What it is
Demon Tides is a 3D platform game from Fabraz, released for Microsoft Windows in 2026. You follow Beebz and her crew across the open oceans of Ragnar’s Rock, exploring distant structures and searching for hidden areas and secrets. Its movement system supports expressive platforming, with talismans that modify abilities through options such as paragliders, hookshots and bubbles. Challenges and hidden chests provide talismans, while outfits, headgear and hair dyes let you change Beebz’s appearance. A mobile hub gives you a place to spend time with the crew and buy items. You can place checkpoints and return to them after a defeat. The game includes single-player play, Steam Achievements and Trading Cards, full controller support, adjustable difficulty, camera comfort, color alternatives and custom volume controls. It also supports keyboard-only and mouse-only play. Demon Tides is listed in the Action and Adventure genres, with a Metacritic score of 84.
What players like, and what they don't
- Open ocean with distant structures to explore
- Talismans modify movement abilities
- Custom outfits, headgear and hair dyes
- Place checkpoints and revisit them
- Full controller support and adjustable difficulty
- Windows is the listed platform
- Single-player is the listed Steam mode
- Release date is February 19, 2026
Who it suits
It suits players who want open-ocean platforming, collectible ability modifiers and character customization. Speedrunners can challenge other players’ ghosts and compete for times.
Demon Tides combines expressive 3D platforming with exploration, collectibles and movement customization. Its checkpoint, ghost-racing and appearance systems give the open-world journey several ways to play.