- #1 Lost In Dimensions
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IdecoGames
Windows
This is a survival game where you must unveil the story and find your truth. Decide your fate and avoid trouble in the form of military bandits and keep an eye out for those pesky sharks! Explore dimensions, islands and discover civilisations. Good luck!
Why similar: Strategy 20.4%, Sandbox 15.7%, Action 14.9%, Casual 11.7%, Building 8.8%
- #2 Wildlands Resurgence
96% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: PhantomCore StudioPub: PhantomCore PUBLISHING
Windows
section for a game where players need to survive from wildlife, mine resources, craft items and structures, and even form tribes:
Why similar: Sandbox 23.2%, Building 13.8%, Action 10.8%, Base Building 9.9%, First-Person 8.7%
- #3 Castle Clash
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NyXart
Windows
Build your fortress, control powerful weapons, and destroy your opponent in a PvP game combining construction, magic, and combat.
Why similar: Strategy 21.3%, Action 15.5%, Base Building 15.2%, Casual 12.8%, Building 10.9%
- #4 The Red Reactor
95% matchMixed67% of 14 reviews2019
Dev: Blue Palm Studio
Windows
The Red Reactor is a game that you will build and defend with first person features.
Why similar: Strategy 34.3%, Action 22.5%, Building 12.9%, Base Building 12%, Crafting 7.7%
- #5 Cartonfall: Fortress - Defend Cardboard Castle
94% matchMostly Positive71% of 28 reviews2020
Dev: kuklam studios
Windows
Build your own cardboard fort and defend it against swarms of enemies. Gather resources, craft weapons and set traps. Be creative, improvise and experiment to win.
Why similar: Strategy 29.7%, Action 18.2%, Casual 9.1%, Sandbox 8.8%, Building 8.6%
- #6 Exot
93% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: PH Networks
Windows
Discover a still unexplored region of space: the Exot galaxy. With your C.L.I.C. as your only ally, obtain the resources necessary for your survival. Develop your ship, improve your workshops, face creatures to conquer these hostile lands.
Why similar: Sandbox 20.5%, Building 14.6%, Base Building 11.7%, Survival 10.8%, Crafting 9.9%
- #7 Brutal Inventions
94% matchMixed42% of 19 reviews2019
Dev: Cankut Keskin
Windows
Brutal Inventions is a 3D tower defense and survival game. You are the king in a war between two castle.
Why similar: Strategy 31.1%, Action 19.7%, Sandbox 19.2%, Survival 11.1%, Crafting 9.1%
- #8 Automate Defend Repeat
92% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: BigScorchPub: Sage Games
Windows
Automate, Defend, Repeat: A combination of factory management and tower defense strategy. Build a planet-dominating factory, defend it from disgruntled resource-carrying monsters, and defeat a total of 6 bosses. Once you have done that, select a New Game + modifier and do it again!
Why similar: Sandbox 13.5%, Strategy 12.3%, Building 12.1%, Base Building 10%, Third Person 9.3%
- #9 Tides of Despair
91% matchMixed42% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: Survival Poly Games
Windows
After a shipwreck, you are one of the survivors. To Survive you will need to fight for your life.
Why similar: Sandbox 16.6%, Base Building 14.9%, Building 14.4%, Survival 11.4%, Crafting 9.8%
- #10 Survive The Island
91% matchMixed52% of 82 reviews2021
Dev: PhantomCore StudioPub: PhantomCore PUBLISHING
Windows
survive the island you survive from skeletons and humans you can build and mine and level up your stats you can build whatever you want you can raid enemies you can mine and cut down trees and you have to hunt for your own food and you can grow your own crops and you can craft weapons
Why similar: Sandbox 22.6%, Action 16.4%, Building 12.8%, Third Person 9.5%, Base Building 8.9%
- #11 Last of Humanity
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Divine Games, inc.
Windows
Welcome to Last of Humanity, an online open-world sandbox multiplayer zombie survival game. Travel the zombie wasteland as you attempt to rebuild society controlling key locations to manufacture & produce equipment for survival. Forage, Craft and shoot your way to survival from the dead and living.
Why similar: Sandbox 21.3%, Building 13%, Action 10.5%, Third Person 10.1%, Base Building 8.5%
- #12 Deserted Island
88% matchMostly Positive79% of 28 reviews2024
Dev: Marius Werkmeister
Windows
stranded on a island with friends, what will be your adventure?
