
Embark on a journey through space and defend your ship with turrets while you explore planets for upgrades, items, and samples! Defeat, while not ideal, is not the end as there's always another set of dispatch drones to try again with.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Tower Defense, Singleplayer, Roguelike.

Embark on a journey through space and defend your ship with turrets while you explore planets for upgrades, items, and samples! Defeat, while not ideal, is not the end as there's always another set of dispatch drones to try again with.

Twisted Tower Tactics
You have awoken from your century long slumber only to find out your domain has been occupied by invading forces. Drive these invaders out and reclaim what is rightfully yours in this roguelike tower defense game.

Plumpy Uprising
Plumpy Uprising is a roguelite tower defense game featuring unique elders, random upgrade choices and a constantly shifting map. The difficulty increases every time you beat the game!
You have awoken from your century long slumber only to find out your domain has been occupied by invading forces. Drive these invaders out and reclaim what is rightfully yours in this roguelike tower defense game.
Why similar: Tower Defense 29.4%, Strategy 26.6%, Roguelike 19.7%, Roguelite 14.8%, 3D 4.8%
Plumpy Uprising is a roguelite tower defense game featuring unique elders, random upgrade choices and a constantly shifting map. The difficulty increases every time you beat the game!
Why similar: Tower Defense 33.4%, Strategy 22.1%, Roguelite 20.8%, Roguelike 18.3%, 3D 5%
Find the best combinations of projectiles and components to create the ultimate weapon. Mutate and upgrade your components to create stronger weapons. Fight wave after wave of monsters to reach the top.
Why similar: Tower Defense 34.4%, Strategy 28%, Roguelite 14.8%, Roguelike 8.9%, Sci-fi 8.9%
Your Dungeon, Built by You [CreateDun]A new kind of roguelike tower defense where you reshape routes with walls.Place allies, collect relics, and complete your build.From path design to combat, the dungeon you create becomes your strategy.
Why similar: Tower Defense 37.2%, Strategy 24.3%, Roguelike 18.9%, Roguelite 15.4%, PvE 3.9%
A strategic tower defense with roguelike elements where every enemy demands an answer. Prepare your team, adapt your defense, and face waves designed to break your strategy.
Why similar: Tower Defense 37.3%, Strategy 24.2%, Roguelike 19%, Third Person 8.7%, PvE 4.9%
Portal of Defense is a strategy Roguelike tower defense game. The game can complete all operations by simply dragging and dropping with the mouse. Explore the portal and obtain powerful items to become stronger and resist the tide of enemy attacks.
Why similar: Tower Defense 31.6%, Strategy 25.3%, Roguelike 18.3%, Roguelite 15%, Inventory Management 9.4%
“Checkmate Defence” is a strategic auto-battle tower defence game. Summon and merge units from ★1 to ★6 to stop incoming enemy waves. Every decision you make during battle—merging, selling, placing, and upgrading—becomes a decisive move that can turn the tide of the battlefield.
Why similar: Tower Defense 38.3%, Roguelite 18.4%, Roguelike 18%, PvE 8.9%, Strategy 7.9%
Protect your campfire cooking in Dinner Defenders, a roguelike tower defense game. Summon units and utilize combination of their skills and synergies to fend off the hungry goblins and orcs. Survive, and finally have your well-deserved meal in the middle of forest!
Why similar: Tower Defense 39.6%, Strategy 26.5%, Roguelike 19%, Roguelite 14.3%, Singleplayer 0.6%
Build wild multi-class turrets, stack abilities, and outsmart waves of enemies in this fast-paced, cartoon-style sci-fi tower defense! Combine synergies, manipulate cooldowns, and unleash chaos with explosive effects and clever combos.
Why similar: Tower Defense 34%, Strategy 30.8%, Roguelike 22.8%, 3D 6%, Sci-fi 5.8%
Fend off endless hordes of enemies in this roguelite tower defense. Build your own path to maximize carnage. Unleash devastating hero abilities to turn the tide of battle. Upgrade your arsenal with dozens of new towers and heroes to keep your castle from oblivion. Survive and become dauntless.
