- #1 Creeper World IXE
97% matchMostly Positive70% of 851 reviews2024
Dev: Knuckle Cracker
Windows
Median: 13.3 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The unstoppable alien force known as The Creeper has returned, devouring thousands of worlds in its path, and yours is next. Battle against the Creeper fluid in a groundbreaking pixel-level simulation to prove that humanity will rule the galaxy forever!
Why similar: RTS 17.5%, Grand Strategy 16.3% ★, Tower Defense 15.2%, Real Time Tactics 12.7%, Sandbox 12.3%
- #2 春秋
96% matchMixed61% of 400 reviews2022
Dev: weiqianPub: INDIECN
Windows
此为以春秋时代为背景,历史战略类即时制游戏。两千多年前华夏大地锦绣山河一眼尽收,可在其间建造城郭,构筑关隘,修筑长城,农商、车船、战阵行走其间。礼崩乐坏,百家兴起、诸侯争霸、异族入侵、合纵连横,列国之伐兵、伐交、伐谋就此展开。磅礴壮丽的春秋画卷待君前来指点江山!
Why similar: RTS 19.9%, City Builder 16.8%, Grand Strategy 16.5% ★, Sandbox 12.6%, Real Time Tactics 11.2%
- #3 Coaster Clash 2k99 - Roller Coaster Defense
96% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: D4YPub: D4YmakesGames
Windows
Coaster Clash 2k99 is a unique Coaster-Builder/Tower Defense/Bullet Heaven hybrid. Build custom roller coasters, ride them in first-person, defend your scrap from enemy hordes, and see just how fast you can gain XP from your coasters.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 24% ★, RTS 18.5%, Tower Defense 13.5%, Sandbox 13.1%, Real Time Tactics 9.9%
- #4 Random Core Defense
95% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Danbaba
Windows
"In 'Random Core Defense,' acquire and enhance cores using limited resources to withstand relentless enemy onslaughts. Defeat powerful bosses and test your strategy to survive until the very end!"
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.4%, RTS 22.8%, Real Time Tactics 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Strategy 7.7%
- #5 WHO THE HELL OPENED THE PORTAL?!
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Uberbax Gaming
Windows
A funny pixel art roguelite strategy. You manage a fantasy island kingdom connected by magical portals. By day — build, gather resources, hire heroes, and dive through portals to expand into new lands. By night — defend! The same portals unleash hordes of demons straight from Hell.
Why similar: City Builder 23.6%, Grand Strategy 17.4% ★, Tower Defense 13.3%, RTS 13.1%, Strategy 7.4%
- #6 Hot Springs Story
94% matchVery Positive86% of 272 reviews2022
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Build and manage the ultimate Japanese hot springs inn.
Why similar: City Builder 24.7%, Life Sim 14.3%, RTS 11%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Simulation 9.2%
- #7 Warwolf Project
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Silas Santos
Windows
A medieval real-time strategy game focused on castle building, medieval warfare, and economy.
Why similar: City Builder 27.9%, RTS 21.1%, Tower Defense 13.2%, Sandbox 10.6%, Strategy 10.2%
- #8 Human Defense [RTS]
92% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: Aurora
Windows
The earth was invaded by aliens, and human beings resisted alien species and deduced the most meticulous battle outcome with the simplest control method
Why similar: Grand Strategy 22.6% ★, RTS 19.8%, Tower Defense 17.2%, Real Time Tactics 13.3%, Strategy 6.9%
- #9 Mountain Madness
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Matthew ProctorPub: Imagineering Studios
Windows
Mountain Madness is a chilled, stylized role playing game where you lead a team of climbers and helpers as they travel towards the summit of mountains around the world!
Why similar: City Builder 31.1%, RTS 19.3%, Life Sim 15.6%, Strategy 12.3%, RPG 10.3%
- #10 Exone Rift
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Faraway Home
Windows · Mac
Take direct control of your hero on a hostile planet. Build your base, gather resources, expand your territory your way, and survive against the planet’s deadly wildlife.
