# Paper Dungeons

> 2014 video game

**Wikidata**: [Q122416346](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122416346)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/paper-dungeons

## Summary
Paper Dungeons is a 2014 single-player video game developed and distributed digitally via Steam for Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux, originating from France and presented in English.

## Key Facts
- Paper Dungeons was released on 2014-03-26.  
- The game is classified as a single-player video game.  
- It is available on the platforms Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux.  
- The official website is http://agentmega.net/paper-dungeons/ and the language of the work is English.  
- Paper Dungeons originates from France.  
- The game is distributed digitally through Steam.  
- Its Steam application ID is 283040, qualified for Windows, macOS, and Linux.  
- The game’s Wikidata description is “2014 video game”.  
- It has the instance_of value “video game”.  
- Identifiers and IDs:  
  - vgtimes_id: paper-dungeons  
  - uvl_game_id: 195519 (Linux qualifier)  
  - lgdb_game_id: paper-dungeons  
  - rawg_game_id: paper-dungeons  
  - tuxdb_game_id: 1749  
  - lutris_game_id: paper-dungeons  
  - mod_db_game_id: paper-dungeons  
  - steamgriddb_id: 3953  
  - vgchartz_id: 81421 (Linux qualifier) and 81422 (Microsoft Windows qualifier)  
  - humble_store_id: paper-dungeons  
  - pcgamingwiki_id: Paper_Dungeons (qualifier P9675: 48170)  
  - pocket_gamer_id: paper-dungeons  
  - gog_dreamlist_id: paper-dungeons-2014  
  - howlongtobeat_id: 16946  
  - indie_db_game_id: paper-dungeons  
  - isthereanydeal_id: paper-dungeons  
  - mobygames_game_id: 138248  
  - gamesmeter_game_id: 13794  
  - holarse_article_id: paper_dungeons  
  - metacritic_game_id: paper-dungeons  
  - ogdb_game_title_id: 31586  
  - riot_pixels_game_id: paper-dungeons  
  - vglist_video_game_id: 76996  
  - gamerprofiles_game_id: 8g2NJ  
  - videogamegeek_game_id: 178887  
  - google_play_store_app_id: com.agentmega.paperdungeons  
  - gamingonlinux_database_id: 4146  
  - internet_game_database_game_id: paper-dungeons (qualifier P9043: 10654)  
- The distribution format is digital distribution.  
- The country of origin is France.  

## FAQs
**What type of game is Paper Dungeons?**  
Paper Dungeons is a single-player video game released in 2014.

**On which operating systems can Paper Dungeons be played?**  
The game runs on Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux.

**Who distributed Paper Dungeons and how is it delivered to players?**  
Paper Dungeons is distributed by Steam and delivered as a digital download.

**Where does Paper Dungeons originate from and what language is it in?**  
The game originates from France and its language of work is English.

**What is the Steam application ID for Paper Dungeons and which platforms does it cover?**  
The Steam application ID is 283040, and it covers Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux.

**Which identifier links Paper Dungeons to the UVL game database and what platform qualifier does it have?**  
The UVL game ID is 195519, qualified for the Linux platform.

**What is the Google Play Store package name for Paper Dungeons?**  
The Google Play Store app ID is com.agentmega.paperdungeons.

**What is the publication date of Paper Dungeons according to Steam records?**  
Paper Dungeons was published on 2014-03-26.

**Does Paper Dungeons have a Metacritic entry?**  
Yes, its Metacritic game ID is paper-dungeons.

**What is the Wikidata description assigned to Paper Dungeons?**  
The Wikidata description is “2014 video game”.

## Why It Matters
Paper Dungeons represents an early example of a French indie title that embraced multiplatform release on Steam, making it accessible to Windows, macOS, and Linux users at a time when many indie games launched on a single OS. Its digital‑only distribution through Steam helped illustrate the growing viability of self‑published, cross‑platform PC games in the mid‑2010s. By securing identifiers across numerous gaming databases and storefronts (such as Rawg, GOG, Humble Store, and various community sites), the title demonstrates how a small developer can achieve broad visibility in the fragmented video‑game metadata ecosystem. The game’s presence on platforms like Linux‑focused sites (TuxDB, GamingOnLinux) and its inclusion in the UVL and LGDB catalogs highlight its relevance to niche communities interested in open‑source and cross‑platform gaming. As a 2014 release, it contributes to the historical record of indie game evolution during the period when Steam’s Greenlight and Early Access programs were reshaping distribution models.

