Games Like DefenseCraft

Defend your base against relentless alien waves in a sci-fi tower defense strategy game. Build deadly kill zones, unlock new towers and special abilities, and adapt your loadout to survive escalating assaults across a hostile campaign.

Why similar: Action RTS 24.7% ★, Tower Defense 19.5%, RTS 14.8%, Real Time Tactics 14.5%, Resource Management 6.2%

Negative Energy is a tower defense game with basic RTS mechanics, where your goal is to defend the construction of a Dyson sphere, while fighting against waves of hundreds of enemies ships.

Why similar: Tower Defense 22.4%, Action RTS 21.3% ★, RTS 20.6%, Real Time Tactics 16.9%, Strategy 9.5%

Ratatata is an isometric Tower Defense game where you lead a space rat kingdom fending off a ruthless cat invasion! Fight across diverse environments and adapt your strategies to survive the relentless waves of these fierce felines!

Why similar: Action RTS 26.5% ★, Tower Defense 20%, RTS 19.1%, Real Time Tactics 15.4%, Strategy 6.1%

Voxel Vanguard is a dynamic strategy game set in a vibrant voxel world where players must strategically expand their territory by placing interconnected towers. Navigate through voxel worlds, strategically deploy towers, and connect them with tethers to fend off threats and conquer new territories.

Why similar: Action RTS 23.3% ★, Tower Defense 18.1%, RTS 16.7%, Real Time Tactics 15.1%, Exploration 4.6%

It’s a defense game where you create your own strategy, grow your units, and defend against enemies.

Why similar: Action RTS 27.3% ★, Tower Defense 20.8%, RTS 19.9%, Real Time Tactics 16.4%, Strategy 5.8%

Sorcs: Siege Chronicles is an indie 3D tower defense with: - Free positioning for towers - FPS mode - Configurable AI for towers - 4 skill trees - 25 levels with 3 difficulty modes - 20-25 hours to complete 100%

Why similar: Action RTS 24.6% ★, Tower Defense 18.2%, RTS 17.4%, Real Time Tactics 13.7%, Resource Management 11.5%

On planets occupied by robots, mine resources and escape while fending off their attacks! The Ark's survival is entirely in your hands. Many elite crews with abilities will assist you in your mission. The various turret modules are always doing their best to defend your base without your attention.

Why similar: Action RTS 22.3% ★, Tower Defense 16.7%, RTS 16.7%, Real Time Tactics 14.2%, Resource Management 9.6%

Sci-fi tower defense meets ARPG-like hero combat. Build towers then fight alongside them with your hero as you battle through a campaign to uncover the fate of a colonization effort on a distant planet.

Why similar: Tower Defense 26.2%, Action RTS 22.5% ★, RTS 14.7%, Real Time Tactics 12.2%, Strategy 7.6%

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 26.5%, RTS 22.9%, Action RTS 21.4% ★, Real Time Tactics 11.3%, Strategy 8.8%

Paddle Protectors is an mix of tower defense, real-time strategy and city-building. You will fight against crabs. Establish farms and factories to produce ammunition and resources, fortify your land, lead your soldiers and tanks.

Why similar: Action RTS 26.1% ★, Tower Defense 20.7%, RTS 17.1%, Real Time Tactics 13.3%, Strategy 5.3%

They Fear The Mist is a real-time strategy game, where you command your Troops, build your Settlement, fight off thousands of Enemies and explore the Unknowns of the Mist. Take command of your people and defend them from the incoming hordes… Can you survive?

Why similar: Action RTS 21.3% ★, RTS 18.6%, Tower Defense 15.4%, Real Time Tactics 12.4%, Resource Management 8.5%

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: Action RTS 21.1% ★, RTS 18.8%, Real Time Tactics 15.3%, Resource Management 13%, Tower Defense 11.8%

Grow and evolve 32 different plants in this tower defense! Unlock new skills an units by finding seeds throughout 100 levels. Replay each map as much as possible, to push the challenge and rewards even further!

Why similar: Tower Defense 27.5%, RTS 19.3%, Real Time Tactics 16.4%, Strategy 6.6%, Nature 5.8%

Use projectile-based towers, unique tower interactions, and overpowered weapons to strategically conquer the endless waves in this 3rd-person tower defense game!

Why similar: Action RTS 22.5% ★, Tower Defense 22.1%, RTS 13.2%, Real Time Tactics 11.1%, Resource Management 10.5%

Defend the Dead is a 3D action tower defense game where pesky humans try to destroy your chaos crystal Set traps, cast spells, and rise into battle, upgrading your skills to fend off endless waves.