Why similar: RTS 22.9%, Tower Defense 22.6%, City Builder 17.7%, Real Time Tactics 9.6%, Sci-fi 8.4%
- #11 Knights of the Crusades
89% matchMostly Positive75% of 165 reviews2025
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Travel to the Holy Land with the First Crusades. Rise from a humble knight to the founding father of a world-spanning holy order. Lead through war, faith, diplomacy, and cunning schemes. Experience a unique blend of RTS, city-building, and sandbox gameplay, and shape history!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.1% ★, City Builder 21.9%, RTS 18.7%, Sandbox 15%, Real Time Tactics 8.4%
- #12 King War [RTS]
89% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Aurora
Windows
Who can be the last king in the dogfight between the countries of the earth and aliens? A pixel-style real-time strategy game, a simple and easy experience for placing units
Why similar: RTS 26.2%, Tower Defense 20.7%, Simulation 15.1%, Real Time Tactics 14.5%, Strategy 14.2%
- #13 Tiny Europe
88% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Strudio Company
Windows
Tiny Europe is a strategy game in which you need to build your fortress in 60 seconds and then defend it from waves of enemies. Hold on as long as possible, it will be interesting!
Why similar: City Builder 21.7%, Tower Defense 16%, RTS 15.9%, Sandbox 12.7%, Real Time Tactics 11.7%
- #14 We Are The Wall
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NorthWall Studio
Windows · Mac
We Are The Wall is a city-builder / RTS where you lead a hardy dwarf settlement fighting to protect their mountain home. Train armies, gather vital resources, explore the surrounding lands, and defend the Heart of the Mountain at all costs. We Are The Wall!
Why similar: City Builder 30.5%, RTS 21.4%, Tower Defense 14.2%, Real Time Tactics 10.7%, Strategy 10.3%
- #15 SHIJIE XIUXIAN
86% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: SUIYI PLAYER
Windows
A real-time strategy fairy cultivation game, SHIJIE XIUXIAN. 18 combinations. Hundreds of skills. Endless Weapon Enhancement. You can play endless levels after breaking through the levels
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.4%, RTS 21.8%, Tower Defense 17.7%, Real Time Tactics 13.8%, RPG 9.1%
- #16 Emberwake
86% matchMixed63% of 30 reviews2024
Dev: Neler93
Windows
A dark fantasy survival strategy game where you manage villagers, gather resources, and defend a burning campfire against waves of undead in a relentless battle for survival.
Why similar: City Builder 22.6%, RTS 19.8%, Tower Defense 18.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Strategy 8.2%
- #17 星辰大海
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Abyss Studio
Windows
《The Galaxy》是一款以塔防为核心玩法的游戏。在游戏中,玩家将扮演一位能够在宇宙中“看到”航道的探星舰船长,体验和一众美少女船员探索星空,并和各种各样的宇宙生物战斗的故事。
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.9%, Real Time Tactics 18.1%, RPG 17.7%, Strategy 14.1%, Sci-fi 8.6%
- #18 Negative Energy
84% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: ByVal Games
Windows · Linux
Negative Energy is a tower defense game with basic RTS mechanics, where your goal is to defend the construction of a Dyson sphere, while fighting against waves of hundreds of enemies ships.
Why similar: RTS 23.6%, Tower Defense 22.5%, Real Time Tactics 16.9%, Strategy 12.4%, Sci-fi 6.1%
- #19 Empires in Ruins
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 145 reviews2021
Dev: Hammer & Ravens
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The bastard child of Grand Strategy and Tower Defense, with a black humor infused plot, set in a grim, disillusioned world. Quell the rebellion, tame the Western Marches, disobey your orders and save your brandy. Not strictly in this order.
Why similar: City Builder 21.9%, Grand Strategy 19.5% ★, RTS 17%, Tower Defense 15.7%, Sandbox 13.5%
- #20 Square Mining Builder
83% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: codegamerstudio
Windows
Build a village inside the mine of your dreams! Collect resources, catalog up to 200 different rare ores, manage your villagers and face random events, all in a procedural map with cozy pixel art!
