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Evil Defenders is a fun, frenetic defense game: build and upgrade your towers, сast spells to repel enemy forces, use special landmarks and defend the Lands of Evil from invaders! Feel free to play the game in many different ways through unique tower upgrades, a deep skill tree and 100 in-game…

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Evil Defenders is a fun, frenetic defense game: build and upgrade your towers, сast spells to repel enemy forces, use special landmarks and defend the Lands of Evil from invaders! Feel free to play the game in many different ways through unique tower upgrades, a deep skill tree and 100 in-game achievements.

Reviews: Very Positive — 82% — of 395 reviews
Released: 2015-11-11
Developer: CP Decision
Genres: Casual, Indie, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Mac
Median playtime: 4.8 hrs
Mean playtime: 11.8 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 94%

Overview

Evil Defenders is a fast-paced, fantasy-themed tower defense game that emphasizes deep progression systems and varied, tactical tower upgrades. These recommendations focus on titles that offer similar strategic depth, satisfying skill trees, and the classic 'hold the line' gameplay loop that makes the genre so addictive.

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  1. #1 Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense
    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 16,302 reviews2014
    Dev: Ironhide Game Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Get ready for an epic journey to defend your kingdom against hordes of orcs, trolls, evil wizards and other nasty fiends using a vast arsenal of towers and spells at your command!Fight on forests, mountains and wastelands, customizing your defensive strategy with different tower upgrades and specializations!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 82.5%, Strategy 12%, Casual 3.3%, Indie 2.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This is the gold standard for fantasy tower defense, featuring the same polished, lane-based tactical gameplay and upgrade paths.

  2. #2 Cursed Treasure 2
    96% matchVery Positive82% of 565 reviews2017
    Dev: IriySoftPub: Armor Games Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Why be good when you can be... bad? Cursed Treasure 2 is an addictive tower-defense game that puts the power of darkness at your fingertips. Build towers of powerful orcs, demons, and undead, and master powerful spells, to protect your precious hoard from all manner of no-good do-gooders.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 76.9%, Strategy 17.8%, Indie 5.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It shares the same 'evil' theme and satisfying tower-building mechanics that prioritize strategic placement and resource management.

  3. #3 Dungeon Warfare 2
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 1,138 reviews2018
    Dev: Valsar
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Become a dungeon lord to defend your dungeons with the deadliest of traps and insidious contraptions against greedy adventurers and wannabe heroes.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 67.6%, Strategy 25%, Indie 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This game offers deep, trap-based strategic depth and complex level design that will appeal to fans of the original's challenging progression.

  4. #4 Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 10,241 reviews2016
    Dev: Ironhide Game Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 20.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Command your troops through an epic (mis)adventure as you defend exotic lands from dragons, man-eating plants, and ghastly denizens of the underworld -all with flashy new towers, levels, heroes, and more goodies to help you crush your foes in this Fantasy Action Tower Defense game!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 78.5%, Strategy 14.4%, Casual 4.2%, Indie 2.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This sequel expands on the original's formula with more unique towers and challenging environments.

  5. #5 Defense Grid: The Awakening
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,303 reviews2008
    Dev: Hidden Path Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Defense Grid: The Awakening is a unique spin on tower defense gameplay that will appeal to players of all skill levels. A horde of enemies is invading, and it's up to the player to stop them by strategically building fortification towers around their base.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 87.2%, Strategy 10.6%, Indie 2.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic of the genre that focuses on path-based strategy and managing resources against waves of enemies.

  6. #6 Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,641 reviews2018
    Dev: Ironhide Game Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Command your elven army and defend mystical lands from sea serpents, evil sorcerers, and wave after wave of gnoll tribesman, all with the help of brand-spankin’ new towers, heroes, and spells to fend off every last baddie.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 77.6%, Strategy 14.2%, Casual 5.1%, Indie 3.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It maintains the high-quality tactical gameplay of the series while introducing new mechanics that fit perfectly with the genre's core loop.

  7. #7 Bloons TD 6
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 382,546 reviews2018
    Dev: Ninja Kiwi
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 19.4 hrsMean: 75.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 81.1%, Strategy 15.4%, Casual 3.5%

    Why You'll Like It: While more colorful, it provides the most robust and polished tower defense experience available, featuring massive upgrade trees and diverse tower types.

