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

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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.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 72% — of 115 reviews
Released: 2017-02-20
Developer: AirWave Games
Publisher: BindleBot
Genres: Action, Indie, Strategy
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.2 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.6 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 77%

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  1. #1 Alien Robot Monsters
    97% matchVery Positive85% of 124 reviews2015
    Dev: Kraftix Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    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 39.2%, Strategy 33.9%, Action 13.7%, Indie 13.2%

  2. #2 Anomaly: Warzone Earth
    96% matchVery Positive87% of 4,668 reviews2011
    Dev: 11 bit studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Lead an armored squad through the perils of this reversed tower defense action-strategy game!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 38.5%, Strategy 38.4%, Indie 8.9%, Action 7.6%, Sci-fi 6.6%

  3. #3 Anomaly Defenders
    96% matchMostly Positive77% of 676 reviews2014
    Dev: 11 bit studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 50.9%, Strategy 28.8%, Action 9.3%, Indie 8.6%, Sci-fi 2.5%

  4. #4 Sentinel 4: Dark Star
    95% 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: Strategy 39%, Tower Defense 34.6%, Indie 15.9%, Sci-fi 10.5%

  5. #5 M.A.C.E. Tower Defense
    94% 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 36.8%, Strategy 32.8%, Action 12.8%, Indie 12.6%, Sci-fi 5%

  6. #6 2112TD: Tower Defense Survival
    91% matchVery Positive88% of 428 reviews2023
    Dev: Refinery Games
    Windows

    Get ready for the ULTIMATE tower defense onslaught. Build, deploy, research and upgrade your defenses in this epic, old school RTS inspired sci-fi adventure.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 48.3%, Strategy 23.8%, Sci-fi 10.4%, Old School 8.9%, Action 8.6%

  7. #7 Planetoid
    94% matchMixed54% of 104 reviews2017
    Dev: GameWriterStudioPub: Conglomerate 5
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Planetoid is a physics based building game in which you construct facilities and protect humanoids on the planetoid. Build a facilities which can defeat the enemies on your way.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 34.7%, Strategy 29.2%, Indie 24.3%, Action 11.8%

  8. #8 Rush for Glory
    93% matchMixed61% of 148 reviews2014
    Dev: Parseh Game StudioPub: KATNAPPE SP. Z O. O.
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 29.8 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 58.2%, Strategy 31.7%, Action 10.1%

  9. #9 Unstoppable Gorg
    92% matchMostly Positive79% of 306 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 63.7%, Strategy 20.4%, Indie 5.9%, Action 5.3%, Sci-fi 4.8%

  10. #10 Artificial Defense
    91% 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 40.1%, Tower Defense 28.3%, Indie 16.8%, Action 14.8%

  11. #11 Defense Grid: The Awakening
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,303 reviews2008
    Dev: Hidden Path Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 15.1 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 70.3%, Strategy 19%, Sci-fi 5.8%, Indie 5%

  12. #12 iBomber Defense
    89% matchMostly Positive74% of 244 reviews2011
    Dev: Cobra Mobile
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    iBomber Defense combines classic tower defense gameplay with intense action and strategy. Keep enemies at bay all over the world using a variety of weapons and tactics, from rattling Machine guns, explosive cannons and awesome anti-aircraft artillery!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 59.3%, Strategy 30.4%, Indie 10.3%

  13. #13 Ancient Planet Tower Defense
    88% matchVery Positive82% of 1,186 reviews2015
    Dev: Moonlight Mouse
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Ancient Planet is classic tower defense game. The stronghold of an ancient civilization has been invaded by hordes of alien raiders. Use powerful technologies of the Ancient and repel the attack of the enemy's armies!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 70.9%, Strategy 21.4%, Indie 7.7%

  14. #14 XENOBREAKERS: Classic Tower Defense
    82% matchVery Positive86% of 83 reviews2025
    Dev: Couch Potato Studios
    Windows

    Defend Billy and his crew on their way to the extraction zone! You have been authorized to use the defense system. Protect them from giant bugs, malfunctioning droids and more...

    Why similar: Strategy 51.9%, Indie 20.1%, Sci-fi 16.7%, Tower Defense 11.3%

  15. #15 Super Sanctum TD
    87% matchVery Positive87% of 1,575 reviews2013
    Dev: Coffee Stain StudiosPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 33.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Super Sanctum TD is a retro-styled Tower Defense game that focuses on strategy, customization and replayability. Build advanced mazes and construct powerful towers to prevent alien hordes from reaching the Core!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 60.1%, Strategy 19.7%, Sci-fi 7.5%, Action 6.4%, Indie 6.2%

  16. #16 Space Run
    86% matchVery Positive85% of 2,123 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 61.8%, Strategy 24.4%, Indie 6.3%, Sci-fi 5.6%, Action 1.8%

