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Games like Tower Defense 1990 - NES Homebrew

Games like Tower Defense 1990 - NES Homebrew

Games like Tower Defense 1990 - NES Homebrew

Looking for games like Tower Defense 1990 - NES Homebrew? Here are top strategy recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with 1BIT CASTLE REMAKE, Game of Warriors or Emberwake.

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  1. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    "As darkness falls, shadows fill with unseen foes. To arms, my soldiers! The enemy approaches through the woodland veil!"                                                                                                                                                                 -Sir Kantal, rallying his troops in the 345th Year of the New Era 1BIT CASTLE: REMAKE invites you to the vi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 1BIT CASTLE REMAKE.

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    45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    71% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Emberwake is a 2D survival strategy game where you must protect the last ember of hope in a world plunged into darkness. Lead your villagers, gather resources, build defenses, and fend off relentless waves of undead as you struggle to keep your campfire alive. Your campfire is the heart of your village, providing warmth, light, and the will to survive. During the day, send your villagers ou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Emberwake.

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  5. Build your own cardboard fort and defend it against swarms of enemies. Gather resources, craft weapons and set traps. Be creative, improvise and experiment to win. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cartonfall: Fortress.

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  6. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    51% User Score Based on 170 reviews

    The Wild Age is a micromanagement strategy in the tower defense style. Designed mainly for peaceful and relaxed gaming that offers to rest from a busy real life. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Wild Age.

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  7. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    87% User Score Based on 1,360 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 8 reviews

    It’s Knights vs. Vikings in CastleStorm, where medieval warfare meets 2D physics-based destruction! Controlling the battle in real time, players will harness the power of medieval artillery, manage a fearsome ground attack, and cast powerful spells! CastleStorm features a story-driven solo campaign, a custom castle editor, online multiplayer, co-op modes, and more. Building castles and knocking th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CastleStorm.

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  8. 20%Game Brain Score
    20% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    NOTICE: The game WILL open a new tab to a GOOGLE SITES I made to avoid game duplication. You may close that tab at anytime. Pop, strategize, and conquer in Bubble Defense – the ultimate roguelike tower defense experience where every run is unique. In Bubble Defense, bubbles aren’t your friends – they’re your relentless foes. As a tactical defender, you travel from level to level, each procedural… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bubble Defense.

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  9. 46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    75% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    ✦ ADVENTURE THROUGH THE CAMPAIGN ✦The king of Valber has debilitating anxiety. His queen bullies him. They both have no idea what they’re doing when the kingdom gets into a crisis. And that’s why they need YOU! Choose your alchemist, and venture into the 5 lands of Valber.  Establish your foothold, and gather resources to better defend and fortify your position. If you can survive, yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TransmuTowers.

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  10. Stardrift Nomads is a dual-stick shooter with a focus on cooperative play and retro action. Build and upgrade 12 unique towers, customize your ship to fit your play style, and seize victory with up to 8 players! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stardrift Nomads.

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  11. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Do you like to min-max your characters in ARPGs? Do you like to fine-tune your decks in CCGs? Then you need to check out the weapon system in PlanTechtor. Intense VR action meets deep strategic planning in PlanTechtor! Design endless weapon loadouts. Create a plan to exploit the level. Then put it to the test against an invading army of alien, robot invaders. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PlanTechtor.

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

    Dig too deep, they said. What could possibly go wrong? ​ Venture into our hollow earth — part platformer, part defense game, part bad idea. Build a base, fend off uninvited guests, and uncover ancient secrets you were absolutely not meant to find.   Go solo or team up for classic couch-co-op chaos — the kind where you and your friends yell “I told you not to press that button!” right before e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Xeno Rangers.

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  13. When the dead rise, only spirits can save us! Description Spiritfall is a strategic tower defense game for the Game Boy Classic where you command an army of mystical spirits to defend against waves of undead invaders! In this supernatural showdown, deploy six unique spirit types across three lanes to stop skeletons, wizards, pumpkin monsters, and floating skulls from reaching your sacred g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spiritfall.

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  14. Malón is an indie tower defense game with a top-down view that combines elements of strategy and skill: victory depends as much on your strategic insight as on your dexterity in controlling your character. In Malón, you’ll manage a frontier army outpost, taking on the responsibility of defending it at all costs. To succeed, you’ll need to grow your economy, expand your base, and train soldiers … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Malón.

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  15. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    80% User Score Based on 108 reviews

    Empires in Ruins is the story-driven bastard child of 4X and Tower Defense. The Western Marches are aflame, will the grumpy and drunk Sergeant Hans Heimer be the one to quell it? Lead world map strategy in 4X-style, re-conquer your provinces, rebuild settlements and authority through your scoundrel officers. Fight Tower Defense and RTS-like bloody battles with up to 17 different towers and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Empires in Ruins.

