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Games like Hold The Roost

Looking for games like Hold The Roost? Here are top tactical management recommendations with a economy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Sunbreak War, Luxmithar or Journey TD.

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  1. Day night cycle strategy gameBuild during the day, fight at night - defend your territory with your mind and swords! 【Building strategy】 During the day, players need to construct and upgrade buildings, allocate resources to develop the economy, and deploy soldiers to establish defenses. ⚔️【Battle Control】 At night, players need to control the lords and command the soldiers to participate in … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sunbreak War.

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  2. Luxmithar is a 2D survival defense roguelite built in Godot, where you defend a crashed forge-ship against escalating waves of hostile forces. Each run unfolds across multiple days as you harvest resources, expand a modular grid-based world, and construct layered defenses to hold back relentless alien incursions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Luxmithar.

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  3. Classic Element TD Meets RogueliteBuild a new tower arsenal from elements, runes, and divine gifts in every run. Your towers are more than weapons: they are the walls of your maze – you decide the path your enemies must take. Journey TD combines the depth of classic element tower defense games with modern roguelite progression: every run is different – but your progress endures. Draft Your Ar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Journey TD.

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  4. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    They are coming. An endless wave of machines is advancing, and your base is the last line of defense. In Built the End, you must construct and adapt your defenses to survive increasingly dangerous robotic assaults in this fast-evolving take on the tower defense genre. Build and position a wide range of towers, each designed for a specific role. Some deliver heavy damage, others slow or disrupt e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Built the End.

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  5. Every bubble holds a reward—and a new threat.Bubblecore: Survivors is an endless single-player tower defense roguelite where you decide when the next attack begins. A mysterious world of resource-filled bubbles surrounds the Citadel. Pop one to instantly claim wood, stone, food, ether, or another valuable reward. But beware: every bubble also releases a group of monsters that immediately advances… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bubblecore: Survivors.

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  6. Build by Day. Survive by Night.Awakening of Darkness is a 2D top-down survival strategy game that combines city building, tower defense, and roguelike elements into a tense and immersive experience. During the day, gather resources, build your village, and prepare your defenses. When night falls, waves of terrifying creatures rise from the darkness — and only your planning will keep you alive. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Awakening of Darkness: Build, Survive and Defend.

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  7. Your cursor is your weapon.Take control of an ambitious warlord and carve a path through armies of increasingly dangerous defenders. Death follows your mouse and attacks automatically - but where you position it determines who gets caught in every swing. Hit more enemies to clear the battlefield faster, but be careful: every enemy you strike can retaliate. Greed, timing, and positioning can turn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One More Mob.

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  8. WEIRD HILL IS UNDER SIEGEWhat started as whispers and strange incidents has turned into a full-scale outbreak. Waves of infected are closing in, and the town’s survival now depends on you. In The Hidden Evils Club, you defend a cursed town by building towers, managing resources, and making strategic decisions under pressure. Every street, every district, and every wave pushes your limits a little… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Hidden Evils Club.

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  9. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    70% User Score Based on 166 reviews

    Roadmap About the GameKingdom's Deck is a game about survival and growing your kingdom. As the ruler of the land, you must navigate the challenges of staying alive, taking care of your people's requirements, building a powerful army, and protecting your fort from approaching threats Step into the role of the king, entrusted with the fate of an entire realm. Your journey is guided by your co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdom's Deck.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    88% User Score Based on 586 reviews

    Tower Factory is a game where you have to build a factory that allows you to create enough towers to defend yourself from enemies. You'll need to find and destroy the enemy castle before it becomes too powerful and its monsters overwhelm you! Features: Constantly build, expand, and upgrade your factory. Acquire resources to build more and better towers. Explore the map to locate the enemy castle, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tower Factory.

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  11. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Starlight: Defence Command is a Tower Defence game designed for the PC that is tough and more in-depth than those gone before. With the ability to configure towers in billions of possible combinations, unlockable perks and fine tuning through target priorities, players are given powerful tools to complete the galaxy-spanning, story-driven campaign. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starlight: Defence Command.

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  12. THE INFERNO IS COMING. WILL YOU HOLD THE LINE?The world was forged by four primordial, but it will be consumed by one. The Primordial of Fire has turned his fury upon creation, yet sanctuary can still be found within  The House of Four Graces. As the Warden, you are the last guardian of humanity. You do not just build; you command the elements to extinguish an unstoppable hate. In The Warden’… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Warden's Rite.

