- #1 Escape Machines
97% matchMixed41% of 687 reviews2015
Dev: Mint Age StudiosPub: Back To Basics Gaming
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Escape Machines is an addictive Science Fiction single/multi-player/co-op adventure shooter in the near future! Artificial intellect and robots fight against their creators. You must take control of the robots and save people.
Why similar: Robots 32.9%, Strategy 32%, Action 19.8%, Sci-fi 8.8%, Indie 6.5%
- #2 Modular Spaceship Project
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Declan Cullen
Windows
Build your spaceship, help your faction conquer the universe, hunt down enemy fleets, and collect resources. Unlock new parts to make your ship stronger and more effective. Capture zones to gain control and dominate the galaxy.
Why similar: Building 38.3%, Strategy 20.4%, Action 13.2%, Combat 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #3 Corporated Robots Wars
96% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: MonoBrand
Windows
New RTS-Strategy-Actin game in Cyberpunk style where YOU take control on squad full of robots. Defend our company from competitors.
Why similar: Strategy 47.6%, Action 28%, Robots 14.9%, Indie 9.4%
- #4 Turret Sector
95% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2017
Dev: Kittik Game Studio
Windows
Turret Sector is an action packed 3D tower defence game and top down shooter.
Why similar: Robots 33.5%, Strategy 30.3%, Action 17.8%, Sci-fi 9.5%, Indie 8.8%
- #5 Chip
94% matchVery Positive83% of 1,169 reviews2014
Dev: Coatsink
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Chip is an isometric puzzle game with robots, electricity and fancy dress! The player must help recharge Chip - a plucky little red robot - who has been imprisoned by the nefarious villain, Rust.
Why similar: Robots 38%, Strategy 33.6%, Action 17.5%, Indie 11%
- #6 Wyred
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gergely Dinya
Windows
In Wyred, every move matters. A small choice can become an impossible obstacle many steps later, forcing you to think ahead, adapt, and carefully plan your route as you navigate the circuits of these puzzles.
Why similar: Strategy 38.2%, Robots 29.9%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, 2D 7.3%
- #7 The Adventures of Dumpy
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pixel Crow Studios
Windows · Mac
The Adventures of Dumpy is a 2D adventure platformer that takes you through fun and exciting worlds. Take control of your own character and complete challenges, unlock achievements, save an alien race from certain doom and meet the cyber love of your life.
Why similar: Strategy 29.9%, Action 17%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, PvE 9.6%, Sci-fi 7.8%
- #8 Sokbots
91% matchMostly Negative33% of 30 reviews2020
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
Sokbots is an online multiplayer robot battle game
Why similar: Action 36.1%, Robots 29.9%, Building 22.1%, Indie 11.9%
- #9 The Red Reactor
91% matchMixed67% of 14 reviews2019
Dev: Blue Palm Studio
Windows
The Red Reactor is a game that you will build and defend with first person features.
Why similar: Strategy 41.6%, Action 26.1%, Building 23.8%, Indie 8.5%
- #10 Blister Blight
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quaziko Games
Windows
A robot assassin fuses with a noble mechanic. Take the role of Blister Blight as you confront your fellow rulers of Ridgescar. Repair or destroy? Wreck or Reform? The Blights await their fate!
Why similar: Robots 45.5%, Action 17.7%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Combat 6%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
- #11 Robo Siege TD
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cléo Saulnier
Windows
A classic sci-fi tower defense game filled with waves of robots in full 3D. Get rewarded with automatic mini upgrades for well placed towers. As you make progress, unlock even more upgrades for your towers by building factories. Can you unlock the legendary golden tower?
Why similar: Robots 41.2%, Strategy 27.2%, Building 19.8%, Sci-fi 6%, Combat 5.4%
- #12 Defect
89% matchMostly Positive74% of 57 reviews2016
Dev: Three Phase Interactive Pty Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Create the most powerful ship in the galaxy piece by piece, take it into battle and then lose your ship to a traitorous crew in an endless cycle of punishment and revenge.
Why similar: Strategy 52.4%, Action 21.9%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Indie 7.4%, 2D 6.1%
- #13 Vironics
88% 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: Robots 23.1%, Strategy 21%, Building 19.8%, Action 19%, PvE 6.7%
- #14 Tomb Of AnuBI0S
87% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Matthew FrankPub: baconlovarstudios
Windows
Tomb of AnuBI0S is an unique 2D tower defense-platformer with an Egyptian Sci-fi setting. Defend the AI deity RAm from waves of undead "Organics." Upgrade your arsenal from weapons to walls, turrets, and your player capabilities. Immerse yourself in meticulously crafted levels and defend RAm!