  8. #8 GemCraft - Frostborn Wrath
    93% matchVery Positive89% of 2,818 reviews2020
    Dev: Game in a Bottle
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 38.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    The epic tower defense dark fantasy journey continues! Create powerful gems with various abilities and take on the battle against an endlessly flowing army of monsters, and face the growing darkness as you fight your way back towards the Spiritforge.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 80.2%, Strategy 17.1%, Indie 2.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It features an incredibly deep skill tree and complex tower mechanics that reward players who enjoy long-term progression systems.

  9. #9 Infinitode 2 - Infinite Tower Defense
    91% matchVery Positive91% of 4,062 reviews2021
    Dev: Prineside
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 45.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Infinitode 2 - a strategy in the Tower Defense genre, in which the player will have to build towers to protect his base from endless waves of enemies. The game features huge maps, lots of towers, resource miners, upgrade tree and map editor.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 76.3%, Strategy 16.8%, Casual 6.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This game offers an unparalleled level of customization and a massive research tree for those who love deep progression.

  10. #10 Fieldrunners 2
    91% matchVery Positive86% of 524 reviews2013
    Dev: Subatomic Studios LLC
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Get ready to DEFEND THE WORLD! The biggest sequel in tower defense history is finally here: Fieldrunners 2 has arrived! From Subatomic Studios, creators of the award winning classic strategy game comes an all new adventure that was years in the making.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 84.3%, Strategy 11.4%, Casual 4.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic title that emphasizes creative pathing and varied tower types to counter diverse enemy waves.

  11. #11 Rogue Tower
    90% 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 80.2%, Strategy 14.9%, Casual 4.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This title adds a roguelike twist to the traditional tower defense formula, ensuring that every run feels fresh and challenging.

  12. #12 iBomber Defense
    89% matchMostly Positive74% of 244 reviews2011
    Dev: Cobra Mobile
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    iBomber Defense combines classic tower defense gameplay with intense action and strategy. Keep enemies at bay all over the world using a variety of weapons and tactics, from rattling Machine guns, explosive cannons and awesome anti-aircraft artillery!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 75.7%, Strategy 17.5%, Indie 4.8%, Casual 2.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A solid, classic-style tower defense game that emphasizes simple but effective defensive strategies.

  13. #13 Medieval Defenders
    89% matchMostly Negative36% of 256 reviews2016
    Dev: CreobitPub: 8Floor
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Defend your ancestral castle – show the invader who the master is! Build towers, save money, train your spells, and your enemy will be vanquished.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 71%, Strategy 18.3%, Casual 7.5%, Indie 3.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A straightforward, classic tower defense experience that focuses on the same medieval fantasy aesthetic.

  14. #14 Ancient Planet Tower Defense
    87% matchVery Positive82% of 1,186 reviews2015
    Dev: Moonlight Mouse
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Ancient Planet is classic tower defense game. The stronghold of an ancient civilization has been invaded by hordes of alien raiders. Use powerful technologies of the Ancient and repel the attack of the enemy's armies!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 81.4%, Strategy 11.1%, Casual 4.3%, Indie 3.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This game provides a classic isometric tower defense experience with a focus on tactical placement and varied enemy types.

  15. #15 Orcs Must Die! 2
    86% matchVery Positive92% of 19,505 reviews2012
    Dev: Robot Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    You’ve tossed, burned and sliced them by the thousands – now orcs must die more than ever before! Grab a friend and slay orcs in untold numbers in this sequel to the 2011 AIAS Strategy Game of the Year from Robot Entertainment.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 87%, Strategy 10.8%, Indie 2.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It blends action-oriented combat with traditional tower defense, providing a frenetic experience similar to the intensity of Evil Defenders.

  16. #16 Goblin Defenders: Steel‘n’ Wood
    86% matchMixed69% of 148 reviews2015
    Dev: Alawar Casual
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Battle hordes of monsters in Goblin Defenders: Steel 'n' Wood!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 64.7%, Strategy 23.9%, Casual 9.8%, Indie 1.6%

    Why You'll Like It: It shares the lighthearted fantasy theme and simple, effective tower-building mechanics of the seed game.

  17. #17 Iron Marines
    84% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,831 reviews2019
    Dev: Ironhide Game Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Real-time strategy battles in amazing sci-fi worlds! Command brave soldiers, mighty mechas and powerful aliens to face the greatest challenges in hostile alien worlds. The galaxy needs you!

