Dwarfenstein (2022)

- Developer
- Alex Djenkov
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action
- Rating
- 4.8 of 5, 28 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 1.4 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
a frantic arcade shooter where you blast through waves of creatures to a heavy metal soundtrack, dying and reviving as you level up in a cartoonish, gory space fantasy.
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What players say
Players describe Dwarfenstein as a fun horde-mode shooter rather than a true tower defense game, with a bright cartoon art style and three classes. The balance is uneven, with some enemies feeling too tanky and weapons or perks poorly tuned, but the low price and unlockable content keep it worthwhile for short sessions.
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