
Dawn of Defense blends RTS, Tower Defense, and Roguelite progression. In a last defense, lead your tribe against the Empire: Command warriors in battle, fortify defenses, and build an economy as you fight to reclaim your ancestral homeland.
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Dawn of Defense blends RTS, Tower Defense, and Roguelite progression. In a last defense, lead your tribe against the Empire: Command warriors in battle, fortify defenses, and build an economy as you fight to reclaim your ancestral homeland.

Wardspire
Arrows won't stop a draugr. Fire won't stop a giant. Every wave in Wardspire demands a different answer — and the tower you love most is the one that gets you killed. Norse tower defense with hard counters, permanent progression and an endless mode.

Stand Your Ground
Defend attacks from enemies from all directions within a limited time. Only by making full use of the differences in each tower and choosing appropriate random rewards can you survive.
Arrows won't stop a draugr. Fire won't stop a giant. Every wave in Wardspire demands a different answer — and the tower you love most is the one that gets you killed. Norse tower defense with hard counters, permanent progression and an endless mode.
Why similar: Vikings 41.6% ★, Tower Defense 18.3%, Real Time Tactics 11.6%, Roguelite 9.4%, Mythology 5.9%
Defend attacks from enemies from all directions within a limited time. Only by making full use of the differences in each tower and choosing appropriate random rewards can you survive.
Why similar: RTS 20.1%, Tower Defense 19.4%, Real Time Tactics 16.1%, Roguelite 9.5%, Strategy 6%
Upgrade and evolve, expand your territory, and build mighty defense towers to repel hordes of monsters.
Why similar: Tower Defense 19.9%, RTS 18.1%, Hex Grid 14.6% ★, Base Building 13%, Roguelite 10.4%
Rogue Door Defense is a tower defense mazing game with rogue-lite elements. Choose a door, defeat the enemies behind it and claim your unique reward. Build and upgrade different towers. Design your own maze to defend your lives against the attacking waves of monsters and powerful bosses.
Why similar: Tower Defense 23.7%, RTS 22.4%, Real Time Tactics 14.2%, Strategy 9.8%, Roguelite 9.8%
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 19.8%, RTS 19%, Base Building 13.7%, Real Time Tactics 12.4%, Roguelite 10%
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 26.4%, RTS 23.5%, Base Building 14.2%, Real Time Tactics 11.4%, Strategy 8.8%
Build a mighty kingdom, trade resources, and defend your borders against Vikings! In this strategic city builder, your ability to rule a growing nation is put to the test. Plan ahead, balance interests, and make difficult choices to stay on the throne and survive the siege.
Why similar: Vikings 29.7% ★, RTS 14.7%, Tower Defense 12.5%, Base Building 10%, Roguelite 8.5%
Karvan is a tactical roguelite game. A gigantic tree grew a few years ago, many are exploring it and exploiting the incredible resources that grow there, be the first to send a caravan all the way up, or die trying
Why similar: RTS 24.7%, Real Time Tactics 19.8%, Strategy 11.4%, Base Building 11.3%, Roguelike 7.9%
Layered Loop is a minimalist tower defense game built on stacking & evolution. Towers auto-level to boost damage/production, evolve via devouring key structures for new abilities or stat boosts. Stack towers with full effects retained, unlock global buffs at 5 layers.
Why similar: Tower Defense 23.9%, RTS 23.2%, Real Time Tactics 22%, Roguelite 14.9%, Roguelike 6.7%
Geometry Defense is a fast-paced geometric shooter where every level brings a new choice. Choose from random upgrade gates, combine powerful abilities, and evolve your strategy as enemies grow stronger. Experience simple controls, endless combinations, and satisfying progression.
Why similar: Tower Defense 26.1%, RTS 20.9%, Real Time Tactics 20.6%, Roguelite 12.1%, Base Building 9.8%
Build a kingdom from nothing, forge your armies, and breach the rifts between worlds. Face endless enemies, recruit legendary creatures, and prepare for the ultimate battle against the Demon Lord. Every map is different. Every death is permanent.
Why similar: RTS 20.2%, Base Building 16.1%, Tower Defense 15.5%, Real Time Tactics 12%, Mythology 7.1%
Eversiege is a roguelike, tower defense in which you'll defend a castle in procedurally generated terrain. Establish a production, build defending buildings and survive waves of enemies coming from everywhere! After defeat, buy new buildings, unlock new leaders and prepare to fight again.
Why similar: Tower Defense 20.3%, Real Time Tactics 15.6%, Procedural Generation 11.3%, Roguelite 10.6%, Base Building 10.3%
Defend your islands with real-time strategy and tactics! Lead as a Lord, build armies from diverse races, and defeat invading enemies. In a minimalist world, utilize each island’s unique design to rewrite the fate of your people and the destiny of your lands.
