- #1 Summonsters
97% matchMostly Positive76% of 184 reviews2024
Dev: SFCO Games
Windows
Summonsters is a roguelike auto-battler game where you buy summons and combine artifacts to survive against oncoming enemies. Utilize summons that fight on your behalf to defeat bosses and elites. To ensure survival, strategically combine artifacts to forge powerful legendary artifacts.
Why similar: Roguelike 24.8%, Deckbuilding 21%, Strategy 17%, Roguelite 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 9%
- #2 Elements and build
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 215 reviews2024
Dev: ChuTouMiao StudioPub: 2P Games
Windows
Form your own genre with skills in different elements, use building rewards to build your own unique maze in randomly generated levels, and fight to survive waves of monsters to win
Why similar: Roguelite 20.2%, Roguelike 19.3%, Deckbuilding 17.8%, Strategy 16.5%, Tower Defense 11.3%
- #3 Forest Heroes
96% matchVery Positive84% of 287 reviews2025
Dev: Hoochoo Game Studios
Windows · Mac
Forest Heroes combines defense gameplay with roguelike deck-building. Enjoy intense battles and diverse strategies with simple controls!
Why similar: Card Game 21.7%, Roguelite 14.8%, Roguelike 13.3%, Deckbuilding 12.7%, Strategy 12.1%
- #4 Dimwood
95% matchVery Positive100% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Inkspun LLC
Windows
A roguelike deck builder where you venture into the Dimwood, armed with unique modal cards. Rendered in dense 1-Bit pixel art, carefully build your deck and modify your cards to balance offense and utility. Battle your way past increasingly fearsome enemies and defeat the Beast at its heart.
Why similar: Card Game 23.5%, Roguelike 17.8%, Roguelite 15.4%, Deckbuilding 15.3%, Nature 9.4%
- #5 Magibrick
94% matchMostly Positive70% of 71 reviews2024
Dev: Fourth Front
Windows
An uniquely styled deck-building game. Assemnble a deck with the right Magibrick and challenge diverse enemies in different regions. Fill the board, destroy enemy bricks,play amazing combo, and occupy the entire board with your Magibricks, leaving no space for your enemy.
Why similar: Card Game 29.8%, Creature Collector 25.8%, Strategy 19.7%, Casual 8.2%, Deckbuilding 6.5%
- #6 Legacy of Defense
92% matchMostly Positive79% of 430 reviews2025
Dev: Enter the Game Studios
Windows
Become the hero who protects the fantasy world and stop the monster invasion! 'Legacy of Defense' combines defense with deck-building. Build your deck, use powerful skills, gain experience, upgrade, clear stages, and defeat the final boss. Ready to test your strategy and luck?
Why similar: Deckbuilding 21.7%, Roguelite 21.5%, Roguelike 18.5%, Strategy 15.4%, Tower Defense 10.7%
- #7 魔物讨伐团
94% matchMixed64% of 389 reviews2018
Dev: Nerdook ProductionsPub: Surefire.Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
卡牌与RPG结合的无尽地牢探险之旅!最早融合Roguelike与卡牌的游戏之一。多达14种职业,真人配音+纸娃娃系统,完善的卡牌设计,各类魔物与随机事件等你体验!
Why similar: Card Game 30.8%, Roguelike 18.7%, Roguelite 14.4%, Strategy 13.8%, Deckbuilding 12.5%
- #8 Castle Cardians
93% matchMostly Positive75% of 133 reviews2021
Dev: 风宇冲
Windows
Castle Cardians fused card games,roguelike and real time colony defense together. Build your powerful deck, defend the castle and beat invaders.
Why similar: Card Game 29.1%, Roguelike 16.2%, Deckbuilding 15.9%, Strategy 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 8%
- #9 Rogue Monster Rush
91% matchVery Positive97% of 234 reviews2026
Dev: Ghost Vibes LLC
Windows
A unique Tower Defense game featuring Monster Collecting and Roguelike mechanics. Hatch, upgrade, and command a party of monster defenders, while unleashing player spells, to defend your base from the hordes of invading robots.
