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Games Like Dome Keeper

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Singleplayer, Strategy, Action, Roguelite.

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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!

Reviews: Very Positive — 92% — of 19,233 reviews
Released: 2022-09-27
Developer: Bippinbits
Publisher: Raw Fury
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 4.1 hrs
Mean playtime: 10.8 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 87%

Overview

Dome Keeper is a masterclass in balancing high-stakes resource mining with intense, wave-based tower defense survival. These recommendations prioritize games that blend roguelite progression, strategic base management, and the satisfying loop of gathering resources to upgrade your defenses against encroaching threats.

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  1. #1 Wall World
    97% 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: Tower Defense 21.5%, Roguelike 18.5%, Procedural Generation 14%, Resource Management 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Features nearly identical gameplay mechanics where you mine for resources on a massive wall while defending your mobile base from alien waves.

  2. #2 Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor
    96% matchVery Positive87% of 46,522 reviews2025
    Dev: Funday GamesPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 28.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    DEEP ROCK GALACTIC: SURVIVOR is a single player survivor-like auto-shooter. Take on hordes of lethal aliens, mine riches, and unlock powerful upgrades to survive, as you wield the full arsenal of Deep Rock Galactic. It's one dwarf against all of Planet Hoxxes!

    Why similar: Procedural Generation 27.8%, Space 18.1%, Sci-fi 17.4%, Roguelike 9.7%, Combat 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines the iconic mining and dwarf aesthetic with a fast-paced, top-down action roguelite loop.

  3. #3 Drill Core
    96% matchVery Positive85% of 2,264 reviews2025
    Dev: Hungry Couch GamesPub: tinyBuild
    Windows
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Corporate greed meets strategic planet-mining in Drill Core! Drill to the heart of planets while managing workers, researching cutting-edge tech, and fortifying against alien attacks. Will you prioritize efficiency and risk your workers' safety, or focus on defense for survival?

    Why similar: Tower Defense 29.6%, Roguelike 23%, Space 10.3%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Exploration 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on the mining and base-defense loop, tasking you with drilling deep while managing automated defenses.

  4. #4 Thronefall
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 22,563 reviews2024
    Dev: GrizzlyGamesPub: Mythwright
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    A minimalist game about building and defending your little kingdom.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 73.9%, Combat 12%, Action 10.4%, Singleplayer 3.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers a minimalist, highly strategic approach to base defense where you manage resources to fortify your position against waves.

  5. #5 Dungeon of the ENDLESS™
    95% matchVery Positive85% of 13,956 reviews2014
    Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ is a Rogue-Like Dungeon-Defense game, in which the player and their team of heroes must protect the generator of their crashed ship while exploring an ever-expanding dungeon, all while facing waves of monsters and special events as they try to find their way out...

    Why similar: Roguelike 30.1%, Tower Defense 25.6%, Sci-fi 10.7%, Procedural Generation 10.5%, Resource Management 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Blends exploration and resource management with tower defense mechanics as you protect your crystal through procedurally generated levels.

  6. #6 Lumencraft
    94% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,264 reviews2023
    Dev: 2Dynamic GamesPub: Star Drifters
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Lumencraft is a unique combination of a top-down, rogue-like shooter and base building with tower defense elements. Dig and light up dark halls of a fully destructible environment on procedurally generated maps and campaign levels to find precious Lumen - humanity's only chance for survival.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 39.2%, Combat 17.1%, Exploration 15.4%, Action 11.1%, Atmospheric 10.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A top-down shooter that emphasizes digging through destructible terrain to find resources while fending off swarms of enemies.

  7. #7 UnderMine
    93% matchVery Positive90% of 9,748 reviews2020
    Dev: Thorium
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 17.5 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: Pixel Graphics 26.8%, Procedural Generation 22.3%, Roguelike 14.1%, Action 10.9%, Retro 8%

    Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelite that centers on mining and dungeon exploration, featuring satisfying progression and resource collection.

