- #1 ZOMBIE RAID: No One Survives
97% matchMixed51% of 159 reviews2024
Dev: Red Dot Studio
Windows
Join the fight for survival in a top-down shooter with realistic-looking combat. Raid the infected city and fight for survival in team battles.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Team-Based 14.7%, PvP 9%, Co-op 8.9%, Online Co-Op 8.5%
- #2 Head Hunters
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Matthew VenturesPub: Black Vein Productions
Windows · Mac
Head Hunters is a top-down extraction shooter. Control soldiers manually or use demonic possession to command a full squad of AI soldiers at once. Explore solo through a rich player-choice driven story campaign, or team up with friends in Co-Op multiplayer to stake your claim as a Lord of Hell!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.7%, Shooter 11.4%, Post-apocalyptic 10.2%, Tactical 8%, Survival 8%
- #3 Pillars Of Protection
96% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: Garett A C Hunter
Windows
Pillars of Protection is a team-based tower defense game. Towers can take on complex movement paths. You can play online multiplayer in PvP or PvE modes. Build a base to protect your core from the onslaught of incoming monsters. Play as a shooter, melee, mover, or healing hero.
Why similar: Tower Defense 16.9%, Team-Based 14.6%, Co-op 11.3%, PvP 9.5%, Survival 9.1%
- #4 Mineral Zone
95% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Surio
Windows · Linux
Mine resources, automate production, and defend your base from escalating alien attacks. Expand your power grid, unlock new technology, and survive alone or with friends in online co-op.
Why similar: Tower Defense 16%, Base Building 12.6%, Top-Down Shooter 11.3%, Online Co-Op 8.7%, Resource Management 7.9%
- #5 Legion TD 2 - Multiplayer Tower Defense
94% matchVery Positive86% of 15,319 reviews2021
Dev: AutoAttack Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 11.8 hrsMean: 43.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
An infinitely replayable multiplayer and single-player tower defense. Defend against waves of enemies and destroy the enemy's king before they destroy yours. Legion TD 2 is a one-of-a-kind game of tactics, teamwork, and prediction. Party as 1-8 players.
Why similar: Tower Defense 18.9%, Competitive 14.5%, Base Building 9.5%, PvP 9.1%, Online Co-Op 9.1%
- #6 Dead Zone Defense
94% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: G4YPub: GEOMAXGG
Windows · Linux
A new look at tower defense, full of dynamics and tactics! A terrible virus has struck humanity. You will have to build defenses with your friends or alone and fight off the hordes of zombies who want to get to you.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Tower Defense 14.5%, Co-op 10.8%, Online Co-Op 9.2%, Base Building 7.7%
- #7 Lattice Defense
93% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: TripleAIndie
Windows
A tower defense game meets top-down shooter. Build a maze of walls and elemental towers by day. Defend yourself by night. Dash, build, and blast your way until dawn. Play solo or in online co-op.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.5%, Tower Defense 25.5%, Base Building 17.3%, Online Co-Op 12.4%, PvE 11.8%
- #8 Element TD 2 - Tower Defense
92% matchVery Positive90% of 3,234 reviews2021
Dev: Element Studios
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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 17.4%, Competitive 14.9%, Team-Based 13.5%, PvP 9.3%, PvE 8.9%
- #9 Z-Company
91% matchMixed65% of 17 reviews2021
Dev: MecHead Games
Windows
You and your friends can be part of the Z-Company. Defend Targets against huge hordes of zombies with all kinds of weapons and buildings in this Tower-Defense/Shooter hybrid.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Tower Defense 17.4%, Post-apocalyptic 9.4%, Shooter 8.2%, Building 6.8%
- #10 Combat Evolved 2D
91% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Rated.Dev
Windows
Unleash Your Inner Warrior in a Fast-Paced Top-Down 2D PvP Extravaganza! Strategy meets skill in intense player-versus-player combat! Master your hero, outsmart your opponents, and rise to the top in this vibrant, action-packed battleground.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.7%, PvP 12.3%, Tactical 11.8%, Co-op 11.4%, Online Co-Op 7.9%
- #11 Sky Fleet
90% matchMixed49% of 41 reviews2021
Dev: Enno GamesPub: Enno Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sky Fleet is an online co-op action RTS. Work together to build a base and defend it from attacking drones. Mine resources to upgrade your ship and destroy the drone's base.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18%, Tower Defense 14.9%, Team-Based 11.7%, Base Building 11.5%, PvP 8.5%
- #12 Vectorio Classic
89% matchVery Positive93% of 1,479 reviews2021
Dev: Ben NicholsPub: BN Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
The original, uncompleted version of Vectorio. Claim resources, unlock new buildings, and expand your defenses as you fight back against enemy forces in the classic edition of Vectorio! Play for free now.