  17. #17 Revenge of the Titans
    86% matchVery Positive82% of 1,250 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 59.2%, Strategy 22.3%, Indie 7.9%, Sci-fi 5.5%, Action 5.1%

  18. #18 ZeroZone2020
    83% matchVery Positive84% of 129 reviews2019
    Dev: HaDe GamesPub: My Way Games
    Windows

    Zero Zone 2020 is a classic Tower defense game where you will need to defend a home base from swarms of enemies

    Why similar: Tower Defense 58.2%, Strategy 29.8%, Action 12%

  19. #19 Cannons-Defenders: Steam Edition
    84% matchMixed67% of 206 reviews2017
    Dev: REX PEX GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Hardcore 2D game with a fascinating and unusual mechanics, where you have to defend the base from annoying saboteurs.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 41.7%, Action 30.6%, Indie 27.7%

  20. #20 Infested Planet
    81% matchVery Positive94% of 3,014 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 43.4%, Strategy 33.6%, Action 8.8%, Indie 7.8%, Sci-fi 6.4%

  21. #21 Robowars
    84% matchMixed46% of 292 reviews2014
    Dev: N-Game Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Robowars is back on Steam! Fight off troops of droids for freedom and honor in our classical tower defense game. Lead the forces of the Solar Union to protect the peaceful planet of Praymos from the aggressive Trade Confederation.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 45.9%, Strategy 21.7%, Old School 11.4%, Sci-fi 8%, Action 7.2%

  22. #22 Zotrix - Solar Division
    82% matchMixed70% of 53 reviews2016
    Dev: ZeroBit GamesPub: Ocean Media LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 32.8 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    The battle against Zotrix aliens is getting closer to your door step. Every space station in the network is in danger and Solar Division command needs your help to setup proper strategy for the defense. You are trusted this important task before whole network is taken to the edge of the unknown.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 64.1%, Strategy 25.8%, Indie 10.1%

  23. #23 Sentinel 3: Homeworld
    80% matchMostly Positive80% of 148 reviews2014
    Dev: Origin8Pub: Strategy First
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    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 68%, Strategy 21.9%, Indie 6.8%, Sci-fi 3.2%

  24. #24 Defense Task Force - Sci Fi Tower Defense
    79% 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 51.7%, Strategy 29.3%, Indie 11.4%, Sci-fi 7.7%

  25. #25 Anomaly Korea
    78% matchMostly Positive78% of 792 reviews2013
    Dev: 11 bit studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    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%, Tower Defense 32.5%, Action 13.8%, Sci-fi 5.8%, Indie 4.8%

  26. #26 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 71.2%, Strategy 21.5%, Indie 7.3%

  27. #27 Harvest: Massive Encounter
    79% matchMostly Positive79% of 159 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 52.5%, Strategy 31%, Indie 11.6%, Sci-fi 4.8%

  28. #28 Siege of Centauri
    76% matchMixed66% of 448 reviews2019
    Dev: Stardock Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Defend against thousands of enemies in this explosive tower defense game. Deploy upgradable towers and unleash powerful orbital abilities as you try to protect Earth's first colony world from destruction.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 55.3%, Strategy 25.9%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Action 9.1%

  29. #29 League TD
    72% matchVery Positive87% of 79 reviews2023
    Dev: Wondarabyte
    Windows

    "League Tower Defense" is a strategy tower defense game that combines unique defense towers and various upgradeable components to unleash different attack effects. Come and build your perfect defense line.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 48.1%, Strategy 24.5%, Old School 18.1%, Sci-fi 8.1%, Indie 1.3%

  30. #30 Taur
    73% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,078 reviews2020
    Dev: Echo Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Taur is an action-strategy sci-fi game. Control the Prime Cannon and unlock all of its powerful weapons and abilities. Build turrets, droids, aircraft and more as you fight to protect the homeworld of the Tauron droids against a relentless invasion. Will your Taur stand against the Imperion warmachine?

    Why similar: Tower Defense 54.3%, Strategy 25.6%, Action 7.1%, Indie 6.6%, Sci-fi 6.4%

  31. #31 Rise of the Ancients
    78% matchMixed44% of 351 reviews2016
    Dev: TalentplacePub: KishMish Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    They appeared seemingly from nowhere and are ready for battle... You have to take up the defense of the land and prevent the Ancients from seizing the kingdom!

