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Tomba! Special Edition

2.5D platform adventure with quests, hidden treasures, and pig enemies

Limited Run Games · Released Jul 31, 2024

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Reviews
Very Positive
89% of 793
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Playing now
1
right now
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
1 year ago
Jul 30, 2025

Metacritic: 80/100 (critic reviews)

What is Tomba! Special Edition?

You play as Tomba in a 2.5D platform adventure, jumping across platforms and using bites and throws against enemies as you explore areas, complete quests, and search for hidden treasures. The story follows his effort to defeat a group of pigs. Progress mixes directed stretches with less linear exploration, and this edition adds save-anywhere and rewind controls.

For you if...

  • +you like exploring between platforming challenges and quests
  • +you want retro platforming with save and rewind options

Not for you if...

  • you want straightforward platforming without quests or backtracking
  • you need clear directions for finding quest items

What players say

89% of 793 reviews are positive

Players praise the colorful platforming and quest-filled exploration, especially those returning to the original. Complaints focus on confusing quests and backtracking; players also report long load times, audio glitches, and bugs that prevent some quests from completing.

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Tomba! Special Edition

Tomba! Special Edition system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows 10 (64-bit OS required)
Processor
Interl(R) Core 2 Duo E7500
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 or equivalent
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
6 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 (64-bit OS required)
Processor
AMD Phenon(TM) II X6 1035T @3100
Graphics
AMD Raedon HD 7800 Series / NVIDIA GTX 950 or higher
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
6 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
31
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English, Japanese. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Spanish - Latin America.

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