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Papers, Please

📅 Aug 8, 2013
Lucas Pope
Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.
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About This Game

Papers, Please is a adventure/indie game designed for single-player, developed by Lucas Pope and released in 2013. With an estimated 5.2 million copies sold, it is considered one of the best-selling titles on Steam. With 78.3k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the more actively reviewed titles on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 97.3/100 — a exceptional reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 5.31 hours, with side content bringing that to 8.52 hours, and a completionist run can reach 15.2 hours. Players commonly describe it as Indie, Political, Simulation, Point & Click and Singleplayer.

Game Information

Release Date
August 8, 2013
Developer
Lucas Pope
Publisher
3909
Platforms
Windows, Mac, Linux
Price
$9.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
5.2M
(4.2M - 6.3M)
VRI ScoreLearning
82
Not for everyone, but if you like the genre then it's good
VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
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System Requirements

🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
🐧 Linux
Minimum
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows XP or later
  • Processor: 1.5 GHz Core2Duo
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 1.4 or better
  • Storage: 100 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Minimum 1280x720 screen resolution
Recommended
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Minimum
  • OS: OSX Mountain Lion (10.8)
  • Processor: 1.5 GHz Core2Duo
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 1.4 or better
  • Storage: 100 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Minimum 1280x720 screen resolution
Minimum
  • Processor: 1.5 GHz Core2Duo
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Storage: 100 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Minimum 1280x720 screen resolution