Defensive Towers: The Best Tower Defense Games to Date

 

The Tower Defense Game market has picked up remarkable steam over the past 2 years. Now there's so many that a million men shaking a million sticks would not be enough stick shaking in regards to the little strategy sub-genre. The appeal of Tower Defense games is simple and quite easy to understand, as they are usually quite cheap pricewise, they are great casual games and can be picked up by almost anyone, they range from children's settings to graphic violent adult settings, and they require careful planning and strategy for the puzzle lovers.

So for the person trying to find the most enjoyable of these, we have composed a list of the most popular and downright fun tower defense games available now.

#1) PixelJunk: Monsters & PixelJunk: Monsters Encore!

System: PS3
How to buy: Available through Playstation Network

#2) Plants vs Zombies

System: PC
How to buy: Available in our store!

#3) Defendin' de Penguin

System: Wii, DS
How to buy: For the Wii | For the DS

#4) Desktop Tower Defense & Desktop TD Pro

System: PC
How to buy: Free online flash game, click here to play!

#5) Savage Moon & Waldgeist Expansion

System: PS3
How to Buy: Available through Playstation Network

#6) Savage Moon - The Hera Campaign

System: PSP
How to Buy: Available through Playstation Network

#7) Ninjatown

System: DS
How to Buy: Click here!

#8) Lock's Quest

System: DS
How to Buy: Click here!

#9) TapDefense

System: iPod Touch / iPhone
How to Buy: Available in iTunes Apps

#10) Defense Grid: The Awakening

System: XBox, PC
How to Buy: Available on the Live Network for XBox, or click here for PC

My personal top 10. Although it'll be hard to beat PixelJunk games, especially Monsters, I will regardless keep you informed of whenever I stumble upon another great Tower Defense Game!