- #1 Dungeon Defenders: Awakened
97% matchMixed66% of 4,793 reviews2020
Dev: Chromatic Games
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 40.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dungeon Defenders: Awakened is co-op Tower Defense combined with epic Action RPG combat. You’re able to join forces with up to four players to take on a never-ending army of orcs, demons, and dragons! Are your defenses strong enough to save the world of Etheria?
Why similar: Tower Defense 21.9%, Team-Based 14.6%, Co-op 12.9%, Building 11.8%, Multiplayer 9.9%
- #2 Sentinels
96% matchPositive92% of 37 reviews2024
Dev: SubCulture Dev
Windows
Sentinels is a free-to-play hero shooter game created by ClearSky Studio. Master the powerful abilities of the various agent characters in the game and experience tactical squad play, fast-paced hero shooting and team deathmatch.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 44.1% ★, Team-Based 21.4%, PvP 13.6%, Shooter 8.6%, Strategy 7.7%
- #3 Element TD 2 - Tower Defense
95% matchVery Positive90% of 3,152 reviews2021
Dev: Element Studios
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Element TD 2 sees you combine powerful elements to create unique towers. Prove your defenses against challenging foes, and compete or cooperate with others to determine who has mastered the elements.
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.7%, Team-Based 17.7%, Building 9.4%, PvP 9%, Multiplayer 8.7%
- #4 Dreams: Unlimited links
94% matchMixed70% of 114 reviews2023
Dev: BEIJING HETU UNITED INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD
Windows
《Dreams: Unlimited links》 is a third-person shooter competitive game that features a variety of unique heroes, exciting gameplay modes, and rich scene maps and battlegrounds. Players fight exciting battles against opponents, through diverse arsenal and model transitions.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 35.7% ★, Team-Based 19.8%, PvP 10.8%, Multiplayer 9.9%, Co-op 8.7%
- #5 BEDROOM BRAWL
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RED Gaming LLC
Windows
Welcome to Bedroom Brawl - A Multi Game Hero Shooter Where You Can Compete in PVP, Zombies, Tower Defense, Large Scale Mech Wars, Karting & Many More With Your Friends Playing Your Favorite Childhood Toys!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 35.3% ★, Tower Defense 23%, PvP 9.2%, Shooter 9.1%, PvE 8.2%
- #6 Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville™
93% matchMostly Positive71% of 18,433 reviews2020
Dev: PopCapPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 27.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Kick some grass in Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville, the wackiest shooter yet!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 31.5% ★, Tower Defense 20.3%, Multiplayer 11%, PvP 8.9%, PvE 8.7%
- #7 Dungeon Defenders
92% matchVery Positive93% of 18,745 reviews2011
Dev: Chromatic Games
Windows
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 42.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Create a hero from one of four classes to save Etheria in this 4-player coop Tower Defense Action-RPG. Includes Steam exclusive Portal gun & TF2 familiars!
Why similar: Tower Defense 26%, Team-Based 14.9%, Multiplayer 11.6%, Building 11.5%, Survival 9.7%
- #8 Dirty Bomb®
91% matchVery Positive81% of 56,993 reviews2015
Dev: Splash DamagePub: Warchest Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 29.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Work together or die alone! Fight to restore peace to London or tear it down for profit in the most challenging team based shooter around.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 58.1% ★, Team-Based 14.2%, Multiplayer 8.7%, Shooter 6.6%, Co-op 5.3%
- #9 ParaLegends
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dominik Sill
Windows
Para Legends is a fast-paced third-person hero shooter featuring unique characters, tactical teamplay, and explosive abilities. Choose your legend and join the fight in competitive online matches.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 43.2% ★, Team-Based 23%, Strategy 9.9%, Multiplayer 9.1%, Shooter 5.5%
- #10 One Tower Defense
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Stavrev Dev
Windows · Linux
One Tower Defense is a Roguelike Tower Defense game where you control a single tower. Gather resources, buy weapons and upgrades, and fight endless waves of enemies. Play in single-player mode or in multiplayer mode, where the last survivor wins.
