Who made Castelian (Tower Toppler)?

Castelian (Tower Toppler) was published by Hewson Consultants, released in 1987.

What kind of game is Castelian (Tower Toppler)?

Castelian (Tower Toppler) is a action game for the Atari 7800.

Can two people play Castelian (Tower Toppler)?

Yes. Castelian (Tower Toppler) supports multiplayer (Multiplayer). Player 1 uses the arrow keys, player 2 uses WASD, and two USB or Bluetooth gamepads can be connected instead.

How much data does Castelian (Tower Toppler) load?

The Castelian (Tower Toppler) ROM is 24 kB. It is fetched once when you press play and then cached by your browser, so returning to the game does not download it again.

Castelian (Tower Toppler) Game (1987) - Atari 7800

Name: Castelian (Tower Toppler)
Availability: InStock
Author: Hewson Consultants

Action / Button	Keyboard Key
D-Pad (Up / Down / Left / Right)	`Arrow Keys`
Button A	`Z` or `J`
Button B	`X` or `K`
Button X / Turbo A	`A` or `U`
Button Y / Turbo B	`S` or `I`
Select	`Shift`
Start	`Enter`

Gamepad Input	Retro Function	Keyboard Key
D-Pad / Analog	Character Movement / Steering	`▲` `▼` `◄` `►`
Button A (East)	Primary Action / Attack / Fire	`Z` / `K`
Button B (South)	Secondary / Jump / Cancel	`X` / `J`
Button X / Y	Special / Turbo / Extra Fire	`A` / `S`
Select	Insert Coin / Select Option	`Right Shift`
Start	Game Start / Pause Game	`Enter`

Gamepad Input

Retro Function

Keyboard Key

D-Pad / Analog

Character Movement / Steering

▲ ▼ ◄ ►

Button A (East)

Primary Action / Attack / Fire

Z / K

Button B (South)

Secondary / Jump / Cancel

X / J

Button X / Y

Special / Turbo / Extra Fire

A / S

Select

Insert Coin / Select Option

Right Shift

Start

Game Start / Pause Game

Enter

Emulator Core Engine	Technology	Multiplayer	Gamepad	Touch	Ads	Action / Switch
EmulatorJS (Default WebAssembly)	`WebAssembly / JS`	YES	YES	YES	NO	▶ ACTIVE
Atari 7800 (Recommended)	`WebAssembly / Libretro`	YES	YES	YES	NO	PLAY ⚡

Emulator Core Engine

Technology

Multiplayer

Gamepad

Touch

Ads

Action / Switch

EmulatorJS (Default WebAssembly)

WebAssembly / JS

YES

▶ ACTIVE

Atari 7800 (Recommended)

WebAssembly / Libretro

YES

PLAY ⚡

Castelian (Tower Toppler) is a unique action game published by Hewson Consultants for the Atari 7800 in 1987. You guide a small alien up the outside of a series of rotating cylindrical towers, dodging enemies and navigating treacherous ledges to reach the summit and destroy the structure before time runs out.

How to Play

Your objective is to safely navigate to the top door of each tower. The environment rotates seamlessly around you as you move horizontally. You must time your jumps, ride elevators, and shoot hazards to survive.

Control:
GP:	KB:
▲	↑
▼	↓
◄	←
►	→
1	X
2	Z
Pause	Enter
Select	Shift
Reset	A

Tips

Some enemies cannot be destroyed and will push you down to the floor below if you touch them. Learn their patterns to wait for an opening.
Walking through doors will transport you to the other side of the tower, which is often necessary to bypass dead ends.
Keep an eye on the timer. The strict limit means you should keep moving upward rather than trying to clear every enemy.