- #1 Fortix
97% matchVery Positive92% of 938 reviews2010
Dev: Nemesys Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 47.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Can you reclaim your ancestors’ land? Evil forces have taken over the once fertile land of Fortiana. You are the only one who can storm the castles and claw it back from the hordes of dragons. Experience a new type of strategy and arcade game. Fence off parts of the battlefield to corner your enemies.
Why similar: Indie 49%, Casual 22.2%, Arcade 13.3%, Puzzle 12.2%, Singleplayer 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: As the direct predecessor, this game offers the exact same territory-claiming arcade mechanics and medieval aesthetic.
- #2 Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense
96% 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: Casual 50.1%, Indie 38.6%, Singleplayer 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard of tower defense, featuring the same medieval charm and addictive, lane-based strategic gameplay.
- #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: Indie 100%
Why You'll Like It: This title provides a deep, satisfying tower defense experience with a similar focus on medieval fantasy and strategic trap placement.
- #4 Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense
95% 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: Casual 52%, Indie 36.4%, Singleplayer 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: This prequel offers refined mechanics and a beautiful aesthetic that aligns perfectly with the tactical defense style of Fortix 2.
- #5 Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense
94% 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: Casual 49.5%, Indie 39%, Singleplayer 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: An excellent expansion of the series that maintains the high-quality tactical defense and fantasy theme found in the original.
- #6 Hold The Fort
93% matchVery Positive83% of 58 reviews2019
Dev: Monster Tooth Studios
Windows
Dive into intense, fantasy, tower defense action! Using turrets, spells, and your cunning, you must defend your kingdom against an onslaught of enemies launching a surprise attack while the king is away.
Why similar: Indie 72.2%, Arcade 21.2%, Singleplayer 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical defense game that emphasizes holding your ground against waves of enemies, much like the castle-conquering loop of Fortix 2.
- #7 Medieval Defenders
94% 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: Casual 45.9%, Arcade 23.9%, Indie 22.8%, Singleplayer 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: This title leans heavily into the medieval theme, offering classic tower defense gameplay that feels right at home for fans of the genre.
- #8 Castle Of Alchemists
91% matchVery Positive83% of 731 reviews2025
Dev: Team Machiavelli
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Defend your castle in this fast-paced tower defense/action hybrid game with stunning pixel art graphics! Play as alchemically enhanced warrior Bellator, set traps, build towers, craft powerful weapons, and defend your home! The fate of the castle lies in your hands!
Why similar: Indie 81%, Singleplayer 19%
Why You'll Like It: This action-RPG hybrid features tower defense elements and a top-down perspective that captures the intensity of defending a stronghold.
- #9 GemCraft - Frostborn Wrath
91% 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: Indie 78.3%, Singleplayer 21.7%
Why You'll Like It: A highly strategic tower defense game that rewards careful planning and efficient resource management in a fantasy setting.
- #10 Cubemen 2
92% matchMixed68% of 231 reviews2013
Dev: 3 Sprockets
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Cubemen 2 is a fast paced, action packed, original 3D Strategy game where you use your little Cubemen units to defend and attack enemies in a range of awesome game modes including CTF, Skirmish, Territory and more.
Why similar: Indie 100%
Why You'll Like It: A unique strategy game that blends tower defense with unit movement, offering a more dynamic take on the genre.
- #11 Orcs Must Die! 2
89% 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: Indie 82.1%, Singleplayer 17.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines third-person action with tower defense, mirroring the active combat role the player takes in Fortix 2.
- #12 Fort Defense
90% matchMostly Positive77% of 421 reviews2015
Dev: CreobitPub: 8Floor
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%
All hands on deck! Pirate armada dead ahead! Take part in an uncompromising struggle repelling freebooters' assaults. Watch out, the enemy may catch the tide for ruining your fortress. Build towers, collect crystals, upgrade spells and believe in your victory!
Why similar: Casual 40.3%, Indie 32.1%, Arcade 21.3%, Singleplayer 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward tower defense experience that shares the same thematic focus on protecting a castle from invading forces.
- #13 DungeonUp
89% matchMostly Positive80% of 507 reviews2015
Dev: Clewcat GamesPub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%
A challenging rogue-like puzzler inspired by the classic Tower of the Sorcerer. Play as a human knight who fights his way out of a deep dungeon by slaying monsters and solving intricate puzzles.
