Desperate Place
Desperate Place is a strategic tower defense game where you play as a crew member who wakes up early on a damaged colonization starship. Stranded on an unknown planet, you must gather resources, repair the ship, and defend against alien monsters to survive and escape.
- Price:$8.24
- Release Date:4/21/2025
- Developer:BruceGalaxy
- Publishers:
- Last Updated:10/23/2025
- Steam App Id:3058140
Desperate Place
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Playable)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Desperate Place has 5 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 98% lower than its previous all-time peak of 311 players achieved on 4/23/2025.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Desperate Place. It has received a total of 255 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 70 (Mostly Positive).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Desperate Place and its growth over time. It currently has 5,180 followers on its community page.
Desperate Place Price
Desperate Place costs $8.24 in the Steam store as of 10/23/2025 which is a 25% discount off its base price. It can be purchased as a standlone game or through a bundle like Desperate Place & Border Pioneer which offer a discount off the game's base price.
Explore the price history chart below to track historical price changes and other pricing stats for Desperate Place.
About Desperate Place
Desperate Place is an Indie, and Strategy game developed by BruceGalaxy. On 4/21/2025, it was released on the Steam Store by NPC Entertainment, Leenrun Games, and BruceGalaxy.
Players have rated Desperate Place as "Mostly Positive" out of 255 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 191 positive reviews and 64 negative reviews — an overall 75% positive review rating.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Desperate Place on the Steam Deck but some functionaliy may not be fully supported.
It also supports 5 languanges in-game including English, Chinese (Simplified), Japanese, Chinese (Traditional), and Korean. Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Desperate Place supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing
- Partial Controller Support
- Steam Achievements
- Full controller support
- Steam Leaderboards
- Captions available
From the Steam community, Desperate Place has been tagged with the following user tags:
- City Builder
- Futuristic
- Fantasy
- Real Time Tactics
- Shooter
- Tower Defense
- Combat
- Top-Down Shooter
- Base Building
- Survival
- Sci-fi
- Cyberpunk
- Top-Down
- Strategy
- Indie
- Adventure
- Singleplayer
- 2D
- Space
- Exploration
- Building
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Desperate Place and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Related Bundles
Desperate Place is included in 1 bundle in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Desperate Place & Border Pioneer | 2 | 2 | $17.98 | View |
Related Packages
Desperate Place is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Desperate Place | $9.89 | View |
Supported Languages
Desperate Place is available in 5 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | No |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | No |
| Japanese | Yes | No | No |
| Chinese (Traditional) | Yes | No | No |
| Korean | Yes | No | No |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Desperate Place data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 23). Desperate Place on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3058140
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 23). Desperate Place. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/3058140