- #1 Minimalist Tower Defense
97% matchVery Positive95% of 1,872 reviews2024
Dev: Happy213
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Collect resources and establish a defense line before dark And then Facing countless enemies
Why similar: Tower Defense 32.7%, Wargame 18.4%, Real Time Tactics 18%, Base Building 15.7%, Strategy 8.1%
- #2 Elements and build
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 219 reviews2024
Dev: ChuTouMiao StudioPub: 2P Games
Windows
Form your own genre with skills in different elements, use building rewards to build your own unique maze in randomly generated levels, and fight to survive waves of monsters to win
Why similar: Tower Defense 42.6%, Real Time Tactics 19.1%, Base Building 17.9%, Strategy 10.4%, Cartoon 3.4%
- #3 Orcdom
96% matchVery Positive88% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: GAGAPub: OKJOY
Windows
Orcdom is a minimalist tower defense game with full freedom in tower placement. Defend your crystal from waves of orcs attacking from all directions. Plan your layout, time your spells, and unlock new strategy modes in this fast-paced tactical challenge!
Why similar: Tower Defense 35.6%, Real Time Tactics 21.8%, Base Building 18.8%, Strategy 9.1%, Magic 7%
- #4 Broken Universe - Tower Defense
95% matchVery Positive91% of 313 reviews2023
Dev: Jinthree Studio
Windows
Get ready to rethink all your defense strategies! Build barricades to stop monsters, or lure them into a maze and attack. A variety of stages that change each time depending on how you play them.
Why similar: Tower Defense 46.1%, Base Building 27.3%, Strategy 12.6%, 2D 5.8%, Casual 5.2%
- #5 Refactor
94% matchVery Positive84% of 469 reviews2022
Dev: GAGAPub: LightOn Game
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 36.0 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Refactor is a hard-core tower defense game that combines modular building, route planning, and element composition.
Why similar: Tower Defense 68.6%, Strategy 16.3%, 2D 6.3%, Casual 5.2%, Indie 2.4%
- #6 Block Tower TD
94% matchVery Positive86% of 105 reviews2023
Dev: MyDreamForever
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Block Tower TD is a roguelike tower defense strategy game with interesting innovations. Build a world out of blocks, choose random upgrades to make every run unique.
Why similar: Tower Defense 50.2%, Base Building 20.5%, Strategy 14.6%, Tactical 8.7%, 2D 6%
- #7 Rogue Tower
93% matchVery Positive83% of 5,929 reviews2022
Dev: Die of Death Games
Windows
Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Rogue Tower is a tower defense game with roguelike elements and a continuously expanding path which you can influence. Unlock, build, upgrade, expand, defend.
Why similar: Tower Defense 61.7%, Base Building 16.7%, Strategy 13.4%, Casual 4.5%, Magic 3.1%
- #8 Hexguardian
92% matchMostly Positive80% of 707 reviews2024
Dev: Split Second GamesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Hexguardian is a roguelite, tower defense game where you build your own maps with hexagonal tiles! Build and upgrade towers, recruit armies, learn spells, construct wonders and place hexagonal tiles to create a path to enhance your defenses. With plenty of game modes and talents to unlock!
Why similar: Tower Defense 52.7%, Strategy 13.7%, Magic 12.2%, Tactical 11.9%, Base Building 8.4%
- #9 Relic Guardian - Tower Defense
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,144 reviews2025
Dev: Mystrigger
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
"Relic Guardian" is a fantasy style strategy tower defense game. As the builder on the battlefield, summon a variety of defense towers and spells with reliable hero companions to complete this epic and guarding adventure!
Why similar: Tower Defense 49.4%, Strategy 14%, Cartoon 12.6%, Tactical 9.7%, 2D 6.3%
- #10 Emberward
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,310 reviews2026
Dev: Refic Games
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 23.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Build twisting mazes with tetromino blocks and deploy unique towers in this strategic roguelite tower defense adventure!
Why similar: Tower Defense 47.2%, Base Building 28.8%, Strategy 12.2%, Tactical 8.8%, Indie 1.9%
- #11 Natti
91% matchMixed61% of 117 reviews2023
Dev: 4DAYS LAB Co., Ltd.
