- #1 Hold The Roost
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jody Hiatt
Windows
A strategic tower defense where you command a flock of chickens to gather resources, fortify defenses, and survive relentless predator attacks. Balance growth and survival as you protect the next generation through treacherous nights against tactical predators.
Why similar: Tower Defense 20.1%, Colony Sim 16.4%, Base Building 13.4%, Resource Management 9.9%, Strategy 7.9%
- #2 Total Tower Engine
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RubyRTS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Tired of RNG and card draws? Experience a "Plan first, pay later" economy where construction scales with your income in real time. As the map grows massive, only careful planning. Not a lucky roll, will keep you alive.
Why similar: Tower Defense 23%, RTS 18.9%, Base Building 15.6%, Resource Management 13.7%, Building 10.7%
- #3 Giantfall
96% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: Birchwood Games
Windows
Build a medieval kingdom and survive giant invasions in this colony sim tower defence RTS. Research technologies, raise armies, manage your economy, and fortify your defences as towering giants and deadly creatures lay siege to your realm
Why similar: Base Building 13.7%, Colony Sim 13.5%, Tower Defense 12.7%, RTS 11.7%, Economy 9.1%
- #4 Diplomacy is Not an Option: Shareware
95% matchVery Positive92% of 685 reviews2025
Dev: Door 407
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Diplomacy is Not an Option: Shareware is a free prequel to the original game. In a medieval fantasy world, you are to build settlements, raise huge armies, and defend against massive hordes of enemies. Learn how Ironbrow clan shaped the world's map the first time - if you survive, that is.
Why similar: Colony Sim 15.3%, Tower Defense 14.5%, RTS 12.9%, Base Building 11.9%, Building 8.3%
- #5 Zombie Warz
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GobiGD
Windows · Mac
Zombie Warz is a strategy survivor RTS with rogue-lite gameplay elements. Play as the king of a kingdom under siege by zombies and survive to discover their origins.
Why similar: Tower Defense 18.3%, RTS 14.2%, Colony Sim 14.1%, Base Building 12.7%, Resource Management 8.9%
- #6 Towers & Goblins: The Last Stand
94% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Axella Games
Windows
Build towers, manage resources, and lead units to defend your kingdom against goblins. Every decision you make determines your kingdom's fate.
Why similar: Tower Defense 16.9%, RTS 13.9%, Base Building 13.6%, Colony Sim 12.9%, Building 8.4%
- #7 Ignis Corruption
93% match7 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: Anderson Marques
Windows
In this Procedural City-Building and Survival game, you must manage your resources, expand your village, assemble an army and destroy the source of evil, which changed the entire eco system of a land that was once prosperous and peaceful.
Why similar: Tower Defense 15.7%, RTS 14.7%, Base Building 13.6%, Resource Management 10.1%, Economy 9.2%
- #8 Insect Empires
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Insect Empires TeamPub: Countryball Team
Windows
Choose between 4 factions and wage war against your enemies in this real-time strategy game. Insect Empires is a cartoon style Isometric real-time strategy game about colony type insects. Choose your faction and wage war against any foe!
Why similar: Colony Sim 13.7%, Base Building 13.5%, RTS 11.8%, Tower Defense 11.1%, Resource Management 10.5%
- #9 Yãkoana: Dreams of Resistance
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Minimol Games
Windows · Mac
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: Tower Defense 18.6%, RTS 15.7%, Base Building 14.2%, Building 9.8%, Resource Management 8.6%
- #10 Parabellum: Siege Of Legends
91% match8 user reviews38% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Baikin
Windows
An epic war and strategy game set in the medieval universe.
Why similar: Tower Defense 22.4%, Colony Sim 19%, Building 13.8%, Base Building 12.8%, Strategy 11.1%
- #11 Wall World Strategy
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alawar
Windows
Build and lead a colony on the surface of an endless Wall. Manage resources and your people, develop new technologies, defend against relentless zyrex attacks, and send robo-spiders on risky expeditions. Keep the colony from collapsing – in Wall World, it's easy to fall.
