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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Roguelike, Action, 2D, Mining.

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Defend your armored rig against ruthless raiders in this intense roguelike survival driller. Extract precious Oil, scavenge resources, and upgrade your rig. Is there enough time to drill a little deeper and reinforce your rig before the raiders launch their next attack?

Reviews: Positive — 89% — of 45 reviews
Released: 2025-10-17
Developer: Moonshine Muffin
Genres: Action, Adventure
Platforms: Windows

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  1. #1 Surface Breaker
    97% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Branno
    Windows · Linux

    Sci-fi rogue-like mining/tower defense game. Mine through a procedurally generated world to discover artifacts. Defend your spaceship from waves of enemies. Discover and spend resources to improve your mining and spaceships combat ability.

    Why similar: Mining 20.1%, Post-apocalyptic 19.6%, Tower Defense 14.2%, Roguelike 13.3%, Procedural Generation 8%

  2. #2 basecamp
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: otterhands
    Windows

    Fight waves of mutated creatures in this roguelite tower defense game. Turrets can be used to defend or to harvest — you decide! How much can you secure before being overrun?

    Why similar: Mining 33.6%, Tower Defense 20.5%, Action Roguelike 11.7%, Post-apocalyptic 9.5%, Resource Management 8.4%

  3. #3 Dome Keeper
    96% matchVery Positive92% of 19,233 reviews2022
    Dev: BippinbitsPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Defend against waves of alien monsters in this unique roguelike action miner. Dig for resources, collect useful gadgets, and upgrade equipment to increase odds of survival – just hurry back before your dome is destroyed!

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 22.4%, Roguelike 15.9%, Tower Defense 14.5%, Resource Management 9.3%, Procedural Generation 7.8%

  4. #4 Ocean Keeper: Dome Survival
    95% matchVery Positive80% of 879 reviews2025
    Dev: RetroStyle Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Explore dungeons, fight hordes of monsters and survive on a huge map. This is Ocean Keeper - an action roguelike with tower defense elements. Mine resources in caves, customize your Mech Spider, upgrade different weapons and face dangerous bosses that won't leave you a chance!

    Why similar: Mining 27.9%, Post-apocalyptic 13%, Roguelike 10.9%, Action Roguelike 9.1%, Procedural Generation 8.6%

  5. #5 Biorganic
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Discard
    Windows

    Biorganic is a top-down arena survival roguelike game. You have to survive with your towers! Choose your tower and go to the battle! Upgrade your skills, buy more towers, create unique builds, and survive until the end!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 24.9%, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Roguelike 16.9%, Post-apocalyptic 14.1%, Action 8.9%

  6. #6 Crystal Storm
    94% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2023
    Dev: LukifahPub: Tekuani Games
    Windows

    Defend your castle, mine for minerals, and level up your wizarding powers in this thrilling action-roguelike game. Grab your wand and prepare to fight off magical foes in this epic battle for survival!

    Why similar: Mining 29.5%, Tower Defense 16.5%, Roguelike 12.6%, Resource Management 9.3%, Survival 9%

  7. #7 Destroy The Monoliths
    93% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2023
    Dev: Radiant Sloth
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Explore. Mine. Build. Fight. Destroy The Monoliths is a single-player real-time mining tower offense roguelike where you explore a randomly generated map, mine the terrain to get resources, and build turrets to both protect your base and fight monoliths that keep spawning ever more minions.

    Why similar: Mining 31.7%, Tower Defense 18.3%, Action Roguelike 11.3%, Roguelike 11%, Resource Management 7.2%

  8. #8 DrillScape
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Level Labs
    Windows

    Arcade mining under pressure: pilot a fast rover, mine resources, upgrade, fight, and rescue planets before aliens take control over the whole universe.

    Why similar: Roguelike 19%, Mining 16.4%, Resource Management 14.4%, Procedural Generation 10.5%, Post-apocalyptic 10.3%

  9. #9 Texplore
    91% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2026
    Dev: Dustin Garner
    Windows

    Dig deep, die often, come back stronger. Mine, fight, and gamble your way through roguelite runs to build the ship that blasts you off a dying Earth to richer worlds.

