
They Are Coming is a hybrid game that combines roguelike, tower defense, and base building in a side-scrolling shooter format. It offers a straightforward gaming experience for pure enjoyment.
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They Are Coming is a hybrid game that combines roguelike, tower defense, and base building in a side-scrolling shooter format. It offers a straightforward gaming experience for pure enjoyment.

Yet Another Zombie Survivors
The Horde is coming but you're ready to fight it! Assemble your team and decide upon their enhancements to find the most efficient synergies against thousands of the undead. Survive. Then evolve. Then break all the limits in this deceivingly simple but addictive bullet heaven game.

Zombie Defense
A modern hybrid of the classic RTS and modern Tower Defense. Recruit soldiers, place them on slots and let them shoot incoming waves of zombies by their own. Order supplies, throw grenades, order airstrikes and many more... Perfect mix of strategy, tactics and micromanagement.
The Horde is coming but you're ready to fight it! Assemble your team and decide upon their enhancements to find the most efficient synergies against thousands of the undead. Survive. Then evolve. Then break all the limits in this deceivingly simple but addictive bullet heaven game.
Why similar: Zombies 37%, Action Roguelike 32.3%, Survival 18.7%, Indie 5.3%, Action 4.1%
A modern hybrid of the classic RTS and modern Tower Defense. Recruit soldiers, place them on slots and let them shoot incoming waves of zombies by their own. Order supplies, throw grenades, order airstrikes and many more... Perfect mix of strategy, tactics and micromanagement.
Why similar: Zombies 38.5%, Tower Defense 33.5%, Survival 11.9%, Strategy 6.5%, Shooter 4.4%
Lumencraft is a unique combination of a top-down, rogue-like shooter and base building with tower defense elements. Dig and light up dark halls of a fully destructible environment on procedurally generated maps and campaign levels to find precious Lumen - humanity's only chance for survival.
Why similar: Tower Defense 22.4%, Base Building 15.8%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Survival 10.8%, Sandbox 10.6%
Let Them Come is a fast paced pixel art shoot ‘em up. Twitchy trigger fingers and focused battle tactics are the order of the day as wave after wave of alien-like creatures try to take you down.
Why similar: Tower Defense 31.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Shooter 13.2%, Survival 12%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
Psionic Awake is a Roguelike game . Collect resources during the day and defend against monsters at night. It emphasizes any combination of weapons, talents, treasures and partners.
Why similar: Tower Defense 22.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Zombies 17.3%, Action Roguelike 10.9%, Shooter 10.2%
Acid Planet is a caustic blend of horde-survival, tower-defense and strategy. Build, fight and evolve to survive against rampaging swarms of monsters and fearsome Kaiju.
Why similar: Tower Defense 26.4%, Action Roguelike 18.1%, Base Building 17.7%, Post-apocalyptic 12.3%, Survival 9.2%
City Defense Z combines base-building and base defense in a roguelite progression loop. Build by day, defend by night, and face a growing zombie threat. Every defeat unlocks permanent upgrades, helping you rebuild smarter and push further each time. See how many days you can last.
Why similar: Tower Defense 21.1%, Zombies 18.7%, Base Building 14.7%, Post-apocalyptic 14%, Survival 10.7%
Beware, Monsters are Coming! In this Tower-Survivor rogue-lite, you protect an ever-moving city from unrelenting hordes. Gather resources, fortify defences, and survive for as long as you can. Will you reach the Ark?
Why similar: Tower Defense 26.3%, Action Roguelike 18.7%, Base Building 18.2%, Survival 12.8%, Resource Management 9.6%
Blending horror survival/ Building and tower defence elements Damned Nation gives the player more ways to experience the post apocalypse the ever before.
Why similar: Zombies 25.7%, Tower Defense 20.8%, Base Building 18.6%, Survival 14.3%, Strategy 10.8%
"Infectonator : Survivors" is a Randomized Permadeath Survival Simulator that combines RTS, Tower Defense, Roguelike, and Management-Simulation gameplay. The goal is to lead a group of survivors in a struggle to stay alive and find rescue in a zombie apocalyptic world.
Why similar: Zombies 34.5%, Tower Defense 23.2%, Survival 16.4%, Strategy 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
Barricadez is a mix of tower defense and survival game. Take on your care robot and explore the underground, find new blueprints, gather resources and build your defenses and traps to survive through the night against a myriad of zombie-like creatures. Your goal: to defend the defenseless cradle.
