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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
81% of 216
Recent reviews
Very Positive
83% of 12 in 30 days
Players
5
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
2 days ago
Nov 4, 2026
Minimum PC
6200
4 GB RAM · 0.9 GB disk
Full requirements

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

81% of 216 reviews are positive · 83% of 12 in the last 30 days

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.

How many players finish D.O.T. Defence?

15% of Steam players have unlocked «End of the World», 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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D.O.T. Defence system requirements

Minimum: 6200, 4 GB RAM, 0.9 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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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

Does D.O.T. Defence have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op split-screen; PvP split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does D.O.T. Defence run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • 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

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Achievements
25
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Russian, Spanish - Spain, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Polish, German.

Does D.O.T. Defence 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 Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.