Games Like Timemelters

Time Warpers is the evolution of the popular incremental game Time Clickers. With features like gun customization, optional permadeath & co-op with friends, it combines a first person shooter with the seemingly endless progression & upgrades of a clicker game.

Why similar: Time Travel 47.7% ★, Tower Defense 33.3%, Strategy 14.3%, Indie 4.7%

Stargate: Timekeepers is a real-time tactics game where you lead a team of specialists through a story-driven campaign set in the SG-1 universe. Sneak your characters behind enemy lines, use their unique skills, craft the perfect plan to unravel a timeloop mystery, and defeat the Goa’uld threat.

Why similar: Real Time Tactics 31.9%, Action RTS 17.3% ★, RTS 16.8%, Tactical 12.3%, Strategy 9.2%

Be your own teammates in this unique single-player co-op shooter!

Why similar: Time Travel 43.6% ★, Time Manipulation 26.5% ★, Tower Defense 20.2%, Strategy 5.8%, Indie 3.9%

Sunstone War is a unique Action game with Tower Defense element where you can carry EVERYTHING! Move towers, toss away enemies, carry obstacles, upgrade skills and journey through lands to protect your village from calamity!

Why similar: Tower Defense 20.9%, Action RTS 19.6% ★, RTS 18.3%, Real Time Tactics 16.8%, Tactical 8.3%

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: Tower Defense 41.7%, Real Time Tactics 19.5%, Tactical 15.7%, Strategy 10.4%, Fantasy 10.2%

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: Tower Defense 30.6%, Real Time Tactics 25.2%, RTS 19.1%, Tactical 10.2%, Fantasy 7.6%

Iron Danger is a tactical combat puzzler with a unique time manipulation mechanic. A never before seen combination that blends the tactical depth of turn-based games with the exciting action of real-time games.

Why similar: Time Manipulation 45.8% ★, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Strategy 8.7%, Fantasy 8.7%

Trial of Empires TD, is a Free to Play 3D tower defense game. Pick your ally and build your strategy with different combinations. Compete with other players on the Leaderboards with Single-Player or CO-OP game modes

Why similar: Tower Defense 44.5%, Time Management 26.8%, Tactical 13.7%, Strategy 10%, Indie 5%

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 33.3%, RTS 29.5%, Action RTS 25.9% ★, Fantasy 6.2%, Strategy 3.6%

Face the gates of Hell in a fusion of third-person action, RPG and Tower Defence. Repel the demons alone or in co-op by building defences. Upgrade powerful units to help you in battle, before jumping into the fight yourself, with an arsenal of skills and weapons to rip apart the oncoming swarm.

Why similar: Tower Defense 61.3%, Strategy 15.3%, Fantasy 14.9%, Linear 8.4%

A new kind of RPG awaits you. A story-rich dungeon crawler with innovative real-time combat that lets you pause or slow time. Tactical thinking is essential to succeed. Now with RPGlite and Permadeath for fast-paced game.

Why similar: Real Time Tactics 61.5%, Strategy 13%, Fantasy 12%, Story Rich 10.5%, Indie 3%

Guardians of Holme is a tower defense game with deckbuilding and roguelite elements. Players must use the terrain to their advantage and formulate defensive tactics by strategically placing powerful traps to repel endless waves of enemies.

Why similar: Tower Defense 33.2%, RTS 23.4%, Real Time Tactics 18.3%, Strategy 12.5%, Tactical 6.7%

Molten Armor is an action tower defense game with a non-linear story in sci-fi setting! Command defenses and stop hordes of enemies! Fight on land, sea and in the skies!Decisions taken in the heat of battle will change the course of the war.

Why similar: Tower Defense 30.4%, RTS 25.9%, Real Time Tactics 23.7%, Strategy 7.6%, Old School 5.8%

Use Traps and Spell Cards to fight back the magical masses! Blistering shoot-em-up action meets tactical tower defense as you choose from almost 20 popular characters to stop the fairy onslaught! Take advantage of their unique powers and tricky Traps to freeze, fry, and blow your enemies away!

Why similar: Tower Defense 46.3%, Strategy 29.5%, Female Protagonist 14%, Fantasy 8.1%, Indie 2.1%

Take on wild beasts, ruthless soldiers, and ancient gods in this 2D Action-Platformer inspired by Tower-Defense combat.

