Fold & Fly

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Fold & Fly is a single player open world racing game. It was developed by BW Labs and was released on July 25, 2025. It received positive reviews from players.

Fold & Fly is a relaxing yet fast-paced flying game where you guide a paper plane through whimsical worlds. Collect stars to raise your score, catch origami dragonflies to open portals, explore infinite, procedurally generated dreamscapes and use seeds to create new maps and save your favorites.

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86%

Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews

music4 positive mentions

optimization3 negative mentions

The game offers a relaxing and atmospheric experience with beautiful, colorful visuals and a chill soundtrack.
Gameplay is fun and engaging with smooth flying mechanics, random world generation, and satisfying score combos.
It serves as a modern, improved spiritual successor to SuperFlight, with varied environments and a calming yet challenging feel.

Performance issues are common, including low and unstable framerates even on low settings and certain platforms, affecting playability.
The control scheme lacks customization options, such as inability to invert axis or remap keys, which frustrates some players.
Gameplay could benefit from more variety, including additional plane types, pickups, controls, and improved visibility of collectibles in some worlds.

optimization
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
28%
43%
The game's optimization is generally lacking, with users experiencing performance issues such as FPS drops and bugs, often requiring lower graphics settings to play smoothly. It also performs poorly on devices like the Steam Deck due to resolution and performance problems.
- “The biggest gripe I have is performance.”
- “Needs optimization.”
- “You'll probably have to run the game on 'low' since the optimization isn't stellar, but I think the game's definitely worth the price since it's just fun to glide around and pull off silly moves.”
- “Not optimized/playable on Steam Deck (resolution, performance).”
- “Performance was mostly solid, but I did get some random FPS drops on a few maps.”
music
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
57%
14%
29%
The game's soundtrack is widely praised for its chill, atmospheric quality that enhances the overall experience, including unique sound effects like the wind cutting by the paper plane. Some users appreciate the variety and mood of the music, while a few suggest more dynamic changes to prevent repetition between rounds. Overall, the music significantly contributes to the game's immersive and stylish ambiance.
- “The game features a chill soundtrack that complements a variety of environments.”
- “It has a great soundtrack, with pleasant sounds when picking up collectibles and a peaceful feeling from the wind sound as your paper plane flies.”
- “Flying the paper plane feels smooth and fun, and the music adds so much atmosphere.”
- “Another thing I'd like is for the music to keep playing after a crash, maybe giving it a background, reverb effect just to change it up a little in between rounds; hearing the same start over and over again gets a little tiring.”
- “(A steel-ish floating building world with oppressive music is my personal favorite.)”
graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
40%
The game features beautiful, colorful, and peaceful visuals inspired by titles like Superflight, but its simple graphics can still demand high performance, making low settings preferable for smooth gameplay. While the graphics improve on its inspiration, default ultra settings with raytracing may be unnecessarily demanding for first-time setups.
- “The visuals are beautiful, colorful, and peaceful.”
- “This obviously gets its inspiration from Superflight but improves on the formula in every way from graphics, point scoring, and the general 'feel' of flying.”
- “Turn your graphical settings to low for the best results.”
- “It is an extremely simple game with simple graphics, yet it's also one of the worst performing games I've played this year.”
- “First time setup shouldn't be raytracing-ish by default (the ultra graphic setting).”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The gameplay is considered too minimalistic, with limited mechanics, leading to a lack of variability that may reduce long-term player engagement.
- “A bit more variability in gameplay elements would go a long way in keeping players engaged for the long term.”
- “Perhaps a little too minimalistic; too few gameplay mechanics.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere is praised for its smooth and enjoyable experience, enhanced by beautiful, stylish music that creates a simple yet captivating ambiance.
- “Flying the paper plane feels smooth and really fun, and the music adds so much atmosphere.”
- “Nice atmosphere and music with style.”
- “It’s simple, beautiful, and atmospheric.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story is engaging by offering varied activities beyond simple flying, including leisurely star collection and tense rescue-style challenges, adding depth and diversity to the gameplay experience.