Just as prior Paper Mario entries employed other gimmicks, The Origami King‘s focal point is the use of origami. Not only are King Olly, his minions, and Mario’s main ally, Olivia, made of ...

Mario must venture around the world with his friendly new origami pal Olivia (who looks like a friendlier version of Olly) to find out where the king's streamers are coming from, destroy them ...

Paper Mario: The Origami King shines the brightest in these moments. It’s a shame a frustrating battle system drags down this otherwise great game. Image used with permission by copyright holder ...

Paper Mario: The Origami King is a solid, but unremarkable sequel. It's like a table of snack food at a party, where you'll happily nibble away just because you're stood next to it or feeling a ...

Paper Mario: The Origami King is a laugh-out-loud funny RPG on the Switch. ... If you get stuck, a helpful origami friend named Olivia is available at any time to give you helpful hints, ...

Paper Mario: The Origami King doesn't fly like an origami crane, ... Olivia is an absolute delight, coming across as a blank slate who has never seen the outside world before.

Nothing good happens in Sweetpaper Valley. A surprise rock stops your progress completely in the Yellow Region of Paper Mario: The Origami King.Instead of going to the Yellow Region, you’ll ...

The Origami King himself, a fella named Olly, has put his stamp on the Paper Mario universe, to this point always cutesy 2D. Ollie’s introduced three dimensions, folding everything paper into 3D.

Nintendo has announced Paper Mario: The Origami King for Switch. It will launch on July 17. ... hit, and more! Join Mario, Olivia, and their companions on a journey of laughter and emotion, ...

Gamers have come to expect a lot of things out of the Mario franchise, but “get emotional over a bob-omb” is not on the list. It’s things like that separating Paper Mario: The Origami King ...

Paper Mario has never felt so fun than with The Origami King, and its lighthearted feel is the perfect thing for gamers to sit with this summer. Rating: 5 out of 5 ...

The Origami King keeps its RPG systems and character work light, but revamped combat and solid gags throughout are the course-correction Paper Mario needed.