- #1 Legendary Hoplite
97% matchMixed65% of 377 reviews2024
Dev: TripleBricksGamesPub: Ravenage Games
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
A combination of Action RPG and Tower Defense: slay monsters, find weapons, upgrade your armies, defend your base… Prevent humanity from extinction at the hands of monsters from Greek mythology and ancient tribes. Don't let them cross the gate, commander!
Why similar: Tower Defense 20.1%, Real Time Tactics 19.5%, Hack and Slash 15.8%, Action RPG 12.4%, Tactical 9.8%
- #2 Ajax’s Trial
96% matchVery Positive82% of 328 reviews2023
Dev: TripleBricksGamesPub: Ravenage Games
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 25%
Legendary Hoplite: Ajax's Trial is the prologue version of Legendary Hoplite, a game that combines Tower Defense and Action RPG genres. In this game, you'll need to build fortifications, upgrade your army, and create your own unique strategy to fight off hordes of monsters across 7 levels.
Why similar: Tower Defense 22.7%, Real Time Tactics 17.3%, Hack and Slash 17.2%, Action RPG 14.1%, Tactical 10.9%
- #3 Hyper Knights
96% 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: Hack and Slash 39.9%, Medieval 30.5%, Strategy 14%, Action 13.2%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #4 Robber Knight
94% matchMixed65% of 300 reviews2022
Dev: Sartorian
Windows
RPG/Strategy. Lead your army through intense battles, make decisions that influence the story, and conquer vast lands. Play solo or fight side by side with up to 4 friends.
Why similar: Action RPG 32.4%, Medieval 32.3%, Strategy 16.3%, RPG 15.7%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #5 Castle Of Alchemists
93% 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: Tower Defense 25.7%, Real Time Tactics 21.1%, Action RPG 15.5%, Tactical 11%, Combat 6.2%
- #6 Call Of The Mighty Warriors
94% matchMixed59% of 332 reviews2019
Dev: Jaison Robson GusavaPub: SC Jogos
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Two kingdoms in battle against each other, the king Bennevert called for the legendary mighty mercenaries to defend strategic posts in dangerous lands in the battlefield. Are you prepared to be a mercenary?
Why similar: Tower Defense 33.8%, Real Time Tactics 26.9%, Tactical 13.7%, Strategy 8.5%, Fantasy 8.3%
- #7 Little Kingdom RTS
92% matchVery Positive86% of 65 reviews2025
Dev: MyDreamForeverPub: Andgo Games
Windows
Little Kingdom RTS is an indie real-time strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Gather resources, build settlements, raise walls, and grow your small kingdom. Command an army of knights, archers, and mages to fight off rival kingdoms, orcs, and undead.
Why similar: Tower Defense 34.1%, Real Time Tactics 30.2%, Medieval 17.2%, Strategy 9.2%, Combat 4%
- #8 Legendary Hoplite: Arachne’s Trial
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 261 reviews2024
Dev: TripleBricksGamesPub: Ravenage Games
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Legendary Hoplite: Arachne’s Trial is a combination of Tower Defense and Action RPG. Upgrade your army, get the best gear, and craft unique strategies across 10 levels. Face Arachne, and seamlessly transfer progress to the main game.
Why similar: Tower Defense 22.3%, Real Time Tactics 17.6%, Hack and Slash 17%, Action RPG 14%, Tactical 10.1%
- #9 The Last King
90% matchVery Positive84% of 153 reviews2025
Dev: Mayawi software
Windows
Command a fearless Greek army against Persian invasion. Recruit, train, and promote your army. Build marching camp, resource gathering stations, trade outposts and REBUILD your razed city. Master ancient war tactics and strategies to defeat your enemies
Why similar: Medieval 25.4%, Survival 21.1%, Third Person 16.8%, RPG 13.9%, Strategy 12.5%
- #10 Hold The Fort
91% 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: Tower Defense 38.9%, Strategy 19.3%, Tactical 13.5%, Medieval 12.6%, Fantasy 6.1%
- #11 Defend the Rook
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 241 reviews2021
Dev: One Up PlusPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 53%
A roguelike tactics board combat combined with tower defense elements. Defeat the invading hordes to stay alive and save the land! Enjoy more tactics than a normal TD game, combined with the added challenge of building towers and fighting off waves of enemies!
