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Project type: Native port

Paper Mario — PaperBoat NX

PaperBoat adaptation of Paper Mario for Nintendo Switch homebrew. Releases provide an NRO and the port's own resource archive; original game data still comes from the user's copy.

ToNintendo Switch
Development stage:Release available
Paper Mario — PaperBoat NX
Source ↗ · Artwork of the original game; it does not demonstrate this port’s compatibility.

Multiplayer

Support in this project — multiplayer in the original game may differ.

Local

On the same device

Not confirmed

LAN

Over a local network

Not confirmed

Online

Over the internet

Not confirmed

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About this project

PaperBoat adaptation of Paper Mario for Nintendo Switch homebrew.

Source: Official project documentation — platform editorial review ↗ · Checked Oct 23, 2026

Compatibility

Releases provide an NRO and the port's own resource archive; original game data still comes from the user's copy.

Source: Official project documentation — platform editorial review ↗ · Checked Oct 23, 2026

Documented support and independently tested compatibility are different. AllRecomps has not run these games.

Development progress

A target package is published as v1.0.2. This records distribution, not a stability or full-playthrough test.

Source: Official target release ↗ · Checked Oct 23, 2026

The latest non-prerelease GitHub release observed is v1.0.2. A release does not establish stability, complete gameplay or tested platform support.

Source: GitHub latest release (automatic) ↗ · Checked Oct 24, 2026

Known limitations

Port assets do not replace the original game's extracted resources.

Source: Official project documentation — platform editorial review ↗ · Checked Oct 23, 2026

Getting started

Use the Switch release and the documented NRO/data layout for Paper Mario. Follow the required launch/memory instructions and preserve save directories before replacing the executable.

Source: Official project documentation — platform editorial review ↗ · Checked Oct 23, 2026

Some projects require files from your own copy of the original game. Follow the official instructions.