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Games like Paper Mario: The Origami King

2020Nintendo Switch

A funny papercraft adventure where battles are solved as rotating ring puzzles before Mario and Olivia explore a foldable world. Charming writing, inventive locations and a lovingly crafted look set it apart.

  • Turn-based combat
  • Lots of humour
  • Lavish presentation
  • Puzzles and brain teasers

The closest matches for Paper Mario: The Origami King are Bugsnax, Rainbow Billy: The Curse of the Leviathan and Return to Monkey Island. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Paper Mario: The Origami King special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Bugsnax

85 %Match

2020PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified97 % positive20.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Paper Mario: The Origami King: plenty of humour, a distinctive art style and lavish production.

On an island of half-bug, half-snack creatures, you catch Bugsnax with clever traps and gadgets to win over the quirky residents of a stranded village. Zany humor and a surprisingly heartfelt mystery about the missing explorer drive the story.

Return to Monkey Island

Puzzles and brain teasers

A humorous pirate point-and-click adventure by Ron Gilbert in which Guybrush Threepwood once more hunts for the secret of Monkey Island. Clever puzzles, witty dialogue and a bold painterly look make it a charming continuation of the classics.

Tinykin

Lots to discover

As a tiny astronaut named Milo, you explore a giant house from a bug's-eye view and command hundreds of Tinykin with different abilities to solve puzzles. Relaxed 3D platforming full of charm, humor and collectibles.

The Curse of Monkey Island

Lavish presentation

A classic point-and-click adventure where Guybrush Threepwood tackles absurd puzzles, insult swordfighting and razor-sharp jokes to break LeChuck's curse. Its gorgeous hand-drawn cartoon art and excellent voice acting make it a genre highlight.

Stacking

Puzzles and brain teasers

You play tiny Charlie in a world of nesting Russian dolls, solving puzzles by stacking into larger dolls and using their special abilities. The quirky silent-film look and dry humor make the adventure especially charming.

The Neverhood

Puzzles and brain teasers

A charming point-and-click adventure built entirely from clay, where you play Klaymen solving quirky puzzles and gradually uncovering the world's origins. It pairs offbeat humor with a memorable bluesy soundtrack.

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle

Turn-based combat

A turn-based tactics game where Mario and friends team up with zany Rabbids. Cover, team jumps and smart positioning drive both battles and puzzles across colorful, comedic worlds.

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