Kingdom Rush Origins
The third installment in the popular tower defense series Kingdom Rush.
Kingdom Rush Origins is an indie developed by Ironhide Game Studio, released 7 November 2014 on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Android and iOS.
What Kingdom Rush Origins is
Kingdom Rush Origins is an indie game developed by Ironhide Game Studio and released in 2014. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Android, iOS, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on LÖVE.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Kingdom Rush: Origins is a 2014 tower defense game developed by Ironhide Game Studio. The third entry in the Kingdom Rush series, it was released for iOS and Android on November 20, 2014, and for Nintendo Switch on September 17, 2020. In the game, players take control of a nation of elves as they attempt to defend themselves from their evil enemies. Monsters can be defeated using four types of defensive towers, which can all be upgraded in order to better fight against increasing waves of enemies.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 83 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Kingdom Rush Origins holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 32% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored about average for its year.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Dual Core CPU, 1 GB RAM and OpenGL 3.0 compliant with 512MB of video RAM.. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. 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 launched against
Kingdom Rush Origins launched on 7 November 2014, within three weeks of Dragon Age: Inquisition, Far Cry 4, The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth and Tales from the Borderlands. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 1 year into the Xbox One's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Dragon Age: Inquisition, Far Cry 4, The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth, Tales from the Borderlands.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Kingdom Rush Origins yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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