
Protect your crystal at all costs! Build your defense line, upgrade your abilities, and fight against endless waves of enemies in this fast-paced survival game that blends fluid FPS action, tower defense strategy, and roguelike mechanics.
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Protect your crystal at all costs! Build your defense line, upgrade your abilities, and fight against endless waves of enemies in this fast-paced survival game that blends fluid FPS action, tower defense strategy, and roguelike mechanics.

Capsule Fighting
This is a game in the rougelike genre. Where you'll control your character through challenging, dramatic battles. The game offers many character customization features such as character upgrades, weapon upgrades, equipment systems, support drone systems.

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Control a Nanite body from a space station to gather Nanite resources on Earth, seized by a rogue AI. Build and fortify your dropbase with turrets and defenses, fight waves of robotic enemies, and collect Nanites for extraction, balancing fast FPS combat with strategic tower placement.
This is a game in the rougelike genre. Where you'll control your character through challenging, dramatic battles. The game offers many character customization features such as character upgrades, weapon upgrades, equipment systems, support drone systems.
Why similar: Strategy 21.1%, Tower Defense 19.6%, Action Roguelike 18.3%, Shooter 11.8%, Action 11.3%
Control a Nanite body from a space station to gather Nanite resources on Earth, seized by a rogue AI. Build and fortify your dropbase with turrets and defenses, fight waves of robotic enemies, and collect Nanites for extraction, balancing fast FPS combat with strategic tower placement.
Why similar: Tower Defense 27%, Strategy 14.6%, Action 13.1%, Shooter 12.7%, FPS 11.9%
Defend the furnace from waves of goblins by building and upgrading in an FPS tower defense.
Why similar: Tower Defense 28.1%, FPS 13.9%, Strategy 11.6%, Shooter 11.3%, Action 5.9%
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 35.4%, Strategy 21.4%, Action Roguelike 14%, Roguelike 13.2%, Action 9.6%
A space ship game that you destroy asteroids make money gain xp and level up. Earn upgrades to improve your ship. And destroy the multiple bosses including a centipede monster and the spike ship. Arcade style vibe with unique mechanics.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.9%, Strategy 24.3%, Shooter 16.4%, Roguelike 15.1%, Action 13.3%
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 34.9%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Strategy 18.1%, Roguelike 12.9%, Action 9.4%
Be the dwarf you know you are! Build towers to protect the beacons and keep production in motion! Use your weapons to corner any enemies that scrape through. Do it- do it ALL FOR THE FORGE!!
Why similar: Tower Defense 33.3%, Strategy 17.2%, FPS 14%, Shooter 11.3%, Action 8.3%
A Tower Defense Deckbuilding Roguelike about saving four princesses with strategy, skill, and a bit of luck!
Why similar: Tower Defense 25.7%, Strategy 22.5%, Action Roguelike 22%, Action 14.2%, Roguelike 13%
Sleep Tight is an adrenaline pumping arcade-style, twin-stick shooter with base-building elements and wrapped in blankets of nostalgia. Construct your strongest pillow fort during the day to defend your bedroom from endless hordes of monsters each night.
Why similar: Tower Defense 31.7%, Strategy 29.9%, Action 18.3%, Shooter 16.4%, Indie 3.7%
This is a casual game that combines tower defense and survival, constantly gaining strength in a tidal wave of monsters. Combine tower defense trap river players to swim and survive.
Why similar: Tower Defense 32.6%, Strategy 27.7%, Action Roguelike 25.8%, Survival 7%, Cute 3%
Team up, scavenge, and defend your base against relentless waves of monsters. Every 10-minute round in MysteryJar is a fight for survival and discovery.
Why similar: Tower Defense 25.3%, Strategy 21.5%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Roguelike 12.4%, Action 12%
A tactical defense game where you build the battlefield itself. Lure enemies through your maze using traps, towers, and godly powers.
Why similar: Tower Defense 34.5%, Action Roguelike 24.1%, Strategy 16.9%, Action 10.7%, Survival 4.4%
Vtuber「オシャレになりたい!ピーナッツくん」のキャラクター達が繰り広げる ACTRTSゲーム
Why similar: Tower Defense 30.7%, Strategy 23.6%, Action 15.1%, Action Roguelike 14.2%, Roguelike 10.6%
Biorganic is a top-down arena survival roguelike game. You have to survive with your towers! Choose your tower and go to the battle! Upgrade your skills, buy more towers, create unique builds, and survive until the end!
