- #1 Kingdom's Deck
97% matchMostly Positive75% of 504 reviews2025
Dev: Ivan AcoPub: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Build by day, defend by night! Kingdom's Deck is a card-based city builder where you build and protect your Kingdom from the enemy siege. Build your deck, deploy your cards wisely, defend your walls, manage your resources, and respond to various events that will shape your Kingdom!
Why similar: City Builder 20.4%, Wargame 18.1%, Base Building 13.2%, Card Game 12.6%, Survival 7.9%
- #2 There Are No Orcs
96% matchVery Positive94% of 1,142 reviews2025
Dev: BaseTrade StudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
An RTS-Roguelike hybrid with auto-battling troops. Master building placement, swarm your enemies, and smash their defenses with unit-commander combos!
Why similar: City Builder 19%, Wargame 18.4%, RTS 15.8%, Card Game 11.8%, Base Building 10.7%
- #3 Ratropolis
96% matchVery Positive88% of 5,505 reviews2020
Dev: Cassel Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A fusion of roguelite, tower defense, city-building, and deck-building! We created a new kind of real time strategy game filled with addictive and fast-paced gameplay. Create your deck, defend your city, and build the largest Ratropolis in history!
Why similar: Card Game 18.9%, Roguelite 17.2%, Deckbuilding 15.8%, City Builder 13.5%, Survival 10.6%
- #4 Border Pioneer
95% matchVery Positive87% of 1,859 reviews2025
Dev: Yahzj GamesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
As the kingdom's most promising pioneer, embark on a legendary journey to tame the frontier! Build thriving towns across various landscapes, fending off waves of diverse enemies until you establish a firm foothold and have explored everything the eye can see!
Why similar: City Builder 20.2%, Wargame 15.7%, RTS 12.9%, Base Building 12.8%, Medieval 10.7%
- #5 Nordhold
94% matchVery Positive87% of 3,259 reviews2025
Dev: StunForgePub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Enemies are coming! Every decision matters: build your city, grow the economy, and prepare for enemy waves. Strengthen your defenses, adapt your strategy, and unleash your hero’s full potential. This unique Tower Defense will test your skills – are you worthy to claim a place at Valhalla?
Why similar: City Builder 24.5%, Roguelite 16.2%, Base Building 16.2%, RTS 11.8%, Roguelike 10.4%
- #6 Super Fantasy Kingdom
94% matchVery Positive87% of 5,800 reviews2025
Dev: Super Fantasy GamesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Rebuild your kingdom and explore a vibrant fantasy world in this roguelite city builder. Defeat hordes of monsters with a unique team of defenders as you harvest, build, mine, cook, brew, and grow. But if your defenses should fail, be prepared to watch it all burn!
Why similar: Card Game 20.8%, Medieval 19.4%, Roguelite 18.6%, Deckbuilding 15.7%, Roguelike 13.5%
- #7 Becastled
93% matchVery Positive82% of 5,571 reviews2025
Dev: Mana Potion Studios
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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: City Builder 25%, Base Building 22.2%, RTS 15.3%, Building 12.6%, Medieval 12.4%
- #8 Last Stand: Defense
92% matchVery Positive84% of 130 reviews2025
Dev: ZiiTech Games
Windows · Mac
"Last Stand:Defense" is a tower defense-themed Rogue-like game. Players need to defend against waves of enemies by building bases, matching talents, and performing delicate operations during battles. Remember, every choice you make will affect the final outcome of the battle!
Why similar: Wargame 19.1%, City Builder 18.1%, RTS 17.2%, Building 13.5%, Roguelite 11.5%
- #9 Thronefall
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,230 reviews2024
Dev: GrizzlyGamesPub: Mythwright
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A minimalist game about building and defending your little kingdom.
Why similar: Action RTS 26.9% ★, City Builder 26.4%, Medieval 13.8%, Base Building 10.7%, Building 9.6%
- #10 Sunbreak War
91% matchVery Positive84% of 149 reviews2026
Dev: Candlelight Studio
Windows
A light Rogue strategy game centered on building and defense. Build your territory, recruit soldiers to fend off enemies. 9 maps, 6 weapons (30 talents), 40 monsters, 30 units/buildings. Plan your pace, control soldiers, choose abilities—enjoy command and strategy.
