# Dot Knights: Pixel Defense War

> Retro pixel art tower defense game with real-time unit summoning and upgrades. (iPhone/iPad app by TaeHoon Kim.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dot-knights-pixel-defense-war/id6444940261 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [TaeHoon Kim](https://appshunter.io/developer/1542312847)
- Category: Games, Casual, Strategy
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 3.00/5 from 5 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 161 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France), German (Germany), Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, European Portuguese, Chinese (Simplified, China), European Spanish, Thai and 2 more
- Released: 2023-01-18
- Data updated: 2026-06-05
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dot-knights-pixel-defense-war/id6444940261/reviews.md

## What is Dot Knights?

■ Dot Knights: Pixel Defense War
Defend the kingdom of Amaes from monster invaders in this retro pixel defense game!

■ The Kingdom in Crisis
In universe 4885, the peaceful kingdom of Amaes is attacked by a monstrous army.
Only you, the commander, can summon your brave pixel knights to stop them!

■ Summon Units with Meat
- Choose the right unit at the right time to counter the enemy.
- Manage your resources wisely — meat is limited!

■ Strategic Pixel Defense Gameplay
- Classic stage-based tower defense mechanics
- Unique retro pixel art and intuitive touch controls
- Different monsters and challenging bosses await you!

■ Upgrade Your Forces
- Level up your knights, archers, mages, and more
- Strengthen your army and prepare for harder stages!

■ Key Features
- Addictive pixel-art defense strategy
- Real-time unit summoning with tactical decisions
- Dozens of enemy types and boss fights
- Small file size and fast loading

▶ Are you ready to defend the pixel kingdom?

Download Dot Knights: Pixel Defense War now and become the hero of Amaes!

## Key features

- Retro pixel art defense strategy
- Real-time unit summoning
- Resource management (meat)
- Unit upgrades and leveling
- Dozens of enemy types
- Challenging boss fights
- Small file size and fast loading

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gold.01 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gold.04 | $21.99 | one-time |
| Gold.03 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Gold.02 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $3.99 | one-time |
| Gold Special1 | $0.99 | one-time |



## Frequently asked questions about Dot Knights

### What is the gameplay in Dot Knights: Pixel Defense War?

Dot Knights features classic stage-based tower defense mechanics. Players strategically summon and upgrade pixel knights, archers, and mages in real-time to defend against waves of monsters and bosses.

### How do I summon units in Dot Knights?

Units are summoned using 'meat,' which is a limited resource. Players must manage this resource wisely to choose the right units at the right time to counter incoming enemies.

### Can I upgrade my units in Dot Knights?

Yes, you can upgrade your forces. Leveling up your knights, archers, mages, and other units strengthens your army and helps prepare for increasingly difficult stages.

### Does Dot Knights: Pixel Defense War have ads?

Yes, the game contains advertisements. This is common for free-to-play mobile games that offer in-app purchases.

### What devices is Dot Knights: Pixel Defense War compatible with?

The game is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, indicating compatibility with iOS platforms.

### What is the age rating for Dot Knights: Pixel Defense War?

Dot Knights: Pixel Defense War has an age rating of 12+, suggesting it is suitable for players aged 12 and older.

### How often is Dot Knights: Pixel Defense War updated?

The latest version is 1.0.20, last updated on November 17, 2025. This suggests a relatively recent update, though specific update frequency is not detailed.

### What is the user sentiment for Dot Knights: Pixel Defense War?

The game has a rating of 3.0 stars from 5 ratings. This indicates a mixed to average user reception based on the limited available data.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.0.20 — 2025-11-17

1. Improved stability

### 1.0.18 — 2025-08-06

1. Improved stability

### 1.0.16 — 2025-05-23

1. Improved stability.

### 1.0.15 — 2024-07-30

1. Improved stability

### 1.0.14 — 2024-04-11

1. Improved stability

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