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Orcdom is a minimalist tower defense game with full freedom in tower placement. Defend your crystal from waves of orcs attacking from all directions. Plan your layout, time your spells, and unlock new strategy modes in this fast-paced tactical challenge!

Why similar: Tower Defense 20.6%, Mining 17.8% ★, Real Time Tactics 15.8%, RTS 13.4%, Resource Management 9.2%

FrontierLord is a pixel strategy game to build and guard frontier forts. As lord, build villages, collect wood and ore for production. Place siege gear and wall traps, train troops to repel raiders. Balance building and defense, craft your fort and create your frontier legend.

Why similar: Tower Defense 26.5%, City Builder 18.4%, Sandbox 13.3%, Real Time Tactics 12.1%, RTS 9.6%

A Simple And Also Complex Tower Defence Game. Build, Loot, Buy & Sell, Level Up, Quest... Controllable Difficulty, Custom Gameplay, Ingame Help.

Why similar: Mining 19.3% ★, Tower Defense 16.9%, RTS 15.6%, Sandbox 10.4%, Roguelike 9.2%

A roguelike tower defense where every run reshapes your strategy. Build your team of towers, combine more than 80 artifacts, and explore a pixel-art world while taking on ever tougher challenges and bosses.

Why similar: Tower Defense 26.6%, RTS 20.5%, Real Time Tactics 14.3%, Roguelike 13.5%, Strategy 7.9%

This is a large-map construction simulation combined with a roguelike game. You will build a civilization, explore the wilderness, discover mysterious underground secrets, command large armies to fight against hordes of enemies, gather various materials and equipment, and build your own kingdom.

Why similar: Mining 21.7% ★, City Builder 19.3%, RTS 16.2%, Real Time Tactics 11.6%, Sandbox 11.3%

Tower Factory is a tower defense and automation game with roguelite elements. Optimize resource production using conveyor systems while defending against monster waves. Can you find and destroy the enemy tower before it's too late?

Why similar: Tower Defense 18.2%, RTS 18%, City Builder 13.9%, Roguelike 9.8%, Sandbox 7.7%

You are a rogue AI with one directive: AUTOMATE DEATH. Shred, burn and vaporize overwhelming swarms of ravenous bugs as your part factory, part war machine lays waste to one world after another. In BELTFED, the factory is your weapon.

Why similar: Tower Defense 19.7%, RTS 17.9%, Sandbox 10%, Resource Management 9.6%, City Builder 9%

Geometry Defense is a fast-paced geometric shooter where every level brings a new choice. Choose from random upgrade gates, combine powerful abilities, and evolve your strategy as enemies grow stronger. Experience simple controls, endless combinations, and satisfying progression.

Why similar: Tower Defense 27.1%, RTS 22%, Real Time Tactics 20.1%, Mining 8.9% ★, Strategy 7.1%

Raise a fallen keep by day, and hold it through the dark. Villagers with names and tempers fell timber and work the fields — then take up spears when night comes. A dark fantasy settlement-builder defense game.

Why similar: City Builder 24.7%, Tower Defense 23.1%, Real Time Tactics 18%, RTS 10.9%, Strategy 8.8%

A sci-fi mining and base-building game where efficient mining is the key to survival. Gather crystals, expand your colony, upgrade your defenses, and withstand increasingly dangerous nightly attacks.

Why similar: Mining 40.9% ★, Tower Defense 17.9%, City Builder 13.8%, Resource Management 8.3%, Strategy 6.4%

The King is Watching is a roguelite kingdom builder. Rule by the power of your royal gaze! Decide between producing resources, training armies, or balancing both, while adapting to unique events every run

Why similar: RTS 18.5%, Tower Defense 18.1%, City Builder 15.7%, Roguelike 11.3%, Real Time Tactics 10.7%

TINAD is a unique tower defense game where you defend your retirement home from overeager heroes. Play as the dungeon itself. Deploy traps, summon minions, and prove you’re just trying to enjoy your golden years in peace against heroes who can’t read the sign and assume every dungeon is evil.

