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There are few franchises in video games that have seen the kinds of twists and turns that the Paper Mario series has. Originally, it was meant to provide a sort of follow-up to the Super Nintendo ...

Here's GameSpot's take on the five best Wii U games of the year. How did Nintendo's console do this year? The gang sits down to discuss the Wii U's highs and lows for 2016. Destroy some shy guys and ...

Paper Mario Color Splash gives the franchise a new coat of paint, sporting high quality graphics and animation. The new entry to the series is fun, filled with humor and references, and is worthy of ...

Paper Mario Color Splash feels more like walking through a board game or a diorama than like playing a video game on Nintendo’s Wii U console. The fifth game in this side-series, Color Splash also ...

Paper Mario: Color Splash is one of those games that looks to the past to help shape the future. Everywhere you look, it’s referencing previous entries in the series, employing nostalgia to create ...

I have long felt that the Paper Mario series is one of the best video games series out there, at least based on its roots, but many - especially those outside of the Nintendo family - probably have no ...

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This week we take down the mob in Mafia 3, lurk in the shadows in Aragami Out of the Shadows, break out the paint brush in Paper Mario Color Splash, ... Seen at the San Diego Comic-Con 2016, check out ...

Paper Mario: Color Splash is the best looking installment in the series, offering the most immersive world to-date. Still, its battle system suffers in a misguided bid to innovate. One of the best ...

Like previous Paper Mario games, Color Splash is a bit of lengthy experience. The game sees Mario traveling with his new companion Huey across Prism Island in order to collect four Big Paint Stars and ...