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Dungeon Defenders II cover art

Dungeon Defenders II

Chromatic Games · 2017-06-20

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

ActionIndieRPGStrategyFree To Play

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Sep 29, 2015 (PlayStation 4), Jun 20, 2017 (Xbox One), Dec 05, 2014 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Dungeon Defenders II is a cooperative Action Tower Defense game packed with roleplaying elements like loot, leveling, and pets.

358
playing now
77%
positive of 22k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
2,000,000–5,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
2
twitch viewers (latest)
66/100
IGDB user rating (34 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Free
steam price (US)

358 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 01:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Healthy
  • · 358 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 387 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~48/week).
  • · Review velocity down 1% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 7% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$0.00

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $11.99 at Steam (2015-09-04)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $0.00 · on sale 1 of 1 observed days · at its all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
31631620182026Week of 2018-01-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 88 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 157 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 105 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 151 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 201 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 316 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 245 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 219 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 214 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 233 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 261 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 228 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 175 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 163 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 145 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 109 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 161 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 137 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 160 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 132 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 133 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 151 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 146 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 115 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 125 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 174 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 109 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 120 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 135 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 118 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 96 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 103 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 97 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 96 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 92 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

5322132026-08-06 21:00 — 446 players2026-08-07 05:00 — 287 players2026-08-07 13:00 — 340 players2026-08-07 21:00 — 470 players2026-08-08 05:00 — 308 players2026-08-08 13:00 — 381 players2026-08-08 21:00 — 462 players2026-08-09 05:00 — 365 players2026-08-09 13:00 — 410 players2026-08-09 21:00 — 496 players2026-08-10 05:00 — 273 players2026-08-10 13:00 — 289 players2026-08-10 21:00 — 422 players2026-08-11 05:00 — 270 players2026-08-11 13:00 — 296 players2026-08-12 21:00 — 404 players2026-08-14 04:00 — 258 players2026-08-15 12:00 — 390 players2026-08-16 20:00 — 532 players2026-08-18 04:00 — 281 players2026-08-19 11:00 — 271 players2026-08-20 19:00 — 433 players2026-08-22 02:00 — 314 players2026-08-23 10:00 — 295 players2026-08-24 17:00 — 426 players2026-08-26 01:00 — 339 players2026-08-27 09:00 — 213 players2026-08-28 17:00 — 384 players2026-08-30 01:00 — 358 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$24.99$0.002015-01-012026-08-282015-01-01 — best price $19.992015-01-02 — best price $24.992015-02-14 — best price $19.992015-02-16 — best price $24.992015-04-28 — best price $16.742015-05-01 — best price $24.992015-05-16 — best price $19.992015-05-18 — best price $24.992015-05-22 — best price $19.992015-05-25 — best price $24.992015-06-11 — best price $18.742015-06-18 — best price $12.492015-06-20 — best price $18.742015-06-22 — best price $24.992015-07-28 — best price $14.992015-07-31 — best price $24.992015-08-28 — best price $16.742015-09-04 — best price $11.992015-09-05 — best price $12.492015-09-06 — best price $14.992015-09-07 — best price $14.992015-09-08 — best price $16.742015-09-11 — best price $14.992015-09-14 — best price $24.992015-10-14 — best price $0.002017-06-20 — best price $14.992017-07-05 — best price $24.992017-10-26 — best price $12.492017-11-01 — best price $24.992017-11-22 — best price $12.492017-11-28 — best price $24.992017-12-21 — best price $12.492018-01-04 — best price $24.992018-04-30 — best price $0.002026-08-28 — best price $0.00
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Twitch viewers

2202026-08-28 10:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 14:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-28 16:35 — 2 viewers2026-08-28 18:34 — 14 viewers2026-08-28 20:34 — 14 viewers2026-08-28 22:34 — 22 viewers2026-08-29 00:34 — 13 viewers2026-08-29 02:34 — 11 viewers2026-08-29 04:34 — 6 viewers2026-08-29 06:34 — 4 viewers2026-08-29 08:34 — 9 viewers2026-08-29 10:34 — 10 viewers2026-08-29 12:35 — 4 viewers2026-08-29 14:34 — 8 viewers2026-08-29 16:34 — 5 viewers2026-08-29 18:34 — 4 viewers2026-08-30 02:34 — 6 viewers2026-08-30 04:34 — 4 viewers2026-08-30 06:34 — 4 viewers2026-08-30 08:34 — 7 viewers2026-08-30 10:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-30 12:34 — 8 viewers2026-08-30 14:34 — 4 viewers2026-08-30 15:34 — 2 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

18
achievements tracked
65%
earned "Defender Initiate"
14.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing6 DLC

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)48,0392%18
PS4 (PlayStation)21,4697%11
Xbox One (Xbox)17,5571%18

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

LootBuildingCartoonySurvivalTacticalAction RPGMultiplayerOnline Co-OpSingleplayerStrategy RPG

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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