Why similar: Tower Defense 39.2%, Tactical 19.3%, Medieval 19.2%, RPG 10.5%, Strategy 9.9%
- #12 Cube Land Arena
89% matchMixed62% of 330 reviews2019
Dev: Jaison Robson GusavaPub: SC Jogos
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The kingdom of Cubia call for your help, come to this vast kingdom where you will face strong enemies and hard challenges, you are the chosen to defend the cristals of life and finally bring peace to reign of Cubia.
Why similar: Tower Defense 33.1%, Real Time Tactics 23.8%, Tactical 11.6%, Strategy 8.1%, Fantasy 7.9%
- #13 Legacy of Defense
87% matchMostly Positive78% of 407 reviews2025
Dev: Enter the Game Studios
Windows
Become the hero who protects the fantasy world and stop the monster invasion! 'Legacy of Defense' combines defense with deck-building. Build your deck, use powerful skills, gain experience, upgrade, clear stages, and defeat the final boss. Ready to test your strategy and luck?
Why similar: Tower Defense 46.4%, Hack and Slash 19.9%, Medieval 13.8%, Strategy 10.8%, Fantasy 7.7%
- #14 Hero Barrier
88% matchMixed63% of 76 reviews2017
Dev: The Rock StudioPub: Beijing New Era Network Technology Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
As a RPG type TD game,player will be playing as the DEAD Knight. Defending the kindom,even the whole world from the catastrophe brought by the Devil Lord-Zypheria Die with glory on the battlefield,or Survive to the end of the doom?It's all on you !
Why similar: Action 100%
- #15 Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense
85% 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 44%, Tactical 15%, Medieval 14.7%, Strategy 9.2%, Fantasy 6.8%
- #16 Fortify
86% 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: Strategy 68.9%, Action 31.1%
- #17 Lonely Knight
86% matchMixed59% of 115 reviews2022
Dev: The NRPub: NR Studio
Windows
Lonely Knight is a story that immerses you in an epic adventure in the medieval era. Avenge your wife as you battle invading forces, go on game-changing quests, and make influential choices. Fight in brutal battles where you will experience fast-paced combat, castle sieges, and more.
Why similar: Third Person 28.3%, Medieval 24.5%, Hack and Slash 24.3%, Action 10.9%, Combat 10.5%
- #18 Dwerve
84% matchMostly Positive74% of 551 reviews2022
Dev: Half Human Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%
An epic action-adventure with tower defense combat! Dungeon crawl through a ruined kingdom, fending off hordes with turrets and traps! Punch them into pits! Pull them into spinblades! Zap and burn them!
Why similar: Tower Defense 26.8%, Action RPG 15%, Real Time Tactics 14.7%, Hack and Slash 14.1%, Tactical 10.4%
- #19 BURGGEIST
82% matchVery Positive98% of 234 reviews2024
Dev: GHRIAN STUDIO
Windows
With the walking fortress Burggeist at your command, fight back the enemies and build "the Tower."
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 36.7%, Medieval 17.2%, Strategy 15.7%, 3D 8.4%, Action 8.1%
- #20 Knight vs Giant: The Broken Excalibur
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 171 reviews2023
Dev: Gambir StudioPub: PQube
Windows · Mac
Step into the greaves of King Arthur in this fantasy action roguelite and wield the Broken Excalibur in a quest to rescue the scattered citizens of Camelot, vanquish the calamitous Void Giant, and escape from the Astral Dimension once and for all.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.7%, Action Roguelike 23.6%, Action RPG 19.3%, Medieval 12.6%, RPG 9.1%
- #21 Last Stand: Defense
83% matchVery Positive84% of 129 reviews2025
Dev: ZiiTech Games
Windows · Mac
"Last Stand:Defense" is a tower defense-themed Rogue-like game. Players need to defend against waves of enemies by building bases, matching talents, and performing delicate operations during battles. Remember, every choice you make will affect the final outcome of the battle!
