Paper Mario: The Origami King is a 2020 action-adventure game and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch console. It is the sixth game in the Paper Mario series, part of the larger Mario franchise, and the sequel to Color Splash. It was released on July 17, 2020.
The game received positive reviews from critics, with many praising the game's graphics, soundtrack, and improved dialogue. However, others criticized the combat as unrewarding and, at times, frustrating.
Storyline[]
Release Date[]
- July 17, 2020
Sound Effects Used[]
- Boo Laugh 3
- Hollywoodedge, Animal Stinger Eeri SDT034601/Bird Hawk Single Scre PE020801/Hawk Screech Single AT082901 (Used in a slightly low pitch as ambience in the cliff area outside Whispering Woods and on Autumn Mountain.)
- Hollywoodedge, Bird Chirp Close Dis PE010401
- Hollywoodedge, Bird North AmericanF PE021701
- Hollywoodedge, Bird Wren Singing Clo PE022101
- Hollywoodedge, Boar Grunts Multiple AT040701/Boar Wild Grunts Sque PE022201 (A high pitched version is used for Paper Macho Gooper Blooper.)
- Hollywoodedge, Boar Wild Grunts Grow AT040801 (A high pitched version is used for Paper Macho Gooper Blooper.)
- Hollywoodedge, Boar Wild Grunts Grow AT040802 (A high pitched version is used for Paper Macho Gooper Blooper.)
- Hollywoodedge, Boar Wild Grunts Grow AT040803 (A high pitched version is used for Paper Macho Gooper Blooper.)
- Hollywoodedge, Boar Wild Grunts Grow AT040804 (A high pitched version is used for Paper Macho Gooper Blooper.)
- Hollywoodedge, Car Crash SS010101 (Heard once when the elevator in Overlook Tower falls to the first floor)
- Hollywoodedge, Crash Metal Shatter PE110101 (Used when using the 1,000-Fold Arms to finish off the Stapler.)
- Hollywoodedge, Crash Metal Shatter PE110201 (Used when using the 1,000-Fold Arms to finish off the Stapler.)
- Hollywoodedge, Desk Top Clock Ticks PE179501 (Sampled in one of the songs in the soundtrack.)
- Hollywoodedge, Fast Exit Whoosh Wh CRT2012801 (2nd whoosh)
- Hollywoodedge, Forest Ambience Bird PE010101
- Hollywoodedge, Gusts Heavy Cold Wind PE031601/Whistling Wind Stead PE033301
- Hollywoodedge, Metal Hinge Creak CRT053502 (low pitched)
- Hollywoodedge, Metal Scrapes Bends FS012003
- Hollywoodedge, Night Jungle Ambienc PE011101 (Used for ambience in the Spring of Jungle Mist.)
- Hollywoodedge, Punch Body Hit 3 Sharp PE101001
- Hollywoodedge, Punch Body Hit 4 Sharp PE101101
- Hollywoodedge, Punch Face Hit 2 Sharp PE100201
- Hollywoodedge, Punch Face Hit 3 Sharp PE100301
- Hollywoodedge, Punch Face Hit 4 Sharp PE100401
- Hollywoodedge, Punch Face Hit 5 Sharp PE100501
- Hollywoodedge, Punch Face Hit 6 Sharp PE100601
- Hollywoodedge, Punch Face Hit 7 Sharp PE100701
- Hollywoodedge, Seagulls No Surf BT022101 (Used for ambience in the Great Sea.)
- Hollywoodedge, Single Cricket Spora PE012001
- Hollywoodedge, Synth Energy Zaps 1 To PE205401 (First half used when Mario activates and arrow or ON/OFF Panel during boss battles.)
- Hollywoodedge, Whistling Wind Mediu PE032901/Wind Cold Whistle BT022801
- King Boo Laugh/CARTOON, LAUGHTER - LOW, THROATY LAUGH, HUMAN 01 (high pitched) (Used for Paper Macho Boos.)
- Modern Mario Coin Sound
- SKYWALKER CAR CRUSHING SLOWLY WITH METAL SQUEAKING
- SKYWALKER PUNCHING SOUNDS
- SMB Brick Block Sound (Used when using the Retro Soundbox.)
- SMB Coin Sound (Used when using the Retro Soundbox.)
- SMB Question Block Hit/Bump Sound (Used when using the Retro Soundbox.)
- SMB Warp Pipe/Power Down Sound
- SMW Spin Sound (Used for the Tail item.)
- Sound Ideas, AIRPLANE, PROP - LONG DIVE 02
- Sound Ideas, ANIMAL, CREATURE - GIANT WING FLAP, BIRD, FANTASY 01 (Used for the Fire Vellumental.)
- Sound Ideas, ANIMAL, CREATURE - GIANT WING FLAP, BIRD, FANTASY 06 (Used for the Fire Vellumental.)
- Sound Ideas, BELL, DESK - DESK BELL: SINGLE RING
- Sound Ideas, BELL, FIGHT - BOXING RING FIGHT BELL: SINGLE RING, SPORTS (Used during the Paper Macho Soldier gauntlet on Scuffle Island.)
- Sound Ideas, BIRD, BLUE JAY - SINGLE CALLS, ANIMAL 01 (Used in a low pitch as ambience in Whispering Woods.)
