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Games Like Space Run Galaxy

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

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Space Run Galaxy is the sequel to Space Run, the game from one-man studio Passtech, which seduced hundreds of thousands of players with its dynamic and original gameplay. By twisting the tower-defense game style, Space Run offered an addictive real-time spaceship construction strategy experience.

Reviews: Mixed — 64% — of 1,029 reviews
Released: 2016-06-17
Developer: Passtech Games
Publisher: Focus Entertainment
Genres: Indie, Strategy
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.3 hrs
Mean playtime: 5.3 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 92%

Overview

Space Run Galaxy is a unique blend of real-time spaceship construction and tower defense that emphasizes tactical positioning and dynamic resource management. These recommendations prioritize games that feature modular ship building, active space combat, and strategic defense mechanics to replicate the high-stakes, fast-paced nature of the original experience.

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  1. #1 Space Run
    97% matchVery Positive85% of 2,130 reviews2014
    Dev: Passtech GamesPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Space Run is a «real-time spaceship construction strategy game». Space Run takes the well-known Tower Defense-style gameplay and twists it, challenging you to manage and protect a spaceship and its cargo against the hazards of deep space!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 58.7%, Space 20%, Strategy 17.9%, Indie 3.4%

    Why You'll Like It: As the direct predecessor, it offers the same core real-time spaceship construction and tower defense mechanics that define the series.

  2. #2 Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander
    96% matchVery Positive94% of 12,599 reviews2022
    Dev: Walternate Realities
    Windows
    Median: 19.4 hrsMean: 41.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Design and simulate the starships of your dreams! Command your ship or fleet in epic battles and manage your crew while exploring a dangerous galaxy. Play alone or with friends, test your ships in online PvP, and let your imagination reach for the stars!

    Why similar: Space 48.9%, Strategy 38.8%, Indie 12.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This game excels at the modular ship-building aspect, allowing you to design and command custom vessels in tactical space combat.

  3. #3 Anomaly 2
    96% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,062 reviews2013
    Dev: 11 bit studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    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 54.4%, Strategy 37.7%, Indie 8%

    Why You'll Like It: This 'reverse' tower defense game requires similar tactical movement and strategic pathing to overcome enemy defenses.

  4. #4 Particle Fleet: Emergence
    95% matchVery Positive92% of 1,269 reviews2016
    Dev: Knuckle Cracker
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Build and design your own fleets and stand opposed to the Particulate in this physics/strategy/RTS/fleet hybrid. Build partially destructible and self repairing ships that interact with enemies less controlled by some scripted logic and more driven by a real time massive physics particle simulation.

    Why similar: Strategy 43.1%, Space 26.9%, Tower Defense 18.9%, Indie 11.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical space-based strategy game that focuses on fluid movement and defensive structures against an encroaching enemy.

  5. #5 X-Morph: Defense
    94% matchVery Positive91% of 4,115 reviews2017
    Dev: EXOR Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Unique fusion of a top-down shooter and tower defense strategy. You are the invader! Use destructive weapons or lead your enemies into a maze of towers. Strategize in the build mode by carefully selecting various types of alien towers or throw yourself right into the heat of the battle.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 71.7%, Strategy 22.5%, Indie 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It perfectly captures the hybrid feel of active tower defense combined with shooter elements in a sci-fi setting.

  6. #6 Revenge of the Titans
    93% matchVery Positive82% of 1,251 reviews2011
    Dev: Puppygames
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    The ultimate mash-up of Real-time Strategy and Tower Defense!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 73.2%, Strategy 21.3%, Indie 5.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic sci-fi tower defense game that emphasizes base building and resource management against waves of alien attackers.

  7. #7 FTL: Faster Than Light
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 77,932 reviews2012
    Dev: Subset Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 33.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    This "spaceship simulation roguelike-like" allows you to take your ship and crew on an adventure through a randomly generated galaxy filled with glory and bitter defeat.

    Why similar: Space 52.5%, Strategy 37.3%, Indie 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It shares the intense, real-time tactical management of a spaceship crew and systems under constant threat.

  8. #8 rymdkapsel
    91% matchVery Positive83% of 277 reviews2014
    Dev: grapefrukt games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Build a space station. Command the tiny crew. Explore the galaxy. A meditative space strategy game.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 55.8%, Strategy 21.1%, Space 19.4%, Indie 3.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This minimalist space strategy game focuses on base construction and defensive efficiency in a clean, sci-fi aesthetic.

  9. #9 Artificial Defense
    90% matchVery Positive82% of 210 reviews2016
    Dev: Thiemo Bolder, ONEMANGAMES
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Artificial Defense is a one man made, real time strategy game combining orbital shooter and tower defense components within an electrifying, virtual reality setting. You are the machine, a mighty computer-system defending its servers against swarms of intruding creeps.

    Why similar: Strategy 45%, Tower Defense 41.2%, Indie 13.8%

    Why You'll Like It: An indie tower defense title that provides a challenging strategic experience with a focus on pathing and turret synergy.

  10. #10 Fieldrunners 2
    89% matchVery Positive86% of 528 reviews2013
    Dev: Subatomic Studios LLC
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Get ready to DEFEND THE WORLD! The biggest sequel in tower defense history is finally here: Fieldrunners 2 has arrived! From Subatomic Studios, creators of the award winning classic strategy game comes an all new adventure that was years in the making.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 81.3%, Strategy 18.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A quintessential tower defense game that offers diverse strategic options and high-quality level design.

  11. #11 Sentinel 4: Dark Star
    89% matchMostly Positive79% of 63 reviews2015
    Dev: Origin8 Technologies Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Want a tactical and strategic tower defense challenge that's packed with options and upgrades? Take command of the dropship Sentinel and do battle across a vibrant sci-fi world.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 47%, Strategy 40.8%, Indie 12.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A solid sci-fi tower defense experience that emphasizes map control and unit upgrades.

  12. #12 Space Cycle
    84% matchVery Positive94% of 198 reviews2024
    Dev: Some Sugar Studio
    Windows

    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 53.2%, Space 22.3%, Strategy 20%, Indie 4.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A roguelite tower defense game set in space that shares the core genre DNA of the Space Run series.

  13. #13 Cubemen 2
    88% matchMixed68% of 231 reviews2013
    Dev: 3 Sprockets
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Cubemen 2 is a fast paced, action packed, original 3D Strategy game where you use your little Cubemen units to defend and attack enemies in a range of awesome game modes including CTF, Skirmish, Territory and more.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 58.3%, Strategy 31.6%, Indie 10%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical tower defense game that allows for both single-player and multiplayer strategic combat on 3D maps.

  14. #14 Defense Zone 3 Ultra HD
    86% matchMostly Positive80% of 508 reviews2016
    Dev: Artem Kotov
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 31.6 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    The sequel to the hit strategy game, with new weapons, landscapes, and options.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 50.8%, Strategy 39.1%, Indie 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A visually impressive tower defense game that focuses on precise turret placement and strategic resource allocation.

  15. #15 Orcs Must Die! 2
    85% matchVery Positive92% of 19,547 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 79.9%, Strategy 16.9%, Indie 3.2%

    Why You'll Like It: While fantasy-themed, it is the definitive action-tower defense hybrid that requires active participation in the defense process.

  16. #16 Unstoppable Gorg
    86% matchMostly Positive79% of 307 reviews2012
    Dev: Futuremark
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 36 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    Defend the solar system from fearsome aliens by sending satellites into orbit in revolutionary tower defense action!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 72.9%, Strategy 18%, Space 5.4%, Indie 3.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi tower defense game that introduces rotating orbital paths, adding a unique layer of spatial strategy.

