[3] Siactro developed Toree 3D over four months as a "small game" intended for console release with a focus on platforming over collection.
[6] In January 2023, publisher Leoful released Toree 3D for the Nintendo Switch as part of the compilation Super Retro Platformer Collection, alongside Siactro's other titles Regina & Mac and Macbat 64.
[9] Matt Sainsbury of Digitally Downloaded stated "the platforming is actually pretty tight, and strikes a decent balance between being challenging and being accessible," noting the game avoided camera issues.
[10] However, Matthew Pollesel of Gaming Age stated "the controls can be a little finicky, and you’ll frequently find yourself fighting with a camera that never quite goes where you want it to go.
"[10] In contrast, Matthew Pollesel of Gaming Age stated that "the levels are just the right length, and understand how to challenge you without being sadistic about it.
"[12] Similarly, Elisha Deogracias of Gaming Trend noted "The overall length of Toree 3D could be an issue as well (nine levels clock in at around half an hour not including replays), but this is mitigated by the low price point of literally under a dollar.