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Rattleaxe Games · 2026 · Windows, Linux

Steam: 85 % positive of 207 reviews, as of Oct 28

Welcome to the frontlines! Build towers, muster armies, and conquer the map. Challenge yourself in the single-player campaign following the Chroma Wars, survive relentless waves in solo defense, or battle it out in local matches against friends and AI bots. Victory comes with the last HQ standing!

24 games that play like D.O.T. Defence and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Minimalist Tower Defense, Mindustry and Warpips.

Player tags

  • Action RTS
  • Tower Defense
  • Auto Battler
  • Minimalist
  • Strategy
  • Wargame
  • Real Time Tactics
  • PvE
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Plays and looks like D.O.T. Defence

These games are close to it by gameplay and by look, so they appear in both lists below.

By gameplay

Plays like D.O.T. Defence

Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

More matches

  1. Anomaly: Warzone Earth84 % positive of 1,013Shared: Tower Defense · Strategy · RTS
  2. Northend Tower Defense74 % positive of 1,309Shared: Action RTS · Tower Defense · Auto Battler
  3. Defense Grid: The Awakening95 % positive of 4,542Shared: Tower Defense · Strategy · Action
  4. Mechabellum83 % positive of 18,324Shared: Action RTS · Auto Battler · Strategy
  5. Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense96 % positive of 10,380Shared: Tower Defense · Strategy · RTS
  6. Operation: Polygon Storm69 % positive of 233Shared: Action RTS · Tower Defense · Auto Battler
  7. DG2: Defense Grid 285 % positive of 2,711Shared: Tower Defense · Strategy · RTS
  8. Rift Riff94 % positive of 370Shared: Action RTS · Tower Defense · Minimalist
  9. Creeper World 494 % positive of 4,572Shared: Tower Defense · Strategy · Wargame
  10. REDCON85 % positive of 808Shared: Tower Defense · Strategy · Base-Building
  11. Taur78 % positive of 2,018Shared: Tower Defense · Minimalist · Strategy
  12. Red Rocket Defencism97 % positive of 205Shared: Action RTS · Tower Defense · Auto Battler

By look

Looks like D.O.T. Defence

Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

More matches

  1. Heat Signature94 % positive of 6,867
  2. Mindustry94 % positive of 25,013
  3. Sir, We Have an Orc Problem85 % positive of 4,749
  4. Buggos 283 % positive of 712
  5. Rogue Command88 % positive of 1,053
  6. Creeper World 3: Arc Eternal96 % positive of 4,110
  7. Deadly Days: Roadtrip86 % positive of 2,958
  8. Protolife85 % positive of 447
  9. Outpost87 % positive of 795
  10. Mars Power Industries Deluxe92 % positive of 622
  11. Plan B: Terraform90 % positive of 3,642
  12. 8-Bit Invaders!82 % positive of 402

At a glance

What games like D.O.T. Defence have in common

  • The tags they share most often with D.O.T. Defence: Tower Defense (20 of 24), Strategy (20) and Auto Battler (6).
  • They came out between 2008 and 2026, none of them after D.O.T. Defence (2026).
  • Best rated by Steam players: Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense (96 % positive of 10,380).

How these matches work

Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.