Putt-Putt® Joins the Parade

Adventure· Point & Click· Nostalgia· Family Friendly

Released Apr 2014

What does it take to be in a parade? Hard work, a bright shiny chassis and a little help from your friends.

93% positive · 346 reviews

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Done

All announced content has been released

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Where to buy

Steam Updated 12 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 Parade is a classic children's adventure game originally published by Humongous Entertainment and brought to Steam on April 17, 2014. The game launched as a complete, self-contained product — a port of a finished 1990s title — with no post-launch content cycle ever established. All developer activity since launch has been purely technical maintenance: updating the ScummVM engine for compatibility with newer operating systems (Windows 10, 64-bit macOS) and improving audio stability. The most recent developer communication was on November 26, 2019, announcing a ScummVM engine update. There has been no announcement of new content at any point, and the game's store description makes no reference to planned additions. This is a finished product that shipped complete on its release date.

Evidence

Store description describes a complete, self-contained children's adventure game with no mention of planned updates, DLC, or additional content.

description source development ending

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ScummVM engine updated from 2.0.0 to 2.1.0 for improved stability and audio quality. 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

Adventure Point & Click Nostalgia Family Friendly Casual Classic Atmospheric Cute

About this game

What does it take to be in a parade?

Hard work, a bright shiny chassis and a little help from your friends. That's what Putt-Putt® discovers as he gears up to join the annual Cartown Pet Parade. Children will be delighted as they meet the local carfolk, explore a toy shop, tool down the road and more. Along the way, they learn to think ahead, deal with unexpected problems, and give others a hand. The road to discovery has never been more fun - or more educational. Charming talking characters, lively sound effects and lifelike animation keep your child focused on the adventure.

Putt-Putt® Joins the Parade is fully-loaded with originality and activity. Even adults find it hard to resist getting in on the fun. What's more, Putt-Putt® offers lots of exciting new options every time kids play. The result is an entertaining learning experience that never gets old.
Surprise Click Points. There's no telling what will pop up when you click on a garage door, a magnet or even a flower. Talking fire engines and dancing mice are just some of Putt-Putt's® many roadside attractions. With so much to see, kids won't want to miss a thing.
Need Help? Just See Smokey. Smokey's always there to give Putt-Putt® a hand. Help screens have never been friendlier.
Clean Up's a Breeze. Kids help Putt-Putt® get cleaned up for the parade with a simple click of the mouse. Taking a shower is more fun than ever.
Moo-ve Over. Children's problem-solving skills are developed as they learn how to deal with cow roadblocks and other unexpected problems.
Putt-Putt® Opens Up a Helpful New World. Kids learn how to earn money and remember an address. They even learn the value of doing a good deed.

This product uses ScummVM across Windows, Mac and Linux which is released under the GNU GPL v2.
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Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026