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  1. #1 Airline Glider
    97% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: o3 Digital
    Windows · Mac

    Take to the skies in a classic 2D side-scrolling shoot ’em up. Fight through multiple levels, upgrade your plane and race against time to defeat the final boss.

    Why similar: Action 34.2%, Arcade 26%, Shooter 23.2%, 2D 12%, Singleplayer 4.7%

  2. #2 Man from Hell. Exodus.
    96% matchNo user reviews2028
    Dev: AG.gamedev
    Windows

    3D first-person shooter with elements of survival horror and stealth action — "Man from the Underworld. Exodus."

    Why similar: Shooter 23.4%, Action 22.2%, Post-apocalyptic 17.5%, Arcade 17.5%, Atmospheric 17.1%

  3. #3 METAL SLUG DEFENSE
    95% matchMixed57% of 2,228 reviews2015
    Dev: SNK CORPORATION
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    “METAL SLUG”, the pinnacle of 2D action-shooting on NEOGEO returns in a brand new strategy game on Steam!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 44.8%, Action 27.2%, 2D 14%, Shooter 6.1%, Arcade 5%

  4. #4 Plav Light
    95% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Medieval Vixens
    Windows · Linux

    Plav Light is a game about Plavs who are stranded on an island where a new virus has appeared. Will they be able to survive sleepless nights, fighting off an endless horde of incoming monsters, and make it off the island?

    Why similar: Action 29.4%, Arcade 20.9%, Post-apocalyptic 12.4%, Atmospheric 11.4%, 2D 10.7%

  5. #5 Drone Shooter
    94% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Butchers Bell Studio
    Windows

    Drone Shooter is a realistic tower defence game where you place and then operate turrets in order to defend a moving core from a swarm of drones. Shoot them down before they drop their payload or shoot the payload before it hits the core.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 44.9%, Action 30.4%, Shooter 21.2%, Singleplayer 3.4%

  6. #6 The Defender: Farm and Castle
    93% matchVery Positive89% of 1,095 reviews2019
    Dev: Kobsoft Kitti
    Windows

    You are an archer tasked with defending a castle from invading monsters. Inside the castle, you can manage resources and harvest crops, gather experience points to level up, and learn new skills and abilities to face stronger enemies.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 54.8%, Action 19.2%, Shooter 12.7%, 2D 9.1%, Singleplayer 4.1%

  7. #7 SHOCK TROOPERS 2nd Squad
    93% matchMixed52% of 161 reviews2016
    Dev: SNK CORPORATION
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    “SHOCK TROOPERS 2nd Squad”, the sequel to the NEOGEO fan favorite 2D top-down view action shooting game, returns to the missions on the Steam battlefield!

    Why similar: Action 51.8%, Arcade 31.8%, 2D 16.4%

  8. #8 SpiderAttack
    91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Seebacher NorbertPub: indépendant
    Windows

    You are a spider who must capture insects for food, the goal of the game with your web that you weave and to bring the insects as close as possible to their respective colored web so that it is captured.

    Why similar: Action 36.6%, Arcade 28.5%, Atmospheric 17.6%, 2D 13.3%, Singleplayer 4.1%

  9. #9 Block Smash
    92% matchNo user reviews2020
    Dev: RoadToIndieGameDev
    Windows

    Choose your powerup, ball, and paddle and face off against a variety of blocks in this game inspired by Breakout!

    Why similar: Arcade 39%, Action 36.3%, 2D 18.2%, Singleplayer 6.6%

  10. #10 From Them
    91% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: JJTheJetPlane27
    Windows · Linux

    A short first person wave defense surrounding mutant creatures invading your town. Collect materials and fire power from the hardware and gun store, build traps to defend yourself, and survive 6 nights. Comes with Unreal Engine 5 project files.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 35.9%, Horror 17.1%, Action 16.5%, Atmospheric 13%, Shooter 8.8%

  11. #11 Graveyard Defender
    90% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2019
    Dev: Pixel Cattus
    Windows

    You are a cemetery caretaker. One night, the dead гise up. Hold the hordes of the dead for 14 nights. Protect your home.