Why similar: Building 18%, Strategy 14.6%, PvE 14.5%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Tactical 8.4%
- #15 OBEY
86% matchVery Positive85% of 439 reviews2020
Dev: DezPub: The Lo-Fi Apocalypse, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
OBEY is an asymmetrical multiplayer game. In many games you send commands to teammates or AI units. In OBEY you command your (human) opponents, or are commanded by them. Players are always free to obey/disobey. And everyone deals with the consequences of their own decisions.
Why similar: Strategy 35.2%, Robots 31.9%, Action 19.6%, Tactical 6.8%, Indie 6.5%
- #16 Satan's Castle
86% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2018
Dev: HUNTERS
Windows
This game is an action & strategy. While attacking you can summon monsters at the same time and fight.
Why similar: Strategy 62.7%, Action 19.2%, Pixel Graphics 18%
- #17 RoBros
84% matchMixed54% of 85 reviews2017
Dev: Team B.R.O.S.
Windows
Robros is a robot-themed, action-strategy escort shooter where you control two robots to get them to fight their way out of a factory filled with rogue robots. The gameplay is split in two phases: planning and action. The first phase is planning your escape by plotting a vector path on a 2D map.
Why similar: Strategy 58%, Action 32%, Indie 10%
- #18 Lords of War
84% matchMixed63% of 49 reviews2018
Dev: WeMakeApp Studio
Windows
Lords of War is a fast-paced strategic card game that supports real-time PvP battles. Although game design may resemble turn-based TCG/CCG games, game mechanics is more like a real-time 3D card-based roleplaying game – this combination provides an entirely new gaming experience.
Why similar: Strategy 55.5%, Action 34%, Indie 10.5%
- #19 APOX
85% matchMostly Negative29% of 180 reviews2011
Dev: BlueGiant Interactive
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 40%
A Real-Time Strategy game with First-Person Shooter tactics.
Why similar: Strategy 60.1%, Action 30.5%, Indie 9.4%
- #20 Vertex Dispenser
83% matchMostly Positive75% of 36 reviews2011
Dev: Michael Brough
Windows · Mac
Median: 12 minMean: 42 min≥1hr: 17%
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Why similar: Strategy 58.2%, Action 31.6%, Indie 10.2%
- #21 Aether Way
82% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: Fearless Donut
Windows
Aether Way is a 2D space RTS with action/roguelike elements. You play as some abstract life form that travels across the space and evolves.
Why similar: Strategy 56.4%, Action 33.2%, Indie 10.4%
- #22 Raid On Coasts
82% matchMixed46% of 52 reviews2017
Dev: Outlaw Wars
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Raid On Coasts is a real time strategy game set in a massive Middle East themed land mass to cause chaos and carnage on !
Why similar: Strategy 55%, Action 34.4%, Indie 10.5%
- #23 Defend Your Kingdom
80% matchPositive87% of 23 reviews2017
Dev: Burning Pick Entertainment
Windows
Fight legendary monsters, customizing your defensive strategy with different spells and equipments! Throw lightnings to your enemies, summon stone guardians, rise the mercenaries of darkness from the dead to fight on your side to save your Kingdom from the mystic shadow!
Why similar: Strategy 54.2%, Action 35.1%, Indie 10.7%
- #24 DEFENDER OF EARTH VS THE ALIEN ARMADA
81% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2017
Dev: MONKEY WRENCH STUDIO INC.
Windows
Defender of Earth vs The Alien Armada is an exciting space themed tower defense game! You play as a general designated as the Defender of Earth, and you will utilize space stations and battle platforms to deploy towers to defend different quadrants of space against 3 alien races.
Why similar: Strategy 55.6%, Action 33.7%, Indie 10.6%
- #25 Stabby Machine
78% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2018
Dev: Challenge Yourself GamingPub: Challenge Yourself Productions
Windows
Fast-paced action survival game! Stay alive by collecting batteries, which are dropped by enemies. You must choose wisely how many enemies to spawn. Too few and you'll run out of batteries, but too many and you'll be overrun! HOW LONG CAN YOU SURVIVE??
Why similar: Strategy 54.2%, Action 35.1%, Indie 10.7%
- #26 Shadow Heroes: Vengeance In Flames
79% matchMixed43% of 14 reviews2016
Dev: Allied Games Inc.
Windows
A new style of strategy game with a fast paced gameplay. This is not your usual tug of war game, be prepared for a head to head slug-fest!
Why similar: Strategy 54.2%, Action 35.1%, Indie 10.7%
- #27 Conran - The dinky Raccoon
78% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2017
Dev: Nifty Productions
Windows
Blast your way through waves of enemies. Kill bots, collect their scraps to upgrade your weapons, take advantage of the dynamically changing arena and, eventually, buy yourself free.
Why similar: Strategy 54.2%, Action 35.1%, Indie 10.7%
- #28 Bounty Hunter: Space Detective
77% matchMixed44% of 18 reviews2018
Dev: SalsawiPub: Salsawi Games
Windows
Take the role as the new Detective on Space Port Aurexia, your assigned with checking the traffic coming into the Port and ensure that no bad eggs get through, we know who we're looking for but it get's really difficult when rush hour hits, you're our only hope detective!
