Tamarin

Third-person platforming and shooting as a monkey battling invading insects

Chameleon Games · Released Sep 10, 2020

Reviews: Mixed; 59% of 82
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 5 years ago; Apr 23, 2021
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 460; 7.8 GB RAM · 9.8 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Tamarin?

A third-person action-adventure about a tamarin monkey trying to save its family from an insect invasion. You explore an interconnected Nordic wilderness of forests, fjords, and mountains, jumping between platforms, chasing electrical fireflies, rescuing birds, and shooting insects.

For you if...

+you enjoy old-school 3D adventures with exploration between fights

Not for you if...

−you want a platformer without gun combat
−you prefer clearly marked routes to finding your own way

What players say

59% of 82 reviews are positive

Players praise the soundtrack and level design. Recurring complaints focus on awkward platforming controls and shooting mechanics, especially aiming.

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Tamarin system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 460, 7.8 GB RAM, 9.8 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7
Processor: Intel i5
Graphics: nVidia GeForce GTX 460 / AMD Radeon 6850HD
Memory: 8000 MB RAM
Storage: 10000 MB available space
DirectX: Version 11
Notes: Game controller strongly recommended!

Does Tamarin have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Tamarin run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 31
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian.

Does Tamarin use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam