- #1 Mr. Nomad
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rejected GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac
Mr. Nomad is a survival base-building, tower defense game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Set a fortified base around your camper, craft, endure brutal zombie raids, hide what is precious to you in underground bunker and embark on dangerous missions in search of resources.
Why similar: Underground 19.1% ★, Tower Defense 14.2%, Base Building 10.4%, FPS 9.8%, Building 9.3%
- #2 Bad Pig House
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team GZ
Windows
A CRAZY HORROR GAME INSPIRED BY “THE THREE LITTLE PIGS”! GATHER RESOURCES, BUILD BEFORE SUNSET, AND SURVIVE THE NIGHT WITH THE WOLF!
Why similar: Destruction 16.8%, Base Building 16.1%, Crafting 12.9%, Survival 11.9%, Building 11.7%
- #3 残存之物 Remnants
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Storm101
Windows
A survival crafting game set after an AI uprising. Stranded on a 4km × 4km island, you must gather resources, build shelter, and craft weapons to survive. Currently in early development, with core systems evolving and new content planned.
Why similar: Base Building 16.6%, Building 14.9%, Survival 13.5%, Crafting 13.3%, Sandbox 12.9%
- #4 Lost in the Sand
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bachosoft Studios
Windows
Slow-paced shooter with strategy elements set in a procedural, fully destructible, post-apocalyptic world. Craft and fight with DIY weapons, build and demolish oil camps, meet silly characters, manage and upgrade your army, in order to beat The Vultures and discover what's behind The Sandstorm.
Why similar: Destruction 22.6%, Base Building 14.5%, FPS 11.4%, Crafting 10.7%, Building 10.3%
- #5 Cascadence
94% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: proxaCor
Windows
Survive in a foreign world using your creativity to assemble your defenses.
Why similar: Destruction 21.6%, Tower Defense 17.4%, Base Building 14.5%, FPS 12%, Building 10.1%
- #6 ENDGAME: Survival
93% matchMixed45% of 40 reviews2023
Dev: AGames
Windows
Big group of people will be dropped into a deserted island where they will have to survive.
Why similar: Base Building 18%, Crafting 14.7%, Building 14%, Survival 13.4%, FPS 11.3%
- #7 Survivor 53
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: berkthedev
Windows
This is a Island Defense - Survival game. You are going to start every game from zero(literally nothing). Expand your island, plant some resources(like tree, vegetables etc.) and trade with Vending Machine. Then, prepare for underwater enemies(like giant Crab, Kraken etc.). It's that simple.
Why similar: Sandbox 13.2%, Base Building 13.1%, Building 12.3%, Crafting 12.1%, Management 10.3%
- #8 Constructopia
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Snail Tooth Studio
Windows
Constructopia is a survival tower-defense game where you can design, build and craft your towers! Gather resources by hand or build systems aimed at automating your production! Build and maintain bases, design defense contraptions and use them to aid you in your adventure against the trolls!
Why similar: Tower Defense 18.9%, Base Building 14.3%, Crafting 12.3%, Building 12.1%, Sandbox 11.1%
- #9 The Walking Trade
90% matchVery Positive86% of 2,903 reviews2026
Dev: Microwave GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Run a shop in the zombie apocalypse! Trade batteries, craft stock, manage your staff, and fend off undead hordes. Will you be a hero, or profit at any cost? Your choices shape your store - and your fate.
Why similar: Management 12.7%, Building 11.6%, Sandbox 11.2%, Crafting 11.1%, Base Building 10.8%
- #10 Start Over
91% matchMixed61% of 382 reviews2024
Dev: EY-Studio
Windows
Embark on an unpredictable survival journey in Start Over. Solo, co-op, online, explore diverse landscapes, craft through 4 tech tiers, encounter wildlife, and trade or raid for resources. Choose your path, defend against waves, and shape your destiny in a dynamic world. Are you ready to Start Over?
Why similar: Tower Defense 18.6%, Base Building 15.8%, Crafting 13%, Building 11.9%, Survival 11.4%
- #11 Outpost Simulator
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mental DreamsPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
The world has fallen, but your outpost won't. Build a safe haven for survivors, serve their needs to earn money, and expand your base into a thriving settlement. Scavenge the wasteland in your survival van, defend against raids, and rebuild what's left of the world, one outpost at a time.
Why similar: Crafting 11.5%, Building 11.1%, Sandbox 10.8%, Management 10.6%, Immersive Sim 10.3%
- #12 Ludicrum
89% matchNo user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Cheese Tart
Windows
Ludicrum is a crazy physics sandbox. Drop a nuke in a remote village. Make giant sentient trash cans. Build a flying bathtub. If you want a game with no rules or limits, Ludicrum is for you.
Why similar: Destruction 26.5%, Sandbox 14.9%, Building 14.3%, Immersive Sim 13.5%, Physics 12%
- #13 Medieval Machines Builder - First Siege
88% matchMixed70% of 43 reviews2024
Dev: FreeMind S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Embark on a captivating journey back to the roots of medieval conflict with Medieval Machines Builder - First Siege. This free-to-play simulation game offers a taste of the grandeur and challenges that await in the full game. Design, build, and destroy. Medieval lethal weapons await you!
Why similar: Destruction 26.6%, Building 13.9%, Immersive Sim 11.5%, Crafting 11.4%, Physics 11.1%
- #14 Citadel Anew
87% matchMixed45% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Radical Byte
Windows
The game is an unholy blend of base defense, tower defense, roguelite elements, and some colony management. Also, mechs.
Why similar: Tower Defense 20.3%, Base Building 17.7%, Survival 11.8%, Sandbox 11.8%, FPS 11.4%
- #15 Automate Defend Repeat
86% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: BigScorchPub: Sage Games
Windows
Automate, Defend, Repeat: A combination of factory management and tower defense strategy. Build a planet-dominating factory, defend it from disgruntled resource-carrying monsters, and defeat a total of 6 bosses. Once you have done that, select a New Game + modifier and do it again!
Why similar: Tower Defense 21.5%, Base Building 13.5%, Building 12.6%, Crafting 12%, Management 10%
- #16 The Old Forge
86% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: ToF Studio
Windows
Explore a open world inspired by 1990s Poland. Scavenge, build, craft and dig your way through forests, villages and industrial ruins surviving the zombies, harsh weather and the constant fight for food, warmth and safety.
Why similar: Base Building 16.5%, Destruction 14.7%, Survival 14.4%, Crafting 12.9%, FPS 9.5%
- #17 Symbiosis
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aberratic
Windows
A solo or coop hero-shooter set in a procedural alien world. Explore, build, evolve, and fight side-by-side against waves of mechanical hybrids. Wishlist now!
Why similar: Tower Defense 20.1%, Base Building 15.8%, Crafting 12.1%, Building 11.8%, Survival 10.8%
- #18 Gengu Survival
84% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Gengu Games
Windows
Survive on an open-world island with unlockable abilities that help you on your journey in Gengu Survival. Craft new items as you level up and build your own base wherever you want. But be aware, there is something strange on this island...
Why similar: Base Building 17.4%, Survival 15.6%, Sandbox 14.9%, FPS 13%, Building 10.7%
- #19 Ruins of Majika
84% matchMixed67% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: Ariel EstipularPub: Gears2Game
Windows
Strategically build impenetrable towers & defenses, to endure the endless foes that emerge in the shroud of night. Each passing day is an opportunity to grow stronger. so take what you need from the environment. Gather, Craft, Survive, Defend, Thrive!
Why similar: Tower Defense 26.6%, Base Building 19.4%, Sandbox 13.1%, Survival 12.9%, Crafting 12.5%
- #20 DOLLMAKER 2
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: STH
Windows
DOLLMAKER 2 is an FPS Tower Defense game where you, a lucky Fisher Co. recruit, help develop cutting edge weaponry at the acclaimed Willoughby Headquarters by fighting monsters.
Why similar: Tower Defense 23.3%, Dark Comedy 19.3%, FPS 14.6%, Base Building 11.5%, PvE 10.4%
- #21 Kaiju Commander
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gameparic
Windows
Kaiju Commander is a strategy game where your main task is to dominate the whole world. To achieve this goal, you will be managing an evil corporation that breeds powerful monsters known as Kaiju. Develop your underwater base, gather resources, and dominate the world!
Why similar: Destruction 21.2%, Tower Defense 17.3%, Base Building 16.3%, Building 13.2%, Management 11.8%
- #22 Shallow Sea Roaming
82% matchMixed60% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: ACC_Studio
Windows
Find the secret treasure and explore the secrets of this mysterious island,and there are a large number of enemies on the island.You need to use your courage and scientific knowledge to survive on this island,And find a way to leave this island!
Why similar: Base Building 16.4%, FPS 15.6%, Crafting 14.5%, Building 14.2%, Sandbox 13.3%
- #23 Astronaut Assault
81% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: DalyForge Games
Windows · Mac
Dive into Astronaut Assault, a third-person Sci-Fi tower defense game, and battle against relentless enemy waves in diverse arena settings. Arm yourself with an array of turrets, traps, and gadgets to halt, hinder, and outmaneuver your foes.
Why similar: Tower Defense 23.1%, Base Building 14%, Building 13.3%, Sandbox 12.7%, Survival 12.3%
- #24 暴食海岛 Munchy Island
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: clownpiece
Windows
Play as a fennec fox in a survival adventure on an island packed with food! Keep your belly full as you explore the island, build defensive structures, and fend off relentless attacks from monsters of the deep.
Why similar: Base Building 21.9%, Building 17.5%, Crafting 16.9%, Survival 16.5%, Sandbox 12.8%
- #25 SKOS: 13.86
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Based Paw Crew
Windows
You are stalkers flung by an anomaly into the Middle Ages. Survive solo or in co-op in a world of knights, and go on dangerous raids into modern-day Pripyat for Soviet weapons and loot. Change the course of history or perish in the ruins of the past and future.
Why similar: Sandbox 16.3%, Survival 14%, Crafting 10.8%, FPS 9.9%, Management 8.9%
- #26 TD Fade to Dark
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Firedev Studio SRLPub: S.C. 16 BIT NIGHTS S.R.L.
Windows
A dark Tower Defense and Survival hybrid where your only currency is time, and how you choose to use. Step into the dark forest, build your defenses during the day, explore, and during the night make every second count before the monsters find you.
Why similar: Tower Defense 29.1%, Base Building 18.8%, Building 16.8%, Survival 10%, Crafting 8.3%
- #27 Wildlands Resurgence
79% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: PhantomCore StudioPub: PhantomCore PUBLISHING
Windows
section for a game where players need to survive from wildlife, mine resources, craft items and structures, and even form tribes:
Why similar: Sandbox 17%, Building 15.5%, Crafting 14.8%, Base Building 14.3%, Survival 11.3%
- #28 Iron grid
77% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Iscreamdye
Windows
Aliens invade Earth to harvest its resources, and you are humanity’s last line of defense. Fight on the battlefield in first person while building and upgrading towers to stop the invasion. Face enemies from multiple lanes, adapt your strategy, and exploit tower damage types with a deep tech tree.
Why similar: Tower Defense 29.1%, FPS 18.4%, Building 15.4%, Base Building 12%, Survival 10%
- #29 No Rest Below
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 绿豆沙
Windows
Manage an abandoned underground shelter, assign survivors, balance scarce resources, and prepare defenses against four escalating waves. Your sacrifices shape the ending—and victory unlocks an Endless Cycle with Anomaly Contracts and persistent talents.
Why similar: Base Building 22.7%, Underground 18.3% ★, Tower Defense 17.4%, Building 14.8%, Survival 13.3%
- #30 Ghost Villa
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Claudio Norori
Windows
Hunt hellish ghosts through the four rapidly changing seasons, build up your farm during the day, by night you will fight endless hordes that want to haunt your home. A round based FPS with tower defense, roguelike, and farming elements. How many nights will you survive?
Why similar: Tower Defense 21.3%, FPS 14.7%, Base Building 14.3%, Building 12.5%, Management 10.6%
- #31 Demomen Ltd. - Demolish And Construction Simulator
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gameparic
Windows
Demomen Ltd. allows you to become an Outback Demolition Expert and manage your crew in some of the craziest demo jobs this continent has ever seen! Gear up, hire the most incompetent employees, have a cold one, and build your own demolition business! (Grog not included)
Why similar: Destruction 24.1%, Base Building 15%, Building 13.2%, Management 11.3%, Immersive Sim 10.5%
- #32 Bunker Builder Simulator: Prologue
77% matchMixed59% of 423 reviews2023
Dev: Farmind StudioPub: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Bunker Builder Simulator: Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full version of the game. Plan your work, dig a hole and build a bunker, that will survive anything! Manage safety, needs and moods of your clients, so you can become the best architect and earn a fortune.
Why similar: Destruction 27%, Base Building 19.6%, Building 16.3%, Management 12.8%, Sandbox 11.8%
- #33 Reforge Front
76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Four Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Defend the furnace from waves of goblins by building and upgrading in an FPS tower defense.
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.8%, Base Building 18.1%, FPS 15.7%, Building 12.2%, Survival 9.7%
- #34 Lake Resort Simulator
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gameparic
Windows
Buy, renew and start earning! Lake Resort Flipper gives you a unique chance of becoming a lake resort owner. Buy an abandoned resort that used to be full of tourists. Renew it, invest in new attractions and start your own business!
Why similar: Destruction 20.6%, Base Building 14.6%, Building 12.7%, Sandbox 11.2%, Crafting 11.2%
- #35 WPG Ravelin
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: A KunPub: A Kun Studio
Windows
WPG Ravelin is a single‑player first‑person tower‑defense shooter. Build fortifications, deploy turrets, fight against hordes of enemies and defend your camp.
Why similar: Tower Defense 30.6%, FPS 19.5%, Base Building 17.6%, Building 15.7%, Shooter 8.5%
- #36 The Last Defender
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Basement Games
Windows
Set in the merciless blizzards of a far off planet, The Last Defender is a cooperative third-person survival shooter with strategic defence and crafting elements. Nurture your colonists, build your defences and prepare for an enemy that adapts and learns your weaknesses. No wave is ever the same.
Why similar: Tower Defense 19.7%, Base Building 15.7%, Sandbox 11.6%, Survival 10.7%, PvE 9.4%
- #37 Party Maker Farm Fest
75% matchMixed66% of 208 reviews2021
Dev: Forestlight Games
Windows
Builder. Designer. Renovator. Unleash your creativity in over a dozen unique places, get the right equipment, prepare the space, use what you find. Have a crazy farm party, here we go!
Why similar: Destruction 23.7%, Base Building 15.5%, Building 15.2%, Crafting 14.9%, Management 10.7%
- #38 Vironics
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dragon Flame Games LLC
Windows
Control a Nanite body from a space station to gather Nanite resources on Earth, seized by a rogue AI. Build and fortify your dropbase with turrets and defenses, fight waves of robotic enemies, and collect Nanites for extraction, balancing fast FPS combat with strategic tower placement.
Why similar: Tower Defense 25.9%, FPS 16.3%, Building 12%, Shooter 11.4%, Base Building 9.4%
- #39 Mr. Prepper
73% matchMostly Positive80% of 5,479 reviews2021
Dev: Rejected GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Mr. Prepper is about being prepared. You know something is wrong. The risk of a nuclear war is in the air and you need to get ready for what's coming.
Why similar: Underground 23.7% ★, Base Building 20%, Survival 16.1%, Crafting 14.7%, Management 11.6%
- #40 Undead Development 2
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Masterstrike
Windows
Your resources are your surroundings. Scavenge, drag, and nail together what you can find to stay alive. Explore randomly connected regions to restock supplies and weapons. Construct creative traps using the open ended nailing system. Survive together with online co-op.
Why similar: Base Building 18.8%, Sandbox 14.2%, FPS 13.9%, Survival 13.5%, Building 9.5%
- #41 Mine Digger
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mine Digger
Windows
Mine Digger is a minimalist mining game where you dig deeper, uncover hidden riches, upgrade your tools, and turn a simple hole in the ground into a profitable underground empire.
Why similar: Underground 22.8% ★, Sandbox 18.9%, Building 16.4%, Crafting 13.4%, Simulation 11.4%
- #42 Lurkers
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bergice Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Lurkers is a chaotic 2D multiplayer sandbox where you can build, battle, and survive! Fight zombies, conquer game modes like Bedwars, and unleash your creativity in a world that’s yours to shape and destroy.
Why similar: Destruction 21.6%, Base Building 12.4%, Building 12.3%, Sandbox 12.1%, Crafting 11.7%
- #43 Billion Egg Farm
68% matchNo user reviews91% of 23 reviews2026
Dev: Yamei Games
Windows
Billion Egg Farm is a first-person automation game where you put chickens to work laying eggs and build production lines for eggs, meat, and processed goods.
Why similar: Tower Defense 19.5%, Building 16.8%, Sandbox 14.2%, Physics 13.4%, Survival 12.5%
- #44 X Space
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: X SPACE
Windows
A sudden, devastating strike has reduced your interstellar voyage to ruins. As the sole survivor in X SPACE, you must rebuild your space base from scratch, assemble a versatile fleet, and pilot your massive mobile fortress into the depths of the universe.
Why similar: Tower Defense 19.2%, Base Building 13.7%, Building 12.2%, Sandbox 11.9%, Crafting 11.3%
- #45 Winter Warfare: Survival
72% matchMixed59% of 22 reviews2021
Dev: Orbis Studio
Windows
Hardcore survival game set in a frozen harsh ambient
Why similar: Base Building 18.8%, Building 16.3%, Survival 14.4%, Sandbox 14.3%, FPS 13.7%
- #46 Deadburg
71% matchVery Positive87% of 128 reviews2022
Dev: Reanimated Games
Windows
Deadburg is a co-op survival game set in a procedurally generated city with thousands of buildings to explore and zombies to kill. Every building you see can be explored, exploited and destroyed one block at a time. Play alone or with friends and discover the secrets of the city.
