WeirdBeard

Tricky Towers

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2016

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    4*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    E - Everyone*

Series

  • Tricky Towers

Localized titles

  • Tricky Towers

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    Yes*

Store genres

  • Casual*
  • Indie*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • Shared/Split Screen PvP*
  • Shared/Split Screen*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Remote Play on Phone*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Remote Play Together*
  • Family Sharing*
  • Custom Volume Controls*
  • Adjustable Difficulty*
  • Keyboard Only Option*
  • Playable without Timed Input*
  • Local co-op*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Dutch*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Arabic*
  • Finnish*
  • Korean*
  • Norwegian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Swedish*
  • Turkish*
  • Romanian*
  • Traditional Chinese*

Community tags · historical

  • Party Game*
    Votes · historical
    311*
  • Puzzle*
    Votes · historical
    289*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    283*
  • Physics*
    Votes · historical
    282*
  • Casual*
    Votes · historical
    277*
  • Building*
    Votes · historical
    270*
  • Funny*
    Votes · historical
    268*
  • Family Friendly*
    Votes · historical
    261*
  • Arcade*
    Votes · historical
    250*
  • Local Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    249*
  • Cartoony*
    Votes · historical
    248*
  • 4 Player Local*
    Votes · historical
    245*
  • Local Co-Op*
    Votes · historical
    242*
  • Online Co-Op*
    Votes · historical
    239*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    237*
  • PvP*
    Votes · historical
    236*
  • Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    216*
  • Party*
    Votes · historical
    211*
  • Colorful*
    Votes · historical
    207*
  • Stylized*
    Votes · historical
    204*

System requirements

  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    OSX 10.8*
    Processor alternatives
    Dual core or higher*
    Memory
    2 GB RAM*
    Network
    Broadband Internet connection*
    Storage
    400 MB available space*
    Conditions
    Controllers needed for local multiplayer*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows XP*
    Processor alternatives
    1.73 GHz Intel Pentium M or higher*
    Memory
    1 GB RAM*
    Graphics API
    Version 10*
    Network
    Broadband Internet connection*
    Storage
    400 MB available space*
    Conditions
    Controllers needed for local multiplayer*
  • Linux · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Steam OS*
    Processor alternatives
    2GHZ or higher*
    Memory
    2 GB RAM*
    Network
    Broadband Internet connection*
    Storage
    400 MB available space*
    Conditions
    Controllers needed for local multiplayer*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    24*
    Community confidence
    good*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • WeirdBeard

