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Defend desert, jungle, and underground routes by placing and upgrading towers, directing heroes, and countering enemy waves.
Released 25 Jul 2016
Build Specialized Towers
Command Traveling Heroes
Counter Burrowing Enemies
Command your troops through an epic (mis)adventure as you defend exotic lands from dragons, man-eating plants, and ghastly denizens of the underworld -all with flashy new towers, levels, heroes, and more goodies to help you crush your foes in this Fantasy Action Tower Defense game!
Developed by Ironhide Game Studio · Published by Ironhide Game Studio









Kingdom Rush Frontiers is a fantasy tower defense game in which you protect a frontier from waves of enemies across desert, jungle, and underground settings. Place defenses along their routes and use heroes and battlefield powers to help hold the line.
Build and upgrade archer, barracks, mage, and artillery towers, choosing specialized upgrades to suit each battlefield. Direct heroes around the map, use their abilities, and adapt your defenses to enemies with different strengths and behaviors.
Earn stars through campaign stages and spend them on upgrades; heroes gain experience and skill points that carry between stages. Heroic and Iron challenges, multiple difficulty settings, boss fights, extra stages, and endless modes offer additional ways to defend.
Players often praise the range of towers, heroes, enemies, and level settings, noting that these options encourage changing tactics from stage to stage. Many enjoy the strategic challenge and find tougher victories satisfying, while others describe difficulty spikes or frustrating stages. The art, hidden details, and returning appeal also come up positively; some players criticize tower balance and the effort required for certain achievements.
The world's most devilishly addictive defense game is back - welcome to Kingdom Rush: Frontiers!
Bigger and badder than ever before, Kingdom Rush: Frontiers is a whole new level of the furiously fast, enchantingly charming gameplay that made the original title an award-winning hit. Command your troops through an epic (mis)adventure as you defend exotic lands from dragons, man-eating plants, and ghastly denizens of the underworld -all with flashy new towers, levels, heroes, and more goodies to help you crush your foes to a pulp. (Don't worry, we've still got all the good ol' stuff from the last game, too. It's vintage now.)
Kingdom Rush: Frontiers packs in so much content, it's like a fully upgraded artillery blast of mouthwatering, pixelated joy launched right into your smiling little face... and it hurts so good!
Fantastic Tower Defense game with lots of strategic decisions. Great power-user stuff like Reinforcements, Meteor Strikes, Heroes and more.
Fortify the frontier in exotic news lands - hold the line in deserts, jungles and even the underworld!
Eight new specialized tower upgrades! Slice, sizzle, and stomp your foes with Crossbow Forts, Mighty Templars, Necromancers, and even Earthquake Machines - hey, we told you we were shaking things up.
Over 18 tower abilities! Unleash Death Riders, pestilence clouds, or Assassins that steal and kill your enemies!
Over 40 enemies with unique abilities! Stay on your toes as you fight through desert sandworms, tribal shamans, nomad tribes and underground terrors.
16 legendary heroes. Choose your champions and train their abilities! Each has unique specialties that fit different play styles! and More to come!
Special units and features on every stage! Watch out for the Black Dragon!
Merciless boss fights! Hey, we told you to get those upgrades...
Upgrade system allows you to min/max your towers towards your preferred strategy.
Hours of gameplay with over 80 achievements!
Classic, Iron, and Heroic game modes to challenge your tactical skills!
Three difficulty modes! Are you up for a real challenge? Go with Hard mode!
Intoxicating charm with a rousing score, full-bodied voice-overs and lovingly illustrated cartoon art! (Complete with cartoon blood, naturally.)
In-game encyclopedia! True warriors know thine enemies... and their towers. Study up!
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
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| Achievements | 87 |
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| Controller required | No |
| Website | Official website |
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