[Tezcatlipoca]

EDGE #176 June 2007 -

7/10

Originally Posted by EDGE

........But, while it's a heritage that's produced something that is a little rough around the edges, it's also produced something that is genuinely, wonderfully unique. Despite how familiar its elements are, there's never been a Mario game quite like SPM. Indeed, there's never been any game quite like it. Charming, irrepressible, and inventive, the fact that it never manages to blend its ingredients smoothly together doesn't stop it being a toothsome pick 'n' mix of playful puzzles, familiar faces, and unrestrained whimsy. 7/10

gamesTM #57 -

9/10

Originally Posted by gamesTM

........It's absolutely magnificent....

....one of the best videogame scripts you're ever likely to see....

...if you're anywhere near as much in love with videogames as its creators clearly are, then Super Paper Mario might just be the best identity crisis you'll ever play. 9/10