Why similar: Tower Defense 21.4%, Zombies 18%, Base Building 14.2%, Post-apocalyptic 11.3%, Resource Management 8%
Protect vehicles on the road and survive! Road Defense: Outsiders is a game that combines elements of the 'roguelike' and 'tower defense' genres. Upgrade the towers and your own skills to be able to annihilate all the life around you!
Why similar: Tower Defense 31.9%, Action Roguelike 31%, Shooter 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Indie 5.7%
Fight to survive against zombies in a pixel-art post-apocalyptic city. Loot and merge items, expand your backpack. In your camp, recruit survivors but burn the bitten. Trading uncovers haunting survivor stories.
Why similar: Zombies 21.5%, Action Roguelike 18.9%, Base Building 18.2%, Post-apocalyptic 14.3%, Survival 9.9%
Top-down zombie shooter with tower defense elements featuring up to 4 players local and online co-op. Build your base by day, defend it by night, put your skills to the test to stay alive as long as possible! Darkness is coming. How long can YOU survive?
Why similar: Tower Defense 26.6%, Zombies 25.6%, Base Building 15.6%, Shooter 11.1%, Survival 10.1%
Darkness is coming. How long can YOU survive? Build your base by day, defend it by night. Play in online or local co-op. Stay alive as long as you can.
Why similar: Zombies 83.9%, Tower Defense 6.4%, Survival 4.8%, Shooter 2.2%, Strategy 1.1%
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 28.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Action Roguelike 20.9%, Survival 10.6%, Strategy 7.5%
A roguelike tower defense 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 unique effect items to craft powerful builds that lead you to victory.
Why similar: Tower Defense 29.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Action Roguelike 22.2%, Survival 13%, Strategy 6.7%
BALL x PIT is a brick-breaking, ball-fusing, base-building survival roguelite. Batter hordes of enemies with ricocheting balls and gather the riches of the pit to expand your homestead, generate resources and recruit unique heroes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32%, Action Roguelike 30.1%, Base Building 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Action 6.5%
Build turrets, lead your crew, and upgrade the ship while gathering loot in this exciting "Tower Defense-on-wheels zombie survival roguelite" game.
Why similar: Tower Defense 26.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, Action Roguelike 21.1%, Zombies 18.2%, Strategy 6.6%
Creeping Dusk is a tower defense game. Build a town around an abandoned gold mine and defend against monsters that swarm the area. Fortify your defenses, and prepare for the increasingly challenging nights. Will you be able to protect your town from the encroaching darkness?
Why similar: Tower Defense 36.2%, Base Building 23.1%, Resource Management 11.8%, Zombies 11.3%, Strategy 10.3%
YOU ARE THE FINAL BOSS. Brutal synergy arena roguelike. Pick your Final Boss character, equip boss patterns and combine tons of attacks to create unique builds. Play solo or in co-op!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 72.1%, 2D 12.8%, Action 9.9%, Singleplayer 5.1%
Tower defense reimagined! Dead Ground is a procedurally generated tower defense game with rogue-like elements. Each playthrough will offer randomly generated guns, skills and augments. You'll have to travel, collect scrap, water, manage your inventory and upgrade your base to survive!
Why similar: Tower Defense 58.2%, Action Roguelike 17.8%, Strategy 8.2%, Shooter 5.2%, Indie 4.1%
"Arms Evolution: ZOMBIE DESTROYER" is a unique Roguelite tower defense game. You will slaughter thousands of zombies in the game and enhance your weapon towers through build character in the RPG way. and , the game also offers an idle mode, so you can enjoy building weapons anytime and anywhere.
Why similar: Tower Defense 39.2%, Zombies 24.9%, Post-apocalyptic 15.8%, Survival 10.5%, Strategy 8.5%
7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first-person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. Play the definitive zombie survival sandbox RPG that came first. Navezgane awaits!
Why similar: Zombies 22.1%, Survival 17.4%, Tower Defense 17.4%, Base Building 15.2%, Post-apocalyptic 13.4%
Sun Down is a roguelike survivors-type game with a twist. Between upgrading your abilities during and between runs, you can craft turrets, collect battle-ready pets, and buy store upgrades to survive hordes of enemies through four changing seasons.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.2%, Base Building 30.9%, Survival 15%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Action 4%
Build. Automate. Defend.
Why similar: Tower Defense 30%, Base Building 21.8%, Resource Management 11.6%, Survival 11.4%, Sandbox 11.1%
Loot, shoot, and mow down zombie hordes in this bullet heaven fever dream. Embark on a deadly roadtrip, fuel your bus, decide when to extract – and get that sweet inventory management kick when that new slot in your backpack fits just right.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28%, Zombies 26.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Indie 4.6%
Craft Your Ultimate Circular Fortress! Dive into SHOOPER NOVA, where you choose props and components to build a unique fortress. Unlock combos to shape your strategy and battle style. Become an unstoppable barrage machine and obliterate waves of enemies from all directions!