Why similar: Tower Defense 16.3%, Base Building 14.4%, Co-op 10.6%, PvP 10%, PvE 9.4%
- #13 Crimson Deluge
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Obzhempala's Vault
Windows
Hold the walls. Survive the night. The horde doesn’t stop. Top-down zombie wave defense: fortify your base, manage ammo and survivors, and unleash heavy firepower before the dead climb over their own corpses.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Tower Defense 15.7%, Base Building 12.6%, Post-apocalyptic 9%, Survival 8.5%
- #14 Last Couriers
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: NoSugar GamesPub: Polden Publishing
Windows
Dive into the post-apocalyptic Zone in this fun co-op extraction action! As fearless couriers, harvest anomalous hogweed, craft batteries, and power up teleports to proceed. But your loot attracts infected enemies you can't permanently kill... Сan you hold the line and escape in time?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.4%, Tower Defense 21.7%, Co-op 11.6%, Post-apocalyptic 11.4%, Base Building 10.2%
- #15 Survival Machine
86% matchMostly Positive70% of 809 reviews2026
Dev: Grape PickersPub: Games Operators
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Build your base on a moving Machine, travel through biomes with different resources, and prepare for the night when a zombie threat is much higher than during the day. Would you go solo or explore this new world with your best friends?
Why similar: Tower Defense 14.7%, Base Building 12.5%, Online Co-Op 10.8%, Co-op 9.5%, PvE 8.6%
- #16 Thunder Tier One
87% matchMixed69% of 5,758 reviews2021
Dev: KRAFTON, Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Thunder Tier One is a realistic top-down shooter where you join an elite special operations team tasked with stopping a dangerous terrorist organization wreaking havoc across the fictional Eastern European country of Salobia.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Online Co-Op 12.9%, Team-Based 11.4%, Co-op 9.5%, Tactical 9.3%
- #17 Playground Mayhem
86% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: WindShift Studio
Windows
Defend your base solo or with friends against endless waves of foes using your weapons and turrets. Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Tower Defense 22.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Co-op 15.7%, Base Building 15.4%, PvE 13%
- #18 Midnight Gunwatch
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Midnight Gunwatch Studio
Windows
Man the guns and hold the barricade in this low-poly zombie defense game.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.4%, Tower Defense 21.6%, PvE 13%, Shooter 8.8%, Post-apocalyptic 7.4%
- #19 Once Human
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 189,842 reviews2024
Dev: Starry Studio
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 52.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Once Human is a Strange Worlds Survival Game set in a strange, post-apocalyptic future. Unite with friends to fight monstrous enemies, uncover secret plots, compete for resources, and build your own territory. Once, you were merely human. Now, you have the power to remake the world.
Why similar: Base Building 12.2%, Co-op 10.7%, Online Co-Op 10.5%, PvP 9.8%, Post-apocalyptic 9.3%
- #20 Threshold Control
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nikolaos Papadopoulos
Windows
Cooperate with your friends in Threshold Control, a Co-Op Top-Down Shooter where teamwork matters.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.9%, Tactical 11.2%, Team-Based 10.4%, Shooter 9.9%, PvE 9.3%
- #21 One Tower Defense
83% matchMixed43% of 47 reviews2026
Dev: Sunburn
Windows · Linux
One Tower Defense is a Roguelike Tower Defense game where you control a single tower. Gather resources, buy weapons and upgrades, and fight endless waves of enemies. Play in single-player mode or in multiplayer mode, where the last survivor wins.
Why similar: Tower Defense 21.8%, Co-op 13.5%, PvP 13.4%, Tactical 9.6%, Survival 8.3%
- #22 Operation Valor
82% matchVery Positive93% of 76 reviews2023
Dev: One Dawn Studios, LLC.
Windows
Operation Valor is a tactical top-down multiplayer shooter that provides large scale combined-arms combat through base building and teamwork.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.2%, Team-Based 12.5%, PvP 12.5%, PvE 11.7%, Tactical 11.2%
- #23 Bunker Rats
81% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Perrone
Windows
A close third-person co-op PvPvE extraction game set entirely underground. No guns. Just you, your team, and a concrete labyrinth full of loot, hazards, and other players who want your stuff. Gear up, deploy into shared complexes with up to 12 players, and try to extract before you die.
