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Defend the Cake is a deliciously strategic tower defense game. Take your time planning a maze of toast walls and delicious defenses. Then get ready to tactically power-up your defenses in real-time and fend off the invading armies of bugs.

Release DateDec 1, 2017
Price$ 9.99  Top 30%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)93.8% (positive) Top 15% / 94.9%  Top 10%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)78.5% Top 25% / 80.1%  Top 20%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)32  / 39
Curators3 reviews  Bottom 10%
Median Play Time6.9 hours  Top 25%
Play Time per Dollar41 minutes
Followers157  Bottom 35%
Owners± 1.6K 
Copies Sold± 1.3K 
Gross Revenue ($)± 3.9K 

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Defend the Cake steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

Here you can see Defend the Cake's Steam rating and reviews between September 2017 and November 2022. Steam's rating oscillates between 100% (November 2017) and 94.7% (May 2022).

With 39 reviews, Defend the Cake could be a success for a hobbyist, or a small indie success if it didn't take too long to produce. The chart is compatible with a long tailed distribution, which suggests there was a good visibility at launch but that it was not followed by significant updates or discounts.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Defend the Cake and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut graph displays the languages of Defend the Cake's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (82%), followed by French (5%). The player's languages are diversified, with 6 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game is available in 5 languages. Unless the game has a lot of dialogues, translating is usually not a lot of work compared to completing a game, therefore adding more translations is generally recommended.

Time Played

Chart displaying Defend the Cake percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in Defend the Cake for positive reviews. (The amount of negative reviews was too low.) The reviews during the game's time in Early Access are visible too. The time in game is not bad at all, with 20 hours in the 80th percentile.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • solid balance
  • challenging yet possible
  • undo wave mechanic
  • fun
  • consistent design
  • good theme
  • achievements
  • fixable mistakes
  • works well
  • not bad
  • basic
  • no difficulty options
  • temporary boosts
  • underwhelming graphics
  • not super innovative

These advantages and disadvantages are not meant to provide a fair assessment of the game, but to help developers identify potential improvements. The game's rating of 93.8%  Top 15% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of Defend the Cake's review data provided by Steam. Moreover, be aware that problems aren't always meant to be solved. Communicating clearly and managing the player's expectations is important too!

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