  17. #17 Crying Suns
    82% matchVery Positive86% of 4,492 reviews2019
    Dev: Alt Shift
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Crying Suns is a tactical rogue-lite that puts you in the role of a space fleet commander as you explore a mysteriously fallen empire. In this story rich experience inspired by Dune and Foundation, each successful run will uncover the truth about the Empire... and yourself as well.

    Why similar: Space 45.6%, Strategy 43.4%, Indie 11%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical space-faring game that focuses on fleet management and strategic combat encounters in a hostile galaxy.

  18. #18 Iron Brigade
    84% matchVery Positive86% of 1,217 reviews2012
    Dev: Double Fine Productions
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Join The Mobile Trench Brigade and protect humanity from the evil Monovision menace!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 71.1%, Strategy 28.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This game blends third-person action with tower defense, requiring constant movement and strategic placement of defensive units.

  19. #19 Dungeon Defenders
    82% matchVery Positive93% of 18,840 reviews2011
    Dev: Chromatic Games
    Windows
    Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 42.1 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 78.4%, Strategy 21.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic action-tower defense game that emphasizes character-based defense and strategic planning during combat.

  20. #20 NEBULOUS: Fleet Command
    80% matchVery Positive81% of 3,880 reviews2022
    Dev: Eridanus IndustriesPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 31.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Take command of your hand-tailored fleet of space warships and use realistic radar, electronic warfare, advanced movement controls in 3D space, and precision targeting to outmaneuver and outwit your opponents in a simulation-heavy tactical space game like no other.

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

    Why You'll Like It: A highly realistic tactical space combat simulator that rewards careful positioning and strategic ship loadouts.

  21. #21 Harvest: Massive Encounter
    83% matchMostly Positive79% of 162 reviews2009
    Dev: Oxeye Game Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    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 63.3%, Strategy 28.8%, Indie 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A strategy game that focuses on building and defending resource-gathering structures against waves of enemies.

  22. #22 Starpoint Gemini Warlords
    81% matchMostly Positive73% of 3,581 reviews2017
    Dev: Little Green Men Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Strategy from the front lines! Starpoint Gemini Warlords combines 3rd person capital spaceship combat with 4X strategy and RPG gameplay elements. Build mighty war fleets and send them into battle or lead them into combat yourself. Become the Warlord and conquer the Gemini system!

    Why similar: Space 52.8%, Strategy 38.7%, Indie 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines space combat with strategy and base-building elements, offering a broader scale of tactical ship management.

  23. #23 Trigon: Space Story
    79% matchMixed68% of 1,413 reviews2022
    Dev: Sernur.techPub: Gameforge 4D GmbH
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Trigon: Space Story sees you take command of your very own spaceship. Carry out tactical battles, defend your vessel against space pirates, and escape from enemy territory. On your voyages, you’ll face a slew of tricky decisions in your quest to uncover the mystery of the galaxy.

    Why similar: Space 47.9%, Strategy 41%, Indie 11.1%

    Why You'll Like It: This game mirrors the ship-management and tactical combat loop of FTL, providing a challenging experience for fans of space strategy.

  24. #24 M.A.C.E. Tower Defense
    79% matchMostly Positive70% of 61 reviews2017
    Dev: EntwicklerX
    Windows

    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 53.3%, Strategy 36.5%, Indie 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A straightforward sci-fi tower defense game that provides classic strategic gameplay in a space environment.

  25. #25 Defense Technica
    81% matchMostly Negative40% of 188 reviews2013
    Dev: Kuno Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Defense Technica is the next evolution in hardcore tower defense strategy games. Protect the core from an onslaught of unrelenting biomechanical terrors with a powerful range of tower defense units – each with their own upgradable features and methods of attacks.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 77.5%, Strategy 18%, Indie 4.5%

    Why You'll Like It: It features a unique take on tower defense with dynamic paths and upgradeable towers in a futuristic setting.

