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Paradigm

A Point-and-click game by Jacob Janerka, released in 2017

87/100🔴Niche / Inactive🏆Proton PlatinumLinuxPC (Microsoft Windows)Mac

"Paradigm is a surreal adventure game set in the strange and post apocalyptic Eastern European country of Krusz. Play as the handsome mutant, Paradigm, who's past comes back to haunt him in the form of a genetically engineered sloth that vomits candy."

Single player

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Paradigm Download Size

The official download size for Paradigm is 5 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.30 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

5GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.30USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

6 mins

Is Paradigm Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
0Players Online

There are currently 0 people playing Paradigm, Data pending.

Current Activity24h Peak: 120
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Paradigm save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Paradigm\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/Paradigm/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/Paradigm/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Paradigm Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🏆 Proton Platinum

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Paradigm, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: Moderate
See 6 user configs ↗

Can I Run Paradigm?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Paradigm smoothly, your PC needs at least 4 GB RAM RAM and a 1 GB dedicated graphics or equivalent GPU. Plan for 5 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows Vista/7
  • ⚡
    CPU2 GHz (Dual Core)
  • 🧠
    RAM2 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUOpenGL 2.0 compatible with 512 MB RAM (Shared Memory is not recommended)
  • 💾
    Storage5 GB available space
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows Vista/7/10
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel Core I3
  • 🧠
    RAM4 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPU1 GB dedicated graphics
  • 💾
    Storage5 GB available space
Download Size
5 GBSmall

Is Paradigm Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

87
Rated 87 out of 100
Generally Favorable3 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 3 critic reviews, Paradigm has received generally positive feedback. With a solid score of 87, it stands out as a strong entry in the point-and-click category, though it may have minor flaws.

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