Domestic Defense

Domestic Defense

MelloDev · July 30, 2020 · Horror, Survival Horror, Stealth, Surreal, Atmospheric

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Domestic Defense price by region

Domestic Defense costs $6.29 in Georgia (USD), £7.19 in the United Kingdom, €8.19 in Europe (EUR), $9.99 in the United States, CA$11.49 in Canada, NZ$12.39 in New Zealand, A$14.50 in Australia, R$20.69 in Brazil and zł35.99 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Domestic Defense offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
Georgia (USD) $6.29 $6.29 — 1
United Kingdom £7.19 £7.19 — 1
Europe (EUR) €8.19 €8.19 — 1
United Statesyour region $9.99 $9.99 — 1
Canada CA$11.49 CA$11.49 — 1
New Zealand NZ$12.39 NZ$12.39 — 1
Australia A$14.50 A$14.50 — 1
Brazil R$20.69 R$20.69 — 1
Poland zł35.99 zł35.99 — 1

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Domestic Defense

✦ AI summary

Domestic Defense is a darkly comedic horror game where you must hunt down an intruder in your home using security cameras and quick reflexes while managing distracting family members before your girlfriend arrives at 4:00. The game flips survival horror on its head by putting you on the offensive, combining tense cat-and-mouse gameplay with absurdist humor and an active AI that constantly keeps you on your toes.

Home invasion horror game. Manually set up security cameras to try to locate and eliminate the threat from your household. Deal with distractions from others, and work to stop the intruder before it is too late. Not too serious. More of a fun, gameplay oriented experience.

Domestic Defense — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Domestic Defense is a surreal horror game with surprisingly engaging gameplay that combines home defense mechanics with absurdist humor and atmosphere, though players have notably divided expectations—some hoping for a serious survival experience are disappointed by its comedic tone, while others find the bizarre setting, strategic camera placement, and tense moments genuinely engaging and worthwhile.

Not recommended Aug 21, 2020
buying it while having a totally different expectation leads to this review. You might enjoy it. I was hoping to receive a serious home invasion horror game which is focused on self defense through various mechanics combining elements of FNAF with Welcome To the Game intruder sequences for example. I was really disappointed to find out that it is absolutely NOT like that. It´s more of a meme/joke based environment, with no real explanation of what is going on, which is not the worst but tbh. we have so many games failing to create serious experiences and believable immersive environments that this feels like an excuse. Note that this review is based on the first impression, I do not know much but I can tell you why the game lost me in the first 15minutes... It seems the game works against its own intentions: The map is SO ridiculously large which draws the focus to running around in search for the intruder and basically anything else more than anything else, also making the camera system quite useless if you need minutes of getting to a general area when you see something/body on the screen. I dont want to play a labyrinth game with wonky mechanics if the game is advertised as "d…
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Recommended Mar 13, 2022
Never in a single game did I think it would be possible to meet the greatest president in history and brutally murder a child by one pumping him in the head, yet here we are.
2 found this helpful
Recommended Aug 17, 2020
This game seriously gave me goose bumps and chills! It's very reminiscent of grandma and grandpa but I really enjoy this experience. The controls are not bad but different and that makes things interesting as well! The game play was fun, the horror is there, achievements on steam, totally awesome!
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Recommended Jan 28, 2024
It was obvious from the start that the creator of the game put a lot of care and thought into the story elements and balanced it out nicely with the in depth gameplay options. I was immediately immersed in the world of 'Domestic Defense'. Normally the gameplay would be extremely challenging, but luckily I am top 500 in Overwatch and as such this was a trivial matter. I look forward to future installments of the 'Domestic Defense' franchise and to see what else MelloDev has in store. Overall 10,000/10 would recommend. Not for the faint of heart and light stomached. Revolutionized the genre and promising up and comer.
Recommended Jun 9, 2022
a cheap game with a short but oddly special story the gameplay will require you too plan around the intruder put up cams in the right spots learn the layout and shoot the ♥♥♥♥♥♥ worth at least 10 hours and thats only if your really struggling
Recommended Jan 4, 2022
Challenging, unique, tastefully surreal and enjoyable. Also was sweating bullets the first time I played this, jumping at every sound que I heard. Great job to the developer! Hope to see more work by you!

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