Game Overview
Z-Ape is a unique tower defense and first person shooter mash up game. Hordes of enemies attacking your base, it’s up to you to stop them either with your brain or your gun skills. You can build up a strategy, place towers for defense, meantime you can enter your tower and fire at enemies with unique weapons. You can be The Brain or The Brute or better: Both!
- You Can be the Commander!: Placing towers and managing your resources are the keys for victory. Think it through, make a plan and execute it. Watch out for strategic places and use them to your advantage.
- You Can be the Warrior!: After putting some towers for support, you can take the matters on your hands and fight the hordes of enemies by yourself. Up close and personal! There are three classes and many weapon choices for your fighting style.
- 5 Towers, 3 Guns: There are many ways to play this game, choose your way. You can build different strategies for each level.
- 10 Unique Levels: You can fight and build defenses on many levels, carefully designed and handcrafted.
- More Ways to Play: There are 3 difficulty levels, endless modes and upcoming new maps.
Installation Instructions
- Click the green button below to be redirected to UploadHaven.com.
- Wait 15 seconds, then click on the “free download” button. Allow the file transfer to complete (note that speeds may be slower with the free plan; upgrading to UploadHaven Pro will increase speeds).
- Once the transfer is complete, right-click the .zip file and select “Extract to Z-APE: Tower Defense” (To do this you must have 7-Zip, which you can get here).
- Open the folder that you just extracted and run the game as administrator.
- Enjoy the game! If you encounter any missing DLL errors, check the Redist or _CommonRedist folder and install all necessary programs.
Download Links
Download the full version of the game using the links below.
🛠 Easy Setup Guide
- Check for missing DLL files: Navigate to the
_Redist
or_CommonRedist
folder in the game directory and install DirectX, Vcredist, and other dependencies. - Use 7-Zip to extract files: If you receive a “file corrupted” error, re-download and extract again.
- Run as Administrator: Right-click the game’s executable file and select “Run as Administrator” to avoid save issues.
💡 Helpful Tips
- Need installation help? Read our full FAQ & Troubleshooting Guide.
- Antivirus False Positives: Temporarily pause your antivirus software during extraction to prevent it from mistakenly blocking game files.
- Update GPU Drivers: For better performance, update your NVIDIA drivers or AMD drivers.
- Game won’t launch? Try compatibility mode or install missing DirectX updates.
- Still getting errors? Some games require updated Visual C++ Redistributables. Download the All-in-One VC Redist Package and install all versions.
❓ Need More Help?
Visit our FAQ page for solutions to frequently asked questions and common issues.
System Requirements
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: Intel i3 4100 E, AMD Ryzen 3 2000
- Memory: 4096 MB RAM
- Graphics: Geforce GTX 750, Radeon RX 550
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 2048 MB available space