Why similar: Creature Collector 54.2%, Roguelike 28.9%, Tower Defense 12%, Strategy 3.1%, Casual 1.7%
- #10 WhatRogue:Exile Land
91% matchVery Positive80% of 55 reviews2024
Dev: 肉鸽独立团Pub: OKJOY
Windows
"WhatRogue:Exile Land" blends roguelike, card construction, and tactical turn-based gameplay. The tactical element requires spatial strategies, enhancing strategic depth. Choose different heroes and companions to defeat various monsters and bosses.
Why similar: Card Game 41.7%, Strategy 28.4%, Deckbuilding 23.7%, 2D 3.9%, Adventure 1.4%
- #11 Epic Auto Towers
89% matchMostly Positive70% of 778 reviews2024
Dev: Aleksandr Golovkin
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Epic Auto Towers is a turn-based strategy game combining elements of autobattler, deckbuilder and roguelike. Purchase uncommon and rare Towers and build the strongest combo to withstand the monster assault! Discover unusual new Tower combinations as you come back for more.
Why similar: Card Game 31.7%, Roguelike 22.5%, Deckbuilding 20.2%, Strategy 14.3%, Casual 4.1%
- #12 召唤之王 (Supreme Summoner)
90% matchMixed56% of 335 reviews2023
Dev: CoolStar Games
Windows
‘Supreme Summoner’ is a turn-based strategy chess game. Taking the imaginative Romance of the Three Kingdoms as its theme, it innovatively blends elements of gods, demons, and mystical creatures, making each faction and character's attributes even more prominent.
Why similar: Card Game 27.6%, Roguelike 18.2%, Roguelite 15.2%, Deckbuilding 14.8%, Strategy 11.7%
- #13 CD 2: Trap Master
89% matchVery Positive80% of 369 reviews2024
Dev: ACE ENTERTAINMENT
Windows · Mac
Become THE Trap Master - play your deck of lethal traps to mow down waves of bizarre creatures and protect your altars! Craft a unique deck of traps and powers, discover treasure of surprise effects, and guard a different base each time until you are ready for the unforgiving boss.
Why similar: Card Game 23.9%, Roguelike 15.6%, Roguelite 13.1%, Deckbuilding 12.8%, Cartoon 12.4%
- #14 DEFENDUN : Hero Defense
88% matchMostly Positive74% of 182 reviews2024
Dev: MYMEStudioPub: Link Compass
Windows
Summon and merge to stop incoming waves of monsters. Use over 100 different units to defend against over 200 monsters. Utilize each unit's unique traits and skills to create your own combinations of units and move them around to clear the stage while avoiding the boss's skills.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 22.2%, Strategy 20.3%, Tower Defense 17.6%, Nature 11.5%, Casual 11.2%
- #15 Dicefolk
86% matchVery Positive90% of 1,007 reviews2024
Dev: LEAP Game StudiosPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Wield magical dice and build a team of powerful Chimeras to stop a mysterious evil in this tactical roguelite adventure. As a Chimera Summoner, recruit and create your perfect team of mythical beasts and command them to victory using unique dice mechanics.
Why similar: Creature Collector 32.2%, Roguelike 19.1%, Roguelite 16.4%, Deckbuilding 11.6%, Strategy 11%
- #16 Monster United
87% matchVery Positive86% of 74 reviews2024
Dev: 追风的鱼
Windows
This is a casual auto-battler game where you need to build your monster legion as you climb the tower! Random levels, rich alliances, and an equipment talent system provide countless possibilities for gameplay strategies, offering both casual relaxation and strategic depth!
Why similar: Cartoon 20.2%, Roguelike 18.8%, Strategy 18.3%, Relaxing 12%, Tower Defense 10.5%
- #17 Shard Squad
86% matchVery Positive87% of 558 reviews2025
Dev: The Root StudiosPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Form a squad of elemental creatures and face hordes of challenging enemies! Choose your Shards according to their synergies to gain new abilities, and equip relics that will make the winds blow in your favor! Survive through different environments and save your lands!
