The Snake Is the Tower

Details
- Release date: August 21, 2026
- Genre: Casual, Strategy, Arcade
- Developer: Happy Distractions Studio
- Publisher: Happy Distractions Studio
- Metacritic: tbd tbd
- Platforms: Steam
Current prices
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Steam
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$5.99
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| Early Access Game | ||
Price history
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| $3.59 | (-40%) |
Description
You're a mother snake. Your egg is defenseless. And your only weapon is your own body, every segment you grow is a gun that fires on its own. Slither through waves of cosmic invaders, become a writhing wall of auto-firing weapons, and don't let a single one reach your egg.
Your Snake IS the Arsenal
You don't just place towers. You are the tower. Grow lasers, cannons, and rockets as living segments that all fire automatically while you focus on one thing: keeping the horde off your egg.
Hold the Line, Protect the Egg!
The hordes want one thing! Every wave pushes harder toward your egg. Melt them before they break through, the longer and deadlier you grow, the more destruction you have. Survive the onslaught.
Spiral Into Broken Power
Adjacent weapons merge into bigger ones (Tier 1 to 2 to 3 to 4) and one good cascade turns a losing run into total domination. Between runs, unlock new weapons and permanent upgrades on the skill grid, so every attempt starts you stronger.
Feel Every Explosion
The grid warps with every impact. Enemies scatter. Your snake weaves through the chaos while your towers shred everything around you. It just feels good.
Strategize on the Move
Place support towers next to offensive ones for synergies. Time your merges during lulls between waves. Balance greed (collecting more orbs to grow), against safety (staying in controlled territory). The Snake Is the Tower rewards players who think ahead, but the waves won't wait for you to figure it out.