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4.5/5
Step Right This Way, Mister Orc
Nelson Schneider - wrote on 08/24/2012
In October, 2011, twins were born. Two Indie developers, Trendy Entertainment and Robot Entertainment, simultaneously came-up with and released Tower Defense games with the same twist: Instead of relying entirely on hands-off strategy, the player could take control of a character and dive into the defense strategy personally. Being a fan of Trendy’s “Dungeon Defenders” motivated me to check out its twin, Robot’s “Orcs Must Die!” (“OMD”). I was curious to find out how these two separated-at-birth games would compare to one-another.
Presentation
“OMD” is a sharp, clean, great-looking game. While the game’s environments are all small and claustrophobic, thus not really putting any pressure on the game engine to render huge environments, all of the stages look great …