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Tower of Guns

Tower of Guns is a fast-paced, bullet-hell, first person shooter with randomized levels and enemies, power ups, epic bosses and tons of unlockable items and weapons. You never know what to expect next! It is a…

68 2 February 2014 ESRB E10+

Tower of Guns is an indie developed by Terrible Posture Games, released 2 February 2014 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3 and Linux.

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What Tower of Guns is

Tower of Guns is an indie game developed by Terrible Posture Games and released in 2014. It was published by Grip Digital. It is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 3. It carries an ESRB E10+ age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Tower of Guns is a fast-paced, bullet-hell, first person shooter with randomized levels and enemies, power ups, epic bosses and tons of unlockable items and weapons. You never know what to expect next! It is a pure FPS experience for players who just want to shoot stuff, battle gigantic bosses, collect loot, and upgrade their abilities and weapons to insane levels! So grab a rocket launcher, slap a shotgun modifier on it, pick up a hundred stackable double jumps, and get to conquering the Tower of Guns! - Randomized levels make every playthrough unique. - Hundreds of weapons, mods, abilities, and perks. - Countless secrets to find. - Epic boss battles. - Global Leaderboards to see if you…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 17 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Tower of Guns holds a critic score of 68 out of 100. That places it above 29% of the 5,101 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored about average for its year.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo (Dual-Core), 3 GB RAM and NVidia Geforce 275 GTX +512mb memory. At 3GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 2GB.

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What it launched against

Tower of Guns launched on 2 February 2014, within three weeks of The Last of Us: Left Behind, Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, The Banner Saga and Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: The Last of Us: Left Behind, Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, The Banner Saga, Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.

Cheats and codes

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Quick answers

Tower of Guns — frequently asked questions

When did Tower of Guns come out?
Tower of Guns was released on 2 February 2014 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Tower of Guns?
At minimum, Tower of Guns needs 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo (Dual-Core), 3 GB RAM, NVidia Geforce 275 GTX +512mb memory graphics, 2 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Tower of Guns?
The PC version needs about 2 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("2 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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