Build by day
Farms, mines, lumber camps, the forge and military buildings feed your economy and strengthen your army.
By day, expand your shelter and recruit your garrison. By night, watch your formation face the hordes, intervene with spells, and protect the castle at all costs.
Nightgate alternates between village management and automatic night battles. Every daytime decision determines what will still be standing at sunrise.
Farms, mines, lumber camps, the forge and military buildings feed your economy and strengthen your army.
Your units advance and fight automatically. Team composition, specialties and formation make the difference.
Select up to five spells and intervene directly with area damage, control, healing and protection.
Heritage Embers fuel talents and chests, unlocking increasingly rare unit variants.
Upgrade your village, start the night, then target the horde with your spells to bring down the Stone Golem.

Produce food, wood and gold, increase barracks capacity, improve your weapons and prepare for the threats forecast for the next night.

Ground, flying and specialist enemies converge on your castle. Every five levels, a mini-boss presents a new test for your formation.
Warriors, spearmen, mages, monks and axemen each have a base specialty and four advanced paths. Five rarities and star levels reshape their stats and battlefield role.
Black holes, tornadoes, blizzards, star showers, sacred texts and many more spells provide offensive, defensive and tactical answers.