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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Base Building, Tower Defense, Strategy, Building.

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Outpost brings the perfect mix between survival and roguelite gameplay. Start the game in a randomly generated environment and try to adapt, and make it through as many nights as possible. How long can you survive?

Reviews: Very Positive — 87% — of 780 reviews
Released: 2020-05-01
Developer: Open Mid Interactive
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, Strategy, Free To Play
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    97% matchVery Positive88% of 81 reviews2025
    Dev: qLatePub: indie.io
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Everwarder is a refreshing take on the tower defense genre, blending roguelite mechanics with a time-based survival concept. Fight against the encroaching darkness and fend off emerging enemies. Collect artifacts, buy upgrades, discover ancient structures, unlock new units and more!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 23.9%, Procedural Generation 12.9%, Survival 12.5%, Building 12.3%, Roguelite 11.8%

  2. #2 CleanFall
    96% matchVery Positive93% of 452 reviews2025
    Dev: Humanyoyo
    Windows

    CleanFall is a survival rogue-like that prizes player freedom and creativity. Build mobile death machines to fight off ravenous hordes, craft and alchemize gun turrets, and tunnel through subterranean ecosystems crawling with nameless horrors.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 18.8%, Base Building 11.3%, Procedural Generation 10.6%, Building 10%, Roguelike 9.5%

  3. #3 Last Outpost
    96% matchMostly Positive78% of 78 reviews2025
    Dev: Troyd Games
    Windows

    Last Outpost is a minimalist Base Building & Strategy game where you build and defend your outpost in zombie apocalypse. Choose your vehicle and loadout before embarking on your adventure. Use your abilities and control your units to eliminate all threats. Will you manage to defend your outpost?

    Why similar: Tower Defense 37.5%, Base Building 20.8%, Roguelike 15.5%, Strategy 10.4%, Roguelite 9.3%

  4. #4 Rogue Tower
    95% matchVery Positive82% of 5,842 reviews2022
    Dev: Die of Death Games
    Windows
    Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Rogue Tower is a tower defense game with roguelike elements and a continuously expanding path which you can influence. Unlock, build, upgrade, expand, defend.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 38.2%, Roguelike 14.3%, Procedural Generation 10.5%, Base Building 9.4%, Strategy 9.1%

  5. #5 Block Tower TD
    94% matchVery Positive82% of 76 reviews2023
    Dev: MyDreamForever
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Block Tower TD is a roguelike tower defense strategy game with interesting innovations. Build a world out of blocks, choose random upgrades to make every run unique.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 24.2%, Roguelike 12.1%, Roguelite 11.4%, Sandbox 10%, Survival 9.6%

  6. #6 Muck
    93% matchVery Positive93% of 182,033 reviews2021
    Dev: Dani
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Muck is a survival-roguelike. Collect resources, find items & build a base to survive for as long as you can.

    Why similar: Survival 24.2%, Building 15.6%, Roguelike 14.5%, Crafting 13.9%, Base Building 13.9%

  7. #7 Start Over
    94% matchMixed62% of 375 reviews2024
    Dev: EY-Studio
    Windows

    Embark on an unpredictable survival journey in Start Over. Solo, co-op, online, explore diverse landscapes, craft through 4 tech tiers, encounter wildlife, and trade or raid for resources. Choose your path, defend against waves, and shape your destiny in a dynamic world. Are you ready to Start Over?

