Temtem: Swarm

Buy79%

Mostly Positive · 3k player reviews · Medium confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Crema · Bullet Heaven · Apr 2, 2026

Player review score
79%
Mostly Positive
Price
$12.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
137
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
13
Full audio0 of 13
Subtitles0 of 13

Should I buy Temtem: Swarm?

Buy it if you like
  • Co-op: 87 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 27 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Characters: 24 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Gameplay: 144 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Multiplayer: 33 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 30 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 3k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
42% of themes are praise8% are divided50% are complaints
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
87 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
[*Coop : Not much to say here other than that is is fun that the game was built with coop in mind.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
27 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Combined with the overall nice art style, distinguishing issues aside, the package it has to offer is decent.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
24 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
These new creatures not only diversify the roster but also bring unique abilities and evolutions that challenge players to rethink their team compositions.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The satisfying sound effects, quality of the animation, vibrant & varied environments, and the commitment to visual clarity.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game's performance is pretty good, especially on my Steam Deck-like handheld, the GPD Win Mini 2.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Co-op87 reviews
Graphics27 reviews
Characters24 reviews
Audio16 reviews
Steam Deck11 reviews
Divided opinion
Story
73% still recommend
Players complain
Gameplay
63% still recommend
Multiplayer
61% still recommend
Difficulty
70% still recommend
Bugs
50% still recommend
Combat
80% still recommend
Performance
27% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Cross-Platform Multiplayer
  • Multi-player
  • Online Co-op
  • Single-player

Controller

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Camera Comfort
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Family Sharing
  • Keyboard Only Option
  • Mouse Only Option
  • Playable without Timed Input
  • Remote Play on TV
  • Steam Achievements

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$12.99

The lowest we've tracked is $10.39.

3 points recordedtoday · $12.99

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