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.
Core Defense Review
Core Defense has achieved a Steambase Player Score of 79 / 100. This score is calculated from 359 total reviews on the Steam store — giving it a Mostly Positive rating. These are split between 285 positive reviews, 74 negative reviews, and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback.
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Core Defense Price
Core Defense costs $1.99 in the Steam store as of 12/25/2024 which is a 80% discount off its base price. It can be purchased as a standalone game or through a bundle like Roguelike Tower Defense, Spiritual Successor, Tower & Turret Defense Roguelites: 🧬 Genome Guardian × Core Defense 🔵, Core Bundle, or Complete Bundle which offers a discount off the game's base price.
Explore the price history chart below to track historical price changes and other pricing stats for Core Defense.
Core Defense DLC
Core Defense has 1 downloadable add-on available for purchase on Steam which is Core Defense – Mastery Expansion.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Core Defense – Mastery Expansion | DLC | 3/19/2021 | View |
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.
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.
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