    Why similar: Tower Defense 23.8%, Base Building 16.3%, Survival 14%, Building 12.7%, Crafting 10.8%

  8. #8 Outpost: Infinity Siege
    92% matchMixed66% of 13,528 reviews2024
    Dev: Team RangerPub: Lightning Games
    Windows
    Median: 16.2 hrsMean: 41.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Command Mobile Outpost and take XEN Firearm to venture deep into the Signet surveillance off-limit area. Collect unique Weapon Units. Amp up the firepower of the Outpost that fights with you. This is an FTD game - FPS, Tower Defense, Base Building and much more all at the same time.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 29.9%, Base Building 19.4%, Survival 13.1%, Open World 11.8%, Crafting 10.3%

  9. #9 Mineral Defense
    91% matchVery Positive91% of 236 reviews2024
    Dev: Corestone Games
    Windows · Linux

    Mineral Defense combines tower defense with roguelite elements and procedural generation. Build paths, unlock upgrades, and unleash powerful synergies to conquer evolving challenges in an ever-expanding world.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 26%, Base Building 14.7%, Roguelite 13.6%, Roguelike 12.9%, Procedural Generation 12.6%

  10. #10 Craft In Abyss
    91% matchVery Positive83% of 54 reviews2021
    Dev: FirePillar2
    Windows

    Craft in Abyss is a tower defense rogue-lite game. It allow players to design their own mechanical fortress, gather resources and continuously strengthen the fortress facilities within a sci-fi world.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 21.3%, Survival 11.6%, Building 11%, Roguelite 11%, Base Building 10.3%

  11. #11 FrankenStorm TD: Prologue
    90% matchVery Positive88% of 355 reviews2021
    Dev: Doodad Games
    Windows

    Roguelite TD: all towers & enemies start the same, but you have 1 choice per wave affecting BOTH and stacking up for dramatic variance. Gradually salvage and make some choices permanent to build deeper strategies. Also a unique mazing challenge where wires and towers must be linked to a power source

    Why similar: Tower Defense 29.2%, Base Building 18%, Roguelite 14.1%, Building 14%, Roguelike 13.5%

  12. #12 Craft Hero - Prologue
    89% matchVery Positive94% of 157 reviews2022
    Dev: PandaCat 熊喵独立游戏Pub: OKJOY
    Windows

    Gather resources by day, build and recruit by noon, defend your village by night! A new minimalism sandbox survival with countless new ideas – Craft Hero

    Why similar: Base Building 18.6%, Crafting 13.4%, Survival 13.2%, Building 13.2%, Sandbox 12.7%

  13. #13 Gods Of Defense
    89% matchMostly Positive70% of 50 reviews2023
    Dev: Blue Math
    Windows

    Tower Defense Rogue-like. Defend a temple on a procedural map with variety of towers. Craft your strategy through Boon and Curse cards. With every run earn faith to upgrade the weapons. Many progression paths keep you engaged and entertained without getting stuck.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 32.5%, Procedural Generation 18.2%, Roguelike 18%, Strategy 8.8%, Base Building 7%

  14. #14 Lumencraft
    88% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,264 reviews2023
    Dev: 2Dynamic GamesPub: Star Drifters
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Lumencraft is a unique combination of a top-down, rogue-like shooter and base building with tower defense elements. Dig and light up dark halls of a fully destructible environment on procedurally generated maps and campaign levels to find precious Lumen - humanity's only chance for survival.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 32.1%, Base Building 20.5%, Survival 16.2%, Sandbox 15.9%, Strategy 9.4%

  15. #15 Cluckmech Oasis
    86% matchVery Positive88% of 3,463 reviews2024
    Dev: BlackLightPub: Mammorize
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Cluckmech Oasis, a top-down shooting Roguelike tower defense game. Play as the Warcluck and lead your team of animal heroes in a fight for survival. Collect, build and upgrade defenses, and engage in intense battle against waves of plant enemies.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 28.6%, Roguelike 15.1%, Building 13.5%, Roguelite 12.8%, Strategy 8.7%

  16. #16 Crystal Guardians Prologue
    87% matchVery Positive93% of 76 reviews2024
    Dev: Green Pine Studios
    Windows

    Crystal Guardians prologue (small slice of the full game) is a tower defense game with rogue-like elements. Fight off waves and defend the base crystal. Gear up your towers with a powerful combination of items for your personal strategy. In a procedural map, find hidden powers and conquer the enemy.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 27.4%, Procedural Generation 14.6%, Roguelike 13.6%, Base Building 13.3%, Roguelite 13.1%

  17. #17 Deep Among the Swarm
    85% matchVery Positive88% of 137 reviews2024
    Dev: Pebble Mountain Games
    Windows

    Deep Among the Swarm is a challenging survival RTS roguelite about surviving against thousands of enemies. Drill ever deeper underground while fighting the endless onslaught of the Swarm. Can you save humanity?

