- September 15, 2025
- Radical Byte
Citadel Anew
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About Citadel Anew
Citadel Anew is a single player survival shooter game with post-apocalyptic and science fiction themes. It was developed by Radical Byte and was released on September 15, 2025. It received neutral reviews from players.
The LoopYou try to establish a base on an island map. Enemies will attack in waves, attempting to destroy the Nexus. If they succeed, you lose. You must survive for a player defined number of waves. To achieve your goals, you can grow clones. They can help with tasks such as growing food, collecting resources, manufacturing weapons and ammo, and conducting research. However, clones are fragile, …
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- Fun tower defense and base building gameplay with strategic elements like level-up skills, research tech tree, and resource mining.
- The game shows good potential with continual updates and improvements from a responsive solo developer.
- Engaging gameplay loop that can be immersive and time-consuming, especially for fans of mining and turret defense genres.
- Building system is clunky and lacks useful features such as zooming out or clear placement feedback, making base construction frustrating.
- User interface, animations, sounds, and overall polish are lacking, leading to a boring and unclear experience for new players.
- Several bugs and annoyances remain, including lack of map or wave indicators, tedious inventory management for ammo, and inconsistent clone and miner behavior.
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5 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeGameplay receives mixed reviews, with some finding it boring and lacking engaging elements, while others appreciate the strategic challenge of managing waves of enemies and weather conditions, resulting in an immersive and enjoyable experience.
“The gameplay is fun; case in point: downloaded the game around 18:30 last night, and next time I saw the clock it was 21:51.”
“If you are going to release a 1.0 game in this entertainment era, it needs to be better; it should have a fun character, animation style, or enjoyable gameplay loop.”
“This leads to a boring gameplay!”
“Waves of enemies come at unknown intervals that make the gameplay a scramble to fortify and research while adding a layer of strategy to initiate the waves of enemies when the weather is in your favor or risk a random wave in the middle of a storm.”
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Citadel Anew is a survival shooter game with post-apocalyptic and science fiction themes. Common tags for Citadel Anew include first-person, farming, roguelite, colony sim, tower defense and others.
Citadel Anew is available on PC and Windows.
Citadel Anew was released on September 15, 2025.
Citadel Anew was developed by Radical Byte.
Citadel Anew has received neutral reviews from players. Most players liked Citadel Anew for its optimization but disliked it for its gameplay.
Citadel Anew is a single player game.
Similar games include Outpost: Infinity Siege, Lumencraft, Night of the Dead, Zompiercer, Cubic Odyssey and others.