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Travel the Airborne Archipelago, catch Temtem, and build a team for stamina-based double battles, solo or with a friend.
Released 06 Sep 2022
Fight in Double Battles
Play the Campaign Co-op
Breed Temtem
Temtem is an online creature-collection adventure. Tame 165 unique creatures across 7 vibrant islands, battle other tamers, tackle mythical Lairs, chase Luma & Umbra variants, and breed your favorite Tems - with friends by your side! Dive into a colorful monster catching adventure, so Temtem up!
Developed by Crema · Published by Balor Games








Set out as a Temtem tamer across the Airborne Archipelago, exploring its islands, catching creatures, and challenging other tamers. The campaign follows your effort to thwart Clan Belsoto and defeat the Dojo Leaders.
Battles are turn-based doubles, with Temtem traits, types, and partner synergies shaping team choices. Moves use stamina, so you must manage when to attack, rest, or restore energy while facing wild Temtem and trainers.
Temtem takes place in an online shared world and lets a friend join the campaign for cooperative play. You can also trade Temtem, breed them, customize your character and home, and enter competitive battles using a draft that narrows eight choices to a team of five.
Players who enjoy Temtem often point to its tactical double battles, distinctive creature designs, and the option to play the campaign cooperatively. Some also appreciate exploring the islands and building teams around Temtem abilities and battle synergies. Reviews are mixed, with many players finding the campaign and later progression too grind-heavy or repetitive.



| Platforms | Windows |
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| Steam Deck | Verified |
| Achievements | 47 |
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| Players | 1–5 |
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| Multiplayer | Temtem is an always-online multiplayer creature-collection game with visible shared-world players. The story can be played solo or in 2-player online co-op, with players able to join and leave co-op during progression. It also supports online PvP, trading, chat/social interaction, clubs/guilds, housing visits, and group PvE activities such as Lairs. |
| Multiplayer & mods | No multiplayer mod support is mentioned. |
| Controller support | PlayStation, Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 2 listed on Steam |
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| Metacritic | 79/100 View on Metacritic |
| Website | Official website |