Defense Zone 3 Ultra HD
Released Dec 2016
The sequel to the hit strategy game, with new weapons, landscapes, and options.
79% positive · 513 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence
Where to buy
Steam $9.99
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Evaluation
Defense Zone 3 Ultra HD launched on December 14, 2016 and has received a steady stream of post-launch updates over the years, primarily in the form of new levels and quality-of-life improvements. The developer added levels gradually — reaching level 12-13 by April 2017, levels 16-19 by November 2017, levels 21-22 by late 2019, levels 23-25 through 2020-2021, and level 26 in January 2022. The most recent update (v1.6.27, December 14, 2023) added new aspect ratio options, 120 FPS support, and a slow motion feature — polish and technical improvements rather than new content.
That December 2023 update is the last developer communication on record. No new levels, no announced upcoming content, no roadmap, and no unreleased DLC are listed on the store. The level-addition pattern that characterized the game's post-launch life appears to have wound down naturally — the last new level shipped with January 2022's v1.6.1, and the two updates since then have been purely technical/feature patches. Given that the most recent update was on December 14, 2023 — over two and a half years before today — and no further content has been announced or implied, the game reads as a complete product. The store description makes no mention of future content or ongoing development plans.
Evidence
Update v1.6.1 added level 26, 16x game speed, and cross-device progress sync — the last new level added to the game.
Update v1.6.27 added aspect ratio options, 120 FPS support, and slow motion gameplay — the most recent developer communication on record, focused on technical polish rather than new content.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Artem Kotov
Achievements
129
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
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Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
Welcome to the long-awaited sequel to the popular action/strategy game! New weapons, landscapes, and options galore! Every game session is now even more dynamic and amazing.
The core of the game is still the same: entire armies of enemies rush at your defenses, trying to destroy them by any means necessary. But now they’re even more powerful and madder than ever.
You’ll have access to older, time-tested turrets, as well as completely new types of weapons. It’s up to you to decide how to spend your available budget. Should you build new towers or upgrade and fortify the ones you already have? Turrets vary in terms of their attack range, firing speed, and damage type. The only way to win is to combine them so that they complement and strengthen one another.
The flexible difficulty settings will allow every player to get as much enjoyment out of the game as possible. If you’re an experienced commander, you’ll love the merciless, intense battles where the countdown where even a fraction of a second is vital to success and everything hinges on your ability to choose and arrange your turrets wisely. If you’re a new player, you’ll easily be able to train and prepare yourself for serious battles.
Either way, the thoughtfully designed maps and wide range of available turrets will provide you with virtually endless tactical options. Thanks to the stunning, detailed landscapes, painstakingly drawn towers, and incredible special effect, you won’t be able to take your eyes off the screen.
All aspects of the game have been meticulously balanced, including tower statistics, enemy strength, terrain characteristics, and special weapons. You’ll never get bored by too-easy gameplay. Every level will challenge you. Are you ready to accept the challenge?
Features:
• Four difficulty levels
• Eight kinds of turrets
• Eight special abilities, from Air Strikes to Nuclear Bombs
• Varied seasons and types of landscapes
• Support for over 20 languages
The core of the game is still the same: entire armies of enemies rush at your defenses, trying to destroy them by any means necessary. But now they’re even more powerful and madder than ever.
You’ll have access to older, time-tested turrets, as well as completely new types of weapons. It’s up to you to decide how to spend your available budget. Should you build new towers or upgrade and fortify the ones you already have? Turrets vary in terms of their attack range, firing speed, and damage type. The only way to win is to combine them so that they complement and strengthen one another.
The flexible difficulty settings will allow every player to get as much enjoyment out of the game as possible. If you’re an experienced commander, you’ll love the merciless, intense battles where the countdown where even a fraction of a second is vital to success and everything hinges on your ability to choose and arrange your turrets wisely. If you’re a new player, you’ll easily be able to train and prepare yourself for serious battles.
Either way, the thoughtfully designed maps and wide range of available turrets will provide you with virtually endless tactical options. Thanks to the stunning, detailed landscapes, painstakingly drawn towers, and incredible special effect, you won’t be able to take your eyes off the screen.
All aspects of the game have been meticulously balanced, including tower statistics, enemy strength, terrain characteristics, and special weapons. You’ll never get bored by too-easy gameplay. Every level will challenge you. Are you ready to accept the challenge?
Features:
• Four difficulty levels
• Eight kinds of turrets
• Eight special abilities, from Air Strikes to Nuclear Bombs
• Varied seasons and types of landscapes
• Support for over 20 languages
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Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026
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