Games Like Cyber Defense

The replicator robots are back! It's 2528. The machines are increasingly infecting the planets with genetically modified monsters. Challenge them and try to stop the onslaught. Upgrade buildings and heroes, mine resources, discover technology and fight to save humanity!

Why similar: Tower Defense 47.3%, RTS 37.5%, Strategy 14.5%, Indie 0.7%

The Echoes of Mars is a voxel-style tower defence game. Defend your research base on Mars from ancient creatures by strategically placing towers and using advanced tech.

Why similar: Tower Defense 33.5%, Voxel 29.6% ★, RTS 16.8%, Strategy 11.8%, Sci-fi 6.9%

Defend your ever growing platform against an ever rising amount creeps

Why similar: Tower Defense 44.4%, RTS 26.6%, Strategy 18.4%, Minimalist 10%, Singleplayer 0.7%

Command a team of 5 elite soldiers against an alien horde of 100,000. Surrounded on all sides, you must outmaneuver and outsmart the enemy.

Why similar: Tower Defense 39.7%, RTS 31.3%, Strategy 19.5%, Sci-fi 5.7%, Indie 2.7%

Anomaly 2 is a sequel to the critically acclaimed Anomaly Warzone Earth. Maintaining the core elements of the original, Anomaly 2 adds plenty of new features: unit morphing, over million tactical combinations, post-apo world and tower defense vs tower offense multiplayer mode.

Why similar: Tower Defense 46.5%, Strategy 26.4%, RTS 15.9%, Sci-fi 6%, Indie 4.7%

Lead an armored squad through the perils of this reversed tower defense action-strategy game!

Why similar: Tower Defense 44.9%, Strategy 28.5%, RTS 14%, Sci-fi 7.6%, Indie 4.1%

Creeper World 3 is what happens when cellular automata takes over a strategy simulation. Instead of discrete units that attack your base, a fluid-like substance spreads over the terraformable terrain. Your base, your weapons, your strategy... you must adapt them all.

Why similar: Tower Defense 63.8%, RTS 17.3%, Strategy 12.5%, Sci-fi 4.1%, Indie 1.7%

Take on thousands of robots in a massive, 25-hour macro-focused RTS campaign. Reclaim territory, harvest resources, and upgrade your army to crush the machine stronghold. But beware: the harder you push, the harder they push back.

Why similar: RTS 40%, Tower Defense 37.7%, Strategy 21%, Singleplayer 1.3%

Oil Rush is a naval strategy game that takes place in a world where nuclear war has melted the ice caps, changing the face of the planet forever. Oil Rush offers unique gameplay, avoiding micromanagement of every single unit, while still providing full control over all important aspects of strategy and economy.

Why similar: RTS 36.6%, Tower Defense 29.9%, Strategy 28.5%, Indie 5.1%

An atmospheric tower-defence strategy game about holding back an oozing toxic Tide. A distant mining colony has awakened a living flood that seeps from breaches in the ground. Dig for resources, raise defensive terrain, and burn your way to seal the breaches. Can you survive the Biletide?

Why similar: Tower Defense 33.9%, RTS 25.5%, Voxel 17.8% ★, Strategy 13.6%, Building 6.3%

U.F.O. K.O. Tower Defense: Place lasers, missile launchers, sniper turrets, and use combat strategies such as airstrikes and the space ray to repel waves of alien invaders in this sci-fi tower defense game.

Why similar: Tower Defense 41.7%, RTS 33.1%, Strategy 11.8%, Building 11.2%, Indie 1.5%

Harvest: Massive Encounter is an award-winning real-time strategy game with battles of epic proportions and a unique style of resource management and exploration. Build power plants, mineral harvesters and defense towers and make sure they have sufficient energy to fend off endless hordes of evil aliens.

Why similar: Tower Defense 64.1%, Strategy 23.8%, Sci-fi 5.8%, Indie 5.5%, Singleplayer 0.7%

Von Neumann Project is about a self replicating probe as it charts the galaxies, peacefully of course. Mine, build, expand, and explore in this sci-fi RTS. Remember to have as little impact on your surroundings as possible and protect yourself at all costs.

Why similar: Tower Defense 44.3%, RTS 34.6%, Strategy 11.7%, Sci-fi 4.7%, Building 4.3%

This indie sci-fi TD has easy controls. Play as a futuristic commander defending humanity from mutants across diverse maps. Beat levels to unlock units: defenders, melee fighters, crowd controllers. Buy unique shop units, mix ability units for powerful custom defense lines.