Windows
“Natti” is a roguelike tower defense game unfolds in the Otherworld of Korean folktales. Place defense towers, collect equipment, and strategically utilize various heroes to defeat all the monsters and protect the Otherworld with “Natti”, goblins in form of animals.
Why similar: Tower Defense 34.9%, Wargame 17.9%, Base Building 12.7%, Real Time Tactics 12.2%, Strategy 8.2%
- #12 Galaxy Defense War
89% matchVery Positive97% of 145 reviews2025
Dev: Zero Space
Windows
'Galaxy Defense War' is a roguelike tower defense game where you need to select suitable galactic principles from randomly dropped heroes and equipment to form a combat-ready team to resist alien invaders.
Why similar: Tower Defense 42.3%, Base Building 24.1%, Strategy 15.5%, Cartoon 9.6%, 2D 4.8%
- #13 Loopstructor
88% matchVery Positive83% of 384 reviews2024
Dev: Pone Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
This is a strategy game that combines tower defense with Roguelike. Unlike traditional tower defense game, the towers in the game are vehicles that move along ‘loops’.You need to create defense loop and build battle trains to defend against enemy attacks.
Why similar: Tower Defense 44.7%, Base Building 23%, Strategy 12.8%, Cartoon 10.4%, 2D 3.6%
- #14 Castle Constructor
87% matchVery Positive81% of 75 reviews2024
Dev: Sisyphean Games
Windows
Build and defend using a modular system of castle blocks. Fend off enemies who will climb over and break through your defenses. Collect new blocks and research techs to improve their strengths. From lowly soldiers to powerful siege weapons; defeat them all as you strive to protect your kingdom.
Why similar: Tower Defense 77.1%, Strategy 19%, Casual 2.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #15 MyTD 我的塔防
89% matchMixed58% of 69 reviews2017
Dev: DaTigerGame
Windows
[MYTD] is a tower defense strategy game, Unlike traditional tower defense.[MYTD] has added a lot of fresh play.[MYTD] is a pixel tower game strategy placed through games, with endless defense mode, character upgrades, defensive towers skills to choose, turret and changeful, one thousand kinds of style let you challenge without limit, the...
Why similar: Tower Defense 56.3%, Strategy 26.9%, Casual 12.1%, Indie 4.8%
- #16 Spirits of the Hellements - TD
86% matchVery Positive93% of 340 reviews2022
Dev: Hippo Rider Games
Windows
Assemble legendary Spirits and defend against the endless hordes of Hell. A tower defense where you must shape the battlefield and create a maze using the three Hellements. Use Fire, Lightning, and Wind tiles to trap your enemies, or augment your defenses.
Why similar: Tower Defense 42.3%, Base Building 19.1%, Real Time Tactics 14.1%, Strategy 11.9%, Tactical 7.5%
- #17 Touhou Monster TD ~ 幻想乡妖怪塔防
86% matchVery Positive91% of 1,020 reviews2021
Dev: MyACG Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Easy to learn but hard to master, Touhou Monster TD is a unique Tower defense Game. Control your character, level up and unlock tower skills and character talents, use your wisdom to defeat incoming enemies. Travel the Gensokyo, find out why the “Incident” happened this time.
Why similar: Tower Defense 49.3%, Real Time Tactics 32.4%, Strategy 12.8%, Casual 5.6%
- #18 Element TD 2 - Tower Defense
85% matchVery Positive90% of 3,234 reviews2021
Dev: Element Studios
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Element TD 2 sees you combine powerful elements to create unique towers. Prove your defenses against challenging foes, and compete or cooperate with others to determine who has mastered the elements.
Why similar: Tower Defense 50%, Real Time Tactics 29.2%, Strategy 11.4%, Tactical 7.8%, Indie 0.9%
- #19 Islets Defense
84% matchVery Positive93% of 197 reviews2025
Dev: MiniGoofPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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.
Why similar: Tower Defense 42.8%, Base Building 28.2%, Strategy 11.8%, Cartoon 8.9%, Tactical 3.9%
- #20 Cluckmech Oasis
84% matchVery Positive88% of 3,638 reviews2024
Dev: BlackLightPub: Mammorize
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Cluckmech Oasis, a top-down shooting Roguelike tower defense game. Play as the Warcluck and lead your team of animal heroes in a fight for survival. Collect, build and upgrade defenses, and engage in intense battle against waves of plant enemies.
