Humongous Entertainment · 1997
Putt-Putt Travels Through Time
Session Respect Score
"Charming point-and-click adventure with branching paths and puzzles."
Minimum session
20 min
Pausability
At save points
Resume friendliness
Easy to resume
FOMO pressure
Zero FOMO
Focus required
Moderate
Session structure
Story chapters
Where to play
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Platforms
PlayStation 4, Android, PC / Windows, iOS, macOS, Nintendo Switch
Age Rating
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In this Junior Adventure, Putt-Putt must travel through time to rescue his dog Pep and retrieve his lunchbox, calculator, and history report. This was the first Putt-Putt game to have multiple paths — the missing objects could be in one of four locations, meaning there could be different puzzles on different playthroughs.
Putt-Putt drops by Mr. Firebird's lab before school to show him his history report, lunchbox, and calculator. There, he is amazed to discover that Mr. Firebird has invented a time machine — and horrified when an accident sucks his school supplies, and his dog Pep, into the machine, scattering them through time and spac…
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PlayStation 4, Android, PC / Windows, iOS, macOS, Nintendo Switch
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Putt-Putt Travels Through Time — Session FAQ
- How long does a session of Putt-Putt Travels Through Time take?
- The minimum meaningful session for Putt-Putt Travels Through Time is approximately 20 minutes. This is the shortest play window where you can make real progress or have a satisfying experience, based on community data.
- Can you pause Putt-Putt Travels Through Time?
- Putt-Putt Travels Through Time uses save points or manual saves. You'll need to reach a checkpoint before exiting to avoid losing progress — factor this into your session planning.
- Does Putt-Putt Travels Through Time pressure you to keep playing?
- Putt-Putt Travels Through Time has no FOMO mechanics — no timed events, live content, or narrative cliffhangers. You can stop whenever you want without feeling like you're missing out.
- What is Putt-Putt Travels Through Time's Session Respect Score?
- Putt-Putt Travels Through Time has a Session Respect Score of 8.1/10. This score combines minimum session length, pausability, FOMO level, and pickup friendliness into a single metric for how well the game fits busy schedules.