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Tadpole Tales

Developed by Andrei Cretu, Giacomo Autili, Tomer Barnea · Published by Pinnical Studio

ActionAdventureCasualFree To PlayIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseMar 12, 2021 PriceFree to play

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
PriceFree to play
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Languages1
Achievements4

Overview

An action, adventure, casual game by Andrei Cretu, Giacomo Autili, published by Pinnical Studio — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “A tiny 2D Hand-drawn "Clean 'Em Up" game about a tadpole cleaning rivers and fighting pollution.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 90% positive of 854
Owners (est.)100000 – 200000
Player-voted tags:Shoot 'Em UpHand-drawn2DCuteSide ScrollerBullet HellArcadePvEAction-AdventureTop-DownColorfulAction

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Tadpole Tales.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 or AMD equivalent
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA Geforce GTX 970 or AMD equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 2 GB available space

Recommended

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-7700HQ CPU @ 2.81 Ghz
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA Geforce GTX 1070
  • Storage: 2 GB available space

Supported languages (1)

English

Tadpole Tales FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Tadpole Tales?

Steam classifies Tadpole Tales as a Action, Adventure, Casual, Free To Play, Indie game, developed by Andrei Cretu, Giacomo Autili. A tiny 2D Hand-drawn "Clean 'Em Up" game about a tadpole cleaning rivers and fighting pollution.

Is Tadpole Tales free to play?

Yes — Steam lists Tadpole Tales as Free to Play.

Is Tadpole Tales single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Tadpole Tales: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Tadpole Tales on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Tadpole Tales for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Tadpole Tales out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Mar 12, 2021.

What platforms is Tadpole Tales on?

Tadpole Tales is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Tadpole Tales single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Tadpole Tales cost?

It's free to play, per Steam.

Does Tadpole Tales have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 4 achievements for Tadpole Tales.

Who made Tadpole Tales?

Tadpole Tales is developed by Andrei Cretu, Giacomo Autili, Tomer Barnea and published by Pinnical Studio.

Where to get Tadpole Tales

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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