Why similar: Tower Defense 77.7%, Strategy 21.8%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #21 The Territory of Egg
83% matchVery Positive95% of 59 reviews2023
Dev: ZGameStudioPub: Hawthorn Games
Windows
The Territory of Egg is a unique twist on tower defense game. You need to build defense lines with egg warriors to protect the Holy Egg, the core of all eggs. Remember to upgrade your Tech Tree with the resources you've collected and unlock more skills to fight against the evil monsters.
Why similar: Tower Defense 63%, Strategy 16.4%, Magic 10.7%, Casual 6.6%, Indie 2%
- #22 Defensurvivor
82% matchMostly Positive72% of 108 reviews2024
Dev: SignatureGamez
Windows
DEFENSURVIVOR is a strategy game where you build obstacles and place and move units to block zombies. There are various units with unique characteristics and powerful high-level units that can be obtained through combination. Use randomly given units to survive until the end!
Why similar: Tower Defense 44.3%, Base Building 30.7%, Strategy 10.2%, Tactical 4.9%, 2D 4.9%
- #23 Last Stand: Defense
81% matchVery Positive84% of 131 reviews2025
Dev: ZiiTech Games
Windows · Mac
"Last Stand:Defense" is a tower defense-themed Rogue-like game. Players need to defend against waves of enemies by building bases, matching talents, and performing delicate operations during battles. Remember, every choice you make will affect the final outcome of the battle!
Why similar: Tower Defense 43.3%, Wargame 28.2%, Strategy 12.3%, Magic 11.2%, Tactical 4%
- #24 League TD
81% matchVery Positive87% of 79 reviews2023
Dev: Wondarabyte
Windows
"League Tower Defense" is a strategy tower defense game that combines unique defense towers and various upgradeable components to unleash different attack effects. Come and build your perfect defense line.
Why similar: Tower Defense 57.9%, Base Building 18.4%, Strategy 15.7%, Tactical 7.4%, Indie 0.4%
- #25 Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 10,896 reviews2016
Dev: Ironhide Game Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 20.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Command your troops through an epic (mis)adventure as you defend exotic lands from dragons, man-eating plants, and ghastly denizens of the underworld -all with flashy new towers, levels, heroes, and more goodies to help you crush your foes in this Fantasy Action Tower Defense game!
Why similar: Tower Defense 57.8%, Strategy 12.5%, Cartoon 10.6%, Magic 8.1%, 2D 4.9%
- #26 Rift Riff
79% matchVery Positive95% of 394 reviews2025
Dev: Adriaan de Jongh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Jump a rift, fight off monsters, plunder their world. A strategic mix of juicy tower loadouts, varied monster behaviors, and forgiving mechanics.
Why similar: Tower Defense 42.1%, Base Building 26%, Real Time Tactics 16.9%, Strategy 10.1%, 2D 4.1%
- #27 Monster Tiles TD: Tower Wars
79% matchVery Positive82% of 507 reviews2024
Dev: Swell Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Free Tower Defense game with unique roguelike elements. Custom base building mechanics allow you to create your own base and maze with tiles earned after each wave. Unleash a variety of monsters, each with its own evolution path and unique skills, and evolve them into legendary creatures.
Why similar: Tower Defense 47.5%, Base Building 16.7%, Strategy 14%, Magic 9%, Casual 6.4%
- #28 Sunbreak War
78% matchVery Positive84% of 155 reviews2026
Dev: Candlelight Studio
Windows
A light Rogue strategy game centered on building and defense. Build your territory, recruit soldiers to fend off enemies. 9 maps, 6 weapons (30 talents), 40 monsters, 30 units/buildings. Plan your pace, control soldiers, choose abilities—enjoy command and strategy.
Why similar: Tower Defense 29%, Wargame 24%, Real Time Tactics 19%, Base Building 16%, Strategy 5.8%
- #29 Fortify
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 98 reviews2016
Dev: Holgersson Entertainment
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Fortify is a real-time strategy game with a tower defense twist. Defend your castle from attacking monsters and siege weapons by using ranged and melee defenders, catapults, cannons, oil fields and more. You start at the iron age, advancing to the medieval age, and later, the imperial age.
