The Thousand-Year Update!
Having released on the Nintendo Switch in May, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, has just received its first update, with 1.0.1 applying multiple fixes, which you can find listed below:
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door | Ver. 1.0.1 Patch Notes: (Released July 9, 2024)
Fixed Issues:
- Fixed an issue preventing game progression where you could get past the fallen tree on Twilight Trail without obtaining Tube Mode first.
- If this error has occurred and the game was saved on the map with the fallen tree, you’ll restart the game repositioned to a spot prior to passing the fallen tree.
- If the game was saved somewhere farther past the map with the fallen tree, after downloading this update data, please save at the save block on the map with the fallen tree, then return to the title screen. When you select the relevant data from the save data selection screen again, you’ll restart the game repositioned to a spot prior to passing the fallen tree.
- Fixed an issue where the controls would no longer respond properly sometimes after hitting an enemy with a hammer on the field.
- Fixed an issue where battles would sometimes no longer progress properly or status icons would no longer display during battles in cases where players played for a long period of time without closing the software.
- Fixed an issue where a battle against a Koopa Troopa hidden behind a clump of grass in Petal Meadows would rarely not end properly.
- Fixed an issue where the controls would rarely not respond properly after using Ms. Mowz ability on the field.
- Fixed an issue during battles where the player’s turn could sometimes be skipped entirely after using a Double Dip or Triple Dip.
- Fixed some text issues in English, French, German, Italian, and Korean.
- Fixed a number of other issues.
About Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door:
Join Mario and friends on an epic paper adventure A classic story unfolds on the Nintendo Switch system.
Collect the Crystal Stars before the bad guys do – The X-Nauts are after the treasure behind the Thousand-Year Door! With a map from Princess Peach—and the help of a few locals—Mario must journey through a colorful world made of paper to find it first.
The stars of the show – Surprises abound in this deep and engaging tale, where everyone’s got something to say and it’s often not what you’d expect! Here are just a few of the colorful characters you’ll encounter along the way.
- Mario – A man of few words, Mario rarely speaks and prefers to let his hammer do the talking.
- Peach – “I cannot believe this! You X-Jerks kidnapped me before I could even begin to enjoy my vacation!”
- Bowser – “Princess Peach and the legendary treasure will be MINE!”
- Goombella – “My name’s Goombella. I’m a junior at the University of Goom. Nice to meet ya!”
- Koops – “My tummy’s getting upset… Let’s find the guy in charge before I lose my nerve!”
- Madame Flurrie – “I shall ever love the stage! I must feel the spotlight shine on me again! I MUST!”
- Yoshi – “I can hold my own! I’ll swallow any opponent whole, honest! Just leave it to me!”
- Three Shadows (Beldam, Marilyn, and Vivian) – “Mmmmwee hee hee hee! Time to go to work, lovelies!”
- Lord Crump – “OK, you pests! One pummeling, coming up…with extra fists!”
- Grodus – “All will kneel before the X-Naut regime! And then I, Grodus, will build a new world!”
Know when to fold ‘em – Master your badges and timing-based attacks to impress the audience in a theatrical twist on turn-based RPG combat. Make use of all the abilities that come with being cursed—er, conveniently made of paper—like folding into a plane to cross big gaps or turning sideways to slip through narrow openings.
- Badges – Earn and equip badges to customize your stats and abilities.
- Special Moves – Collect Crystal Stars to unlock powerful moves.
- “Cursed” Abilities – Find a Black Key to unlock a chest and get “cursed” with abilities that turn Mario into a plane, a tube, a boat, and more!
Leaf through a storybook world – Explore a colorful paper world with charming characters in every fold.
A classic turns the page – Twenty years after the original game on the Nintendo GameCube™ system, this version for the Nintendo Switch™ system has revamped graphics, an updated soundtrack, and gameplay additions like updated quick-travel pipes and a Partner Ring to swap characters in a jiffy.
Source: Nintendo
