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Defend your tower, upgrade your archer, defeat waves of evil and once you are defeated, come back stronger!\n\nIdle Archer is an incremental idle tower defense game where you take the role of an archer defending his tower against waves of monsters. Defeat is a crucial part of the game, collect loot, cards, upgrade your tower and archer and try again!\n\n==== Game Features ====\n- Addicting and simple tower defense gameplay\n- Idle game with strategy and RPG elements\n- Invest valuable gold to permanently upgrade your archer\n- Collect unique and powerful skill cards that offer different play styles\n- Fight waves of evil monsters and defeat bosses\n- As in every strategy game, put your strategic thinking to the test\n\nDefend your tower and remember, once you die, use what you have learned and fight again! Will you be the chosen Archer in this new idle game?\n\nThis is the tower game you want to download and the best tower RPG game to play on mobile. Tower defense and tower games have never been more fun and full of RPG action!\n\nBe an archer hero as you battle the evil monsters from your Tower as they hunt you down in a battle royale of good versus evil. It’s TD at its RPG best - can you be king or queen of this royale game. Don’t rush though, learn from your tower defense defeats and collect loot and money and gold to upgrade your tower defense and get ready for some more RPG battle action.\n\nYou could go from arch hero to arch zero in a moment, but play again and don’t give up your tower. The tower is yours to upgrade and defend in RPG battle action. They will try to hunt you down in a battle royale, but don’t let them get you down. Don’t idle though, you’re in a rush in this tower defense RPG action battle game, so keep fighting and upgrading your archer.\n\nThis is your kingdom, so defend it with all your might against evil monsters. Upgrade your cards when you can use loot and gold and your tower will be ready for RPG battle action. It’s a tower defense game (or is that tower defence...never know!), and in this incremental idle archer game, it’s non-stop RPG action, battle action, you’re in the hunt and you’re in a rush to save your tower. Don’t be an idle archer but an action archer so the evil monsters can’t win the battle. 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