Army Troop vs IS Defense
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
IS Defense wins 12 of 15 head-to-head metrics. IS Defense is $6.47 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Army Troop | IS Defense |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Maybe | 49 | 63 |
| Quality | 65 | 73 |
| Value | 36 | 81 |
| Popularity | 41 | 26 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $6.77 | $0.30 |
| Steam Review Score | 80.8% positive | 91.2% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 0 | 2 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
Army TroopIS Defense
Details and requirements
| Item | Army Troop | IS Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | December 12, 2025 | April 19, 2016 |
| Developers | Army Troop Studios | Destructive Creations |
| Publishers | Army Troop Studios | Destructive Creations |
| Platforms | Linux, Windows, MacOs | Linux, Windows |
| OS (minimum) | — | Windows® 7 (Service Pack 1) / Windows® 8 / Windows® 8.1 / Windows® 10/ (64-bit only) |
| Processor (minimum) | — | AMD Octa-Core / Intel Quad-Core processor running at 3.4 GHz (AMD FX X8 8350 or Intel Core i5 3570 or newer architectures are recommended) |
| Memory (minimum) | — | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | — | AMD/NVIDIA dedicated with at least 2048MB of dedicated VRAM and with at least DirectX 11 and Shader Model 5.0 support. AMD Radeon R9 285 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 and above are recommended graphic cards. |
| DirectX (minimum) | — | Version 11 |
| Storage (minimum) | — | 4 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Army Troop or IS Defense?
IS Defense won the comparison against Army Troop based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is Army Troop worth buying over IS Defense?
Based on the metrics, IS Defense won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. IS Defense currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 05:45 PM UTC