Indie · June 18, 2013

Knights of Pen and Paper +1 Edition (2013)

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Set out on a grand adventure in this turn-based, retro style, pixel-art RPG, inspired by the great titles of the 90's. Take on the roles of in-game players taking on the roles of their characters in a traditional pen and paper RPG session in the ultimate meta roleplaying experience. As both the playing characters AND the game master, players can choose which battles to fight. Put together a bunch of monsters to make for a challenging fight and your efforts will be equally rewarded! Choose from multiple classes, such as knights and mages, pick your characters to control those classes, like grandma or kid brother, and take on the loads of quests, monsters, items and equipment littered throughout Knights of Pen & Paper +1 Edition. Blacksmiths, enchanters, mining, gathering, hidden treasures and a whole lot more await, giving players a lot of room to personalize their gameplay experience. Don’t wait any longer, the Pen & Paper world needs you! Key Features The ultimate pen and paper RPG simulation experience Put together your own role-playing group complete with the game master, the role-players and their respective classes Fight and explore your way through a perilous fantasy world to defeat the dark mage Level up and get your hands on more gold to unlock epic items and gear for your party As the game master, you can set up the fights yourself and choose how many monsters to battle The +1 Edition includes these all new features: New dungeons to explore with monsters, traps, treasures, and powerful bosses The Tavern, a place to stash heroes and switch out party members More options for characters to implement during battles, adding more depth and variation to fights Extended campaign filled with lots of new content

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Position in Indie

MetricThis titleGenre position
Review volume3.2k Steam reviewsTop 68% in Indie
Positive rating83% positiveGenre average: 87% — this title sits in top 73%
Engagement hours7 h averageTop 73% for session depth among Indie

Community Tag Signals

Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.

  • RPG · 264
  • Turn-Based · 177
  • Indie · 156
  • Pixel Graphics · 121
  • Fantasy · 112
  • Singleplayer · 104
  • Casual · 81
  • Retro · 70
  • Comedy · 67
  • Funny · 58
  • Adventure · 55
  • Parody · 55
  • 2D · 41
  • Touch-Friendly · 34
  • Great Soundtrack · 16

Indie releases from 2013

16 Indie titles launched in 2013 — top 6 by review volume.

Localization Coverage

Interface / Subtitles (7)

  • English
  • German
  • Italian
  • Spanish - Spain
  • Portuguese - Portugal
  • Portuguese - Brazil
  • French

Release & Availability

Release dateJun 18, 2013
DeveloperBehold Studios
PublisherParadox Interactive
Base price$2.49 -75%
DLC / Add-ons1 released
PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
Estimated owners100k–1M
External linksOfficial site · Support · [email protected]

Engagement Profile

All-time avg

7h

short (5–15 hours)

Median

3h

Typical completion time

Achievements

42

Steam unlocks available

Reception Metrics

Steam community

83%Mostly Positive · 3.2k reviews

2.7k positive · 548 negative

Curator recommendations

1.8k

Features & Capabilities

Community

  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Trading Cards

Other

  • Single-player
  • Family Sharing

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Editions & Packages

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