Why similar: Tower Defense 28.1%, Real Time Tactics 17.8%, Resource Management 10.9%, Base Building 10.5%, RTS 9%

Build your village by day, survive the darkness by night. Awakening of Darkness is a 2D base-building survival game combining city building, tower defense, and roguelike mechanics in a day-night cycle.

Why similar: Tower Defense 22.1%, City Builder 20.5%, Real Time Tactics 12.1%, Sandbox 10.3%, Roguelike 8.4%

The original castle sim, Stronghold HD allows you to design, build and destroy historical castles. Engage in medieval warfare against the AI in one of two single player campaigns or online with up to 8 players.

Why similar: City Builder 18.3%, RTS 17.4%, Tower Defense 17.3%, Real Time Tactics 15.6%, Sandbox 11.6%

Explore. Mine. Build. Fight. Destroy The Monoliths is a single-player real-time mining tower offense roguelike where you explore a randomly generated map, mine the terrain to get resources, and build turrets to both protect your base and fight monoliths that keep spawning ever more minions.

Why similar: Mining 27.7% ★, Tower Defense 20.3%, RTS 12%, Roguelike 10%, Base Building 6.4%

Tower defence with a touch of colony sim. Balance workers across defences, ammo, and food production to protect the King for one more wave.

Why similar: City Builder 26.8%, Tower Defense 23.6%, Roguelike 15.2%, Strategy 10.3%, Resource Management 4.8%

Build towers, manage resources, and lead units to defend your kingdom against goblins. Every decision you make determines your kingdom's fate.

Why similar: Tower Defense 20.5%, RTS 19.6%, City Builder 18.2%, Real Time Tactics 12%, Base Building 7.6%

Draft modules, stack your defenses, and keep firepower supplied as heroes travel the loop. Every new layer changes your build.

Why similar: Tower Defense 25.3%, RTS 25%, Real Time Tactics 22.1%, Roguelike 13.8%, Strategy 5%

Fend off brutal waves of demonic hordes in this epic fantasy tower defense survivors like! Hack and slash among the action or zoom to strategically control the battlefield. You are the city’s last line of defense, build your base, defend the gate!

Why similar: Tower Defense 19.8%, RTS 18.4%, Real Time Tactics 16.5%, Hack and Slash 13%, Roguelike 10.4%

Greetings sire! Your stronghold awaits you. Build a castle economy, besiege unforgettable villains and return to the 'castle sim' that started it all. Experience this classic RTS with upgraded visuals, modernised gameplay, Steam multiplayer and a new campaign.

Why similar: City Builder 20.9%, RTS 16.5%, Real Time Tactics 16.1%, Tower Defense 14.4%, Sandbox 10.5%

Unearthed is top down mining adventure set in a procedurally generated blocky underground world. Explore endless cave systems filled with dangerous creatures and unexpected companions. Mine resources, survive the depths, and rebuild the world as you see it fit.

Why similar: Mining 35.3% ★, Sandbox 19.6%, Crafting 11%, Procedural Generation 10.4%, Building 6%

"Collapsing World" is an innovative tower defense game blending deck-building and roguelike mechanics. Recruit unique companions, craft powerful skill decks, and tackle randomized stages. Deep strategy breaks the traditional TD mold—every run is a fresh challenge!

Why similar: Tower Defense 22%, City Builder 20.7%, RTS 19.8%, Roguelike 11.2%, Base Building 7.9%

Start your own base in the Furia mine, unlocking up to 19 characters with special roles and aspects. Defend against attacking golems, craft weapons, and acquire resources! Players can spend skill points to make a unique build and strategy. Test your strategy in this fun, mysterious underworld.

Why similar: Mining 20% ★, Tower Defense 17.7%, RTS 17.6%, City Builder 14.5%, Crafting 9.4%

A medieval real-time strategy game focused on castle building, medieval warfare, and economy.