    Why similar: Tower Defense 21.3%, Base Building 14.1%, Procedural Generation 11.6%, Survival 11.5%, Roguelite 10.9%

  18. #18 City Defense Z
    84% matchMostly Positive77% of 300 reviews2025
    Dev: Good Mood Games
    Windows · Linux

    City Defense Z combines base-building and base defense in a roguelite progression loop. Build by day, defend by night, and face a growing zombie threat. Every defeat unlocks permanent upgrades, helping you rebuild smarter and push further each time. See how many days you can last.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 24.5%, Base Building 15.5%, Roguelike 14.2%, Survival 13.1%, Roguelite 12.9%

  19. #19 Don't get lost
    84% matchMostly Positive79% of 479 reviews2023
    Dev: Michael HutcheonPub: miicck
    Windows · Linux

    A procedurally-generated, open-world, first-person colony sim. Build colonies in an infinite world, alone or with friends via Steam or self-hosted multiplayer.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 24.1%, Procedural Generation 15.7%, Base Building 12.8%, Open World 12.1%, Building 12%

  20. #20 Outpost Zero
    86% matchMixed49% of 846 reviews2019
    Dev: Symmetric GamesPub: tinyBuild
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Outpost Zero blends the genres of Multiplayer Base Building Survival and Simulation games in a Sci-Fi universe. On a lawless alien world, robotic scouts are tasked with building an Outpost for human colonists. Command AI minions, colonize the planet, and survive the perils of Gaiya.

    Why similar: Survival 26.1%, Base Building 19.6%, Open World 16%, Crafting 10.5%, Building 8.1%

  21. #21 Yet Another Zombie Defense
    83% matchVery Positive87% of 12,360 reviews2014
    Dev: Awesome Games Studio
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Darkness is coming. How long can YOU survive? Build your base by day, defend it by night. Play in online or local co-op. Stay alive as long as you can.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 41.3%, Survival 32.6%, Strategy 8%, Top-Down 7.5%, Indie 4.4%

  22. #22 Chrysalis
    82% matchVery Positive85% of 115 reviews2024
    Dev: Metamorph Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Defend your Chrysalis from growing hordes of monsters in this hybrid game that combines elements of tower defense, survival, and roguelike RPGs. Explore procedurally generated levels, possess and control animals, and grow deadly gardens. How far can you get before the next wave of monsters?

    Why similar: Tower Defense 29%, Procedural Generation 15.8%, Roguelike 14.4%, Base Building 14.2%, Top-Down 9.3%

  23. #23 FortressCraft Evolved!
    82% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,055 reviews2015
    Dev: ProjectorGamesPub: Digital Tribe
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    FortressCraft Evolved is a unique blend of Voxel Landscapes, Tower Defense, Crafting, Logistics, Exploration, Combat and Assembly lines. Players begin by crash-landing on a strange alien world, left with only a small handful of starting machines.

    Why similar: Building 15.9%, Survival 13.5%, Base Building 13.5%, Sandbox 13.2%, Crafting 13%

  24. #24 Ruins To Fortress
    81% matchMixed62% of 164 reviews2024
    Dev: NimbleBeasts
    Windows · Linux

    Explore a post-apocalyptic island, craft, build, tear down enemy bases, defend and nuke your rivals! Life's about surviving in this multiplayer game, no matter what it takes!

