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Gem Defender: Soyjak Survivors

Gem Defender: Soyjak Survivors

Follow Chud on his fight against Dr Soystein's 'jak army in this spine-tingling survival shooter. NOW FEATURING BADLANDSCHUGS

Released Oct 23, 2023 Developer Coby Dox, Chudd Howard Publisher GoonCorp Inc. Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux ActionBullet HellShooterStylizedStrategy
View on Steam ↗ $3.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

95.8%positive450 reviews
Recommended · 80 found this helpful

“My spouse's partner unlocked my chasity cage and allowed me to play this game while drinking soylent past my bedtime So gemmy!!!!”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
Recommended · 85 found this helpful

“epsteins favorite 4chan gemerald game the soyim have gone insane”

— a player, Steam review · 126 hrs played
Not recommended · 180 found this helpful

“brim level is too difficult, my wifes boyfriend had to beat it for me after he helped me open my soylent.”

— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 01:28 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

8playing at last check
824-hour peak
65all-time peak
0 25 50 2024 2026 20 avg · Jan 2026

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

40achievements
8.7%median completion
2.2%rarest: Chud Eternal
82.7% of players 81.6% of players 60.9% of players 50.1% of players 42.8% of players 35.8% of players 34.7% of players 24.4% of players 23.5% of players 21.3% of players 21.2% of players 20.7% of players 18.4% of players 16.4% of players 15.4% of players 14.8% of players 14.5% of players 14.1% of players 11.5% of players 9.0% of players 8.7% of players 8.7% of players 7.6% of players 7.4% of players 7.3% of players 6.6% of players 6.4% of players 5.9% of players 5.3% of players 5.3% of players 5.2% of players 5.2% of players 4.9% of players 4.6% of players 4.0% of players 3.5% of players 2.9% of players 2.4% of players 2.4% of players 2.2% of players 82.7% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
82.7%Tutorial Cleared — Do some target practice in your basement.
81.6%Soyburbia Defeated — Clear the streets of Soyburbia.
60.9%Swedentown Defeated — Clear the halls of Swedentown.
Rarest badges of honor
2.2%Chud Eternal — Rack up 125 hours.
2.4%Chud Elite — Rack up 75 hours.
2.4%Überchud — Rack up 100 hours.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$3.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$3.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-25
US3.99 USD
EU3.99 EUR
UK3.39 GBP
Australia5.95 AUD
Canada4.99 CAD
Japan470 JPY
Brazil13.79 BRL
China18.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$2.7 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia UK EU≈$4.5

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Sep 04, 2025
STEAM COMMUNITY ITEMS

Hello everyone! At long last, steam community items (trading cards, emojis, backgrounds, etc) for Gem Defender are now available! There are also animated avatars and profile frames which can be bought

Feb 21, 2025
SOY REQUIEM

At long last, Gem Defender: Soy Requiem, is finally out! Get ready to Chud it up like never before with four new worlds, postgame content, and a collaboration with BADLANDS CHUGS!!! New Levels: Level

Feb 14, 2025
GoonCorp lied to us...

I worked for GoonCorp. He's a fraud. He claimed he was going to release Soyjak Requiem on the 14th, when he actually had full intention of releasing the update on the 21st . He also claims to be a "ma

Feb 09, 2025
FINAL UPDATE + STEAM COMMUNITY ITEMS SOON

Hello everyone! The final update for Gem Defender, Soyjak Requiem, is set to release in around a week, on February 14th, 2025! WHAT TO EXPECT: A collaboration with a legend in the soy community, featu

Mar 18, 2024
Hotfix + performance mode

Fixed duplicate miniboss in Hollow Earth Fixed a miniboss missing from the Fallen West Performance mode is now out as a Steam beta, it may be unstable but it has largely improved performance. If you f

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction, Casual, Indie, Strategy
Player tagsAction · Bullet Hell · Shooter · Stylized · Strategy · Survival · Horror · Science · Dark Humor · Rogue-like · Top-Down Shooter · 2D (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * *
ControllerFull support
Achievements40
Estimated owners100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy)
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, or 10 Processor: 512 MB Ram Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: Any OpenGL 1-compatible DirectX: Version 5.2 Storage: 200 MB available space Sound Card: Peer-Reviewed