Kingdom Rush Origins

Release Date: November 19, 2014

Strategy, fantasy, RTS, tower defense, 2D, singleplayer

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The third installment in a series of popular tower defense games set in a fantasy world. Similar to the previous installments, the game was created by Ironhide. In terms of the plot, Kingdom Rush Origins is a prequel to the entire story presented in the series, set before the evil Vez'nan posed a threat to the country of the elves.

Plot
Mechanics

Kingdom Rush Origins for AND and iOS is the third installment in a series of popular tower defense games set in a fantasy world. Similar to the previous installments, Kingdom Rush Origins was created by Ironhide - a Urugwayan developer.

Plot

In terms of the plot, the game is a prequel to the first installment, taking the player back to the beginnings of the entire story, before the evil Vez'nan posed a threat to the country of the elves with help of a powerful artifact. The player's task will be to stop the wrongdoer by leading one's armies through new locations: elven forests, magic kingdoms and ruins of an ancient metropolis.

Mechanics

Kingdom Rush Origins for AND and iOS offers completely new kinds of watchtowers and units, such as elven archers, mystical mages or stone druids. Also, the game introduces new kinds of improvements, spells and abilities allowing to use bears or gigantic trees in combat. Nine legendary characters lead the armies here – each has unique powers. On the other side of the barricade, 30 new enemy types were added, such as gnolls, monstrous spiders, or the terrifying Twilight Army.

The gameplay formula remains unchanged here. When it comes to the visuals, the game offers cartoonish graphics, which is typical for the series. Similar to Kingdom Rush Frontiers, the game features three difficulty levels and a useful encyclopedia.

Last updated on August 9, 2016

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