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Zero Stress King: Idle Defense

Zero Stress King: Idle Defense overview

Pauloondra | Mar 30, 2026 | game

Released

544players observed · 4 October 2026 - 14:54:13 UTC

CasualIndieStrategySteam Store

  • Latest observed players544 · 4 October 2026 - 14:54:13 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2,688
  • Units sold (VGI)137,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$469,000
  • Review score87% positive

Zero Stress King: Idle Defense dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players544 · 4 October 2026 - 14:54:13 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2,688
  • Units sold (VGI)137,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$469,000
  • Review score87% positive
  • Total reviews1,537
  • Release dateMar 30, 2026
  • DeveloperPauloondra
  • PublisherPauloondra

Genres: Casual, Indie, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: PauloondraPublisher: Pauloondra

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Game overview

Overview

Zero Stress King: Idle Defense comes from Pauloondra and is published by Pauloondra. It arrived on Steam on Mar 30, 2026, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Camera Comfort, Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, Mouse Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, and Save Anytime. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Zero Stress King: Idle Defense's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 544 players at 4 October 2026 - 14:54:13 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2,688. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 87% positive across 1,537 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Zero Stress King: Idle Defense is available in 19 languages including:

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainJapaneseKoreanPolishPortuguese - BrazilRussianSimplified ChineseTurkishGreekThaiPortuguese - PortugalSpanish - Latin AmericaTraditional ChineseDanishVietnamese

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWin 10exists4 GB RAMnot reallyNot listed
WindowsRecommendedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Zero Stress King: Idle Defense has sold up to 137,000 units and has 1,915 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $469,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Zero Stress King: Idle Defense overview details

Zero Stress King: Idle Defense combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Enemies constantly run toward your walls. You buy defenders, upgrade production, and watch the waves grow. But they can’t reach you. There is a river of lava at the end. Every enemy falls into it. Every time. Your conquest map is your skill tree Zero stress gameplay. No losing. No pressure. No "restart the level" moments. Just numbers going up and enemies running. Be the Zero Stress King This is a tower defense where you already won. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the lava.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Zero Stress King: Idle Defense is listed as a game with $3.99 (20% off from $4.99). It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Camera Comfort, Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, Mouse Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, and Save Anytime, and is associated with Casual, Indie, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 544 players at 4 October 2026 - 14:54:13 UTC, a tracked peak of 2,688, and 87% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameZero Stress King: Idle Defense
Steam App ID4271160
Typegame
Release dateMar 30, 2026
DeveloperPauloondra
PublisherPauloondra
Price$3.99 (20% off from $4.99)
PlatformsWindows and macOS
GenresCasual, Indie, Strategy
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Camera Comfort, Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, Mouse Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, Save Anytime, Touch Only Option, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, Greek, Thai, Portuguese - Portugal, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Danish, Vietnamese
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players544 · 4 October 2026 - 14:54:13 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak2,688
Positive reviews1,344
Negative reviews193
Total reviews1,537
Positive percent87%
Review typeVery Positive
Recommendations1,915
Average playtime792 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateMar 30, 2026
Official Steam feed update (UTC)21 September 2026 - 07:49:38 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)4 October 2026 - 14:54:13 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)4 October 2026 - 14:54:13 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)4 October 2026 - 14:54:13 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Friendship is magic!No description
We should make a warning sign thereNo description
The floor is lavaNo description
In numbers, I excel!No description
Work work.No description
Hello, neighbor!No description
Butterfly DefectNo description
one kilokill of lavaNo description
Green Means GoNo description
Rock Solid VictoryNo description

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/4271160
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/4271160/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/4271160
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Zero Stress King: Idle Defense

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Zero Stress King: Idle Defense?

Zero Stress King: Idle Defense's latest SteamPulse observation records 544 players at 4 October 2026 - 14:54:13 UTC, with a tracked peak of 2,688 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 13 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Zero Stress King: Idle Defense growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 518 players; the highest observed daily value is 572 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is September 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Zero Stress King: Idle Defense?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (38.9%), Australia (7.4%), Canada (7.4%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (33.8%), United Kingdom (6.6%), Canada (6.4%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (44%), United Kingdom (6.5%), Canada (6.3%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (31%), United Kingdom (6.4%), Germany (6.1%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Zero Stress King: Idle Defense?

Zero Stress King: Idle Defense currently sits at 87% positive across 1,537 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 1,344 positive reviews and 193 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Zero Stress King: Idle Defense have?

On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Zero Stress King: Idle Defense?

Zero Stress King: Idle Defense is currently listed at $3.99 on Steam. That is 20% below the usual price of $4.99. Steam recommendations currently stand near 1,915, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

87% positive, 1,344 positive, 193 negative

Price and discount

$3.99 (20% off from $4.99)

Platforms

Windows, Mac

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Camera Comfort, Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, Mouse Only Option

Achievements

19

Platform releases
  • Steam 30 March 2026

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

Captain Whiskers x Zero Stress KingBundle #70946 - 10% off$9.88Incremental Mega Madness 2026Bundle #72731 - 20% off$49.49Zero Stress King x DuncrushBundle #72075 - 10% off$5.92All my gamesBundle #32078 - 10% off$8.79Zero Stress King x Mainframe DefendersBundle #72006 - 10% off$4.28Zero Stress King Summer VacationBundle #70782 - 15% off$5.68Tangy TD x Zero Stress KingBundle #71161 - 10% off$10.78
Zero Stress King: Beach Episode (Supporter Pack)Support the developer and send the king on a well-deserved beach vacation (cosmetic only). Thank you!dlc #4456860$2.69
Zero Stress King: Idle DefenseBuy Zero Stress King: Idle Defense #1494513$3.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Win 10 Processor: exists Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: not really Sound Card: nope

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

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