The Deadly Tower of Monsters

Buy89%

Very Positive · 1k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows

ACE Team · Action · Jan 19, 2016

Player review score
89%
Very Positive
Price
$14.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
25
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
7
Full audio1 of 7
Subtitles7 of 7

Should I buy The Deadly Tower of Monsters?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 132 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 94 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 81 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Co-op: 21 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 1k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
58% of themes are praise17% are divided25% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
132 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It's 100% seamless, and the whole location feels like an open-world game.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
94 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Behind the great visuals, audio, and "story" is a solid set of combat mechanics.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
81 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Every story beat feels like a tribute to old adventure serials, while the entertaining commentary constantly adds another layer of personality by pretending that every dramatic moment was created using inexpensive movie props and practical effects.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
54 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Unreal Engine 4's physics-based shaders and lighting really make everything look amazing.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
34 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Firstly may I say, that this game could be enjoyed simply for the voice acting and audio.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
27 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This game has it all: a story that is unheard of in the gaming universe; humor to please you endlessly; fantastic gameplay that ramps up in difficulty when you're ready; 24 different and upgradeable weapons; and a look that you just won't find anywhere else.

+1 more players loved

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay132 reviews
Combat94 reviews
Story81 reviews
Graphics54 reviews
Audio34 reviews
Difficulty27 reviews
Controls17 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters
88% still recommend
Performance
71% still recommend
Players complain
Co-op
86% still recommend
Interface
90% still recommend
Crashes
67% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Multi-player
  • Shared/Split Screen
  • Shared/Split Screen Co-op
  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Remote Play Together
  • Remote Play on TV
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$14.99

The lowest we've tracked is $2.99.

6 points recordedtoday · $14.99

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