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Fight on the front line as you gather and craft, build towers, and defend a crystal from waves of monsters.
Released 03 Mar 2022
Fight Beside Towers
Craft Between Waves
Combine Tower Effects
Citywars TD is a cute multiplayer third person Survival Tower Defense. Build towers, gather resources, craft tools, upgrade weapons, level up buildings, expand your city with your friends and work under pressure before the next incoming wave of monsters.
Developed by 01 Studio · Published by 01 Studio








You defend a core Crystal from monster waves in a third-person tower defense game, fighting alongside the defenses you place. Choose a combat class and use melee, magic, or ranged weapons to respond to enemies in real time.
Gather materials around each map, build workstations, and craft tools and weapons to support your defenses. Construct and upgrade towers, whose different effects can work together, while managing preparation and combat under pressure from incoming waves.
Play solo or cooperate with friends by dividing tasks such as gathering, building, upgrading, and fighting. Progress through regions to unlock more content, recruit workers who produce resources automatically, and explore for secret challenges that unlock hidden towers.
Positive reviews often appreciate the unusual mix of tower defense, resource gathering, crafting, and direct combat, with some describing co-op as especially appealing. Players also praise the range of towers and the sense of progression. Recurring criticisms include repetitive runs and resource gathering that can distract from defending, while some reviewers report technical or control problems and find solo play demanding.
Citywars Tower Defense puts you directly on the battlefield. Instead of commanding from above, you fight beside the towers you build to defend your core Crystal.
Choose from different combat classes such as Archer, Pirate, Fighter and more, each with their own abilities and playstyle. Strike enemies with melee, magic, or ranged weapons and react in real time as waves of monsters push forward.
Resources found across the map help you expand your defenses and reinforce the towers guarding the Crystal.
Gather materials, build workstations, and craft tools and weapons to improve your efficiency. As your production grows, you’ll unlock stronger tower upgrades and expand your defenses against the enemies threatening the core Crystal.
As you progress and unlock content, you won’t have to do everything alone.
You will recruit workers that produce resources automatically. As your production hub expands, your workforce and manufactories keep the supply lines running while you focus on defending the crystal.
Every biome in Citywars Tower Defense brings new surprises.
As you explore new regions, you unlock fresh strategies and special fighting mechanics that pushes you to get creative. Enemies with special abilities and new threats will constantly test your defenses. Discover themed towers, secret levels, and hidden challenges unique to each environment.
Citywars can be played solo, but the experience truly shines in multiplayer.
Work together with your friends to divide roles and defend the Crystal more effectively. One player gathers resources while another constructs towers. Some manage upgrades while others hold the line against enemies that break through the defenses.
Combine and experiment with new builds every game to find the perfect one!
Submerged towers that slow enemies as nearby deaths empower them.
Magma towers that erupt with magma flows burning nearby enemies.
Guardian towers that summon an NPC to hold the front line.
Strategic placement and synergy between towers can mean the difference between survival and collapse.
Some of the most powerful defenses aren’t easy to find.
Explore the world and complete secret parkour challenges to unlock hidden towers with unique abilities that expand your defensive strategies.
Customize your character with biome-themed skins earned throughout your journey.
Your character’s appearance becomes a visual mark of your experience, showing other players how far you’ve progressed in Citywars Tower Defense.
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
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