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Tinboy

A side-scrolling puzzle platformer where a robot uses a bow

Interactive Stone · Released Aug 31, 2015

CasualIndie

Reviews
Mixed
66% of 264
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
7 years ago
May 7, 2019
Minimum PC
256 Mb
0.1 GB RAM
Full requirements

What is Tinboy?

A scientist tests her small humanoid robot across 60 puzzle environments. In this single-player 2D platformer, you guide the robot to each exit using a special bow.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy precision platforming mixed with puzzle solving

Not for you if...

  • −you want relaxed platforming without difficult puzzles

What players say

66% of 264 reviews are positive

Some players enjoy the puzzles, but complaints focus on awkward aiming and movement controls. Players also criticize repetitive levels and inconsistent physics.

Screenshots and trailer

Tinboy screenshot 1

Tinboy system requirements

Minimum: 256 Mb, 0.1 GB RAM.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7/8
Processor
1.6 GHz
Graphics
256 Mb
Memory
128 MB RAM

Does Tinboy have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Tinboy run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • 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

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
13
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America.

Does Tinboy 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

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