Planned Release Date: Q1 2027

About This Game

There is no luck in this tower. No dice rolls, no misses, no critical hits. Every enemy's strength, every reward, every outcome is fully deterministic — which turns the entire climb into one enormous logic puzzle. And you can solve it.

Towerbound is a 2D pixel-art puzzle-RPG in the classic Tower of the Sorcerer tradition: climb fifty floors, key by key, fight by fight, decision by decision.

Every fight is decided before you take it

Walk into a monster and the outcome is already fixed by your stats and theirs. You can read exactly what a fight will cost before you commit. The challenge isn't surviving the fight — it's choosing which fights, in which order. Kill this guard now, or come back stronger? Open the red door, or hold the key?

Fifty hand-built floors. Zero procedural generation.

Every floor is a deliberately designed puzzle, not a random roll. HP, attack, defense, and gold are currencies — and spending them in the wrong order has real consequences. Fight too early, waste a key, or buy the wrong upgrade, and you can seal your own way forward. The tower doesn't kill you; your plan does.

Features

• 50 hand-designed floors — every layout a deliberate puzzle
  
• Deterministic, RNG-free combat you can calculate before you commit
  
• Resource management as the core puzzle — HP, attack, defense, gold, and color-coded keys are all currencies
  
• A growing toolkit of staffs, wings, pickaxes, and bombs — each one a new way to bend the tower's rules
  
• Altars, merchants, and NPCs — power is for sale, if you can pay the price
  
• Boss encounters and story beats woven through the climb
  
• A bestiary that fills in as you defeat each foe
  
• Full controller support — built with Steam Deck in mind
  
• Warm, torch-lit pixel art in a single hand-crafted palette

For fans of

If you love Tower of the Sorcerer (魔塔), Tactical Nexus, DROD, or any game where the real boss is your own decision-making — the tower is waiting.