Why similar: Tower Defense 73.1%, Strategy 14.9%, Indie 6.2%, Female Protagonist 5.8%

An epic action-adventure with tower defense combat! Dungeon crawl through a ruined kingdom, fending off hordes with turrets and traps! Punch them into pits! Pull them into spinblades! Zap and burn them!

Why similar: Tower Defense 35.4%, Real Time Tactics 17.6%, Tactical 13.4%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Story Rich 7.6%

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 62.3%, Tactical 21.8%, Strategy 13.5%, Indie 2.5%

Light, Darkness, Water, Fire, Nature, and Earth elements come together in this tower defense focused on combinations.

Why similar: Tower Defense 34.6%, Real Time Tactics 29.3%, RTS 23.3%, Strategy 5.7%, Fantasy 4.4%

Has-Been Heroes is a challenging, lane-based roguelike game of strategy and action, featuring a band of heroes on a quest to escort the King's twin princesses to school!

Why similar: Tower Defense 31.3%, Tactical 20.9%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Strategy 12.7%, Fantasy 7.9%

As one of the survivors and humankind's first “Achronal” being, you must piece together what happened and unravel the mysteries surrounding the alien invasion.

Why similar: Time Travel 40.3% ★, Time Manipulation 24.2% ★, RTS 21.4%, Strategy 11%, Indie 3.1%

Your Kingdom’s fate relies on you… you… and you. Rewind time to create clones of your past-selves, and fight with an army of your own. Become legion and triumph over hordes of monsters to rescue Antala in this tactical action game.

Why similar: Strategy 33.2%, Female Protagonist 32.5%, Tactical 25.7%, Indie 8.5%

Zombie Tower Defense: Join the ongoing war, in an open world, against the undead zombie horde. Choose between multiple powerful heroes all with unique epic gear and skills! With the wide variety of towers you can create your own perfect strategy.

Why similar: Tower Defense 73.6%, Strategy 11.1%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Indie 4.2%

Tower Defense meets Base Management. Strategically place your defenses. Craft wacky ammunition like fiery peppers and boomerang bananas. Discover amazing weapons and automate your economy while defending against waves of enemies. Can you handle the chaos?

Why similar: Co-op Campaign 47.9% ★, Tower Defense 40.5%, Fantasy 6.1%, Strategy 5.4%

Bish Bash Bots is a unique mix of casual tower defense strategy and all-out brawling action. Team up in couch co-op / online play or go it alone and fight to save the world by building upgradable turrets, unlocking gadgets and bashing bots with giant hammers.

Why similar: Co-op Campaign 51.8% ★, Tower Defense 35.6%, Female Protagonist 7.4%, Strategy 5.1%

Fight off hordes of monstrous mutants created from a strange cataclysmic event in the new tower defense game, Prime World: Defenders. Join a group of exile treasure hunters who have ventured into the capital of an ancient empire, vast with mystery and danger.

Why similar: Tower Defense 72.3%, Strategy 10.3%, Fantasy 6.1%, Tactical 5.9%, Indie 2.8%

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: Tower Defense 51.1%, Tactical 17.9%, Third Person 12.7%, Fantasy 9.7%, Strategy 8.6%

Great strategy is timeless. Build, adapt, and defend across dynamic maps, solo or online - every session brings new strategies, new solutions, and new surprises. Now is the perfect time to enter the grid.

Why similar: Tower Defense 29%, RTS 24.1%, Real Time Tactics 24%, Tactical 14.3%, Strategy 6.8%

Defender's Quest is a Tower-Defense/RPG Hybrid tightly focuses on three things: tactical depth, customization, and story

Why similar: Tower Defense 54.3%, Female Protagonist 17.2%, Fantasy 10.4%, Strategy 9.4%, Story Rich 8.7%

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: Tower Defense 41.2%, Real Time Tactics 18.5%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Strategy 9%, Fantasy 8.5%

Travel back in time to change fate itself, in this beautifully crafted story-driven adventure, inspired by classic 90s action-platformers. Join timekeeper Lunais on her quest for revenge against the empire that killed her family, using time-bending powers to explore a vast, connected world.

Why similar: Time Manipulation 36.3% ★, Time Travel 35.3% ★, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Fantasy 7.5%, Story Rich 6.1%

You think Tower Defense games are all about building? You thought wrong. Sanctum is not your average Tower Defense title. When the havoc starts, you get to join the fray! As one of the world’s first First Person Shooter - Tower Defense games, Sanctum has taken the best of both worlds to deliver an epic, one-of-a-kind experience.

