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Games like Desktop Monsters

by Ludolark

Desktop Monsters is a 2D sci-fi tower defense: build defenses, manage resources and protect node. Vectorio and ShapeHero Factory play most like Desktop Monsters. Of the 11 closest games below, most share its tower defense.

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Ranked by how similar the games actually are, not by sales. Released and Price are remembered for next time.

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Vectorio
Aug 18, 2023 · BN Games
Both: Tower Defense · Resource Management
Top-down 2D sci-fi base-building tower defense, neon vector graphics. Building automated supply chains, defending base and engineering buildings.
Early AccessBase BuildingTower DefenseAutomationMultiplayerOnline Co-OpResource ManagementStrategySandboxCasual👍 368
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ShapeHero Factory
Sep 17, 2025 · Asobism.Co.,Ltd
Both: Tower Defense · Resource Management
Top-down 2D fantasy roguelite automation tower defense, cute 2.5D illustration. Building hero factories, managing conveyor belts and defending a portal.
AutomationBase BuildingTower DefenseRogueliteResource Management2.5DStrategyCuteBuildingSimulation👍 991
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Mob Factory
Nov 9, 2023 · LiterallyEveryone Games
Both: Tower Defense · Resource Management
Top-down 2D fantasy tower defense automation, pixel art. Automating a dungeon, defending against waves and building factories.
AutomationSimulationTower DefenseResource ManagementBase BuildingOpen WorldStrategyCraftingSandboxFantasy👍 404
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Dome Keeper
Sep 27, 2022 · Bippinbits
Both: Resource Management · Tower Defense
Side-view 2D sci-fi roguelike action mining, pixel graphics. Mining resources, defending the dome and upgrading equipment.
SingleplayerPost-apocalypticRoguelikeActionSci-fiCombatResource ManagementTower DefensePixel GraphicsAtmospheric👍 19,020
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Wall World
Apr 5, 2023 · Alawar
Both: Tower Defense
Side-view 2D sci-fi mining roguelite with tower defense, pixel graphics. Mining, exploring and fighting monsters.
RogueliteMiningPixel GraphicsTower DefenseRoguelikeStrategyDifficultExplorationProcedural GenerationMechs👍 11,412
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Emberward
Sep 17 · Refic Games
Both: Tower Defense
Isometric 3D fantasy roguelite tower defense, stylized colorful 3D. Building mazes, placing towers and collecting cards.
Tower DefenseFalling BlocksStrategyRogueliteDeckbuildingBase Building3DIndieSingleplayerRoguelike👍 4,169
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Bloons TD 6
Dec 17, 2018 · Ninja Kiwi
Both: Tower Defense
Top-down 2D fantasy tower defense strategy, cartoony. Placing towers, popping bloons and upgrading heroes.
Tower DefenseStrategyMultiplayerSingleplayerOnline Co-OpCo-opFamily FriendlyCasual3DCartoony👍 350,283
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Broken Universe - Tower Defense
Feb 4, 2023 · Jinthree Studio
Both: Tower Defense · Survival
Top-down 2D sci-fi tower defense, colorful cartoon. Building towers, battling monsters and upgrading technology.
StrategyTower DefenseIndie2DCasualBuildingSurvivalSpacePvEBase Building👍 289
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GemCraft - Chasing Shadows
Apr 30, 2015 · Game in a Bottle
Both: Tower Defense
Top-down 2D fantasy tower defense strategy. Crafting and combining gems, defending against monster waves, unlocking skills and abilities.
Tower DefenseStrategyIndieSingleplayerActionTop-DownFantasyTactical2DDifficult👍 3,662
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Defense Grid: The Awakening
Dec 8, 2008 · Hidden Path Entertainment
Both: Tower Defense
Isometric 3D sci-fi tower defense. Building fortification towers, defending against alien hordes and upgrading towers.
Tower DefenseStrategySci-fiSingleplayerIndieAliensFuturisticAddictiveTouch-FriendlyReplay Value👍 4,531
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Cluckmech Oasis
May 9, 2024 · BlackLight
Both: Tower Defense
Top-down 2D fantasy tower defense roguelike, pixel graphics, cute. Build and upgrade defenses, defeat waves of enemies, strategize enemy routes.
StrategyRoguelikeTower DefensePixel GraphicsTop-Down ShooterCuteRogueliteBuildingActionShooter👍 3,081
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