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Idle Defense

Idle Defense overview

Tiny Loop Games | May 22, 2026 | game

Released

0players observed · 6 October 2026 - 08:33:17 UTC

IndieSimulationStrategySteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score50% positive

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

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score50% positive
  • Total reviews6
  • Release dateMay 22, 2026
  • DeveloperTiny Loop Games
  • PublisherTiny Loop Games

Genres: Indie, Simulation, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: Tiny Loop GamesPublisher: Tiny Loop Games

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Game overview

Overview

Idle Defense comes from Tiny Loop Games and is published by Tiny Loop Games. It arrived on Steam on May 22, 2026, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Idle Defense's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 6 October 2026 - 08:33:17 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 50% positive across 6 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Idle Defense is available in 1 languages including:

English

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

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows 10Intel Core i3 Dual Core2 GB RAMNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060250 MB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 11Intel Core i5 - i7 Quad Core4 GB RAMNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060250 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Idle Defense has no public VGI unit-sales estimate available and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Idle Defense overview details

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

Idle Defense throws you into a hypnotic, minimalist arena where neon cubes of every color surge toward you. You can crush them yourself or build an automatic defense grid that grinds them down while you strategize. This isn't just another idle game. It's a deep, neon-soaked loop of progression, prestige, and pure destruction. KEY FEATURES: Dual-Mode Destruction – Play actively by smashing cubes with your mouse, or go idle by purchasing automated turrets that fire non-stop. Both paths are viable. Both are rewarding. 7 Cube Colors = 7 Currencies – Each color has its own resource, its own upgrade tree, and its own behavior. All seven can swarm your screen at once. Manage the chaos. 25 Base Upgrades – Split across three core pillars: Cube upgrades , Idle turret upgrades , Mouse upgrades . Prestige System – Reset your progress to permanently boost your base upgrade power with multipliers and raise upgrade base levels. Each prestige makes the next run noticeably stronger. Tiers Difficulty – Complete specific objectives to ascend to higher Tiers. Each new Tier ramps up the danger—and the rewards. Perk System – Unlock passive skills and unique bonuses based on your total enemies defeated. The more you kill, the more specialized your build becomes. Boss Waves – Summon massive, high-risk waves at will. Defeat the boss to claim exclusive rewards that normal cubes never drop. Minimalist. Neon. Satisfying. – No clutter. No distraction. Just a grid, vivid cubes, sharp particle effects, and clean UI. It looks simple. It plays deep.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Idle Defense is listed as a game with $3.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie, Simulation, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 6 October 2026 - 08:33:17 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 50% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameIdle Defense
Steam App ID4696880
Typegame
Release dateMay 22, 2026
DeveloperTiny Loop Games
PublisherTiny Loop Games
Price$3.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresIndie, Simulation, Strategy
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 6 October 2026 - 08:33:17 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Positive reviews3
Negative reviews3
Total reviews6
Positive percent50%
Review type6 user reviews
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateMay 22, 2026
Official Steam feed update (UTC)Not available
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)6 October 2026 - 08:33:17 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)6 October 2026 - 08:33:17 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)6 October 2026 - 08:33:17 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Tier 1No description
Tier 2No description
Tier 3No description
Tier 4No description
Tier 5No description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLNot available
Legal noticeNot available

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/4696880
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/4696880/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/4696880
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for 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 Idle Defense?

Idle Defense's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 6 October 2026 - 08:33:17 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is Idle Defense growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 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 Idle Defense?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (66.7%), Belarus (33.3%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (42.8%), Belarus (17.7%), China (7.6%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (50.2%), Belarus (19%), China (6.7%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (35.3%), Belarus (12.4%), China (10.1%). 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 Idle Defense?

Idle Defense currently sits at 50% positive across 6 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 3 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as 6 user reviews.

How much follower and Twitch attention does 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 Idle Defense?

Idle Defense is currently listed at $3.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

6 user reviews

50% positive, 3 positive, 3 negative

Price and discount

$3.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

Achievements

5

Platform releases
  • Steam 22 May 2026

DLC and packages

Idle DefenseBuy Idle Defense #1634613$1.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i3 Dual Core Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Storage: 250 MB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS: Windows 11 Processor: Intel Core i5 - i7 Quad Core Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Storage: 250 MB available space

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