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Bloons TD Battles

Competitive tower defense duels where players send bloons at rivals

Ninja Kiwi · Released Apr 20, 2016

ActionStrategyFree To Play

Reviews
Very Positive
90% of 33K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
82% of 41 in 30 days
Players
163
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
5 months ago
Jun 3, 2026
Minimum PC
OpenGL 2.0
0.5 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Bloons TD Battles?

A free-to-play, 2D tower defense strategy game built around head-to-head matches. You place and upgrade monkey towers to stop bloons while managing income and sending bloons through your opponent’s defenses. Modes include Assault, Defense, arena wagers, card-based battles, and private matches.

For you if...

  • +you want real-time tower defense against another player
  • +you enjoy balancing defense, income, and timed attacks
  • +you like experimenting with towers, upgrades, and card decks

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer solo tower defense against scripted waves
  • −you want a gentle start without unlocking higher-tier towers

What players say

90% of 33,063 reviews are positive · 82% of 41 in the last 30 days

Players praise the strategic depth of balancing income, defenses, tower upgrades, and precisely timed bloon attacks. Common complaints describe a rough start for newcomers facing opponents with higher-tier towers, while several recent players report that antivirus software flags the game executable as a trojan after an update.

Players over time

▼ -11% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 251 players on Sep 21, 2026.

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Nov 7, 2026163
Nov 6, 2026158
Nov 5, 2026144
Nov 4, 2026161
Nov 3, 2026150
Nov 2, 2026163
Nov 1, 2026140
Oct 31, 2026164
Oct 30, 2026158
Oct 29, 2026165
Oct 28, 2026138
Oct 27, 2026165
Oct 26, 2026157
Oct 25, 2026157
Oct 24, 2026195
Oct 23, 2026160
Oct 22, 2026180
Oct 21, 2026164
Oct 20, 2026160
Oct 19, 2026201
Oct 18, 2026183
Oct 17, 2026178
Oct 16, 2026158
Oct 15, 2026179
Oct 14, 2026155
Oct 13, 2026188
Oct 12, 2026181
Oct 11, 2026176
Oct 10, 2026169
Oct 9, 2026176
Oct 8, 2026158
Oct 7, 2026177
Oct 6, 2026189
Oct 5, 2026173
Oct 4, 2026169
Oct 3, 2026183
Oct 2, 2026171
Oct 1, 2026155
Sep 30, 2026172
Sep 29, 2026175
Sep 28, 2026229
Sep 27, 2026193
Sep 26, 2026193
Sep 25, 2026170
Sep 24, 2026184
Sep 23, 2026175
Sep 23, 2026191
Sep 22, 2026185
Sep 21, 2026251

Screenshots and trailer

Bloons TD Battles screenshot 1

Bloons TD Battles system requirements

Minimum: OpenGL 2.0, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 (32 & 64bit)
Processor
1.5Ghz or better
Graphics
OpenGL 2.0
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
512 MB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows 7, 8 or 10
Processor
2Ghz or better
Graphics
OpenGL 2.0 compatible, ATI, Nvidia or Intel HD
Memory
1024 MB RAM
Storage
512 MB available space

Does Bloons TD Battles have co-op or multiplayer?

No multiplayer modes declared.

Does Bloons TD Battles run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • 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
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
16
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards, In-app purchases
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Bloons TD Battles 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

1 DLC available.

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