    Why similar: Action 23.5%, Tower Defense 22.2%, Arcade 12.7%, Shooter 11.4%, Atmospheric 9.5%

  12. #12 ChatTDT: Tower Defense Twitch
    88% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2024
    Dev: Ayrton Alexis
    Windows

    Dive into the dynamic world of "ChatTDT: Tower Defense Twitch," where your Twitch chat becomes an integral part of the action! Designed to seamlessly integrate with the Twitch API, ChatTDT offers a unique and interactive tower defense experience that engages both streamers and viewers.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 36.1%, Action 27.1%, Arcade 20.6%, 2D 9.7%, PvE 6.4%

  13. #13 PixelJunk™ Monsters 2
    89% matchMixed66% of 286 reviews2018
    Dev: Q-Games Ltd.Pub: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    PixelJunk™ Monsters is back with the simple, yet highly strategic real-time tower defense gameplay gameplay of the original title, now with updated graphics and brand new multiplayer modes!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 54.3%, Action 45.7%

  14. #14 iNsAniA
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: RUOKPub: MBC Entertainment
    Windows

    Shoot'em up Bullet Hell Game, there is only one way out... WIN or go crazy trying!

    Why similar: Shooter 28.5%, Action 26.2%, Arcade 25.1%, Horror 16.9%, Singleplayer 3.3%

  15. #15 Necro Echo
    86% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2026
    Dev: Brainfficial
    Windows

    A 3D shooting puzzle adventure set in a zombie apocalypse: Reconnect the shattered circuits of memory, fight through the subconscious battlefield, and uncover the tragic truth.

    Why similar: Shooter 22.7%, Action 21.1%, Lore-Rich 14.8%, Third Person 11.7%, Atmospheric 7.6%

  16. #16 Bonebreaker Bastion
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mathias Andreasen
    Windows

    A frantic wave-based roguelite defense shooter where medieval fantasy clashes with modern firepower. Combine a vast arsenal of spells, weapons, and items to survive the ever-growing skeletal onslaught.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 39.9%, Shooter 16.9%, Arcade 16.1%, Action 14.9%, PvE 10.7%

  17. #17 The Abjuration Stand
    86% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: grishkogameplay
    Windows

    Defend yourself from hordes of green slimes as a tiny wizard! Build magical orbs, upgrade your weapons, and survive across different locations — from mountains to graveyards. Simple and dynamic 2D defense.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 47%, Action 35.1%, 2D 11.3%, Singleplayer 6.5%

  18. #18 Apocalypse Train
    85% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: volaryus
    Windows

    Command a heavily armed, constantly moving train through a hostile post-apocalyptic wasteland. Manage your crew's hunger, mine for resources, upgrade your mobile base, and defend relentless monster attacks.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 33.3%, Action 24.7%, Shooter 18.5%, Post-apocalyptic 12.1%, 2D 7.4%

  19. #19 Entropy
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Evil Bunneh
    Windows

    As our world stands at the brink of destruction and humanity is facing extinction, you are invited to join the resistance and fight back against the mysterious enemy forces to reclaim our home.

    Why similar: Arcade 17.5%, Shooter 15.7%, Action 15.6%, Third Person 11.4%, Post-apocalyptic 10.4%

  20. #20 Mystic Shroom
    84% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Rawi Studio
    Windows

    A tower defense game where we try to kill evil mushrooms in the forest.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 48.6%, Action 33.3%, 2D 13%, Singleplayer 5.2%

  21. #21 Enchanted Desert
    83% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Rawi Studio
    Windows

    A tower defense game where we try to kill skeletons and wizards in the desert.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 48.6%, Action 33.3%, 2D 13%, Singleplayer 5.2%

  22. #22 Forest Of Siege
    82% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: Rawi Studio
    Windows

    A tower defense game set in a magical forest. Watch out for the orcs!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 47.3%, Action 32.4%, 2D 12.7%, Singleplayer 4.5%, Adventure 3.1%

  23. #23 SONIC WINGS REUNION
    81% matchMixed64% of 50 reviews2025
    Dev: SUCCESS Corp.
    Windows

    SONIC WINGS REUNION is a sequel to the arcade-style shooting game SONIC WINGS, in which you choose from eight characters to destroy the mysterious organization FATAMORNAGANA, which has advanced into the modern world. The scenario changes depending on the combination of characters.

