# Knightmare Tower

> Action-adventure game with tower climbing, monster battling, and princess rescue. (iPhone/iPad app by Juicy Beast Studio LTD..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/knightmare-tower/id633478986 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Juicy Beast Studio LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/424654152)
- Category: Games, Action, Casual
- Price: $2.99
- Rating: 4.88/5 from 295 App Store ratings · 112 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 6.0 · 143 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2013-08-01
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/knightmare-tower/id633478986/reviews.md

## What is Knightmare Tower?

*** iPod 3 and 4, iPad 1 and iPhone 3GS are NOT supported, they either don't have a gyroscope or enough memory!


Break through ceilings, rescue princesses and escape boiling lava as you slash your way to the top of the Knightmare Tower!

• "Knightmare Tower hooked me for over an hour, and I had to force myself to stop playing"  -  Kotaku.com

• "There are triple-A, $60 games that pale in comparison to the enjoyment we got from Knightmare Tower"  -  GamesRadar.com

• "Easy to play and bizarrely addictive"  -   Joystiq.com

• "One of the few games that would be equally at home on the App Store or Xbox Live Arcade"  -  Eurogamer.net

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FEATURES:

- Campaign and Survival modes

- 10 princesses to rescue, all daughters of the same King (yeah, even that last one)

- Tons of upgrades, including visually changing armors, swords and boots

- 1 epic boss battle

- 70 quests to complete

- 50+ different monsters to slice up

- 3 legendary monsters that can be summoned with special horns

- Giant bombs that blow apart every monsters around you

- Potions that make you super strong

- Rideable rockets

- Soundtrack by HyperDuck Soundworks (Scrolls, Dust: An Elysian Tail)

- More info on http://knightmaretower.com

## Key features

- Campaign and Survival modes
- Princess rescue missions
- Character upgrades
- Monster battles
- Quests and challenges
- Special power-ups

## What do users think of Knightmare Tower?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 👍 Great content
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 💎 No in-app purchases
- 🎨 Charming art style
- 🕹️ Responsive controls
- 🎉 Nostalgic and fun

**Cons**

- 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
- 🕹️ Tilt controls not for everyone
- 🕰️ Lack of replay value after completion
- 🔌 Performance issues on older devices

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Crashes at the end of survival runs
- Resets progress after updates
- Compatibility issues on iPhone 10 and XR

**Most requested features**

- Add joystick/button controls
- Implement portrait mode
- Expand game with more content and modes
- Improve end-game boss difficulty

## Recent user reviews (10 of 112)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/knightmare-tower/id633478986/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Five stars

*2024-08-26*

Someone: “how many times have you played the game?” Me: “YES” This game was so good. Definitely worth the two dollars

### 5/5 — Great game

*2023-11-03*

Great content but final boss was touggggh

### 5/5 — Grate

*2023-01-01*

The game was awesome lots of fun I really liked it

### 5/5 — Nostalgia and added story

*2022-12-18, version 1.6.1*

I remember playing this all the way through on Newgrounds all those years ago and loving it. It still holds up. I had no idea about this backstory with the wrong princesses.

### 2/5 — Joystick/ other buttons

*2022-11-12*

This game would be a LOT better if we had the option to use a joystick and button to control, not tilting and touch. Also make it compatible for portrait mode, would make gameplay that much better. Overall good game, but crappy controls

### 5/5 — So much fun

*2022-10-10, version 1.6.1*

Awesome game love it

### 5/5 — My childhood

*2022-03-23*

Loved this game when I was a kid, still love it till this day

### 5/5 — Incredible!

*2022-01-15, version 1.6.1*

Fun and simple, yet challenging

### 5/5 — Love it

*2021-12-15, version 1.6.1*

Great gam super fun and short but really good

### 5/5 — Wow

*2021-12-04, version 1.6.1*

Best. Three. Dollars. Ever.

## Frequently asked questions about Knightmare Tower

### What is Knightmare Tower?

Knightmare Tower is an action-adventure game where players ascend a tower, breaking through ceilings, battling monsters, and rescuing princesses. It features campaign and survival modes, offering a variety of challenges and enemies.

### What are the key features of Knightmare Tower?

Key features include multiple game modes, 10 princesses to rescue, numerous upgrades for armor and weapons, over 50 different monsters to fight, and special power-ups like giant bombs and rideable rockets. It also boasts a unique soundtrack.

### How much does Knightmare Tower cost?

Knightmare Tower is a paid application. The provided information indicates it does not have in-app purchases or ads, suggesting a one-time purchase price for the full game experience.

### What devices is Knightmare Tower compatible with?

The game is designed for iOS devices. However, it explicitly states that iPod 3 and 4, iPad 1, and iPhone 3GS are not supported due to hardware limitations such as lack of a gyroscope or insufficient memory.

### What are common use cases for Knightmare Tower?

This game is ideal for players seeking an engaging and addictive gaming experience on their mobile devices. It's suitable for quick play sessions in survival mode or longer, story-driven engagement in the campaign mode, offering a challenge for action and adventure game enthusiasts.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.6.1 — 2017-06-29

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

* Fixed compatibility issues with new iOS

### 1.3.3 — 2013-12-26

- Fixed: Crash in Survival mode.

### 1.3.2 — 2013-12-12

* Fixed: Shop not allowing purchase

### 1.3.1 — 2013-12-04

-Added sensitivity slider!
-Some minor control and display bugs cleared

### 1.2.0 — 2013-09-11

* Improved stability
* Various graphic bug fixes

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## More apps by Juicy Beast Studio LTD.

- [Knightmare Tower Free](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/knightmare-tower-free/id757058533)

All apps by Juicy Beast Studio LTD.: https://appshunter.io/developer/424654152

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