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Defend the Castle

Defend the Castle is a day-by-day tower defense roguelike where you face 5 enemy waves per day, upgrade between battles, and struggle to survive as enemies grow stronger. Make the right choices or fall. Some…

25 November 2025

Defend the Castle is an indie, released 25 November 2025 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Defend the Castle is

Defend the Castle was released in 2025. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on GameMaker.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Defend the Castle is a day-by-day tower defense roguelike where you face 5 enemy waves per day, upgrade between battles, and struggle to survive as enemies grow stronger. Make the right choices or fall. Some days bring... something else.
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How it plays

Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Defend the Castle launched on 25 November 2025, within three weeks of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Routine, Kirby Air Riders and Marvel Cosmic Invasion.

Released around the same time: Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Routine, Kirby Air Riders, Marvel Cosmic Invasion.

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When did Defend the Castle come out?
Defend the Castle was released on 25 November 2025 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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