Why similar: Action RTS 25.9% ★, Tower Defense 19.9%, RTS 18.8%, Real Time Tactics 15.5%, Strategy 6%

It’s a defense game where you create your own strategy, grow your units, and defend against enemies.

Why similar: Action RTS 25.9% ★, Tower Defense 21.1%, RTS 19.5%, Real Time Tactics 15.5%, Tactical 5.7%

Island Crusaders is a cute yet brutal tactical RTS game. Defend your home against swarms of enemies as your picturesque island gets stained by the blood of your enemies. Unlock new and unique units, strategically place and move them, and defeat the impending army.

Why similar: Action RTS 23.7% ★, RTS 20.1%, Tower Defense 19.6%, Real Time Tactics 19%, Tactical 6.1%

LANDS OF RYUU is a tower defense game that brings strategy and exploration together. Defend your homeland against waves of enemies using totems, spells and other manifestations of your power.

Why similar: Action RTS 21.4% ★, Tower Defense 20.9%, RTS 15.6%, Real Time Tactics 13.5%, Tactical 8.6%

Lose yourself in an indie solo-dev. treasure that harkens back to arcade classics! All while thumping along to killer retro-inspired beats by Ovani sound. Embark on an epic tower defense adventure against awe-inspiring machine monstrosities, made by a devoted gamer for devoted gamers.

Why similar: Action RTS 32.5% ★, Tower Defense 22.4%, RTS 21.2%, Resource Management 12.1%, Strategy 6.4%

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: Action RTS 32.4% ★, Tower Defense 22.1%, RTS 20.6%, PvE 6.3%, Strategy 6.2%

3D-realtime tower defense game with (rainbow-) UNICORNS!

Why similar: Tower Defense 24.9%, RTS 23%, Real Time Tactics 19.2%, Tactical 8.8%, Strategy 7.2%

Fable Forts! TD: defend your fairy kingdom from stupid human invaders!

Why similar: Tower Defense 25.7%, Action RTS 25% ★, RTS 22.7%, Real Time Tactics 10%, Strategy 8.1%

Defend your ever growing platform against an ever rising amount creeps

Why similar: Tower Defense 35.1%, RTS 23.3%, Crafting 13.1%, Strategy 12.2%, Minimalist 8.8%

Para Bellum - Hold the Line is a 3D real time small unit tactics game. Your task is to hold off enemy attacks wave after wave using a variety of different Units and Supports in your arsenal to the best of your abilities in Campaign and Skirmish modes.

Why similar: Action RTS 27.8% ★, RTS 20%, Tower Defense 20%, Real Time Tactics 16.6%, Strategy 5.7%

AoG is a real-time strategy game (RTS) with simplified mechanics and cute visuals, but VERY challenging at times. Lead your goblin tribe into what they do best: expand, conquer, and exterminate each other. Any resemblance to humans is purely coincidental.

Why similar: Action RTS 23.9% ★, RTS 22.5%, Tower Defense 16.1%, Real Time Tactics 15.1%, Resource Management 11.7%

Conjure towers and cast spells to slay hordes of enemies attempting to destroy your lone bastion

Why similar: Tower Defense 30.6%, Action RTS 22.4% ★, Real Time Tactics 12.8%, Strategy 10.3%, RTS 9.1%

3D Real-time strategy attack enemy defense with upgradable summoned units. You play as Spirit Summoner to destroy modern human sophisticated defenses of a small city. Devise a masterful strategy that utilizes your summoned creatures to their fullest potential and breach their fortifications.

Why similar: Real Time Tactics 25.9%, Tower Defense 21%, RTS 13.8%, Action RTS 11.6% ★, Strategy 10.3%

Fast-paced multiplayer territory conquest. Host your own server, invite friends over LAN, and battle for control of procedurally generated maps. Four game modes, alliances, bot opponents, and cross-platform play.

Why similar: Action RTS 28.8% ★, RTS 23.5%, Real Time Tactics 19.3%, Strategy 10.1%, Tactical 6.2%

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: Action RTS 21.9% ★, Tower Defense 19.9%, RTS 19.3%, Real Time Tactics 14.8%, Resource Management 12.5%

Okashi Towers is a Real Time Strategy game with Tower Defense elements. Gather candy resources to build tower units or go on offense and summon creatures to attack other player bases. Join with up to 8 players and choose one of the four factions that fits your play style best

Why similar: Action RTS 25.8% ★, RTS 19.4%, Tower Defense 19.3%, Real Time Tactics 15.4%, Tactical 6.3%

Command a colony on the brink in Ants Megapolis. Survive an unforgiving world by forging your unique Pheromone, a weapon that dictates your evolution. Carve out an empire from the dirt as an interactive narrator chronicles your savage, epic story of survival.