Why similar: Creature Collector 37.9%, Roguelike 19.5%, Roguelite 17.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Casual 6%
- #18 Miracle Brave
85% matchVery Positive90% of 60 reviews2026
Dev: 1029studio
Windows
Miracle Brave blends inventory management, deck-building, tower defense, and shooter combat! Strategize your gear, forge your unique build from countless progression paths, take control of your hero, and hold back endless waves of beasts. Carve out your path to victory and forge your own legend!
Why similar: Card Game 22.6%, Roguelite 15.8%, Roguelike 14.2%, Strategy 10.6%, Deckbuilding 9.5%
- #19 Relic Guardian - Tower Defense
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,000 reviews2025
Dev: Mystrigger
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
"Relic Guardian" is a fantasy style strategy tower defense game. As the builder on the battlefield, summon a variety of defense towers and spells with reliable hero companions to complete this epic and guarding adventure!
Why similar: Strategy 24.1%, Cartoon 22.2%, Pixel Graphics 16%, Tower Defense 14.2%, Casual 11.4%
- #20 Legend Creatures(传奇生物)
84% matchVery Positive90% of 3,948 reviews2020
Dev: HideChara
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Legendary creature is an independent game with rich playing methods such as roguelike + self-propelled chess + strategy. You can collect all kinds of magic creatures with various talents and skills, and can also evolve to a higher level.
Why similar: Creature Collector 33%, Roguelike 20.8%, Roguelite 18.4%, Strategy 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #21 Idle Monster TD
84% matchMostly Positive72% of 851 reviews2021
Dev: Swell Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 163.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
An endless Tower Defense game of epic Monsters vs evil War Machines. Unlock and upgrade tons of unique elemental Monsters (Water, Air, Earth, and Fire) to defend your home from an infinite swarm of robots. Strategize the most effective placement of Monsters to synergize their elemental abilities.
Why similar: Incremental 32.9%, Strategy 22.9%, Pixel Graphics 15.1%, Tower Defense 13.8%, 2D 7.5%
- #22 Kingdom of Cards
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 100 reviews2025
Dev: Rubber Duck GamesPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
From cropland to forest, from academy to conqueror's guild, expand territory of your kingdom. As the kingdom grows, crises will quietly arise. No worries: prepare to use the resource cards to train a group of powerful guardians to eliminate enemies and protect your kingdom.
Why similar: Card Game 36.3%, Strategy 22.8%, Roguelike 15.3%, Roguelite 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 5%
- #23 Dragon Call
83% matchMostly Positive70% of 98 reviews2021
Dev: organelemonhouse
Windows
"Dragon Call" is a non P2W card game. In the ancient war, the demigods expelled the Dragon Legion, but the effects of the war will never disappear. For thousands of years, intruders often ravaged the land. Now the summoners rise, they can use the energy of the earth to summon various helpers.
Why similar: Card Game 28.3%, Deckbuilding 17.4%, Roguelite 16.5%, Strategy 14.2%, Roguelike 12.5%
- #24 Fire at Campsite
80% matchVery Positive82% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Salvador PalmaPub: ZOO Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Protect the campsite in this Single-Tower-Defense game where you play as a campfire against the local wildlife! With many abilities and characters at your disposal, try new builds, synergies, and combos to make those animals run away with fear!
Why similar: Creature Collector 29.3%, Roguelike 17.1%, Roguelite 16.1%, Strategy 11.7%, Relaxing 7.8%
- #25 Numeral Strike
78% matchVery Positive97% of 75 reviews2026
Dev: ostsergeyPub: Ostsergey Games
Windows
A turn-based roguelite where battles take place on a field of numbers. Find pairs — either matching numbers or those that add up to 10 — to attack, defend, and overcome enemies in a world of magical medieval fantasy!
