Refence
Refence is a roguelite based idle defense game, where you can choose heroes and their traits, upgrade your castle, and manage resources to fend off enemies from the Demon Realm who are trying to attack your castle.
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11 itemsAbout the Game
Refence -- a roguelite based idle defense game where you can choose heroes and their traits, upgrade your castle, and manage resources to fend off enemies trying to attack your castle.
Travel through timelines to defeat the invading enemies of the Demon Realm one by one and restore peace to the world
Features
Hire heroes to automatically defend against enemy threats, upgrade heroes and choose different traits based on the battlefield and enemies!
Build your castle, unlock upgrades, and summon more heroes!
Conduct research to unlock useful QoL and abilities that will aid you and your heroes in battle!
Craft powerful relics to help you defend against enemies.
Send heroes on quests to make progress while you are away!
