Core Defense
A roguelike tower defense game with a dash of deckbuilding. Choose a reward, improve your build, survive the next wave, repeat. Highly replayable, difficult, and addictive. You'll want just one more wave, just one more run!
- Price:$1.99
- Release Date:7/30/2020
- Franchise:ehmprah
- Developer:ehmprah
- Publisher:Sonderland
- Last Updated:12/25/2024
- Steam App Id:1203360
Core Defense
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Core Defense has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 90% lower than its previous all-time peak of 10 players achieved on 3/20/2024.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Core Defense. It has received a total of 359 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 74 (Mostly Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for Core Defense. Right now, it costs $1.99 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Core Defense and its growth over time. It currently has 894 followers on its community page.
About Core Defense
Core Defense is an Indie, Casual, and Strategy game developed by ehmprah. On 7/30/2020, it was released on the Steam Store by Sonderland.
Players have rated Core Defense as "Mostly Positive" out of 359 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 285 positive reviews and 74 negative reviews — an overall 79% positive review rating.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $1.99 which is a 80% discount off its base price. It can also be purchased through Roguelike Tower Defense, Spiritual Successor, Tower & Turret Defense Roguelites: 🧬 Genome Guardian × Core Defense 🔵, Core Bundle, and Complete Bundle which give a discount off its base price. The game also includes a single DLC add-on, Core Defense – Mastery Expansion available for purchase and download through Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
It also supports 10 languanges in-game including English, French, German, Polish, and Russian. Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Core Defense supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
- Single-player
From the Steam community, Core Defense has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Roguelike
- Minimalist
- Difficult
- Procedural Generation
- Touch-Friendly
- Roguelite
- Tactical
- Deckbuilding
- Choices Matter
- Retro
- Replay Value
- Tower Defense
- Addictive
- Sci-fi
- Top-Down
- Strategy
- Indie
- Casual
- Singleplayer
- 2D
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Core Defense and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
Core Defense is referenced by 1 other related app in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Core Defense – Mastery Expansion | DLC | 3/19/2021 | View |
Related Bundles
Core Defense is included in 5 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Roguelike Tower Defense | 3 | 3 | $4.17 | View |
 | Spiritual Successor | 3 | 3 | $5.60 | View |
 | Tower & Turret Defense Roguelites: 🧬 Genome Guardian × Core Defense 🔵 | 3 | 3 | $21.57 | View |
 | Core Bundle | 3 | 3 | $9.32 | View |
 | Complete Bundle | 2 | 2 | $13.48 | View |
Related Packages
Core Defense is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Core Defense | $1.99 | View |
Supported Languages
Core Defense is available in 10 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | No |
| French | Yes | No | No |
| German | Yes | No | No |
| Polish | Yes | No | No |
| Russian | Yes | No | No |
| Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | No | No |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | No |
| Italian | Yes | No | No |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | No |
| Turkish | Yes | No | No |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Core Defense data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 25). Core Defense on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1203360
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 25). Core Defense. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1203360
- ehmprah. (2023, July 8). Core Defense. Core Defense. https://coredefense.ehmprah.com