The Mexican Dream
Tower defense on a border wall with player-controlled turrets
Idea Cabin · Released Sep 5, 2017
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 65% of 176
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 9 years ago
- Sep 8, 2017
What is The Mexican Dream?
A tower defense game set along the U.S.–Mexico border, where America's president tries to stop Mexicans entering and Americans leaving. You build towers with different effects across levels with different layouts.
For you if...
- +you prefer solo strategy games to multiplayer competition
Not for you if...
- −you expect to upgrade your towers during a level
What players say
65% of 176 reviews are positive
Players praise the large achievement list but frequently criticize the difficulty and limited resources for building defenses. Recent reviews also describe random difficulty swings and buggy turrets that sometimes fail to fire.
Screenshots and trailer
The Mexican Dream system requirements
Minimum: Any that supports Direct …, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run The Mexican Dream?
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- OS
- Windows XP or later
- Processor
- Intel Pentium 4 (2001) and above or AMD Processors after 2003
- Graphics
- Any graphics card that supports Direct X 9 or above.
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 350 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Does The Mexican Dream have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Mexican Dream run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 10,979
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does The Mexican Dream 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
