- #1 Defend Them !
97% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2021
Dev: Butter Fly Games
Windows
Defend Them ! is a fictionally ironic tower defense game about killing enemies and defending human infrastructure.
Why similar: RPG 31.2%, Strategy 30.7%, Action 16.3%, Indie 12.5%, Tower Defense 9.4%
- #2 Soulcaster: Part I & II
96% matchVery Positive86% of 56 reviews2016
Dev: MagicalTimeBean
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Take control of a squadron of epic summons in this unique take on dungeon crawling!
Why similar: Strategy 32.4%, Tower Defense 21.1%, Action 17.2%, Real Time Tactics 15.8%, Indie 13.6%
- #3 夜之归途 Night Homing
96% matchMixed61% of 46 reviews2019
Dev: 凌晨两点
Windows
扮演小魔女寻找回家的路,在路途中结识到各个种族的萌萌哒的使魔,召唤使魔替小魔女迎击阻挠前进的敌人吧!
Why similar: RPG 35.2%, Strategy 34.8%, Tower Defense 15.8%, Indie 14.2%
- #4 Magic Tower
95% matchMostly Positive73% of 40 reviews2017
Dev: 夕
Windows
Inspired by RPG map in "Warcraft III" , the core gameplay is plunder resources from enemies. This game is not only a simple thief, but also a test of the collocation between the various defensive towers, as well as a balance between the defense tower injury and the enemy's blood volume.
Why similar: Strategy 32.5%, RPG 30.5%, Tower Defense 24.4%, Indie 12.6%
- #5 Miner Lou
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 87 reviews2019
Dev: Fuzzy Code Studio LLC
Windows
Mine and combine gems for your defenses. Play Arcade Mode and accompany Lou on a journey to save the Star Babies.
Why similar: Strategy 33.7%, RPG 28.8%, Tower Defense 24.2%, Indie 13.4%
- #6 Legend of Towercraft
94% matchMixed70% of 96 reviews2020
Dev: Martin Bartsch
Windows
'Legend of Towercraft' is a Free-to-Play Tower Defense/ARPG which has NO Pay-to-Win elements. The world is in ruins and as the Guardian of your community below the mountain, you have the task to rebuild your town and protect it from the growing corruption.
Why similar: Strategy 34.9%, RPG 34%, Tower Defense 17.3%, Indie 13.9%
- #7 Birth of Shadows®
93% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2015
Dev: Precision Games, LLC
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Play as a Shadow Knight with unique rage mechanics. Campaign and Co-op multiplayer. Create new content with powerful map editor.
Why similar: RPG 35.2%, Strategy 32.9%, Action 18%, Indie 13.9%
- #8 The Cleansing - Versus
92% matchMostly Positive71% of 17 reviews2017
Dev: Grindstone Interactive
Windows
The Cleansing - Versus is a competitive, real time tactic, PvP game with RPG elements, set in a feudal dystopian future. You take control of a party of heroes and go to battle. Raise your banner over captured territories to gain capture points and resources.
Why similar: Strategy 33.9%, RPG 33.4%, Action 18.8%, Indie 13.8%
- #9 Solmec: Colony Adrift
91% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2017
Dev: Octopus 8 Studios
Windows
Solmec: Colony Adrift is a turn-based tactical RPG that follows a civilisation seeking refuge on the Ankazil: colossal space-faring beasts. Lead a party of warriors across a procedurally-generated overworld; gathering resources to upgrade, encountering other inhabitants and confronting the advancing Rot.
Why similar: Strategy 35%, RPG 33%, Action 17.7%, Indie 14.3%
- #10 For Inco
90% matchMixed66% of 58 reviews2019
Dev: MoonlightGames
Windows
This is a RPG game that grows through killing monsters to raise levels and create various items.
Why similar: RPG 34.6%, Strategy 31.8%, Action 19.4%, Indie 14.3%
- #11 Witchcraft
89% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2018
Dev: Silky Smooth Studio
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
In Witchcraft you will be able to create your own character configuration and fight against your friends, or AI, in 1vs.1 or 2vs.2 battles. The way you customize your character and the way you manage yourself in the battlefield, will have huge consequences in leading you to victory or defeat.