  26. #26 Defense Grid: The Awakening
    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,324 reviews2008
    Dev: Hidden Path Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Defense Grid: The Awakening is a unique spin on tower defense gameplay that will appeal to players of all skill levels. A horde of enemies is invading, and it's up to the player to stop them by strategically building fortification towers around their base.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 80.2%, Strategy 16.6%, Indie 3.2%

  27. #27 Auralux: Constellations
    78% matchVery Positive81% of 176 reviews2016
    Dev: Grove Street Games
    Windows

    Auralux: Constellations is the awaited sequel to Auralux, the critically acclaimed minimalistic Real Time Strategy game. Explore a dozen new gameplay mechanics through each constellation, one new feature at a time. It's Real-­Time Strategy, deconstructed.

    Why similar: Strategy 52.6%, Space 32.5%, Indie 14.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A minimalist real-time strategy game that focuses on expansion and defensive positioning in space.

  28. #28 Phantom Signal — Sci-Fi Strategy Game
    77% matchVery Positive85% of 156 reviews2018
    Dev: Veslo Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Phantom Signal is a real-time sci-fi strategy game with unusual mechanics. Explore mysterious star systems and reveal the secret of the phantom signal.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 44.5%, Strategy 31.9%, Space 19.9%, Indie 3.7%

  29. #29 Rush for Glory
    77% matchMixed61% of 149 reviews2014
    Dev: Parseh Game StudioPub: KATNAPPE SP. Z O. O.
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 29.7 hrs≥1hr: 34%

    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 70.4%, Strategy 29.6%

  30. #30 Defense Zone
    76% matchVery Positive83% of 83 reviews2014
    Dev: Artem Kotov
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Stunning detail of levels, in-depth gameplay, finely tuned balance of all levels and turrets. During the game you will hold your defense with your turrets against the massive hordes of enemies.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 64.9%, Strategy 27.7%, Indie 7.3%

  31. #31 Defense Task Force - Sci Fi Tower Defense
    76% matchMixed66% of 53 reviews2018
    Dev: ChillX Ltd
    Windows

    Defense Task Force Featuring Large Scale Procedurally Generated Tower Defense Battles with FPS Quality Visuals and Infinite Waves. 10 tower types, with different attacks , 3 levels plus boosts. 25 Enemy alien species: Regulars, Swarmers, Racers, Cloakers, Healers, Boss Units and Spawners.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 64.1%, Strategy 27.9%, Indie 8%

  32. #32 DG2: Defense Grid 2
    74% matchVery Positive86% of 3,392 reviews2014
    Dev: Hidden Path Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Great strategy is timeless. Build, adapt, and defend across dynamic maps, solo or online - every session brings new strategies, new solutions, and new surprises. Now is the perfect time to enter the grid.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 54.1%, Strategy 20.8%, Space 20.5%, Indie 4.5%

  33. #33 Creeper World 3: Arc Eternal
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,794 reviews2014
    Dev: Knuckle Cracker
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 78.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Creeper World 3 is what happens when cellular automata takes over a strategy simulation. Instead of discrete units that attack your base, a fluid-like substance spreads over the terraformable terrain. Your base, your weapons, your strategy... you must adapt them all.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 78.2%, Strategy 18.7%, Indie 3.1%

  34. #34 Spoids
    75% matchMostly Positive72% of 115 reviews2017
    Dev: AirWave GamesPub: BindleBot
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Spoids is a challenging throwback to the original brand of tower defense games. Command the Remote Defense Space Station and respond to distress calls of those who are being attacked by the invaders. Travel from planet to planet using your powerful arsenal to hold back the Spoids.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 52.7%, Strategy 36.4%, Indie 10.9%

  35. #35 StarDrive 2
    75% matchMixed55% of 2,099 reviews2015
    Dev: Zero Sum GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    StarDrive 2 is an exciting and evolutionary step forward for the StarDrive franchise. In this eagerly anticipated sequel, the core mechanics have evolved to incorporate a turn-based strategic layer, featuring spectacular realtime battles.

