Games like Defense Grid: The Awakening
by Hidden Path Entertainment
Defense Grid: The Awakening is a unique spin on tower defense gameplay that will appeal to players of all skill levels. A horde of enemies is invading, and it's up to the player to stop them by strategically building fortification towers around their base.
View on Steam · $9.99 →
Ranked by how similar the games actually are, not by sales. Released and Price are remembered for next time.
Closest matches
$9.99DG2: Defense Grid 2
Sep 23 · Hidden Path Entertainment
Both: Tower Defense · Sci-fi
Great strategy is timeless. Build, adapt, and defend across dynamic maps, solo or online - every session brings new strategies, new solutions, and new surprises. Now is the perfect time to enter the grid.
Tower DefenseStrategyActionSci-fiTacticalBase BuildingRTSStylizedCombatReal Time Tactics👍 2,704
$11.99Protolife
Jun 15 · Volcanic Giraffe
Both: Tower Defense · Sci-fi · Aliens
Protolife is an unique tower-based strategy game which gives you a direct control over the builder robot in a struggle against the hungry proto-life organism.
Tower DefensePixel GraphicsRTSStrategyBase BuildingSci-fiIndieSingleplayerTop-DownAliens👍 446
-40%$10.49Tower Dominion
May 7 · Parallel 45 Games
Both: Tower Defense
Build and design the terrain while defending your stronghold against alien invasion in this unique Roguelike tower defense. Choose from 30 heroes, survive enemy waves, and upgrade a variety of destructive towers to hold the line!
Tower DefenseStrategyBase BuildingRoguelikeRTSTacticalRogueliteChoices MatterProcedural GenerationResource Management👍 5,124
$14.99Anomaly 2
May 15 · 11 bit studios
Both: Tower Defense · Sci-fi · Touch-Friendly
Anomaly 2 is a sequel to the critically acclaimed Anomaly Warzone Earth. Maintaining the core elements of the original, Anomaly 2 adds plenty of new features: unit morphing, over million tactical combinations, post-apo world and tower defense vs tower offense multiplayer mode.
StrategyIndieActionTower DefenseSci-fiSingleplayerMultiplayerRTSTouch-FriendlyTactical👍 439
$14.99Infested Planet
Mar 6 · Rocket Bear Games
Both: Tower Defense · Sci-fi · Aliens
Command a team of 5 elite soldiers against an alien horde of 100,000. Surrounded on all sides, you must outmaneuver and outsmart the enemy.
StrategyTower DefenseActionRTSIndieSingleplayerTop-DownSci-fiAliensTactical👍 2,468
Sol Survivor
Mar 15 · Cadenza Interactive
Both: Tower Defense · Sci-fi · Addictive
Jump in to intense turret defense action with Sol Survivor! Build turrets to defend your colony and the innocent colonists within. Smash enemies with volleys of actively-controlled orbital support. Play with friends in co-operative and competitive multiplayer matches or test your mettle against our new Survival mode!
Tower DefenseStrategyIndieCo-opSci-fiMultiplayerSingleplayerAddictiveSurvival👍 317
$9.99Fieldrunners 2
Jan 10 · Subatomic Studios LLC
Both: Tower Defense · Touch-Friendly
Get ready to DEFEND THE WORLD! The biggest sequel in tower defense history is finally here: Fieldrunners 2 has arrived! From Subatomic Studios, creators of the award winning classic strategy game comes an all new adventure that was years in the making.
Tower DefenseStrategyCasualActionTouch-FriendlyIndie2DSingleplayer👍 394
$24.99Legion TD 2 - Multiplayer Tower Defense
Oct 1 · AutoAttack Games
Both: Tower Defense · Replay Value
An infinitely replayable multiplayer and single-player tower defense. Defend against waves of enemies and destroy the enemy's king before they destroy yours. Legion TD 2 is a one-of-a-kind game of tactics, teamwork, and prediction. Party as 1-8 players.
Tower DefenseMultiplayerAuto BattlerStrategyPvPReplay ValueCompetitiveOnline Co-OpPvECo-op👍 12,610
-90%$1.99X-Morph: Defense
Aug 30 · EXOR Studios
Both: Tower Defense · Sci-fi · Aliens
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 DefenseStrategyActionIndieSci-fiLocal Co-OpCo-opAliensTwin Stick ShooterTop-Down Shooter👍 3,281
$5.99Sentinel 3: Homeworld
Feb 3 · Origin8
Both: Tower Defense · Sci-fi
The biggest installment of the award winning Sentinel sci-fi tower defense series now on PC!Take the fight to the alien homeworld and unleash a massive arsenal of weaponry. Get up close and personal on the battlefield in your power armor to execute devastating attacks and support your defenses! * An epic campaign across 20 levels.
Tower DefenseStrategyIndieSci-fiAction👍 140
FreeInfinitode 2 - Infinite Tower Defense
May 6 · Prineside
Both: Tower Defense
Infinitode 2 - a strategy in the Tower Defense genre, in which the player will have to build towers to protect his base from endless waves of enemies. The game features huge maps, lots of towers, resource miners, upgrade tree and map editor.
Level EditorTower DefenseBuildingReal Time TacticsPvEStrategyTop-DownFree to Play2DCyberpunk👍 777
$14.99Element TD 2 - Tower Defense
Apr 2 · Element Studios
Both: Tower Defense
Element TD 2 sees you combine powerful elements to create unique towers. Prove your defenses against challenging foes, and compete or cooperate with others to determine who has mastered the elements.
Tower DefenseReal Time TacticsMultiplayerFantasyStrategyPvEPvPTeam-BasedCompetitiveCharacter Customization👍 2,876
$5.99Inbound UFO
Aug 28 · Invenmatic
Both: Tower Defense · Aliens · Replay Value
With a style inspired by the RTS games from early 2000's, a new tower defense combines in a unique way action, tactics, replay value and fun. They are here! Choose your targets, upgrade, replay, discover your enemies and your tactical skills.
Tower DefenseReal Time TacticsStrategyAliensBullet HellMilitaryDifficultSingleplayerReplay ValueRealistic
$4.99Fieldrunners
May 24 · Subatomic Studios LLC
Both: Tower Defense · Touch-Friendly
Fieldrunners is now available on Steam! Download it now to play the hit tower defense game critics and fans have been raving about. Descend into the world of Fieldrunners, the most anticipated and visually stunning game in tower defense history!
Tower DefenseStrategyIndieCasualSingleplayerTouch-Friendly👍 187
$4.792112TD: Tower Defense Survival
Jan 19 · Refinery Games
Both: Tower Defense · Sci-fi
Get ready for the ULTIMATE tower defense onslaught. Build, deploy, research and upgrade your defenses in this epic, old school RTS inspired sci-fi adventure.
Tower DefenseStrategySingleplayerSci-fiSurvivalActionTacticalTop-DownIsometric2D👍 430
$9.99Broken Universe - Tower Defense
Feb 4 · Jinthree Studio
Both: Tower Defense
Get ready to rethink all your defense strategies! Build barricades to stop monsters, or lure them into a maze and attack. A variety of stages that change each time depending on how you play them.
StrategyTower DefenseIndie2DCasualBuildingSurvivalSpacePvEBase Building👍 289

