
GRIDMINE is a retro tower defense built around incremental progression. Survive for as long as possible, then return to your skill tree to spend extracted resources on tower-based upgrades and abilities.
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GRIDMINE is a retro tower defense built around incremental progression. Survive for as long as possible, then return to your skill tree to spend extracted resources on tower-based upgrades and abilities.

Defense Clicker
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.

Water Defense
A strategy game that not only entertains, but also educates. Prevent pollution of natural resources with ACO products and score higher than others!
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 42%, Incremental 29.9%, Strategy 17.4%, Casual 10.7%
A strategy game that not only entertains, but also educates. Prevent pollution of natural resources with ACO products and score higher than others!
Why similar: Tower Defense 43.3%, Incremental 28.3%, Strategy 22.9%, Casual 4.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%
The enemy onslaught surges like a tidal wave! Ranged archers threaten your heroes, while colossal bosses seek to shatter your walls. Hold the immortal front! Face the endless challenge!
Why similar: Tower Defense 43.2%, Strategy 22.5%, Retro 15%, Casual 14.1%, 2D 4.3%
A unique blend of incremental progression and tower defense, set to the rhythm of the breath. Protect the Breath Center from Thoughts by releasing them through Awareness into Clarity.
Why similar: Tower Defense 36.3%, Incremental 30.3%, Strategy 15.2%, PvE 7.5%, Casual 6.9%
Build an impossible tower. Defend it against endless sieges. Watch it crumble, then rebuild stronger.
Why similar: Tower Defense 43.6%, Strategy 17.7%, Incremental 16.5%, Combat 6.9%, Retro 6.7%
Defend your computer from incoming viruses using powerful turrets!Tower Defense for Virus is a tower defense game with rogue-lite elements. Strategically place your turrets to quickly eliminate waves of viruses and protect your system from the ever-growing threat.
Why similar: Tower Defense 44%, Strategy 13.9%, Retro 11.8%, Simulation 8.8%, PvE 7.5%
Walls don't block. They cost. When going around takes too long, the rats chew straight through. An incremental tower defense game against an overwhelming horde of them, in a cave you can't seal!
Why similar: Tower Defense 44.5%, Incremental 27.3%, Strategy 16.2%, Simulation 10.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%
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: Tower Defense 60.9%, Strategy 16.9%, Incremental 9.4%, Action 7.1%, 2D 3.8%
Click Bangbang is an incremental tower defense game with clicker mechanics. Equip two click-activated powers, counter alien species with the right abilities, unlock devastating upgrades, and uncover the mystery behind the invasion as you battle through deep space.
Why similar: Tower Defense 39.2%, Incremental 26.1%, Strategy 19%, Combat 5%, 2D 3.8%
Pulse Citadel is a compact sci-fi defense game where automated combat powers a hand-built research grid. Route Charge into weapons, abilities, speed, and prestige upgrades until the dormant Citadel comes fully online.
Why similar: Tower Defense 37.1%, Incremental 29.4%, Strategy 14.4%, PvE 7.6%, Casual 4.2%
Light incremental gameplay meets castle defense. When night falls, monsters pour from summoning gates—the city wall is your last stand. Hundreds of archers volley as one, four heroes fight at your side, and each night grows harder than the last.
Why similar: Tower Defense 37.3%, Incremental 30.2%, Strategy 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 7%, Casual 6.9%
Incremental Mazing Tower Defense. No lives, just make more gold. No fixed mob path, create the best maze ever.
Why similar: Tower Defense 43.9%, Incremental 27.5%, Casual 9.3%, Strategy 7.8%, PvE 7.3%
ProtectHeart is a strategic defense game, defend the heart at all costs! Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Tower Defense 40.2%, Strategy 18.2%, Incremental 18.2%, Casual 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 4%
Every time you think you understand it, it unlocks something else, adding new layers, mechanics, and ways to grow.
Why similar: Tower Defense 35.4%, Incremental 30.6%, Strategy 12.4%, Simulation 6.9%, Casual 6.7%
Start with 400 gold to build your defenses. Earn more by defeating enemies and use it to place new towers or upgrade existing ones. After wave 15, enemies that reach the end destroy your towers, raising the stakes. Survive as long as possible.
