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An immortal Ace battles through a ruined fantasy world in side-scrolling combo fights, growing stronger with weapons, gear, and perks.
Released 26 Feb 2026
Chain Brawler Combos
Master Weapon Styles
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Towerborne is an exciting side-scrolling Action RPG Brawler. As an immortal warrior journey across a crumbling world, uncover the mystery of the fallen City of Numbers, and push back the corruption threatening humanity’s survival.
Developed by Stoic · Published by Xbox Game Studios
You play as an Ace, an immortal warrior defending the Belfry from the corruption beyond its walls. The story campaign sends you into a crumbling world to investigate the fallen City of Numbers and protect humanity.
Missions center on side-scrolling brawler combat: chain attacks into combos, use weapon-specific abilities, and take on groups of enemies and bosses. You can play solo with an Umbra companion or join other Aces in co-op.
As you progress, earn and equip gear, develop combat perks, and adjust your build around different weapons and effects. Equipment can be crafted or upgraded, and you can customize your Ace’s appearance.
Players who praise Towerborne often enjoy its responsive combo combat and the distinct feel of its weapon styles, along with gear and customization that let them shape their characters. Some also highlight its visuals, music, and campaign. A prominent recurring complaint, especially from players comparing versions, is that crossplay and matchmaking were removed or reduced, making it harder to play with friends or find other players; some reviews also criticize repetitive missions and limited late-game progression.
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 30 |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 1 listed on Steam |
| DRM / EULA |
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| Website | Official website |
