CORE: Idle Tower Defense
Openbeta Limited Strategy In-app purchases Contains ads
Idle tower defense: upgrade mid-battle, pick Perks and survive endless waves!
- Downloads
- 2.2K+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- In-app purchases
- Updated
- Oct 30
- 2026 · v1.0.3
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About CORE: Idle Tower Defense
Build the ultimate tower and survive endless waves in CORE, an idle tower defense and auto shooter with deep upgrade strategy.
A single glowing Core stands at the center of the arena and fires automatically. You don't aim and you don't dodge — you make the decisions. Spend Credits, shape your build, choose Perks and see how long your tower can hold.
★ UPGRADE WITHOUT STOPPING THE FIGHT
Every kill earns Credits. Spend them at any moment on Damage, Fire Rate, Range, Crit, Health, Credits per Kill and more. The battle keeps going and every upgrade applies instantly, so each second is a strategy decision.
★ GAME-CHANGING PERKS
Every 10 waves, pick 1 of 3 powerful Perks: extra projectiles, pierce, chain lightning, overdrive trade-offs and defensive transformations. Every run becomes a different roguelike tower defense build.
★ PERMANENT PROGRESSION
Bring home Cores after each run and invest them in the Workshop and Research. Your next tower starts stronger, lasts longer and pushes into harder Sectors. Satisfying incremental growth — progress never feels wasted.
★ CORE SYSTEMS
Unlock late-game abilities like Orbital Array, Chain Arc, Pulse, Gravity Well, Beam Array, Mine Ring and Seeker Array and turn your Core into an automated weapons platform.
★ GEOMETRIC ENEMIES, ELITE THREATS AND BOSSES
• Basic — marches straight at your tower
• Fast — low health, rushes in
• Tank — huge health, resists knockback
• Ranged — stops at range and shoots back
• Splitter — breaks into three shards on death
• Protector — shields nearby allies
• Charger — telegraphs a line, then dashes
• Boss — summons escorts and raises shields as it weakens
• Ray Elite — charges a line, then fires a heavy beam at the Core
★ SECTORS, MILESTONES & BOSS FIGHTS
Climb through escalating Sectors, claim one-time Milestone rewards and face bosses that test every part of your defense.
★ PLAY YOUR WAY
Let your tower defend itself while you take a quick break, or optimize every Credit and target priority for a record run. Short sessions, deep strategy.
FEATURES
• Idle tower defense with automatic shooting
• One-handed portrait play
• Continuous in-battle upgrades + milestone Perks
• Permanent Workshop and Research upgrades
• Endless waves, Sectors and boss battles
• Clean, minimal 3D geometric visuals
• Satisfying sound and haptic feedback
• Resume your run where you left off
CORE is free to play. Optional in-app purchases, interstitial ads and optional rewarded ads are available.
How far can your Core go? Download now and build your tower defense!
Support: [email protected]
Privacy Policy: https://core.openbeta.works/privacy.html
A single glowing Core stands at the center of the arena and fires automatically. You don't aim and you don't dodge — you make the decisions. Spend Credits, shape your build, choose Perks and see how long your tower can hold.
★ UPGRADE WITHOUT STOPPING THE FIGHT
Every kill earns Credits. Spend them at any moment on Damage, Fire Rate, Range, Crit, Health, Credits per Kill and more. The battle keeps going and every upgrade applies instantly, so each second is a strategy decision.
★ GAME-CHANGING PERKS
Every 10 waves, pick 1 of 3 powerful Perks: extra projectiles, pierce, chain lightning, overdrive trade-offs and defensive transformations. Every run becomes a different roguelike tower defense build.
★ PERMANENT PROGRESSION
Bring home Cores after each run and invest them in the Workshop and Research. Your next tower starts stronger, lasts longer and pushes into harder Sectors. Satisfying incremental growth — progress never feels wasted.
★ CORE SYSTEMS
Unlock late-game abilities like Orbital Array, Chain Arc, Pulse, Gravity Well, Beam Array, Mine Ring and Seeker Array and turn your Core into an automated weapons platform.
★ GEOMETRIC ENEMIES, ELITE THREATS AND BOSSES
• Basic — marches straight at your tower
• Fast — low health, rushes in
• Tank — huge health, resists knockback
• Ranged — stops at range and shoots back
• Splitter — breaks into three shards on death
• Protector — shields nearby allies
• Charger — telegraphs a line, then dashes
• Boss — summons escorts and raises shields as it weakens
• Ray Elite — charges a line, then fires a heavy beam at the Core
★ SECTORS, MILESTONES & BOSS FIGHTS
Climb through escalating Sectors, claim one-time Milestone rewards and face bosses that test every part of your defense.
★ PLAY YOUR WAY
Let your tower defend itself while you take a quick break, or optimize every Credit and target priority for a record run. Short sessions, deep strategy.
FEATURES
• Idle tower defense with automatic shooting
• One-handed portrait play
• Continuous in-battle upgrades + milestone Perks
• Permanent Workshop and Research upgrades
• Endless waves, Sectors and boss battles
• Clean, minimal 3D geometric visuals
• Satisfying sound and haptic feedback
• Resume your run where you left off
CORE is free to play. Optional in-app purchases, interstitial ads and optional rewarded ads are available.
How far can your Core go? Download now and build your tower defense!
Support: [email protected]
Privacy Policy: https://core.openbeta.works/privacy.html
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User reviews
it's pretty good reminds me of the tower I'd say give it a try
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