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Build resource-producing towers and defenses by day, then manage upgrades and hold your line against enemy waves until dawn.
Released 25 Jan 2024
Build Resource Mines
Fortify Before Night
Upgrade Branching Towers
Collect resources and establish a defense line before dark And then Facing countless enemies
Developed by Happy213 · Published by Happy213








In this minimalist, top-down tower defense game, you build a defensive line against recurring enemy attacks. Its 2D battlefields use simple geometric visuals, with designated areas for building and routes for enemies.
Construct resource-producing buildings and use their output to place and upgrade a varied roster of defensive towers. Tower placement and upgrades require planning around limited resources and cooldowns, while different tower types and upgrade paths support different defenses.
Each level moves through a day-to-night cycle: prepare your defenses, then withstand increasingly dense attacks until dawn. Campaign and challenge levels introduce different layouts, enemies, weather, terrain, and difficulty settings.
Players who enjoy the game often praise its focused tower-defense strategy, especially balancing resource production with tower placement and upgrades. Reviews also highlight the range of towers and enemies, the pressure of large late-game waves, and the satisfaction of holding the line until dawn. Some appreciate its minimalist presentation and substantial campaign, while others find the early setup slow or repetitive and want more freedom and convenience.
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 43 |
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| Controller required | No |
| Demo | View demo on Steam |
| DLC / extras | 2 listed on Steam |
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