Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 63 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Co-op: 54 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Characters: 20 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Interface: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Monetization: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 19k player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
66% of themes are praise17% are divided17% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
63 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Even today, more than a decade after release, the game continues to deliver an incredibly addictive mix of strategy, RPG progression, and cooperative gameplay that few games have successfully replicated.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
54 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It's best experienced with friends in co-op, where coordinating lanes and sharing resources elevates it into something really special.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Tower defense mixed with action RPG, tons of loot, tons of enemies, and a whole squad of unique heroes to push dungeons to their limits.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
15 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
-great learning curve with TONS of stuff to discover without having your hand held
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
12 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The vibrant art style and colorful effects help the visuals hold up far better than many games from the same era.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
9 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Dungeon Defenders blends tower defense strategy with real-time third-person combat, creating a gameplay loop that still feels fresh today.
+2 more players loved
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay63 reviews
Co-op54 reviews
Characters20 reviews
Difficulty15 reviews
Graphics12 reviews
Combat9 reviews
Multiplayer9 reviews
Performance6 reviews
Divided opinion
Story82% still recommend
Bugs0% still recommend
Players complain
Interface43% still recommend
Monetization43% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Co-op
- Multi-player
- Online Co-op
- Shared/Split Screen
- Single-player
Controller
- Full controller support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Remote Play Together
- Remote Play on Phone
- Remote Play on TV
- Remote Play on Tablet
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Leaderboards
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported
Steam MachineUnsupported
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$14.99
The lowest we've tracked is $2.99.
4 points recordedtoday · $14.99
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