Papers, Please
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| Developers | |
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| Lucas Pope | |
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| 3909 | |
| Engines | |
| OpenFL | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 8, 2013 |
| macOS (OS X) | August 8, 2013 |
| Linux | February 12, 2014 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 85 |
| IGDB | 82 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | First-person, Top-down view |
| Controls | Point and select |
| Genres | Puzzle, Simulation |
| Art styles | Stylized |
| Themes | Cold War, Eastern Europe |
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General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Official website | |
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| GOG.com | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Steam | |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | %APPDATA%\3909\PapersPlease\ |
| macOS (OS X) | ~/Library/Application Support/PapersPlease/ |
| Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/3909/PapersPlease/ |
- The settings file is binary and can't be easily edited.
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | %APPDATA%\3909\PapersPlease\ |
| macOS (OS X) | ~/Library/Application Support/PapersPlease/ |
| Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/3909/PapersPlease/ |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
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| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
General settings.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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| Widescreen resolution | 16:9; other aspect ratios are letterboxed. All resolutions have black borders around the game. |
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| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Window is fully re-sizable. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Windowed Borderless Gaming can solve this issue. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | You can't turn off vsync in the game | ||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse, touch | State | Notes |
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| Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Touchscreen optimised | Windowed mode only as of February 2014, no multi-touch support.[1] | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
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| Separate volume controls | Music and sound. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish |
Issues fixed
Runtime error (Windows)
| Start the game directly[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| OpenGL | 1.4 | |
| Software renderer |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | XP | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 1.5 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 100 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | OpenGL 1.4 compatible | |
| Other | 1280x720 screen resolution | |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
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| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 10.8 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 1.5 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 100 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | OpenGL 1.4 compatible | |
| Other | 1280x720 screen resolution | |
| Linux | ||
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| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 14.04, Linux Mint 17 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 1.5 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 100 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | OpenGL 1.4 compatible | |
| Other | 1280x720 screen resolution | |