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Games Like BARRICADEZ

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Tower Defense, Singleplayer, Base Building.

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Barricadez is a mix of tower defense and survival game. Take on your care robot and explore the underground, find new blueprints, gather resources and build your defenses and traps to survive through the night against a myriad of zombie-like creatures. Your goal: to defend the defenseless cradle.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 80% — of 144 reviews
Released: 2021-09-29
Developer: Fly Penguin inc.
Genres: Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Your village must survive for 13 days! Gather resources, expand, explore the underground for riches, and train soldiers to defend against hordes of the undead.

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  2. #2 City Defense Z
    96% matchMostly Positive77% of 312 reviews2025
    Dev: Good Mood Games
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    City Defense Z combines base-building and base defense in a roguelite progression loop. Build by day, defend by night, and face a growing zombie threat. Every defeat unlocks permanent upgrades, helping you rebuild smarter and push further each time. See how many days you can last.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 18.7%, Zombies 16.8%, Base Building 14.2%, Post-apocalyptic 12.6%, Resource Management 11.6%

  3. #3 MarZ: Tactical Base Defense
    96% matchMostly Positive78% of 890 reviews2019
    Dev: Giant Grey
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Build your defense base to fight back the undead hordes of Mars and secure the future of the red planet. MarZ is a game of strategy and tactical defense where you must carefully manage your crew and resources as you try to uncover the terrible secrets of the undead.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 29.4%, Zombies 19.1%, Base Building 13.8%, Tactical 12%, Strategy 9.3%

  4. #4 YORG.io
    95% matchVery Positive90% of 741 reviews2019
    Dev: Tobias SpringerPub: tobspr Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    YORG.io is a game with an original twist on supply chains and zombies. Your goal is to build a base which survives the night which is when zombies attack. Build and upgrade defensive towers to protect your base and try to survive as long as possible.

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    94% matchVery Positive95% of 1,746 reviews2024
    Dev: Happy213
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    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Collect resources and establish a defense line before dark And then Facing countless enemies

    Why similar: Tower Defense 30.7%, Base Building 16.2%, Post-apocalyptic 14%, Resource Management 10.8%, Strategy 8.4%

  6. #6 Creeping Dusk
    94% matchMixed67% of 95 reviews2024
    Dev: PolyShroom
    Windows · Linux

    Creeping Dusk is a tower defense game. Build a town around an abandoned gold mine and defend against monsters that swarm the area. Fortify your defenses, and prepare for the increasingly challenging nights. Will you be able to protect your town from the encroaching darkness?

    Why similar: Tower Defense 25.9%, Base Building 18.1%, Building 13.5%, Resource Management 12.9%, Tactical 10.2%

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    93% matchMostly Positive79% of 84 reviews2026
    Dev: Norafox Studio
    Windows

    Defend your base against increasingly dangerous enemy waves each night in this minimalist survival strategy. Mine resources, build and repair defenses, and upgrade your structures, tools, and abilities to survive in this harsh world.

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    Dev: Digital SunPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Design and build fortresses brick by brick to stand against endless hordes of Horrors in this real-time strategy game with resource management, siege defense, and exploration. Lead from the ramparts, push back the darkness, and hold fast against the creatures of the Mist.

    Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 22.7%, Tower Defense 13%, Zombies 11.6%, Base Building 10.5%, Post-apocalyptic 8.5%

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    91% matchMostly Positive73% of 477 reviews2023
    Dev: LiterallyEveryone Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Mob factory is an tower defense and automation game for the lazy adventurer. Smelt down enemy loot into turrets & factories to automate an ever expanding dungeon from the comfort of your tower.

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  10. #10 They Are Billions
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    Windows
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  11. #11 After Long Night
    90% matchMostly Positive78% of 442 reviews2025
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    After Long Night is a sandbox survival RTS. Build and fortify your base, scavenge every corner for vital resources, craft deadly weapons, and raise a militia to fight off relentless zombie hordes that strike every night. In this world, scavenging isn't just survival—it's strategy, power and war.

    Why similar: Zombies 19.1%, Base Building 16.7%, Tower Defense 13.9%, Resource Management 12.9%, Building 11.2%

  12. #12 Zombie Cure Lab
    89% matchMixed69% of 455 reviews2025
    Dev: Thera Bytes GmbHPub: Aerosoft GmbH
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    In a world overrun by the undead, build a lab to fight back with science. Manage survivors, gather vital resources, and turn zombies into allies. Defend your base and research the cure to reclaim humanity.

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    89% matchMixed55% of 275 reviews2017
    Dev: Laush Dmitriy SergeevichPub: Laush Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    "Defence to death" - game in genre "Tower Defence". Defend Your castle from monster! Show Your's strength and wisdom.

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    88% matchVery Positive83% of 76 reviews2022
    Dev: Selva Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Command a swarm of intelligent robots in their quest to save the world. Mine resources, manage, and defend multiple bases. Go on expeditions, fight in auto-battles, research new technologies, and create your army of golems to bring back the light.

