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Bound by threads, driven by hope – an emotional journey begins in Once Upon a Puppet
Explore the hand-crafted world of the Understage to discover forgotten stories in On🤡ce Upon a Puppet, which is out now

Once Upon 🌠a Puppet is a narrative-driven adventure, which blends genres into a cinematic 2.5D puzzle-platformer set in the world of theater. The gameplay is centered around two main characters – a Stagehand named Nieve, who has been exiled to the darkness of the Understage, and a Puppet called Drev who has been magically bonded to her. Their connection shapes bothﷺ the story and gameplay as they journey through the Understage, retelling forgotten stories and confronting the shadows that haunt them.
By wielding Nieve's glove, you can use the magical threads to control Drev through the power of puppetry, which opensও up unique actions and movements as you explore. In addition to the classic platforming and puzzle solving, these threads can be used to interact with the props you find, alter the environment around you, and reveal secret pathways to delve into – making them an integral part of the gameplay.