Why similar: Tower Defense 31%, Co-op 15.1%, PvP 12.8%, Survival 10.7%, Multiplayer 9.8%
- #11 FragPunk
89% matchMostly Positive74% of 48,575 reviews2025
Dev: Bad Guitar StudioPub: NetEase Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%
FragPunk is a thrilling 5v5 hero shooter where Shard Cards allow you to break the rules of combat and ensure that no two rounds are ever the same. Get ready to unleash your skills!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 35.5% ★, Team-Based 22.1%, Multiplayer 10.7%, PvP 10%, Shooter 7.2%
- #12 Xendless
89% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: Nicolas Peichel
Windows
What is Xendless? Xendless is a fast FPS mini-game that u can play alone or Co-op with friends
Why similar: Hero Shooter 33% ★, Team-Based 16%, Co-op 12.5%, PvE 9.7%, Survival 8.2%
- #13 Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap
87% matchMostly Positive71% of 4,390 reviews2025
Dev: Robot Entertainment
Windows
Median: 14.0 hrsMean: 26.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap combines chaotic third-person combat with devious trap-laying strategy. Enjoy endless replayability as your War Mage grows stronger through roguelite progression. Repel relentless orc hordes solo or with up to 4 players.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 25.4% ★, Tower Defense 24.1%, Co-op 13.6%, PvE 8.3%, Multiplayer 8%
- #14 Warriors Of Titus
88% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2018
Dev: Martin Kutlak
Windows · Mac
Warriors of Titus is a first-person MOBA (Mutliplayer Online Battle Arena)for VR. Finally you can be immersed in a MOBA as you battle to reclaim Titus.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 27.1% ★, Team-Based 16.6%, Co-op 9.8%, Multiplayer 9.2%, PvP 9.2%
- #15 Helix
86% matchMixed69% of 16 reviews2021
Dev: Coffeebean Interactive
Windows · Mac
Helix is a low-poly multiplayer FPS Hero-Shooter with MOBA-like Mechanics where during a match you will have to kill your opponents and steal their DNA to unlock and upgrade your abilities, giving you an edge against anyone standing in your way.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 48.1% ★, Team-Based 12.9%, Multiplayer 12.8%, Shooter 9.2%, PvP 7.1%
- #16 Forg
86% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Four Games
Windows
Defend the furnace from waves of goblins by building and upgrading in an FPS tower defense.
Why similar: Tower Defense 32.1%, PvE 12.7%, Survival 11.3%, Building 10.9%, Shooter 9.4%
- #17 Don't Pray
85% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Summer Game Studio
Windows
Don't Pray is the world’s first Magic PvP shooter with built-in aimbot and wallhack. Yes. Seriously. Gods won't save you here, but they might listen. Pray to ancient statues for game-breaking powers or map-altering chaos. Assemble your team, combine skills, and out-think the arena.
Why similar: Co-op 21.6%, Survival 17.8%, PvP 16%, Hero Shooter 12.1% ★, Multiplayer 11.6%
- #18 Wavecrashers
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Eightfold Interactive
Windows
Wavecrashers is a 3-player co-op strategy game where heroes unite to fend off relentless waves of enemies. Master unique heroes and dive into a deeply replayable experience built for teamwork. Play solo with bot players or team up with friends.
Why similar: Tower Defense 27.7%, Team-Based 16.6%, Co-op 14.8%, Survival 14.5%, Multiplayer 8.7%
- #19 Animal Babysister Fighter : Zombie Coming!
82% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2022
Dev: KJXX GAME
Windows
Zombies and monsters are taking over several planets in the galaxy. As a result, animals are losing their habitats. Your mission is to protect those animals. Use your spaceship to transport the threatened species to shelters on humanity's first star colony!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 36.1% ★, Tower Defense 27.7%, Co-op 13.4%, Multiplayer 8.3%, Shooter 4.3%
- #20 Heart Electric
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Modoyo
Windows
Get ready to explore the electrifying chaos of Heart Electric, a thrilling 4-team Hero FPS where magnetic mastery sparks game-changing action!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 32.8% ★, Team-Based 18.5%, PvP 10.8%, Co-op 10.7%, Multiplayer 8.6%
- #21 Time Takers
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mistil GamesPub: NC
Windows
Every second alive is a second you can spend. Time is your health, your power, and your last resort. Pick a Traveler from across time, build your loadout, outlast every squad. No fixed roles. Adapt or run out of Time. 3v3 survival shooter. Free to play.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 29.2% ★, Team-Based 16.8%, Multiplayer 9.4%, PvP 9%, Co-op 8.9%
- #22 Overwatch®
80% matchMostly Negative29% of 391,046 reviews2023
Dev: Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 90.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Overwatch®, A FUTURE WORTH FIGHTING FOR! Overwatch® is an always-on and ever-evolving free-to-play, team-based action game set in an optimistic future, where every match is the ultimate 5v5 or 6v6 battlefield brawl.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 30.3% ★, Team-Based 20.3%, Co-op 9.2%, Multiplayer 8.9%, PvP 8.2%
- #23 Valiant
81% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Justin To
Windows
Valiant is a first person shooter game. Currently in development using Unreal Engine 5.2.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 48.5% ★, Shooter 12.6%, PvP 11.9%, Multiplayer 8.1%, Tactical 6.1%
- #24 Vectorio Classic
79% matchVery Positive93% of 1,479 reviews2021
Dev: Ben NicholsPub: BN Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
The original, uncompleted version of Vectorio. Claim resources, unlock new buildings, and expand your defenses as you fight back against enemy forces in the classic edition of Vectorio! Play for free now.
Why similar: Tower Defense 25.3%, Building 13.8%, Survival 13.1%, Co-op 12.9%, PvP 10.4%
- #25 7 Days Blood Moons
78% matchMixed51% of 560 reviews2025
Dev: iLLOGIKAPub: The Fun Pimps Entertainment LLC
Windows
7 Days Blood Moons is a 4v1 fight to the death. Survivors fortify bases and scavenge for materials while the Zombie Master commands and possesses the horde to crush them. Play solo or with friends – up to 4 survivors can team up against a human or AI Zombie Master. Who will prevail?
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.2%, Team-Based 17%, Co-op 11.5%, PvP 9.3%, Shooter 7.9%
- #26 GST Wars
78% matchPositive91% of 32 reviews2025
Dev: Yoav Parvin
Windows
You need to select Character DNA to get power and join the battle
Why similar: Hero Shooter 48.1% ★, PvP 14.8%, Shooter 9.6%, Survival 7%, Third Person 6.4%
- #27 Thunder League Online
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 95 reviews2022
Dev: Thunder LeaguePub: Thunder League Studio
Windows
A strategic fast-paced MOBA-styled game where you play as a team to complete objectives against the opposing team. Play as unique agents with a third-person view and use their abilities to change the outcomes of the chaotic battle arena with various game modes! No pay to win, just pure skill!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 30% ★, Team-Based 21.9%, PvP 11.2%, Multiplayer 10.2%, Third Person 5.7%
- #28 Ready for Riot
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Baked Games
Windows
Immerse into real, hard american prison riot and test out yourself as a member of the police force. Do you have what it takes to control and recapture most dangerous convicts in the world?
Why similar: Hero Shooter 36.5% ★, Team-Based 22.1%, Co-op 11%, Multiplayer 10.9%, Shooter 8.1%
- #29 Tower Age
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PidzamStudios
Windows
Tower age is a singleplayer and PvP multiplayer tower defense game with resource management mechanics. Defend your base from enemies while keeping balance between resource gathering and defense capabilities. Play one of the 4 game modes alone or fight up to 15 other players.
Why similar: Tower Defense 35.8%, Building 16.7%, PvP 15.4%, Multiplayer 13.6%, Strategy 7.2%
- #30 Orcs Must Die! 3
76% matchVery Positive86% of 14,664 reviews2021
Dev: Robot Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Slice, burn, toss, zap, grind and gib massive hordes of repugnant orcs in this long-awaited successor to the award-winning Orcs Must Die! series.
