Defend the Rook Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

Defend the Rook is tagged as Indie, RPG, Strategy. It is published by One Up Plus (developer) and Goblinz Publishing, Maple Whispering Limited (publisher) and released on Oct 26, 2021. PureGameStats tracks Defend the Rook's live Steam player count, all-time peak, review sentiment, estimated sales and price history. Defend the Rook's recorded all-time peak is 7 concurrent players on 07 September 2025. PureGameStats estimates 7,290 Steam units sold. Steam reviews are 77% positive across 243 responses. Platforms: Windows.

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Defend the Rook Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

A roguelike tactics board combat combined with tower defense elements. Defeat the invading hordes to stay alive and save the land! Enjoy more tactics than a normal TD game, combined with the added challenge of building towers and fighting off waves of enemies!

Developer
One Up Plus
Publisher
Goblinz Publishing , Maple Whispering Limited
Platforms
Windows
Release Date
Oct 26, 2021
Official site On Steam
Est. Sales
7,290
PGS estimate
Current Steam Price
$17.99
Store data Standard Edition
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Developer: One Up Plus
Publisher: Goblinz Publishing, Maple Whispering Limited
Platforms: Windows
Release Date: Oct 26, 2021
Est. sales: 7,290
Retailer Price (US) Discount
Steam $17.99 0%
Epic Games Store $17.99 0%
Green Man Gaming $3.60 -
Gameseal $1.39 -

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Historical pricing on Steam (US).

$17.99
Steam Launch Price
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$17.99
Steam Current Price
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$17.99
Steam Lowest Price
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$1.39
Lowest Recorded
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$1.39
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Defend the Rook Steam Reviews

Total reviews 243 Positive 186 Negative 57 Positive % 76.5%Rating Mostly Positive

Review Cloud

Reviewers praise
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Reviewers criticise
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PC System Requirements
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Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7/8/10
  • Processor: Intel Pentium Dual CPU E2180 2.00GHz
  • Graphics: GeForce 600M / ATI Radeon HD 5450 (1GB)
  • Storage: 2500 MB available space
  • Sound Card: Yes
Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
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What is the all-time peak player count for Defend the Rook?

Defend the Rook reached an all-time peak of 7 concurrent players on 07 September 2025.

How many copies has Defend the Rook sold on Steam?

PureGameStats estimates Defend the Rook has sold approximately 7,290 copies on Steam, with low confidence. The estimate is derived from Steam reviews, concurrent player peaks and achievement completion rates.

How is Defend the Rook rated on Steam?

Defend the Rook has 243 Steam reviews with a 76.5% positive rating (Mostly Positive).

What is the current price of Defend the Rook?

Defend the Rook is priced at $17.99 on Steam. Full price history and best deals are tracked on this page.

When was Defend the Rook released?

Defend the Rook was released on Oct 26, 2021. It was developed by One Up Plus.

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