⚙️ Defend · Turn-Based Tactics

Gears of War: Hold-Out

Command units on a hex map — a clockwork steampunk front. Free, no download.

How to play

• Tap one of your units to select it and see its movement range.
• Tap a highlighted hex to move, then tap an in-range enemy to attack.
• Use forest and hill terrain to reduce damage; archers hit from two hexes.
• Spend every unit, then press End Turn for the AI to respond.

Why you'll play it

• Defend mode — hold your headquarters for a set number of turns.
• Pointy-top hex tactics with infantry, archers and cavalry.
• Gears of War theme: a clockwork steampunk front.
• Terrain defence and movement cost, ranged vs melee, counterattacks, an HQ to protect, and an AI opponent.

One quick tip

Survive with your HQ intact until the turn limit. Use terrain, archer range and cavalry reach to win exchanges turn by turn.

Ready?

Survive with your HQ intact until the turn limit.