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Paper Kingdom

obece · 2025-10-23

Steam

CasualIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Sep 20, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Paper Kingdom is a colony management game. Stack cards to gather resources, build structures, explore and fight invaders. Turn a nomadic tribe into an empire.

61%
positive of 66 reviews
Mixed
steam rating
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$12.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 8 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 62% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 62% of 11,092 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.3k–3.0k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 66 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$12.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.89 at Steam (2026-04-20)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $12.99 · on sale 12 of 24 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
131320242026Week of 2024-09-20: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-09-27: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-04: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-11: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-11-22: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-29: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-13: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-20: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-27: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-03: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-24: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-21: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-28: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-07: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-21: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-25: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-02: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-09: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-17: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-24: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-10-24: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-10-31: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-31: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-07: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-07: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-14: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-28: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-19: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-09: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-08: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-03: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-31: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-21: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-28: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$12.99$3.892024-09-202026-08-312024-09-20 — best price $11.692024-11-19 — best price $11.042024-12-04 — best price $12.992025-01-02 — best price $12.992025-03-04 — best price $12.992025-03-20 — best price $12.992025-04-11 — best price $12.992025-05-18 — best price $12.992025-06-24 — best price $12.992025-07-10 — best price $12.992025-07-31 — best price $12.992025-10-01 — best price $12.992025-11-06 — best price $12.992025-12-15 — best price $12.992026-01-05 — best price $12.992026-01-26 — best price $12.992026-03-09 — best price $12.992026-03-26 — best price $12.992026-04-27 — best price $12.992026-06-08 — best price $12.992026-07-09 — best price $12.992026-07-20 — best price $12.992026-08-31 — best price $12.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

11 supported languages: English, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, French, Italian, German, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil

Player tags

2DCuteBuildingCraftingMedievalSurvivalTabletopTop-DownCard GameColony Sim

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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