    Why similar: Strategy 69.4%, Casual 15.9%, Indie 14.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Created by the same developers as Kingdom Rush, this game offers a similar level of polish and tactical depth in a sci-fi setting.

  18. #18 Radiant Defense
    85% matchVery Positive83% of 146 reviews2014
    Dev: Hexage
    Windows

    MILLIONS OF ALIENS WILL DIE!Radiant Defense is a tower defense game set in a vibrant universe invaded by countless alien hordes.Build your space fortress any way you wish, set up wide variety of weapons and traps and let the invasions begin!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 70.8%, Strategy 17.2%, Casual 6.7%, Indie 5.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A stylized and highly polished tower defense game that focuses on building efficient mazes to stop enemy invasions.

  19. #19 PixelJunk™ Monsters 2
    83% matchMixed66% of 277 reviews2018
    Dev: Q-Games Ltd.Pub: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    PixelJunk™ Monsters is back with the simple, yet highly strategic real-time tower defense gameplay gameplay of the original title, now with updated graphics and brand new multiplayer modes!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 100%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a unique, character-driven approach to tower defense that requires careful resource management and strategic positioning.

  20. #20 One Troll Army
    81% matchVery Positive86% of 1,481 reviews2016
    Dev: FlyAnvilPub: tinyBuild
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Play as a giant troll in One Troll Army - a defense game about building forts, upgrading your troll, and fighting off waves of enemies. Play Against The Twitch Chat!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 49.6%, Strategy 43.1%, Casual 4.1%, Indie 3.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This game offers a unique twist on the genre by letting you control a single powerful unit alongside your defensive structures.

  21. #21 Defense Technica
    84% matchMostly Negative40% of 188 reviews2013
    Dev: Kuno Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Defense Technica is the next evolution in hardcore tower defense strategy games. Protect the core from an onslaught of unrelenting biomechanical terrors with a powerful range of tower defense units – each with their own upgradable features and methods of attacks.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 85.3%, Strategy 11.6%, Indie 3.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This game features dynamic pathing and high-quality visuals that make the defensive strategy feel impactful.

  22. #22 Rush for Glory
    82% matchMixed61% of 148 reviews2014
    Dev: Parseh Game StudioPub: KATNAPPE SP. Z O. O.
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 29.8 hrs≥1hr: 34%

    Rush for Glory is featuring challenging and rewarding Tower Defense battles, in which players are defending their base against an alien invasion. By strategically building towers and upgrading them, the player can keep his base safely and further progress through the extensive singleplayer campaign.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 80.3%, Strategy 19.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This game offers a traditional tower defense experience with a focus on building and upgrading towers to survive increasingly difficult waves.

  23. #23 Zombie Wars: Invasion
    82% matchMixed61% of 185 reviews2016
    Dev: DNZY GamesPub: My Way Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    If you like tower defense games , this game is for you ! A game is classic addictive tower defense / defense TD, style game and a lot of features. You can build towers, you can use abilities(bombs and soldiers) and you can use hero!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 54.6%, Strategy 26.7%, Casual 10.7%, Indie 8%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a simple, wave-based defense experience that is easy to pick up and play for fans of the genre.

  24. #24 Kingdom Rush Vengeance - Tower Defense
    76% matchVery Positive94% of 10,436 reviews2020
    Dev: Ironhide Game Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    It's payback time! Lead your mighty dark army and make the Kingdom tremble with every step. Build powerful towers, choose your arsenal for destruction, and find the deadliest combination - train legendary heroes and lead them to victory!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 83.2%, Strategy 16.8%

  25. #25 M.A.C.E. Tower Defense
    80% matchMostly Positive70% of 61 reviews2017
    Dev: EntwicklerX
    Windows

    M.A.C.E. Tower Defense is a classic tower defense game with unique towers and enemies and an ingame shop system for getting better towers, upgrade existing towers and buy special items.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 65.6%, Strategy 26.3%, Indie 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a classic, no-nonsense tower defense experience with a sci-fi aesthetic and varied enemy types.

