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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 (64-bit) or above Processeur : Intel Core i3 4th generation or above Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : OpenGL ES 3.0 Compatible Espace disque : 350 MB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : WASAPI Compatible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 (64-bit) or above Processeur : Intel Core i5 8th generation or above Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : OpenGL ES 3.0 Compatible Espace disque : 350 MB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : WASAPI Compatible

Paper Lily - Chapter 1

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Released January 26, 2024
AdventureIndieRPGFree-to-play
sample: 493 reviews posted after launch (180 AI-classified)
99/100
Player Score — % of positive reviews since launch · Steam history: 99 % · 8,657 reviews (« Overwhelmingly Positive »)

Paper Lily - Chapter 1 has captivated players with its storytelling, boasting 99 positive mentions out of 100. With an overwhelmingly positive reception since its launch, the game's engaging narrative and immersive experience have left a lasting impression. The game's free-to-play model has also been well-received, with 24 positive mentions out of 24.

In-game

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« The french translation of the game please... »
👍 anonymous review · 0 h played
« if you liked project kat, yuppi psycho, oneshot and mad father you'll surely LOVE this the story is very good, it got differents endings, the graphics are amazing for pixel games lovers don't wait and try it ! cant wait for chapter 2 !!! »
👍 anonymous review · 5 h played
« J'ADORE L'HISTOIRE DU JEU C'EST TROP BIEN VIVEMENT LE CHAPITRE 2 »
👍 anonymous review · 10 h played
« Abxolument Formidable! je ne suis qu'au premise... mais en tant que debutante, c'est un jeu facile, plein de suspense et"cute" a la fois. »
👍 anonymous review · 14 h played
« juste parfait, trop agréable à jouer, trop beau, les musiques sont vraiment bien et les persos sont hyper cute et attachants, un des meilleurs jeu du style auquel j'ai joué et il mérite tellement plus de visibilité »
👍 anonymous review · 8 h played
« j'aime bien mais il y a pas le français contrairement au prolog »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« Blood splatter screen effect during game over doesn't fade out fast enough to show the Retry button. Pisses off hot-headed players even more during maze scene when they want to restart as quick as possible after dying over and over again. »
👎 anonymous review · 6 h played
« Un des meilleurs jeux indé !! Dans le même style que undertale, je conseille vivement ce jeu pixel en attendant impatiemment la suite :) »
👍 anonymous review · 14 h played
« Super Jeu, super ambiance, super histoire Vraiment hâte que le 2ème chapitre sorte »
👍 anonymous review · 5 h played

In players' words

« The french translation of the game please... »
👍 anonymous review · 0 h played
« j'aime bien mais il y a pas le français contrairement au prolog »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« if you liked project kat, yuppi psycho, oneshot and mad father you'll surely LOVE this the story is very good, it got differents endings, the graphics are amazing for pixel games lovers don't wait and try it ! cant wait for chapter 2 !!! »
👍 anonymous review · 5 h played
« Blood splatter screen effect during game over doesn't fade out fast enough to show the Retry button. Pisses off hot-headed players even more during maze scene when they want to restart as quick as possible after dying over and over again. »
👎 anonymous review · 6 h played
« J'ADORE L'HISTOIRE DU JEU C'EST TROP BIEN VIVEMENT LE CHAPITRE 2 »
👍 anonymous review · 10 h played
« Un des meilleurs jeux indé !! Dans le même style que undertale, je conseille vivement ce jeu pixel en attendant impatiemment la suite :) »
👍 anonymous review · 14 h played
« Abxolument Formidable! je ne suis qu'au premise... mais en tant que debutante, c'est un jeu facile, plein de suspense et"cute" a la fois. »
👍 anonymous review · 14 h played
« Super Jeu, super ambiance, super histoire Vraiment hâte que le 2ème chapitre sorte »
👍 anonymous review · 5 h played
« juste parfait, trop agréable à jouer, trop beau, les musiques sont vraiment bien et les persos sont hyper cute et attachants, un des meilleurs jeu du style auquel j'ai joué et il mérite tellement plus de visibilité »
👍 anonymous review · 8 h played

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What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
97 % pos · n=115
Story / writing
99 % pos · n=100
Graphics / art
100 % pos · n=49
Audio / music
96 % pos · n=27
Value for money
100 % pos · n=24
Content / longevity
94 % pos · n=17
Interface / UX
71 % pos · n=7
Performance
50 % pos · n=2
Multiplayer
100 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay11511221
Story / writing1009910
Graphics / art494900
Audio / music272601
Value for money242400
Content / longevity171610
Interface / UX7502
Performance2101
Multiplayer1100

Positive reviews by playtime

<2h
80 % (n=15)
2-10h
100 % (n=298)
10-25h
100 % (n=172)
>25h
100 % (n=8)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
May 2026 : 98% positive98MayJun 2026 : 99% positive99JunJul 2026 : 100% positive100Jul

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

9 % Moderate

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 20 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 20 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • The story is a significant strength, with 99 positive mentions out of 100, indicating a compelling and engaging narrative.
  • The gameplay has been praised by 112 players out of 115, suggesting an enjoyable and interactive experience.
  • The graphics have received universal acclaim, with 49 positive mentions out of 49, highlighting the game's visually stunning environment.

Weaknesses

  • Performance issues have been rarely mentioned, with only 1 negative mention out of 2, but this aspect has not been widely discussed.
  • The user interface has received some criticism, with 2 negative mentions out of 7, indicating potential areas for improvement.

Who is it for?

This game is ideal for fans of adventure and RPG genres who appreciate a strong narrative focus and immersive storytelling. Players who enjoy puzzle-solving and exploration will also find Paper Lily - Chapter 1 to be an engaging experience.

Is Paper Lily - Chapter 1 worth it in 2026?

Yes, without reservation for most players: 99% of 8,657 Steam reviews are positive (player score 99/100). Most-praised strength: The story is a significant strength. The game is free to play.

Verdict

With its captivating storyline, engaging gameplay, and stunning graphics, Paper Lily - Chapter 1 has established itself as a standout title in the free-to-play market. The game's overwhelmingly positive reception and enthusiastic player base make it a must-play for fans of the genre. As the game continues to evolve, it will be exciting to see how the developers build upon this strong foundation.

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