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Oil Rush is an interesting strategy game that has a twist in the gameplay, combining simple RTS action with a tower defense flavor. It’s not hard to like it and to admire what the developers have managed to accomplish with the engine. The game was created by the Unigine Corp studio and it’s using the Un... |
31 January 2012
07:55 GMT |
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The tower defense genre has become very big during the last year and the basic mechanics it is built upon are so ingrained that the only good way to a newcomer to get ahead of the pack is to surprise with the theme or the overall presentation. Unstoppable Gorg tries to do that by incorporating the aesthetics and the... |
27 January 2012
08:55 GMT |
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Gratuitous Space Battles is a game that refuses to fall in any given category. It's developed by Positech Games, a company from United Kingdom, that also did both Kudos games (1 and 2), Rock Legend (an RPG/life-sim/Tycoon game) and Democracy 2 (a political strategy game). Their pedigree couldn't be more var... |
12 January 2012
18:01 GMT |
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At the VGA show developer Epic Games, best known for their work on the long running Gears of War franchise, has shown off its new intellectual property, called Fortnite, which seems to mix team based action with a more cartoon like art style and with a lot of mechanics taken from tower defense.Speaking about Fortnite... |
12 December 2011
20:51 GMT |
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The upcoming Assassin's Creed: Revelations title is set to include quite a lot of surprises for fans in terms of gameplay, the latest of which being a sort of Tower Defense mode, called Den Defense.In it, the hero, Ezio Auditore, uses his strategy skills to place and guide the attacks of his assassin brothers ag... |
31 October 2011
07:34 GMT |
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Orcs Must Die is the peculiarly named first project from studio Robot Entertainment, made out of veterans from the long running Ensemble Studios group, which brought PC gamers the award winning Age of Empires franchise, not to mention the Halo Wars real time strategy title for the Xbox 360.
As you can tell by its ... |
17 October 2011
09:01 GMT |
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Video game publisher Microsoft has announced that it will be publishing the Double Fine developed Trenched title on the European market under the name Iron Brigade in order to avoid a conflict with a company that creates board games.Microsoft says that the new Iron Brigade name will be applied globally in order to el... |
18 August 2011
05:05 GMT |
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Tower defense games are to the independent gaming scene what military first-person shooters are to the triple-AAA part of the industry, largely because lots of small developers are trying their hands on making titles in the genre in order to get their name out there.
While this has caused almost the whole genre to... |
19 April 2011
07:15 GMT |
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Tower defense games are a dime a dozen these days, as practically every independent developer is trying its hand on creating experiences set in this genre.We already established that with Anomaly Warzone Earth, the team at 11 Bit Studios managed to really change up the genre and breathe fresh life into it by putting ... |
18 April 2011
08:40 GMT |
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Tower defense games are becoming extremely numerous in the last few years, as they present little problems from a programming standpoint, thus making the job much easier for independent game designers or small studios to get their name out there with a marketable product.
Sadly, except for a few big titles, includ... |
15 April 2011
09:10 GMT |
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Tower defense games are to the independent gaming scene what first-person shooters are to the large triple-A part of the gaming industry, with dozens upon dozens of games flooding a variety of platforms, from the PC or consoles to mobile phones.