Why similar: City Builder 27%, Tower Defense 18.1%, Sandbox 13.3%, RPG 11.9%, Strategy 11.2%
- #21 Anno 2070™
82% matchMixed60% of 12,622 reviews2011
Dev: Blue BytePub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 10.5 hrsMean: 30.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Build your society of the future, colonize islands, and create sprawling megacities with multitudes of buildings, vehicles, and resources to manage.
Why similar: City Builder 47.1%, RTS 15.6%, Strategy 12.7%, Futuristic 7.8%, Simulation 6.7%
- #22 Planet S
80% matchVery Positive92% of 2,816 reviews2023
Dev: Glimmerlight Games
Windows · Linux
Planet S is a real-time strategy game where your goal is to colonize multiple planets in a solar system to advance your civilization, build a city and supply it to grow your faction.
Why similar: City Builder 30.3%, RTS 22.6%, Real Time Tactics 10.6%, Space 10.2%, Sci-fi 9.6%
- #23 Crownwarden
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ivan Aco
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take the crown in this story-driven city builder, where you construct defenses by day to survive endless attacks by night. Explore diverse lands, upgrade your ruler, lead your armies against relentless hordes and bosses, and uncover dark secrets of your lineage.
Why similar: City Builder 32.7%, RTS 21.6%, Tower Defense 16.5%, Strategy 12.4%, RPG 9.6%
- #24 Space Cube Tower Defense
81% match8 user reviews25% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: Hede
Windows · Mac · Linux
You control a space station in the form of a cube that protects the planet from invaders.
Why similar: City Builder 23.8%, Grand Strategy 18.6% ★, RTS 18.1%, Tower Defense 15%, Sci-fi 6.6%
- #25 Crown and Adventure
79% matchMixed62% of 1,611 reviews2025
Dev: C3D GamesPub: Luckycalf
Windows
An open-world adventure RPG. Choose your favorite character, train your elite legion step by step, and crush all enemies on the battlefield. Strengthen yourself, establish a powerful family, create a great dynasty, and become the dominator of this fantasy world.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.9%, Grand Strategy 22.8% ★, Real Time Tactics 17.3%, Sandbox 16.7%, RPG 6.6%
- #26 Towns
82% matchMostly Negative27% of 2,812 reviews2012
Dev: Xavi Canal, Ben PalgiPub: SMP
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%
The game brings a fresh new take on the city building/management genre by introducing many RPG features. In Towns you manage a settlement on top of an active dungeon. Instead of playing the hero who delves deep into the dungeon, how about playing the town that houses and caters to the hero's needs?
Why similar: City Builder 47.9%, Sandbox 24.4%, Simulation 8.9%, Strategy 8.8%, RPG 5.4%
- #27 Tendrils And Plates
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Daniel Kole Productions
Windows
Tendrils and Plates is an Open World Sci-Fi Space Survival Shooter RPG under development by a solo indie developer. You begin in a scout starship and learn to survive in a hostile solar system. Build your base and take on missions in space and on numerous ground locations.
Why similar: City Builder 26.9%, Tower Defense 18.5%, Sandbox 16%, Sci-fi 7.7%, Strategy 7.5%
- #28 Infinite Evo TD
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Starchase Games
Windows
"Evolve your gameplay in this genre-bending Tower Defense. Your choices dictate the mechanics: enhance classic TD strategies, fuse them with other modes, or abandon defense entirely. It's like unlocking countless mini-games in one package—every level offers a fresh, unique experience."
Why similar: RTS 24.5%, Tower Defense 22.6%, City Builder 13.2%, Grand Strategy 12.1% ★, Strategy 9.4%
- #29 Panda's Village
77% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: SM-Studio
Windows
Panda's Village is a real-time strategy and survival game, where you build and upgrade houses, defenses, and stores, fight fierce monkeys, purchase and upgrade weapons and magic and customize your panda. Your goal is to save the village's Capitol at all costs! If you die, you start over.
