Defend Your Kingdom

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Defend Your Kingdom is a single player strategy game. It was developed by Burning Pick Entertainment and was released on June 27, 2017. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Fight legendary monsters, customizing your defensive strategy with different spells and equipments! Throw lightnings to your enemies, summon stone guardians, rise the mercenaries of darkness from the dead to fight on your side to save your Kingdom from the mystic shadow!

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gameplay3 positive mentions

The game features an interesting and original concept with a unique triangular match-3 mechanic.
Fluid gameplay mechanics and a charming fantasy setting make it addictive and enjoyable for strategic thinkers.
The achievement system is engaging, filled with hilarious references, and adds replayability to the game.

The game suffers from frustrating difficulty spikes, especially in later levels, making it hard for casual players to progress.
Visuals are lackluster, resembling a mobile port with outdated pixel art, which detracts from the overall experience.
There are numerous small issues and a lack of detailed information about spells and enemies, leading to a frustrating gameplay experience.

gameplay
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by fluid, original, and deep mechanics that contribute to its addictive nature, set against a charming fantasy backdrop with simple 2D pixel-art graphics. However, some players criticize the character and equipment unlocking system as feeling out of place and reminiscent of mobile ports, suggesting it detracts from the overall experience.
- “Charming little game, cool fantasy setting, simple 2D pixel-art graphical style, fluid gameplay mechanics, very addictive.”
- “Fluid, original and deep gameplay mechanics.”
- “Fluid, original and deep gameplay mechanics.”
- “There are 'characters' and 'equipments' you can unlock and upgrade, and they supposedly each work better on a specific stage... I would have scrapped that mechanic completely. Ugh, it screams mobile port trash and felt out of place with the whole game.”
graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
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The game's graphics have received mixed reviews, with some players criticizing the lackluster 2D visuals and simplistic pixel art, while others appreciate the charming aesthetic and fluid gameplay. Despite the retro style, the developer's solo effort in creating the graphics within a short timeframe has garnered admiration from certain fans. Overall, the graphics may not appeal to everyone, but they contribute to the game's addictive nature and fantasy setting.
- “Charming little game, cool fantasy setting, simple 2D pixel-art graphical style, fluid gameplay mechanics, very addictive.”
- “He said he designed the graphics and wrote the code all by himself, finishing the whole game in just 6 months, which I find very impressive and the reason I bought the game.”
- “The game features really lackluster 2D visuals and pixel art 'art' instead of real graphics (does the developer not know 3D graphics became mainstream in the mid-1990s?).”
humor
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is highlighted through its achievement system, which features 30 achievements packed with hilarious references that players find enjoyable and engaging.
- “I really like the achievement system; it's full of hilarious references.”
- “30 achievements, full of hilarious references.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story unfolds through match-3 gameplay, where players engage in battles against pixelated NPCs, driving the narrative forward as they progress.
- “You engage in match-3 type 'fighting' to advance the story and defeat unappealing pixelated NPCs.”
- “You do the match-3 type 'fighting' to carry the story along and take out ugly pixel NPCs.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game offers high replayability, particularly for players willing to repeatedly complete each level multiple times to achieve full upgrades. However, this may not appeal to everyone, as it requires a significant time investment.
- “If you don’t mind having to do each level 10 times or more to fully upgrade, there’s high replayability value.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is praised for its quality, though there is some confusion regarding the composer, as the credits do not provide this information.
- “The music is really very nice.”

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Defend Your Kingdom is a strategy game.

Defend Your Kingdom is available on PC and Windows.

Defend Your Kingdom was released on June 27, 2017.

Defend Your Kingdom was developed by Burning Pick Entertainment.

Defend Your Kingdom has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its graphics.

Defend Your Kingdom is a single player game.

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