Now, 11 Bit Games introduces Anomaly Warzone Earth, a game that promi... |
14 April 2011
07:25 GMT |
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Wintermaul Redux is a Tower Defense map that was created on the Northrend tileset with a size of 96x96 of which 88x88 playable. This map is best played with 9 players. The map was made for fans of Wintermaul that hate the fact that the only way to lose is to lag out. The whole thing has been remade from the bottom u... |
29 July 2010
13:13 GMT |
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Zoator TD 2: Age of Darkness will provide more than any other tower defense out there. Use different races to battle against hordes of enemy units. Experiment with different towers to find their strengths and weaknesses. The Warcraft 3: Frozen Throne map is a unique Tower Defense that blends 4 unique races, 50 diver... |
28 July 2010
14:45 GMT |
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This is a Tower Defense (Survivor) map constructed using the Dalaran tileset with a size of 128x128 of which 120x117 playable. In this game, you will have to do more than just build and upgrade, you will have to perform 4 tasks: build towers to prevent leaks, make sure your hero stays alive (because if they die, the ... |
30 June 2010
08:01 GMT |
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This is a cool map that combines a Tower Defense (Cooperative) map with a Hero Defense one. The map was constructed using the Cityscape tileset with a size of 64x96 out of which 52x84 playable. Bayus Firestorm TD was built using two other Warcraft 3 maps: Bayus Remix by Atomboy and Bayus Firestorm by Arthas Firestorm... |
3 June 2010
12:51 GMT |
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Mort's Hero Maze TD is an eight-player game where units spawn at the corners and the eight players have to build towers, summon heroes, summon creeps, and battle in order to stay alive and hold back wave after wave of the spawned monsters from reaching the vulnerable children. Join your players as you become a d... |
8 March 2010
12:21 GMT |
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Nintendo and its download list made quite a comeback this week, as we've already seen with the four WiiWare and one Virtual Console titles added, but DS fans can pride themselves with an equal joy, as five new tittles have been added to their console. The list is kicked off by Oscar in Movieland, a platformer wh... |
10 February 2010
06:22 GMT |
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This is a very nice Tower Defense map with a small size: 96x96, that can support up to 10 players and was constructed using the Lordaeron Winter tileset.The concept of the map is a Survivor Tower Defense. That means you will have to survive 30 minutes of creep waves while trying to keep Galadriel alive. He is in the... |
6 February 2010
10:15 GMT |
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Doodad Defence is a tiny little Tower Defense map built using the Outland tileset with a size of 96x96, of which only 81x84 playable. The map can handle up to six players.Oh, no! The Very Bad Things want to take over the World Editor, and the only things that can stop them are the mighty Doodads. This is basically a ... |
7 November 2009
12:51 GMT |
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Forbidden Elements Tower Wars, henceforth FETW, is a Tower Wars map competition between four teams of two. Each team is out to last the longest as they defend their stock of 50 lives from waves of units sent from opposing teams. These units are purchased from each player's Barracks and spawned for each opposing ... |
7 November 2009
10:41 GMT |
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Legion TD is a Tower Wars map constructed using the Cityscape tileset. The map is medium in size with a dimension of 128x128 of which 106x90, and supports up to eight gamers in two teams. You can also play it in 2v2 or 3v3. The map has no AI mode.The main goal of the game is to build towers in order to defend your te... |
7 November 2009
06:36 GMT |
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We have here a Tower Defense (survivor type) map built using the Icecrown Glacier tileset. This is a small to tiny map featuring a size of 96x64 of which only 84x54 is playable.You are in control of what creeps get sent to your opponent on each level. The catch is that you can't see what your opponent is doing! ... |
7 November 2009
03:32 GMT |
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This is a hybrid tower-defense-siege map where the teams compete to be the first to destroy their creeps. Monsters that leak are shared between the winning creeps and can be used to attack!Possesion Tower Defense has two difficulty modes: one in which the difficulty is fixed for all the teams, voted upon at the start... |
29 October 2009
05:51 GMT |
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Four rival kingdoms (two players on each team) square off while attempting to keep 50 waves of creeps from leaking. To help them, there are eight different races of builders, each with special towers.The creeps will spawn from the four corners of the map and make their way to the center simultaneously. On their way t... |
29 October 2009
04:07 GMT |
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Fiend Tower Defense is a uniquely complex, well-balanced, challenging tower defense/siege map with an immense variety of options and possible strategies. Monster Movement Monsters will start at the top, then make their way to the bottom and then to the center, while touching each of the terrain diamonds they meet al... |
23 October 2009
10:50 GMT |
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ICS Mobile has announced the release of Navy Patrol: Coastal Defense. Immediately available for an introductory price of $2.99, Navy Patrol: Coastal Defense brings new layers to the Tower-Defense genre for iPhone and iPod touch. ICS Mobile has been able to do this by incorporating RPG and RTS elements into a water-b... |
23 September 2009
09:49 GMT |
