Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense

Buy97%

Overwhelmingly Positive · 17k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Ironhide Game Studio · Tower Defense · Jan 6, 2014

Player review score
97%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Price
$9.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
74
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
10
Full audio1 of 10
Subtitles0 of 10

Should I buy Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 36 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 28 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 28 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 17k player reviews · updated

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
75% of themes are praise25% are divided0% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
36 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The progression is mostly linear, but the game gives enough freedom for different playstyles.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
28 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The art style is probably one of the strongest parts of the game.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
28 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
➕Flexible difficulty - ranges from very easy to incredibly challenging, yet fair
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
14 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
the start of a great series the main campaign is fun though on the easier side (first td from the studio so it fair they went with safer option of easier game) and there are so much extra content after the main campaign though enemies variety while good in the main campaign certain side level arent as good in variety
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
12 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Lots of content with a huge hero pool to use and many levels with distinct environments, enemies and bosses.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack is also very good and fits perfectly with the fantasy atmosphere without becoming repetitive.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay36 reviews
Graphics28 reviews
Difficulty28 reviews
Story14 reviews
Characters12 reviews
Audio10 reviews
Divided opinion
Monetization
80% still recommend
Combat
100% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$9.99

The lowest we've tracked is $4.99.

6 points recordedtoday · $9.99

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