Strategy · 2011

Orcs Must Die!

Orcs Must Die!

Orcs Must Die! is a tower-defense game where you, as the War Mage, need to protect the world from the hordes of evil creatures such as Orcs and Ogres. To complete your mission, you need to keep enemies out from magical Rifts that must not be destroyed. Every level features from four to twelve waves; each Orc that…

Key facts

Released
5 October 2011
Genre
Strategy · Indie · Action
Length
≈ 12 h to beat
Game modes
Solo
Platforms
PC · Xbox
Studio
Robot Entertainment
Publisher
Microsoft Studios
Critics
Metacritic 83
Steam reviews
96% positive (8,189 reviews)

Where to buy

SteamXbox Store

Why play it

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How long does it take to beat Orcs Must Die!?

Expect about 12 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).

Can you play Orcs Must Die! with friends?

No, Orcs Must Die! is a single-player experience.

What platforms is Orcs Must Die! on?

Orcs Must Die! is available on PC and Xbox.

Is Orcs Must Die! a good game?

Critics give it Metacritic 83. On Steam, 96% positive (8,189 reviews).

What games are like Orcs Must Die!?

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