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#1:    Orcs Must Die! (360)   
Review Average:  8.6
based on 5 top critics
Splitkick: (9.0): 
"Before we get started I want you to take nice big[...]"
GamePro: (9.0): 
"This action-oriented tower defense title is an[...]"

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Release Date: 10/05/11
Genre: Action Strategy
Developer: RobotEntertainment
Publisher: Robot Entertainment
ESRB Rating: Teen
ESRB Content: Blood and Gore, Violence

Review Average:  8.6
based on 7 top critics
1UP: (7.7): 
"Toy Soldiers: Cold War takes place in the world of[...]"
IGN: (8.5): 
"Stopping Communism before mom says it's dinner[...]"

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Release Date: 08/17/11
Genre: Tower Defense
Developer: Signal Studios
Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios
ESRB Rating: Teen
ESRB Content: Violence

Review Average:  7.5
based on 3 top critics and 2 virtual ratings
IGN: (8.0): 
"11bit's exciting take on tower defense finally[...]"
Splitkick: (7.0): 
"Become the Commander whose special abilities can[...]"

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Release Date: 04/06/12
Genre: Tower Defense
Developer: 11 Bit Studio
Publisher: 11 Bit Studio
ESRB Rating: Everyone 10+
ESRB Content: Fantasy Violence, Language

Review Average:  7.4
based on 3 top critics and 2 virtual ratings
Game Informer: (8.0): 
"An Excellent But Limited Adaptation Of The[...]"
GameSpot: (6.5): 
"Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012 offers fast, fun[...]"

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Release Date: 06/15/11
Genre: Card Battle
Developer: Stainless Games
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
ESRB Rating: Teen
ESRB Content: Mild Blood, Mild Suggestive Themes, Violent References

#5:    Rock of Ages (360)   
Review Average:  7.4
based on 6 top critics
GamePro: (9.0): 
"This bizarre tower defense/bowling/action game[...]"
GameSpot: (6.0): 
"Rock of Ages has a delightfully goofy concept and[...]"

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Release Date: 08/31/11
Genre: Casual Strategy
Developer: Atlus USA, Inc.
Publisher: Atlus USA, Inc.
ESRB Rating: Everyone 10+
ESRB Content: Cartoon Violence, Crude Humor

Review Average:  6.6
based on 2 top critics and 3 virtual ratings
GamePro: (6.0): 
"This downloadable collection of Team 17's 3D Worms[...]"
GameSpot: (6.0): 
"Worms: Ultimate Mayhem delivers a high quantity of[...]"

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Release Date: 09/28/11
Genre: Casual Strategy
Developer: Team 17
Publisher: Team 17
ESRB Rating: Everyone 10+
ESRB Content: Alcohol Reference, Cartoon Violence, Crude Humor, Mild Language

#7:    Dead Block (360)   
Review Average:  5.2
based on 4 top critics and 1 virtual rating
GiantBomb: (4.0): 
"Dead Block is dead boring."
GameSpot: (4.5): 
"Dead Block fills the zombie apocalypse with[...]"

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Release Date: 07/06/11
Genre: Tower Defense
Developer: Candygun Games
Publisher: Namco Bandai Games
ESRB Rating: Teen
ESRB Content: Violence, Blood