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Kingdom Rush Origins

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App ID 816340
App Type Game
Store Name Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense
Developer
Publisher Ironhide Game Studio
Franchise Ironhide Game Studio
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Love2D Engine
Last Changenumber 29561791
Last Record Update 14 June 2025 – 04:04:08 UTC ()
Release Date 17 October 2018 – 23:31:02 UTC ()
😍 92.74%
7k reviews
153
In-Game

Command your elven army and defend mystical lands from sea serpents, evil sorcerers, and wave after wave of gnoll tribesman, all with the help of brand-spankin’ new towers, heroes, and spells to fend off every last baddie.

Additional Information

Developer Ironhide Game Studio
metacritic_name Kingdom Rush Origins
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Ironhide Game Studio
Store Release Date 17 October 2018 – 23:31:09 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Indie (23), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 17 October 2018 – 23:31:02 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 17 February 2025 – 19:31:10 UTC () (1739820670)
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review_score 9
review_percentage 95
Detected Technologies (?) Love2D Engine, Lua SDK, OpenAL SDK, SDL SDK, Vorbis SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • This game supports Steam Deck's native display resolution but does not set it by default and may require you to configure the display resolution manually
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 20 October 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 5002324
  • configuration:
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    small_text1
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimenative
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported1
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 27 February 2018 – 19:22:19 UTC (), in changelist #4115102

Supported Languages

12 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes
Spanish - Latin America Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Portuguese - Portugal Yes

Tags

🏰 Tower Defense 💡 Strategy 🏽 2D 👤 Singleplayer 😓 Difficult 😌 Casual 🏠 Building 🤔 Tactical 🏰 Medieval 🌄 Action-Adventure 🐰 Cartoony 🎭 Fantasy 💥 Action 🧞 Choices Matter 🗺️ Adventure 🌱 Indie 👾 Pixel Graphics 🎲 RPG 🎨 Stylized 🗺 Exploration

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Family Sharing

Assets

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timestamp17 February 2025 – 19:31:20 UTC
Trailers
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User File System

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Save File Locations

Based on the configuration above, this is where we think the save files are located.

Read more about cloud saves in Steamworks documentation.

Platform Path Pattern
[All OSes] %USERPROFILE%/AppData/Roaming/kingdom_rush_origins slot*.lua
MacOS (Override) ~/Library/Application Support/kingdom_rush_origins
Linux (Override) ~/.local/share/kingdom_rush_origins
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