Why similar: Strategy 34.7%, RPG 32.5%, Action 19.3%, Indie 13.5%
- #12 Art of Guile
89% matchMostly Positive75% of 36 reviews2017
Dev: Unphysical Machinery
Windows
Customize your units as they level up according to your needs. Suppress, scare and surround your enemy. Use terrain to your advantage. Exploit their weaknesses. Diminish your foes and bring dominance to the battlefield!
Why similar: Strategy 34.8%, RPG 30.9%, Action 20.2%, Indie 14.2%
- #13 Cybernetica
88% matchNegative10% of 10 reviews2020
Dev: Kedexa
Windows
Cybernetica is a tower defense game. The player’s task is to destroy the enemies with the help of buildings before they cross the base. With the help of 7 towers you need to cope with 50 waves of enemies. Each tower has its own characteristics and cost.
Why similar: Strategy 26.3%, RPG 25.4%, Tower Defense 23.8%, Action 13.5%, Indie 11.1%
- #14 Sentinels of Freedom
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 263 reviews2020
Dev: Underbite Games
Windows
Prepare for a story-driven campaign within the Sentinel Comics universe as you join forces with an ever-growing team to face a wide variety of villains. Create your hero, gather your team, and save the world in this exciting new turn-based strategy!
Why similar: Superhero 34.2% ★, RPG 22.8%, Strategy 22%, Action 11.7%, Indie 9.3%
- #15 WizardCraft
87% matchMostly Positive71% of 34 reviews2016
Dev: David Mccue
Windows
WizardCraft is a retro style RTS game featuring a multitude of game modes, including; missions, skirmish and battle modes as well as a fully-fledged editor allowing you to create your own maps.
Why similar: Strategy 34.5%, RPG 31.6%, RTS 19.9%, Indie 14.1%
- #16 Order Of The Gatekeepers
85% matchPositive93% of 42 reviews2020
Dev: TimeSink Inc.
Windows
Online Co-Operative Tower Defense with endless build options and a heavy focus on rewarding creative strategies. With so many Levels, Towers, Abilities, Items, & Builder Specialties every match can be a different experience!
Why similar: Strategy 26.9%, RPG 25%, Tower Defense 22.6%, Action 14.5%, Indie 11%
- #17 Eidetus
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Expletive Studios
Windows
Remember Your Power
Why similar: RPG 39.8%, Strategy 38.4%, Action 21.7%
- #18 Gods of the Fallen Land
86% matchVery Positive82% of 119 reviews2017
Dev: Crow's Key Studios
Windows
Gods of the Fallen Land is an action-strategy game centered around base building and villager management. Take on the role of a leader trying to rebuild humanity in a broken and dangerous world. Lead your followers into battle and make strategic decisions on what to develop and build to survive.
Why similar: Strategy 29.8%, RPG 27.3%, RTS 16%, Action 15.8%, Indie 11.1%
- #19 Kingdom vs Zombies
84% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2020
Dev: Adam Cs
Windows · Mac
Build a flourishing empire, equip powerful armors and improve your character!
Why similar: RPG 38.7%, Strategy 37.4%, Indie 15.3%, Tower Defense 8.6%
- #20 Fading of Zarya 7
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SiBear Games
Windows
About the Game Rare chemical materials have been found on a newly discovered planet – Tesaur, far into space. He who controls these resources will make a great leap in energy and economic areas for humanity.
Why similar: RPG 34.3%, Strategy 33.1%, Action 18.4%, Indie 14.2%
- #21 Blackout!!
82% matchMixed54% of 26 reviews2022
Dev: Sun StudiosPub: EVAD
Windows
Blackout!! is a Tower Defence Action-RPG where you must defend the land of Suwemba from the evil Olrinds! Select one of two heroes to fight back wave after wave of enemies by summoning defences while participating in the action-packed combat!
Why similar: Tower Defense 19.8%, RPG 17.1%, RTS 16.5%, Strategy 16.1%, Real Time Tactics 15.5%
- #22 Blasted Road Terror
84% matchVery Positive82% of 94 reviews2018
Dev: Tryzna83
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Blasted Road Terror is real-time tactical looter in post apocalyptic setting. Command mighty warcrawler and manage squadron of vehicles in order to get unseen riches of the world and reach immortal glory.
