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'''''Mario & Luigi''''', known in East Asia as '''''Mario & Luigi RPG''''', is a series of {{wp|role-playing video game}}s originally developed by [[AlphaDream]] for [[Nintendo]]'s handheld platforms since 2003. The series features games with long, detailed stories full of battles featuring [[Mario]] and [[Luigi]] as the titular characters. As in the ''[[Paper Mario (series)|Paper Mario]]'' series, the battle system emphasizes timing and elaborate attacks. Compared to other RPGs, the tone of the ''Mario & Luigi'' games is generally more whimsical and lighthearted, with various in-game jokes and comical references to the heritage of the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]]. | '''''Mario & Luigi''''', known in East Asia as '''''Mario & Luigi RPG''''', is a series of {{wp|role-playing video game}}s originally developed by [[AlphaDream]] for [[Nintendo]]'s handheld platforms since 2003. The series features games with long, detailed stories full of battles featuring [[Mario]] and [[Luigi]] as the titular characters. As in the ''[[Paper Mario (series)|Paper Mario]]'' series, the battle system emphasizes timing and elaborate attacks. Compared to other RPGs, the tone of the ''Mario & Luigi'' games is generally more whimsical and lighthearted, with various in-game jokes and comical references to the heritage of the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]]. | ||
AlphaDream developed each entry in the series from ''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga]]'' to ''[[Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey]]''. Following the latter game's commercial failure, AlphaDream filed for bankruptcy in October 2019. [[Acquire]] succeeded AlphaDream as the developers of the series starting with ''[[Mario & Luigi: Brothership]]''. | |||
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