Why similar: Strategy 54.2%, Action 35.1%, Indie 10.7%
- #29 Combo Master
73% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: JunSsangGaming
Windows
Test your fighting game skills in Combo Master! Complete the ultimate combo, the flower of fighting games! Use all skills with rules exclusive to Combo Master to earn the title of Master!
Why similar: Strategy 36%, Action 23.3%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, PvE 13%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #30 Final Core
76% matchMixed69% of 26 reviews2017
Dev: Tabc3dd
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Final Core is a top down arena shooter game in which you get to build your battleships from a selection of diverse parts, each carefully designed to ensure a wide range of viable strategies. Build your battleship part by part and dominate the arena!
Why similar: Strategy 54.5%, Action 34.7%, Indie 10.8%
- #31 MEG 9: Lost Echoes
76% matchMostly Negative22% of 18 reviews2017
Dev: Skunkwerks Kinetic
Windows
Within the hostile environment of the Probability Aperture, a high-tech research complex called Horizon vanishes from the grid. Take control of the Rig, a massive 10-ton remote-operated vehicle outfitted with the latest in military hardware, to get Horizon back online.
Why similar: Strategy 54.3%, Action 35%, Indie 10.7%
- #32 Village Feud
74% matchMostly Positive71% of 391 reviews2019
Dev: Veelhoek Studios
Windows
The 2 villages on the island don't get along very well. You are the mayor of one of these cities, grow your city, earn gold, buy troops and attack the other village. Defeat the other mayor and claim the island, play against your friends or try out singleplayer.
Why similar: Strategy 55%, Action 34.1%, Indie 10.9%
- #33 Starlight Tactics™
75% matchMixed52% of 31 reviews2015
Dev: Escape Hatch Entertainment,LLCPub: Escape Hatch Entertainment, LLC
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Travel a hundred years into the future to command an advanced space fleet in full 3D turn-based tactical space combat through the greatest conflict humankind has ever known. Protect the Sky!
Why similar: Strategy 59.3%, Action 30.5%, Indie 10.2%
- #34 Starscape
73% matchVery Positive82% of 100 reviews2008
Dev: Moonpod
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Moonpod's Starscape mixes old school arcade game play values with characterization and an involving plot to deepen the whole experience. With most of its crew missing and its weapons systems ruined, the space research station Aegis is all but lost.
Why similar: Strategy 52.7%, Action 36.4%, Indie 10.9%
- #35 Zombie Rush : Extinction
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2019
Dev: MoonlightGames
Windows
The top of strategy battle game! Build villages and train units to defeat zombies
Why similar: Strategy 55.2%, Action 33.9%, Indie 10.9%
- #36 Tryst
74% matchMostly Negative25% of 63 reviews2012
Dev: BlueGiant Interactive
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 29%
Tryst is a competitive Real Time Strategy Game that provides a unique, fast paced spin to the established strategy model.
Why similar: Strategy 58.1%, Action 31.3%, Indie 10.5%
- #37 Eleven Prophecies
75% matchNo user reviews2020
Dev: Ryan LayfieldPub: 7th Strike, Ltd.
Windows · Linux
Defend colonists against relentless waves of ruthless insects with nothing more than your wits, your determination, and a sub-orbital 3d-printer. In a distant corner of the galaxy, what was meant to be a routine repair job has turned into a nightmarish scenario for a young technician thrust upon the front lines of a crisis.
Why similar: Strategy 54.8%, Action 34.4%, Indie 10.8%
- #38 Uprising 2: Lead and Destroy
70% matchPositive86% of 22 reviews2016
Dev: Cyclone StudiosPub: Ziggurat
Windows
After a century of bloody galactic battle, a horde of intelligent bloodthirsty aliens, known as the Kri’iSara, threaten to exterminate all human life. New Alliance Command is counting on you to destroy the alien menace.
Why similar: Strategy 60.8%, Action 39.2%
- #39 Day of Destruction
71% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2018
Dev: SynaptixGames, LLC
Windows
Embrace Your Inner Alien! Rise as the destroyer of cities and conqueror of galaxies. Empower yourself with alien technology as you unlock new weapons and UFOs. Follow your destiny on the Day of Destruction.
Why similar: Strategy 60.7%, Action 39.3%
- #40 Hostage: Rescue Mission
71% matchMostly Negative29% of 24 reviews2018
Dev: InfogramesPub: Atari
Windows
Special Alert: Terrorists have invaded our embassy and seized an undetermined number of hostages...Lives hang in the balance as high ranking diplomats are held at gunpoint...Their safety requires immediate action... prepare to infiltrate the embassy, neutralize the terrorists, and rescue the hostages, or die trying.
