The plot of "Wavy Trip: Paper Plane" revolves around a fragile paper plane negotiating a path that is continuously changing and resembles a wave, which tests timing, control, and accuracy. The player controls the plane's vertical movement using a straightforward one-touch or hold mechanism. In order to create a smooth yet challenging motion pattern that must precisely match the undulating terrain ahead, pressing the screen causes the plane to climb, while releasing it allows it to plummet.
The main goal is to steer the paper plane through an unending or level track that has tight openings, curved tunnels, and erratic wave forms. The player must respond quickly to avoid colliding with obstacles, walls, or edges because the world is always moving ahead.