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Defense

(Maps tagged with Defense)

Defense maps usually involve holding a position or protecting someone or something for a certain length of time. Some of the maps below are not strictly defense maps, but may contain defense elements.

You may also wish to view the closely related horde category of maps.

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Inflight

4.5 / 5

2003 defense difficulty:hard fun horde losable size:small timed

Dead Simple Neo 2

4.5 / 5

2009 arena boms boss co-oprequired contest defense difficulty:hard horde losable official official-screlease rcbot size:small svencoop4 svencoop5

Rust

4.4 / 5

2018 defense fun horde losable pvp size:large total-conversion

Sectore Levels

4.3 / 5

2023 co-oprequired defense fun puzzle size:large survival

Frostline

4.3 / 5

2021 defense difficulty:medium horde losable size:medium

The Turret Fortress

4.3 / 5

2011 co-oprequired defense difficulty:hard official official-screlease size:large svencoop4 svencoop5

Incoming

4.3 / 5

2002 black-mesa boms co-oprequired creepsworld-top50 defense official official-screlease rcbot secrets size:large svencoop4 svencoop5 walkthrough

Hellmouth

4.3 / 5

2005 boms co-oprequired defense difficulty:hard horde rcbot series size:medium walkthrough

Antares 2

4.2 / 5

2012 2025 community-fixed defense difficulty:medium horde losable size:medium space walkthrough

Battle of Albulena

4.1 / 5

2024 defense fun horde

Slumber

4.1 / 5

2024 co-oprequired defense difficulty:easy horde size:small

Defend Base 3

4 / 5

2023 defense fun size:large survival

Command&Conquer

4 / 5

2020 defense fun horde size:large

Attack & Defend

4 / 5

2004 defense difficulty:medium rcbot size:small

Abandoned

4 / 5

2008 black-mesa co-oprequired defense difficulty:hard escape losable official official-screlease secrets size:large survival svencoop4 svencoop5 walkthrough

Momma Mesa

4 / 5

2008 2016 black-mesa boms boss defense losable music official size:large svencoop4 svencoop5 walkthrough

Quarter

3.9 / 5

2012 black-mesa defense losable official size:medium svencoop4 svencoop5

Search N Destroy

3.8 / 5

2020 class-based defense difficulty:hard itemhunt losable official official-screlease open-world size:large svencoop5

Between A Rock And A Hard Place Remake

3.8 / 5

2015 black-mesa defense remake/remade secrets size:small

Arena Synthwave

3.8 / 5

2018 arena co-oprequired defense fun horde size:small

Dead Simple Neo

3.8 / 5

2008 defense difficulty:hard horde losable size:small

New Hope's Last Stand

3.8 / 5

2005 2008 boms defense difficulty:medium official official-screlease rcbot series size:large space survival svencoop4 svencoop5 walkthrough

Portal House

3.7 / 5

2014 2022 black-mesa defense needs-fixing secrets series size:large walkthrough xen

Mine Defence

3.7 / 5

2017 defense losable minecraft size:small total-conversion

Ragemap 2012

3.5 / 5

2012 co-oprequired defense fun horde nsfw puzzle ragemap rmf series size:large walkthrough

Richard Boderbot

3.4 / 5

2024 boss co-oprequired conversion defense difficulty:medium featured horde losable secrets size:large space walkthrough

Def Hakase

3.4 / 5

2008 co-oprequired defense losable size:small

Portal House Remastered

3.3 / 5

2024 black-mesa community-edit defense featured losable secrets series size:large walkthrough xen

Scientists

3.3 / 5

2023 boss defense horde losable size:small work-in-progress

Fallback: Ice

3.1 / 5

2013 2023 conversion defense difficulty:hard size:large snow walkthrough

Sv Birthday

3.1 / 5

2018 boss defense difficulty:easy difficulty:hard fun horde music size:small survival

Toad Snatch

3.1 / 5

2011 co-oprequired defense losable official official-screlease size:large svencoop4 svencoop5

Between A Rock And A Hard Place

3.1 / 5

2004 black-mesa defense losable rcbot size:small

Desastre: Interludio

3 / 5

2023 co-oprequired defense difficulty:hard horde large-dl losable needs-dl needs-fixing scary size:large walkthrough zombies

Act Of Bingus

2.7 / 5

2020 defense difficulty:medium horde size:small

Airport

2.7 / 5

2011 boss defense difficulty:hard series size:medium walkthrough

Command & Conquer: Defence

2.6 / 5

2003 defense horde rcbot rescue size:small

Baron Of Snipe

2.5 / 5

2007 defense horde size:small

BB Rock Shelter

2.3 / 5

2020 2021 boss defense difficulty:hard horde size:large size:medium survival walkthrough

No Possibility

1.9 / 5

2017 arena defense horde size:medium survival

Desastre (OUTDATED)

1.8 / 5

2020 co-oprequired cof-weapons community-edit defense difficulty:hard horde large-dl losable needs-dl outdated scary size:large walkthrough zombies

Baohu

1.8 / 5

2011 defense losable size:small

tututu

1.8 / 5

2016 abandoned community-edit defense horde series size:large survival walkthrough zombies

Grunts Invade

1.7 / 5

2018 defense size:medium walkthrough

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+ Timeline of map releases

1999

50

2000

83

2001

73

2002

116

2003

159

2004

128

2005

105

2006

78

2007

89

2008

95

2009

61

2010

78

2011

54

2012

40

2013

35

2014

24

2015

18

2016

77

2017

80

2018

56

2019

50

2020

34

2021

56

2022

51

2023

69

2024

70

2025

15

These dates reflect original map releases as well as major updates.

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