- #1 Dinner Defenders
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Reima Project
Windows
Protect your campfire cooking in Dinner Defenders, a roguelike tower defense game. Summon units and utilize combination of their skills and synergies to fend off the hungry goblins and orcs. Survive, and finally have your well-deserved meal in the middle of forest!
Why similar: Tower Defense 37.1%, Strategy 19%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Roguelike 15.1%, Roguelite 8.3%
- #2 Overheat
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Meboxen Studio
Windows
Overheat is a factory-rouge-like game. Build factory pipelines and defenses, with a variety of unique plugins, carefully deploy buildings to avoid overheating and face a series of enemy attacks!
Why similar: Tower Defense 34.3%, Strategy 22.1%, Base Building 16.8%, Roguelike 16.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%
- #3 Endless Defense
96% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: Yamu Studios
Windows
Endless Defense is a roguelite sci-fi tower defense game where every run becomes a new build. Place turrets, choose traits, draw upgrade cards, use special tiles, and evolve your defense to survive endless waves of enemies, elites, and bosses.
Why similar: Tower Defense 34%, Base Building 24.9%, Strategy 16.8%, Roguelike 14.7%, Sci-fi 4.1%
- #4 Tower Arena Survive
95% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: RawDex
Windows
Tower Arena Survive (TAS) is a dynamic mix of roguelike and tower defense, where your castle becomes an impregnable fortress. Use 80+ weapons and 88 upgrades to balance income, damage, and defense against up to 7 foes. Buy monsters to disrupt enemy waves and change the tide of battle!
Why similar: Tower Defense 28.2%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Base Building 17.6%, Roguelike 12.1%, Strategy 11.7%
- #5 Gold and Bricks
94% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: kurigamedev
Windows · Linux
Gold and Bricks is a small game that mixes elements of city builder, roguelite, strategy and tower defense. Plan the layout, manage your economy and invest your gold in defensive towers to protect yourself from the hordes of enemies invading your village.
Why similar: Base Building 25.4%, Tower Defense 25.4%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Roguelike 11.2%, Strategy 10.5%
- #6 The Anchored Hour
94% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Hourwisp Studio
Windows
Defend a displaced royal keep in a roguelite tower-defense strategy game. Build, scout, gather resources, and send units down the path to destroy enemy towers, outposts, and bases across unstable timelines as each run escalates.
Why similar: Tower Defense 32.5%, Base Building 24.8%, Strategy 17.5%, Roguelite 12.5%, Roguelike 5.1%
- #7 传始至终 Transmission from start to end
93% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: XIAOWUWEI
Windows
Players resist enemy invasion by building production bases, constructing conveyor belts, upgrading carriers, and strengthening weapons.
Why similar: Tower Defense 32.8%, Strategy 20.6%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Base Building 15.7%, Futuristic 6.9%
- #8 Square Circle War
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Delta Gaming
Windows
《方圆战争》是一款轻度Rouge塔防游戏,在白天发展经济,建造防线。在夜晚面对敌人的进攻。
Why similar: Tower Defense 38.7%, Base Building 19.3%, Roguelike 17.8%, Strategy 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 3.6%
- #9 Heart Of Machine
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TBC
Windows
Heart of Machine blends top-down tower defense with light roguelite elements. Face an evolving mechanical swarm thousands strong, tailor defenses, upgrade towers with chips, and use real-time support weapons to turn the tide. Build an unbreakable line and save the core from destruction.
Why similar: Tower Defense 31.5%, Base Building 24.4%, Strategy 14.3%, Roguelike 10%, Roguelite 9.7%
- #10 Get Outta My Gut
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: INDIE-SQUID
Windows
You are the immune system. Slice the membrane, unleash the germ horde, and melt it with drafted turrets, wild upgrade trees, and combo-fueled carnage. Every death feeds your Evolution. Survive 100 waves across 10 organs in this gooey tower defense where the body is the battlefield.
