Paper Ghost Stories: Third Eye Open (2024)
- Developer
- Cellar Vault Games
- Publisher
- Chorus Worldwide Games
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 4.7 of 5, 96 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 7.5 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
The catalog in 3D
The same catalog has a room you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real games from it when you tell them what you feel like playing. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this game is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A hand-drawn 2.5D thriller where you navigate both real and spirit worlds as a girl seeing ghosts, blending stealth and quick-time events with choices that shape an emotional story about friendship and morality.
atmosphericemotionalstory richsupernaturalstealthhand-drawnfemale protagonistchoices matter
What players say
Players praise the unique paper-cutout art and authentic Malaysian Chinese cultural detail, but the story divides them: some find it heartfelt and grounded, others see the plot as illogical and the father character unfairly villainized. A few note the first half is slow, puzzles are tough, and the constant glossary for slang breaks immersion.
Screenshots
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