Royal Defense is an indie developed by Good games, released 9 February 2013 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One and iOS.
What Royal Defense is
Royal Defense is an indie game developed by Good games and released in 2013. It was published by 4HIT. It is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
The castle needs a hero – hordes of trolls are surrounding it! Build towers, save money, learn spells - don't let the enemy in! Follow the exciting story of the dwarven kingdom's eternal struggle against the troll hordes, who want only to crush the dwarves and claim their territory. Unique units, a wide range of structures, spells, gold and various resources make this game that you will return to again and again. Every single-screen level sees the player's headquarters assaulted by wave after wave of troll forces.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy, historical and kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Royal Defense holds a critic score of 50 out of 100. That places it above 6% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2013 averaged 70, so it scored 20 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Royal Defense launched on 9 February 2013, within three weeks of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, Antichamber, Dead Space 3 and Crysis 3. All of them reviewed better. It was a PlayStation 4 launch-window title.
Released around the same time: Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, Antichamber, Dead Space 3, Crysis 3.
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