Why similar: Team-Based 18.3%, Online Co-Op 14.6%, PvP 13%, Co-op 9.9%, Post-apocalyptic 9.9%
- #24 The Machines Arena
82% matchMostly Positive73% of 33 reviews2025
Dev: Directive Games Limited
Windows
The Machines Arena is a fast-paced hero shooter where players engage in intense 4v4 PvP battles or take on solo challenges in PvE. Experience combat mayhem from a top-down perspective, with precise and smooth gameplay that must be played to be believed!
Why similar: Competitive 19.1%, Team-Based 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, PvP 12.8%, Multiplayer 8.1%
- #25 Anomaly Quest
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Anomaly Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
RTS - Tower Defense - MOBA - Hybrid in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by anomalies. Build a base. Defend your perimeter. Defeat your opponents.
Why similar: Tower Defense 18.6%, PvP 11.8%, Co-op 11.5%, Base Building 11.1%, PvE 9.8%
- #26 Dimension Defenders
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: ChromatikPub: Chromatik Games
Windows
Compete at your pace in solo or fast-paced PvP tower defense while adapting to ever-changing paths. Survive infinite dimension loops, or defend alongside a friend in online co-op. Build powerful turret combinations, and climb a global ELO ladder.
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.3%, Online Co-Op 11.8%, Survival 11.7%, Team-Based 7.9%, Top-Down 7.3%
- #27 NightfallZ
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Caiz
Windows
This is a top-down survival and building game where you scavenge for resources and construct a base to defend against zombie attacks when nightfall. Warning! The wilderness at night is extremely dangerous; please stay inside your base.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.6%, Base Building 14.6%, Tower Defense 13.6%, Building 11.9%, Survival 11.8%
- #28 Blacklist Brigade
79% matchVery Positive93% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Goat Forest Games
Windows
Blacklist Brigade is a co-op focused top-down shooter game, where players as a part of a mercenary group fight against banana republic dictators and other evil scoundrels.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.1%, Online Co-Op 13.9%, Co-op 10.2%, Team-Based 9.8%, Tactical 9.5%
- #29 Forteria
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sleepy Compiler
Windows
Gather resources, upgrade your equipment, and strengthen your base with up to 4 players. When night falls, fend off waves of monsters and protect the precious Mana Stone from destruction.
Why similar: Tower Defense 19%, Online Co-Op 14.8%, Survival 12.3%, Crafting 9.9%, Resource Management 9.6%
- #30 Rusted Hills: Welcome to the Wilderness
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bad Technology
Windows
In Rusted Hills: Welcome to the Wilderness, survival is the only rule. After economic collapse and civil war, America has become a hostile wilderness. Scavenge, build, explore, and prepare. Any night could be your last.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.2%, Base Building 11.5%, PvE 10.8%, Post-apocalyptic 9.3%, Co-op 7.8%
- #31 Zombie Builder Defense
78% matchMixed67% of 513 reviews2018
Dev: Noham Games
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Top down, action packed, multiplayer, zombie shooter. Build your base with friends and see how long you can survive the endless horde of zombies. Level up with friends, or alone, how you die is up to you.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, Tower Defense 16%, Base Building 15.7%, Online Co-Op 13.9%, Co-op 10.6%
- #32 Ultimate Zombie Defense
77% matchVery Positive85% of 4,807 reviews2020
Dev: Terror Dog Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Team up or face it alone in this top down zombie slaying defense adventure! Featuring up to 4 player online co-op, cleanse the infected wave by wave and upgrade your base with traps & defenses to build the Ultimate Zombie Defense. Can YOU stop them?
Why similar: Tower Defense 18%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Online Co-Op 14.4%, Co-op 10.7%, Survival 7.9%
- #33 Circle Empires Rivals
76% matchVery Positive90% of 1,977 reviews2020
Dev: LuminousPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
In this fast-paced multiplayer RTS, you and your friends will take control of your own tiny kingdoms and conquer a world made of circles. Each one is overflowing with enemies to fight, monsters to hunt and loot to hoard – but watch out... Friends can quickly become rivals!
