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Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap

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Scene from Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap, a tower defense game. A character battles skeletons and other monsters.

Scene from Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap. A blue energy circle surrounds a group of orcs being attacked by a hero.

Scene from Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap, featuring heroes fighting orcs and traps.

Scene from Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap. A female figure and a lot of orcs are seen in a colorful environment. Some orcs are flying.

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Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap is a fresh twist on the beloved action-tower defense formula that blends brutal hack-and-slash combat with deep roguelite strategy. Players step into the boots of a War Mage, tasked with holding back endless waves of rampaging orcs and monsters by combining deadly traps, powerful weapons, and quick reflexes. Whether played solo or with friends, every battle demands both sharp thinking and sharp steel.

In Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap, you’ll design elaborate gauntlets of destruction using everything from spiked floors and swinging blades to flamethrowers and gravity-defying contraptions. Success depends not only on what traps you choose, but also how you chain them together, positioning each with care to maximize chaos and efficiency. The battlefield itself becomes your weapon as you experiment with trap synergies to crush, burn, freeze, and fling your enemies in hilarious and satisfying ways.

But traps alone won't save you. Combat plays a huge role, giving you direct control of your War Mage in fast-paced third-person battles. You'll wield melee weapons, unleash magical abilities, and rain down ranged attacks to thin out hordes that slip past your defenses. Every encounter feels dynamic, forcing you to juggle between hands-on fighting and keeping your carefully placed traps working at peak efficiency.

The roguelite progression system ensures that no two runs are the same. Between encounters, you'll upgrade your traps and weapons, unlock new perks, and adapt to randomized modifiers that add fresh twists to each wave. Environments can shift with weather changes or lighting conditions, altering how enemies behave and how your strategies play out. This unpredictability keeps each run tense, rewarding players who can adapt on the fly.

Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap also shines in cooperative play. Up to four players can team up online, with difficulty scaling to match your party. Working together, you can combine strategies and traps in creative ways, turning the battlefield into a deadly playground of overlapping kill zones.

Carrying forward the series' signature charm, Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap is packed with over-the-top humor, physics-driven ragdolls, and the gleeful mayhem of orcs being launched, shredded, or roasted by your devices. It’s a game that rewards both careful planning and reckless fun, offering endless replayability for players who enjoy blending tactical depth with explosive action.

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Categories : Action, Strategy, Tower Defense
Editor : Robot entertainment
Developer : Robot entertainment
Mode(s) : Solo, Co-op
Release date : January 28, 2025
Latest patch: 1.1.2 - 3/28/25
System Requirements
- Minimum
- OS: Windows 10 (64 bit)
- CPU : Core i5 6th Gen
- RAM : 8 GB
- GPU : GeForce GTX 1080 / Radeon RX 570 8 GB
- Storage : 15 GB
- Recommended
- CPU : Core i7: 8 Core/16 Thread ~3.6 GHz
- RAM : 16 GB
- GPU : GeForce RTX 3060 / Radeon 6700 XT, 12 GB
- Storage : 15 GB
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