Why similar: Vikings 41.5% ★, Tower Defense 15.9%, RTS 13.5%, Real Time Tactics 13.5%, Roguelite 6.2%
A dynamic low-poly Tower Defense. Command mobile squads and repel attacks from 4 factions. Collect gold from settlements during battle to craft equipment—the currency for hiring new troops. Defeat titanic bosses, upgrade your camp, and unlock elite tiers for your army!
Why similar: Tower Defense 25.2%, RTS 24.1%, Real Time Tactics 19.5%, Strategy 10.5%, Roguelite 9.6%
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 22%, RTS 21.7%, Base Building 14%, Roguelite 12.3%, Procedural Generation 8.3%
A survival RTS game where you defend your village against relentless waves of Norse mythological creatures. Build defenses, train warriors, and gather resources to survive as long as possible. If your Town Hall falls, it's game over. How long will you last?
Why similar: Tower Defense 22.1%, RTS 21.2%, Base Building 13.1%, Vikings 8% ★, Action RTS 7.9% ★
A procedurally generated tower defense game. Shape creep pathing with defenses and buildings. Gather enough resources to keep up with increasingly powerful waves of creeps.
Why similar: Tower Defense 30.6%, Procedural Generation 14.7%, Base Building 11.9%, Real Time Tactics 10.3%, Strategy 10.2%
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 19.1%, RTS 17.5%, Hex Grid 16.4% ★, Roguelite 10.3%, Procedural Generation 9.6%
A roguelike city-builder where clever synergies decide whether your realm survives. Each season, draft new pieces, place them on your hex board, and push your realm toward Odin’s next demand. Stack scoring bonuses with contracts and obelisks to turn careful planning into explosive scores.
Why similar: Vikings 37.1% ★, Hex Grid 15.3% ★, Roguelite 10.4%, Base Building 7.4%, Mythology 6.1%
This thrilling real-time strategy tower defense game immerses you in a three-dimensional world, where every decision matters and every action impacts the outcome of the battle. Get ready for epic battles and become the hero of the kingdom!
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 27.7%, Tower Defense 27.5%, RTS 26%, Strategy 6.4%, 3D 4.5%
Skuld is an action tower defense set in the Nine Realms of Norse mythology. Play as Skuld, a Norn chosen by the threads of fate to become a Valkyrie and defend the realms from Hela’s shadow, combining agile combat, tactical turrets, and divine powers against waves of corrupted mythical creatures.
Why similar: Vikings 45.9% ★, Tower Defense 19.3%, Real Time Tactics 11.8%, Mythology 9.4%, Strategy 8.7%
1931-1945,the chinese Tunnel Warfare. Customizable map WWII RTS simulation with player-designed tunnels, dynamic difficulty, and enemy AI. Base strategies and tech choices shape unique combat styles. Experience authentic WWII tactics, not fantasy.
Why similar: RTS 24.4%, Tower Defense 22.4%, Real Time Tactics 18.4%, Roguelite 10.3%, Strategy 10.2%
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 21.1%, RTS 19.1%, Base Building 14.1%, Roguelite 9.5%, Procedural Generation 8.6%
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 22.2%, RTS 22.1%, Real Time Tactics 18.7%, Roguelite 10.7%, Strategy 6.8%
"Slime Warfare" is a rogue tower defense game with a variety of gameplay and placement.Slimes are weak monsters and always bullied by humans. Players will play the role of the Slime Queen to build structures to defend against adventurers' attacks and strengthen themselves.
Why similar: Tower Defense 20.3%, Real Time Tactics 19.2%, RTS 15.9%, Base Building 14.6%, Roguelite 11.4%
Our Last Stand is a tower defence game that allows you to command a powerful mech and defend against relentless waves of enemies. Play on different worlds to gather resources, unlock advanced technology, and level your commander to gain powerful new abilities. Build defend, survive.
Why similar: RTS 25.2%, Tower Defense 23.1%, Real Time Tactics 17.4%, Strategy 10.7%, Base Building 10%
A Roguelite strategy tower defense game. Different towers, events, and upgrades every run. Manage resources, fight alongside your towers, and defend the Dimension Core.
Why similar: Tower Defense 18.3%, RTS 18.2%, Real Time Tactics 17.3%, Roguelite 10.6%, Base Building 10.5%
Become the last guardian of the kingdom and defend the throne! Fight on the front lines with your sword, build barricades and towers between waves, and upgrade your hero. Throneguard: Last Stand is a 3D medieval action tower defense game.
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.4%, Real Time Tactics 16.1%, Base Building 16.1%, RTS 14.4%, Action RTS 7.5% ★
Power TD is a 3D top-down strategy tower defense game where players must build and strategically balance defensive towers with essential Energy Facilities. The core challenge is maintaining power while designing intricate mazes to maximize enemy exposure to tower attacks.
