One Troll Army

One Troll Army

FlyAnvil · May 19, 2016 · Strategy, Free to Play, Tower Defense, Indie, Casual

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About One Troll Army

✦ AI summary

Play as a mighty troll defending a goblin fort against waves of enemies while managing your tiny workers to harvest resources and build defensive structures. Command your minions, upgrade your troll's devastating skills, and face off against 21 enemy types and 15 brutal bosses in this action-strategy hybrid.

Crush hundreds of minions as the powerful giant troll!
Tiny Goblins call on you to protect their fort, in exchange for armor, money and new moves to smash and loot minions!
Goblins build towers, barracks and catapults over each wave to help you fight back bigger minions and bosses!

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  • Fight as a boss troll with 12 upgradeable skills. Kick, Knock, Wheel, Quake, Taunt, Jump, Ram and Loot your way through the horde!
  • Defeat various enemies: from small rats to huge ballista-wielding rhino and buffalo bosses. 21 types of enemies and 15 bosses.
  • Manage the crowd of goblins. Make them builders, looters, miners, loggers and more to harvest resources, restore the fort, get the loot and build new structures.
  • Manage the fort. Build and upgrade 7 buildings with 3 levels of upgrades from small huts to great castles.
  • Build and upgrade defense towers. Each fort has 4 towers with 4 types of weapons (stone-thrower, archer, catapult, bomber). Also upgrade weapon types at the barracks.
  • Hire and upgrade orc mercenaries for support- but don’t let them die on the battlefield!
  • More than 50 goals and achievements.

One Troll Army — game info

Platforms
Windows, macOS
Player modes
Single-player, Multiplayer
Controller
Partial controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included
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DLC & expansions

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

One Troll Army is a fun tower defense game that stands out for letting players actively participate in combat as a giant troll with various upgradeable abilities, making it feel more like an action-tower defense hybrid than a passive strategy experience. Players appreciate the satisfying troll mechanics, relaxing gameplay, and decent resource management systems, though some note minor annoyances like inability to toggle difficulty and occasional UI pop-ups. Most reviewers feel it is worth picking up, especially given it is free to play.

Recommended May 22, 2026
I picked up One Troll Army as my brother from another mother De'adhiel who passed away a few years back now had played it for almost 8 hours and I was curious. It is a decent resource management/tower defense game and once the troll starts jumping all over the place becomes quite satisfying. The only downsides is you can't toggle difficulties and once you hit resource caps a big box pops up and fades in and out over your troll ability bar (happens between battles only) which is mildly annoying but not too negatively impactful otherwise. The hardest achievement is hire 30 orc mercenaries as it just takes time and a bit of strategy to get your orcs killed repeatedly. All in all, a nice relaxing game for a change of pace and worth picking up with that in mind. The Pinky and the Brain reference was straight out of my childhood as an 80s and 90s kid so that was plesantly amusing also. Nice game, worth a play when you want some time to fill in and not in the mood for something too brain-intensive.
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Not recommended Apr 19, 2026
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Recommended Sep 9, 2026
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Recommended Sep 4, 2026
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Recommended Aug 18, 2026
One Troll Army is a fun little tower defense game that gives me a much more active role than I usually get in this type of game. I am playing as a giant troll protecting a goblin fort while waves of enemies keep coming towards me. Instead of sitting back and letting my towers do everything, I can jump into the fight myself and smash enemies with different troll abilities. I like that idea because it makes the game feel like a mix of tower defense and simple action combat rather than just another game where I place towers and watch them work. The troll itself is probably the best part for me. I can upgrade 12 different skills and use attacks such as kicking, ramming, jumping, knocking enemies around and causing earthquakes. I can run around the battlefield and deal with enemies that are getting too close to the fort, while the goblins and defensive structures handle other parts of the attack. I enjoy having to decide when I should fight personally and when I should focus more on the fort. It gives me something to do during every wave instead of making the combat feel completely automatic. There is also a decent amount of building and resource management underneath the action. The …
Recommended Jun 21, 2026
Surprisingly fun for a silly little free to play game. One of the few free to play games of this kind that I would recommend.

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