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Backyard Defenders

📅 Sep 13, 2026
Theodore Hauenstein
Defend your picnic against hungry bugs in a tower defense game built around trying again. Place six kinds of defenders, earn sugar, and face powerful bosses. Keep your permanent research after defeat, strengthen your next run, and push further into the swarm. No in-game purchases.
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About This Game

Backyard Defenders is a casual/indie game designed for single-player, developed by Theodore Hauenstein and released in 2026. With an estimated 3,000 copies sold, it is considered a niche release on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 100.0/100 — a exceptional reception overall. Players commonly describe it as Casual, Indie, Tower Defense, Real Time Tactics and 2D.

Game Information

Release Date
September 13, 2026
Developer
Theodore Hauenstein
Publisher
Mitomjo Studios
Platforms
Windows
Price
$4.99

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Copies Sold (VISE)
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System Requirements

🪟 Windows
Minimum
  • OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
  • Processor: 2.0 GHz dual-core
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 3.3 compatible graphics card with up-to-date drivers
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: 64-bit OS required. Mouse and keyboard. Steam and an internet connection are required for installation and Steam features.