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Fortress Merge Wiki

Merge buildings, place heroes, and hold every wave.

Unofficial Fortress Merge wiki for merge tactics, hero gear, building tiers, and boss waves on Steam, consoles, and mobile.

Fortress Merge combat on a sandy lane as slimes crash into barricades, turrets, and a hero while the castle holds the back line
Free
To play on Steam
Sep 2026
PC & console launch
23
Steam achievements
Solo
Single-player
Gameplay

Fortress Merge gameplay: merge buildings and defend the castle

Game overview

Merge, build, and defend

Fortress Merge shop and fortress grid with trees, barracks, a castle, and a gold reroll panel beside the battlefield

Fortress Merge is a free-to-play merge tower defense from TapNation and Tartatin, published by QubicGames. You drag buildings onto a tight grid, merge matching tiers, and hold waves of skeletons, slimes, dragons, and giants before they crush the castle. The Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation versions launched on 4 September 2026 after a long mobile run. Start with the beginner guide, learn when to merge, then lock a front-to-back layout. Spend gold using the economy guide, check the building tier list, and pick a hero plus gear plan. Daily gem routes live on free rewards. Challenge modes and the console launch are covered in updates.

Quick facts

Developer
TapNation & Tartatin
Publisher
QubicGames
Platforms
Steam, Xbox, PlayStation, iOS, Android
Genre
Merge tower defense / roguelite
Release
4 Sep 2026 (PC & consoles)
Price
Free to play
Explore the wiki

Hubs for codes, guides, tiers, heroes, tools, and the September 2026 console launch.

Links

Official Fortress Merge links: Steam, Xbox, PlayStation, mobile stores, QubicGames support, and this fan wiki map.

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Latest updates

Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation launch notes plus challenge modes.

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Quick start

Five steps that turn a messy board into a fortress that lasts.

  1. 1

    Learn the board before you merge

    Clear trees, place walls on the lane, and keep the castle alive. The getting started guide covers shop, Fight, and the first ten waves.

  2. 2

    Merge walls and mines, not every camp

    Two matching buildings make a higher tier, but extra barracks often beat one big camp. Read when to merge before you collapse your army.

  3. 3

    Spend gold on space, then rerolls

    Rerolls get expensive. Unlock tiles first, protect mines, and follow the gold and upgrades order so wave 10 still has damage.

  4. 4

    Pick a hero and stop scattering blueprints

    Each hero brings a skill and a permanent boost. The heroes hub and gear guide explain who to invest in on mobile versus the three-hero Steam build.

  5. 5

    Prep the boss wave on purpose

    Sell leftover mines, fill gaps with walls, and take global cooldown or HP skills. The boss guide is the checklist for wave 10 and the 13-wave maps.

FAQ

Wiki FAQ

Quick answers to the most common questions.

Where should I start in Fortress Merge?

Read Getting Started, then placement and the building tier list. Claim daily gem routes after your first clear.

Are there working Fortress Merge codes?

There are no verified public gift codes as of September 2026. Use free rewards for ads, shop claims, and new-unit gem bonuses instead of fake lists.

Is Fortress Merge a Roblox game?

No. It is a TapNation / Tartatin merge defense published by QubicGames on Steam, Xbox, PlayStation, iOS, and Android.

Which languages does this wiki cover?

English, French, German, and Spanish. Steam also ships Czech, Finnish, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, and Chinese clients; those are not mirrored here.

Does Fortress Merge have multiplayer?

No. Campaign, Grand Battle, Boss Fight, and Hero Battle are all single-player sessions.

When did the PC and console versions launch?

Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation launched on 4 September 2026. Mobile was already live. See the console launch notes.

Ready to hold wave 10?

Use the getting started guide for your first boards, then open the building tier list and the boss guide before the next campaign push.

Open the beginner guide