Why similar: Tower Defense 31.6%, Action Roguelike 24.8%, Action 15%, Roguelike 13.2%, Strategy 7.4%
Defend a crashed forge in this 2D survival defense roguelite. Expand a modular world grid, build towers and traps, and survive relentless enemy waves across shifting days, storms, and darkness.
Why similar: Tower Defense 30.7%, Action Roguelike 25.3%, Shooter 11.7%, Roguelike 11.3%, Action 7.9%
SENTRY is an action-defense first person shooter where you defend your spaceship against invading aliens. Plot an escape route through hostile space and battle the enemy across your vessel with the support of traps, turrets and environmental destruction.
Why similar: Tower Defense 28.8%, Strategy 13.1%, FPS 13.1%, Roguelike 6.9%, Shooter 6.9%
A roguelite first-person shooter set in a corporate office overrun by AI. Battle through randomized floors using 20 bizarre weapons. Earn achievements, unlock upgrades, and take back everyone's jobs. The only rule? It's Anything But A Gun.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26%, Action 15.5%, Roguelike 15.1%, FPS 13.6%, Shooter 13.5%
You play as a young boy left home alone for the night, facing off against waves of strange nighttime creatures. Each wave gets tougher, each minute more intense. A unique mix of tension, stylized action, and childhood bravery creates a fast-paced fight for survival — can you make it until sunrise?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.3%, FPS 18.2%, Shooter 15.5%, Roguelike 13.4%, Action 10.8%
A mech-based Vampire Survivors / Tower Defense hybrid where almost every run ends in defeat, but each one makes you stronger. Customize your mech, unlock global perks, and survive as many waves as you can before the swarm overwhelms you.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.4%, Tower Defense 22.2%, Action 12.5%, Roguelike 12.4%, Shooter 11.2%
Soul SiegeTower defense rougelike base building massive number of enemies game-Build towers with each one has different strategy and tactics style-Defeat enemies and earn souls to build more towers-choose a card from 3 cards each number of waves -gather points to unlock new upgrades
Why similar: Tower Defense 28.2%, Strategy 21.7%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Roguelike 13.7%, Building 3.9%
Face endless hordes of demons in intense battles: unleash a devastating arsenal, place strategic turrets, and trigger powerful abilities you can upgrade and combine into unstoppable builds, in a game that blends action, tower defense, and roguelike.
Why similar: Tower Defense 33.9%, Action Roguelike 20.6%, Strategy 18.3%, Action 11.8%, Roguelike 9.4%
Rise of Mutant Swarms is a strategy survival tower-defense game where you defend the base against waves of evolving mutant enemies. Place and upgrade turrets, adapt to enemy abilities, and make critical decisions as the pressure rises with every wave.
Why similar: Tower Defense 32.1%, Strategy 22.4%, Shooter 7.8%, Stylized 5.8%, Action Roguelike 5%
You are an archer tasked with defending a castle from invading monsters. Inside the castle, you can manage resources and harvest crops, gather experience points to level up, and learn new skills and abilities to face stronger enemies.
Why similar: Tower Defense 53.2%, Strategy 22.6%, Action 12.9%, Shooter 10.5%, Indie 0.8%
A single-player, first-person rogue-lite defense game. Feel the tension in every level as you defend your base against diverse enemies. Shape your build with random cards and defeat challenging bosses to unlock new environments and experience unique atmospheres.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.7%, Strategy 14.3%, Roguelike 13.3%, Action 12.3%, Shooter 11%
Defend the jewel of evil pirates! Wild Seas is a tower defense game with rogue-like elements, where your positioning can ensure victory
Why similar: Tower Defense 36.2%, Action Roguelike 22.1%, Strategy 18.2%, Action 11.8%, Building 5.7%
A Tower Defence game, that actually allows you to sit inside the turret and come face-to-face with the enemies! Addictive strategy - action game, with loads of shooting and explosions! Nearing 2 MILLION DOWNLOADS!
Why similar: Tower Defense 40.7%, Strategy 38.3%, Action 17.6%, Indie 3.4%
Epic sci-fi tower defense action with 16-bit era look and feel, pitching your colonists against an almost endless horde of hostile alien robots who strongly oppose your attempts of colonizing their planet! Deluxe version includes the soundtrack!
Why similar: Tower Defense 42.5%, Strategy 33.9%, Action 19.8%, Indie 3.9%
As a retired hero, lead and train your villagers to stand against relentless monster attacks. Assign roles, motivate your team, upgrade townsfolk, unlock powerful abilities, and adapt your strategy to outlast the next assault. TBH is a first-person fantasy action RPG with a strategy twist.