    Why similar: Base Building 28%, Survival 26.3%, Open World 20.6%, Crafting 19.5%, Singleplayer 3.6%

  25. #25 Cast Out Colony
    79% matchVery Positive94% of 78 reviews2025
    Dev: Wooshido
    Windows

    Cast Out Colony combines roguelite and bullet-heaven action with robust town-building elements. Choose from various characters, fight hordes of foes, and grow your colony, which in return grows your stats, offering a unique twist on the survival genre.

    Why similar: Roguelite 22.7%, Base Building 22.1%, Top-Down 14.6%, Strategy 12%, Building 10.9%

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    80% matchMostly Positive75% of 99 reviews2024
    Dev: Tbjbu2
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    A highly addictive survival crafting tower defense game! Gather, craft, build turrets, shoot guns, and expand the land to defend against waves of enemies! The prologue for the full game, World Crafter TD!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 30.6%, Base Building 18.7%, Survival 13.4%, Crafting 13.1%, Open World 11.3%

  27. #27 Elements and build
    78% matchMostly Positive76% of 215 reviews2024
    Dev: ChuTouMiao StudioPub: 2P Games
    Windows

    Form your own genre with skills in different elements, use building rewards to build your own unique maze in randomly generated levels, and fight to survive waves of monsters to win

    Why similar: Tower Defense 34.8%, Roguelite 14.1%, Base Building 13%, Building 12.1%, Roguelike 11.7%

  28. #28 Tower Dominion
    76% matchVery Positive86% of 4,827 reviews2025
    Dev: Parallel 45 Games
    Windows
    Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Build and design the terrain while defending your stronghold against alien invasion in this unique Roguelike tower defense. Choose from 30 heroes, survive enemy waves, and upgrade a variety of destructive towers to hold the line!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 28.4%, Base Building 15.4%, Roguelike 12.3%, Procedural Generation 12%, Roguelite 11.1%

  29. #29 Final Outpost: Definitive Edition
    78% matchMostly Positive77% of 193 reviews2025
    Dev: Exabyte Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Final Outpost is a survival strategy base-builder. You lead the last survivors of the apocalypse. Assign roles, craft tools, and manage resources carefully. Construct buildings, level up your citizens, and fortify your town against hordes of zombies. How many days can you survive?

    Why similar: Tower Defense 28.4%, Base Building 24.7%, Survival 21%, Building 13.2%, Strategy 11.8%

  30. #30 Dead Ground
    81% matchMixed62% of 114 reviews2018
    Dev: Shotx
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 6 minMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    Tower defense reimagined! Dead Ground is a procedurally generated tower defense game with rogue-like elements. Each playthrough will offer randomly generated guns, skills and augments. You'll have to travel, collect scrap, water, manage your inventory and upgrade your base to survive!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 64.8%, Strategy 10.1%, Roguelite 8%, Procedural Generation 7.9%, Indie 4.4%

  31. #31 Fortress Fury
    76% matchMostly Positive72% of 94 reviews2026
    Dev: Kervado
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Fortress Fury is a survivor multiplayer tower defense roguelite. Endless hordes of enemies want to crush your tower! Buy weapons and upgrades to craft an array of overpowering builds. Will you be able to survive all waves and be the last tower?

    Why similar: Tower Defense 44.5%, Roguelite 21.6%, Top-Down 15.1%, Strategy 15%, Action 2.6%

  32. #32 Tower Factory
    74% matchVery Positive89% of 1,139 reviews2024
    Dev: Gius Caminiti
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    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 25%, Base Building 15.3%, Procedural Generation 12.4%, Roguelite 11.1%, Roguelike 10.6%

  33. #33 Colony Simulator
    77% matchMixed67% of 424 reviews2022
    Dev: Indie Marc
    Windows

    Can your Colony survive 10 days or more in the desert? Find food, build your colony, recruit new workers, feed your population, craft tools and equipment, cook food and research technologies!

