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On May 11, 2006, ''Super Paper Mario'' was announced for the [[GameCube]] through a trailer at [[Electronic Entertainment Expo|E3 2006]], to be released in the fourth quarter of 2006.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cube.ign.com/articles/708/708018p1.html|title=E3 2006: Super Paper Mario|author=JKR|publisher=[[IGN]]|date=May 11, 2006|access-date=March 3, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070302103356/http://cube.ign.com/articles/708/708018p1.html|archive-date=March 2, 2007|url-status=live}}</ref> Nintendo opted not to have a GameCube on the show floor for a playable demo.<ref name="Tezuka">{{cite web |last1=Cole |first1=Michael |title=Takashi Tezuka E3 Interview |url=http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/interview/11592/takashi-tezuka-e3-interview |website=Nintendo World Report |access-date=March 10, 2020 |date=May 18, 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170211034542/http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/interview/11592/takashi-tezuka-e3-interview |archive-date=February 11, 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref> ''[[GameSpot]]'' listed ''Super Paper Mario'' as a finalist for its E3 Editor's Choice.<ref>{{cite web |title=E3 2006 Editors' Choice Awards |url=https://www.gamespot.com/articles/e3-2006-editors-choice-awards/1100-6151435/ |website=[[GameSpot]] |access-date=March 4, 2020 |date=May 20, 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200216084333/https://www.gamespot.com/articles/e3-2006-editors-choice-awards/1100-6151435/ |archive-date=February 16, 2020 |url-status=live }}</ref> Nintendo confirmed a release date of October 9, 2006 later in May.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cube.ign.com/articles/710/710515p1.html|title=Nintendo's Latest Line-up|last=Harris|first=Craig|publisher=[[IGN]]|date=May 30, 2006|access-date=March 3, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120607070038/http://cube.ign.com/articles/710/710515p1.html|archive-date=June 7, 2012|url-status=live}}</ref> ''Super Paper Mario'' was set to be one of the last first-party GameCube games,<ref name="Silently" /> but development moved to the [[Wii]] in 2006.<ref name="Silently">{{cite web | last=Hatfield | first=Daemon | title=Paper Mario Unfolding in April? | website=IGN | date=January 23, 2007 | url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2007/01/23/paper-mario-unfolding-in-april | access-date=May 13, 2024}}</ref> It was released in April 2007,<ref name="Silently"/> becoming the first [[Mario (franchise)|''Mario'']] game for Wii.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2020/12/feature_the_complete_history_of_paper_mario|title=Feature: The Complete History Of Paper Mario|date=2020-12-29|website=[[Nintendo Life]]|last=Scullion|first=Chris|access-date=January 22, 2021|archive-date=January 16, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210116131625/https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2020/12/feature_the_complete_history_of_paper_mario|url-status=live}}</ref> The controls were kept similar to the GameCube version, and implementation of the Wii's [[Motion controller|motion controls]] were minimal.<ref name="IGN"/>
 
Early PAL copies contain a [[Software bug|bug]] if the language is set to English, German, or Spanish. According to [[Nintendo of Europe]], if Mario speaks to the NPC Mimi in chapter 2–2 without first picking up a key, the game will [[Hang (computing)|freeze]] and force the player to restart from the previous save. Nintendo of Europe offered to replace any affected game discs with patched ones at no charge.<ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Arendt |first1=Susan |title=Euro Super Paper Mario Has Game-Freezing Bug |url=https://www.wired.com/2007/09/euro-paper-mari/ |magazine=[[Wired (magazine)|Wired]] |access-date=March 4, 2020 |date=September 19, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161223033410/https://www.wired.com/2007/09/euro-paper-mari/ |archive-date=December 23, 2016 |url-status=live }}</ref> The Korean version was the last release to be published, and contains a unique, unused development assets that have little resemblance to anything else in ''Super Paper Mario'', with human-like cat models.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2018/12/random_humanoid_cats_discovered_in_korean_version_of_super_paper_mario |title= Random: Humanoid Cats Discovered In Korean Version Of Super Paper Mario |date=December 23, 2018 |website=[[Nintendo Life]] |last= Doolan |first= Liam |access-date=July 21, 2024}}</ref>
 
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== External links ==
* {{Official website|https://www.nintendo.com/sites/spm/}}
* {{MobyGames|/27544/super-paper-mario/}}
 
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