Axom: Conquest

Axom: Conquest is a hold-out tower defense roguelite where you build and defend a sprawling fortress against physics-driven alien swarms on a procedural alien homeworld. Each run mixes towers, traps, robot armies and resource structures while infected terrain forces continual adaptation. Unlock hundreds of structures, upgrade chains, structure variants and meta-progression across dozens of Nexus starting classes. The game offers four difficulties plus an Endless mode, Steam features like achievements and cloud, and English interface, subtitles and full audio. Released on Windows on Jun 9, 2026, it emphasizes emergent play and high replay value.

Hairy Penguin
Hairy Penguin
June 09, 2026
81 % Positive (32 reviews)

Features

Fortress and base building

Protect a Nexus Drill and expand outwards with refineries, resource structures and defensive layouts to hold off relentless waves.

Physics-driven alien swarms

Thousands of physics-simulated Centurax enemies attack in swarms, producing emergent interactions with towers, traps and robots.

Procedural maps

Each run is on a procedural alien homeworld with branching layouts, making repeated playthroughs vary in terrain and choke points.

Hundreds of structures and upgrades

Discover and combine dozens of towers, structure variants and long upgrade chains, including high-power alternates like double barrels or nuclear ammo.

Dozens of Nexus starting classes

Choose from many Nexus variants before each run, each with unique stats and abilities that steer strategic decisions.

Meta-progression and modes

Progress through a large research tree, unlock new options across runs, and tackle four difficulties plus an Endless mode for extended play.

Quick Facts

Single-player
Steam Achievements
Steam Cloud
Steam Leaderboards
Family Sharing
Steam is learning about this game 

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of game is Axom: Conquest?

It is a hold-out style tower defense roguelite focused on building and defending a fortress while expanding an economy and fighting physics-driven alien swarms on a procedural alien world.

Which platforms and languages are supported?

The game supports Windows and offers English for interface, full audio and subtitles.

What are the core gameplay hooks?

Core hooks include fortress and base building to protect a Nexus Drill, mixing towers, traps and robot armies, hundreds of structure upgrades, structure variants, infected terrain that spreads, and emergent runs from procedural maps.

What are the minimum and recommended system requirements?

Minimum: Windows 10, Intel Core i5-7500 / Ryzen 5 1400, 8 GB RAM, GTX 1060 / RX 580, 1 GB storage. Recommended: Windows 11, Intel Core i5-11400 / Ryzen 5 3600, 16 GB RAM, RTX 2060 / RX 6600, 1 GB storage.

How has the game been received and what is the price?

As of the provided data there are 32 reviews with an 81% positive rate. The listed price is $8.99 (originally $9.99, currently -10%).

Genres

Tags

Tower Defense Roguelike Strategy Base Building RTS Roguelite Physics Procedural Generation Replay Value Top-Down Isometric Sci-fi Aliens 3D Building Tactical Realistic Futuristic Space Military

System Requirements

Minimum

Os

Windows 10

Memory

8 GB RAM

Storage

1 GB available space

Graphics

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB) / AMD Radeon RX 580

Requires

Processor

Intel Core i5-7500 / AMD Ryzen 5 1400

Recommended

Os

Windows 11

Memory

16 GB RAM

Storage

1 GB available space

Graphics

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 6600

Requires

Processor

Intel Core i5-11400 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600

Supported Languages

Language Interface Subtitles Audio
English

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