- Play Our New Incremental Tower Defense! - 9 March 2026
✨ Major Features & ProgressionNew Upgrade Tree: Enemies now drop Gems, which can be spent in our brand-new progression tree. Use Gems to unlock and upgrade towers, character stats, diggers, and collectors.New Guard Companions: You can now purchase Guards from the tech tree that actively follow your character and help you fight off enemies!Character Overhaul: We have completely revamped the player character with a brand-new 3D mesh, updated animations, and totally rebuilt shooting and mining systems for a much better feel.⚔️ Gameplay & CombatSimultaneous Spawner Logic: Overhauled the enemy spawner system to allow for simultaneous spawns, making defense waves much more intense and dynamic.Anti-Camping Hazard: Watch your head! We introduced Ceiling Rockfalls to punish players who try to camp in one safe spot for too long.Tower Build Capacity: Introduced a tower build limit to balance out t…
- 50% of Northend Tower Defense! - 25 January 2026
The discount runs for 7 days, enjoy the thrill of war with all kind of war units, dismantle the enemy with 50% discounted price
- 🏆 Help Us Win a Steam Award! - 25 November 2025
🏆 Help Us Win a Steam Award!Dear Players,Thank you for your unwavering support! This year, \ is eligible for the Steam Awards, and we would be honored to have your nomination! 🙏🌟 Our Dedication to the ExperienceRapid iteration based on community feedbackContinuous polishing of art, gameplay, and performanceReworking old systems and adding new mechanicsIf you feel this persistence deserves to be seen, please nominate us for the Labor of Love award.🗳️ How to VoteIf you are willing to support us, please go to the Nominate Section at the top of this announcement (or on the Store Page).Please nominate us for:Labor of Love❤️ Your Support Means EverythingEvery single vote fuels our passion to keep creating, updating, and perfecting the game.Whether it's a nomination or a review on the store page, we appreciate you being part of our community.Thank you for being with us. Let's make a splash…
- Deepstone Rift Demo Available now to play! - 3 October 2025
Hello everyone!We are glad to be releasing the demo for everyone to try! In Deepstone Rift you will Fight big battles in the mines, get to mining and collecting gold and minerals. build and upgrade your towers, power up with treasure chests. Defend your base from looting goblins! using variety of weapons and tower, from RPG, ak47, canons towers, to sawblade towers and more!Watch the Trailer Have fun,Northend Games Team
- Our newest game deepstone rift - 23 April 2025
Hello commanders, We are working on brand new game, called Deepstone Rift. Demo is coming soon, Wishlist to learn more! Thank you. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3552840/Deepstone_Rift/
- Update V1.1 - 25 October 2024
Greetings commanders, Thank you for supporting us and enjoying the V1.0 release. As we promised we will keep looking into bugs and optimization and any arising issues. Here's the changes and fixes in this update: A lot of changes in the UI We got a lot of feedback on texts clarity and size, here's the changes made: - Changed the text color in the units descriptions in loadout - Changed the text color in options - Changed map names colors - Increased the size of units blocks in loadout Changes in tutorial: -We changed the tutorial steps to make it more clear and less confusing by hiding some elements and showing them in appropriate times. Hopefully this will make the tutorial easier. Gameplay: - Player's unit health now will turn red when its less than halfway through, to indicate that it's in danger, so you can take action when it happens. - Added an arrow to indicate the direction of t…
- Northend Tower Defense V1.0 Is Live Now! - 4 September 2024
Greetings Commanders, We’re thrilled to announce that Northend Tower Defense is leaving Early Access on Steam! This milestone wouldn’t have been possible without your amazing support and feedback. Your insights have been invaluable, helping us refine and enhance the game every step of the way. We’re proud of what we’ve achieved together and excited for you to experience the final release! We added +10 language support so all the community can experience the game in their native language, also we did a lot of fixes and performance improvements for release. 🎖️ Thank you for being such a vital part of our journey. Here’s to more epic battles and continued adventures!