- Sound Ideas, BIRD, CROW - COMMON CROW: CALLS, ANIMAL (Used as ambience in Whispering Woods.)
- Sound Ideas, BIRD, LOON - COMMON LOON: SINGLE CALL, ANIMAL 01 (Used as ambience in Whispering Woods.)
- Sound Ideas, BIRD, LOON - COMMON LOON: SINGLE CALL, ANIMAL 02 (Used for ambience in the Spring of Jungle Mist.)
- Sound Ideas, BIRD, OWL - ANGRY, ANIMAL (Used as ambience in Whispering Woods.)
- Sound Ideas, BIRD, SEAGULL - SEAGULLS CHIRPING OVERHEAD, CLOSE PERSPECTIVE, ANIMAL (Used for ambience in the Great Sea.)
- Sound Ideas, BOINK, CARTOON - DOINK 02 (Used whenever Kamek fails to attack.)
- Sound Ideas, BOX, CARDBOARD - CARDBOARD BOX FALLING ON GROUND 01 (The last portion of the sound is used when opening the entrance to Origami Castle.)
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, ACCENT - LOG DRUMS; RUNNING, MUSIC, PERCUSSION, FOOTSTEPS (Used when an origami Snifit summons random enemies.)
- Sound Ideas, COMEDY - SQUEAKY SUCTION (A very high pitched and sped up version is used whenever an enemy is defeated.)
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, SNAP - LARGE RUBBER SNAP 01
- Sound Ideas, CASH REGISTER - ANTIQUE: SINGLE KEY WITH BELL, SLOW (Used when hammering a cash register.)
- Sound Ideas, DOG, ROTTWEILER - MEDIUM DOG, BARKING, ANIMAL
- Sound Ideas, ELECTRICITY, SPARK - HIGH VOLTAGE SPARK, ELECTRICAL 01
- Sound Ideas, ELECTRICITY, SPARK - HIGH VOLTAGE SPARK, ELECTRICAL 02 (Used when recharging the Toad Radar.)
- Sound Ideas, ELECTRICITY, SPARK - HIGH VOLTAGE SPARK, ELECTRICAL 03 (Used when recharging the Toad Radar.)
- Sound Ideas, ELECTRICITY, SPARK - HIGH VOLTAGE SPARK, ELECTRICAL 10 (Used when recharging the Toad Radar.)
- Sound Ideas, ELECTRICITY, SPARK - HIGH VOLTAGE SPARK, ELECTRICAL 12 (Used when recharging the Toad Radar.)
- Sound Ideas, ELECTRICITY, SPARK - HIGH VOLTAGE SPARK, ELECTRICAL 13 (Used when recharging the Toad Radar.)
- Sound Ideas, ELECTRICITY, SPARK - HIGH VOLTAGE SPARK, VERY LARGE, ELECTRICAL
- Sound Ideas, FIRE, BALL - SHORT, LARGE BURST OF FLAME 01 (Used for the Fire Vellumental.)
- Sound Ideas, MARSH, NIGHT - CRICKETS, FROGS, AMBIENCE, SWAMP
- Sound Ideas, POP, CARTOON - HEAVY CORK SQUEAK AND POP/STRETCH, CARTOON - STRETCH AND HIT 03 (Used when Mario gets stuffed into the lamp when refusing to pay the Snifit scammer.)
- Sound Ideas, SPACE, WHOOSH - FAST WHOOSH BY, SCI FI 07 (Used for the Fire Vellumental.)
- Sound Ideas, SPACE, WHOOSH - FAST WHOOSH BY, SCI FI 08 (Used in normal & low pitches for the Fire Vellumental.)
- Sound Ideas, SPACE, WHOOSH - FAST WHOOSH BY, SCI FI 09 (Used for the Fire Vellumental.)
- Sound Ideas, SQUEAK, RUBBER - RUBBING (Used for the Rubber Band boss.)
- Sound Ideas, SWISH, CARTOON - VOCAL SWISH
- Sound Ideas, TOMBSTONE - STONE DRAGGING ON STONE, GRIND 11
- Sound Ideas, TOY - SQUEEZE TOY: SINGLE SQUEEZE 01 (Sampled in one of the songs in the soundtrack.)
- Sound Ideas, WHISTLE, SLIDE - CRAZY SLIDE, CARTOON (A small portion is used for Origami Boos.)
Image Gallery[]
Audio Samples[]
- Hollywoodedge, Punch Body Hit 3 Sharp PE101001, Hollywoodedge, Punch Body Hit 4 Sharp PE101101, Hollywoodedge, Punch Face Hit 2 Sharp PE100201, Hollywoodedge, Punch Face Hit 3 Sharp PE100301, Hollywoodedge, Punch Face Hit 4 Sharp PE100401, Hollywoodedge, Punch Face Hit 5 Sharp PE100501, Hollywoodedge, Punch Face Hit 6 Sharp PE100601, Hollywoodedge, Punch Face Hit 7 Sharp PE100701 and SKYWALKER PUNCHING SOUNDS mixed, as heard in the game:
- Sound Ideas, WHISTLE, SLIDE - CRAZY SLIDE, CARTOON, as heard in the game:
- Boo Laugh 3, as heard in the game:
- King Boo Laugh/CARTOON, LAUGHTER - LOW, THROATY LAUGH, HUMAN 01, as heard in the game: