# Dawn Defender

> Build by day, defend by night, and survive endless monster attacks!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dawnnight.defender](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dawnnight.defender)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.dawnnight.defender`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** JDS Game Works
- **Category:** GAME\_ADVENTURE
- **Downloads:** 20,724
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-04
- **First published:** 2026-09-04
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 61 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-10-09
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dawnnight.defender)
- **Website:** [https://knowtechstudio.com/](https://knowtechstudio.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://knowtechstudio.com/privacy.html](https://knowtechstudio.com/privacy.html)

## Description

Build your settlement, gather valuable resources, and defend against endless monster attacks in Dawn Defender!<br>In Dawn Defender, every day is a race against time. Explore the wilderness, collect useful resources, and build the structures you need to prepare for the coming night. Construct lumber mills, quarries, archer towers, cannons, and other defensive buildings to turn your settlement into a powerful fortress.<br>During the day, focus on gathering and construction. Collect wood, stone, and other resources to expand your base and unlock stronger defenses. Carefully choose where to place each building and improve your settlement step by step. A well-planned base can make the difference between surviving another night and losing everything.<br>But when the sun goes down, the real challenge begins.<br>Darkness brings waves of monsters to your settlement. Take control of a skilled archer and fight alongside your defensive structures. Shoot approaching enemies, protect important buildings, and stop the monsters from destroying everything you have built. Every enemy defeated gives you a chance to survive a little longer.<br>Your defenses will not last forever. Buildings can be damaged during attacks, so keep an eye on their condition and repair them when necessary. Upgrade your towers, improve your defenses, strengthen your settlement, and prepare for increasingly dangerous attacks.<br>As the days pass, the enemies become more challenging and survival becomes harder. Use your resources wisely, balance construction and defense, and find the best strategy for keeping your settlement alive.<br>Gather resources. Build your fortress. Defend against the darkness. Survive until dawn!<br>Can you protect your settlement and become the ultimate Dawn Defender?

## Rankings

- #434,835 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.dawnnight.defender.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

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