Why similar: Tower Defense 76.7%, Strategy 10.2%, Female Protagonist 7.9%, Indie 2.8%, Tactical 2.4%

Tower Wars combines elements of tower defense, RTS, and all-out multi-player mayhem to bring you a completely unique experience, delivered with a fun and funny not-so-old world style!

Why similar: Tower Defense 84.5%, Strategy 12.4%, Indie 3.1%

Dear Magical Girls is a story-driven defense game about an overworked magical girl protecting the Mana Stone that keeps the city running. Move the vertices to reshape your magical field. Unlock modules and enchants, and build your own strategy to survive against waves of monsters.

Why similar: Tower Defense 29.8%, RTS 27.2%, Real Time Tactics 23.2%, Strategy 11.3%, Female Protagonist 5.5%

Retreating ends here. Defend Bastion against evil hordes, reclaim lost powers, rebuild ancient ruins, and adapt your tactics to reverse the siege. Shape your playstyle in this hero-strategy rogue-lite solo or co-op up to 3 players.

Why similar: Action RTS 27.5% ★, Tower Defense 24.1%, RTS 20.2%, Tactical 10.2%, Old School 6.9%

The gameplay is inspired by famous last stands from some of history's deadliest conflicts, such as the Second World War and the Sino-Japanese War. A hybrid of Tower Defense and Real-Time Strategy with a lot of replay value.

Why similar: Action RTS 23.1% ★, Tower Defense 22.8%, RTS 21.9%, Real Time Tactics 19.4%, Tactical 7.3%

Warstone is a Tower Defense game, with RPG, Strategy, and even city building elements. Detailed Hi-res graphics and beautiful illustrations combine with a deep storyline to draw you into the world.

Why similar: Tower Defense 57.5%, RTS 14.1%, Strategy 12.8%, Fantasy 7.4%, Story Rich 4.2%

Man the guns! The enemy fleet is on the horizon! Defend your fort from attacks – show your tactical skill.

Why similar: Tower Defense 49.2%, Time Management 28.1%, Strategy 11.4%, Female Protagonist 7%, Indie 4.2%

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: RTS 56%, Strategy 32.2%, Indie 11.7%

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: Tower Defense 40.2%, Action RTS 32.1% ★, Time Management 17%, Strategy 8.8%, Indie 1.9%

Dungeon Defenders II is a cooperative Action Tower Defense game packed with roleplaying elements like loot, leveling, and pets.

Why similar: Co-op Campaign 49.8% ★, Tower Defense 26.3%, Tactical 10.3%, Third Person 8%, Fantasy 5.6%

Turn back the clock and fight to repair Time itself in this cinematic action platformer with fast sword combat and time-based powers. You are the Warden of Time, Ouro Kronii - be proud and fight hard!

Why similar: Time Manipulation 43% ★, Time Travel 33% ★, Female Protagonist 14%, Fantasy 4.2%, Action-Adventure 4.2%

Employ lethal turrets, traps, and gadgets to defend against an onslaught of evolving creeps! Step into a twisted, hyper 3D, mind bending realm. Upgrade and adapt your defenses. Become a master maze crafter. Collect bizarre artifacts. Rush creeps for lucrative rewards, and succumb to greed!

Why similar: Tower Defense 37%, Action RTS 26% ★, Real Time Tactics 19.8%, Tactical 9.3%, Strategy 7.8%

Dungeon Defenders: Awakened is co-op Tower Defense combined with epic Action RPG combat. You’re able to join forces with up to four players to take on a never-ending army of orcs, demons, and dragons! Are your defenses strong enough to save the world of Etheria?

Why similar: Tower Defense 46.1%, Tactical 19.9%, Third Person 14.3%, Fantasy 10%, Strategy 9.7%

Endless Idle Tower Defense with deep strategy and RPG progression and combat mechanics. Recruit, upgrade, and position powerful fantasy heroes, discover game-changing synergies, and survive infinite monster waves. Grow stronger every run with literally millions of upgrades and endless auto battles.

Why similar: Tower Defense 37.6%, Time Management 30%, Tactical 15.4%, Strategy 9.4%, Fantasy 7.6%

Prophour23 is a fast-paced, replayable real-time strategy. It's designed for short, quick plays. A single playthrough will take you about 15 minutes, if you're good. But the next one will be different. And another one as well.

