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IS Defense

Developed by Destructive Creations · Published by Destructive Creations

ActionIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseApr 19, 2016 Price$1.19 Metacritic50/100 Steam reviews1,444

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, Linux
ModesSingle-player
Price$1.19
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic50/100
Steam reviews1,444
Languages1
Achievements39

Overview

An action, indie game by Destructive Creations, published by Destructive Creations — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “„IS Defense” is a game set in politically-fictional 2020 – where the expansion of ISIS went out of hand. The player takes the role of NATO’s stationary machine-gun operator, deployed to defend the shores of Europe.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 91% positive of 1,616
Owners (est.)50000 – 100000
Peak players1
Player-voted tags:ActionIndieViolentShooterOn-Rails ShooterWarFirst-PersonSingleplayerFPS

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 IS Defense.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesYes
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Microsoft Windows Vista (SP2) with DirectX 11 update (KB971512-x64), Windows® 7 (Service Pack 1) and Windows 8.1® - (64-bit only) / Windows® 10/ (64-bit only)
  • Processor: 2.6 GHz Intel® Core™ i5-750 or 3.2 GHz AMD Phenom™ II X4 955
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or AMD Radeon HD5850 (1 GB VRAM)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Integrated or dedicated DirectX 11 compatible soundcard

Recommended

  • OS *: Windows® 7 (Service Pack 1) / Windows® 8 / Windows® 8.1 / Windows® 10/ (64-bit only)
  • Processor: AMD Octa-Core / Intel Quad-Core processor running at 3.4 GHz (AMD FX X8 8350 or Intel Core i5 3570 or newer architectures are recommended)
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD/NVIDIA dedicated with at least 2048MB of dedicated VRAM and with at least DirectX 11 and Shader Model 5.0 support. AMD Radeon R9 285 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 and above are recommended graphic cards.
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Integrated or dedicated DirectX 11 compatible soundcard

Supported languages (1)

English

IS Defense 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 IS Defense?

Steam classifies IS Defense as a Action, Indie game, developed by Destructive Creations. „IS Defense” is a game set in politically-fictional 2020 – where the expansion of ISIS went out of hand. The player takes the role of NATO’s stationary machine-gun operator, deployed to defend the shores of Europe.

How much does IS Defense cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists IS Defense at $1.19. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is IS Defense single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for IS Defense: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is IS Defense on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists IS Defense for Windows, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is IS Defense out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Apr 19, 2016.

What platforms is IS Defense on?

IS Defense is listed for Windows, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is IS Defense single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does IS Defense cost?

Steam lists it at $1.19.

Does IS Defense have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 39 achievements for IS Defense.

What is IS Defense's Metacritic score?

IS Defense has a Metacritic score of 50/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made IS Defense?

IS Defense is developed by Destructive Creations and published by Destructive Creations.

Where to get IS Defense

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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