[3] In Cohen's Towers the player plays the part of Allen, starting his new job as a mail boy.

Steve Panak wrote in his column in the 1984 ANALOG Computing holiday issue, "don't even consider buying it.

[4] In a 1985 review for Page 6 Jim Short wrote: "it is an original and highly addictive game with great graphics and even better sound.

"[5] Lloyd Davies, writing in Ahoy!, praised the "colorful scrolling screens and clever visual effects" and the game's learning curve, calling it "an arcade-quality piece of software.

[8] In the journal Education, Research and Perspectives, Michael Scriven called it a "novelty" game whose "whimsy is central though not oppressive.