Games Like The Counting Kingdom

Get ready for an epic journey to defend your kingdom against hordes of orcs, trolls, evil wizards and other nasty fiends using a vast arsenal of towers and spells at your command!Fight on forests, mountains and wastelands, customizing your defensive strategy with different tower upgrades and specializations!

Why similar: Strategy 64%, Casual 22.5%, Indie 13.5%

Why You'll Like It: As a gold standard in the genre, it provides the same satisfying tactical defense mechanics and charming art style found in the seed game.

Add up, multiply, clone, and divide your party members to beat the monsters on your path!

Why similar: Education 80.9%, Indie 19.1%

Why You'll Like It: It directly mirrors the educational math-based puzzle mechanics of the seed game while adding a layer of turn-based tactical combat.

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 71.8%, Indie 28.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a similar cute, fantasy-themed aesthetic and focuses on tactical unit management rather than traditional static towers.

Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.

Why similar: Strategy 56.7%, Casual 23.9%, Cute 13.5%, Indie 6%

Why You'll Like It: This iconic title shares the same accessible, cute, and highly strategic tower defense gameplay that makes The Counting Kingdom so engaging.

The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.

Why similar: Strategy 65.2%, Casual 19.1%, Cute 15.7%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a polished, colorful, and deeply strategic tower defense experience that is perfect for players who enjoy cute aesthetics and tactical planning.

Write to fight! Desert bandits are coming, defend your castle! Everyone knows typing is the best way to use a ballista!

Why similar: Strategy 49.4%, Casual 30.7%, Indie 19.9%

Why You'll Like It: Like the seed game, this title integrates a core educational mechanic—typing—into a fast-paced tower defense framework.

Are you prepared for a thrilling toy army tower defense adventure? Welcome to the Toy Shire! Battle diverse foes in various locations, defend your family, and repel foes from your area. Save the world by strengthening your defense with toy towers!

Why similar: Strategy 57.5%, Cute 42.5%

Why You'll Like It: Its toy-themed, cute aesthetic and focus on strategic defense make it a perfect modern alternative to the seed game.

Tikiman the Forest Defender is in trouble. Hordes of monsters are sweeping through his realm, hoping to chow down on his offspring – and it’s up to you to defend them. By placing weapon towers at strategic points around the landscape, you can destroy the invaders and save the little ones.

Why similar: Strategy 93.9%, Indie 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game captures the charming, family-friendly atmosphere of the seed game while offering a classic, high-quality tower defense experience.

Command your elven army and defend mystical lands from sea serpents, evil sorcerers, and wave after wave of gnoll tribesman, all with the help of brand-spankin’ new towers, heroes, and spells to fend off every last baddie.

Why similar: Strategy 58%, Casual 27.1%, Indie 14.8%

Why You'll Like It: This entry in the series maintains the high-quality tactical gameplay and whimsical fantasy themes that fans of the seed game will appreciate.

Gather coins, build defenses and reclaim your fallen Kingdom. Explore and uncover secrets, unlock new technologies and protect your crown versus waves of Greed monsters that come at night. Kingdom is a solo or co-op micro-strategy and tower defense game set in an atmospheric pixel world.

Why similar: Strategy 100%

Why You'll Like It: While more focused on base-building, its charming pixel art and strategic defense elements provide a similar relaxing yet engaging experience.

Evil Defenders is a fun, frenetic defense game: build and upgrade your towers, сast spells to repel enemy forces, use special landmarks and defend the Lands of Evil from invaders! Feel free to play the game in many different ways through unique tower upgrades, a deep skill tree and 100 in-game achievements.

Why similar: Strategy 56.5%, Casual 26.5%, Indie 17%

Why You'll Like It: Despite the name, it is a colorful and casual tower defense game that focuses on fun, strategic variety and approachable mechanics.

The castle needs a hero – hordes of trolls are surrounding it! Build towers, save money, learn spells - don't let the enemy in! Follow the exciting story of the dwarven kingdom's eternal struggle against the troll hordes, who want only to crush the dwarves and claim their territory.