Why similar: Tower Defense 36.8%, Incremental 29.2%, Strategy 12.3%, PvE 7.3%, Casual 6.7%
Click your way to victory in this tower defense strategy game. Swarmed by chickens trying to steal your hard-earned seeds, click them to death and collect their feathers. Then, purchase defenses with those feathers to fend off the hoards that are to come.
Why similar: Tower Defense 38.3%, Incremental 25.1%, Strategy 18.9%, Action 8.9%, Combat 3.9%
Ancient demons summoned from the deep dark abyss, and brought ruin to Tiede, land of our home. You should know your towers, and use them wisely. Bring your sword, worrior, and your brave heart! Join me in this defence of the ancient...lands!
Why similar: Tower Defense 64%, Strategy 15.9%, Simulation 9.2%, Casual 9%, Indie 2%
QUBE: Incremental TD is a crazy mix of an incremental game and tower defense, where upgrade choices matter. Gather resources, build defensive towers, upgrade yourself, and survive as many enemy waves as possible!
Why similar: Tower Defense 43.7%, Incremental 24.9%, Strategy 14.9%, Action 5.6%, Combat 4.1%
A simple tower defense game where you need to protect your house from Boykissers
Why similar: Tower Defense 41.2%, Incremental 26.1%, Strategy 12.7%, Casual 7.9%, PvE 7%
The battle against Zotrix aliens is getting closer to your door step. Every space station in the network is in danger and Solar Division command needs your help to setup proper strategy for the defense. You are trusted this important task before whole network is taken to the edge of the unknown.
Why similar: Tower Defense 64.9%, Strategy 15.7%, Simulation 9.1%, Casual 8.5%, Indie 1.9%
Take control of a living virus and infect the human body from within. Destroy cells, harvest Biomass, evolve powerful mutations, and defend your Viral Core against relentless immune-system attacks in this incremental tower defense game.
Why similar: Incremental 38.9%, Tower Defense 35.1%, Strategy 10.1%, Casual 8.7%, Action 3.4%
You're gonna need a bigger tower. Then thirty of them. A million bugs are coming down tunnels the size of a city, and the only correct answer is more fire. Burn them, rot them, feed them to hungry trees - whatever you do, don't stop casting.
Why similar: Tower Defense 42.9%, Incremental 21.6%, Strategy 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 6%, PvE 5.1%
Hydraulic Empire is a Tower Defense game with RPG elements focusing on strategy, interactions between mobs, and persistent upgrades. Hydraulic empire is a must have for any true Tower Defense fan, and for those that are not it is a gateway into the tower defense genre.
Why similar: Tower Defense 52.2%, Strategy 15.6%, Casual 9.1%, Simulation 7.8%, Retro 6.5%
Presentfall: Santa Defense is a short, action, tower defense game where you help Santa defend his last presents from endless waves of naughty invaders. Aim, react, and throw snowballs to save Christmas. Collect rewards, improve Santa's skills and unlock bonuses!
Why similar: Tower Defense 42.7%, Incremental 32.7%, Casual 10.1%, Action 6.9%, Pixel Graphics 5%
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 56%, Strategy 25.5%, Casual 9.3%, Action 7.1%, Indie 2.1%
Mine gold and electricity in your own space colony, find new inhabitants in space, and eventually make them happy - because the energy of happiness through smile-to-fly technology can be transformed into rocket fuel!
Why similar: Tower Defense 25.3%, Strategy 23.3%, Incremental 21.3%, Casual 9.6%, Simulation 9%
Spin the slot machine for rewards and bonuses that improve your odds, then strengthen your defenses against waves of enemies. Turn lucky opportunities into upgrades and combine luck with strategy to build a stronger defense.
Why similar: Tower Defense 34.7%, Incremental 22.6%, Strategy 18.6%, Casual 11.5%, Retro 8.4%
Defence enemies with a variety of charactersEnemies are coming.Defend your enemies with your own strategic placement
Why similar: Tower Defense 43.8%, Strategy 14.5%, Retro 14.4%, Simulation 13.5%, Casual 7.8%
A whispering flame craves souls. With each offering, your resolve strengthens. Fight spirits, collect their essences, and feed a hunger that may never subside in this short active incremental.
