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Games like Oasis Defense

If Oasis Defense is your kind of game, the closest matches are Abfense, Permanence TD and Taur — 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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About Oasis Defense: Oasis Defense is a minimalist tower defense game with free and changeable strategies. You will plant trees to fight against the ghost army and protect your oasis. Here, every game is a journey to choose the path of evolution.

2020StrategyIndie3.99 USDWindowsby ZGameStudio
Oasis Defense — Steam game cover

Players who liked Oasis Defense also play

Steam players who put hours into Oasis Defense also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Abfense

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Oasis Defense fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Oasis Defense.

    Abfense - is a Tower Defense / FPS hybrid. Make sure that your choice is correct, overcome obstacles and solve puzzles to defeat enemies on your doorstep.

    2022ActionStrategyIndie0.69 USDSteam ↗
  2. Permanence TD

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Oasis Defense fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Oasis Defense.

    Tower defense that will make you think

    2022StrategyIndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Taur

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Oasis Defense fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Oasis Defense.

    Taur is an action-strategy sci-fi game. Control the Prime Cannon and unlock all of its powerful weapons and abilities. Build turrets, droids, aircraft and more as you fight to protect the homeworld of the Tauron droids against a relentless invasion. Will your Taur stand against the Imperion warmachine?

    2020ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. rymdkapsel

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Oasis Defense fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Oasis Defense.

    Build a space station. Command the tiny crew. Explore the galaxy. A meditative space strategy game.

    2014StrategyIndie7.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Minimalist Tower Defense

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Oasis Defense fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Oasis Defense.

    Collect resources and establish a defense line before dark And then Facing countless enemies

    2024StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Thronefall

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Oasis Defense fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Oasis Defense.

    A minimalist game about building and defending your little kingdom.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Kingdom Two Crowns

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Oasis Defense fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Oasis Defense.

    Gather coins, build defenses and reclaim your fallen Kingdom. Explore and uncover secrets, unlock new technologies and protect your crown versus waves of Greed monsters that come at night. Kingdom is a solo or co-op micro-strategy and tower defense game set in an atmospheric pixel world.

    2018StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Kingdom: New Lands

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Oasis Defense fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Oasis Defense.

    Kingdom: New Lands builds upon the award-winning gameplay and mystery of Kingdom by introducing an abundance of new content to the IGF-nominated title while maintaining the simplicity and depth that legions of monarchs have come to experience and enjoy.

    2016StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Oasis Defense at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Oasis Defense on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Oasis Defense.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Oasis Defense on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Oasis Defense.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Oasis Defense on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Oasis Defense.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Oasis Defense on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Oasis Defense.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Oasis Defense on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Oasis Defense.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The NOexistenceN of you AND me

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Oasis Defense on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Oasis Defense.

    Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".

    2024IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Oasis Defense on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Oasis Defense.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Oasis Defense on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Oasis Defense.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. The Riftbreaker: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Oasis Defense.

    The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.

    2020ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Bloons TD Battles

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Oasis Defense.

    Go head to head with other players in a Bloon-popping battle for victory. From the creators of best-selling Bloons TD 5, this all new Battles game is specially designed for multiplayer combat, featuring the ability to control bloons directly and send them charging past your opponent's defenses.

    2016ActionStrategyFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Kingdom: Classic

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Oasis Defense.

    Kingdom is a 2D sidescrolling strategy/resource management hybrid with a minimalist feel wrapped in a beautiful, modern pixel art aesthetic.

    2015StrategyIndieSimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Yet Another Zombie Defense

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Oasis Defense.

    Darkness is coming. How long can YOU survive? Build your base by day, defend it by night. Play in online or local co-op. Stay alive as long as you can.

    2014ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  5. Realm Grinder

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Oasis Defense.

    Grow your realm, build alliances, and explore one of the deepest idle RPGs ever!

    2017StrategyRPGFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Zero-K

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Oasis Defense.

    With 100+ truly unique units, Zero-K is an RTS of freedom and creativity, tempered by a decade of refinement. Sculpt land into a castle and throw invaders off it with a Jugglenaut. Explore a massive campaign, solo or co-op. Hop online for epic 32 player battles or fast paced 1v1, on 100s of maps.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulationFreeSteam ↗
  7. Time Clickers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Oasis Defense.

    Time Clickers is what's called an 'incremental game'. There's always a fun upgrade to look forward to, and the numbers keep getting bigger! Hire a team to fight for you, even when you're offline!

    2015ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Infinitode 2 - Infinite Tower Defense

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Oasis 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.

    2021StrategyIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from ZGameStudio

Other recommendable Steam games by ZGameStudio, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Oasis: Dark Forest

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ZGameStudio, the studio behind Oasis Defense. Shares Strategy and Indie with Oasis Defense.

    Darkness rules the land. Defend your holy tree. Plant trees to defeat the ghost army. Explore and collect resources in a randomly generated forest world. Upgrade your technology tree. You are the light in the darkness.

    2021ActionStrategyIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. The Territory of Egg

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ZGameStudio, the studio behind Oasis Defense. Shares Strategy and Indie with Oasis Defense.

    The Territory of Egg is a unique twist on tower defense game. You need to build defense lines with egg warriors to protect the Holy Egg, the core of all eggs. Remember to upgrade your Tech Tree with the resources you've collected and unlock more skills to fight against the evil monsters.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie0.59 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Territory of Egg 2

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ZGameStudio, the studio behind Oasis Defense. Shares Strategy and Indie with Oasis Defense.

    The Territory of Egg 2 is an unique tower defense indie game. Place Egg Towers, choose evolution branches, combine skills and build defenses. The souls of Heroic Eggs await your awakening! Explore and gather resources in the dark forest, unlock the technology tree, and defeat even stronger enemies!

    2024StrategyIndie0.74 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Thronefall

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Oasis Defense.

    A minimalist game about building and defending your little kingdom.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Kingdom Two Crowns

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Oasis Defense.

    Gather coins, build defenses and reclaim your fallen Kingdom. Explore and uncover secrets, unlock new technologies and protect your crown versus waves of Greed monsters that come at night. Kingdom is a solo or co-op micro-strategy and tower defense game set in an atmospheric pixel world.

    2018StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Kingdom: New Lands

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Oasis Defense.

    Kingdom: New Lands builds upon the award-winning gameplay and mystery of Kingdom by introducing an abundance of new content to the IGF-nominated title while maintaining the simplicity and depth that legions of monarchs have come to experience and enjoy.

    2016StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Oasis Defense

How much does Oasis Defense cost?
Oasis Defense is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Oasis Defense?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Oasis Defense are Abfense, Permanence TD, Taur.
Who developed Oasis Defense?
Oasis Defense was developed by ZGameStudio.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Oasis Defense.

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