Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten (DX edition) Player Count and Price History

Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten

Steam app 218410

Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten

Level Up Labs, LLCOct 30, 2012Indie, RPG, Strategy

$14.99 Overwhelmingly PositiveSteam Deck Playable
  • Tower Defense
  • Female Protagonist
  • Tactical RPG
  • Strategy
  • RPG
  • 2D
  • Story Rich
  • Pixel Graphics
  • Zombies
  • Fantasy
Playing now
3
Updated 19 hours ago
24-hour peak
3
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
3,014
Jan 27, 2014
Steam reviews
95%
Overwhelmingly Positive

Data source: Steam Web APILast updated: How we collect this data

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

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 2026not enough data-1-11.11%8
October 2026not enough data+1+12.5%9
September 2026not enough data-1-11.11%8
August 2026not enough data-5-35.71%9
July 2026not enough data+0+0%14
June 2026not enough data+3+27.27%14
May 2026not enough data-5-31.25%11
April 2026not enough data-19-54.29%16
March 2026not enough data+26+288.89%35
February 2026not enough data-2-18.18%9
January 2026not enough data+2+22.22%11
December 2025not enough data-1-10%9
November 2025not enough data+1+11.11%10
October 2025not enough data-3-25%9
September 2025not enough data-1-7.69%12
August 2025not enough data-1-7.14%13
July 2025not enough data+2+16.67%14
June 2025not enough data+1+9.09%12
May 2025not enough data-3-21.43%11
April 2025not enough data-7-33.33%14
March 2025not enough data-53-71.62%21
February 2025not enough data+15+25.42%74
January 2025not enough data+45+321.43%59
December 2024not enough data+2+16.67%14
November 2024not enough data-6-33.33%12
October 2024not enough data-2-10%18
September 2024not enough data-123-86.01%20
August 2024not enough data+94+191.84%143
July 2024not enough data+34+226.67%49
June 2024not enough data-1-6.25%15
May 2024not enough data+0+0%16
April 2024not enough data+1+6.67%16
March 2024not enough data-2-11.76%15
February 2024not enough data+0+0%17
January 2024not enough data-1-5.56%17
December 2023not enough data+4+28.57%18
November 2023not enough data-2-12.5%14
October 2023not enough data+2+14.29%16
September 2023not enough data-4-22.22%14
August 2023not enough data-5-21.74%18
July 2023not enough data+3+15%23
June 2023not enough data+2+11.11%20
May 2023not enough data+0+0%18
April 2023not enough data+3+20%18
March 2023not enough data-4-21.05%15
February 2023not enough data-2-9.52%19
January 2023not enough data+0+0%21
December 2022not enough data+3+16.67%21
November 2022not enough data+0+0%18
October 2022not enough data-1-5.26%18
September 2022not enough data+2+11.76%19
August 2022not enough data-2-10.53%17
July 2022not enough data+1+5.56%19
June 2022not enough data+1+5.88%18
May 2022not enough data+1+6.25%17
April 2022not enough data-2-11.11%16
March 2022not enough data+0+0%18
February 2022not enough data-7-28%18
January 2022not enough data-3-10.71%25
December 2021not enough data+6+27.27%28
November 2021not enough data-1-4.35%22
October 2021not enough data+5+27.78%23
September 2021not enough data-3-14.29%18
August 2021not enough data-5-19.23%21
July 2021not enough data-3-10.34%26
June 2021not enough data+5+20.83%29
May 2021not enough data+2+9.09%24
April 2021not enough data-4-15.38%22
March 2021not enough data+3+13.04%26
February 2021not enough data-8-25.81%23
January 2021not enough data+3+10.71%31
December 2020not enough data+5+21.74%28
November 2020not enough data-1-4.17%23
October 2020not enough data+3+14.29%24
September 2020not enough data-2-8.7%21
August 2020not enough data-6-20.69%23
July 2020not enough data-4-12.12%29
June 2020not enough data-44-57.14%33
May 2020not enough data+49+175%77
April 2020not enough data-4-12.5%28
March 2020not enough data-4-11.11%32
February 2020not enough data-10-21.74%36
January 2020not enough data+6+15%46
December 2019not enough data+13+48.15%40
November 2019not enough data+5+22.73%27
October 2019not enough data-2-8.33%22
September 2019not enough data-4-14.29%24
