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PixelJunk™ Monsters Ultimate

PixelJunk™ Monsters Ultimate

Tikiman the Forest Defender is in trouble. Hordes of monsters are sweeping through his realm, hoping to chow down on his offspring – and it’s up to you to defend them. By placing weapon towers at strategic points around the landscape, you can destroy the invaders and save the little ones.

Released Aug 26, 2013 Developer Double Eleven, Q-Games Ltd. Publisher Double Eleven Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux Tower DefenseStrategyLocal Co-OpOnline Co-OpCo-op
View on Steam ↗ $9.99 (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.

80.3%positive1,219 reviews
Recommended · 14 found this helpful

“Tower defense game originally released on the Playstation 3 in 2007 with an original look involving Polynesian-style creatures with masks. There's a charm to the game, but it lacks tower types and visible upgrades besides differently colored flags. Eventually you do get more…”

— a player, Steam review · 57 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Very simple game. The mechanics are simple to understand, harder to master. Even on Casual, the game offers a good level of challenge. 100% recommended for a Tower Defense game that is not that complex and good to pass the time.”

— a player, Steam review · 44 hrs played
Not recommended · 1 found this helpful

“[quote][url=https://store.steampowered.com/curator/33401179/]Follow my curator page for more reviews![/url][/quote] A tower defense with a decent simplistic artstyle and aimed at being more casual-ish, but it's not very fun thanks to difficulty that's all over the place and…”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-23 23:47 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

9playing at last check
1624-hour peak
955all-time peak
0 50 100 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 69 avg · Aug 2013

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.

52achievements
3.4%median completion
2.3%rarest: The Platinum Trophy
39.0% of players 37.6% of players 31.4% of players 20.0% of players 18.9% of players 13.3% of players 13.2% of players 12.6% of players 12.4% of players 10.5% of players 8.3% of players 8.1% of players 6.2% of players 5.1% of players 4.9% of players 4.7% of players 4.5% of players 4.2% of players 3.9% of players 3.8% of players 3.8% of players 3.7% of players 3.6% of players 3.6% of players 3.5% of players 3.4% of players 3.4% of players 3.4% of players 3.4% of players 3.3% of players 3.3% of players 3.2% of players 3.2% of players 3.2% of players 3.2% of players 3.1% of players 3.1% of players 3.1% of players 3.0% of players 3.0% of players 3.0% of players 2.9% of players 2.8% of players 2.8% of players 2.7% of players 2.7% of players 2.7% of players 2.7% of players 2.7% of players 2.6% of players 2.5% of players 2.3% of players 39.0% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
39.0%Somewhere Over The Rainbow — Get your first Perfect clear
37.6%Just A Face In The Crowd — Complete a stage without getting hit!
31.4%Monster Basher — Defeat 500 enemies
Rarest badges of honor
2.3%The Platinum Trophy — Especially for YOU!
2.5%The Voodoo That You Do So Well — Unlock all the extra content
2.6%Wave Goodbye — Clear an entire wave of enemies using only a bomb

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.

$9.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$9.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-25
US9.99 USD
EU8.99 EUR
UK6.99 GBP
Australia14.50 AUD
Canada10.99 CAD
Japan980 JPY
Brazil16.99 BRL
China36.00 CNY

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

Brazil≈$3.3 China Japan Canada UK US Australia EU≈$10

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

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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.

GenresStrategy
Player tagsTower Defense · Strategy · Local Co-Op · Online Co-Op · Co-op · 2D · Singleplayer · Indie · Multiplayer · Controller · Great Soundtrack (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Shared/Split Screen · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards
LanguagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese
ControllerFull support
Achievements52
Estimated owners200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.pixeljunkmonsters.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP (Service Pack 2) Processor: 1.5Gz Dual Core Processor Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 9.0c Shader Model 3 Compliant Graphics Device DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 600 MB available space Sound Card: XAudio 2-Compatible Sound Card