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|platforms=[[Nintendo Switch]]
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|release={{release|Japan|May 23, 2024<ref>Nintendo 公式チャンネル (March 10, 2024). [https://youtu.be/FaJOPQYVl5I MAR10 Day 2024]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved March 12, 2024.</ref>|USA|May 23, 2024<ref>Nintendo of America (March 10, 2024). [https://youtu.be/vfjmQlWRHgQ MAR10 Day 2024]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved March 12, 2024.</ref>|Europe|May 23, 2024<ref>Nintendo UK (March 10, 2024). [https://youtu.be/iEPiEkcgH1U MAR10 Day 2024]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved March 12, 2024.</ref>|Australia|May 23, 2024<ref>NintendoAU (March 10, 2024). [https://youtu.be/_aS5_Iv2_FM MAR10 Day 2024]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved March 12, 2024.</ref>|South Korea|May 23, 2024<ref>한국닌텐도 공식 채널 (March 10, 2024). [https://youtu.be/dAdGtdxAq5s MAR10 Day 2024]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved March 12, 2024.</ref>|HK|May 23, 2024<ref>Nintendo HK官方頻道 (March 10, 2024). [https://youtu.be/8ewiQYqHPLs MAR10 Day 2024(香港)]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved March 12, 2024.</ref>|ROC|May 23, 2024<ref>Nintendo HK官方頻道 (March 10, 2024). [https://youtu.be/FdkZ1W7aB48 MAR10 Day 2024(台灣)]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved March 12, 2024.</ref>}}
|release={{release|Japan|May 23, 2024<ref>Nintendo 公式チャンネル (March 10, 2024). [https://youtu.be/FaJOPQYVl5I MAR10 Day 2024]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved March 12, 2024.</ref>|USA|May 23, 2024<ref>Nintendo of America (March 10, 2024). [https://youtu.be/vfjmQlWRHgQ MAR10 Day 2024]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved March 12, 2024.</ref>|Europe|May 23, 2024<ref>Nintendo UK (March 10, 2024). [https://youtu.be/iEPiEkcgH1U MAR10 Day 2024]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved March 12, 2024.</ref>|Australia|May 23, 2024<ref>NintendoAU (March 10, 2024). [https://youtu.be/_aS5_Iv2_FM MAR10 Day 2024]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved March 12, 2024.</ref>|South Korea|May 23, 2024<ref>한국닌텐도 공식 채널 (March 10, 2024). [https://youtu.be/dAdGtdxAq5s MAR10 Day 2024]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved March 12, 2024.</ref>|HK|May 23, 2024<ref>Nintendo HK官方頻道 (March 10, 2024). [https://youtu.be/8ewiQYqHPLs MAR10 Day 2024(香港)]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved March 12, 2024.</ref>|ROC|May 23, 2024<ref>Nintendo HK官方頻道 (March 10, 2024). [https://youtu.be/FdkZ1W7aB48 MAR10 Day 2024(台灣)]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved March 12, 2024.</ref>}}
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*Like in ''[[Paper Mario: Color Splash]]'' and ''[[Paper Mario: The Origami King]]'', a concept art gallery is available. It can be viewed from the menu, with more pieces unlocking throughout the game.<ref name="JP overview">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCWhnJYWdkU</ref>
*Like in ''[[Paper Mario: Color Splash]]'' and ''[[Paper Mario: The Origami King]]'', a concept art gallery is available. It can be viewed from the menu, with more pieces unlocking throughout the game.<ref name="JP overview">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCWhnJYWdkU</ref>
*An in-game music player is now available from the menu.<ref name="JP overview"/>
*An in-game music player is now available from the menu.<ref name="JP overview"/>
*Purple [[Toad (species)|Toad]]s dressed in {{wp|tangzhuang}} coats and guapi mao caps can be found around the world. When talked to, they allow Mario to practice his attacks,<ref name=topic>https://www.nintendo.com/jp/topics/article/a37c0bd2-647f-4547-9d74-a2ec35d46faf</ref> in a similar fashion to the [[Action Command Dojo]] and [[Battle Lab]] from previous games.
*A Purple [[Toad (species)|Toad]] called the [[Battle Master]], dressed in a {{wp|tangzhuang}} coat and guapi mao cap can be found around the world. When talked to, he allows Mario to practice his attacks,<ref name=topic>https://www.nintendo.com/jp/topics/article/a37c0bd2-647f-4547-9d74-a2ec35d46faf</ref> in a similar fashion to the [[Action Command Dojo]] and [[Battle Lab]] from previous games.