Why similar: Tower Defense 28.8%, Real Time Tactics 22.2%, RTS 22%, Base Building 10.7%, Strategy 8.6%
前世死于兽潮,今生逆转乾坤!《末世重生:兽皇计划》是一款高自由度的轻塔防+肉鸽策略游戏,你将扮演一名重生的基因科学家,培育出传说中的山海经异兽,突破基因限制,为异兽注入超凡力量,对抗即将席卷世界的狂暴兽潮!
Why similar: Tower Defense 28.7%, RTS 23.6%, Real Time Tactics 17.5%, Strategy 9.7%, Roguelite 8.5%
Axon TD lets you expand the map boundaries themselves. A huge arsenal of towers and a wide variety of enemies clash in a battlefield that grows to your whims. Engage in single, cooperative, and roguelite gameplay.
Why similar: Tower Defense 23.7%, Real Time Tactics 19.1%, RTS 19.1%, Roguelite 11.8%, Roguelike 5.7%
A card-driven tower defense game where one wrong choice ends your run. Place defenses, upgrade your deck between rounds, and protect your floating island from endless waves of enemies.
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.4%, RTS 22.8%, Base Building 9.6%, Procedural Generation 8.9%, Roguelike 8%
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 26.2%, RTS 24.2%, Real Time Tactics 20%, Strategy 11.2%, Base Building 10.8%
The Final Bastion is a Multiplayer PvP & PvE Tower-defense with a classic Medieval-Fantasy theme. Compete against players in head to head online in a PvP, sending waves against the enemy and growing your economy. Play side by side with your friends in PvE and see who survives the longest.
Why similar: Tower Defense 22.9%, RTS 22%, Real Time Tactics 15.4%, Base Building 6.9%, Building 5.7%
An ADORABLELY SQUISHY rougelite game~! Command your army of slimes using the power of overwhelming number of Slime to gather and claim resources! But be AWARE of the time, because if it runs out before your lil guys are home, then The Horsemen will come charging!
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 27.9%, RTS 24.6%, Roguelite 15.4%, Strategy 8.4%, Procedural Generation 8.1%
Defend your Core in an endless tower defense where every decision matters. Build too slow and you’re overrun. Build too fast and chaos breaks your defenses.
Why similar: Tower Defense 28.4%, Roguelite 17.7%, Base Building 13.7%, Strategy 9.6%, Procedural Generation 9%
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 40.6%, Base Building 11.8%, Procedural Generation 9.9%, Roguelike 9%, Strategy 8.8%
Fend off brutal waves of demonic hordes in this epic fantasy tower defense survivors like! Hack and slash among the action or zoom to strategically control the battlefield. You are the city’s last line of defense, build your base, defend the gate!
Why similar: Tower Defense 20.2%, RTS 18.7%, Real Time Tactics 17.9%, Base Building 13.6%, Roguelite 11%
Tiny Troops is a real-time strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Command a squad of customizable units, make fast decisions, and progress through a roguelite campaign across short and intense missions.
Why similar: RTS 22.2%, Real Time Tactics 21.9%, Roguelite 14.5%, Base Building 13.8%, Strategy 10.7%
TAVU is a PvE RTS game with a tactical combat system. Build your bases and defend them against waves of enemy attacks. Upgrade your units and destroy enemy bases to gain new territories and resources.
Why similar: RTS 21.5%, Real Time Tactics 17.2%, Base Building 17.1%, Tower Defense 13.1%, Procedural Generation 11.3%
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 38.8%, Real Time Tactics 19.5%, RTS 15.9%, Base Building 11.3%, Strategy 9.6%
Bad North is a charming but brutal real-time tactics roguelite. Defend your idyllic island kingdom against a horde of Viking invaders, as you lead the desperate exodus of your people. Command your loyal subjects to take full tactical advantage of the unique shape of each island.
Why similar: Vikings 39.9% ★, Tower Defense 15.3%, RTS 13.8%, Real Time Tactics 13.7%, Roguelite 7%
Tower Forge: Dark Defense, is an epic medieval dark fantasy RTS PC game, that blends base building, resource management, exploration, crafting, and tower defense elements.
Why similar: RTS 19.2%, Tower Defense 19.1%, Real Time Tactics 15.5%, Roguelite 9.9%, Procedural Generation 8.7%
Quest for Gold is a charming real-time tactics game. Defend your kingdom against increasingly difficult waves of Goblin attackers with relaxed squad-based controls. Mine gold to reach a high score or spend precious time building up your defenses in-between waves.
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.6%, RTS 22.7%, Real Time Tactics 22.1%, Roguelite 10.2%, Roguelike 6.4%
BALL MACHINE is real-time strategy driven by pinball. Launch creature marbles, gather red, green, and blue paint energy, and buy units, cartridges, upgrades, structures, and tactical tools. Command the battlefield against the standard AI or asynchronous builds formed from your own past decisions.
