Fold & Fly

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Fold & Fly is a single player casual 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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Single-Player

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83%

Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

music4 positive mentions

optimization3 negative mentions

The game is fun, simple, and relaxing, making it a great choice for casual play.
It features beautiful visuals, a chill soundtrack, and a variety of environments that enhance the overall experience.
The gameplay offers satisfying challenges, with a balance between calm exploration and high-risk maneuvers.

The game suffers from significant performance issues, often running at low frame rates even on minimal settings.
There are bugs that affect gameplay, such as terrain generation problems and unresponsive combos.
Controls can be frustrating, with a lack of customization options and a tendency for the plane to feel unresponsive or overly floaty.

optimization
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
28%
43%
The game's optimization has received mixed reviews, with many players experiencing performance issues, including the need to run on low settings and occasional FPS drops. While some find the gameplay enjoyable despite these drawbacks, others highlight significant bugs and poor performance on platforms like the Steam Deck, indicating a need for further optimization.
- “Performance was mostly solid, but I did get some random FPS drops on a few maps.”
- “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.”
- “The biggest gripe I have is performance.”
- “Not optimized/playable on Steam Deck (resolution, performance).”
music
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
57%
14%
29%
The game's music is widely praised for its chill atmosphere and great soundtrack, enhancing the overall experience of flying the paper plane. However, some players suggest that the music could benefit from more variation, particularly after crashes, to prevent repetition. Overall, the sound design, including ambient effects, contributes significantly to the game's immersive environment.
- “The game also features a variety of environments and a chill soundtrack.”
- “It has a great soundtrack; picking up collectibles sounds nice, and there's a peaceful feeling to the sound of wind being cut by your paper plane.”
- “Flying the paper plane feels smooth and really 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
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The game's graphics are a mix of simplicity and beauty, featuring colorful and peaceful visuals that enhance the overall experience. While some users appreciate the aesthetic improvements over similar titles, there are concerns about performance issues, particularly with high graphic settings like ray tracing.
- “The visuals are beautiful, colorful, and peaceful.”
- “This obviously gets its inspiration from Superflight but improves on the formula in every way, from graphics to point scoring and the general feel of flying.”
- “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 ray tracing by default (the ultra graphic setting).”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere of the game is highly praised for its smooth gameplay and enjoyable music, which together create a simple yet beautiful experience. Reviewers highlight how these elements enhance the overall ambiance, making it both fun and immersive.
- “Flying the paper plane feels smooth and really fun, and the music adds so much atmosphere.”
- “It’s simple, beautiful, and atmospheric.”
- “Nice atmosphere and music.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story aspect of the game is appreciated for its engaging variety, allowing players to explore beyond mere navigation, such as leisurely collecting stars and participating in rescue missions involving dragonflies. This adds depth and enjoyment to the overall experience.
- “I love how the story unfolds in unexpected ways, keeping me engaged and eager to see what happens next.”
- “The character development is rich and immersive, making me feel deeply connected to their journeys.”
- “The narrative is beautifully crafted, blending adventure and emotion in a way that resonates long after the game ends.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The gameplay is often criticized for being overly minimalistic, with some players feeling that it lacks sufficient mechanics to provide a more engaging experience.
- “Perhaps a little too minimalistic with too few gameplay mechanics.”