Tower Defense
5 storiesThe category remains distinct from conventional real-time strategy because enemies usually follow defined lanes and the defence network is the main instrument of play. Articles can cover stage solutions, tower synergies, difficulty curves, balance changes, co-operative modes, monetisation and the difference between classic lane defence and genre hybrids.
Thronefall expands with Craaghelm on 11 November
Mythwright will bring Thronefall to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox Game Pass on 11 November. Craaghelm arrives the same day with eight new maps and a new mechanical threat.
Hordeguard: Winds of the North Playtest Opens with New Gameplay Trailer
Daedalic Entertainment and Black Deer Games have released a new gameplay trailer for Hordeguard: Winds of the North, inviting players to join the Steam playtest and experience its Norse-inspired blend of action, strategy and tower defence
Kinghold Demo Brings Real-Time Tower Defence Twist to Steam
Barkitect has launched a playable demo for Kinghold, a real-time tower defence roguelite where players control the king as both hero and spawn point. The full release is planned for Q1 2027 with expanded content and maps
Cut Zombies Mode Uncovered in Call of Duty: Black Ops PS4 Port
A previously unknown Zombies tower defence mode has been discovered in the PlayStation 4 port of Call of Duty: Black Ops, offering a rare look at an abandoned experiment from the franchise's early days
Bullet Survivor Launches on Android with Roguelike Virus Battles
Game Hollywood has released Bullet Survivor on Google Play, bringing fast-paced tower defence shooting and roguelike progression to Android. Players face escalating virus waves, upgrade weapons, and unlock new skills in short, strategic sessions