- #1 Gem Miner TD
97% matchVery Positive97% of 72 reviews2026
Dev: iFeral Games
Windows
Mine. Maze. Merge. Survive. Dig for powerful gems, merge them into game-breaking towers, stack buffs, and pick roguelike perks to build wild synergies. Do not let enemies drag your miner to the lava!
Why similar: Dwarves 35.9% ★, Tower Defense 24.1%, Mining 18.9% ★, Roguelite 11.9%, Strategy 6%
- #2 Hold The Mine
96% matchVery Positive84% of 345 reviews2026
Dev: Hookaria GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Explore and defend your mine against waves of monsters in this innovative roguelike survival game! Collect and manage your resources, discover buildings with unique effects and unleash mighty heroes to hold monsters out of the mine until the sun rises.
Why similar: Dwarves 43.3% ★, Tower Defense 19.2%, Mining 18.4% ★, Roguelite 10.5%, Strategy 6.5%
- #3 Rift Riff
95% matchVery Positive96% of 385 reviews2025
Dev: Adriaan de Jongh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Jump a rift, fight off monsters, plunder their world. A strategic mix of juicy tower loadouts, varied monster behaviors, and forgiving mechanics.
Why similar: Tower Defense 54.1%, Strategy 13.2%, Minimalist 11.9%, Combat 9.5%, Action 5.9%
- #4 Digs TD
96% matchMixed70% of 105 reviews2023
Dev: Catchy
Windows · Mac
Take on the ultimate tower defense challenge in Digs, a roguelike game where you shape the battlefield, mine resources, and strategize against a variety of enemies. Manage your actions, customize your arsenal with upgrade cards, and explore diverse levels. Can you dig in and emerge victorious?
Why similar: Dwarves 37.6% ★, Tower Defense 22.8%, Mining 16.9% ★, Roguelite 10.7%, Strategy 6%
- #5 Cluckmech Oasis
94% matchVery Positive88% of 3,555 reviews2024
Dev: BlackLightPub: Mammorize
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Cluckmech Oasis, a top-down shooting Roguelike tower defense game. Play as the Warcluck and lead your team of animal heroes in a fight for survival. Collect, build and upgrade defenses, and engage in intense battle against waves of plant enemies.
Why similar: Tower Defense 31.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Roguelite 14.1%, Strategy 9.1%, Top-Down 8%
- #6 Tower Factory
94% matchVery Positive89% of 1,226 reviews2024
Dev: Gius Caminiti
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Tower Factory is a tower defense and automation game with roguelite elements. Optimize resource production using conveyor systems while defending against monster waves. Can you find and destroy the enemy tower before it's too late?
Why similar: Tower Defense 49.7%, Roguelite 24.1%, Strategy 13.5%, Management 8.1%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #7 Rogue Tower
93% matchVery Positive83% of 5,896 reviews2022
Dev: Die of Death Games
Windows
Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 60.3%, Strategy 13.3%, Roguelite 11.4%, Casual 5.9%, Minimalist 5.4%
- #8 Crystal Guardians TD
92% matchVery Positive88% of 115 reviews2024
Dev: Green Pine Studios
Windows
Crystal Guardians is a tower defense game with rogue-like elements. Fight of waves and defend the world crystal. Gear up your towers with a powerful combination of items for your strategy. In an ever expanding map, find hidden powers and conquer the enemies.
Why similar: Tower Defense 47.9%, Roguelite 23.5%, Strategy 11.9%, Casual 6.2%, Action 4.4%
- #9 Mineral Defense
91% matchVery Positive90% of 245 reviews2024
Dev: Corestone Games
Windows · Linux
Mineral Defense combines tower defense with roguelite elements and procedural generation. Build paths, unlock upgrades, and unleash powerful synergies to conquer evolving challenges in an ever-expanding world.
Why similar: Tower Defense 41.3%, Roguelite 21.4%, Strategy 11.5%, Stylized 10.3%, Casual 5.7%
- #10 Tempest Tower
91% matchVery Positive93% of 70 reviews2025
Dev: Half Past Yellow
Windows
Tempest Tower is an action packed tower defense platformer where you must brawl with incoming hordes of Creepers while herding the local critters to safety. Build, fight, upgrade, overcome.