Why similar: Strategy 56.7%, Casual 26.3%, Indie 17%

Why You'll Like It: This title offers a classic, casual tower defense experience with a medieval fantasy setting that mirrors the seed game's tone.

Why be good when you can be... bad? Cursed Treasure 2 is an addictive tower-defense game that puts the power of darkness at your fingertips. Build towers of powerful orcs, demons, and undead, and master powerful spells, to protect your precious hoard from all manner of no-good do-gooders.

Why similar: Strategy 74.2%, Indie 25.8%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a casual, colorful, and highly addictive tower defense experience that emphasizes strategic placement and fun visuals.

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: Strategy 100%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a cute, action-oriented take on tower defense that maintains a family-friendly vibe and deep strategic customization.

Welcome to the world of CastleStorm, a super genre mashup of 2D physics destruction mashed with tower defense brawler! CastleStorm was born out of the fond childhood memory of building and destroying LEGO castles.

Why similar: Strategy 55.5%, Indie 24.5%, Casual 20.1%

Why You'll Like It: It mixes tower defense with physics-based destruction and a lighthearted, cartoonish art style that feels very similar to the seed game.

Command your troops through an epic (mis)adventure as you defend exotic lands from dragons, man-eating plants, and ghastly denizens of the underworld -all with flashy new towers, levels, heroes, and more goodies to help you crush your foes in this Fantasy Action Tower Defense game!

Why similar: Strategy 62.4%, Casual 23.3%, Indie 14.3%

Why You'll Like It: It expands on the classic formula with new, vibrant environments and tactical challenges that feel right at home with the seed game's style.

RPG turn-based combat game with deep tactics and bad jokes! Do you have what it takes to save the kingdom?

Why similar: Strategy 59%, Cute 41%

Why You'll Like It: This tactical RPG spin-off offers a more character-focused approach to the series that aligns with the seed game's emphasis on heroes.

Your Highness, our kingdom is at risk. We’re facing great danger! Not only villagers, but also maidens, warriors, mages, ravens, bats, eagles and dragons are trying to destroy our empire. Guard your throne and stop them now!

Why similar: Strategy 48%, Casual 31.8%, Indie 20.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its cartoony art style and simple, effective tower defense mechanics make it a very close match for the seed game's target audience.

Defend your ancestral castle – show the invader who the master is! Build towers, save money, train your spells, and your enemy will be vanquished.

Why similar: Strategy 57.7%, Casual 30.5%, Indie 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted and casual strategy game that focuses on defending against waves of enemies in a charming medieval setting.

Will you be the savior to purify this land? The Monarch is a lane-defense game where you control a monarch, expand your kingdom, and defend against evil by strategically managing gold resources, recruiting diverse units, and exploring a world filled with mythical threats.

Why similar: Strategy 57.5%, Cute 42.5%

Why You'll Like It: This title blends base-building and defense with a charming aesthetic, making it a great choice for fans of the seed game's genre mix.

Use a variety of fireworks to fend off misfortune and protect your family!

Why similar: Strategy 55.6%, Casual 37.3%, Indie 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A funny and abstract tower defense game that provides a casual, lighthearted experience similar to the seed game.

Defend your kingdom from evil monsters in this combination of Tower Defense and Auto Battle. Place your defenses and stop the forces of evil from reaching your kingdom.

Why similar: Strategy 76.5%, Casual 14.1%, Indie 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a tactical, fantasy-themed strategy experience that focuses on unit placement and defensive planning.

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 85.1%, Indie 14.9%

Why You'll Like It: While slightly more complex, it offers a pure, strategic tower defense experience that rewards clever planning and experimentation.

Defend your Castle against the relentless army of crayon invaders! Those crafty barbarian hordes have amassed their forces once again to challenge your domain. Will you and your court rise to the challenge, or stand aside as they raze your Castle to the ground?

