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Boss Defiance - Heroic Edition

Tiny Pixel · Gamera Interactive · 2017-09-01

Steam

ActionIndie

Modes: Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen

Releases: Sep 01, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Boss Defiance - Heroic Edition is an arcade­ action competitive and asymmetric game, with semi­procedural level creation. Play as a Boss or fight it as a hero, through retro-inspired, pixel art battle arenas.

Boss Defiance - Heroic Edition is an Action, Indie game released in 2017, priced at $2.49, with an estimated 0 .. 20,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (56% of 27 reviews).— census verdict as of 2026-10-03

56%
positive of 27 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
−75% · $2.49
was $9.99
steam price (US) · on sale

Health check

Quiet
  • · 8 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 67% of 27,682 Action games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1120172026Week of 2017-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportMulti-playerPvPShared/Split Screen PvPCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsRemote Play Together

4 supported languages: English, French, Italian, Japanese

Census log

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