Why similar: Strategy 85.5%, Indie 14.5%
- #30 Border Pioneer
78% matchVery Positive87% of 1,928 reviews2025
Dev: Yahzj GamesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
As the kingdom's most promising pioneer, embark on a legendary journey to tame the frontier! Build thriving towns across various landscapes, fending off waves of diverse enemies until you establish a firm foothold and have explored everything the eye can see!
Why similar: Tower Defense 38.7%, Base Building 25.2%, Wargame 22.2%, Strategy 10%, 2D 3.2%
- #31 Thronefall
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,759 reviews2024
Dev: GrizzlyGamesPub: Mythwright
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A minimalist game about building and defending your little kingdom.
Why similar: Tower Defense 61.2%, Base Building 22.2%, Strategy 15.2%, Indie 0.8%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #32 Rogue Realm: Guardian Grids
77% matchMostly Positive74% of 120 reviews2026
Dev: YogurtGames
Windows
Rogue Realm: Guardian Grids is a medieval fantasy blend of tower defense and roguelike progression. Build defenses on a grid, manage resources, and survive ever-evolving enemies.
Why similar: Tower Defense 59.8%, Base Building 18%, Strategy 13.9%, Magic 4.4%, Casual 2.7%
- #33 Tempest Tower
75% matchVery Positive92% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: Half Past Yellow
Windows
Tempest Tower is an action packed tower defense platformer where you must brawl with incoming hordes of Creepers while herding the local critters to safety. Build, fight, upgrade, overcome.
Why similar: Tower Defense 50.2%, Base Building 34.8%, Strategy 12.5%, Indie 1.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #34 Tower Dominion
73% matchVery Positive86% of 5,610 reviews2025
Dev: Parallel 45 Games
Windows
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Build and design the terrain while defending your stronghold against alien invasion in this unique Roguelike tower defense. Choose from 30 heroes, survive enemy waves, and upgrade a variety of destructive towers to hold the line!
Why similar: Tower Defense 49.4%, Base Building 29.4%, Strategy 11.6%, Tactical 8.8%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #35 Firebase Defence
77% matchMostly Positive73% of 63 reviews2019
Dev: Rasmus Agergaard
Windows
Firebase Defence is a new spin on the traditional tower defence gameplay. You have to defend yourself from the waves upon waves of incoming enemies. You are free to build, place and manage your available resources and units in any way you want. But failing to balance those will result in defeat!
Why similar: Tower Defense 41.1%, Base Building 22.5%, Strategy 14.9%, Real Time Tactics 11.4%, Tactical 4.2%
- #36 坍塌世界
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 68 reviews2026
Dev: a1
Windows
"Collapsing World" is an innovative tower defense game blending deck-building and roguelike mechanics. Recruit unique companions, craft powerful skill decks, and tackle randomized stages. Deep strategy breaks the traditional TD mold—every run is a fresh challenge!
Why similar: Tower Defense 48.2%, Base Building 32.5%, Strategy 12.9%, Casual 5.7%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #37 Crystal Guardians TD
73% matchVery Positive88% of 116 reviews2024
Dev: Green Pine Studios
Windows
Crystal Guardians is a tower defense game with rogue-like elements. Fight of waves and defend the world crystal. Gear up your towers with a powerful combination of items for your strategy. In an ever expanding map, find hidden powers and conquer the enemies.
Why similar: Tower Defense 47.6%, Base Building 18.8%, Strategy 11.7%, Tactical 9.6%, Magic 7%
- #38 This Isn't Just Tower Defense
73% matchMixed60% of 128 reviews2025
Dev: Pri Games
Windows
Defend your base with placeable towers that can be upgraded endlessly. Automate your production and make sure there's enough power to keep everything running.
Why similar: Tower Defense 67.1%, Strategy 13.5%, Base Building 11.4%, Casual 7.1%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #39 Idle Monster TD
74% matchMostly Positive72% of 856 reviews2021
Dev: Swell Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 162.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
An endless Tower Defense game of epic Monsters vs evil War Machines. Unlock and upgrade tons of unique elemental Monsters (Water, Air, Earth, and Fire) to defend your home from an infinite swarm of robots. Strategize the most effective placement of Monsters to synergize their elemental abilities.
Why similar: Tower Defense 65.1%, Strategy 18.1%, 2D 6.9%, Casual 4.9%, Tactical 4.8%
- #40 Defence to death
76% matchMixed56% of 282 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.
