Choose IIN
Choose IIN if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. IIN launched in 2018.
IIN vs Paper 2 - Origami Refolded
IIN and Paper 2 - Origami Refolded both land in Indie, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Casual on Steam. IIN (2018) is 7 years older than Paper 2 - Origami Refolded (2025). IIN is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Paper 2 - Origami Refolded (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Paper 2 - Origami Refolded
Choose Paper 2 - Origami Refolded if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Paper 2 - Origami Refolded launched in 2025.
Both IIN and Paper 2 - Origami Refolded sit in Indie and Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 IIN |  Paper 2 - Origami Refolded | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 68.2% positive (22 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Epopeia Games | Bryce Summer |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- IIN (2018) is 7 years older than Paper 2 - Origami Refolded (2025).
- IIN is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Paper 2 - Origami Refolded (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- IIN has co-op; Paper 2 - Origami Refolded does not.
IIN vs Paper 2 - Origami Refolded — FAQ
- Should I play IIN or Paper 2 - Origami Refolded first?
- If you want chronology, IIN (2018) came out before Paper 2 - Origami Refolded (2025). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are IIN and Paper 2 - Origami Refolded similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Paper 2 - Origami Refolded have multiplayer like IIN?
- No. IIN supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Paper 2 - Origami Refolded is listed as single-player only.