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Paper Perjury

88% positive of 223 Steam reviews

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Released
2024
Steam Deck
Playable
Platforms
Steam

Made by Paper Cat Games.

About the game

It all started with a simple robbery. When that thread was pulled, a tapestry of mysteries was revealed. Solve cases and outsmart criminals in a detective story full of lies, confessions, and maybe even a murder or two.

Tagged by players

  • Detective
  • Investigation
  • Crime
  • Visual Novel
  • Female Protagonist
  • Mystery
  • Point & Click
  • Logic
  • Story Rich
  • Narrative
  • Puzzle
  • Anime

What players say

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What players say

  • Recommended
    pretty decent game, I feel like the cases bleed over into each other too much though

    6.8 h played when written. 2 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    Paper Perjury is a surprisingly competent Ace Attorney clone that does a lot of things right (in that all of the mechanics are almost identical to the original Ace Attorney games) but has some really odd plot framing and writing that's a bit weak. The game uses what is quite possibly one of the strangest plot frames I've ever seen: you're playing as a secretary at a police station who finds a contradiction in a…

    1.1 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    From the presentation standpoint, the game is charming and I enjoyed the visuals as well the audio. The writing issues, however, prevent me from recommending it. To start with, the game still has very basic typos that I would expect to be caught on the very first proofreading pass. Over eighteen months after release, I still saw characters say things like "consumed to the flames" and "I'm going to say my peace",…

    22 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.

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