
You are The Dark Lord! Raise an evil army, and crush the race of men. An action-strategy hybrid RTS, blending tower defence, base building and direct control of your Dark Lord avatar, currently in early development.
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You are The Dark Lord! Raise an evil army, and crush the race of men. An action-strategy hybrid RTS, blending tower defence, base building and direct control of your Dark Lord avatar, currently in early development.

Defence of Nythrial
Defence of Nythrial is a 2D, Top down, Tower Defence / Real Time Strategy Game.

Forsaking Valhalla
A survival RTS game where you defend your village against relentless waves of Norse mythological creatures. Build defenses, train warriors, and gather resources to survive as long as possible. If your Town Hall falls, it's game over. How long will you last?
Defence of Nythrial is a 2D, Top down, Tower Defence / Real Time Strategy Game.
Why similar: Action RTS 32.9% ★, RTS 21.3%, Tower Defense 20.7%, Strategy 13%, Magic 2.8%
A survival RTS game where you defend your village against relentless waves of Norse mythological creatures. Build defenses, train warriors, and gather resources to survive as long as possible. If your Town Hall falls, it's game over. How long will you last?
Why similar: Action RTS 35.1% ★, Tower Defense 19.8%, RTS 17.9%, Base Building 9.2%, Strategy 7.4%
Prevent the invasion of the minions that stimulate the desire for challenge and prove that you are a slayer physically and mentally.
Why similar: Action RTS 34.2% ★, Tower Defense 24.8%, RTS 20.4%, Strategy 10.2%, Base Building 6.2%
Fable Forts! TD: defend your fairy kingdom from stupid human invaders!
Why similar: Action RTS 28% ★, Tower Defense 23.7%, RTS 20.3%, Strategy 10%, Base Building 8.8%
This game is a arcade block placing game mixed with action-packed Tower Defense gameplay mechanics. Build forts out of tetrominoes high up in the sky and defend it against the incoming waves of airships, by shooting at them with your minigun and building defenses!
Why similar: Action RTS 29.2% ★, Tower Defense 21.7%, RTS 17%, Base Building 12.3%, Strategy 8.4%
Lose yourself in an indie solo-dev. treasure that harkens back to arcade classics! All while thumping along to killer retro-inspired beats by Ovani sound. Embark on an epic tower defense adventure against awe-inspiring machine monstrosities, made by a devoted gamer for devoted gamers.
Why similar: Action RTS 37.1% ★, Tower Defense 21%, RTS 19.3%, Base Building 11.6%, Strategy 8.1%
The goblin tribes have descended from the wastelands, and only you can stop them. In this high-fantasy pixel art RTS, you must unite the fractured realms of humans, elves, and dwarves. Build your base, manage resources, and unleash powerful magic to defend your kingdom from the goblin horde.
Why similar: Action RTS 44.7% ★, RTS 21.9%, Strategy 11.5%, Base Building 9.2%, 2D 3.1%
Assemble your army, build your village, manage your villagers, and survive the night's monster attacks until dawn.
Why similar: Action RTS 42.7% ★, Tower Defense 23.7%, Base Building 10.7%, Strategy 8.3%, Dark Fantasy 4.5%
Critter Chaos TD is a fast, frantic and chaotic Tower Defence game in which you must rid the world of the evil Critters. Build stations and guns to fortify your defences and prevent the various types of Critters from reaching your base.
Why similar: Action RTS 40.5% ★, Tower Defense 19.5%, RTS 17.2%, Strategy 9.4%, Base Building 8.4%
A boy's village was burned. His people were killed. Years later, he returns — with an army of monsters. But the king he hunts is nothing like his father. He is just. He is loved. He will not fall without a fight. Two campaigns. One tragedy.
Why similar: Tower Defense 25.3%, Action RTS 21.3% ★, RTS 15.8%, Strategy 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 6.7%
Master strategic gameplay as you build, train, and upgrade units to protect your base. With an immersive storyline, stunning visuals, and easy controls, it's an epic battle for survival!
