Comments on: Sorry, But This Swarm Game Is a Serious Problem http://techland.time.com/2009/09/30/sorry-but-this-swarm-game-is-a-serious-problem/ News and reviews from the world of gadgets, gear, apps and the web Tue, 29 Nov 2011 02:09:32 +0000 hourly 1 By: App Club: Why Is Plants Vs. Zombies Number One? - Techland - TIME.com http://techland.time.com/2009/09/30/sorry-but-this-swarm-game-is-a-serious-problem/comment-page-1/#comment-5770 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:07:50 +0000 http://nerdworld.blogs.time.com/?p=2340#comment-5770 [...] I have a pet peeve about tower defense games that put everything in straight lines. Your GeoDefense, say, or your Fieldrunners, those are games where enemy pathfinding is a major part of the gameplay [...]

]]> By: App Club: geoSpark. Oh It’s On Now. It’s Really On. Or Wait, Is it? - Techland - TIME.com http://techland.time.com/2009/09/30/sorry-but-this-swarm-game-is-a-serious-problem/comment-page-1/#comment-3815 Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:50:10 +0000 http://nerdworld.blogs.time.com/?p=2340#comment-3815 [...] got pretty into geoDefense Swarm here at Techland. Except we called it Nerd World [...]

]]> By: Josh Quittner http://techland.time.com/2009/09/30/sorry-but-this-swarm-game-is-a-serious-problem/comment-page-1/#comment-2421 Mon, 05 Oct 2009 16:47:03 +0000 http://nerdworld.blogs.time.com/?p=2340#comment-2421 Screw it. I cheated. http://criticalthoughtgames.com/node/102

]]> By: Josh Quittner http://techland.time.com/2009/09/30/sorry-but-this-swarm-game-is-a-serious-problem/comment-page-1/#comment-2419 Mon, 05 Oct 2009 15:48:16 +0000 http://nerdworld.blogs.time.com/?p=2340#comment-2419 I am still stuck at the same level. I have put weeks into this. You’re telling me you just load up on greens? I know what the wimpy gold towers do–not much, until you upgrade the bejeezus out of them. But what do the pink/purple ones do?

]]> By: Lev Grossman http://techland.time.com/2009/09/30/sorry-but-this-swarm-game-is-a-serious-problem/comment-page-1/#comment-2399 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 13:59:59 +0000 http://nerdworld.blogs.time.com/?p=2340#comment-2399 OK, I finally beat level one. Turns out I vastly underestimated the usefulness of those cheapo green towers. You can all go about your business.

]]> By: byron12 http://techland.time.com/2009/09/30/sorry-but-this-swarm-game-is-a-serious-problem/comment-page-1/#comment-2391 Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:29:43 +0000 http://nerdworld.blogs.time.com/?p=2340#comment-2391 Dude, you owe me about 60 hours of time for turning me onto to freaking fieldrunners. Don’t start.

And the little yellow shock towers serve to confuse base ship raiders.

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