    Why similar: Base Building 49%, Crafting 28.7%, 3D 10.2%, Indie 6.8%, Singleplayer 5.3%

  34. #34 Craft The World
    75% matchVery Positive88% of 16,818 reviews2014
    Dev: Dekovir EntertainmentPub: Dekovir Ltd
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 38.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Craft The World is a unique sandbox strategy game, the mix of Dungeon Keeper, Terraria and Dwarf Fortress. Explore a random generated world populated by dangerous creatures, build a dwarf fortress, gather resources, and craft all the items, weapons, and armor you need.

    Why similar: Building 21.5%, Crafting 16.9%, Sandbox 16.3%, Survival 15.1%, Open World 11.2%

  35. #35 New Day: Cataclysm
    77% matchMixed60% of 50 reviews2019
    Dev: Unorganized GamesPub: Ahlman Game Studio
    Windows

    New Day: Cataclysm is a free to play Base Defence game, where you strive to survive day by day against a growing horde of hostile monsters. To keep surviving, you must upgrade your base and weapons with resources found by scavenging during the day.

    Why similar: Strategy 34.2%, Base Building 24.2%, Survival 20.2%, Indie 14.4%, Action 7%

  36. #36 Outpath
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 2,905 reviews2023
    Dev: David Moralejo SánchezPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!

    Why similar: Base Building 22.9%, Building 15.2%, Crafting 15.2%, Sandbox 13.7%, Open World 12%

  37. #37 Creeping Dusk
    73% matchMixed67% of 94 reviews2024
    Dev: PolyShroom
    Windows · Linux

    Creeping Dusk is a tower defense game. Build a town around an abandoned gold mine and defend against monsters that swarm the area. Fortify your defenses, and prepare for the increasingly challenging nights. Will you be able to protect your town from the encroaching darkness?

    Why similar: Tower Defense 32.7%, Base Building 18.9%, Roguelite 16.1%, Building 15.5%, Strategy 10.2%

  38. #38 Night of the Dead
    71% matchMostly Positive77% of 11,732 reviews2024
    Dev: Jackto Studios
    Windows
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 32.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    'Night of the Dead' is an open-world game that combines elements of exploration, tower defense, survival, and crafting. Traverse a world dominated by zombies while collecting various resources and powerful equipment. Build a fortress to survive the hordes of zombies that swarm every night!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 25.5%, Base Building 15.2%, Building 12.7%, Survival 12.7%, Open World 11.6%

  39. #39 Emberward
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,607 reviews2024
    Dev: Refic Games
    Windows
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 25.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Build twisting mazes with tetromino blocks and deploy unique towers in this strategic roguelite tower defense adventure!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 27%, Base Building 15.5%, Roguelite 13.4%, Roguelike 10.6%, Building 8%

  40. #40 Infectonator: Survivors
    75% matchMixed67% of 1,151 reviews2016
    Dev: Toge Productions
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    "Infectonator : Survivors" is a Randomized Permadeath Survival Simulator that combines RTS, Tower Defense, Roguelike, and Management-Simulation gameplay. The goal is to lead a group of survivors in a struggle to stay alive and find rescue in a zombie apocalyptic world.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 30.8%, Survival 22.9%, Strategy 15.2%, Roguelike 12.3%, Procedural Generation 9.1%

  41. #41 Acid Planet
    72% matchMostly Positive80% of 69 reviews2024
    Dev: Adam Travers
    Windows

    Acid Planet is a caustic blend of horde-survival, tower-defense and strategy. Build, fight and evolve to survive against rampaging swarms of monsters and fearsome Kaiju.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 26.8%, Base Building 16.3%, Building 10.9%, Survival 9.7%, Roguelite 9.4%

  42. #42 The Perfect Tower II
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 4,245 reviews2025
    Dev: Fire Sword Studios
    Windows

