ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE on Steam - User reviews, Price & Information
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SHOOT. SURVIVE. DANCE HARDBASS.
ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE is a female protagonist, action and indie game
developed and published by Magnolia Art.
Released on April 12th 2019 is available only on Windows
in 8 languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Ukrainian and Simplified Chinese.
It has received 2,215 reviews of which 2,031 were positive and 184 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. 😎
The game is currently priced at 1.99€ on Steam.
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Windows
- OS *: Windows 7 x64
- Processor: Intel Core i3-530 or Intel Xeon E5430 or AMD Phenom II X4 3.0 Ghz+
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750ti or AMD Radeon HD6970
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 2400 MB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 11 support
- Additional Notes: If the game works well on your hardware, weaker than this minimum requirements - please let us know at the community hub.
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Russian club music, 360 spin headshots and zombies go flying after you shoot them. Yah that goes hard.
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Ultimate Hardbass Defence, developed and published by Magnolia Art, is a chaotic wave-based shooter that thrives on absurdity and atmosphere rather than polish or narrative depth. It throws players into a surreal mix of Russian club culture, grotesque monsters, and relentless action, all powered by a pounding hardbass soundtrack. From the very beginning, the game makes it clear that subtlety is not its goal. Instead, it embraces over-the-top humor, tongue-in-cheek aesthetics, and the energy of an all-night rave turned battlefield. It’s a game that knows exactly what it is and leans unapologetically into that identity. The gameplay loop is simple but addictive. Players take control of one of several exaggerated characters, each tasked with defending a provincial nightclub from increasingly bizarre and dangerous waves of enemies. Success means earning money to purchase better weapons and upgrades, while failure results in your club being overrun. Weapons range from basic pistols to grenade launchers and rocket launchers, offering a mix of conventional firepower and ridiculous excess. The store system between waves allows you to upgrade damage, fire rate, or ammo capacity, but the upgrades are fairly straightforward rather than transformative. Even so, the appeal lies in how chaotic the battles become, especially as later waves pile on enemies and force quick decision-making about weapon choice and positioning. The enemy design adds to the game’s outlandish charm. Mutants, zombies, insectoid beasts, and grotesque bosses storm the club in waves, demanding constant attention and a steady trigger finger. At times, the variety can feel limited, especially after multiple sessions, but the spectacle of fending off hordes while hardbass music blares in the background keeps the energy high. Achievements are also infused with humor, rewarding players for squatting, dancing, or killing enemies in specific ways. These comedic touches give the game a personality that separates it from more generic wave shooters and ensures that even when the mechanics feel repetitive, the presentation stays entertaining. Where Ultimate Hardbass Defence really shines is in multiplayer. The game supports co-op for up to four players, and the chaos multiplies when friends join the fray. Coordinating weapon loadouts, watching each other’s backs, and laughing through the madness elevates the experience far beyond solo play. In fact, the balance seems designed with multiplayer in mind, as certain waves and bosses can overwhelm a single player with ease. Playing alone highlights the difficulty spikes more sharply, sometimes turning the game into a frustrating grind, but with others it becomes a party-like spectacle where failure is just as fun as success. Visually and tonally, the game commits fully to its post-Soviet club setting. Neon lights, masked dancers, and a grimy nightclub backdrop set the stage for a surreal clash between culture and chaos. The graphics are far from high-end, with stiff animations and simple textures, but they deliver the mood the developers intended. The hardbass soundtrack is perhaps the most vital element, driving momentum and infusing every wave with the feeling of an absurd rave under siege. The music not only keeps the tempo fast but also roots the game in a specific subcultural identity that players either find hilarious and engaging or alienating and nonsensical. Despite its strengths, the game is not without shortcomings. Technical polish is limited, with minor bugs, occasional clipping, and some UI awkwardness that remind players this is an indie project. The progression system, while functional, lacks depth, and the gameplay loop does not evolve much beyond its initial setup. Repetition can set in quickly, particularly for those who play solo or are hoping for more variety in enemies and maps. Still, for the price point and the sheer audacity of its design, many players will find these limitations forgivable, especially if approached as a casual co-op experience rather than a long-term investment. Ultimately, Ultimate Hardbass Defence is a game that thrives on style and energy rather than refinement. It’s loud, brash, ridiculous, and unapologetically niche, appealing most to players who enjoy wave shooters with friends and can appreciate the humor of a nightclub turned battlefield. It won’t satisfy those seeking intricate mechanics, high production values, or narrative depth, but it delivers a unique kind of fun that few other games attempt. For the right audience, its mix of hardbass music, chaotic combat, and over-the-top humor makes it an entertaining and memorable ride, even if it is short-lived and rough around the edges. Rating: 9/10
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This was the most fun I've had playing a shooter in years. My friend and I felt personally connected to our selected characters. PLEASE BUY
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Honestly, of all games I've played in my years, none come close to this kind of craftmanship. It's a masterpiece from the soundtrack to the well thought out characters. Would buy this for friends, family, coworkers. strangers.
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i killed the devil as a scantily clad gopnisia and the dj didnt seem to care that the entire map surrounding him was completely destroyed 10/10 game of the century
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ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE is currently priced at 1.99€ on Steam.
ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 1.99€ on Steam.
ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE received 2,031 positive votes out of a total of 2,215 achieving a rating of 8.76.
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ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE was developed and published by Magnolia Art.
ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE is playable and fully supported on Windows.
ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE is not playable on MacOS.
ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE is not playable on Linux.
ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE offers both single-player and multi-player modes.
ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE offers both Co-op and PvP modes.
ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE does not currently offer any DLC.
ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE does not support mods via Steam Workshop.
ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE does not support Steam Remote Play.
ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.
You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE.
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Developer
Magnolia Art
Publisher
Magnolia Art
Release
12 Apr 2019
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