# Paperback Adventures

Paperback Adventures is a board game for 1–2 players. It plays in 50–150 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 1. It is rated 8.8 out of 10 by 2 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $32.11 (United States).

- **Players:** 1–2 (best with 1)
- **Playing time:** 50–150 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 2.7 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2022
- **Categories:** Word Game, Adventure, Card Game
- **Mechanics:** Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Solo / Solitaire Game, Cooperative Game, Hand Management, Spelling, Melding and Splaying
- **Ludoya rating:** 8.8 out of 10, from 2 reviews
- **Owned by:** 13 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 17
- **Unique players:** 7

**Designers:** Skye Larsen, Tim Fowers

**Artists:** Ryan Goldsberry

**Publishers:** Fowers Games

## Expansions

- [Paperback Adventures: Damsel](https://www.ludoya.com/games/paperback-adventures-damsel)
- [Paperback Adventures: Ex Machina](https://www.ludoya.com/games/paperback-adventures-ex-machina)
- [Paperback Adventures: Plothook](https://www.ludoya.com/games/paperback-adventures-plothook)
- [Paperback Adventures: Iron Knee](https://www.ludoya.com/games/paperback-adventures-iron-knee)
- [Paperback Adventures: The Binding Nexus](https://www.ludoya.com/games/paperback-adventures-the-binding-nexus)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/paperback-adventures)
- [Paperback Adventures in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/paperback-adventures)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/338468)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._