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    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music
    63% User Score Based on 256 reviews

    ReignMaker is a city building political strategy game with match-3 tower defense combat. From your capital city you lead your Kingdom against the invading Void Army that threatens all life. Your strategy, tower defense, and match-3 skills will determine the fate of your armies, but the many political decisions you make as a leader affect the story and the culture of your kingdom. As your capital … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ReignMaker.

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    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    100% User Score Based on 41 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 10 reviews

    A super fast-paced ARCADE TOWER-DEFENSE. Build turrets and shoot your way through hordes of alien scum as you protect multiple rooms simultaneously! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spacejacked.

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  19. 30%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    43% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Defending Camelot is a tower defense video game, similar to Plants vs. Zombies, developed for PCs and consoles. The game involves Arthur who use a variety of different warriors to prevent an army of monsters from entering Camelot. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Defending Camelot.

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  20. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    66% User Score Based on 218 reviews

    Part turn-based resource management, part real-time defense shooter, Emerge places you into a futuristic world, ravaged by a zombie Apocalypse. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Emerge: Cities of the Apocalypse.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 1,394 reviews

    A side scrolling, pixel art, survival strategy indie-game. Gather resouces, expand your village, explore the underground for riches and train soldiers to defend against the hordes of the undead. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grim Nights.

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  23. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    For over a century, the world has been at peace. Demonkind and Humankind have co-existed in peace. Suddenly, the Demon Lord declared war and began a full assault on humanity. All anyone could do was fight to survive. The question still remains: Why did the Demon Lord attack? Notice Me Leena-senpai! focuses on the lives of Leena and her friends studying at the All-Girls School of Magic, where on… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Notice Me Leena-senpai!.

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  24. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 11,295 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 8 reviews

    Defend against waves of alien monsters in this unique roguelike action mining game. Use the time between attacks to dig beneath the surface in search of valuable resources and relics – deliver them back to your dome to unlock powerful upgrades and useful new gadgets. But it won’t be long until the relentless monsters return - do you risk delving deeper into the mine? Or return to base and prepare … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dome Keeper.

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  25. Introduction to Dark Battle GodDark Battle God is a tower-defense shooter game that blends post-apocalyptic wasteland with Q-version cartoon style. You will assume the role of a warrior defending your base, competing for the title of "Battle God" of survival and victory in the post-apocalyptic wasteland. Core Gameplay: Hold the Line, Break Through with Firepower Level-based Tower-defens… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 暗黑战神.

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  26. Game Introduction: 《Chicken Defense War - Tower Defense》Welcome to the whimsical world of 《Chicken Defense War - Tower Defense》! In this challenging and fun roguelike tower defense game, you will take on the role of a brave chicken commander, leading your flock to fend off wave after wave of enemies. The game features a rich skill system, talent trees, and equipment choices, ensuring that every ad… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chicken Defense War - Tower Defense.

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  27. You found your new obsession in the back of a local arcade. You've never seen this arcade!  JOURNEY THROUGH THE NIGHTMARE REALM II You and your friends are certain: You MUST beat this arcade and score a spot on it's leader board. After your first run you get awarded a booster pack filled with different cards. On your next run you get to use them: Insert an ability card and use it IN-GAME!  Loca… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Journey Through The Nightmare Realm II.

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  28. Build. Burn. Freeze. Poison! Waves of furry critters are coming for you! Deer Huskies Even tigers It's your job to stop them! All year long! Sunshine, rain or snow: they don't stop, and neither should you! Place towers, combine their effects, watch as fire, ice, poison and lightning clash in chaotic ways. But be careful: fire and ice cancel each other out - and enemies don't just take … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fluffy Tower Defense.

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  29. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    *Please keep in mind, that game is still in very early access (0.1.0 version), so You'll most likely to encounter bugs and something won't work as excpected. But don't worry! We will fix everything ASAP! If You encounter any bug or balance problem etc - write us an email, please, at [email protected] with the topic name "Knights & Goblins BUG". Thank You! **Knights vs Goblins is designed for … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knights and Goblins.

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  30. The apocalypse has arrived! Zombie hordes swarm, and demons roam free! But hope remains—gather gorgeous heroines from around the world; they are humanity's last line of defense! 《Beauty vs. Zombies》 is a unique game blending strategy tower defense with character collection and nurturing elements. Get ready to command your goddess squad and write your own legendary chapter in this gorgeous yet brut… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beauty VS Zombie.

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  31. Intern Pursuit Game is a third-person tower defense game, where you are at your first day of an Internship. Suddenly, a portal opens to another planet, and you have a space suit and super powers, provided by an ancient alien space rune. Prepare yourself as you are about to face alien forces that have come to take away your new power! Use turrets and a sidearm, along with your new powers, to repel … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Intern Pursuit Game.

