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Release Dates Set for Paper Mario Remake & Luigi's Mansion 2 HD

Mar 10, 2024 3:12 PM

Mario fans have a cause for celebration with the announcement of release dates for both the Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door remake and Luigi's Mansion 2 HD. Paper Mario is slated for a May 23 release, followed by Luigi's Mansion 2 HD on June 27. These upcoming releases ensure a back-to-back offering of Mario-related fun. Additionally, Nintendo revealed new additions to the Nintendo Switch Online library: Dr Mario, Mario Golf, and Mario Tennis from the Game Boy and Game Boy Colour era.

What other classic Mario games are coming to Nintendo Switch Online?

Along with the Paper Mario and Luigi's Mansion HD titles, Nintendo has announced that Dr Mario, Mario Golf, and Mario Tennis for Game Boy and Game Boy Colour will be joining the Nintendo Switch Online service. These games represent some classic Mario spin-offs that longtime fans and new players can enjoy.

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, originally released on the Nintendo GameCube, is an acclaimed RPG that has retained a dedicated fanbase due to its engaging story and gameplay. The upcoming remake brings this beloved title to new audiences and loyal fans who have long awaited its return. Luigi's Mansion 2, known as Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon on the Nintendo 3DS, is a fan-favorite that expands on the ghost-hunting gameplay introduced in the original game. These remakes and rereleases speak to Nintendo's commitment to revitalizing classic games for the Nintendo Switch.



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Miss Peachy Miss Peachy commented on: 2024-03-10 15:36:03
It's great to see Nintendo adding more classic Mario games to the Switch Online library, especially the Game Boy and Game Boy Colour versions of Dr Mario, Mario Golf, and Mario Tennis. It's a fantastic way for fans to experience these beloved spin-offs and for new players to discover the whimsical world of Mario outside the main series.
Mr. Bison Mr. Bison commented on: 2024-03-10 15:30:03
Looks like Nintendo is serving up a Mario feast for fans with the upcoming releases of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door remake and Luigi's Mansion 2 HD. And with the addition of Dr Mario, Mario Golf, and Mario Tennis to the Nintendo Switch Online library, it's a great time to dive into some classic Mario gaming goodness. Can't wait to jump in
Stimpy Stimpy commented on: 2024-03-10 15:24:03
Oh man, I'm super excited for the Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door remake It's always great to see classic games getting a new lease on life. And adding Dr Mario, Mario Golf, and Mario Tennis to Nintendo Switch Online is a nice touch – those are some seriously fun old-school titles.
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