Why similar: Tower Defense 39.6%, Medieval 10.9%, Strategy 10.9%, Fantasy 8.9%, Tactical 8%
- #22 Bad North: Jotunn Edition
81% matchVery Positive93% of 13,529 reviews2018
Dev: Plausible ConceptPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Bad North is a charming but brutal real-time tactics roguelite. Defend your idyllic island kingdom against a horde of Viking invaders, as you lead the desperate exodus of your people. Command your loyal subjects to take full tactical advantage of the unique shape of each island.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 26.7%, Tower Defense 25.5%, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Tactical 9.7%, Survival 9.3%
- #23 Border Pioneer
80% matchVery Positive87% of 1,768 reviews2025
Dev: Yahzj GamesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
As the kingdom's most promising pioneer, embark on a legendary journey to tame the frontier! Build thriving towns across various landscapes, fending off waves of diverse enemies until you establish a firm foothold and have explored everything the eye can see!
Why similar: Tower Defense 44.4%, Medieval 20.3%, Strategy 10.9%, Combat 9.5%, Fantasy 8.7%
- #24 Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense
81% 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 54.7%, Tactical 12.2%, Medieval 11.5%, Strategy 9.1%, Fantasy 6%
- #25 Kingdom Defense
82% 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 68.4%, Strategy 31.6%
- #26 Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders
78% matchVery Positive92% of 1,077 reviews2020
Dev: Blueside
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 55%
The cult heavy metal fantasy action-strategy gem comes to PC in HD. Lead your armies from the front lines, giving strategic orders to your forces while wading into hack n’ slash action battle. Crush your foes across four campaigns, and spend the spoils of war on upgrading your forces.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 22.9%, Hack and Slash 22%, Medieval 11.8%, Action RPG 11.3%, RPG 7.5%
- #27 Thronefall
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 22,563 reviews2024
Dev: GrizzlyGamesPub: Mythwright
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A minimalist game about building and defending your little kingdom.
Why similar: Tower Defense 45.5%, Medieval 18.4%, Strategy 11.2%, Hack and Slash 6.3%, Fantasy 4.9%
- #28 Trench Lord: Eastern Front
77% matchVery Positive85% of 432 reviews2024
Dev: Tracer StudioPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
The enemy has invaded the territory, the motherland needs you, soldier! Gather your troops and defeat all enemies!
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 35.4%, Military 35.3%, Strategy 13.2%, Combat 8%, Action 5.4%
- #29 The Monarch
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 106 reviews2024
Dev: Citadel Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Will you be the savior to purify this land? The Monarch is a lane-defense game where you control a monarch, expand your kingdom, and defend against evil by strategically managing gold resources, recruiting diverse units, and exploring a world filled with mythical threats.
Why similar: Tower Defense 31.6%, Real Time Tactics 27.1%, Medieval 13.6%, Survival 12.2%, Third Person 9.2%
- #30 Sentry Knight Tactics
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 139 reviews2016
Dev: Tyler MyersPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Sentry Knight Tactics is a charming, cute action-strategy RPG adventure. Set in a land under siege by a transdimensional evil, you command your team of powerful heroes through various realms as you slaughter enemy hordes, complete quests, upgrade your gear and save the world.
Why similar: Action RPG 23.6%, RPG 23%, Strategy 21.5%, Tactical 11%, Action 9.8%
- #31 Legends of Ellaria
79% matchMixed57% of 827 reviews2021
Dev: Larkon Studio
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Legends of Ellaria is a unique blend of sandbox action-RPG and real-time strategy. Build a new kingdom for your people, construct and manage its cities, command your troops in epic battles and join them fighting in third-person action, and live adventures in an immersive high fantasy world.
