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Mystic Towers

Animation F/X · Apogee Entertainment · 2014-05-05

Steam

ActionAdventure

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Jul 15, 1994 (DOS), May 05, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

As Baron Baldric, you’re charged with keeping the peace for the common folk of the land. But when the grand Lazarine Towers are overcome by dark forces, you must wield your magical staff and set out to make things right. A love and affable character, Baldric will win your heart with his mannerisms and charm.

67%
positive of 63 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (3 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$4.99
steam price (US)
Mystic Towers is an isometric platform game developed by Animation F/X, and published in 1994 by Manaccom domestically and Apogee Software internationally. Originally exclusive to MS-DOS compatible operating systems, it was re-released on Steam in 2015 with Microsoft Windows and Mac OS support. It stars Baron Baldric, an old wizard with a magic staff and an array of amusing mannerisms, who must quest through twelve towers and rid them of monsters. Mystic Towers is a sequel to Baron Baldric: A Grave Adventure, a platform game in which Baron Baldric battled an evil sorcerer ancestor.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 125% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 69% of 13,246 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.6k–3.8k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 63 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.74 at Fanatical (2023-11-20) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

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Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Attention

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Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

Retro1990'sActionAdventureIsometricPixel Graphics

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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