Pixel Pantheon · On This Day

February 5 in Gaming History

1 moment from the museum's collection happened on this date.

2001 — 25 years ago

Paper Mario released in North America

Paper Mario flattens its way into North America on Nintendo 64, reimagining the Mario RPG as a storybook of folded-paper charm.

Source: Codex Gamicus, 2001 in video gaming
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