Why similar: Sandbox 32.5%, Base Building 16.9%, Third Person 14.9%, Casual 14.7%, 3D 9.8%
- #13 The World's Most Impossible Game
89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: Jamal Edison
Windows
The Worlds Most Impossible Game is a third person action game, where you as the player will have to maneuver throughout the course full of obstacles and manage to make it to the end without hitting anything.
Why similar: Action 28.6%, Strategy 27.7%, Casual 25.6%, Third Person 12.3%, Indie 5.8%
- #14 Planetes
89% matchMostly Negative27% of 26 reviews2018
Dev: New Orbit Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
In Planetes your aim is to survive, create and explore. You will need to harvest resources, in order to construct bases, spacecraft, and items. Protect yourself from other players by creating better spacecraft or a stronger base. Explore space, finding asteroids and planets to land on.
Why similar: Strategy 21.7%, Action 14.7%, Base Building 14.3%, Casual 12.7%, Sandbox 12.6%
- #15 PixelJunk™ Nom Nom Galaxy
87% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,096 reviews2015
Dev: Q-Games Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Welcome to SoupCo, Astroworker! In Nom Nom Galaxy, construct and automate gigantic soup factories on unexplored planets throughout the universe, harvest flora and fauna to turn them into artisanal soups, and rocket your product into the gullets of the galaxy!
Why similar: Strategy 23.3%, Sandbox 19.7%, Action 13%, Casual 13%, Base Building 12.7%
- #16 Wonderstries
86% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Altered Pixel Games
Windows
Harvest natural resources and build machines to rebuild society following a terrible war that left the world scarred.
Why similar: Strategy 27.6%, Sandbox 25.3%, Casual 16.5%, Building 12.5%, Base Building 7.6%
- #17 T.A.P.
86% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2019
Dev: Anti-Ded GameDev
Windows
Tower defense is not! Tower Attack! Turret Attacking Platform. Build towers on a rolling ship, improve them, strengthen, build factories, extract resources, Swing skills, earn reputation. You will have 70 types of turrets, 70 skills, 8 active abilities, 5 types of ships. Try a more advanced version of tower defense.
Why similar: Strategy 43.7%, Action 30.7%, Casual 25.7%
- #18 WAR Pig - Big Bang
85% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2017
Dev: magnussoft
Windows
Your mission is easy: Destroy the enemy! That is all - no more, no less. Fight your way through many exciting missions in the campaign or compete against each other with up to 6 teams, consisting of 6 pigs each in free play mode.
Why similar: Strategy 43.9%, Action 29.6%, Casual 26.5%
- #19 Ballz Royale
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GamingtaoPub: Orlando
Windows
A game about balls... and walls. Played against 98 other players.
Why similar: Strategy 44.5%, Action 28.7%, Casual 26.8%
- #20 Bitworm
83% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2019
Dev: Atarei
Windows
Collect bits to grow your worm — but don't bite your tail! Outwit (and out-eat) an army of hungry ants and fast-moving centipedes in this challenging, 8-bit quarter game. Includes 10 Steam achievements.
Why similar: Strategy 42.6%, Action 30.3%, Casual 27.1%
- #21 Edge Of Existence
82% matchMixed60% of 15 reviews2017
Dev: RealFire Interactive
Windows
Edge Of Existence. Is a throw back to the Classics of RTS where you can build up your base and build up your massive army. Ranging from Ground units , Air Units and Sea Units. We also take you on a story base RTS where a faction has a meaning to the map or why its in-game. We are a balance focus on PvP, PvE and Story/Campaign.
Why similar: Strategy 46.3%, Action 28.4%, Casual 25.4%
- #22 Brain Voyagers : Ricochet
84% matchNo user reviews2016
Dev: Brain Voyagers
Windows
Brain Voyagers: Ricochet is an energetic game of skill, coordination, and focus. Create, control, and deflect deadly balls of energy in a room-scale VR experience with the challenge of paddle sports, quick thinking of martial arts, and fun of classics like Arkanoid.