    Why similar: Mining 41.3%, Post-apocalyptic 18.9%, Roguelike 15.1%, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Sci-fi 4.2%

  10. #10 Wall World 2
    89% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,629 reviews2025
    Dev: Alawar
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    The adventure in the mysterious world of the Wall continues! Pilot your robospider into its depths, uncover lost artifacts and technologies, upgrade your exosuit and spider, and battle the horrors lurking in the dark. Unravel the mysteries buried in the depths of the Wall!

    Why similar: Mining 33.1%, Tower Defense 17.5%, Roguelike 12.7%, Resource Management 9.3%, Procedural Generation 9%

  11. #11 Nightmare Pick
    91% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: YW
    Windows

    Nightmare Pick is a simple mining combat game where you upgrade your equipment with ores to defeat monsters blocking your path and find a way to escape the nightmare.

    Why similar: Mining 48.2%, Roguelike 16%, Survival 11.3%, Combat 8.2%, Action 5.9%

  12. #12 BYLE
    90% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2023
    Dev: St Jarle
    Windows

    Fight through a corrupted city, battling over 50 unique enemies and powerful bosses. Arm yourself with an arsenal of weapons and uncover mysterious power-ups as you strive to liberate the city from the clutches of the mind-altering BYLE.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 29.6%, Action Roguelike 23.6%, Procedural Generation 14.4%, Roguelike 11.6%, Action 8.1%

  13. #13 Wall World
    89% matchVery Positive91% of 11,769 reviews2023
    Dev: Alawar
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Explore the mysterious Wall World on your giant robospider: mine for valuable resources, upgrade your equipment to fight off hordes of monsters, and discover exotic biomes in-between attacks. Will you be able to survive and learn the secrets of the Wall World?

    Why similar: Mining 39.4%, Tower Defense 18.2%, Roguelike 13.2%, Procedural Generation 9%, Resource Management 7.2%

  14. #14 ITER-8
    86% matchMostly Positive78% of 156 reviews2026
    Dev: fluckyMachinePub: Fireshine Games
    Windows

    Welcome to the surface, ITER employee #8. Mine the Pillar, upgrade your tools, defend your base, reach the top... or die miserably. Each expendable worker pushes the mission forward - one glorious, replaceable iteration at a time.

    Why similar: Mining 24.4%, Tower Defense 17%, Roguelike 12.7%, Resource Management 11.5%, Procedural Generation 8.6%

  15. #15 Scraptory
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: David ShawPub: Inductance, LLC.
    Windows

    Pilot a walking castle-factory built from a crashed asteroid mining ship. Mine and refine resources across a vast open world. Fight alien swarms. Cut deals with the ruthless space corporation that sold your home.

    Why similar: Mining 27.8%, Tower Defense 20%, Post-apocalyptic 16.2%, Resource Management 11%, Survival 9.8%

  16. #16 Ship Miner
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pixel Core Games
    Windows · Linux

    Relaxing mining experience that merges combat elements and 1-bit pixel art aesthetics. Collect minerals from procedurally generated asteroids, improve your ship and survive The Anomaly, an unknown entity threatening The Galaxy. Can a simple miner stop The Anomaly and save everyone?

    Why similar: Mining 45.1%, Minimalist 12.4%, Procedural Generation 7.9%, Resource Management 7.8%, Roguelike 7.2%

  17. #17 Choo Choo Survivor 2
    86% matchPositive89% of 44 reviews2025
    Dev: GTGD
    Windows · Mac

    Drive your train through the zombie apocalypse, gather resources, rescue survivors, and upgrade your train strategically into a powerhouse of destruction. Defeat the boss and get to the end to win, or complete the survival challenge!

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 22.1%, Tower Defense 18.1%, Roguelike 15.6%, Resource Management 11.9%, Procedural Generation 8.4%

  18. #18 Pinball Prospectors
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Seven Plums
    Windows

    [Launch! Mine! Upgrade! Evacuate!]Blast pinballs to harvest resources within the asteroid, upgrade your rig, outsmart powerful foes, and escape before a massive enemy onslaught arrives!

    Why similar: Mining 43.2%, Roguelike 20.6%, Procedural Generation 11.8%, Survival 7.9%, Action 6.5%

  19. #19 Signal Zone
    84% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Norafox Studio
    Windows

    Defend your base against increasingly dangerous enemy waves each night in this minimalist survival strategy. Mine resources, build and repair defenses, and upgrade your structures, tools, and abilities to survive in this harsh world.

