Element TD
Tower defense where elemental combinations determine which towers you build
Element Studios · Released Jan 20, 2017
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 74% of 107
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 10 months ago
- Dec 20, 2025
What is Element TD?
A single-player fantasy tower defense game where you build and upgrade defenses against enemy waves. You play across five maps, with 44 tower types, multiple upgrade paths, and a choice of modes and difficulty settings.
For you if...
- +you enjoy adapting defensive plans to different enemy waves
Not for you if...
- −you prefer simple upgrades without juggling elemental combinations
What players say
74% of 107 reviews are positive
Players praise the tower synergies and variety of strategies. Some describe the game as bare-bones and criticize its awkward interface.
Screenshots and trailer
Element TD system requirements
Minimum: At least 128MB of RAM, 2 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Element TD?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 64 Bit
- Processor
- Dual Core CPU
- Graphics
- At least 128MB of video RAM
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 300 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does Element TD have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Element TD 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
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Element TD 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
Tags
- Tower Defense
- Real Time Tactics
- Indie
- PvE
- RTS
- Strategy
- 2D
- Hand-drawn
- Magic
- Fantasy
- Singleplayer
- Retro
- Free to Play
Recent updates
- Oct 26, 2023 · Version 1.9.8
- Jul 23, 2018 · Version 1.9.6
- Apr 18, 2018 · Patch 1.9.4
- Apr 6, 2018 · Patch 1.9.3
- Apr 6, 2018 · Patch 1.9.3
