Perfect Tides
A point-and-click adventure about teenage life at the millennium
Three Bees · Released Feb 21, 2022
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 97% of 343
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 1 month ago
- Sep 18, 2026
What is Perfect Tides?
You play Mara, an internet-obsessed young writer, in a 2D point-and-click adventure set on an island in 2000. Across four seasons, you explore locations by day and night, talk to people, collect items, and solve puzzles as she navigates school, family, and friendships.
For you if...
- +you enjoy reflective coming-of-age stories with humor
Not for you if...
- −you prefer fast-paced games with little reading
What players say
97% of 343 reviews are positive
Players praise the believable teenage characters, emotional writing, and animation. Some find the puzzles obscure and the old-fashioned interface clunky. A recent reviewer also reports a bug that prevents progress in the forest.
Screenshots and trailer
Perfect Tides system requirements
Minimum: 0.1 GB RAM.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Perfect Tides?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Pentium or higher
- Memory
- 128 MB RAM
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
Does Perfect Tides have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Perfect Tides run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 31
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English, Russian.
Does Perfect Tides 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
Tags
- Adventure
- Point & Click
- Exploration
- 2D
- Cartoon
- Pixel Graphics
- Cute
- Emotional
- Text-Based
- Funny
- Retro
- Philosophical
- Female Protagonist
- Romance
- Linear
- Singleplayer
Recent updates
- Oct 23, 2023 · Perfect Tides v2.0.1
- Mar 7, 2022 · Perfect Tides v1.0.2
- Feb 24, 2022 · Perfect Tides v1.0.1
1 DLC available.
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