    Why similar: Strategy 55.7%, Space 34.2%, Indie 10.2%

  36. #36 MyTD 我的塔防
    74% matchMixed57% of 68 reviews2017
    Dev: DaTigerGame
    Windows

    [MYTD] is a tower defense strategy game, Unlike traditional tower defense.[MYTD] has added a lot of fresh play.[MYTD] is a pixel tower game strategy placed through games, with endless defense mode, character upgrades, defensive towers skills to choose, turret and changeful, one thousand kinds of style let you challenge without limit, the...

    Why similar: Tower Defense 52.7%, Strategy 36.4%, Indie 10.9%

  37. #37 Rogue Tower
    68% matchVery Positive83% of 5,872 reviews2022
    Dev: Die of Death Games
    Windows
    Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 20.3 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 76%, Strategy 24%

  38. #38 Defense Zone 2
    73% matchVery Positive85% of 162 reviews2014
    Dev: Artem Kotov
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Stunning detail of levels, in-depth gameplay, finely tuned balance of all levels and turrets. The new, engaging levels are even more stunning and impressive.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 69.8%, Strategy 23.9%, Indie 6.3%

  39. #39 Fieldrunners
    73% matchMixed66% of 344 reviews2012
    Dev: Subatomic Studios LLC
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 54 minMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Fieldrunners is now available on Steam! Download it now to play the hit tower defense game critics and fans have been raving about. Descend into the world of Fieldrunners, the most anticipated and visually stunning game in tower defense history!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 74.8%, Strategy 19.7%, Indie 5.6%

  40. #40 Space Warfare
    71% matchMixed58% of 95 reviews2021
    Dev: Little Stories
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    2D casual strategy

    Why similar: Strategy 55.6%, Space 28.3%, Indie 16.1%

  41. #41 Sentinel 3: Homeworld
    72% matchMostly Positive80% of 149 reviews2014
    Dev: Origin8Pub: Strategy First
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    The biggest installment of the award winning Sentinel sci-fi tower defense series now on PC!Take the fight to the alien homeworld and unleash a massive arsenal of weaponry. Get up close and personal on the battlefield in your power armor to execute devastating attacks and support your defenses! * An epic campaign across 20 levels.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 76.6%, Strategy 19%, Indie 4.4%

  42. #42 Color Defense
    70% matchMostly Positive72% of 54 reviews2020
    Dev: BUG DUCK GAMES
    Windows

    Color Defense is an idle/clicker game with a tower defense theme. You can choose between different towers and upgrades to survive as long as you can.....

    Why similar: Strategy 45.5%, Tower Defense 41.2%, Indie 13.3%

  43. #43 Zombie Wars: Invasion
    71% matchMixed61% of 188 reviews2016
    Dev: DNZY GamesPub: My Way Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    If you like tower defense games , this game is for you ! A game is classic addictive tower defense / defense TD, style game and a lot of features. You can build towers, you can use abilities(bombs and soldiers) and you can use hero!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 48.4%, Strategy 40.5%, Indie 11.1%

  44. #44 Star Ruler 2
    70% matchVery Positive82% of 721 reviews2015
    Dev: Blind Mind Studios
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Massive scale 4X-RTS set in space. Control hundreds of planets, manipulate galactic politics, research numerous advanced technologies, and command thousands of units and hundreds of planets in your quest for galactic dominance.

    Why similar: Strategy 47.5%, Space 44.3%, Indie 8.3%

  45. #45 Output Pasture
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 99 reviews2020
    Dev: DuskDogStudio
    Windows

    Output Pasture is a fast-paced Tower Defense Game which combines the elements of roguelike. Unlock, combine unique animals to battle together, and fight the evil Machine Legion.

