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Cube Defender

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Cube Defender

Build turrets and destroy wave after wave of cube enemies in this minimalist and addictive tower defence game. Battle it out with a bunch of cube enemies and blast them off the map with a range of unique turrets.

Indie Casual Tower Defense Sandbox Strategy
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Content Expansion #2 Now Live

The second content expansion is now live! Play the new Challenge Mode, fight off new attacking enemies and play through new level designs. Find out more about what's been introduced in my recent announcement:

Gameplay

Cube Defender is a minimalistic, addictive and fast paced tower defense game.

Defeat waves of cube enemies on a continuously expanding game map. Each round you battle a series of diverse cube adversaries, each with their own strengths, weaknesses and skills. After beating each wave, the map expands in a dynamic direction, creating a larger and more hectic battle as you build towers to destroy the incoming cube horde.

Key Features


  • Multiple turrets to build, each of which have their own strengths, weaknesses and skills. Build the right turrets to take on the right enemies
  • Fast paced tower defense game play. Build turrets across a continually expanding map
  • Each game is different with procedually generated game maps / levels. Start off at the begining and expand outwards, taking on more complex layouts as the game progresses
  • Upgrade your turrets to increase your cube smashing power. Each turret can be upgraded, picking up new skills, abilities and improving their effectiveness
  • Multiple difficulties with unique game play mechanics and adjustments to suit multiple levels of skill
  • Strategic planning required to build the right turrets for the right job. With a cap on turrets, you'll have to upgrade, sell and re-build your turrets for the ever expanding map

Future Plans

New free content updates on the horizon, with additional game play adjustments and modes on the way.

  • Additional turrets (freeze-ray, homing missiles and new projectiles)
  • New turret effects (damage over time), enemy teleportation and several others
  • Legendary difficulty, with unique game play mechanics, extreme difficulty, adjusted enemies and more
  • Expanded levels and additional enemy content (new enemies with a variety of effects and skills)

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System requirements Windows · macOS

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: Intel i5 2500 or AMD Equivelant
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX10(R) compatible card with 512MB of memory
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 400 MB available space
  • Sound Card: OpenAL supported sound card
  • Additional Notes: 1280x720 resolution and above recommended (Note: Endless Mode will be more graphically extensive)

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 8 or Newer (Windows 8/10 Supported)
  • Processor: Intel i7 2600k or AMD Equivelant
  • Memory: 1024 MB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX11(R) compatible card with 1024MB of memory
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
  • Sound Card: OpenAL supported sound card
  • Additional Notes: A dedicated video card is recommended (for higher resolutions, better performance and quality) (Note: Endless Mode will be more graphically extensive)

macOS

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: OS X 10.11
  • Processor: 2.0Ghz
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 256MB Video Card or Higher
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Minimum specifications for low-medium quality setting on native resolution (Note: Endless Mode will be more graphically extensive)

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: OS X 10.13+
  • Processor: 2.9Ghz (dual-core Intel Core i5 / i7)
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 512MB Discrete graphics card (Internal video card applicable for
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Recommended specifications for medium-high quality setting on native resolution. (Note: Endless Mode will be more graphically extensive)
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Simon Codrington
USK rating
0
Brazilian rating
10
Achievements
28
Features
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing
Languages
English*
*languages with full audio support
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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macOS: unknown
Linux: unknown
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Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (1)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesYesNo
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Buy Verdict

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Value Score

Great Value — 79th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 79th percentile. Priced as Market at $2.99.

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Genre Benchmarks

Value Ratio Top 21%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cube Defender worth buying right now?
Wait — $2.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
When does Cube Defender go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
Is Cube Defender free to play?
Cube Defender costs $2.99 on Steam.
What genre is Cube Defender?
Cube Defender is a Casual, Indie game.
Who developed Cube Defender?
Cube Defender was developed by Simon Codrington and published by Simon Codrington.
What platforms does Cube Defender support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS.

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