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Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten
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Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten player count chart
Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten has very few players on Steam right now (3). Its all-time peak was 3,014.
History from Oct 1, 2012
Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | not enough data | -11.11% | 8 |
| October 2026 | not enough data | +12.5% | 9 |
| September 2026 | not enough data | -11.11% | 8 |
| August 2026 | not enough data | -35.71% | 9 |
| July 2026 | not enough data | +0% | 14 |
| June 2026 | not enough data | +27.27% | 14 |
| May 2026 | not enough data | -31.25% | 11 |
| April 2026 | not enough data | -54.29% | 16 |
| March 2026 | not enough data | +288.89% | 35 |
| February 2026 | not enough data | -18.18% | 9 |
| January 2026 | not enough data | +22.22% | 11 |
| December 2025 | not enough data | -10% | 9 |
| November 2025 | not enough data | +11.11% | 10 |
| October 2025 | not enough data | -25% | 9 |
| September 2025 | not enough data | -7.69% | 12 |
| August 2025 | not enough data | -7.14% | 13 |
| July 2025 | not enough data | +16.67% | 14 |
| June 2025 | not enough data | +9.09% | 12 |
| May 2025 | not enough data | -21.43% | 11 |
| April 2025 | not enough data | -33.33% | 14 |
| March 2025 | not enough data | -71.62% | 21 |
| February 2025 | not enough data | +25.42% | 74 |
| January 2025 | not enough data | +321.43% | 59 |
| December 2024 | not enough data | +16.67% | 14 |
| November 2024 | not enough data | -33.33% | 12 |
| October 2024 | not enough data | -10% | 18 |
| September 2024 | not enough data | -86.01% | 20 |
| August 2024 | not enough data | +191.84% | 143 |
| July 2024 | not enough data | +226.67% | 49 |
| June 2024 | not enough data | -6.25% | 15 |
| May 2024 | not enough data | +0% | 16 |
| April 2024 | not enough data | +6.67% | 16 |
| March 2024 | not enough data | -11.76% | 15 |
| February 2024 | not enough data | +0% | 17 |
| January 2024 | not enough data | -5.56% | 17 |
| December 2023 | not enough data | +28.57% | 18 |
| November 2023 | not enough data | -12.5% | 14 |
| October 2023 | not enough data | +14.29% | 16 |
| September 2023 | not enough data | -22.22% | 14 |
| August 2023 | not enough data | -21.74% | 18 |
| July 2023 | not enough data | +15% | 23 |
| June 2023 | not enough data | +11.11% | 20 |
| May 2023 | not enough data | +0% | 18 |
| April 2023 | not enough data | +20% | 18 |
| March 2023 | not enough data | -21.05% | 15 |
| February 2023 | not enough data | -9.52% | 19 |
| January 2023 | not enough data | +0% | 21 |
| December 2022 | not enough data | +16.67% | 21 |
| November 2022 | not enough data | +0% | 18 |
| October 2022 | not enough data | -5.26% | 18 |
| September 2022 | not enough data | +11.76% | 19 |
| August 2022 | not enough data | -10.53% | 17 |
| July 2022 | not enough data | +5.56% | 19 |
| June 2022 | not enough data | +5.88% | 18 |
| May 2022 | not enough data | +6.25% | 17 |
| April 2022 | not enough data | -11.11% | 16 |
| March 2022 | not enough data | +0% | 18 |
| February 2022 | not enough data | -28% | 18 |
| January 2022 | not enough data | -10.71% | 25 |
| December 2021 | not enough data | +27.27% | 28 |
| November 2021 | not enough data | -4.35% | 22 |
| October 2021 | not enough data | +27.78% | 23 |
| September 2021 | not enough data | -14.29% | 18 |
| August 2021 | not enough data | -19.23% | 21 |
| July 2021 | not enough data | -10.34% | 26 |
| June 2021 | not enough data | +20.83% | 29 |
| May 2021 | not enough data | +9.09% | 24 |
| April 2021 | not enough data | -15.38% | 22 |
| March 2021 | not enough data | +13.04% | 26 |
| February 2021 | not enough data | -25.81% | 23 |
| January 2021 | not enough data | +10.71% | 31 |
| December 2020 | not enough data | +21.74% | 28 |
| November 2020 | not enough data | -4.17% | 23 |
| October 2020 | not enough data | +14.29% | 24 |
| September 2020 | not enough data | -8.7% | 21 |
| August 2020 | not enough data | -20.69% | 23 |
| July 2020 | not enough data | -12.12% | 29 |
| June 2020 | not enough data | -57.14% | 33 |
| May 2020 | not enough data | +175% | 77 |
| April 2020 | not enough data | -12.5% | 28 |
| March 2020 | not enough data | -11.11% | 32 |
| February 2020 | not enough data | -21.74% | 36 |
| January 2020 | not enough data | +15% | 46 |
| December 2019 | not enough data | +48.15% | 40 |
| November 2019 | not enough data | +22.73% | 27 |
| October 2019 | not enough data | -8.33% | 22 |
| September 2019 | not enough data | -14.29% | 24 |
| August 2019 | not enough data | -12.5% | 28 |
| July 2019 | not enough data | +3.23% | 32 |
| June 2019 | not enough data | -6.06% | 31 |
