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Flash Element Tower Defense
''Flash Element TD'' is a Adobe Flash, Flash-based tower defense browser game created by American developer David Scott and launched in January 2007. The game had been played over 140 million times as of March 2009. Development David Scott got the inspiration for ''Flash Element TD'' in 2006. He noticed that no one had created a Tower Defense game using Adobe Animate, Macromedia Flash and only started work on ''Flash Element TD'' as a technical exercise to see if it was possible. The map and name is based on the "Element TD" map created for the real-time strategy game ''Warcraft III'' by Brian Powers and Evan Hatampour, David Scott created a much simpler version of the map that could be played using only a browser. The game was launched in January 2007 and still has growth to this day. Originally, the game was promoted through the web service StumbleUpon. It eventually found its way onto several Flash game sites, four years later can be found on 25,950 sites and has had over 183 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tower Defense
Tower defense (TD) is a Video game genre, subgenre of Strategy video game, strategy games where the goal is to defend a player's territories or possessions by obstructing the enemy attackers or by stopping enemies from reaching the exits, usually achieved by placing defensive structures on or along their path of attack."Best Tower Defense Games of All Time. Damon Reece. April 27, 2015 This typically means building a variety of different structures that serve to automatically block, impede, attack or destroy enemies. Tower defense is seen as a subgenre of real-time strategy video games, due to its real-time origins, even though many modern tower defense games include aspects of turn-based strategy. Strategic choice and positioning of defensive elements is an essential strategy of the genre. History Precursors The tower defense genre can trace its lineage back to the golden age of arcade video games in the 1980s. The object of the arcade game ''Space Invaders,'' released in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
