Fit check
Is Paper Plane worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Players who enjoy difficult 2D shooters with movement challenges
- Fans of retro-styled games with unusual visual and audio presentation
- Players seeking short, goal-focused stages with boss fights
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players looking for a low-difficulty shooter may find the challenge too demanding
- Players seeking a slower game without combined shooting and parkour movement may find the pace unsuitable
- Players who prefer realistic artwork or conventional sound effects may not enjoy its deliberately unconventional presentation
Our take on Paper Plane
Its defining detail is the homemade presentation: Microsoft Excel supplies most of the artwork and animations, while the sound effects come from the creator’s recorded voice, mixed with electronic music.
What is Paper Plane?
Paper Plane is a high-difficulty 2D shooting game that combines shoot-'em-up action with parkour movement.
Players attack enemies to collect enough fuel to reach each goal. The game includes more than 50 challenging stage areas and five boss fights. Its visual style uses graphics and character animations drawn mostly with Microsoft Excel, while mouth-recorded sound effects are mixed with electronic music. The presentation uses a retro style and a deliberately humorous atmosphere.
How Paper Plane plays
- 01Fuel-Based Progression
- Defeating enemies provides the fuel needed to reach stage goals.
- 02Stage Variety
- The game contains more than 50 stage areas and five boss encounters.
- 03Excel Artwork
- Most characters and animations use artwork created with Microsoft Excel.
- 04Voice-Made Effects
- Sound effects use recorded voice acting alongside modern electronic music.
Paper Plane compared to similar games
Paper Plane combines shooting with parkour movement and fuel collection across more than 50 stages and five boss fights. SUPER CHICKEN JUMPER is described as a runner with shooter elements focused on running, jumping, dodging, and destroying, rather than Paper Plane’s fuel-based stage progression.
Paper Plane: platforms & release
Is Paper Plane worth it?
It is worth it if: players who enjoy difficult 2D shooters with movement challenges. Skip it if: players looking for a low-difficulty shooter may find the challenge too demanding.
Where can I download Paper Plane?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Paper Plane's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Paper Plane on?
Windows only.