Why similar: Roguelike 19.2%, Deckbuilding 16.1%, Card Game 16%, Roguelite 14.8%, Strategy 11.3%
- #26 Desktop Tourney World
81% matchMixed68% of 149 reviews2024
Dev: One leaf Games
Windows
Desktop Tourney World is a simulation construction, immortal cultivation survival game, you need to collect food, construct buildings, build equipment, and fight with all kinds of monsters.
Why similar: Card Game 49.8%, Strategy 31.1%, Relaxing 7%, Casual 5.4%, 2D 4.6%
- #27 Element TD
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 99 reviews2017
Dev: Element Studios
Windows
Light, Darkness, Water, Fire, Nature, and Earth elements come together in this tower defense focused on combinations.
Why similar: Strategy 42.4%, Tower Defense 38.4%, 2D 14.8%, Indie 2.6%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #28 Tower Tactics: Liberation
78% matchVery Positive88% of 1,237 reviews2023
Dev: asraworks
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
We fused deck-building roguelikes and tower defenses in a way never seen before - deploy your towers, collect valuable trinkets and cast powerful spells to defend yourself against the Salkoth!
Why similar: Card Game 27.8%, Roguelike 17.6%, Deckbuilding 13.1%, Roguelite 12.3%, Strategy 9.5%
- #29 Output Pasture
79% 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 43.2%, Casual 22.8%, Roguelike 18.4%, Tower Defense 8.2%, 2D 5.2%
- #30 Stop Breaking My Castle!
77% matchVery Positive86% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Team DunningKrugerPub: SPARTA Club
Windows
A peaceful demon castle is attacked daily by heroes who smash walls and defeat monsters, turning it into a hunting ground. As the Demon Lord, you summon and evolve monsters to defend your home and stop the relentless heroes.
Why similar: Roguelite 27.6%, Roguelike 24.4%, Strategy 21.7%, Casual 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 6%
- #31 Myth Monkey Card(神猴卡牌)
75% matchVery Positive100% of 51 reviews2026
Dev: Myth Card Studio
Windows
card game, Roguelike, deckbuilder, strategy,poker,myth,single-player,turn-based strategy
Why similar: Card Game 41.8%, Roguelike 25.4%, Strategy 17.2%, Casual 9.5%, 2D 5.1%
- #32 方境战记BlockFight
77% matchVery Positive82% of 154 reviews2022
Dev: 喜人一个Pub: Gamirror Games
Windows
It's a tower defense game that uses blocks to build fortresses against monsters. Gathering resources, building defenses, and keeping an eye out for the abilities of a variety of monsters.All of these will challenge the player's strategic choices, resource management, and immediate reactions.
Why similar: Strategy 31.1%, Cartoon 23%, Tower Defense 20.2%, Casual 14.2%, 2D 10.1%
- #33 Goblin Defenders: Steel‘n’ Wood
79% matchMixed68% of 151 reviews2015
Dev: Alawar Casual
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Battle hordes of monsters in Goblin Defenders: Steel 'n' Wood!
Why similar: Strategy 50.6%, Casual 25.7%, Tower Defense 19.4%, Adventure 2.9%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #34 希望之城 The City Of Hope
76% matchMixed67% of 130 reviews2024
Dev: 家里蹲工作室
Windows
A light city-building game that combines elements of card games and tower defense, where players must survive daily enemy attacks and gradually grow their strength to ultimately defeat powerful invaders.
Why similar: Card Game 34.1%, Strategy 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Roguelite 10.9%, Casual 9.5%
- #35 Chrysalis
73% matchVery Positive85% of 119 reviews2024
Dev: Metamorph Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Defend your Chrysalis from growing hordes of monsters in this hybrid game that combines elements of tower defense, survival, and roguelike RPGs. Explore procedurally generated levels, possess and control animals, and grow deadly gardens. How far can you get before the next wave of monsters?
Why similar: Roguelike 28.2%, Nature 21.5%, Strategy 15%, Tower Defense 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%
- #36 Aethermancer
71% matchVery Positive92% of 2,358 reviews2025
Dev: moi rai gamesPub: offbrand games
Windows · Linux
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Monster Taming meets Roguelite. Become the Aethermancer and fight alongside mythical creatures. Explore the ever-changing Fractured Ruins, plan your moves in challenging turn-based battles, and watch your Monsters grow stronger from previous lives and defy death!
