Paper Mario, known in Japanese as and originally known as
Super Mario RPG 2, is a
role-playing video game developed by
Intelligent Systems and published by
Nintendo for the
Nintendo 64 game console. It was first released in Japan on August 11, 2000, in North America on February 5, 2001, and in Europe and Australia on October 5, 2001.
Paper Mario was re-released for Nintendo's
Wii Virtual Console in July 2007 as well as
Wii U Virtual Console in 2015.