Why similar: Tower Defense 43.1%, Co-op 20.9%, PvE 9.5%, Multiplayer 7.7%, Strategy 6.6%
- #31 Popo & Rob
75% matchMixed68% of 38 reviews2025
Dev: Hakai Games Studio
Windows
Popo & Rob is an action-packed shooter game that combines dynamic, casual-friendly shooting with a unique twist on movement. Engage in exciting battles where gravity is no limit. Choose your side, Popo or Rob, and immerse yourself in a world that’s bright, bold, and brimming with fun.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 36.1% ★, Team-Based 24.9%, PvP 11.7%, Shooter 8.3%, Strategy 5.5%
- #32 WTF - Waifu Tactical Force
76% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Team Waifu
Windows
Multiplayer Movement FPS with a unique anime aesthetic. Fast and vertical matches with versatile mobility options. Deep progression: Collect characters and loot in battle and build the ultimate Mother Base. Forge bonds with your team and dominate in PvP or PvE.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 28.7% ★, Team-Based 19.3%, Co-op 10.3%, PvP 9.4%, PvE 8%
- #33 Marvel Rivals
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 378,341 reviews2024
Dev: NetEase Games
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 62.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Marvel Rivals is a Super Hero Team-Based PVP Shooter! Assemble an all-star Marvel squad, devise countless strategies by combining powers to form unique Team-Up skills and fight in destructible, ever-changing battlefields across the continually evolving Marvel universe!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 37% ★, Team-Based 19.5%, Multiplayer 13%, PvP 10.8%, Co-op 5.8%
- #34 The Harvest
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Falco
Windows
Dive into thrilling team conflicts in an action-packed Hero Shooter incorporating unique MOBA elements. Customize your hero combat style with a singular card system. Control key zones, gather resources, and steal essence from enemy bases to claim victory for your squad. Join The Harvest!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 30.7% ★, Team-Based 19.2%, PvP 10.5%, Co-op 8.9%, Multiplayer 8%
- #35 Plants vs. Zombies™ Garden Warfare 2: Deluxe Edition
72% matchVery Positive90% of 46,625 reviews2022
Dev: PopCapPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Ready the Peashooters and prepare for the craziest, funniest shooter in the universe: Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 34.3% ★, Team-Based 19.5%, PvP 12.4%, Multiplayer 9.8%, Co-op 9.2%
- #36 Stellar Survivor
74% matchMixed66% of 175 reviews2019
Dev: Sticks & Stones
Windows
Stranded on an alien planet, you must defend your Powercore! Use your weapons to fight hordes of alien enemies and strategically use traps in this new FPS tower-defense survival game!
Why similar: Tower Defense 28%, Co-op 20.7%, Multiplayer 14.4%, Survival 13.4%, Strategy 9%
- #37 SLiMECORE
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Genpop Interactive Inc.
Windows
SLiMECORE is a squad-based hero shooter featuring a dynamic roguelite augment system. In this ever-shifting battleground, you'll find countless ways to customize and evolve your team's playstyle.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 39.6% ★, Team-Based 18.2%, PvP 12.9%, Shooter 8.5%, Third Person 7.1%
- #38 Caliber
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 22,099 reviews2023
Dev: 1C Game StudiosPub: FOR-GAMES CR LTD
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 31.5 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Caliber is a team-based online shooter focused on special forces units from all over the world. More than 70 operators with unique abilities and weapons as well as various game modes and maps are waiting for you.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 25.6% ★, Team-Based 17.4%, Co-op 13.9%, Multiplayer 11%, PvP 8.6%
- #39 Team Fortress 2
71% matchVery Positive91% of 1,223,004 reviews2007
Dev: Valve
Windows · Linux
Median: 104.4 hrsMean: 633.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Nine distinct classes provide a broad range of tactical abilities and personalities. Constantly updated with new game modes, maps, equipment and, most importantly, hats!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 73.5% ★, Multiplayer 8.4%, Team-Based 8.3%, Shooter 3.7%, Co-op 3.1%
- #40 Project ST
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Breach Studios
Windows
Jump into the madcap world of Project ST, a free online multiplayer party shooter stuffed with colorful characters, wacky weapons, massive robots, and fast-paced battles!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 29.7% ★, Team-Based 20%, Co-op 11.6%, PvP 9.9%, Multiplayer 8.7%
- #41 Orcs Must Die! 2
70% matchVery Positive92% of 19,505 reviews2012
Dev: Robot Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
You’ve tossed, burned and sliced them by the thousands – now orcs must die more than ever before! Grab a friend and slay orcs in untold numbers in this sequel to the 2011 AIAS Strategy Game of the Year from Robot Entertainment.