Why similar: City Builder 23.6%, RTS 23.4%, Tower Defense 15.9%, Real Time Tactics 11.2%, Sandbox 9.9%

Tired of RNG and card draws? Experience a "Plan first, pay later" economy where construction scales with your income in real time. As the map grows massive, only careful planning. Not a lucky roll, will keep you alive.

Why similar: Tower Defense 31.2%, RTS 29.5%, Resource Management 13.4%, Base Building 9.6%, Strategy 6.2%

We Are The Wall is a city-builder / RTS where you lead a hardy dwarf settlement fighting to protect their mountain home. Train armies, gather vital resources, explore the surrounding lands, and defend the Heart of the Mountain at all costs. We Are The Wall!

Why similar: City Builder 24.8%, RTS 22.8%, Tower Defense 16.4%, Real Time Tactics 12%, Base Building 11%

Paddle Protectors is an mix of tower defense, real-time strategy and city-building. You will fight against crabs. Establish farms and factories to produce ammunition and resources, fortify your land, lead your soldiers and tanks.

Why similar: Tower Defense 23%, City Builder 20.8%, RTS 19.9%, Real Time Tactics 14.1%, Strategy 5.2%

This is a strategy game against artificial intelligence, in the style of science fiction

Why similar: Mining 17.1% ★, Tower Defense 16.3%, RTS 15.9%, City Builder 15.8%, Real Time Tactics 10.8%

Seven Nights of the Black Tide is a dark fantasy strategy game about survival and defense. Gather resources, assign survivors, repair walls, build defenses, and prepare by day. When night falls, hold back the Black Tide and protect your last stronghold through seven deadly nights.

Why similar: Tower Defense 25%, RTS 24.3%, City Builder 17.3%, Resource Management 10.1%, Strategy 9.1%

| Rogue elements + Free Layout + BattleMastery + Turn-based March | What kind of different experience will it bring ? Will you be able to hold on to a tower caught in a tidal wave of enemy attacks ? May be this is the answer you're looking for.

Why similar: Tower Defense 26.5%, City Builder 22.3%, Real Time Tactics 15%, Combat 9.2%, Base Building 7.3%

Rogue Door Defense is a tower defense mazing game with rogue-lite elements. Choose a door, defeat the enemies behind it and claim your unique reward. Build and upgrade different towers. Design your own maze to defend your lives against the attacking waves of monsters and powerful bosses.

Why similar: Tower Defense 27%, RTS 26%, Real Time Tactics 15.3%, Roguelike 13.2%, Strategy 9.8%

A procedurally generated sandbox survival game with RTS elements.

Why similar: Tower Defense 22.9%, Sandbox 15.7%, RTS 15.6%, Real Time Tactics 12.3%, Procedural Generation 10.3%

Begin your journey as an unknown adventurer in the quiet village of Brovik. Inspired by classic sandbox RPGs, you will be exploring the world, slaying monsters, gathering loot, leveling skills, crafting your own equipment and completing quests in Liten RPG.

Why similar: Tower Defense 18.7%, Mining 18.7% ★, RTS 17.6%, Sandbox 8.9%, Base Building 8.4%

Take on thousands of robots in a massive, 25-hour macro-focused RTS campaign. Reclaim territory, harvest resources, and upgrade your army to crush the machine stronghold. But beware: the harder you push, the harder they push back.

Why similar: RTS 35.7%, Tower Defense 29%, Resource Management 12.7%, Strategy 12%, Base Building 8.1%

HEX Defense is a tower-based strategy game set in a hexagonal world where you have to fight enemy forces by combining simple blocks into complex tower patterns.

Why similar: Tower Defense 26.5%, RTS 25%, Real Time Tactics 19.2%, Strategy 10%, Top-Down 6.4%

After Long Night is a sandbox survival RTS. Build and fortify your base, scavenge every corner for vital resources, craft deadly weapons, and raise a militia to fight off relentless zombie hordes that strike every night. In this world, scavenging isn't just survival—it's strategy, power and war.

