Orcs Must Die! 2
Third-person action tower defense with traps and co-op
Robot Entertainment · Released Jul 30, 2012
ActionAdventureIndieRPGStrategy
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 92% of 20K
- Recent reviews
- Mixed
- 59% of 22 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 19
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.
Metacritic: 83/100 (critic reviews)
What is Orcs Must Die! 2?
This third-person action tower defense game follows a War Mage or Sorceress defending fortresses and dwarven mines from orcs and other monsters. In campaign levels or an endless-wave mode, you place traps and guardians, fight with weapons and spells, and upgrade defenses. Both modes can be played alone or with a friend.
For you if...
- +you like combining active combat with tower defense planning
- +you enjoy coordinating traps with a co-op partner
- +you want campaign levels and an endless-wave mode
Not for you if...
- −you want a hands-off tower defense game
- −you prefer tower defense built around solo play
What players say
92% of 19,636 reviews are positive · 59% of 22 in the last 30 days
Players praise setting up traps with a friend and trying different defenses. Many report frequent crashes during co-op or at the end of levels, sometimes losing that level's progress.
Screenshots and trailer
Orcs Must Die! 2 system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7
- Processor
- 2GHz Dual Core
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or ATI Radeon x1950 or better with 256MB VRAM
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 9 GB HD space
- Notes
- Broadband Internet connection recommended for co-op play.
Recommended
- Notes
- Broadband Internet connection
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 27
- Steam features
- Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil.
Tags
- Tower Defense
- Co-op
- Action
- Strategy
- Online Co-Op
- Indie
- Third Person
- Multiplayer
- RPG
- Third-Person Shooter
- Adventure
- Comedy
- Singleplayer
- Cartoony
- Shooter
- Fantasy
4 DLC available.
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