Underplayed Gems

抵御者 Defender (2022)

抵御者 Defender cover
Developer
JiuBuTiLeGame
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Indie
Rating
5.0 of 5, 8 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 25 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A stark, rhythmic combat exercise where split-second blocking is both punishing and thrilling.

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What players say

Players call it a hardcore reaction game where you defend by tapping up, left, or right, comparing it to a stripped-down One Finger Death Punch. Reviews say it is quick to finish but demanding, and some struggle to tell arrow and spear directions under pressure.

Screenshots

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