Vampire Rush

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Vampire Rush
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Developer(s) A-Steroids
Publisher(s) Chillingo (iOS, Windows Phone)
A-Steroids (Bada)
Producer(s) Andrey Podoprigora
Designer(s) Alex Fateyev
Platform(s) iOS, Windows Phone, Bada
ReleaseApril 28, 2011 (iOS), April 02, 2013 (Windows Phone)
Genre(s) Tower Defense/Survival Horror
Mode(s) Single player

Vampire Rush is a Tower Defense/Survival Horror video game developed by Lithuania-based A-Steroids.

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