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Surface Tension

Construct a base, harness resources, defend against relentless waves of hostiles. Don't forget to choose which technologies to research to combat a spreading corruption and restore nature in this roguelike base defense. But be quick the last wave is something else entirely.

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About the Game

Construct a resilient base, strategically defend against relentless hostiles, harness vital resources. Don't forget to unlock technologies.

Venture into a world transformed by a creeping corruption. In Surface Tension, you'll face the challenge of rebuilding and defending a fragile ecosystem against relentless hostile forces.

Resource Management:

Gather and manage a diverse range of resources. Whether through manual collection or automated buildings, you'll need to strategically acquire materials to fuel your technological progress.

Base Building and Defense:

Plan your base layout with precision. Every decision matters. A compact and well-defended base is crucial for survival. Be mindful of your energy levels, as they are the lifeblood of your operations.

Unlock a vast tech tree. Discover and develop advanced technologies that empower you to construct sophisticated buildings, enhance your defenses, and combat the growing threat.

Engage in intense tower defense combat. Defend your base against waves of diverse enemies. Adapt your strategies to counter their unique abilities and tactics.

Destroy enemy spawners to reclaim corrupted territories. Unravel the mysteries behind the hostile forces and their origins.

Bunker Development and Permanent Progression:

Construct a fortified bunker using resources salvaged from your enemies. These underground structures provide permanent bonuses, strengthening your defenses and enhancing your capabilities on the surface.