Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns
Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns came out on August 13, 2026 on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch. It is developed by Black Tower Basement and published by Nordcurrent Labs.
Last checked · Source: IGDB
Key facts
- Release date
- August 13, 2026
- Platforms
- PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch
- Developer
- Black Tower Basement
- Publisher
- Nordcurrent Labs
- Genres
- Role-playing (RPG), Strategy
- Critic rating
- 70/100
- Links
- Steam
How much is Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns?
$19.99
On Steam (US store).
Source: Steam, checked . Base game on Steam’s US store; editions, other platforms and other regions can be priced differently.
Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns PC system requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | MinimumWindows 10, Windows 11 (64-bit versions) | RecommendedWindows 10, Windows 11 (64-bit versions) |
| Processor | MinimumIntel Core i5-3330 or AMD FX-4300 | RecommendedIntel Core i5-7500 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
| Memory | Minimum8 GB RAM | Recommended8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | MinimumNvidia GeForce GTX 650 or AMD Radeon HD 7790 | RecommendedNvidia GeForce GTX 950 or AMD Radeon RX 460 |
| Storage | Minimum1 GB available space | Recommended1 GB available space |
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- Languages (10)
- English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Ukrainian
- Controller support
- Full controller support
- On Steam for
- Windows
Source: Steam store page, checked . Requirements can change before and after launch; Steam’s page is the current word.
Trailer
About Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns
The legendary medieval strategy adventure has returned - enhanced for a new generation of knights. Conquer provinces, raise armies, storm castles, and influence the balance of power through bold strategy and action moments.
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Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns: common questions
Answered from the data on this page: IGDB, last checked November 2, 2026, and Steam or other sources where an answer names them.
When did Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns come out?
Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns came out on August 13, 2026 on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.
Is Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns out yet?
Yes. Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns came out on August 13, 2026 on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.
How much does Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns cost?
Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns costs $19.99 on Steam (US store), as of November 2, 2026. Prices on other platforms and in other regions can differ.
What platforms is Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns on?
Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns is available on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.
Is Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns on PC?
Yes. PC is one of the confirmed platforms, alongside PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.
What are the Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns PC requirements?
Steam lists the minimum PC spec for Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns as Intel Core i5-3330 or AMD FX-4300, 8 GB RAM and Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 or AMD Radeon HD 7790, with 1 GB available space. The recommended spec is Intel Core i5-7500 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200, 8 GB RAM and Nvidia GeForce GTX 950 or AMD Radeon RX 460. The full minimum and recommended table is in the PC system requirements section above.
Who is making Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns?
Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns is developed by Black Tower Basement and published by Nordcurrent Labs.
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