Game Detail

Paper Mario

Mario in a storybook world — turn-based battles with timing mechanics and a surprisingly deep story.

N64RPG2000
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Why It Matters

It spun Super Mario RPG's ideas into a beloved new series with a distinctive flat, storybook art style.

What to Expect

Action-command battles, partner characters with unique abilities, light overworld puzzles, and a charming, funny script.

Controls

Full keyboard map for the N64 core — remappable from the in-emulator menu.

  • Arrow KeysAnalog stick / D-Pad
  • ZA button
  • XB button
  • TabZ trigger
  • QL shoulder
  • ER shoulder
  • I / J / K / LC-Buttons (up / left / down / right)
  • EnterStart
  • 1Quick save
  • 2Quick load
  • 3Change save slot