Why similar: Colony Sim 16%, Tower Defense 15.5%, Base Building 12.9%, Economy 11.2%, Resource Management 10.4%
- #12 Hobgoblins Against Dwarfs
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Enigma Empire Entertainment
Windows
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 25.2%, RTS 19.9%, Base Building 15%, Strategy 9.7%, Action RTS 8.6% ★
- #13 Little Kingdom RTS
89% matchVery Positive87% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: MyDreamForeverPub: Andgo Games
Windows
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: Tower Defense 17.7%, RTS 15.7%, Base Building 15.1%, Resource Management 10.8%, Action RTS 8.3% ★
- #14 Here Comes The Swarm
87% matchVery Positive88% of 258 reviews2026
Dev: CableHook Games
Windows
Here Comes the Swarm is a survival RTS with a pause button! Create your strategy, build, manage, and defend your settlements at your own pace. Take the fight to the hive mind and lead expeditions to deliver a deadly blow and eradicate your foes. Will you reclaim Ulora from the relentless Swarm?
Why similar: Colony Sim 14.3%, RTS 13%, Tower Defense 13%, Base Building 12.9%, Economy 10.3%
- #15 Greed Forest
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Martin Grysbæk
Windows
A real-time roguelite tower defense game about extracting the riches of the forest. Lure creatures to your emitter and mow them down with towers and spells. Build freely, shape your maze, and choose spells that transform how you play.
Why similar: Tower Defense 19.9%, RTS 18.2%, Economy 12.4%, Building 10.5%, Base Building 8.4%
- #16 Aztecs: The Last Sun
86% matchMostly Positive77% of 112 reviews2026
Dev: Play2Chill S.A.Pub: Toplitz Productions
Windows
Rule Tenochtitlán in this survival city-builder where gods decide your fate. Confront the Moon Goddess and her generals. Delve into the intricate story, survive the nights in the Sandbox mode, or build freely in the Creative mode. The last sun is yours to save, or… lose!
Why similar: Colony Sim 15%, Base Building 12.7%, Economy 12.2%, RTS 11.2%, Resource Management 10.8%
- #17 Fable Forts! - Tower Defense
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wirescribe Corp
Windows
Fable Forts! TD: defend your fairy kingdom from stupid human invaders!
Why similar: Tower Defense 23.6%, RTS 19%, Base Building 12.4%, Action RTS 9.8% ★, Cartoony 8.6%
- #18 Ancient Islands
85% matchPositive90% of 31 reviews2022
Dev: Avernus Software, Art Games Studio S.A.Pub: Art Games Studio S.A.
Windows
Tower-defense mixed with economy elements. It features complex skill trees, resource trading, building your own village, and setting individual tactics for each tower. Can you defend what you've built from hordes of enemies? Visit Ancient Islands and test your tactical sense!
Why similar: Tower Defense 15.4%, Base Building 12.5%, RTS 11.5%, Economy 10.9%, Building 9.9%
- #19 Wild Growth TD
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sgt. PepPep
Windows
Grow out your defenses and defend against waves of invasive enemies. Manage resources, explore further out into the wilds, and strengthen your grove. Wild Growth TD combines tower defense with real time strategy and rogue-lite elements.
Why similar: Tower Defense 19.9%, RTS 17.5%, Economy 11.7%, Building 10%, Isometric 9.5%
- #20 Skyfort
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Space Byte Studios
Windows
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: Tower Defense 21.7%, Base Building 17.2%, RTS 15.9%, Building 13.6%, Action RTS 10.2% ★
- #21 Calyx
81% matchVery Positive89% of 367 reviews2026
Dev: Studio 568
Windows
A strategy game with a new kind of enemy, Calyx puts you in charge of a space mining outpost, locked in battle against powerful plant-aliens. Build your base, gather resources, assemble your forces, and take on the Calyx. With only an out-of-date AI for company, can you survive?