Why similar: Incremental 35.5%, Tower Defense 24.6%, Strategy 14%, Casual 7.6%, Simulation 7.5%
Emberwall is a roguelite tower defense game where you reshape enemy paths with tetromino walls, harvest resources, reveal a fog-covered wilderness, and combine powerful towers and elemental upgrades to defend your castle.
Why similar: Tower Defense 41.6%, Incremental 22.8%, Strategy 15.5%, Retro 7.1%, Pixel Graphics 4.2%
A game where you will command 4 heroes (TD) in the defense of Earth from an army of AIs. Create cannons, place them in strategic locations, and level up. Each stage increases in difficulty progressively. You will also command the 4 heroes' ships and can even count on the help of a super robot.
Why similar: Tower Defense 34.8%, Incremental 23.1%, Strategy 16.4%, Casual 9.7%, Action 8%
Upgrade, evolve, and mutate powerful spells as you defend the Last Spire in this strategic incremental tower defense with endless progression and customizable spell loadouts.
Why similar: Tower Defense 45.4%, Incremental 37.6%, Casual 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%, Indie 0.9%
Incremental tower defense game about one simple problem: TOO MANY CLANKERS. Build an absurd amount of firepower and reduce the CLANKERS to scrap.
Why similar: Tower Defense 41.8%, Incremental 20.8%, Strategy 14.9%, Simulation 9.5%, Action 7.1%
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 44.4%, Incremental 28.4%, Casual 8.8%, Strategy 8.5%, Simulation 3.7%
Orbitra is a short, fast-paced incremental game that brings the tower defense genre to a planet under attack from space. Defend yourself against meteors, aliens, and increasingly bizarre threats from across the galaxy as you unlock powerful upgrades!
Why similar: Tower Defense 40.2%, Incremental 35.4%, Action 8.5%, Strategy 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 3.5%
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 75.3%, Strategy 13.5%, Casual 6.6%, Action 4.6%
Mud, Mortars & Zombies is an incremental tower defense in the trenches of WW1, where both sides now shoot at the undead. Waves advance, you answer with the arsenal of a world war: artillery, mortars, machine guns and aircraft. Every payout buys longer rounds, bigger waves and heavier guns.
Why similar: Tower Defense 33.6%, Incremental 22.1%, Strategy 16.2%, Casual 10.5%, Simulation 7.2%
A fan-made Touhou Project tower defense! Summon towers, merge them, collect cards to enhance them, and fend off waves of enemies!
Why similar: Tower Defense 48.1%, Strategy 14.5%, Simulation 11.4%, Casual 9.1%, PvE 5.4%
Rise Eterna War tells the bloody tale of Arthbane, a great general who led the last stand to reclaim his homeland Ars Rare from foreign invaders. Play as Arthbane, 10 years before the events of Rise Eterna, rallying loyalists in a desperate bid to seize the capital Gaiacus.
Why similar: Tower Defense 38.1%, Incremental 25.7%, Strategy 20.1%, Pixel Graphics 4.6%, Combat 3.6%
The ultimate mash-up of Real-time Strategy and Tower Defense!
Why similar: Tower Defense 66%, Strategy 14.9%, Retro 7.8%, Action 3.6%, Pixel Graphics 3.5%
Color Defense is an idle/clicker game with a tower defense theme. You can choose between different towers and upgrades to survive as long as you can.....
Why similar: Tower Defense 30.9%, Strategy 26.6%, Incremental 23.4%, Casual 15%, Indie 3.2%
Modo Defense is a strategy tower defense game. Spin yut, similar to dice, to obtain various resources and summon or strengthen towers. You can customize your tower however you like. Specialize in multi-attack or strong one-by-one! And we have to stop the demons coming in. How far can you stop it?
Why similar: Tower Defense 61.6%, Strategy 23.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, 2D 5.8%, Singleplayer 1.6%
This is a very beautiful two-way fluorescent tower defense game.
