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Games Like The Base

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Indie, Card Game, Turn-Based.

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PC only tower defence inspired by oldschool RTS games. Build up your defence in realtime under the constant pressure of creeps.

Reviews: Mixed — 54% — of 13 reviews
Released: 2018-05-25
Developer: GMGame
Genres: Indie, Strategy
Platforms: Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    69% matchVery Positive97% of 57 reviews2018
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    Windows · Mac

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    70% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2019
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    Windows · Mac

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    Windows

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    71% matchMixed68% of 56 reviews2016
    Dev: The Glitch Factory
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%

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    68% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2018
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    Windows · Mac

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    71% matchMostly Negative31% of 16 reviews2017
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    Windows

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    59% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: PositionMatters
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: Strategy 72.1%, Indie 27.9%

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    73% matchMixed53% of 32 reviews2014
    Dev: Scott ThuneliusPub: Chronic Logic
    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 72.8%, Indie 27.2%

  50. #50 Hellfire Fortress
    59% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gold & Lumber Games UG
    Windows · Mac

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    66% matchVery Positive91% of 78 reviews2019
    Dev: Ben Allen
    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 72.8%, Indie 27.2%

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    69% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2018
    Dev: Crematorium of Time
    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 72.8%, Indie 27.2%

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    68% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2018
    Dev: Elijah Goering
    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 72.8%, Indie 27.2%

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    52% matchMixed53% of 30 reviews2025
    Dev: CynocleptPub: Icyjolt
    Windows

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    70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2016
    Dev: Mintaka SoftworksPub: Plug In Digital
    Windows

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  56. #56 Barbarroja
    67% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2019
    Dev: MCD
    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 72.8%, Indie 27.2%

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    67% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2017
    Dev: Adage Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Radar Defense is the first Strategy Tower Defense Game with a “seek and destroy” game mechanic. Use your Radar to find and identify the threat, or use your intuition to guess the position and the types of the enemy units. Destroy them with the right weapon.

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