Why similar: Tower Defense 39.2%, Strategy 25.5%, Roguelite 17.1%, Roguelike 12.7%, PvE 4.7%
Defend your Core in an endless tower defense where every decision matters. Build too slow and you’re overrun. Build too fast and chaos breaks your defenses.
Why similar: Tower Defense 31.1%, Strategy 19.7%, Roguelite 19.3%, Roguelike 16.8%, PvE 8.3%
Porta-Tower is a roguelike tower defense game where you can pick up and move your towers. Relocate and upgrade your towers to defend your portal until the end.
Why similar: Tower Defense 37.1%, Strategy 20.7%, Roguelike 18.8%, Roguelite 17.8%, Action 2.9%
You're the Tower Marshal at the Elderglen kingdom, and you have a terrible job. Your king really likes to send letters to neighbours. Ones that make them offended enough to send armies at your castle. They're already on the way, so get back to work!
Why similar: Tower Defense 30.3%, Roguelite 17.8%, Roguelike 17.2%, Strategy 13.5%, PvE 8.3%
A sci-fi space station defense auto-shooter where you repel enemy fleets with missiles, mass drivers, phase weapons, and railguns. Upgrade your arsenal, adapt your build, and hold the line against overwhelming odds.
Why similar: Tower Defense 33.4%, Strategy 27.7%, Roguelike 19.2%, Roguelite 14.3%, Sci-fi 4.9%
Prepare to defend your village in Champi, a captivating Tower-Defense where your mission is to repel a invasion of mutated mushrooms.
Why similar: Tower Defense 39.7%, Strategy 33.9%, Roguelite 18.3%, PvE 6.8%, Singleplayer 1.3%
An incremental tower defense roguelite spanning 10 maps and 2 planets. Build defenses and production buildings to gather resources. Buy stat upgrades, upgrade equipment and unlock new buildings and turrets. Trade resources and employ mercenaries to maximize profit.
Why similar: Tower Defense 34%, Strategy 27.2%, Roguelite 17.2%, Inventory Management 9.3%, Sci-fi 6.1%
This is a 3D PVE Tower Defense rouge game that supports teams of up to 4 people. You and your teammates can choose the right trap turret according to their own division of labor to deal with different scenarios, so as to resist the wave of insects.
Why similar: Tower Defense 33.9%, Strategy 26.9%, Roguelite 16.1%, Sci-fi 6.9%, 3D 6.1%
An inventive merge of classic tower defense and roguelike looting. Towers are loot! Tower enhancements are loot! Consumables are loot! Adapt and use your resources wisely to make it to the end!
Why similar: Tower Defense 39.3%, Strategy 24.2%, Roguelite 18.7%, Roguelike 17.1%, Singleplayer 0.7%
Hold the Core is a roguelite tower defense game about trading safety for power. Draft Risk Cards, shape enemy routes, evolve towers, and survive deadly enemies and bosses.
Why similar: Tower Defense 48.8%, Roguelite 24.3%, Sci-fi 11.4%, Strategy 11.1%, Action 3.2%
A Rogue-like Tower Defense game with 10 towers, 5 damage types, 20 abilities, and hundreds of upgrades. Select one or more upgrades to your towers and/or abilities at the end of each level that stay with you through your mission to protect the Xenocrystals. Limitless possibilities!
Why similar: Tower Defense 43.3%, Roguelike 24.3%, Strategy 19.3%, Sci-fi 6%, 3D 3.2%
Kreeps is a tower defense game where you choose how your towers and the enemies scale as the game progresses. Use any combination of 7 different types of towers and weapons to defend against the growing Kreep horde.
Why similar: Tower Defense 46.6%, Strategy 29%, Roguelike 23.7%, Singleplayer 0.8%
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 46.7%, Roguelike 20.8%, Strategy 19%, Roguelite 9.4%, 3D 3.5%
Go on a journey through more then 30 levels traveling from prehistoric caves all the way to futuristic lunar bases. Along the way; upgrade, level up, and unlock cosmetics for your Hero. Adapt your strategy to whatever the level requires with more than 100 defense variations & Slay epic bosses!
