Tower Defense games are fun to play but hard to master. It is subgenre of strategy games. Basically, in tower defense games there are group of lumbering creatures coming from one side to reach the other opposite side and we have to create towers in between to stop them. Our strategy plays a good role here in stopping the creatures before they are successful. Whatever action is required needs to be to stop them whether it is shooting or attacking.
There are multiple tower defense games available on play store but Mindustry offers different level of gameplay and engagement. You have to produce materials for making buildings and structures and save them from enemy attacks. Game has more than 1M downloads on Play Store and ratings of 4.4.
Publisher – Anuken
Platform – Android, iOS, Windows, Linux, macOS, Macintosh operating systems, GNU/Linux
Cost – Free on Android
Gameplay –
You have to build complex designs for processing materials and defend your base from waves of powerful enemies. Along with this you have to maintain and protect your conveyor belts that delivers you mined resources. There is tutorial which will help you to know about the game and how you should be throughout the game. Tutorial will help you understand controls and mechanism better. If your strategy is not strong enough there are chances to be destroyed by AI enemies and bots soon.
Game allows you to control almost every aspect of the game. You can create and edit maps, set up your custom server or local networks. You have to unlock new areas to explore to meet new challenges and twist in the game. Game features 120+ technology blocks to master and 75+ different environmental blocks. You can build drills to mine resources, conveyor belts to move resources to core, towers to attack enemy. There are 24 built-in maps in the game, and you will come across 4 powerful wave bosses to defeat.
Game is very clean without ads and micro transactions. Also, it doesn’t force you anywhere you can play how you want, learn every usage of blocks and apply your strategies to use it. Handling controls and managing resources could be bit difficult but overall game gives you amazing experience which will engage you till hours and keep you entertained.