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Defend the Highlands

A Strategy game by Kilted Camel, released in 2015

No Rating🔴Niche / Inactive⏳Proton PendingLinuxPC (Microsoft Windows)Mac

Defend the Highlands combines the genres of Tower Defence, Real Time Strategy, and Scotland. The player will have to build defences, recruit Scotsmen and manage their porridge stockpile as they fight off the British invasion of Scotland.

Single player

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Defend the Highlands Download Size

The official download size for Defend the Highlands is 1 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.06 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

1GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.06USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

1 mins

Is Defend the Highlands Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
0Players Online

There are currently 0 people playing Defend the Highlands, Data pending.

Current Activity24h Peak: 120
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Defend the Highlands save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\DefendtheHighlands\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/DefendtheHighlands/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/DefendtheHighlands/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Defend the Highlands Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating⏳ Proton Pending

Performance Analysis

Compatibility data for Defend the Highlands is currently mixed. Check recent ProtonDB reports for specific launch commands.

Confidence: Moderate
See 0 user configs ↗

Can I Run Defend the Highlands?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Defend the Highlands smoothly, your PC needs at least 2 GB RAM RAM and a Nvidia GeForce 8800 GTS or better or equivalent GPU. Plan for 1 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows XP or higher
  • ⚡
    CPU2 GHz Single core processor
  • 🧠
    RAM1 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPU256 MB Shader Model 3 Compliant Graphics Card
  • 💾
    Storage700 MB available space
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows XP or higher
  • ⚡
    CPU1.8 GHz Dual Core processor
  • 🧠
    RAM2 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUNvidia GeForce 8800 GTS or better
  • 💾
    Storage700 MB available space
Download Size
1 GBSmall

Defend the Highlands Review Score

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