Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 62 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Difficulty: 31 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 19 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 267 sampled reviews
Based on 415 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 267 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise50% are divided0% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
62 of 267 sampled reviews raised it
This reversal of perspective is the game’s defining mechanic, and it works beautifully.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
31 of 267 sampled reviews raised it
The game’s difficulty curve feels fair, rewarding clever planning rather than reflexes, and while luck plays a role in the relics and cards you acquire, skillful players can consistently adapt to overcome unfavorable odds.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
19 of 267 sampled reviews raised it
Visually, Tower Escape embraces a clean pixel-art style that perfectly suits its indie roots.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
9 of 267 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack reinforces the game’s whimsical-yet-menacing atmosphere, featuring quirky tunes that evoke a mischievous underworld adventure.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay62 reviews
Difficulty31 reviews
Graphics19 reviews
Audio9 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters100% still recommend
Story80% still recommend
Steam Deck80% still recommend
Interface75% still recommend
Players complain
No recurring complaints in this sample.
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
- Partial Controller Support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Stats
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
Valve device support
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$7.99
The lowest we've tracked is $2.39.
5 points recordedtoday · $7.99
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