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Axon TD: Uprising - Tower Defense

Tower defense with placeable tiles that reshape enemy paths

Element Studios · Released Sep 27, 2024

IndieStrategy

Reviews
Very Positive
86% of 729
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
18
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
4 months ago
Jun 13, 2026
Minimum PC
1024 MB VRAM
8 GB RAM · 8 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Axon TD: Uprising - Tower Defense?

This sci-fi tower defense game has you place towers and tiles to lengthen enemy routes, connect islands, and stop waves of robotic Axons. The campaign follows a defense contractor stranded after their ship is shot down. There is also a survival mode, online co-op, and a map editor.

For you if...

  • +you like planning mazes to slow enemy waves
  • +you want towers and upgrades to experiment with
  • +you want campaign and cooperative tower defense maps

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer straightforward tower placement over planning enemy routes
  • −you want forgiving levels with room for early mistakes

What players say

86% of 729 reviews are positive

Players praise the campaign's length, survival mode's replayability, and the range of towers and upgrades. Some find maze building tedious or overly restrictive, while others report co-op disconnects and save issues.

Players over time

▼ -37% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 36 players on Oct 25, 2026.

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How many players finish Axon TD: Uprising - Tower Defense?

5.2% of Steam players have unlocked «The Finale», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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Axon TD: Uprising - Tower Defense system requirements

Minimum: 1024 MB VRAM, 8 GB RAM, 8 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 8
Processor
Dual Core 2.6+ GHz Intel or AMD
Graphics
1024 MB VRAM
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
8 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Does Axon TD: Uprising - Tower Defense have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Axon TD: Uprising - Tower Defense run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • The native resolution is not the default one
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
82
Steam features
Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: German, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese.

Does Axon TD: Uprising - Tower Defense use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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