Gregory Lawrence (aka Greg Smith) is a writer, director, performer, songwriter, and comedian. He's an associate editor for Collider and has written for Shudder, CBS, Paste Magazine, Guff, Smosh, Obsev ...

Phoebe is a writer, a hard worker, and has always been interested in videogames. She's worked in retail, coached, babysat, has had an internship, and now works as a list writer for Valent's website ...

Paper Mario: The Origami King tries its darndest to straddle the line between what fans of the original games love and a desire to move the franchise in a new direction. In many ways, it succeeds.

Ever since Jonathan first laid his eyes on level 1-1 in Super Mario Bros., he has been hooked on all things video games. A self-proclaimed Nintendo nerd, Jonathan has owned every single Nintendo ...

In a country stacked with folklore and legends, the Japanese reverence for origami cranes stands the test of time. One tradition in particular — “senbazuru” or “a thousand cranes” — rewards patient ...

Spoilers for Paper Mario: The Origami King ahead. While it is debatable that Paper Mario hasn't lived up to the greatness of its first two games back in 2019, Paper Mario: The Origami King released ...

Once you get to the Sacred Trial challenges in Paper Mario Origami King, you’re going to have to complete the Power, Wisdom, and Courage trials to get three special orbs. As for the Trial of Wisdom, ...

Paper Mario: The Origami King once again innovates on the popular franchise that has gone through numerous transformations. It earned an impressive 8/10 in GameSpot's Paper Mario: The Origami King ...

“Paper Mario: The Origami King” tries really hard to make a good first impression. The game’s art style is dressed up to dazzle, the gameplay is simple and approachable, and the music is among the ...

As much fun as Mario's platforming antics have been over the decades, some of his greatest moments have come in the RPG space. Dating back to Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars, the RPG genre ...