Why similar: Tower Defense 47.4%, Top-Down 16.1%, Stylized 14%, Strategy 11.9%, Action 4.9%
- #11 Tangy TD
89% matchVery Positive91% of 1,438 reviews2026
Dev: Cakez
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Strategic tower defense where you play a witch, place class-based towers, equip them with items that grant powerful abilities, combine them, create unique builds & deal ridiculous amounts of damage! Customize your builds with a deep stat system and giant skill tree!
Why similar: Tower Defense 60%, Strategy 14.9%, Action 7.6%, Casual 5.8%, Funny 4.7%
- #12 Secrets of Magonia
90% matchVery Positive92% of 100 reviews2024
Dev: Elixion
Windows
In this tower defence game, you enter the world of Magonia and defend it against hordes of humans, orcs, ogres and other evil forces. Fight in different areas and adapt your strategy to the terrain and the enemy forces.
Why similar: Tower Defense 51.9%, Strategy 15.1%, Top-Down 13%, Casual 6.8%, Combat 4.3%
- #13 Goblin Buster: Incremental Tower Defense
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 156 reviews2025
Dev: Natrix
Windows
Goblin Buster is an incremental tower defense game with deep upgrade mechanics. Obliterate annoying goblins, collect materials, discover powerful relics, invest in unique buildings and spend your resources to upgrade towers and magical spells with a massive skill tree!
Why similar: Tower Defense 47.7%, Top-Down 16.4%, Strategy 14.5%, Casual 8.3%, Management 6.4%
- #14 Towerful Defense: Prologue
88% matchVery Positive88% of 75 reviews2024
Dev: Mini Fun Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A tower defense action roguelike where you control a single tower to fight against hordes of aliens coming from all directions. Pick your tower, equip up to 4 skills, and choose from a variety of traits and items to craft powerful builds that lead you to victory.
Why similar: Tower Defense 42%, Roguelite 21.2%, Strategy 11.5%, Top-Down 11.4%, Casual 6.3%
- #15 Dwarf Eats Mountain
86% matchVery Positive81% of 899 reviews2026
Dev: Green Wizard
Windows · Linux
Median: 15.4 hrsMean: 26.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Dwarves hunger for gold, and no mountain shall stand in their way! Mine riches, unearth artifacts, and upgrade your dwarves to devour ever-bigger peaks in this whimsical incremental game.
Why similar: Dwarves 49.3% ★, Mining 22.9% ★, Roguelite 10.9%, Strategy 7.6%, Management 3.6%
- #16 Dwarfs!?
87% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,079 reviews2011
Dev: Power of 2Pub: Tripwire Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Dig! Dig! Dig! Manage the small underground Dwarf base and make it as rich as possible before they meet their inevitable doom. Purchase before May 11th and save!
Why similar: Dwarves 44.6% ★, Tower Defense 19.5%, Mining 15.7% ★, Top-Down 7.8%, Strategy 4.7%
- #17 Firework War
85% matchVery Positive96% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: 正方形劳伦斯Pub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Use a variety of fireworks to fend off misfortune and protect your family!
Why similar: Tower Defense 42.5%, Strategy 15.1%, Roguelite 10.9%, Casual 10.7%, Stylized 8.2%
- #18 Gnomes
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,764 reviews2025
Dev: DYSTOPIAN
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Gnomes is a turn-based tower defense with deep roguelike progression, set in ever-expanding, procedurally generated biomes. Build, farm and defend your village as you push deeper into goblin-infested territory. Unlock powerful upgrades and craft your environment to survive the endless goblin horde
Why similar: Dwarves 45.8% ★, Tower Defense 34.1%, Roguelite 10.5%, Strategy 6.7%, Colorful 1.5%
- #19 Goblin Defenders: Steel‘n’ Wood
86% matchMixed68% of 151 reviews2015
Dev: Alawar Casual
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Battle hordes of monsters in Goblin Defenders: Steel 'n' Wood!
Why similar: Tower Defense 57.8%, Strategy 25.5%, Casual 14.1%, Singleplayer 1.5%, Indie 1%
- #20 Relic Guardian - Tower Defense
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,062 reviews2025
Dev: Mystrigger
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
"Relic Guardian" is a fantasy style strategy tower defense game. As the builder on the battlefield, summon a variety of defense towers and spells with reliable hero companions to complete this epic and guarding adventure!
