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Dead Ground

Dead Ground

Released: 6/9/2023

Tower defense reimagined! Dead Ground is a procedurally generated tower defense game with rogue-like elements. Each playthrough will offer randomly generated guns, skills and augments. You'll have to travel, collect scrap, water, manage your inventory and upgrade your base to survive! Place and upgrade the towers wisely, and use your hero to further defend it in this fast-paced game, a perfect blend of action and strategy. You will face permadeath, lots of brutal enemies, tough boss fights and MUCH, MUCH MORE! FEATURES: Procedurally generated levels - each playthrough is unique! Tons of randomized loot - guns, skills, augments Manage and upgrade your base Boss fights! Random events Unlock new heroes and artifacts to further customize the game Permadeath!

Tower defense reimagined! Dead Ground is a procedurally generated tower defense game with rogue-like elements. Each playthrough will offer randomly generated guns, skills and augments. You'll have to travel, collect scrap, water, manage your inventory and upgrade your base to survive! Place and upgrade the towers wisely, and use your hero to further defend it in this fast-paced game, a perfect blend of action and strategy. You will face permadeath, lots of brutal enemies, tough boss fights and MUCH, MUCH MORE! FEATURES: Procedurally generated levels - each playthrough is unique! Tons of randomized loot - guns, skills, augments Manage and upgrade your base Boss fights! Random events Unlock new heroes and artifacts to further customize the game Permadeath!

Tower defense reimagined! Dead Ground is a procedurally generated tower defense game with rogue-like elements. Each playthrough will offer randomly generated guns, skills and augments. You'll have to travel, collect scrap, water, manage your inventory and upgrade your base to survive! Place and upgrade the towers wisely, and use your hero to further defend it in this fast-paced game, a perfect blend of action and strategy. You will face permadeath, lots of brutal enemies, tough boss fights and MUCH, MUCH MORE! FEATURES: Procedurally generated levels - each playthrough is unique! Tons of randomized loot - guns, skills, augments Manage and upgrade your base Boss fights! Random events Unlock new heroes and artifacts to further customize the game Permadeath!

Critics
60
Steam
61

Score Breakdown

59.5

Critic Average

2 reviews

61

Steam User Score

115 reviews

N/A

Metacritic User Score

Less than 20 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
-1.4
Metacritic Disparity
N/A
Combined Disparity
-1.4

Average of both sources

Review Timing

2 early (100%)0 launch window (0%)0 late (0%)