Why similar: Tower Defense 35.8%, Strategy 28.9%, Roguelite 18.2%, Sci-fi 6.6%, 3D 6%
Neon Grid Defenders is a sci-fi roguelite tower defense game featuring a free and unique upgrade system, decision based path generation and a strong but static difficulty curve. Build your path, place your towers, hook them up with upgrades and melt your enemies!
Why similar: Tower Defense 34.1%, Roguelite 20.8%, Strategy 15.1%, PvE 10%, Roguelike 9.1%
A cozy take on the tower defense genre! Maze your enemies by placing animals to act as your towers. Roguelike upgrades and progression!
Why similar: Tower Defense 43.7%, Strategy 27.5%, Roguelike 23.6%, 3D 4.6%, Singleplayer 0.6%
This is a pixel tower defense game that combines light Rogue and lawn mowing! Dozens of heroes for you to choose from, and hundreds of blessings randomly appear, forming the strongest team to protect the crystal from monsters!
Why similar: Tower Defense 35.7%, Strategy 28.6%, Roguelike 20.2%, Roguelite 15.2%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Doodle: Defense is an exciting roguelite tower defense game in which you play as a mining vessel defending yourself against the planets inhabitants! Use ink to fire bullets and level up to upgrade yourself and add defenses! Extraction will take 20 minutes, good luck!
Why similar: Tower Defense 38.1%, Roguelite 23.3%, Roguelike 19.7%, Strategy 15.2%, Action 3.1%
Protect your computer from an incoming swarm of viruses. Build and upgrade towers made from everyday life objects. Develop your own powerups to strengthen yourself!
Why similar: Tower Defense 34.9%, Roguelike 20.4%, Roguelite 19.8%, Strategy 18.3%, 3D 5.7%
Command your defense in an ever-changing roguelite TD. Harvest resources from mine nodes, explore the fog of war, and repel alien waves. With a deep branching tech tree and permanent progression, every defeat is just a step toward ultimate power. Build. Die. Research. Repeat.
Why similar: Tower Defense 36.7%, Strategy 30.7%, Roguelike 21.1%, 3D 5.5%, PvE 5.5%
Sci-fi tower defense where you create your own maze, manage drones and power levels, and harvest for resources. Upgrade your turrets, buildings and ground units. Upgrade and buy new vehicles and motherships.
Why similar: Tower Defense 48.8%, Strategy 27.1%, Sci-fi 14%, 3D 8.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%
A tower defense adventure with endless strategy. Experience procedurally generated maps, unique foes, and a comprehensive tower upgrades system, as you progress through the waves. See how long you can hold down the homebase in this dynamic and replayable game!
Why similar: Tower Defense 38.9%, Strategy 24%, Roguelite 16.2%, Third Person 7.1%, Sci-fi 5%
Build, Upgrade, and then Move your Towers in this unique twist on the Tower Defence genre. With Rogue-Lite mechanics every run offers new strategies, and every death unlocks new upgrades. Grow. Evolve. Destroy the Robots!
Why similar: Tower Defense 34.1%, Strategy 18.4%, Roguelite 17.8%, Roguelike 15.2%, PvE 7.4%
Custom craft over 2,000 unique towers in this minimalist tower defense. Pick 1-of-3 augments between each wave to fit your preferred playstyle, unlock upgrades between levels, and add bonus challenges to increase your high score.
Why similar: Tower Defense 43.9%, Roguelite 21.9%, Strategy 19%, Inventory Management 14.7%, Singleplayer 0.5%
A-MAZE-ING Tower Defense! Play online co-op with up to 4 friends, unlock and synergize powerful artifacts, and build and upgrade the deadliest maze in this roguelite twist on tower defense.