Why similar: Tower Defense 35.6%, Base Building 16.7%, Strategy 16.7%, Roguelike 16.6%, Roguelite 8.7%
- #11 Rogue Tower
90% matchVery Positive83% of 5,918 reviews2022
Dev: Die of Death Games
Windows
Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 20.3 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 45.8%, Roguelike 17.3%, Base Building 16.5%, Strategy 14.2%, Roguelite 5.7%
- #12 Kingdoms vs Zombies
89% matchPositive91% of 47 reviews2026
Dev: MyDreamForeverPub: Andgo Games
Windows
Kingdoms vs Zombies is a blend of strategy, tower defense, and roguelike gameplay, where you must defend your kingdom against endless hordes of the undead.
Why similar: Base Building 32.3%, Tower Defense 29.5%, Strategy 21%, Roguelike 11.5%, 2D 2.4%
- #13 REDCON
89% matchVery Positive86% of 837 reviews2016
Dev: Hexage
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Command your own fortress in FTL-like real-time battles! Crush the enemy fortress with unrelenting bombardment or seize it with carefully executed invasion.
Why similar: Tower Defense 34.9%, Base Building 29%, Strategy 28.9%, Indie 3.1%, 2D 3%
- #14 Bestion
88% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: JellyCat Games
Windows
Bestion is a game that combines Roguelike tower defense elements with automated factory construction. Players are required to construct their own factory on a planet and protect the kernel from monster attacks.
Why similar: Base Building 28.5%, Tower Defense 27.8%, Strategy 11.8%, Roguelike 10%, Roguelite 8.8%
- #15 VOID WARD
87% match4 user reviews0% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Aurus Games
Windows
A minimalist roguelite tower defense with neon aesthetics. Defend your planet against infinite waves of geometric enemies. Buy 70 upgrades, activate abilities, chain combos and grow stronger between runs with permanent upgrades. Every attempt makes you stronger.
Why similar: Tower Defense 31.3%, Bullet Hell 22.6%, Strategy 14.4%, Roguelike 14.2%, Roguelite 11.3%
- #16 Gattai TD
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Benign Games
Windows
Gattai TD is a roguelike, mazing tower defense in which you merge towers and gain ancient wonders to hold back waves of cursed keepsakes.
Why similar: Tower Defense 40.9%, Base Building 25%, Strategy 14.6%, Roguelike 12.9%, Roguelite 5.6%
- #17 Kreeps
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2023
Dev: WaterDemon
Windows
Kreeps is a tower defense game where you choose how your towers and the enemies scale as the game progresses. Use any combination of 7 different types of towers and weapons to defend against the growing Kreep horde.
Why similar: Tower Defense 47%, Strategy 22.3%, Roguelike 20.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%, 2D 3.3%
- #18 Astro Company
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Elephant Arts
Windows
Defend your Core in an endless tower defense where every decision matters. Build too slow and you’re overrun. Build too fast and chaos breaks your defenses.
Why similar: Tower Defense 33%, Base Building 19.7%, Strategy 15.9%, Roguelike 15.1%, Roguelite 12.7%
- #19 Vampirio
83% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Cell1 (division of Outfit7 Limited)Pub: Outfit7 Neo Limited
Windows
Vampirio is a day/night roguelike where you build your village by day and defend it by night. Upgrade heroes, and fight monsters, undead, and dragons with run-changing skills as you push through missions and bosses.
Why similar: Tower Defense 31.2%, Base Building 23.6%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Roguelike 15%, Strategy 10.1%
- #20 Cornered
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Oddment Labs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Cornered is a stationary survival rogue-like with tower-defence DNA. Hold the centre, customise your aura, buy skills, and stack passives. After every boss, choose an enemy enhancement that makes future waves harder, then push past the Final Boss into Endless Mode.
Why similar: Tower Defense 40.7%, Strategy 19.5%, Roguelike 18.7%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, 2D 3%
- #21 Stonetowers
85% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2018
Dev: Gareloch Games
Windows
Build and defend your burgeoning settlement in this town-building tower-defence hybrid. Guide your people as they unlock the secrets of the arcane and protect their new home from the otherworldly beings that surround it.
