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Games like A Tale of Paper: Refolded

If A Tale of Paper: Refolded is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dark Space, UnPlugged and A Juggler's Tale — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, cozy and hypnotic. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About A Tale of Paper: Refolded: A Tale of Paper: Refolded is a puzzle-platformer that tells the story of Line, a magical character made of paper who can use origami to change its shape. Transform into a frog, a rocket, a bird and more as Line embarks on an emotional journey to fulfill the dream of its creator.

2022IndieAdventure19.99 USDWindowsby Open House Games
A Tale of Paper: Refolded — Steam game cover
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Beautiful artwork and melancholic soundtrackOrigami transformations unlock new abilitiesShort but replayable with multiple charactersAtmosphericCozyHypnotic

Players who liked A Tale of Paper: Refolded also play

Steam players who put hours into A Tale of Paper: Refolded also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Dark Space

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for A Tale of Paper: Refolded fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Overcome difficult platforming challenges, solve puzzles and escape dangerous enemies hiding in every corner of Dark Space!

    2020IndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. UnPlugged

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for A Tale of Paper: Refolded fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Embark on an adventure with a friend in UnPlugged. Work together with a friend in a challenging Local Co-Op as two robots who work their way through challenging puzzles and mazes in an epic adventure.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. A Juggler's Tale

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Third-strongest match for A Tale of Paper: Refolded fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Lead Abby the string puppet through a bruised, but beautiful fairy tale world in this cinematic adventure. Solve riddles, evade traps and shake off pursuers on the way to find freedom. Can Abby take control of her fate with all the strings attached?

    2021ActionIndieAdventure17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Monochroma

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Ranked #4 for A Tale of Paper: Refolded fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Monochroma is a cinematic puzzle platformer. It’s a game about being a kid, growing up with a little brother that needs your help, facing obstacles and solving unique puzzles in a dystopian 1950's setting.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Candleman: The Complete Journey

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Ranked #5 for A Tale of Paper: Refolded fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Despite only being able to burn for 10 seconds, a little candle journeys into the darkness, with the purpose of seeking light.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure6.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Black The Fall

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Ranked #6 for A Tale of Paper: Refolded fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    After decades of toil, an old machinist plots his escape from Communism, through manipulation and scheming. Along the road, he befriends the most unlikely creature, an abandoned robot. Could they solve the puzzles and flee this bleak world together?

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Pinstripe

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Ranked #7 for A Tale of Paper: Refolded fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    An ex-minister ventures through the frozen depths of Hell in search of his kidnapped daughter.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. INSIDE

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Ranked #8 for A Tale of Paper: Refolded fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below A Tale of Paper: Refolded at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under A Tale of Paper: Refolded on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under A Tale of Paper: Refolded on Steam right now. Shares Indie with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under A Tale of Paper: Refolded on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under A Tale of Paper: Refolded on Steam right now. Shares Indie with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under A Tale of Paper: Refolded on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under A Tale of Paper: Refolded on Steam right now. Shares Indie with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under A Tale of Paper: Refolded on Steam right now. Shares Indie with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under A Tale of Paper: Refolded on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. A Juggler's Tale

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Lead Abby the string puppet through a bruised, but beautiful fairy tale world in this cinematic adventure. Solve riddles, evade traps and shake off pursuers on the way to find freedom. Can Abby take control of her fate with all the strings attached?

    2021ActionIndieAdventure17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Candleman: The Complete Journey

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Despite only being able to burn for 10 seconds, a little candle journeys into the darkness, with the purpose of seeking light.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure6.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Pinstripe

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    An ex-minister ventures through the frozen depths of Hell in search of his kidnapped daughter.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. INSIDE

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

    Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about A Tale of Paper: Refolded

How much does A Tale of Paper: Refolded cost?
A Tale of Paper: Refolded is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to A Tale of Paper: Refolded?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside A Tale of Paper: Refolded are Dark Space, UnPlugged, A Juggler's Tale.
Who developed A Tale of Paper: Refolded?
A Tale of Paper: Refolded was developed by Open House Games and published by Digerati.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on A Tale of Paper: Refolded.

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