Tide Up

A 2D horror adventure about escaping a strange, dreamlike world

Gustav · Released Mar 11, 2022

As of Oct 28, 2026: -75% right now, $1.99

Reviews: Very Positive; 92% of 281
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 4 years ago; Mar 25, 2022
Minimum PC: CPU-integrated; 1 GB RAM · 1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Tide Up?

This single-player, 2D horror adventure follows a girl who wakes in a forest and tries to escape an unfamiliar world. You explore areas with different themes, collect scattered pearls, solve puzzles, and encounter neutral or hostile characters.

For you if...

+you enjoy exploring surreal environments for secrets and hidden places

Not for you if...

−you want a lengthy adventure rather than a short playthrough

What players say

92% of 281 reviews are positive

Players praise the pixel art and unsettling atmosphere. Recent negative reviews describe the story as confusing or scattered. One also criticizes unforgiving chase sequences and awkward controls.

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Tide Up system requirements

Minimum: CPU-integrated, 1 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10
Processor: Any processor w/ a clock rate of 2 GHz
Graphics: CPU-integrated or on-board graphics
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 1 GB available space

Does Tide Up have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Tide Up run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 20
Steam features: Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Text only: English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese.

Does Tide Up 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