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A charming papercraft RPG where Mario teams up with rotating partners in turn-based battles enhanced by timed action commands. Witty writing and light puzzles fill out the adventure.

  • Turn-based combat
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • A party of several characters
  • Lots of humour

The closest matches for Paper Mario are Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling, Mario & Luigi: Brothership and Costume Quest. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Paper Mario special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling

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Brings what grabs you about Paper Mario: turn-based combat, a party of several characters and plenty of humour.

A charming Paper Mario-style RPG set in a world of insects: three bug heroes explore colorful areas, solve puzzles, and fight in turn-based battles where well-timed button presses boost attacks and defense.

Mario & Luigi: Brothership

Distinctive, stylised art style

Mario and Luigi sail an island-ship across a fractured ocean world, fighting turn-based battles where precise timed inputs and flashy Bros. Attacks make the difference. It's all wrapped in slapstick humor and a vibrant cel-shaded style.

Costume Quest

Turn-based combat

A charming Double Fine Halloween RPG where kids trick-or-treat through the neighborhood and their homemade costumes transform into giant heroes for turn-based battles with timed button presses. Funny, short and very approachable.

World of Final Fantasy

Distinctive, stylised art style

A charming chibi-styled Final Fantasy adventure where twins Lann and Reynn capture, raise and stack monsters into towers for classic ATB battles. It's a loving celebration packed with cameos from series favourites.

Super Mario RPG

Turn-based combat

You join Mario, Bowser, Peach and an offbeat band of allies to restore the wish-granting Star Road in this playful RPG. Turn-based battles reward well-timed button presses, and the humor makes every encounter a pleasure.

South Park: The Stick of Truth

Distinctive, stylised art style

A turn-based RPG that looks exactly like a playable South Park episode: as the new kid in town you join Cartman and friends in a backyard fantasy war that spirals wildly out of control. Timed attack inputs and crude, irreverent humor define the experience.

Small Saga

Distinctive, stylised art style

A turn-based RPG set in a medieval rodent society beneath London, where an angry mouse and his companions hunt for his stolen tail. Its storybook-like art, wry humor and timing-based combat give it a distinct charm.

Born of Bread

Turn-based combat

A charming, quirky RPG-platformer where you play a flour golem teaming up with a colorful crew to explore a whimsical world. Turn-based combat is spiced up with timing elements, and humor is front and center.

One Piece Odyssey

Turn-based combat

A classic turn-based JRPG where you explore a mysterious island with the Straw Hat crew and relive well-known One Piece moments in a new form. Best suited for fans of the series, with an easy, accessible battle system.

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