Overview
Gnomes is a compelling blend of turn-based strategy and tower defense, set against the backdrop of defending your garden from an encroaching goblin horde. Developed by DYSTOPIAN and published by DYSTOPIAN and Gamersky Games, this title offers a unique take on the genre with its procedural generation and roguelike mechanics. Players must strategically position their gnomes, fortify their defenses, and cultivate their economy on a map that dynamically expands each day. The core gameplay loop challenges players to adapt their tactics as the goblin threat grows and the environment evolves.
Highlights
- Strategic Turn-Based Defense: Plan your moves carefully each turn, positioning gnomes and preparing defenses to repel waves of goblins.
- Procedural Generation & Roguelike Elements: Experience a fresh challenge every playthrough with procedurally generated maps and the permadeath-like nature of roguelike gameplay.
- Economic Management: Grow your economy alongside your defenses, creating a sustainable base to withstand the relentless goblin attacks.
Who It's For
This game is ideal for players who enjoy strategic thinking, resource management, and the replayability offered by roguelike elements. Fans of tower defense games looking for a fresh, turn-based experience with a charming dwarf theme will find Gnomes particularly engaging. Its procedural nature also appeals to those who appreciate a new challenge with each session.
Game Info
- Developer: DYSTOPIAN
- Publisher: DYSTOPIAN, Gamersky Games
- Release Date: April 4, 2025
- Genres: Tower Defense, Turn-Based, Procedural Generation, Roguelike, Dwarves, Economy
- Features: Multi-player, Steam Achievements





