7.6 /10 1 Votes
71% Series SteamWorld Platform Nintendo 3DS | 8/10 IGN Initial release date 5 July 2010 Mode Single-player video game | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Developer Image and Form International AB Genres Real-time strategy, Tower defense Similar SteamWorld Dig, SteamWorld Heist, Pop Island – Paperfield, Legendary Wars: T‑Rex Ru, 101 Shark Pets |
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SteamWorld Tower Defense is a tower defense video game by Swedish video game developer Image & Form. It was released digitally on Nintendo DSi in North America, Europe and Australia on July 5, 2010. It is the first game released in the SteamWorld series.
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Gameplay
In SteamWorld Tower Defense the player controls an army of steam-powered robots in a tower defense-style gameplay. The aim of the game is to take down wandering troops of human invaders in their attempt to steal gold from the robots' mining facilities. To clear a mission, the player must take down waves of human soldiers by building and strategically placing out attack robots with a range of abilities and weapons. It's possible to play the game on several difficulty levels.
Reception
SteamWorld Tower Defense on Nintendo DSi has received favorable reviews from critics, with a current score of 71/100 on Metacritic.
Development
On their YouTube channel, Image & Form revealed that SteamWorld Tower Defense is the hardest game the studio has created. Apparently, the game's lead developer is the only of Image & Form employees to finish the game.
The game is set before the events depict SteamWorld Dig and SteamWorld Heist.