    Why similar: Strategy 48%, Tower Defense 37.7%, Indie 14.3%

  46. #46 Mineral Defense
    64% matchVery Positive90% of 241 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 61%, Strategy 24.3%, Space 14.7%

  47. #47 Shad'O
    72% matchMixed55% of 128 reviews2012
    Dev: Okugi StudioPub: Okugi Sudio
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    In this uniqueTower Defense you will travel through William’s mind in a colored and dreamlike universe.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 66%, Strategy 25.2%, Indie 8.8%

  48. #48 Infested Planet
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 3,025 reviews2014
    Dev: Rocket Bear Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Command a team of 5 elite soldiers against an alien horde of 100,000. Surrounded on all sides, you must outmaneuver and outsmart the enemy.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 58.7%, Strategy 35.3%, Indie 6%

  49. #49 Tower Wars
    69% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,753 reviews2012
    Dev: SuperVillain Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Tower Wars combines elements of tower defense, RTS, and all-out multi-player mayhem to bring you a completely unique experience, delivered with a fun and funny not-so-old world style!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 77.7%, Strategy 18.6%, Indie 3.7%

  50. #50 Selknam Defense
    71% matchMixed42% of 57 reviews2014
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 30 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 33%

    Selknam Defense is more than an exceptional strategy game. It’s a gateway to the past that puts a nation’s destiny into your control. Do you have the skills to alter history and save the Selknam?

    Why similar: Tower Defense 62.6%, Strategy 29%, Indie 8.4%

  51. #51 Galaxy Defense War
    60% matchVery Positive97% of 145 reviews2025
    Dev: Zero Space
    Windows

    'Galaxy Defense War' is a roguelike tower defense game where you need to select suitable galactic principles from randomly dropped heroes and equipment to form a combat-ready team to resist alien invaders.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 63.2%, Strategy 33.6%, Indie 3.2%

  52. #52 StarDrive
    70% matchMixed45% of 1,484 reviews2013
    Dev: Zero Sum Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    As a space bear, human or any other race, venture forth into the galaxy, create custom ships, conquer new worlds, build new colonies and defend your very existence against those who would take what is yours.

    Why similar: Strategy 49.4%, Space 40.6%, Indie 10%

  53. #53 Defender's Quest 2: Mists of Ruin
    63% matchMixed61% of 319 reviews2025
    Dev: Level Up Labs, LLCPub: Armor Games Studios
    Windows

    Rise above the Mirk and protect your ship from dangers unknown in the latest entry in the classic Defender’s Quest tower defense series!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 67%, Strategy 28.1%, Indie 5%

  54. #54 Broken Universe - Tower Defense
    63% matchVery Positive91% of 312 reviews2023
    Dev: Jinthree Studio
    Windows

    Get ready to rethink all your defense strategies! Build barricades to stop monsters, or lure them into a maze and attack. A variety of stages that change each time depending on how you play them.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 52.6%, Strategy 20.9%, Space 20.6%, Indie 5.9%

  55. #55 Creeper World 2: Anniversary Edition
    67% matchVery Positive90% of 500 reviews2016
    Dev: Knuckle Cracker
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 12.3 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Deceptively simple... amazingly deep. Creeper World 2 thrusts you into the 14th millennium fighting and enemy that flows and oozes through the terrain. Employ advanced weapons,gravity manipulating repulsors, wormhole like rifts, and your own wit against this never yielding enemy.

    Why similar: Strategy 51.9%, Tower Defense 34.5%, Indie 13.7%

  56. #56 Dungeon Warfare 2
    65% matchVery Positive90% of 1,140 reviews2018
    Dev: Valsar
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Become a dungeon lord to defend your dungeons with the deadliest of traps and insidious contraptions against greedy adventurers and wannabe heroes.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 56%, Strategy 34.8%, Indie 9.1%

  57. #57 Module TD. Sci-Fi Tower Defense
    67% matchMixed67% of 55 reviews2018
    Dev: Gyro-Games Inc.
    Windows

    This is Sci-fi Tower Defense created by gamers for gamers.

    Why similar: Strategy 77%, Indie 23%

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