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{{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|July 15, 1994|ref=<ref>[https://3drealms.com/catalog/mystic-towers_11/ Mystic Towers - 3D Realms - Firepower Matters]</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|July 15, 1994|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://3drealms.com/catalog/mystic-towers_11/|title=Mystic Towers - 3D Realms - Firepower Matters|date=May 2023}}</ref>}}
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 23, 2014|port=DOSBox|ref=<ref>[https://3drealms.com/catalog/3d-realms-anthology_50/ 3D Realms Anthology - 3D Realms - Firepower Matters]</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 23, 2014|wrapper=DOSBox|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://3drealms.com/catalog/3d-realms-anthology_50/|title=3D Realms Anthology - 3D Realms - Firepower Matters|date=May 2023}}</ref>}}
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|May 5, 2015|port=DOSBox|ref=<ref>[https://store.steampowered.com/news/16559/ News - Now Available on Steam - 3D Realms Anthology, 25% off!]</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|May 5, 2015|wrapper=DOSBox|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/news/16559/|title=News - Now Available on Steam - 3D Realms Anthology, 25% off!|date=May 2023}}</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-eye view, Isometric }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Puzzle }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Cartoon, Pixel art }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Baron Baldric }}
 
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|mobygames    = 1882
 
|wikipedia    = Mystic Towers
 
|wikipedia    = Mystic Towers
 
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|license      = commercial
 
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{{Series|Baron Baldric}}
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'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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{{Availability|
 
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | | | DOS }}
 
{{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | | | DOS }}
{{Availability/row| Developer | https://3drealms.com/catalog/mystic-towers_11/ | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 358220 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 358220 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
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{{Availability/row| ZOOM | mystic-towers | DRM-free |  |  | Windows }}
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==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Mystic Towers Options.png|In-game options menu.}}
 
{{Image|Mystic Towers Options.png|In-game options menu.}}
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Latest revision as of 18:58, 11 December 2023

Mystic Towers
Mystic Towers cover
Developers
Animation F/X
Publishers
Apogee Software
Australia Manaccom
Release dates
DOS July 15, 1994[1]
Windows (DOSBox) October 23, 2014[2]
macOS (OS X) (DOSBox) May 5, 2015[3]
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Perspectives Bird's-eye view, Isometric
Genres Puzzle
Art styles Cartoon, Pixel art
Themes Fantasy
Series Baron Baldric
Mystic Towers on MobyGames
Mystic Towers on Wikipedia
Baron Baldric
Baron Baldric: A Grave Adventure 1992
Mystic Towers 1994

Mystic Towers is a singleplayer bird's-eye view and isometric puzzle game in the Baron Baldric series.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
DOS
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
ZOOM Platform
DRM-free
Windows
Developer website (unavailable)
DRM-free
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\TOWERS.CFG
Windows <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1]
macOS (OS X) <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/358220/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\TOWERS.SG*
Windows <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1]
macOS (OS X) <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/358220/pfx/[Note 2]
Saves are TOWERS.SG1 to TOWERS.SG4.
High scores are stored in TOWERS.CFG.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

In-game options menu.
In-game options menu.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
For DOSBox toggle with Alt+ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
60 FPS and 120+ FPS

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
All speech is text-based.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes VGA

System requirements

DOS
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 3.0 (Floppy Disk release)
3.3 (CD release)
Processor (CPU) Intel 286 (Floppy Disk release)
Intel 386 (CD release)
System memory (RAM) 550 KB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 4.2 MB
Video card (GPU) VGA


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 File/folder structure within the installation folder reflects the path(s) listed for DOS game data.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References