Defend the Rook
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!
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October 26, 2021
4 years and 281 days ago
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Mostly Positive244 reviews76.6%
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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 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.
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.
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.
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.
