Putt-Putt® Joins the Circus

Casual· Adventure· Point & Click· Family Friendly

Released May 2014

Mr. B.J. Sweeney needs you and Putt-Putt® to help his five main acts get ready for the show.

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Steam Updated 10 Oct 2026 $6.99 Green Man Gaming Steam key Updated 12 Oct 2026 $6.99 IndieGala Steam key Updated 12 Oct 2026 $6.99

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Evaluation

Putt-Putt® Joins the Circus is a classic children's adventure game that was ported to Steam on May 29, 2014. All developer activity since launch has been purely technical maintenance — engine updates (ScummVM upgrades), platform compatibility fixes, and the addition of language support. The most recent developer communication was on November 26, 2019, when the ScummVM engine was updated to version 2.1.0. No new gameplay content, story expansions, or DLC have ever been announced or released. The game shipped as a complete, self-contained product and has been maintained only for compatibility purposes. There is no indication that any additional content is planned or has ever been contemplated.

Evidence

Store description presents a fully self-contained children's adventure game with no mention of DLC, expansions, or ongoing content.

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ScummVM engine updated from 2.0.0 to 2.1.0 for stability and audio quality improvements. Last developer communication on record.

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Details

Developer

Humongous Entertainment

Publisher

Humongous Entertainment

Achievements

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Platform

Windows, macOS, Linux

Controller

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Steam Deck

Playable

Players

Single-player

Casual Adventure Point & Click Family Friendly

About this game

Step Right Up!

Discover the Circus with Putt-Putt®!

B.J. Sweeney needs you and Putt-Putt® to help his five main acts get ready for the show. They will encounter challenges and have fun at the same time.

Junior Adventures challenge and inspires kids to observe details and solve problems in creative and flexible ways. Kids play with faithful lovable friends as they discover and explore captivating worlds where they direct the journey at their own pace.

Product Features

Problem Solving, Uh-oh! What goes into a power shake? Ivan the Semi-Strong Van can barely lift his antenna until his recipe card is pieced together.
Kindness, Splash! Putt-Putt® gladly patches Francine the high-diving hippo's swimming pool.
Teamwork, Phew! Thanks Putt-Putt®. With the larger umbrella Eunice can safely cross the high wire.
Friendship, Tra La! Sing under the big big top with your new circus friends!

This product uses ScummVM across Windows, Mac and Linux which is released under the GNU GPL v2.
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