Universal Paperclips™
Strategy · Paid · 4.5 out of 5 from 312 ratings
An addictive exponential idle game where you play as a paperclip-maximizing AI building a civilization across multiple realities.
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GenreStrategy
PricePaid
Difficultymedium
Ad intensitynone
In-app-purchase pressurenone
Typical sessionvariable
DeveloperEverybody House Games, LLC
Rating4.5 out of 5 from 312 ratings
What players like
- Deeply addictive incremental loop with compelling narrative
- Simple but elegant gameplay with surprising depth and philosophical themes
- One-time $2 purchase with no ads or IAP
- Multiple playthroughs with new realities to unlock
- Great longevity—players return to it for years
Common complaints
- No dark mode despite frequent requests
- No save backup system—redownloading wipes progress
- Confusing interface requiring excessive clicking to adjust prices
- Bugs during space age progression and artifact loading
- Limited app customization (no zoom, resize, or landscape mode unlike browser version)
What real reviews say
★★★★★ Oh no I think I finished the game. Edit: I was wrong. This game is awesome
★★★★★ Years of entertainment I’ve been playing this game in a browser nearly ten years ago. Now I play it on my phone. It’s great! The map upgrade was a game changer!
★★★★★ I forgot why I paid for this until I redownloaded it This game has paperclips universally
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