Nordhold is out now, and one of the year’s most interesting tower defense games | Gaming Official Release Trailer

Any strategy fan likes to see a nice tower defense game, and hey, here’s one now: Nordhold has you managing a little Nordic village and using re-playable combinations of towers to defend it from hordes of fantasy monsters.

It’s chock full of all the modern roguelike stuff—metaprogression, a slew of customizable upgrades, and the like—but the foundational mechanics are what really matter, and these foundations are solid ones.

Earlier this year when I was playing and writing one sentence reviews of over 70 Steam Next Fest demos, I played the Nordhold demo and liked it.

“I’m a simple man: You give me hex-based grids and I’ll play your weird little tower defense demo. It was good, too,” I said. Turns out people think the same…more

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