Shadow Puppeteer

Sep 29, 2014
Developer: Sarepta Studio
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
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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.

Released: Sep 29, 2014
Developer: Sarepta Studio
Publisher: Sarepta Studio

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Platform

Can my PC run Shadow Puppeteer?

Shadow Puppeteer needs at least Shader model 3.0 with 512MB of VRAM and 2 GB RAM.

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
Notes: We recommend playing this game with controllers

Is Shadow Puppeteer worth buying?

Steam

74.7% positive

'Mostly Positive', 166 reviews

Metacritic

Critics (IGDB)

66/100

3 critics

What Steam players say about Shadow Puppeteer70/100

Steam community summary by CriticalPixel

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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 $0.75 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 $0.73 at Gamivo on September 26, 2026. The current best price is about 3% 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. The Steam community summary on this page sums up what those players say.

Can my PC run Shadow Puppeteer?

The minimum system requirements for Shadow Puppeteer are — OS: Windows XP SP2 or higher; CPU: Quadcore 2.4 Ghz; GPU: Shader model 3.0 with 512MB of VRAM; RAM: 2 GB RAM; Storage: 4 GB available space. See the full minimum and recommended specs in the system requirements section on this page.

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 $0.73 on September 26, 2026 at Gamivo. Current best price is $0.75. Prices on this page refresh every few minutes, so check back around seasonal sales for new lows.