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[[File:NI PMSS Nintendo World Diorama Photo.jpg|thumb|Dioramas based on ''Paper Mario: Sticker Star'' at Nintendo World]] | [[File:NI PMSS Nintendo World Diorama Photo.jpg|thumb|Dioramas based on ''Paper Mario: Sticker Star'' at Nintendo World]] | ||
At {{wp|New York Comic Con}} in 2012, a wall consisting of 493 segments was present. Throughout the event, attendees were given stickers corresponding to a number on the wall. After 43 hours, the mosaic was completed and revealed an advertisement for ''Paper Mario: Sticker Star''.<ref>Nintendo. (November 5, 2012). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crIj3TDUPwA Nintendo 3DS - Paper Mario: Sticker Star Mosaic]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved September 13, 2021.</ref> In addition, large stickers of Mario, a Toad stuck to Bowser Tape, Megasparkle Goomba, Bowser Jr., and a sticker that read "I WAS STICKER BOMBED!" were attached to the backs and bags of New York Comic Con attendees.<ref>Nintendo. (November 5, 2012). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2K6tD9Z4dFE Nintendo 3DS - Paper Mario: Sticker Star Sticker Bombing]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved September 13, 2021.</ref> To promote the game's release, a contest was held challenging entrants to create a ''Paper Mario''-themed diorama.<ref>Nintendo (October 30, 2012). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OF3RfKBWL8 Diorama Contest "How To" Video]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved September 13, 2021.</ref> It ran from October 29, 2012 through November 7, 2012. In the contest announcement video, production company {{wp|Iam8bit}} created a sample diorama. Winners of the contest received a Nintendo 3DS XL, a copy of ''Paper Mario: Sticker Star'', a 100 USD gift card for the Nintendo eShop, a paper-craft trophy created by Iam8bit, and a chance for the winner's diorama to be displayed at [[Nintendo New York|Nintendo World]]. On November 14, 2012, 18 contestant-submitted videos were uploaded to Nintendo's official YouTube channel.<ref>Nintendo. (November 14, 2012). [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL72215D1BF25D174C Paper Mario: Sticker Star Diorama Contest]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved September 13, 2021.</ref> From its release for download onto the Nintendo eShop until January 6, 2013, [[Club Nintendo (rewards program)|Club Nintendo]] members in North America who downloaded ''Paper Mario: Sticker Star'' and registered it on Club Nintendo also received ''[[Donkey Kong (game)# | At {{wp|New York Comic Con}} in 2012, a wall consisting of 493 segments was present. Throughout the event, attendees were given stickers corresponding to a number on the wall. After 43 hours, the mosaic was completed and revealed an advertisement for ''Paper Mario: Sticker Star''.<ref>Nintendo. (November 5, 2012). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crIj3TDUPwA Nintendo 3DS - Paper Mario: Sticker Star Mosaic]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved September 13, 2021.</ref> In addition, large stickers of Mario, a Toad stuck to Bowser Tape, Megasparkle Goomba, Bowser Jr., and a sticker that read "I WAS STICKER BOMBED!" were attached to the backs and bags of New York Comic Con attendees.<ref>Nintendo. (November 5, 2012). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2K6tD9Z4dFE Nintendo 3DS - Paper Mario: Sticker Star Sticker Bombing]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved September 13, 2021.</ref> To promote the game's release, a contest was held challenging entrants to create a ''Paper Mario''-themed diorama.<ref>Nintendo (October 30, 2012). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OF3RfKBWL8 Diorama Contest "How To" Video]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved September 13, 2021.</ref> It ran from October 29, 2012 through November 7, 2012. In the contest announcement video, production company {{wp|Iam8bit}} created a sample diorama. Winners of the contest received a Nintendo 3DS XL, a copy of ''Paper Mario: Sticker Star'', a 100 USD gift card for the Nintendo eShop, a paper-craft trophy created by Iam8bit, and a chance for the winner's diorama to be displayed at [[Nintendo New York|Nintendo World]]. On November 14, 2012, 18 contestant-submitted videos were uploaded to Nintendo's official YouTube channel.<ref>Nintendo. (November 14, 2012). [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL72215D1BF25D174C Paper Mario: Sticker Star Diorama Contest]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved September 13, 2021.</ref> From its release for download onto the Nintendo eShop until January 6, 2013, [[Club Nintendo (rewards program)|Club Nintendo]] members in North America who downloaded ''Paper Mario: Sticker Star'' and registered it on Club Nintendo also received ''[[Donkey Kong (game)#Donkey Kong Original Edition|Donkey Kong: Original Edition]]'' for free.<ref>Kyle England. (October 1, 2012). [http://www.nintendojo.com/news/roundups/nightly-news-roundup-10-01-2012 Nightly News Roundup: 10.01.2012]. ''Nintendojo''. </ref> | ||
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