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2024PCSteam Deck playable87 % positive13.79 €

A tower defense game with roguelike elements where you defend a world crystal from waves of enemies and equip your towers with item combinations. The map keeps expanding and hides secret powers to discover.

  • Runs that play out differently every time
  • Tactical depth
  • Strong character progression
  • Fantasy setting

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Hexguardian

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2024PCSteam Deck playable78 % positive11.79 €

Brings what grabs you about Crystal Guardians: runs that differ every time, tactical depth and deep character progression.

A roguelite tower defense where you shape the terrain yourself by laying roads and rivers, building towers and economy structures, and learning spells. Hundreds of talents allow for many build combinations.

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Tower Factory

Runs that play out differently every time

Tower Factory blends tower defense with factory automation: you build conveyor belts and production chains to supply your towers, hold off monster waves and destroy the enemy tower. Roguelite elements keep each run different.

Everwarder

Runs that play out differently every time

A 2D tower defense with roguelite elements where you protect a crystal from endless enemy waves. Artifacts, unit evolutions and an upgrade tree let you keep strengthening your defense as difficulty climbs.

Nordhold

Runs that play out differently every time

Nordhold blends tower defense with roguelite runs and base building: you grow a Nordic village, stack synergistic tower upgrades, and hold it against enemy waves on procedurally generated maps.

Hold the Mine

Runs that play out differently every time

A roguelike survival strategy game where you manage resources in your mine, build structures with unique effects and deploy heroes to fend off waves of monsters until sunrise.

Isle of Arrows

Fantasy setting

A roguelike tower defense with a board game feel: you place tiles, buildings and roads to grow your island into a fortress against waves of invaders. Each run rewards clever placement and planning.

Against the Storm

Runs that play out differently every time

A roguelite city builder where you found new settlements in the endless rain, juggling resources, species needs and looming storms. Randomized maps and conditions keep each run fresh, while meta-progression steadily expands your options.

Rogue Tower

Runs that play out differently every time

A roguelike tower defense game where you extend and shape the enemy path yourself. Card draws and upgrades let you build a unique defense in each run.

Wireworks

Runs that play out differently every time

You build and wire up your base defenses on a module board, then watch them fight off enemy waves in automated battles. Each roguelike run brings new combinations and tinkering decisions.

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