Why similar: Strategy 34.8%, Tower Defense 34.7%, Base Building 30.5%
- #22 Galaxy Defense War
82% matchVery Positive97% of 145 reviews2025
Dev: Zero Space
Windows
'Galaxy Defense War' is a roguelike tower defense game where you need to select suitable galactic principles from randomly dropped heroes and equipment to form a combat-ready team to resist alien invaders.
Why similar: Tower Defense 36%, Base Building 27%, Strategy 18.8%, Roguelite 13.5%, 2D 3%
- #23 CreateDun
81% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: obscure
Windows
Your Dungeon, Built by You [CreateDun]A new kind of roguelike tower defense where you reshape routes with walls.Place allies, collect relics, and complete your build.From path design to combat, the dungeon you create becomes your strategy.
Why similar: Tower Defense 41.5%, Strategy 20.7%, Roguelike 17.8%, Roguelite 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
- #24 D.P.S: Weapons Testing Facility 2
81% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Cool Smithy Games
Windows
Find the best combinations of projectiles and components to create the ultimate weapon. Mutate and upgrade your components to create stronger weapons. Fight wave after wave of monsters to reach the top.
Why similar: Tower Defense 38.8%, Strategy 24.1%, Roguelite 10.4%, Roguelike 8.5%, Futuristic 8.3%
- #25 Cybernetica: Final
82% match7 user reviews0% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Kedexa
Windows
The final part of the Cybernetica trilogy. The action takes place in the center of a small town. Cybernetica is a tower defense game. The player's task is to destroy enemies with the help of buildings before they cross the base. With the help of 7 towers you need to cope with 85 waves of enemies.
Why similar: Strategy 34.4%, Tower Defense 34.3%, Base Building 30.2%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #26 Plasma Dome
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Yoberu
Windows
Plasma Dome is a tactical tower defense with roguelite progression and no predefined paths. Defend your city from an aerial assault of geometric entities from another dimension.
Why similar: Tower Defense 30.7%, Roguelike 15.3%, Bullet Hell 15%, Strategy 13.7%, Base Building 12.7%
- #27 Core Defence
79% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: ZNX Games
Windows
Core Defence is a tower defence game with roguelike elements. Build towers to defend the Core, unlock new ones and upgrade them, choose from a variety of powerful effects and defeat bosses.
Why similar: Tower Defense 34.8%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Strategy 14.3%, Roguelike 13.1%, Roguelite 11.3%
- #28 Outer Wards: Proving Grounds
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stacra
Windows
Build up your defenses and ward off any threats to your expedition in this rogue-like tower defense game. Manage your resources well and make sure no to overstay your welcome on this planet, or be prepared to face a never-ending onslaught of crustaceans...
Why similar: Tower Defense 37.1%, Roguelike 17.2%, Base Building 16.7%, Strategy 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #29 Nuclear Tides
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Inspiration Beggar
Windows
A minimalist game of building and defending an isolated island after a nuclear apocalypse
Why similar: Tower Defense 41.6%, Base Building 26.3%, Strategy 21.2%, Roguelite 10.3%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #30 Siegecaster
77% matchMostly Positive72% of 43 reviews2025
Dev: Half Human GamesPub: Boss Corridor
Windows · Mac
An active skill-based siege defense game. Prepare your aim and quickly assess the coming onslaught. Survive a large-scale assault on your home as you build outward to strengthen your arsenal. Engage epic hordes. Encircle powerful upgrade runes. Enhance your weapons. Siege the day.
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.8%, Base Building 23.6%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Roguelike 12.9%, Strategy 9%
- #31 Tiny Planets: Dream Defender
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Listopad Games
Windows · Mac
Defend tiny planets by rotating them under enemy attacks. Build towers, smash meteors, unlock new mechanics, and grow stronger after every defeat. A cozy roguelite tower defense focused on fun, experimentation, and satisfying progression.
