Underplayed Gems

Defense Zone (2014)

Defense Zone cover
Developer
Artem Kotov
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Indie, Strategy
Rating
4.2 of 5, 84 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 14 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A methodical tower defense game where you carefully position and upgrade turrets against waves of enemies.

methodicalstrategicbalancedtacticalengagingchallengingfocused

What players say

Players describe it as a straightforward, classic tower defense game that runs well on low-end hardware. Many find the easy mode becomes absurdly difficult later on, and opinions split on whether the difficulty is fair or poorly balanced. The targeting system lacks a "closest to exit" option, which some find odd.

Screenshots

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