Puppeteer is a whimsical platformer where players control Kutaro, a young boy turned into a puppet, as he embarks on a quest to restore his stolen head and save the Moon Kingdom from an evil sorcerer. The game is set on a stage-like environment, with levels designed like theatrical scenes, featuring inventive 2D gameplay and unique puppet-themed mechanics. Players use a pair of magical scissors to cut and manipulate the environment, solve puzzles, and defeat enemies. The game is known for its charming art style, creative level design, and engaging storytelling.