Why similar: Tower Defense 55.1%, Strategy 15.8%, Casual 8.2%, Stylized 5%, Fantasy 5%
- #21 PolyCore Defense
84% matchVery Positive90% of 58 reviews2022
Dev: TorksGame
Windows
PolyCore Defense is a tower defense game where you have to raise your defenses in order to defend your core. Build unique turrets, upgrade them with special effects and use abilities to survive waves of enemies that are trying to destroy your core!
Why similar: Tower Defense 48.1%, Top-Down 12.9%, Strategy 12.2%, Stylized 8.6%, Action 5.4%
- #22 Survivor Challenge TD
84% matchMostly Positive80% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: SQRT Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Survivor Challenge TD - is a Tower Defense game where you manage a single tower and add upgrades to it. Buy abilities, enhance upgrades, and defeat the boss!
Why similar: Tower Defense 39.1%, Roguelite 19%, Combat 11.6%, Stylized 11.5%, Strategy 9.1%
- #23 Refence
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 141 reviews2025
Dev: Muurou Tech
Windows · Mac · Linux
Refence is a roguelite based idle defense game, where you can choose heroes and their traits, upgrade your castle, and manage resources to fend off enemies from the Demon Realm who are trying to attack your castle.
Why similar: Tower Defense 39.8%, Roguelite 21.7%, Strategy 10.4%, Combat 7.6%, Management 6.7%
- #24 Graphic Tower Defense
81% matchVery Positive84% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: FatSheep Studio
Windows
This is a minimalist-style tower defense game that is easy-going and relaxing, with a moderate level of difficulty. Build your tower formations to fend off enemies. It also supports online multiplayer, allowing you to team up and experience an unprecedented level of tower defense fun!
Why similar: Tower Defense 34.6%, Roguelite 18.1%, Stylized 11.7%, Strategy 8.5%, Minimalist 8%
- #25 Idle Hero TD - Tower Defense
81% matchVery Positive83% of 1,210 reviews2024
Dev: Swell Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 186.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Endless idle tower defense game full of deep strategy and combat mechanics. Unlock and upgrade dozens of epic fantasy heroes to defeat an infinite swarm of enemy monsters. Strategize hero positions, synergies, and skills for an effective defense, then sit back and let the auto-battler do its thing!
Why similar: Tower Defense 54.4%, Strategy 15.1%, Combat 13.7%, Casual 7.1%, Management 4.2%
- #26 Towerful Defense: A Rogue TD
80% matchMostly Positive74% of 237 reviews2024
Dev: Mini Fun Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A roguelike tower defense where you control a single tower to fight against hordes of aliens coming from all directions. Pick your tower, equip up to 4 skills, and choose from a variety of traits and unique effect items to craft powerful builds that lead you to victory.
Why similar: Tower Defense 39.4%, Roguelite 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Strategy 9.7%, Top-Down 7.6%
- #27 Defender Bros
79% matchVery Positive88% of 105 reviews2024
Dev: Lucky DartPub: The Bueno Interactive
Windows
Prepare your defenses during the day and survive until dawn. Defender Bros is a Top-Down Tower Defense Roguelike where you play as a Soldier defending your Base. Pick between multiple abilities as you level up to increase you power, then after each run buy perks and get stronger
Why similar: Tower Defense 54%, Top-Down 17.9%, Strategy 15.2%, Funny 5.4%, Action 3.1%
- #28 BORE BLASTERS
78% matchVery Positive81% of 752 reviews2024
Dev: 8BitSkull
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Blast through rocks with your machine gun drill. Collect rare gems, ores and ancient artefacts, upgrade your ship and unlock new abilities. Uncover the mysteries of the deep and the dangers that lurk below.
Why similar: Dwarves 61.1% ★, Mining 19.5% ★, Roguelite 10.8%, Action 3.2%, Casual 3.1%
- #29 SENTRY
78% matchVery Positive82% of 893 reviews2024
Dev: Fireblade Software
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
SENTRY is an action-defense first person shooter where you defend your spaceship against invading aliens. Plot an escape route through hostile space and battle the enemy across your vessel with the support of traps, turrets and environmental destruction.
Why similar: Tower Defense 41.7%, Roguelite 13.5%, Stylized 11.2%, Strategy 11.1%, Combat 7.4%
- #30 Mostly Intense Monster Defense
79% matchVery Positive90% of 67 reviews2019
Dev: Patsui Games
Windows
Defend your dungeon against a bunch of impolite humans in this humorous tower/lane defense game. Summon monsters, change tactics on the fly & skip funny dialogue to defeat waves and waves of the most generic heroes mankind has ever seen!
