![]() Since there are no puns, innuendos or clearly depicted violence, I can safely assume that Papetura is a game for all ages. It is strange not being able to label the game world but at least it allows players to make up their own mind in regards to character motivations.Īdults overthink it too much, I'm sure the younger audience won't be bothered by the lack of context at any given point. The risk of failing has been taken out of the equation. They won't hold your hand, yet won't stress you either. With the puzzles being an integral part of the story, you can't judge them separately. Actions will speak lounder than words, since there's no dialogue whatsoever. You will not find it hard to connect with the abstract elements in Papetura since they do not contain any malignant undertones. Seeds and keys, are powerful symbols in their own right. Definitely more than Good versus Evil, shining Light against the ever-consuming Darkness. StoryEntirely abstract as it may be, Papetura's story is heart-warming and there could be some relatable themes in there, it's up to the players to interpret them. Do not rush it, just stop and admire the inherent creativity of simple materials and ideas reaching the right hands and minds. Petums' debut is clearly a labour of love just when you realize how much time was spent on recreating those levels by hand before turning them into a digital format. Being the developer / publisher's first Steam project, I am glad they focused on something original instead of trying to adapt the look or gameplay of similar point & click titles. The lighting plays a crucial role as well. Wool yarn is now replaced by titular paper mache. Unravel also made me feel like that and it's sharing the distinct features of cleverly using particular childhood themes and toy materials while conveying the storyline. There's a child at heart in most of us and they are yearning for the long lost innocence & simplicity regarding the joy of discovering new things daily. It proved to me once more, that we never truly grow up. IntroductionShort and sweet can perfectly summarize my experience within Papetura. ![]()
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