  8. #8 Kingdom Two Crowns
    92% matchVery Positive90% of 37,612 reviews2018
    Dev: Stumpy🐙SquidPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Gather coins, build defenses and reclaim your fallen Kingdom. Explore and uncover secrets, unlock new technologies and protect your crown versus waves of Greed monsters that come at night. Kingdom is a solo or co-op micro-strategy and tower defense game set in an atmospheric pixel world.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 63%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Atmospheric 12.1%, Singleplayer 6.3%, Adventure 6.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A beautiful side-scrolling strategy game where you manage resources to build and defend your kingdom from nightly threats.

  9. #9 Dig or Die
    91% matchVery Positive90% of 4,268 reviews2018
    Dev: Gaddy Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Crash land on a hostile planet where you'll have to build the strongest defenses if you wish to live to escape from it. But be warned... this planet is merciless. Build strong, and smart; else physics may flood or destroy your only hopes of survival.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 41.5%, Physics 18.7%, 2D 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Action 9.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Requires you to mine for materials to build defenses and traps to survive increasingly difficult nightly alien attacks.

  10. #10 Rogue Tower
    91% matchVery Positive82% of 5,842 reviews2022
    Dev: Die of Death Games
    Windows
    Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 20.2 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 50%, Roguelike 31.1%, Procedural Generation 16.3%, Singleplayer 2.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A pure tower defense experience with roguelike elements that forces you to adapt your strategy to procedural map layouts.

  11. #11 Stellar Initiative
    90% matchMostly Positive77% of 390 reviews2024
    Dev: Five Head Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Stellar Initiative is a roguelike tower defense game where you land on the planet and use your orbit ship to deliver buildings and support you with fire. Complete missions, install new upgrades, discover powerful artifacts, and find the best strategy!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 29.3%, Roguelike 23.3%, Sci-fi 13.5%, Procedural Generation 11.7%, Space 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi tower defense game that requires tactical placement and resource management to survive against overwhelming odds.

  12. #12 Against the Storm
    89% matchVery Positive95% of 35,504 reviews2023
    Dev: Eremite GamesPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 28.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.

    Why similar: Resource Management 84.2%, Singleplayer 15.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A unique roguelite city-builder that emphasizes resource management and adaptation to survive harsh, changing environments.

  13. #13 Atomicrops
    89% matchVery Positive92% of 6,136 reviews2020
    Dev: Bird Bath GamesPub: Raw Fury
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 22.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    A twin-stick, bullet-hell, roguelite where you must cultivate and defend the last farm in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Farm mutated crops, upgrade your weapons, marry townsfolk, and kill every mutant creature that tries to invade your homestead! Yee-haw!

    Why similar: Roguelike 49%, Pixel Graphics 17.3%, Combat 14.9%, Action 14.9%, Singleplayer 3.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines farming and resource gathering with intense bullet-hell combat to protect your crops from waves of mutants.

  14. #14 Brotato
    88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 111,688 reviews2023
    Dev: Blobfish
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 35.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    Why similar: Roguelike 52.2%, Sci-fi 25.1%, Action 8.3%, Singleplayer 7.7%, 2D 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A top-down arena shooter roguelite that focuses on wave-based survival and character build customization.

  15. #15 Swarm Grinder
    87% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,171 reviews2024
    Dev: Last Bite GamesPub: Null State Protocol
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    An action roguelite game with alien swarms and mechs. Battle enemies to make your way through a mass of spreading and evolving cells hosting dormant enemies. Collect a variety of game-changing skills and upgrades to create unique builds.

    Why similar: Roguelike 36.3%, Procedural Generation 24.8%, Sci-fi 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, 2D 6.3%

    Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelite where you fight through dense swarms of enemies, requiring constant upgrades to survive.

  16. #16 20 Minutes Till Dawn
    86% matchVery Positive91% of 28,655 reviews2023
    Dev: flannePub: Erabit
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    20 Minutes Till Dawn is a survival roguelite where endless hordes of creatures lurk from the dark. Craft an array of overpowering builds and eradicate waves of Lovecraftian nightmares. Will you be able to survive the night?

    Why similar: Combat 40.5%, Pixel Graphics 28.8%, Action 18.7%, Singleplayer 12%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action-roguelite that emphasizes survival and build synergy to withstand waves of Lovecraftian monsters.

