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Paperhead

Released October 9, 2026 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC

About Paperhead

Paperhead is a first-person shooter from the indie developer Paperhead te4m, published by HypeTrain Digital. It is a single-player game that came out on October 9, 2026, for Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PS5. The ESRB has rated it M for Mature 17+.

The game is set in a world built from cardboard and paper, where the characters and environments are styled in a cute, craft-like look that contrasts with its horror themes. Combat is the focus of the action, and the game is presented from a first-person view.

Its shooting and action design is built around a pencil, which can serve as a weapon and as a tool for solving puzzles in unusual ways. The game is listed under the shooter and indie genres, with action as its main theme.

Screenshots

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Paperhead FAQ

When did Paperhead come out?

Paperhead came out on October 9, 2026.

What platforms is Paperhead on?

Paperhead came out on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC.

Who made Paperhead?

Paperhead is developed by Paperhead te4m and published by HypeTrain Digital.

Is Paperhead multiplayer?

No. Paperhead is single player only.

What is Paperhead rated?

Paperhead is rated ESRB M (Mature 17+).

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