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Games like Plants vs Bugs: Garden Defense

Games like Plants vs Bugs: Garden Defense

Games like Plants vs Bugs: Garden Defense

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  2. 89%Game Brain Score
    89% User Score Based on 323 reviews

    Machine Gun Gardener is a defense game featuring chaotic battles against hungry farm animals. Protect your crops with an arsenal of weapons in this cartoonishly fun farm defense game. How to Play Use a variety of weapons to save your gardens Machine Gun Gardener features various weapons you can use to take down the persistent threat of crop-munching cattle and sheep. The battle gets more and more… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Machine Gun Gardener.

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  3. 86%Game Brain Score
    86% User Score Based on 7,179 reviews

    Machine Gun Gardener is a defense game featuring chaotic battles against hungry farm animals. Protect your crops with an arsenal of weapons in this cartoonishly fun farm defense game. How to Play Use a variety of weapons to save your gardens Machine Gun Gardener features various weapons you can use to take down the persistent threat of crop-munching cattle and sheep. The battle gets more and more… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Machine Gun Gardener.

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  4. 35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    60% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Little Keepers is an indie chaotic couch-coop tower defense that will put your friendship to test! Mom has been doing experiments in our garden and now the plants are attacking us! As the Little Keepers, you’ll be given the chance to gather resources, build your defenses and create the best strategy to defend your home from spooky creatures. You and your partner in crime, hand in hand against … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Keepers.

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  5. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    93% User Score Based on 581 reviews

    Protect the oldest tree on Earth from Humanity Tear through hordes of enemies Sow trees to help you Active Tower Defense rogue-like gameplay Personalize your creature with new attacks Huge amount of upgrades Various of starting situation with unique skins A never seen before character with 10/10 procedural animation Play as an invincible mass destruction weapon If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FROM ASHES, BLOOM.

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  7. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 239 reviews

    Shoot zombies from terrace like a boss! Zombo Buster Rising Remastered brings you a nostalgic experience of classic 2D side shooting-defense in enhanced build right from your Steam library! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zombo Buster Rising.

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  8. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    93% User Score Based on 4,344 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 2 reviews

    You own the last farm in the post-apocalypse wasteland, inherited from your late grandfather’s will mere moments before the surrounding countryside gets vaporized in a nuclear blast. Now as the only source of food for the local town, and constantly under threat from the local mutant wildlife, you do as any self-respecting farmer would: Farm. Marry. Kill. Atomicrops is an action roguelite farmin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Atomicrops.

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  9. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization
    91% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Royal Wars: Farm TD is a free-to-play tower defense game where strategy meets luck. Place randomly selected towers, merge them to unlock higher tiers, and defend your kingdom through multiple levels. Plant crystals, manage resources, and prepare for epic battles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Royal Wars: Farm TD.

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  10. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    95% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Roadmap About the GameHoneymancer is a cute RPG with wave-based combat where you play as a Bear Witch who uses honey magic to protect the forest from evil robots and help her fellow neighbours. BEEKEEPING & GARDENING As a honeymancer, you need honey to cast spells. Help your bee buddies make honey by planting flowers so that they can collect nectar from them. The more flowers you have,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Honeymancer.

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  11. SynopsisGensokyo has suddenly been swept up in a foodie trend. Yuuka Kazami joins in and tries all kinds of dishes she never had the chance to taste before in Gensokyo… but in doing so, she ends up spending all the human money she had. Then, out of the blue, Yukari Yakumo pays her a visit and suggests she run a flower shop... But all of a sudden, Yukari Yakumo visits her and suggests her to run… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Flowershop Master Yuukarin!.

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  12. Welcome to the Land of Sync!Step into SyncroChromia, a vibrant, pulse-pounding 3D rhythm shooter where music isn’t just a soundtrack—it’s your weapon, your guide, and your lifeline. In this dazzling land, humans and slimes groove together in perfect harmony… until the beat drops—hard. A mysterious menace known as the Trench Slime has begun corrupting its fellow slimes, spreading chaos and silence… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SyncroChromia.

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  13. Garden War is a tower defense in which you will play a gardener. Your goal is to protect the magic flower from all the bugs that want to eat it. Plant plants to defend it and then water them to grow them. To save her, you will have to survive for seven waves of bugs. Will you succeed? This game has been made in a week (4 days) during a Game Jam organised by l'Institut de l'Internet et du Multimédi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Garden War.

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  14. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    73% User Score Based on 44 reviews

    Torecower is an arcade wave-based minimalist game where you build automatic turrets to shoot enemies. Each turret has an unique attack behaviour. After finishing a wave, you can get an upgrade on the skill tree. Choose wisely to make your turrets stronger. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Torecower.

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  15. Captain, the Blobkins need your help! Monstrous, mutated fish are swarming from all over and eating your friends. Take command of your Blobkin; the mightiest, tiniest, defenders of the reef. Fight for survival, clean up the ocean and destroy the defiled monsters of the deep. Your Blobkin friends are ready to jump into the mayhem and be blasted at their enemies head-on. Squishy fists deal terrifyi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blobkin Blaster.