| May 2019 | not enough data | +0% | 33 |
| April 2019 | not enough data | -2.94% | 33 |
| March 2019 | not enough data | -44.26% | 34 |
| February 2019 | not enough data | +38.64% | 61 |
| January 2019 | not enough data | -18.52% | 44 |
| December 2018 | not enough data | +20% | 54 |
| November 2018 | not enough data | +15.38% | 45 |
| October 2018 | not enough data | +21.88% | 39 |
| September 2018 | not enough data | +3.23% | 32 |
| August 2018 | not enough data | -40.38% | 31 |
| July 2018 | not enough data | +6.12% | 52 |
| June 2018 | not enough data | +8.89% | 49 |
| May 2018 | not enough data | +21.62% | 45 |
| April 2018 | not enough data | -21.28% | 37 |
| March 2018 | not enough data | -24.19% | 47 |
| February 2018 | not enough data | -32.61% | 62 |
| January 2018 | not enough data | +4.55% | 92 |
| December 2017 | not enough data | +44.26% | 88 |
| November 2017 | not enough data | -3.17% | 61 |
| October 2017 | not enough data | +53.66% | 63 |
| September 2017 | not enough data | -6.82% | 41 |
| August 2017 | not enough data | -60.71% | 44 |
| July 2017 | not enough data | +2.75% | 112 |
| June 2017 | not enough data | +118% | 109 |
| May 2017 | not enough data | +2.04% | 50 |
| April 2017 | not enough data | -70.66% | 49 |
| March 2017 | not enough data | +43.97% | 167 |
| February 2017 | not enough data | -39.9% | 116 |
| January 2017 | not enough data | -11.87% | 193 |
| December 2016 | not enough data | +192% | 219 |
| November 2016 | not enough data | -2.6% | 75 |
| October 2016 | not enough data | +37.5% | 77 |
| September 2016 | not enough data | -17.65% | 56 |
| August 2016 | not enough data | -84.04% | 68 |
| July 2016 | not enough data | -25.13% | 426 |
| June 2016 | not enough data | +1437.84% | 569 |
| May 2016 | not enough data | -15.91% | 37 |
| April 2016 | not enough data | +12.82% | 44 |
| March 2016 | not enough data | -29.09% | 39 |
| February 2016 | not enough data | -42.71% | 55 |
| January 2016 | not enough data | +17.07% | 96 |
| December 2015 | not enough data | -27.43% | 82 |
| November 2015 | not enough data | -0.88% | 113 |
| October 2015 | not enough data | +171.43% | 114 |
| September 2015 | not enough data | -6.67% | 42 |
| August 2015 | not enough data | -8.16% | 45 |
| July 2015 | not enough data | -31.94% | 49 |
| June 2015 | not enough data | +28.57% | 72 |
| May 2015 | not enough data | -3.45% | 56 |
| April 2015 | not enough data | +13.73% | 58 |
| March 2015 | not enough data | -13.56% | 51 |
| February 2015 | not enough data | -47.79% | 59 |
| January 2015 | not enough data | +0.89% | 113 |
| December 2014 | not enough data | -59.57% | 112 |
| November 2014 | not enough data | +66.87% | 277 |
| October 2014 | not enough data | -40.71% | 166 |
| September 2014 | not enough data | +258.97% | 280 |
| August 2014 | not enough data | -68.55% | 78 |
| July 2014 | not enough data | +230.67% | 248 |
| June 2014 | not enough data | +19.05% | 75 |
| May 2014 | not enough data | -60.62% | 63 |
| April 2014 | not enough data | -32.2% | 160 |
| March 2014 | not enough data | -68.02% | 236 |
| February 2014 | not enough data | -75.51% | 738 |
| January 2014 | not enough data | +4761.29% | 3,014 |
| December 2013 | not enough data | +5.08% | 62 |
| November 2013 | not enough data | +34.09% | 59 |
| October 2013 | not enough data | -33.33% | 44 |
| September 2013 | not enough data | -41.07% | 66 |
| August 2013 | not enough data | -87.88% | 112 |
| July 2013 | not enough data | -36.93% | 924 |
| June 2013 | not enough data | +3473.17% | 1,465 |
| May 2013 | not enough data | -18% | 41 |
| April 2013 | not enough data | -51.92% | 50 |
| March 2013 | not enough data | -43.17% | 104 |
| February 2013 | not enough data | -27.95% | 183 |
| January 2013 | not enough data | -67.18% | 254 |
| December 2012 | not enough data | +67.9% | 774 |
| November 2012 | not enough data | +101.31% | 461 |
| October 2012 | not enough data | n/a | 229 |
How many people are playing Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten?
Right now, 3 players are in Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten on Steam. That makes it the #12,148 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 3 players. Today's peak is 25% below its 30-day average daily peak of 4.
Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten player count trend
Over the last 30 days Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten averaged a daily peak of 4 players, down 20% compared with the 30 days before (5). Its highest point this month (8) is 20% below the same period last year (10). In its first month after release (Oct 30, 2012) it peaked at 461 players. Today's player count is 0% of its all-time peak of 3,014, set on Jan 27, 2014.