  26. #26 Island Defense
    81% matchMixed53% of 121 reviews2015
    Dev: Stereo7 Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 99%

    Get ready for modern battles! Defend your islands against evil invaders in jungles! Your team will consist of modern snipers, gunners, rockets, ice towers and other great things. A deep conflict has been brewing between you and the evil invaders. Fight to protect your freedom and liberty.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 66.1%, Strategy 22.6%, Casual 6.4%, Indie 5%

    Why You'll Like It: A casual, indie-focused tower defense game that offers a quick and satisfying gameplay loop.

  27. #27 Defense Zone 3 Ultra HD
    78% matchMostly Positive80% of 504 reviews2016
    Dev: Artem Kotov
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 32.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    The sequel to the hit strategy game, with new weapons, landscapes, and options.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 63.4%, Strategy 28.5%, Indie 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: While more realistic in tone, it offers the same high-stakes, wave-based defensive gameplay that fans of the genre enjoy.

  28. #28 MyTD 我的塔防
    79% matchMixed57% of 67 reviews2017
    Dev: DaTigerGame
    Windows

    [MYTD] is a tower defense strategy game, Unlike traditional tower defense.[MYTD] has added a lot of fresh play.[MYTD] is a pixel tower game strategy placed through games, with endless defense mode, character upgrades, defensive towers skills to choose, turret and changeful, one thousand kinds of style let you challenge without limit, the...

    Why similar: Tower Defense 58.4%, Strategy 23.6%, Casual 10.3%, Indie 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This title offers a minimalist approach to tower defense that focuses on pure strategy and efficient tower placement.

  29. #29 Prime World: Defenders
    78% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,050 reviews2013
    Dev: Nival
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Fight off hordes of monstrous mutants created from a strange cataclysmic event in the new tower defense game, Prime World: Defenders. Join a group of exile treasure hunters who have ventured into the capital of an ancient empire, vast with mystery and danger.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 83.3%, Strategy 11.4%, Indie 2.7%, Casual 2.6%

  30. #30 Defense Zone
    77% matchVery Positive83% of 83 reviews2014
    Dev: Artem Kotov
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Stunning detail of levels, in-depth gameplay, finely tuned balance of all levels and turrets. During the game you will hold your defense with your turrets against the massive hordes of enemies.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 75.6%, Strategy 18.9%, Indie 5.5%

  31. #31 Tower Wars
    77% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,753 reviews2012
    Dev: SuperVillain Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Tower Wars combines elements of tower defense, RTS, and all-out multi-player mayhem to bring you a completely unique experience, delivered with a fun and funny not-so-old world style!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 85.4%, Strategy 12%, Indie 2.6%

  32. #32 Last Hope - Tower Defense
    76% matchVery Positive83% of 456 reviews2016
    Dev: JE Software
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Zombie Tower Defense: Join the ongoing war, in an open world, against the undead zombie horde. Choose between multiple powerful heroes all with unique epic gear and skills! With the wide variety of towers you can create your own perfect strategy.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 83.9%, Strategy 12.2%, Indie 4%

  33. #33 Age of Defense
    73% matchMostly Positive78% of 718 reviews2024
    Dev: Battlecruiser GamesPub: Valkyrie Initiative
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Age of Defense is a tower defense game full of mind-blowing mayhem. There are tons of monsters and tough defenders in the game each of which fits perfectly into a funny cartoonish setting.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 74.6%, Strategy 16.6%, Casual 6.6%, Indie 2.2%

  34. #34 Yap Wizards Tower Defence
    73% matchVery Positive96% of 134 reviews2025
    Dev: Noffty Productions
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Dynamic tower defence with an ever-scaling battlefield and unexpected twists!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 64.6%, Strategy 22.4%, Casual 10.6%, Indie 2.3%

  35. #35 HERO DEFENSE
    75% matchMixed63% of 766 reviews2016
    Dev: Happy TuesdayPub: Headup
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    CREEPS CRUMBLE. HEROES RISE. Command a team of renegade heroes and impale, slash, tear and burn through legions of undead hell-bent on world domination. Your mission: to defeat the world’s most powerful vampire, Count Necrosis.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 85.3%, Strategy 11.1%, Indie 3.6%

  36. #36 Dungeon Warfare
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,987 reviews2015
    Dev: Valsar
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Dungeon Warfare is a challenging tower defense strategy game where you become a dungeon lord to defend your dungeons with deadliest of traps and insidious contraptions against greedy adventurers and wanna-be heroes.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 77.7%, Strategy 16.9%, Indie 5.4%