Why similar: Strategy 34.9%, RPG 31.6%, Action 19.3%, Indie 14.2%
- #23 Fortified Swiss
83% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2018
Dev: Rat Wrath Studios
Windows · Mac
Fortified Swiss is an immersive RPG tower defense experience featuring a grand campaign that spans across the continent of Fromage. Vast hordes of mice have invaded due to the Mouse King's insatiable desire to hoard the most artisan of cheeses.
Why similar: RPG 31.7%, Strategy 31.7%, Action 18.5%, Tower Defense 18.2%
- #24 星辰大海
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Abyss Studio
Windows
《The Galaxy》是一款以塔防为核心玩法的游戏。在游戏中,玩家将扮演一位能够在宇宙中“看到”航道的探星舰船长,体验和一众美少女船员探索星空,并和各种各样的宇宙生物战斗的故事。
Why similar: RPG 29.4%, Strategy 25.8%, Tower Defense 23.1%, Real Time Tactics 18.2%, Indie 3.5%
- #25 Soul Tech: Millennium
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Must Imagine Entertainment
Windows
Inspired by the likes of MechWarrior, Armored Core, Pacific Rim, and more... With unique combat mechanics and engaging story-driven campaign, Soul Tech is not your average Mecha.
Why similar: RPG 35.4%, Strategy 32.5%, Action 18.1%, Indie 13.9%
- #26 Masters of Anima
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 418 reviews2018
Dev: Passtech GamesPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Delve into an original adventure and defy the forces of evil in strategic, action-packed battles. Summon and control large armies of up to 100 Guardians thanks to intuitive and innovative gameplay and make quick tactical decisions to prevail.
Why similar: Strategy 32.5%, RPG 28.3%, RTS 19.7%, Action 19.5%
- #27 Shepherds of the Abyss
82% matchMixed55% of 22 reviews2016
Dev: Impulse Games
Windows
Shepherds of the Abyss is an action-packed, multiplayer tower defense game - one inspired by some of the best tower defense mods for Warcraft 3 - with a heavy focus on mazing and strategy.
Why similar: Tower Defense 36.3%, RPG 22%, Strategy 21.3%, Action 11.8%, Indie 8.7%
- #28 Star Fighters
73% matchNo user reviews2040
Dev: Orakga
Windows · Mac · Linux
Star Fighters is a fully cross-platform shooter RPG where you can hunt down other players' spaceships or AI bots, either by yourself or as a team with your friends.
Why similar: RPG 34.8%, Strategy 33.6%, Action 17.8%, Indie 13.7%
- #29 Gates to Terra II
79% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2019
Dev: SeasonQuest
Windows
Simple, fast-pased multiplayer SRPG
Why similar: RPG 39.8%, Strategy 38.4%, Action 21.7%
- #30 Furs of Fury
77% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: Your Infamous HarpPub: Your Infamous
Windows · Mac
Creatures of the forest, unite! Rats run amok across the countryside. Demonic creeps roam the barren fields of our once lush woodland. The most peaceful of beasts are now brimming with FURY! The future of every beast is in your paws. Are you friend? Or are you fur?
Why similar: Strategy 34.5%, RPG 33.5%, Action 18.3%, Indie 13.6%
- #31 DoomAI
78% matchVery Positive83% of 59 reviews2019
Dev: ZNY
Windows
Kind of DOTA game, experience the adventure experience of ai zi and hu together during the game. If you are a fan of casual games, then you must not miss.
Why similar: RPG 34.2%, Strategy 33%, Action 19.3%, Indie 13.5%
- #32 Viking Village
79% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2018
Dev: Limitless Fun, LLC
Windows · Mac
A fun minimalist RTS - build and defend your Viking Village from enemies like Knights, Pirates and Barbarians. Attack enemy villages on randomly generated islands. Play 1v1 multiplayer!
Why similar: Strategy 40.3%, RPG 39.1%, Action 20.7%
- #33 Valkyrie's Arrow | 瓦尔基丽的箭
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: OlinkiPub: linkflag
Windows
This is an indie game that tests your skill selection and matching strategies. You can use the fragmented time to quickly enjoy the game, thereby releasing work and study stress. . . Ollie gives !!!!!