Why similar: City Builder 21.9%, RTS 21.6%, Tower Defense 18.3%, Real Time Tactics 13.1%, Strategy 7.1%
- #30 Medievaly: Battle Simulator
76% matchMixed68% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Steelkrill StudioPub: indie.io
Windows
Feeling Medievaly? Travel to the most vibrant version of the Dark Ages yet to defend your kingdom from encroaching enemies! Devise creative strategies, manage resources, and enjoy a dynamic simulated medieval battlefield where every decision matters and the unexpected will always happen!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 25.4% ★, RTS 21.9%, Tower Defense 19%, Sandbox 13.2%, Real Time Tactics 11.4%
- #31 War Laboratory
77% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: ZhiHuiShang Studio
Windows
This is a battle simulation game that uses real maps as combat scenes. The design purpose of this game is to simulate real-life battles in a game like manner, providing military enthusiasts and even military staff with the means to analyze and simulate real-life battles.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 26% ★, RTS 21.8%, Sandbox 14.4%, Real Time Tactics 13.9%, Strategy 8.1%
- #32 PlanetX
76% matchMixed66% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Giedrius Talzunas
Windows · Mac
PlanetX is a real-time strategy MMO set on a spherical planet. Players expand territories, construct buildings, and manage resources to develop their empire. The ultimate goal is to conquer the entire planet by claiming all land plots and outpacing rivals in strategic growth and domination.
Why similar: City Builder 27.2%, Grand Strategy 25.1% ★, RTS 20%, Strategy 7.9%, Sci-fi 7.7%
- #33 Call Of The Mighty Warriors
78% matchMixed59% of 332 reviews2019
Dev: Jaison Robson GusavaPub: SC Jogos
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Two kingdoms in battle against each other, the king Bennevert called for the legendary mighty mercenaries to defend strategic posts in dangerous lands in the battlefield. Are you prepared to be a mercenary?
Why similar: Tower Defense 25.3%, RTS 20.5%, Real Time Tactics 16.7%, Sandbox 14.2%, Strategy 8.5%
- #34 Legacy of Sin: Ill-Boding
75% matchMixed68% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: Absolute Power Game Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
The world as we knew it no longer exists. Join the few remaining survivors, lead them, and build your city, feed your people and organize your defenses to survive the hordes of enemies attacking your kingdom, mankind's last kingdom, our hope. Can you turn a small village into a great realm?
Why similar: City Builder 22.9%, Grand Strategy 20% ★, RTS 18.9%, Tower Defense 16%, Real Time Tactics 11.9%
- #35 AboJam
74% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: 뮤탈Pub: ExP (Hongik Univ.)
Windows
Manage your own farm in a turn-based defense game, and fend off swarming gangs with avocado towers you've grown yourself.
Why similar: RTS 28.2%, Tower Defense 23.7%, Real Time Tactics 18.1%, Strategy 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
- #36 新城镇
74% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: 初稿
Windows
这是一个休闲放置类的城市模拟游戏,玩家可以通过人口增长和发展经济来建造更多的建筑,在游戏中体验从小乡镇发展成为大城市的过程。
Why similar: City Builder 47%, Sandbox 24.4%, Strategy 14.8%, Simulation 13.8%
- #37 Eldritch town
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Natrix
Windows · Mac · Linux
Eldritch town is a roguelite city building real-time strategy game. Build your town, manage resources, research tech, build an army and strengthen the walls to defeat hordes of lovecraftian horrors that attack your town from the outside and cultists that disrupt it from the inside.
Why similar: City Builder 28.3%, RTS 21.8%, Tower Defense 16.6%, Strategy 7.9%, Sandbox 7.6%
- #38 PyramidValley: Reborn
71% matchVery Positive88% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: AuthenTiiq
Windows · Mac · Linux
Immerse yourself in ancient Egypt with PyramidValley, a management game where you develop your pharaonic city by constructing iconic monuments and gathering various resources to ensure prosperity.
