Towerborne

Towerborne

Released Feb 2026

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.

65% positive · 1,555 reviews
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Done
All announced content has been released
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Evaluation

Towerborne launched its full 1.0 release on February 26, 2026, transitioning out of Early Access. This was a major overhaul that transformed the game from a free-to-play live-service title into a premium, buy-once experience with offline support, online co-op, and couch co-op. Stoic described the shift explicitly in a February 23, 2026 letter to Early Access players, framing the 1.0 release as the goal they had been building toward and calling it "the most complete version" of the game. The 1.0 launch delivered substantial content: a 15+ hour story campaign, a new biome, two new major bosses, a reworked world map, expanded gear and forge systems, class mastery skills, and the removal of all microtransactions. Following launch, Stoic shipped a version 1.1 patch on March 16, 2026 with class balance changes, combat feel improvements, and multiplayer bug fixes, followed by a second smaller patch on March 23, 2026 targeting additional fixes. Both posts are maintenance and polish work — not new content additions. The only DLC listed on the store is the Deluxe Content bundle, which was released on February 26, 2026 alongside the base game. No unreleased DLC appears on the store. The developer has made no announcement of future expansions, new content, or a roadmap beyond the 1.0 launch window. As of today, October 1, 2026, the last developer communication was on March 23, 2026 — over six months ago. The two post-launch patches established a short, reactive support window immediately after launch, not a sustained ongoing content cadence. There are no major content releases post-1.0, no announced future content, and the developer has been silent since March 23, 2026. This pattern is consistent with a game that launched complete and received its expected post-launch polish before the team moved on.
Evidence
Full game 1.0 launched on February 26, 2026, delivering a 15+ hour campaign, new biome, new bosses, reworked world map, and expanded systems.
news post · Feb 26, 2026 source content shipped
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Developer letter to Early Access players explains the pivot from live-service to a 'buy once' premium offline title, framing 1.0 as the culmination of their development work and describing it as the most complete version of Towerborne.
news post · Feb 23, 2026 source development ending
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Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Xbox Game Studios
Achievements
30
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op

About this game





Towerborne is an exciting side-scrolling Action RPG Brawler. Rise again as an Ace, an immortal warrior reborn to defend the Belfry against the darkness beyond its walls. Journey across a crumbling world, uncover the mystery of the fallen City of Numbers, and push back the corruption threatening humanity’s survival.

Master the Mayhem



Experience classic combo-based brawler combat combined with a modern RPG. Customize your Ace with powerful gear, experiment with diverse combat styles, and refine your skills through relentless battles. Every fight makes you stronger, every victory opens new strategies, and every weapon reshapes your journey.

Fight Your Way



Whether you want quick pick-up-and-play sessions or intricate systems to master, Towerborne lets you choose your play style. Its fast-paced, responsive combat rewards timing and creativity, making every encounter feel fresh and challenging as you grow stronger.

Grow Stronger Together



Join forces with up to three other Aces or venture solo with Umbra lending unique abilities to your side. Teamwork amplifies the chaos and the thrill, where synergy and strategy make the difference between victory and defeat. Rally together to fight as one.

Take an Unforgettable Journey




Towerborne expands beyond combat with a compelling Story Campaign designed to spark excitement and fuel unstoppable action. For players who crave more than battles, Towerborne’s full story campaign brings to life the lore, characters, and stakes of the Belfry’s survival. Explore, progress, and uncover the world at your own pace and take your Ace’s journey offline then reconnect online to fight alongside friends without missing a beat.
Last evaluated Oct 1, 2026
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