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About Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten
Defender's Quest is a Tower-Defense/RPG Hybrid tightly focuses on three things: tactical depth, customization, and story
- Developer
- Level Up Labs, LLC
- Publisher
- Level Up Labs
- Released
- Oct 30, 2012
- Genre
- Indie, RPG, Strategy
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 11 languages
Screenshots
Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten price history
Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten is at its full price of $14.99. It usually goes on sale for about 37% off (around $9.44), and the lowest we have recorded is $2.99.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown
US price on Steam. Readings before Oct 13, 2026 come from archived copies of the Steam store page (Internet Archive), so short sales between copies can be missing. Checked daily.
How many copies has Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten sold?
We estimate Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten has sold 49K to 120K copies on Steam, based on how many Steam reviews it has. At the prices it has actually sold for, that is roughly $1.3M to $3.3M in gross revenue.
Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten reviews by language
- English100%
Share of Steam reviews written in each of the 11 biggest Steam languages. It shows where the game's players are, roughly.
These are estimates, not official sales figures. How we estimate sales.
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Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten achievements
Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten has 30 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 25.6% of them; the rarest, Book Dragon, is held by 2.1% of players.
You get a Gold Star!Beat any level on Extreme.68.0%
Hit the BooksVisit the tips menu (overworld->tips)65.1%
Precision TargetingUse an advanced targeting option64.3%
Intro to Library ScienceLevel your Librarian up to LVL 1063.5%
My Own Personal ArmyUnlock all 6 character classes (not counting Librarian)59.8%
I've Got the Power!In battle, boost a character to the max boost level57.2%
All AccessVisit the accessibility menu (options->accessibility)55.0%
You Can't Control Me!Visit the controls menu (options->controls)54.6%
Mad SkillsUnlock a level 20 skill42.8%
A Winner is You!Complete the standard game34.2%
Intermediate LibrariologyLevel your Librarian up to LVL 2533.5%
Advanced LibrarophysicsLevel your Librarian up to LVL 4019.1%
Sheep SlayerHidden achievement18.3%
Swiss Army SwordEarn all the unique weapons in the standard game17.4%
Swiss Army BreastplateEarn all the unique armor in the standard game16.4%
Book WormEarn all the books from bonus challenges in the standard game14.6%
No Loose EndsBeat all side quests in new game+12.6%
EnduranceReach wave 100 on Endless Challenge 2 in the standard game10.7%
Hero ModeBeat the standard game without any generic recruits9.7%
Elite LibraromancyLevel your Librarian up to LVL 609.6%
A Winner+ is You!Complete the game in new game+9.2%
Big Box o' Killing-StuffUpgrade all the unique weapons in new game+5.6%
Ultra Sheep SlayerHidden achievement5.1%
Hero Mode+Beat the game in new game+ without any generic recruits4.9%
Big Box o' Not-DyingUpgrade all the unique armor in new game+4.3%
Hero Mode++Earn 180 gold stars without any generic recruits. For your sanity, we recommend increasing XP gains to 300% in the options menu!3.9%
CompletionistEarn 201 Blue Stars2.2%
Super CompletionistEarn 201 Gold Stars2.2%
MarathonReach wave 100 on Endless Challenge 2 in new game+2.2%
Book DragonEarn all the books from bonus challenges in new game+2.1%
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Latest Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten news and patch notes
- Feb 7, 2025 Defender's Quest II: Mists of Ruin is now available!
- Apr 5, 2023 Defender's Quest 2: Mists of Ruin re-announcement. Releasing 2023
- Jun 2, 2018 Hotfix, version 2.2.6
- May 31, 2018 Hotfix, version 2.2.5
- May 31, 2018 Hotfix, version 2.2.4
- May 29, 2018 DQDX Patch #18, Version 2.2.3
- Feb 15, 2018 Hotfix for Windows
- Feb 15, 2018 Hotfix for Windows Patch notes
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten FAQ
Is Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten dead?
Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten has very few players on Steam right now (3). Its all-time peak was 3,014.
How many people play Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten?
3 people are playing Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 3 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten?
Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten reached its all-time Steam peak of 3,014 concurrent players on Jan 27, 2014.
Is Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten growing or declining?
Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten is declining. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 4, down 20% compared with the previous 30 days.
How much does Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten cost?
Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten costs $14.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten has been on Steam?
The lowest US price we have recorded for Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten on Steam is $2.99 (80% off), on Feb 1, 2025 (from an archived copy of the Steam store page). It costs $14.99 right now.
Is Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten on sale right now?
No, Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten is at its full price of $14.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 37%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 80%.
Is Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten good?
Steam players rate Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten Overwhelmingly Positive: 95% of 3,460 reviews are positive.
When did Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten come out?
Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten was released on Steam on Oct 30, 2012.
Who made Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten?
Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten was developed by Level Up Labs, LLC and published by Level Up Labs.
How many copies has Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten sold?
We estimate Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten has sold 49K to 120K copies on Steam, based on how many Steam reviews it has. This is an estimate, not an official figure, because Steam does not publish sales.
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