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2014PC89 % positive

A humorous blend of tower defense, real-time strategy and shoot'em up where you play a bard with an axe-lute, performing solos to summon troops and fend off waves of enemies.

  • Lots of humour
  • Tactical depth
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Action-packed real-time combat
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Bardbarian special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Kingdom Rush Frontiers

88 %Match

2013PCXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable96 % positive9.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Bardbarian: tactical depth, plenty of humour and a distinctive art style.

A charming tower defense game where you place and upgrade towers and deploy heroes to stop waves of exotic enemies. New tower types, heroes and playful levels keep the tactical choices fresh.

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Orcs Must Die!

Action-packed real-time combat

Third-person tower defense where you lay traps in fortress corridors and join the fight with crossbow and spells as orc hordes get flung, sliced and burned in slapstick chain reactions. A cocky war mage hero keeps the tone gleefully comedic.

Fluffy Horde

Distinctive, stylised art style

A 2D side-scrolling blend of real-time strategy and tower defense in which you command a rapidly multiplying horde of magical bunnies on behalf of a misunderstood shaman.

Defend Your Castle

Bright, upbeat tone

You defend your castle by flinging enemies into the air and blasting them with weapons bought from points earned in earlier levels. It blends slapstick physics chaos with light strategic decisions between rounds.

Kingdom Rush

Distinctive, stylised art style

A charming fantasy tower defense game where you protect your kingdom with towers, spells and heroes against orcs, trolls and monsters. Tower placement and upgrade choices create crisp tactical decisions.

OTTTD

Action-packed real-time combat

An over-the-top tower defense hybrid where you command a mercenary company, building defenses while also fighting in real time yourself. Tongue-in-cheek sci-fi humor and absurd enemies from other dimensions give it its charm.

Kingdom Rush Vengeance

Distinctive, stylised art style

A Kingdom Rush tower defense game where you play the dark wizard Vez'nan, using villainous towers and heroes to hold the line against former allies. Charming cartoon art, lots of humor and tricky levels with plenty of strategic options.

Kingdom Rush Origins

Distinctive, stylised art style

A charming tower defense game set in an elven fantasy world: you place and upgrade towers, deploy heroes and spells, and hold off waves of enemies. The cartoon style and tight levels with extra challenge modes make it highly engaging.

Woody Two-Legs: Attack of the Zombie Pirates

Action-packed real-time combat

A humorous real-time strategy game with action elements in which the hapless pirate Woody Two-Legs must defend his treasure from hordes of undead pirates. It is a lighthearted pirate parody rather than a serious adventure.

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