// Shadow Puppeteer(2014)

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About Shadow Puppeteer

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 seeing the world through different perspectives. The combination of the characters' skills unite and complete them.

Release Date

Sep 29, 2014

Developer

Sarepta Studio

Publishers

Sarepta Studio

Shadow Puppeteer FAQ & buying guide

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Is Shadow Puppeteer worth buying?

Steam

74.7% positive

'Mostly Positive', 166 reviews

Metacritic

Critics (IGDB)

66/100

3 critics

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What is Shadow Puppeteer about?

The boy is one of the many people that have been separated from their shadows by the mischievous Shadow Puppeteer. Luckily, his shadow managed to elude capture and together they chase the villain to free the stolen shadows. Manipulate the objects and their shadow in a cohesive play between you and your friend, in order to solve puzzles and get past all the challenges that lay ahead on your great journey.

IndieAdventurePlatformerCo-opLocal Co-OpPuzzlePuzzle-PlatformerAtmospheric

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

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What is the cheapest place to buy Shadow Puppeteer?

Right now the lowest price for Shadow Puppeteer we're tracking is $0.80 at Gamivo. We compare 3 stores and prices refresh every few minutes.

What is the lowest price Shadow Puppeteer has ever been?

The lowest price we've recorded for Shadow Puppeteer is $0.50 at Kinguin on July 6, 2026. The current best price is about 60% above that low.

Is Shadow Puppeteer worth buying?

75% of 166 Steam user reviews for Shadow Puppeteer are positive ("Mostly Positive"). It also holds a Metacritic score of 57.

When was Shadow Puppeteer released?

Shadow Puppeteer released on September 29, 2014, developed by Sarepta Studio and published by Sarepta Studio, Snow Cannon Games.

What platforms is Shadow Puppeteer available on?

Shadow Puppeteer is available on PC (Microsoft Windows), Wii U. It supports single player, multiplayer, co-operative.

When do Shadow Puppeteer prices drop?

Shadow Puppeteer last hit a new low of $0.50 on July 6, 2026 at Kinguin. Current best price is $0.80. Prices on this page refresh every few minutes, so check back around seasonal sales for new lows.

Where's the cheapest place to buy Shadow Puppeteer?

The cheapest Shadow Puppeteer price right now is $0.80 at Gamivo.

Shadow Puppeteer price comparison across stores
Store	Edition / Region	Discount	Price	Buy link
GamivoBest price	Steam · Global	—	$0.80	Buy Shadow Puppeteer at Gamivo
Green Man Gaming	Steam · North America	—	$14.99	Buy Shadow Puppeteer at Green Man Gaming
GamersGate	Steam · Global	—	$14.99	Buy Shadow Puppeteer at GamersGate

All-time low: $0.50 at Kinguin on Jul 6, 2026 — the current best price is 60% above it.

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