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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

For our game we've been exploring the different types of missions you can make for an RTS/TD. 1. Wave Survival 2. Duels 3. Breakthroughs/Chases 4. Army Attacks 5. Unit Control Each mission is combination of some of these! Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

For our game I've been exploring nuclear war themes, something that both terrifies and fascinates me. 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Our game features massive armies, but what if you want to get in there yourself? When our artist asked it was a bit of a joke, but we released it was a really fun way to play the game. And soon we were adding missions where you can drive around in a super tank, or fly around in a zombie zepplin.

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

How the zombie economy works in our indie strategy game.

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Unit Spotlight of the week: The HELICOPTER 🚁 Some maps in DOT Defence are built for Aerial assaults, making these machines a great way to harass your enemy units from the skies! 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Unit spotlight of the week: the Beamstalk 🌱 This alien plant will protect your territory efficiently with its long-range beam. Effective against both infantry and armour units! 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

DOT Defence has many different commander abilities 🫡 Like the Sprinter commander on the Chromatech team, he can make zombies move a lot faster and even turn them into rotballs! 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

Unit Spotlight of the week: The Brainpod 🧠 These tripods fire psi beams that convert enemy infantry to join the Many Minds!

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Watch the skies for birds! 🦅 The Zombcycler allows birds to scan the battlefield for fallen zombies and bring them back to their territory for some bonus stock points! 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Ever seen a cluster of zombies shoot out of a cannon in a ball? Well, here you go! 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Unit Spotlight of the week: The Sporepod 🍄‍🟫 These hulking horrors can get up and walk across the map, shooting explosive spores at enemies! 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Every faction has a Special Ability in DOT Defence UCF: Military strategy and turret enhancements 🪖 Chromatech: Zombie expansion and disruption 🧟 Invaders: Large orbital beams and control of the weather 🌩️ 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

DOT Defence has 20 different maps in skirmish mode. All with different environments. Some have Missiles, some have teleportation abilities! 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Make sure to show some love for the Skitterlings 🪲 These alien creatures swarm across the map, and while their attacks aren't powerful, 100 of them can even take down tank units! 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Only have 10 minutes spare, or is a game lasting too long? ⏰ In DOT Defence, we have a speed function that let's you resolve battles faster or slower, depending on your needs. 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Just 3 Factions having an all-out brawl! 🤜🤛 UCF - Humanity with strong infantry and tanks! 🪖 Chromatech - A scientist with hordes of zombies 🧟 Invaders - Aliens with high-tech and jellyfish troops. 🪼 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Play Global Domination alone or with a friend! 🌍 Destroy your opponent in this turn-based RTS experience game mode as you fight for control of territory both in battle and on the map. ☢️ 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Both the Campaign and Global Domination let you place your horde of troops wherever you like. For better map control and to put pressure on the enemy defences. 🪖 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

In war, nobody really wins... kinda. ☢️ On certain maps, a Hue silo can be seen in the middle, and whoever takes the middle before the countdown ends sends a missile to their HQ. Giving you an automatic win. Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame #Indiedev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Unit spotlight of the week: The Incubation Chamber🥚 One of the main Invader structures that spawns eggs to increase their troop count and also speeds up the hatching process, all in one structure! Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame #Indiedev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

Storms everywhere! ⚡ Chromatech has the unique power to manipulate the weather, unleashing storms from the skies when ordered. By combining this ability with its Storm Caller machines, it can amplify the frequency of these storms. Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

The final attack on Wave Defence mode is always a tense moment, especially when you have a Giant zombie coming at you! 🧟 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

D.O.T Defence can go from calm to chaos in just 30 seconds of battle ⏱️ Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Unit spotlight of the week: The Storm Caller ⚡ Chromatech has a powerful tool that strikes down enemy infantry, turning them into zombies afterwards! Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

