Sanctum 2 overview

Overview

Sanctum 2 comes from Coffee Stain Studios and is published by Coffee Stain Publishing. It arrived on Steam on May 15, 2013, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, and Steam Cloud. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, Steam, and Xbox so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Sanctum 2's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 3 players at 16 October 2026 - 07:39:51 UTC, with a tracked peak near 80. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 90% positive across 14,376 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Sanctum 2 is available in 6 languages including:

4 regional rating boards including esrb, dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Sanctum 2 has sold up to 2,959,994 units and has 7,459 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $26,710,241. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Sanctum 2 overview details

Sanctum 2 combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Sanctum 2 is the sequel to the world’s first Tower Defense/FPS hybrid game. Pick from four unique character classes and embark on a mission to protect the oxygen-producing Cores from hordes of deadly aliens who are threatened by their existence. Outfit your character exactly the way you want through the new and extensive customization system. Choose your own loadout of towers, weapons and perks, but choose wisely because you are humanity’s last defense against the unrelenting hordes set out to destroy it. Sanctum 2 is a new game completely rebuilt from the ground up using community feedback and innovative design to really push the bar of what an independent studio can do. Intense Action – Deep Strategy In Sanctum 2, you will utilize elements from multiple gameplay genres to succeed. Construct towers and walls during the building phase before the enemies attack, then jump into the fray and blast everything to pieces in FPS mode. You can progress through the single-player campaign yourself, or play with up to four friends in co-op to discover the secrets of the planet LOEK III and learn the backstory on why the aliens are so intent on destroying the Cores you are sworn to protect. Key Features Building on the success of the original game, Sanctum 2 stands alone as the only true FPS/Tower Defense hybrid. No other title delivers gameplay that seamlessly combines both genres. Tower Defense – Design complex mazes and build powerful towers to stop the enemies from destroying the Cores. First-Person Shooter – Don’t just sit back and watch, jump into the action yourself! Four p…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Sanctum 2 is listed as a game with $14.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, and Steam Cloud, and is associated with Action, Indie, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 3 players at 16 October 2026 - 07:39:51 UTC, a tracked peak of 80, and 90% positive reviews.

Overview tags

Tower DefenseFPSCo-opStrategyActionSci-fiIndieOnline Co-OpMultiplayerFirst-PersonShooterSingleplayerSurvivalAliensFuturistic

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Support and legal notes

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