Games like First Day: Home Defender
If First Day: Home Defender is your kind of game, the closest matches are Anime And Your Life, Project Astra Dominium and Skirmish Line — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
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Anime And Your Life
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Top pick for First Day: Home Defender fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with First Day: Home Defender.
This is more than a game. This is your whole life!
Project Astra Dominium
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Second-strongest match for First Day: Home Defender fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with First Day: Home Defender.
Project Astra Dominium is a Tower Defense game with Basebuilding and Automation elements. Build up your base to become a supply hub for Earth's desperately needed materials, gather resources while defending against an unknown alien threat and improve your tower's and AI capabilities.
Skirmish Line
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Third-strongest match for First Day: Home Defender fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with First Day: Home Defender.
Experience the brutality and randomness of war as an Allied tactical commander in the Pacific Theater during World War 2. Train, equip, and command a squad of soldiers as you fight against the fanatical Imperial Japanese Empire.
The Culling Of The Cows
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Ranked #4 for First Day: Home Defender fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with First Day: Home Defender.
The Culling Of The Cows is a side-scrolling shooter / tower defence game. You will take the role of Sammy, a soliloquizing schizophrenic farmer with a self prophesied mission to lay waste to the disease spreading over his farm.
Super Sanctum TD
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Ranked #5 for First Day: Home Defender fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with First Day: Home Defender.
Super Sanctum TD is a retro-styled Tower Defense game that focuses on strategy, customization and replayability. Build advanced mazes and construct powerful towers to prevent alien hordes from reaching the Core!
Ratropolis
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Ranked #6 for First Day: Home Defender fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with First Day: Home Defender.
A fusion of roguelite, tower defense, city-building, and deck-building! We created a new kind of real time strategy game filled with addictive and fast-paced gameplay. Create your deck, defend your city, and build the largest Ratropolis in history!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below First Day: Home Defender at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~50% under First Day: Home Defender on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with First Day: Home Defender.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~50% under First Day: Home Defender on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with First Day: Home Defender.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Cookie Clicker
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Priced ~50% under First Day: Home Defender on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with First Day: Home Defender.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
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Priced ~50% under First Day: Home Defender on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with First Day: Home Defender.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~90% under First Day: Home Defender on Steam right now. Shares Indie with First Day: Home Defender.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
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Priced ~50% under First Day: Home Defender on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with First Day: Home Defender.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~70% under First Day: Home Defender on Steam right now. Shares Indie with First Day: Home Defender.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
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Priced ~50% under First Day: Home Defender on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with First Day: Home Defender.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with First Day: Home Defender.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with First Day: Home Defender.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with First Day: Home Defender.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with First Day: Home Defender.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with First Day: Home Defender.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with First Day: Home Defender.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
missed messages.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with First Day: Home Defender.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with First Day: Home Defender.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
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More from BadWolf Games
Other recommendable Steam games by BadWolf Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Save Home
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Another title from BadWolf Games, the studio behind First Day: Home Defender. Shares Strategy and Indie with First Day: Home Defender.
You have inherited a farm! What is waiting for you on arrival at the place ?! Huge field with a bunch of the crop? The big and vast land? Not a bit of it! Your new farm it is - an old junk! Next to that, nestled ancient cemetery! Restore and improve and protect his farm from attack undead!
Attack Of Insects
WHY THIS
Another title from BadWolf Games, the studio behind First Day: Home Defender. Shares Indie with First Day: Home Defender.
Love insects? And insects that are two or even ten times more than you? If you love, then - it's fine, you will definitely be pleased with our insects. And if you do not love, then you will be happy, because you have to shoot on insects and watch them fly apart!
Anime And Your Life
WHY THIS
Another title from BadWolf Games, the studio behind First Day: Home Defender. Shares Strategy and Indie with First Day: Home Defender.
This is more than a game. This is your whole life!
Time of the Clones
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Another title from BadWolf Games, the studio behind First Day: Home Defender. Shares Strategy and Indie with First Day: Home Defender.
Thanks to an unsuccessful experiment, the scientific complex found itself in a time loop. Any ideas how to fix this?!
Mad World Survivors
WHY THIS
Another title from BadWolf Games, the studio behind First Day: Home Defender. Shares Strategy and Indie with First Day: Home Defender.
Mad World Survivors is a fast-paced rogue-lite shooter where you battle relentless hordes of monsters in a world consumed by chaos. Players must survive intense combat where every decision could be their last
Frequently asked about First Day: Home Defender
- How much does First Day: Home Defender cost?
- First Day: Home Defender is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to First Day: Home Defender?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside First Day: Home Defender are Anime And Your Life, Project Astra Dominium, Skirmish Line.
- Who developed First Day: Home Defender?
- First Day: Home Defender was developed by BadWolf Games and published by HandMade Games.
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