Papers, Please
2013· 3909, Lucas Pope· Point-and-click, Puzzle, Simulator · PC / Mac / Linux / PS
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Time to Beat ~6h
95%
Overwhelmingly Positive 71,801 reviews
81
IGDB 694 ratings
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The gameplay of Papers, Please focuses on the work life of an immigration inspector at a border checkpoint for the fictitious Eastern Bloc country of Arstotzka. The player inspects would-be immigrants' documents and uses a sparse array of t...
The communist state of Arstotzka has just ended a 6-year war with neighboring Kolechia and reclaimed its rightful half of the border town, Grestin. Your job as immigration inspector is to control the flow of people entering the Arstotzkan side of Grestin from Kolechia. Among the throngs of immigrants and visitors looking for work are hidden smugglers, spies, and terrorists. Using only the documents provided by travelers and the Ministry of Admission's primitive inspect, search, and fingerprint systems you must decide who can enter Arstotzka and who will be turned away or arrested.
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Game Details
Developer 3909, Lucas Pope
Publisher 3909, Lucas Pope
Release
Platforms Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, PlayStation Vita
Engine OpenFL
Steam Deck Verified
OS Support Windows, Mac, Linux
Game Modes Single player
Steam Reviews Overwhelmingly Positive (71,801)
ESRB M
PEGI 16
English: Audio, Interface
French: Audio, Interface
German: Audio, Interface
Italian: Audio, Interface
Japanese: Audio, Interface
Polish: Audio, Interface
Portuguese (Brazil): Interface
Portuguese (Portugal): Audio, Interface
Russian: Audio, Interface
Spanish (Spain): Audio, Interface
Ukrainian: Interface
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