Why similar: Tower Defense 49.2%, Base Building 18.5%, Real Time Tactics 15.5%, Strategy 14%, Indie 1.4%
- #41 Goblin Defenders: Steel‘n’ Wood
76% matchMixed68% of 151 reviews2015
Dev: Alawar Casual
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Battle hordes of monsters in Goblin Defenders: Steel 'n' Wood!
Why similar: Tower Defense 60.7%, Strategy 26.5%, Casual 11.2%, Indie 1%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #42 MoeArmy vs SuArmy
71% matchVery Positive85% of 68 reviews2026
Dev: KumiLGames
Windows
MoeArmy vs SuArmy is a 2D auto-battle strategy game. Choose the Moe or Su faction, build structures to deploy formations, combine cards, gear, and commander skills to power up your troops, exploit armor counters in automatic combat, and destroy the enemy base to claim victory!
Why similar: Tower Defense 30%, Wargame 22.8%, Base Building 17.2%, Real Time Tactics 10.1%, Strategy 7.7%
- #43 Graphic Tower Defense
71% matchVery Positive85% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: FatSheep Studio
Windows
This is a minimalist-style tower defense game that is easy-going and relaxing, with a moderate level of difficulty. Build your tower formations to fend off enemies. It also supports online multiplayer, allowing you to team up and experience an unprecedented level of tower defense fun!
Why similar: Tower Defense 48.1%, Real Time Tactics 29.6%, Strategy 11.7%, Casual 5.4%, 2D 4.3%
- #44 Touhou Defense Tale ~ AI Test in Touhou ~
69% matchVery Positive95% of 74 reviews2026
Dev: 식신공방
Windows
A 2D Touhou fan game combining tower defense, tower merging, RTS-style control, and chaotic bullet-filled battles. Merge Touhou characters, build your defense, and compete for the fastest clear time on the leaderboard.
Why similar: Tower Defense 60.6%, Strategy 20.2%, Magic 9.1%, 2D 5.4%, Casual 2.4%
- #45 Survivor Challenge TD
70% matchMostly Positive80% of 60 reviews2026
Dev: SQRT Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Survivor Challenge TD - is a Tower Defense game where you manage a single tower and add upgrades to it. Buy abilities, enhance upgrades, and defeat the boss!
Why similar: Tower Defense 59%, Strategy 13.7%, Magic 12.6%, Tactical 11.6%, Indie 1.9%
- #46 Towerful Defense: A Rogue TD
70% 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 71.6%, Strategy 17.3%, Casual 6%, 2D 5.1%
- #47 Rogue Monster Rush
67% matchVery Positive94% of 258 reviews2026
Dev: Ghost Vibes LLC
Windows
A unique Tower Defense game featuring Monster Collecting and Roguelike mechanics. Hatch, upgrade, and command a party of monster defenders, while unleashing player spells, to defend your base from the hordes of invading robots.
Why similar: Tower Defense 93.5%, Strategy 4%, Casual 1.8%, Indie 0.7%
- #48 Mineral Defense
68% matchVery Positive90% of 253 reviews2024
Dev: Corestone Games
Windows · Linux
Mineral Defense combines tower defense with roguelite elements and procedural generation. Build paths, unlock upgrades, and unleash powerful synergies to conquer evolving challenges in an ever-expanding world.
Why similar: Tower Defense 49.6%, Base Building 31.6%, Strategy 13.6%, Casual 5.1%
- #49 ValeGuard
72% matchMixed68% of 174 reviews2018
Dev: Lost Tower Games
Windows
ValeGuard is an RTS, Town-Management hybrid game that combines Turn-Based City-Building with Real-Time Combat. Each day you construct your defenses, train troops, and prepare for attack. When enemies come in the night, you defend with towers, troops, and heroes with powerful abilities.
Why similar: Tower Defense 43%, Base Building 29.3%, Strategy 11.2%, Magic 7.8%, Tactical 5.6%
- #50 Refence
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 144 reviews2025
Dev: Muurou Tech
Windows · Mac · Linux
Refence is a roguelite based idle defense game, where you can choose heroes and their traits, upgrade your castle, and manage resources to fend off enemies from the Demon Realm who are trying to attack your castle.
