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D.O.T. Defence

Real-time strategy and tower defense with mostly autonomous armies

Rattleaxe Games · Published by Rattleaxe Games, Gamersky Games · Released Jun 11, 2026

Strategy

Reviews
Very Positive
85% of 222
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Playing now
2
right now
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update
5 days ago
Sep 18, 2026

Free demo available, 1 playing it now: get the demo.

What is D.O.T. Defence?

A 2D real-time strategy and tower defense game set during a war over Chroma energy. In campaign missions and short matches, you capture regions, place turrets and unit-producing buildings, and guide largely autonomous armies while defending your HQ and attacking enemies.

For you if...

  • +you like short strategy matches with light army control
  • +you enjoy experimenting with distinct factions and buildings
  • +you want campaign missions alongside skirmishes and wave defense

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer direct control over individual units
  • −you want longer, slower strategy matches

What players say

85% of 222 reviews are positive

Players praise the accessible strategy, distinct factions, and varied campaign missions. Some find campaign missions too restrictive, while others criticize the unit movement controls or tutorial.

Screenshots and trailer

D.O.T. Defence

D.O.T. Defence system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo E8400
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce 6200
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
900 MB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i5-6600K
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
900 MB available space
DirectX
Version 11

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Achievements
25
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Verified

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English, French, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Russian, Spanish - Spain, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Polish, German.

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.