Choose Tower 57
Choose Tower 57 if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 76% cheaper on the Steam Store. Tower 57 launched in 2017.
Tower 57 vs AISZplus
Tower 57 and AISZplus both land in Action, Indie on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie on Steam. Tower 57 (2017) is 5 years older than AISZplus (2022). Tower 57 is currently ~76% cheaper on Steam than AISZplus (1.19 USD vs. 4.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose AISZplus
Choose AISZplus if it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. AISZplus launched in 2022.
Both Tower 57 and AISZplus sit in Action and Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Tower 57 |  AISZplus | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 1.19 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 65.1% positive (172 reviews) | 7 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Pixwerk | takayakata |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Tower 57 (2017) is 5 years older than AISZplus (2022).
- Tower 57 is currently ~76% cheaper on Steam than AISZplus (1.19 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Tower 57 has co-op; AISZplus does not.
- Tower 57 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; AISZplus has no Deck rating yet.
Tower 57 vs AISZplus — FAQ
- Should I play Tower 57 or AISZplus first?
- If you want chronology, Tower 57 (2017) came out before AISZplus (2022). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Tower 57 and AISZplus similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does AISZplus have multiplayer like Tower 57?
- No. Tower 57 supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op), while AISZplus is listed as single-player only.
- Does Tower 57 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Tower 57 is rated Deck Playable by Valve. AISZplus doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.