Tadpole Treble
Rhythm action where predators and obstacles replace the song's notes
BitFinity · Published by BitFinity, Sunken Treasure Games · Released Sep 2, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 96% of 242
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 8 years ago
- Jun 14, 2018
Metacritic: 90/100 (critic reviews)
What is Tadpole Treble?
This single-player rhythm action game follows Baton, a tadpole, through 13 levels and five boss battles. You dodge predators and obstacles, hit percussion notes on the beat, and build a charge that lets you break through hazards.
For you if...
- +you want to compose music and build matching levels
- +you enjoy replaying stages for hidden objectives and unlockables
Not for you if...
- −you prefer free exploration over score-focused, level-based play
What players say
96% of 242 reviews are positive
Players praise the soundtrack, its range of musical styles, and the variety of stage mechanics.
Screenshots and trailer
Tadpole Treble system requirements
Minimum: 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Tadpole Treble?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
Does Tadpole Treble have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Tadpole Treble 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, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 12
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Tadpole Treble 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
- Indie
- Action
- Adventure
- Music
- Level Editor
- Arcade
- Retro
- Female Protagonist
- Great Soundtrack
- Rhythm
- Shoot 'Em Up
Recent updates
- Aug 25, 2016 · New Release Date (September 2nd) and Patch Comic
- Aug 25, 2016 · New Release Date (September 2nd) and Patch Comic
- May 15, 2016 · Baton Mini-Plush Contest and Patch Notes
- May 15, 2016 · Baton Mini-Plush Contest and Patch Notes
