The Treehouse Man

Side-scrolling RPG mixing turn-based attacks with real-time bullet dodging

Hunchback Studio · Released Feb 13, 2019

Reviews: Very Positive; 86% of 138
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 7 years ago; Apr 22, 2019
Minimum PC: 128 MB; 0.5 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk; Full requirements

What is The Treehouse Man?

This single-player RPG follows a newly initiated child sailing through a corrupted forest to seek help from the silent Treehouse Man. You explore winding rivers, fight enemies, and customize your boat with weapons, upgrades, and companions.

For you if...

+you enjoy strange fantasy stories about faith and forgotten history

Not for you if...

−you want purely turn-based combat without reflex challenges

What players say

86% of 138 reviews are positive

Players praise the eerie atmosphere, music, and world-building. Common complaints center on slow pacing and downtime, with some players also finding encounters repetitive.

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The Treehouse Man system requirements

Minimum: 128 MB, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows XP or later
Processor: 2 GHz processor
Graphics: 128 MB graphics
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Storage: 500 MB available space
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Notes: Microsoft Xbox 360 Controller or Direct inputs compatible controller highly recommended

Does The Treehouse Man have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does The Treehouse Man run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 14
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does The Treehouse Man 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