Defense Grid 2
| App ID | 221540 |
| App Type | Game |
| Store Name | DG2: Defense Grid 2 |
| Developer | Hidden Path Entertainment |
| Publisher | Hidden Path Entertainment, 505 Games |
| Franchise | Defense Grid |
| Supported Systems | Windows |
| Last Changenumber | 28970368 |
| Last Record Update | 13 May 2025 – 23:57:39 UTC ( |
| Release Date | 23 September 2014 – 15:11:00 UTC ( |
Setting the bar as the definitive tower defense game, Defense Grid 2 introduces new worlds and threats to test your tower placement strategies. With a bold new look and the addition of new game modes, player-versus-player and multiplayer co-op, every play brings fun new opportunities and challenges.
Additional Information
| Developer | Hidden Path Entertainment | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| gamedir | ValveTestApp221540 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| metacritic_name | DG2: Defense Grid 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| icon | empty string | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| controller_support | full | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| metacritic_score | 81 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NoServers | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| metacritic_fullurl | https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/dg2-defense-grid-2?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| state | eStateAvailable | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VisibleOnlyWhenSubscribed | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| community_visible_stats | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| sourcegame | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| workshop_visible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| thirdpartycdkey | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ReleaseState | released | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Publisher | Hidden Path Entertainment | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Release Date | 23 September 2014 – 15:10:00 UTC ( |
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| osarch | empty string | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| community_hub_visible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Social Media | https://discord.gg/hiddenpath https://www.youtube.com/@HiddenpathEnt |
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| Primary Genre | Strategy (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Genres | Indie (23), Strategy (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steam Release Date | 23 September 2014 – 15:11:00 UTC ( |
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| Store Asset Modification Time | 28 October 2022 – 23:30:19 UTC ( |
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| osextended | empty string | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| review_score | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| review_percentage | 86 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detected Technologies (?) | CEF SDK, CRIWARE SDK, FreeImage SDK, Granny_3D SDK, Miles_Sound_System SDK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| First seen on SteamDB | 4 May 2013 – 21:11:51 UTC ( |
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Supported Languages
| 12 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles | Achievements |
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| English | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| German | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Spanish - Spain | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Japanese | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Korean | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Portuguese - Portugal | Yes | Yes | ||
| Russian | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Simplified Chinese | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Traditional Chinese | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Portuguese - Brazil | Yes |
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Categories
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Steam Trading Cards
Captions available
Steam Workshop
Steam Cloud
Stats
Steam Leaderboards
Includes level editor
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play Together
Family Sharing
Multi-player
Co-op
Shared/Split Screen
Hardware Categories
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| logo_small | ea60dcb1d2894b60197da68f841fd41004fbdd89_thumb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Steam charts
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- 38 players right now
- 51 24-hour peak
- 1,331 all-time peak
27 September 2014
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Store data
- 17,572 followers
- 2,740 positive reviews
- 441 negative reviews
- 86.14% positive reviews
Twitch stats
- 0 viewers right now
- 0 24-hour peak
- 3,042 all-time peak
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Owner estimations
- ~173.7 k by Gamalytic
- ~253.0 k by VG Insights
- ~373.0 k by SteamSpy
- ~475.9 k by PlayTracker
Monthly players breakdown
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User reviews history
Markers
| Date | Label | 30-day Peak |
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| 23 September 2014 – 15:11 | Steam Release | - |
| 14 October 2024 – 15:00 | ⇄ Fanatical: Build Your Own Fall Bundle 2024 | - |
| 7 May 2025 – 15:00 | ⇄ Fanatical: Killer Bundle (BundleFest Spring 2025) | - |
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How many players are playing Defense Grid 2 right now on Steam?
Steam player counter indicates there are currently 38 players live playing Defense Grid 2 on Steam.
Defense Grid 2 had an all-time peak of 1331 concurrent players on 27 September 2014.
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