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The Paupers

The Paupers
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Positive · 100% of 20
DeveloperMicrotaur
GenreAction
Wait Chip's verdict · US updated 22 hr. ago

Good game, but it sits 100% of the way from its all-time low to full price. It drops harder in seasonal sales. Patience pays.

Why this verdict
Price position between all-time low and full price 100%
All-time low $0.79 · 8d ago
Player reviews 100% positive of 20
Quality score 100/100 · small sample
Value score 0/100

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About this game

What this game is, in the developer's words

On a special day, spirits emerge, seeking your assistance for a seamless journey to the beyond. In this arcade game with unique gameplay, you need to listen to their requests and gather the essential items to aid their passage into the afterlife. But beware, they can lose their patience!


Step into the whimsical and eerie world of The Paupers (formerly Dziady)!

👻

In this game, you play as a spectral custodian helping souls transition to the afterlife. Explore a realm filled with lost spirits, each with their unique stories and needs.

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In The Paupers, you'll become an expert in spectral listening, tuning into the odd requests of these ghosts. Your task is to meet their bizarre needs, from providing an alcoholic drink to finding a long-lost comfort food.

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The Paupers is a blend of empathy, cleverness, and a bit of spookiness. Interacting with the spirits reveals layers of untold stories. It's not just about handing over items, but about understanding their past and helping them find peace.

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Don't worry, though – it's not all serious! The game is perfect for Halloween, mixing spooky moments with fun and humor.

Features

  • Dynamic spirit encounters: Interact with unique spirits, each with their own backstory and requirements. Challenge yourself with Noonwraith riddles and banish skeletons through portals.
  • Arcade gameplay: Explore a stylized, supernatural world, dodging dangers. Banish ghosts to earn spectral coins, enhancing your journey.
  • Unlockable powers and gameplay enhancements: Gain new abilities and gameplay modifiers to diversify your experience. Unlock and decorate the crypt, a cozy retreat that offers you additional benefits.
  • Halloween-Themed Fun: Experience a mix of spooky and humorous elements, true to the Halloween spirit.

Media

Trailers and screenshots straight from the store page

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Latest news

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Price intelligence

Accepted price history and the lows that matter

Historical lows
All-time low ATL $0.79 2026-07-07
3-month low $0.79
12-month low $0.79
Current $3.99
Price events From the accepted price history · updates automatically
Jul 10, 2026
Sale ended · back to $3.99
Jul 7, 2026
New all-time low $0.79

The Paupers price history and best deals

The Paupers for PC currently sells from $3.99 at authorized stores. Its all-time low is $0.79, set on 2026-07-07.

Frequently asked questions

Answered from this game's own price and edition data

Should I buy The Paupers now or wait?
Our verdict is wait. At 100% of the way to full price, it usually drops harder in seasonal sales, so patience tends to pay.
Is $3.99 a good price for The Paupers?
$3.99 sits 100% of the way from the all-time low of $0.79 to the full price. It has been cheaper before, so there is room to wait.
Where can I buy The Paupers?
The Paupers is tracked at steam. We only list authorized stores here and always link out with a clean outbound link.
Scores
Steam reviews Positive · 100%
100% positive of 20
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Tech
Requirements
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Minimum
Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 or greater
  • Processor: x86_64
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 620 or similar
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
Recommended
Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 or greater
  • Processor: x86_64
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Vulkan-capable dedicated graphics card
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          Achievements (13)
          listen_to_ghost 80.8%
          compassionate_soul 72.6%
          spooky_scary_skeleton 35.6%
          wraith_whisperer 34.2%
          wraiths_wrath 30.1%
          consumer 26.0%
          dozen_wishes 23.2%
          spectral_exchange 17.8%
          Facts
          DeveloperMicrotaur
          PublisherMicrotaur
          GenresAction · Casual · Indie
          ModesSingle-player
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          Ratings
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          igrs15
          steam_germany12
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