Core Defense: Prelude
Developed by ehmprah · Published by ehmprah
At a glance
Overview
A casual, free to play, indie game by ehmprah, published by ehmprah — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Demo for Core Defense, a roguelike tower defense game with a dash of deckbuilding. Choose a reward, improve your build, survive the next wave, repeat. Highly replayable, difficult, and addictive. You'll want just one more wave, just one more run!” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Core Defense: Prelude.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | No |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7 or later
- Processor: Dual Core 2 Ghz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: Dedicated graphics card
- Storage: 300 MB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Supported languages (10)
Core Defense: Prelude FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Core Defense: Prelude?
Steam classifies Core Defense: Prelude as a Casual, Free To Play, Indie, Strategy game, developed by ehmprah. Demo for Core Defense, a roguelike tower defense game with a dash of deckbuilding. Choose a reward, improve your build, survive the next wave, repeat. Highly replayable, difficult, and addictive. You'll want just one more wave, just one more run!
How much does Core Defense: Prelude cost?
As of June 2026, Steam hasn’t published a price for Core Defense: Prelude. We won’t guess one — check its Steam page.
Is Core Defense: Prelude single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Core Defense: Prelude: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Core Defense: Prelude on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Core Defense: Prelude for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Core Defense: Prelude out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Mar 20, 2020.
What platforms is Core Defense: Prelude on?
Core Defense: Prelude is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Core Defense: Prelude single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Core Defense: Prelude cost?
A current price isn't recorded in our data — check the Steam page.
Who made Core Defense: Prelude?
Core Defense: Prelude is developed by ehmprah and published by ehmprah.
Where to get Core Defense: Prelude
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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