Border Officer

Border Officer

Cheesecake Dev · July 19, 2019 · Simulation, Indie, Action, Adventure, Automobile Sim

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Border Officer price by region

Border Officer costs £1.79 in the United Kingdom, €2.04 in Europe (EUR), $2.49 in the United States, CA$2.87 in Canada, A$3.62 in Australia, $6.29 in Georgia (USD), NZ$14.75 in New Zealand, R$32.99 in Brazil and zł45.99 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Border Officer offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £1.79 −75% £1.79 — 2
Europe (EUR) €2.04 −75% €2.04 — 2
United Statesyour region $2.49 −75% $2.49 — 2
Canada CA$2.87 −75% CA$2.87 — 2
Australia A$3.62 −75% A$3.62 — 2
Georgia (USD) $6.29 $6.29 — 1
New Zealand NZ$14.75 NZ$14.75 — 1
Brazil R$32.99 R$32.99 — 1
Poland zł45.99 zł45.99 — 1

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Border Officer

✦ AI summary

You're an immigration officer in the struggling nation of Stavronzka, tasked with deciding who enters the country while managing your salary to support your sick and unemployed family. Navigate moral dilemmas, shifting state propaganda, and dangerous choices—join secret organizations, gamble for wealth, or stay loyal—as you balance personal survival against the state's shadowy interests.

Welcome to Stavronzka.
Next!
Usually everyone is unemployed here. But by chance you got a job. You'il work for the state.
Everyone in your family is sick or unemployed, only you can help them. You're an immigrant officer.
The state assigned you a car and a house.
The whole economy is in your hands.
You have to spend your salary in the most efficient way.
Sometimes you have to sacrifice some to survive.
You can join the secret organization if you want to interfere in the affairs of the state. You can only work for the welfare of the family if you want. If you trust your luck, you could be rich in luck games..
You have to decide who can enter and who can not enter Stavronzkaya. The state publishes new announcements according to their own interests and changes the rules accordingly. You should follow these announcements and question people according to the rules.

Border Officer — game info

Platforms
Windows
Steam Deck
Playable
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Border Officer is a unique border inspection simulator with engaging mechanics around document checking and family management, but it suffers from significant bugs including broken core features that make it unplayable for some, combined with abandoned development and unfulfilled promises that leave players frustrated. Most reviewers consider it not worth purchasing, with comparisons to the superior Papers Please and Contraband Police, though a few find its janky atmosphere oddly charming despite the technical issues.

Not recommended May 5, 2026
Border Officer has become unplayable, i cant give back the things to the people who comes, i can only get them arrested so dev´s fix the game or remove it from the store so people dont waste money on somtings that dont work, and if dont do any of it then your a scammer
4 found this helpful
Not recommended Sep 2, 2026
boring...
Not recommended Aug 4, 2026
Ripoff papers please. Would not reccomend. Just get contraband police if you want a 3D papers plesae :(
Recommended Jun 23, 2026
Im feeling like a border police!
Not recommended Jun 5, 2026
I bought it during the hype when the developer was updating it and staying in touch. It had potential but lots of bugs. And honestly the game ending was lame but again promises for change, more options, etc so I waited...and waited...and waited. Nope. Not even worth $5 IMO. You'll spend more time driving a lame road than anything else.
Recommended May 21, 2026
Honestly a pretty unique simulator compared to most games out there. The routine of inspecting documents and deciding who gets through sounds simple at first, but it becomes surprisingly engaging once you start paying attention to small details, spotting mistakes, and dealing with random situations that can completely change the mood. Managing your money and trying to take care of your family at the same time also adds extra pressure, so even normal workdays can feel tense in a good way. The game definitely has some rough and janky moments here and there, but somehow that actually fits the atmosphere instead of ruining it. It gives the whole experience a weird charm that makes the world feel more chaotic and believable, and overall it ended up being way more immersive and entertaining than I originally expected.

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