Ancient Planet Tower Defense (2015)

- Developer
- Moonlight Mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Genres
- Casual, Indie, Strategy
- Rating
- 4.1 of 5, 1,200 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 25 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A methodical and strategic tower defense game where you build and upgrade defenses against alien waves, with a mild difficulty curve and a retro, atmospheric feel.
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What players say
Players enjoy the game as a quick, casual tower defense experience, but note that tower options are few and the late game becomes repetitive with a single optimal strategy. A reviewer warns the mobile version is heavily monetized and grindy, while the PC version avoids that and is considered decent value.
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