Why similar: Tower Defense 42.2%, Base Building 23.5%, Strategy 18%, Roguelite 12.6%, 2D 1.9%
- #32 Crimson Connect Origin
78% matchMixed53% of 47 reviews2023
Dev: Team_UnderBarPub: J2YSOFT
Windows
Survive, collector's heroes!! game is a fusion genre of real-time strategy and roguelike. Survive to the end through defense-style battles
Why similar: Strategy 24.1%, Base Building 21.9%, Roguelike 18.8%, Tower Defense 18.3%, Roguelite 11.8%
- #33 TD Run: Survivors
76% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Chet Preston
Windows
Battle through hordes of foes in this roguelike blend of survivors, bullet hell, and tower defense. Conquering TD Run will require more than simple survivor-esque DPS checks. Determine optimal character and weapon specific builds and employ real-time tactics to stay ahead of the increasing enemies.
Why similar: Tower Defense 36%, Roguelike 23.6%, Bullet Hell 23.3%, Strategy 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 4.7%
- #34 Forest Of Siege
76% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Rawi Studio
Windows
A tower defense game set in a magical forest. Watch out for the orcs!
Why similar: Tower Defense 46.7%, Base Building 37.3%, Strategy 10.6%, 2D 4.2%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #35 Circuit Defense
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LUO JUNLIN
Windows
Circuit Defense is a grid-based tower defense game. Build power lines, connect functional modules, and energize your turrets to create a high-efficiency network. Master your layout and optimize module synergies to survive the relentless enemy swarm.
Why similar: Base Building 33.5%, Tower Defense 31.1%, Strategy 15.5%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Sci-fi 3.9%
- #36 Tech Debt
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Schematical
Windows
Tech Debt is a rogue-lite base builder strategy game. Keep the servers running while you fend off real-world cyberattacks like XSS, SQL injection, and DDoS attacks. Fortify your server infrastructure by researching and unlocking new tech. Recruit and level up your team. Unlock new meta-progressions.
Why similar: Base Building 33%, Strategy 26.7%, Roguelite 17.7%, Roguelike 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%
- #37 Stellar Initiative
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 410 reviews2024
Dev: Five Head Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.5 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 34.6%, Base Building 22.6%, Roguelike 16.4%, Strategy 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
- #38 Archipelago
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 39 reviews2022
Dev: Isaac Lee
Windows
Archipelago is a roguelike tower defense game about defending randomly generated islands. Setup your defenses, manage your income, and find powerful charms to repel the enemy. Archipelago introduces tension and strategy to the tower defense genre.
Why similar: Tower Defense 43%, Base Building 19%, Strategy 14.3%, Roguelite 13.8%, Roguelike 5.1%
- #39 Binary Barrier
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Upgraded Studio
Windows
Defend your AI capital against endless alien invasions in this space shmup-inspired tower defense with roguelite randomness. Dissect bodies and ships to unlock weirdly powerful tech. Upgrade your base with turrets, turning your screen into a symphony of perfect destruction!
Why similar: Tower Defense 26.7%, Base Building 24.7%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Strategy 9.4%, Roguelite 8.9%
- #40 Defense of the Offensive King
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YawningCat Games
Windows
Save the king from hordes of angry orcs, elves, and various other fantasy races in this castle-building tower defense game. Build a maze of walls using tetromino-shaped pieces and fortify it with loyal soldiers, powerful mages, and defensive siege weapons. Can your fortress withstand the onslaught?
Why similar: Tower Defense 43%, Base Building 27.5%, Strategy 16.3%, Roguelite 12.6%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #41 Jishin
73% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: rexmhall09
Windows · Mac · Linux
Jishin, is a tower defense game where the ground is anything but stable. As waves of enemies surge towards your base, you'll not only need to strategically build towers, but also adapt to the ever-shifting battlefield.
