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GlacierFrame · Published by GlacierFrame
Last updated 28 Sept 2026
A fast-paced, hero-driven tower defense-like game where you dodge enemy attacks, cast unique spells, and survive relentless waves.
£0.95
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Action, Indie, Strategy, Early Access, Casual · 2026 · More under £5 games
Navigate the chaotic battlefield as Gridlings challenges you to outwit enemies and cast unique spells in this fast-paced action-strategy game. Experience the thrill of dodging attacks and surviving relentless waves, all while making strategic decisions that could mean the difference between victory and defeat.
About this game
Gridlings is a fast-paced, hero-driven twist on tower defense that blends strategic wave survival with active, skill-based gameplay.
Select one of four unique heroes, each with their own distinct spell kit and playstyle. Enemies spawn in escalating waves, advancing relentlessly toward your hero. Unlike traditional tower defense games, you’re always in control—dodging enemy attacks in real time to stay alive.
Every hit matters. When enemies fall, they drop gold that can be used to heal, forcing you to make constant decisions between survival and risk as the battlefield grows more dangerous.
Progress through 15 missions, adapt to new enemy patterns, and master each hero’s abilities to overcome increasingly intense challenges.
Features
Four playable heroes with unique spell kits
Wave-based enemy encounters
Real-time movement and dodging
Gold-based healing and resource management
15 challenging missions
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 / AMD FX-4300 or equivalent
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 40000 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 / AMD Radeon HD 5850
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 500 MB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 11 (64-bit)
- Processor: Intel Core i5-4460 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200 or equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 / AMD Radeon R9 280 or better
- Storage: 500 MB available space
Supported Languages
Latest news
Patch NotesOfficial
The gate comes down.
May 7th, 2026 Patch 0.0.2 - All Heroes & Game Modes are now unlocked - Fixed reset bug ----------------------------------------- What's coming next: Story for Missions What's coming down the road: More Heroes More Enemies Tower Building Base Building/ProtectingRead full article on Community Announcements (GlacierFrame)AnnouncementsOfficial
A Note on Gridlings’ Price
As Gridlings continues through Early Access, we plan to add new heroes, missions, systems, and polish over time.Because of this ongoing development, the price of Gridlings will increase slightly in the future as more content is added.Early Access players get the game at its lowest price and help shape its development along the way.Thank you for supporting Gridlings early — your feedback directly helps guide where the game goes next.Read full article on Community Announcements (GlacierFrame)AnnouncementsOfficial
Gridlings Enters Early Access
Gridlings enters Early Access on February 7, 2026.Early Access marks the next step in development, opening the game to players while core systems, balance, and content continue to evolve. At launch, Gridlings features its core gameplay loop, multiple heroes with unique abilities, mission-based progression, and additional modes for practice and experimentation.This Early Access period is focused on:Gameplay balance and tuningExpanding missions, enemies, and challengesRefining visuals, audio, and UIIncorporating community feedback to guide developmentPlayer feedback will directly influence updates, improvements, and future content. Features, systems, and balance may change over time as development continues.If you enjoy tactical, lane-based combat and want to help shape an evolving indie game, Early Access is the best time to jump in.Thank you for supporting Gridlings and being part of its development journey.Read full article on Community Announcements (GlacierFrame)