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    87% matchMixed59% of 336 reviews2019
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    Windows
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    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%

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    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%

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    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%

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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Windows

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    79% matchVery Positive90% of 564 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    79% matchVery Positive92% of 62 reviews2026
    Dev: evilalbert
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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  27. #27 Defensurvivor
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    Dev: SignatureGamez
    Windows

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  28. #28 YORG.io 3
    81% matchMixed68% of 336 reviews2019
    Dev: Tobias SpringerPub: tobspr Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 57%

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  29. #29 Zombo Buster Advance
    78% matchVery Positive83% of 244 reviews2020
    Dev: FIREBEAST
    Windows · Mac
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    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    76% matchVery Positive91% of 312 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    74% matchVery Positive87% of 1,459 reviews2026
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    Windows
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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    77% matchMixed61% of 1,529 reviews2023
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    Windows
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    Windows

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    76% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,273 reviews2023
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%

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  36. #36 Project Astra Dominium
    75% matchVery Positive90% of 88 reviews2024
    Dev: Snob Entertainment UG
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Project Astra Dominium is a Tower Defense game with Basebuilding and Automation elements. Build up your base to become a supply hub for Earth's desperately needed materials, gather resources while defending against an unknown alien threat and improve your tower's and AI capabilities.

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    73% matchVery Positive81% of 17,669 reviews2024
    Dev: Jutsu GamesPub: Games Operators
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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  38. #38 Infectonator: Survivors
    77% matchMixed67% of 1,157 reviews2016
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    73% matchVery Positive88% of 138 reviews2024
    Dev: Pebble Mountain Games
    Windows

    Deep Among the Swarm is a challenging survival RTS roguelite about surviving against thousands of enemies. Drill ever deeper underground while fighting the endless onslaught of the Swarm. Can you save humanity?

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    73% matchMixed52% of 1,188 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    71% matchMostly Positive74% of 687 reviews2025
    Dev: Grape PickersPub: Games Operators
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

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    70% matchVery Positive86% of 1,613 reviews2023
    Dev: Lemma Arts
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%

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    68% matchVery Positive82% of 5,534 reviews2025
    Dev: Mana Potion Studios
    Windows
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    70% matchVery Positive80% of 3,558 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 65%

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    69% matchVery Positive93% of 180 reviews2025
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    Windows
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    Islets Defense is a turn-based tower defense game in which you build a small village to gather resources and defend your castle. Carefully plan your actions, as each move brings the enemy waves closer! Strategize building placements and play your cards wisely, as timing and order are key.

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    75% matchMostly Negative34% of 197 reviews2015
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  47. #47 Zombie Defense
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 2,168 reviews2016
    Dev: Home Net Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    A modern hybrid of the classic RTS and modern Tower Defense. Recruit soldiers, place them on slots and let them shoot incoming waves of zombies by their own. Order supplies, throw grenades, order airstrikes and many more... Perfect mix of strategy, tactics and micromanagement.

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    71% matchVery Positive81% of 2,253 reviews2018
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    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 25.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    72% matchMixed65% of 52 reviews2020
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    72% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,351 reviews2016
    Dev: S.C. 16 BIT NIGHTS S.R.L.
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    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Flesh Eaters is retro style single player RTS zombie survival game with resource gathering and crafting. Zombies are everywhere! You must gather resources to build barricades, upgrade weapons and armour and explore the city under the siege of the dead

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    70% matchMostly Positive78% of 209 reviews2022
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  52. #52 2112TD: Tower Defense Survival
    68% matchVery Positive88% of 435 reviews2023
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    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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    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 229,554 reviews2020
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    67% matchVery Positive88% of 81 reviews2025
    Dev: qLatePub: indie.io
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Everwarder is a refreshing take on the tower defense genre, blending roguelite mechanics with a time-based survival concept. Fight against the encroaching darkness and fend off emerging enemies. Collect artifacts, buy upgrades, discover ancient structures, unlock new units and more!

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    67% matchVery Positive88% of 7,745 reviews2019
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    A brutal godlike village sim that melds the god game, management, and tower defense genres! Fight off hoards of monsters at night, and expand your village in the day time. Inspired by games like Black and White, Rimworld, and Dwarf Fortress but not quite like any of them.

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    67% matchVery Positive92% of 100 reviews2022
    Dev: Out Gaming
    Windows

    Cartridge Defense is a tower defense game with over 300 distinct collectible cards that you will use to create your own decks to defend against robots in the cyberpunk inspired future. Play cards (cartridges) to spawn towers, upgrades, special abilities and more in a campaign or rogue-like mode.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 71.7%, Strategy 18.1%, Indie 5.7%, Singleplayer 4.5%

  58. #58 Wireworks
    64% matchVery Positive89% of 393 reviews2026
    Dev: JJJ
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Design your defenses, build your module board, and manage your wires. Combine signals and create synergies to empower your weapons and survive in this base-defense roguelike auto-battler.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 42.4%, Automation 34.6%, Strategy 11.7%, Survival 4.7%, Indie 2.4%

  59. #59 Desperate Place
    66% matchMostly Positive72% of 297 reviews2025
    Dev: BruceGalaxy
    Windows

    Desperate Place is a strategic tower defense game where you play as a crew member who wakes up early on a damaged colonization starship. Stranded on an unknown planet, you must gather resources, repair the ship, and defend against alien monsters to survive and escape.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 31%, Base Building 22.4%, Building 17%, Survival 11.1%, Strategy 9.3%

  60. #60 World Crafter TD
    68% matchMixed46% of 623 reviews2024
    Dev: Tbjbu2
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 32%

    A highly addictive survival crafting tower defense game! Gather, craft, build turrets, shoot guns, and expand the land to defend against waves of enemies in World Crafter TD!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 23%, Automation 17.8%, Base Building 16.6%, Crafting 13.8%, Resource Management 13.8%

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