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Bandit Simulator TD

Bandit Simulator TD

by 游戏养家工作室

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Avg Players 0
Released Coming soon
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Bandit Simulator TD combines tower defense with base management as you construct and defend a bandit camp against intruders. You'll ambush passing travelers to gather resources, then invest those gains into character progression through professions and gear, stronghold upgrades, and research trees. It's ideal for players who enjoy both the tactical placement of tower defense and the incremental growth of a construction simulator.

About this game

Players, last 29 days

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Daily peak concurrent players, sampled once a night from Steam.

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Development Log #7

6 days ago
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4267800/_/ Hello everyone! Xiao Mang here, saying hi to you all! We're thrilled to announce that: Bandit Simulator TD is officially set to launch on Steam on October 12, 2026! Compared to the demo version, we've made massive changes and will be adding plenty of new content and gameplay features! In this edition, we're covering a major rework: How You Recruit Characters. Character Recruitment Rebuilt from the Ground Up Previously, all Legendary (unique) characters were unlocked linearly through a tavern that opened up as you cleared stages. That progression felt too linear — it lacked randomness, surprise, and player freedom. Now, we've diversified the ways to obtain Legendary characters. Currently there are three methods: Tavern – Still recruits Legendary special characters, but only those of lower rarity. City Conquest – After capturing a city, you can take its original governor captive. If you meet the requirements (stronghold level), you can recruit them to your side. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45936264/c66de9c44e2114f40b888c8b44d69487ac06464a.png Recruitment Building – Once your stronghold's recruitment building reaches a certain level, there's a chance for Legendary characters to appear directly. This greatly boosts the surprise and randomness factor. Of course, as with all Xiao Mang games, some ultimate characters will be obtainable later through dungeon exchanges or unlocks. (Whether we can get this done by October 12 remains to be seen!) {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45936264/c87ef61db40f3a473eb1c7fec6e30449fce59bda.png Introducing the Legendary Roster – Collect Them All! We've added a Legendary Roster (essentially a compendium/collection book). Collect all the Legendary characters through various channels! A little secret: the number of Legendary characters has already reached 205 designs. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45936264/83d7b6e2f92f6912adc65cbf4d0798c3347ebb85.png We sincerely beg all our brothers and sisters who enjoy Xiao Mang's games to Foll...

Development Log #6

13 days ago
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4267800/_/ Hello everyone! We're thrilled to announce that: Bandit Simulator TD is officially set to launch on Steam on October 12, 2026! Compared to the demo version, we've made massive changes and will be adding plenty of new content and gameplay features! In this edition, we're covering a major rework: Stronghold Defense & City Walls. City Challenge Mode Overhauled One of the most common complaints from our previous playtest was: Enemies in the city wave challenge would circle around the map. When they wandered out of our defensive range, players were forced to drag their units into an awkward "chase" — which added unnecessary mental burden and tedious micro-management. It was genuinely frustrating! We've now reworked the City Challenge into a proper Siege Mode: Enemies now have actual siege capabilities. They will charge straight toward your stronghold walls and, upon reaching them, begin attacking the walls directly. This change ensures enemies will concentrate at your walls instead of wandering all over the map. You only need to position your units near the walls — units that can both defend the fortifications and idle-farm loot from passersby — for a comfortable idle experience while still handling challenges. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45936264/8062702002f72620f3d8e9d33831e3be55b898cd.png Fun New Mechanics: Defend & Repair Walls We've also expanded the crafting/skill system. You can now assign characters with strong building abilities to repair walls mid-battle. This "fight while repairing" dynamic adds tons of excitement and tension to the late game. Upgrading, advancing, and constructing walls also adds a whole new strategic dimension to base building. And we're not stopping here — we plan to expand this system further with even more intense modes like massive siege assaults and beast-tide survival. These will greatly enrich the overall gameplay experience. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45936264/b3e7b0940a8640679e011d36d1300377884ce1bc.png ...

Development Log #5

19 days ago
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4267800/_/ Hello everyone! We're thrilled to announce that: Bandit Simulator TD is officially set to launch on Steam on October 12, 2026! Compared to the demo version, we've made massive changes and will be adding plenty of new content and gameplay features! In this edition, we'd like to introduce a new gameplay mechanic: Appointment & Duty System This is the stronghold's position assignment system. You can freely choose who gets to be the bandit chief or take charge of a specific branch. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45936264/b4ebae4ce583614c114e066392bcc88f49bbe0ab.png Targeted Character Skill Development Leverage the attributes of the character with the strongest skills, allowing their strengths to benefit the entire stronghold. (The value shows 0 here because the numbers haven't been plugged in yet.) {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45936264/9a786deaea1b9c708e8a6ec1cda9412dbe056b61.png We sincerely beg all our brothers and sisters who enjoy Xiao Mang's games to Follow + Wishlist (click, click!) ↑↑↑↑↑↑! Game Introduction TL;DR Keywords: Tower Defense TD + Base Building + Idle Clicker = Addictive & Satisfying This is a simple game that combines "Tower Defense Combat + Base Building + Idle/Clicker" mechanics. The game simulates the development of an ancient bandit stronghold. Combat is based on Tower Defense mechanics, paying homage to (and blending with) several classic genre masterpieces (like the Warcraft RPGs Bandit TD, Element TD, Immortal Simulator, etc.). We've refined and simplified these concepts, combining them with idle/clicker gameplay to deliver an experience that is both "satisfyingly addictive" and "simple and relaxing." Every character acts as a fixed tower. They don't move on their own. Whether it's combat, gathering, or crafting, everything is carried out through Tower Defense mechanics. If you enjoy Xiao Mang's games, please be sure to Follow & Wishlist—it really helps the game survive and thrive! https://store.steampowered.com/app/4267...

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