Why similar: Tower Defense 57%, Strategy 14.7%, Magic 13.2%, 2D 7.1%, Casual 6.2%
- #51 Dwarf Tower
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 281 reviews2014
Dev: iosoftware
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Dwarf Tower is a turn-based tactics game of tower building and spellcasting. Each turn you develop your tower by placing blocks, constructing rooms, and play various spells. Your tower can have Libraries (store spells), Crystals (generate mana), Dwarf Dwellings (give you dwarves to repair the tower) and some other rooms.
Why similar: Strategy 34.6%, Tower Defense 32.6%, Tactical 26.5%, Indie 6.3%
- #52 Kingdoms vs Zombies
67% matchVery Positive85% of 55 reviews2026
Dev: MyDreamForeverPub: Andgo Games
Windows
Kingdoms vs Zombies is a blend of strategy, tower defense, and roguelike gameplay, where you must defend your kingdom against endless hordes of the undead.
Why similar: Tower Defense 38.6%, Base Building 32.1%, Strategy 19.3%, 2D 4.3%, Indie 2.3%
- #53 Hexagonal Tower
71% matchMixed52% of 54 reviews2022
Dev: Z.F. Gams
Windows
[Hexagonal Tower] is a tower defense game with cards and roguelike random elements. Try to deploy your turrets and various reinforcement components in the dungeon to form a unique and powerful defense. Darkness is coming. Guard the last fortress of mankind with your wisdom!
Why similar: Tower Defense 66.4%, Strategy 22.1%, Magic 9.4%, Indie 1.5%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #54 Monsters are Coming!
65% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,892 reviews2025
Dev: LudogramPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Beware, Monsters are Coming! In this Tower-Survivor rogue-lite, you protect an ever-moving city from unrelenting hordes. Gather resources, fortify defences, and survive for as long as you can. Will you reach the Ark?
Why similar: Tower Defense 49.6%, Base Building 34.8%, Strategy 12.2%, Indie 2.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #55 Artisan TD
65% matchVery Positive87% of 2,531 reviews2024
Dev: 4rtisansPub: Unexpected
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Artisan TD is a puzzle-oriented Tower Defense game where you must survive by building mazes.
Why similar: Tower Defense 51.7%, Real Time Tactics 23.3%, Strategy 13.8%, Tactical 9.5%, Indie 0.9%
- #56 Desktop Tourney World
68% matchMixed68% of 150 reviews2024
Dev: One leaf Games
Windows
Desktop Tourney World is a simulation construction, immortal cultivation survival game, you need to collect food, construct buildings, build equipment, and fight with all kinds of monsters.
Why similar: Strategy 72.5%, 2D 12.4%, Casual 10.4%, Singleplayer 4.8%
- #57 Element TD
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 100 reviews2017
Dev: Element Studios
Windows
Light, Darkness, Water, Fire, Nature, and Earth elements come together in this tower defense focused on combinations.
Why similar: Tower Defense 48.8%, Real Time Tactics 29.4%, Strategy 9%, Magic 6.6%, 2D 3.6%
- #58 Siegebreaker
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 99 reviews2024
Dev: Immortal ForgePub: indie.io
Windows
Conquer the realm in this strategic tower defense game. Build unique towers, unlock powerful upgrades, and master new tactics to overpower your enemies and vanquish the fallen gods.
Why similar: Tower Defense 59.1%, Strategy 16.7%, Tactical 11.9%, Magic 11%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #59 Crystal Guardians Prologue
67% matchVery Positive94% of 79 reviews2024
Dev: Green Pine Studios
Windows
Crystal Guardians prologue (small slice of the full game) is a tower defense game with rogue-like elements. Fight off waves and defend the base crystal. Gear up your towers with a powerful combination of items for your personal strategy. In a procedural map, find hidden powers and conquer the enemy.
Why similar: Tower Defense 49.8%, Base Building 27.2%, Strategy 12.6%, Magic 5.1%, Casual 5.1%
- #60 Broken Banners
68% matchVery Positive81% of 59 reviews2022
Dev: Eirik Wiklund
Windows
Defend your kingdom from evil monsters in this combination of Tower Defense and Auto Battle. Place your defenses and stop the forces of evil from reaching your kingdom.
Why similar: Tower Defense 62.1%, Strategy 21.1%, Tactical 8.1%, 2D 3.7%, Casual 3.1%