Why similar: Dwarves 53.1% ★, Tower Defense 29.6%, Strategy 7.4%, Funny 3.1%, Action 2.8%
- #31 Dome Keeper
75% matchVery Positive92% of 21,626 reviews2022
Dev: BippinbitsPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.3 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: Tower Defense 60.2%, Combat 20.8%, Action 12.9%, Singleplayer 6.1%
- #32 Now There Be Goblins: Tower Defense VR
77% matchVery Positive92% of 58 reviews2023
Dev: Shocktopus Games
Windows
Fight off hordes of goblins in this VR smack and smash tower defense hybrid! Punish the invading goblins by using your mighty chained hammer and your wide arsenal of traps and structures.
Why similar: Tower Defense 47.7%, Stylized 12.7%, Strategy 11.9%, Combat 9%, Action 5.7%
- #33 Mining Survivors
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 133 reviews2025
Dev: Wonderbounce Games
Windows
Incremental Survivors-like in which you mine valuable resources whilst slaying hoards of enemies.
Why similar: Mining 34.9% ★, Roguelite 24.5%, Shooter 12.4%, Strategy 10.4%, Action 4.8%
- #34 Crystal Guardians Prologue
75% matchVery Positive94% of 77 reviews2024
Dev: Green Pine Studios
Windows
Crystal Guardians prologue (small slice of the full game) is a tower defense game with rogue-like elements. Fight off waves and defend the base crystal. Gear up your towers with a powerful combination of items for your personal strategy. In a procedural map, find hidden powers and conquer the enemy.
Why similar: Tower Defense 47.7%, Roguelite 22.5%, Strategy 12.2%, Casual 6.5%, Minimalist 6.2%
- #35 Cliff & Field Tower Defense
77% matchMixed65% of 56 reviews2023
Dev: Kami Ventures AB
Windows · Mac
Use clever strategies and tricks to defend your new kingdom in this fast-paced, atmospheric and bullet-packed tower defense adventure.
Why similar: Tower Defense 54.2%, Strategy 12.3%, Stylized 11.8%, Casual 6.5%, Action 5.2%
- #36 Sunstone War
74% matchVery Positive98% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: Blukulélé
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sunstone War is a unique Action game with Tower Defense element where you can carry EVERYTHING! Move towers, toss away enemies, carry obstacles, upgrade skills and journey through lands to protect your village from calamity!
Why similar: Tower Defense 58.9%, Top-Down 18.3%, Strategy 15.8%, Singleplayer 3.7%, Colorful 3.3%
- #37 Evil Defenders
76% matchVery Positive82% of 401 reviews2015
Dev: CP Decision
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 73.6%, Strategy 16%, Casual 7.9%, Indie 2.4%
- #38 Emberward
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,751 reviews2024
Dev: Refic Games
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 27.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Build twisting mazes with tetromino blocks and deploy unique towers in this strategic roguelite tower defense adventure!
Why similar: Tower Defense 45%, Roguelite 21.5%, Strategy 11.9%, Top-Down 11.7%, Fantasy 3%
- #39 Toy Shire
73% matchVery Positive88% of 711 reviews2024
Dev: Bluespy StudiosPub: Catoptric Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Are you prepared for a thrilling toy army tower defense adventure? Welcome to the Toy Shire! Battle diverse foes in various locations, defend your family, and repel foes from your area. Save the world by strengthening your defense with toy towers!
Why similar: Tower Defense 68.5%, Strategy 18.6%, Action 9.1%, Singleplayer 3.8%
- #40 Dwerve
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 552 reviews2022
Dev: Half Human Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%
An epic action-adventure with tower defense combat! Dungeon crawl through a ruined kingdom, fending off hordes with turrets and traps! Punch them into pits! Pull them into spinblades! Zap and burn them!
Why similar: Tower Defense 72.7%, Strategy 13.4%, Action 7.8%, Fantasy 4.2%, Indie 1.9%
- #41 Below the Stone
73% matchVery Positive85% of 437 reviews2023
Dev: StrollartPub: Apogee Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Below the Stone is an extraction roguelike about dwarves on the quest for the deepest depths. A place where each and every descent will lead to new adventures -- and where only the most determined dwarves with many lost lives will be rewarded by the hidden world lying below the stone.
