The Best Tower-defense Games - Page 4

Update : Nordhold added at rank #40.
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Dwerve (2022)

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Xbox Series X PC Windows Android Linux Mac OS Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch Xbox One

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!

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  • tower-defense
  • rpg
  • dungeon-crawler
  • tactical
  • action-adventure
  • pixel
  • strategy
  • hack-and-slash
  • story
  • old-school

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Lumencraft (2022)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Lumencraft is an addictive and action-packed game that combines mining, strategy, and tower defense elements. You play as a survivor in a post-apocalyptic world, where you need to mine resources, build structures, and defend against swarms of enemies to find the Lumen crystal, the last hope of mankind. With its destructible environments and multiple game modes, Lumencraft offers a unique and challenging gaming experience that will keep you coming back for more.


What we like:
  • Fun and engaging gameplay with a unique combination of genres
  • Destructible environments add a realistic and immersive touch to the game
  • Multiple game modes and custom maps add replayability
  • Good value for the price
  • Devs are responsive and supportive.
What could be improved:
  • Lack of online multiplayer co-op
  • Limited variety in enemy types and traps
  • Lack of guidance on achievable goals can be frustrating
  • Visuals could use more flair
  • Translation is not perfect.

  • top-down
  • tower-defense
  • shooter
  • base-building
  • sandbox
  • thriller
  • wave
  • mining
  • rpg
  • twin-stick
  • rogue-like
  • survival
  • cooperative
  • horror
  • action

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Bloons TD 5 (2011)

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web browser Android IOS iPhone PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Mac OS Xbox One

Five-star tower defense with unrivaled depth and replayability. The Bloons are back in full HD glory and this time they mean business! Build awesome towers, choose your favorite upgrades, hire new Special Agents, and pop every last invading Bloon in the most popular tower defense series in history.


  • tower-defense
  • cooperative
  • family-friendly

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Mechs V Kaijus (2018)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Xbox One

Mechs V Kaijus is an addictive hardcore tower defense gameplay. In Mechs V Kaijus you take on the role of Commander of a powerful Mechs squadron. Improve your Mech, strategically place towers and factories on the battlefield. Deploy support units on the battlefield, and save our civilization.


  • tower-defense
  • mech
  • tower-defence
  • tactical
  • strategy
  • pixel

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Bloons TD Battles (2013)

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PC Windows Android IOS iPhone Mac OS

Do you want to show off your tower defense skills in a multiplayer setting? Look no further than Bloons TD Battles! Build up your defenses and send bloons to your opponent in the fast-paced Assault mode, or survive endless waves of balloons in Defensive mode. With a fun mix of challenging gameplay and adorable monkey towers, you'll want to play again and again!


What we like:
  • Fun and challenging gameplay
  • Multiplayer battles
  • Unique balance of economy and popping power
  • Customizable bloons
  • Achievements to claim
What could be improved:
  • Difficult for new players to jump in
  • Energy system and in-app purchases can limit gameplay
  • Tutorials may be hurried
  • Matchmaking may pair beginners with veterans

  • tower-defense
  • head-to-head
  • multiplayer
  • strategy

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Diplomacy is Not an Option (2024)

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PC Windows

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?


  • real-time
  • strategy
  • medieval
  • tower-defense
  • base-building
  • city-building
  • management
  • survival
  • procedural
  • sandbox
  • zombies
  • building
  • minimalist
  • pause

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X-Morph: Defense (2017)

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Xbox One PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4

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.


  • tower-defense
  • shooter
  • strategy
  • wave
  • cooperative
  • twin-stick
  • mature

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LEGO Star Wars Battles (2021)

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IOS iPhone Android

Lead your favorite LEGO® Star Wars™ characters into real-time, multiplayer PvP battles in arenas inspired by iconic locations from throughout the galaxy! Build LEGO towers on the battlefield and develop a strategy to attack, defend, and capture territory as you push towards the enemy base to claim victory! Learn and master the battle techniques of both sides of the Force by discovering unique combinations of units and building your strategy with characters from the entire Star Wars™ universe.

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  • tower-defense
  • real-time
  • strategy
  • card
  • battle
  • platform
  • thriller
  • subscription
  • vertical
  • puzzling
  • squad
  • rich

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The Front (2023)

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early access PC Windows

The Front is a survival open-world crafting shooter. You play the role of a resistance fighter sent back in time to stop the rise of a tyrannical empire. Collect resources, craft tech, build shelters, and fight monsters to accomplish your mission.

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  • tower-defense
  • tanks
  • 3d
  • building
  • survival
  • sandbox
  • crafting
  • post-apocalyptic
  • mmo
  • multiplayer
  • first-person
  • shooter
  • realistic
  • rpg
  • military

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Nordhold (2025)

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Mac OS Linux PC Windows

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?

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  • rogue-like
  • tower-defense
  • procedural
  • city-building
  • management
  • economy
  • strategy
  • top-down
  • medieval
  • resource-management
  • tower
  • pay-to-win
  • session

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