Why similar: Tower Defense 36.5%, RTS 35.2%, Strategy 20.8%, Sci-fi 5.2%, Indie 1.7%

This is a roguelike tower defense game focused on builds and decision-making. In every run, map layouts, enemy compositions, shop offerings, and rune rules are procedurally altered. There are no fixed solutions you can rely on—only choices made under constantly changing conditions.

Why similar: Tower Defense 43.1%, RTS 32%, Strategy 23.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%

The ultimate mash-up of Real-time Strategy and Tower Defense!

Why similar: Tower Defense 66.2%, Strategy 15.7%, RTS 8%, Sci-fi 6%, Indie 3.4%

Zero Bugs Given is a tower defense / roguelike game designed with the ambition of making every run different from the others. Every wave, a pair of bonus and malus will force you to adapt in the best way you can. Build your defense and try survive as long as you can!

Why similar: Tower Defense 38.2%, RTS 27.5%, Strategy 19%, Cyberpunk 9.9%, Sci-fi 3.9%

The Incredible Baron combines real-time strategy gameplay with over 45 collectible animal species in a tale of exploration, science, and betrayal.

Why similar: Tower Defense 38.7%, RTS 31.2%, Strategy 23.8%, Indie 6.3%

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 42.5%, RTS 34.6%, Strategy 11.4%, Building 8.7%, Indie 2.3%

From the team that brought you 8-Bit Armies comes a new fantasy RTS as fast-paced and friendly as the original! 8-BIT HORDES is a colorful strategy-arcade game that is easy to learn for players of all skill levels. Collect resources, build up and defend your base, amass your army of orcs or humans and ultimately crush your opponents!

Why similar: RTS 44%, Strategy 27%, Voxel 20.9% ★, Indie 4.3%, Building 3.9%

Take on the roles of two ambitious strategists and defend your country against dragons and rebels in this story based tower defense game! Keep an eye out for hidden secrets and act wisely because who knows how the story might end.

Why similar: Tower Defense 31.5%, Voxel 27.1% ★, RTS 26.7%, Strategy 11.4%, Indie 2.7%

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 38.6%, RTS 27%, Strategy 20%, Sci-fi 8.3%, Building 5.7%

Goblin of galantis has been lurking for ten thousand years. In preparation for their revenge, the last hope of the alliance between human beings and elves has been broken, and the mainland will encounter another crisis.

Why similar: Tower Defense 38.9%, RTS 27.6%, Strategy 26.8%, Indie 6.7%

Warstone is a Tower Defense game, with RPG, Strategy, and even city building elements. Detailed Hi-res graphics and beautiful illustrations combine with a deep storyline to draw you into the world.

Why similar: Tower Defense 62.5%, Strategy 18.6%, RTS 14.9%, Indie 3.9%

In Mushroom Wars 2, enemy tribes of feisty mushroom creatures face off in short but fierce RTS battles. Step into the shoes of a fearless Mushroom Commander, choose a hero to lead your army, and take control of the battlefield in a variety of multiplayer modes or challenging story campaign.

Why similar: RTS 40.1%, Tower Defense 34.6%, Strategy 22.3%, Indie 2.9%

STARGEARS is a sci-fi RTS set on an alien world.

Why similar: Tower Defense 36.3%, RTS 34.5%, Strategy 19.6%, Building 5.6%, Sci-fi 3.7%

Build your defense base to repel alien invaders. Atahion is a strategy and tactical defense game in which you have to extract resources, build defense towers and use bonuses to complete the mission.

Why similar: Tower Defense 43.1%, RTS 33.8%, Strategy 12.8%, Sci-fi 7.3%, Indie 2.4%

The biggest installment of the award winning Sentinel sci-fi tower defense series now on PC!Take the fight to the alien homeworld and unleash a massive arsenal of weaponry. Get up close and personal on the battlefield in your power armor to execute devastating attacks and support your defenses! * An epic campaign across 20 levels.

Why similar: Tower Defense 77.6%, Strategy 15.8%, Sci-fi 3.7%, Indie 3%

Rise of the Cones is a tower defense game where a relentless army of cones is marching toward your base. They will not stop. Build towers, shape them with branching upgrades, and figure out how to hold the line.

Why similar: Tower Defense 41%, RTS 28%, Strategy 15.7%, Sci-fi 7.7%, Building 5.8%

Stunning detail of levels, in-depth gameplay, finely tuned balance of all levels and turrets. During the game you will hold your defense with your turrets against the massive hordes of enemies.