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Square Enix is keen on keeping lovers of the Final Fantasy franchise satisfied as it works on the upcoming release of the next big game in the series, Final Fantasy XIII, which will be out in Japan this winter and in the rest of the world early in 2010.So, the Japanese publisher is announcing that on Friday, July 17,... |
16 July 2009
14:41 GMT |
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This is a tower-defense cooperative map that was constructed using the Ashenvale tileset, with a size of 128x128, of which 116x116 is playable. You must not allow the waves of creeps to reach the portal, otherwise their master will be able to cross into our world and all humanity will be doomed!Planet Escape is a tea... |
30 June 2009
12:01 GMT |
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This is a map for the classic lovers of the tower-defense genre. The map itself was created using the Icecrown tileset with a size of 128x128, of which 122x122 is playable. The map can support between one and eight players, though I wouldn't recommend to play it alone.This TD map offers survivor or team mode wit... |
29 June 2009
13:11 GMT |
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This is a nice tower-defense map, spiced with a little hero defense. The main goal is to upgrade and maze based on a six-player team. It's not quite a new concept, but the map is quite interesting.You must protect “The One Box.” Maze at your base to kill as many spawns as you can. But don’t wor... |
28 June 2009
14:31 GMT |
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This is a tower defense map constructed on the Village tileset with a size of 64x96, of which 56x84 playable. This is a single player map where you have to defend against wave after wave of AI controlled creeps. It's a very nice map with lots of upgradable towers.As soon as the map starts, you will be asked to c... |
28 June 2009
12:41 GMT |
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This is a team-survival, tower-defense map that can handle up to eight players and features lots of different creep abilities. You will have to adapt your tower-building technique and your gameplay to their different skills. It features Leaders, which can actually level up from the kills of your towers and learn abi... |
26 June 2009
13:11 GMT |
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This is a nice tower-defense map that was constructed using the Sunken Ruins tileset with a size of 160x160, of which 148x148 is playable. To survive in this TD game, you will need to build mazes together with your teammates. Team work is one of the important things on this map. Three teams have to compete in buildi... |
25 June 2009
13:21 GMT |
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If you have been expecting a classic tower-defense map where you just defend against incoming waves of creeps, you are in the wrong place. This is a custom TD map that has rules quite different from what we have seen before. A great thing about this map is the introduction scene. Watching it, every new player can ge... |
23 June 2009
06:51 GMT |
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LTW is short for Line Tower Wars, a map that we all loved and played. This tower defense map was created on the Cityscape tileset with a size of 128x128. It's able to handle three to 11 players. The concept of the map is rather old to Warcraft III and in order to play, you need the Frozen Throne expansion pack a... |
22 June 2009
02:11 GMT |
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Whenever you hear the words Tower Defense, you automatically remember the classic real-time strategy game that everyone used to play some while ago. What made the title so popular was its simplicity in design, where all you had to do was defend an objective by buying, upgrading and placing defensive towers in strateg... |
19 June 2009
11:01 GMT |
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Warcraft is not just about two or three missions, the multiplayer games make for an important part of the Warcraft III gameplay. This is a Tower Defense map that was created using the Sunken Ruins tileset with a 96x64 size of which 92x56 is playable. The map is best played with two to six defenders. It has a few bugs... |
19 June 2009
10:33 GMT |
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First of all, let's get one thing clear: I'm a hardcore gamer who sometimes prefers pure action and adventure to puzzle titles. But this doesn't mean that I can't enjoy a good casual game every once in a while. That's why when PopCap revealed Plants vs. Zombies, a tower-based casual title, I... |
6 May 2009
15:01 GMT |
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PopCap never ceases to amaze. The company, specialized in creating videogames featuring simple and clear mechanisms, like the much talked about Bejeweled, Zuma and Peggle, but engaging the player for a huge amount of hours, has released a new videogame, called Plants vs. Zombies, which can be played on the PC or the ... |
5 May 2009
03:56 GMT |
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First off all, let’s make an idea what TTW is all about. Tropical Tower Wars (or TTW) is a custom map made for Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne. It is based on the idea of being a Tower Defense (you will have to stop creeps getting from one point to another by building towers to kill them), but with a twist: cre... |
3 February 2009
12:31 GMT |
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This is a Tower Defense (Cooperative) Warcraft 3: Frozen Throne map, the 2.32 version and the last one, according to author Shvegait. A great thing about this TD is that you can sell towers among players, and, additionally, those who lack the ability to slow creeps down can ask an ally for help, and then cede towers ... |
17 January 2009
08:16 GMT |
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Element TD is an eight-player Warcraft 3 custom map. Just like others Tower Defense maps, invading hordes of creeps follows a specific path, from the spawning point to the finish. In order to complete the map, you must build towers that will kill the creeps and bring you victory! The map has 60 levels, and you start... |
9 January 2009
10:00 GMT |
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