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🚨 GENERAL ALERT: The Papy Are Breaking Out! 🚨

Come and get an exclusive first look at our brand-new game mode that blends the *Papypanic* universe with edgy memes: Prop Hunt!

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addedCome and get an exclusive first look at our brand-new game mode that blends the *Papypanic* universe with edgy memes: Prop Hunt! Whether you're playing as a mad scientist hunting down the escapees or as a "Papy" (Grandpa) blending into the scenery, the chase promises to be epic and full of surprises.
changed🛠️ What to expect in this version:A completely revamped Prop Hunt mode: Play as a mad scientist (in immersive FPS view with weapon movement) or transform into an object to hide. No more size-related glitches—your "Papy-Prop" will take on the exact dimensions of the object you copy!
changed🛠️ What to expect in this version:Paint Bombs: Tag the map to throw off the trail, leave messages, or spray your opponents' visors directly.
added🛠️ What to expect in this version:Smart Map Generation: In every match, objects appear naturally and with variety (thanks to our new "draw" system that avoids excessive repetition).
changed🛠️ What to expect in this version:Interactions & Traps: The map is alive! Turn on stoves or televisions to distract the Hunters. Or even take a moment to play a game of pétanque!
changed🛠️ What to expect in this version:Punitive Shooting System: Watch out, Medics! If you fire wildly at random coffee cups, clocks, or cubes, you will lose health—potentially leading to your squad's total elimination. Aim carefully, or lose the round!

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addedCome and get an exclusive first look at our brand-new game mode that blends the *Papypanic* universe with edgy memes: Prop Hunt! Whether you're playing as a mad scientist hunting down the escapees or as a "Papy" (Grandpa) blending into the scenery, the chase promises to be epic and full of surprises.
changedA completely revamped Prop Hunt mode: Play as a mad scientist (in immersive FPS view with weapon movement) or transform into an object to hide. No more size-related glitches—your "Papy-Prop" will take on the exact dimensions of the object you copy!
changedPaint Bombs: Tag the map to throw off the trail, leave messages, or spray your opponents' visors directly.
addedSmart Map Generation: In every match, objects appear naturally and with variety (thanks to our new "draw" system that avoids excessive repetition).
changedInteractions & Traps: The map is alive! Turn on stoves or televisions to distract the Hunters. Or even take a moment to play a game of pétanque!

Come and get an exclusive first look at our brand-new game mode that blends the *Papypanic* universe with edgy memes: Prop Hunt! Whether you're playing as a mad scientist hunting down the escapees or as a "Papy" (Grandpa) blending into the scenery, the chase promises to be epic and full of surprises.

🛠️ What to expect in this version:

  • A completely revamped Prop Hunt mode: Play as a mad scientist (in immersive FPS view with weapon movement) or transform into an object to hide. No more size-related glitches—your "Papy-Prop" will take on the exact dimensions of the object you copy!

  • "Drag & Drop" Taunt Menu: Open your customization locker mid-match, equip your best quips on the fly, and taunt Medics from your hiding spot to drive them crazy.

  • Paint Bombs: Tag the map to throw off the trail, leave messages, or spray your opponents' visors directly.

  • Smart Map GenerationIn every match, objects appear naturally and with variety (thanks to our new "draw" system that avoids excessive repetition).

  • Interactions & Traps: The map is alive! Turn on stoves or televisions to distract the Hunters. Or even take a moment to play a game of pétanque!

  • Punitive Shooting System: Watch out, Medics! If you fire wildly at random coffee cups, clocks, or cubes, you will lose health—potentially leading to your squad's total elimination. Aim carefully, or lose the round!

  • Dynamic Victory System: Whether the timer runs out, the Medics eliminate themselves, or all the Grandpas get captured, the end screens are ready to crown the winners.

    Proximity voice chat is included to stir up confusion and share funny moments with your buddies!

    💨 EXCLUSIVE TO THIS PLAYTEST:

    Because a Grandpa never runs out of tricks... This week, we’re introducing the "fart" mechanic! You can now let rip while transformed to completely disorient the Hunters—the perfect way to cover your escape in a big, thick cloud of confusion! How to participate? Add the game to your wishlist and join our Discord so you don't miss a thing:

https://discord.gg/nC6KFSyr49

  • Papy Panic is waiting for you. Choose your side! Rendez-vous le 07/08/2026 to 10/08/2026

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Steam News / 30 July 2026

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