Transformice

Free-to-play multiplayer platformer about mice racing for cheese

Atelier 801 · Released Jan 30, 2015

Free To Play Indie Massively Multiplayer

Reviews: Very Positive; 88% of 29K
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 90% of 125 in 30 days
Playing now: 416; right now
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update: 4 years ago; Mar 18, 2022

What is Transformice?

A free-to-play 2D multiplayer platformer where dozens of mice race through short maps to collect cheese and return it home. Each round appoints a Shaman player who can build contraptions to help or hinder the group across official and player-made maps and modes.

For you if...

+you enjoy short, chaotic multiplayer platforming rounds
+you want casual play with friends or strangers
+you like rotating roles and player-made maps

Not for you if...

−you want an offline single-player platformer
−you dislike chaotic rounds shaped by other players

What players say

88% of 28,961 reviews are positive · 90% of 125 in the last 30 days

Players praise the simple, chaotic rounds, varied modes, and playing with friends. The most common complaints concern toxic public chats and weak or inconsistent moderation; some players also report lag and a long grind for cosmetics.

Screenshots and trailer

Transformice system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows XP
Processor: 1 GHz
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Storage: 60 MB available space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Third-party account: Atelier 801 (Supports Linking to Steam Account)
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 14
Steam features: Family Sharing, Trading cards

Steam Deck: Playable

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
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

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Hungarian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Spanish - Latin America.