Why similar: Creature Collector 37.2%, Roguelike 20.7%, Roguelite 15%, Strategy 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
- #37 攻城与召唤 Siege and Summons 【5分钟一局 策略竞技 】
75% matchMixed57% of 124 reviews2024
Dev: Siege and Summons
Windows
Siege and Summon is an online turn-based competitive card game set in the Three Kingdoms era. Players can use soldier cards and skill cards to build a deck of cards to challenge powerful players in the world of the tk. NPCs can also fight against other players and form teams to challenge dungeons.
Why similar: Card Game 27.3%, Roguelike 18.4%, Roguelite 16.8%, Deckbuilding 15.9%, Strategy 11.8%
- #38 Combo Card Clashers
73% matchVery Positive81% of 119 reviews2024
Dev: Burnt Games LLC
Windows
Combo Card Clashers is a roguelike deckbuilder meets auto battler! Build massive combos by playing all cards each turn. Unlock powerful card synergies, recruit monsters to be your allies, upgrade gears and skills - give it all to brave through a mysterious world.
Why similar: Card Game 26.5%, Roguelike 20.8%, Roguelite 14.4%, Deckbuilding 13.7%, Strategy 13.1%
- #39 Deep, In the Forest
76% matchMixed67% of 60 reviews2020
Dev: Satur Entertainment
Windows
Game is a deck building roguelite card game with RPG elements. Save the forest kingdom from the oppression of the Mad King.
Why similar: Card Game 30%, Roguelike 18.3%, Deckbuilding 16.2%, Roguelite 15.2%, Strategy 10%
- #40 Monster Battle
73% matchVery Positive88% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: 龙猫饭
Windows
《Monster Battle》 is an exhilarating combat and survival rogue game. Grow stronger in battle, collect and purchase powerful artifacts and equipment to fight against stronger monster.
Why similar: Strategy 44.1%, Cartoon 24.6%, Casual 19.1%, 2D 10.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #41 Lucky Hunter
70% matchVery Positive90% of 453 reviews2024
Dev: 159 StudioPub: indienova
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Lucky Hunter is a deck-building auto battler Roguelike game. Your pieces are automatically played on the board, and players will focus on building unique decks and artifacts, making the best of the synergies between pieces to defeat increasingly powerful prey.
Why similar: Creature Collector 21%, Incremental 17%, Roguelike 12.3%, Deckbuilding 11.7%, Roguelite 11.4%
- #42 Hexagonal Tower
74% matchMixed52% of 54 reviews2022
Dev: Z.F. Gams
Windows
[Hexagonal Tower] is a tower defense game with cards and roguelike random elements. Try to deploy your turrets and various reinforcement components in the dungeon to form a unique and powerful defense. Darkness is coming. Guard the last fortress of mankind with your wisdom!
Why similar: Card Game 32.2%, Roguelite 20.7%, Strategy 18.5%, Deckbuilding 12.1%, Tower Defense 9.3%
- #43 Wildfrost
70% matchVery Positive83% of 8,698 reviews2023
Dev: Deadpan GamesPub: Chucklefish
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Take on the elements in Wildfrost, a tactical roguelike deckbuilder! Journey across a frozen tundra, collecting cards strong enough to banish the eternal winter…
Why similar: Card Game 33.3%, Roguelike 19.7%, Roguelite 17.3%, Deckbuilding 16.4%, Strategy 9.5%
- #44 Oaken
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 382 reviews2023
Dev: Laki StudiosPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Oaken, a turn-based tactical roguelike set in the spirit inhabited world. Explore the Great Oak, gather allies and trinkets, learn to use the positioning for your advantage, choose how to upgrade your cards. Wake the spirits and save the Oak!