Why similar: RPG 32.6%, Strategy 29.7%, Action 13.5%, Medieval 8.8%, Third Person 8.4%
- #32 Three Kingdom: The Journey
76% matchVery Positive83% of 243 reviews2023
Dev: Senmu StudioPub: 2P Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Craft a legendary deck and lead your troops to protect the Kingdom for the glory of the Han Dynasty in this fast-paced deck-building strategy roguelike. The Kingdom is on the verge of disaster against the Yellow Turbans rebellion, and only you – and your skills as a general – stand in their way!
Why similar: Strategy 90.9%, Singleplayer 9.1%
- #33 Ultimate Protector
76% matchVery Positive89% of 63 reviews2022
Dev: Dongguan Liuli Game Technology Co.,Ltd
Windows
Tired of moving around without purposes? Come and protect the goddess with multiple combination of skills and elements. Discover and upgrade your weapon to super, even hyper! Play this game with a joy from both tower defense and rogue!
Why similar: Tower Defense 29.3%, Action Roguelike 22.4%, Hack and Slash 10%, Medieval 9.8%, Tactical 8.8%
- #34 Heldric - The legend of the shoemaker
77% matchMixed65% of 57 reviews2014
Dev: Astral Byte Ltd.
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Heldric is a unique blend of hack-n-slash and tower defense rolled into one. Build and upgrade structures to defend against waves of monsters intent on killing everyone. Fight goblins, orcs, spiders, trolls and more. Do you have what it takes to survive?
Why similar: Tower Defense 48.4%, Hack and Slash 26.1%, Medieval 12.7%, Action 6.6%, Fantasy 6.2%
- #35 Cubes and Knights
74% matchVery Positive93% of 83 reviews2022
Dev: Sergey Bobrov
Windows
You are strong and huge, you have a heavy sword in your hands, and somewhere deep an ancient evil is hidden. The King himself sent you on a difficult campaign: to find the immortal enemy of all people. Find ancient artifacts and work your way through the labyrinths with steel and magic.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.8%, Action Roguelike 25.7%, Medieval 20.8%, Fantasy 8.4%, 3D 5.3%
- #36 Countless Army
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 88 reviews2024
Dev: Dos Estrellas
Windows · Mac · Linux
Become the villain and raise an army of undead in this real-time reverse tower defense strategy game. Send waves of monsters to battle and aid them with your evil magic until they break your enemies’ defenses. It’s time for you to rule over the continent with an iron fist as its Dark Lord!
Why similar: Tower Defense 36.1%, Tactical 17.9%, Medieval 15.3%, Strategy 9.9%, Fantasy 8.4%
- #37 Nordhold
70% matchVery Positive88% of 3,019 reviews2025
Dev: StunForgePub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Enemies are coming! Every decision matters: build your city, grow the economy, and prepare for enemy waves. Strengthen your defenses, adapt your strategy, and unleash your hero’s full potential. This unique Tower Defense will test your skills – are you worthy to claim a place at Valhalla?
Why similar: Tower Defense 49.8%, Medieval 14.3%, Tactical 13.8%, Strategy 13.2%, RPG 7.3%
- #38 Gods Against Machines
73% matchVery Positive81% of 104 reviews2024
Dev: Silver Eye Studios
Windows
Your world is under attack by a ruthless race of machines, and you are its only hope. Cast epic spells, summon minions or buildings, and destroy the enemy before they conquer your home in this action roguelite strategy game!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 48.2%, Survival 23.7%, Strategy 13.1%, 3D 9.6%, Action 4.3%
- #39 The Monarch: First Light
73% matchMixed66% of 111 reviews2024
Dev: Citadel Games
Windows
Will you be the savior to purify this land? The Monarch is a lane-defense game where you control a monarch, expand your kingdom, and defend against evil by strategically managing gold resources, recruiting diverse units, and exploring a world filled with mythical threats.
