Keep Defending

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Keep Defending is a single player action game. It was developed by Faster Time Games Limited and was released on June 19, 2017. It received positive reviews from players.

Keep Defending is a first-person VR tower defense archery game where you build up your defenses during the enemy onslaught. Target enemies before they reach your gate and earn gold to set up ever more capable defenses including crossbows, wizards, knights, cannons, and more. Additional Ambush and Advance scenarios present alternative challenges in this growing VR experience.

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84%

Audience ScoreBased on 43 reviews

gameplay6 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game offers a fun blend of archery and tower defense mechanics, providing a unique gameplay experience.
It's a great workout for the arms, making it enjoyable for players looking for physical activity in VR.
The game is well-programmed and runs smoothly, with a charming art style that adds to its appeal.

The aiming mechanics are subpar, making it difficult to hit targets accurately, which can be frustrating.
The gameplay can become monotonous quickly, with limited tower options and repetitive mechanics.
The teleportation system is cumbersome and can disrupt the flow of gameplay, leading to a less enjoyable experience.

gameplay
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
43%
19%
Gameplay reviews highlight a mix of experiences, with some players finding the mechanics simple and repetitive, particularly criticizing the teleportation and bow mechanics. However, others appreciate the fun elements, such as the tower defense aspect and the overall polished experience, noting that the archery mechanics are particularly well-executed. While there are some issues with controls and aiming, many players find the gameplay enjoyable and immersive.
- “The gameplay is fun and I love the aspect of a little bit of tower defense.”
- “Designed well, with nice controls and good gameplay!”
- “The gameplay and mechanics are excellent, as is the music and animation making the game immersive and fun.”
- “The enemies are quite simple, the maps are quite simple, the gameplay is simple.”
- “The bow mechanics are poor, the tower defense mechanics are limited, and moving around is cumbersome.”
- “The biggest drawback, for me, is that the gameplay gets old real quick.”
graphics
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
46%
31%
23%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players appreciating the cutesy and stylized visuals, while others criticize them as mediocre and inconsistent, resembling assets from different packs. While the voxel art style has its fans, many feel it lacks polish and could benefit from improvements. Overall, the graphics are seen as serviceable but not exceptional, with a few players rating them positively.
- “Great responsive controls, nice voxel graphics, variety of enemies and levels.”
- “Graphics 8/10 (I love this art style).”
- “The visuals are cutesy and I quite like them, but don't let them fool you - this is a polished experience where the visuals work together with the gameplay.”
- “Mediocre graphics”
- “The sheep look like they're from Spyro, the characters seem to be from a character pack, and the ground, terrain, and windmills all look like they're from different packs since the art style is different.”
- “The graphics are highly stylized but not very pretty.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere of the game is characterized by a nostalgic retro aesthetic, enhanced by a variety of levels and the presence of allied archers, creating an engaging and immersive experience.
- “The game is filled with a captivating atmosphere that draws you in from the very first level.”
- “The retro aesthetic combined with the sound design creates an immersive experience that feels both nostalgic and fresh.”
- “Each environment is beautifully crafted, enhancing the overall mood and making exploration a joy.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story aspect of the game is rated poorly, with users indicating that it is not a significant focus or strength of the gameplay experience.
- “The story is a complete letdown, lacking depth and engagement.”
- “I found the narrative to be disjointed and confusing, making it hard to stay invested.”
- “The characters are one-dimensional and the plot feels recycled and uninspired.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is highly praised, contributing significantly to the immersive and enjoyable experience alongside excellent gameplay and animation.
- “The gameplay and mechanics are excellent, as is the music and animation, making the game immersive and fun.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game offers significant replayability due to its addictive competitive elements, making it a great value for money. Players find it charming and engaging, ensuring a lasting impression, especially for newcomers to roomscale gaming.
- “It is also great value for money, as it can be quite addictive; the competitive aspect gives the game a lot of replay value.”
- “Overall, this game provides a lot of replay value and charm, making a lasting impression whether you're new or somewhat experienced with roomscale.”