Why similar: Base Building 36.6%, Strategy 22.9%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Tower Defense 9.1%, Futuristic 5.1%
- #42 Defense Front
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 爱喝可乐的咖啡
Windows
A new charm of traditional tower defense.Hordes of unknown aliens have descended upon Earth. On dynamic scene maps, you need cleverly build defense towers to construct their path of advance, combine with controllable targeting strategies, and stop the aliens' assault.
Why similar: Tower Defense 46.7%, Base Building 25.6%, Strategy 16.5%, Sci-fi 8.4%, Indie 2.2%
- #43 Defensurvivor
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 108 reviews2024
Dev: SignatureGamez
Windows
DEFENSURVIVOR is a strategy game where you build obstacles and place and move units to block zombies. There are various units with unique characteristics and powerful high-level units that can be obtained through combination. Use randomly given units to survive until the end!
Why similar: Tower Defense 29.9%, Base Building 27.2%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Roguelite 10.4%, Strategy 9.8%
- #44 Yavalanche
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Decent Salad Games
Windows
Yavalanche is a tower defense game in which you take control of a courageous yeti that lives on top of the mountain to repel waves of the sinister goblins coming to get you. Place your pins, strategize your attacks, upgrade your fortifications, and send those pesky green goblins down!
Why similar: Tower Defense 50.5%, Base Building 26.8%, Strategy 18.4%, 2D 3.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #45 Gemspire: Incremental Invasion
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: freshfocusgames
Windows
Defend the galaxy as a mystical gem civilization! Gemspire: Incremental Invasion blends tower defense with incremental mechanics. Build crystal towers, upgrade magical defenses, and repel endless waves of futuristic alien invaders in this fantasy 2D strategy game.
Why similar: Tower Defense 42.5%, Bullet Hell 23.5%, Strategy 19%, Futuristic 9.4%, 2D 3.6%
- #46 Defense of the Dauntless
71% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: THREESIDED POLYGON
Windows · Mac
Fend off endless hordes of enemies in this roguelite tower defense. Build your own path to maximize carnage. Unleash devastating hero abilities to turn the tide of battle. Upgrade your arsenal with dozens of new towers and heroes to keep your castle from oblivion. Survive and become dauntless.
Why similar: Tower Defense 44%, Strategy 21.8%, Roguelike 12%, Roguelite 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
- #47 Monsters Hate Only the Princess
70% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: H3
Windows
To the monsters, you don’t even exist. Their eyes are fixed only on the Princess. Protect her no matter what! Even when you feel like running away from her yourself.
Why similar: Base Building 26.1%, Tower Defense 22.6%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelite 10.4%
- #48 Hold The Door
70% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Mellow Penguin Games
Windows
Hold The Door is a 2d pixel-art tower defense game where you influence the monsters paths by placing your towers strategically. With procedurally generated levels & waves, it's guaranteed to always provide a new experience every time you play.
Why similar: Tower Defense 41.7%, Base Building 31.6%, Strategy 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%, 2D 3.6%
- #49 Exponent: The Scaling Tower Defense
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Retromagine
Windows
A roguelite incremental tower defense where expansion is survival. Execute Command Cards from your expanding deck, build towers, and create land tile by tile to defend the last Node in your dimensional bubble. Grow strong enough to find your kin in the void… and merge into higher dimensions.
Why similar: Tower Defense 33.9%, Base Building 22.7%, Roguelike 16.7%, Strategy 14.5%, Roguelite 7.3%
- #50 Zero Bugs Given
68% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: BrokenKnee
Windows
Zero Bugs Given is a tower defense / roguelike game designed with the ambition of making every run different from the others. Every wave, a pair of bonus and malus will force you to adapt in the best way you can. Build your defense and try survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Tower Defense 34.8%, Strategy 20.8%, Roguelike 16%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Roguelite 7.6%
- #51 Doodle TD 2
70% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Lunatic Studios
Windows
Doodle TD Is back and better than before, Place and smack enemies down with force in this brand new tower defense game. We added color from the original game as the evil mastermind has colored the world of doodle land.