    Why similar: Mining 31.1%, Tower Defense 25.2%, Post-apocalyptic 16.5%, Resource Management 13.6%, Minimalist 5.4%

  20. #20 Rock Digger
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rockin' Games
    Windows

    Start as a humble rock and evolve into a rock-digging rock star! Dig for resources, solve ancient puzzles, and uncover hidden secrets after crash-landing on an alien planet. Unearth countless upgrades and gain powerful abilities. Explore mysterious new worlds. Reach the core. Ascend to Rock God!

    Why similar: Mining 43.3%, Resource Management 13.5%, Procedural Generation 10.6%, Roguelike 8.3%, Survival 8.3%

  21. #21 Endless Desert TD
    83% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: Paw Strike Games
    Windows

    Endless Desert TD is a tower defense game with roguelike elements. Carefully choose the rewards after each conquered stage, your survival will depend on it. Adapt to survive a challenging world where every playthrough is a new experience.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 34%, Roguelike 22.7%, Procedural Generation 15.1%, Survival 11.9%, Stylized 8.4%

  22. #22 Void Harvest
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LoneBit
    Windows

    Condemned to work in an endless void, you must mine ore from asteroids, search wrecks and upgrade your ship to survive. Explore vast spaces, unlock upgrades, manage your crew and avoid constantly changing threats. Can you survive your sentence?

    Why similar: Mining 31.2%, Roguelike 18.2%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Survival 11.7%, Resource Management 9.3%

  23. #23 There Is mORE
    81% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
    Dev: ByteBeyond
    Windows · Linux

    Mine by day, defend by night. Unlock powerful spells, build your strategy, and survive relentless waves as you dig deeper every run.

    Why similar: Mining 41.4%, Roguelike 15%, Survival 14.1%, Procedural Generation 10.7%, Action Roguelike 8.6%

  24. #24 Geometric Link
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Paul TöpferPub: Brainscale
    Windows

    Tower Defense mixed with Roguelike! Build overpowered Towers to beat masses of enemies. Unlock up to 5 different characters, more than 25 Towers and conquer epic boss battles to prove your strategic prowess in this endless battle for survival!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 22.6%, Roguelike 15.4%, Action Roguelike 14.7%, Survival 11.4%, Procedural Generation 10.8%

  25. #25 Nocturnal Survivors
    81% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: azuresu
    Windows

    Fight monsters in each night, survive as long as you can! Nocturnal Survivors is a single player survivor-like auto-shooter game in which you simply keep combining your weapons to more powerful versions to kill thousands of monsters at nights.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 24.9%, Action Roguelike 23.2%, Roguelike 22.4%, Action 8.8%, Minimalist 8.5%

  26. #26 DeadNeverStop
    80% matchPositive86% of 22 reviews2024
    Dev: 导弹猫工作室
    Windows

    《DeadNeverStop》 is a roguelike tower defense game. You will be the hero who can use unique defense towers to help the survivors survive from countless zombies. Dozens of defense towers, multiple skills and a large number of battle cards are the key to survive from endless zombies! Good luck!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 29%, Post-apocalyptic 24.5%, Roguelike 22.1%, Action Roguelike 17.8%, Combat 4.2%

  27. #27 FROGGY HATES SNOW
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: CRYING BRICKPub: Digital Bandidos
    Windows

    A survival roguelike where a frog digs through freezing snow, uncovers treasures, unlocks upgrades, and battles mystical creatures. Find the escape door — or defeat the final boss to survive.

    Why similar: Mining 29.9%, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Roguelike 12.4%, Resource Management 12.1%, Survival 10.6%

  28. #28 Comet Rogue
    78% matchPositive97% of 33 reviews2025
    Dev: Antique Gear Games
    Windows · Linux

    Fast-paced roguelike where you mine and explore procedurally-generated asteroids. Collect unique stackable upgrades to aid you in your quest for riches! (and freedom...)

    Why similar: Mining 36.6%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Roguelike 18.2%, Procedural Generation 10.2%, Combat 7.3%

  29. #29 Protobouncer
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: nandbolt
    Windows · Linux

    The new world you’ve awakened in is much, much into the future, with creatures, areas and happenings unknown. As a humble ball designed to collect data, navigate your way through this new, harsh world alone or with 3 others in this sci-fi fast-paced, physics-based open roguelike experience.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 20.3%, Action Roguelike 20.2%, Procedural Generation 12.3%, Physics 11.7%, Roguelike 10.2%

  30. #30 W.A.R.D.
    78% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Seventh Realm
    Windows

    Assume control of an evil intergalactic megacorporation in this sci-fi tower defense. Build a mining infrastructure on alien moons and exoplanets, exploit their precious resources, and defend your operation against defiant natives.

