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Axon TD: Uprising - Tower Defense

86% positive · 769 Steam reviews · released Sep 27, 2024 · by Element Studios

Tower DefenseReal Time TacticsRogue-liteStrategyPvERTSRogue-likeOnline Co-Op

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~25,377 (P10–P90: 10,151 – 55,829)

Gross revenue: ~$415,975 ($166,393 – $915,138)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band means: we'd be surprised if the truth sat outside it. How we estimate

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Multiplayer & community88% positive · 56 mentions
“I will recommend this game to anyone who intend to play this game coop. The campaign is an absolute blast, with many hours of content.”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 40 h played
Content & longevity89% positive · 44 mentions
“As I said in the other tower defense game review, I'm reviewing 2 similar games back to back, the other game being named Nordhold. So I much prefer this tower defense game than Nordhold, because this game give you more freedom, at least in…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 262 h played
Difficulty & balance76% positive · 42 mentions
“Axon TD: Uprising is a tower defence game from the developers of Element TD. The player must defend an industrial planet from the Axons, robots designed for mining who have rebelled against their creators. Gameplay (high quality) • There’s…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2025 · 48 h played
Gameplay & mechanics77% positive · 39 mentions
“As I said in the other tower defense game review, I'm reviewing 2 similar games back to back, the other game being named Nordhold. So I much prefer this tower defense game than Nordhold, because this game give you more freedom, at least in…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 262 h played
Story & writing79% positive · 33 mentions
“As I said in the other tower defense game review, I'm reviewing 2 similar games back to back, the other game being named Nordhold. So I much prefer this tower defense game than Nordhold, because this game give you more freedom, at least in…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 262 h played
Price & value72% positive · 25 mentions
“If Element Studios combined the best of Axon TD with the best of Element TD, they’d make one TD to rule them all! Axon TD is a solid tower defense game. It has an excellent gameplay with mazing as a core-feature in combination with a…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2025 · 96 h played
Visuals & audio71% positive · 24 mentions
“As I said in the other tower defense game review, I'm reviewing 2 similar games back to back, the other game being named Nordhold. So I much prefer this tower defense game than Nordhold, because this game give you more freedom, at least in…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 262 h played
Performance & stability67% positive · 18 mentions
“Axon TD: Uprising is a tower defence game from the developers of Element TD. The player must defend an industrial planet from the Axons, robots designed for mining who have rebelled against their creators. Gameplay (high quality) • There’s…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2025 · 48 h played

300 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology

Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference

Technology

3D

Art style

Stylized

Setting

Sci-fi

How you play together

Single-playerMultiplayerCo-opOnline co-op

Platform features

AchievementsWorkshopSteam Cloud

Business model

Buy to play

Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.

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