# PAPER FIRE ROOKIE \(Formerly Paperville Panic\) Summer DB entity ID: 4fac9ec0\-babe\-4008\-b4ea\-551f71e325c5 Steam App ID: 698790 Winner Australian Video Game Developer Award 2019 VR Game of the Year\. Voted by Kotaku reader poll as Australian Videogame of the Year 2018\. As the fire departments newest firefighting recruit, it's up to you to save the townfolk in this all\-new FPS\. Built exclusively for VR fight fires, shoot water pistols, blast water shotguns, power water gattling guns, battle bosses and axe and smash your way through buildings\. Paper Fire Rookie is proof that anyone has what it takes to be a hero, as long as safety and saving lives aren’t priorities\. A tongue\-in\-cheek look into the world of firefighting, in a town filled with strange critters, odd personalities and secrets to discover\. Guided by a less\-than\-stellar fire department, you must help restore the town to its former glory\. Explore the living, breathing town, from beach to balcony to bedroom, and get to know the people of Paperville\. Save the townspeople from imminent danger \- and from themselves\. Atmospheric music helps set the scene as you traverse smokey spaces filled with fire\. Use a number of different weapons to tackle the problems in front of you\. Shoot, smash, pull, deduce, and lift your way through missions and be the hero Paperville never deserved\. ## Game information - Type: game - Developer: Ultimerse - Publisher: Ultimerse - Release date: Sep 19, 2018 - Coming soon: false - Free to play: false - Parent Steam app: Not collected - Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation - Categories: Single\-player, Steam Achievements, Tracked Controller Support, VR Only, Family Sharing - Platforms: windows - Website: Not collected - Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/698790/ss\_0e6736923a32172bec1887404bb02faf681fb383\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1578873765, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/698790/ss\_5a655239e666148c45a17b493ec1b82ae2736a26\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1578873765, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/698790/ss\_b00a67552cf2ffdc454413870e588d19e265bd31\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1578873765, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/698790/ss\_e1d836b5003748021c25d6ed4690a8528b4eebd0\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1578873765, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/698790/ss\_930af7bf36f5779718fb1e602176bbbdc1c48586\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1578873765, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/698790/ss\_a72a58953536cabaa5672ba1f5a7d672512fda34\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1578873765, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/698790/ss\_d266184236b8ac5224701f16c96c73bb5ad4cc79\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1578873765, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/698790/ss\_7693c11a192f38e088e7cf8ca19ba8e41831b65c\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1578873765, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/698790/ss\_cdd5c9bf4f316b389d3f3d7214e94b473f97c73d\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1578873765, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/698790/ss\_6381b4cba3722eb5176631b5c6a33e2d2c449932\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1578873765, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/698790/ss\_6d94fe84dc7c6b8512462909b4fcb638ba8eff83\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1578873765, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/698790/ss\_6991e6e1980923c02b1ffed38ee29387ab88c1cf\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1578873765, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/698790/ss\_5913085a50390cd785c72195a858d7517645226a\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1578873765, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/698790/ss\_d0b3503d973d53889f647dcd522bd7647112f678\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1578873765, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/698790/ss\_3855a5b50ee8a7330397b5bfdb48390084bda861\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1578873765 - Price: 999 minor units USD; discount 0% - Price country: US ## Observed metrics - Current players: 0 - Steam review count: 59 - Steam positive reviews: 43 - Steam negative reviews: 16 - Steam positive percentage: 72.88135593220339% - Summer DB rating: No native votes Review filters: \{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\} ## Player history [Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/4fac9ec0-babe-4008-b4ea-551f71e325c5/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/4fac9ec0-babe-4008-b4ea-551f71e325c5/player-metrics?days=7) Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown. ## Sources and freshness - Catalog membership: store\_catalog - Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-24T19:57:04\.362365\+00:00 - Details observed: 2026\-09\-23T02:43:18\.508039\+00:00 - Player count observed: 2026\-09\-23T02:43:20\.959817\+00:00 - Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-23T02:43:19\.5274\+00:00 Full provenance: \{"urls":\{"price":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/app/698790/","catalog":"https://api\.steampowered\.com/IStoreService/GetAppList/v1/","details":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/app/698790/","players":"https://api\.steampowered\.com/ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers/v1/?appid=698790","reviews":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/appreviews/698790"\},"price":"2026\-09\-23T02:43:18\.508039\+00:00","source":"steam","catalog":"2026\-09\-24T19:57:04\.362365\+00:00","country":"US","details":"2026\-09\-23T02:43:18\.508039\+00:00","players":"2026\-09\-23T02:43:20\.959817\+00:00","reviews":"2026\-09\-23T02:43:19\.5274\+00:00","language":"en","editorial":null,"membership":"store\_catalog","observations":\{"price":"7dc614c1\-d3c8\-4d2a\-8986\-a7cb9382bf84","catalog":"c909fd07\-1642\-4a0e\-ba72\-1ed0ab8b79bd","details":"85489f71\-297c\-4af7\-b9e5\-2451e5e2e7c7","players":"07c97d3f\-8b86\-478e\-8040\-00d3885a98bc","reviews":"b4657c37\-eaab\-431e\-b8cc\-53ea185b34c5"\},"reviewFilters":\{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}\} Native rating methodology: \{"count":0,"average":null,"entityId":"4fac9ec0\-babe\-4008\-b4ea\-551f71e325c5","revision":0,"observedAt":null,"methodology":"arithmetic\-v1","distribution":\[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0\]\} Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted. [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/698790/) · [JSON](/api/v1/games/4fac9ec0-babe-4008-b4ea-551f71e325c5)