Tomba! Special Edition
2.5D platform adventure with quests, hidden treasures, and pig enemies
Limited Run Games · Released Jul 31, 2024
- 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.
Screenshots and trailer
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.
Tags
- Action
- Platformer
- 2D Platformer
- 2.5D
- Retro
- Old School
- Singleplayer
- 3D Platformer
- Metroidvania
- Adventure
- Funny
- Exploration
- Classic
- Cute
- 1990's
- Anime
Recent updates
- Jul 30, 2025 · Update notes for 7/30/2025
- Sep 3, 2024 · Patch 1
- Aug 2, 2024 · Update Notes for August 2
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