Why similar: RTS 20.3%, City Builder 15.8%, Tower Defense 12.4%, Sandbox 11.3%, Real Time Tactics 9.5%

Saturn Rising is a base-building game about constructing a space station to withstand the relentless onslaught of asteroids. Gather resources from asteroids to grow your station. Upgrade your station with powerful technology and design the ultimate station capable of surviving Saturn.

Why similar: Tower Defense 20.9%, City Builder 18.1%, Real Time Tactics 12.4%, Sandbox 11.4%, Resource Management 10.5%

Planet Gemini is a factory-building and tower defense game. After crash-landing on two planets during an interdimensional journey, fend off waves of enemies and research a portal to survive.

Why similar: Mining 24.9% ★, Tower Defense 19.6%, Sandbox 11%, Crafting 8.8%, Resource Management 8%

Captain a giant drill-city in this roguelite citybuilder. Dig deep into an infested planet, collect resources, expand your city under the dome, upgrade your drill, and protect yourself against waves of fearsome creatures together with your mettle and paw-some cat crew.

Why similar: Mining 27.6% ★, City Builder 17.8%, Tower Defense 17%, Roguelike 11%, Resource Management 8.2%

Gird your loins and sharpen your steel! Besiege 20 unique enemy lords and battle friends online, in this expanded remaster of the classic 'castle sim'. Relive history with new units, opponents, visuals, audio, campaigns, skirmish trails, co-op and larger maps.

Why similar: City Builder 20.7%, Real Time Tactics 16%, RTS 15.9%, Tower Defense 15.5%, Sandbox 10.4%

A defense RTS where you can move turrets at will. Extract resources, upgrade technology, and defend against enemy swarms in a gripping space campaign. Hold the line, set up your turrets, and brace for screen-filling hordes!

Why similar: Mining 23.4% ★, Tower Defense 17.5%, RTS 17.4%, Crafting 7.4%, Base Building 6.5%

Age of Respair is a medieval strategy castle-builder. Build massive castles with fortifications while managing resources and production chains. Assemble a large army and lay siege to enemy castles. Lead your people and bring respair to your kingdom🏰⚔️

Why similar: City Builder 21.2%, Real Time Tactics 17.2%, RTS 15.9%, Tower Defense 9.9%, Resource Management 8.5%

Step into the arena with IDUN: Prologue, a thrilling slice of our full-length defense RTS where real-time strategy meets rogue-lite chaos. Fight your way through unique mission objectives with overwhelming swarms of enemies.

Why similar: Mining 25.5% ★, Tower Defense 21.8%, RTS 17.8%, Real Time Tactics 10.5%, Base Building 6.3%

They Fear The Mist is a real-time strategy game, where you command your Troops, build your Settlement, fight off thousands of Enemies and explore the Unknowns of the Mist. Take command of your people and defend them from the incoming hordes… Can you survive?

Why similar: RTS 22%, Tower Defense 17.3%, Real Time Tactics 13.4%, City Builder 12.8%, Sandbox 10.1%

"Slime Warfare" is a rogue tower defense game with a variety of gameplay and placement.Slimes are weak monsters and always bullied by humans. Players will play the role of the Slime Queen to build structures to defend against adventurers' attacks and strengthen themselves.

Why similar: Tower Defense 21.4%, Real Time Tactics 19%, RTS 17%, Roguelike 13.2%, Resource Management 8.2%

Lead the heroes of Water Margin through eight missions in this 2D isometric RTS. Rescue allies, build camps and command troops, then defend Liangshan or battle the AI in single-player skirmishes. Includes a level editor. Game interface: Simplified Chinese.