*A Little Mouser named [[Ian Foomus]] appears in the Trouble Center, offering advice to help with different troubles.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcGuZF5hES0</ref>
*A Little Mouser named [[Ian Foomus]] appears in the Trouble Center, offering advice to help with different troubles.<ref name=GVG>Good Vibes Gaming (April 24, 2024). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcGuZF5hES0 Paper Mario: TTYD Is So Much Better on Switch]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved April 26, 2024.</ref>
*A new badge known as the Nostalgic Tunes badge, depicting a [[Nintendo GameCube]], can be bought from the [[Lovely Howz of Badges]] for 1 coin. Equipping it will revert the music to the original soundtrack.<ref name=Duo>Nintenduo World (April 25, 2024). [https://youtu.be/eTnX8KtICnQ 15 Minutes of PAPER MARIO The Thousand-Year Door REMAKE - Exclusive NEW GAMEPLAY 🍄 (Nintendo Switch)]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved April 25, 2024.</ref>
*A new badge known as the Nostalgic Tunes badge, depicting a [[Nintendo GameCube]], can be bought from the [[Lovely Howz of Badges]] for 1 coin. Equipping it will revert the music to the original soundtrack.<ref name=Duo>Nintenduo World (April 25, 2024). [https://youtu.be/eTnX8KtICnQ 15 Minutes of PAPER MARIO The Thousand-Year Door REMAKE - Exclusive NEW GAMEPLAY 🍄 (Nintendo Switch)]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved April 25, 2024.</ref>
*A new warp room similar to the One World, One Pipe room in [[Musée Champignon]] from ''Paper Mario: The Origami King'' appears, replacing the original pair of warp rooms across [[Rogueport Sewers]].<ref name=Duo/>
*A new warp room similar to the One World, One Pipe room in [[Musée Champignon]] from ''Paper Mario: The Origami King'' appears, replacing the original pair of warp rooms across [[Rogueport Sewers]]. A pipe leading from this room to Rogueport plaza can also be opened.<ref name=Duo/>
*A [[Save Block]] and [[Heart Block]] now appear at the entrance of the [[Pit of 100 Trials (Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door)|Pit of 100 Trials]].<ref name="JP overview"/>
*A [[Save Block]] and [[Heart Block]] now appear at the entrance of the [[Pit of 100 Trials (Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door)|Pit of 100 Trials]].<ref name="JP overview"/>
*The minigame machines at [[Pianta Parlor]] have been changed from slot minigames to sliding minigames similar to that of the [[Spade Panel]] minigame from ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]''.
*The minigame machines at [[Pianta Parlor]] have been changed from slot minigames to sliding minigames similar to that of the [[Spade Panel]] minigame from ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]''.
*Just like ''[[Paper Mario: Color Splash]]'' onward, when hitting a [[Save Block]] the game now automatically saves instead of asking whether to save the game or not when saving.<ref name=CGM/>
*Just like ''[[Paper Mario: Color Splash]]'' onward, when hitting a [[Save Block]] the game now automatically saves instead of asking whether to save the game or not when saving.<ref name=CGM/>
*The [[Mailbox SP]] mail system has been reworked to function similarly to the notifications system from ''[[Paper Mario: The Origami King]]'', where alerts no longer affect the player's ability to navigate in-game.<ref name=CGM/>
*The [[Mailbox SP]] mail system has been reworked to function similarly to the notifications system from ''[[Paper Mario: The Origami King]]'', where alerts no longer affect the player's ability to navigate in-game.<ref name=CGM/>
*The hot dog cutout standee next to the [[Hot Dog Stand]] in [[Glitzville]] can now be interacted with for photo ops.<ref name=Duo/>


===Text changes and localization===
===Text changes and localization===
*The game has now been translated to Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Dutch, Latin American Spanish and Korean. The original was not available in these four languages since, at the time, Nintendo of Europe did not do Dutch localizations, Nintendo of America did not do Latin American Spanish localizations, and Nintendo of Hong Kong and Nintendo of Korea did not yet exist.
*The game has now been translated to Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Dutch, Canadian French, Latin American Spanish and Korean. The original was not available in these five languages since, at the time, Nintendo of Europe did not do Dutch localizations, Nintendo of America did not do Canadian French or Latin American Spanish localizations, and Nintendo of Hong Kong and Nintendo of Korea did not yet exist.
