Kingdom Rush Vengeance - Tower Defense

Kingdom Rush Vengeance - Tower Defense

Steam Deck Verified

Ironhide Game Studio · Tower Defense · Oct 15, 2020

Yes, worth buying.

At $19.99. It has been as low as $9.99.

94%
Very Positive
11k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 56 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 51 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 27 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 11k player reviews · updated 3 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
63% of themes are praise12% are divided25% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
They don’t have a cohesive story, so you can skip around, you just might miss out on some fan service references.
56 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Kingdom Rush Vengeance is a standout entry in Ironhide Game Studio’s beloved tower defense franchise, offering a darker twist on the familiar formula while retaining the sharp design and satisfying gameplay that fans have come to expect.
51 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Visually, the game continues the series’ tradition of polished, cartoon-style graphics full of charm and personality.
27 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
and the sound effects/voice-acting are as top notch as ever.
12 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Monetization
Players who bring up Monetization mostly praise it.
There’s something like ~20 different towers (some locked behind paid DLC) and you can choose up to 5 to bring into a level, up from the standard 4 non-choosable towers of the previous KR games.
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love5 themes
Story and characters56 reviews
Gameplay51 reviews
Graphics27 reviews
Audio12 reviews
Monetization11 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty45 reviews
80%
Players complain% still recommend
Bugs6 reviews
83%
Crashes6 reviews
50%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 3 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $19.99. The lowest we've tracked is $9.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $19.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
94%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
90
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.