Report updated Apr 16, 2026

Overview · Full Intel report in progress

Knights of Pen & Paper 2 is an established games app that is free with in-app purchases. With a 4.4/5 rating from 150.5K reviews, it shows polarized user reception.

What is Knights of Pen & Paper 2?

Knights of Pen & Paper 2 is a turn-based fantasy RPG that simulates a tabletop gaming experience within a digital environment. It features a meta-narrative where players role-play as a group of gamers, complete with 16-bit pixel art and quests to defeat the Paper Knight.

Current Momentum

v2.21 · 4mo ago

Steady

Last updated 133d ago. 5 versions tracked.

Competition

Rivals identification in progress

7-Day Rank Pulse 🇺🇸

Games

No ranking data

Role PlayingGrossing

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What makes this app unique?

What Does It Look Like?

What Are The Key Features?

Tabletop SimulationStandard

The game frames the adventure as a tabletop session, allowing players to role-play as both the heroes and the gamers themselves.

16-bit VisualsStandard

The game features a generational leap in aesthetic, moving from 8-bit to 16-bit pixel art graphics.

Character CustomizationStandard

Players have a plethora of options to create and level up diverse characters to build a powerful adventuring party.

How much does it cost?

Freemium

Who Built It?

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Northica

(15.1K)

Delivering tabletop-inspired RPG experiences to mobile devices. They specialize in adapting classic turn-based mechanics for retro-style gaming.

Portfolio

4

Apps

Free 1Paid 2
Games67%

What other apps does Northica make?

Explore the full Northica report

Portfolio breakdown, audience, momentum, and every app published by Northica.

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Analysis in progress, available soon

What do users think recently?

Analysis in progress, available soon

View the full user-sentiment analysis

Mood gauge, ratings & review-volume history, every praise / complaint / request, and sentiment over time.

Go deeper

Analysis in progress, available soon

What is the competitive landscape for Knights of Pen & Paper 2?

How's The Games Market?

How does it evolve in the Games market?

Rank progression

8 active rankings tracked — 30-day window

Strategic analysis coming soon

SWOT, key takeaways & outlook

The outtake for Knights of Pen & Paper 2

Key Takeaways

While the game offers a charming, nostalgic RPG experience, user feedback highlights significant frustration regarding aggressive monetization and balance issues.

Where Is It Heading?

Trend analysis

Available very soon

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Marlvel.ai. “Knights of Pen & Paper 2 Intelligence Report.” Updated Apr 16, 2026. https://marlvel.ai/apps/knights-of-pen-paper-2

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