Why similar: Tower Defense 53.4%, Strategy 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Simulation 7.4%, Casual 7.1%
This time, you are not defending against the swarm, you are the swarm! Attack fortified strongholds, overwhelm their defenses, and devour everything in your path
Why similar: Tower Defense 42.1%, Incremental 27.7%, Strategy 21.3%, Combat 3.8%, 2D 3.6%
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 55.6%, Strategy 21%, Retro 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%, 2D 4.3%
A horde defense roguelite where thirty thousand enemies flood at once. Build towers, place guns, survive endless waves. The pressure never stops and keeps escalating. Every run is different, every decision matters. How long can you last?
Why similar: Tower Defense 61.2%, Strategy 25.2%, Pixel Graphics 7%, 2D 4.8%, Singleplayer 1.7%
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.
Why similar: Tower Defense 72.4%, Strategy 17.6%, Casual 8.3%, Indie 1.7%
A short relaxing idle game disguised as a first-person shooter. Defend against endless waves, upgrade your firepower, and watch the numbers go up.
Why similar: Tower Defense 37.8%, Incremental 18.9%, Strategy 18.8%, Casual 11.2%, Action 9.3%
Why similar: Tower Defense 47.8%, Strategy 18.6%, Casual 10%, Action 5.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%
Gemini is an action tower defense game, where your goal is to protect the crystal and stay alive.
Why similar: Tower Defense 42.2%, Strategy 11.1%, Casual 9.8%, Action 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
Pullstation is an incremental tower defence about saving your space station from the ever-growing horde of UNKNOWN origin.
Why similar: Tower Defense 47.1%, Incremental 28.8%, Casual 13.7%, Strategy 6.7%, Action 2.9%
Magic Quest is a tower defense game with towers, mighty enemies, bosses and heroes with unique abilities.
Why similar: Tower Defense 53.9%, Strategy 24.8%, Casual 12.9%, Action 6.5%, Indie 1.9%
A tactical dwarven tower defense. Forge runes onto 7 tower types, unlock commander skills, and hold your gates through 12 campaign levels and an endless gauntlet. No ads, no micro-transactions, no always-online. Buy once, play forever.
Why similar: Tower Defense 51.5%, Strategy 19.6%, PvE 9.7%, Casual 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.7%
[Previously called "Tiny Towers"] A short incremental game about defending your tiny fortress from hordes of tiny mobs. Place towers, gain resources by defeating enemies, and unlock new upgrades in the skill tree to strengthen your goblin stronghold.
Why similar: Tower Defense 39%, Incremental 30.9%, Strategy 9.1%, Casual 6.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
Purchase and customize ridiculously large slot machines in a quest for inner healing & finding out who did it. BAJILLIONAIRE is a not only a state of the art money-making experience but indeed a chance at spiritual awakening and a welcome distraction from job hunting.
Why similar: Tower Defense 34%, Incremental 22.2%, Casual 12%, Simulation 11.8%, Strategy 6.1%
Galactic Tower Defense has a different take on the Tower Defense genre. Place towers anywhere to gain a strategic advantage. Choose multiple tower upgrades to maximize your offensive and defensive capabilities.
Why similar: Tower Defense 48.5%, Strategy 22.9%, Casual 14.9%, Action 10.8%, Indie 2.9%
Protect your base against endless waves. Collect cores from bosses, unlock permanent upgrades, and prestige resets to push further. Refine your setup, survive the swarms, and climb the global leaderboards.
Why similar: Tower Defense 43%, Incremental 25%, Strategy 15.4%, Casual 6.4%, Retro 5.2%
Your Highness, our kingdom is at risk. We’re facing great danger! Not only villagers, but also maidens, warriors, mages, ravens, bats, eagles and dragons are trying to destroy our empire. Guard your throne and stop them now!
Why similar: Tower Defense 62.2%, Strategy 21%, Casual 13.9%, Indie 2.9%
Fieldrunners is now available on Steam! Download it now to play the hit tower defense game critics and fans have been raving about. Descend into the world of Fieldrunners, the most anticipated and visually stunning game in tower defense history!
Why similar: Tower Defense 74.7%, Strategy 15.3%, Casual 8.2%, Indie 1.8%
Wave after wave of enemy shapes are looking to break through your defenses and ravage the land of Language. Build your defenses, all made of ASCII characters, to repel the invaders!
Why similar: Tower Defense 60.2%, Strategy 22%, PvE 11.2%, 2D 5.2%, Singleplayer 1.4%