Underplayed Gems

Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense (2018)

Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense cover
Developer
Ironhide Game Studio
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Indie, Strategy
Rating
4.8 of 5, 7,906 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 12 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A lighthearted but strategically deep tower defense game that feels rewarding and fast-paced.

addictingfast-pacedstrategiccartoonydifficultcasualtacticalengaging

What players say

Players consider this the weakest or most uneven entry in the Kingdom Rush series, praising the elven aesthetic and hero abilities but split on difficulty: some find it the easiest, others point to frustrating difficulty spikes. Towers are imbalanced, with barracks and archer towers dominating while artillery and mage towers feel weak or overpriced.

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Screenshots

Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense screenshot 1

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