Particula
Mind-themed tower defense with randomized waves and three-player co-op
Microblast Games · Published by SA Industry · Released Feb 2, 2015
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 70% of 2,804
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 1
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 11 years ago
- Feb 3, 2015
What is Particula?
Particula is a tower defense game about protecting a mind from waves of negative thoughts. You set up defenses against randomized enemies and bosses, playing alone or in online co-op with up to three players.
For you if...
- +you want calm tower defense with a relaxing soundtrack
- +you want to defend against waves alongside friends
Not for you if...
- −you expect deep strategy and a demanding challenge
- −you prefer faster action over slow wave defense
What players say
70% of 2,804 reviews are positive
Players praise the calm atmosphere and unusual theme, while others find the defense slow and strategically limited. One player reports that opening the settings resets progress.
Screenshots and trailer
Particula system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7/8/8.1/10 or compatible
- Processor
- 2.0 GHz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 240 (or better)
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- 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
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
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