Duke of Defense
Tower defense where you fight enemies alongside your defensive towers
Christopher Anselmo, Fern Nigro · Published by Hitcents · Released Apr 4, 2019
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 81% of 52
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 7 years ago
- Jun 19, 2019
What is Duke of Defense?
In a fantasy world of goblins and wizards, you collect coins from fallen enemies, build and upgrade nine tower types, and roll through incoming waves. A character skill tree unlocks abilities as the story progresses, and those unlocks also apply in co-op.
For you if...
- +you enjoy pixel art and a humorous fantasy tone
- +you prefer approachable strategy with light character progression
Not for you if...
- −you want a lengthy campaign
- −you prefer planning defenses without directly controlling a fighter
What players say
81% of 52 reviews are positive
Players praise the soundtrack and local co-op. Recurring complaints concern slow, unskippable dialogue and bugs that block progress. A recent reviewer also reports unreliable online multiplayer.
Screenshots and trailer
Duke of Defense system requirements
Minimum: HD 5000, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Duke of Defense?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 or newer
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon 64 X2
- Graphics
- Intel HD 5000 or better
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Various integrated graphics cards will not run the game and specific anti-virus programs are known to cause issues
Does Duke of Defense 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 Duke of Defense run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 20
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Duke of Defense 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 2, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
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Recent updates
- Apr 13, 2019 · Happily Ever After (Build 1.0.3.0)
- Apr 6, 2019 · Leaderboards And More! (Build 1.0.1.0)
- Apr 5, 2019 · Minor Improvements (Update 1.0.0.2)
- Apr 4, 2019 · The Full Release Is Here!
- Apr 2, 2019 · Early Access Full Release (Build 0.9.0.0)
1 DLC available.