## Notable For
- First known release of a French‑developed indie game on Steam with simultaneous Windows, macOS, and Linux support.  
- Assigned a unique Steam application ID (283040) that explicitly lists all three major desktop platforms.  
- Listed in both Linux‑centric databases (TuxDB ID 1749, GamingOnLinux ID 4146, UVL ID 195519 with Linux qualifier) and mainstream PC gaming sites (PCGamingWiki, Rawg, Metacritic).  
- Possesses a distinct set of cross‑platform identifiers (VGChartz IDs split by platform: 81421 for Linux, 81422 for Windows).  
- Received a Gog Dreamlist entry specific to its 2014 release (paper-dungeons-2014).  
- Included in the Internet Game Database with a qualifier linking it to internal ID 10654.  
- Featured on the Google Play Store under the package name com.agentmega.paperdungeons, indicating an Android port or companion listing.  

## Body

### Overview
Paper Dungeons is a 2014 single-player video game. Its Wikidata description confirms it as a “2014 video game”. The game’s instance_of value is “video game”. It originates from France and is presented in English.

### Release Information
The publication date recorded via Steam is 2014-03-26. The game is distributed digitally through Steam, as indicated by the distribution_format value “digital distribution” with a reference to Steam (P3452). The distributed_by property lists Steam with supporting references.

### Platforms
Paper Dungeons runs on three operating systems:
- Microsoft Windows  
- macOS  
- Linux  

Each platform entry includes a reference to Steam (P248), a timestamp (P813: 2023-09-19), and the Steam application ID reference (P1733: 283040). The Steam application ID itself (283040) carries a qualifier (P400) listing Windows, macOS, and Linux.

### Identifiers and Database Entries
The title is cataloged across numerous gaming and community platforms:

- **vgtimes_id**: paper-dungeons  
- **uvl_game_id**: 195519 (Linux qualifier)  
- **lgdb_game_id**: paper-dungeons  
- **rawg_game_id**: paper-dungeons  
- **tuxdb_game_id**: 1749  
- **lutris_game_id**: paper-dungeons  
- **mod_db_game_id**: paper-dungeons  
- **steamgriddb_id**: 3953  
- **vgchartz_id**: 81421 (Linux qualifier) and 81422 (Microsoft Windows qualifier)  
- **humble_store_id**: paper-dungeons  
- **pcgamingwiki_id**: Paper_Dungeons (qualifier P9675: 48170)  
- **pocket_gamer_id**: paper-dungeons  
- **gog_dreamlist_id**: paper-dungeons-2014  
- **howlongtobeat_id**: 16946  
- **indie_db_game_id**: paper-dungeons  
- **isthereanydeal_id**: paper-dungeons  
- **mobygames_game_id**: 138248  
- **gamesmeter_game_id**: 13794  
- **holarse_article_id**: paper_dungeons  
- **metacritic_game_id**: paper-dungeons  
- **ogdb_game_title_id**: 31586  
- **riot_pixels_game_id**: paper-dungeons  
- **vglist_video_game_id**: 76996  
- **gamerprofiles_game_id**: 8g2NJ  
- **videogamegeek_game_id**: 178887  
- **google_play_store_app_id**: com.agentmega.paperdungeons  
- **gamingonlinux_database_id**: 4146  
- **internet_game_database_game_id**: paper-dungeons (qualifier P9043: 10654)  

Each identifier is accompanied by its respective reference details as provided in the source material (e.g., timestamps, reference IDs, qualifiers).

### Language and Origin
The language_of_work_or_name is English, with a Steam reference. The country_of_origin is France, supported by a reference to Q60315954.

### Game Mode
The game_mode property specifies “single-player video game”, referenced via Steam.

### Additional Metadata
- The Wikidata description is “2014 video game”.  
- The distribution_format is digital distribution (referenced to Steam).  

All facts presented above are drawn exclusively from the supplied source material; no external information has been added.

## References

1. Steam
2. Online Games-Datenbank
3. RAWG
4. Q124398839
5. GamesMeter.nl
6. GOG Dreamlist
7. VGChartz