Why similar: Tower Defense 46.7%, Strategy 20.2%, Action 11.3%, Shooter 5.5%, First-Person 4.6%
Tiestru offers a new perspective to strategy games. The player has control all over the map and defines his strategy with the structures that he builds. Each structure, each connection, each location offer new and enhanced powers. In this deep and complex game everything is up to you! Define your strategy!
Why similar: Tower Defense 44.1%, Strategy 31.9%, Action 20.2%, Indie 3.8%
The sequel to the hit strategy game, with new weapons, landscapes, and options.
Why similar: Tower Defense 39.9%, Strategy 36.6%, Action 19.7%, Indie 3.8%
The tower-defense roguelike deckbuilder. Find your strategy. Place your towers. Overcome tough foes. Perfect your deck. See what wait past our world.
Why similar: Tower Defense 31.2%, Strategy 26.3%, Action Roguelike 20.7%, Roguelike 15.4%, Action 5.2%
Cozy Against Humanity is a roguelike tower defense game where the coziest things imaginable turn against you. Adapt, resist, and survive the soft apocalypse.
Why similar: Tower Defense 33.5%, Action Roguelike 21.8%, Strategy 14.3%, Roguelike 11%, Shooter 8.5%
Iron grid is first person tower defense survival game. Liberate earth from alien invasion sector by sector. Setup colossal super-weapon called "Iron Grid" to protect earth. Aliens will adapt to your towers making each encounter more challenging. Unlock new towers based on enemy types you encounter.
Why similar: Tower Defense 35.1%, Action 15.7%, FPS 15.5%, Strategy 7.9%, Building 7.8%
Enter the sweet world of Sugar Rush, an action packed top-down roguelike filled with sweets and treats to empower your journey. Test your skills by facing various fruit snacks, defeating them with color instead of damage. Find the best set of treats to survive as long as possible!
Why similar: Strategy 25.8%, Action Roguelike 25.2%, Action 17.3%, Roguelike 12%, Shooter 10.8%
Tiny Toyfare is a Tower Defense/FPS hybrid with a focus on strategic calm followed by twitch action. Construct powerful towers, recruit adorable squads and fight off the Dino invasion!
Why similar: Tower Defense 43.7%, Strategy 33%, Action 19.3%, Indie 4.1%
roguelike FPS! Use time-stop, barriers, and other powerful skills to defeat enemies. Eliminating foes or landing headshots grants XP to level up and gain items. Enemies grow stronger, testing your skills. Choose skills and gear to craft your build and survive. Adapt, strategize, and conquer!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.8%, FPS 15.3%, Shooter 15.1%, Roguelike 15%, Strategy 14.4%
Tower Tactics Arena is a fast-paced action roguelite set in the Tower Tactics: Liberation universe. Battle relentless enemy waves in a closed combat arena, level up your towers strategically, and gather powerful trinkets and potions! Will you claim victory in the arena?
Why similar: Tower Defense 27.2%, Action Roguelike 20.6%, Strategy 11.2%, Roguelike 10.2%, Shooter 8.9%
The monsters are coming to invade our kingdom. Can you help our guild to stop them? Play it BEAUTIFULLY: the ultimate tower defense game has finally arrived. An epic guild of epic Heroes, dozens of angry monsters, amazing powers, golems, a lot of different and unique colorful levels is what is waiting for you in Ancient Tower.
Why similar: Tower Defense 38%, Strategy 31.3%, Action 27%, Indie 3.7%
A strategy game that combines MOBA and Tower Defence, You would control guardians with different skills,building your outpost to fend off enemy attacks.
Why similar: Tower Defense 33.8%, Strategy 25%, Action 12.3%, Building 7.6%, Base Building 6.9%
Rush for Glory is featuring challenging and rewarding Tower Defense battles, in which players are defending their base against an alien invasion. By strategically building towers and upgrading them, the player can keep his base safely and further progress through the extensive singleplayer campaign.
Why similar: Tower Defense 57.7%, Strategy 29%, Action 13.3%
Stand as the last guardian of the god-bound Runic Tower in a groundbreaking 3rd-person roguelike tower defense experience. Command evolving powers, confront relentless invading factions, and utilize strategic planning to overcome your foes!
Why similar: Tower Defense 29.3%, Action Roguelike 21.9%, Strategy 21.8%, Action 13.9%, Stylized 4.6%
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 55.3%, Strategy 28.7%, Action 13.4%, Indie 2.5%
Towerbit8 is a tower defense game with platformer mechanics, where you must defeat waves of enemies to build your defenses using directional turrets and defeat the 8 bosses that rule the invading monsters.