Why similar: Wargame 21.5%, City Builder 19.8%, Roguelite 11.8%, Base Building 10.3%, Medieval 9.9%
- #11 Tower Dominion
89% matchVery Positive86% of 5,160 reviews2025
Dev: Parallel 45 Games
Windows
Median: 11.2 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: RTS 23.5%, Base Building 21.9%, Roguelite 16.4%, Building 15.9%, Roguelike 13.2%
- #12 Aurora Defense
90% matchMixed63% of 98 reviews2025
Dev: Moka Games
Windows
A unique roguelike deckbuilder + base-building tower defense game. Build powerful defenses in the last bastion of light, fend off relentless waves of darkness, and protect the final goddess!
Why similar: City Builder 19.9%, RTS 14.7%, Base Building 14.2%, Card Game 12.9%, Roguelite 11.3%
- #13 Monsters are Coming!
88% matchVery Positive81% of 2,670 reviews2025
Dev: LudogramPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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: City Builder 21.8%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Base Building 14.9%, Building 13.7%, Roguelite 13.1%
- #14 Rogue Command
87% matchVery Positive90% of 926 reviews2026
Dev: feneq
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
True RTS gameplay reinforced with roguelite build crafting. Control units with bullet-time precision. Call down bases and raise armies. Drafted from a different arsenal every run. Weave builds that break the game. Or the game breaks you.
Why similar: Action RTS 25.6% ★, RTS 13.1%, Action Roguelike 10.8%, Base Building 10.5%, Building 9.5%
- #15 Wool at the Gates
86% matchVery Positive94% of 94 reviews2026
Dev: Okay Creature
Windows
A minimalist tactical base defense game where you fight as a hero, command troops, and build powerful class synergies while fortifying your city against relentless waves of invading sheep.
Why similar: Action RTS 30.2% ★, City Builder 22.4%, Base Building 12.6%, Medieval 12.5%, Building 11%
- #16 The King is Watching
86% matchVery Positive89% of 10,061 reviews2025
Dev: HypnoheadPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The King is Watching is a roguelite kingdom builder. Rule by the power of your royal gaze! Decide between producing resources, training armies, or balancing both, while adapting to unique events every run
Why similar: City Builder 20.3%, RTS 17.4%, Base Building 15.4%, Medieval 11.2%, Roguelite 11.2%
- #17 ValeGuard
89% matchMixed68% of 174 reviews2018
Dev: Lost Tower Games
Windows
ValeGuard is an RTS, Town-Management hybrid game that combines Turn-Based City-Building with Real-Time Combat. Each day you construct your defenses, train troops, and prepare for attack. When enemies come in the night, you defend with towers, troops, and heroes with powerful abilities.
Why similar: City Builder 22.3%, Base Building 15.6%, RTS 14.9%, Medieval 12.4%, Building 11.4%
- #18 City Defense Z
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 318 reviews2025
Dev: Good Mood Games
Windows · Linux
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: Base Building 22.3%, Roguelite 19.5%, Deckbuilding 16.4%, Survival 15.9%, Roguelike 15.4%
- #19 MIGLORN
85% matchMostly Positive71% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: WuzzyWizard
Windows
Gather resources and strategically build up your Viking settlement by day, fortifying it to withstand the relentless onslaught of skeletons by night
Why similar: Action RTS 32.2% ★, City Builder 20%, Building 12.6%, Base Building 10.4%, RTS 10.1%
- #20 Here Comes The Swarm
82% matchVery Positive86% of 301 reviews2026
Dev: CableHook Games
Windows
Here Comes the Swarm is a survival RTS with a pause button! Create your strategy, build, manage, and defend your settlements at your own pace. Take the fight to the hive mind and lead expeditions to deliver a deadly blow and eradicate your foes. Will you reclaim Ulora from the relentless Swarm?
