Underplayed Gems

Puddle (2025)

Puddle cover
Developer
darrenville
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Casual, Indie, Free To Play
Rating
4.6 of 5, 25 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 42 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A peaceful yet tricky platformer where you guide a little girl through whimsical levels with serene piano music and occasional bird helpers.

whimsicalserenechallengingatmosphericmeditativegentlefrustrating

What players say

Players say Puddle is a short, difficult precision platformer with a strict time limit tied to the music. The game has three themed zones and a focus on wordless storytelling, and players are split on whether the unforgiving timer adds to the art or ruins the experience.

Screenshots

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