The scheme works most of the time, but it’s easy to become flustered when the action picks up. Secondly, the action can be very hectic, and because your screen is so small, the stylus control is imprecise without constant zooming in and out. This game is going to be much more fun as a multiplayer experience, so player availability is a concern. When the game launched, I was able to find players to join me (the same player kept stopping in), but by the end of the weekend, the available number of online players was very low. Cubemen (2012) Cubemen is a fast paced, action packed, original 3D Tower Defense game that mixes TD with RTS in single player & online multi-player. So if the game is endlessly configurable, and mostly plays just fine, what’s the problem? Well, for one, the online community is a bit sparse. Description Cubemen is a fast paced, action packed, original 3D Tower Defense game that mixes TD with RTS insingle player & online multi-player awesomeness Get ready for. After awhile, though, your wrists might get tired of supporting the GamePad with one hand (see also: Kid Icarus Uprising), and resting the GamePad on your knee is tricky because of the placement of the shoulder buttons. The controls make the grade, with the stylus used to manipulate units on screen and rotate the camera in conjunction with the analog stick and shoulder buttons. If you’re a fan of the genre, there’s something for you in Cubemen 2.There are two small “campaigns” (really just pre-defined sets of 15 stages each) and unlimited ways to play single games, either online or off. In addition, the game allows you to create and share your own levels, play online with players on other platforms (iOS, for example), and reskin the visuals in dozens of different ways. The game offers nearly every flavor of RTS available in both single and online multiplayer fashion. It’s immediately easy to be impressed with the breadth of options in Cubemen 2. Use your ownlittle Cubemen to defend your base from other little. Although it might best be described as a tower defense game, being able to control individual units, as well as modes such as King of the Hill and Territory, make this a fleshed out real-time strategy experience. Cubemen is a fast paced, action packed, original 3D Tower Defense game that mixes TD with RTS insingle player & online multi-player awesomeness Get ready for some crazy Cubemen actionIt’s the age old struggle between Good vs Bad, Blue vs Red, Little men vs Little men.

This would be a mistake Cubemen 2 is one of the best Wii U-exclusive eShop games. Honestly, I wouldn’t be surprised if most gamers skip over it without a second glance.

The cover art in the Wii U eShop doesn’t really say much about the game. Cubemen 2 is not a particularly self-descriptive game.