Tower Escape
Reverse tower defense with route planning and customizable minion teams
Final Screw · Published by Final Screw, IndieArk · Released Feb 15, 2023
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 81% of 393
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 6 months ago
- Apr 6, 2026
What is Tower Escape?
A single-player, top-down strategy roguelite about a captured necromancer trying to escape a tower. Each run takes you through procedurally generated mazes, where you inspect enemy defenses in planning mode, steer a snake to mark the path your minions follow, and collect gems and relics.
For you if...
- +you enjoy assembling creature teams around complementary abilities
Not for you if...
- −you want predictable outcomes with little reliance on randomness
What players say
81% of 393 reviews are positive
Players praise the art and creature variety. Common complaints concern repetitive progression and limited content.
Screenshots and trailer
Tower Escape system requirements
Minimum: Integrated, 2 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Tower Escape?
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- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- 2.0GHz
- Graphics
- Integrated Graphics
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
Does Tower Escape have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Tower Escape run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 29
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, German, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America, French.
Does Tower Escape use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Roguelite
- Roguelike Deckbuilder
- Tower Defense
- Creature Collector
- Indie
- Auto Battler
- Retro
- Perma Death
- Roguelike
- Strategy
- 2D
- Top-Down
- Cute
- Horror
- Procedural Generation
- Choices Matter
Recent updates
- Apr 6, 2026 · Localization update
- Jun 1, 2023 · v1.11.3 - Pride Update & Bugfixes
- Apr 12, 2023 · v1.11.2 - Hotfix
- Mar 30, 2023 · v1.10.5 - Text label tweak
- Mar 13, 2023 · v1.10.4 - Hotfix