- Check out this super bundle, Ultimate TD Troopers! Get ready to fight! - 2 August 2024
Dive into the massive battlefield of Real Time Tactics Tower Defense and protect your homeland! https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/43554/Cats_on_Duty__Northend_Tower_Defense/ Jump into a realtime strategy, action filled battlefield, deploy relentless soldiers, unlock powerful troops and vehicles, upgrade your army, decimate the enemy. If that's not enough, jump into a chaotic Zombie mode, with traps, fun upgrades, and a new gameplay! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1669170/Northend_Tower_Defense/ Cats on Duty is a🐱 purr-fect blend of RTS, tower defense, game genres. Manage two game fields, upgrade adorable cat towers, and watch your fluffy warriors bravely defend against foes. 🐾 https://store.steampowered.com/app/2447260/Cats_on_Duty/
- Sell button Issue Information - 29 June 2024
Greetings, Some players are stuck in the tutorial because they can't find the sell button. We will make it clear in the next small patch soon! In the meantime, here it's: Sorry for the inconvenience. Kindly be patient.
- Northend Tower Defense V 0.9.6 Available! - 27 June 2024
Greetings Commanders, We are thrilled to announce update V 0.9.6 of Northend Tower Defense, it's been an amazing experience with all of you. More than 2 years of hard work and great fun. At Northend Games. We are committed to delivering a quality and unique experience to players around the world. With this game and any future games we have the "unique and quality first" approach. Bayonet Rush Shield Barrier Campaign will never restart when you lose Tutorials improved to cover more of the game abilities Units rotations will feel smooth now, rather than snappy Units and abilities unlocking is now divided in 2 categories, one unlocked by winning levels in campaign only, two by using HP Archer will be unlocked by reaching wave 25 Enemy's M2 Mortar now does less damage and in less radius Bazookas now do more damage to planes Bofors now does more damage in a bigger radius Canon now does more…
- Update V0.9.5 - 14 March 2024
Greetings Commanders, This update introduces updates and polish to the game. User Interface New main menu design New in game unit cards New in game abilities cards New animated main menu background Animations New animation to text waves counter New animated pattern for placement New unit cards animations New animation for money adding and subtracting New units placement animations Graphics New VFX blood splatters Highlight enemy units on hit In the next update, we will polish the game more and make it as smooth and as fun as possible, we look for the community feedback to continue the development to it's absolute best. Thank you. Northend Games Team
- Update 0.9 - 21 November 2023
Greetings commanders, In this update we fixed 3 old units, added one new unit and polishing gameplay. Additions Units M16 Rocket Launcher Rain rockets on swarm of enemies, decimate them to pieces Special: Increase fire rate if built close to same unit Bigger range: Increase range by 25% Faster reload: Increase reload speed by 30% More rockets: Shoot twice as much Cluster bomb: Drop 3 grenade for every 3 rocket that explode Rockets rain: Increase fire rate for each unit killed up to 50% Zombie Mode Added Surrender button to Zombie mode Fixed Units MG: Added animations and fixed bugs Armored: Added animations and fixed bugs Bazooka: Added animations and fixed bugs Bugs Fixed Couldn't place M2 Mortar in some instances Thanks to everyone for the support, and feedback. Please let us know if you have any feedback or ideas. Enjoy gaming, Northend Games Team
- V 0.8.6 Patch - 18 October 2023
Greetings Commanders, Small patch that addresses some issues and improvements: - Improved Zombie Mode performance - Game over button shows incorrect text - Now cards in zombie mode will be stacked, if they are similar - Fixed achievements for Zombie mode - Stun upgrade wasn't showing in draft in the zombie mode - Reinforcement armored name was showing incorrectly in the Zombie Mode - Air drops now double the amount of units in Zombie mode Thanks everyone, if you notice any issues please let us know!
