Overview

Status
Announced
Genre
Release Date

Switch eShop

  • US 23rd Apr 2025
  • EU 23rd Apr 2025

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About The Game

In Once Upon a Puppet, players take control of Nieve, a Stagehand exiled to the Understage, and Drev, a Puppet bound to her by a magical spool and thread. As they strive to disentangle themselves and return to the Frontstage above, they retell forgotten stories and face the shadows of the Understage, ultimately revealing their destinies are intertwined with the fate of the Kingdom of Theater.

Inspired by the art and beauty of theater, Once Upon a Puppet introduces players to a universe of stage play, where a vibrant cast of characters, a plethora of theatrical sets, an array of collectible costumes, a captivating musical score and a dose of dramatic flair all come together, setting the stage for an experience that blends player and performer.

Key Features:

Dual Character Gameplay – Control both Drev and Nieve simultaneously, combining their unique abilities to solve puzzles and navigate a living, breathing theater world.

Thread-Based Mechanics – Use the magical threads connecting Drev and Nieve to manipulate the environment, interact with props, and uncover hidden pathways.

Hand-Crafted Theatrical World – Explore a beautiful yet treacherous kingdom inspired by puppets and theater, complete with moving sets, shifting backdrops, and collectible costumes.

Narrative-Driven Adventure – Rebuild theatrical sets to unravel the dark mysteries haunting the Understage, as you journey back to the grand