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Defend the Rook

One Up Plus · Goblinz Publishing, Maple Whispering Limited

Defend the Rook

gameAppID 1531250Released
Release dateOct 26, 2021

Game Charts

Player statistics

Default: last 7 days, hourly. · Stale · Range: 6/14/2026, 1:45:30 PM - 11/4/2026, 12:41:39 PM

Current Players0
24h Peak0
All-Time Peak4
24h Player-Hours0 h

Player History

PeriodAvg. PlayersGain (total)Gain (%)Peak Players
Last 24 Hours000%0
Last 7 Days0.5-0.17-25%1
Last 30 Days0.580.1123.96%1
Last 12 Months0.600%4
2026-110.750.045%1
2026-100.710.1629.7%3
2026-090.55-0.11-16.91%4
2026-080.660.1530.01%3
2026-070.51-0.14-21.83%3
2026-060.6500%3

Details

DeveloperOne Up Plus
PublisherGoblinz Publishing, Maple Whispering Limited
FreeNo
Required ageNone

A roguelike tactics board combat combined with tower defense elements. Defeat the invading hordes to stay alive and save the land! Enjoy more tactics than a normal TD game, combined with the added challenge of building towers and fighting off waves of enemies!

A roguelike tactics board combat combined with tower defense elements. Defeat the invading hordes to stay alive and save the land! Deploy your heroes to outsmart the enemy! Enjoy more tactics than your average TD game, whilst fighting through waves of enemies. Turn the tables on the invaders with the aid of devastating spells! Overcome the odds and outsmart the enemy. Build and upgrade your towers to survive the onslaught! To survive you'll need to utilize more than just your heroes wit and prowess! Careful placement of towers and upgrades will be necessary to ensure victory. Place traps and barricades to defend your castle! Use these wisely to funnel and confuse the invaders. Wreak havoc amongst their ranks and break up their carefully manicured ranks! Become a champion to save the kingdom! Do you have what it takes to save the land? Jump right in and enjoy a set of procedurally generated roguelike turn-based battles like no other! Every battle fought is unique.

Genres and categories

IndieRPGStrategySingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam CloudStatsFamily Sharing

Platforms and requirements

windows: yesmac: nolinux: no
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Ratings and content

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Recommendations188
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