Full game metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Steam app type | game |
| Steam App ID | 3943120 |
| Live current players | 0 |
| SteamPulse tracked peak | 0 |
| Live count (today's peak floor) | 0 |
| Price | No longer available on Steam Store |
| Free to play | No current Steam offer |
| Discount | Not available |
| Original price USD | Not available |
| Current price USD | Not available |
| Release date | Q2 2026 |
| Developer | 逻辑猫工作室 |
| Publisher | 逻辑猫工作室 |
| Owners estimated | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate minimum | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate maximum | Not available |
| Review type | No user reviews |
| Positive review percent | Not available |
| Positive reviews | 0 |
| Negative reviews | 0 |
| Total reviews | 0 |
| Steam recommendations | Not available |
| Achievements | Not available |
| Average playtime forever | Not available |
| Windows support | Yes |
| macOS support | No |
| Linux support | No |
| Parent game | Not available |
| Store URL | Not available on Steam Store |
Short description
This is an ancient-style ensemble game rich in story! Players will take on the role of a puppet in an opera house, where every choice you make could influence your own destiny; those around you; and even the fate of the world. The game features a significant portion of romantic elements.
About this game
**The World is a Stage; All Mortals are but Puppets.** *Puppet’s Tale* is an immersive narrative game set in an ancient world of political intrigue. You play as a theater puppet brought to life by forbidden magic. By day, you perform as the star actress of Liangjing’s most renowned opera house; by night, you rewrite reality itself. Navigate the ambitions of heroes like the world-weary strategist and the idealistic general — every dialogue choice reshapes the fate of an empire. Will you remain a string-pulled marionette, or cut the threads and become human? In this tale of chaos and passion, *you* hold the pen that writes the final act. Every story blooms from the seeds of your choices. Background Story During the Chongcheng era, the Yong Dynasty teeters on the brink of collapse. The Iron-fisted Empress Dowager rules Liangjing, while the Emperor broods in his Long’an retreat. Western and Northern invaders encircle the fractured realm, and behind the palace walls, mother and son plot each other’s downfall. Amidst this bloodstained chessboard, Wei Jiali — master of the Verdant Leisure Pavilion — uses his opera troupe as a front for rebellion. In his hands lies the life-draining forbidden art: *The Chess-Morphing Secret*. And you — the puppet he crafted — will join him in unleashing a storm of chaos to end all chaos. Within the Pavilion, countless threads of fate intertwine with the destiny of a nation. Operating an Opera House Listen to the audience's preferences, prepare "opera scripts" and "actors" for the stage, and step by step, turn the Xianlü Pavilion into the premier opera house in the capital. Affection System Grow flowers or cook snacks and give them as gifts to different characters to unlock their hidden personal stories. Scene Exploration Move around and explore the Xianlü Pavilion, complete various side quests, or uncover deeper secrets of this opera house... Puzzle Combat Simple puzzles and bullet-hell evasion gameplay. Character Introductions **Jiaoniang** A nameless, emotionless puppet — her path to humanity lies in your hands. Your choices determine her companions, her journey, and the woman she becomes. Her experiences forge her person…
Supported languages
English, Simplified Chinese * , Traditional Chinese * * languages with full audio support