GROGPOD Roguelike Podcast
GROGPOD Roguelike Podcast
Scott V. Burger
Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap
1 hour 37 minutes Posted Oct 21, 2025 at 11:00 pm.
Game stats
One sentence description
Game release history & series background discussion
Tower defense meets action gameplay hybrid explanation
Tutorial experience & new player onboarding critique
Trap variety & strategic placement mechanics
Hero abilities & character progression systems
Multiplayer coordination & Co-op gameplay experiences
Map design quality & replayability concerns
Difficulty scaling & enemy variety analysis
Comparison to previous Orcs Must Die games
Rankings & final thoughts
Similar games & show wind-down
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The Age of Men is over. The Time of the Orc has come! The long-lived and highly rated franchise of Orcs Must Die! comes to the rogue world for the first time with its 2025 release of Deathtrap. A game OMD players have waited 4 years to see a sequel finally arrives featuring 4-player co-op maze-building character-quipping action. Join the team of sassy teen #1, wrench arm boy, sassy teen #2, murderous cat, and big lovable bear man to stop the Orcs from getting into those precious portal for… reasons… Look, the special brownies are right over there, just one more mission and they’ll finally kick in, okay?
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Intro music: Marcus Miller - Trip Trap
Outro music: Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap OST - Order Wisdom