Why similar: Tower Defense 36.2%, Action Roguelike 19.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.7%, Strategy 12.2%, Survival 6.7%
Fight an endless horde of evil minions and survive as long as you can. Collect loot and purchase new upgrades and magic abilities. Summon allies to stand along side you and survive the horde!
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.8%, Action Roguelike 19.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Zombies 14%, Shooter 7.1%
DEFENSURVIVOR is a strategy game where you build obstacles and place and move units to block zombies. There are various units with unique characteristics and powerful high-level units that can be obtained through combination. Use randomly given units to survive until the end!
Why similar: Tower Defense 39.9%, Base Building 27.1%, Zombies 15.2%, Strategy 9.1%, 2D 5.6%
A roguelite horde-survival bullet heaven with QUINTILLIONS of bullets over QUINTILLIONS of hordes. Mix weapons with items, modify, control chaos at terminals and break through tightening waves.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 46.8%, Survival 25.6%, Shooter 24.6%, Singleplayer 3.1%
TOWER ▪ DEFENSE ▪ STRATEGY. Control Vessels. Utilize their uniquely deep set of towers. Create an everchanging defense. Play with friends. Protect your Basin at all costs. An absolute Tower Defense, Real-Time Strategy Hybrid
Why similar: Tower Defense 54.9%, Base Building 22.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Strategy 6.6%, Indie 3.4%
Classic RTS gameplay fused with a modern roguelite. Shape your build each run by assembling an evolving arsenal of powerful units and facilities. Harvest resources, build out your base. Raise your army and call down orbital strikes to overcome the forces threatening your survival.
Why similar: Base Building 31.1%, Action Roguelike 30.7%, Resource Management 17.9%, Strategy 12.3%, Action 5%
CleanFall is a survival rogue-like that prizes player freedom and creativity. Build mobile death machines to fight off ravenous hordes, craft and alchemize gun turrets, and tunnel through subterranean ecosystems crawling with nameless horrors.
Why similar: Tower Defense 28.3%, Base Building 18.7%, Post-apocalyptic 18.3%, Physics 12.7%, Sandbox 11.4%
Tower Factory is a tower defense and automation game with roguelite elements. Optimize resource production using conveyor systems while defending against monster waves. Can you find and destroy the enemy tower before it's too late?
Why similar: Tower Defense 43.1%, Base Building 29.1%, Resource Management 15.5%, Sandbox 12.4%
Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship - Prologue is a quick foray into the world of Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship. Take command of the last ship in a zombie-filled world and defend against endless waves of the undead. Build turrets, lead your crew, and upgrade the ship while gathering loot.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Action Roguelike 21.1%, Tower Defense 17.7%, Zombies 16.6%, Survival 9.2%
Welcome to the Reincarnation Insurance Program! This top-down roguelite shooter blends Diablo-style looting with Survivor-like mayhem. Face screen-filling zombie tides, use Divine Tech to liquidate them into ash, and farm god-tier gear to forge your OP build.
Why similar: Zombies 32.9%, Action Roguelike 27.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.5%, Survival 9.5%, Action 2.7%
Prepare your defenses during the day and survive until dawn. Defender Bros is a Top-Down Tower Defense Roguelike where you play as a Soldier defending your Base. Pick between multiple abilities as you level up to increase you power, then after each run buy perks and get stronger
Why similar: Tower Defense 40%, Action Roguelike 21.6%, Base Building 20.7%, Strategy 11%, Indie 2.8%
Last Outpost is a minimalist Base Building & Strategy game where you build and defend your outpost in zombie apocalypse. Choose your vehicle and loadout before embarking on your adventure. Use your abilities and control your units to eliminate all threats. Will you manage to defend your outpost?
Why similar: Tower Defense 36.1%, Zombies 23%, Base Building 22.1%, Strategy 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok, is a challenging Norse inspired roguelite-survivor game, where you’ll have to survive hordes of creatures that come your way.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 61.9%, Strategy 13.1%, 2D 11.2%, Action 8%, Indie 5.8%
A fast-paced roguelike tower defense where you choose your Queen Bee with unique skills and the Artisan to build turrets and cast powerful spells to defend your hive through regions infested with zombees. Face bosses with insane mechanics and survive the Zumbeecalypse!
Why similar: Tower Defense 34.9%, Zombies 22.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Strategy 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%
An RTS-Roguelike hybrid with auto-battling troops. Master building placement, swarm your enemies, and smash their defenses with unit-commander combos!
