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Paper Animal Adventure

Paper Animal Adventure is a cute roguelike game where you can explore a colorful world, fight scary enemies, and relax with your friends at the campfire! Will you be the one to seal the timelines and find the missing king?

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August 7, 2025
360 days ago
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Very Positive228 reviews97.4%

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About the Game

Paper Animal Adventure is a cute roguelike game where you can explore a colorful world, fight scary enemies and relax with your friends at the campfire!

The game is inspired by and pays homage to the Paper Mario, Mario & Luigi as well as the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series.

Procedurally generated maps!

10 adorable characters, specializing in power, utility and defense!

A bunch of consumable items. Once you stole a cookpot from an enemy camp you can combine them and experiment with the results!

Equip and upgrade skills suited to a character's role and customize your playstyle!

Find stickers that grant passive abilities - if you get lucky you can even find more powerful, holographic ones!

Defeat mean bosses, which have each an alterantive stronger version when you start a Rewind Run!

The game is too easy or hard? Try the 6 different difficulty settings to make the game as fun and challenging as you want!

Numerous unlockable achievements, which guide you to explore all aspects of the game!

Once upon a time, there was a small village, which was inhabited by many animals of all colors and sizes. The village was ruled by a kind king, who reigned with grace and maintained the order between the animals. One day, the king suddenly disappeared!

A few days later, the village fell into despair and the once so cheerful days seemed gone forever. In the midst of chaos a group of brave adventurers emerged, determined to find the whereabouts of the king!