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  16. 46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music
    75% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Try to survive the increasing waves of alien thingies! Unlock and upgrade guns, pickup power-ups, get Steam achievements. Got tired of learning difficult strategy games? Have fun with this brainless shooter! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Attack of the alien thingies from lava!.

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  17. Build a thriving garden to feed a starving village in this VR production game about hope, peace, and fruit. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fruit for the Village.

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  20. Welcome to Bedroom Brawl where your childhood toys don’t just sit in the toybox… they go to war. Step into oversized toy-filled arenas where everyday rooms turn into chaotic battlefields, and join a wild toy-wars universe filled with action, nostalgia, and infinite replayability. A TOY WORLD BUILT FOR CHAOS Bedrooms. Kitchens, Santa’s Workshop, Water Parks, Arcades, Garages. Toy stores. Playroom… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BEDROOM BRAWL.

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  21. 33%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    43% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    The world has plunged into terror as gruesome hordes of zombies overrun it. As the hero in this on-rails shooter, you'll navigate the zombie frontier amidst floating brains and intense action. Defending against zombie attacks and protecting survivors is crucial, adding depth to the captivating storyline unique to zombie shooters and apocalypse survival games. Tracking various enemies in the chaoti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zombie Siege City.

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    76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    97% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    In Scare Crow, you will unleash your inner prankster by playing as Casey the Crow, who is feuding with squirrels over their limited food source. In a blend of stealth and 3rd person tower defense gameplay, you will hide and set traps to jump-scare your skittish enemies and send them fleeing your territory in fear. Protect your birdseedYour precious bird feeders are under siege! Sergeant Squeak an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scare Crow.

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    71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    96% User Score Based on 25 reviews

    FOLLOW US About the GameThis might just be the most delicious, wackiest, and most addictive tower defense game ever made! ​​The story begins at a mysterious BBQ stallYou have been chosen as the new Grillmaster! Your foes are not scary monsters, but a cheeky horde of mice drawn by the smell of your skewers. Their goal is to nibble everything in sight. Your mission is to protect the grill and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skewer Squad.

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  24. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    92% User Score Based on 190 reviews

    Aliens have invaded, and its up to your team of presidents to stop them from reaching the nuclear codes in the Oval Office! Choose from a roster of 9 U.S. Presidents, each having their own unique weapons, abilities, and playstyles. Kill aliens, collect loot, upgrade your stats, place turrets & traps, and defeat bosses. Perhaps you can even figure out how to end the invasion? Features: To… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Presidents Tower Defense.

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  26. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    87% User Score Based on 302 reviews

    Manage your Graveyard by day as you bury and cremate bodies, maintain graves, fulfill visitor requests, grow crops, run a shop and unlock upgrades. When night falls, face relentless zombie hordes as you build defenses to protect your work and fight to survive in Zombie Graveyard Simulator! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zombie Graveyard Simulator.

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    57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, gameplay
    66% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    Team up with 64 players to fight off the horde of zombies in this post-apocalyptic FPS or join the horde against the living! Turn on your teammates and tear them apart. Level up and unlock new weapons, perks, clothing options and more! Equip your favourite loadout and join the fight! PerksPlay the way you want! Perks allow you to play the game as you like. With over 50 perks you can play off… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ravenous Horde.

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  28. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    86% User Score Based on 51 reviews

    THIS PROLOGUE FEATURES Limited play up to 6 days Limited progress on upgrades Limited number of store items (defenses, decoration objects etc.) Locked features such as employees and bank/loan system Limited weapon variety Limited zombie types No endgame content Progress will not carry over to the full release About the GameIn a world where the dead turn into zombies, your job is… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zombie Graveyard Simulator - Prologue.

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  32. 22%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    36% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    This game is no longer being updated on itch.io. You can get the newest version on Steam for free!Story When wizards become increasingly starved of mana, they completely lose their minds. Such "Senile Zombies" roam the world and gather wherever mana crystals are to be found. These "Senile Zombies" also hungrily attack any aspiring Wizard brimming with mana. On your search for mana, power, and kn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Senile Zombies.

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  33. 49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, optimization
    61% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    A highly addictive survival crafting tower defense game! Gather, craft, build turrets, shoot guns, and expand the land to defend against waves of enemies! Gather resources and craft materials. Craft useful equipment, turrets, and structures. Beat waves of enemies using turrets and melee/ranged weapons. Expand the land to reveal new resources and crafting recipes. Tight and addicting game… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to World Crafter TD: Prologue.

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  34. 36%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    57% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    One More Night is an Elite, Anime Waifus-Realistic, made with the latest technologies in Unreal Engine 5. Beautiful visuals, features Souls-Style combat mixed with Hack & Slash, Third Person Gameplay, Created by a Single Developer, Enjoy this wonderful SandBox, Open World, RPG. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One More Night.

