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Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns

Black Tower Basement

August 13, 2026

Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns official game artwork

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Tracked release
Remake launch
Region
Worldwide / US-platform schedule
Platforms
PC / Nintendo Switch / PlayStation 5 / Xbox Series X|S
Genres
Strategy

Global schedule entry; Japan-only and other explicitly regional releases excluded. Exact US timezone or regional day rollover not independently verified.

Date source checked 2026-10-04. Schedule row checked 2026-10-07.

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Review scores

Metacritic71 / 100

Metascore

PC

13 critic reviews / Checked 2026-10-05

OpenCritic73 / 100

Top Critic Average

All platforms — provider aggregate

5 top critic reviews / Checked 2026-10-05

These are dated snapshots with the original platform, season, scale and review-count scope. An approval percentage is not an average rating.

Access & where to buy

All platforms

Subscription access

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Sources

Artwork: Nordcurrent Labs / official Steam store assets

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