Rail Guard is an exciting roguelite game where you need to protect a central fortress from enemy attacks. The main weapon in your defense is a heavily armed train moving along railway tracks around the battlefield.
As the train rolls, its wagons automatically attack nearby foes. You, in turn, make tactical decisions: choose priorities, expand your train with new combat wagons, and select powerful upgrades. If the situation gets too heated, you can jump into the fortress's main cannon and switch to first-person mode to take out the most dangerous enemies yourself.
Each playthrough offers new upgrade combinations and strategic options. Between runs, you can unlock new wagon types, permanent upgrades, and even a second train to strengthen your defenses. With short sessions of 10–15 minutes, the game offers endless replayability and a unique blend of strategy and action, making every battle a fresh experience.
How to play
Defend the central fortress against attacking waves of enemies. Your armoured train moves around the battlefield constantly, firing at foes automatically, while you strategize.
Eliminate enemies to gain gold and experience. Use experience points to unlock potent enhancements during gameplay, and spend gold between waves to purchase new combat wagons or enhance your current ones.
Identify key targets to focus your train's firepower effectively. In dire situations, switch to first-person mode and directly control the fortress's main cannon to annihilate enemy groups with precise manual shots.
Endure each wave of attackers, vanquish mighty bosses, unlock permanent upgrades, and try out various wagon combinations to create the ultimate defensive train.