Q 01/05

Which studio, also behind Fire Emblem and Advance Wars, has developed every Paper Mario game?

A) HAL Laboratory

B) Intelligent Systems

C) Retro Studios

D) Camelot Software Planning

Answer · why

B) Intelligent Systems

Intelligent Systems has built all six Paper Mario games since 2000 yet has never been owned by Nintendo, despite working almost exclusively for it.

Q 02/05

Which Super Mario RPG studio turned down Paper Mario because it was busy with Final Fantasy VII?

A) Square

B) Capcom

C) Enix

D) Konami

Answer · why

A) Square

Square was tied up making Final Fantasy VII for Sony's PlayStation, so Nintendo's Fire Emblem studio took the project and the planned sequel became a ...

Q 03/05

Which relic does Bowser steal in Paper Mario to make himself invincible and flatten Mario early on?

A) Power Star

B) Grand Star

C) Star Rod

D) Magic Paintbrush

Answer · why

C) Star Rod

The Star Rod grants wishes, and Bowser also imprisons the seven Star Spirits who could cancel it, then lifts Peach's whole castle into the sky.

Q 04/05

Which first partner in Paper Mario can describe any character, enemy or location to the player?

A) Goombrat

B) Goomba King

C) Gloomba

D) Goombario

Answer · why

D) Goombario

Goombario lives in Goomba Village, where Mario crash-lands after Bowser throws him from the sky, and his family takes the fallen plumber in.

Q 05/05

Which seedy port town, built over a sunken city, is the hub of The Thousand-Year Door?

A) Toad Town

B) Rogueport

C) Port Prisma

D) Petalburg

Answer · why

B) Rogueport

Rogueport's ruins sit atop a seaside town that sank into the ground after a cataclysm a thousand years ago, and the treasure door beneath hides a seal...

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