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===References to other games=== | ===References to other games=== | ||
In addition to its many similarities to ''Super Mario RPG'', ''Paper Mario'' has many elements that reference other games: | In addition to its many similarities to ''Super Mario RPG'', ''Paper Mario'' has many elements that reference other games: | ||
*''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' - The | *''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' - The opening theme plays when confronting the [[Koopa Bros.]] in [[Koopa Bros. Fortress]], followed by the Koopa Bros. theme. | ||
*''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' - By entering a vase in Boo's Mansion, Mario can assume his appearance from this game's sprites, albeit with the color scheme used for him in the game's artwork. Also, if the player waits fifteen or more seconds when a chapter title is shown on screen, the overworld theme will play. There is a pillar with eyes on [[Pleasant Path]] which will give free hearts and play the [[Super Star|invincibility]] theme if Mario runs around it. | *''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' - By entering a vase in Boo's Mansion, Mario can assume his appearance from this game's sprites, albeit with the color scheme used for him in the game's artwork. Also, if the player waits fifteen or more seconds when a chapter title is shown on screen, the overworld theme will play. There is a pillar with eyes on [[Pleasant Path]] which will give free hearts and play the [[Super Star|invincibility]] theme if Mario runs around it. | ||
* ''[[Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels]]'' - The ending theme for the [[64th Trivia Quiz-Off]] has the same beginning notes as the bonus theme from the ''All-Stars'' version of this game. Additionally, at the end of the game, when Peach thanks all of the friendly characters for helping restore peace to the Mushroom Kingdom, the music that plays is this game's ending theme. | * ''[[Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels]]'' - The ending theme for the [[64th Trivia Quiz-Off]] has the same beginning notes as the bonus theme from the ''All-Stars'' version of this game. Additionally, at the end of the game, when Peach thanks all of the friendly characters for helping restore peace to the Mushroom Kingdom, the music that plays is this game's ending theme. | ||
*''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' - When the Koopa | *''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' - When the Koopa Bros. fire [[Bullet Bill]]s at Mario and his partners, a cover of the [[Koopalings]]' [[Airship]] theme plays. The Koopa Bros. fight theme is a cover of the Hammer Bros. theme from this game. The level up music is a cover of the overworld theme from World 1. When Mario wins the Star Rod back from Bowser, the "King Saved" theme is played. | ||
*''[[Dr. Mario (game)|Dr. Mario]]'' - When Mario defeats the [[Fuzzipede]] boss, the Whale exclaims that "they should call [[Mario|him]] Dr. Mario!" | *''[[Dr. Mario (game)|Dr. Mario]]'' - When Mario defeats the [[Fuzzipede]] boss, the Whale exclaims that "they should call [[Mario|him]] Dr. Mario!" | ||
*''[[Super Mario World]]'' - The Attack FX E badge makes the same sound that Yoshi makes when jumping on his back. Also, the overworld/underwater theme is a cover for ''Paper Mario''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s title screen music, with notable modifications. The song that plays on the Golden Oldies station of the radio is a cover of the credits theme. Lastly, the sound effect heard when the player presses Start is similar to the sound effect for [[Message Block]]s in this game. | *''[[Super Mario World]]'' - The Attack FX E badge makes the same sound that Yoshi makes when jumping on his back. Also, the overworld/underwater theme is a cover for ''Paper Mario''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s title screen music, with notable modifications. The song that plays on the Golden Oldies station of the radio is a cover of the credits theme. Lastly, the sound effect heard when the player presses Start is similar to the sound effect for [[Message Block]]s in this game. | ||