Why similar: Action RTS 37.8% ★, Tower Defense 21.5%, RTS 19.8%, Strategy 8.2%, Story Rich 3.3%
Craft an unstoppable defence using Dwarven Towers and a fearless squad, then take on waves of invading Hobgoblins in this thrilling real-time strategy tower defence game! Strategize, upgrade, and triumph in Hobgoblins Against Dwarfs!
Why similar: Tower Defense 26.4%, Action RTS 25.9% ★, RTS 22.1%, Strategy 11.7%, Base Building 11.2%
Skeleton Scramble Deluxe is a fast-paced, head-to-head real-time strategy game. Play as a necromancer, summon an army of relentless skeleton warriors, and frantically build a gauntlet of turrets to hold off your opponent's forces.
Why similar: Action RTS 39.3% ★, Tower Defense 21.9%, RTS 19.7%, Strategy 8.3%, Mythology 3.6%
Our Last Stand is a tower defence game that allows you to command a powerful mech and defend against relentless waves of enemies. Play on different worlds to gather resources, unlock advanced technology, and level your commander to gain powerful new abilities. Build defend, survive.
Why similar: Action RTS 34.8% ★, RTS 22.4%, Tower Defense 21.9%, Strategy 13.5%, Base Building 7.5%
Build your defense base to repel alien invaders. Atahion is a strategy and tactical defense game in which you have to extract resources, build defense towers and use bonuses to complete the mission.
Why similar: Tower Defense 28.8%, RTS 24.3%, Action RTS 15.4% ★, Base Building 14.1%, Strategy 9.6%
Build a kingdom from nothing, forge your armies, and breach the rifts between worlds. Face endless enemies, recruit legendary creatures, and prepare for the ultimate battle against the Demon Lord. Every map is different. Every death is permanent.
Why similar: Action RTS 24.8% ★, RTS 19.2%, Tower Defense 15.7%, Base Building 12.8%, Strategy 6.8%
Annexation is a fast-paced real-time strategy game with old-school roots. Build bases, train armies, and outmaneuver your enemy to claim victory. Start by playing the campaign and then challenge yourself in Arcade Missions, which bring the intensity of multiplayer RTS into a single-player setting.
Why similar: Action RTS 44.6% ★, RTS 20.7%, Strategy 10.3%, Base Building 8.5%, Demons 4.4%
A unique blend of base building and wave defense. Workers automatically gather resources and manage your economy while you focus on strategy. Expand and fortify your kingdom, command elite armies, and survive endless procedurally generated enemy waves.
Why similar: Action RTS 28.5% ★, Tower Defense 16.1%, RTS 15.8%, Base Building 9.4%, Procedural Generation 7%
Become the last guardian of the kingdom and defend the throne! Fight on the front lines with your sword, build barricades and towers between waves, and upgrade your hero. Throneguard: Last Stand is a 3D medieval action tower defense game.
Why similar: Action RTS 35.7% ★, Tower Defense 23.2%, RTS 12.9%, Base Building 12%, Strategy 7.4%
Gather resources and strategically build up your Viking settlement by day, fortifying it to withstand the relentless onslaught of skeletons by night
Why similar: Action RTS 35.9% ★, Tower Defense 19.6%, RTS 12.5%, Base Building 9.5%, Strategy 8.6%
A new evil has taken root - you. Become the Necroflora, an ever-growing many-headed hydra, feed upon your enemies, acquire powerful mutations and defeat the 4 kings and their armies.
Why similar: Action RTS 47% ★, Tower Defense 24.2%, Strategy 11.5%, Base Building 9.9%, 2D 3%
Build your defenses, fight beside them, and reclaim your kingdom from the corruption. Expand your land, command powerful towers, and take direct control of one of four unique heroes to defend against relentless enemy waves and devastating bosses.
Why similar: Action RTS 29.5% ★, Tower Defense 18.1%, RTS 17.6%, Base Building 9.9%, Procedural Generation 8.4%
An Incremental-Ish game about evolving The Bastion.