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  13. Build your defense. Choose how it grows. No One Gets Through blends free-placement tower defense with roguelite card upgrades. Redirect ground enemies through a maze of overlapping fire, then shape your campaign defenses with choices between stages. Placement, upgrades and cards work together to define your strategy. Three choices. A stronger defense. After clearing a campaign stage, enter th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No One Gets Through.

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  14. Defend the flame. Hold the siege.Ashfire Keep is an action defense roguelite where every run is a different siege: pick a class, defend the keep the game is named after, and decide, wave by wave, whether to charge the enemy or reinforce the walls. The keep under siegeGenerations ago, Ashfire Keep was built around a flame that never went out. That flame is now the seal you must protect: if the kee… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashfire Keep.

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  15. Grow and command a tiny army of plants to defend the last sapling from the invading Fungi Nation. If the sapling falls, your run ends—start over with nothing and learn from your mistakes. The Gameplay LoopPreparation Phase Plant your units, build defenses, and organize your strategy. The first plant you place becomes The King—if it falls, the level is lost. Attack Phase Night falls. Take c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tiny Plants.

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  16. THE BATTLE FOR AMRIT BEGINS The enemy hordes are advancing. In Amrit Manthanam, every battlefield is a test of positioning, timing, and strategy. Deploy mythology-inspired heroes across the battlefield, combine their unique strengths, unleash powerful abilities at critical moments, and stop relentless waves of enemies before they break through your defenses. Victory isn't just about having st… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Amrit Manthanam.

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  17. Darkness invades the world, and the light of the entire continent is devoured. Somewhere in the world, the last magical lighthouse shines its final light. Guard it, for it is the last hope of this world! Meow Tower - Doomsguard is a game rich in roguelike elements. The instant changes and strategies during battles will determine whether you win or lose. It is a strategic RPG game that combines … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Meow Tower - Doomsguard.

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  18. A WAR YOU FIGHT AND COMMAND Phosphor Command puts you in charge of a company in a world consumed by war. Take contracts from brokers to fund your operation and your forward operating base. You have one task: survival. You'll deploy squads on tactical operations, research and upgrade technology and aspects of your FOB, run an economy that's always one bad cycle from collapse, and hold back an e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Phosphor Command.

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  19. Idle Deathworks is an idle tower defense roguelite where the enemies trying to kill you are also the engine of your economy. Summon monsters to generate resources. Use their remains to expand the path, construct towers, and strengthen your defenses. The more pressure you create, the faster you can grow—but one greedy decision can end your run. THE HORDE IS YOUR INCOMEEnemies do not simply arrive… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idle Deathworks.

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  20. Don't Mind the Robots is a strategic tower defense game where your greatest weapon isn't firepower—it's planning. A rogue AI has taken control of everyday and industrial machines, turning them into a coordinated force that advances with precision. To survive, you must do more than defend; you must outthink a constantly adapting system. Build intricate mazes, manipulate enemy pathing, and turn ro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don't Mind the Robots.

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  21. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    86% User Score Based on 865 reviews

    Welcome to Drill Core, where corporate greed meets strategic planet-mining! By day, lead an elite crew of miners, carriers, and guards as they carve a path through hostile alien worlds. Build advanced facilities, upgrade deadly turrets, and prepare for relentless nightly assaults from alien lifeforms. Will you chase maximum efficiency at any cost, or play it safe and fight to survive? Drill Core i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drill Core.

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  22. You are the last salvager. Pilot your ship into hostile sectors, recover what others left behind, and fight your way back to the Forge before everything is lost. Starforge Reborn is a gritty top-down 2D action roguelite built around high-pressure combat, salvage-driven progression, permanent upgrades, and difficult risk-reward decisions. Push deeper into collapsing space, extract with your haul… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starforge Reborn.

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  23. Abyssfall: The Black Citadel is a dark fantasy tower defense game that combines tactical tower placement, real-time hero combat, and a tabletop-inspired d20 Fate Dice system. The abyss has opened, and its corruption is spreading across the realm. Demons, undead, and twisted creatures march toward your stronghold in relentless waves. To survive, you must build defenses, manage your gold, upgrade y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abyssfall: The Black Citadel.

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  24. Last 4 Days is a turn-based tactics game about the desperate battle for survival against a rogue AI army. Five squads. Four days. One last chance for humanity. In one last desperate attempt to defeat the killing machines, the old nuclear warheads have become humanity’s last hope. Central Command has deployed the remaining special forces to five key locations, each one a vital step in Project … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last 4 Days.

