Dome Keeper
Defend against waves of alien monsters in this unique roguelike action mining game. Use the time between attacks to dig beneath the surface in search of valuable resources and relics – deliver them back to…
Dome Keeper is an arcade developed by Bippinbits, released 27 September 2022 on Xbox Series X|S, Android, iOS and Linux. It currently starts at $4.49 at Steam.
What Dome Keeper is
Dome Keeper is an arcade game developed by Bippinbits and released in 2022. It was published by Raw Fury. It is available on Xbox Series X|S, Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser. It runs on Godot Engine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Dome Keeper is a 2022 tower defense video game developed by German studio Bippinbits and published by Raw Fury. It was released for Windows, macOS and Linux on 27 September 2022, and for Xbox Series X/S on 9 December 2025. In the game, players must defend themselves against alien creatures attacking their glass dome. After the current wave of enemies is defeated, the player may spend a limited amount of time to mine for resources underneath the dome, which they can use to upgrade their defenses and better fight against the next onslaught of enemies. The game received generally positive reviews on release.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, science fiction and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 47 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Dome Keeper holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 68% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2022 averaged 74, so it scored 6 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 2.5Ghz or better, 2 GB RAM and Support for OpenGL 3.3. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 1GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $4.49 at Steam, 75% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Dome Keeper launched on 27 September 2022, within three weeks of A Plague Tale: Requiem, Scorn, Return to Monkey Island and The Case of the Golden Idol. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 2 years into the Xbox Series's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: A Plague Tale: Requiem, Scorn, Return to Monkey Island, The Case of the Golden Idol.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Dome Keeper yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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