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Paper Beast - Folded Edition

Physics puzzle adventure with creatures in a digital ecosystem

Pixel Reef · Published by Pixel Reef, PID Games, Dear Villagers · Released Oct 20, 2020

AdventureCasualIndieSimulation

Reviews
Very Positive
84% of 233
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Oct 10, 2025
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 680
8 GB RAM
Full requirements

What is Paper Beast - Folded Edition?

This puzzle adventure takes place in a digital ecosystem where you arrive as the first human. In adventure mode, you explore, interact with creatures, and change the environment to solve physics-based puzzles. A separate sandbox mode lets you reshape terrain and populate the world with creatures.

For you if...

  • +you like observing creature behavior to solve puzzles
  • +you enjoy reshaping terrain and experimenting in sandbox mode

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer clear directions over figuring out puzzles yourself
  • −you want fast action rather than unhurried exploration

What players say

84% of 233 reviews are positive

Players praise the creature designs, visuals, and environmental puzzles. They commonly complain about slow pacing and awkward controls for picking up and moving objects.

How many players finish Paper Beast - Folded Edition?

14% of Steam players have unlocked «Thanks for playing», the achievement for finishing the main story.

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Screenshots and trailer

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Paper Beast - Folded Edition system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 680, 8 GB RAM.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
Intel Core i5-6500
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680
Memory
8 GB RAM
DirectX
Version 11

Does Paper Beast - Folded Edition have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Paper Beast - Folded Edition run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
21
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Russian.

Does Paper Beast - Folded Edition use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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