Why similar: Tower Defense 33.6%, Strategy 24.9%, Action Roguelike 22.7%, Action 15.9%, Combat 2%
Autothysis is a first-person tower defense game where strategy meets precision. Deploy turrets, manage resources, and fight swarms of insectoid enemies. Target weak points to shatter foes while upgrading defenses to survive escalating waves. Can you withstand the oncoming horde?
Why similar: Tower Defense 30.6%, Strategy 13.8%, FPS 13.5%, Shooter 7.6%, Survival 7.1%
Double Down is a roguelike FPS for high-octane high rollers. Smash robots and spin slots to win powerful upgrades, and make your way through growing waves of enemies to face The House and take back the casino.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.8%, Shooter 18.6%, Roguelike 17.8%, Action 15.3%, First-Person 8.1%
A ghostly round based FPS with tower defense, roguelike, and farming elements. Survive the rapidly changing seasons, build up your farm during the day, by night you will fight endless hordes of ghosts that want to haunt and capture your home.
Why similar: Tower Defense 20%, Shooter 12.2%, FPS 10.2%, Action 8%, Roguelike 7.9%
Fat Chicken is a REVERSE TOWER DEFENSE game where you fatten up farm animals for slaughter by pumping them full of hormones, overfeeding them and basting them with antibiotics to keep them alive so they're worth more when you turn 'em into tasty, tasty packaged meat...it's what's for dinner!
Why similar: Tower Defense 38.8%, Strategy 38%, Action 18.9%, Indie 4.4%
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 43.6%, Strategy 25.5%, Roguelike 17.2%, Cute 6%, Colorful 4%
Hunger Gods is a roguelike tower defense game, where your ultimate goal is to spread and defend the influence of the blood-thirsty God of your choice. Repel waves of vindictive humans to definitely re-instate your Master, and mold the World to its will.
Why similar: Tower Defense 34.9%, Strategy 19.9%, Roguelike 14%, Action 11.1%, Tactical 6.3%
Galaxy Critter Co. is a cute chaotic roguelike where tower defense meets top-down shooting: build by day, fight by night, and craft broken synergies to survive the Swarm.
Why similar: Tower Defense 28.2%, Action Roguelike 21.4%, Roguelike 11%, Strategy 10.8%, Building 6.3%
Grow. Defend. Survive, land on deadly alien worlds where every day is a race to gather resources, and every night becomes a desperate fight for survival in this action-packed tower defense roguelike.
Why similar: Tower Defense 32.1%, Action Roguelike 27.7%, Shooter 13.2%, Roguelike 11%, Action 8.5%
You think Tower Defense games are all about building? You thought wrong. Sanctum is not your average Tower Defense title. When the havoc starts, you get to join the fray! As one of the world’s first First Person Shooter - Tower Defense games, Sanctum has taken the best of both worlds to deliver an epic, one-of-a-kind experience.
Why similar: Tower Defense 53.3%, FPS 14.4%, Strategy 14%, Action 6.8%, Shooter 5.8%
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 36.2%, Strategy 30.5%, Roguelike 17.8%, Colorful 5.6%, 3D 5.3%
"Dusk to Dawn, Strategy Drawn" In this blighted realm, daylight grants but fleeting respite— While darkness unleashes the reaper's carnival. As the Last Nightwatch, you must wield more than steel: To orchestrate the symphony of survival.
Why similar: Tower Defense 22.5%, Action Roguelike 19.6%, Action 9.6%, Strategy 9.4%, Building 9.2%
Build towers, defend your main structure from waves of enemies in an intense strategy game. Prove your skills, join the legends!
Why similar: Tower Defense 44.5%, Strategy 36.1%, Cute 6.8%, 3D 6.4%, Colorful 6.2%
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 42.7%, Tower Defense 34%, Action 22.2%, Indie 1%
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 43.1%, Tower Defense 35.5%, Action 20%, Indie 1.4%
M.A.C.E. Tower Defense is a classic tower defense game with unique towers and enemies and an ingame shop system for getting better towers, upgrade existing towers and buy special items.
Why similar: Tower Defense 42.1%, Strategy 34.5%, Action 19.5%, Indie 3.9%
Hold the line alone. Fight waves, build elevated cover, and unlock permanent tech in this action tower defense. 30 waves. 3 bosses. One heroic last stand.
Why similar: Tower Defense 32.3%, Strategy 23.6%, Action Roguelike 21.9%, Action 15.1%, Tactical 4.2%