▁" Best ▁Sim ulation ▁Game " ▁and ▁was ▁nominated ▁in ▁the ▁categories ▁of ▁" Best ▁Game ", ▁" Game ▁Design ", ▁and ▁" Game ▁In nov ation " ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁B AF TA ▁Video ▁Games ▁Awards . ▁ ▁Sales ▁As ▁of ▁March ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁at ▁the ▁time ▁of ▁the ▁B AF TA ▁awards , ▁Pope ▁stated ▁that ▁the ▁game ▁had ▁sold ▁ 5 0 0 , 0 0 0 ▁copies . ▁By ▁August ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁three ▁years ▁from ▁release , ▁Pope ▁stated ▁that ▁more ▁than ▁ 1 . 8 ▁million ▁copies ▁had ▁been ▁sold ▁across ▁all ▁platforms . ▁ ▁Short ▁film ▁adaptation ▁ ▁Two ▁Russian ▁film m akers , ▁L ili ya ▁T k ach ▁and ▁Nik ita ▁Ord yn ski y ▁of ▁Kin od om ▁Produ ctions , ▁developed ▁an ▁ 1 1 - min ute ▁live - action ▁film ▁based ▁on ▁Pap ers , ▁Please , ▁entitled ▁Pap ers , ▁Please : ▁The ▁Short ▁Film , ▁st arring ▁Ig or ▁Sav och kin ▁as ▁the ▁pass port ▁inspect or . ▁The ▁film ▁was ▁author ized ▁by ▁Lucas ▁Pope ▁after ▁Ord yn ski y ▁sent ▁him ▁the ▁screen play ▁via ▁email . ▁The ▁film ▁premier ed ▁at ▁the ▁Tre kh g ork a ▁House ▁of ▁Culture ▁in ▁Moscow , ▁Russia , ▁on ▁January ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 2 0 1 8 . ▁The ▁film ▁deb uted ▁world wide ▁via ▁YouTube ▁and ▁the ▁Ste am ▁store front ▁on ▁February