  37. #37 Tangy TD
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 1,121 reviews2026
    Dev: Cakez
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    Strategic tower defense where you play a witch, place class-based towers, equip them with items that grant powerful abilities, combine them, create unique builds & deal ridiculous amounts of damage! Customize your builds with a deep stat system and giant skill tree!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 76.5%, Strategy 16.3%, Casual 4.7%, Indie 2.6%

  38. #38 Royal Defense
    74% matchMostly Positive72% of 382 reviews2014
    Dev: Good GamesPub: 8Floor
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    The castle needs a hero – hordes of trolls are surrounding it! Build towers, save money, learn spells - don't let the enemy in! Follow the exciting story of the dwarven kingdom's eternal struggle against the troll hordes, who want only to crush the dwarves and claim their territory.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 66.8%, Strategy 20.5%, Casual 7.4%, Indie 5.3%

  39. #39 Cursed Treasure 2 Ultimate Edition - Tower Defense
    72% matchMostly Positive78% of 343 reviews2022
    Dev: IriySoftPub: Surefire.Games
    Windows
    Median: 13.1 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Why be good when you can be... bad? Cursed Treasure 2 is a classic tower-defense game, remastered and carefully re-balanced. Build towers of powerful orcs, demons, and undead, and master powerful spells, to protect your precious hoard from all manner of no-good do-gooders.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 82.1%, Strategy 10.9%, Casual 7%

  40. #40 Magic Quest
    74% matchMixed66% of 56 reviews2016
    Dev: Stereo7 Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 99%

    Magic Quest is a tower defense game with towers, mighty enemies, bosses and heroes with unique abilities.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 64.4%, Strategy 22.3%, Casual 8.9%, Indie 4.4%

  41. #41 Kingdom Defense
    75% matchMixed42% of 123 reviews2017
    Dev: Mikhail MelnikovPub: SA Industry
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    In Kingdom Defense you have to be in the role of the commander of the defense of the kingdom. You will have to keep defense using three towers, soldiers, traps and a variety of improvements for them. For a successful level you need to hold out under the pressure of hostile troops, not allowing him to get to the territory of the kingdom.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 56.5%, Strategy 22.9%, Casual 11.4%, Indie 9.2%

  42. #42 Defense Clicker
    73% matchMostly Positive73% of 170 reviews2017
    Dev: Albatros Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 101.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Defense Clicker is an clicker game which will be soon F2P, with an tower defense theme and a few twists which make it very unique. You have to build an defense line with towers and upgrade them to stay alive as long as possible. when you die the map resets but you get a few special points depending on how long you survived.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 68.1%, Strategy 21.6%, Casual 10.3%

  43. #43 Evolit
    69% matchVery Positive93% of 71 reviews2026
    Dev: Steel Heart GamesPub: Teneke Kafalar Spotlight
    Windows

    Take charge of the galaxy's defense! With strategic moves, stop waves of cute yet dangerous enemies and prevent them from reaching the end of the road. Enhance your tactics with a variety of cards and unique towers, and stand against Evo! Strategy and infinity await here.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 74.4%, Strategy 15.8%, Casual 6.4%, Indie 3.4%

  44. #44 Super Sanctum TD
    70% matchVery Positive87% of 1,575 reviews2013
    Dev: Coffee Stain StudiosPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 33.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Super Sanctum TD is a retro-styled Tower Defense game that focuses on strategy, customization and replayability. Build advanced mazes and construct powerful towers to prevent alien hordes from reaching the Core!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 80.5%, Strategy 11.9%, Casual 4.6%, Indie 3%

  45. #45 Defend Your Life: TD
    71% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,092 reviews2015
    Dev: Alda Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Defend Your Life! Is tower defense set in human body where players are fighting against villain hordes of viruses and bacteria. Levels and units correspond to reality of human anatomy.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 72.1%, Strategy 15.8%, Casual 7%, Indie 5.1%

  46. #46 Unstoppable Gorg
    71% matchMostly Positive79% of 306 reviews2012
    Dev: Futuremark
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 36 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    Defend the solar system from fearsome aliens by sending satellites into orbit in revolutionary tower defense action!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 81.9%, Strategy 11.9%, Casual 3.5%, Indie 2.7%