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  32. Your colonies on Thukothea are under attack! Prepare your defenses building drone towers to destroy all the enemies. Key Features: 6 level campaign mode (with hard mode) across Thukothea and its Moon6 different towers/drones with 4 upgrades5 usable skills in real time20 unlockable upgradesHighscore for every level, try to be the best player[/list] If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thukothea Defender.

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    54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    82% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    SURVIVE WAVES OF DEADLY SLIMES In Slime Squisher, your main goal is to protect a strawberry by squishing slimes with your cursor. The slimes come in a variety of sizes and shapes. Some are fast, some are slow, some shoot bullets, and some are big and bulky! COLLECT COINS AND PURCHASE UPGRADES Slimes have a small chance to drop gold coins. These coins can be spent on permanent upgrades which wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slime Squisher.

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

    DOLLMAKER is a first person shooter tower defense game where you, an anthropomorphic rat, traverse the town of Willoughby to harvest eggs for the purpose of creating the perfect doll If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DOLLMAKER.

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  37. 32%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    50% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Craft and Prepare:Turn scavenged resources into valuable equipment. Assemble gear sets to arm your defenders for the battles ahead. Deep Progression System:Unlock over 400 progression nodes to gain powerful weapons, new buildings, and player upgrades. Scavenge the Battlefield:Explore ancient battlefields to gather resources, tools, weapons, and armor. Pack your backpack strategically using … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backpack Scavenger.

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  38. A defense RTS where you can move turrets at will. Extract resources, upgrade technology, and defend against enemy swarms in a gripping space campaign. Hold the line, set up your turrets, and brace for screen-filling hordes! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idun: Frontline Survival.

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  39. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Manage a spooky castle of monsters & fend off angry mobs with Slingshot action in this Physics-based Tower-Defense RTS. Fling vampires, mummies, & more to make the local villages crumble. Upgrade your units & castle between battles for impenetrable defenses & cause monstrous destruction! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mobs 'N Monsters.

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  40. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    97% User Score Based on 15,544 reviews

    A minimalist game about building and defending a little kingdom. Thronefall is a classic strategy game without unnecessary complexity, just some healthy hack-and-slay. Build up your base during the day, and defend it ‘til your last breath at night. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thronefall.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    84% User Score Based on 348 reviews

    Control the Powers of Evil to crush the Good Guys! Take control of the revived God of War Raelius, recruit evil minions, build bastions of doom and command your groveling servants. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Oh My Gore!.

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  43. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    84% User Score Based on 3,600 reviews
    Critic Score 61%Based on 1 reviews

    A necromancer simulator. Assemble the dead using different body parts while upgrading your tower, combine the abilities of the different fantastic races to fight your way through the hordes of enemies and overrun the ’chosen ones’. To tell the truth, the dead are pretty, uhm, dumb. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necrosmith.

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  44. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    86% User Score Based on 864 reviews

    What genre is the game? It is a mixture of Tower Defense, RPG & RTS with some shoot’em’up and Snake elements. What's Gameplay like? Move Brad around the battlefield and dodge incoming enemy attacks and projectiles. Brad is constantly playing his axe-lute and generating notes, standing still will cause him to "jam" and generate notes even faster. These notes act as your in-game resource; you can s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bardbarian.

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  45. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    78% User Score Based on 182 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    Defend the Rook is a roguelike tactics board combat combined with tower defense elements. Defeat the invading hoards to stay alive and save the land! Enjoy more tactics than a normal TD game, combined with the added challenge of building towers and fighting off waves of enemies! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Defend the Rook.

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  46. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    86% User Score Based on 74 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 2 reviews

    Duke of Defense is a tower defense game where you play as a knight directly on the battlefield. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Duke of Defense.

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  47. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:stability, character development
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    80% User Score Based on 89 reviews

    Gods of the Fallen Land is an action-strategy game centered around base building and villager management. Take on the roll of a leader trying to rebuild humanity in a broken and dangerous world. Lead your followers into battle and make strategic decisions on what to develop and build to survive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gods of the Fallen Land.

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  48. 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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    64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Fight your way through countless enemy waves in this story driven mix of First Person Shooter and Tower Defense. Bring death to various creatures in different worlds. Kill, collect crystals, level-up, die and revive again. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dwarfenstein.

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  50. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    66% User Score Based on 71 reviews

    In Otherwar: Deluxe Edition, you are a defender angel tasked with pushing away the incoming attack from Hell. Plan your defense and use resources carefully in this bullet hell/tower defense mash up, now with all of the DLC included! With the Studio Secrets DLC, Chronicles of Creation DLC, and Crafting Compendium DLC, get a glimpse behind the gates of Otherwar with mini art books and unused art, as… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Otherwar.

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