Legacy of Defense

Legacy of Defense

Released Aug 2026

Become the hero who protects the fantasy world and stop the monster invasion! 'Legacy of Defense' combines defense with deck-building. Build your deck, use powerful skills, gain experience, upgrade, clear stages, and defeat the final boss. Ready to test your strategy and luck?

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Evaluation

Legacy of Defense spent approximately 11 months in Early Access, during which the developer shipped a consistent stream of updates: new Abyss floors, skills, characters, systems, and quality-of-life improvements. On June 10, 2026, the developer announced the full 1.0 release date (originally stated as August 15, later shipped on August 14, 2026 — today), describing it as the moment the game reached "the vision and scope we originally had in mind." The 1.0 launch is a substantial release: it adds a story intro and ending, a true final boss at Abyss level 20 (with the Abyss expanded from level 15 to a max of 20), three new playable characters (Ice Wizard, Tamer, and Shieldman) as paid DLC, a new Combo Skills system, five new skills, a full mastery overhaul, and quality-of-life improvements across the board. An Android version was also released alongside the PC launch. Two DLC packs appear in the store listing: the Supporter Pack (released September 19, 2025) and the Hero Pack (listed as releasing August 31, 2026 — 17 days from now), which appears to correspond to the three new characters introduced in the 1.0 update. The Hero Pack being dated August 31, 2026 means it is not yet released as of today. Because the game launched its 1.0 just today and the Hero Pack DLC is not yet available (releasing August 31, 2026), it is too early to assess whether the developer plans additional post-launch content beyond what just shipped.
Evidence
1.0 full release launched today after 11 months in Early Access, with a major content update including a final boss, story ending, Abyss levels 16-20, 3 new DLC characters, a Combo Skills system, 5 new skills, and a mastery overhaul.
news post · Aug 14, 2026 source content shipped
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Developer announced the Early Access exit date (August 15, 2026) and stated the game has reached the vision and scope they originally had in mind after around 13 updates. The full release update was described as including a final boss, new skills, traits, UX improvements, and additional DLC.
news post · Jun 10, 2026 source development ending
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Content

2 of 2 released · no outstanding content

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Details

Publisher
Enter the Game Studios
Achievements
75
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player

About this game

Game Description:

Become the hero of a fantasy world and stop the monster invasion! Legacy of Defense combines innovative side-scrolling action with deck-building elements.

Embark on an adventure, recruit allies, and defend yourself from dangerous foes!

Key Features:



Side-Scrolling Action: Experience intense battles with stunning 2D graphics and intuitive controls. Feel the thrill of defending against swarming monsters.

Deck-Building Strategy: Collect various cards to create your unique deck. Each card includes powerful skills, requiring strategic gameplay.

Fantasy Monsters: Face various fantasy monsters that you can only imagine. Battle against monsters with different abilities.



Skill Upgrades: Gain experience through combat and upgrade your hero's skills. Use powerful skills to effectively clear out monsters.

Gameplay:



Defend against incoming monsters. Choose cards to use skills and defeat enemies. Strategic deck-building is the key to victory. Clear each stage and face increasingly powerful monsters, ultimately defeating the final boss!

Test your strategy and skills. Are you ready to become a brave hero and save the fantasy world?

Last evaluated Aug 14, 2026
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