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Shares offline progression and prestige system with Idle Monster TD.
- Free
- Deck Playable
- 2022
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- 8 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
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The closest matches to Idle Monster TD: Idle Monster TD: Evolved, Idle TD: Heroes vs Zombies, Idle Hero TD - Tower Defense, Grow Defense, and Idle Tower Defense. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Shares prestige system with Idle Monster TD.
- Free
- Deck Playable
- 2022
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Also Clicker and Tower Defense, like Idle Monster TD.
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- Deck Playable
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Idle Monster TD
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- 1Idle Monster TD: Evolved
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- Released: 2021
- Developer: Swell Games LLC
- Price: Free to play
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 70% of 553 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Indie, Free To Play, Casual
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Auto spell system enables passive progress
- Deep customization paths keep players engaged
- Early game upgrades feel rewarding
- Challenging
- Contemplative
- Relaxing
About Idle Monster TD
The closest matches to Idle Monster TD: Idle Monster TD: Evolved, Idle TD: Heroes vs Zombies, Idle Hero TD - Tower Defense, Grow Defense, and Idle Tower Defense. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Idle Monster TD is your kind of game, the closest matches are Idle Monster TD: Evolved, Idle TD: Heroes vs Zombies and Idle Hero TD - Tower Defense — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, contemplative and relaxing, and single out its attribute resistance system and auto spell casting. 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.
About Idle Monster TD: An endless Tower Defense game of epic Monsters vs evil War Machines. Unlock and upgrade tons of unique elemental Monsters (Water, Air, Earth, and Fire) to defend your home from an infinite swarm of robots. Strategize the most effective placement of Monsters to synergize their elemental abilities.
Is Idle Monster TD worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 70% of 553 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Free to play.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 40 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 20 h before turning negative, so complaints are about the long run, not the first hours.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Auto spell system enables passive progress
- Deep customization paths keep players engaged
- Early game upgrades feel rewarding
- Free to play balance is generous
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“They had the audacity to ask me in-game for a review while I was in the middle of complaining about how money hungry this game is, so they could get "more players". Here's your review, champs. Pay money for more damage, pay money for…”
“Game concept is nice but Ive run into technical problems and game developer couldnt help - Ive made two ingame purchases but I cannot play/progress due to errors. Im sorry but I strongly advise not to play and to to buy anything ingame.”
People who play it also play: Idle Monster TD: Evolved, Idle TD: Heroes vs Zombies, Idle Hero TD - Tower Defense
Frequently asked about Idle Monster TD
Can I run it?
Does Idle Monster TD run on Steam Deck?
Idle Monster TD is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
Is Idle Monster TD free to play?
Yes — Idle Monster TD is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
What games are most similar to Idle Monster TD?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Idle Monster TD are Idle Monster TD: Evolved, Idle TD: Heroes vs Zombies, Idle Hero TD - Tower Defense.
Who developed Idle Monster TD?
Idle Monster TD was developed by Swell Games LLC.