    Why similar: Indie 51.2%, Strategy 48.8%

  32. #32 Tower Dominion
    65% 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 64.4%, Strategy 28.9%, Sci-fi 6.6%

  33. #33 Defense Zone
    77% 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 57%, Strategy 31.6%, Indie 11.4%

  34. #34 Mechs V Kaijus - Tower Defense
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 529 reviews2022
    Dev: Doble Punch Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Mechs V Kaijus is an addictive hardcore tower defense gameplay. In Mechs V Kaijus you take on the role of Commander of a powerful Mechs squadron. Improve your Mech, strategically place towers and factories on the battlefield. Deploy support units on the battlefield, and save our civilization.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 71.9%, Strategy 16.1%, Indie 7.2%, Action 4.8%

  35. #35 Island Defense
    77% matchMixed53% of 121 reviews2015
    Dev: Stereo7 Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 99%

    Get ready for modern battles! Defend your islands against evil invaders in jungles! Your team will consist of modern snipers, gunners, rockets, ice towers and other great things. A deep conflict has been brewing between you and the evil invaders. Fight to protect your freedom and liberty.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 46.2%, Strategy 35%, Indie 9.7%, Action 9.1%

  36. #36 Space Cycle
    67% 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 54.3%, Strategy 26.6%, Sci-fi 11%, Indie 8.1%

  37. #37 CARNAGE OFFERING Tower Defense
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 306 reviews2023
    Dev: FuturtechPub: Nova's Army
    Windows

    The replicator robots are back! It's 2528. The machines are increasingly infecting the planets with genetically modified monsters. Challenge them and try to stop the onslaught. Upgrade buildings and heroes, mine resources, discover technology and fight to save humanity!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 63.3%, Strategy 30.1%, Indie 3.3%, Action 3.3%

  38. #38 Age of Steel: Recharge
    75% matchMixed76% of 334 reviews2016
    Dev: Quaint Emerald
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    "Age of Steel: Recharge" is a 2D strategy with a view from the side. You're taking the role of commander, who was entrusted the management of the military base. Your mission is to defend a base from the waves of enemies at any price.

    Why similar: Strategy 45.3%, Tower Defense 27.7%, Action 13.7%, Indie 13.3%

  39. #39 Molten Armor
    75% matchMixed62% of 60 reviews2017
    Dev: Brutal Muse
    Windows

    Molten Armor is an action tower defense game with a non-linear story in sci-fi setting! Command defenses and stop hordes of enemies! Fight on land, sea and in the skies!Decisions taken in the heat of battle will change the course of the war.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 45.2%, Strategy 24.2%, Old School 9.3%, Action 8.5%, Sci-fi 8.2%

  40. #40 The Last Tower
    76% matchMixed41% of 64 reviews2018
    Dev: SalsawiPub: Salsawi Games
    Windows
    Median: 6 minMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 11%

    The Last Tower is an Arcade tower defense infinite runner game, your job is to prevent the invading alien armies from destroying mankinds last stronghold, the goal of The Last Tower is to get the highest score possible

    Why similar: Strategy 52.8%, Action 24.5%, Indie 22.6%

  41. #41 Towerful Defense: Prologue
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 75 reviews2024
    Dev: Mini Fun Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A tower defense action roguelike where you control a single tower to fight against hordes of aliens coming from all directions. Pick your tower, equip up to 4 skills, and choose from a variety of traits and items to craft powerful builds that lead you to victory.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 58.8%, Strategy 29.8%, Action 11.4%

  42. #42 Radiant Defense
    74% matchVery Positive83% of 146 reviews2014
    Dev: Hexage
    Windows

    MILLIONS OF ALIENS WILL DIE!Radiant Defense is a tower defense game set in a vibrant universe invaded by countless alien hordes.Build your space fortress any way you wish, set up wide variety of weapons and traps and let the invasions begin!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 50.5%, Strategy 27.3%, Indie 10.3%, Action 7.7%, Sci-fi 4.2%

  43. #43 X-Morph: Defense
    70% matchVery Positive92% of 4,073 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 54.2%, Strategy 22.2%, Action 8%, Sci-fi 7.8%, Indie 7.8%

  44. #44 Cosmic Dust & Rust
    74% matchMixed65% of 563 reviews2016
    Dev: 16bit NightsPub: Back To Basics Gaming
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Cosmic Dust & Rust is a tower defence game set in space. Upgrade your ship, build turrets and defence systems, undergo side missions and take control of your ship manually and use its cannons and super weapons to destroy your enemies.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 50.4%, Strategy 31.8%, Indie 9.5%, Action 8.3%

  45. #45 Black blood
    73% matchMixed67% of 57 reviews2020
    Dev: Arcane Games
    Windows

    Black blood is a mix of hardcore Tower Defense strategy and top-down shooter. Act as a defender against alien invaders, attack and destroy all their insidious plans...

