steamiqhq
★ Watchlist
Defend the Castle

Game overview

Defend the Castle

Defend the Castle is a day-by-day tower defense roguelike where you face 5 enemy waves per day, upgrade between battles, and struggle to survive as enemies grow stronger. Make the right choices or fall. Some days bring... something else.

Action Indie Strategy Free To Play
Last tracked players
0
All-time peak
1
24-hour change
Unavailable

Delayed observation · last tracked . Values marked unavailable are not estimated.

About this game Read the full description

🏰 Defend the Castle

How long can you survive - when each day only makes the enemy stronger?

Defend the Castle is an intense day-by-day tower defense game where you fight off waves of attackers in a world that never gives you a moment to breathe. Each day brings 5 waves of enemy assaults, and you have only 60 seconds to survive.

But this isn't just a game about defense. It's a game about choices. What do you upgrade? What do you sacrifice? What will it cost to see one more dawn?

🔥 Features

• Roguelike structure: Death is inevitable - and necessary. Fail to meet your daily kill quota, and it's game over.

• Strategic upgrades: Between days, spend your hard-earned resources to improve your base, repair the damage, and prepare for what’s next.

• Hidden threats: Some days feel... different. Something larger stirs in the distance. What awaits at the edge of dawn?

• Dynamic enemy waves: Each wave features unique combinations of enemy types - no defense holds forever.

• Atmospheric world: A living battlefield with storm clouds that strike lightning, flocks of birds in the sky, and visual details that breathe life into every deadly sunrise.

⚔️ Fate is Calling

Defend the Castle is as much a battle against time as it is against the enemy. A strategic survival experience where every choice matters - and every day could be your last.

Player activity

Concurrent players over the last 48 hours.

Loading player history?
Post launch fixes, updates & tweaks Build 1.3: Tutorial / Introduction
System requirements Windows

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: i5-3470K
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760
  • Storage: 230 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Can run on potato

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: i7-4790K
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
  • Storage: 230 MB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
OkDog Productions, Linus Walter
Brazilian rating
16
Steam Germany rating
18
Content warning
The game is about defending your castle from invaders, you can toggle blood and gore but the game is still about killing the enemy.
Achievements
29
Features
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, Mouse Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, Save Anytime, Stereo Sound, Subtitle Options, Stats, Family Sharing
Languages
English*
*languages with full audio support
More analysis Activity patterns, updates & developer tools

