Defense Grid 2 (DG2), the long-awaited sequel to the 2008 definitive tower defence game, Defense Grid: The Awakening. DG2 introduces new worlds and threats to test player's tower placement strategies in single-player mode, online player-versus-player and multiplayer co-op campaigns. With 21 engaging maps and endless ways to win, DG2 will challenge your strategy skills and once again define the tower defence genre.
Defense Grid 2 features gorgeous landscapes and intuitive gameplay as players defend against new threats to ensure the survival of the human race. The game features dynamic level movement, a rich story and cast of characters, hundreds of challenge mode experiences, new multiplayer modes, and a procedurally driven audioscore.DG2 also introduces players to DG Architect, a level creation tool set connected to Steam Workshop in which players can create their own unique levels to share and potentially sell.
Defense Grid 2 is priced at £18.99 for digital download on PC (Steam) and £19.99 on Xbox One. A special edition of DG2, priced at £21.99, is also available on Steam and includes: the digital book, The Art of Defense Grid 2; the ebook, The Making of Defense Grid 2: The Complete Story Behind the Game by Russ Pitts; and additional content including “A Matter of Endurance,” a new original audio story written by Hugo award-winning author Mary Robinette Kowal and performed by the English voice cast.
- Defense Grid 2 for PC is available now for digital download via Steam.
- Defense Grid 2 for Xbox One will be available on September 24, 2014.
- Defense Grid 2 for PlayStation 4 will be available on October 1, 2014.
- Defense Grid 2 for Mac and Linux is now available to play and will be optimized for each platform on October 14th.