Why similar: Competitive 15.9%, Team-Based 13.2%, Online Co-Op 11.2%, Tactical 10.1%, PvP 9.3%
- #34 Keep Her Safe
73% matchVery Positive96% of 409 reviews2026
Dev: Gugu Studio
Windows
Keep Her Safe is a survival shooting game. Gather resources, fortify your base, and withstand zombie hordes to keep the rocket project alive and bring an end to the acid rain apocalypse. Besides the hard life in wasteland, you can also chill up with friends in different multiplayer gameplays.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Tower Defense 15.1%, Base Building 12.6%, Online Co-Op 10.7%, Post-apocalyptic 9.7%
- #35 Ninja Kiwi Archive
76% matchVery Positive93% of 5,830 reviews2020
Dev: Ninja Kiwi
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Enjoy some of the best loved Flash games of the past in this awesome time capsule of over 60 Ninja Kiwi classics. Experience a piece of history and play the original Flash games that spawned the worldwide phenomenon of Bloons TD.
Why similar: Tower Defense 20.1%, Top-Down Shooter 20%, Online Co-Op 13.2%, Co-op 12.8%, PvP 11.5%
- #36 Invasion of the Lizard People
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wian Jacobs
Windows
1–4 player co-op survival where you fight through waves of enemies, rack up kills, and collect powerful pickups to stay alive as long as possible. Fast-paced, chaotic runs push your limits every time.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.8%, Online Co-Op 15.5%, Co-op 14.5%, Team-Based 12.9%, Shooter 10%
- #37 Metal War
75% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: ZihanSong
Windows
This is a fast-paced top-down shooting and tower defense game. You need to customize and upgrade your chariot, build defensive structures to protect your base, explore the world and destroy all enemies! Don't forget to come back and defend when the enemy attacks! Can you make it to the end?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Tower Defense 18.5%, Base Building 16.3%, Survival 11%, Shooter 6.5%
- #38 Hazard Protocol
73% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Andrii TorbenkoPub: TORBA Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Race the horde in a 1–4 player top-down co-op horror shooter. Complete objectives, improvise with scarce supplies, rescue downed teammates, and reach extraction through tense 10–30 minute missions whose pressure adapts to your squad.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Online Co-Op 14.1%, Co-op 11.5%, PvE 10.3%, Tactical 10.3%
- #39 Alien Swarm
74% matchVery Positive95% of 21,636 reviews2010
Dev: Valve
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 36.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Co-operative multiplayer game and complete code base available for free.
Why similar: Co-op 23%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Online Co-Op 14.4%, Multiplayer 10.6%, Shooter 8.5%
- #40 Trials Of The Void
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Farya Wolyo Studios
Windows
Trials of the Void is a co-op survival crafting and base defense game for up to four players. Explore, gather, craft, and upgrade your castle by day. When night falls, the Void awakens. Defend what you've built, survive the relentless siege, and prepare to face another day.
Why similar: Tower Defense 19.1%, Base Building 12.4%, PvE 11.5%, Survival 11.3%, Crafting 10.5%
- #41 Save Mom
70% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Amigos Entertainment
Windows
A co-op action game about protecting your mom in a post-apocalyptic world. Explore ruined cities, gather resources, upgrade your motorhome, build defenses, and battle enemies. Your mission: Get Mom to safety. Her survival is in your hands!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.8%, Co-op 14.4%, Base Building 13.6%, PvE 11.8%, Post-apocalyptic 10.9%
- #42 Shoot on Sight
71% matchMixed67% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: Aroko Game Studio
Windows
The System built a world of injustice and oppression. Pressed up against the wall, it now fights for its survival. Uphold the law as an elite police officer or join the Stagers to liberate the world, defining the future of society in this multiplayer isometric tactical shooter!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Competitive 15.7%, Team-Based 11.3%, PvP 9.8%, Online Co-Op 9.2%
- #43 Warface
70% matchMostly Positive70% of 3,569 reviews2025
Dev: Astrum Oyun
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Warface is a tactical team-based shooter featuring four classes, 14 PvP modes, and engaging PvE missions. Join millions of players, build and customize your arsenal from over 300 weapons, and claim victory with your team. Fight hard!
Why similar: Competitive 16.6%, Team-Based 15.1%, Online Co-Op 10.6%, PvP 10.6%, Co-op 10%
- #44 Plan B4: Proceed with the Plan A
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: olivatoPub: Igor Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fast-paced top-down shooter with chaotic online co-op story missions and tense competitive bomb matches. Work for my company, take every shady contract, outgun rivals, and survive. You’re expendable, but if you make me money, I might let you live.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.1%, PvP 14.4%, PvE 13.6%, Co-op 11.6%, Online Co-Op 11.1%
- #45 Next Level: Tower Defense
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: RonniePub: Next Level
Windows · Mac · Linux
Race-based tower defense. Build your army, defend your king, and send waves at your rivals. Up to 8-player FFA, 2v2 & 4v4 teams, and singleplayer. Crossplay on Windows, Linux, macOS & Steam Deck.