Why similar: Dwarves 54.6% ★, Mining 17.6% ★, Roguelite 10.1%, Top-Down 7.4%, Combat 5.7%
- #42 TDS - Tower Defense Strategy
72% matchVery Positive81% of 366 reviews2025
Dev: Blockage
Windows · Mac · Linux
TOWER ▪ DEFENSE ▪ STRATEGY. Control Vessels. Utilize their uniquely deep set of towers. Create an everchanging defense. Play with friends. Protect your Basin at all costs. An absolute Tower Defense, Real-Time Strategy Hybrid
Why similar: Tower Defense 76.4%, Strategy 9.4%, Fantasy 4.6%, Management 4.5%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #43 Repel The Rifts
71% matchVery Positive85% of 351 reviews2025
Dev: RefinedBearGamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Linux
Repel the Rifts is a roguelite tower defense game where you lead a commander through an alien world, uncovering new terrain each wave, drafting powerful upgrades, and constructing defenses to hold back the chaos.
Why similar: Tower Defense 61.8%, Roguelite 23.9%, Strategy 11.5%, Singleplayer 1.7%, Indie 1.1%
- #44 Castle Woodwarf
72% matchVery Positive84% of 197 reviews2019
Dev: Domo GamesPub: Sedoc LLC
Windows
Cut the trees, catch some fish, upgrade your castle and environment. Guard the treasure against waves of enemies and lead your dwarves on their way to victory!
Why similar: Tower Defense 52.2%, Strategy 22.5%, Management 8.3%, Casual 6.4%, Indie 3.9%
- #45 Dead Ground
73% matchMixed61% of 115 reviews2018
Dev: DIG Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 6 minMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Tower defense reimagined! Dead Ground is a procedurally generated tower defense game with rogue-like elements. Each playthrough will offer randomly generated guns, skills and augments. You'll have to travel, collect scrap, water, manage your inventory and upgrade your base to survive!
Why similar: Tower Defense 67.7%, Strategy 9.8%, Roguelite 8.2%, Action 5.4%, Shooter 3.9%
- #46 Gore Storm
69% matchVery Positive94% of 70 reviews2023
Dev: Gundorado
Windows
Battle massive hordes of alien monsters to secure humanity's presence on planet Gore. Upgrade your base, hire troops, and install turrets to fight back the ever growing waves of aliens.
Why similar: Tower Defense 30.5%, Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Roguelite 17.1%, Top-Down 9.9%, Shooter 9.8%
- #47 Natti
71% matchMixed61% of 117 reviews2023
Dev: 4DAYS LAB Co., Ltd.
Windows
“Natti” is a roguelike tower defense game unfolds in the Otherworld of Korean folktales. Place defense towers, collect equipment, and strategically utilize various heroes to defeat all the monsters and protect the Otherworld with “Natti”, goblins in form of animals.
Why similar: Tower Defense 63.3%, Strategy 15.1%, Casual 9.4%, Fantasy 4%, Colorful 2.9%
- #48 Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 16,766 reviews2014
Dev: Ironhide Game Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Get ready for an epic journey to defend your kingdom against hordes of orcs, trolls, evil wizards and other nasty fiends using a vast arsenal of towers and spells at your command!Fight on forests, mountains and wastelands, customizing your defensive strategy with different tower upgrades and specializations!
Why similar: Tower Defense 69.8%, Strategy 12.1%, Casual 4.4%, Action 3.9%, Funny 2.9%
- #49 Castle Of Alchemists
67% matchVery Positive82% of 759 reviews2025
Dev: Team Machiavelli
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Defend your castle in this fast-paced tower defense/action hybrid game with stunning pixel art graphics! Play as alchemically enhanced warrior Bellator, set traps, build towers, craft powerful weapons, and defend your home! The fate of the castle lies in your hands!
Why similar: Tower Defense 38.9%, Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Top-Down 12.1%, Combat 10.1%, Strategy 8.8%
- #50 Treasure's Mine!
66% matchVery Positive100% of 51 reviews2026
Dev: FatFishGame
Windows
Build defenses on randomly generated archipelagos and fend off waves of pirates! Expand land plots, combine defense towers, and collect treasures to strengthen your islands. Guard your treasures and become the wealthiest lord!
