PAPERHEAD — Release Date, Trailer & What We Know
In the cute cardboard world, something went horribly wrong... Releasing Sep 18, 2026.
Official trailer & screenshots via Steam
About PAPERHEAD
PAPERHEAD is a mix of a fast-paced movement boomer shooter and an adventure horror game , featuring a unique soundtrack . In the cute cardboard world, something went horribly wrong. Explore the abandoned research facility and uncover the dark truth of ... WHY WOULD CARDBOARD... BLEED? BRUTAL AND SWIFT COMBAT Toss enemies into the air, kick exploding barrels at them, and jump on their heads like an Italian plumber! Or simply blast them to smithereens with a shotgun! DRAW YOUR WAY OUT OF [REDACTED] The pencil - is not only your weapon but a tool to change the world around you. Sketch bombs to kick them at your enemies! Draw doors to kick down! Write ██████ words on walls – no reason needed! CUTE... BUT SCARY A charming and cute cardboard world... with more meat than expected. Even paper can instill fear! PAPER CAN BE TOUGHER THAN METAL An industrial soundtrack that will pump high-octane cardboard through your veins. Go ahead and find out... WHY WOULD CARDBOARD... BLEED? P.S. And please don’t cut your fingers in the process! :-)
Description via Steam.
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Should You Play PAPERHEAD?
PAPERHEAD is a mix of a fast-paced movement boomer shooter and an adventure horror game , featuring a unique soundtrack . In the cute cardboard world, something went horribly wrong. Explore the abandoned research facility and uncover the dark truth of ... WHY WOULD CARDBOARD... BLEED? BRUTAL AND SWIFT COMBAT Toss enemies into the air, kick exploding barrels at them, and jump on their heads like an Italian plumber! Or simply blast them to smithereens with a shotgun! DRAW YOUR WAY OUT OF [REDACTED] The pencil - is not only your weapon but a tool to change …
PAPERHEAD is single-player on Steam and runs on Windows. It's on our trending radar ahead of its Sep 18, 2026 release.
Wishlisting notifies you at launch and helps the developer's visibility.
System Requirements & Platforms
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Platforms: Windows
Minimum
OS *: Windows 7 64-bit or later · Processor: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · Memory: 2 GB RAM · Graphics: GeForce 9800GT Or Equivalent · DirectX: Version 9.0 · Storage: 2 GB available space · Sound Card: Any
Recommended
OS: Windows 10 64-bit · Processor: 2.4 GHZ Quad Core Processor Or Higher · Memory: 4 GB RAM · Graphics: Geforce GTX 460 Or Equivalent · DirectX: Version 11 · Storage: 3 GB available space · Sound Card: Any
PAPERHEAD — Frequently Asked Questions
- When does PAPERHEAD release?
- PAPERHEAD is set to launch on Sep 18, 2026 (Coming Soon on Steam).
- What kind of game is PAPERHEAD?
- PAPERHEAD is a Shooter game. In the cute cardboard world, something went horribly wrong...
- Is PAPERHEAD multiplayer or co-op?
- No — PAPERHEAD is listed as single-player only on Steam.
- Is PAPERHEAD on Steam Deck or consoles?
- PAPERHEAD runs on Windows via Steam; Steam Deck compatibility has not been confirmed. No console release has been confirmed.
- How much does PAPERHEAD cost?
- Pricing has not been announced yet (N/A). Wishlist it on Steam to be notified at launch.
- What are PAPERHEAD's system requirements?
- The developer has not published detailed system requirements yet.
- Is PAPERHEAD worth wishlisting?
- If you enjoy Shooter games like Enter the Chronosphere, GET OUT! – A Very Bad Dreams Story, MECH OPS 2092, yes. It's on our trending radar.
- Who made PAPERHEAD?
- PAPERHEAD is developed by Paperhead te4m and published by HypeTrain Digital.
- What games is PAPERHEAD similar to?
- PAPERHEAD sits alongside Shooter games such as Enter the Chronosphere, GET OUT! – A Very Bad Dreams Story, MECH OPS 2092.
- What platforms is PAPERHEAD on?
- PAPERHEAD is available on Windows.
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