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thumbnail Review: Papers, Please brings your Eastern Bloc border-crossing nightmares to life
Aug 8th 2013, 13:01, by Hayden Dingman

I've done terrible things.

I generally think of myself as a good person. Or at least, the type of person someone might look at and say, "Yeah, he's an okay guy."

Today I helped someone smuggle drugs into my glorious homeland. Today I aided a known fugitive. Today I made barely enough to feed my struggling family, and I had to turn off the heat for the night—in the middle of winter.

Today I played Papers, Please, an indie game by Lukas Pope that places you in the role of a border crossing official in a vaguely Eastern Bloc-esque country. It's one of the bleakest things I've ever played.

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