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Paperlands

Nothing works until it has color. Unlock new colors, solve puzzles and bring a handcrafted papercraft world to life.

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Cozy Age Games
Publisher
Cozy Age Games
Release
July 14, 2026
18 days ago
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About the Game

Paperlands is a cozy 2D puzzle adventure set in a handcrafted papercraft world where nothing works until it has color.

As you explore, you’ll unlock new colors and help the people of Paperlands finish what was left undone.

Note: The game is designed to be completed in a couple of hours, though playtime may vary depending on how quickly you solve the puzzles.

Bring the world to life

Sometimes any color will do the trick, sometimes a specific color is needed.

Solve puzzles

Take on a mix of traditional and environmental puzzles with increasing difficulties.

Explore a handcrafted papercraft world

Coloring is the key, figuratively and literally.

Color the world to your liking

If you ever feel stuck, take a pause and enjoy coloring the world how you like.

Help the people

Each character with their own request keeps the world unfolding.

Key features

  • Color the objects and people to be able to interact with them

  • Solve both traditional and environmental puzzles

  • Figure out what color goes where to be able to move forward

  • Travel through cozy environments inspired by real paper art.

  • No rush - take your time and enjoy exploring and solving puzzles at your own pace.

  • Meet the people of Paperlands and help them finish what was started.

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