  47. #47 Secrets of Magonia
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 98 reviews2024
    Dev: Elixion
    Windows

    In this tower defence game, you enter the world of Magonia and defend it against hordes of humans, orcs, ogres and other evil forces. Fight in different areas and adapt your strategy to the terrain and the enemy forces.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 73.3%, Strategy 17.8%, Casual 5.9%, Indie 3%

  48. #48 Alien Robot Monsters
    70% matchVery Positive85% of 124 reviews2015
    Dev: Kraftix Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Epic sci-fi tower defense action with 16-bit era look and feel, pitching your colonists against an almost endless horde of hostile alien robots who strongly oppose your attempts of colonizing their planet! Deluxe version includes the soundtrack!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 66.1%, Strategy 25.8%, Indie 8.1%

  49. #49 Moonlight Minions
    71% matchMixed40% of 50 reviews2014
    Dev: Shorebound Studios
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    Moonlight Minions is an addictive tower-defense experience with a refreshing style. Defend your lands from the invading minion hordes using the arsenal of organic defenses and powerful abilities at your disposal! Originally released for iOS, Moonlight Minions is now available on Steam.

    Why similar: Casual 57.2%, Indie 42.8%

  50. #50 Prime World: Defenders 2
    67% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,171 reviews2018
    Dev: Nival
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 28.1 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Defenders 2, - an exciting hybrid of Tower Defense and CCG, - is now available on Steam! Challenge endless hordes of monsters: build an impassable defense on their path and protect your mines. Collect all the unique towers and prove that even a tornado is not an obstacle for you.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 84.3%, Strategy 15.7%

  51. #51 Tower Dominion
    63% 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 83.2%, Strategy 16.8%

  52. #52 Relic Guardian - Tower Defense
    63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 914 reviews2025
    Dev: Mystrigger
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    "Relic Guardian" is a fantasy style strategy tower defense game. As the builder on the battlefield, summon a variety of defense towers and spells with reliable hero companions to complete this epic and guarding adventure!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 72.8%, Strategy 17.5%, Casual 6.7%, Indie 3%

  53. #53 GemCraft - Chasing Shadows
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 4,334 reviews2015
    Dev: Game in a BottlePub: Armor Games Studios
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    An epic, challenging tower defense game with an emphasis on strategy and replayability. Summon gems of immense magical potency and harness their unique abilities against a seemingly endless horde of monsters. The archdemon seeks to swallow the world, and you must journey to stand against her.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 84.9%, Strategy 12.5%, Indie 2.6%

  54. #54 Defense Task Force - Sci Fi Tower Defense
    69% matchMixed66% of 53 reviews2018
    Dev: ChillX Ltd
    Windows

    Defense Task Force Featuring Large Scale Procedurally Generated Tower Defense Battles with FPS Quality Visuals and Infinite Waves. 10 tower types, with different attacks , 3 levels plus boosts. 25 Enemy alien species: Regulars, Swarmers, Racers, Cloakers, Healers, Boss Units and Spawners.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 74.9%, Strategy 19.1%, Indie 5.9%

  55. #55 Grow Defense
    67% matchMostly Positive77% of 610 reviews2021
    Dev: SoftCowGames
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 74.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Upgrade your Castle and Unlock new tiers of Skills and Weapons to Defend vs Monsters and Bosses across VARIOUS ZONES! Find Rare ITEMS dropped from monsters and bosses and upgrade them to their full potential! Defeat RAID Mega-Bosses to find LEGENDARY items!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 75.4%, Strategy 10.8%, Casual 8.6%, Indie 5.1%

  56. #56 Rock 'N' Roll Defense
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 3,386 reviews2016
    Dev: NukGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Rocked by an explosive soundtrack, choose your band, place your equipments and defend the Rock 'N' Roll from everyone and everything who try to pull it down, on a totally hardcore tower defense!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 85.8%, Strategy 9%, Casual 3.8%, Indie 1.3%

  57. #57 X-Morph: Defense
    65% matchVery Positive92% of 4,073 reviews2017
    Dev: EXOR Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Unique fusion of a top-down shooter and tower defense strategy. You are the invader! Use destructive weapons or lead your enemies into a maze of towers. Strategize in the build mode by carefully selecting various types of alien towers or throw yourself right into the heat of the battle.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 80.9%, Strategy 14.9%, Indie 4.2%

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