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PAPERHEAD

In the cute cardboard world, something went horribly wrong... Use the magical pencil, a good old shotgun, and various other weapons as well as the strength of your mighty boots, to uncover the dark truth and find out WHY WOULD CARDBOARD... BLEED?

Release date
October 9, 2026
Platforms
Windows
Developer
Paperhead te4m
Publisher
HypeTrain Digital
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★ 9.5/10Steam · 768 ratings
SteamLast checked November 1, 2026

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TLDR: This is such a good game, that I'm disappointed the scale wasn't bigger. The game is only about 4 hours on a casual playthrough,…
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OK... The Devs behind PAPERHEAD definitley understood the assignment! This is by far one of the best BOOMER SHOOTERS ever made. Its got a horror…
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This game is NOT for the weak. Even with my roughly 250 hours of ULTRAKILL experience this game has proven to be very difficult. Despite…
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This game is fantastic. As an older gamer, my reflexes have slowed down but this was just adrenaline filled chaos. What a great game. Bravo…
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I'm 4 hours deep Its the original DOOM, but with a white monster, a hit of nicotine, and the dopamine receptors of a 26 year…
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I love this game, it feels like something you remember seeing on newgrounds in 2007 in your schools computer lab while your teacher struggles to…
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Ive been waiting on this game for awhile. game is fantastic, if you like boomer shooters and enjoy fun movement mechanics and gunplay, youll love…
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Amazing game, shame not more people are getting it, this deserves thousands of reviews

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If you like boomer shooters, this one will be right up your alley.
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A great fps well worth it time. Its fun, especially when you starts to get more and more stuff. That you can kill enemies by…
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super fun and scary, super dark story and amazing visual and written storytelling.
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PAPERHEAD is a rollercoaster of speed, anxiety, bloody cardboard carnage, and “WHAT IS THAT?!” wrapped in beautiful art that’s dark, sinister, and occasionally makes me…
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A sheer blood soaked panic attack on the senses. The playthrough is a short one, but it's sick. There are different modes for some replay…
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Played already the EP 0 before the game came out, and this game is the definition of: "WORTH THE WAITING" OwO Paperhead is awesome, i…
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I can draw a dick on the floor out of jpegs of my friend. Also a good movement shooter

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