Shadow Puppeteer
Developed by Sarepta studio · Published by Snow Cannon Games
At a glance
Overview
An adventure, indie, free to play game by Sarepta studio, published by Snow Cannon Games — single-player, multi-player, shared/split screen.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Invite a friend to explore the strange, yet beautiful world of darkness and light in Shadow Puppeteer, an award-winning, local co-op adventure.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Shadow Puppeteer.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | Yes |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | Yes |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP SP2 or higher
- Processor: Quadcore 2.4 Ghz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: Shader model 3.0 with 512MB of VRAM
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 4 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card
- Additional Notes: We recommend playing this game with controllers
Recommended
- OS *: Windows 7 or higher
- Processor: Quadcore 2.4 Ghz
- Memory: 3 GB RAM
- Graphics: Shader model 3.0 with 1024MB of VRAM
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 4 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card
- Additional Notes: We recommend playing this game with controllers
Supported languages (9)
Shadow Puppeteer FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Shadow Puppeteer?
Steam classifies Shadow Puppeteer as a Adventure, Indie, Free To Play game, developed by Sarepta studio. Invite a friend to explore the strange, yet beautiful world of darkness and light in Shadow Puppeteer, an award-winning, local co-op adventure.
Is Shadow Puppeteer free to play?
Yes — Steam lists Shadow Puppeteer as Free to Play.
Is Shadow Puppeteer single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Shadow Puppeteer: Single-player, Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Shadow Puppeteer on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Shadow Puppeteer for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Shadow Puppeteer out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Sep 29, 2014.
What platforms is Shadow Puppeteer on?
Shadow Puppeteer is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Shadow Puppeteer single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen.
How much does Shadow Puppeteer cost?
It's free to play, per Steam.
Does Shadow Puppeteer have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 6 achievements for Shadow Puppeteer.
What is Shadow Puppeteer's Metacritic score?
Shadow Puppeteer has a Metacritic score of 57/100, per the Steam store listing.
Who made Shadow Puppeteer?
Shadow Puppeteer is developed by Sarepta studio and published by Snow Cannon Games.
Where to get Shadow Puppeteer
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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