Paper.io is an incredibly addictive multiplayer .io game developed by Voodoo, where players compete to claim and defend territory on a grid-based map. The goal in paper io is simple but challenging: expand your color block by drawing closed shapes while avoiding other players and yourself.
Since its release, the game has amassed millions of downloads on Android and iOS and has spun off into sequels like Paper.io 2 and Paper.io 3D.
Platforms: Where Can You Play Paper.io?
You can enjoy Paper.io on:
Mobile devices (iOS & Android)
Web browsers via sites like paper-io.com and crazygames.com
PC using emulators or directly in browser
Its cross-platform accessibility and lightweight gameplay make it perfect for quick sessions anywhere.
How to Play Paper.io: Basic Rules
Move your square using swipes or arrow keys.
Leave a trail as you exit your base to expand.
Return safely to your territory to capture the drawn area.
Avoid being hit on your trail — or you’re eliminated.
Eliminate others by hitting their trail before they close their loop.
Simple? Yes. But survival gets harder as the map fills and enemies swarm.