Why similar: Tower Defense 37.4%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Strategy 15.7%, Roguelike 15.6%, Roguelite 8.3%
- #52 Mechs V Kaijus - Tower Defense
69% matchVery Positive84% of 542 reviews2022
Dev: Doble Punch Games
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Mechs V Kaijus is an addictive hardcore tower defense gameplay. In Mechs V Kaijus you take on the role of Commander of a powerful Mechs squadron. Improve your Mech, strategically place towers and factories on the battlefield. Deploy support units on the battlefield, and save our civilization.
Why similar: Tower Defense 30.3%, Base Building 19.2%, Bullet Hell 12.6%, Strategy 10.9%, Roguelike 10.2%
- #53 Project VTS
69% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: DT3 Digital
Windows
Project VTS is a real-time TD game. You'll need to build your defence around your base and defend against different enemies from all directions in various terrains of the alien planet.Use your turrets, obstacles, power supply, resource facillities to defend your base.
Why similar: Tower Defense 41.4%, Base Building 29.5%, Strategy 13%, Futuristic 10%, Sci-fi 4.4%
- #54 Holdline: Last Gate
68% 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 39.4%, Base Building 33.3%, Strategy 17.6%, Sci-fi 4.5%, Futuristic 3.8%
- #55 Another TD
67% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: LazyDogs
Windows
You're the Tower Marshal at the Elderglen kingdom, and you have a terrible job. Your king really likes to send letters to neighbours. Ones that make them offended enough to send armies at your castle. They're already on the way, so get back to work!
Why similar: Tower Defense 34.6%, Base Building 23.6%, Roguelike 16.6%, Roguelite 12.6%, Strategy 11.7%
- #56 Circle TD:Defence War
68% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: 小东马
Windows
A tower defense game.In the wave after wave of enemy attacks like a tide, constantly configure defense tower ties, player talents, props and equipment, build a powerful defense position, and eliminate the enemy before they fill the map!
Why similar: Tower Defense 33.6%, Base Building 24.5%, Roguelike 16.5%, Strategy 14.2%, Roguelite 10.2%
- #57 SHOOPER NOVA
66% matchVery Positive85% of 652 reviews2025
Dev: JamesikaPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Craft Your Ultimate Circular Fortress! Dive into SHOOPER NOVA, where you choose props and components to build a unique fortress. Unlock combos to shape your strategy and battle style. Become an unstoppable barrage machine and obliterate waves of enemies from all directions!
Why similar: Tower Defense 33.7%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Strategy 16.1%, Roguelite 12.6%, Roguelike 11.6%
- #58 Hold It In
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Timothy Graham
Windows · Mac · Linux
This game is a brutally hardcore sci-fi tower defense, featuring BBS-era and ASCII graphics. You are a commander who must use everything at your disposal to stop the AI horde from opening the rift, and unleashing a cosmic horror upon the earth.
Why similar: Tower Defense 50.8%, Strategy 18%, Base Building 13.5%, Roguelite 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.2%
- #59 Opie: The Defender
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mythra Tech
Windows
Be first to conquer Old Kingdom's deserted islands; build your base, search treasures and secrets in its ruins. Research and craft new weapons to help you fight creatures and mysteries of the old kingdom. Defend against viking invaders by building defense towers and recruit mercenary soldiers.
Why similar: Tower Defense 36.8%, Base Building 32%, Strategy 27.2%, Indie 4%
- #60 Bastion Of Beginnings
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sam PartonPub: iDevelopThings
Windows
A tower defense adventure with endless strategy. Experience procedurally generated maps, unique foes, and a comprehensive tower upgrades system, as you progress through the waves. See how long you can hold down the homebase in this dynamic and replayable game!
Why similar: Tower Defense 41.8%, Strategy 19.7%, Base Building 15.7%, Roguelite 10.8%, Futuristic 7%