*[[TEC-XX]] now has a red eye in all regions rather than only in Japan.<ref name=Direct/>
*[[TEC-XX]] now has a red eye in all regions rather than only in Japan.<ref name=Direct/>
*The game's logo in international regions has been redesigned to resemble the Japanese logo of the original game more. Conversely, the Japanese logo is now primarily written in English, matching the design conventions of the series's Japanese logos from ''Super Paper Mario'' onward.
*The game's logo in international regions has been redesigned to resemble the Japanese logo of the original game more. Conversely, the Japanese logo is now primarily written in English, matching the design conventions of the series's Japanese logos from ''Super Paper Mario'' onward.
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*In the Italian version, the name of the University of Goom is changed to accommodate its rename in ''[[Paper Mario: Sticker Star]]''.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjEufoq3S4c&ab_channel=NintendoItalia Paper Mario: Il Portale Millenario arriva su Nintendo Switch nel 2024!]; NintendoItalia on ''YouTube''. Retrieved on September 14, 2023</ref>
*In the Italian version, the name of the University of Goom is changed to accommodate its rename in ''[[Paper Mario: Sticker Star]]''.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjEufoq3S4c&ab_channel=NintendoItalia Paper Mario: Il Portale Millenario arriva su Nintendo Switch nel 2024!]; NintendoItalia on ''YouTube''. Retrieved on September 14, 2023</ref>
*[[Lahla]] now wears cat ears in the Japanese version like in all other regions, rather than bunny ears like the original in that region.<ref name="JP overview"/>
*[[Lahla]] now wears cat ears in the Japanese version like in all other regions, rather than bunny ears like the original in that region.<ref name="JP overview"/>
*[[Hooktail]]'s weakness is stated to be frogs instead of crickets, like in the original Japanese script.<ref>https://youtu.be/DcGuZF5hES0?feature=shared</ref>
*[[Hooktail]]'s weakness is stated to be frogs instead of crickets, like in the original Japanese script.<ref name=GVG/>
*The [[Shadow Sirens]] have been renamed to the "Three Shadows".<ref>Mirror Gaming (April 25, 2024). [https://youtu.be/iWYuHbH41wU?t=114 Revitalised Cult Classic - Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door Preview]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved April 25, 2024.</ref>
*The [[Shadow Sirens]] have been renamed to the "Three Shadows".<ref>Mirror Gaming (April 25, 2024). [https://youtu.be/iWYuHbH41wU?t=114 Revitalised Cult Classic - Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door Preview]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved April 25, 2024.</ref>


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*Bowser now has a rainbow effect instead of flashing yellow when becoming gigantic in his levels.<ref name=Direct/>
*Bowser now has a rainbow effect instead of flashing yellow when becoming gigantic in his levels.<ref name=Direct/>
*The storybook intro sequence is now animated.<ref>https://youtube.com/watch?v=6JOv3gxmwbA&si=spuFm1-oWuLQN36_</ref>
*The storybook intro sequence is now animated.<ref>https://youtube.com/watch?v=6JOv3gxmwbA&si=spuFm1-oWuLQN36_</ref>
*When drained, [[King K]] and [[Bandy Andy]] no longer have flies hovering over their bodies.  
*When drained, [[King K]] and [[Bandy Andy]] no longer have flies hovering over their bodies.
*The magenta [[Smorg]]s are not visible in the cutscene before the battle.<ref name=UKPreview>@NintendoUK (April 18, 2024). [https://x.com/NintendoUK/status/1781246360504746032 "''A scary dragon atop a tall tower? A cursed town full of…pigs? A train ride packed with high-speed hijinx? All this and more awaits you in #PaperMario: The Thousand-Year Door!''"] ''X''. Retrieved April 24, 2024.</ref>
*The magenta [[Smorg]]s are not visible in the cutscene before the battle.<ref name=UKPreview>@NintendoUK (April 18, 2024). [https://x.com/NintendoUK/status/1781246360504746032 "''A scary dragon atop a tall tower? A cursed town full of…pigs? A train ride packed with high-speed hijinx? All this and more awaits you in #PaperMario: The Thousand-Year Door!''"] ''X''. Retrieved April 24, 2024.</ref>
*All of Mario's partners are now present each time he holds the [[Magical Map]] before [[the Thousand-Year Door]].<ref name=UKPreview/>
*All of Mario's partners are now present each time he holds the [[Magical Map]] before [[the Thousand-Year Door]].<ref name=UKPreview/>
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===Miscellaneous===
===Miscellaneous===
*Save files can no longer be named, much like the remake of ''[[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|Super Mario RPG]]''.
*Save files can no longer be named, much like entries from ''[[Paper Mario: Sticker Star]]'' onward.