    Why similar: Mining 34.8%, Tower Defense 22%, Resource Management 12.4%, Post-apocalyptic 11%, Physics 7.5%

  31. #31 Guard Protocol
    76% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2026
    Dev: Dincicode
    Windows

    A mech-based Vampire Survivors / Tower Defense hybrid where almost every run ends in defeat, but each one makes you stronger. Customize your mech, unlock global perks, and survive as many waves as you can before the swarm overwhelms you.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 20.9%, Action Roguelike 19.4%, Roguelike 18.9%, Post-apocalyptic 12.7%, Action 8.9%

  32. #32 Cannon Keep
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Brainflick
    Windows

    Build your city block by block and defeat waves of mechs in this tower defense roguelike! Combine powerful cannons with unique effects to survive the unforgiving wasteland and explore the underground to gather resources and find powerful relics.

    Why similar: Mining 35.7%, Tower Defense 20.6%, Post-apocalyptic 16.1%, Resource Management 9.3%, Roguelike 8%

  33. #33 Maize Mace Maze
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Samuel
    Windows

    Delve for materials, machines and curiosities in this game inspired by Dungeon Keeper and Pikmin.

    Why similar: Mining 36.7%, Tower Defense 21.1%, Roguelike 16.3%, Resource Management 10%, Combat 7.8%

  34. #34 Bee Island
    76% matchVery Positive86% of 1,584 reviews2023
    Dev: Lemma Arts
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Take control of the hive and protect it from enemies. Build factories and defence, research technologies and, if necessary, use nuclear weapons, but do not let the enemies harm the queen!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 22.2%, Minimalist 15.5%, Roguelike 14.8%, Resource Management 13.1%, Physics 8.8%

  35. #35 Final Forge
    75% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: OPS Game Studio
    Windows

    Defend your tower and protect the dwarf's treasure from marauding creatures in this roguelike tower defense game. Explore the region, collect resources and choose the right upgrades. But be careful, don't leave your fortress empty for too long.

    Why similar: Mining 33.3%, Tower Defense 22.6%, Roguelike 15.9%, Procedural Generation 11.4%, Time Management 7.5%

  36. #36 Afterdepth
    74% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: DANIEL QUEIROZ DE PONTES TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDA (DBA Dannark Studios)Pub: Dannark Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Explore, build, and survive in the depths of a forgotten world. Manage oxygen, power, and resources as you uncover the secrets buried beneath the surface.

    Why similar: Mining 48.5%, Procedural Generation 13.7%, Survival 12%, Resource Management 11%, Physics 8.8%

  37. #37 MINE : FOREVER
    75% matchMixed54% of 39 reviews2024
    Dev: slimestudio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    ⛏️ Mine rocks, alchemize treasures, fill the mushroom codex, and rebirth! 🌟 Infinite growth, endless fun—step into the world of limitless mining and become a legend!

    Why similar: Mining 51.8%, Roguelike 27.5%, Resource Management 14.3%, Action 4.3%, Singleplayer 2.2%

  38. #38 Void Frontiers
    73% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2025
    Dev: Alexander Voidoc
    Windows

    Void Frontiers is a survival roguelike set on randomly generated floating islands. Gather resources, craft tools, build your base, and defend against nightly enemy waves. Play solo or team up with up to 4 other players, customizing your playstyle with over 40 unique enhancements.

    Why similar: Mining 29.3%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Roguelike 14.4%, Survival 11.3%, Resource Management 10.3%

  39. #39 Consortium's Fall: Echoes of Xo'lara
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Code Flow
    Windows

    Consortium’s Fall is a sci-fi roguelite twin-stick shooter about a people’s budding rebellion against a ruthless oppressor. Infiltrate enemy territory, defeat those who stand in your way and uncover secrets necessary to free your people once and for all.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 35%, Roguelike 19.5%, Sci-fi 11.4%, Action 9.9%, Combat 8.2%

  40. #40 Machine Of The Damned
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bitar Production
    Windows

    Machine Of The Damned is an FPS adventure where you must fight waves of the horde controlled by an entity from an unknown realm. Somehow, someway, the damned can control machines, and it plans to spread its army.