    The Perfect Tower II is a mix between an incremental and a tower defense game. Build a town, manage resources and explore a variety of mini-games and tons of upgrades. Fully automate your game and watch numbers going up!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 43.8%, Base Building 24.2%, Roguelike 16.1%, Strategy 12.6%, Action 2.3%

  43. #43 Craft Hero
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 398 reviews2022
    Dev: PandaCat 熊喵独立游戏Pub: OKJOY
    Windows

    Gather resources by day, build and recruit by noon, defend your village by night! A new minimalism sandbox survival with countless new ideas – Craft Hero

    Why similar: Base Building 18.2%, Survival 14.2%, Building 13.4%, Crafting 11.8%, Sandbox 11.4%

  44. #44 Nomad
    74% matchMixed60% of 4,634 reviews2015
    Dev: Diminished Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Try and survive in the world of Nomad. Build a base and protect it from raiding players. Scavenge food, weapons and medical supplies across the island. Team up with others and make a base. Make your mark on the world of Nomad.

    Why similar: Survival 43.5%, Open World 28.1%, Crafting 17.9%, Adventure 2.8%, Indie 2.6%

  45. #45 Outpost
    72% matchMostly Positive73% of 189 reviews2023
    Dev: BananaDogGames
    Windows

    this is a tower defence game,we need upgrade our weapons to fight waves of enemies,robots can mining diamonds,and we need spent those in many aspect,features of this game: 1 return back before dager comes,2tempory upgrade are important but permanent upgrade are better

    Why similar: Tower Defense 55.1%, Base Building 16.8%, Building 16.2%, Casual 10.2%, Singleplayer 1.7%

  46. #46 Crystal Guardians TD
    70% matchVery Positive89% of 114 reviews2024
    Dev: Green Pine Studios
    Windows

    Crystal Guardians is a tower defense game with rogue-like elements. Fight of waves and defend the world crystal. Gear up your towers with a powerful combination of items for your strategy. In an ever expanding map, find hidden powers and conquer the enemies.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 27.6%, Roguelite 13.7%, Roguelike 13.3%, Procedural Generation 12.6%, Base Building 9.7%

  47. #47 Dungeon of the ENDLESS™
    71% matchVery Positive85% of 13,956 reviews2014
    Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ is a Rogue-Like Dungeon-Defense game, in which the player and their team of heroes must protect the generator of their crashed ship while exploring an ever-expanding dungeon, all while facing waves of monsters and special events as they try to find their way out...

    Why similar: Tower Defense 32.3%, Roguelike 22.8%, Strategy 11.2%, Procedural Generation 11.1%, Survival 8.5%

  48. #48 Oxygen: First Breath
    69% matchVery Positive89% of 1,643 reviews2022
    Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    This is a free version of Oxygen, featuring the first 50 game-days. Build your city around the Oxygen Center and ensure your people's survival in a post-apocalyptic future, threatened by crack explosions, deadly winds, droughts and frosts. Lead your people and keep the Oxygen Center running!

    Why similar: Base Building 24.4%, Survival 18.5%, Building 15.8%, Strategy 11.5%, Sandbox 9.7%

  49. #49 Astro Looter: Survivor
    69% matchMostly Positive71% of 423 reviews2024
    Dev: Soda Game Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Explore alien planets to mine resources, kill alien insects, build defense turrets, and survive waves of insect attacks across the galactic frontier. Astro Looter combines elements of survival, roguelike, and tower defense in a top-down shooter.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 26.9%, Roguelite 17.9%, Roguelike 17.1%, Survival 14.7%, Top-Down 10.7%

  50. #50 Rebirth of Island
    73% matchMixed52% of 101 reviews2016
    Dev: Yo_Serjio
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Survive, adapt, and research in the New World, with its rules, dwellers, and their laws. Head the colonization of these locations and ensure the independence and security of your population.

    Why similar: Survival 20.5%, Procedural Generation 18%, Strategy 17.4%, Top-Down 15.4%, Crafting 12.5%

  51. #51 Dynast.io
    70% matchMixed67% of 353 reviews2023
    Dev: Whalebox Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Dynast.IO is a cool survival game with RPG elements. Build a base, get resources, craft weapons and survive with your friends.