  17. #17 2112TD: Tower Defense Survival
    86% matchVery Positive88% of 428 reviews2023
    Dev: Refinery Games
    Windows

    Get ready for the ULTIMATE tower defense onslaught. Build, deploy, research and upgrade your defenses in this epic, old school RTS inspired sci-fi adventure.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 24.8%, Post-apocalyptic 19.2%, Tactical 13.9%, Sci-fi 12.9%, Space 12.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic-style tower defense game that focuses on tactical combat and survival in a hostile sci-fi environment.

  18. #18 DREDGE
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 52,902 reviews2023
    Dev: Black Salt GamesPub: Team17
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    DREDGE is a single-player fishing adventure with a sinister undercurrent. Sell your catch, upgrade your boat, and dredge the depths for long-buried secrets. Explore a mysterious archipelago and discover why some things are best left forgotten.

    Why similar: Exploration 46.2%, Atmospheric 25.3%, Adventure 16.7%, Singleplayer 11.8%

    Why You'll Like It: While more exploration-focused, it captures the atmospheric tension and resource-loop satisfaction found in Dome Keeper.

  19. #19 Mindustry
    85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 25,660 reviews2019
    Dev: AnukenDev
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    An open-ended factory management game with RTS and tower defense elements.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 50.2%, Resource Management 36.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%, 2D 3.6%, Singleplayer 2.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Integrates resource extraction and automation with complex tower defense mechanics in a sci-fi setting.

  20. #20 Tower Dominion
    83% matchVery Positive86% of 4,827 reviews2025
    Dev: Parallel 45 Games
    Windows
    Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Build and design the terrain while defending your stronghold against alien invasion in this unique Roguelike tower defense. Choose from 30 heroes, survive enemy waves, and upgrade a variety of destructive towers to hold the line!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 28%, Roguelike 20.2%, Tactical 14.4%, Procedural Generation 14.2%, Resource Management 13.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused tower defense game that incorporates roguelike elements and base building to test your tactical skills.

  21. #21 Core Keeper
    82% matchVery Positive93% of 63,205 reviews2024
    Dev: PugstormPub: Fireshine Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 12.0 hrsMean: 33.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Explore a vast cavern of creatures, relics and resources in a mining sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Mine, build, fight, craft and farm to unravel the mystery of the ancient Core.

    Why similar: Procedural Generation 25.8%, Combat 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 13%, Exploration 12%, Atmospheric 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: An open-world survival game that centers on mining, base building, and exploration in a mysterious underground world.

  22. #22 Heretic's Fork
    84% matchVery Positive85% of 3,992 reviews2023
    Dev: 9FingerGamesPub: Ravenage Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Dear candidate, we are pleased to invite you to take up the position of manager of Hell. You will punish sinners by using our deck-building computer system to construct hellish towers capable of keeping the endless hordes of the underworld in check. Best of luck!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 32%, Roguelike 22.6%, Tactical 20.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Action 6.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A deckbuilding tower defense game that challenges you to manage resources and defenses against endless waves of enemies.

  23. #23 Repel The Rifts
    82% matchVery Positive86% of 313 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 24.8%, Roguelike 19.7%, Tactical 13.9%, Space 12.8%, Sci-fi 12.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical tower defense game that uses mech units to defend against waves of enemies in a sci-fi setting.

  24. #24 Nova Drift
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 14,407 reviews2024
    Dev: ChimericPub: Pixeljam
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Nova Drift distills the mechanical depth and strategy of an ARPG into classic arcade space combat. Control an endlessly evolving bio-mechanical ship, face legions of strange and deadly foes, and ride the wake of a dying star across the void.

    Why similar: Roguelike 34.8%, Space 26.6%, Retro 17.1%, Action 8.9%, 2D 7.4%

    Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelite with deep upgrade systems that focuses on surviving increasingly difficult waves of space enemies.

