Many fans of the Paper Mario franchise feel it has lost a lot of appeal, focusing more on paper gimmicks and sticking to Super Mario aesthetics rather than creating their own unique RPGs that happen to look like crafted dioramas. Paper Mario: The Origami King may have been better received than its predecessors Sticker Star and Color Splash, but that hasn't stopped people from asking Nintendo to port older entries like The Thousand-Year Door.
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