Up in the Air
Open-world carnival sandbox where you play as a balloon dog
SMU Guildhall · Released Feb 21, 2020
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 78% of 65
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 6 years ago
- Nov 18, 2019
What is Up in the Air?
This free, single-player sandbox takes place in an amusement park where children chase your balloon dog. You collect carnival tickets, tackle mini-games, and search for hidden puzzles and prizes, using powers such as water balloons and a ground pound to fend off pursuers.
For you if...
- +you like exploring freely and experimenting with different powers
- +you enjoy silly humor and short carnival challenges
Not for you if...
- −you want cooperative or competitive multiplayer rather than solo play
What players say
78% of 65 reviews are positive
Players praise the humorous encounters and variety of mini-games. Individual reviews criticize irritating controls and broken achievements, with the achievement complaint appearing in a recent review.
Screenshots and trailer
Up in the Air system requirements
Minimum: GTX 1060, 8 GB RAM, 1.4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Up in the Air?
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- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor
- Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster
- Graphics
- GTX 1060 or Similar
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1400 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-7700HQ at 2.80 GHZ or similar
- Graphics
- GTX 1070 or similar or similar
- Memory
- 32 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1400 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does Up in the Air have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Up in the Air 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 in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 16
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Up in the Air 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
