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Black Tower Studios

Japan Founded 2012 Website

Black Tower Studios is a Japanese game developer based in Tokyo and Australia. It was started by former Acquire creative director Richie Casper. Black Tower primarily creates action role-playing games for smartphones and tablets. Black Tower co-developed their first full game for the PlayStation 3 with Aksys Games. Black Tower co-developed a number of games like Obsidian Legacy, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown and Spellbreak. In February 2024, Black Tower took over development of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre from Sumo Nottingham.

Black Tower Studios at a Glance

Black Tower Studios has been active in the gaming industry from 2014 to 2020, with 3 titles tracked on PlayPile. Their catalog primarily spans Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie, with additional titles in Strategy and Racing. Their catalog holds a 55/100 average rating, reflecting a mix of 1 well-received and 1 more divisive titles. Their highest-rated title on PlayPile is Against the Moon (70.0/100). Their games are available on PC (Microsoft Windows) and PlayStation 3.

3
Total Games
55
Avg Rating
2014
First Release
2020
Latest Release

Genre Breakdown

Role-playing (RPG)
38%
Adventure
25%
Indie
13%
Strategy
13%
Racing
13%

Platform Spread

PC (Microsoft Windows)
2
PlayStation 3
1

Release Timeline

2010s
2
2020s
1

Rating Distribution

0
80-100
1
60-79
1
40-59
0
0-39