Why similar: Indie 56.1%, Puzzle 43.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game blends puzzle-solving with dungeon exploration, appealing to the strategic mind required to master Fortix 2.
- #14 Hyper Knights
86% matchVery Positive89% of 813 reviews2017
Dev: Endless Loop Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Slash and Dash, raise your army, learn powerful combos and take back your land!
Why similar: Indie 68.6%, Arcade 24.3%, Singleplayer 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: While more action-oriented, this game captures the medieval knight fantasy and large-scale battle feel of the Fortix series.
- #15 Island Defense
88% 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: Casual 52.8%, Indie 47.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on strategic placement and wave-based combat, providing a similar sense of progression and defense as the seed game.
- #16 Wizorb
87% matchMostly Positive70% of 996 reviews2012
Dev: Tribute Games Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The once peaceful Kingdom of Gorudo is threatened by an evil presence. The only hope for salvation is Cyrus!
Why similar: Indie 39.8%, Arcade 30.2%, Casual 14.4%, Puzzle 11.6%, Singleplayer 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade-puzzle hybrid that uses classic mechanics to create a satisfying, fast-paced experience similar to the arcade roots of Fortix.
- #17 1BIT CASTLE
85% matchMostly Positive75% of 102 reviews2019
Dev: kantal collective
Windows
1BIT CASTLE is a little tower defense game in which we are defending castle from the monsters.
Why similar: Indie 100%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist tower defense game that focuses on quick, arcade-style decision-making in a retro-inspired environment.
- #18 Knightin'+
84% matchVery Positive86% of 289 reviews2019
Dev: Muzt Die Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Join brave sir Lootalot on his epic quest in this little Zelda-lite adventure. Explore and fight your way through the dangerous dungeons filled with traps, puzzles and magical artifacts. And, of course, show the evil bosses who is the real boss here.
Why similar: Indie 53.4%, Puzzle 39.4%, Singleplayer 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A charming dungeon crawler that features a knight protagonist and simple, satisfying action mechanics.
- #19 Buff Knight Advanced
86% matchMostly Positive72% of 67 reviews2015
Dev: Buff Studio Co.,Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Buff Knight Advanced is a 2D Pixel RPG where you’re constantly on the move. Kill the invading monsters with your sword or by timing your use of spells carefully! As you progress the game becomes more intense with stronger and uglier monsters!
Why similar: Casual 52.3%, Indie 43.6%, Singleplayer 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: This pixel-art side-scroller offers a fast-paced medieval adventure that matches the casual, arcade-like feel of Fortix 2.
- #20 Broken Banners
82% matchVery Positive81% of 59 reviews2022
Dev: Eirik Wiklund
Windows
Defend your kingdom from evil monsters in this combination of Tower Defense and Auto Battle. Place your defenses and stop the forces of evil from reaching your kingdom.
Why similar: Casual 48.6%, Indie 41.6%, Singleplayer 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: An auto-battler and strategy game that emphasizes fantasy army management and defensive positioning.
- #21 Castle Woodwarf 2
83% matchMostly Positive75% of 85 reviews2019
Dev: Domo GamesPub: Sedoc LLC
Windows
Keep your dragon and city of Woodwarf safe with the help of your dwarven army. Upgrade your home and environment while you fight epic battles underground! Use special abilities and items and overcome waves of enemies.
Why similar: Indie 53.5%, Casual 41.6%, Singleplayer 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: This strategy game features fantasy elements and base-building, providing a similar sense of growth and defense.
- #22 Secrets of Magonia
81% 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: Casual 55%, Indie 31.8%, Singleplayer 13.2%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy-heavy tower defense game that offers a more modern, 3D take on the genre while keeping the core defensive loop.
- #23 Defend Your Castle
84% matchMixed55% of 53 reviews2017
Dev: XGen Studios
Windows
Defend your Castle against the relentless army of crayon invaders! Those crafty barbarian hordes have amassed their forces once again to challenge your domain. Will you and your court rise to the challenge, or stand aside as they raze your Castle to the ground?
Why similar: Indie 41.5%, Casual 34.1%, Arcade 19.7%, Singleplayer 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: A simple, arcade-focused defense game that captures the core loop of protecting a structure from incoming waves.