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  25. The peaceful takeover protocol is now active. The official report calls this a low-risk operation. The core device is charging, counterattack forces are closing in from every entrance, and the budget office still wants to know why you need another turret. Loop Defense is a single-player sci-fi tower defense game. Choose operations across a star map, build a defense for each site, and keep the co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loop Defense: Acquisition Protocol.

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  26. Join our Discord and Forge your path through the Darkness! Roadmap2026 EARLY ACCESS ROADMAP Shadows of Beginnings is targeting Steam Early Access in Fall 2026. The core foundations are in place. Combat, player movement, animation systems, the HUD, level transitions, saving, and the first areas of Novum are already taking shape in Unreal Engine 5. Development is now focused on turning those … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadows of Beginnings.

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  27. A crimson star fell upon Luoyang, and the world knew no more dawn. In this eternal night, you are a warlord — and your stronghold is the last light in the darkness. ⚔ Hex Grid Strategy Command the battlefield on a hexagonal honeycomb map. Terrain, positioning, and adjacency bonuses create strategic depth far beyond traditional grid-based tower defense. Procedurally generated maps ensure every … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HEXHOLD: SIX FORMATIONS.

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  28. Enter the world of HUGE waves of enemies and dynamic battles! To protect yourself, you will strategically build powerful defenses, including turrets and various structures. These essential tools can be unlocked by leveling up or collecting resources scattered throughout the map. Choose from an arsenal of unique weapons, each designed with special abilities and tailored to different strategies. Bu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heart Keeper.

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  29. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    74% User Score Based on 462 reviews

    Live real time battle, micromanagement and survive the battle with your army of your chosen, Live with mayhem and explosions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Northend Tower Defense.

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  30. Kingdom TD: Draft Your Demise turns the tower-defense economy inside out. Before every wave, choose the enemies you will face. Safer cards keep the road manageable. Greedier picks bring tougher creatures and deadlier combinations—but pay the gold your defenses need to grow. Every wave is a decision. Every decision is one you’ll have to survive. Build each incoming wave from enemy cards w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdom TD: Draft Your Demise.

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  31. Descend deeper into an underground world, discover abandoned alien stations and use them to craft powerful upgrades. Every time you start a station, it attracts enemy waves, so going in unprepared is almost a guaranteed failure – turrets, drones, mines and traps become your main weapons and tools for controlling the battlefield. The world is split into several zones, from the relatively safe su… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hold & Advance.

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  32. BATTLE: PARTS & POWER is a single-player strategy auto-battler about building the robots that fight for you. Set up independent production lines, give each factory its own robot blueprint, and defend your headquarters against waves of hostile machines.Build robots for your strategyChoose a body design, weapon, frame, and modules for each production line. Combine melee weapons, bows, explosives… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BATTLE: PARTS & POWER.

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  33. Tower Legends Tower Legends is a fast-paced tower defense game where the battlefield fights back. Build your defense, adapt your targeting, and survive escalating waves of enemies across a 100-level world map. Enemies are not just cannon fodder: many can buff each other, some can attack your towers, and boss mobs can make tactical decisions to either destroy your setup or rush your base. Wh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tower Legends.

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  34. Build Your Army. Hold the Line.SlimeHold is a roguelite tower defense auto-battler where you recruit Slimes, collect Items, and defend your King against increasingly dangerous waves. Your Slimes fight automatically. You decide which Slimes join the army, which ones hold their ground, which ones roam the battlefield, and how each run develops. Stationed or RoamingSet Slimes to Stationed when you … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SlimeHold.

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  35. YOU ARE THE KING — AND THE SPAWN POINTKinghold is a real-time fantasy strategy roguelite about trying to hold a kingdom together while everything demands your attention at once. You directly control the king: Fight waves of enemies, collect resources, open treasure chests, summon units, place buildings, lay traps, and run to where your strength is needed most. Cards spawn at your feet: Want to p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kinghold.

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  36. Your kingdom is in danger. Equip your crown and sword, assemble your army, and fight against the relentless darkness! Crown & Sword is an epic 2D tactical Action RPG that combines base management, army building, and wave survival elements. You must manage your time in a dynamic day/night cycle, fortify your kingdom, and fight shoulder to shoulder against the relentless swarms that awaken when… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crown&Sword.

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  37. ABOUT THIS GAMEBullet Meltdown is best described as Brotato meets Tower Defense, a bullet heaven arena shooter with base building, AI companions, and permanent progression. Get overpowered every run. BECOME OVERPOWEREDEvery run is a hunt for power. Tear through waves of enemies, grab coins mid-chaos, and spend them in the shop on weapons and upgrades that stack into insane combinations. Pick up… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bullet Meltdown.