August 2019not enough data-4-12.5%28
July 2019not enough data+1+3.23%32
June 2019not enough data-2-6.06%31
May 2019not enough data+0+0%33
April 2019not enough data-1-2.94%33
March 2019not enough data-27-44.26%34
February 2019not enough data+17+38.64%61
January 2019not enough data-10-18.52%44
December 2018not enough data+9+20%54
November 2018not enough data+6+15.38%45
October 2018not enough data+7+21.88%39
September 2018not enough data+1+3.23%32
August 2018not enough data-21-40.38%31
July 2018not enough data+3+6.12%52
June 2018not enough data+4+8.89%49
May 2018not enough data+8+21.62%45
April 2018not enough data-10-21.28%37
March 2018not enough data-15-24.19%47
February 2018not enough data-30-32.61%62
January 2018not enough data+4+4.55%92
December 2017not enough data+27+44.26%88
November 2017not enough data-2-3.17%61
October 2017not enough data+22+53.66%63
September 2017not enough data-3-6.82%41
August 2017not enough data-68-60.71%44
July 2017not enough data+3+2.75%112
June 2017not enough data+59+118%109
May 2017not enough data+1+2.04%50
April 2017not enough data-118-70.66%49
March 2017not enough data+51+43.97%167
February 2017not enough data-77-39.9%116
January 2017not enough data-26-11.87%193
December 2016not enough data+144+192%219
November 2016not enough data-2-2.6%75
October 2016not enough data+21+37.5%77
September 2016not enough data-12-17.65%56
August 2016not enough data-358-84.04%68
July 2016not enough data-143-25.13%426
June 2016not enough data+532+1437.84%569
May 2016not enough data-7-15.91%37
April 2016not enough data+5+12.82%44
March 2016not enough data-16-29.09%39
February 2016not enough data-41-42.71%55
January 2016not enough data+14+17.07%96
December 2015not enough data-31-27.43%82
November 2015not enough data-1-0.88%113
October 2015not enough data+72+171.43%114
September 2015not enough data-3-6.67%42
August 2015not enough data-4-8.16%45
July 2015not enough data-23-31.94%49
June 2015not enough data+16+28.57%72
May 2015not enough data-2-3.45%56
April 2015not enough data+7+13.73%58
March 2015not enough data-8-13.56%51
February 2015not enough data-54-47.79%59
January 2015not enough data+1+0.89%113
December 2014not enough data-165-59.57%112
November 2014not enough data+111+66.87%277
October 2014not enough data-114-40.71%166
September 2014not enough data+202+258.97%280
August 2014not enough data-170-68.55%78
July 2014not enough data+173+230.67%248
June 2014not enough data+12+19.05%75
May 2014not enough data-97-60.62%63
April 2014not enough data-76-32.2%160
March 2014not enough data-502-68.02%236
February 2014not enough data-2,276-75.51%738
January 2014not enough data+2,952+4761.29%3,014
December 2013not enough data+3+5.08%62
November 2013not enough data+15+34.09%59
October 2013not enough data-22-33.33%44
September 2013not enough data-46-41.07%66
August 2013not enough data-812-87.88%112
July 2013not enough data-541-36.93%924
June 2013not enough data+1,424+3473.17%1,465
May 2013not enough data-9-18%41
April 2013not enough data-54-51.92%50
March 2013not enough data-79-43.17%104
February 2013not enough data-71-27.95%183
January 2013not enough data-520-67.18%254
December 2012not enough data+313+67.9%774
November 2012not enough data+232+101.31%461
October 2012not enough datan/an/a229

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.

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

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Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten price history

$14.99
price now (US)
$2.99
lowest recorded (-80%) · Feb 1, 2025 archived
-37%
typical sale discount · 6 sales seen

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.

Estimated copies sold
49K to 120K
on Steam
Estimated gross revenue
$1.3M to $3.3M
before Steam's share and taxes

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

95% Overwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,460 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

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

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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