Defenders of Time
Developed by Four Lights · Published by Four Lights
At a glance
Overview
A strategy game by Four Lights, published by Four Lights — single-player, multi-player, co-op, cross-platform multiplayer.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Set in an alternative universe where the fabric of time must be protected, Defenders of Time is a fast-paced tower defense game for up to eight players. Players must strategically place towers in order to stop wave after wave of alien foes who are seeking to destroy our Time Beacons.” — 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 Defenders of Time.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | Yes |
| Co-op | Yes |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | Yes |
| 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
- OS *: Windows Vista
- Processor: Core 2 Duo
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Geforce GT420m
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 3 GB available space
- Sound Card: Any
- Additional Notes: DoT supports native voice chat if a microphone is plugged in.
Supported languages (1)
Defenders of Time 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 Defenders of Time?
Steam classifies Defenders of Time as a Strategy game, developed by Four Lights. Set in an alternative universe where the fabric of time must be protected, Defenders of Time is a fast-paced tower defense game for up to eight players. Players must strategically place towers in order to stop wave after wave of alien foes who are seeking to destroy our Time Beacons.
How much does Defenders of Time cost?
As of June 2026, Steam hasn’t published a price for Defenders of Time. We won’t guess one — check its Steam page.
Is Defenders of Time single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Defenders of Time: Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer. It supports both solo and multiplayer.
Is Defenders of Time on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Defenders of Time for Windows, macOS. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Does Defenders of Time support cross-platform play?
Steam tags Defenders of Time with Cross-Platform Multiplayer.
Is Defenders of Time out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Nov 4, 2014.
What platforms is Defenders of Time on?
Defenders of Time is listed for Windows, macOS on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Defenders of Time single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer.
How much does Defenders of Time cost?
A current price isn't recorded in our data — check the Steam page.
What is Defenders of Time's Metacritic score?
Defenders of Time has a Metacritic score of 55/100, per the Steam store listing.
Who made Defenders of Time?
Defenders of Time is developed by Four Lights and published by Four Lights.
Where to get Defenders of Time
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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