Why similar: Base Building 23.9%, Survival 18.2%, Sandbox 14.1%, FPS 13%, Crafting 10.4%
- #47 Apocalyptica
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Soullessregent Gaming LLC
Windows
Fight off starvation, dehydration, and madness. Lose your sanity, and your nightmares become fatal.
Why similar: Base Building 15.7%, Tower Defense 15.3%, Crafting 14%, Survival 12.5%, Building 10.9%
- #48 Holdline: Last Gate
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Out of Spite Games
Windows
Holdline: Last Gate is a third-person tower-defense survival game. Harvest resources, craft and place towers, and hold the gate across a chain of diverse alien maps as the wave fights you on every front at once.
Why similar: Tower Defense 26.8%, Base Building 20.9%, Crafting 16.6%, Sci-fi 9.1%, Survival 8.8%
- #49 AnUncommonWinter
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crapo
Windows
AnUncommonWinter is a game of survival and progression through different worlds
Why similar: Sandbox 15.5%, FPS 15.5%, Building 12%, Crafting 11.4%, Shooter 10%
- #50 The Islands
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Trash Studios
Windows
An open-world survival game. Use your environment to craft items and structures. Physics based with weather and day/night. More than 50 different animals. Combat and non-combat activities fishing.
Why similar: Tower Defense 20.8%, Base Building 19.5%, Crafting 15.9%, Survival 14.6%, Physics 10.2%
- #51 Exot
67% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: PH Networks
Windows
Discover a still unexplored region of space: the Exot galaxy. With your C.L.I.C. as your only ally, obtain the resources necessary for your survival. Develop your ship, improve your workshops, face creatures to conquer these hostile lands.
Why similar: Crafting 17.4%, Base Building 17.1%, Building 16.6%, Sandbox 15.2%, Survival 14.9%
- #52 Maze and Fairy tale
66% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: HJ Game StudioPub: Wise Games
Windows
This is a 2.5D style game combining Survival, Maze Exploration, and Tower Defense gameplay. During the day, you need to enter the maze to collect supplies necessary for survival. At night, you must return to the main base and build defense towers to fend off invading monsters.
Why similar: Tower Defense 20.2%, Base Building 15.3%, Sandbox 12.3%, Crafting 11.9%, Building 11.4%
- #53 Project Tomorrow
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Advance Nine
Windows
A base-building survival game with terraforming and crafting. Earth lies poisoned and abandoned ten thousand years after invasion. Awaken from stasis, defend your fragile foothold, and restore a dead world so humanity can live here again.
Why similar: Tower Defense 23.4%, Base Building 21.1%, Crafting 14.5%, Survival 13.8%, Sci-fi 9.4%
- #54 FRACTURA
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ADE
Windows
FRACTURA is a physics sandbox powered by Unreal Engine 5. Master unique levels, build complex structures, and destroy them to the ground. Use sticky C4 explosives and slow motion to create the perfect chaos. Build. Destroy. Repeat.
Why similar: Destruction 29.3%, Building 17.3%, Sandbox 16.9%, Base Building 13.8%, Physics 12.2%
- #55 Bunker Renovator
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gameparic
Windows
Find and buy abandoned bunkers and underground shelters to turn them into an estate of your dreams - a shop, a modern flat, a warehouse or maybe even an underground club!
Why similar: Destruction 26.9%, Base Building 23.3%, Building 13%, Sandbox 12.5%, Management 9.7%
- #56 NightfallZ
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Caiz
Windows
This is a top-down survival and building game where you scavenge for resources and construct a base to defend against zombie attacks when nightfall. Warning! The wilderness at night is extremely dangerous; please stay inside your base.
Why similar: Building 19.3%, Base Building 16.9%, Tower Defense 16.8%, Survival 14.5%, Crafting 10.6%
- #57 Medieval Engineers
70% matchMixed52% of 7,326 reviews2015
Dev: Keen Software House
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Medieval Engineers is a sandbox game about engineering, construction and the maintenance of architectural works and mechanical equipment using medieval technology. Players build castles; construct mechanical devices and underground mining. There is an entire planet to explore!
Why similar: Destruction 24.8%, Building 20.3%, Sandbox 15.9%, Physics 11.9%, Crafting 10.7%
- #58 Road of a Survivor
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Konithir
Windows
Road of a Survivor is survival horror, just not for you. Scavenge by day, build ugly defenses, fuel the car and load whatever still fires. At night the dead follow noise and light to your base. Let them. They came looking for food and found a problem.
Why similar: FPS 17.5%, Building 13.9%, Sandbox 13.2%, Base Building 12.3%, Management 11.4%