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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Tower Defense, Strategy, Action, RTS.

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A Tower Defense hybrid where survival depends on strategy and firepower. Build turrets, mine resources, and hold the line against relentless AI swarms. Switch instantly between commanding the battlefield in RTS view or fighting on the ground in FPS combat.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 80% — of 127 reviews
Released: 2026-06-10
Developer: 100Hr Games Inc
Publisher: Gamersky Games
Genres: Action
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchMostly Positive76% of 264 reviews2020
    Dev: 100Hr Games Inc
    Windows

    You have 9 days to find a safe place on the planet. Your ship is low on fuel and you have to land. Setup sentry guns around you to defend yourself while you collect more fuel for the ship. AI controlled Drones and Tanks attack you trying to find weaknesses in your defenses.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 50.2%, FPS 18.1%, Sandbox 14.2%, First-Person 8.8%, Action 8.7%

  2. #2 Axom: Conquest
    96% matchVery Positive80% of 54 reviews2026
    Dev: Hairy Penguin
    Windows

    Build and defend your fortress while expanding out in this hold-out tower defense roguelite. Battle across a procedural alien homeworld, fight back corrupted terrain, discover hundreds of structures and upgrades as physics-driven swarms threaten to wipe out humanity.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 20.2%, RTS 18.8%, Isometric 12.3%, Aliens 11.2%, Military 9.1%

  3. #3 Towerful Defense: A Rogue TD
    96% matchMostly Positive74% of 241 reviews2024
    Dev: Mini Fun Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    A roguelike tower defense where you control a single tower to fight against hordes of aliens coming from all directions. Pick your tower, equip up to 4 skills, and choose from a variety of traits and unique effect items to craft powerful builds that lead you to victory.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 53.8%, Top-Down Shooter 30%, Top-Down 11.1%, Action 5.1%

  4. #4 X-Morph: Defense
    95% matchVery Positive91% of 4,244 reviews2017
    Dev: EXOR Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Unique fusion of a top-down shooter and tower defense strategy. You are the invader! Use destructive weapons or lead your enemies into a maze of towers. Strategize in the build mode by carefully selecting various types of alien towers or throw yourself right into the heat of the battle.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 30%, Aliens 14.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Isometric 12.7%, Futuristic 11.4%

  5. #5 Armed to the Gears
    94% matchMixed63% of 215 reviews2020
    Dev: WS Software
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Control a fully armed Mech and fight through cyberpunk cities, military bases and industrial ruins. Capture and defend territories, build turrets and structures, and wage war against powerful enemies!

    Why similar: RTS 22.1%, Tower Defense 21.9%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Isometric 11.5%, Shooter 9.5%

  6. #6 Acid Planet
    94% matchVery Positive80% of 71 reviews2024
    Dev: Adam Travers
    Windows

    Acid Planet is a caustic blend of horde-survival, tower-defense and strategy. Build, fight and evolve to survive against rampaging swarms of monsters and fearsome Kaiju.

    Why similar: Action RTS 27.4% ★, Tower Defense 22.3%, RTS 19%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Building 11%

  7. #7 Northend Tower Defense
    92% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,461 reviews2024
    Dev: Northend Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    Jump into a realtime strategy, action filled battlefield, deploy relentless soldiers, unlock powerful troops and vehicles, upgrade your army, decimate the enemy. If that's not enough, jump into a chaotic Zombie mode, with traps, fun upgrades, and a new gameplay!

    Why similar: Action RTS 32.2% ★, Tower Defense 26.2%, Military 18.9%, Artificial Intelligence 17.6%, Action 2.7%

  8. #8 Artificial Defense
    93% matchVery Positive82% of 210 reviews2016
    Dev: Thiemo Bolder, ONEMANGAMES
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Artificial Defense is a one man made, real time strategy game combining orbital shooter and tower defense components within an electrifying, virtual reality setting. You are the machine, a mighty computer-system defending its servers against swarms of intruding creeps.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 72.5%, Action 27.5%

  9. #9 Outpost: Infinity Siege
    91% matchMixed65% of 13,643 reviews2024
    Dev: Team RangerPub: Lightning Games
    Windows
    Median: 16.6 hrsMean: 41.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Command Mobile Outpost and take XEN Firearm to venture deep into the Signet surveillance off-limit area. Collect unique Weapon Units. Amp up the firepower of the Outpost that fights with you. This is an FTD game - FPS, Tower Defense, Base Building and much more all at the same time.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 24.8%, RTS 21.1%, Military 20.4%, FPS 16%, Shooter 9.5%

  10. #10 Out of Ammo
    91% matchVery Positive84% of 740 reviews2016
    Dev: RocketWerkz
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Out of Ammo is an intense VR Tower Defense / FPS hybrid strategy game that will have you constructing defenses, calling in artillery, issuing orders, and taking direct control of your soldiers in order to survive a relentless enemy onslaught.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 29.1%, Military 24.2%, FPS 18.9%, Shooter 12.1%, First-Person 7.3%

  11. #11 Block Fortress 2
    90% matchVery Positive82% of 279 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac

