Rock of Ages

Rock of Ages remains fun despite its problems, and makes for some great local competitive play. The campaign gets annoying at times because of the time constraints with defense building, but is quirky and funny enough that it ultimately remains worth...

I’m not a big fan of the “tower defense” genre, but Rock of Ages is anything but your typical tower defense game. With presentation elements inspired by Monty Python that poke fun at everything from movies like 300 to Lord of the Rings, and some of...

This boulder-based tale of destruction and history doesn't entirely live up to its early promise, but it's nonethless a singularly bonkers and good-natured game full of ideas and character you'd be hard pushed to find in anything else....

The tower defence genre has been moving in an increasingly action-focused direction as of late. The likes of Toy Soldiers, Sanctum and Trenched have kept the core principals of the strategy subgenre intact but have also let players experience the...

Pros: Beautiful aesthetic mix of rich, colorful 3D elements and animated 2D cut-outs; tense and exciting multiplayer; fantastic sense of humor.

Cons: Mechanics become monotonous as the game draws on; boss encounters are a strange, often frustrating addition; tower-defense elements can be left by the wayside.

Over the single player campaign, you’ll run across 23 stages, where you’re pitted against some characters from old-school mythology. You don’t taking them on in plain combat. Instead, you’re given control of a rolling boulder with a fancy design,...

It's rare that we see a truly original idea in a video game. Rock of Ages, however, gives the world something it has never seen before: A bizarre hybrid of platforming, racing, and tower defense. While the game doesn't have as much of a fun factor as...