*Only Mario is present on the title screen when the game is started for the first time; Mario's partners will each be added to the title screen when they join him.<ref> https://www.reddit.com/r/papermario/comments/1cctdt9/it_seems_like_partnerscharacters_will_appear_in/</ref>
*Only Mario is present on the title screen when the game is started for the first time; Mario's partners will each be added to the title screen when they join him.<ref> https://www.reddit.com/r/papermario/comments/1cctdt9/it_seems_like_partnerscharacters_will_appear_in/</ref>
*The game's European and Japanese age ratings have been raised to PEGI 7 and CERO B, up from PEGI 3 and CERO A of the original game, respectively.
*The game's European and Japanese age ratings have been raised to PEGI 7 and CERO B, up from PEGI 3 and CERO A of the original game, respectively.
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==Promotion==
==Promotion==
[[File:PMTTYD NS Buildable Battle Stage Promo.jpg|thumb|300px|The battle stage diorama from the European My Nintendo Store]]
[[File:PMTTYD NS Buildable Battle Stage Promo.jpg|thumb|300px|The battle stage diorama from the European My Nintendo Store]]
*By pre-ordering the game through the [[My Nintendo|My Nintendo Store]] in Europe, customers would receive Mario, Goombella, and [[Mini-Yoshi]] keychains.<ref>https://store.nintendo.co.uk/en/paper-mario-the-thousand-year-door-70010000073127</ref> A bundle containing the game and a buildable diorama of the [[Stage (Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door)|battle stage]] including several enemies and characters from the game was also made available on the store.<ref>https://store.nintendo.co.uk/en/paper-mario-the-thousand-year-door-buildable-battle-stage-B00576</ref>
By pre-ordering the game through the [[My Nintendo|My Nintendo Store]] in Europe, customers would receive Mario, Goombella, and [[Mini-Yoshi]] keychains.<ref>https://store.nintendo.co.uk/en/paper-mario-the-thousand-year-door-70010000073127</ref> A bundle containing the game and a buildable diorama of the [[Stage (Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door)|battle stage]] including several enemies and characters from the game was also made available on the store.<ref>https://store.nintendo.co.uk/en/paper-mario-the-thousand-year-door-buildable-battle-stage-B00576</ref>
*In Australia, an A5 magnet sheet and a set of foldable Mario paper planes were included as pre-order bonuses for the game from {{wp|EB Games Australia|EB Games}} and {{wp|JB Hi-Fi}}, respectively.<ref>Vuckovic, D. (March 13, 2024). [https://www.vooks.net/aussie-bargain-roundup-paper-mario-the-thousand-year-door/ Aussie Bargain Roundup: Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]. ''Vooks''. Retrieved March 20, 2024.</ref>
 
*Prior to the game's release, Nintendo of Europe e-mailed a survey about the role-playing games of the ''Super Mario'' franchise to a select number of newsletter subscribers. The survey asks participants to state their opinions on topics such as the gameplay and characters of the ''Paper Mario'' series, the [[Mario & Luigi (series)|''Mario & Luigi'']] series, and ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars|Super]] [[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|Mario RPG]]''.<ref>{{cite|url=www.reddit.com/r/Mario/comments/1bu44vg/i_just_got_a_survey_in_my_email_asking_me_about/|title=I just got a survey in my e-mail asking me about my opinions on the different Mario RPGs. Here are some of the questions that were included.|publisher=Reddit (via r/Mario)|accessdate=April 19, 2024|archive=web.archive.org/web/20240403081030/https://old.reddit.com/r/Mario/comments/1bu44vg/i_just_got_a_survey_in_my_email_asking_me_about/}}</ref> A different survey was temporarily released by Nintendo of America via the {{wp|Qualtrics}} website,<ref>{{cite|url=click.ccg.nintendo.com/?qs=6d336f7b446bbfe72256f2d45791bd97a29d0c19f69d6abf8ce005ae11135c2864442f2ed4148fb2d393830ab40ab082f04d2fc549169f482fc49a24120a2734|title=Link to the survey|publisher=nintendo.com|accessdate=|archive=web.archive.org/web/20240418234708/https://click.ccg.nintendo.com/?qs=6d336f7b446bbfe72256f2d45791bd97a29d0c19f69d6abf8ce005ae11135c2864442f2ed4148fb2d393830ab40ab082f04d2fc549169f482fc49a24120a2734}}<br>The above link redirects users to the following page:<br>{{cite|url=nintendoofamerica.