Why similar: Tower Defense 33.4%, Real Time Tactics 27.2%, Medieval 13%, Survival 12.8%, Third Person 7.9%
- #40 Lords and Legions
71% matchVery Positive80% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: Warborne Studios
Windows
Get ready to battle, make your mark, and create epic battles. Lead your Hero starting with small battles and grow into epic-scale armies and high fantasy wars. Unlock heroes, abilities, and 80+ units in a campaign or build castles, shape battlefields, and create endless wars in Battle Creator.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.3%, Third Person 15%, Combat 12.8%, Tactical 12.1%, Fantasy 10.7%
- #41 Legacy of Sin: The Father Sacrifice
74% matchMixed63% of 80 reviews2021
Dev: Absolute Power Game Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Welcome to the original Legacy of Sin game! The Father's Sacrifice is a route defense combined with an epic fantasy storyline straight out of a 90s TV serial. Face an orcish army in a fantasy take on early modern warfare! Deploy your men, hold the line, and defend the kingdom!
Why similar: Tower Defense 28.6%, Real Time Tactics 21.9%, Tactical 12.5%, Survival 11.9%, Medieval 9.2%
- #42 Blade of Dawn
71% matchVery Positive90% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: Bumeow Games
Windows
This is a third-person hack-and-slash roguelike game. You will play as a Knight of Light defending against the invasion of the Shadow Empire. Using the power of holy light, you can convert shadow-infected enemies into allies. Try to survive until dawn!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.1%, Hack and Slash 26.8%, Third Person 17.1%, Medieval 14.5%, Action 7.2%
- #43 Medieval Defenders
75% 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 41%, Medieval 21.8%, Strategy 12.1%, RPG 10.9%, Fantasy 6.6%
- #44 Toy Shire
68% matchVery Positive88% of 684 reviews2024
Dev: Bluespy StudiosPub: Catoptric Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Are you prepared for a thrilling toy army tower defense adventure? Welcome to the Toy Shire! Battle diverse foes in various locations, defend your family, and repel foes from your area. Save the world by strengthening your defense with toy towers!
Why similar: Tower Defense 27.1%, Real Time Tactics 25.8%, Military 18.1%, Tactical 12.6%, Strategy 7%
- #45 Warlords Under Siege
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 471 reviews2025
Dev: RedKar Devs
Windows
Warlords Under Siege is a mix of RTS and Roguelike genre, where you build a small city and defend it against continuous waves of enemies. Improve your assortment of weapons with each playthrough, unlocking new possibilities to beat the ever-increasing threat.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 38.2%, Medieval 23.7%, Survival 17.1%, Strategy 8.7%, Fantasy 6.7%
- #46 Age of Darkness: Final Stand
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 10,403 reviews2025
Dev: PlaySide
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Age of Darkness: Final Stand is a dark fantasy survival RTS where you must illuminate, build and defend humanity’s last bastion against hordes of Nightmares. Set in the remnants of a kingdom consumed by a deadly fog, you decide. Will you hide in the light? Or take back your world.
Why similar: Tower Defense 31.2%, Medieval 15.4%, Tactical 14.8%, Survival 10.8%, Strategy 7.9%
- #47 Kingdom Ascension
68% matchVery Positive85% of 218 reviews2025
Dev: RainRingStudio
Windows
Step into the role of a lord, starting from scratch to build your kingdom. Gather resources, construct buildings, recruit troops, explore, and embark on adventures to continuously expand your territory and defend your homeland.
Why similar: Medieval 26.7%, Survival 23.7%, Tactical 20.3%, Strategy 18.6%, 3D 8.3%
- #48 Castle Constructor
70% matchVery Positive81% of 73 reviews2024
Dev: Sisyphean Games
Windows
Build and defend using a modular system of castle blocks. Fend off enemies who will climb over and break through your defenses. Collect new blocks and research techs to improve their strengths. From lowly soldiers to powerful siege weapons; defeat them all as you strive to protect your kingdom.