Why similar: Tower Defense 30.8%, Action RTS 27.3% ★, Strategy 13.9%, RTS 8.9%, Magic 4%
An RTS where you fight, build, and recruit on faraway planets. Decadent aristocrats will pay a fortune for the delicious cheese from the most alien of worlds. Armed with modern controls and your trusty army, bring home the cheddar 🧀
Why similar: Action RTS 47.5% ★, RTS 21.6%, Base Building 11.7%, Strategy 11.7%, Stylized 3%
A lighthearted tower defense game where everyday people fight back against hustle culture. Place and upgrade offbeat heroes like pillow-throwing grannies and wheelchair slingshot kids to stop workers zombified by an energy drink corp. Use philosophy and paint to remind humanity how to enjoy life.
Why similar: Action RTS 45.2% ★, Tower Defense 33.5%, Strategy 16.2%, Stylized 4.4%, Indie 0.7%
Take the role of an evil god amassing a cult of followers, build their town, and defend them from incoming holy forces!
Why similar: Action RTS 39.6% ★, Tower Defense 18.5%, God Game 13.8% ★, RTS 12.8%, Strategy 7.5%
A minimalist game about fighting for freedom and independence in the United States of America!
Why similar: Action RTS 35% ★, Tower Defense 23.5%, RTS 18.1%, Base Building 10.9%, Strategy 9.3%
Skel Dungeon is a real-time strategy defense game. Become a small skeleton and defeat the heroes invading your dungeon. Set up and upgrade trap rooms, expand your dungeon, and strengthen your skeleton to stand against increasingly powerful heroes.
Why similar: Action RTS 29.6% ★, Tower Defense 17.4%, RTS 16.7%, Base Building 9.9%, Strategy 6.1%
A physics-driven tower defense game where one massive cube does everything: fight, build, activate, and survive. Drop into a neon sci-fi battlefield, hold back waves of Chaos Dice, and power up your defenses through energy, momentum, and precision.
Why similar: Action RTS 36.5% ★, RTS 23.4%, Tower Defense 22.9%, Strategy 14%, Stylized 3.1%
Song of the Chalice is a simple 3D realtime strategy for a single player with tower defense mechanics, inspired by the events of the Hussite era (1419-1420).
Why similar: Action RTS 39.9% ★, RTS 24.3%, Strategy 14.3%, Tower Defense 12.2%, Stylized 4.3%
It’s a defense game where you create your own strategy, grow your units, and defend against enemies.
Why similar: Action RTS 36.6% ★, Tower Defense 22.9%, RTS 21.3%, Strategy 8.7%, Action 2.9%
Random Realms Hero Under Siege is a fast-paced single player tower defense RTS where every match is a fresh roll of the dice. Build bases from randomized building options, lead a leveling hero and their army, and hold the line against escalating enemy waves.
Why similar: Action RTS 28.2% ★, Tower Defense 25.2%, RTS 17.2%, Strategy 9.9%, Base Building 8.5%
Classic tower defense rules meet modern systems. Build medieval towers, face adaptive waves, and experiment with upgrades, modifiers, and roguelike progression.
Why similar: Action RTS 38.9% ★, RTS 23%, Strategy 13.2%, Base Building 5.2%, Tower Defense 4.7%
Endless waves of 100,000 infected pour toward you. A brutally hard roguelike defense built on the Paradox of Progress: every advance raises the noise, and louder noise draws a deadlier swarm. Design your base, break through with one unit you control, and adapt each run. Survive a planet alone.
Why similar: Action RTS 30.4% ★, Tower Defense 22.6%, RTS 20.4%, Base Building 12.6%, Procedural Generation 7%
Age of Darkness: Final Stand is a dark fantasy survival RTS where you must illuminate, build and defend humanity’s last bastion against hordes of Nightmares. Set in the remnants of a kingdom consumed by a deadly fog, you decide. Will you hide in the light? Or take back your world.