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  38. The corruption beneath the harvest has awakened. What begins in a familiar pumpkin patch leads through candlelit graveyards, crooked bridges, enchanted forests and increasingly impossible places. Every realm is a detailed animated gothic diorama, filled with flickering light, moving weather, hidden routes and enemies designed to test a different part of your defence.Build an arsenal, not a dispos… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lanternfall.

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    80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    80% User Score Based on 575 reviews

    A Roguelite tower defense game where you can shape the terrain yourself. Build roads and rivers, construct defense towers and economic buildings, recruit units, learn spells, and defeat various enemies from land, water and air. Hundreds of unique talents and combinations await you to dig out! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hexguardian.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization
    87% User Score Based on 816 reviews

    Take control of the hive and protect it from enemies. Build factories, wonders of the world and defence. Research technologies and, if necessary, use nuclear weapons, but do not let the enemies harm the queen! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bee Island.

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  41. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    78% User Score Based on 735 reviews

    Build an impenetrable fortress, tile by tile. Place buildings, build roads, and expand your isle to defend against waves of invaders in this roguelike fusion of tower defense and board game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Isle of Arrows.

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  42. Challenge the mysterious tower—and make it back alive.TOWER BOY is a 3D hack-and-slash roguelite where you switch between a variety of weapons in real time and cut through hordes of enemies. Venture into a dangerous tower, defeat monsters, and collect resources used to craft equipment and grow stronger. But if you fall inside the tower, you will lose everything collected during that expedition. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TOWER BOY.

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  43. Keep the flame alive. Carry civilization forward.Last Civilization: Inherited Flame is a settlement survival simulation about building a small village around the final fire, then carrying its records and memories into the next civilization. By day, gather wood, stone, and food. Build homes, farms, workshops, and defenses. Each resident has a role, hunger, stamina, and daily work, so the village … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Civilization: Inherited Flame.

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  44. Don't Touch My Potato! is a single-player game combining farming, resource management, tower defense, and direct combat. The Potatron was supposed to be a revolutionary machine harnessing the unusual energy potential of potatoes. Unfortunately, something went wrong during its first activation, opening a mysterious portal. Now your farm is regularly attacked by zombies and aliens, and the only way… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don’t Touch My Potato!.

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  45. THE FIGHT ISN'T OVERHumanity survives aboard UNION-9, an orbital station above a world it once called home. The alien fleet has left the system, but the surface is still overrun by the creatures it left behind. With human lives too valuable to risk, reclamation is carried out remotely. Automated drop modules descend to recover resources, establish new footholds, and send what they secure back to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drop Order.

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  46. Tetra Troopers blends spatial puzzle mechanics with wave-survival strategy. You are the commander, and your goal is simple: fit your units together, clear the waves, and keep everyone alive. THE DAY SHIFT: TACTICAL TD PUZZLES Every morning, you deploy to the 8x12 frontline for an expedition to recruit troops. Each turn you choose to deploy new troops to the field, or you select global or u… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tetra Troopers.

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  47. Galactic Siege is a 3D tower defense game where your mission is to hold the line against relentless waves of enemies. Build, upgrade, and adapt your defenses across four distinct worlds, each introducing unique enemy mechanics and challenges. Can you survive the campaign and climb the global leaderboard in Unlimited Mode? Four unique worlds Each world introduces new environments and enemy t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galactic Siege.

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  48. DEFEND. COLLECT. REDACTED. REPEAT.Atlas Station is under constant asteroid bombardment. You're the latest Station Manager sent to keep the operation running—and you will fail. The question is how much progress you'll make before the station shuts you out and you're terminated. MASTER THE DEBRIS FIELDStand your ground against the endless onslaught of the debris field cascading around Atlas. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Atlas Problem.

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  49. The planet is alive. And it is not glad to see youYou are a colonist. A teleporter has appeared in a new alien world. All it can give you is a single drone and a minimal stock of resources. Around you stretches an endless procedural world: mountains, lava, veins of minerals and thorium, thickets and pockets of native life that do not know about you yet. Yet. Terrahold is a strategy sandbox about… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terrahold.

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  50. Waveguard Waveguard is a roguelike tower defense where every run is built around powerful synergies. Assemble your team of towers, strengthen it with formidable artifacts, and hold out against increasingly dangerous waves of enemies. At the start of each run, your defenses are still fragile and only one question matters: how will you survive this time? Place your towers, make the most of their s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Waveguard.

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