Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten (DX edition)
Fantasy tower defense RPG with party members instead of towers
Level Up Labs, LLC · Published by Level Up Labs · Released Oct 30, 2012
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 95% of 3,514
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 4
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 8 years ago
- Jun 2, 2018
Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.
What is Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten (DX edition)?
This 2D fantasy game combines tower defense with an RPG and a character-driven story. In real-time battles, you position party members instead of towers, level them up, develop their skills, and equip gear. You can also issue commands while combat is paused.
For you if...
- +you like tower defense built around customizable party members
- +you want a character-driven story alongside tactical battles
Not for you if...
- −you prefer turn-based tactical RPG combat
- −you dislike managing characters' skills and equipment
What players say
95% of 3,514 reviews are positive
Players praise the party-based tower defense and the writing. The most common complaint is frequent crashes, sometimes during battles.
Screenshots and trailer
Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten (DX edition) system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP
- Processor
- 1.5 Ghz, single core
- Graphics
- N/A
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 100 MB HD space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows XP or better
- Processor
- (2.0 Ghz, single core) or better
- Graphics
- N/A
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 100 MB HD space
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 30
- Steam features
- Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, Czech, German, Japanese, Russian, Korean, Spanish - Spain, Italian, French, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Tags
- Tower Defense
- Female Protagonist
- Tactical RPG
- Strategy
- RPG
- 2D
- Story Rich
- Pixel Graphics
- Zombies
- Fantasy
- Medieval
- Moddable
- Comedy
- Adventure
- Retro
- Singleplayer
Recent updates
- Jun 2, 2018 · Hotfix, version 2.2.6
- May 31, 2018 · Hotfix, version 2.2.5
- May 31, 2018 · Hotfix, version 2.2.4
- May 29, 2018 · DQDX Patch #18 -- Version 2.2.3
- Feb 15, 2018 · Hotfix for Windows
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