Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 69 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 38 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 30 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Bugs: 35 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Co-op: 34 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Difficulty: 21 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 825 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 282 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
42% of themes are praise16% are divided42% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
69 of 282 sampled reviews raised it
That leaves us 5 hours of gameplay - it's a little short but that time is filled with quality and action.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
38 of 282 sampled reviews raised it
The game has a lot of details, the satirical dystopian plot and writing was unique and consistently got chuckles out of me.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
30 of 282 sampled reviews raised it
++Variation in terms of playable characters, weapons/tools to use, and upgrade routes is preeeetty wide.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
27 of 282 sampled reviews raised it
Tower 57 is a simple, colourful top-down shooter with stunning pixel art graphics.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
13 of 282 sampled reviews raised it
With its strong graphical aesthetic recapturing fond memories of the 16 bit era, alongside charming sound design, it could almost be a lost classic, polished and made presentable for a modern audience.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay69 reviews
Story38 reviews
Combat30 reviews
Graphics27 reviews
Audio13 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters82% still recommend
Controls33% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs29% still recommend
Co-op47% still recommend
Difficulty57% still recommend
Crashes15% still recommend
Multiplayer18% 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
- Online Co-op
- 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
- macOS
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$11.99
The lowest we've tracked is $1.19.
7 points recordedtoday · $11.99
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