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Games like The Puppeteer

  • 16 games
  • Updated May 5, 2026

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The closest matches to The Puppeteer: Worldless, Blasphemous 2, Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo, Death's Gambit: Afterlife, and Salt and Sanctuary. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 02

    Why this

    Also Souls-like and Action RPG, like The Puppeteer.

    • $12.91 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • 2023
  1. Rank 06

    Anomaly Agent

    • $11.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2024
  2. Rank 07

    Hollow Knight

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2017

The full ranked list: top 24 games like The Puppeteer

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  1. 1
    Worldless

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Adventure

    • 96% of 1,013 reviews
  2. 2
    Blasphemous 2

    Also Souls-like and Action RPG, like The Puppeteer.

    • 90% of 5,085 reviews
  3. 3
    Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 98% of 881 reviews
  4. 4
    Death's Gambit: Afterlife

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 80% of 2,088 reviews
  5. 5
    Salt and Sanctuary

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 88% of 7,119 reviews
  6. 6
    Anomaly Agent

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 94% of 1,031 reviews
  7. 7
    Hollow Knight

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 97% of 176,306 reviews
  8. 8
    Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX)

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 91% of 140 reviews
  9. 9
    Mercenary Kings: Reloaded Edition

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 74% of 801 reviews
  10. 10
    La-Mulana 2

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 87% of 459 reviews
  11. 11
    Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 93% of 4,102 reviews
  12. 12
    Astalon: Tears of the Earth

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 93% of 641 reviews
  13. 13
    ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 95% of 11,002 reviews
  14. 14
    GRIME

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 90% of 2,198 reviews
  15. 15
    Vigil: The Longest Night

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 86% of 1,329 reviews
  16. 16
    Timespinner

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 85% of 1,643 reviews
  17. 17
    DOOMBLADE

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 83% of 166 reviews
  18. 18
    Dead Cells

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 96% of 43,598 reviews
  19. 19
    Rusted Moss

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 95% of 871 reviews
  20. 20
    Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 91% of 811 reviews
  21. 21
    Curse of the Sea Rats

    Genres: Action, Adventure, RPG

    • 60% of 55 reviews
  22. 22
    Stories: The Path of Destinies

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 86% of 1,135 reviews
  23. 23
    The Messenger

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 92% of 4,662 reviews
  24. 24
    TUNIC

    Genres: Action, Adventure, RPG

    • 92% of 9,809 reviews
The Puppeteer — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2023
  • Developer: Danny Martin
  • Price: $4.99checked Nov 2
  • 100% of 7 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS

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About The Puppeteer

The closest matches to The Puppeteer: Worldless, Blasphemous 2, Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo, Death's Gambit: Afterlife, and Salt and Sanctuary. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If The Puppeteer is your kind of game, the closest matches are Worldless, Blasphemous 2 and Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

About The Puppeteer: Punishing pixel-art platformer about puppetry and potions!

Is The Puppeteer worth buying?

Too few reviews to call

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • Only 7 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
  • Price: $4.99 (checked Nov 2).

People who play it also play: Worldless, Blasphemous 2, Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo

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Frequently asked about The Puppeteer

Can I run it?

How much does The Puppeteer cost?

The Puppeteer is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to The Puppeteer?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Puppeteer are Worldless, Blasphemous 2, Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo.

Who developed The Puppeteer?

The Puppeteer was developed by Danny Martin.