Why similar: Tower Defense 39.1%, Strategy 19.4%, Roguelike 16%, Roguelite 15.4%, Online Co-Op 10%
Layered Loop is a minimalist tower defense game built on stacking & evolution. Towers auto-level to boost damage/production, evolve via devouring key structures for new abilities or stat boosts. Stack towers with full effects retained, unlock global buffs at 5 layers.
Why similar: Tower Defense 46.5%, Strategy 21.6%, Roguelike 17.3%, Roguelite 14.2%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Fend against goblins and kobolds in this challenging rogue-like tower defense game! Adjust your strategy every run to save your village from an evil warlock.
Why similar: Tower Defense 36.4%, Roguelike 25.6%, Strategy 25.3%, Roguelite 11.7%, Singleplayer 1%
Adventure with your unique friends and defeat powerful enemies! UNILOGUE is a new tower defense game with elements of a build-your-own roguelike. Form the best party you can think of and set out on a rugged adventure!
Why similar: Tower Defense 36.8%, Strategy 23.1%, Roguelike 19.4%, Roguelite 19.2%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Chain abilities, get rich, and bake an unbreakable defense in endless roguelike chaos!
Why similar: Tower Defense 37.7%, Strategy 30.5%, Roguelike 12.2%, Inventory Management 8.9%, 3D 5.8%
Defense Golem is a tower defense game that supports random evolution.
Why similar: Tower Defense 52.6%, Roguelite 26.2%, Strategy 13.2%, 3D 6.8%, Singleplayer 1.2%
SATANIC PANIC is a fantastical strategy tower defense with heavy Roguelike elements. A war has broken out between Heaven and Hell, and Satan himself has entrusted you with a small army of chibi Biblically Accurate Demons to defend the layers of hell against an endless onslaught of Angelic assaults.
Why similar: Tower Defense 44.2%, Strategy 27.9%, Roguelike 23.8%, Action 3.5%, Singleplayer 0.6%
A fast-paced action game built around slingshot physics, precision, and combos. Launch your Node, bounce through enemies, protect the Core, and push your skill to hit a x999 Combo.
Why similar: Tower Defense 38.9%, Roguelite 24.3%, Roguelike 20.7%, Strategy 15.5%, Singleplayer 0.6%
Defend the final wall in this strategic blend of Tower Defense and Roguelite. Position an elite squad with unique abilities, combine powerful artifacts, and evolve with permanent meta-progression. In Wallfront, every defeat strengthens your next line of defense.
Why similar: Tower Defense 31.4%, Strategy 23.1%, Roguelike 18.4%, Roguelite 13.1%, PvE 10.5%
Fantasy Tower Defense is a challenging, fast-paced, and strategic Tower Defense game where you frantically build towers, cast spells, and upgrade to stop monsters from reaching your castle.
Why similar: Tower Defense 48.3%, Strategy 41.8%, 3D 8.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Zero Bugs Given is a tower defense / roguelike game designed with the ambition of making every run different from the others. Every wave, a pair of bonus and malus will force you to adapt in the best way you can. Build your defense and try survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Tower Defense 34.2%, Strategy 26.7%, Roguelike 18.6%, Roguelite 12.1%, Sci-fi 4.5%
Anomaly 2 is a sequel to the critically acclaimed Anomaly Warzone Earth. Maintaining the core elements of the original, Anomaly 2 adds plenty of new features: unit morphing, over million tactical combinations, post-apo world and tower defense vs tower offense multiplayer mode.
Why similar: Tower Defense 44.3%, Strategy 39.5%, Sci-fi 7.4%, Action 4.4%, Multiplayer 3.7%
Space resources are the battleground for warring factions. As a Space Defense Officer, protect your faction's assets in a vast, hostile universe. Allocate resources, upgrade defenses, and repel relentless enemy attacks! With over 50 unique units and deep strategy, experience real-time tower defense!
Why similar: Tower Defense 42.4%, Roguelite 24.9%, Strategy 20.5%, Sci-fi 11%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Strategic tower defense where you need to maximize your bonuses. Create your build, upgrade towers, link them, equip items to create ridiculous combos. Placement is key in this game, you decide the path enemies take to their goal. Explore all maps and unlock towers, commanders, traits and items.