Build a competitor report

Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 0%

Activity Heatmap

UTC+0 (Your Timezone)
0
Peak Activity
0
Avg Activity
0
Active Hours
3%
Sample coverage
Less Active
More Active
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
Sun
Sunday 0:00
0 players · 1 samples
Sunday 1:00
No samples
Sunday 2:00
No samples
Sunday 3:00
No samples
Sunday 4:00
No samples
Sunday 5:00
No samples
Sunday 6:00
No samples
Sunday 7:00
No samples
Sunday 8:00
No samples
Sunday 9:00
No samples
Sunday 10:00
No samples
Sunday 11:00
No samples
Sunday 12:00
No samples
Sunday 13:00
No samples
Sunday 14:00
No samples
Sunday 15:00
No samples
Sunday 16:00
No samples
Sunday 17:00
No samples
Sunday 18:00
No samples
Sunday 19:00
No samples
Sunday 20:00
No samples
Sunday 21:00
No samples
Sunday 22:00
No samples
Sunday 23:00
No samples
Mon
Monday 0:00
No samples
Monday 1:00
No samples
Monday 2:00
No samples
Monday 3:00
No samples
Monday 4:00
No samples
Monday 5:00
No samples
Monday 6:00
No samples
Monday 7:00
No samples
Monday 8:00
No samples
Monday 9:00
No samples
Monday 10:00
No samples
Monday 11:00
No samples
Monday 12:00
No samples
Monday 13:00
No samples
Monday 14:00
No samples
Monday 15:00
No samples
Monday 16:00
No samples
Monday 17:00
No samples
Monday 18:00
No samples
Monday 19:00
No samples
Monday 20:00
No samples
Monday 21:00
No samples
Monday 22:00
No samples
Monday 23:00
No samples
Tue
Tuesday 0:00
No samples
Tuesday 1:00
No samples
Tuesday 2:00
No samples
Tuesday 3:00
No samples
Tuesday 4:00
No samples
Tuesday 5:00
No samples
Tuesday 6:00
No samples
Tuesday 7:00
No samples
Tuesday 8:00
No samples
Tuesday 9:00
No samples
Tuesday 10:00
No samples
Tuesday 11:00
No samples
Tuesday 12:00
No samples
Tuesday 13:00
No samples
Tuesday 14:00
No samples
Tuesday 15:00
No samples
Tuesday 16:00
0 players · 1 samples
Tuesday 17:00
No samples
Tuesday 18:00
No samples
Tuesday 19:00
No samples
Tuesday 20:00
No samples
Tuesday 21:00
No samples
Tuesday 22:00
No samples
Tuesday 23:00
No samples
Wed 📍
Wednesday 0:00
No samples
Wednesday 1:00
No samples
Wednesday 2:00
No samples
Wednesday 3:00
No samples
Wednesday 4:00
No samples
Wednesday 5:00
No samples
Wednesday 6:00
No samples
Wednesday 7:00
No samples
Wednesday 8:00
No samples
Wednesday 9:00
No samples
Wednesday 10:00
No samples
Wednesday 11:00
No samples
Wednesday 12:00
No samples
Wednesday 13:00
No samples
Wednesday 14:00
No samples
Wednesday 15:00
No samples
Wednesday 16:00
No samples
Wednesday 17:00
No samples
Wednesday 18:00
No samples
Wednesday 19:00
No samples
Wednesday 20:00
0 players · 1 samples
Wednesday 21:00
No samples
Wednesday 22:00
No samples
Wednesday 23:00
No samples
Thu
Thursday 0:00
No samples
Thursday 1:00
No samples
Thursday 2:00
No samples
Thursday 3:00
No samples
Thursday 4:00
No samples
Thursday 5:00
No samples
Thursday 6:00
No samples
Thursday 7:00
No samples
Thursday 8:00
No samples
Thursday 9:00
No samples
Thursday 10:00
No samples
Thursday 11:00
No samples
Thursday 12:00
No samples
Thursday 13:00
No samples
Thursday 14:00
No samples
Thursday 15:00
No samples
Thursday 16:00
No samples
Thursday 17:00
No samples
Thursday 18:00
No samples
Thursday 19:00
No samples
Thursday 20:00
No samples
Thursday 21:00
No samples
Thursday 22:00
No samples
Thursday 23:00
No samples
Fri
Friday 0:00
No samples
Friday 1:00
No samples
Friday 2:00
No samples
Friday 3:00
No samples
Friday 4:00
No samples
Friday 5:00
No samples
Friday 6:00
0 players · 1 samples
Friday 7:00
No samples
Friday 8:00
No samples
Friday 9:00
No samples
Friday 10:00
No samples
Friday 11:00
No samples
Friday 12:00
No samples
Friday 13:00
No samples
Friday 14:00
No samples
Friday 15:00
No samples
Friday 16:00
No samples
Friday 17:00
No samples
Friday 18:00
No samples
Friday 19:00
No samples
Friday 20:00
No samples
Friday 21:00
No samples
Friday 22:00
No samples
Friday 23:00
No samples
Sat
Saturday 0:00
No samples
Saturday 1:00
No samples
Saturday 2:00
No samples
Saturday 3:00
No samples
Saturday 4:00
No samples
Saturday 5:00
No samples
Saturday 6:00
No samples
Saturday 7:00
No samples
Saturday 8:00
No samples
Saturday 9:00
No samples
Saturday 10:00
No samples
Saturday 11:00
No samples
Saturday 12:00
0 players · 1 samples
Saturday 13:00
No samples
Saturday 14:00
No samples
Saturday 15:00
No samples
Saturday 16:00
No samples
Saturday 17:00
No samples
Saturday 18:00
No samples
Saturday 19:00
No samples
Saturday 20:00
No samples
Saturday 21:00
No samples
Saturday 22:00
No samples
Saturday 23:00
No samples

Developer Analytics

Loading competitors...

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Defend the Castle free to play?
Yes, Defend the Castle is free to play on Steam.
What genre is Defend the Castle?
Defend the Castle is a Action, Indie, Strategy, Free To Play game.
Who developed Defend the Castle?
Defend the Castle was developed by Linus Walter and published by OkDog Productions.
What platforms does Defend the Castle support?
Available on Steam for Windows.