Adventure · 2014
Shadow Puppeteer
In short: Shadow Puppeteer is an Adventure game by Sarepta Studio, released in 2014 on PC and Nintendo. Critics rate it 57/100. It is free to play.
Manipulate light and darkness in this co-op puzzle platformer. Shadow Puppeteer combines platforming with puzzle-solving in a play of light and shadow. Having a truly Nordic yet original art style, the game tells the story of a boy and his shadow. Shadow Puppeteer is a co-op experience that focuses on teamwork and…
Key facts
- Released
- 29 September 2014
- Genre
- Adventure · Platformer · Puzzle
- Game modes
- Solo · Co-op · Couch
- Platforms
- PC · Nintendo
- Studio
- Sarepta Studio
- Publisher
- Snow Cannon Games
- Critics
- Metacritic 57
- Steam reviews
- 75% positive (166 reviews)
- Best price
- $14.99 · Green Man Gaming
Where to buy
Why play it
- "Brainy" vibe
- Wraps up in one evening
- Couch multiplayer on the same screen
Frequently asked questions
Can you play Shadow Puppeteer with friends?
Yes: Shadow Puppeteer can be played solo, in co-op and together on one screen.
What platforms is Shadow Puppeteer on?
Shadow Puppeteer is available on PC and Nintendo.
Is Shadow Puppeteer free?
Yes, Shadow Puppeteer is free-to-play (verified on Steam).
Is Shadow Puppeteer a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 57. On Steam, 75% positive (166 reviews).
What games are like Shadow Puppeteer?
In the same spirit: Pid, Wildfire and Degrees of Separation.