    Why similar: Action 33.4%, Shooter 27.2%, Arcade 25.9%, 2D 8.1%, Singleplayer 5.4%

  24. #24 Shooting Type
    82% matchNo user reviews2020
    Dev: Matsuta App.
    Windows

    Shooting Type is a single-player side-scrolling dungeon game with five stages. You can clear the stage by defeating various enemies that appear on the stage and defeating the stage boss that appears at the end. Learning the enemy's behavior patterns and player skills will help you clear the stage.

    Why similar: Action 31.4%, Shooter 28.7%, PvE 19.3%, 2D 15%, Singleplayer 5.5%

  25. #25 True Galactic Mission
    79% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Davila Games
    Windows

    There are 5 pilots in training, each with unique characteristics. It is the day of the final level and everyone wil l face a test to see who will be able to accept the next challenge, a true galactic mission. Be you one of the selecteds!

    Why similar: Action 36.1%, Arcade 27.3%, Shooter 24.4%, 2D 12.2%

  26. #26 SHU
    78% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2026
    Dev: FURKAN OZKAN
    Windows

    SHU is a strategic tower defense game where you place and upgrade archers, mages, and artillery towers to stop waves of goblins and warriors from reaching your base. Earn gold, manage your defenses, and build your own custom maps with the built-in map editor.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 45%, Action 24.6%, 2D 11.9%, PvE 9%, Adventure 6%

  27. #27 Defend Your Buttress
    80% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2017
    Dev: Rise of The Clack'n
    Windows

    Defend Your Buttress is a simple game. You defend your wall to your dying breath. Why? I don't know... Because the evil stick-man want to break your wall and kill you. For some reason.

    Why similar: Action 44.9%, Tower Defense 36.4%, Shooter 18.7%

  28. #28 Mesh Storm
    77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Fat Boomer Games
    Windows · Linux

    Retromodern hi-speed shmup

    Why similar: Action 34%, Arcade 27.1%, Shooter 23.7%, 2D 11.5%, Singleplayer 3.6%

  29. #29 Virtual Rogue
    79% matchMixed61% of 27 reviews2016
    Dev: Snowy Productions
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Virtual Rogue is a top-down action roguelike shooter set in a computer controlled by a cruel and merciless User. You play as a text document file named “Note” who, after being accidentally created by the User, is thrown into the Recycle Bin.

    Why similar: Action 49.4%, Arcade 26.6%, Shooter 24%

  30. #30 Alan Wake's American Nightmare
    77% matchMostly Positive74% of 10,723 reviews2012
    Dev: Remedy Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    A thrilling new storyline, hordes of creepy enemies, serious firepower and beautiful Arizona locations, combined with a fun and challenging new game mode!

    Why similar: Action 26.7%, Third Person 18.8%, Horror 18.2%, Arcade 7.2%, Shooter 6.8%

  31. #31 Widower's Sky
    78% matchMostly Negative24% of 21 reviews2019
    Dev: whaleo
    Windows

    Follow a father, son and dog across a strange planet. They will endure a daunting journey of towering buildings and beautiful vistas using the ancient portals they happened upon. Equipped with only his bow, the father must fight against the wildlife and the machines while keeping the son fed and rested.

    Why similar: Action 36.8%, Third Person 19.2%, Atmospheric 18.1%, Mystery 16.3%, Adventure 9.5%

  32. #32 These Are Them
    76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: OugenSoft
    Windows

    Protect the hearts known as 'these' from the approaching corruption of monsters known as 'them' with the last remaining survivors in this twisted dark fantasy realm.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 27.2%, Shooter 13.3%, Arcade 13.3%, Post-apocalyptic 12.9%, Action 10.4%

  33. #33 The Perishing World
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mohamed Kellal
    Windows

    Survive a collapsing world consumed by the Blood Plague in this emotional third-person horror shooter. Fight infected creatures, scavenge for supplies, and journey through semi-open environments as a prisoner trying to survive long enough to return home.

    Why similar: Action 33.2%, Shooter 25.2%, Third Person 20.6%, Atmospheric 17.7%, Singleplayer 3.4%

  34. #34 Terra's Aquarium
    75% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: SJTbriker
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Terra’s Terrarium, once a vibrant beacon of ocean life, has fallen into ruin. Explore the abandoned aquarium and uncover the dark secrets hidden beneath its beautifully twisted facade.