  25. #25 Vampire Survivors
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 260,765 reviews2022
    Dev: poncle
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 19.1 hrsMean: 39.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    Why similar: Roguelike 34.4%, Pixel Graphics 26%, Retro 13%, 2D 10.7%, Action 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: The quintessential wave-survival roguelite that focuses on scaling your power to survive against thousands of enemies.

  26. #26 Voidigo
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,722 reviews2023
    Dev: semiwork
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.

    Why similar: Roguelike 44.5%, Procedural Generation 22.6%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%, Action 7.5%, 2D 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A chaotic action-roguelite that features exploration and boss-focused combat with a distinct visual style.

  27. #27 Orcs Must Die! 3
    80% matchVery Positive86% of 14,664 reviews2021
    Dev: Robot Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Slice, burn, toss, zap, grind and gib massive hordes of repugnant orcs in this long-awaited successor to the award-winning Orcs Must Die! series.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 65.9%, Physics 11.4%, Combat 9.5%, Action 7.1%, Adventure 3.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A high-energy tower defense game that emphasizes trap placement and active combat to protect your base.

  28. #28 Kingdom: New Lands
    81% matchVery Positive86% of 12,165 reviews2016
    Dev: NoioPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Kingdom: New Lands builds upon the award-winning gameplay and mystery of Kingdom by introducing an abundance of new content to the IGF-nominated title while maintaining the simplicity and depth that legions of monarchs have come to experience and enjoy.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 34.6%, Roguelike 28.2%, Exploration 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Atmospheric 9.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A minimalist base-building and defense game that shares the side-scrolling perspective and survival focus.

  29. #29 Ocean Keeper: Dome Survival
    78% 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: Post-apocalyptic 19.3%, Roguelike 15.5%, Procedural Generation 13.7%, Resource Management 11.5%, Sci-fi 9.4%

  30. #30 Wall World 2
    77% 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: Tower Defense 18.7%, Roguelike 16.1%, Procedural Generation 12.8%, Resource Management 11.5%, Sci-fi 9.3%

  31. #31 BALL x PIT
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,880 reviews2025
    Dev: Kenny Sun and FriendsPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    BALL x PIT is a brick-breaking, ball-fusing, base-building survival roguelite. Batter hordes of enemies with ricocheting balls and gather the riches of the pit to expand your homestead, generate resources and recruit unique heroes.

    Why similar: Roguelike 51.4%, Action 16.9%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, 2D 7.8%, Combat 7.4%

  32. #32 Monsters are Coming! Rock & Road
    76% matchVery Positive80% of 2,247 reviews2025
    Dev: LudogramPub: Raw Fury
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Beware, Monsters are Coming! In this Tower-Survivor rogue-lite, you protect an ever-moving city from unrelenting hordes. Gather resources, fortify defences, and survive for as long as you can. Will you reach the Ark?

    Why similar: Tower Defense 40.6%, Resource Management 26.1%, Combat 18.5%, Action 9.4%, Singleplayer 5.4%

  33. #33 Ocean Keeper Co-op Drill Multiplayer
    77% matchMostly Positive80% of 161 reviews2025
    Dev: RetroStyle Games
    Windows

    Dive into the Ocean Keeper – a cooperative roguelike where four survival miners defend their Mech Spider, fight with endless hordes of monsters, and dig for resources. Team up with your friends, upgrade between waves, and survive the deep caves, full of treasures… if you can.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 17%, Roguelike 14.8%, Resource Management 11.5%, Space 9.6%, Sci-fi 9%

  34. #34 ITER-8
    76% 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: Tower Defense 16.4%, Roguelike 14.6%, Resource Management 12.7%, Procedural Generation 11%, Space 9.6%

  35. #35 Kingdom: Classic
    78% matchVery Positive91% of 22,529 reviews2015
    Dev: NoioPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Kingdom is a 2D sidescrolling strategy/resource management hybrid with a minimalist feel wrapped in a beautiful, modern pixel art aesthetic.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 28.5%, Resource Management 28.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, Singleplayer 9.2%, Atmospheric 8%

    Why You'll Like It: The original entry in the series that established the side-scrolling base-defense and resource-management loop.