- #24 Squared Adventure
80% matchVery Positive93% of 71 reviews2024
Dev: Crazy Potato Game Studio
Windows
Embark on a journey through tunnels, caves and ancient temples, solving puzzles and fighting all kinds of hostile creatures. Be smart - avoid traps and think carefully. They say it doesn't hurt ;)
Why similar: Puzzle 37%, Casual 30.4%, Indie 15.4%, Arcade 15.2%, Singleplayer 2%
Why You'll Like It: A 2D platformer with puzzle elements that captures the retro, arcade-style aesthetic of the seed game.
- #25 Castle Break
81% matchVery Positive85% of 720 reviews2019
Dev: Pauloondra
Windows
Breakout game + physics + shooting + building. Use your mouse like in air hockey to kick enemy bombs back into the evil Black Castle! Destroy enemy towers rockets and lasers. Build your base to protect your little dudes - you need them to win
Why similar: Arcade 44.2%, Casual 35.1%, Indie 11.6%, Singleplayer 9%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade-action game that focuses on physics-based destruction, offering a different but complementary take on castle-themed gameplay.
- #26 Type Defense
82% matchMixed63% of 90 reviews2018
Dev: Göksan Güner
Windows · Mac · Linux
Write to fight! Desert bandits are coming, defend your castle! Everyone knows typing is the best way to use a ballista!
Why similar: Casual 52.7%, Indie 43.7%, Singleplayer 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, indie-developed defense game that adds a unique twist to the standard tower defense formula.
- #27 Forrader Hero
79% matchVery Positive89% of 83 reviews2023
Dev: VidyGames
Windows
Forrader Hero – turn-based game with roguelike elements where heroes can’t step back and must fight through the end to save their soul in ‘Forgotten Proto.World’ fighting hordes of monsters, undead creatures, and their overlords.
Why similar: Casual 32.4%, Puzzle 32.1%, Arcade 22%, Indie 10.3%, Singleplayer 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based roguelike that focuses on grid-based movement and strategic combat, appealing to the puzzle-solving side of Fortix 2.
- #28 The Defender: Farm and Castle
79% matchVery Positive89% of 1,091 reviews2019
Dev: Kobsoft Kitti
Windows
You are an archer tasked with defending a castle from invading monsters. Inside the castle, you can manage resources and harvest crops, gather experience points to level up, and learn new skills and abilities to face stronger enemies.
Why similar: Indie 64.8%, Singleplayer 35.2%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward defense game that emphasizes the action-oriented side of protecting a castle from waves of enemies.
- #29 Jam Jump
76% matchVery Positive86% of 98 reviews2024
Dev: Galactic Geckon
Windows
Jam Jump is an action-platformer adventure where you guide a young knight through challenging trials, battling hordes of enemies, and navigating treacherous islands with agility and skill.
Why similar: Casual 48.9%, Puzzle 48.1%, Singleplayer 3%
- #30 PixelJunk™ Monsters Ultimate
77% matchVery Positive81% of 1,280 reviews2013
Dev: Double Eleven
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Tikiman the Forest Defender is in trouble. Hordes of monsters are sweeping through his realm, hoping to chow down on his offspring – and it’s up to you to defend them. By placing weapon towers at strategic points around the landscape, you can destroy the invaders and save the little ones.
Why similar: Indie 76.5%, Singleplayer 23.5%
- #31 Tangy TD
71% 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: Casual 52.2%, Indie 32.5%, Singleplayer 15.3%
- #32 Super Sanctum TD
76% 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: Casual 44.9%, Indie 33.1%, Arcade 12.1%, Singleplayer 9.9%
- #33 Fortify
77% matchMostly Positive74% of 98 reviews2016
Dev: Holgersson Entertainment
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Fortify is a real-time strategy game with a tower defense twist. Defend your castle from attacking monsters and siege weapons by using ranged and melee defenders, catapults, cannons, oil fields and more. You start at the iron age, advancing to the medieval age, and later, the imperial age.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #34 Robot Rescue Revolution
78% matchMixed68% of 63 reviews2014
Dev: Teyon
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Dodge flamers breathing scorching fires and deactivate paralyzing Tesla machines as you guide wacky robots trapped in treacherous labyrinths to the exit! Plan each escape with precision as every single robot shares linked controls hindering a simple escape plan, even for the creators of the game!
Why similar: Indie 38.2%, Casual 37.2%, Puzzle 24.6%
Why You'll Like It: This puzzle game requires careful movement and planning, mirroring the spatial awareness needed to navigate Fortix 2's levels.
