Yet Another Zombie Defense HD

Yet Another Zombie Defense HD

Fair · Multiplayer · 2017

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

NO RUSH.

Fair at $3.99. Buy it if you want it.

Length
2.7h
Value
$1.48/hr
Reviews
82% positive
Reviews or length hold it below the tiers even at a deep discount.
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Length
2.7h
typical playtime (HowLongToBeat)
Completionist
5.8h
100% (HowLongToBeat)
$/hr
$1.48
price ÷ typical playtime
Price
$3.99
as of Oct 1
Reviews
82%
3,711 reviews, as of Sep 26
Players
350K
owners, SteamSpy estimate
Released
2017

Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, DirectX 9 compatible, 399 MB of storage. Windows only.

Top-down zombie shooter with tower defense elements featuring up to 4 players local and online co-op. Build your base by day, defend it by night, put your skills to the test to stay alive as long as possible! Darkness is coming. How long can YOU survive?
Description from the Steam store page.

What drives the score

How to read this

Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Holding it back
Reviews82% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones
Reach350K+ owners
How many own it and play it, by SteamSpy's estimates (an old snapshot), the biggest driver for a game with no ending
For context
Value$1.48/hr
Price per hour of game. This genre scores on player counts instead
Length2.7 hours
Typical playtime on HowLongToBeat. Endless games score on players, so hours stay out of it
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds7 of 546 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

The value story

November 2022 is where it bottomed out, at $0.39. It has been discounted 81 times in the 9 years tracked here, typically at 81 percent off, with about 6 weeks between sales.

Value puts it in the top 12 percent of the games it competes with. It is cheaper than 80 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 85 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Crimsonland ($13.99, scores 77) beats it on value, while it beats 10 Miles To Safety ($9.99, scores 30).

Of the 546 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 7 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written April 2020 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 76 percent of the 1,125 reviews written there were positive, against 82 percent overall, and those are 44 percent of everything written about it.

HowLongToBeat players log 2.7 hours as a typical playtime, and completionists log 6, 2.1 times as much.

The drop-off

87% start to 2% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

No achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements

Players

28 players online when we last checked, on Sep 26, 02:48 UTC.

Player counts from the Steam Web API.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

BANG Score badge
Yet Another Zombie Defense HD scores 56/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/674750/yet-another-zombie-defense-hd
Embed the live badge

Reviews set the ceiling, and the size of the player base moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 26, price as of Oct 1.

A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperAwesome Games Studio
PublisherAwesome Games Studio
GenreMultiplayer
Released2017
Achievements27