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Paper Trail

Developer/publisher Newfangled Games

Format iOS (via Netflix), PC, PS5 (tested), Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series

Release Out now

We accept our bias without apology: paper is one of humanity’s greatest technologies. There’s nothing quite like the delicate crumple as you turn a page in a magazine, or the way a blank page bends to your own designs. Newfangled Games’ puzzle adventure celebrates this tool of creativity through a delightful combination of intricate paper-folding and wide-eyed storybook wonder.

Combining creativity and geometry, elevating mathematics into something of beauty, origami requires discipline. It’s fitting, then, that ’s protagonist Paige should be a budding astrophysicist, who dreams of going to

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