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Aegis Defenders

76 7 February 2018

Aegis Defenders is an adventure, released 7 February 2018.

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What Aegis Defenders is

Aegis Defenders was released in 2018.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Aegis Defenders is a 2D platformer and tower defense game developed by Guts Department. The game originated as a project for USC’s Intermediate Games class and had a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2014. It was later picked up by publisher Humble Bundle in 2017 with Japanese publishing support from Kakehashi Games. Aegis Defenders was released on February 8, 2018, on macOS, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch.
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How it plays

There are 31 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Aegis Defenders holds a critic score of 76 out of 100. That places it above 54% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 7 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core 2 Duo E5200, 4 GB RAM and GeForce 9800GTX+ (1GB). At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 2GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Aegis Defenders launched on 7 February 2018, within three weeks of Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Monster Hunter: World, Celeste and Shadow of the Colossus. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Monster Hunter: World, Celeste, Shadow of the Colossus.

Cheats and codes

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Quick answers

Aegis Defenders — frequently asked questions

When did Aegis Defenders come out?
Aegis Defenders was released on 7 February 2018.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Aegis Defenders?
At minimum, Aegis Defenders needs Intel Core 2 Duo E5200, 4 GB RAM, GeForce 9800GTX+ (1GB) graphics, 2 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Aegis Defenders?
The PC version needs about 2 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("2 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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