Summary
- Release Year: 2012
- Platforms: iOS
Defenders Chronicles II: Heroes of Athelia (2012)
Introduction
Defenders Chronicles II: Heroes of Athelia is a tower defense game with RPG elements developed by the South Korean studio, Gamevil. It was released in 2012 for iOS, Android, and Microsoft Windows. The game is the sequel to Defenders: Episode 1, which was released in 2010.
Gameplay
Defenders Chronicles II: Heroes of Athelia is a tower defense game in which the player must defend their base from waves of enemies. The game features a unique vertical view, which allows the player to see the entire battlefield at once. The player can build towers on the battlefield to attack the enemies. Each tower has its own unique abilities, and the player can upgrade towers to make them more powerful.
In addition to towers, the player can also summon heroes to fight the enemies. Heroes are powerful units that can be used to turn the tide of battle. Each hero has their own unique abilities, and the player can level up heroes to make them even more powerful.
Story
The story of Defenders Chronicles II: Heroes of Athelia takes place in the world of Athelia, which is being threatened by an evil force known as the Shadow Legion. The player takes on the role of a hero who must assemble a team of defenders to fight back against the Shadow Legion and save Athelia.
Reception
Defenders Chronicles II: Heroes of Athelia received positive reviews from critics. The game was praised for its innovative vertical view, its challenging gameplay, and its engaging story. The game was also a commercial success, selling over 1 million copies worldwide.
Awards
Defenders Chronicles II: Heroes of Athelia won several awards, including:
- IGN’s “Best Tower Defense Game of 2012”
- Pocket Gamer’s “Best Strategy Game of 2012”
- Slide to Play’s “Game of the Year 2012”
Legacy
Defenders Chronicles II: Heroes of Athelia is considered to be one of the best tower defense games ever made. The game’s innovative vertical view and its engaging gameplay have set a new standard for the genre. The game has also been praised for its beautiful graphics and its epic story.
Conclusion
Defenders Chronicles II: Heroes of Athelia is a must-play for fans of tower defense games. The game’s innovative vertical view, its challenging gameplay, and its engaging story make it one of the best games in the genre.
Additional Information
- Developer: Gamevil
- Publisher: Gamevil
- Release Date: 2012
- Platforms: iOS, Android, Microsoft Windows
- Genre: Tower Defense, RPG
- ESRB Rating: Everyone 10+
- Metacritic Score: 85/100
- IGN Score: 9/10
- GameSpot Score: 8/10
Review Score
8.5/10
