SuperTux

What is SuperTux?

SuperTux is a 2D platform game that lets players run, jump, explore levels, collect items, and avoid hazards in a classic side-scrolling format. It is designed for people who enjoy arcade-style platformers and works as a casual game for short sessions or longer level-based play. The game includes multiple worlds and stages, enemy encounters, movement-based challenges, and hidden areas to discover. On macOS, users typically install it as a standalone desktop game and launch it like other native apps. SuperTux is published by the SuperTux Team as an open-source game and is also available for other desktop platforms, making it a straightforward choice for players who want a free platformer experience.

Key features

• Play a classic 2D side-scrolling platform game
• Run, jump, and navigate obstacle-filled levels
• Collect coins, power-ups, and other in-game items
• Battle enemies and avoid traps across themed stages
• Explore secret areas and alternate paths within levels
• Use keyboard controls for local single-player gameplay

Safety overview

Status: Safe

SuperTux is a legitimate desktop game and its normal activity is limited to running the game, storing settings, and saving local progress. It does not need unusual system access for its main purpose. As with most games, save data and preferences may be lost if you remove its support files, so keep those if you want to preserve progress.

Recommendation: Keep SuperTux if you play it or want to keep your saved progress and settings. If you no longer use it, you can remove the app and its related support files to free space without affecting macOS itself.

Common paths

• /Applications/SuperTux.app

Support paths

• ~/Library/Application Support/SuperTux

Preference paths

• ~/Library/Preferences/com.googlecode.supertux2.plist

Related can I delete pages

• ~/Library/Application Support/SuperTux
• ~/Library/Preferences/com.googlecode.supertux2.plist

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