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Paperbark cover art

Paperbark

Paper House · 2018-12-12

Steam

AdventureCasualIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jun 21, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 21, 2018 (Mac), Jun 21, 2018 (iOS)

Paperbark is a charming game that tells a beautiful short story of a wombat, the bush and a very hot Australian Summer.

1
playing now
89%
positive of 354 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$8.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 12:00 UTC (census sample)

Paperbark is an Australian point-and-click exploration video game by Paper House, released June 2018.

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 46% of 11,424 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 8.8k–21k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 354 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $4.49 at Steam (2020-12-22) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $8.99 · on sale 5 of 10 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

102026-08-12 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 19:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 18:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 18:00 — 1 players2026-08-17 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-30 12:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$8.99$4.492018-12-132026-08-122018-12-13 — best price $8.992019-02-05 — best price $7.192019-06-08 — best price $8.992019-08-30 — best price $6.742019-11-01 — best price $8.992019-12-19 — best price $6.292020-01-27 — best price $8.992020-05-07 — best price $6.022020-07-09 — best price $8.992020-10-29 — best price $6.022020-11-28 — best price $5.392021-01-05 — best price $8.992021-07-28 — best price $5.392021-10-07 — best price $8.992021-11-24 — best price $5.842022-01-05 — best price $8.992022-06-23 — best price $4.492022-08-29 — best price $8.992022-11-22 — best price $4.492023-01-05 — best price $8.992023-06-29 — best price $5.392023-08-07 — best price $8.992023-11-21 — best price $4.492024-01-04 — best price $8.992024-06-27 — best price $4.492024-10-16 — best price $8.992024-12-20 — best price $4.492025-03-20 — best price $8.992025-09-30 — best price $4.492026-01-05 — best price $8.992026-06-25 — best price $4.492026-08-12 — best price $8.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

502026-06-01 — 2 pageviews2026-06-04 — 1 pageviews2026-06-07 — 3 pageviews2026-06-10 — 1 pageviews2026-06-13 — 4 pageviews2026-06-16 — 1 pageviews2026-06-19 — 1 pageviews2026-06-22 — 2 pageviews2026-06-25 — 1 pageviews2026-06-28 — 0 pageviews2026-07-02 — 2 pageviews2026-07-05 — 1 pageviews2026-07-08 — 1 pageviews2026-07-11 — 0 pageviews2026-07-14 — 1 pageviews2026-07-17 — 1 pageviews2026-07-20 — 1 pageviews2026-07-23 — 2 pageviews2026-07-26 — 0 pageviews2026-07-29 — 0 pageviews2026-08-02 — 1 pageviews2026-08-05 — 2 pageviews2026-08-08 — 0 pageviews2026-08-11 — 2 pageviews2026-08-14 — 2 pageviews2026-08-17 — 1 pageviews2026-08-20 — 1 pageviews2026-08-24 — 2 pageviews2026-08-27 — 2 pageviews2026-08-29 — 2 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsCaptions availableCamera ComfortColor AlternativesCustom Volume ControlsMouse Only OptionPlayable without Timed InputSave Anytime

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

Player tags

CuteIndieShortCasualNatureColorfulRelaxingStylizedAdventureStory Rich

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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