Why similar: Strategy 56.4%, Casual 22.4%, Indie 21.2%

Why You'll Like It: A simple, casual, and highly addictive defense game that captures the same 'protect the base' appeal as the seed game.

Infinitode 2 - a strategy in the Tower Defense genre, in which the player will have to build towers to protect his base from endless waves of enemies. The game features huge maps, lots of towers, resource miners, upgrade tree and map editor.

Why similar: Strategy 65.2%, Casual 34.8%

Why You'll Like It: This minimalist tower defense game focuses on pure strategy and progression, appealing to players who enjoy the tactical side of the seed game.

Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

Why similar: Casual 80.7%, Strategy 19.3%

Why You'll Like It: Though not a tower defense game, its satisfying, puzzle-based mechanics and colorful, family-friendly presentation share the same 'feel-good' energy.

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: Strategy 67.2%, Casual 32.8%

Why You'll Like It: A classic tower defense game known for its vibrant visuals and deep, satisfying strategic depth.

Are you prepared for a thrilling toy army tower defense adventure? Welcome to the Toy Shire! Battle diverse foes in various locations, defend your family, and repel foes from your area. Save the world by strengthening your defense with toy towers! FULL GAME AVAILABLE NOW!

Why similar: Strategy 56%, Cute 38.1%, Indie 5.9%

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: Strategy 51.1%, Casual 28.7%, Indie 20.2%

Defeat monster hordes alongside your Bean Beasts in this cute, challenging Tower Defense Game! Evolve your companions, explore upgrade paths for traps and take on epic boss battles!

Why similar: Strategy 47.7%, Cute 31.1%, Casual 21.2%

Strategic tower defense where you play a witch, place class-based towers, equip them with items that grant powerful abilities, combine them, create unique builds & deal ridiculous amounts of damage! Customize your builds with a deep stat system and giant skill tree!

Why similar: Strategy 56.7%, Casual 21.2%, Cute 11.8%, Indie 10.3%

Live the life of a Monster, from birth to elderhood and beyond, making decisions that affect the world of Monsters and Humans. Solve problems. Meet animals and interesting people. Get to know them. Eat them. Make your own story!

Why similar: Casual 41.4%, Cute 33%, Indie 25.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on cute, choice-based storytelling that captures the whimsical, monster-filled charm of the seed game's world.

Use clever strategies and tricks to defend your new kingdom in this fast-paced, atmospheric and bullet-packed tower defense adventure.

Why similar: Strategy 40.6%, Cute 28.9%, Casual 20.3%, Indie 10.2%

Take charge of the galaxy's defense! With strategic moves, stop waves of cute yet dangerous enemies and prevent them from reaching the end of the road. Enhance your tactics with a variety of cards and unique towers, and stand against Evo! Strategy and infinity await here.

Why similar: Strategy 43.2%, Cute 23.3%, Casual 22.7%, Indie 10.8%

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: Strategy 46.4%, Cute 23.2%, Casual 20.6%, Indie 9.8%

1000+ levels tower defense

Why similar: Strategy 50.2%, Casual 22.3%, Cute 20.8%, Indie 6.7%

Build a castle by day and defend it by night. Becastled blends cozy city-building with challenging tower defense strategy. Lead the Sun Kingdom’s last stand against the Moon Beasts and end the ancient conflict between light and darkness!

Why similar: Strategy 78.3%, Cute 12.1%, Indie 9.6%

A tower defense game where you combo ultimate moves to take down enemies! Have fun unleashing those moves while learning more about the twin princesses' story. Why did the twins get trapped in a game? What's the goal of the game master? And do you have what it takes to see it all to the end?

Why similar: Strategy 52.4%, Cute 38.7%, Indie 8.8%

In Kingdom Defense you have to be in the role of the commander of the defense of the kingdom. You will have to keep defense using three towers, soldiers, traps and a variety of improvements for them. For a successful level you need to hold out under the pressure of hostile troops, not allowing him to get to the territory of the kingdom.