- Update 0.8.5 - 6 October 2023
Greetings commanders, In this update we polished a lot of things and added features based on the community's feedback. Additions Zombie mode Units Level up your units if you got the same unit cards, or just deploy them. Increased units deployment spots from 6 to 12. Added icons for replacing, upgrading, and deploying units. Traps Added 4 kind of traps: Spikes trap Flipping trap Electric trap Wooden pillar trap Reinforcements Added 2 more reinforcement cards: Grenade launchers Armored units Improvements Added option in Options to disable all icons in zombie mode Reinforcement animation now shows up faster Drops will show description of what they do Increased M2 Mortar damage in Zombie mode Adjusted Spitfire to shoot in line on the graphics shown Added reinforcement cards names when hovering over them Fixed issue where cards don't show up correctly when there are too many Added zombie loa…
- Update V0.8 - Zombie Mode - 28 August 2023
Greetings commanders, At the community's request we built a new game mode, it's the zombie mode, free update for everyone to enjoy! Update V0.8 contains the changes below Zombie Mode ZOMBIE TYPES +12 Zombie types to slay Shovel Zombie Shield Zombie Runner Zombie Respawner Zombie Medic Zombie Mechanic Zombie Flag Zombie Crawler Zombie Captain Zombie Bicycle Zombie Walker Zombie Vehicle carrying zombies with flag Vehicle carrying zombies UNIT TYPES +16 Units to play with Grenade Launcher M1 Garand M2 Mortar MG Shotgun SMG Sniper Crowssbow Man Armored Bayonet Bazooka Bofors Canon Flamethrower Spitfire Bombers MAPS Big graveyard map Abilities and drops +22 Unique different upgrades Abilities Piercing bullets Crippling power Electric Shield Drop mines on Death Electrify Projectiles More Coins Fire Barrier Incendiary Bullets Bayonet Guards Range Overpowered units Stun Grenades Fire rate Drops…
- Zombie Mode & Development Updates - 29 June 2023
Commanders, We wanted to take a moment to address the recent slowdown in our game development process. Unfortunately, we have been facing unexpected electricity issues at our office, which have affected our ability to work efficiently. We understand the frustration and disappointment this may have caused, and we would like to sincerely apologize for any inconvenience caused. Our Commitment to Excellence: First and foremost, we want to assure you that despite these unforeseen circumstances, our team is working tirelessly to create the best game and experience possible. We are committed to delivering a high-quality product that exceeds your expectations. We understand that you have shown immense support and loyalty, and we genuinely appreciate your patience during this challenging time. Transparency and Updates: To keep you informed about the progress of our game, we have decided to provi…
- 30% Discount Summer Sale For A Limited Time! - 29 June 2023
Unique Tower Defense game. Mix different builds, Battle with different Soldiers, Experiment with big amount of perks. Parachute into the battlefield and use your strategy! Also Zombie Mode in the works! Get the game before the sale is over!
- 30% Discount for a limited time! - 15 May 2023
Unique Tower Defense game. Mix different builds, Battle with different Soldiers, Experiment with big amount of perks. Parachute into the battlefield and use your strategy! +20 Different Units, each one has unique power points and weak points. More types of Units are coming, Vehicles, Airplanes, Tanks. Each unit has a unique ability that will impact gameplay when placed on the battlefield. Also exciting new zombie mode in the works! Get the game on Discount!
- Get Ready for the New Zombie Experience! - 12 May 2023
Teaser video: Commanders, We are thrilled to announce that our team is working on a major update, and it's going to be bigger and better than ever before! We've listened to your feedback and we're excited that we will bring you a new zombie mode in the next update, that includes more than 13 different types of zombies, each with their own unique abilities and challenges. Whether you're a seasoned player or a newcomer to the game, you'll find plenty of exciting challenges in this new mode. But that's not all – we are also working on some gameplay changes and added new features that will make your gaming experience even more enjoyable. For example, we are working on new weapons and items that will help you take on the zombie hordes, as well as new objectives and challenges that will keep you engaged and entertained for hours on end. And we haven't forgotten about optimization, either. We…
- NOW BROADCASTING: WATCH THE GAMER PLAY - 31 March 2023
Dear commanders, Thank you for your continuous support. We are excited to announce that we will be hosting a month-long live streaming event for "Northend Tower Defense" on Steam! During the event, we will invite many well-known streamers to play the game and share their gaming experiences live. We encourage all players to stay tuned to our official social media and game announcements during the event to get the latest updates and information. Join us for the "Northend Tower Defense" live streaming event on Steam and enjoy the fun of gaming and live streaming together! Stay tuned to our official website and social media for more details. 《诺森德塔防》官方B站帐号》》》
