Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns is tagged as RPG, Strategy. It is published by Black Tower Basement (developer) and Nordcurrent Labs (publisher) and released on 13 Aug, 2026. PureGameStats tracks Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns's live Steam player count, all-time peak, review sentiment, estimated sales and price history. Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns currently has 4 players on Steam. Its recorded all-time peak is 353 concurrent players on 13 August 2026. Current activity is 98.9% below peak. PureGameStats estimates 6,960 Steam units sold. It currently ranks #1,460 year to date on our top sellers list. Steam reviews are 68% positive across 232 responses. Platforms: Windows.

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Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

The legendary medieval strategy adventure has returned – enhanced for a new generation of knights. Conquer provinces, raise armies, storm castles, and influence the balance of power through bold strategy and action moments.

Publisher
Nordcurrent Labs
Platforms
Windows
Release Date
13 Aug, 2026
Est. Sales
6,960
PGS estimate High confidence
Top-Selling Rank
#1460
#1460 YTD
Current Players
4
Live Steam data Peak 353
Current Steam Price
$19.99
Store data Standard Edition
Estimates are modelled by PureGameStats using multiple data signals. Direct data is sourced from Steam. View methodology →

Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns Concurrent Players Updated hourly

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Developer: Black Tower Basement
Publisher: Nordcurrent Labs
Platforms: Windows
Release Date: 13 Aug, 2026
Est. sales: 6,960 High confidence
Top-selling rank: #1460 YTD
Retailer Price (US) Discount
Steam $19.99 0%

Pricing History & Best Deals

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Historical pricing on Steam (US).

$16.99
Steam Launch Price
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$19.99
Steam Current Price
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$16.99
Steam Lowest Price
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$16.99
Lowest Recorded
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$19.99
Current Lowest Price
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Steam Prices Around the World
Live Steam pricing across 27 currencies we track.
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AU
A$ 28.50
BR
R$67,99
CA
C$ 23.99
CH
CHF 17.49
CL
CLP$11.999
CN
Â¥77.00
DE
19,99€
GB
£17.75
HK
HK$ 115.00
ID
Rp 174 999
IN
₹915.00
JP
Â¥2,600
KR
â‚© 21,000
MX
Mex$ 259.99
MY
RM46.99
NO
235,00 kr
NZ
NZ$ 30.99
PH
₱599.00
PL
74,99 zł
RU
855 руб
SG
S$20.75
TH
฿369.00
TR
$10.99
TW
NT$ 377.00
US
$19.99
VN
274.000â‚«
ZA
R 194.99

Newest snapshot: 09 Sept 2026.

Twitch Viewers & Live Streamers

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Twitch activity for Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns.

15
Current viewers
Watching now
15
Largest live stream
All time
16
Hours watched (7d)
Total

Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns Discord Community

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94
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Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns Steam Reviews

Total reviews 232 Positive 157 Negative 75 Positive % 67.7%Rating Mixed

Review Cloud

Reviewers praise
kingdom moderetro modeamiganes versionterritoriesamiga versionswordplayretro versiontournamentsvassalshome castlenostalgialords
Reviewers criticise
joustingclassic modekingdomcatapultretrodicecastlenesremakec64joustclassic kingdomarmycastlessiege

What players are discussing

Praise and criticism mentions per topic, split by whether the reviewer recommended the game overall. Based on 139 recent English reviews (ingested 27 Aug 2026).

Ticks mark the typical silhouette for a RPG game - overshoot = above the genre norm on that side.

Topic
Criticism mentions Praise
Mentions
Performance
5
Gameplay
32
52
84
Story
12
Graphics
18
50
68
Audio
15
20
Controls
27
22
49
Bugs
13
20
Value
33
42
Multiplayer
Not enough mentions
-
Replay value
13
22
35
PC System Requirements
Minimum and recommended hardware needed to run Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns.
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Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10, Windows 11 (64-bit versions)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-3330 or AMD FX-4300
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 or AMD Radeon HD 7790
  • Storage: 1 GB available space

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10, Windows 11 (64-bit versions)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-7500 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 950 or AMD Radeon RX 460
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
Frequently Asked Questions
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How many people are playing Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns right now?

Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns has 4 concurrent players on Steam right now.

What is the all-time peak player count for Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns?

Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns reached an all-time peak of 353 concurrent players on 13 August 2026.

How many copies has Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns sold on Steam?

PureGameStats estimates Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns has sold approximately 6,960 copies on Steam, with high confidence. The estimate is derived from Steam reviews, concurrent player peaks and achievement completion rates.

How is Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns rated on Steam?

Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns has 232 Steam reviews with a 67.7% positive rating (Mixed).

What is the current price of Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns?

Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns is priced at $16.99 on Steam (currently 15% off). Full price history and best deals are tracked on this page.

When was Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns released?

Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns was released on 13 Aug, 2026. It was developed by Black Tower Basement.

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