Why similar: Strategy 45%, Action 29%, Casual 25.9%
- #23 Megaton: Total Destruction
81% matchMostly Negative39% of 31 reviews2017
Dev: TotalDistraction
Windows
Guilt free destruction of beautiful cities around the world! With an unique armory of insane explosive projectiles to choose from, destruction has never been so fun!
Why similar: Strategy 46.8%, Action 28.7%, Casual 24.5%
- #24 Alterworld
78% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Poonpoonza
Windows
Explore the infinite world! Play with the fully destructible voxel terrain! Craft and split items! Build and customize a house or any building! And many more! This is the ultimate sandbox survival game where you can do almost anything you can dream!
Why similar: Sandbox 28.8%, Building 13.6%, Base Building 9.8%, First-Person 9.7%, Casual 8.4%
- #25 The Hardest Thing Ever
80% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: ChillFun
Windows
The Hardest Thing Ever is a first-person game where you will solve puzzles with physics
Why similar: Strategy 29.7%, Sandbox 22.6%, Casual 14.5%, Building 13.5%, First-Person 6.6%
- #26 Iron Armada
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 177 reviews2024
Dev: Bluedrake42Pub: Drakeling Labs
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 800.3 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Iron Armada is a multiplayer, space-faring combat game where players must team up to build a fleet of ships in order to survive the perils of space and defeat the opposing player faction. Build ships of all shapes and sizes, mine resources, and scavenge parts with friends to conquer the universe!
Why similar: Strategy 46%, Action 28%, Casual 25.2%, Indie 0.8%
- #27 So Many Cubes
81% matchMostly Negative31% of 179 reviews2016
Dev: exagongamesPub: NewRealityGames
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A chaotic strategy game with cubes! You have to choose and build deployments to destroy the Mothercube with So Many Cubes
Why similar: Strategy 45.7%, Action 28.1%, Casual 26.2%
- #28 Tower VR
79% matchMixed65% of 43 reviews2019
Dev: POLYART STUDIO
Windows
Tower VR is a virtual reality based tower defense game. It is a strategy game where you open the monster gate and build and upgrade the tower by selecting the appropriate location and type to stop the monsters from running all over the place. But Tower VR is not just a strategy game.
Why similar: Strategy 48%, Action 26.9%, Casual 25.1%
- #29 Gengu Survival
77% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Gengu Games
Windows
Survive on an open-world island with unlockable abilities that help you on your journey in Gengu Survival. Craft new items as you level up and build your own base wherever you want. But be aware, there is something strange on this island...
Why similar: Sandbox 22.9%, Base Building 13.6%, Survival 12.9%, Building 10.8%, Action 10.5%
- #30 Last Float
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LapsaDev
Windows
Explore and survive in this shattered world. Build, defend, and repair your raft. Search for secrets and uncover information about what happened - and most importantly, don't drown!
Why similar: Sandbox 26.6%, Survival 15.2%, Action 14.4%, Crafting 11.8%, Base Building 11.3%
- #31 Krinkle Krusher
78% matchMixed49% of 58 reviews2016
Dev: Ilusis Interactive GraphicsPub: Funbox Media Ltd
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 548.6 hrs≥1hr: 29%
Krinkle Krusher is an action castle defense game where you cast elemental spells to defend your kingdom from twisted and hungry creatures called Krinkles. After several generations of peace, they happen to come back exactly when the Ancient Tree bears its first fruits in centuries, and of course a cake was made from it.
Why similar: Strategy 44.2%, Casual 28.6%, Action 27.1%
- #32 Poly Defense
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: XOAProductions
Windows
PolyTown is under attack! Can you save it? Build attack turrets and mazes to slow down and destroy the attacking fleet. Upgrade your towers and find a strategy to win the round. Sounds easy? Prove it! Poly Defense features a variety of exciting levels. Be the hero that PolyTown direly needs! Play now!
Why similar: Strategy 41.5%, Action 28.1%, Casual 25.1%, Indie 5.3%
- #33 Crazy Engineer
76% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: MaGames
Windows
Build your own chain reaction machine without limitations, with various objects and as big as you want it to be.
Why similar: Sandbox 21%, Building 17.2%, Base Building 14.9%, Action 12.9%, Casual 11.2%
- #34 Star Tower
75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
Dev: FuzzyCube
Windows · Mac · Linux
Star Tower is a tower-defense game in three dimensions. Play begins in 2D, but you may also navigate forward and backward, revealing the path to reach greater challenges. Features include nebula obstacles, game-wide upgrades, increasingly difficult bosses, and special one-use powers.