Why similar: Strategy 35.7%, RPG 31.1%, Action 18.8%, Indie 14.4%
- #34 Forged
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Martov CoPub: Martov Co
Windows
Forged is a PvP and PvE arena battler. With diverse influences ranging from Clash Royale and Warcraft 3 to Slay the Spire and Returnal Forged offers players short fast paced 5 minute matches against their friends, or against different bot heroes. Play in VR or desktop with native cross play.
Why similar: RPG 38.3%, Strategy 37%, Action 19.6%, Indie 5%
- #35 BuriedTown
76% matchMixed51% of 55 reviews2016
Dev: Dice7Pub: Locojoy
Windows
A modern game featuring survival on an isolated island. Concise graphics and texts, smooth gaming experience and top-class incidental music will squeeze out your internal anxiety. Challenge the most terrifying nightmares and defeat yourself that you don’t know thoroughly!
Why similar: RPG 35.1%, Strategy 33.9%, Action 17.3%, Indie 13.8%
- #36 Four Realms
75% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2016
Dev: Hugebot!
Windows
Join the menagerie in Four Realms, an action-strategy RPG in an animal filled fantasy world. Customize your Spell Book, then construct contraptions, transform targets, sling spells, and summon creatures on a quest of grand adventure.
Why similar: RPG 33.9%, Strategy 33.8%, Action 18.5%, Indie 13.8%
- #37 Anomaly 2
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,055 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: Strategy 36.5%, Tower Defense 29.6%, Action 13.6%, Indie 10.5%, RTS 9.8%
- #38 The Legend of Evil
73% matchMixed67% of 18 reviews2018
Dev: Springloaded
Windows
Destroy all of humanity in a hyper-tactical tower-offense game that takes no prisoners (especially if they are humans).
Why similar: Strategy 34.1%, RPG 33%, Action 18.1%, Indie 14.8%
- #39 Artificial Defense
73% 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 41.3%, Tower Defense 21.4%, Action 20.1%, Indie 17.3%
- #40 Rogue Party
71% matchVery Positive96% of 52 reviews2018
Dev: Chris Antoni
Windows
Soul crushing bosses, epic loot and powerful magic await 1-4 Rogues foolish enough to take on the Dungeon of Doom.
Why similar: RPG 36.9%, Strategy 28.8%, Action 19.8%, Indie 14.5%
- #41 Emberrush
67% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: SoomkaGames
Windows
Immerse yourself in a fabulous atmosphere in Emberrush! You have to fight off waves of enemies that are heading towards your settlement.
Why similar: Strategy 32.5%, Tower Defense 25.5%, Real Time Tactics 21.9%, Action 15.6%, Indie 4.6%
- #42 Seven Sins - Academic Version
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: much2pro4youPub: MediaCube Games
Windows
Seven Sins is a 4-6 player online multiplayer game, in which you and your teammates have to work together in order to survive - but beware! Everyone could be stained with one of the seven sins or decide to betray the group and follow their own goals...
Why similar: RPG 42.4%, Strategy 40.9%, Indie 16.7%
- #43 DoSK
74% matchNo user reviews2019
Dev: EarthWormSTD
Windows · Mac · Linux
DoSK - Defense Of Soul Keepers. 3D Action RPG game. Player defense their castle from enemies with their ability and purchased items. There are 8 heroes Player can choose: TangSan, DuongHao, Mubai, Oscar, HongJun, XiaoWu, RongRong, ZhuZhu.
Why similar: RPG 35.4%, Strategy 30.9%, Action 19.8%, Indie 13.9%
- #44 Brutal Scales
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Missiles are Magic
Windows
Tactics Role Playing Game where you and your friends fight for control of your school.