Why similar: Action RTS 26.4% ★, City Builder 14.8%, RTS 13.9%, Base Building 12.4%, Survival 8.9%
- #21 Medieval Kingdom Wars
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,611 reviews2019
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Rewrite medieval history through bloody siege combat in a fusion of RTS and Grand Strategy genres. Rule, build, and serve your King as a minor lord in medieval Europe. Experience siege, field and naval combat with an unseen degree of brutality. Rogue-like progression, epic towns and battles await…
Why similar: Action RTS 23% ★, Wargame 16.5%, City Builder 16.3%, RTS 13.2%, Base Building 10.9%
- #22 希望之城 The City Of Hope
83% matchMixed67% of 130 reviews2024
Dev: 家里蹲工作室
Windows
A light city-building game that combines elements of card games and tower defense, where players must survive daily enemy attacks and gradually grow their strength to ultimately defeat powerful invaders.
Why similar: City Builder 21.1%, Wargame 18.5%, Card Game 14.6%, Survival 11.9%, Medieval 11.7%
- #23 Darfall
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 493 reviews2025
Dev: SquareNitePub: Paradox Arc
Windows
Darfall is a hero-based RPG city-building game that puts you in the role of a hero who must protect their home and help it grow! During the day, grow your hero’s might, find epic loot, master new abilities, and fortify your settlement. At night, survive the hordes of undead, until you triumph.
Why similar: Action RTS 22.3% ★, City Builder 20.1%, RTS 15.4%, Base Building 13.9%, Building 10.8%
- #24 Cataclismo
79% matchVery Positive89% of 4,197 reviews2025
Dev: Digital SunPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Design and build fortresses brick by brick to stand against endless hordes of Horrors in this real-time strategy game with resource management, siege defense, and exploration. Lead from the ramparts, push back the darkness, and hold fast against the creatures of the Mist.
Why similar: City Builder 26.8%, RTS 20.7%, Base Building 18.5%, Building 16.2%, Survival 12.7%
- #25 Stronghold: Warlords
82% matchMixed65% of 5,283 reviews2021
Dev: Firefly Studios
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Besiege Great Khans, Imperial warlords and Shōgun commanders in Stronghold: Warlords, the latest 'castle sim' from Firefly Studios. Command AI warlords across the battlefield as you build a castle economy and new gunpowder-fuelled siege engines!
Why similar: City Builder 28.7%, RTS 16.2%, Building 15.4%, Base Building 14.3%, Medieval 14%
- #26 Siege Survival: Gloria Victis
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,752 reviews2021
Dev: Black Eye GamesPub: Ravenscourt
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A medieval city under siege and a handful of civilians are all that keep the walls from falling. Mixing survival strategy and resource management, build your camp, craft supplies, and scavenge the occupied city to supply the last troops holding back the invaders.
Why similar: City Builder 35.6%, Base Building 20.3%, Medieval 18.9%, Survival 15.5%, Strategy 6.1%
- #27 The Gate Must Stand
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 174 reviews2026
Dev: Senmu StudioPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Fend off brutal waves of demonic hordes in this epic fantasy tower defense survivors like! Hack and slash among the action or zoom to strategically control the battlefield. You are the city’s last line of defense, build your base, defend the gate!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.5%, RTS 16.7%, Base Building 13.7%, Roguelite 13.2%, Roguelike 8.5%
- #28 Little Kingdom RTS
78% matchVery Positive87% of 70 reviews2025
Dev: MyDreamForeverPub: Andgo Games
Windows
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: Action RTS 29.2% ★, RTS 18.5%, Base Building 16.1%, Medieval 13.2%, Building 8.8%
- #29 Final War: Frozen Defense
80% matchMixed46% of 111 reviews2025
Dev: HaoPlay Limited
Windows
Strategy Tower Defense, RTS Battles on the World Map
Why similar: Wargame 22.1%, City Builder 17%, RTS 16.8%, Medieval 12.1%, Roguelite 10.6%
- #30 Fantasy Village Simulator
79% matchMixed65% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: CYCLOPS
Windows · Mac
Experience building your own village with different races in a fantasy world! Produce more villagers for various production tasks and train more guards to resist waves of demonic attacks. Plan the production of supplies to create more powerful equipment for the guards to wear.