Why similar: Action RTS 30.6% ★, RTS 24.6%, Real Time Tactics 17.3%, Strategy 10.8%, Nature 7.2%

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: Tower Defense 18.1%, RTS 17.6%, Real Time Tactics 14.5%, Crafting 13.2%, Resource Management 11.9%

Will you break through enemy defenses, or watch your forces fall before the towers?

Why similar: Action RTS 35% ★, RTS 26.3%, Strategy 12.3%, Resource Management 7.8%, Casual 5.7%

Eternal 4 Rounds isn't just a game. It's a struggle for glory! Each round presents a new challenge, new strategies, and new victories. Feel like a true commander and taste glory!

Why similar: Tower Defense 26.9%, RTS 24.9%, Real Time Tactics 20.6%, Strategy 11.1%, 3D 3.3%

2089 - Space Divided is a classic science fiction real-time strategy game in which you collect resources, build up your base, train troops and destroy your opponents with tactical skill.

Why similar: Action RTS 24.4% ★, Tower Defense 16.7%, RTS 16.1%, Real Time Tactics 14.7%, Crafting 10.4%

Master strategic gameplay as you build, train, and upgrade units to protect your base. With an immersive storyline, stunning visuals, and easy controls, it's an epic battle for survival!

Why similar: Action RTS 34.7% ★, Tower Defense 24%, RTS 22.8%, Strategy 6.8%, Tactical 4.8%

A minimalist game about fighting for freedom and independence in the United States of America!

Why similar: Action RTS 29.6% ★, Tower Defense 24.1%, RTS 19.1%, Minimalist 8.4%, Strategy 7.1%

Nanuleu is a strategy game where you control a network of magical trees that protect the land from an invading dark force. Gather resources and grow trees to repel the invaders. Each tree has a different role to play in this battle to protect the land.

Why similar: Tower Defense 22.7%, RTS 18.6%, Action RTS 15.7% ★, Nature 12.3%, Minimalist 9.2%

Sussy tower defense game with unlimited ways to play the game. Play with unique towers and upgrade them to create perfect defense. Master every map and become the greatest sussy commander.

Why similar: Action RTS 33.1% ★, Tower Defense 25%, Real Time Tactics 19%, Strategy 10.6%, Tactical 5.9%

Bad coffee. Boredom. And now—war. Southern forces have invaded the North in a dangerously curious conflict. Use your wits in Lore of Terra, a handcrafted tower defense game with charm, chaos, quirky characters, 9 continents, and 80+ unique allies and foes.

Why similar: Tower Defense 30.1%, Real Time Tactics 24.2%, Strategy 13.6%, Resource Management 13.1%, Tactical 10.8%

Lead Brazilian indigenous tribes and European forces in an epic real-time strategy game set during the founding of Rio de Janeiro city, Brazil. Forge alliances, command armies, and shape the future of Guanabara Bay.

Why similar: Action RTS 31.1% ★, RTS 22.8%, Real Time Tactics 16.1%, Resource Management 14.4%, Tactical 6%

Critter Chaos TD is a fast, frantic and chaotic Tower Defence game in which you must rid the world of the evil Critters. Build stations and guns to fortify your defences and prevent the various types of Critters from reaching your base.

Why similar: Action RTS 37.5% ★, Tower Defense 21.9%, RTS 20%, Crafting 10.1%, Strategy 7.9%

"Godcall Defense Line" is a multiplayer cooperative game. It combines action, strategy, real - time strategy, and tower defense. Players can summon gods, ghosts, beasts, heroes, and build defenses like walls and guns to fend off continuous enemy attacks.

Why similar: Action RTS 29.6% ★, Tower Defense 20.4%, Real Time Tactics 16.3%, RTS 15.1%, Tactical 8%

Age of Darkness: Final Stand is a dark fantasy survival RTS where you must illuminate, build and defend humanity’s last bastion against hordes of Nightmares. Set in the remnants of a kingdom consumed by a deadly fog, you decide. Will you hide in the light? Or take back your world.

Why similar: Action RTS 26.5% ★, Tower Defense 19%, RTS 18.1%, Resource Management 9.5%, Tactical 7.7%

Your defense is the enemy's disaster! Combine units to build a powerful army and send defeated monsters to your opponent instantly. Master your strategy with skill synergies and real-time scouting to survive and win.