Surprise your opponent with a Paradrop! 🪂 The U.C.F commander can drop a bunch of troops anywhere on the map for a great offensive attack while your other units are pushing up. Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Have you tried Global Domination mode yet? 🌎 Knock out your opponent's HQ in this grid-based, turn-based RTS, where you are still in control of the battles. Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Unit Spotlight this week: The Sporepod 👽 Walking pieces of Artillery for the Invaders. These units are great for capturing enemy territory and causing damage along the way! Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

How to build a Skitterling army 🪲 Step 1: Choose the Skitterpod and a Skitterling Hive. Step 2: Choose the Terraformer commander for more skitterling durability. Step 3: Watch the swarm take over! Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

Fancy having more enemies to fight? 🤔 In Skirmish mode, there is a modifier you can turn on that spawns in armies from all directions to cause chaos between all players on the map. Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Our wave defence mode is never the same. You can customise the game mode with challenges to change up the gameplay, you can make it more difficult or more chaotic, it's up to you! Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Use the map to your advantage 🪱 Giant alien-like worms linger on this map, and you can use them to remove some of the enemy units that are wandering too close to these aliens! Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Unit spotlight of the week: Gas Launcher ☢️ Owned by Chromatech, this piece of artillery fires gas canisters that leave a corrosive mist upon detonation. Making this a perfect area denial unit! Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

Whether you want a quick game on a small map or a more strategic experience on a larger one. 🗺️ Global Domination mode gives you the flexibility to choose your own settings. Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #TowerDefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Chromatech can summon a Blood Moon! 🌕 In Global Domination, once a blood moon has been activated, all friendly combats will add zombies! Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #TowerDefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

The Invaders have a sneaky tactic 👁️ In Global Domination mode, once every few turns, the Invaders can call down a meteor strike allowing you to summon units. Perfect for a surprise attack. Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #TowerDefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Every faction has a special ability up their sleeves. ☢️ Like the UCF. It may take longer to build up, but the damage to any tile on the map is devastating! Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #TowerDefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

The new DOT Defence game mode, Global Domination, lets you control, build, and reinforce your territories. 🌐 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #TowerDefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Look deep into my eye! 👁️ On this map, something lurks within the crater. Don't get too close, or it might decide that a few of your troops would make a tasty meal. Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #TowerDefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

DOT Defence 1.0 is officially live! 🚨 Thank you all for the support and feedback we've received throughout this process. Make sure to check out Global Domination mode. It's a blast! ☢ Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #TowerDefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

Tomorrow is the big day of 1.0 drop for DOT defence! 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #TowerDefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

The countdown continues. ⌛ 2 days to go before 1.0 drops! 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #TowerDefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

The countdown for DOT Defence 1.0 begins! 🚨 Releasing an all new game mode and extra content. 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #TowerDefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Why settle for one boss fight when you can have four at once? Skirmish Mode lets four factions clash in an all out boss battle. If a boss is defeated, their faction is wiped out. 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #TowerDefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

This here is called Prism valley Where roads cut through the Martian terrain, zombies try to eat you and aliens walk among us. What a wild combination! 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #TowerDefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

Bringing back our nuke design once again because it deserves another look! This is a certified base remover classic ☢️ 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #TowerDefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

Unit Spotlight of the week: The Skitterpod 👽 One of our favourite designs for the invader faction now has another building to make more of them... just in case a few dozen wasn't enough! 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Nuke silo's are now available on an alien home planet! ⚠️ Whoever controls the middle wins! 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

One of our newer Wave Defence mode now on martian land! Fight against the invaders and survive for as long as possible against these aliens! 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

Unit Spotlight of the week: The Thumper 🤜🤛 One of the Invader's creations, it summons a giant worm from the ground to eat up any enemies in it's vicinity! 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Rattleaxe Games @rattleaxe-games.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

This is the Wasteland ⚠️ Fight on one of our newer maps found in skirmish mode where there are zombies and meteor strikes that keep everyone occupied. 🧟 🎮 Learn more: bit.ly/DOTDefence #Towerdefense #RTS #IndieGame #IndieDev

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