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GROSS
GROSS is a unique twist on the classic tower defense genre. After building your defenses, you will jump into the action to take on enemies head-on. Make sure to collect as much cash as possible to upgrade your defenses and stay ahead of the game. Can you outlast the waves of enemies?
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-14.
“I love everything about this game. I'll be playing through again, don't let my current hours played make you think I'm done. I loved Orcs Must die, this has been a delightful tower defense with similar FPS action and fun maps. The tower choices were good and I felt like I could…”
— a player, Steam review · 26 hrs played“I really like this one. Closest thing I can compare it to is Orcs Must Die 3.”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played“Game is alright. Got it for under $2. Doesn't feel like its worth the full price though. Overall mechanics are pretty good and it can be pretty fun for a time, but it gets really annoying with the drones and how little money you start with at each level.”
— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs playedLatest official news
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Fix for Unity vulnerability
This patch fixes Unity's vulnerability CVE-2025-59489, which was published a few days ago. Both the demo and the full game have been patched. No new guns or maps in this patch, but at least the code i
GROSS -- Lunar New Year Festival
Hello everyone! GROSS is now participating in the Lunar New Year Festival 2024. Hope you can enjoy our game!
1 year anniversary
Hello everyone! It's been one year since GROSS was released, after being in development for over 18 months. I'd like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who gave this game a try, told their fri
Patch Notes 20.04.2023
Bug fixes ATMs that were glooped didn't pick up existing cash once the gloop was gone. Small bug/performance fixes. If you encounter a bug, please report it straight away ingame by pressing F1 and des
Patch Notes 10.04.2023
Hello there, It has been a while since the last update. It's another relatively small patch, but I hope it will make the game a wee bit better nonetheless. Features & other changes Highscores now disp
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-14.
| Genres | Action, Strategy |
| Player tags | Tower Defense · FPS · Score Attack · Gore · Strategy · Action · Singleplayer · PvE · Shooter · Dark Humor · Base-Building · Zombies (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Captions available · Steam Cloud · Steam Leaderboards · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, German, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Italian, Spanish - Spain |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 46 |
| Estimated owners | 0 – 20,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://hangryowl.games/gross |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Quadcore CPU Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070/1660 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 8 GB available space