Why similar: Creature Collector 46.9%, Roguelite 23.6%, Deckbuilding 15.6%, Strategy 11.8%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #45 Tiny Guardians
74% matchMostly Positive80% of 159 reviews2016
Dev: Kurechii
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Prepare to embark on an epic adventure with tiny heroes in this tower defence game with a twist! Summon unique guardians to defend Lunalie against various enemies as she journeys through the wilderness of Prism.
Why similar: Strategy 70.4%, Tower Defense 21.5%, Adventure 4.4%, Indie 3.6%
- #46 Madcap Mosaic
71% matchVery Positive95% of 75 reviews2022
Dev: 1classydude
Windows
Carefully craft your Mosaic in this fantasy themed deckbuilding game. Battle by battle, tile by tile, you'll form synergies and build up your Mosaic's combo potential, hoping to beat the curve as you forge deeper into enemy territory.
Why similar: Card Game 27.8%, Roguelite 17.1%, Roguelike 16.9%, Deckbuilding 15.6%, Strategy 12.8%
- #47 Card Storm Idle
72% matchMixed50% of 109 reviews2023
Dev: Hyperbeam Games
Windows
Card Storm Idle is an incremental game with both idle and active playstyles. Research and craft card deсk to earn as much resource as possible! Build up your power and see how far you can get. Bring the card storm down on monsters!
Why similar: Incremental 29.2%, Card Game 28.9%, Deckbuilding 13.8%, Strategy 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
- #48 玉言·离光
70% matchMixed70% of 179 reviews2024
Dev: DawnLight WorkshopPub: MedusasGame
Windows
“Tale of Jade / Li Guang” is a stand-alone roguelike card game with oriental elements.Constructing your own deck by 5 elements cards, Exploring the map, solving random encounters, beating the demon and uncovering the mystery of Li Guang’s Kingdom.
Why similar: Card Game 30.6%, Roguelite 18.3%, Roguelike 17.4%, Strategy 13.8%, Deckbuilding 11.8%
- #49 Ash Warden
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 101 reviews2026
Dev: Mgfa StudioPub: Molter Games
Windows
Survive waves of enemies in Ash Warden, an incremental tower defense where you slowly become overpowered. Unlock new abilities, fight against powerful bosses, and evolve into an unstoppable force against the endless Redgaze hordes.
Why similar: Incremental 36.6%, Roguelite 19.3%, Strategy 14.5%, Tower Defense 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
- #50 怪物联萌-巨龙守护者
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 58 reviews2025
Dev: 怪物联萌-巨龙守护者
Windows
《怪物联萌-巨龙守护者》是一款采用Q版放置风格打造的游戏,玩家进入游戏需要通过培养英雄卡牌来构建强大的阵容体系,同时利用主城科技研究系统进行休闲养成
Why similar: Card Game 39.7%, Strategy 21.1%, Tower Defense 12.3%, Casual 12.2%, Relaxing 11%
- #51 Spirits of the Hellements - TD
69% matchVery Positive93% of 338 reviews2022
Dev: Hippo Rider Games
Windows
Assemble legendary Spirits and defend against the endless hordes of Hell. A tower defense where you must shape the battlefield and create a maze using the three Hellements. Use Fire, Lightning, and Wind tiles to trap your enemies, or augment your defenses.
Why similar: Strategy 43.3%, Tower Defense 25.6%, Choices Matter 14.4%, Casual 12.3%, Singleplayer 3%
- #52 The Territory of Egg
68% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2023
Dev: ZGameStudioPub: Hawthorn Games
Windows
The Territory of Egg is a unique twist on tower defense game. You need to build defense lines with egg warriors to protect the Holy Egg, the core of all eggs. Remember to upgrade your Tech Tree with the resources you've collected and unlock more skills to fight against the evil monsters.
Why similar: Roguelike 23.9%, Roguelite 22.9%, Strategy 16.9%, Nature 15.9%, Tower Defense 10.8%
- #53 Crystal Guardians TD
68% matchVery Positive88% of 115 reviews2024
Dev: Green Pine Studios
Windows
Crystal Guardians is a tower defense game with rogue-like elements. Fight of waves and defend the world crystal. Gear up your towers with a powerful combination of items for your strategy. In an ever expanding map, find hidden powers and conquer the enemies.