    Choose a planet, build your fortress, and prepare for war. Arm yourself with powerful weapons, deploy troops, construct turrets, and defend your stronghold against relentless attacks. Team up with a friend or fight alone in this action packed block builder, where only the strongest survive.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 29.1%, FPS 21.8%, Sandbox 19.4%, Shooter 12.3%, First-Person 7.2%

  12. #12 Frontline Crisis
    89% matchVery Positive88% of 397 reviews2024
    Dev: BCQTPub: Gamersky Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%

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    Why similar: Tower Defense 27.6%, RTS 25.8%, Action RTS 25.8% ★, Top-Down Shooter 20.9%

  13. #13 IDUN - Frontline Survival
    87% matchMostly Positive78% of 725 reviews2025
    Dev: IDUN InteractivePub: Surefire.Games
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    A defense RTS where you can move turrets at will. Extract resources, upgrade technology, and defend against enemy swarms in a gripping space campaign. Hold the line, set up your turrets, and brace for screen-filling hordes!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 27.6%, RTS 27.4%, Building 23.8%, Top-Down 10%, 3D 7.8%

  14. #14 Stellar Survivor
    88% matchMixed66% of 175 reviews2019
    Dev: Sticks & Stones
    Windows

    Stranded on an alien planet, you must defend your Powercore! Use your weapons to fight hordes of alien enemies and strategically use traps in this new FPS tower-defense survival game!

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  15. #15 Warfront Defenders
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    Windows
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    The gameplay is inspired by famous last stands from some of history's deadliest conflicts, such as the Second World War and the Sino-Japanese War. A hybrid of Tower Defense and Real-Time Strategy with a lot of replay value.

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  16. #16 Astro Looter: Survivor
    86% matchMixed70% of 432 reviews2024
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    Windows · Mac

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    Dev: Xlab Digital
    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Why similar: Tower Defense 29.5%, Action RTS 28.2% ★, Aliens 14.6%, Futuristic 10.5%, Building 10.4%

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    Dev: Refinery Games
    Windows

    Get ready for the ULTIMATE tower defense onslaught. Build, deploy, research and upgrade your defenses in this epic, old school RTS inspired sci-fi adventure.

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  24. #24 Super Sanctum TD
    81% matchVery Positive86% of 1,582 reviews2013
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 34.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%

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    80% matchVery Positive90% of 14,391 reviews2013
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Why similar: Tower Defense 52.7%, FPS 24.1%, Aliens 6.1%, Futuristic 5.2%, Shooter 4.7%

  26. #26 DOTFI
    81% matchMixed57% of 51 reviews2020
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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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  28. #28 Black blood
    79% matchMixed64% of 58 reviews2020
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    Windows

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    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%

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    Why similar: Tower Defense 48.6%, RTS 20.5%, Futuristic 10.8%, Top-Down Shooter 10.4%, Top-Down 5.2%

  37. #37 Axon TD: Uprising - Tower Defense
    73% matchVery Positive86% of 800 reviews2024
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    Windows
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    Why similar: Tower Defense 44.9%, Military 32.9%, Shooter 16%, Action 6.1%

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    73% matchMixed70% of 292 reviews2024
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    Windows
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    74% matchMostly Positive73% of 63 reviews2019
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    Windows

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    72% matchVery Positive87% of 1,563 reviews2019
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    74% matchMostly Positive80% of 83 reviews2017
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    68% matchVery Positive87% of 2,531 reviews2024
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    69% matchMostly Positive71% of 301 reviews2025
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    70% matchMixed69% of 104 reviews2023
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    66% matchVery Positive88% of 3,638 reviews2024
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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    67% matchVery Positive85% of 664 reviews2025
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    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%

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  54. #54 Infested Planet
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 3,048 reviews2014
    Dev: Rocket Bear Games
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    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    71% matchMixed50% of 399 reviews2018
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    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    70% matchMixed62% of 341 reviews2021
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    Windows

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    66% matchVery Positive90% of 1,259 reviews2024
    Dev: Gius Caminiti
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Tower Factory is a tower defense and automation game with roguelite elements. Optimize resource production using conveyor systems while defending against monster waves. Can you find and destroy the enemy tower before it's too late?

    Why similar: Action RTS 27% ★, Tower Defense 25.1%, RTS 24.8%, Isometric 13.1%, Sandbox 10%

  58. #58 Castle Of Alchemists
    66% matchVery Positive81% of 774 reviews2025
    Dev: Team Machiavelli
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Defend your castle in this fast-paced tower defense/action hybrid game with stunning pixel art graphics! Play as alchemically enhanced warrior Bellator, set traps, build towers, craft powerful weapons, and defend your home! The fate of the castle lies in your hands!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 47.1%, Top-Down Shooter 31.3%, Top-Down 15.8%, Action 5.9%

  59. #59 Ash & Adam's Existential Treads
    63% matchVery Positive93% of 393 reviews2026
    Dev: Ash & Adam's Games
    Windows · Mac

    A mini action city-builder in a post-post-apocalyptic world. Grow your settlement. Fend off waves of enemies. Restore nature.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 36.5%, Top-Down Shooter 25.1%, Building 15.8%, Top-Down 11.4%, Action 5.7%

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