  36. #36 Diplomacy is Not an Option
    74% matchVery Positive85% of 11,517 reviews2024
    Dev: Door 407
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Diplomacy is Not an Option is a strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Build your town and defenses, raise huge armies and fight against massive hordes of enemies. How long can you survive?

    Why similar: Resource Management 45.8%, Tower Defense 32.1%, Tactical 22.1%

  37. #37 Loop Hero
    74% matchVery Positive93% of 36,055 reviews2021
    Dev: Four QuartersPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 12.2 hrsMean: 28.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    The Lich has thrown the world into a timeless loop and plunged its inhabitants into never ending chaos. Wield an expanding deck of mystical cards to place enemies, buildings, and terrain along each unique expedition loop for the brave hero.

    Why similar: Roguelike 30.9%, Tactical 25.8%, Resource Management 22%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, 2D 5.4%

  38. #38 Into the Breach
    75% matchVery Positive94% of 21,742 reviews2018
    Dev: Subset Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 31.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    Why similar: Roguelike 34.8%, Tactical 17.5%, Sci-fi 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 15.6%, Procedural Generation 12.1%

  39. #39 Void Miner – Incremental Asteroids Roguelite
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 516 reviews2025
    Dev: RyanJakob
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

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    Why similar: Tower Defense 32.6%, Roguelike 31.3%, Space 25.2%, 2D 6%, Adventure 4.8%

  40. #40 Stacklands
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 29,013 reviews2022
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    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    Why similar: 2D 56.1%, Singleplayer 43.9%

  41. #41 9 Kings
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 20,576 reviews2025
    Dev: Sad SocketPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A fast-paced roguelike kingdom builder. Grow your empire and fight massive battles against powerful rival kings. Break the game with thousands of insane builds to become the King of Kings.

    Why similar: Roguelike 47.9%, Procedural Generation 35.4%, 2D 9.6%, Singleplayer 7.1%

  42. #42 Ogre Chambers DX
    73% matchVery Positive91% of 131 reviews2023
    Dev: ANTENNA GAMES
    Windows

    Roguelike bullet hell shooter, where you fend off waves of attacking monsters in a constantly transforming arena. You are rewarded with upgrades to your vulnerable spaceship if you survive long enough.

    Why similar: Roguelike 25.3%, Procedural Generation 18.7%, Space 16.8%, Sci-fi 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%

  43. #43 Psionic Awake
    73% matchMixed67% of 207 reviews2025
    Dev: Mighty CatPub: INDIECN
    Windows

    Psionic Awake is a Roguelike game . Collect resources during the day and defend against monsters at night. It emphasizes any combination of weapons, talents, treasures and partners.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 27.4%, Roguelike 23.9%, Post-apocalyptic 20.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Sci-fi 5.7%

  44. #44 ENDLESS™ Dungeon - Definitive Edition
    73% matchMixed65% of 3,792 reviews2023
    Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
    Windows
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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  45. #45 Hold The Mine
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 254 reviews2026
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    Windows

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  46. #46 SENTRY
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 853 reviews2024
    Dev: Fireblade Software
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    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.

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  47. #47 Eventide Matter
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 772 reviews2025
    Dev: Ottropi Games
    Windows

    A 2D space mining adventure. Mine exotic resources, unlock powerful equipment, and fend off relentless enemies to build an inter-dimensional portal, the last hope of salvation for your civilization.

    Why similar: Space 26.2%, Sci-fi 21%, Resource Management 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, 2D 8.2%

  48. #48 Gem Miner TD
    69% matchVery Positive97% of 66 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: Tower Defense 46%, Roguelike 29.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, 2D 7.5%, Singleplayer 3.6%

  49. #49 Void War
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 3,537 reviews2025
    Dev: Tundra
    Windows
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Command an ancient starship and fight your way to the heart of a dying Empire. Fend off attacks from demented cultists, craven space pirates, and xenophobic Imperial soldiers. Discover powerful artifacts and use them to build your ship into a fearsome war engine.