Why similar: Tower Defense 51.6%, Medieval 26.4%, Strategy 12.3%, 3D 7.8%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #49 Willy-Nilly Knight
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 301 reviews2017
Dev: Double Dice Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Willy-Nilly Knight is the great story, based on the legend of King Arthur. Immerse yourself in a single-player, isometric, story-driven RPG with real-time gameplay and turn-based combat, set in the colorful fantasy universe. Will you find the power to save the world in the war of gods? Find your answer.
Why similar: RPG 70.4%, Fantasy 26.4%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #50 Silver Knight
72% matchMixed54% of 103 reviews2016
Dev: Wojciech KrupinskiPub: KrupinskiArt
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 99%
Silver Knight is a unique isometric mini-RPG with randomized enemy spawn placement that offers a challenging new experience each time you play. Any second can become your last in this dangerous land. Think twice before making your move — lives are extremely hard to come by in these parts.
Why similar: RPG 68.4%, Action 31.6%
- #51 Knights of the Crusades
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 165 reviews2025
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Travel to the Holy Land with the First Crusades. Rise from a humble knight to the founding father of a world-spanning holy order. Lead through war, faith, diplomacy, and cunning schemes. Experience a unique blend of RTS, city-building, and sandbox gameplay, and shape history!
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 35.5%, Medieval 25.1%, Strategy 14.1%, Survival 12.6%, 3D 5.6%
- #52 Repel The Rifts
66% matchVery Positive86% of 313 reviews2025
Dev: RefinedBearGamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Linux
Repel the Rifts is a roguelite tower defense game where you lead a commander through an alien world, uncovering new terrain each wave, drafting powerful upgrades, and constructing defenses to hold back the chaos.
Why similar: Tower Defense 61%, Tactical 26.7%, Strategy 10.8%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #53 Legends of Eisenwald
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,821 reviews2015
Dev: Aterdux Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Legends of Eisenwald is an adventure game with tactical battles, RPG and strategy elements. Take the lead of a small feudal army and try to defend your right to survive in this ruthless medieval world.
Why similar: Medieval 27.5%, Tactical 22.4%, Third Person 18.9%, RPG 11.5%, Strategy 10.7%
- #54 Legends of Kingdom Rush
68% matchMixed65% of 1,681 reviews2022
Dev: Ironhide Game Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
RPG turn-based combat game with deep tactics and bad jokes! Do you have what it takes to save the kingdom?
Why similar: Medieval 35.3%, RPG 22.8%, Strategy 21%, Fantasy 16.1%, Singleplayer 4.7%
- #55 Aurora Defense
67% matchMixed65% of 95 reviews2025
Dev: Moka Games
Windows
A unique roguelike deckbuilder + base-building tower defense game. Build powerful defenses in the last bastion of light, fend off relentless waves of darkness, and protect the final goddess!
Why similar: Tower Defense 57.6%, Strategy 15.5%, Combat 13.5%, Fantasy 10.8%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #56 King's Guard TD
70% matchMixed58% of 366 reviews2016
Dev: NightbinderPub: My Way Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 77.5%, Strategy 22.5%
- #57 Arcane Tower Survivors
66% 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: Action Roguelike 62.8%, Action 10.3%, Medieval 10.3%, Combat 7.3%, Fantasy 5.2%
- #58 Coast Defender
67% matchVery Positive84% of 81 reviews2023
Dev: SecretLabPub: Matryoshka
Windows
Dive deep into the exhilarating world of high-stakes battles. Lead your army against a relentless onslaught of enemy machinery, spanning from the iconic tanks of WW2 to the modern-day helicopters.
Why similar: Military 35.5%, Tower Defense 33.6%, Tactical 19.1%, Action 5.4%, 3D 5.2%