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Android Apps > Strategy > Descent Defender
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Descent Defender

by Idle Hour Studios · Strategy · Free
On Google Play since June 2026 · Data updated 2026-10-30

Descent Defender is made and published by Idle Hour Studios. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Idle Hour Studios. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Idle Hour Studios and are shown as published on Google Play.

5.00
6 reviews
100+
Downloads
Free

A strategic plinko TDe game with upgrades, builds, bosses, and progression.

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AppBrain's verdict

Niche
Rating on Google Play
5.00
6 ratings
Installs
140
Last updated
October 20, 2026
Ads
Contains ads
Size
395.5 MB

Descent Defender is a niche app, with 140 installs. It doesn't have enough ratings yet to judge what users think.

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User feedback

Ratings and reviews on Google Play

Comments on Descent Defender for Android

★★★★★ Darian Carbone · Jul 5, 2026
Addictive gameplay with plenty of ways that you can optimize and change your play style. Honestly find myself constantly thinking about better ways to make my build work, and I look forward to seeing how far I can push my layouts. Also, there is literally no greedy monetization, which for these style of games, plagues all the mobile market. Definitely worth a shot.
★★★★★ David Jones · Jul 12, 2026
I'm not usually a fan of TD or idlers but this has hooked me! Playing around with the different peg powers and finding their best position for any given wave has been a ton of fun! Tournaments to test my customized placements and upgrades against other players is a highlight. A great game to kill a few minutes while waiting in line or for play for hours farming upgrades for thr next tournament. Another huge plus is NO FORCED ADS! I highly recommend Descent Defender!

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Store listing

By Idle Hour Studios, from Google Play
Description by Idle Hour Studios Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
Shape your defense with Runes and Peg Power+ upgrades. Climb the all-time leaderboards, expand your Labs, and get ready for Curios in November!

Descent Defender is a Plinko-inspired tower defense game where every run sends enemies bouncing through a chaotic board toward your tower.

Shape the battlefield with powerful peg abilities and Peg Power+ upgrades. Collect and equip Runes to build a defense that suits your strategy. Strengthen your fortifications, explore expanded Research Labs, and take direct control of your retro arcade-style Battle Turret. Move your ship, fire on incoming enemies, and unleash special attacks when the board gets overwhelmed.

Push through 100 increasingly difficult stages, earn Battle Turret XP, unlock new talents, and customize your defenses with board and turret skins. Compare your best clears on all-time progress leaderboards. Curios and their rotating challenges arrive in November, giving you new collectibles and goals to pursue.

Features:
• Plinko-style physics and unpredictable enemy movement
• A controllable retro arcade-style Battle Turret
• Battle Turret XP, talents, special abilities, and ship skins
• Collectible, equippable Runes that help shape your build
• Peg Powers and Peg Power+ upgrades, including Midas Peg
• Lucky Balls and Prize Balls that award bonus coins
• Upgradeable tower fortifications
• Expanded Research Labs and long-term progression
• 100 challenging campaign stages
• Challenge Mode objectives that improve offline rewards
• Daily quests and rewards
• All-time progress leaderboards and tournament competition
• Curios and rotating challenges arriving in November
• Optional rewarded ads
• Customizable skins to make your board your own

Shape the board. Command your turret. Control the chaos.

Recent changes:
Version 1.2.4 adds all-time progress leaderboards and prepares Curios, a new collection and challenge system arriving in November. Collect and equip Runes to shape your defense, take Peg Powers further with Peg Power+ upgrades, and explore expanded Labs for lasting progression. This update also improves save backups, adds rewards, and includes quality-of-life improvements throughout the game.

Safety and technology

Found in the app by AppBrain
Ads
Contains ads
Price
Free
Libraries
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App size
395.5 MB
Content rating
Everyone

Technologies used by Descent Defender

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Releases

Updates seen on Google Play
Version
1.2.4
Launched
June 2026
  • Oct 20, 2026UpdateVersion 1.2.4
  • Oct 8, 2026UpdateVersion 1.2.03
  • Sep 22, 2026UpdateVersion 1.1.39
  • Sep 15, 2026UpdateVersion 1.1.37
  • Sep 3, 2026Installs100+ installs
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Descent Defender icon Descent Defender
Idle Hour Studios
5.0
Free
11 ratings

Installs

Tracked by AppBrain
Last 30 days
24
Play install range
100+
Launched
June 2026

Installs over time

Descent Defender has been installed 140 times. Over the past 30 days, it has been installed 24 times.

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About the app and developer

About Descent Defender

Descent Defender is a strategy app developed by Idle Hour Studios.

Download Statistics

Descent Defender has been downloaded 140 times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 24 times.

User Ratings

Descent Defender is rated 5.00 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 6 ratings.

App Information

Descent Defender is freely available from Google Play. The APK size is 395.46 MB. The latest APK version available is 1.2.4. The last update was on October 20, 2026.

Technical Requirements

The app has a content rating of Everyone. The APK has been available on Google Play since June 2026.

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