Get the party started
EasyGET_PARTY_STARTED
91.1%
global unlock
Win stage 1 with 3 stars.
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Browse GamesCommand your elven army and defend mystical lands from sea serpents, evil sorcerers, and wave after wave of gnoll tribesman, all with the help of brand-spankin’ new towers, heroes, and spells to fend off every last baddie.
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Current players
162
0.0%
24 hour peak
233
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Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense currently has 162 concurrent Steam players on SteamScope. Tracked peaks include a 24-hour high of 233 and an all-time high of 233. The player history chart below aggregates stored concurrent player readings over selectable time ranges.
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SteamOS status: Playable
Last checked Aug 4, 2026
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Steam achievements: 83
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Kingdom Rush Origins - 12,49€
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Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense is currently €12.49 on Steam. The lowest tracked store price is €12.49 (recorded Aug 4, 2026).
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Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense has 94% Steam reviews across 1.8K user reviews. Steam labels this as "Very Positive".
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Achievements
This game
41% avg unlock
40 peer games
17.5% median
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Achievements
83 standard · Updated 5d ago
41%
average global unlock
Most Common
Get the party started
91.1% unlock rate
Rarest Achievement
Wildfire harvest
6.0% unlock rate
GET_PARTY_STARTED
91.1%
global unlock
Win stage 1 with 3 stars.
LIGHTNING_KILL
84.2%
global unlock
Defeat 10 enemies with a single thunderbolt power.
GNOLLBUSTER
84.1%
global unlock
Defeat 900 gnolls.
HOLDING_OUT
83.3%
global unlock
Complete 3 stages without the hero dying.
STARGAZER
80.9%
global unlock
Earn 15 stars.
SERIOUS
79.5%
global unlock
Defeat Hi-Hi Enha, the Gnoll Chieftain.
GARDEN_SONG
78.4%
global unlock
Activate 50 magical plants.
GLOOMICIDE
76.2%
global unlock
Defeat 100 gloomies before they duplicate.
PERFECT_PARRY
75.6%
global unlock
Perfect Parry for a total of 1000 damage.
VORPAL_BLADE
75.1%
global unlock
Defeat 5 Bandersnatches only by dealing them damage.
TRUTH_DARE
74.5%
global unlock
Call 13 or more early waves on any given stage.
ART_OF_WAR
73.7%
global unlock
Read all tip cards.
VOLUNTEER_TRIBUTE
73.0%
global unlock
Deploy 500 or more reinforcements into battle.
ROBIN_OF_SHERWOOD
72.2%
global unlock
Earn 3 stars on each Elven Woods campaign stage.
BONE_COLLECTOR
70.8%
global unlock
Collect 100,000 gold from defeated enemies.
STARDUST
69.7%
global unlock
Earn 30 stars.
MALICIA
67.7%
global unlock
Defeat Malicia!
NOT_TODAY
67.6%
global unlock
Complete 7 stages without the hero dying.
BRAVE_TAILOR
62.8%
global unlock
Don't let the hero die against an Ettin on Stage 4.
GREAT_DEFENDER
59.3%
global unlock
Complete the Campaign in Normal difficulty.
WE_ARE_CHAMPIONS
59.3%
global unlock
Defeat the Spider Goddess!
WAR_NEVER_CHANGES
59.0%
global unlock
Have 1,500 of your own soldiers defeated in battle.
ELDRITCH_DOOM
57.3%
global unlock
Defeat 50 enemies with Eldritch Doom explosions.
BIGGER_THEY_ARE
53.6%
global unlock
Defeat 7 Golems before they walk past half the stage.
ROCKSTAR
52.2%
global unlock
Earn 50 stars.
GNOLLUM
51.9%
global unlock
Defeat 100 Bloodsydian Gnolls.
TINKERBELL
51.9%
global unlock
Earn 3 stars on each Faery Grove campaign stage.
SIMCITY
51.4%
global unlock
Build a Level 4 tower on every holder of a stage.
DARK_CRYSTAL
51.0%
global unlock
Crystalize a single creep for more than 10 secs.
GARGAMEL
50.9%
global unlock
Squish 10 gnomes!
LIGHTNING_CAST
50.1%
global unlock
Cast 1210 lightning bolts.
DWARF_FALL
49.0%
global unlock
Save 13 barrelled dwarves.
ARCANE_BURST
45.0%
global unlock
Defeat 50 flying enemies with Arcane Burst arrows.