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5A3ojsaWnSDiJjU?key=df075c507cc4af13&cid=BAPSurveys&eid=BAPSurvey0412_0314&crmid=7A5CD5A8-9F8C-4982-9023-BCF04ADA32A7|title=''nintendoofamerica.co1.qualtrics.com''|accessdate=April 19, 2024|archive=web.archive.org/web/20240417145937/https://nintendoofamerica.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5A3ojsaWnSDiJjU?key=df075c507cc4af13&cid=BAPSurveys&eid=BAPSurvey0412_0314&crmid=7A5CD5A8-9F8C-4982-9023-BCF04ADA32A7}}</ref> which asked participants about their general gaming experience as well as featuring questions specifically on the subject of ''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'' for Nintendo Switch.<ref>{{cite|author=Reecee|date=April 17, 2024|url=youtu.be/u8VIz1u28WA|title=Nintendo's Paper Mario TTYD Survey is Publicly Available, Fill It Out!|publisher=YouTube|accessdate=April 19, 2024}}</ref>
In Australia, an A5 magnet sheet and a set of foldable Mario paper planes were included as pre-order bonuses for the game from {{wp|EB Games Australia|EB Games}} and {{wp|JB Hi-Fi}}, respectively.<ref>Vuckovic, D. (March 13, 2024). [https://www.vooks.net/aussie-bargain-roundup-paper-mario-the-thousand-year-door/ Aussie Bargain Roundup: Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]. ''Vooks''. Retrieved March 20, 2024.</ref>
 
In {{wp|GameStop}} Canada, a slip cover for the Nintendo Switch case depicting the original GameCube cover is included as a pre-order bonus.<ref>@NinWire (April 24, 2024). [https://x.com/NinWire/status/1783271610486587426 "''GameStop in Canada has an awesome GameCube Slipcover pre-order bonus for Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door. No word on a US bonus yet! Stay tuned!''"] ''X''. Retrieved April 26, 2024.</ref>
 
Prior to the game's release, Nintendo of Europe e-mailed a survey about the role-playing games of the ''Super Mario'' franchise to a select number of newsletter subscribers. The survey asks participants to state their opinions on topics such as the gameplay and characters of the ''Paper Mario'' series, the [[Mario & Luigi (series)|''Mario & Luigi'']] series, and ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars|Super]] [[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|Mario RPG]]''.<ref>{{cite|url=www.reddit.com/r/Mario/comments/1bu44vg/i_just_got_a_survey_in_my_email_asking_me_about/|title=I just got a survey in my e-mail asking me about my opinions on the different Mario RPGs. Here are some of the questions that were included.|publisher=Reddit (via r/Mario)|accessdate=April 19, 2024|archive=web.archive.org/web/20240403081030/https://old.reddit.com/r/Mario/comments/1bu44vg/i_just_got_a_survey_in_my_email_asking_me_about/}}</ref> A different survey was temporarily released by Nintendo of America via the {{wp|Qualtrics}} website,<ref>{{cite|url=click.ccg.nintendo.com/?qs=6d336f7b446bbfe72256f2d45791bd97a29d0c19f69d6abf8ce005ae11135c2864442f2ed4148fb2d393830ab40ab082f04d2fc549169f482fc49a24120a2734|title=Link to the survey|publisher=nintendo.com|accessdate=|archive=web.archive.org/web/20240418234708/https://click.ccg.nintendo.com/?qs=6d336f7b446bbfe72256f2d45791bd97a29d0c19f69d6abf8ce005ae11135c2864442f2ed4148fb2d393830ab40ab082f04d2fc549169f482fc49a24120a2734}}<br>The above link redirects users to the following page:<br>{{cite|url=nintendoofamerica.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5A3ojsaWnSDiJjU?key=df075c507cc4af13&cid=BAPSurveys&eid=BAPSurvey0412_0314&crmid=7A5CD5A8-9F8C-4982-9023-BCF04ADA32A7|title=''nintendoofamerica.co1.qualtrics.com''|accessdate=April 19, 2024|archive=web.archive.org/web/20240417145937/https://nintendoofamerica.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5A3ojsaWnSDiJjU?key=df075c507cc4af13&cid=BAPSurveys&eid=BAPSurvey0412_0314&crmid=7A5CD5A8-9F8C-4982-9023-BCF04ADA32A7}}</ref> which asked participants about their general gaming experience as well as featuring questions specifically on the subject of ''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'' for Nintendo Switch.<ref>{{cite|author=Reecee|date=April 17, 2024|url=youtu.be/u8VIz1u28WA|title=Nintendo's Paper Mario TTYD Survey is Publicly Available, Fill It Out!|publisher=YouTube|accessdate=April 19, 2024}}</ref>
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