Why similar: Tower Defense 70.1%, Strategy 24.5%, Indie 5.4%

HEX Defense is a tower-based strategy game set in a hexagonal world where you have to fight enemy forces by combining simple blocks into complex tower patterns.

Why similar: Tower Defense 36.9%, RTS 29.8%, Strategy 18.8%, Grid-Based Movement 8.5%, Sci-fi 5.5%

Build your towers of paper before they get out of the box and make a big mess in the room. Manage the turrets, upgrade and be careful where you put them... every decision can be fatal! Watch out for the air units, they have a different route!

Why similar: Tower Defense 71.7%, Strategy 23.1%, Indie 5.2%

Stunning detail of levels, in-depth gameplay, finely tuned balance of all levels and turrets. The new, engaging levels are even more stunning and impressive.

Why similar: Tower Defense 74.5%, Strategy 20.8%, Indie 4.6%

A tower defense editor that allows players to design their own games

Why similar: Tower Defense 31.2%, RTS 28.7%, Voxel 24.2% ★, Strategy 12.1%, Building 3.3%

Farm Defense pits you against waves of increasingly difficult enemies in a Tower Defense environment. Mitigate the random elements to defend the farm. Conquer all 40 waves to live and fight another day.

Why similar: Tower Defense 39.8%, RTS 28.7%, Strategy 13.8%, Voxel 11.2% ★, Character Customization 4.5%

iBomber Defense combines classic tower defense gameplay with intense action and strategy. Keep enemies at bay all over the world using a variety of weapons and tactics, from rattling Machine guns, explosive cannons and awesome anti-aircraft artillery!

Why similar: Tower Defense 71.9%, Strategy 23.2%, Indie 4.8%

Defense Grid: The Awakening is a unique spin on tower defense gameplay that will appeal to players of all skill levels. A horde of enemies is invading, and it's up to the player to stop them by strategically building fortification towers around their base.

Why similar: Tower Defense 77.6%, Strategy 13.1%, Sci-fi 6.3%, Indie 2.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%

Anomaly Defenders is the closing installment of the Anomaly series. The original incarnation of the Tower Offense sub-genre had players controlling humans fighting alien invaders. Now, the tables have turned. The human counterattack is underway and the alien homeworld is under threat.

Why similar: Tower Defense 67.9%, Strategy 24.1%, Indie 4.5%, Sci-fi 3.5%

The White Laboratory is a sandbox style physics-based tower defense and RTS game in which you modularly build and command robotic structures. Use them to defend against or conquer other disobedient mechanical blocks on a facility floating in the atmosphere of a remote gas planet.

Why similar: Tower Defense 43.3%, Strategy 23.8%, RTS 21.3%, Indie 6%, Sci-fi 5.6%

Project Myriad 2 is a tower defense strategy game. Build towers on a grid of hexagons floating in space. 35 levels with unique tiles and mechanics each providing a unique challenge. 3 difficulty levels including extreme mode which has never ending waves of enemies. Strive for your new high score!

Why similar: Tower Defense 48.6%, RTS 22.8%, Strategy 18.7%, Sci-fi 4%, Building 4%

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 42.1%, RTS 34%, Strategy 14.8%, Building 7.5%, Indie 1.7%

Explore the desert. Mine rare crystals. Build your base. Survive the machine assault. Dune War features a single-player intro campaign and an endless high-score mode where every run is a fight over who control the dunes.

Why similar: Tower Defense 42%, Voxel 33.6% ★, Strategy 17.5%, Sci-fi 5.1%, Indie 1.4%

Crumbled World is a tower defense game where you're tasked to create a maze of defensive structures with the purpose to defend the world crystal. The world crystal is what keeps the world from further collapsing into darkness and without it no hope exists.

Why similar: Tower Defense 63.7%, Strategy 29%, Indie 7.3%

A voxel-based RTS where you need to develop your own settlement, manage resources, explore the world, conquer camps of enemies and, finally, close the portal from which the dark cultists and demons are coming. The world of Expandica awaits!

Why similar: Voxel 38.9% ★, RTS 36.7%, Strategy 14.7%, Building 9.1%, Singleplayer 0.6%

Fragmentum is an Experimental Real Time Strategy (RTS) game with customizable units and factions, dynamic units and complex 3D terrain. Units are built from voxel-like modules that determine their stats and abilities. Features multiplayer, Procedural maps, replays, and a simple single player campaign.