Why similar: Tower Defense 12.9%, Colony Sim 12.4%, RTS 12.1%, Base Building 11.3%, Economy 10.1%
- #22 Last Fuse
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YYZ Studio
Windows
A tower defense with a twist - you’re defending a nuclear bomb. It powers your defenses, but the more you use it, the closer you get to meltdown. Manage chaotic engineers, scarce resources and risky upgrades - every decision counts.
Why similar: Tower Defense 17.6%, Base Building 14.3%, RTS 14%, Resource Management 11.8%, Economy 9.8%
- #23 Gem Rifts
83% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: ButtonSoft
Windows
Ancient portals have been lying dormant, waiting for daring adventurers to travel between worlds. Your task is to lead an expedition through one of these portals, research and build defenses around it, and protect it from hostile guardian life forms.
Why similar: Tower Defense 25.7%, RTS 21%, Isometric 11.9%, Base Building 10.8%, Building 10.6%
- #24 Lowlands Conquest
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arc51
Windows
The orc and undead camps are spreading across your land, threatening to overrun everything in their path. As their numbers grow, so does their power. It’s up to you to lead the charge and wipe them out before it's too late.
Why similar: Tower Defense 17.3%, RTS 15.9%, Economy 10.5%, Action RTS 10% ★, Building 9%
- #25 Sushi Cat - Tower Defense
80% matchPositive87% of 44 reviews2026
Dev: OverPowered TeamPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Battle back waves of rogue sushi in this cute-but-chaotic roguelite tower defense! Build, upgrade, and reshape the battlefield each run.
Why similar: Tower Defense 20.7%, RTS 18%, Base Building 14.5%, Isometric 9%, Strategy 6.6%
- #26 Dangerous Land
81% matchPositive93% of 30 reviews2023
Dev: Randi Games
Windows
Dangerous Land is a first-person strategic game enriched with elements of exploration and action. Assume the role of the ruler of your settlement, manage and develop it in real-time, recruit and upgrade units, take care of resources, and participate in epic battles.
Why similar: RTS 18.1%, Tower Defense 15.7%, Base Building 15.2%, Resource Management 9.3%, Action RTS 9.2% ★
- #27 Zombie Cure Lab
78% 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.
Why similar: Colony Sim 15.4%, Tower Defense 13.6%, Base Building 13.3%, Economy 10.6%, Resource Management 10.4%
- #28 Pirate Plight
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cutlass Studios
Windows
It's pirates against British sailors (or each other) in this real-time strategy city-building game. Gather resources, build cities, drink rum, fight enemies, explore the sea, and discover new islands.
Why similar: Colony Sim 15.6%, RTS 15.3%, Base Building 14.3%, Economy 11.8%, Building 10.2%
- #29 Phoenix Hope
79% matchMixed61% of 170 reviews2021
Dev: Honorable Pixel
Windows
Phoenix Hope is a pixel art 2D real-time, side-view strategy game in which you must develop your colony during the day and repel waves of monsters at night.
Why similar: Colony Sim 18%, Tower Defense 17.9%, Base Building 16.4%, RTS 13.2%, Building 9.9%
- #30 Ordinary Defenders
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HondongStudio
Windows
Three experts must cooperate to save the village. One player can control three characters simultaneously. You can summon powerful units by spending large amounts of resources. Gather resources to continue your defense. Construct buildings to slow down the enemy's advance.
Why similar: Tower Defense 25.5%, RTS 18.8%, Economy 18.4%, Base Building 16.7%, Simulation 5.1%
- #31 Terra-7
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gamyeon
Windows · Mac
A sci fi business colony simulation on an alien planet. Extract resources, create production pipelines, research new buildings and trade resources with the Earth as you manage the expectations of your employees and defend from the alien flora that inhabits this world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 19.3%, Base Building 14.1%, Strategy 12.2%, Management 11.2%, Building 10.2%
- #32 Stellar Infestation
77% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: YogurtGames
Windows
Dig minerals, manufacture ammunition, and build defense towers to fend off swarms of insects. A tower defense game with light production line elements.