SCISSOR_FINGER
44.3%
global unlock
Find the matching bushes.
FORBIDDEN_RUINS
43.8%
global unlock
Earn 3 stars on each Ancient City campaign stage.
GATHERING_MAGIC
43.7%
global unlock
Defeat 80 enemies with the magic Blossoms.
STARFIELD
41.7%
global unlock
Earn all stars from each Campaign stage.
CANDY_RUSH
40.6%
global unlock
Save Hans and Ethel.
LIKE_TO_MOVE_IT
40.4%
global unlock
Entertain the funny lemure.
OFF_HEAD
40.4%
global unlock
Defeat Bram the Beheader.
SLUMBER_ARROWS
40.0%
global unlock
Defeat 50 sleeping enemies.
KILL_BALROG
39.6%
global unlock
Defeat Godieth the Dark Balrog.
PEEKABOO
38.8%
global unlock
Find the three playing friends.
BAG_OF_RICE
38.6%
global unlock
Defeat Baj'Nimen the hateful warlord.
ITS_A_TRAP
37.1%
global unlock
Prevent Mactans from webbing at least 8 towers.
KILLTACULAR
36.7%
global unlock
Crimson Sentence 10 enemies in a single wave.
SIMON
36.7%
global unlock
Complete a 9 tap challenge of the Shroom game.
EERIE_GARDENER
35.9%
global unlock
Grow 100 barbed vines!
GREEN_ARROW
35.2%
global unlock
Defeat 500 enemies with reinforcements' projectiles.
FREEDOM_FIGHTER
34.7%
global unlock
Help Malik escape.
DND
33.8%
global unlock
Have Beresad and Ashbite defeat 100 enemies.
FROZEN
32.1%
global unlock
Freeze 100 enemies with the Sorcerer's Stones.
SORCERERS_APPRENTICE
31.2%
global unlock
Find the three apprentice relics!
BLADE_DANCE
30.6%
global unlock
Make 600 Blade Dance moves.
GEORGE_FALL
30.4%
global unlock
Find George!
ACE_SPADES
29.9%
global unlock
Complete Stage 5 without building any barracks.
PHANTOMZONED
26.0%
global unlock
Keep enemies out of time for a total of 1000 seconds.
WILE
25.4%
global unlock
Help Wile E. capture the elusive bird.
SENTINEL
24.1%
global unlock
Complete any stage with 5 active arcane sentinels.
FOLLOW_RABBIT
22.6%
global unlock
Scare 11 idle white rabbits!
BEANS
21.1%
global unlock
Grow the beanstalk to the clouds!
SHEZI_BANZAI_ED
21.0%
global unlock
End stage 3 without scaring more than 3 hyenas.
MITCHELL_HEDGES
19.5%
global unlock
Collect the 3 strange skulls.
HEAVY_WEIGHT
18.1%
global unlock
Stun 10 or more enemies with a single clobber.
HARD_MODE
17.2%
global unlock
Complete the Campaign in Veteran difficulty.
KILLER_TOMATOES
15.4%
global unlock
Defeat 500 enemies with the poison Vines.
BEORNINGS
14.7%
global unlock
Have 8 or more Runed Bears in any single stage.
GREAT_DEFENDER_HEROIC
14.7%
global unlock
Complete all campaign Heroic challenges.
GREAT_DEFENDER_IRON
14.5%
global unlock
Complete all campaign Iron challenges.
COUNTERMASTER
12.6%
global unlock
Defeat 250 enemies while silenced.
DING_DING
10.9%
global unlock
Raise all 3 basic heroes to level 10.
DOGFIGHT
9.3%
global unlock
Have your Gryphon Riders defeat 25 Perythons.
LAST_SERVICE
8.9%
global unlock
Have your soldiers avoid 50 blasting spell explosions.
VALAR_MORGHULIS
8.1%
global unlock
Mark a total of 5 targets simultaneously.
NIMLOTH
8.0%
global unlock
Stun 200 enemies with the white trees' power.
CALL_ME_PIG
7.6%
global unlock
Make the Razor Boars trample and kill 20 enemies.
KINGSFOIL
7.4%
global unlock
Give regeneration 25 times to the same soldier.
IMPOSSIBLE_MODE
7.4%
global unlock
Complete the Campaign in Impossible difficulty.
JAGGED_ALLIANCE
7.2%
global unlock
Have your Renegades defeat 50 twilight elves.