    Why similar: Action 32.5%, Atmospheric 18.4%, 2D 14.7%, Horror 12.2%, Mystery 11.4%

  35. #35 TORIGAME
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Yamaneko Works, K. K.
    Windows

    Fast-paced, comical knockback action! Blast enemies off the screen and begin this chicken's adventure.

    Why similar: Action 35.3%, Arcade 26.2%, Shooter 23.5%, 2D 12.2%, Singleplayer 2.9%

  36. #36 Rags to Liches
    74% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2023
    Dev: Louis BuiPub: Neumont College of Computer Science
    Windows

    A small, third-person, action, tower defense game where you play as a peasant who gets tired of adventurers breaking into his house. Place down towers and fight off waves and waves of "enemies." Progress through the story and see just how far one man will go to protect his beloved llama.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 47.3%, Action 24.2%, Atmospheric 10.8%, Third Person 7.9%, PvE 7.1%

  37. #37 Torico's mine quest!
    75% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Soomka Games
    Windows

    Clean up the mine and uncover its secrets in this game inspired by classic 90s platformers!

    Why similar: Action 30.4%, Arcade 27%, Atmospheric 15.9%, 2D 12.8%, Adventure 9.4%

  38. #38 Cloud Bashers DX
    73% matchPositive90% of 40 reviews2021
    Dev: Shattered Journal Games
    Windows · Mac

    So, you wanna bash some clouds huh? Go through 10 worlds each with different cloud types and a boss that's out to take you down. Bash them all with your trusty bat and take back the skies!

    Why similar: Arcade 39.2%, Action 35.7%, 2D 19.3%, Singleplayer 5.8%

  39. #39 Wilted Echoes
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MorDanGames
    Windows

    A wild mix of action and classic Tower Defense formula. Plan your defenses and dive directly into battle.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 56.4%, Action 20.5%, Lore-Rich 13.5%, 2D 6.6%, Singleplayer 3.1%

  40. #40 Zombie Murder 3
    71% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2025
    Dev: Falco Software
    Windows

    Take control of a powerful steel mech and smash crowds of zombies to pieces with driving heavy metal! Zombie Murder 3 is a new part of the Top Down Shooter game with a bunch of levels, bosses and upgrades.

    Why similar: Action 26.5%, Arcade 19%, PvE 13.3%, Shooter 9.8%, Third Person 9.2%

  41. #41 Threats To Humanity
    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Blitz Byte Entertainment
    Windows

    Threats To Humanity: Includes 5 unlockable levels, a new upgrade system, new turrets, and intense enemy and boss encounters. The Arsenal Shop is coming soon, with more levels, turrets, and content planned in future updates and free DLC. 🔥

    Why similar: Tower Defense 31.2%, Action 24.4%, Arcade 19.1%, Shooter 17.4%, 2D 6.6%

  42. #42 Orcs Must Die!
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 8,513 reviews2011
    Dev: Robot Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Slice them, burn them, skewer them, and launch them - no matter how you get it done, orcs must die in this fantasy action-strategy game from Robot Entertainment.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 64.2%, Action 15.3%, Third Person 12.2%, Shooter 3.2%, Singleplayer 2.8%

  43. #43 Industriality
    73% matchNo user reviews2021
    Dev: CuberZPub: CasGame
    Windows

    Future, Robots have invaded the planet and terrorized cities. Artificial intelligence is out of control. Only the Hero can stop this madness.

    Why similar: Action 30.4%, Atmospheric 23%, Arcade 21.9%, Adventure 9.9%, 2D 9%

  44. #44 Goblins!
    72% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2021
    Dev: Polygon Dust Entertainment Ltd.
    Windows

    Build defenses and use your trusty catapult to stop the goblin horde from stealing your treasure.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 37.1%, Action 25.9%, Arcade 21%, Third Person 10.3%, PvE 4.1%

  45. #45 VoidFire
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Mirrion
    Windows

    A fast-paced horror arena shooter set in unstable zones where darkness, shifting space, and constant pressure shape every fight.

    Why similar: Action 37.7%, Shooter 29%, Atmospheric 18.5%, Horror 10.8%, Singleplayer 4%

  46. #46 Burning Brick Breaker
    71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: David Bryant
    Windows

    A classic brick breaker game with a twist you wouldn't expect every level.