Why similar: Action RTS 31.9% ★, Tower Defense 18.9%, RTS 17.4%, Base Building 11%, Strategy 6.6%
Stickman World Battle - new exciting and thrilling real-time strategy with famous stickman heroes!
Why similar: Action RTS 30.5% ★, Tower Defense 24.6%, RTS 21.9%, Strategy 15%, Action 5.5%
Become Arafel, The Dark, in this story-driven RTS prequel to Icon. Corrupt the Choir, spread living corruption across Atrum, evolve monstrous armies, and bring an empire to ruin as you set the stage for the coming Voidfall.
Why similar: Action RTS 39.7% ★, RTS 23.5%, Strategy 13%, Action 5.6%, Dark Fantasy 4.9%
Yãkoana: Dreams of Resistance is a strategy game with roguelite and tower defense elements. Defend your people’s legacy against colonizers, mastering the land and awakening ancient powers in a relentless fight for freedom.
Why similar: Action RTS 28.9% ★, Tower Defense 22.2%, RTS 19.9%, Base Building 12.1%, Strategy 8.8%
This is a building tower defense game with RPG elements to hunt down the demon guard altar.
Why similar: Action RTS 31.7% ★, Tower Defense 22.1%, RTS 18.3%, Base Building 13.2%, Strategy 8.4%
A tower defense game where you must defend your home planet from endless waves of Gribblins!
Why similar: Action RTS 38.1% ★, Tower Defense 23%, RTS 21.5%, Strategy 8.5%, Stylized 4.3%
Master the art of war in brutal action-RTS across an alternate medieval world. Lead Europe, China or the Timurids to supremacy through strategic brilliance and lightning-fast tactics. Expand your realm, advance powerful technologies and lead massive armies. DISCOVER NEW HORIZONS OF THE MEDIEVAL WARS
Why similar: Action RTS 42.1% ★, RTS 32.2%, Strategy 15.3%, Medieval 6%, Stylized 4.4%
A tower defense game filled with 12 varied levels across 7 biomes and 14 unique monsters with 3 increasingly harder difficulties to challenge even the most experienced of tower defense gamers lurking in their strongholds.
Why similar: Action RTS 43.2% ★, Tower Defense 26.2%, Strategy 10.2%, Base Building 6.2%, Medieval 4.7%
Immortal Magus is a throwback to old 'artillery' games such as Scorched Earth or Pocket Tanks, but in a fantasy setting. In a simple mixture of turn-based and real-time strategy, defeat your enemy by hurling spells and summoning Units in destructible environments.
Why similar: Action RTS 41.4% ★, RTS 26.7%, Strategy 16.1%, Dark Fantasy 5%, 2D 3.4%
Little Kingdom RTS is an indie real-time strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Gather resources, build settlements, raise walls, and grow your small kingdom. Command an army of knights, archers, and mages to fight off rival kingdoms, orcs, and undead.
Why similar: Action RTS 27.8% ★, Tower Defense 20.8%, RTS 19.6%, Base Building 12.6%, Strategy 7.8%
The legendary RTS game which started it all. Will you side with the humanistic GDI or bring the world to its knees with Kane and the Brotherhood of Nod. Your adversaries are without mercy. And so are you.
Why similar: Action RTS 39.8% ★, RTS 33.2%, Strategy 19.2%, Action 7.8%
Celestial Defense is a sci-fi space tower defense strategy game where tactical base building and resource management determine your survival. Build asteroid belts, evolve planets, and withstand relentless wave survival combat against the Void.
Why similar: Action RTS 43.7% ★, Tower Defense 27.2%, Strategy 15.4%, Base Building 9%, 2D 3.7%
Pixel Defender is a 2D tower defense game with retro pixel aesthetics and direct character control.
Why similar: Action RTS 42.5% ★, Tower Defense 28.9%, Strategy 17%, 2D 3.5%, Pixel Graphics 3.3%
Skeleton Scramble Deluxe 2 is a fast-paced tower defense/strategy hybrid. Choose from a variety of factions and classes, each with numerous viable strategies, and battle against your friends or CPU players in fierce 5-10 minute battles.
