Sanctum (2011)
- Developer
- Coffee Stain Studios
- Publisher
- Coffee Stain Publishing
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Genres
- Action, Casual, Indie, Strategy
- Rating
- 4.5 of 5, 3,354 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 9.4 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A frantic hybrid where you frantically build mazes and then jump into the action to personally blast enemies alongside your friends.
tower defensefirst-person shooteraction-packedcooperativestrategicchaoticcustomizable
What players say
Players are split: some enjoy the mix of tower defense and first-person shooting in co-op, while others say the ground-level camera and aging design make it feel clunky, especially compared to later games like Defense Grid 2.
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