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Paper Mario: Color Splash
76 Score
Action · Adventure · RPG

Paper Mario: Color Splash

Intelligent Systems  /  October 7, 2016  /  Rated Everyone

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Released

2016

Publisher

Nintendo

Time to beat

N/A

Community

106

A mystery is afoot on Prism Island - and only Paper Mario can solve it
by restoring the island's vanishing colors with his new Paint Hammer and
the powerful Battle Cards up his sleeve. These fresh layers of strategy,
along with the hilarious action adventure gameplay the series is known
for, make this one of the most colorful Paper Mario
action-adventure games ever.

A hilarious action-adventure game set on mysterious Prism Island.

The Paint Hammer lets Mario restore the drained color of Prism Island

Color in colorless spots to solve puzzles and search for clues.

Revive Toads who have been drained of their color.

New Battle Card system

Cleverly use Battle Cards during puzzling battles to defeat enemies.

Summon objects with Things cards.

Use Enemy cards to summon allies.

The new cutout feature allows you to extract areas from environments
to overcome obstacles whenever possible.

Paper Mario: Color Splash is a 2016 role-playing video game developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo for the Wii U console. It is the fifth installment in the Paper Mario series, within the larger Mario franchise. The story follows Mario and his new ally, Huey, on a quest to save Prism Island and rescue Princess Peach from Bowser.

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meh
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exceptional
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skip
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