Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap Launches January 28, 2025
Robot Entertainment has confirmed that Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap, the latest installment in the popular tower-defense franchise, will release on January 28, 2025, for Xbox Series X/S and PC.
First revealed in July 2024, the game introduces exciting new features, including four-player co-op for the first time in the series. Players will defend Rifts from waves of orcs using an array of weapons, magic spells, and traps, while exploring non-linear stages and a new hub area called the Order Fortress. Fan-favorite characters like Maximilian and Gabriella will return, alongside new heroes and abilities.
The announcement was accompanied by a gameplay trailer showcasing combat, customizable traps, and dynamic mission variations, such as different weather and time-of-day settings. The trailer also highlighted Order Fortress, where players can upgrade their arsenal and plan missions.
Fans of the series shared their enthusiasm on social media, with many praising the game’s fresh features. Some expressed hopes for the return of characters from Orcs Must Die! Unchained, the franchise’s 2019 free-to-play entry.
After a five-year gap since Orcs Must Die! 3, the upcoming release promises thrilling co-op action and strategic gameplay, ensuring fans have much to look forward to in January.