Why similar: City Builder 42.3%, Sandbox 26.3%, Simulation 19.2%, Strategy 6.4%, 2D 5.8%
- #39 Star Zeal 4x
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Akuu Digital Entertainment
Windows
Star Zeal is a space based 4x strategy and rpg hybrid. A mixture between a procedural, open ended RPG and a space civilization builder. Go on an adventure with your character and their faction whilst making friends, enemies and exploring a vast galaxy.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.4% ★, RTS 17.1%, Sandbox 12.6%, Real Time Tactics 11.1%, RPG 7.2%
- #40 Relentless Expanse
71% matchVery Positive90% of 102 reviews2025
Dev: Cowmera Games
Windows
Capture and upgrade planets, outsmart your enemies, and conquer the galaxy! Simple yet addicting, you can play alone or outsmart your friends in this 2D top-down space RTS. Completely free, no monetization, just fun!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 24.4% ★, RTS 23.1%, Real Time Tactics 14.6%, Sci-fi 11.7%, Space 9.5%
- #41 Rettungssimulator
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: tute developments
Windows
Du bist Einsatzleiter in deiner Stadt! Starte jetzt kostenlos und rette gemeinsam mit den anderen Spielern die Welt. Feuerwehr, Rettungsdienst und Polizei brauchen deine Hilfe in der Leitstelle.
Why similar: City Builder 25.9%, RTS 20.2%, Real Time Tactics 16.9%, Grand Strategy 12.7% ★, Sandbox 12.6%
- #42 Hope of Humanity
73% matchMostly Negative31% of 45 reviews2020
Dev: Artepi Corporation
Windows · Linux
Engage in the construction of your station from a variety of different modules. Create your space fleet. Protect your base from enemies...
Why similar: City Builder 16.8%, Grand Strategy 16.4% ★, RTS 13.4%, Sandbox 12%, Strategy 11.9%
- #43 Thukothea Defender
72% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: DjokaGames
Windows · Linux
A strategic tower-defense where you control powerfull drones. Unlock new tower and use specific technologies to defend your base on Thukothea!
Why similar: Tower Defense 35.3%, Real Time Tactics 17.4%, RTS 16%, Strategy 11.3%, Sci-fi 6.6%
- #44 Stronghold: Definitive Edition
69% matchVery Positive86% of 9,888 reviews2023
Dev: Firefly Studios
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Greetings sire! Your stronghold awaits you. Build a castle economy, besiege unforgettable villains and return to the 'castle sim' that started it all. Experience this classic RTS with upgraded visuals, modernised gameplay, Steam multiplayer and a new campaign.
Why similar: City Builder 27.6%, RTS 16.5%, Real Time Tactics 15.6%, Tower Defense 13.7%, Sandbox 12.8%
- #45 Hoglands
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Piggy Games
Windows
Hoglands is a 2D side-scrolling base defense strategy with RPG elements where you with the help of your hero, will be protecting your kingdom against bloodthirsty, undead pigs. Gather resources, build a base, raise an army, improve your hero and lead defense of your lands.
Why similar: City Builder 26.6%, RTS 18.9%, Tower Defense 18.2%, Sandbox 15.6%, RPG 6.5%
- #46 NuTREEnts
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Goose Machine
Windows
NuTREEnts is a casual tower defense game about growing and expanding your forest. Plant saplings, fend off bugs, and explore a desolate planet while you grow a mighty colony of trees!
Why similar: City Builder 30.2%, Tower Defense 27.2%, Strategy 11.9%, Sandbox 10.7%, Simulation 8%
- #47 PiM World
70% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: REVO team'sPub: STuNT
Windows
In the game you will lead your settlement. You will have to build various buildings starting with a castle and ending with an institute. Every decision you make should be balanced, because the economy of your settlement is growing, and the lack of resources can catch up instantly!
Why similar: City Builder 31.3%, RTS 24.5%, Real Time Tactics 17.7%, Strategy 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #48 Happy Piggy
69% matchPositive81% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Gamesforgames
Windows
Think over the path in advance and you will succeed!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 25.7% ★, City Builder 24.4%, RTS 17%, Real Time Tactics 11.5%, Simulation 7.7%
- #49 Maize Mace Maze
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Samuel
Windows
Delve for materials, machines and curiosities in this game inspired by Dungeon Keeper and Pikmin.
