Ratropolis is a unique blend of deck-building strategy and tower defense mechanics developed by Hypetrain Digital. Set in a whimsical yet tense world where anthropomorphic rats struggle to survive against waves of invading enemies, the game offers a refreshing take on both genres by combining resource management, strategic card play, and real-time defense. Its charming pixel art style and quirky characters create an engaging atmosphere that belies the depth of tactical decision-making required to succeed. At its core, Ratropolis challenges players to build and protect their rat settlement through careful planning and adaptive strategies, making it an addictive experience for fans of strategy and rogue-lite games. Gameplay in Ratropolis revolves around collecting and playing cards to build defenses, gather resources, and recruit units during a day phase, followed by a night phase where the settlement must withstand waves of attackers. This cyclical rhythm of preparation and defense kee...
Ratropolis
- Release Date:
- Dec 22, 2020
- Metacritic:
- 82
- Developer:
- Cassel Games
- Publisher:
- Cassel Games
- Platforms:
- Windows Mac
Game Tags
About This Game
Ratropolis combines roguelite, deck building, and tower defense with real time strategy gameplay. Lead your small rat outpost to safety and defend your rat citizens from predators and monstrous creatures. Build the largest 'Ratropolis!' and etch your name into rat history!
Choose from over 500 cards of economy, building, military, and skill types to execute your strategic command. All leaders begin their journey with a deck of 8 basic cards. Building an efficient deck is key for protecting your rats from waves of rat-thirsty enemies. Add, remove and upgrade your cards to create a deck worthy of a true leader!
Defending your rats in the city will be a challenge. Get aid from advisers with talents in finance, defense, or leadership. They will provide you with better options when chaos arises. When the city falls your campaign will end, but with every end a new beginning is born. Unlock new cards to expand your options and make each defense a new experience.
Now lead Ratropolis to victory and save your Ratizens from destruction!
Features
Unique Gameplay: Real-time deck building card game combined with roguelite and tower defense elements! Have you ever played anything like that before?
Very Addictive: Highly engaging and rapid gameplay that requires quick judgment and response
Replayability: Easy to play but difficult to master.
100+ Events: Random decision events give you a new experience every time you play
500+ Cards: Unlock new features and cards to become stronger after every game.
6 Possible Endings: Choose your own adventure!
6 Leaders! Each with their own play style and traits.
Lead Cute Rats, not Feral Cats!
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User Reviews
Ratropolis is one of those game that you play time by time, you do a game, then come again to play another one, directly after or mouths later, it's great, challenging, one of my favorite tower defence if not my favorite. I recommend it
RAT.
Nice blend of strategy, base building, towerish defense and card game all together with some cool and distictive classes and playstyles.
Bunch of rats
System Requirements
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Window 7, 8, 10 (64-bits)
- Processor: 2.4 Ghz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: 512MB Video Ram.
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Minimum resolution: 1280x720, recomended FULL HD 1920x1080.
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Window 10 (64-bits)
- Processor: 3.2 Ghz
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: 1GB Video Ram
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Minimum resolution: 1280x720, recomended FULL HD 1920x1080.
FAQ
How much does Ratropolis cost?
Ratropolis costs $17.99.
What are the system requirements for Ratropolis?
Minimum: Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Window 7, 8, 10 (64-bits) Processor: 2.4 Ghz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 512MB Video Ram. DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes: Minimum resolution: 1280x720, recomended FULL HD 1920x1080. Recommended: Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Window 10 (64-bits) Processor: 3.2 Ghz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: 1GB Video Ram DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes: Minimum resolution: 1280x720, recomended FULL HD 1920x1080.
What platforms is Ratropolis available on?
Ratropolis is available on Windows PC, macOS.
Is Ratropolis worth buying?
Ratropolis has 92% positive reviews from 12 players. Metacritic score: 82/100.
When was Ratropolis released?
Ratropolis was released on Dec 22, 2020.
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