Why similar: Tower Defense 52.3%, Co-op 20.3%, Multiplayer 6.9%, Strategy 6.6%, Shooter 5%
- #42 Last Flag
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Night Street Games
Windows
Hide your flag. Find the enemy flag. Run it back, then defend for a minute to win it. Welcome to Last Flag: a fast-paced 5v5 shooter with showstopping contestants, set in a televised competition where strategy, teamwork, and chaos blend in the ultimate game of Capture the Flag.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 30.5% ★, Team-Based 19.8%, PvP 11%, Co-op 8.9%, Multiplayer 8.9%
- #43 Demon's Run
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jaylond SawdonPub: Extraneous Games
Windows · Linux
Arena Hero Shooter
Why similar: Hero Shooter 44.1% ★, Multiplayer 12.1%, Shooter 9.9%, Third Person 6%, Team-Based 5.2%
- #44 Circuit Defender
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Velidyne
Windows
A first person shooter and tower defense blend where players defend against waves of robots. Play alone or with friends to design paths, build towers, and upgrade weapons to protect key areas!
Why similar: Tower Defense 30.8%, Co-op 16.9%, Building 13.5%, PvE 10.2%, Shooter 7.1%
- #45 Astral Guardian
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Noahstar365
Windows · Mac
Build various towers to resist the large number of monsters coming from the wormhole, by extending their walking routes.
Why similar: Tower Defense 36.9%, Building 20.9%, Survival 16.3%, Strategy 8.9%, PvP 6.5%
- #46 Battle Room Beta
67% matchMostly Positive72% of 39 reviews2024
Dev: Axhorn Games, Inc.
Windows
Join the action-packed world of BATTLE ROOM BETA! Jump into the game right away, no preparation required! Explore different maps, team up with your friends and dominate the competition by making best use of the unique features of your chosen character!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 27.4% ★, Team-Based 25.4%, PvP 13.8%, Multiplayer 12.8%, Shooter 10.4%
- #47 Full Manual Tower Defense
67% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Individual
Windows
3D Tower Defense! Run! Build it yourself! Connect power yourself! You should build your tower manually!
Why similar: Tower Defense 41%, Strategy 15.8%, PvE 10.6%, Co-op 10.4%, Multiplayer 8.8%
- #48 Apex Armor Swap Trainer
67% matchVery Positive94% of 64 reviews2023
Dev: Soulwarmers Games
Windows
The 100% accurate representation of the Armor Swap system from Apex Legends. Use your real game Mouse Sensitivity and Field of View parameters and choose your training mode. Now you're ready to become the best Armor Swapper in the world.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 33.2% ★, Team-Based 15.3%, Survival 12.5%, PvP 11.2%, Multiplayer 10.5%
- #49 The Undisputables : Online Multiplayer Shooter
67% matchPositive80% of 25 reviews2021
Dev: Amonga99
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Undisputables : Online Multiplayer is a PvP online multiplayer TPS shooter game with fantastic comic cartoon 3D graphics and captivating gameplay.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 27.2% ★, Team-Based 18%, Co-op 11.5%, PvP 10.4%, Multiplayer 9.8%
- #50 Pixiescape
68% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Ethereal Force LLC
Windows
A cute asymmetric game where players alternate between fairies & robots. Fairies must survive as long as possible while robots capture them. Both teams utilize unique abilities they pick before each match. Once fairies are captured, teams switch roles. The team with the best survival time wins.
Why similar: Team-Based 27.3%, Building 17.8%, Survival 13.2%, Multiplayer 11.3%, PvP 10.6%
- #51 The Disaster
66% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: Mag B.
Windows
Defend, survive, unlock, interact, upgrade and eliminate all zombies. A first person shooter game against zombies.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 36.7% ★, Survival 18.9%, PvE 12.4%, Shooter 11.7%, First-Person 6.3%