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.7%, RTS 17.5%, Resource Management 14.5%, Base Building 13.8%, Strategy 12.4%
- #33 Crucible TD
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ladányi Bence Vajk
Windows · Linux
Defend the Crucible from waves of enemies. Grow your economy to new heights, research and be always one step ahead. The Crucible must be completed!
Why similar: Tower Defense 26.3%, Economy 13.2%, Strategy 13.1%, Management 12.7%, Building 9.1%
- #34 Stormbridge
75% matchPositive87% of 30 reviews2026
Dev: YYZ StudioPub: Pretty Soon
Windows
Can you build the longest bridge before the storm catches up? Stormbridge is a roguelite city builder about growth, survival, and watching everything fall apart. Stay ahead of the danger, unlock upgrades between runs, and uncover the storm’s origin.
Why similar: Tower Defense 17.5%, Base Building 13.1%, Colony Sim 11.7%, Resource Management 10.2%, Action RTS 9.5% ★
- #35 Nuclear Crawler
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alex Sk Game Studio
Windows
Build a massive Ice Crawler powered by a nuclear power plant on a distant planet where you need to generate energy to survive and rescue other survivors. Your crawler base can accommodate dozens of survivors and have dozens of floors. Learn how to build a nuclear power plant to survive.
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.7%, Base Building 22.6%, Building 14.3%, Resource Management 10.5%, Management 10.4%
- #36 Sylox
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moonz
Windows
Sylox is a short, minimalist base-building game with a touch of worker placement and strategic expansion. Assign workers to key tasks, unlock new buildings, expand, and defend your growing base against increasing enemy attacks.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.5%, Tower Defense 21.2%, Base Building 11.6%, Economy 10.3%, Strategy 9.6%
- #37 Stronghold HD (2012)
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,310 reviews2013
Dev: Firefly Studios
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The original castle sim, Stronghold HD allows you to design, build and destroy historical castles. Engage in medieval warfare against the AI in one of two single player campaigns or online with up to 8 players.
Why similar: Colony Sim 16.1%, Tower Defense 15.9%, RTS 13.8%, Base Building 13.3%, Economy 13%
- #38 JKRobots
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: JKRobots
Windows
A real time strategy game, push the robots off the map to win, but they push back.
Why similar: RTS 27.3%, Tower Defense 25.5%, Base Building 15.8%, Resource Management 15.5%, Strategy 13.8%
- #39 The Omins
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TemesaGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Omins have taken their first step through mysterious portals, discovering new lands to explore and settle, inhabited by fantastic creatures and shaped by unknown forces. Guide them in this real time fantasy settlement game blending exploration, survival, and RTS mechanics.
Why similar: Colony Sim 21.4%, RTS 20.5%, Base Building 16.9%, Resource Management 10.9%, Strategy 7.6%
- #40 Egypt
73% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Ancient Cat
Windows
Command the sands of Egypt in this epic RTS! Build magnificent cities, lead mythic armies, and harness the power of the gods. Shape the Nile, forge alliances, and rise to become Pharaoh in a world of strategy, intrigue, and breathtaking battles. Your legacy awaits—rule wisely!
Why similar: Base Building 16%, Colony Sim 15%, Building 11.4%, Economy 11.3%, Resource Management 11%
- #41 The Ten Thousand Li Wall
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Three-headed Giant
Windows
Ten Thousand Li Wall is a city-building strategy game with automation elements where you construct and defend the Great Wall. Manage your settlements, build intricate supply chains, and ensure your people never lose faith in their wise ruler.
Why similar: Base Building 15.1%, Resource Management 11.1%, Building 10.9%, RTS 10.4%, Economy 9.6%
- #42 Final Outpost: Definitive Edition
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 198 reviews2025
Dev: Exabyte Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Final Outpost is a survival strategy base-builder. You lead the last survivors of the apocalypse. Assign roles, craft tools, and manage resources carefully. Construct buildings, level up your citizens, and fortify your town against hordes of zombies. How many days can you survive?