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    49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    75% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    As a veteran conductor traversing the IronLine you have been tasked with a final mission. The final station is on the brink of destruction and you are to deliver life-saving cargo. The IronLine is a unforgiving and harsh environment crawled with bugs and other monstrosities. You have been given permission to use any means necessary to defend your cargo. With turrets at your disposal you are to t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Iron Line.

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  37. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics
    95% User Score Based on 58 reviews

    Wishlist and try the Demo please!https://store.steampowered.com/app/2201860/_/ About the Game The official version has 6 chapters in total There are only 2 chapters in the prologue There are 78 buildings in the official version There are 16 buildings in the prologue. Ranking: The prologue is calculated separately and does not overlap with the official version. Archive: The official version wil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STRONG FORTRESS:Prologue.

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  38. Master three potent spells: Earth, Fire, and Water. Engage in strategic battles against invading monsters of opposing elemental types: Fire, Earth, and Water. Earth Spell (Geomancy): Unleash the earthen energies to counter the relentless waves of WaterMonsters, turning their tides into mere puddles. Fire Spell (Pyromancy): Call upon the fiery heavens to scorch the advancing EarthMonsters, turnin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elemental Mage Defense.

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  39. 14%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    21% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Project Z is a TopDown view Tower & Defense game, set in a post apocalyptic city from the future. The title is exclusively developed for PC by Parisi Interactive Games. The game system consists of defending a shelter while placing traps to defend yourself from zombie attacks. We transport you to the year 2025, where a human experiment laboratory tries to develop a substance that would bring th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Z: The beginning of the end. Chapter I.

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  40. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    80% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Chickenauts is an action-packed roguelike game that pits you against sinister Alien Chickens who have abducted your precious flock. Engage in fast-paced battles, acquire strategic mutations, collect valuable loot, and wield mighty weapons as you embark on a mission to rescue your chickens from extraterrestrial menace! Explore a colossal spaceship filled with diverse rooms, including combat zones, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chickenauts.

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  42. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization
    88% User Score Based on 57 reviews

    Rediscover MSI Electric City as you pilot a fighter ship with the mission to defend the city. Maneuver and blast away the enemy swarm in this VR bullet hell arcade shoot ’em up. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MSI Electric City: Core Assault.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    72% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    Nick is a free VR survival shooter defense game. Built in the Unreal engine, this first-person, room-scale VR experience lets users take control of a variety of weapons and tools to fight off endless waves of evil robotic elves. As Santa, users must move around the environment to set up defenses and dodge attacks to beat back the onslaught. 'Tis the season! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nick.

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  45. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    53% User Score Based on 238 reviews

    Discover a new world set in an alternate timeline of Sun Haven, one where a hero never arrived. Without a hero to save the day, Dynus, the Moon Dragon, has conquered the lands, and now it’s up to you to wage a heroic last stand against his monsters. Complete objectives to gain more power, meet and befriend your neighbors, and even fall in love and get married! Take your place in the battle against… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sun Down Survivors.

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  46. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    89% User Score Based on 716 reviews

    You are an archer who will protect the castle from the invasion of monsters. In the castle you can manage the resources, create space and harvest products. When you level up you will be able to learn new skills to fight with stronger enemies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Defender: Farm and Castle.

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  47. 42%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    42% User Score Based on 406 reviews

    Defend your ranch from a horde of evil boars hellbent on stealing your livestock and eating your family. All that stands between you and the horrific vision of ravenous beasts devouring your loved ones is your many acres of loyal mutant plants. With each boar these bloodthirsty botanical abominations dispatch, you'll earn money to buy more seeds. Leave your misgivings about GMO crops by the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Battle Ranch: Pigs vs Plants.

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  48. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    86% User Score Based on 5,828 reviews

    Yet Another Zombie Defense is an unusual mix of dual-stick zombie shooter and tower defense genres. The player is free to choose from nine unique weapons and mount them onto auto turrets or set up defensive barricades to stay alive as long as he can. There are also power-ups to collect, different zombie types to shoot at and cooperative mode. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yet Another Zombie Defense.

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  49. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding
    70% User Score Based on 882 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    First contact didn't go as planned, when aliens woke Murray Mendelson up from his afternoon nap. Pulling the trigger first has drawn Murray in to full scale war with these alien visitors, and they’ll stop at nothing to destroy him. Armed with his musket and inconsolable rage, Murray must defend his home against all odds. Why are the aliens only attacking this one house? Who knows?! Shoot first and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Get Off My Lawn!.

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  50. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    64% User Score Based on 343 reviews

    Pixel Puzzles: UndeadZ is a traditional style jigsaw puzzle game with top down shooter gameplay thrown in to ruin your day and peaceful puzzling experience. Dead things want to eat you whilst you puzzle. You'll have to keep the dead dudez at bay with a mixture of mines, barricades, bullets and nades. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pixel Puzzles: UndeadZ.

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