Why similar: Strategy 41.5%, Action 28.1%, Casual 25.1%, Indie 5.3%
- #35 Super Commander XL
74% match8 user reviews38% of 8 reviews2018
Dev: Zeuta Caffe
Windows
A pararealistic battle commander simulator based on pseudo-historical events
Why similar: Strategy 41.5%, Action 28.1%, Casual 25.1%, Indie 5.3%
- #36 The Warrior War
73% matchMostly Negative34% of 29 reviews2021
Dev: SoftwavesPub: SA Industry
Windows
Try to survive in a chaotic war scenario! Face disguised enemies, navigate treacherous terrain, and use your skills to overcome the odds. Will you make it out alive?
Why similar: Strategy 39.8%, Action 29.6%, Casual 25.3%, Indie 5.4%
- #37 Clash of Castle
74% matchMixed46% of 61 reviews2018
Dev: RewindApp
Windows
To attack! Deploy your troops and destroy the enemy castle!
Why similar: Strategy 44.9%, Action 26.7%, Casual 23.1%, Indie 5.3%
- #38 Square Route
73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2018
Dev: Battenberg Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Square Route is an classic puzzle game in which you modify the terrain by adding and removing platforms and placing tools to create a safe Route for the Squares to get to their targets. With 120 addictive levels!
Why similar: Strategy 42.2%, Action 27.7%, Casual 24.7%, Indie 5.4%
- #39 Roaming Fortress
73% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2014
Dev: YETi CGIPub: Brisk Mobile Inc
Windows · Mac
Roaming Fortress is a dynamic new mix of action, strategy, and defensive games that puts your fortress atop a massive Burdenbeast. Upgrade your fortress and crush the enemies that have defiled the Kingdom!
Why similar: Strategy 43.8%, Action 26.9%, Casual 24%, Indie 5.4%
- #40 101 Ways to Die
72% matchMostly Positive76% of 45 reviews2016
Dev: 4 Door LemonPub: 4 Door Lemon Vision 1
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
In this puzzle-platformer you'll need creativity, cruelty and an absolute lack of morals as you help the evil Professor Splattunfuder complete his life's work - to create the most horrific recipe book ever, 101 Ways To Die!
Why similar: Strategy 43.3%, Casual 26%, Action 25.3%, Indie 5.3%
- #41 Shapestorm
72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
Dev: PC CakesPub: Self-published
Windows
Navigate the storm of shapes to collect the glowing orbs!
Why similar: Strategy 42.1%, Action 27.1%, Casual 25.4%, Indie 5.4%
- #42 Cannon Fire
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: Tian Jagodic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Cannon fire is a game all about blowing your friends' ship to pieces, in Multiplayer or Split-Screen mode for the best experience.
Why similar: Strategy 40.3%, Action 28.7%, Casual 25.6%, Indie 5.5%
- #43 DEFENDER 3D
71% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2018
Dev: Blueshift Media
Windows
The 80s classic side-scroller meets the modern PC Gamer.. DEFENDER 3D lets you choose a spaceship to suit your play style and blast your way through ever increasing waves of alien invaders and bosses. A quick and easy learning curve with seriously addictive gameplay.
Why similar: Strategy 40.3%, Action 28.7%, Casual 25.6%, Indie 5.5%
- #44 BionicBlitz
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: TopBox Studios
Windows
BionicBlitz is a fast-paced and chaotic arcade game. You play as OddBot, a cheeky, playful robot whose sole purpose is to obtain the highest possible score on the worldwide leaderboards.
Why similar: Strategy 40.3%, Action 28.7%, Casual 25.6%, Indie 5.5%
- #45 Nanoswarm
70% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Termite Farm
Windows
Nanoswarm is a game about surviving an endless assault from an army of nanobots with the ability to form terrifying and unstoppable battlebots. You're not alone though. Tank command is back at base finding you new powerups all the time, helping you to overcome the odds and have a chance against your terrible foe.