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.6%, PvP 13.6%, Base Building 12%, Multiplayer 8.8%, Team-Based 8.3%
- #46 Lightphobe
69% matchPositive85% of 41 reviews2025
Dev: Allan ChewPub: Mutant Realm Entertainment
Windows
Beware of the darkness... Lightphobe is an asymmetrical team-based PVP game that blends stealth action with fast-paced shooter gameplay. Pick a side and work together as a team to emerge victorious!
Why similar: Competitive 19.6%, Team-Based 16.3%, Online Co-Op 9.9%, PvP 9.7%, Co-op 9.3%
- #47 Circuit Defender
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Velidyne
Windows
A first person shooter and tower defense blend where players defend against waves of robots. Play alone or with friends to design paths, build towers, and upgrade weapons to protect key areas!
Why similar: Tower Defense 20.9%, Base Building 15.4%, Co-op 14.6%, Online Co-Op 13.2%, PvE 10.9%
- #48 The Last Camp
69% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: TMM
Windows
This is a top-down survival-building game blending farming, tower defense, and micromanagement, requiring you to fend off zombie hordes, grow crops, and strategically deploy traps to defend your homestead.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Tower Defense 18.5%, Survival 12.2%, Building 10.7%, Base Building 9.6%
- #49 Anathyma - Tower Defense
69% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Riangojo StudiosPub: TheGamePublisher.com
Windows
Control a mighty champion in a cursed medieval realm from a top-down view while building and upgrading towers to fight back waves of enemies. Play solo or in online co-op in this hero tower-defense.
Why similar: Tower Defense 21.8%, Online Co-Op 13.6%, PvE 10.2%, Tactical 8.6%, Building 8.5%
- #50 Shale
67% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Dystopia Interactive
Windows
Discover the abandoned world of Shale in this 1-3 player action adventure. Shoot, craft and loot through cities of possessed creatures, industrial parks of corrupted bodies and fields of forgotten souls.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.1%, Post-apocalyptic 14%, Co-op 12.7%, Online Co-Op 12.6%, Survival 10.7%
- #51 POLYSTRIKE
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Robin Entertainment
Windows
POLYSTRIKE is a competitive top-down tactical shooter where every angle, every utility and every decision can change the outcome of the round. Coordinate with your team, master tactical combat and outplay your opponents in intense 5v5 objective-based battles.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.3%, Competitive 24.6%, PvP 14.9%, Shooter 9.2%, Tactical 7.2%
- #52 Reforge Front
68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Four Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Defend the furnace from waves of goblins by building and upgrading in an FPS tower defense.
Why similar: Tower Defense 22.5%, Base Building 17.4%, PvE 9.1%, Resource Management 8.9%, Shooter 8.8%
- #53 Eternal Rift Defense
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MagmaBear Games
Windows · Mac
Build mazes, place towers, and fight beside them in a 3D tower defense RPG. Defend 50 rifts solo or in 4-player co-op, level towers by standing on them, collect powerful gear sets, shape your build with heroes, talents, upgrades, and join a 10-player raid to slay a dragon.
Why similar: Tower Defense 21%, Co-op 14.1%, Online Co-Op 12.8%, PvE 11.2%, Building 8.5%
- #54 WarShape
67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: João Capobianco
Windows
WarShape is a "Top Down Shooter" where you face growing hordes of enemies. As you progress, the weapons and defenses of everyone in the arena evolve, starting from primitive equipment to technological weapons. Build, find weapons, recruit allies and buy upgrades to survive the attacks.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.4%, Tower Defense 24.4%, Building 7.7%, Survival 7.7%, Shooter 6.9%
- #55 Criminauts
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Exaere Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Criminauts is a co-op sci-fi action game where a crew of misfits must build, maintain, and pilot a spaceship to survive in a hostile universe. As Criminauts, you have been tasked by the Conglomerate to combat the rising robot threat in an under-equipped spacecraft in exchange for your freedom.
Why similar: Co-op 21%, Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Base Building 19.3%, Multiplayer 12.3%, Shooter 8.3%
- #56 Unburied
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Far Anchor
Windows
The Unburied King's funeral marches home, waking every grave it crosses. Keep the vigil alone or with friends — hold until dawn, and the dead burn to ash. Free demo out now.
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.1%, Co-op 19.8%, Online Co-Op 18.7%, Base Building 18.4%, Survival 9.7%