Why similar: Base Building 18.5%, Roguelite 15.2%, Deckbuilding 13.3%, Building 10.7%, Roguelike 9.6%
- #31 Mineral Defense
77% matchVery Positive90% of 245 reviews2024
Dev: Corestone Games
Windows · Linux
Mineral Defense combines tower defense with roguelite elements and procedural generation. Build paths, unlock upgrades, and unleash powerful synergies to conquer evolving challenges in an ever-expanding world.
Why similar: Card Game 18.6%, Base Building 16.9%, Roguelite 16.4%, Deckbuilding 12.2%, Roguelike 11.2%
- #32 坍塌世界
76% matchMostly Positive73% of 66 reviews2026
Dev: a1
Windows
"Collapsing World" is an innovative tower defense game blending deck-building and roguelike mechanics. Recruit unique companions, craft powerful skill decks, and tackle randomized stages. Deep strategy breaks the traditional TD mold—every run is a fresh challenge!
Why similar: City Builder 21.1%, RTS 14.8%, Base Building 13.4%, Medieval 11.3%, Roguelite 10.2%
- #33 Hexguardian
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 695 reviews2024
Dev: Split Second GamesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Hexguardian is a roguelite, tower defense game where you build your own maps with hexagonal tiles! Build and upgrade towers, recruit armies, learn spells, construct wonders and place hexagonal tiles to create a path to enhance your defenses. With plenty of game modes and talents to unlock!
Why similar: RTS 21.4%, City Builder 19.8%, Roguelite 16.8%, Roguelike 11.9%, Medieval 6.3%
- #34 Rogue Tower
75% matchVery Positive83% of 5,896 reviews2022
Dev: Die of Death Games
Windows
Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Rogue Tower is a tower defense game with roguelike elements and a continuously expanding path which you can influence. Unlock, build, upgrade, expand, defend.
Why similar: Roguelike 23.1%, Base Building 19.9%, Roguelite 16.4%, Building 12.3%, Strategy 12%
- #35 Transport Legion
74% matchVery Positive86% of 95 reviews2025
Dev: 喜人一个
Windows · Linux
A unique roguelike card-based tower defense game. Strategically place cards, manage resource transport, balance production with combat, and craft distinctive decks to claim victory.
Why similar: Card Game 31.7%, Roguelite 22.2%, Medieval 16.2%, Building 15.6%, Strategy 14.4%
- #36 Wireworks
72% matchVery Positive90% of 446 reviews2026
Dev: JJJ
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Design your defenses, build your module board, and manage your wires. Combine signals and create synergies to empower your weapons and survive in this base-defense roguelike auto-battler.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 25.4%, Roguelite 24.7%, Roguelike 18.9%, Strategy 11.3%, Survival 8.4%
- #37 Kingdom Wars 2: Definitive Edition
77% matchMixed65% of 452 reviews2019
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 47%
An intense real-time strategy game set in a dark fantasy world of Orcs, Elves and Dragons. Kingdom Wars 2 combines the best of Zombie survival and crafting with complex fast-paced city building. Fight massive siege battles that turn beautiful landscapes into gory blood-soaked battlefields.
Why similar: Action RTS 21.6% ★, Moddable 16.1%, City Builder 13.5%, RTS 11.3%, Base Building 9.1%
- #38 Rise to Ruins
74% matchVery Positive88% of 7,752 reviews2019
Dev: Raymond DoerrPub: SixtyGig Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A brutal godlike village sim that melds the god game, management, and tower defense genres! Fight off hoards of monsters at night, and expand your village in the day time. Inspired by games like Black and White, Rimworld, and Dwarf Fortress but not quite like any of them.
Why similar: City Builder 46.3%, Base Building 20.9%, Survival 16.7%, Strategy 7.3%, Roguelike 4.6%
- #39 Castle Cardians
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 133 reviews2021
Dev: 风宇冲
Windows
Castle Cardians fused card games,roguelike and real time colony defense together. Build your powerful deck, defend the castle and beat invaders.
