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Defend the Rook

One Up Plus · 2021-10-26

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A single-player roguelike that blends turn-based tactics and tower defense, with short ~80-minute runs of building towers and commanding units against enemy waves.

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Release: 2021-10-26
Publisher: Goblinz Publishing
Studio: One Up Plus

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