Tube Tussle

Tube Tussle

Salt Water Studios · February 12, 2021 · Casual, Party, Billiards, Family Friendly, Battle Royale

Tube Tussle is free to play — no purchase needed. We track it so you know if that ever changes.

PC
Mostly Positive70% · 27
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Tube Tussle price

Tube Tussle is free to play — there is no purchase price, on Steam or anywhere else we track. We keep watching it, so if it ever stops being free the price history on this page will show when that happened and what it changed to.

About Tube Tussle

Grab your friendly fish mates, bring your tube and water sprayers, and hop into the pool in this family-friendly battle royale. Spray your opponents into oil spots to lock them up and knock them out of the match. But beware, spraying water also pushes you in the opposite direction and can put you in a sticky situation. Dodge oil, sharks, buoys, krakens, and more to be the last fish standing! Customize your character to not only be the toughest tussler around but also the most fashionable!
  • networked lobby multiplayer suitable to 12 players on each map
  • Fun and Stylized art
  • Multitude of obstacles
  • High-pressure competitive fun
  • 9 maps with 4 distinct themes

Tube Tussle was created by a team of 11 students in the Entertainment Arts and Engineering (EAE) Graduate Program at the University of Utah over the course of 3 months.

Tube Tussle — game info

Platforms
Windows
Steam Deck
Playable
Player modes
Online PvP, LAN
Controller
Partial controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

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

Recommended Mar 31, 2024
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10 found this helpful
Not recommended Apr 28, 2025
[quote][b]Note: Dead PvP game[/b] This game contains no meaningful single player content. There are no available servers and no player population. This game cannot be played as intended.[/quote] This is yet another "party brawler", this time a low poly aquatic themed thing where you play various pool swimmers and whack people with pool noodles to push them into oil slicks... it's not fun, it's not original, and of course it's not enough to get players interested. So, Tube Tussle is a dead PvP game. Why did it fail? It's video game autopsy time! [i]Almost every PvP exclusive game on Steam fails.[/i] Only a tiny proportion of them "go viral". This game failed for many of the same reasons those others fail. The chief of which is the developer thinking that their game will "go viral" without actually creating any reason for it do so. Competition amongst PvP centric games is extreme, and there's only a finite player base to appeal to. This game failed to reach any kind of critical mass and died as a result. Let's go into some of the reasons this particular game failed to appeal to gamers, despite the zero up front cost. First and foremost, there's no meaningful single play…
1 found this helpful
Recommended Nov 18, 2025
Игра 'Tube Tussle' - это безумно увлекательный и динамичный платформер, где ты управляешь крошечным космическим кораблем, проносящимся по извилистым трубкам, полным опасностей. Геймплей затягивает с первых же секунд: уворачиваться от препятствий, собирать бонусы и улучшать свой корабль невероятно весело. Визуальный стиль игры минималистичный, но при этом яркий и отлично передает ощущение скорости. Музыкальное сопровождение идеально дополняет атмосферу, создавая напряжение и азарт. Сложность постепенно нарастает, заставляя постоянно оттачивать свои навыки. Умирать приходится часто, но каждый раз хочется сыграть еще раз, чтобы пройти чуть дальше. 'Tube Tussle' – это отличный выбор для тех, кто любит быстрые, сложные и захватывающие аркады. Рекомендую всем любителям жанра!
Recommended Mar 12, 2023
[h1]Before I played Tube Tussle, I had a small pp, no friends, no gf, depression, and no life. These things havent changed, but the game is pretty good[/h1]
Recommended Apr 3, 2022
best battle royale since APEX
Recommended Nov 11, 2021
cute

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