Thorn & Dew

Grow a lone cactus in the endless desert. Defend your water, evolve wild abilities, and hire quirky mercenaries. The desert never sleeps — how long will you thrive?

Thorn & Dew is an idle survival game about a lone cactus fighting for every drop of water in a merciless desert. Grow from a tiny sprout into a mighty desert guardian. Collect water, level up, and fend off waves of thirsty raiders who want what's yours. FEATURES • Idle water generation — your cactus keeps growing even while you're away • Tap to shoot spikes and repel raider attacks and epic boss fights • Evolve: pick a unique ability at every milestone and shape your own build • Upgrade attack, generation, crits and more to push further • Hire desert mercenaries — a frog, a turtle, a golem and other quirky allies, each with its own power • Survive dynamic weather: sandstorms, scorching heat, rain and cold desert nights • Complete quests, trade with the wandering merchant and reset evolutions to try new builds The desert takes no prisoners. Water is life — defend it.