Why similar: Voxel 35% ★, RTS 29.1%, Strategy 21.2%, Building 9.4%, Indie 5.3%

Land on a planet, pick up some rocks, leave before the solar system explodes. Oh, and don't die in the nightly robot attacks! Freaking Meatbags is a humorous real-time strategy game that's all about building a base, mixing meatbag DNA, then convincing those dolts to help you gather resources.

Why similar: Tower Defense 44.9%, RTS 22.6%, Strategy 18.8%, Sci-fi 5.5%, Building 4.7%

Defeat hordes of imps in the very first Tower Defence game about the order of monks! All this to defend humankind from hordes of demons!

Why similar: Tower Defense 68.9%, Strategy 31.1%

A strategic tower-defense where you control powerfull drones. Unlock new tower and use specific technologies to defend your base on Thukothea!

Why similar: Tower Defense 55.6%, RTS 19.9%, Strategy 16.3%, Sci-fi 4%, Indie 3.9%

Just Updated! Version 1.1 now has 6 New online Mayhem levels, Character Customization, 35 Defense levels, 25 Skirmish levels, and more!

Why similar: Tower Defense 71.3%, Strategy 22.6%, Indie 5.4%, Singleplayer 0.7%

Gemstone Guardians is a tower defense game where selection and combinations are key. Similar to a game of poker, players are given a set of random towers each round and must make the best combinations to prevent the waves of enemies from reaching the end.

Why similar: Tower Defense 53.9%, Strategy 29.5%, Building 12.9%, Indie 2.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Defense Technica is the next evolution in hardcore tower defense strategy games. Protect the core from an onslaught of unrelenting biomechanical terrors with a powerful range of tower defense units – each with their own upgradable features and methods of attacks.

Why similar: Tower Defense 81.3%, Strategy 15.4%, Indie 3.2%

《图标塔防》是一款将子弹本身作为资源的自动化塔防游戏，你不仅需要建造防御塔，还需要使用建筑来运输，分流，甚至改造子弹来应对不同特性的敌人。每一条子弹产线的构筑都至关重要，你准备好迎接挑战了吗？

Why similar: Tower Defense 42.4%, RTS 23.1%, Strategy 21.8%, Minimalist 11.6%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Selknam Defense is more than an exceptional strategy game. It’s a gateway to the past that puts a nation’s destiny into your control. Do you have the skills to alter history and save the Selknam?

Why similar: Tower Defense 68%, Strategy 25.7%, Indie 6.2%

Defend the solar system from fearsome aliens by sending satellites into orbit in revolutionary tower defense action!

Why similar: Tower Defense 76.2%, Strategy 15.4%, Sci-fi 5.6%, Indie 2.7%

Evil Defenders is a fun, frenetic defense game: build and upgrade your towers, сast spells to repel enemy forces, use special landmarks and defend the Lands of Evil from invaders! Feel free to play the game in many different ways through unique tower upgrades, a deep skill tree and 100 in-game achievements.

Why similar: Tower Defense 76.6%, Strategy 19.5%, Indie 3.9%

Sci-fi tower defense where you create your own maze, manage drones and power levels, and harvest for resources. Upgrade your turrets, buildings and ground units. Upgrade and buy new vehicles and motherships.

Why similar: Tower Defense 60.2%, Strategy 21.3%, Sci-fi 13.3%, Indie 3.7%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Taur is an action-strategy sci-fi game. Control the Prime Cannon and unlock all of its powerful weapons and abilities. Build turrets, droids, aircraft and more as you fight to protect the homeworld of the Tauron droids against a relentless invasion. Will your Taur stand against the Imperion warmachine?

Why similar: Tower Defense 51.8%, RTS 19.1%, Strategy 15.2%, Sci-fi 5.9%, Minimalist 4.9%

'SPUM TD' is a 2D strategy game that combines Auto-Chess and Tower Defense. Hire units from a randomized shop and match attribute and class synergies to build a powerful formation. Fend off pouring waves of enemies and complete your ultimate deck!

Why similar: Tower Defense 38.6%, RTS 37%, Strategy 22.2%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 0.5%

A sudden mechanical rebellion. An ordinary girl who has gained power. Faced with a "world-class" crisis. Is there a secret behind the rebellion? Is the power gained safe? Can a few people's journey save the world? Find out in our Tower Defense game-- Mystery of the Dust!

Why similar: Tower Defense 46.8%, RTS 18.7%, Strategy 16.9%, Character Customization 8.2%, Sci-fi 7.2%