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Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten

Defender’s Quest is a tower defense and RPG hybrid that features classic tower defense gameplay intermingled with RPG mechanics. Recruit your troops and pick the ones that best fit your needs as you’ll have a…

30 October 2012

Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten is an indie developed by Level Up Labs, released 30 October 2012 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 10.8 hrs to finish.

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What Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten is

Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten is an indie game developed by Level Up Labs and released in 2012. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on TDRPG Engine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Things were going well for Azra, the sheltered Royal Librarian. There were books to sort, dust, and put away, important royal documents to transcribe. All this was swept away by the deadly plague that devastated the Kingdom of Ash. The plague killed quickly, so quickly that no one has the time to bury the dead, instead they are thrown, without ceremony, into the Pit. Azra, infected with the plague, is cast into the Pit. Soon, she finds herself in the Half-Way World, the place between life and death and learns of her true power--that of being able to bring anyone into the Half-Way World with her. Now, she must traverse the Pit in the hopes of finding the cause of the plague and must fight to…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 10.8 hrs.

What it launched against

Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten launched on 30 October 2012, within three weeks of Dishonored, Hotline Miami, XCOM: Enemy Unknown and Assassin's Creed III.

Released around the same time: Dishonored, Hotline Miami, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, Assassin's Creed III.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten — frequently asked questions

When did Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten come out?
Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten was released on 30 October 2012 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
How long does it take to beat Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten?
The main story of Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten takes around 10.8 hrs.

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