Why similar: Strategy 41.4%, Action 28%, Casual 25%, Indie 5.5%
- #46 Streamline
70% matchMixed56% of 55 reviews2015
Dev: Frostcloud Studios
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Streamline combines traditional platforming with a fresh take on physics based survival. Your goal is simple; stay alive for as long as possible in a world literally falling apart.
Why similar: Strategy 44.1%, Action 28.2%, Casual 22.2%, Indie 5.4%
- #47 Antisphere
69% matchMixed64% of 106 reviews2017
Dev: Soap InteractivePub: Starbreeze Publishing AB
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Antisphere is a PvP competitive twin-stick shooter where you compete against other players.
Why similar: Strategy 43.2%, Action 27.6%, Casual 23.7%, Indie 5.6%
- #48 Steampunk Syndicate 2
70% matchMixed47% of 15 reviews2017
Dev: Stereo7 Games
Windows
Steampunk Syndicate 2: Tower Defense Game is a sequel of a famous steampunk game.
Why similar: Strategy 43.1%, Action 27.7%, Casual 23.6%, Indie 5.5%
- #49 TEAM SWITCH VR - EXPERTS BURGLARY AGENCY
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Virtual Studios
Windows
Team Switch is a virtual reality asynchronus co-op game, you are a robber assisted by your team, who can send you instructions to help you with a manual.
Why similar: Strategy 43.7%, Action 26.8%, Casual 23.9%, Indie 5.6%
- #50 Grab the Mask | 地牢假面
68% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2019
Dev: Sunny Valley | 晴天谷
Windows
"Grab the Mask" is a multi-player game, players can only move in their own color floor, through bombs to expand their territory, grab the mask and get more living space.
Why similar: Strategy 42.8%, Action 27.2%, Casual 24.3%, Indie 5.6%
- #51 Moorhuhn schlägt zurück
68% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2016
Dev: Independent Arts Software GmbHPub: Higgs Games GmbH
Windows
Action-packed artillery game featuring CRAZY CHICKEN at its best!
Why similar: Strategy 44.4%, Action 26.4%, Casual 23.6%, Indie 5.5%
- #52 Babylonia
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2019
Dev: Mad DataPub: HH-Games
Windows
Journey to the ancient land of Babylon as you explore a spellbinding Match 3 paradise! Match alluring flowers as you test your green thumb and restore the legendary Hanging Gardens to their former majestic glory!
Why similar: Strategy 43.7%, Action 26.8%, Casual 23.9%, Indie 5.6%
- #53 Evil Robot Traffic Jam HD
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 27 reviews2016
Dev: Element Games, LLC
Windows
Evil Robot Traffic Jam is a tower defense game built from the ground up for virtual reality. Play as an agent of the Evil Robot Defense Force: place powerful defense towers, activate destructive special abilities, and disrupt the robots with hacker drones!
Why similar: Strategy 43.7%, Action 26.8%, Casual 23.9%, Indie 5.6%
- #54 Zoo Strikers
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Big Dream
Windows · Mac
Zoo Strikers is an online 3D platformer like no other; Race online against others, or fight them in classic tactical shooter game-modes, with tight 3rd person platformer controls and bearfelf! What more could you want?
Why similar: Strategy 43.2%, Action 26.9%, Casual 24.3%, Indie 5.6%
- #55 war1:various fighters
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
Dev: herun
Windows
Various fighters is is a strategy game,you need to immediately choose different characteristics of the fighters to fight,there are 16 kinds of fighters in the game,the right time to choose the right fighter is the key to winning.there are 90 levels in the game,and if you upgrade all the fighters to 5,a new game mode will be opened.
Why similar: Strategy 43.7%, Action 26.8%, Casual 23.9%, Indie 5.6%
- #56 OboStar
67% matchMostly Negative36% of 11 reviews2018
Dev: Josh Tam UniversePub: OtakuMaker SARL
Windows
Obostar is a unique skill puzzle game. Pilot your ship and touch the colored orbs to collect them.
Why similar: Strategy 43.7%, Action 26.8%, Casual 23.9%, Indie 5.6%
- #57 Animal Force
66% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2018
Dev: ISVR
Windows
There is no dizzy, no horror, no zombies,and no guns, Animal Force is a happy & funny game for all age game players.This game include single player mode and 3 local multiplayer modes.
Why similar: Strategy 43.7%, Action 26.8%, Casual 23.9%, Indie 5.6%