Paper Trail
Paper Trail is a top-down puzzle adventure about leaving home, set in a foldable, paper world.
- Price:$19.99
- Release Date:5/21/2024
- Developer:Newfangled Games
- Publisher:Newfangled Games
- Last Updated:12/3/2025
- Steam App Id:1889740
Paper Trail
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Verified)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Paper Trail has 11 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 93% lower than its previous all-time peak of 162 players achieved on 1/10/2026.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Paper Trail. It has received a total of 781 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 90 (Overwhelmingly Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for Paper Trail. Right now, it costs $19.99 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Paper Trail and its growth over time. It currently has 6,313 followers on its community page.
About Paper Trail
Paper Trail is an Adventure, Indie, Casual, and Strategy game developed by Newfangled Games. On 5/21/2024, it was released on the Steam Store by Newfangled Games.
Players have rated Paper Trail as "Overwhelmingly Positive" out of 781 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 747 positive reviews and 34 negative reviews — an overall 96% positive review rating. Additionally, Paper Trail has earned a metascore of 80 on Metacritic.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $19.99. It can also be purchased through Paper Trail Soundtrack Bundle and Cerebral Puzzle Debuts which give a discount off its base price.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
It also supports 13 languanges in-game including English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Paper Trail supports the following features:
- Stereo Sound
- Family Sharing
- Playable without Timed Input
- Full controller support
- Single-player
- Steam Cloud
- Camera Comfort
- Subtitle Options
- Color Alternatives
- Steam Achievements
- Adjustable Text Size
- Custom Volume Controls
From the Steam community, Paper Trail has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Atmospheric
- Cozy
- Multiple Endings
- Nature
- Puzzle
- Hand-drawn
- Collectathon
- Top-Down
- Strategy
- Wholesome
- Cartoon
- Indie
- Casual
- Relaxing
- Colorful
- Sokoban
- Adventure
- Singleplayer
- Female Protagonist
- 2D
- Exploration
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Paper Trail and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
Paper Trail is referenced by 1 other related app in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Paper Trail Soundtrack | Music | 6/19/2024 | View |
Related Bundles
Paper Trail is included in 2 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Paper Trail Soundtrack Bundle | 2 | 2 | $6.06 | View |
 | Cerebral Puzzle Debuts | 3 | 3 | $38.37 | View |
Related Packages
Paper Trail is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Paper Trail | $17.99 | View |
Supported Languages
Paper Trail is available in 13 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Korean | Yes | No | Yes |
| Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Traditional) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Polish | Yes | No | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Paper Trail data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 3). Paper Trail on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1889740
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 3). Paper Trail. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1889740
- Metacritic. (2025, December 3). Paper Trail for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/paper-trail
- Newfangled Games. (2023, July 18). Paper Trail. Paper Trail. https://www.papertrailgame.com/