
Defense Grid: The Awakening
$9.99 on Epic Game Store. Decide if it is worth your time, not just your wallet.
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Worth it, but only if you are ready now
The game looks strong, but the current price does not scream urgency. Buy for intent, not backlog guilt.
GameFinder take
Worth it, but only if you are ready now
The game looks strong, but the current price does not scream urgency. Buy for intent, not backlog guilt.




About This Game
The pitch
A tower defense game where you have to defend Power Cores from being stolen. Tower construction is limited to specified platforms on where you can place 1 out of 10 diffrent upgradeable towers.
Best for
Real Time Strategy (RTS), Simulator, Strategy fans • players into Science fiction
Right now
$9.99 on Epic Game Store.
Standout signal
Expect a mix of Science fiction.
A tower defense game where you have to defend Power Cores from being stolen. Tower construction is limited to specified platforms on where you can place 1 out of 10 diffrent upgradeable towers.
Towers can not be destroyed by the enemies. Tower placement is key to progress in this game as they each have pros and cons. During the game you battle a variety of 15 diffrent "Insectoid" enemies with various abilitys to handle such as stealth, speed, armor and shields etc. The invaders can carry 1-3 powercores as they reach the powerstations and try to make their escape.
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System Specs
Minimum
Windows XP, Vista
1.8GHz CPU or higher
512 MB RAM
Video:
1GB available space
Recommended
Windows XP, Vista
dual core 2.0GHz CPU or higher
1GB RAM XP, 1.5GB RAM Vista
DirectX 9 video card with shader 3 support and 256MB VRAM such as the following:
1GB available space