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Insert Paper

You don't know who or where you are. The papers are there and the computers are asking you to insert paper. Your job here is simple: find the documents considering the information required by the reader machines.

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Developer
Startreming
Publisher
Conglomerate 5
Release
October 10, 2017
8 years and 297 days ago
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Mixed52 reviews44.2%

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About the Game

You don't know exactly who you are or where you are, but soon enough you will start discovering that your objective will offer you more answers to the unknown.

Insert Paper is a game that will test your bureaucratic skills. It's a matter of strategy and rigorous investigation. You will have to deliver the different documents considering the information required by the reader machines.

  • 90s atmosphere: The music and ambience were thought specifically to resemble the 90s.
  • Documents and secrets: You will carry documents and intriguing VHS tapes.
  • Infinite and generated rooms: Each room is different from the others, generated by procedures and with random stuff. Exploring is key to progress. There are from stairs to radio stations.
  • Easy gameplay: The machines usually work in the same way; insert paper and press red button. It's easy to understand how to progress, without having to read a manual each time.
  • Various machines and elements: From a radio to a shredder to a printer, any electronic gadget can help you to satisfy your needs.
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