Salmon Tower

A precision platformer about swimming and dashing up a tower

Oolong Studios · Released May 28, 2026

Reviews: Very Positive; 94% of 51
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 4 months ago; Jun 7, 2026
Minimum PC: GTX 1050; 0.3 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Salmon Tower?

This free, single-player 2D platformer follows a salmon traveling from the ocean toward a tower's summit. You swim and glide through water, build momentum, and chain dashes and jump boosts to get through obstacle-filled levels.

For you if...

+you enjoy short games built around mastering unusual movement
+you chase faster times using ghosts and leaderboards

Not for you if...

−you prefer relaxed platforming without repeated attempts or precise timing

What players say

94% of 51 reviews are positive

Players praise the movement and checkpoints. Several also warn about the demanding difficulty and the practice needed to learn the controls.

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Salmon Tower system requirements

Minimum: GTX 1050, 0.3 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel Core i5-7400 CPU @ 3.00GHz
Graphics: NVIDIA GForce GTX 1050
Memory: 300 MB RAM
Storage: 200 MB available space

Does Salmon Tower have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Salmon Tower 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
Achievements: 12
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Salmon Tower use AI-generated content?

Yes. The developers disclose AI-generated content on the game's Steam page:

Various AI code edits for simple functions and easier testing. Some music and sound effects. No art.

The statement mentions: Music & soundCode

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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam