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PAPERHEAD Horror FPS Announced for September 2025, Features Magic Pencil World-Rewriting Mechanics
HypeTrain Digital and developer Paperheadte4m have announced PAPERHEAD, a boomer-shooter horror FPS set in a ruined research facility. Players wield a magic pencil to rewrite the world and blast enemies, blending fast-paced shooting with horror adventure. The game's cute cardboard-box aesthetic contrasts sharply with its violent, high-tension gameplay.
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Automaton and 4Gamer report slightly different release dates — Automaton lists September 19 while 4Gamer states September 18 — likely reflecting different regional launch windows or a correction between publications.
What we know
- PAPERHEAD is developed by Paperheadte4m and published by HypeTrain Digital
- The game is set in an abandoned research facility where players uncover dark secrets
- Core mechanic involves a magic pencil that lets players alter the environment and defeat enemies
- Described as a hybrid of boomer-shooter and horror adventure FPS
- Visual style features a cute cardboard aesthetic paired with violent, high-energy gameplay
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