Papers, Please vs Telling Lies
5/10Match score
Higher community rating
Papers, Please
+7
rating points
More player ratings
Papers, Please
715 ratings
Similarity Breakdown
Same
Game Modes
Similar
Perspective
Similar
Genres
Similar
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
First person
Genres
IndiePoint-and-clickSimulator
Themes
Thriller
Key Differences
Perspective
Papers, Please
Text
Telling Lies
-Genres
Papers, Please
Puzzle
Telling Lies
-Themes
Papers, Please
-Telling Lies
Mystery
Features
Papers, Please
life simulationmanagementigf awards1980sdeveloped by one person
Telling Lies
full motion video
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Papers, Please | Telling Lies |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Aug 8, 2013 | Aug 23, 2019 |
| Rating | 82/100 (715 ratings) | 75/100 (60 ratings) |
| Genres | IndiePoint-and-clickPuzzleSimulator | IndiePoint-and-clickSimulator |
| Themes | Thriller | MysteryThriller |
| Features | life simulationmanagementigf awards1980sdeveloped by one personstory driven8-bitdystopianespionagemoral decisionspixel artnudity | full motion video |
| Game Modes | Single player | Single player |
| Player Perspective | First personText | First person |
| Platforms | Android, Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation Vita, iOS | Mac, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One, iOS |
Comparison Summary
Papers, Please and Telling Lies have a 5/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, First person, Indie, Point-and-click, Simulator, Thriller.
Papers, Please stands out for Text, Puzzle, life simulation, management, while Telling Lies stands out for Mystery.
Papers, Please has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Single player, First person, Indie are the most likely to find value in both.