Underplayed Gems

Repel The Rifts (2025)

Repel The Rifts cover
Developer
RefinedBearGames
Publisher
Goblinz Publishing, WR game
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Genres
Indie, Strategy, Early Access
Rating
4.2 of 5, 353 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 6.8 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

a strategic roguelite tower defense where you methodically expand, build defenses, and survive increasingly difficult waves on an alien world.

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What players say

Players say the game is too easy, even at max difficulty, and lacks a campaign or story mode. Some find it reliant on RNG and point to a teleporter wave that can one-shot as a specific difficulty spike, while others mention getting bored quickly due to limited content.

Trailer

Screenshots

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