Tainted Tide
Released 27 October 2026 · PC · Action, Adventure, Indie
The world is drowning, and the Tainted are evolving. Scavenge, upgrade your raft, and survive each passing day in this roguelite survival RPG. Master match-3 combat, dodge deadly attacks, craft powerful abilities, and fight to finish a mission humanity cannot afford to lose.
Story
THE TIDE IS TAINTED In 2032, humanity is on the brink of extinction. The Tainted are mutating across land, sea, and sky, leaving destruction in their wake. The Stormfleet Expedition was humanity's chance to stop Whitepulse, the monster connected to this growing nightmare. But the mission has fallen apart, and soldier Riv Winters is left fighting for survival in a world where the ocean offers no refuge. With a battered raft, limited supplies, and a mission that may cost him everything, Riv must survive the horrors of the open sea and make his way to Whitepulse alone on the Tainted Tide. Welcome to Tainted Tide — a roguelite survival RPG combining resource management, crafting, match-3 combat, and bullet-hell. SURVIVE ONE MORE DAY Every day is a struggle between what you need now and what might save you later. Your action points are limited. Food and water are scarce. Your raft is your lifeline, and every resource matters. Decide how to spend your day: fish for supplies, gather valuable materials, upgrade your equipment, or invest in your life raft's resource generators. Every decision has consequences. A tempting reward might be worth the risk of an ambush, but a single...
Gameplay
THE TIDE IS TAINTED In 2032, humanity is on the brink of extinction. The Tainted are mutating across land, sea, and sky, leaving destruction in their wake. The Stormfleet Expedition was humanity's chance to stop Whitepulse, the monster connected to this growing nightmare. But the mission has fallen apart, and soldier Riv Winters is left fighting for survival in a world where the ocean offers no refuge. With a battered raft, limited supplies, and a mission that may cost him everything, Riv must survive the horrors of the open sea and make his way to Whitepulse alone on the Tainted Tide. Welcome to Tainted Tide — a roguelite survival RPG combining resource management, crafting, match-3 combat, and bullet-hell. SURVIVE ONE MORE DAY Every day is a struggle between what you need now and what might save you later. Your action points are limited. Food and water are scarce. Your raft is your lifeline, and every resource matters. Decide how to spend your day: fish for supplies, gather valuable materials, upgrade your equipment, or invest in your life raft's resource generators. Every decision has consequences. A tempting reward might be worth the risk of an ambush, but a single mistake can leave you unprepared when night falls. BUILD YOUR FLOATING LIFELINE Your raft is more than a place to sleep. It is your workshop, your shelter, and your last line of defense. Scavenge...
Features
- Single-player
- Custom Volume Controls
- Save Anytime
- Family Sharing
Release details
Tainted Tide is a Action, Adventure and Indie game by Forget-Me-Not Studios. Tainted Tide came out on Tuesday, 27 October 2026 on PC. This date comes from Steam and was last checked on 27 October 2026.
Frequently asked questions
When did Tainted Tide come out?
Tainted Tide came out on 27 October 2026.
Which platforms is Tainted Tide on?
Tainted Tide is on PC.
Who makes Tainted Tide?
Tainted Tide is developed by Forget-Me-Not Studios.
What kind of game is Tainted Tide?
Tainted Tide is a game of these genres: Action, Adventure and Indie.