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Puppet Combo's Patreon | Access Library Sparks Confusion

By

Tomรกs Ribeiro

May 5, 2025, 01:37 PM

Edited By

Tanya Melton

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A selection of Puppet Combo game covers displayed on a digital screen, showcasing horror-themed graphics and titles, with a Patreon logo in the corner.

A recent discussion on forums has ignited confusion surrounding the benefits of Puppet Combo's Patreon subscription. Users question whether subscribing guarantees a permanent library of games or just temporary access.

Clarifying Access to Puppet Combo's Game Library

Puppet Combo, known for its retro-inspired horror games, offers a $10 monthly Patreon tier that reportedly grants access to a Google Drive with all released titles. However, a few titles from other developers, particularly certain Torture Star games, are not included in this package.

Key Points from the Discussion:

  1. Permanent Access: While subscribers can keep downloaded games as long as they don't delete them post-unsubscribing, Steam keys for newer releases are retained for life.

  2. Library Limitations: Certain gamesโ€”specifically those not developed by Puppet Comboโ€”remain inaccessible through Patreon.

  3. User Experience: Downloading files seems straightforward, but users must ensure they back them up to avoid losing access after unsubscribing.

"I just gotta download the files for them?" โ€“ a concerned subscriber's comment reflecting the confusion.

Additional Insights

Interestingly, many commenters express relief knowing they can keep games post-subscription as long as theyโ€™re saved. However, the fate of Doom and other Torture Star games continues to leave some users in the dark.

With some expressing excitement over the broad access, others voice apprehensions about the limitations tied to certain releases. Overall, sentiments skew towards optimism but reveal a significant gap in clarity regarding which games are covered.

Key Takeaways

  • ๐ŸŽฎ Full Library Access: Includes almost all Puppet Combo titles, excluding select Torture Star games.

  • ๐Ÿ”‘ Steam Key Guarantee: Games released on Steam during subscription are retained for life.

  • โš ๏ธ Avoiding Data Loss: Subscribers must not delete downloaded files to maintain access after their membership ends.