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If you have never felt the satisfaction of stamping a X-Naut into the ground with a giant hammer made of paper, you are missing out on one of gaming’s greatest adventures. Download the update, find a cozy spot, and open the door. You won’t regret it. Have you played the new Switch version of TTYD? Let us know in the comments how it compares to your GameCube memories.

Here is our complete analysis. For the uninitiated, TTYD follows Mario as he receives a mysterious map from Princess Peach, leading him to the seedy, underworld-ridden town of Rogueport. The goal? Find the seven Crystal Stars, open the ancient Thousand-Year Door, and rescue the captive Princess Peach—but as always, nothing is that simple. Paper Mario The Thousand-Year Door -NSP--Update...

By: Marcus Aurelius, Retro Revival Editor If you have never felt the satisfaction of

With the recent availability of the game in format alongside its crucial Update files for the Nintendo Switch, a new generation of players—and nostalgic veterans—are diving back into the neon-lit streets of Rogueport. But does the digital re-release hold up? And what exactly does the "Update" entail for performance and content? Have you played the new Switch version of TTYD

For nearly two decades, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (TTYD) has held a sacred spot in the pantheon of Nintendo RPGs. Originally released on the Nintendo GameCube in 2004, it was the sequel to the beloved Paper Mario on the N64. It took the franchise’s unique "storybook diorama" aesthetic and injected it with a surprisingly mature, witty script, a revolutionary turn-based combat system, and a world brimming with secrets.