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2013 PlayStation

A 2.5D platformer staged like a theatre play: as the headless puppet boy Kutaro you snip your way through whimsical, handcrafted-looking sets with a magical pair of scissors. A witty narrator, inventive level ideas and a fairy-tale story give it its charm.

What defines Puppeteer:

  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Fantasy setting
  • Lavish presentation
  • Lots of humour

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Pumpkin Jack

90 %

2020 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch −93 % 29.99 € 2.09 € until tomorrow 👍 91 % Very positive, 7,828 reviews on Steam

  • Fantasy setting
  • Lots of humour
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

A humorous Halloween-flavored 3D platformer where you play as the pumpkin-headed Jack serving the forces of evil. Varied levels, light combat and boss fights make for a short, charmingly spooky ride.

The Last Tinker: City of Colors

Distinctive, stylised art style

A colorful 3D adventure in which the boy Koru fights the joy-killing Bleakness in the vibrant city of Colortown. Instead of jumping, you get combat built around color and emotion, light exploration, and a charming storybook world.

The Plucky Squire

Distinctive, stylised art style

A charming adventure where a storybook hero leaps off the page into the 3D world of a child's desk. Switching between 2D and 3D drives inventive puzzles, playful humor and frequent changes of genre.

Figment 2: Creed Valley

Distinctive, stylised art style

A vividly hand-drawn adventure set inside a human mind, where Dusty and Piper solve puzzles, fight nightmares and enjoy musical numbers. Its humor and striking art style set it apart.

Figment

Distinctive, stylised art style

Figment is a quirky action-adventure set inside a human mind, where you play Dusty, fighting nightmares and solving puzzles. Its hand-drawn world, musical numbers and dry humor make it stand out.

Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc

Lots of humour

A humorous 3D platformer in which the limbless Rayman takes on the evil black lum Andre and his hoodlum army. It mixes slapstick comedy, a colorful look and a blend of platforming and light combat.

Super Mario Bros. Wonder

Lavish presentation

A vibrant 2D Mario where Wonder Flowers suddenly twist levels into surprising, inventive set pieces. With new transformations like the elephant, equippable badges and up to four-player co-op, it is welcoming and brimming with creativity.

Psychonauts 2

Distinctive, stylised art style

An inventive 3D platformer where young psychic agent Raz dives into other characters' minds. Each mental world is a wildly imaginative level that tackles anxieties and trauma with plenty of humor and heart.

Rayman Legends

Lavish presentation

A wonderfully fluid 2D platformer with a hand-drawn look, where jumps and attacks feel almost choreographed. The music-driven rhythm levels are especially famous, and it is great fun in co-op too.

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