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SteamWorld Tower Defense

Welcome to Cowbot County, home of the robotic master race of SteamWorld! As the Sheriff, you must stop the human invaders in their mad hunt for gold. Build attack robots next to the roads they roam, and watch…

5 July 2010

SteamWorld Tower Defense is a strategy developed by Image & Form, released 5 July 2010 on Nintendo DSi.

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What SteamWorld Tower Defense is

SteamWorld Tower Defense is a strategy game developed by Image & Form and released in 2010. It is available on Nintendo DSi only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Welcome to Cowbot County, home of the robotic master race of SteamWorld! As the Sheriff, you must stop the human invaders in their mad hunt for gold. Build attack robots next to the roads they roam, and watch the invaders go down! Use the special skills of your robots to your advantage in this original tower defense variation, where strategy and execution are equally important. Get ready for the challenges waiting in the great Western reaches!
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

SteamWorld Tower Defense launched on 5 July 2010, within three weeks of Limbo, Singularity, LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 and Monkey Island 2 Special Edition: LeChuck's Revenge.

Released around the same time: Limbo, Singularity, LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4, Monkey Island 2 Special Edition: LeChuck's Revenge.

Official trailer

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When did SteamWorld Tower Defense come out?
SteamWorld Tower Defense was released on 5 July 2010 for Nintendo DSi.

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