What games are most similar to Apex Defenders?

The most similar games to Apex Defenders include Zombie Defense, Project Z: The beginning of the end. Chapter I, Ultimate Zombie Defense, and more. These recommendations are based on shared tags, gameplay mechanics, and player behavior patterns.

What genre is Apex Defenders?

Apex Defenders is a Action, Indie, Early Access game with popular tags including Action, Tower Defense, PvE, First-Person, Zombies.

Best action games like Apex Defenders?

If you're looking for more action games like Apex Defenders, try Zombie Defense, Project Z: The beginning of the end. Chapter I, Ultimate Zombie Defense. These share the Action tag and similar gameplay elements.

How does Nodal find games like Apex Defenders?

Nodal uses a hybrid recommendation system that combines tag similarity analysis with collaborative filtering from player behavior data. We analyze which games are frequently played by the same players and share similar tags to Apex Defenders. You can tune the blend between content-based and community-based recommendations.

Games like Apex Defenders but more tower defense?

To find games emphasizing tower defense, use Nodal's tag filters to prioritize Tower Defense alongside Action. You can also explore the tower defense tag page directly.

Games Like Apex Defenders

Top Similar Games to Apex Defenders

Zombie Defense (2016) — Shared: Zombies, Tower Defense, Survival. Also features free to play and strategy. Tags: Zombies, Tower Defense, Survival
Project Z: The beginning of the end. Chapter I (2023) — Shared: Tower Defense, Action, Zombies. Also features casual and singleplayer. Tags: Tower Defense, Action, Zombies
Ultimate Zombie Defense (2020) — Shared: Action, Zombies, Online Co-Op. Also features casual and co-op. Tags: Action, Zombies, Online Co-Op
Cash the Corpse (2026) — Shared: Action, Tower Defense, Zombies. Also features strategy and retro. Tags: Action, Tower Defense, Zombies
VERSUS SQUAD (2016) — Shared: Action, Indie, Zombies. Also features gore and co-op. Tags: Action, Indie, Zombies
Zombie Builder Defense (2018) — Shared: Action, Zombies, Online Co-Op. Also features base building and top-down shooter. Tags: Action, Zombies, Online Co-Op
Space Survivors I: The Reckoning (2019) — Shared: Zombies, Survival, First-Person. Also features fps and multiplayer. Tags: Zombies, Survival, First-Person
Infectonator: Survivors (2016) — Shared: Zombies, Survival, Indie. Also features strategy and pixel graphics. Tags: Zombies, Survival, Indie
Last Hope - Tower Defense (2016) — Shared: Tower Defense, Zombies, Indie. Also features strategy and adventure. Tags: Tower Defense, Zombies, Indie
Orcs Must Die! 3 (2021) — Shared: Tower Defense, PvE, Action. Also features co-op and strategy. Tags: Tower Defense, PvE, Action
World War Z (2021) — Shared: Zombies, Online Co-Op, Action. Also features multiplayer and singleplayer. Tags: Zombies, Online Co-Op, Action
The Culling Of The Cows (2014) — Shared: Indie, Action, Tower Defense. Also features casual and strategy. Tags: Indie, Action, Tower Defense
Room Invaderz0 — Shared: PvE, Survival, Zombies. Also features fps and shooter. Tags: PvE, Survival, Zombies
Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville™ (2020) — Shared: Zombies, PvE, Tower Defense. Also features multiplayer and third-person shooter. Tags: Zombies, PvE, Tower Defense
Deadly 30 (2014) — Shared: Action, Indie, Zombies. Also features singleplayer and 2d. Tags: Action, Indie, Zombies
Lifeless (2016) — Shared: Action, Zombies, Early Access. Also features gore and violent. Tags: Action, Zombies, Early Access
Dead On Duty (2025) — Shared: Action, Zombies, Survival. Also features fps and tactical. Tags: Action, Zombies, Survival
Emerge: Cities of the Apocalypse (2016) — Shared: Zombies, Tower Defense. Also features turn-based strategy and trading card game. Tags: Zombies, Tower Defense
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition (2009) — Shared: Tower Defense, Zombies, Survival. Also features strategy and singleplayer. Tags: Tower Defense, Zombies, Survival
The Last Zone (2025) — Shared: Early Access, Tower Defense, Action. Also features third-person shooter and base building. Tags: Early Access, Tower Defense, Action
They Are Hundreds (2020) — Shared: Action, Indie, Survival. Also features multiplayer and open world. Tags: Action, Indie, Survival
Back 4 Blood (2021) — Shared: Zombies, Online Co-Op, Action. Also features multiplayer and fps. Tags: Zombies, Online Co-Op, Action
HERO DEFENSE (2016) — Shared: Tower Defense, Indie, Action. Also features strategy and rpg. Tags: Tower Defense, Indie, Action
Playground Mayhem (2024) — Shared: Tower Defense, PvE, Action. Also features strategy and co-op. Tags: Tower Defense, PvE, Action
Dead Island Definitive Edition (2016) — Shared: Zombies, Survival, Action. Also features open world and co-op. Tags: Zombies, Survival, Action