Why similar: Tower Defense 71.3%, Strategy 23.2%, Indie 5.5%

Sanctum 2 is the sequel to the world’s first Tower Defense/FPS hybrid game. Pick from four unique character classes and embark on a mission to protect the oxygen-producing Cores from hordes of deadly aliens who are threatened by their existence.

Why similar: Tower Defense 82.8%, Strategy 10.1%, Female Protagonist 4.6%, Indie 2.5%

Axon TD lets you expand the map boundaries themselves. A huge arsenal of towers and a wide variety of enemies clash in a battlefield that grows to your whims. Engage in single, cooperative, and roguelite gameplay.

Why similar: Tower Defense 31.2%, Real Time Tactics 26.6%, RTS 22.5%, Tactical 11.7%, Strategy 6.5%

Defend against thousands of enemies in this explosive tower defense game. Deploy upgradable towers and unleash powerful orbital abilities as you try to protect Earth's first colony world from destruction.

Why similar: Tower Defense 36.8%, Real Time Tactics 33.6%, Tactical 13.9%, Strategy 8.1%, Story Rich 7.6%

Tiny Tactics is a Tower Defense game with a heavy focus on mazing, with mechanics inspired by the Auto Chess genre.

Why similar: Tower Defense 50%, Tactical 22%, Strategy 12.4%, Fantasy 12.3%, Indie 3.3%

Craft original weapons and engage in strategic time-freezing battles as you dive into the million-floor deep underground world of this deep-diving action strategy game.

Why similar: Time Travel 63.6% ★, Female Protagonist 23.9%, Strategy 12.6%

Easy to learn but hard to master, Touhou Monster TD is a unique Tower defense Game. Control your character, level up and unlock tower skills and character talents, use your wisdom to defeat incoming enemies. Travel the Gensokyo, find out why the “Incident” happened this time.

Why similar: Action RTS 21.8% ★, Tower Defense 21.1%, Real Time Tactics 19.5%, RTS 18.6%, Female Protagonist 8.7%

Jump a rift, fight off monsters, plunder their world. A strategic mix of juicy tower loadouts, varied monster behaviors, and forgiving mechanics.

Why similar: Tower Defense 32.6%, RTS 22.9%, Action RTS 19.2% ★, Real Time Tactics 18.3%, Strategy 6.9%

Stellarcraft is a sci-fi tower defense adventure: explore alien planets, gather resources, build defenses, and fend off waves of enemies, solo or in 4-player co-op. 🚀

Why similar: Co-op Campaign 36% ★, Action RTS 21.1% ★, Real Time Tactics 19.3%, RTS 14.5%, Strategy 5.7%

Unique fusion of a top-down shooter and tower defense strategy. You are the invader! Use destructive weapons or lead your enemies into a maze of towers. Strategize in the build mode by carefully selecting various types of alien towers or throw yourself right into the heat of the battle.

Why similar: Tower Defense 79.8%, Strategy 15.3%, Indie 5%

Magic Quest is a tower defense game with towers, mighty enemies, bosses and heroes with unique abilities.

Why similar: Tower Defense 61%, Strategy 22%, Fantasy 11.8%, Indie 5.1%

Farm Defense pits you against waves of increasingly difficult enemies in a Tower Defense environment. Mitigate the random elements to defend the farm. Conquer all 40 waves to live and fight another day.

Why similar: Tower Defense 30.8%, RTS 22.8%, Real Time Tactics 22.3%, Time Management 15%, Strategy 8%

XEL is an epic 3D sci-fi fantasy action-adventure. Explore the mysterious world of XEL and help protagonist Reid to uncover her enigmatic past. Make new friends and foes along the way and collect exciting gadgets to master challenging dungeons and solve time bending puzzles.

Why similar: Time Travel 34.3% ★, Time Manipulation 31.1% ★, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Third Person 6.9%

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: Tower Defense 51.9%, Strategy 34.6%, Indie 13.5%

Defend your tabletop RPG character sheet from invading pixel enemies. Find matches in your tray of dice to power attacks to clear the evil from your shelf full of campaign books. Extremely frantic match-3 RPG puzzle meets action-strategy tower defence. Sort of. NOT a relaxing game!

Why similar: Tower Defense 58.5%, Fantasy 14.9%, Strategy 13.6%, Story Rich 13%