Why similar: Tower Defense 49.8%, Base Building 29.1%, Strategy 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, 2D 1.3%
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 35.6%, Survival 16.6%, Shooter 16.3%, Resource Management 13.5%, Strategy 9.2%
The best elements of Real-Time Strategy (RTS) and Tower Defense genres combined into a new Base Defense game. Defend against countless waves of enemies while you expand your base, gather resources, and research technologies to defeat the ever strengthening enemy units.
Why similar: Tower Defense 55%, Base Building 24.8%, Strategy 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
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 28%, Post-apocalyptic 28%, Physics 13.2%, Resource Management 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
They Are Billions is a Steampunk strategy game set on a post-apocalyptic planet. Build and defend colonies to survive against the billions of the infected that seek to annihilate the few remaining living humans. Can humanity survive after the zombie apocalypse?
Why similar: Base Building 26.7%, Zombies 21.9%, Tower Defense 20.1%, Survival 12.7%, Strategy 7.2%
Shoot zombies from terrace like a boss! Zombo Buster Rising Remastered brings you a nostalgic experience of classic 2D side shooting-defense in enhanced build right from your Steam library!
Why similar: Tower Defense 27.9%, Zombies 21.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Shooter 11.8%, Indie 7.6%
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 46.4%, Base Building 27.7%, Resource Management 13.1%, Strategy 11%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Decision: Red Daze is an action RPG with a unique mix of survival and tower defense mechanics. Explore an apocalyptic wasteland, build a safe haven, and lead your team of specialists in a hopeless world, searching for a cure for the infectious disease that turns people into monsters.
Why similar: Zombies 24.1%, Tower Defense 21.9%, Base Building 15.7%, Survival 14.6%, Post-apocalyptic 13.9%
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 60.2%, Resource Management 12.3%, Strategy 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, 2D 4.9%
Block Tower TD is a roguelike tower defense strategy game with interesting innovations. Build a world out of blocks, choose random upgrades to make every run unique.
Why similar: Tower Defense 35.7%, Base Building 14.2%, Sandbox 14.2%, Survival 13.5%, Strategy 10.2%
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: Tower Defense 50.2%, Strategy 12.5%, Survival 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, 2D 6.5%
Battle massive hordes of alien monsters to secure humanity's presence on planet Gore. Upgrade your base, hire troops, and install turrets to fight back the ever growing waves of aliens.
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Shooter 12.1%, Survival 11.5%
Deadly Days is a unique strategic rogue-lite in the zombie apocalypse. Manage and protect a group of survivors and help them to stop the catastrophe. Discover and use a large number of wild and crazy objects, even wilder and crazier survivors, special abilities, and deadly weapons.
Why similar: Zombies 29.2%, Action Roguelike 25%, Survival 10.1%, Post-apocalyptic 10%, Strategy 9%
Survivor Challenge TD - is a Tower Defense game where you manage a single tower and add upgrades to it. Buy abilities, enhance upgrades, and defeat the boss!
Why similar: Tower Defense 72.8%, Strategy 14.8%, Indie 5.2%, Action 4.3%, Singleplayer 2.9%
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: Tower Defense 33.8%, Action Roguelike 18.6%, Base Building 18.2%, Survival 10.1%, Strategy 7.5%
DPSWTF is a base defense game with roguelike elements, where instead of placing towers, you build the best tower of them all. Combine the best projectiles with effective modifiers and push back the incoming hordes. Research them all to conquer the secrets of the Great North!
Why similar: Tower Defense 51.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.6%, Strategy 11.1%, 2D 7.1%
'Night of the Dead' is an open-world game that combines elements of exploration, tower defense, survival, and crafting. Traverse a world dominated by zombies while collecting various resources and powerful equipment. Build a fortress to survive the hordes of zombies that swarm every night!
Why similar: Tower Defense 27%, Zombies 24%, Base Building 17.7%, Survival 12.8%, Sandbox 10.1%
Cluckmech Oasis, a top-down shooting Roguelike tower defense game. Play as the Warcluck and lead your team of animal heroes in a fight for survival. Collect, build and upgrade defenses, and engage in intense battle against waves of plant enemies.
Why similar: Tower Defense 44.6%, Shooter 16.6%, Strategy 12.4%, Survival 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%
Cast Out Colony combines roguelite and bullet-heaven action with robust town-building elements. Choose from various characters, fight hordes of foes, and grow your colony, which in return grows your stats, offering a unique twist on the survival genre.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.7%, Action Roguelike 31.3%, Base Building 21.2%, Strategy 9.5%, Action 3.3%