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Gnumz: Masters of Defense

Tower defense with elemental traps in underground dwarven cities

Creobit · Published by 8Floor · Released Dec 21, 2015

ActionAdventureCasualRPGSimulationSportsStrategy

Reviews
Mostly Positive
71% of 120
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
8 years ago
Jun 9, 2018
Minimum PC
–
not published

What is Gnumz: Masters of Defense?

This single-player, isometric tower defense game takes place in dwarven caverns, where a king lays siege to claim a newly discovered mineral. You defend each level by arranging chains of traps and using earth, ice, fire, and shadow magic against invading troops.

For you if...

  • +you like planning defenses against mixed enemy groups

Not for you if...

  • −you want extensive freedom to customize your towers

What players say

71% of 120 reviews are positive

Players praise the elemental tactics and visual style, though more recent criticism calls the graphics dated. Recurring complaints include grind, uneven balance, and settings that reset.

Screenshots and trailer

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Gnumz: Masters of Defense system requirements

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Gnumz: Masters of Defense?

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP SP3
Processor
1500 MHz
DirectX
Version 9.0

Recommended

OS
Windows 7 or later
Processor
2000 MHz
DirectX
Version 9.0

Does Gnumz: Masters of Defense have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Gnumz: Masters of Defense run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
12
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, Russian.

Does Gnumz: Masters of 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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