- #35 Hero Quest: Tower Conflict
78% matchMostly Negative30% of 333 reviews2016
Dev: Mihai MorosanuPub: New Reality Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Hero Quest is a Tower-battle in the most literal sense! Defeat waves of enemies as they attempt to overthrow your keep! Wisely deploy your units into the battlefield and use spells to destroy the enemy tower!
Why similar: Casual 84.5%, Indie 15.5%
Why You'll Like It: A casual strategy game that focuses on simple, accessible tower defense mechanics in a fantasy setting.
- #36 Revenge of the Titans
75% matchVery Positive82% of 1,250 reviews2011
Dev: Puppygames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The ultimate mash-up of Real-time Strategy and Tower Defense!
Why similar: Indie 72.6%, Arcade 19.1%, Singleplayer 8.3%
- #37 Anomaly: Warzone Earth
73% matchVery Positive87% of 4,668 reviews2011
Dev: 11 bit studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Lead an armored squad through the perils of this reversed tower defense action-strategy game!
Why similar: Indie 88.6%, Singleplayer 11.4%
- #38 Yafti
75% matchMixed65% of 62 reviews2018
Dev: russpuppy
Windows
A run, jump, and dodge platform game where you escape a castle full of evil and save the kingdom from wicked monsters and wizards.
Why similar: Indie 52.9%, Casual 42.5%, Singleplayer 4.7%
- #39 Arcane Tower Survivors
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: Red Horde Games
Windows
Survive waves of enemies in this horde survival roguelite. Unleash devastating spells, master unique skills, and craft unstoppable builds. Between battles, fortify your tower and unlock powerful upgrades in a strategic meta-game. Will your magic outlast the chaos?
Why similar: Casual 58.7%, Indie 23.4%, Singleplayer 17.9%
- #40 Prime World: Defenders
74% 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: Indie 48.9%, Casual 41.1%, Singleplayer 10.1%
- #41 Land of the Mage Lords
71% matchVery Positive89% of 75 reviews2023
Dev: Rafe's Games
Windows
Summon troops and use magic to defeat mage lords and other foes while surviving attacks from their followers. Learn new spells and recruit troops with unique powers. Venture across the land, battling ever stronger enemies until reaching the evil Mage King.
Why similar: Casual 45.6%, Arcade 36.1%, Singleplayer 11.6%, Indie 6.7%
- #42 Castle
74% matchMixed70% of 319 reviews2015
Dev: Snails Arcade
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Build and protect castles simultaneously in this original and addictive game!
Why similar: Casual 42.8%, Indie 33.6%, Puzzle 23.6%
- #43 Defend Your Life: TD
73% 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: Casual 33.9%, Puzzle 31.7%, Indie 28.3%, Singleplayer 6%
- #44 CastleStorm
72% matchVery Positive89% of 1,616 reviews2013
Dev: Zen Studios
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Welcome to the world of CastleStorm, a super genre mashup of 2D physics destruction mashed with tower defense brawler! CastleStorm was born out of the fond childhood memory of building and destroying LEGO castles.
Why similar: Indie 48.3%, Casual 31%, Arcade 15%, Singleplayer 5.7%
- #45 Arrow Spire: Tower Defense
70% matchNo user reviews64% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Kettle Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
A roguelite tower defense where every defeat makes you stronger. Spend gold on powerful temporary boosts, invest gems in permanent upgrades, and push your tower higher each attempt as you fight to survive all 100 waves.
Why similar: Casual 68.5%, Indie 27.3%, Singleplayer 4.2%
- #46 Orb Tower
67% matchVery Positive96% of 191 reviews2025
Dev: Pierre VandermaesenPub: VANDERMAESEN GAMES
Windows · Linux
A Roguelike Bubble Puzzler! Choose your school of magic and reach the top of the tower! Chill pick up and play feel and nostalgic pixel art and music. Get your staff and prepare to shoot orbastical spells !
Why similar: Casual 45%, Arcade 32.9%, Indie 18.9%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #47 Alchemist's Castle
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 139 reviews2017
Dev: Kabuk Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Fight your way through the dungeons of the Alchemist's Castle, collect power ups and take back what is rightfully yours from the Alchemist himself in this old-school metroidvania!
Why similar: Indie 93.8%, Singleplayer 6.2%
- #48 Defendoooooor!!
