Once Upon a Puppet

Once Upon a Puppet is an adventure game developed by Flatter Than Earth and released in 2025. It was published by Daedalic Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 27 achievements to unlock.

Once Upon a Puppet holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2025 averaged 78, so it scored 8 points below the year average.

The minimum specification calls for i3-8100 or equivalent, 8 GB RAM and Nvidia GTX 1050 Ti, AMD Radeon RX 560. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 15GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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Once Upon a Puppet launched on 23 April 2025, within three weeks of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Blue Prince, South of Midnight and The Midnight Walk. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Blue Prince, South of Midnight, The Midnight Walk.

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