Steam Price $9.99
Release Date 12/8/2008
Developer Hidden Path Entertainment
Publisher Hidden Path Entertainment
Steam App Id 18500

Defense Grid: The Awakening

Defense Grid: The Awakening is a unique spin on tower defense gameplay that will appeal to players of all skill levels. A horde of enemies is invading, and it's up to the player to stop them by strategically building fortification towers around their base.

Last Updated: 8/29/2024

72 Players In-Game
Player Score
93
4,835
191
Platforms
  • Windows
  • Mac
  • Linux
  • Steam Deck (Playable)

About Defense Grid: The Awakening

Defense Grid: The Awakening is an Indie, and Strategy game developed by Hidden Path Entertainment. On 12/8/2008, it was released on the Steam Store by Hidden Path Entertainment.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Defense Grid: The Awakening on the Steam Deck but some functionality may not be fully supported.

It also supports 5 languanges in-game including English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.

According to Steam’s category system, Defense Grid: The Awakening supports the following features:

  • Family Sharing
  • Full controller support
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Trading Cards
  • Single-player
  • Remote Play on TV

From the Steam community, Defense Grid: The Awakening has been tagged with the following user tags:

  • Futuristic
  • Touch-Friendly
  • Aliens
  • Controller
  • RTS
  • Replay Value
  • Tower Defense
  • Addictive
  • Sci-fi
  • Strategy
  • Indie
  • Action
  • Adventure
  • Singleplayer

Media & Sceenshots

Watch the featured video for Defense Grid: The Awakening and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.

Defense Grid: The Awakening Featured Screenshot #1

Defense Grid: The Awakening DLC

Defense Grid: The Awakening has 6 downloadable add-ons available for purchase on Steam which include Defense Grid: Resurgence Map Pack 2, Defense Grid: Resurgence Map Pack 1, and Defense Grid: The Awakening - You Monster DLC.

Related Bundles

Defense Grid: The Awakening is included in 1 bundle in the Steam Store. Purchasing through a bundle can give a large discount off the game's base price if you are willing to purchase multiple apps all at once.

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Tower Defense Bundle banner image
Tower Defense Bundle55$44.95View
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Related Packages

Defense Grid: The Awakening is referenced by 2 packages in the Steam Store. A package (or sub) is simply an item that can be purchased on Steam.

Supported Languages and Localizations

Defense Grid: The Awakening is available in 5 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.

NameInterfaceAudioSubtitles
English
Yes
No
No
French
Yes
No
No
Italian
Yes
No
No
German
Yes
No
No
Spanish (Spain)
Yes
No
No
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  • Valve Corporation. (2024, August 29). Defense Grid: The Awakening on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, August 29). Defense Grid: The Awakening. Steam Community Hub.
  • Metacritic. (2024, August 29). Defense Grid: The Awakening for PC Reviews. Metacritic.
  • Hidden Path Entertainment. (2023, July 8). Defense Grid: The Awakening. Defense Grid: The Awakening.

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