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DeveloperTheodore Hauenstein
PublisherMitomjo Studios
FreeNo
Required ageNone
Defend your picnic from hungry bugs in this strategic tower defense game! Place unique defenders, upgrade their abilities, and survive increasingly challenging waves of ants, beetles, mosquitoes, and epic boss battles. Can you protect your backyard feast?
Backyard Defenders is a charming tower defense game where you must protect your picnic from waves of hungry insects. Set in a vibrant backyard environment, you'll strategically place and upgrade various defenders to stop the bug invasion.
KEY FEATURES:
- 6 Unique Defenders - Each with special abilities:
- Salt Shaker: Area damage in all directions
- Bug Zapper: Chain lightning attacks
- Water Sprinkler: Row attacks with pushback
- Spider Web: Slows enemies to 25% speed
- Fly Swatter: High melee damage
- Water Balloon Launcher: Splash damage and slow effects
- Strategic Gameplay - Place defenders on a 15x7 grid and upgrade them infinitely
- Challenging Enemies - Face ants, mosquitoes, beetles, and grasshoppers
- Epic Boss Battles - Defeat 5 unique Bug God bosses with special abilities
- Research System - Unlock permanent upgrades between games
- Beautiful Animations - Enjoy smooth sprite animations for all units
- Progressive Difficulty - Enemies scale in health and speed each wave
Protect your picnic, earn sugar currency, and become the ultimate Backyard Defender!
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