Out now

Up in the Air

Developed by SMU Guildhall · Published by SMU Guildhall

CasualFree To PlayIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseFeb 21, 2020 PriceFree to play

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
PriceFree to play
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Languages1
Achievements16

Overview

A casual, free to play, indie game by SMU Guildhall, published by SMU Guildhall — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Up in the Air is a zany, open-world game made by students at SMU Guildhall. You play as a balloon dog exploring a demented carnival populated by crazy children using a variety of power-ups, like water balloons and ground pound, to fend the kids off and collect carnival tickets.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 81% positive of 54
Owners (est.)0 – 20000
Player-voted tags:CasualIndieFree to PlayFunnyColorfulCute

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 Up in the Air.

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

System requirements (PC)

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

Minimum

  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GTX 1060 or Similar
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 1400 MB available space

Recommended

  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-7700HQ at 2.80 GHZ or similar
  • Memory: 32 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GTX 1070 or similar or similar
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 1400 MB available space

Supported languages (1)

English

Up in the Air 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 Up in the Air?

Steam classifies Up in the Air as a Casual, Free To Play, Indie game, developed by SMU Guildhall. Up in the Air is a zany, open-world game made by students at SMU Guildhall. You play as a balloon dog exploring a demented carnival populated by crazy children using a variety of power-ups, like water balloons and ground pound, to fend the kids off and collect carnival tickets.

Is Up in the Air free to play?

Yes — Steam lists Up in the Air as Free to Play.

Is Up in the Air single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Up in the Air: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Up in the Air on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

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

Is Up in the Air out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Feb 21, 2020.

What platforms is Up in the Air on?

Up in the Air 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 Up in the Air single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Up in the Air cost?

It's free to play, per Steam.

Does Up in the Air have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 16 achievements for Up in the Air.

Who made Up in the Air?

Up in the Air is developed by SMU Guildhall and published by SMU Guildhall.

Where to get Up in the Air

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

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