Demon Tides

"Demon Tides is an addictive open-world platformer that excels through its deep, expressive movement system and vibrant art style. While the corny dialogue and minor technical jank occasionally distract, the sheer freedom and charm make it a standout indie gem, …"

"Although it features camera issues and some strange artistic choices, Demon Tides is a good example of a sequel that refines the potential of a previous entry while adding even more personality on top. The open world enhances the overall …"

"Demon Tides will be an adventure for those new to platformers or an old-hand. With a compelling story, accessible gameplay and a challenge regardless of which mode you’re on, there’s so much available for everyone to discover."

"Demon Tides is a solid but sometimes frustrating platformer with fun collectibles and strong ghost races, though its movement, level design, and humor don’t always land."

"Demon Tides is an amazing, incredibly expressive 3D platformer that might just be one of the best in its genre. It can be janky and imperfect, but it&s;s so fun to move around in that a feeling of joy will …"

"Whether you’re traversing massive buildings, meeting new characters, unlocking cosmetics and gear, or just exploring the open seas, Demon Tides demands the attention of any 3D platforming fan. Demon Tides is a rewarding 3D platformer with fast, tight mechanics and …"

"I may harp about Demon Tides’ issues, but that’s only because I want this game to succeed. Fabraz continues to create some of the most interesting collectathons on the market, and not since A Hat in Time have I found …"

"Demon Tides rocks, combining chill and unique expressive platforming mechanics with an absolutely magnetic cast of characters, some great art, and an overall sense of style all its own."

"Even when I struggled to find a Golden Gear, I didn’t really mind that much since I knew it just meant spending extra time in Demon Tides’ moreish open world. The platforming is best-in-class, the characters and world left more …"

"Demon Tides is a stylish and ambitious platformer that shines in bursts, , but is too often held back by its mechanical and technical shortcomings."

"Despite some technical issues, I had a great time with Demon Tides, from my first double jump to my last spin rush. The beautiful world and fun character designs, the amount of customisation to both move set and character appearance, …"

"Like all Demon Turf&s;s tools, how you use it is up to you, so if you want a vicious challenge or a guided tour, that&s;s your call. There are enough movement modifiers that even the most difficult sections can be …"

"Demon Tides feels like a confident step forward. It expands the scope, refines the controls, and delivers a more polished experience overall. The platforming is responsive, creative, and satisfying. Exploration feels great, exploring every corner of the world. While the …"

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"Demon Tides tries to emulate bits and pieces of many 3D platformer favorites, and while it doesn’t nail it all perfectly, it still turns out a very fun and engaging adventure. Outside of some minor annoyances, the movement and traversal …"

"A few technical issues and camera problems aren&s;t going to detract from the fact that Demon Tides is a 3D platformer fan&s;s wet dream."

"Demon Tides is a charming, quirky, and enjoyable 3D platformer. It not only balances open-world design and storytelling surprisingly well, but it also makes controlling Beebz an absolute joy, ensuring every type of player can find their preferred style. While …"

"Demon Tides’ unique, memorable style and its abundance of gameplay elements to explore and experiment with will bury itself in many hearts."

"Demon Tides packs a bombastic punch of peak platforming power that easily justifies its approachable price tag of $24.99 MSRP. You’ll get exactly what you’re looking for if the trailer piques your interest, and if campy convos and stylish schmovement …"

"“Demon Tides” is more than a fantastic evolution of “Demon Turf”. It shows how platforming games can be both accessible for newcomers and still challenging to veterans by not gatekeeping its movement tools. Instead, it opts for an expression-based game, …"

"Demon Tides is a 3D platformer that&s;ll be hard to top in 2026, with exquisite movement, tons of variety, and so many ways to kit out Beebz."

"Demon Tides is a very good game for an independent company. It takes chances with size and freedom, gives you a lot of ways to move, and gives you one of the most fun open-world platforming experiences in recent memory. …"

"Demon Tides builds on the strengths of its predecessor while introducing fresh ideas: I love the moveset of Beebz, the islands constantly offer new challenges and the freedom it gives you makes the game a truly unique 3D platformer experience. …"

"Demon Tides is an ambitious, often janky platformer that does its best to show inspiration from some of the greatest games in the genre, and ends up feeling a little bit bland because of it."

"Demon Tides stands out as a polished and highly enjoyable 3D platformer, combining strong gameplay, style, and customization into one of the indie scene’s best entries."

"The sheer looseness is part of the Demon Tides charm."

"Demon Tides is a triumph—an ambitious 3D platformer that not only meets but exceeds the high bar set by genre legends. The movement mechanics are mechanically satisfying in a way that rewards skill and creativity, the level design stays fresh …"

"Demon Tides manages to balance both style and substance extremely well. While there are some minor issues with the presentation, controls, and exploration, the expressive character designs, charming narrative, fantastic soundtrack, and gameplay that emphasizes player choice above all else …"

"Demon Tides makes platforming easy with a large world to explore and various ways to interact with it. The freedom to explore the world as you wish while slowly improving your abilities is genuinely rewarding. It takes lots of time …"

"Demon Tides is a very fun platformer with charismatic characters and smooth movement. It’s the perfect spring or summer game to play just to get into the season and remind everyone to sit back and enjoy the waves sometime."

"Like Demon Turf before it, Demon Tides emphasizes precision-based platforming, something that works even better in 3D."