Papers, Please

Papers, Pleasefor Windows

Rating
4.8
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App info

LAST UPDATED:
2023-02-02
DEVELOPER:
Lucas Pope
LICENSE:
Free to try
VERSION:
1.2.76
DOWNLOADS:
1004
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Windows
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Gabriela Haynes
Gabriela Haynes
Appsitory Reviewer

Play the role of an immigration inspector

Papers, Please is an unusual game developed by Lucas Pope that has you playing the role of an immigration inspector. This unique game offers the challenging yet rewarding task of having to make sure everyone passing through the border has their papers in order and follows the ever-changing set of immigration laws. As you play, you'll get to experience a believable dystopian world and explore an intricate system of government systems as well as moral questions. It's an immersive experience that will keep you engaged for hours!

About the Game

In Papers, Please, players take on the role of an immigration inspector in a totalitarian state. You have a booth at the entrance to Arstotzka where prospective visitors must present their documents for inspection before they are allowed to enter or exit. Through your work as an inspector, you're able to help keep your family safe and secure by following every law and regulation regarding who should pass through. Your job can be quite difficult as there are constantly changing rules and regulations that need to be followed properly which can often lead to some tough decisions while also making sure all visitors are treated fairly.

Game Features

Papers, Please features some excellent gaming mechanics that add depth and challenge to its gameplay. You'll be presented with several forms of paperwork such as passports, employment contracts, permits, etc., which all need to be checked thoroughly for accuracy and completeness before granting entry or exit. There is also a system in place for issuing fines if any discrepancies are found between what a person states in their paperwork and what is actually true which adds a great level of complexity to the game.

In addition, players will have access to multiple levels of difficulty ranging from easy-going tutorial sessions to more intense challenges across several checkpoints throughout Arstotzka.

Summary

Papers, Please is an intriguing game that provides players with a fresh perspective on immigration control while also posing interesting moral dilemmas throughout its storyline. Its unique gameplay mechanics make it stand out from other titles in its genre thanks to the realistic documents and fines system as well as its various levels of difficulty allowing for deeper replayability than many other games offer today. If you're looking for a captivating experience with plenty of replay value then this is definitely one worth checking out!

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Pros
  • Good story
  • Fun
Cons
  • Difficult gameplay
  • Outdated graphics
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