    Why similar: Roguelike 19.1%, Post-apocalyptic 17.9%, Action Roguelike 17.8%, Stylized 8.6%, Survival 8%

  41. #41 Oreborn
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gurbdev
    Windows · Mac

    Explore, mine, and fight your way through the galaxy in this 2D space mining adventure! Unearth the relics of ancient civilizations and face the horrors that linger beneath alien worlds.

    Why similar: Mining 37.5%, Action Roguelike 19.1%, Procedural Generation 14%, Survival 9.7%, Sci-fi 5.5%

  42. #42 Bird Them Up
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jazz Games
    Windows

    A bullet-hell roguelike survivor with wild weapon builds, co-op missions, and endless swarms of creepy crawlies in a colorful post-apocalyptic cartoon world. Become a ruthless bird-assassin and blast through insect hordes to stop total bug-geddon!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 24%, Post-apocalyptic 22.8%, Roguelike 22%, Survival 7%, Action 6.8%

  43. #43 Smushie Time
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SAEGaming
    Windows

    Defend your farm from the invading Smushies! Slice, squish, and scorch through endless waves in this fast-paced roguelite defense game. Collect their souls to upgrade your farm, unlock bizarre items, wear way to many hats, and discover ridiculous builds with near endless combinations!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 33.4%, Action Roguelike 24%, Roguelike 12.4%, 3D 6.6%, Survival 5.7%

  44. #44 Darklord's Tower
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mugigo
    Windows

    Darklord’s Tower is a vertical roguelite defense where building floors reshapes the route itself. Set traps by night, then fight by day—knockback, falls, and trap combos turn height into your deadliest weapon.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 36.4%, Action Roguelike 21%, Roguelike 19.8%, Procedural Generation 8.2%, Action 6.5%

  45. #45 CitaDrill
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Studio Moka
    Windows

    Captain a giant drill-city in this roguelite citybuilder. Dig deep into an infested planet, collect resources, expand your city under the dome, upgrade your drill, and protect yourself against waves of fearsome creatures together with your mettle and paw-some cat crew.

    Why similar: Mining 37%, Tower Defense 18.6%, Roguelike 14.4%, Resource Management 11.5%, Procedural Generation 8.7%

  46. #46 UPLOAD
    69% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Static Signal
    Windows

    Mow down security programs and hack your way to freedom. UPLOAD is a roguelite where you can't move - you're an AI bolted to a server rack. Your weapons auto-fire while you balance processing cycles between defense and escape.

    Why similar: Roguelike 22.8%, Tower Defense 19%, Action Roguelike 18.3%, Survival 13.3%, Minimalist 7.5%

  47. #47 Tetrocombat
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vijay Mahabir
    Windows

    ​Survive to escape a brutal cybernetic world in Tetrocombat, a survival game fused with tower defense and action roguelike elements. Unleash your skills and strategy onto the unrelenting enemies, protect your precious cargo and evade capture.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 25.3%, Roguelike 16.5%, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Survival 14.5%, Sci-fi 7.6%

  48. #48 SPOTS OF DEFENSE
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: JTonf
    Windows

    Place shooters anywhere to hold off waves of oncoming enemies! Upgrade your abilities and unlock new skills to push your limits! Experience the thrill of DEFENSE MODE or sit back and relax with IDLE MODE.

    Why similar: Mining 32.8%, Tower Defense 24.3%, Resource Management 14.5%, Minimalist 13.4%, Survival 8.2%

  49. #49 SKYHILL
    72% matchMostly Positive78% of 5,576 reviews2015
    Dev: MandragoraPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    World War III is over, the world's infested with mutants and your supplies are running out. Fight your way down this damned hotel, from your penthouse on top to the first floor. Craft weapons, search for food and reach the exit. Otherwise you'll be torn apart, starve to death or maybe both...

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 29%, Action Roguelike 23.5%, Survival 21.9%, Roguelike 18.6%, Adventure 3.5%

  50. #50 Frostpoint Toll
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dumivid
    Windows

    A machine of war, repurposed for labor. Frostpoint Toll is an action roguelike about mining, collecting, and letting go. Because here, moving forward means learning to forgive.

