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Dungeon Defenders II

Third-person tower defense RPG with heroes, loot, and co-op

Chromatic Games · Released Jun 20, 2017

ActionIndieRPGStrategyFree To Play

Reviews
Mostly Positive
77% of 24K
Recent reviews
Mixed
66% of 27 in 30 days
Players
265
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
2 weeks ago
Oct 24, 2026
Minimum PC
HD 2600
3 GB RAM · 20 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Dungeon Defenders II?

A free-to-play third-person tower defense action RPG set in Etheria, where the Old Ones’ army threatens the Eternia Crystals. You place defenses against enemy waves, fight with weapons and hero abilities, and collect loot to develop a team of interchangeable heroes. It supports solo play and four-player online co-op.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy defending lanes while fighting enemies directly
  • +you like long-term gear and hero progression
  • +you want solo or four-player online cooperative play

Not for you if...

  • −you want competitive PvP instead of cooperative defense
  • −you prefer pure strategy without controlling a hero

What players say

77% of 24,046 reviews are positive · 66% of 27 in the last 30 days

Players praise the defense building, hero customization, and playing with friends. The most common complaints concern repetitive grinding, frequent store prompts, and limited inventory space. Some recent players outside North America report high latency and rubber-banding after regional servers were consolidated.

Players over time

▼ -18% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 399 players on Sep 21, 2026.

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How many players finish Dungeon Defenders II?

7.0% of Steam players have unlocked «Defender of Etheria», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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Dungeon Defenders II system requirements

Minimum: HD 2600, 3 GB RAM, 20 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 (SP1) 64-Bit
Processor
2.0 Ghz Dual-Core CPU
Graphics
ATI Radeon HD 2600 or better / NVIDIA GeForce 8600 or better, 512 MB video memory, with Shader Model 3 support
Memory
3 GB RAM
Storage
20 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0
Notes
Internet connection is required to play.

Recommended

OS
Windows 7 (SP1) / Windows 8.1 / Windows 10 64-Bit
Processor
Intel Core i5 or AMD Quad-Core or better
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 or AMD Radeon HD 4770 or better (1GB VRAM)
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
20 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0
Notes
Internet connection is required to play. Integrated graphics chips are not recommended.

Does Dungeon Defenders II have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Dungeon Defenders II run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
18
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does Dungeon Defenders II use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

6 DLC available.

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