Why similar: RPG 42.4%, Strategy 40.9%, Indie 16.7%
- #45 RedEyes 赤瞳之勋
71% matchMixed69% of 51 reviews2018
Dev: RiceMaster
Windows
~ 一款精美的JRPG游戏,全手绘地图,kawaii的像素人物,炫酷的特效,精彩悠长的剧情,多元化战斗系统,回合制战斗,弹幕模式,arpg战斗和解密任务,开启你新世界的大门吧 ~
Why similar: RPG 35.9%, Strategy 31.5%, Action 18.4%, Indie 14.2%
- #46 Duel Survival
72% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2017
Dev: Tech Warrior-Dylan Dugan
Windows
This game is a zombie survival game that requires you to to stay alive for as long as you can. Rescue is far from possible and there are many hurdles to overcome. Fight as long as you can to survive and escape in one piece.
Why similar: RPG 34.2%, Strategy 33.1%, Action 19.2%, Indie 13.5%
- #47 Pixel Force 像素特攻队
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gemini Stars Games
Windows
“Pixel Force” is the fourth work of TSM series. This work adopts a new way of turn-based game. I believe it will bring you a fresh world. ·New Sandbox world ·Collect materials and synthesize equipment ·Optional battlefield
Why similar: RPG 42.3%, Strategy 40.8%, Indie 16.9%
- #48 净土英雄 - Heroes of Pure land
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cloudmoon Studios
Windows
“Heroes of Pure land” is an independent game that integrates strategy, cultivation and moba-like gameplay.Players need to collect all kinds of skills, and then through the battlefield, challenge the BOSS, one-on-one hit, martial arts conference and other ways to cultivate the characteristics of the hero, unify the last pure land.
Why similar: RPG 41.6%, Strategy 41.5%, Indie 16.9%
- #49 Fantasyland
72% matchVery Negative7% of 82 reviews2018
Dev: SUNYU
Windows · Mac
Fantasyland, from one of the four ancient China masterpiece "Dream of the Red Chamber".
Why similar: RPG 34.2%, Strategy 33%, Action 19.3%, Indie 13.5%
- #50 Mistress of Maids
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YDKR
Windows
Turn-based, but fast-paced, roguelike-game when you do not need to think over each turn and count the HP. If you see the weak - kill him! And if you see a strong man - run away, or think how to defeat him and earn experience and money.
Why similar: RPG 43.5%, Strategy 40.2%, Indie 16.4%
- #51 Dragon Little Fighters 2
68% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: Blue Creazione
Windows
Dragon little fighters will always be a fantasy fight game. Play with Strategy and command your team as well just like the first game. This is a Anime style fantasy game. We will be updating this game for very long time.
Why similar: RPG 34.9%, Strategy 33.5%, Action 18%, Indie 13.7%
- #52 RuneTech
69% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2018
Dev: James ConradPub: Hyaloid Games
Windows
Cast spells and use magic crystals to solve puzzles and fight your way through cleansing an ancient cave of its evil corruption.
Why similar: RPG 34.8%, Strategy 33.6%, Action 17.8%, Indie 13.7%
- #53 Capsize
59% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OctoBeet Studio
Windows
Capsize is a rogue-like, deck-building, single player adventure. Build your pirate crew, stealing crew members from the other factions and promote them to unlock new powers. All in comic hand-drawn 2D style.
Why similar: Strategy 42%, RPG 40.9%, Indie 17.1%
- #54 闇行者 Dark Xingzer
68% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: 聖Rawrence
Windows
This is a very challenging action roleplay, different from regular turn-based battle, this game adapt a more skill oriented battle modeSingle ending, no different choice, exploring, puzzle, level, second round elements.
Why similar: RPG 35.4%, Strategy 32.9%, Action 17.9%, Indie 13.8%
- #55 Strive
69% matchMixed50% of 10 reviews2018
Dev: Vincae Entertainment
Windows
Strive is a merge of the fast-paced, strategic gameplay of MOBA with the thrilling, suspenseful challenges of a good battle royale. Fight to be the last man standing or break the Emperium to go straight to the victory!
Why similar: RPG 34.8%, Strategy 33.6%, Action 17.8%, Indie 13.7%
- #56 Infinity Assassin (VR)
70% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2017
Dev: MAMMOSSIX Co., Ltd.
Windows
Infinity Assassin is an stealth action VR game that you can play with HTC Vive on PC. You can play various missions as an assassin in the medieval fantasy world.
Why similar: RPG 34.8%, Strategy 33.6%, Action 17.8%, Indie 13.7%