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Dungeon Warfare cover art

Dungeon Warfare

Valsar · 2015-11-04

Steam

IndieStrategy

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Nov 04, 2015 (Mac), Nov 04, 2015 (Linux), Aug 24, 2016 (iOS), Aug 01, 2019 (Nintendo Switch), Nov 04, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Aug 24, 2016 (Android)

Dungeon Warfare is a challenging tower defense strategy game where you become a dungeon lord to defend your dungeons with deadliest of traps and insidious contraptions against greedy adventurers and wanna-be heroes.

16
playing now
96%
positive of 2.0k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
IGDB user rating (3 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$2.49
steam price (US)

16 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 15:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 16 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 53 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~7/week).
  • · Review velocity down 27% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 7% of 49,583 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Estimated sales: 51k–121k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,020 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.99 at Steam (2018-07-23) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 9 of 17 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
505020182026Week of 2018-01-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1902026-09-15 00:00 — 3 players2026-09-16 08:00 — 9 players2026-09-17 16:00 — 5 players2026-09-18 23:00 — 4 players2026-09-20 07:00 — 9 players2026-09-21 14:00 — 7 players2026-09-22 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 05:00 — 9 players2026-09-25 13:00 — 9 players2026-09-26 20:00 — 8 players2026-09-28 04:00 — 5 players2026-09-29 11:00 — 6 players2026-09-30 19:00 — 5 players2026-10-02 02:00 — 6 players2026-10-03 10:00 — 12 players2026-10-04 18:00 — 19 players2026-10-06 02:00 — 10 players2026-10-07 09:00 — 10 players2026-10-08 17:00 — 10 players2026-10-10 00:00 — 14 players2026-10-11 08:00 — 13 players2026-10-12 15:00 — 14 players2026-10-13 23:00 — 5 players2026-10-14 15:00 — 16 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
1002Mar 2015Aug 2026Mar 2015 — avg 8 · peak 32Jul 2015 — avg 4 · peak 14Nov 2015 — avg 47 · peak 194Mar 2016 — avg 8 · peak 19Jul 2016 — avg 23 · peak 120Nov 2016 — avg 51 · peak 135Mar 2017 — avg 31 · peak 117Jul 2017 — avg 57 · peak 232Nov 2017 — avg 39 · peak 128Mar 2018 — avg 33 · peak 108Jul 2018 — avg 100 · peak 455Nov 2018 — avg 27 · peak 58Mar 2019 — avg 15 · peak 33Jul 2019 — avg 21 · peak 49Nov 2019 — avg 14 · peak 30Mar 2020 — avg 14 · peak 42Jul 2020 — avg 24 · peak 57Nov 2020 — avg 16 · peak 42Mar 2021 — avg 14 · peak 31Jul 2021 — avg 20 · peak 43Nov 2021 — avg 23 · peak 78Mar 2022 — avg 27 · peak 130Jul 2022 — avg 22 · peak 58Nov 2022 — avg 14 · peak 39Mar 2023 — avg 20 · peak 48Jul 2023 — avg 24 · peak 61Nov 2023 — avg 11 · peak 29Mar 2024 — avg 18 · peak 38Jul 2024 — avg 18 · peak 48Nov 2024 — avg 8 · peak 30Mar 2025 — avg 19 · peak 44Jul 2025 — avg 15 · peak 37Nov 2025 — avg 10 · peak 27Mar 2026 — avg 12 · peak 36Jul 2026 — avg 12 · peak 26Aug 2026 — avg 9 · peak 32
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$10.19$1.992015-03-172026-08-242015-03-17 — best price $10.192015-11-25 — best price $6.692016-10-03 — best price $4.992017-02-27 — best price $4.992017-06-22 — best price $2.492017-10-26 — best price $2.492018-01-04 — best price $9.992018-05-21 — best price $4.492018-09-13 — best price $9.992018-12-03 — best price $3.392019-04-15 — best price $2.492019-07-29 — best price $3.392019-11-21 — best price $2.492020-03-23 — best price $9.992020-07-09 — best price $9.992020-11-02 — best price $9.992021-02-01 — best price $3.392021-06-24 — best price $1.992021-11-08 — best price $2.492022-01-27 — best price $2.492022-05-24 — best price $9.992022-09-26 — best price $9.992022-12-12 — best price $9.992023-02-27 — best price $9.992023-07-13 — best price $9.992023-11-28 — best price $9.992024-03-04 — best price $9.992024-09-16 — best price $9.992025-02-03 — best price $9.992025-06-23 — best price $9.992025-10-06 — best price $9.992026-01-26 — best price $9.992026-07-20 — best price $9.992026-08-24 — best price $2.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

35
achievements tracked
88.3%
earned "This is Madness"
21.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam WorkshopSteam CloudIncludes level editorFamily Sharing

6 supported languages: English, French, German, Japanese, Russian, Simplified Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)4,0745%35
Switch (Nintendo)130%0

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

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

2DGoreIndiePuzzleFantasyBuildingStrategyTacticalTop-DownReplay Value

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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