Salmon Tower

Salmon Tower

Oolong Studios · May 28, 2026 · Retro, Underwater, Precision Platformer, 2D, Difficult

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About Salmon Tower

BOOST and JUMP with momentum! A platforming and semi-Foddian climber. Make your way to the TOP of the Dark Tower! You could say it's a documentary of the Salmon's natural instincts to swim upstream...

Salmon Tower — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Salmon Tower is a precision platformer centered around momentum-based movement mechanics where players guide a salmon up a tower, with players praising its well-balanced checkpoints and engaging Foddian-style design, though it's clearly built for those who enjoy speedrunning and demanding platforming challenges rather than casual players. Some find it engaging and rewarding, while others find the difficulty frustrating, making it best suited for players who specifically enjoy precision platformers and repeated attempts to master tight controls.

Recommended Jun 15, 2026
Salmon Tower was fun! Though I'm not a speed runner and precision platforming games aren't my jam, if you happen to like those things check it out! Could possibly make for a funny rage game xD
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Recommended Sep 13, 2026
Salmon Tower turns the unlikely journey of a determined fish into a demanding movement-based platforming adventure. Developed and published by Oolong Studios, it follows a salmon attempting to travel from the ocean and climb toward the summit of a towering structure. The premise is intentionally strange, but underneath the humor is a focused game built around momentum, precision, repeated attempts, and mastery of an unconventional movement system. It is designed as a relatively short experience, yet its mechanics encourage players to replay difficult sections and gradually become more efficient. Controlling the salmon is the heart of the experience. Swimming provides the foundation for building speed, while dashing, gliding, and jump-boosting allow that momentum to be converted into distance and height. Success is less about making ordinary platforming jumps and more about understanding how velocity carries between different actions. Chaining several dashes together can create impressive bursts of speed, and learning when to preserve or redirect that momentum becomes increasingly important as the climb grows more complicated. The controls can initially feel unpredictable because t…
Recommended Jul 21, 2026
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Recommended Jun 24, 2026
Really fun game. The checkpoints are balanced and I feel it is one of the best Foddian style games I've played. Can't wait to see what comes next!!!
Recommended Jun 22, 2026
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Recommended Jun 15, 2026
this game pisses me off

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