Puppet House
Fair · Action · 2024
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $17.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 2h
- Value
- $9.00/hr
- Reviews
- 89% of 214 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at $5.59 or less.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in 7 of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 18 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
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About the game
Puppet House is a puzzle-adventure horror with escape room elements. A freak ritual creates a killer puppet, murdering anyone who enters the ventriloquist’s mansion. Detective Rick, seeking missing locals, will soon face his greatest horror.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, GeForce GTX 1060, 18 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
Across all 16 discounts in the 2 years tracked, the median cut is 60 percent, about 7 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 3 weeks ago.
Value puts it in the top 12 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 88 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 91 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Crimson Snow (2023) ($6.99, scores 75) beats it on value, while it beats GET EVEN ($29.99, scores 30).
More about Puppet House
Steam's global achievement data puts 66 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 15.
The drop-off
97% start to 66% finishSteam counts a larger share of its players at the ending achievement than it does for most games this site can measure. Steam global achievements
What players say
This was honestly one of the best games I've ever played and I'll tell you why. It was just creepy enough, but not to the point of cheap jump scares. The decent storyline was straight from Goosebumps which we love. The puzzles were on the easy side but never got in the way. There were enough rooms to explore so it never got boring. You always had something to do. You get to explore the mansion grounds which I...
2 more reviews
While the 2.5-hour runtime is short at full price, snagging Puppet House on sale for ₹80 makes it an absolute steal. It delivers a fun 80s movie horror vibe paired with clever, well-designed escape room puzzles and good background score to tense up the game. The built-in camera mechanic keeps the pacing fast and eliminates tedious backtracking. It's the perfect atmospheric puzzle game to knock out in a single...
This was a great game. The storyline and graphics were great with just the right amount of jump scares. I will definitely be recommending this game to others.
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Cite this score
Puppet House scores 51/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1707710/puppet-houseReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 30, price as of Oct 19. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.