Papers, Please

Name: Papers, Please
Price: 4.99 USD
Rating: 4.6346154 (5588 reviews)
Author: 3909

By: 3909 Game

A dystopian document thriller.

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

402,683 ▲ 3.83K

Data as of 2026-07-16

Rating:

4.63 +10

(5,588)

Version:

1.4.14

Last updated: 2025-10-30

Game role playing (Paid)

Features & Capabilities

Papers, Please is an acclaimed dystopian document thriller and border inspection game set in the fictional communist state of Arstotzka. After a six-year war, you step into the role of an immigration inspector responsible for processing travelers between Arstotzka and neighboring Kolechia.

Your task is to manage the flow of immigrants, identifying hidden smugglers, spies, and terrorists using only the documents and primitive tools at your disposal. The game blends strategy, narrative depth, and moral complexity, immersing players into a tense and thought-provoking experience. It features mature themes and pixelated violence.

Recognized with numerous awards including the BAFTA for Best Strategy & Simulation Game and multiple Indie Game Festival honors, Papers, Please is praised for its innovative gameplay, design, and storytelling. Ideal for fans of narrative-driven and strategy games exploring political and ethical dilemmas.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

3909

Downloads:

402,683 3.83K

Rating:

4.63

(5,588) 10 new ratings

Version:

1.4.14 Last updated: 2025-10-30

Version code:

127

Creation date:

2022-07-27

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Safe
android.permission.VIBRATE Safe

Size:

42.40MB

Price:

4.99

Email:

su*****@papersplea.se

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-16

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 109,761 ▼ 136

Other rankings

#2 in Game role playing (Paid) ▲ 3#22 in Game (Paid) ▲ 37

Other platforms

Papers, Please (v1.4.12)

4.70

(1,194)

For Developers

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Developed by:

3909

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.llc3909.papersplease

Email:

su*****@papersplea.se

Website:

https://papersplea.se

User Reviews

Papers, Please on Android is praised for addictive, engaging gameplay, a faithful mobile port, and a strong Arstotzka atmosphere. However, multiple reviews note tablet/large-screen compatibility issues, mobile UI/navigation problems, and progression bugs that can hinder play on certain devices. Overall, the core experience is highly ratings-friendly, but device-specific UI stability remains a common concern.

Pros

Addictive, challenging gameplay that keeps you engaged.
Excellent mobile port that runs smoothly and feels faithful to the PC version.
Immersive Arstotzka setting and story that fans love.
Pleasant pixel-art visuals and overall aesthetic.

Cons

Tablet and large-screen compatibility issues (missing controls, overlapping UI, and fold-screen problems).
Unintuitive mobile UI/navigation (needs manual progression between suspects, unclear inspect mode, obstructed buttons).
Progression bugs and pacing problems (bugs blocking progress; slow denial stamp spawns; scanning flow issues).
Inconsistent performance across devices with some UI elements or controls misbehaving on certain models.

Recent reviews

Just like the original game, 4 out of 5 only because I feel like they could have made the moble format a little easier to use, but for a computer game gone mobile its easy to get used to but harder on the smaller screen.