Why similar: City Builder 23%, RTS 20.2%, Tower Defense 18.5%, Sandbox 16%, Real Time Tactics 12.9%
- #50 Anno 2205™
70% matchMostly Positive70% of 6,263 reviews2015
Dev: Blue BytePub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 54.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
In Anno 2205™, you join humankind‘s next step into the future with the promise to build a better tomorrow. You conquer Earth, establishing rich, bustling cities and grand industrial complexes, but to secure the prosperity of your people, you must travel into space.
Why similar: City Builder 41.7%, RTS 11%, Strategy 10.2%, Sci-fi 10.1%, Futuristic 8.1%
- #51 City States: Medieval
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
You are the leader of a city-state in high medieval Europe. Expand your city through deep city-building systems, build a trade empire across the known world, and lead men to war to defend trade routes in a high-stakes struggle of global strategy and brutal tower defense warfare.
Why similar: Tower Defense 23.2%, Grand Strategy 23.1% ★, City Builder 22%, RTS 19.6%, Strategy 7.8%
- #52 Lessaria: Fantasy Kingdom Sim
66% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,633 reviews2025
Dev: Rockbee TeamPub: Polden Publishing
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Lessaria is an RTS inspired by Majesty 👑 where you guide heroes with indirect control. Play through the campaign or relax in sandbox mode as you build your magical kingdom.
Why similar: City Builder 25.6%, RTS 20.7%, Tower Defense 17.5%, Sandbox 12.6%, RPG 7%
- #53 Stronghold HD (2012)
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,246 reviews2013
Dev: Firefly Studios
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The original castle sim, Stronghold HD allows you to design, build and destroy historical castles. Engage in medieval warfare against the AI in one of two single player campaigns or online with up to 8 players.
Why similar: City Builder 24.9%, RTS 18.1%, Tower Defense 16.6%, Real Time Tactics 15.5%, Sandbox 14.3%
- #54 Dungeon Village 2
67% matchVery Positive87% of 653 reviews2023
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Recruit adventurers and monsters to create your own RRG-style town!
Why similar: City Builder 29%, Real Time Tactics 14.3%, Life Sim 13.4%, RPG 9.9%, Simulation 8.9%
- #55 Creeper World 4
67% matchVery Positive95% of 4,620 reviews2020
Dev: Knuckle Cracker
Windows
Median: 12.2 hrsMean: 29.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The unstoppable fluid enemy has returned and destroyed every world in its path! Defend against Creeper as it floods across the 3D terrain in this real time strategy game where the enemy is a fluid.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 20.5% ★, RTS 18.9%, Tower Defense 18.6%, Real Time Tactics 15.3%, Space 8.4%
- #56 City Build Island
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Xreemu
Windows
Collect resources, build structures, and develop a small island in this island-building simulation. As the overseer, you’ll grow your village while defending against invading enemies. Enjoy a unique experience that blends city-building and tower defense gameplay.
Why similar: City Builder 38.9%, Tower Defense 24.3%, Simulation 11.8%, Sandbox 11.5%, Strategy 11.4%
- #57 Supreme Power
66% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Samuel Parker
Windows
Fight and stand your ground as you build a nation, research and develop armies and cities alike to earn the title of the Supreme Power. Make lasting choices on how you will forge a new empire. Will you create an economic powerhouse to eclipse all or take what is yours with sword and grit.
Why similar: Grand Strategy 27.8% ★, City Builder 25.6%, RTS 18%, Real Time Tactics 17%, Strategy 6.3%
- #58 Towers & Goblins: The Last Stand
66% matchPositive86% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Axella Games
Windows
Build towers, manage resources, and lead units to defend your kingdom against goblins. Every decision you make determines your kingdom's fate.
Why similar: City Builder 25.2%, RTS 20.7%, Tower Defense 20.2%, Real Time Tactics 12.1%, Sandbox 8.6%