Cowboy vs Zombies0 — Shared: Action, Tower Defense, First-Person. Also features action roguelike and 3d. Tags: Action, Tower Defense, First-Person
Zombo Buster Rising (2016) — Shared: Action, Indie, Tower Defense. Also features 2d and shooter. Tags: Action, Indie, Tower Defense
Holiday Haywire (2025) — Shared: Zombies, Online Co-Op, Survival. Also features multiplayer and arena shooter. Tags: Zombies, Online Co-Op, Survival
SynthwaveZ (2024) — Shared: Zombies, Online Co-Op, PvE. Also features multiplayer and fps. Tags: Zombies, Online Co-Op, PvE
Orcs Must Die! 2 (2012) — Shared: Tower Defense, Action, Online Co-Op. Also features co-op and strategy. Tags: Tower Defense, Action, Online Co-Op
Infection Rate (2017) — Shared: Zombies, Survival, Online Co-Op. Also features multiplayer and free to play. Tags: Zombies, Survival, Online Co-Op
Mind Dead (2016) — Shared: Action, Indie, Zombies. Also features third-person shooter. Tags: Action, Indie, Zombies
Orcs Must Die! Unchained (2017) — Shared: Tower Defense, Action, PvE. Also features free to play and multiplayer. Tags: Tower Defense, Action, PvE
Dead Island: Riptide Definitive Edition (2016) — Shared: Zombies, Action, Survival. Also features co-op and multiplayer. Tags: Zombies, Action, Survival
Resident Evil 6 (2013) — Shared: Zombies, Action, Online Co-Op. Also features co-op and third-person shooter. Tags: Zombies, Action, Online Co-Op
Dead Rush0 — Shared: Action, Zombies, Survival. Also features fps and shooter. Tags: Action, Zombies, Survival
Sanctum 2 (2013) — Shared: Tower Defense, Action, Online Co-Op. Also features fps and co-op. Tags: Tower Defense, Action, Online Co-Op
L.O.S.T - Last Ones Standing Together (2025) — Shared: Survival, Zombies, Action. Also features adventure and fps. Tags: Survival, Zombies, Action
Crossite II Definitive Edition (2025) — Shared: Tower Defense, Action, PvE. Also features strategy and puzzle. Tags: Tower Defense, Action, PvE
Bodycam: Deadsplit (2026) — Shared: Zombies, Online Co-Op, PvE. Also features fps and survival horror. Tags: Zombies, Online Co-Op, PvE
Sanctum (2011) — Shared: Tower Defense, Action, Indie. Also features fps and strategy. Tags: Tower Defense, Action, Indie
Arcade Combat (2024) — Shared: Tower Defense, Zombies, Action. Also features strategy and singleplayer. Tags: Tower Defense, Zombies, Action
XDefense LF0 — Shared: Tower Defense, Action, Indie. Also features strategy and difficult. Tags: Tower Defense, Action, Indie
GROSS (2023) — Shared: Tower Defense, Action, PvE. Also features fps and score attack. Tags: Tower Defense, Action, PvE
No More Room in Hell (2013) — Shared: Zombies, Survival, Online Co-Op. Also features free to play and multiplayer. Tags: Zombies, Survival, Online Co-Op
7 Days Blood Moons (2025) — Shared: Action, Tower Defense, First-Person. Also features shooter and rts. Tags: Action, Tower Defense, First-Person
Backrooms in the Forest (2026) — Shared: Action, Survival, Zombies. Also features adventure and singleplayer. Tags: Action, Survival, Zombies
Special squad versus zombies (2024) — Shared: Tower Defense, Zombies, Survival. Also features strategy and casual. Tags: Tower Defense, Zombies, Survival
Sole_BlockDefenders (2026) — Shared: Tower Defense, PvE, First-Person. Also features strategy and minimalist. Tags: Tower Defense, PvE, First-Person
F.U.B.A.R (2020) — Shared: Zombies, Action, PvE. Also features third-person shooter and co-op. Tags: Zombies, Action, PvE
Dead Horde (2011) — Shared: Zombies, Action, Indie. Also features multiplayer and singleplayer. Tags: Zombies, Action, Indie
Left 4 Dead 2 (2009) — Shared: Zombies, Online Co-Op, Action. Also features co-op and fps. Tags: Zombies, Online Co-Op, Action
Rounds of Zombies (2022) — Shared: Online Co-Op, Action, Zombies. Also features shooter and fps. Tags: Online Co-Op, Action, Zombies
Strange Brigade (2018) — Shared: Action, Zombies, Online Co-Op. Also features adventure and co-op. Tags: Action, Zombies, Online Co-Op
Graveyard Caretaker (2024) — Shared: Action, Tower Defense, PvE. Also features third-person shooter and shooter. Tags: Action, Tower Defense, PvE
Dwarfare: All For The Forge (2026) — Shared: Tower Defense, Action, PvE. Also features strategy and fps. Tags: Tower Defense, Action, PvE
Hellbreach: Vegas (2024) — Shared: Online Co-Op, Indie, Zombies. Also features fps and shooter. Tags: Online Co-Op, Indie, Zombies
ZOMBI (2015) — Shared: Zombies, Survival, First-Person. Also features survival horror and horror. Tags: Zombies, Survival, First-Person
Unturned - Dedicated Server (2019) — Shared: Survival, Zombies, First-Person. Also features multiplayer and free to play. Tags: Survival, Zombies, First-Person
ASCII Tower Defense (2024) — Shared: Tower Defense, PvE. Also features strategy and 2d. Tags: Tower Defense, PvE