Orcs Must Die!
Release date: Oct 11, 2011
Developers: Robot Entertainment
Publishers: Robot Entertainment
Genres: Action, Indie, Strategy
Categories: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Stats, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing
Supported languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil

Slice them, burn them, skewer them, and launch them - no matter how you get it done, orcs must die in this fantasy action-strategy game from Robot Entertainment. As a powerful War Mage with dozens of deadly weapons, spells, and traps at your fingertips, defend twenty-four fortresses from a rampaging mob of beastly enemies, including ogres, hellbats, and of course, a whole bunch of ugly orcs. Battle your enemies through a story-based campaign across multiple difficulty levels, including brutal Nightmare mode! Will you roast orcs in pits of lava, pound them flat with a ceiling trap, or freeze and shatter them with a slash? No matter the weapons and traps you choose, you’re sure to have an orc-killing blast! Key Features 24 Fortresses to Defend – Twisting passages, tall towers, and wide-open chambers all need a war mage to protect them 6 Orc-Killing Weapons and Spells – From crossbow and bladestaff to the magical power of the elements 19 Deadly Traps and Fierce Minions – Choose from a wide variety of traps including arrow walls, spike traps, spinning blades, and flaming brimstone or call in allies to assist you in the destruction of the orc horde 11 Unique Enemies – Including ogres, flying hellbats, and of course, a whole bunch of ugly orcs Story-based Campaign – Fend off orcs across three acts to discover the mysterious power behind their relentless assaults Persistent Upgrades – Unlock improved traps as you progress through the campaign Extensive Replayability – “Nightmare Mode” and a skull ranking system provide extended play Scoring System and Leaderboard – Compete with your friends for the title of Best Orc Killer! 

Press reviews: “Not since Lemmings has a game so seamlessly mixed engaging mechanics, humor, cuteness, and gleeful cruelty.” 90/100 – PCGamer “I was pleasantly surprised by just how good Orcs Must Die! is, and I think you will be, too. Welcome to the new standard in ACTION TOWER….” 4.5/5.0 – gamespy “Orcs Must Die! embellishes your devious side, encouraging you to devise clever ways of fulfilling the command of the title.” 9.0/10 – Editors’ Choice - IGN