The Tower on the Borderland (2024)
DascuMaru
A survival-horror game inspired by Super Metroid and The House on the Borderland.
About the story
You play as Erin, a special ops soldier who finds herself trapped in an otherworldly domain. Explore and find a way to escape from this haunted and imposing structure which looms ominously over the wasteland. The Tower is infested with grotesque insects and ghouls, as well as your demonic former squadmates. Meanwhile, a mysterious stranger is on a personal quest towards the Tower as well, carrying a burden that may aid in Erin's desperate attempt to survive.
Platforms
PCGenres
Adventure IndieThemes
Action Horror Survival
Languages: English
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Media
Critic Reviews
The Punished Backlog
By Clint Morrison, Jr.I enjoyed a lot of my brief time with The Tower on the Borderland, but too often, the experience felt like a rough draft of what comes next. That said, the game has laid the groundwork for something truly special—a potential series that builds upon and honors the legacy of PlayStation 1-era third-person games that many of today’s players grew up on.