Why similar: Base Building 15.1%, Colony Sim 14.2%, Tower Defense 13.2%, RTS 12.4%, Resource Management 11.2%
- #43 Aquis
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oromith Games
Windows · Mac
Aquis: A strategic elemental adventure where a human mage, stranded in a mystical world, must collaborate with elemental beings to mend a portal breach. Battle shadow creatures, restore harmony, and seek a path back to Earth.
Why similar: Base Building 20.1%, Economy 16.6%, Building 14.4%, RTS 13.7%, Management 9.7%
- #44 Zomboard
71% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Tania Felidea
Windows
Zomboard is a post-apocalyptic colony sim and base defense game. Start with a few survivors, build your settlement, and fortify defenses to survive overwhelming zombie hordes.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.2%, Tower Defense 20.4%, Base Building 18.7%, Building 9.6%, Strategy 9%
- #45 Kingdom's Path
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sönmez Cankurt
Windows
In Kingdom’s Path, each battle is your own living battlefield. Every zone you place shifts enemy flow, pushing you to adapt and outsmart them. Towers rise, leaders guide, and no run plays the same. Build, defend, and carve victory from chaos.
Why similar: Tower Defense 20%, RTS 16%, Base Building 14.8%, Building 10.3%, Resource Management 10%
- #46 Angkor: The Holy City
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: William Parsons
Windows
Angkor: The Holy City is a unique village-builder game about growing a thriving town under the all-seeing eyes of the Gods. Construct intricate temples to honor them and research technologies to counter their wrath, all while expanding your village and contending with an ever-growing population.
Why similar: Colony Sim 18.8%, Base Building 12.1%, Economy 11.8%, Building 11.6%, Resource Management 11.5%
- #47 Nanuleu
73% matchVery Positive82% of 76 reviews2016
Dev: Selva Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Nanuleu is a strategy game where you control a network of magical trees that protect the land from an invading dark force. Gather resources and grow trees to repel the invaders. Each tree has a different role to play in this battle to protect the land.
Why similar: Tower Defense 21.2%, RTS 15.9%, Base Building 9.7%, Isometric 9.5%, Building 8.8%
- #48 NecroCity: Prologue
70% matchPositive86% of 43 reviews2023
Dev: Shift GamesPub: Gameparic
Windows
NecroCity: Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full version of the game. Take on the role of the young Prince of Undead, trying to prove himself in the world of the Undead Kingdom. Push back the hordes of monsters and build your fortress! 🔥
Why similar: Tower Defense 21.6%, Base Building 16.8%, Building 13.8%, Colony Sim 13.3%, Management 9.9%
- #49 Pioneers of Pagonia
67% matchVery Positive82% of 5,292 reviews2025
Dev: Envision Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Rebuild hope in a world that was lost in the fog. Lead your Pioneers across the isles of Pagonia, unite scattered tribes, raise thriving communities and discover the history of your people as you reclaim your world in the new story campaign.
Why similar: Colony Sim 15.4%, RTS 13.5%, Base Building 13.3%, Economy 12.4%, Resource Management 10.8%
- #50 Cosmic Castaway
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vinciware
Windows
Cosmic Castaway is a colony building survival game. Gather scarce resources, rescue and assign your crew, build and defend your outpost from hostile forces, and turn wreckage into refuge to repair your ship and escape back to your home planet.
Why similar: Tower Defense 18.7%, Colony Sim 18.7%, Base Building 14.4%, Resource Management 10.6%, Isometric 8.2%
- #51 Milky Way TD SURVIVORS AUTOBATTLER RTS
69% matchPositive87% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: MyDreamForever
Windows
Milky Way is a unique mix of Tower Defense, RTS, Auto-Battler and Survivors. Build your base, choose random upgrades and use powerful skills to survive against hordes of enemies.