73% matchMixed46% of 68 reviews2017
Dev: White Dog GamesPub: SA Industry
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%
In Defendoooooor!!!, it's your job to fight an alien invasion.
Why similar: Indie 67%, Arcade 25.9%, Singleplayer 7.2%
- #49 Take Thy Throne
71% matchMixed69% of 308 reviews2016
Dev: Charyb Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Take Thy Throne's main gamemode consists of taking down towers and barricades to make your way towards the enemy team's King.
Why similar: Casual 54.6%, Indie 45.4%
- #50 Kivi, Toilet and Shotgun
70% matchMixed52% of 508 reviews2016
Dev: 16bit NightsPub: Back To Basics Gaming
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Kivi, Toilet and Shotgun is a single player top down action game where your goal is to reach the end of the desert by avoiding all kinds of obstacles and fighting the desert raiders. Go up against foes in your vehicle and on foot. Take on powerful bosses, but make sure you're quipped for the fight!
Why similar: Indie 82.4%, Casual 17.6%
- #51 Tomb of Tyrants
68% matchVery Positive81% of 327 reviews2015
Dev: Jake Huhman
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Claim and defend the Tomb of Tyrants against greedy adventurers by matching tiles to build a deadly dungeon full of traps, minions, and more!
Why similar: Casual 34.8%, Indie 34.5%, Puzzle 27.3%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #52 Assault of the Robots
69% matchMixed62% of 50 reviews2019
Dev: A NostruPub: My Way Games
Windows
Assault of the Robots is an action game where you will fight across different countries like Germany and Great Britain with different robots.
Why similar: Indie 48%, Casual 46.9%, Singleplayer 5.2%
- #53 Automaton Kingdom
66% matchVery Positive87% of 52 reviews2022
Dev: Trail Studio
Windows
2D turn-based puzzle game with a medieval setting and two game phases. Allied and enemy characters will behave automatically after setting them up in the edit phase. you can see the outcome of the different iterations of the level in the game phase.
Why similar: Puzzle 46.3%, Indie 25.2%, Casual 23.3%, Singleplayer 5.2%
- #54 REDCON
67% matchVery Positive85% of 807 reviews2016
Dev: Hexage
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%
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: Indie 89.1%, Singleplayer 10.9%
- #55 BATTLE PIXELS
69% matchMixed55% of 67 reviews2016
Dev: AppyArt Games
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 99%
Battle Pixels is a frantic arcade action, point and click shoot 'em up with a 16 bit retro style.Take control of your tanks and eliminate the enemy's turret defences over 25 randomly generated levels.
Why similar: Casual 41.3%, Indie 37.1%, Arcade 16.9%, Singleplayer 4.8%
- #56 Lock's Quest
69% matchMixed43% of 140 reviews2017
Dev: Digital ContinuePub: HandyGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Build Defenses and Battle against the Clockwork horde in this 2D Action RPG / Tower Defense hybrid. Experience a gripping story, which unfolds as you progress through 75 Days of warfare, aided by a collection of turrets, traps and special attacks.
Why similar: Indie 69.2%, Casual 25.2%, Singleplayer 5.6%
- #57 The Castles of Dr. Creep
67% matchVery Positive92% of 51 reviews2016
Dev: Ed HobbsPub: Strobs Canardly
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore thirteen different castles, overcoming a variety of puzzles and traps while you attempt to escape
Why similar: Casual 44%, Indie 35.4%, Puzzle 20.6%
- #58 Cannons-Defenders: Steam Edition
68% matchMixed67% of 206 reviews2017
Dev: REX PEX GAMES
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Hardcore 2D game with a fascinating and unusual mechanics, where you have to defend the base from annoying saboteurs.
Why similar: Casual 51.6%, Indie 44.2%, Singleplayer 4.2%
- #59 Broken Armor
66% matchVery Positive83% of 810 reviews2016
Dev: Jonathan TindellPub: Wastebasket Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A knight exiled from his kingdom must find the holy grail if he is to return.
Why similar: Indie 63.9%, Arcade 28.4%, Singleplayer 7.7%
- #60 Hack, Slash, Loot
68% matchMixed52% of 752 reviews2012
Dev: David Williamson
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A single-player turn-based dungeon crawler. Take control of a lone hero and explore sprawling dungeons, fight dangerous monsters.
Why similar: Indie 58.8%, Casual 35.5%, Singleplayer 5.7%