    Why similar: Action 44.8%, Arcade 32.5%, 2D 16.5%, Singleplayer 6.2%

  47. #47 TACS Classic Collection
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: TACSPub: Rock It Games
    Windows

    Explore ten unique and quirky games from the vaults of PlayStation Mobile, preserved in the TACS Classic Collection.

    Why similar: Action 43.3%, Arcade 30.9%, 2D 15.7%, Singleplayer 6.2%, Adventure 3.9%

  48. #48 Zombo Buster Rising
    69% matchVery Positive93% of 629 reviews2016
    Dev: FIREBEAST
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Shoot zombies from terrace like a boss! Zombo Buster Rising Remastered brings you a nostalgic experience of classic 2D side shooting-defense in enhanced build right from your Steam library!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 38.3%, Action 33.1%, Shooter 17.4%, 2D 11.2%

  49. #49 Long loot the King
    70% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2020
    Dev: FaterVakin
    Windows

    Pac-Man inspired retro action horror game about a king, who has to face his own made horrors in the dungeons. All because of his greed and selfishness. YOU REAP WHAT YOU SOW

    Why similar: Action 37.8%, Arcade 19.4%, Atmospheric 14.5%, Horror 14.2%, 2D 9.9%

  50. #50 Enchanted Vampire Defense
    68% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: Rawi Studio
    Windows

    A tower defense game that we play against vampires in ancient times.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 49.4%, Action 33.8%, 2D 12.1%, Singleplayer 4.7%

  51. #51 Roscarian Defender
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: RoscoMonium
    Windows · Mac

    Roscarian Defenders is a 2D top-down twin-stick shooter where your goal is to survive as many rounds as possible. To progress to the next round, you must kill every enemy. As the rounds progress, enemies become tougher and more dangerous.

    Why similar: Action 26.9%, Arcade 22.2%, Shooter 20.2%, PvE 11%, Post-apocalyptic 9.9%

  52. #52 Boing
    69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Crazy Retro Games
    Windows

    "Boing" redefines retro space shooters with its potent weaponry. Defend, attack, and level up as you twist through challenges. Endless fun for all!

    Why similar: Arcade 30.5%, Action 24.5%, Atmospheric 23.7%, 2D 15.4%, Singleplayer 6%

  53. #53 Winters Wrath
    67% match4 user reviews40% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Rawi Studio
    Windows

    A tower defense game set in an ice age.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 49.4%, Action 33.8%, 2D 12.1%, Singleplayer 4.7%

  54. #54 Project: Firmament
    66% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Shoe Stealin Studios LLC
    Windows

    PROJECT: FIRMAMENT is a top-down horde shooter where you blast through missions using a unique aiming system that puts quick-minded positioning, map knowledge, and loadout planning as the main contributors to your success.

    Why similar: Action 27.4%, Arcade 22.8%, Shooter 20.8%, Post-apocalyptic 12.7%, 2D 10.1%

  55. #55 MY HOUSE
    67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Sushko Dmytro
    Windows

    3D Action Shooter, Tower Defence Game. Kill monsters. Buy items for defence. Save Your House.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 36.9%, Action 22.5%, Shooter 17.7%, Third Person 9.8%, Atmospheric 7.7%

  56. #56 RZR
    66% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: SeikaGames
    Windows

    Enter an island infested with zombies and try to survive. Search and collect weapons to stay alive. Move stealthily to avoid being detected and take care of your resources. Handle melee or firearms weapons to clear areas and be able to sleep peacefully

    Why similar: Action 35.6%, Shooter 24%, Post-apocalyptic 17.9%, 2D 10.2%, Adventure 9.1%

  57. #57 Time Barbarian Extreme!!
    68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2018
    Dev: Wholesale Algorithms
    Windows

    Time Barbarian Extreme!!A fast-paced shooter, inspired by retro arcades of the past.A penguin from the future... a barbarian from the past... fighting for survival in a broken world... really messed up world... seriously look at the moon!Pew, pew, pew, nuff said.

    Why similar: Action 66.1%, Arcade 33.9%

  58. #58 Mini Island: Aroma
    67% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
    Dev: MACKINN7
    Windows

    Mini Island: Aroma is a one small hold & Gun, boss Rush mini-game of Casual difficulty!

    Why similar: Action 32.7%, Shooter 24.5%, Arcade 23.2%, 2D 9.8%, PvE 7.3%

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