Why similar: Tower Defense 22.7%, RTS 19.6%, Base Building 18.1%, Resource Management 14%, Management 10.3%
- #52 The Territory of Egg 2
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: ZGameStudioPub: Hawthorn Games
Windows
The Territory of Egg 2 is an unique tower defense indie game. Place Egg Towers, choose evolution branches, combine skills and build defenses. The souls of Heroic Eggs await your awakening! Explore and gather resources in the dark forest, unlock the technology tree, and defeat even stronger enemies!
Why similar: Tower Defense 21.1%, RTS 18.3%, Building 12.6%, Resource Management 9.1%, Isometric 9.1%
- #53 Night is Coming
68% matchMixed65% of 447 reviews2025
Dev: Wild Forest StudioPub: 101XP
Windows
Survival strategy game set in a world inspired by Slavic mythology and the nature of Eastern Europe. Build your settlement, protect its dwellers, and help them prepare for the coming Darkness.
Why similar: Colony Sim 17.5%, RTS 17%, Tower Defense 15.5%, Base Building 14.5%, Building 11.2%
- #54 Milky Way TD SURVIVORS AUTOBATTLER RTS: Earth
68% matchPositive89% of 35 reviews2024
Dev: MyDreamForever
Windows
Milky Way is a unique mix of Tower Defense, RTS, Auto-Battler and Survivors. Build your base, choose random upgrades and use powerful skills to survive against hordes of enemies.
Why similar: Tower Defense 22.4%, RTS 18.9%, Base Building 17.5%, Resource Management 13.5%, Management 9.9%
- #55 Astra Sentinel
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Somnambulist Games
Windows
Astra Sentinel is a wave-based survival RTS where endless alien hordes relentlessly assault your planets. Build defenses, colonize planets and manage resources under constant pressure. Will you be able to recover the control of the galaxy?
Why similar: Base Building 17.7%, RTS 16.4%, Resource Management 11.6%, Tower Defense 8.9%, Economy 8.6%
- #56 Aurora Reach: Frontline
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Johan Ronnas
Windows
A sci-fi low-poly tower defense game. Design your defense against waves of aliens using a wide arsenal of different towers.
Why similar: Tower Defense 25.8%, Base Building 16.3%, Economy 12.6%, Isometric 12.1%, Strategy 10.1%
- #57 Seven Wonders
69% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Tomas Daugela
Windows
Seven Wonders is an ancient city-building game. It brings you back to ancient times, where you have to build the seven wonders of the ancient world. You have to manage resources and labor to build the wonders.
Why similar: RTS 15%, Colony Sim 15%, Base Building 13.9%, Building 11.3%, Tower Defense 8.6%
- #58 Artificer's Tower
67% matchPositive81% of 26 reviews2024
Dev: RodentGames
Windows · Linux
Are you a master of the magical arts? Prove it in this cozy colony-sim wizard tower defense game. Curl up and build your base, keep your mages happy, craft recipes, research new magic spells, and defend your wizard's keep. Will your Artificer's Tower be the envy of all your magical friends?
Why similar: Colony Sim 19.9%, Tower Defense 19.1%, Base Building 14.9%, Resource Management 11.5%, Building 10%
- #59 Creeping Dusk
66% 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 25.6%, Base Building 19.6%, Building 14.5%, Resource Management 13.8%, Strategy 8.5%
- #60 Stronghold: Definitive Edition
65% matchVery Positive86% of 10,040 reviews2023
Dev: Firefly Studios
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Greetings sire! Your stronghold awaits you. Build a castle economy, besiege unforgettable villains and return to the 'castle sim' that started it all. Experience this classic RTS with upgraded visuals, modernised gameplay, Steam multiplayer and a new campaign.
Why similar: Colony Sim 14.3%, Tower Defense 13.7%, RTS 13.3%, Base Building 12.2%, Economy 11.9%