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Core Defense

77% positive of 342 Steam reviews

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Released
2020
Steam Deck
Playable
Platforms
Steam, itch.io

Made by ehmprah. Published by Sonderland.

About the game

A roguelike tower defense game with a dash of deckbuilding. Choose a reward, improve your build, survive the next wave, repeat. Highly replayable, difficult, and addictive. You'll want just one more wave, just one more run!

Tagged by players

  • Tower Defense
  • Deckbuilding
  • Difficult
  • Minimalist
  • Roguelike
  • Procedural Generation
  • Touch-Friendly
  • Roguelite
  • Strategy
  • Casual
  • Tactical
  • Top-Down

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What players say

  • Not recommended
    this game is so almost exactly what i want from a tower defence it has so much going for it but the flaws really bring it down if it removed a few things it could be a really good game namely the flying enemies and the active effects/turret The range on the shooting enemies can also be a problem and the fact you can't stop them shooting through the walls is poor design with a few changes i would love this game, but…

    94 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    Core Defense takes the familiar structure of tower defense and reshapes it into a compact roguelike experience where adapting to unpredictable rewards is just as important as placing towers correctly. Developed by ehmprah and published by Sonderland, it deliberately avoids the sprawling campaigns and elaborate presentation found in larger strategy games. Instead, everything revolves around a straightforward cycle:…

    9.4 h played when written. 2 found it helpful.

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