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In the cute cardboard world, something went horribly wrong. Use the magical pencil, a good old shotgun, and your mighty boots to uncover why cardboard bleeds.

$15.99 | Steam Price4 Phases | Final Boss6-8h | Story Length2.5D | Cardboard World

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Beginner Guide

Movement verbs, pencil fundamentals, and the first-hour checklist.

2

Best Weapons

The four-tool arsenal ranked, with upgrade paths that pay back.

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All Bosses

Phase breakdowns and the one counter that works for every gate.

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Secrets & Lore

Hidden rooms, documents, and the music rooms that sing back.

Was ist PAPERHEAD?

PAPERHEAD is a fast-paced movement shooter crossed with adventure horror, set in a cute cardboard research facility where something has gone horribly wrong. Fight back with the magical pencil, a good old shotgun, and the strength of your mighty boots.

Explore the abandoned facility, uncover why cardboard bleeds, and master a four-tool arsenal where precision beats ammo. Released October 9, 2026 on Steam, PlayStation, and Xbox.

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Developer

Paperhead te4m

Publisher

HypeTrain Digital

Platform

Steam / PS / Xbox

Genre

Action, Indie

Release

Oct 9, 2026

Price

$15.99

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PAPERHEAD Codes

Redeem codes for PAPERHEAD as they appear after launch.

LaunchNo codes yet — game launches October 9
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PAPERHEAD Beginner Guide

First steps in the facility: movement, pencil, boots.

1Dash as travel, not panic button
2Kick opens every fight
3Pencil bead before peeks
4Tape before fights, drops during
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PAPERHEAD Weapons

The four-tool arsenal and upgrade paths.

PencilFree, precise, weak-point reveals
ShotgunCrowds and boss windows
BootsStagger and launch setups
NicheLate facility unlocks
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PAPERHEAD Bosses

Every gate, its phases, and the counter that works.

S Tier

Bait pair lunges into each other

A Tier

Orbit with pre-drawn pencil

B Tier

Bank shells for true windows

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PAPERHEAD Characters

Movement identities, not stat spreads.

StarterCleanest pencil draw
MovementLong dashes, boss orbits
PencilFinisher builds
UnlockExploration-gated
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PAPERHEAD Walkthrough

Zone-by-zone route with detours that repay themselves.

1Learn the verbs
2Swarms and shell budget
3The ammo drought
4Facility depths
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PAPERHEAD Secrets

Hidden rooms, lore documents, and music rooms.

RoomsKick every hollow panel
LoreThe tracker counts by zone
MusicFollow the score through walls
SweepPost-game with full kit
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PAPERHEAD Tips

Habits that compound into clean runs.

StaminaCounter meal before open
BatchesThrees match ticket waves
RetreatRooms respawn slowly
ChecklistNinety-second morning loop
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