Tower of Time
Fair · RPG · 2018
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $24.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 33.6h
- Value
- $0.74/hr
- Reviews
- 82% positive
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or equivalent, 12 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, Linux.
A new kind of RPG awaits you. A story-rich dungeon crawler with innovative real-time combat that lets you pause or slow time. Tactical thinking is essential to succeed. Now with RPGlite and Permadeath for fast-paced game.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
The value story
April 2025 is where it bottomed out, at $1.74. 89 discounts in the 9 years on record. They run about 70 percent off, roughly 5 weeks apart.
On value it sits in the top 8 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 93 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 81 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition ($39.99, scores 81) beats it on value, while it beats Ash of Gods: Redemption ($24.99, scores 35).
This site sampled 554 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 5 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 52 percent of the 228 reviews written there were positive, against 82 percent overall, and those are 10 percent of everything written about it.
Deck Verified, so no launch options and no controller remapping before it runs.
The drop-off
75% start to 1% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
Players
13 players online when we last checked, on Oct 1, 12:48 UTC.
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
Tower of Time Review: A Hidden Gem That Will Break Your Heart TL;DR Tower of Time is a masterclass in storytelling and tactical RPG design. With a narrative so emotionally resonant it can bring a grown adult to tears, a lingering sense of mystery that keeps you hooked until the final credits, and a deeply satisfying progression loop, it is an absolute must-play for fans of tactical combat and rich, mature...
Tower of Time is an excellent RPG that genuinely rewards exploration and curiosity. What impressed me most is the level design. The environments are carefully crafted, visually appealing and full of places worth exploring, with secrets, side paths and details that make you want to look around rather than simply move from one fight to the next. It doesn't have the scale or style of something like Darksiders 2, but it...
No. I have been playing with the hope the game gets better later on: As the characters level up, the items get more powerful, new spells, abilities and companions show up, thinking that surely I am only at the start and the game will get better as I progress... No, it doesn't. Every step of progression is dull, boring and underwhelming. Your characters don't level up with exp, they don't get any exp from fights. You...
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Cite this score
Tower of Time scores 63/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/617480/tower-of-timeReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 26, price as of Oct 1.
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