Why similar: Strategy 60.7%, Action 39.3%
- #41 Army Men: Toys in Space
70% matchMixed70% of 83 reviews2017
Dev: The 3DO CompanyPub: 2K
Windows
Finally, proof that little green men exist in outer space! A horde of alien toys has invaded Earth. Now, they've enlisted the Tan Army to help them conquer the galaxy. All hope rests with one man, a green plastic soldier known as Sarge.
Why similar: Strategy 61%, Action 39%
- #42 Uprising: Join or Die
69% matchVery Positive84% of 113 reviews2016
Dev: Cyclone StudiosPub: Ziggurat
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Uprising offers more strategy than a military sim, and more action strategy than a shoot'em up. Using your hi-tech assault tank, loaded with powerful weapons, you need to establish tidal bases, mine for power, build factories and direct legions of allied units against the enemy
Why similar: Strategy 61.3%, Action 38.7%
- #43 The Lost VR
69% matchPositive85% of 20 reviews2019
Dev: TOMATOVR
Windows
The Lost is ultimate FPS VR game. You must defend yourself from enemies with various guns. The Lost is only available in single mode, and you can gradually clear the stages according to the difficulty. Take over best teleport spots and choose proper guns strategically to defeat enemies!
Why similar: Strategy 61.4%, Action 38.6%
- #44 Traffic Cop
70% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2018
Dev: Waden Kane Game StudiosPub: Yes Productions
Windows
It's the 1950s in a city like no other. You're on duty as the local Traffic Cop smack dab in the middle of a busy intersection. Direct traffic, dodge flying food, & unlock bonus rounds to disintegrate aliens, and hunt birds!
Why similar: Strategy 60.8%, Action 39.2%
- #45 Hovershift
71% matchNo user reviews2020
Dev: OuroborOs_
Windows
Test your reflexes with Hovershift and get the highest score on this little arcade game
Why similar: Strategy 60.6%, Action 39.4%
- #46 The Defenders: The Second Wave
69% matchMixed56% of 96 reviews2015
Dev: FallenMaster
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Fight the ghosts through 50 waves of growing danger. Play as a powerful wizard, a mighty warrior, or a strategic builder to stop the ghost invasion. Evolve your character in the direction you want. Survive until dawn, or die trying.
Why similar: Strategy 61%, Action 39%
- #47 Prism Collider
67% matchPositive87% of 23 reviews2017
Dev: Gestmorph Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
In this adventure your objective is simple: reach the end of each level. While it may be simple, it's not going to be easy. Using both the white and red layers you'll have to travel across all 30 levels as the game turns from basic puzzles to the hardest challenges you have ever faced.
Why similar: Strategy 63.4%, Action 27.4%, Indie 9.2%
- #48 Maze Madness
68% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2018
Dev: James SchilzPub: Syngaming Studios
Windows
First Person Shooter Through a variety of Mazes and challenges. Each level has different weapons and AI to make each entertaining and increasingly more difficult. Try your luck and Beat your Time to get past each challenge all the levels have in store for you.
Why similar: Strategy 59.5%, Action 40.5%
- #49 Crystal Quest Classic
66% matchPositive86% of 36 reviews2016
Dev: Game Mechanics LLC
Windows · Mac
Crystal Quest is a fast moving, adrenaline-boiling video arcade game from 1987 that won many awards. Now on the latest hardware.
Why similar: Strategy 62.2%, Action 37.8%
- #50 Lordian: Karma
67% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2018
Dev: oneIMMERSPub: YJM GAMES
Windows
Destroy waves of monsters with your powerful magic crossbow and alchemical traps. Freeze, blow, trample, even burn your enemies with various traps available. From extreme difficulty which can only be experienced through multiplayer to various stages of difficulties for single player.
Why similar: Strategy 61.9%, Action 38.1%
- #51 Pixel Sentry
66% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2019
Dev: RedOrb Studios
Windows
Do you have nothing to do? Don't want to load up a game where it takes a while to get into it? Well here is the perfect solution for you.
Why similar: Strategy 52.9%, Action 36%, Indie 11%
- #52 YUT YUT
65% match9 user reviews80% of 10 reviews2019
Dev: Benjamin Nielsen
Windows · Mac
YUT YUT is a game about TANKS containing TANKS in which many TANKS die. Fight through this TANKy TANK game to face your mortal TANK enemy and reclaim your TANK village's lost cabbage god. TANKS
Why similar: Strategy 52.9%, Action 36%, Indie 11%
- #53 TANK SOULS
66% match6 user reviews17% of 6 reviews2018
Dev: wHDinc.
Windows
A fun souls-like game in which you will kill your time in hundreds of dungeons, pumping your skills and knocking out randomly-generated things.
Why similar: Strategy 52.9%, Action 36%, Indie 11%