Publishers

  • WeirdBeard

Release history

  • 2016-08-02
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2017-09-15
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2018-10-11
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2016-08-02 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2016-08-02*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Aug 2, 2016*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 6 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
1.73 GHz Intel Pentium M or higher*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
Tricky Towers*
Release year
2,016*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
1.73 GHz Intel Pentium M or higher*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
WeirdBeard
WeirdBeard*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
E - Everyone*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
party video game
party video game*
puzzle video game
puzzle video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
4*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
WeirdBeard
WeirdBeard*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2016-08-02 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2016-08-02*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 33 fields
Achievements · historical
29*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
57* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
457* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • Shared/Split Screen PvP*
  • Shared/Split Screen*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Custom Volume Controls*
  • Adjustable Difficulty*
  • Keyboard Only Option*
  • Playable without Timed Input*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Remote Play on Phone*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Remote Play Together*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • WeirdBeard*
DLC count · historical
7*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1000000 - 2000000*
Store genres
  • Casual*
  • Indie*
Linux support · historical
Yes*
macOS support · historical
Yes*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
66* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
180* min
Metacritic score
80*
Name
Tricky Towers*
Negative reviews · historical
1,516*
Peak ccu
71*
Positive reviews · historical
14,179*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
4.94*
Publishers
  • WeirdBeard*
Recommendations
12,002*
Store release date · historical
Aug 2, 2016*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Dutch*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Arabic*
  • Finnish*
  • Korean*
  • Norwegian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Swedish*
  • Turkish*
  • Romanian*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Game website · historical
http://www.trickytowers.com*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
PvP
PvP*
Online PvP
Online PvP*
Shared/Split Screen PvP
Shared/Split Screen PvP*
Shared/Split Screen
Shared/Split Screen*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Custom Volume Controls
Custom Volume Controls*
Adjustable Difficulty
Adjustable Difficulty*
Keyboard Only Option
Keyboard Only Option*
Playable without Timed Input
Playable without Timed Input*
Steam Leaderboards
Steam Leaderboards*
Remote Play on Phone
Remote Play on Phone*
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on Tablet*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Remote Play Together
Remote Play Together*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
WeirdBeard
WeirdBeard*
Store genres
Casual
Casual*
Indie
Indie*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
Yes*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
WeirdBeard
WeirdBeard*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Aug 2, 2016*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Dutch*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Arabic*
  • Finnish*
  • Korean*
  • Norwegian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Swedish*
  • Turkish*
  • Romanian*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
119* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
498* min
Ccu
71*
Developer
WeirdBeard*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Casual*
  • Indie*
Historical US original list price
1,499* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Dutch*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Arabic*
  • Finnish*
  • Korean*
  • Norwegian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Swedish*
  • Turkish*
  • Romanian*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
121* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
200* min
Name
Tricky Towers*
Negative reviews · historical
1,516*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1,000,000 .. 2,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
14,179*
Historical US price
1,499* US cents
Publisher
WeirdBeard*
Community tags · historical
  • Party Game*
  • Puzzle*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Physics*
  • Casual*
  • Building*
  • Funny*
  • Family Friendly*
  • Arcade*
  • Local Multiplayer*
  • Cartoony*
  • 4 Player Local*
  • Local Co-Op*
  • Online Co-Op*
  • Singleplayer*
  • PvP*
  • Strategy*
  • Party*
  • Colorful*
  • Stylized*
Store genres
Casual
Casual*
Indie
Indie*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Dutch*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Arabic*
  • Finnish*
  • Korean*
  • Norwegian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Swedish*
  • Turkish*
  • Romanian*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Community tags · historical
Party Game
Party Game*
Puzzle
Puzzle*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Physics
Physics*
Casual
Casual*
Building
Building*
Funny
Funny*
Family Friendly
Family Friendly*
Arcade
Arcade*
Local Multiplayer
Local Multiplayer*
Cartoony
Cartoony*
4 Player Local
4 Player Local*
Local Co-Op
Local Co-Op*
Online Co-Op
Online Co-Op*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
PvP
PvP*
Strategy
Strategy*
Party
Party*
Colorful
Colorful*
Stylized
Stylized*
Tags votes
Party Game
Votes · historical
311*
Puzzle
Votes · historical
289*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
283*
Physics
Votes · historical
282*
Casual
Votes · historical
277*
Building
Votes · historical
270*
Funny
Votes · historical
268*
Family Friendly
Votes · historical
261*
Arcade
Votes · historical
250*
Local Multiplayer
Votes · historical
249*
Cartoony
Votes · historical
248*
4 Player Local
Votes · historical
245*
Local Co-Op
Votes · historical
242*
Online Co-Op
Votes · historical
239*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
237*
PvP
Votes · historical
236*
Strategy
Votes · historical
216*
Party
Votes · historical
211*
Colorful
Votes · historical
207*
Stylized
Votes · historical
204*
Specifications 5 · 29 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • Shared/Split Screen PvP*
  • Shared/Split Screen*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Remote Play on Phone*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Remote Play Together*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • WeirdBeard*
Store genres
  • Casual*
  • Indie*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: OS: Steam OS Processor: 2GHZ or higher Memory: 2 GB RAM Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 400 MB available space Additional Notes: Controllers needed for local multiplayer *
macOS requirements
Minimum: OS: OSX 10.8 Processor: Dual core or higher Memory: 2 GB RAM Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 400 MB available space Additional Notes: Controllers needed for local multiplayer *
Metacritic score
80*
Name
Tricky Towers*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP Processor: 1.73 GHz Intel Pentium M or higher Memory: 1 GB RAM DirectX: Version 10 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 400 MB available space Additional Notes: Controllers needed for local multiplayer *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • mac*
  • linux*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$14.99*
Publishers
  • WeirdBeard*
Recommendations total
11,938*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Aug 2, 2016*
Interface languages
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Russian, Portuguese - Portugal, Dutch, Simplified Chinese, Arabic, Finnish, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Swedish, Turkish, Romanian, Traditional Chinese*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
PvP
PvP*
Online PvP
Online PvP*
Shared/Split Screen PvP
Shared/Split Screen PvP*
Shared/Split Screen
Shared/Split Screen*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Leaderboards
Steam Leaderboards*
Remote Play on Phone
Remote Play on Phone*
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on Tablet*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Remote Play Together
Remote Play Together*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
WeirdBeard
WeirdBeard*
Store genres
Casual
Casual*
Indie
Indie*
Linux requirements
Linux · Minimum
Operating system
Steam OS*
Processor alternatives
2GHZ or higher*
Memory
2 GB RAM*
Network
Broadband Internet connection*
Storage
400 MB available space*
Conditions
Controllers needed for local multiplayer*
macOS requirements
macOS · Minimum
Operating system
OSX 10.8*
Processor alternatives
Dual core or higher*
Memory
2 GB RAM*
Network
Broadband Internet connection*
Storage
400 MB available space*
Conditions
Controllers needed for local multiplayer*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows XP*
Processor alternatives
1.73 GHz Intel Pentium M or higher*
Memory
1 GB RAM*
Graphics API
Version 10*
Network
Broadband Internet connection*
Storage
400 MB available space*
Conditions
Controllers needed for local multiplayer*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Linux
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
WeirdBeard
WeirdBeard*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Aug 2, 2016*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Dutch*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Arabic*
  • Finnish*
  • Korean*
  • Norwegian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Swedish*
  • Turkish*
  • Romanian*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Specifications 6 · 19 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
verified*
Store genres
Casual|Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
1,430*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
good*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
24*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Steam release year · historical
2,016*
Title
Tricky Towers*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Full*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Verified*
Store genres
Casual
Casual*
Indie
Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Local co-op
Local co-op*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
24*
Community confidence
good*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
PvP
PvP*

* Provisional data