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Irezumi Defenders

Irezumi Defenders is a tower defense game where you craft your units in a world inspired by Japanese mythology. Stack cards to craft buildings, gather resources, and build up your defenses to protect your…

9 March 2026

Irezumi Defenders is a card & board game, released 9 March 2026 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Irezumi Defenders is

Irezumi Defenders was released in 2026. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Irezumi Defenders is a tower defense game where you craft your units in a world inspired by Japanese mythology. Stack cards to craft buildings, gather resources, and build up your defenses to protect your kingdom from Yokai!
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Irezumi Defenders launched on 9 March 2026, within three weeks of Resident Evil Requiem, Crimson Desert Enhanced, Marathon and Pokémon Pokopia.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil Requiem, Crimson Desert Enhanced, Marathon, Pokémon Pokopia.

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When did Irezumi Defenders come out?
Irezumi Defenders was released on 9 March 2026 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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