KILL_BOLJARK
7.0%
global unlock
Have Bolverk kill 100 enemies.
PEST_CONTROL
6.7%
global unlock
Kill 100 Mounted Avengers.
NOPAINGAIN
6.3%
global unlock
Deal over 100,000 damage with Sylvan Curses.
WILDFIRE_HARVEST
6.0%
global unlock
Throw 1,000 burning nuts.
SteamScope Score
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Momentum Score
43
Community Score
84
Longevity Score
54
Score change
▼ -3
Updated Aug 9, 2026, 12:20 PM UTC
Popularity
How large the live audience is right now
37
Growth
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50
Retention
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70
24 hour change
0.0%
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Score history
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Current score
59
Previous
62
Highest ever
62
Lowest ever
53
30 day change
▼ -3
About
Store description and overview from Steam.
The most addicting tower defense game returns in an all-new prequel adventure - welcome to Kingdom Rush Origins!
Kingdom Rush Origins is the third installment of the award-winning Kingdom Rush saga, loved by millions and earning accolades from gamers and critics around the globe. Take a trip back to the beginning, before Vez’nan ever thought to threaten the kingdom with the gem of power, and experience even more of the lightning-fast, exceptionally captivating gameplay that made the franchise a cornerstone of essential tower defense games. In this exciting prequel, command your elven army and defend mystical lands from sea serpents, evil sorcerers, and wave after wave of gnoll tribesmen, all with the help of brand-spankin’ new towers, heroes, and spells to fend off every last baddie.
Kingdom Rush Origins packs in a treasure trove of new content and features while keeping the signature look that millions have come to love.
Re-enter the world of Kingdom Rush: visit mysterious elven forests, magical faery realms and even floating ruins of an ancient metropolis!
Unleash the power of the elves with brand new towers and troops! Elf Archers, Mystic Mages, Stone Druids and the Elven Infantry make up the backbone of your army.
Discover new specialized tower upgrades with over 18 abilities! Vanquish your enemies with elven marksmen, runed bears, magic-wielding wizards, and even giant animated trees.
Take up arms against new enemies and engage in epic boss battles! Face hordes of Gnolls, giant spiders, and the terrible Twilight army.
Master and upgrade legendary heroes and their awesome powers and spells!
Rain lightning, summon reinforcements, and use each hero’s unique power to obliterate scores of enemies!
Immerse yourself in hours of gameplay with over 70 achievements, with three difficulty modes for the newbs and veterans alike.
Play different game modes - Classic, Iron, and Heroic - and prove your mettle as a master tactician.
Study your enemies and your towers with an in-game encyclopedia.
Steam reviews
Community sentiment and review volume tracked from the Steam store.
Total reviews
1.8K
Positive
1.7K
Negative
102
Score
94%Very Positive
Guide
Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense is tracked on SteamScope with live Steam concurrent player data, historical charts, and a preliminary SteamScope Score of 59/100 (Declining). Search for "Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense player count" or "Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense steam charts" to monitor how many people are playing right now and how activity compares with past peaks.
Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense is developed by Ironhide Game Studio, released 17 Oct 2018, a Indie, Strategy title. Available on Windows, macOS, Linux.
Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense currently reports 162 concurrent Steam players with a 24-hour peak of 233 and an all-time peak of 233.
Player counts remained largely unchanged over the past 24 hours.
Among tracked Steam titles, Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense ranks #2019 of 18,634 by momentum score.
Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense currently has 162 concurrent Steam players on SteamScope. Tracked peaks include a 24-hour high of 233 and an all-time high of 233. The player history chart below aggregates stored concurrent player readings over selectable time ranges.
Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense maintains stable player activity at 162. A SteamScope Score of 59/100 (Declining) indicates the title continues to sustain an active player base over time.
Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense is currently €12.49 on Steam. The lowest tracked store price is €12.49 (recorded Aug 4, 2026).
Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense has 94% Steam reviews across 1.8K user reviews. Steam labels this as "Very Positive".
Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense has 83 Steam achievements tracked on SteamScope.
The average global unlock rate across all achievements is 41%, giving a baseline for overall completion difficulty.
The most common achievement is "Get the party started" with a 91.1% unlock rate.
The rarest achievement is "Wildfire harvest" — only 6.0% of players have unlocked it (Hard).
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Longevity
Sustained interest over the catalogue lifetime
80