    Why similar: Tower Defense 54.5%, Strategy 26.9%, Action 10%, Indie 8.6%

  46. #46 Cyber Tower 2048
    64% matchVery Positive87% of 101 reviews2025
    Dev: Galactic Geckon
    Windows

    Cyber Tower 2048 is an action tower defense game where players fight insectoids by building defenses and developing tactics.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 65.4%, Action 16.2%, Strategy 11.7%, Sci-fi 6.6%

  47. #47 Xeno Command
    68% matchVery Positive84% of 55 reviews2022
    Dev: ChillyRoomPub: ChillyRoom
    Windows

    Defend galaxy against Alien invasion in the RTS offline game with roguelike fun

    Why similar: Tower Defense 60.3%, Strategy 30.1%, Sci-fi 9.6%

  48. #48 IDUN - Frontline Survival
    63% matchMostly Positive79% of 671 reviews2025
    Dev: IDUN InteractivePub: Surefire.Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    A defense RTS where you can move turrets at will. Extract resources, upgrade technology, and defend against enemy swarms in a gripping space campaign. Hold the line, set up your turrets, and brace for screen-filling hordes!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 52.9%, Strategy 26.4%, Sci-fi 11.5%, Action 9.2%

  49. #49 No Creeps Were Harmed TD
    63% matchVery Positive89% of 482 reviews2024
    Dev: MinMax Games Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Employ lethal turrets, traps, and gadgets to defend against an onslaught of evolving creeps! Step into a twisted, hyper 3D, mind bending realm. Upgrade and adapt your defenses. Become a master maze crafter. Collect bizarre artifacts. Rush creeps for lucrative rewards, and succumb to greed!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 56.6%, Strategy 25.5%, Sci-fi 10.9%, Action 7%

  50. #50 GemCraft - Chasing Shadows
    69% matchVery Positive95% of 4,334 reviews2015
    Dev: Game in a BottlePub: Armor Games Studios
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    An epic, challenging tower defense game with an emphasis on strategy and replayability. Summon gems of immense magical potency and harness their unique abilities against a seemingly endless horde of monsters. The archdemon seeks to swallow the world, and you must journey to stand against her.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 68.5%, Strategy 22.4%, Indie 5.8%, Action 3.4%

  51. #51 Protolife
    70% matchVery Positive86% of 465 reviews2018
    Dev: Volcanic Giraffe
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Protolife is an unique tower-based strategy game which gives you a direct control over the builder robot in a struggle against the hungry proto-life organism.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 54.6%, Strategy 25.9%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Indie 9.2%

  52. #52 Fortified
    71% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,720 reviews2016
    Dev: Siege Camp
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Fortified is an explosive strategy shooter where players will defend the Earth against a menacing Martian invasion in the 1950s. Play as one-of-four pulp inspired heroes as they fight swarms of terrifying robots with an arsenal of Cold War era weapons and experimental technology.

    Why similar: Action 68.1%, Tower Defense 19.4%, Strategy 7.4%, Indie 3.6%, Sci-fi 1.5%

  53. #53 Repel The Rifts
    60% matchVery Positive86% of 313 reviews2025
    Dev: RefinedBearGamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows · Linux

    Repel the Rifts is a roguelite tower defense game where you lead a commander through an alien world, uncovering new terrain each wave, drafting powerful upgrades, and constructing defenses to hold back the chaos.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 61.7%, Strategy 21.2%, Sci-fi 12.5%, Indie 4.5%

  54. #54 Fortify
    72% matchMostly Positive74% of 98 reviews2016
    Dev: Holgersson Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    Fortify is a real-time strategy game with a tower defense twist. Defend your castle from attacking monsters and siege weapons by using ranged and melee defenders, catapults, cannons, oil fields and more. You start at the iron age, advancing to the medieval age, and later, the imperial age.

    Why similar: Strategy 56.8%, Indie 22.2%, Action 21%

  55. #55 Dome Keeper
    62% matchVery Positive92% of 19,233 reviews2022
    Dev: BippinbitsPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Defend against waves of alien monsters in this unique roguelike action miner. Dig for resources, collect useful gadgets, and upgrade equipment to increase odds of survival – just hurry back before your dome is destroyed!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 63%, Action 19.2%, Sci-fi 17.8%

  56. #56 Selknam Defense
    73% 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 50.9%, Strategy 30.6%, Indie 12.1%, Action 6.5%

  57. #57 Stellar Initiative
    62% matchMostly Positive77% of 390 reviews2024
    Dev: Five Head Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Stellar Initiative is a roguelike tower defense game where you land on the planet and use your orbit ship to deliver buildings and support you with fire. Complete missions, install new upgrades, discover powerful artifacts, and find the best strategy!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 60.6%, Strategy 27.7%, Sci-fi 11.6%

  58. #58 Rift Riff
    58% matchVery Positive96% of 365 reviews2025
    Dev: Adriaan de Jongh
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Jump a rift, fight off monsters, plunder their world. A strategic mix of juicy tower loadouts, varied monster behaviors, and forgiving mechanics.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 62.3%, Strategy 28.1%, Action 9.6%

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