Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap is an action-packed tower defense game developed and published by Robot Entertainment, set to release on January 28, 2025. Players take on the role of a War Mage tasked with defending a rift from waves of grotesque orcs and other beasts. The game boasts cooperative gameplay for up to four players, featuring deeper progression systems, rogue-lite build options, and a variety of expansive outdoor fantasy environments.
Players can choose different War Mages, each equipped with unique abilities, weapons, and traps, catering to diverse play styles. The combat system combines third-person shooter mechanics with visceral melee action, allowing for thrilling orc annihilation through physics-based interactions and comical ragdoll effects. The game introduces randomized buffs and debuffs that affect hero abilities and gameplay dynamics, ensuring a fresh challenge each time.
The signature humor and personality of the Orcs Must Die! series are evident throughout the game, with entertaining dialogue and a dynamic soundtrack. With enhanced combat elements and a focus on strategic trap placement, Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap aims to deliver both chaos and enjoyment in a battle against increasingly formidable foes.