Why similar: Roguelike 31.2%, Roguelite 27.7%, Strategy 18.7%, Tower Defense 12.7%, Casual 8.9%
- #54 Poly TD
65% matchVery Positive86% of 527 reviews2026
Dev: Naroot
Windows
Classic Warcraft III TD customs meet roguelike strategy. Summon and merge units to evolve them into legendary figures like Joan of Arc, Guan Yu, and Lovecraft—Legendary heroes from across time and space await! Prove your ultimate synergy against endless waves of enemies.
Why similar: Roguelike 29.8%, Deckbuilding 20.8%, Roguelite 18.5%, Strategy 17.3%, Tower Defense 11.9%
- #55 Spirits of The Silicium Forest
67% matchVery Positive93% of 67 reviews2024
Dev: PixelGreeds
Windows · Linux
SotSF is a turn-based rogue-like game with deck-building elements, in the aesthetics of Mesoamerica and transhumanism. Position yourself on the battlefield, build and utilize various combinations of abilities to defeat the mysterious spirits of the Silicium Forest. Has “Story” and “Roguelite” modes.
Why similar: Card Game 42.5%, Strategy 15.3%, Deckbuilding 13.2%, Roguelite 12.9%, Roguelike 9.6%
- #56 万界之门
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 96 reviews2022
Dev: 焰之莲工作室Pub: INDIECN
Windows
一款在遗迹中探险的Roguelike卡牌DBG游戏。面对联通无数空间的诡异遗迹,与其中众多异世界的来客,你将使用神奇的魔法造物‘传送门’与之周旋,并使用法术‘附魔’增强卡牌,给予敌人致命一击。这座遗迹为何出现,其他世界的来客为何目的,以及遗迹深处的那座巨大的万界之门,其背后究竟为何物,等待你的揭秘。
Why similar: Card Game 30.9%, Roguelite 18.4%, Roguelike 17.5%, Strategy 14.7%, Deckbuilding 10%
- #57 Journey to the Void
66% matchVery Positive93% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: RuneHeads
Windows · Mac
Prepare to fend off attacks from all directions in this hybrid strategy roguelite deck builder. On your journey through varied grid-based biomes, battle unique foes and make tough moral choices to restore a corrupted land and decide the fate of your world.
Why similar: Card Game 32.5%, Roguelike 19.6%, Deckbuilding 16.9%, Roguelite 14.6%, Strategy 12.3%
- #58 Element TD 2 - Tower Defense
66% matchVery Positive90% of 3,196 reviews2021
Dev: Element Studios
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Element TD 2 sees you combine powerful elements to create unique towers. Prove your defenses against challenging foes, and compete or cooperate with others to determine who has mastered the elements.
Why similar: Strategy 49.8%, Tower Defense 36.1%, Co-op 10.9%, Singleplayer 2.1%, Indie 1.1%
- #59 精灵幻境 Elven dreams
67% matchVery Positive85% of 59 reviews2023
Dev: 追风的鱼
Windows
Welcome to this elven-infused world, where you'll be free to capture the elves you want, control them into battle, level them up and evolve, and finally fuse into that unique "strongest elven"!
Why similar: Creature Collector 44.5%, Roguelike 22.1%, Roguelite 16.1%, Casual 8.8%, Relaxing 6.5%
- #60 Dragon Eclipse
66% matchMixed65% of 247 reviews2024
Dev: FardustPub: Awaken Realms
Windows
Dragon Eclipse is a roguelite deck-builder with a unique auto-battler twist. Choose your Tamer, team up with powerful Mystlings, and battle fierce foes. Grow and evolve your Mystlings, craft a winning deck, and unleash epic combos to dominate the battlefield. But beware—the Eclipse is close!
Why similar: Card Game 24.1%, Creature Collector 21.8%, Roguelike 14.9%, Deckbuilding 12.2%, Roguelite 11.4%