Why similar: Card Game 30.6%, Deckbuilding 24.1%, Roguelike 16.2%, Medieval 15.3%, Strategy 9.4%
- #40 EverSiege: Untold Ages
71% matchMixed70% of 1,926 reviews2026
Dev: Tindalos InteractivePub: Dear Villagers
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 41.1% ★, RTS 17.3%, Roguelite 14.9%, Survival 11%, Top-Down 6%
- #41 Last Outpost
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: Troyd Games
Windows
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: Action RTS 25.5% ★, City Builder 22.2%, RTS 16.1%, Base Building 13%, Roguelike 7.8%
- #42 Gods Of Defense
73% matchMostly Positive70% of 50 reviews2023
Dev: Blue Math
Windows
Tower Defense Rogue-like. Defend a temple on a procedural map with variety of towers. Craft your strategy through Boon and Curse cards. With every run earn faith to upgrade the weapons. Many progression paths keep you engaged and entertained without getting stuck.
Why similar: Action RTS 35.9% ★, Roguelike 23.7%, Base Building 12.3%, Strategy 9.5%, Building 9.4%
- #43 These Doomed Isles
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 229 reviews2024
Dev: Triplevision Games LimitedPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Harvest cards to raise land from the sea, build settlements and rain fire upon invaders in this survival city-builder with roguelike deckbuilding mechanics. Choose from 4 gods with unique cards, playstyles and abilities to lead their civilisations to victory in strategic run-based gameplay!
Why similar: City Builder 27.5%, Base Building 14.9%, Card Game 14.5%, Deckbuilding 11.7%, Survival 9.9%
- #44 Royal Lord - 王权领主
70% matchVery Positive91% of 55 reviews2026
Dev: 开发鸭
Windows
In "Kingdom Monarch", you are a monarch and can build the kingdom of your dreams! You need to build city walls, assign jobs to villagers, recruit soldiers, repel hordes of monsters at night, and expand your village during the day.
Why similar: City Builder 21.9%, Base Building 15.9%, RTS 14.5%, Building 12.6%, Medieval 12.5%
- #45 As We Descend
69% matchVery Positive88% of 1,308 reviews2025
Dev: Box DragonPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The apocalyptic roguelike deckbuilder with squad sculpting and deep tactics. Recruit the right units and outmaneuver titanic foes on dangerous expeditions. Build up allies and resources in the feudal Vault-City. Can you survive all the perils that await the last bastion of humanity?
Why similar: Card Game 26.3%, Roguelite 20.4%, Deckbuilding 19.5%, Roguelike 15.7%, Medieval 8.7%
- #46 Defend the Rook
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 244 reviews2021
Dev: One Up PlusPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%
A roguelike tactics board combat combined with tower defense elements. Defeat the invading hordes to stay alive and save the land! Enjoy more tactics than a normal TD game, combined with the added challenge of building towers and fighting off waves of enemies!
Why similar: City Builder 30.5%, Base Building 18.9%, Roguelite 17.2%, Medieval 16%, Roguelike 11.9%
- #47 Open The Gates!
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 77 reviews2022
Dev: Robin van der Horst
Windows
Build, manage and defend your medieval castle in this crazy sidescroller RTS game. Build walls, towers and traps to protect your fortress from enemy sieges before launching your own. Command powerful siege weapons and design the perfect strategy to take back the empire.
Why similar: City Builder 24.3%, RTS 22%, Base Building 18.3%, Building 15%, Medieval 9.1%
- #48 Tabletop Tavern
67% matchVery Positive90% of 1,624 reviews2026
Dev: TJPub: Frostbloom
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Tabletop Tavern is a roguelike RTS where you build an army from scratch and command them across a brutal campaign. Recruit diverse units, create devastating synergies, and make tactical choices that shape the fate of every run.
Why similar: Wargame 29.9%, RTS 20.9%, Roguelite 14%, Medieval 12.1%, Roguelike 11.2%
- #49 FrostBound
68% matchVery Positive82% of 1,246 reviews2025
Dev: Lyra StudioPub: Samar Studio
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
FrostBound is a roguelike deck-building tower defense set in an endless winter. Build your base, master 500+ cards, and withstand relentless waves to end the eternal frost.
