Tower Defense (Tower Defense)
Years
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Statuses
Best Games in the Tower Defense (Tower Defense) genre for PC
In real time, Business / Management, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), City Building, Fantasy, Crafting, Procedural generation, Strategy, Roguelike
Early Access: PC → 7 November 2024; Game in development: PC → 2026
Steam:
89/100
A strategy for automation and "tower defense," where resource production management combines with intense battles. The gradual development of the factory, the setup...
Action, Shooter, Isometric, Top-down view, Indie, Roguelike, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Survival, Zombies
Game released: PC → 18 August 2022
Players:
5.5/10
Steam:
81/100
Slaycation Paradise is a post-apocalyptic isometric shooter with tower defense elements. The game tells the story of a family who was offered an unusual vacation...
Top-down view, Strategy, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Construction, Fantasy, Medieval era, Card game, City Building
Game released: PC → 6 February 2025
Steam:
86/100
Pixel game about the construction of cities, which combines elements of survival and defense. The main character goes to the border of the kingdom to explore new...
Simulation, First-person view, Third-person view, Sandbox, Post-apocalyptic, Survival, Construction, Crafting, Zombies, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)
Game released: PC → 7 April 2026
Players:
7/10
Steam:
84/100
The action of the game takes place at a remote gas station somewhere in the wastelands of Nevada, where the Spotter — not the luckiest survivor — becomes the last...
Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Science fiction
Game released: PC → 28 July 2009
Players:
8.4/10
Steam:
96/100
Metacritic:
82/100
Defense Grid: The Awakening is a fun tactical tower defense strategy game with an isometric camera view in a sci-fi setting. In the game, you have to organize an...
Strategy, Indie, In real time, Science fiction, Action, Isometric, Simulation, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Construction, Space
Game released: PC → 3 December 2020
Players:
6/10
Steam:
94/100
Creeper World 4 is an indie real-time strategy game in which you need to protect a small island of land from a liquid entity that has swallowed up more than one...
Action, Shooter, Strategy, Online, In real time, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Tactics, Casual game, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Space
Game released: PC → 11 May 2023
Steam:
87/100
Outpost is an unusual futuristic game that is a mixture of first-person shooter and strategy, where you, as “Collectors,” have to fight on the front lines, explore...
Action, Shooter, Strategy, Cooperative (co-op), Tactics, Science fiction, In real time, Combat robots, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)
Game released: PC → 26 March 2024
Players:
8.9/10
Steam:
71/100
The main action of the game takes place in a dystopian future. Players face off against robotic creatures in a first-person shooter mode and participate in the...
Strategy, Business / Management, Top-down view, Indie, Roguelike, Cooperative (co-op), Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Crafting
Game released: PC → 28 October 2024
Steam:
87/100
A strategy game in the "tower defense" genre with elements of automation and roguelike, where the development of the fortress and preparation for battles go hand in...
Action, Shooter, Strategy, First-person view, Top-down view, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: PC → 15 April 2011
Players:
7.8/10
Steam:
90/100
Metacritic:
70/100
Sanctum is a top-down tactical shooter with strategy elements in the tower defense genre in a sci-fi setting. As one of the first tower defense shooters in history...
Strategy, In real time, Futurism (Future), Indie, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op), Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Action
Game released: PC → 24 September 2014
Players:
6.9/10
Steam:
85/100
Metacritic:
79/100
Defense Grid 2 is a continuation of the exciting tactical strategy game in the tower defense genre with an isometric camera view. In the sequel, you will find an...
Arcade, Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Action, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)
Game released: PC → 25 May 2018
Players:
10/10
Steam:
65/100
Metacritic:
72/100
PixelJunk Monsters 2 is a continuation of the dynamic action game with a third-person view in the tower defense genre. As the whimsical creature Tikiman, you have...
Strategy, Top-down view, Tactics, Roguelike, Science fiction, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Procedural generation
Game released: PC → 8 May 2025
Players:
10/10
The player defends the fortress from an alien attack. You can modify the battlefield by placing tiles with roads to confuse opponents or lead them into traps. There...
Shooter, Strategy, Online, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Zombies, Action, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)
Early Access: PC → 4 November 2025; Game in development: PC → 2026
Steam:
40/100
An asymmetrical 4v1 survival game that combines shooter mechanics, strategy, and horror. Two forces clash in a destructible voxel world: a group of survivors...
Strategy, Warships / Submarines, In real time, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)
Game released: PC → 23 March 2012
Steam:
58/100
Metacritic:
67/100
This real-time naval strategy game is set in a world reshaped by nuclear war, which melted the ice caps. The player captures, upgrades, and defends floating...
Action, Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)
Game released: PC → 6 March 2014
Steam:
94/100
Metacritic:
75/100
This tactical real-time strategy game pits a squad of five soldiers against a swarm of 100,000 aliens. To hold back the enemy, players use weapons, buildings and...
Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Turn-based, Tactics, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Business / Management, Role-playing game
Early Access: PC → 14 October 2021; Game released: PC → 22 June 2024
Players:
8.2/10
Steam:
80/100
A managerial simulator with elements of tactics in which the player needs to develop his own guild of fighters and lead them to glory. Recruiting warriors...
Arcade, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Roguelike, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)
Game released: PC → 28 January 2022
Players:
5.5/10
Steam:
80/100
Rogue Tower is an arcade strategy game in the tower defense genre with roguelike elements and an isometric camera view in a medieval setting. Unlock new towers and...
Strategy, Isometric, Turn-based, Card game, Roguelike, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Casual game, Fantasy, Construction
Game released: PC → 30 August 2022
Steam:
68/100
ORX is a combination of tower defense and card game in which you have to defend your medieval castle from an attacking horde of orcs. In the game you have to go...
Strategy, Tactics, Isometric, In real time, Turn-based, Match-3 (Three in a row), Tower Defense (Tower Defense)
Frozen: PC → 2022
Anticipation Rating:
8.3/10
Toy Soldiers 2: Finest Hour is a continuation of the classic strategy in the genre of tower defense and real time, where little toy soldiers will fight. This time...