Why similar: Tower Defense 37.5%, Roguelike 22.4%, Strategy 20.4%, Roguelite 16.4%, Action 2.1%
Lure enemies through traps and defend your shrines in this maze-building roguelike tower defense—play solo or with 4 players in co-op. Set in Irish mythology, each campaign brings endless upgrades to combine and randomized tactical challenges that keep every run a new maze to master.
Why similar: Tower Defense 33.4%, Strategy 21.8%, Roguelite 16.3%, Roguelike 14.1%, PvE 5.6%
Exclusively brought to Steam for PC, Mac and Linux in Anomaly Bundle, Anomaly Korea is an expansion campaign to Anomaly Warzone Earth. The alien robots are back and this time they’ve got Korea in their sights. It’s your job to lead a squad into fierce fire-fights and fend off the alien invasion.
Why similar: Strategy 48.3%, Tower Defense 36.9%, Sci-fi 8.5%, Action 6.1%, Singleplayer 0.3%
Defeat hordes of imps in the very first Tower Defence game about the order of monks! All this to defend humankind from hordes of demons!
Why similar: Tower Defense 58.5%, Strategy 41.5%
Healthy Hero is a Tower Defense game with roguelike elements, where the player protects a hero from attacking junk food. You need to build and upgrade defensive towers to stop the enemies. The levels become increasingly challenging with new types of junk food and waves
Why similar: Tower Defense 41.5%, Roguelike 22.4%, Strategy 19.4%, Roguelite 7.4%, Online Co-Op 5.1%
A tower defense game supporting up to 4 players online, with various equipment to boost your power.
Why similar: Tower Defense 32.7%, Strategy 29.5%, Roguelike 16.7%, Roguelite 11.5%, Multiplayer 8.2%
The Runics is a tower defense game with auto chess, Rougelite and incremental flavors. Deploy "Runics" as defenders, best infinite enemies, gathering resources to upgrade your base and gigantic technology tree.
Why similar: Tower Defense 42.1%, Strategy 36%, Roguelite 21.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Choose an ancient deity to worship and use its power to defeat the unbelievers. Find Relics with eldritch abilities. Summon dreadful Defenders with unique traits, control the path by placing them, and combine their Benedictions to create otherworldly synergies!
Why similar: Tower Defense 36.4%, Strategy 28.8%, Roguelite 18.6%, Roguelike 15.1%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Harvest: Massive Encounter is an award-winning real-time strategy game with battles of epic proportions and a unique style of resource management and exploration. Build power plants, mineral harvesters and defense towers and make sure they have sufficient energy to fend off endless hordes of evil aliens.
Why similar: Tower Defense 58.3%, Strategy 34.1%, Sci-fi 6.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Lead an armored squad through the perils of this reversed tower defense action-strategy game!
Why similar: Tower Defense 43.1%, Strategy 43%, Sci-fi 9.5%, Action 3.3%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Anomaly Defenders is the closing installment of the Anomaly series. The original incarnation of the Tower Offense sub-genre had players controlling humans fighting alien invaders. Now, the tables have turned. The human counterattack is underway and the alien homeworld is under threat.
Why similar: Tower Defense 59%, Strategy 33%, Action 4.2%, Sci-fi 3.9%
Anomaly Warzone Earth Mobile Campaign continues Steam's Anomaly Warzone Earth in an extra 15-level campaign. Originally released on mobile devices, the campaign is brought to Steam for PC, Mac and Linux exclusively in Anomaly Bundle. AWE Mobile Campaign turns tower defense on its head.
Why similar: Strategy 48.6%, Tower Defense 35.9%, Sci-fi 8.1%, Action 6.8%, Singleplayer 0.5%
Commander is a war strategy tower defense game. You will play the role of a commander, constantly recruit soldiers to improve the defensive strength, match the appropriate lineup, and finally defeat the enemy.
Why similar: Tower Defense 43%, Strategy 36.6%, Roguelite 19%, Singleplayer 1.4%