    Why similar: Mining 35.9%, Roguelike 15.2%, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Procedural Generation 9%, Resource Management 8.2%

  51. #51 PushOps
    71% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2022
    Dev: Oliver Garrett
    Windows · Linux

    PushOps is a roguelike with a twist: There are no weapons! As a player, you must manipulate physics objects to survive. Fast moving blocks will deal damage.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.6%, Roguelike 23.6%, Procedural Generation 15.2%, Minimalist 10.6%, Action 8.2%

  52. #52 packet.Breach()
    68% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: CeltiCo
    Windows

    packet.Breach() is a roguelike tower defense where you deploy hacker programs to manipulate and redirect projectiles to attack your enemies. Build your deck and join a hacker faction, or choose to remain unaffiliated and become a legend.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 30.5%, Roguelike 21.3%, Procedural Generation 15.3%, Minimalist 13.8%, Stylized 7.5%

  53. #53 A Game About Mining an Asteroid
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cutting Edge Entertainment
    Windows

    Help humanity extract value from the void! Dig, sell, upgrade, and do your best to cover intergalactic taxes. Unlock perks, visit various types of asteroids, and remember: as with anything, progress comes at a price.

    Why similar: Mining 41.3%, Roguelike 18.1%, Time Management 9.3%, Sci-fi 5.7%, Procedural Generation 5.1%

  54. #54 The Ember Guardian
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Ratbit GamesPub: Slug Disco
    Windows

    Defend the embers of hope in this roguelike strategy game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Recruit and command workers to gather resources, build your camp and set up your defenses during the day. When night falls, fend off waves of deadly creatures with powerful, upgradable weapons.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 24.9%, Post-apocalyptic 19.8%, Roguelike 14.6%, Minimalist 12.6%, Action Roguelike 8.6%

  55. #55 Duck the Miner
    66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
    Dev: Atlas Brightway
    Windows

    Your ultimate goal was to achieve the dream of living on Mars, but the journey didn't go as planned. After a rough ride that left your engine destroyed, you are now stranded on space and must mine asteroids to repair your ship to try finish the voyage.

    Why similar: Mining 57.8%, Resource Management 17.6%, Procedural Generation 12.8%, Survival 5.3%, Combat 3.1%

  56. #56 Tower Tactics Arena
    66% matchMostly Positive80% of 30 reviews2025
    Dev: asraworks
    Windows

    Tower Tactics Arena is a fast-paced action roguelite set in the Tower Tactics: Liberation universe. Battle relentless enemy waves in a closed combat arena, level up your towers strategically, and gather powerful trinkets and potions! Will you claim victory in the arena?

    Why similar: Tower Defense 26.3%, Action Roguelike 18.3%, Roguelike 16%, Survival 13.8%, Sci-fi 10.3%

  57. #57 VegeMine
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 喜人一个
    Windows

    Under tier upon tier of dark stratas, there grows endless vegetables, dig them, merge them, then eat them! This is a rouge-lite strategy game in which you play as a rabbit digging for vegetables, increasing your power as you advance through layers until you reach the final treasure!

    Why similar: Mining 69.5%, Resource Management 13%, Roguelike 9%, Minimalist 7.7%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  58. #58 BARREN
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Veilleur Studio
    Windows

    BARREN is a road-trip immersive sim featuring realistic weapon simulation that takes place in a vast cold desert

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.6%, Resource Management 14.5%, Procedural Generation 12.8%, Roguelike 12.7%, Stylized 8.9%

  59. #59 Orebiters
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Explorer Tales
    Windows · Linux

    Become an independent miner in worlds full of monsters and dangers that keep living even when you're not around. Dig deeper, gather resources, upgrade your machine, and build a crew. Shape living worlds that react to your every move. Each expedition brings different conditions, threats, and outcomes

    Why similar: Mining 54.9%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Resource Management 8.7%, Procedural Generation 8.6%, Action 3.9%

  60. #60 Warf
    68% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2023
    Dev: Warf Team
    Windows · Mac

    Unleash strategic survival in Warf, where you guide Warf through relentless hordes, deploy towers, and engage in thrilling combat. Defend against the horde and emerge as the ultimate survivor in this innovative fusion of survival action and tower defense

    Why similar: Mining 23.3%, Tower Defense 18.6%, Roguelike 15.8%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Survival 8.7%

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