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Orcs Must Die!

Orcs Must Die!

Oct. 11, 2011 $2.49
Windows

Slice them, burn them, skewer them, and launch them - no matter how you get it done, orcs must die in this fantasy action-strategy game from Robot Entertainment.

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Slice them, burn them, skewer them, and launch them - no matter how you get it done, orcs must die in this fantasy action-strategy game from Robot Entertainment. As a powerful War Mage with dozens of deadly weapons, spells, and traps at your fingertips, defend twenty-four fortresses from a rampaging mob of beastly enemies, including ogres, hellbats, and of course, a whole bunch of ugly orcs. Battle your enemies through a story-based campaign across multiple difficulty levels, including brutal Nightmare mode! Will you roast orcs in pits of lava, pound them flat with a ceiling trap, or freeze and shatter them with a slash? No matter the weapons and traps you choose, you’re sure to have an orc-killing blast! Key Features 24 Fortresses to Defend – Twisting passages, tall towers, and wide-open chambers all need a war mage to protect them 6 Orc-Killing Weapons and Spells – From crossbow and bladestaff to the magical power of the elements 19 Deadly Traps and Fierce Minions – Choose from a wide variety of traps including arrow walls, spike traps, spinning blades, and flaming brimstone or call in allies to assist you in the destruction of the orc horde 11 Unique Enemies – Including ogres, flying hellbats, and of course, a whole bunch of ugly orcs Story-based Campaign – Fend off orcs across three acts to discover the mysterious power behind their relentless assaults Persistent Upgrades – Unlock improved traps as you progress through the campaign Extensive Replayability – “Nightmare Mode” and a skull ranking system provide extended play Scoring System and Leaderboard – Compete with your friends for the title of Best Orc Killer!

83 Metacritic
7856 Positive
333 Negative
6501 Recommendations
20 Peak CCU
27 Achievements

Developer

Robot Entertainment

Publisher

Robot Entertainment

Genres

Indie, Action, Strategy

Categories

Single-player, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing, Steam Achievements, Steam Leaderboards, Partial Controller Support, Stats

Tags

Tower Defense (503) Action (303) Strategy (261) Third Person (208) Fantasy (182) Indie (170) Singleplayer (169) Comedy (134) Funny (103) Third-Person Shooter (98) Cartoony (73) Magic (65) Great Soundtrack (55) Multiplayer (50) Score Attack (49) Addictive (48) Shooter (47) Adventure (32) RPG (30) Arcade (28)

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About

Slice them, burn them, skewer them, and launch them - no matter how you get it done, orcs must die in this fantasy action-strategy game from Robot Entertainment. As a powerful War Mage with dozens of deadly weapons, spells, and traps at your fingertips, defend twenty-four fortresses from a rampaging mob of beastly enemies, including ogres, hellbats, and of course, a whole bunch of ugly orcs. Battle your enemies through a story-based campaign across multiple difficulty levels, including brutal Nightmare mode! Will you roast orcs in pits of lava, pound them flat with a ceiling trap, or freeze and shatter them with a slash? No matter the weapons and traps you choose, you’re sure to have an orc-killing blast! Key Features 24 Fortresses to Defend – Twisting passages, tall towers, and wide-open chambers all need a war mage to protect them 6 Orc-Killing Weapons and Spells – From crossbow and bladestaff to the magical power of the elements 19 Deadly Traps and Fierce Minions – Choose from a wide variety of traps including arrow walls, spike traps, spinning blades, and flaming brimstone or call in allies to assist you in the destruction of the orc horde 11 Unique Enemies – Including ogres, flying hellbats, and of course, a whole bunch of ugly orcs Story-based Campaign – Fend off orcs across three acts to discover the mysterious power behind their relentless assaults Persistent Upgrades – Unlock improved traps as you progress through the campaign Extensive Replayability – “Nightmare Mode” and a skull ranking system provide extended play Scoring System and Leaderboard – Compete with your friends for the title of Best Orc Killer!

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