Treadnauts

A 2D tank platform fighter with wall-climbing and rocket jumps

Topstitch Games · Released Aug 17, 2018

Reviews: Very Positive; 91% of 119
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 8 years ago; Aug 17, 2018
Minimum PC: 512MB VRAM; 3 GB RAM · 1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Treadnauts?

You steer a tank around 2D arenas, use boosters and slides to line up shots, and collect power-ups such as lasers and homing shells. Matches support two to four local players, with online battles, AI opponents, and solo target challenges also available.

For you if...

+you enjoy chaotic party battles with techniques to master
+you like changing match rules with zero gravity or slow motion

Not for you if...

−you want a story-driven campaign instead of competitive arena matches

What players say

91% of 119 reviews are positive

Players praise the expressive movement, responsive controls, and local multiplayer with friends. The most common complaint is difficulty finding online matches.

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Treadnauts system requirements

Minimum: 512MB VRAM, 3 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows Vista
Processor: Core 2 Duo
Graphics: 512MB VRAM or greater
Memory: 3 GB RAM
Storage: 1 GB available space
DirectX: Version 10
Notes: x64-bit architectures required

Does Treadnauts have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP online and split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Treadnauts run on Steam Deck?

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

Default controller config not fully functional
Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
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
Achievements: 30
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English, German, Portuguese - Brazil, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Greek, Simplified Chinese, Polish, Traditional Chinese, Russian, Turkish, Korean, French, Japanese.

Does Treadnauts 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