Det lader til, at et nyt Paper Mario er under udvikling hos Intelligent Systems. Nintendo-fan, der kalder sig selv "Michael Pachter of the Nintendo insiders" har valgt at udtale sig via Twitter, og sagde følgende:
"5 sources told us a new Paper Mario will be announced this year for Wii U. Developed by Intelligent Systems."
Derudover sagde hun:
"game is currently being localized and tested".
Vent.. Wii U.. i 2017? Hvad med NX?