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Artificial Defense

Artificial Defense overview

Thiemo Bolder, ONEMANGAMES | Jun 1, 2016 | game

Released

0players observed · 10 October 2026 - 19:14:37 UTC

ActionIndieStrategyTower DefenseSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)20,564
  • Revenue (VGI)$68,830
  • Review score82% positive

Artificial Defense dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)20,564
  • Revenue (VGI)$68,830
  • Review score82% positive
  • Total reviews207
  • Release dateJun 1, 2016
  • DeveloperThiemo Bolder, ONEMANGAMES
  • PublisherThiemo Bolder, ONEMANGAMES

Genres: Action, Indie, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: Thiemo Bolder, ONEMANGAMESPublisher: Thiemo Bolder, ONEMANGAMES

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Game overview

Overview

Artificial Defense comes from Thiemo Bolder, ONEMANGAMES and is published by Thiemo Bolder, ONEMANGAMES. It arrived on Steam on Jun 1, 2016, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Save Anytime, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Artificial Defense's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 10 October 2026 - 19:14:37 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 82% positive across 207 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Artificial Defense is available in 1 languages including:

English languages with full audio support

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedIntel Core i3 2.00 GHz or AMD equivalent4 GB RAMNVIDIA GeForce 450 or higher with 1GB Memory500 MB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 10Intel Core i3 2.00 GHz or AMD equivalent4 GB RAMNVIDIA GeForce 450 or higher with 1GB Memory500 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Artificial Defense has sold up to 20,564 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $68,830. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Artificial Defense overview details

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

Steam Store description

In a nutshell: "It's a yummy cocktail out of a AC130-Top-Down Shooter, RTS and a bit of Tower Defense. It's surely different, but it works out!" 1 simple task: Defend your Operation System (OS) against intruding creeps. The execution might be a bit harder, though. Features A new genre (RTS + Tower Defense + Orbital Shooter) 21 Offense Weapons (From Flintlocks to Neutron Bombs and Nukes) 21 Defense Towers (From Pistol Sentry Towers to Railgun Installations) 7 Hardware- Levels (Evolve from Punch-Tape to Quantum A.I.) 49 Challenges on 7 different Servers 13 Music Tracks Firing off miniguns, launching Hellfire missiles, dropping incinerating Hades-Bombs and colossal asteroids, deploying mighty railgun and acid towers and spawning your own Intrusion Counter Measures (ICMs) to reconquer corrupted databases and firewalls are just some of the actions you can take while fending off the creeps. Earn RAM and upgrade your arsenal and hardware-level. Start as an analog punch-tape system and evolve into a quantum A.I. mainframe. Offense - Orbital Shooter There are 21 offensive weapons available, reaching from outdated flintlocks, over maverick-missiles to devastating meteors and neutron-bombs. You can switch between three pre-loaded weapon categories and launch the installed weapons every few seconds. Each round you fire costs you RAM and each weapon type has its own unique cooldown so you must choose wisely and adapt quickly to different situations. But beware, aiming requires some skill. Creeps are moving targets and your projectiles need some flight time before impact. You can…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Artificial Defense is listed as a game with $2.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Save Anytime, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Indie, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 10 October 2026 - 19:14:37 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 82% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameArtificial Defense
Steam App ID443420
Typegame
Release dateJun 1, 2016
DeveloperThiemo Bolder, ONEMANGAMES
PublisherThiemo Bolder, ONEMANGAMES
Price$2.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, Indie, Strategy
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Save Anytime, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 10 October 2026 - 19:14:37 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Positive reviews170
Negative reviews37
Total reviews207
Positive percent82%
Review typeVery Positive
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtime559 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateJun 1, 2016
Official Steam feed update (UTC)20 June 2017 - 07:39:08 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)10 October 2026 - 19:14:37 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)10 October 2026 - 19:14:37 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)10 October 2026 - 19:14:37 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Offense CertificateNo description
Defense CertificateNo description
Conquer CertificateNo description
Subsystem SpecialistNo description
System CorporalNo description
System SergeantNo description
System MajorNo description
Mainframe OfficerNo description
Mainframe LieutenantNo description
Mainframe CommanderNo description

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/443420
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/443420/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/443420
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Artificial Defense

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Artificial Defense?

Artificial Defense's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 10 October 2026 - 19:14:37 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 9 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Artificial Defense growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is September 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Artificial Defense?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (63.6%), United Kingdom (9.1%), Lithuania (4.5%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (50.7%), United Kingdom (7.4%), China (4.4%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (61.6%), United Kingdom (6.8%), China (4%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (42.4%), China (7.2%), United Kingdom (7%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Artificial Defense?

Artificial Defense currently sits at 82% positive across 207 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 170 positive reviews and 37 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Artificial Defense have?

Artificial Defense currently has about 609 tracked Steam followers as of 25 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Artificial Defense?

Artificial Defense is currently listed at $2.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

82% positive, 170 positive, 37 negative

Price and discount

$2.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Save Anytime, Steam Cloud

Achievements

16

Platform releases
  • Steam 1 June 2016

DLC and packages

Artificial DefenseBuy Artificial Defense #94116$2.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 or higher Processor: Intel Core i3 2.00 GHz or AMD equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 450 or higher with 1GB Memory Storage: 500 MB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i3 2.00 GHz or AMD equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 450 or higher with 1GB Memory Storage: 500 MB available space

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