Why similar: Tower Defense 42.9%, Roguelite 24.8%, Strategy 12.3%, Top-Down 8.8%, Casual 6.7%
- #51 Tower Ball - Incremental Tower Defense
70% matchMixed62% of 234 reviews2021
Dev: WaffleStack Studio LLC
Windows
Build turrets to destroy balls & earn cash, spend it to upgrade and get stronger
Why similar: Tower Defense 51.1%, Shooter 14.9%, Strategy 13%, Management 7.6%, Casual 6.7%
- #52 UnderMine
66% matchVery Positive90% of 9,815 reviews2020
Dev: Thorium
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
An action-adventure roguelike with a bit of RPG tossed in. Adventure deep into the UnderMine and discover powerful relics, deadly enemies, hidden secrets, and a few friends to help along the way.
Why similar: Roguelite 49.7%, Mining 18.4% ★, Top-Down 14.9%, Action 7.3%, Indie 2.6%
- #53 Outpost
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 189 reviews2023
Dev: BananaDogGames
Windows
this is a tower defence game,we need upgrade our weapons to fight waves of enemies,robots can mining diamonds,and we need spent those in many aspect,features of this game: 1 return back before dager comes,2tempory upgrade are important but permanent upgrade are better
Why similar: Tower Defense 61.4%, Mining 23% ★, Casual 14.1%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #54 Utopia Must Fall
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,239 reviews2024
Dev: Pixeljam
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Defend humanity's last surviving metropolis from mysterious alien machinations in this challenging base-defense arcade shooter. Featuring rapid upgrade progression, procedurally generated attack waves, dark humor and laser-sharp aesthetics.
Why similar: Tower Defense 43.5%, Roguelite 22.6%, Shooter 12%, Casual 7.3%, Action 5.9%
- #55 Minimalist Tower Defense
64% matchVery Positive95% of 1,790 reviews2024
Dev: Happy213
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Collect resources and establish a defense line before dark And then Facing countless enemies
Why similar: Tower Defense 48.6%, Top-Down 14.9%, Strategy 12.2%, Combat 8.4%, Minimalist 7.9%
- #56 Samawa Idle
67% matchMixed66% of 610 reviews2023
Dev: Samharia Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 29.1 hrsMean: 71.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Unleash the power of specialized towers to annihilate hordes of monsters in this idle game with roguelike elements. Collect gold, level up your towers, face powerful bosses, and refine your strategy with an evolving skill tree.
Why similar: Tower Defense 45.8%, Roguelite 24.3%, Top-Down 13%, Stylized 7%, Action 4.7%
- #57 Orcdom
65% matchVery Positive89% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: GAGAPub: OKJOY
Windows
Orcdom is a minimalist tower defense game with full freedom in tower placement. Defend your crystal from waves of orcs attacking from all directions. Plan your layout, time your spells, and unlock new strategy modes in this fast-paced tactical challenge!
Why similar: Tower Defense 44.6%, Mining 22.7% ★, Top-Down 13.5%, Strategy 11.6%, Casual 4.2%
- #58 Island Defense
70% matchMixed53% of 123 reviews2015
Dev: Stereo7 Games
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 99%
Get ready for modern battles! Defend your islands against evil invaders in jungles! Your team will consist of modern snipers, gunners, rockets, ice towers and other great things. A deep conflict has been brewing between you and the evil invaders. Fight to protect your freedom and liberty.
Why similar: Tower Defense 57%, Strategy 23.2%, Casual 8.9%, Action 8%, Indie 3%
- #59 Grow Defense
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 610 reviews2021
Dev: SoftCowGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 76.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Upgrade your Castle and Unlock new tiers of Skills and Weapons to Defend vs Monsters and Bosses across VARIOUS ZONES! Find Rare ITEMS dropped from monsters and bosses and upgrade them to their full potential! Defeat RAID Mega-Bosses to find LEGENDARY items!
Why similar: Tower Defense 68.2%, Casual 12.7%, Strategy 11.7%, Indie 3.2%, Colorful 2.9%
- #60 Rush for Glory
70% matchMixed61% of 150 reviews2014
Dev: Parseh Game StudioPub: KATNAPPE SP. Z O. O.
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 29.7 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Rush for Glory is featuring challenging and rewarding Tower Defense battles, in which players are defending their base against an alien invasion. By strategically building towers and upgrading them, the player can keep his base safely and further progress through the extensive singleplayer campaign.
Why similar: Tower Defense 70.6%, Strategy 20.7%, Action 8.6%