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  2. Defend Your Castle - Wikipedia

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    At the 2009 Game Developers Conference, XGen Studios announced that the game would soon be released for the Apple iOS. On Metacritic the WiiWare release of Defend Your Castle has a score of 65% based on reviews from 17 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". [6] IGN gave the game 7.9 out of 10. They thought the game was fun and frantic ...

  3. Castles (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Castles is a video game developed by Quicksilver and published by Interplay Entertainment in 1991 and 1992. [2] The game involves the construction of a series of castles in Wales and the Welsh Marches during the 13th century. Castles was quickly followed by an expansion, Castles: The Northern Campaign, and a sequel, Castles II: Siege and Conquest.

  4. Murder hole - Wikipedia

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    Murder holes at Bodiam Castle. A murder hole or meurtrière is a hole in the ceiling of a gateway or passageway in a fortification through which the defenders could shoot, throw or pour harmful substances or objects such as rocks, arrows, scalding water, hot sand, quicklime, or boiling oil, down on attackers. Boiling oil was rarely used because ...

  5. Battlement - Wikipedia

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    Battlement. A battlement, in defensive architecture, such as that of city walls or castles, comprises a parapet (a defensive low wall between chest-height and head-height), in which gaps or indentations, which are often rectangular, occur at intervals to allow for the launch of arrows or other projectiles from within the defences. [1]

  6. Tower defense - Wikipedia

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    Tower defense. Tower defense (TD) is a subgenre of 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. [1] This typically means building a variety of ...

  7. Embrasure - Wikipedia

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    Embrasure with 3 angles of fire, Keoti Fort, India A loophole or inverted keyhole embrasure, allowing both arrow fire (through the arrowslit at the top) and small cannon fire through the circular openings, Fort-la-Latte, France Embrasure of Chinese wall Embrasures at Mdina, Malta Embrasure at Atalaya Castle (Spain) Annotated sketch of an Italian battlement

  8. Arrowslit - Wikipedia

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    Inside of an arrowslit, where an archer would stand, at Corfe Castle. Exterior view of arrowslits in the Bargate gatehouse in Southampton. An arrowslit (often also referred to as an arrow loop, loophole or loop hole, and sometimes a balistraria [1]) is a narrow vertical aperture in a fortification through which an archer can launch arrows or a crossbowman can launch bolts.

  9. Castle Panic - Wikipedia

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    60 minutes. Skills. Strategy. Castle Panic is a board game designed by Justin De Witt and published by Fireside Games in 2009 [1][2][3] Castle Panic is a tower defense strategy game in which players work cooperatively to protect a castle from monsters. The game was a nominee for the 2010 Golden Geek Best Family Board Game.