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Free games like Oasis Defense

Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Oasis Defense, ranked by player overlap and content similarity. No purchase or Steam login required to view the list. Every pick is a full free-to-play title — not a demo, trial, or time-limited giveaway. imho.run's catalogue refreshes daily, so newly free or newly popular titles surface here without manual editing.

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Ranked picks

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    The Riftbreaker: Prologue — Steam game cover

    The Riftbreaker: Prologue

    Free-to-play alternative to Oasis Defense — no purchase or trial window. 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 PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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    Bloons TD Battles — Steam game cover

    Bloons TD Battles

    Free-to-play alternative to Oasis Defense — no purchase or trial window. 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 PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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    Kingdom: Classic — Steam game cover

    Kingdom: Classic

    Free-to-play alternative to Oasis Defense — no purchase or trial window. 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 VerifiedFree to playSimilar games →
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    Yet Another Zombie Defense — Steam game cover

    Yet Another Zombie Defense

    Free-to-play alternative to Oasis Defense — no purchase or trial window. 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.

    2014ActionStrategyIndieFreeFree to playSimilar games →
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    Realm Grinder — Steam game cover

    Realm Grinder

    Free-to-play alternative to Oasis Defense — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Oasis Defense.

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

    2017StrategyRPGFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedFree to playSimilar games →
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    Zero-K — Steam game cover

    Zero-K

    Free-to-play alternative to Oasis Defense — no purchase or trial window. 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.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulationFreeFree to playSimilar games →
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    Time Clickers — Steam game cover

    Time Clickers

    Free-to-play alternative to Oasis Defense — no purchase or trial window. 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 PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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    Infinitode 2 - Infinite Tower Defense — Steam game cover

    Infinitode 2 - Infinite Tower Defense

    Free-to-play alternative to Oasis Defense — no purchase or trial window. 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 PlayableFree to playSimilar games →