Why similar: Card Game 28.1%, Deckbuilding 22.9%, Roguelike 15.7%, Medieval 13.9%, Roguelite 12.5%
- #50 Diplomacy is Not an Option
68% matchVery Positive85% of 12,247 reviews2024
Dev: Door 407
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Diplomacy is Not an Option is a strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Build your town and defenses, raise huge armies and fight against massive hordes of enemies. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Action RTS 29.1% ★, Base Building 21%, Medieval 20.2%, RTS 14.6%, Survival 8.9%
- #51 Warlords Battle Simulator
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 68 reviews2024
Dev: RedKar Devs
Windows
Test your mettle as a commander in a Tactical Roguelike Auto Battler where positioning and unit combinations are key! Write your own story in Roguelike mode, try out over 100 unique challenges or create interesting battles with the Sandbox tool!
Why similar: Wargame 33.9%, Action Roguelike 21.4%, Medieval 16.8%, Roguelike 12.8%, Strategy 4.3%
- #52 First Feudal
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 635 reviews2021
Dev: Harpoon Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Become a real medieval feudal lord: start with a small village and build it up into an enormous impenetrable castle. You will have to repel enemy raids: hide behind thick walls, lure your enemies into strategically placed traps, and even lead your loyal peasants into battle.
Why similar: City Builder 24.6%, Base Building 19.1%, Building 16.9%, Medieval 15.7%, Survival 9.1%
- #53 Vedelem: The Golden Horde
70% matchVery Positive89% of 791 reviews2021
Dev: Castle RoachesPub: Breda University of Applied Sciences
Windows
Védelem: The Golden Horde is a medieval Real Time Strategy and Survival game set in the 13th century. Build, expand and defend your lands against the deadliest Mongolian invasion ever witnessed. They will seek to destroy your walls and salt your earth. Will you survive the Golden Horde?
Why similar: Wargame 20.8%, City Builder 18.4%, RTS 15.5%, Base Building 13.8%, Survival 9.1%
- #54 Lumencraft
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,280 reviews2023
Dev: 2Dynamic GamesPub: Star Drifters
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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: Action Roguelike 34.5%, Base Building 33.5%, Survival 22.5%, Strategy 9.5%
- #55 Break Siege
67% matchVery Positive86% of 91 reviews2025
Dev: FojoGamesPub: Edigger
Windows · Linux
Break Siege is a train-themed deck-building rougelike game in which you constantly construct your own deck and breakthrough forces of the Imperial in intense, real-time battles.
Why similar: Card Game 31%, Roguelite 27.6%, Roguelike 16.6%, Deckbuilding 16.2%, Strategy 8.7%
- #56 Rising Lords
68% matchMostly Positive71% of 969 reviews2024
Dev: ArgonwoodPub: Deck13
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Rising Lords is a medieval turn-based strategy game with card and board game elements. Send your serfs to fight and die in your name... or let them prosper, and use them to your advantage!
Why similar: Medieval 32.4%, City Builder 31.7%, Base Building 21.8%, Strategy 9.7%, Simulation 4.4%
- #57 The Last Spell
65% matchVery Positive91% of 13,461 reviews2023
Dev: Ishtar GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
Why similar: Base Building 31.2%, Roguelite 30.2%, Roguelike 18.1%, Strategy 12.5%, Fantasy 7.9%
- #58 Castle Warriors
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 105 reviews2023
Dev: Cluck Games, LLC
Windows
Castle Warriors is a rogue like auto battler with a strategy twist. Build your army one card at a time!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.7%, Roguelite 17.4%, Deckbuilding 14.4%, Roguelike 12.8%, Card Game 12.6%
- #59 Tower Factory
65% matchVery Positive89% of 1,226 reviews2024
Dev: Gius Caminiti
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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: Action RTS 26.5% ★, City Builder 17.7%, RTS 16.8%, Base Building 13%, Roguelite 11.9%