Why similar: Tower Defense 26.7%, RTS 24.3%, Real Time Tactics 19.8%, Strategy 12.5%, Tactical 7.5%

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 26.4%, RTS 24.2%, Real Time Tactics 15.7%, Strategy 10.9%, Resource Management 6.8%

Fight against huge hordes of geometric amalgamations with BOTH towers and allied defenders to stop them from breaking your CORE! Travel to barren deserts, hostile wastelands in this fast-paced tower-defence game.

Why similar: Action RTS 34.7% ★, Tower Defense 25.5%, Resource Management 11.3%, Strategy 7.4%, PvE 5.2%

In a minimalist medieval world, every decision counts. Build, research, and fortify your kingdom as towering Giants and monstrous creatures lay siege to your land. Raise armies, manage your economy, and construct powerful defences to protect your people and hold the line against overwhelming odds.

Why similar: Action RTS 31.4% ★, Tower Defense 20.6%, RTS 18.7%, Resource Management 11%, Real Time Tactics 7.1%

A Roguelike tactics game where you fight hordes of aliens. Your Units evolve and learn new skills as the fight goes on. Manage your squad of 5 specialised mercenaries, and fight a never ending war against the infestation.

Why similar: Action RTS 30.9% ★, Real Time Tactics 21.9%, RTS 18.9%, Strategy 7.4%, Tactical 6.1%

Embody an almost fairytale like princess. Housed at the top of a tower she faces an abundant amount of suitors who show up to win her over. Take the control of the princess, create your own tower, place traps and send suitors packing in this colorful and offbeat universe!

Why similar: Action RTS 26.6% ★, Tower Defense 19.9%, Real Time Tactics 16.1%, Crafting 9.7%, Resource Management 9%

Classic tower defense rules meet modern systems. Build medieval towers, face adaptive waves, and experiment with upgrades, modifiers, and roguelike progression.

Why similar: Action RTS 32.7% ★, RTS 24.2%, Real Time Tactics 18.9%, Strategy 10%, Tactical 4.5%

a minimalist rts game where decision-making is at the heart of simple and intuitive gameplay. Compete or cooperate with your friends online to build the best base.

Why similar: Action RTS 29.4% ★, RTS 21.3%, Real Time Tactics 17%, Resource Management 7.7%, Tactical 7.3%

A lightweight strategy game about controlling cat soldiers to defeat enemies and defend the base

Why similar: Action RTS 26.5% ★, RTS 19.7%, Tower Defense 19.5%, Real Time Tactics 15.8%, Strategy 6.1%

Stickman World Battle - new exciting and thrilling real-time strategy with famous stickman heroes!

Why similar: Action RTS 25.7% ★, Tower Defense 25.3%, RTS 23.1%, Strategy 11.4%, Tactical 5.2%

A strategy game unlike any other, Phantom Havoc encourages you to build a persistent fleet, explore the world, and to rebuild civilization. Protect the last remaining survivors of humanity as you search for a new home on a hostile world.

Why similar: Action RTS 30.6% ★, RTS 22.3%, Real Time Tactics 17.6%, Strategy 6.7%, Exploration 6.3%

A real-time strategy game in which you fight to secure the victory of your Bacteria over the Cell Defense Force and other enemy Bacteria in a world where your units are your only resource, and where your mobile base will not be enough to keep you alive.

Why similar: RTS 29.7%, Action RTS 29% ★, Real Time Tactics 19.4%, Resource Management 11.1%, Strategy 10.3%

A twist on the tower-defense genre, play as a bear tribe chief defending their home against the forces of the ocean as they attack you in anger and retaliation due to overfishing. Place towers, command minions, and defend the camp from the enemy.

Why similar: Action RTS 28.3% ★, Tower Defense 19.3%, Real Time Tactics 17.1%, RTS 17%, PvE 5.2%

Keep is a WW2-themed strategy shooter where you place flak turrets to defend your fortress, then jump into first-person mode to shoot down enemy planes. Switch between tactical planning and direct combat in a fast-paced blend of strategy and action

Why similar: Action RTS 38.3% ★, RTS 22.9%, Real Time Tactics 21.5%, Tactical 6.6%, Strategy 6.1%

Stellarcraft is a thrilling sci-fi tower defense game where you explore planets, gather resources, and fend off enemy threats—solo or in 4-player co-op. Play the free demo now! 🚀

Why similar: Action RTS 27.4% ★, Tower Defense 21.6%, Real Time Tactics 13.6%, Crafting 13.2%, Exploration 5.8%