Tower of Time

Tower of Time is a new take on classic RPGs. It has hand-crafted levels filled with various enemies, challenging puzzles, and engaging story-lines. Its dynamic real-time combat with slow mode requires tactical awareness and careful preparation of the party.At the moment the content is for approximately 25+ hours of game-play time on normal or lower difficulty, excluding optional battle challenges. If you like the challenge and will choose to play on hard or epic, then we don't have a time count for you.Before you buy:With the release of Book Two, the game mechanics and current content is pretty much finished - only small improvements are in the pipeline now. We will continue to work on the last part of the game now, Book Three, which will add another 10 hours and will conclude the story.If you are looking for a game that is trying to bring something new to RPG genre - Tower of Time is an attempt at just that. Combat here is not a turn-based, rather a combination of RPG and RTS on a small scale, where you have the ability to slow time at will, reducing speed of everything to a crawl. Combat is not repetitive, as there are various battle modes with different objectives.On Hard and Epic difficulty the game is meant to be hard, requiring your undivided attention throughout the entire combat encounter.If you want to help us develop this game further, we will be thrilled. We are taking players' feedback very seriously.Features: Engaging story – set in a world where technology met magic with devastating consequences. Hundreds of lore books and scattered pieces of information slowly reveal the history of Artara as the protagonist approaches his fate. Novel combat system – unique real-time action with a slow-time feature, where each match is played on one of many separate tactical maps. Plan ahead and position your party accordingly. Use slow-time to react to new threats or negate enemy skills. No two encounters are ever the same. Five difficulty levels: You can choose whether you want only to enjoy the story or test your tactical thinking and skills. Build your party around typical tank/dps/support composition or try something entirely new. Different combat modes - e.g. scenarios - e.g. Swarm or Only Elite - will ensure that combat is not repetitive. Find secret locations, cleverly hidden in the environment. Travel through hand-crafted levels where every single place is carefully designed. Seven classes to choose from, and your party can be adjusted at will and anytime, depending on the challenges you face. Each champion has unique skills that can be upgraded and re-trained at will. New character progression system: there is no experience to gain. Instead, discover ancient knowledge to unlock new skills and carefully design your characters. Each character could be turned into a powerful and durable attacker or a skill-based champion. Defeat powerful elite enemies (bosses) wielding diverse skills and spells. Assess their strengths and weaknesses carefully to succeed. Complete combat challenges for item rewards and unique enchanting recipes, or just to test your new party setup. Random loot system. Craft item of your choice and power, using crafting crystals of various types. Discover ancient enchanting recipes that can change the nature of the combat, granting regeneration aura or immunity to special effects. Find legendary relics, items with vast power and unique abilities. Upgrade your city as the main training/equipment hub and repository of all the lore you find.Story:For long ages past, Artara was a place of great peace and beauty. Then, a mysterious event took place. Within a few generations, the land was broken and the skies darkened. More than a thousand years of decline has passed since then.As a young boy, you came upon the base of an immense Tower, uncovered by yet another violent earthquake. Deep below sleeps an ancient power. Since that day, you have been drawn inexorably to this place. Your task is to lead a group of champions and reach whatever resides in the depths of the Tower. There you will face the ultimate choice…