Mine Defense

With your team of penguins, defend your precious resources from the zombies! Craft and place defences strategically to survive another night.

Created during the Hackathon X Gamejam December 2025 at Ulm University.
Topic of the Gamejam was "mistakes are permanent".

Controls

Mine Defense can be played with up to for players locally using keyboards or controllers. Players may optionally share a keyboard.

Action	Keyboard (Player 1 / Player 2)	Xbox	Nintendo	PlayStation
Interact	E / I	X/B	Y/A	□/○
Build	B / P	A	B	×
Drop Item	Q / \ (QWERTY) or # (QWERTZ)	Y	X	△

Credits

• Oliver Gerstl
• Christopher Vogel
• Henry Schuler
• Simon Berlinger
• Thomas Schöller

Licenses

tilesets-1 and wood.png: https://opengameart.org/content/16x16-game-assets
license: CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

tileset-2: https://opengameart.org/content/overworld-grass-biome
license: CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

goblin: https://opengameart.org/content/lpc-goblin
license: CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

zombie and skeleton: https://opengameart.org/content/zombie-and-skeleton-32x48
license: CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

penguin: https://opengameart.org/content/tux-kyrodian-legends-style
license: CC-BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)

iron.png and stone.png: https://opengameart.org/content/lpc-ore-and-forge
license: CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

righteous font: https://otter-and-bench.itch.io/righteous
license: CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

wall: https://opengameart.org/content/castle-tiles-for-rpgs
license: CC-BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)