Shadow Puppeteer is an adventure developed by Sarepta Studio, released 29 September 2014 on Wii U and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Shadow Puppeteer is
Shadow Puppeteer is an adventure game developed by Sarepta Studio and released in 2014. It is available on Wii U and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
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.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Shadow Puppeteer holds a critic score of 66 out of 100. That places it above 27% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 3 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Shadow Puppeteer launched on 29 September 2014, within three weeks of Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, Alien: Isolation, Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition and Bayonetta 2. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, Alien: Isolation, Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition, Bayonetta 2.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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