Why similar: Strategy 47.4%, Casual 30.5%, Indie 22.1%

Welcome to the magical world of "Dragon Kingdom War: Puzzle RPG", an adventure that combines addictive game play from turn-based strategy, role playing, card battle & match 3.

Why similar: Casual 49.3%, Strategy 36.4%, Indie 14.3%

"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 47.5%, Casual 23.4%, Cute 19.9%, Indie 9.2%

Build a rabbit town while defending it from the fluffy empire's invasions.

Why similar: Strategy 45.3%, Cute 32.7%, Casual 22%

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: Strategy 53.2%, Cute 28.7%, Casual 18%

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: Strategy 43.3%, Cute 23.4%, Casual 21.8%, Indie 11.4%

Protect the magic crystal, to which waves of enemies are coming!

Why similar: Strategy 47.8%, Casual 28.6%, Cute 23.6%

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 73.5%, Indie 26.5%

Protect the Infinite Power Generator by looping around the train tracks! Battle endless waves of enemies in this unique hybrid of auto-battler, survivor, tower defense, idle/clicker gameplay. How long can you survive?

Why similar: Strategy 70.1%, Casual 29.9%

Embark on a magical journey in this entertaining and fun time management strategy game! In Kingdom Tales you will explore the land, gather, produce and trade resources, build, repair and take care of your citizens.

Why similar: Strategy 45.4%, Casual 24.9%, Cute 16.4%, Indie 13.4%

In this tower defence game, you enter the world of Magonia and defend it against hordes of humans, orcs, ogres and other evil forces. Fight in different areas and adapt your strategy to the terrain and the enemy forces.

Why similar: Strategy 61.6%, Casual 26.4%, Indie 11.9%

The Furries Princess has been kidnapped! Help these hilariously cute creatures execute a rescue mission. You will need to explore the Evil Wizard's castle and solve his puzzles to succeed. Hours of mildly brain-teasing gameplay awaits!

Why similar: Casual 67.5%, Indie 32.5%

Islets Defense is a turn-based tower defense game in which you build a small village to gather resources and defend your castle. Carefully plan your actions, as each move brings the enemy waves closer! Strategize building placements and play your cards wisely, as timing and order are key.

Why similar: Strategy 100%

Orczz is a fantasy tower defense game set in the fantasy Kingdom of Whiteleaf, famous for its delicious honey wine – the mead. The player controls the Knight Order of the Mug, protectors of Whiteleaf and the mead, who are once again called to defend the land against an invading horde of orcs.

Why similar: Strategy 41%, Cute 28.1%, Casual 25.6%, Indie 5.3%

Tempest Tower is an action packed tower defense platformer where you must brawl with incoming hordes of Creepers while herding the local critters to safety. Build, fight, upgrade, overcome.

Why similar: Strategy 53.4%, Cute 35.3%, Indie 11.3%

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: Strategy 35%, Cute 28.1%, Casual 20%, Indie 16.8%

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: Strategy 39.5%, Cute 25.3%, Casual 21.6%, Indie 13.5%

Will you be the savior to purify this land? The Monarch is a lane-defense game where you control a monarch, expand your kingdom, and defend against evil by strategically managing gold resources, recruiting diverse units, and exploring a world filled with mythical threats.

Why similar: Strategy 58.6%, Cute 41.4%

Little Kingdom RTS is an indie real-time strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Gather resources, build settlements, raise walls, and grow your small kingdom. Command an army of knights, archers, and mages to fight off rival kingdoms, orcs, and undead.

Why similar: Strategy 100%

ReignMaker: Saving the World One Tower at a Time. ReignMaker is a match-3 game with tower defense, city building, and political strategy elements. Your policy decisions determine the fate of your city and the direction of the story. Your match-3 and tower defense skills determine the fate of the world.

Why similar: Strategy 50.8%, Casual 31.9%, Indie 17.3%