Why similar: Action RTS 36.2% ★, Tower Defense 21.6%, RTS 20.9%, Strategy 8.8%, Magic 3.7%
A roguelike where you build the colony you defend. Select and place cards to construct an army and a colony that supports them to beat back the ever-threating invaders!
Why similar: Action RTS 26.2% ★, RTS 22.6%, Tower Defense 22.1%, Strategy 14.1%, Base Building 10.6%
Surrender is not an option
Why similar: Action RTS 43.8% ★, RTS 27.4%, Strategy 21.7%, Action 7.1%
A stunning and chaotic tower defense strategy game where we play as cats to defeat the cheese-hungry rats. Survive against waves of enemies and guard the cheese.
Why similar: Action RTS 29% ★, Tower Defense 20.2%, God Game 17.5% ★, RTS 16.8%, Strategy 8%
Embark on an adventure with "Inu: Loas'Fate," a reverse tower defense strategy game. Be Inu, Loa of transformation. Mix your creatures in a cauldron and unleash powerful spells to conquer the trials of Vilokan!
Why similar: Action RTS 34.3% ★, Tower Defense 21.6%, RTS 19.6%, Procedural Generation 8.7%, Strategy 8.2%
The roads are under siege. Command a knight, wizard, and druid to stop waves of monsters in this fantasy strategy defense game. Save gold between missions, plan your defenses carefully, and survive 8 escalating levels where enemies grow stronger and attack from multiple paths.
Why similar: Action RTS 53.5% ★, Tower Defense 27.1%, Strategy 14%, Fantasy 3%, Stylized 2.3%
Command Captain Hope's ship in this strategic 2D space game. Build structures, deploy fleets, and manage resources to defend the Citadel against waves of enemies. Combine direct ship combat, tower defense, and base building as you face epic boss battles.
Why similar: Action RTS 35.3% ★, RTS 22.3%, Tower Defense 22%, Strategy 12.3%, Action 5.3%
BioFusion is a VR co-op multiplayer, PvE, first-person-shooter, tower defense game. Swing on a grappling hook, ride a hovercraft, throw grenades, collect buffs, build towers and traps. Do what you must to keep the mutants from the Spores of Evolution.
Why similar: Action RTS 38.8% ★, Tower Defense 21.6%, RTS 19.6%, Base Building 9.9%, Strategy 7.6%
They Fear The Mist is a real-time strategy game, where you command your Troops, build your Settlement, fight off thousands of Enemies and explore the Unknowns of the Mist. Take command of your people and defend them from the incoming hordes… Can you survive?
Why similar: Action RTS 28.9% ★, RTS 20.2%, Tower Defense 17.2%, Base Building 12.2%, Strategy 8.1%
Everlords is a world-building RTS. Craft terrain to position vital resources, and fortify your base as you battle to reclaim and restore the dying world. Every choice you make becomes the foundation of either your triumph—or your downfall.
Why similar: Action RTS 34.4% ★, God Game 20.2% ★, RTS 19.8%, Base Building 8.1%, Strategy 8.1%
Kingdom Rush 6: Genesis is a fantasy tower defense strategy game that takes you back in time to the early days of the Kingdom with bold new twists. Build towers, command heroes, and stop Vez’nan’s corruption before it tears the kingdom apart!
Why similar: Tower Defense 31.9%, Action RTS 27.4% ★, Strategy 13%, Base Building 11.2%, Medieval 4.9%
Sunlit Kingdom is a 3D fantasy tower defense. Command three unique heroes: Archer, Mage, and Holy Knight. Each has four abilities to choose from, so no two defenses play the same. Battle distinct enemy factions across a story campaign, then test your build against endless waves in Adventure Mode.
Why similar: Action RTS 46.6% ★, Tower Defense 29.3%, Strategy 17.4%, Story Rich 3.2%, Fantasy 3%