Developer Newfangled Games announced last week that their paper-folding puzzle adventure game ‘Paper Trail’ will launch on PC via Steam, PlayStation, the Nintendo Switch, Xbox consoles, and the Netflix mobile app on the 21st of May. Players will take on the role of Paige as she introduces them to a beautiful 2D paper world. A demo is currently available on Steam storefront.
A charming puzzle adventure following the story of aspiring academic Paige, players will fold and tear their way through gorgeous levels built entirely out of paper, solving puzzles and overcoming obstacles by folding the very world around them. Along the way, they’ll meet a cast of colourful characters with stories of their own, who will help Paige discover new paths on her journey as she leaves home for the first time.
From the BAFTA award-winning creator of Hue, Paper Trail has already picked up over 38 awards and accolades, including ‘Best Family Game’ at the Gamescom Awards, ‘Game of the Year’ at Reboot Develop, ‘Most Innovative’ at IndieX, and ‘Best International Game’ at SXSW Sydney.
Paper Trail Features:
- A foldable world – Fold and join paths together to explore and progress. Alter the fabric of the world as players untangle the puzzle of the Paper Trail.
- Engaging puzzles – Simple to learn but tricky to master, players will challenge their wits with mind-bending paper puzzles as they follow Paige’s journey.
- Intriguing people – A unique cast of characters with their own stories to tell, enlightening players about the wider world of Paper Trail.
- Beautiful environments – Explore a variety of handcrafted environments as Paige makes her journey to university, from deep dark caves to the tallest treetops.
- An enchanting art style – Paper Trail blends together inspiration from flat aesthetic styles like printmaking and watercolour to create a unique look all of its own.
Check out the trailer and screenshots below for more details on Paper Trail.
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