Why similar: RTS 27%, Tower Defense 24.8%, Real Time Tactics 17.4%, Strategy 10.7%, Roguelite 10.3%
A roguelike where you build the colony you defend. Select and place cards to construct an army and a colony that supports them to beat back the ever-threating invaders!
Why similar: RTS 24.2%, Tower Defense 22.2%, Real Time Tactics 14.5%, Base Building 13.5%, Strategy 10.6%
Discover Norse mythology in a story-driven Tower Defense game. Defeat hordes of enemies, develop your abilities, unlock new heroes, recruit Einherjar, manipulate time, and change your fate, Odin, son of Bor! Will you manage to stop the impending Ragnarök?
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 26.9%, Tower Defense 25.7%, Vikings 20% ★, Strategy 9.4%, PvE 6.1%
OBA DOBA is a Roguelike RTS/Tower Defense that is fast, funny, and frantic. Defend your base with towers and fighters while managing your resources and upgrades. Build up your arsenal of structures, abilities, and passives to defeat the evils that await. Build, rebuild, and survive! (hopefully)
Why similar: RTS 22.7%, Tower Defense 18.8%, Base Building 16.4%, Roguelite 11.3%, Action RTS 6.2% ★
Endless Defense is a roguelite sci-fi tower defense game where every run becomes a new build. Place turrets, choose traits, draw upgrade cards, use special tiles, and evolve your defense to survive endless waves of enemies, elites, and bosses.
Why similar: Tower Defense 32.6%, Base Building 19.4%, Strategy 11.3%, Roguelike 8.3%, Procedural Generation 7.7%
One More Tower is a horde survival TD set in a medieval fantasy world. Pioneer an unexplored forest, build your town and defenses, and hold out against the onslaught of enemies. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.8%, Roguelite 12.8%, Base Building 12.8%, Procedural Generation 11.5%, Building 6.2%
Minos is a maze-building roguelite where you, the fabled Minotaur, must defend your sanctuary from bloodthirsty adventurers. Design and re-design deadly labyrinths, set traps, and turn every brave fool into your next victim.
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.7%, Base Building 17.2%, Real Time Tactics 16%, Roguelite 11.6%, Strategy 7.5%
A Roguelike Tower Defense game set on a user controlled procedurally generated island. Select unique cards and relics that enhance your towers abilities, crafting powerful builds to defend against the growing hordes of enemies.
Why similar: Tower Defense 26.9%, Base Building 16.8%, Roguelite 14.2%, Procedural Generation 9.9%, Roguelike 7.3%
Build and defend your fortress while expanding out in this hold-out tower defense roguelite. Battle across a procedural alien homeworld, fight back corrupted terrain, discover hundreds of structures and upgrades as physics-driven swarms threaten to wipe out humanity.
Why similar: Tower Defense 22.5%, RTS 20.7%, Base Building 16.1%, Roguelite 10.8%, Procedural Generation 10.3%
"Fighting for Land" is a casual roguelite tower defense game that blends randomized card draws, randomized power-ups, and territory-coloring.
Why similar: RTS 23.4%, Tower Defense 22.1%, Real Time Tactics 18.1%, Roguelite 11%, Base Building 10.9%
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: RTS 21.3%, Tower Defense 21.2%, Base Building 16.4%, Real Time Tactics 16%, Strategy 5.9%
Fable Forts! TD: defend your fairy kingdom from stupid human invaders!
Why similar: Tower Defense 27.8%, RTS 25.3%, Base Building 13.2%, Real Time Tactics 11%, Strategy 8.8%
Human VS monsters. Protect the castle! Wave-based real-time strategy (RTS). Protect your castle from attacking enemy monsters with warriors, Cavalry, magic, catapult. The Hero and the golem, along with his companions, go looking for the cause of the appearance of monsters in the world.
Why similar: RTS 28.2%, Tower Defense 24%, Real Time Tactics 22.8%, Strategy 12%, Medieval 3.9%
Stonehold is a 2D rogue-lite tower defense. Survive waves of enemies, upgrade your power in real time, and grow stronger after every run.
Why similar: Tower Defense 26%, RTS 25%, Real Time Tactics 14.7%, Strategy 12.5%, Roguelite 9.5%
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 31.9%, RTS 29.7%, Base Building 19.6%, Building 8.1%, Strategy 7.2%
Defend your kingdom against legendary monsters. Place turrets strategically to block their path. Upgrade your defenses to fend off enemy hordes. Become the legendary guardian of the earth alone or in co-op!
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.4%, RTS 24.1%, Real Time Tactics 20.2%, Base Building 11.9%, Strategy 7.7%