    Why similar: Roguelike 23.4%, Sandbox 19.4%, Survival 17.5%, Strategy 16.7%, Top-Down 15%

  52. #52 Beyond the Map
    67% matchMostly Positive77% of 659 reviews2025
    Dev: Glitch Goblins
    Windows

    Isometric survival ARPG set in a procedurally generated fantasy world. Build your base, gear up, and venture out, chasing stronger enemies and better loot.

    Why similar: Base Building 19.7%, Procedural Generation 14.8%, Survival 13.6%, Building 11.9%, Crafting 11.5%

  53. #53 Road Defense: Outsiders
    68% matchVery Positive84% of 159 reviews2023
    Dev: Minicactus Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Protect vehicles on the road and survive! Road Defense: Outsiders is a game that combines elements of the 'roguelike' and 'tower defense' genres. Upgrade the towers and your own skills to be able to annihilate all the life around you!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 38.9%, Roguelite 22.9%, Roguelike 19.2%, Indie 6.8%, Casual 5.8%

  54. #54 Rise to Ruins
    68% matchVery Positive88% of 7,737 reviews2019
    Dev: Raymond DoerrPub: SixtyGig Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    A brutal godlike village sim that melds the god game, management, and tower defense genres! Fight off hoards of monsters at night, and expand your village in the day time. Inspired by games like Black and White, Rimworld, and Dwarf Fortress but not quite like any of them.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 41.2%, Base Building 17%, Survival 16.2%, Strategy 9.7%, Sandbox 7%

  55. #55 After Long Night
    66% matchMostly Positive79% of 434 reviews2025
    Dev: 疯狗工作室Pub: OKJOY
    Windows

    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: Tower Defense 19.7%, Base Building 19.6%, Survival 14.5%, Building 14.4%, Sandbox 11.6%

  56. #56 Ascent of Ashes
    66% matchMostly Positive71% of 294 reviews2025
    Dev: Vivid Storm Interactive
    Windows

    A colony sim set in a post-apocalyptic dystopia. Build and defend your base. Manage your survivors. Engage raiders, aliens, Remnant soldiers and other factions in real-time-with-pause combat. Or use stealth to outwit them. Explore the massive world. Survive at all costs

    Why similar: Base Building 23.5%, Survival 19.6%, Building 18.7%, Crafting 14.3%, Sandbox 12.9%

  57. #57 Role of Hex
    68% matchMostly Positive72% of 95 reviews2023
    Dev: Verde
    Windows

    Role of Hex is a real-time strategy game where you defend your hexagonal base from the dangers of the universe. Gather upgrades and unlock special buildings to survive this hostile land as endless waves of enemies approach. But be quick, time is ticking and the waves are getting bigger.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 31.9%, Procedural Generation 18.7%, Roguelike 17.1%, Base Building 17.1%, Top-Down 7.5%

  58. #58 Loopstructor
    66% matchVery Positive84% of 372 reviews2024
    Dev: Pone Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    This is a strategy game that combines tower defense with Roguelike. Unlike traditional tower defense game, the towers in the game are vehicles that move along ‘loops’.You need to create defense loop and build battle trains to defend against enemy attacks.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 28.3%, Roguelike 14.5%, Survival 14%, Base Building 13%, Strategy 8.8%

  59. #59 Isle of Arrows
    66% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,065 reviews2022
    Dev: Gridpop
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Isle of Arrows is a Puzzle Tower Defense game in which you build a fortress in the sky. Place towers, expand the isle, and build your own paths. Can you find the perfect spot for each tile to beat the RNG and defend against waves of invaders?

    Why similar: Tower Defense 31.2%, Roguelike 15%, Procedural Generation 14.1%, Roguelite 12.6%, Strategy 8.1%

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