Why similar: RTS 24.1%, City Builder 21.5%, Tower Defense 20.4%, Real Time Tactics 14.5%, Strategy 9%

Combination of roguelike and strategy in one side view game. Defend yourself against constantly attacking Elms while researching procedural research branches. Destroy the enemy or lose

Why similar: RTS 19.3%, Tower Defense 18.2%, City Builder 14.2%, Roguelike 13.1%, Real Time Tactics 12.7%

This is an RTS game less than 300MB, but it already contains many interesting game mechanics, There are many types of soldiers and tactics for you to choose. Support LAN online battle. Special Thanks for Pixel Art UwU~ I hope you will be interested in more RTS games after playing :)

Why similar: RTS 24%, Tower Defense 22.2%, City Builder 16.6%, Real Time Tactics 12.2%, Base Building 8.5%

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 24.8%, City Builder 22.8%, RTS 19.7%, Base Building 8.6%, Combat 6.9%

A relaxing industry/factory builder where you build, manage, automate, optimize, and expand an industrial village by exploiting various resources to create items.

Why similar: Mining 22.5% ★, City Builder 16.7%, Sandbox 13.3%, Resource Management 10.2%, Base Building 8.3%

Defend your kingdom against legendary monsters. Place turrets strategically to block their path. Upgrade your defenses to fend off enemy hordes. Become the legendary guardian of the earth alone or in co-op!

Why similar: RTS 24.6%, Tower Defense 24.5%, Real Time Tactics 19.2%, Resource Management 7.4%, Strategy 6.9%

This thrilling real-time strategy tower defense game immerses you in a three-dimensional world, where every decision matters and every action impacts the outcome of the battle. Get ready for epic battles and become the hero of the kingdom!

Why similar: Tower Defense 29.9%, RTS 28.7%, Real Time Tactics 28.4%, Strategy 6.1%, Top-Down 5.8%

Wood needed! Return to the green roots of Stronghold in this narrative prequel to the original 'castle sim'. Immerse yourself in a cinematic campaign, hone your siegecraft with new mechanics in skirmish mode and customise your castles with a wide selection of castle pieces and cosmetics.

Why similar: RTS 19.7%, City Builder 19.7%, Tower Defense 17.8%, Real Time Tactics 14.4%, Sandbox 12%

Build and defend a space colony where every unit of power and every crew assignment matters. Expand production, research new technologies, shape the battlefield with walls and weapons, and adapt your strategy against alien swarms across nine campaign operations.

Why similar: RTS 25.1%, City Builder 22.3%, Tower Defense 17.8%, Real Time Tactics 13.9%, Strategy 9.6%

Hardship is a set on a dynamic world in a strange solar system. Build your city, Design your buildings and progress through an in-depth technology tree. Gather resources, craft tools, manage citizens’ needs, and battle the elements.

Why similar: Mining 19.6% ★, RTS 19.2%, City Builder 19.1%, Agriculture 7.2% ★, Crafting 7.2%

Defend attacks from enemies from all directions within a limited time. Only by making full use of the differences in each tower and choosing appropriate random rewards can you survive.

Why similar: RTS 25.1%, Tower Defense 23.8%, Real Time Tactics 18.7%, Roguelike 13.8%, Strategy 6.6%

Build realistic medieval castles and defend them against rival knights. Bergfried is a strategy game featuring organic castle building and tactical siege battles. Manage your lands, plan your defenses and lead your troops to victory!

Why similar: City Builder 21%, RTS 19.3%, Tower Defense 17.4%, Real Time Tactics 14.2%, Sandbox 12%

Raise massive armies and fight thousands of enemies. Dwarven Rampart is a fantasy roguelite strategy game where you build dwarven cities and fight massive fights. How long can you survive?

Why similar: Tower Defense 19.4%, RTS 19.4%, City Builder 16.1%, Real Time Tactics 11.9%, Roguelike 10%

NuTREEnts is a strategic tower defense roguelike about growing and expanding your forest. Plant saplings, fend off bugs, and explore a desolate planet while you grow a mighty colony of trees!

Why similar: Tower Defense 30.7%, City Builder 24%, Resource Management 9.6%, Sandbox 9.4%, Strategy 9.1%

A roguelike where you build the colony you defend. Select and place cards to construct an army and a colony that supports them to beat back the ever-threating invaders!

Why similar: RTS 25.1%, Tower Defense 22.7%, Roguelike 15.5%, Real Time Tactics 13.9%, Strategy 9.6%