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Protect My Cheese

A stunning and chaotic tower defense strategy game where we play as cats to defeat the cheese-hungry rats. Survive against waves of enemies and guard the cheese.

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Release
October 9, 2022
3 years and 298 days ago
Steam Reviews
Positive36 reviews94.4%

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About the Game

Protect My Cheese is a stunning and chaotic tower defense strategy game where we play as cats to defeat the cheese-hungry rats. A limitless variety of unique towers and enemies set in a vast abandoned area will unleash the power of cats vs rats.
Set in an abandoned place, rats are nesting for a long time until they ran out of food stock. They noticed a very tasty cheese and devised a plan to steal the cheese with their armies.

Key Features

  • Bringing back the old & classic tower defense, with all the modern trimmings and theme
  • Strategic and challenging gameplay
  • Authentic various levels & areas
  • Unique tower variation & customization
  • Multiple enemies with epic bosses
  • Multiple game difficulties to fulfill player's needs
  • Over 40+ unique achievements