Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 37 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Difficulty: 13 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 12 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Bugs: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Controls: 3 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 530 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 248 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise33% are divided17% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
37 of 248 sampled reviews raised it
This game is a blast to play for and roguelike/bullet hell fan and has lots of replayability despite what some reviews may say.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
13 of 248 sampled reviews raised it
The core mechanics are intuitive and easy to understand, and the modifiers to change the difficulty make this game accessible to a wide variety of skill levels.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
12 of 248 sampled reviews raised it
For anyone who enjoys roguelikes with a sense of humor, shooters with expressive hand-drawn visuals, or quick bursts of chaotic fun, Paper Planet is a joyful and worthwhile addition to the genre.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
6 of 248 sampled reviews raised it
Reminds me of the Super Meat Boy retro zone soundtrack, which is a win in my books.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
5 of 248 sampled reviews raised it
Whether played solo as a quick, cathartic shooter or shared with friends as a couch co-op frenzy, the game delivers a vibrant and highly entertaining experience.
Performance
Players who bring up Performance mostly praise it.
4 of 248 sampled reviews raised it
Performance: Good, despite limited in-game framerate to a target of 90 FPS, I still kept a consistent 200+ FPS.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay37 reviews
Difficulty13 reviews
Graphics12 reviews
Audio6 reviews
Co-op5 reviews
Performance4 reviews
Divided opinion
Combat75% still recommend
Story67% still recommend
Interface67% still recommend
Monetization0% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs33% still recommend
Controls33% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Co-op
- Multi-player
- Shared/Split Screen
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op
- Single-player
Controller
- Full controller support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Remote Play Together
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$14.99
The lowest we've tracked is $5.99.
7 points recordedtoday · $14.99
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