Intellivision · Action
Tower of Doom
| System | Intellivision |
|---|---|
| Released | 1987 |
| Genre | Action |
| Developer | Realtime Associates |
| Publisher | Intv Corp |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 3 |
Developed by Realtime Associates and published by Intv Corp, Tower of Doom arrived on the Intellivision in 1987 as an action game.
It landed about 8 years into the Intellivision's life. Other notable Intellivision releases from 1987 include Diner and Slap Shot: Super Pro Hockey. Among the 49 Intellivision action games in our database, it ranks #17 by legacy score.
Realtime Associates also made Hover Force, Diner and Slap Shot: Super Pro Hockey for the Intellivision.
Tower of Doom supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the Intellivision hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
What playing Tower of Doom is like
Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.
Tip for newcomers: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.
Tower of Doom walkthroughs & guides
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Playing Intellivision games today
Intellivision games reward patience: many are slower, more strategic designs than their Atari rivals. Official compilations have kept a large part of the library available on modern platforms.
Tower of Doom FAQ
When did Tower of Doom come out on the Intellivision?
Tower of Doom was released for the Intellivision in 1987.
Who made Tower of Doom?
It was developed by Realtime Associates and published by Intv Corp.
Is Tower of Doom multiplayer?
Yes. Tower of Doom supports up to 2 players.
How long does Tower of Doom take to play?
As an action game, Tower of Doom typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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