    Why similar: Space 19.3%, Roguelike 18.3%, Resource Management 15.1%, Procedural Generation 14.5%, Sci-fi 11.1%

  50. #50 Bee Island
    70% 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 19.5%, Roguelike 15.4%, Resource Management 13.3%, Tactical 12%, Physics 9.8%

  51. #51 Moonlighter
    72% matchVery Positive82% of 21,581 reviews2018
    Dev: Digital SunPub: 11 bit studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Moonlighter is an Action RPG with rogue-lite elements that demonstrates two sides of the coin – revealing everyday routines of Will, an adventurous shopkeeper that secretly dreams of becoming a hero.

    Why similar: Roguelike 32.3%, Procedural Generation 24%, Pixel Graphics 14.1%, Exploration 9.2%, Action 6.3%

  52. #52 Power of Ten
    70% matchVery Positive80% of 249 reviews2023
    Dev: Pew Times Three
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    Fly a star-fighter against a bloodthirsty armada. Gather weapons, resources, and upgrades to help you push back the relentless assault while protecting the galaxies' civilians!

    Why similar: Roguelike 19.8%, Space 19.3%, Procedural Generation 17%, Sci-fi 13.9%, Retro 9.8%

  53. #53 Astro Looter: Survivor
    69% matchMostly Positive71% of 423 reviews2024
    Dev: Soda Game Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Explore alien planets to mine resources, kill alien insects, build defense turrets, and survive waves of insect attacks across the galactic frontier. Astro Looter combines elements of survival, roguelike, and tower defense in a top-down shooter.

    Why similar: Roguelike 40.6%, Tower Defense 38.3%, Action 8.4%, Singleplayer 6.7%, Adventure 6%

  54. #54 Towerful Defense: Prologue
    68% 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 67.4%, Action 14.4%, 2D 11.7%, Singleplayer 6.4%

  55. #55 Disfigure
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,133 reviews2023
    Dev: Cold Brew Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Disfigure is a grim-dark rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs.

    Why similar: Roguelike 50.2%, Pixel Graphics 18.1%, Retro 13.2%, 2D 12.2%, Action 6.3%

  56. #56 Tunnel of Doom
    71% matchMixed61% of 57 reviews2021
    Dev: Antti VaihiaPub: Digerati
    Windows

    Tunnel of Doom is an action rogue-lite hybrid that mixes tower defense with melee and ranged combat gameplay. Randomly generated, every run is different as you guide Angel on a quest to rescue her husband. Gather resources, discover perks, and use what you find to battle waves of monsters.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 30.8%, Roguelike 24.4%, Procedural Generation 14.2%, Tactical 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%

  57. #57 Turtle Riders
    67% matchMostly Positive78% of 124 reviews2025
    Dev: Solenya
    Windows

    Ride giant turtles and aim your weapons at hordes of enemies chasing you while you gather as many resources as you can. Pick your upgrades carefully and create strong builds to survive the long road to the Outpost!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 27.2%, Roguelike 22.3%, Resource Management 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Combat 7.3%

  58. #58 Everwarder
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 81 reviews2025
    Dev: qLatePub: indie.io
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Everwarder is a refreshing take on the tower defense genre, blending roguelite mechanics with a time-based survival concept. Fight against the encroaching darkness and fend off emerging enemies. Collect artifacts, buy upgrades, discover ancient structures, unlock new units and more!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 24.9%, Roguelike 17.9%, Procedural Generation 16.1%, Tactical 11.4%, Sci-fi 10.4%

  59. #59 Black Skylands
    67% matchVery Positive84% of 4,328 reviews2023
    Dev: Hungry Couch GamesPub: tinyBuild
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Become the captain of an airship and explore the world of the skies, gather resources and build powerful weapons, uncover ancient secrets and fight beneath your ship's sails.

    Why similar: Procedural Generation 26.5%, Pixel Graphics 20.1%, Sci-fi 19.3%, Atmospheric 14%, Action 8.5%

  60. #60 Cluckmech Oasis
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 3,463 reviews2024
    Dev: BlackLightPub: Mammorize
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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 33.3%, Roguelike 29.4%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Procedural Generation 6.4%, Sci-fi 6.3%

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