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Game

Defense Grid: The Awakening

2008 · PC (Microsoft Windows) · Mac · Xbox 360 · Xbox One · Real Time Strategy (RTS) · Simulator · Strategy

79IGDB player score
44 ratings

About this game

A tower defense game where you have to defend Power Cores from being stolen. Tower construction is limited to specified platforms on where you can place 1 out of 10 diffrent upgradeable towers. Towers can not be destroyed by the enemies. Tower placement is key to progress in this game as they each have pros and cons. During the game you battle a variety of 15 diffrent "Insectoid" enemies with various abilitys to handle such as stealth, speed, armor and shields etc. The invaders can carry 1-3 powercores as they reach the powerstations and try to make their escape.

Screenshots

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Game facts

Release date

Dec 8, 2008

Developer

Hidden Path Entertainment

Publisher

Microsoft

Platforms

PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360, Xbox One

Genres

Real Time Strategy (RTS), Simulator, Strategy, Tactical, Indie

Themes

Science fiction

Game modes

Single player

Perspective

Bird view / Isometric

Critic score

86 / 100 (2 reviews)

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Game data and artwork via IGDB.

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