Is there a PC port of

Yes. Star Haven: Paper Mario (N64) native on Nintendo 3DS from the decomp by SecondaryLifer. It's playable now, and it runs natively on PC rather than through an emulator.

Is the Paper Mario PC port an emulator?

No. It's a native build of the game's code for PC (a decompilation, static recompilation or native port), so it runs like a PC game.

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PC port · Playable · v1.0.8

PAPER MARIO GOES POCKET: N64 CLASSIC RUNS NATIVE ON 3DS AT 60FPS, NO EMULATION

Q: Do I need my own copy of

Yes. Your own Paper Mario ROM (EU or US). A 3DS with custom firmware. No game data is included.

Star Haven: Paper Mario (N64) native on Nintendo 3DS from the decomp

SecondaryLifer's Star Haven runs Paper Mario's own C code on the Nintendo 3DS, built from the pmret Paper Mario decompilation. Nothing is emulated. It packs the EU and US versions, offers 60 fps with interpolated frames or the original 30, fast-forward, and puts menus and Mario's battle commands on the bottom screen. v1.0.8 landed Oct 16, installable by QR code through FBI.

Paper Mario (N64) → Nintendo 3DS · by SecondaryLifer · 2026-10-16

You need: Your own Paper Mario ROM (EU or US). A 3DS with custom firmware. No game data is included.

How to play Paper Mario on PC

Install StarHaven.cia via FBI Remote Install (QR code) or from Releases.
Copy your ROM to /3ds/StarHaven/baserom.z64 on the SD card.
Start Star Haven from the HOME menu.

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