Rank 01Games like Broken Universe - Tower Defense
- 15 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Broken Universe - Tower Defense also play
The closest matches to Broken Universe - Tower Defense: Emberward, Tower Tactics: Liberation, They Are Billions, Minimalist Tower Defense, and Guardians of the Sanctree. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Tower Defense and Deckbuilding, like Broken Universe.
- $6.79 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2023
Rank 03- $29.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Playable
- 2019
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Guardians of the Sanctree
Why this: Shares tech tree progression with Broken Universe.
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Infinitode 2 - Infinite Tower Defense
Why this: Same contemplative mood as Broken Universe.
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Element TD 2 - Tower Defense
Why this: Shares tower customization with Broken Universe.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Broken Universe - Tower Defense
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- 2Tower Tactics: Liberation
Also Tower Defense and Deckbuilding, like Broken Universe.
- 89% of 836 reviews
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Same contemplative mood as Broken Universe.
- 88% of 1,424 reviews
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: Jinthree Studio
- Price: $9.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 91% of 79 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Deep tech tree with four specialization paths
- No microtransactions or cash shop
- Sci fi meets cute art style
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Contemplative
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About Broken Universe - Tower Defense
The closest matches to Broken Universe - Tower Defense: Emberward, Tower Tactics: Liberation, They Are Billions, Minimalist Tower Defense, and Guardians of the Sanctree. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Broken Universe - Tower Defense is your kind of game, the closest matches are Emberward, Tower Tactics: Liberation and They Are Billions — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its challenge modes and enemy aggro mechanics. 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 Broken Universe - Tower Defense: Get ready to rethink all your defense strategies! Build barricades to stop monsters, or lure them into a maze and attack. A variety of stages that change each time depending on how you play them.
Is Broken Universe - Tower Defense worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 91% of 79 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $9.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 13 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Deep tech tree with four specialization paths
- No microtransactions or cash shop
- Sci fi meets cute art style
- Sheer volume of towers and upgrades
People who play it also play: Emberward, Tower Tactics: Liberation, They Are Billions
Frequently asked about Broken Universe - Tower Defense
Can I run it?
Does Broken Universe - Tower Defense run on Steam Deck?
Broken Universe - Tower Defense is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Broken Universe - Tower Defense cost?
Broken Universe - Tower Defense is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Broken Universe - Tower Defense?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Broken Universe - Tower Defense are Emberward, Tower Tactics: Liberation, They Are Billions.
Who developed Broken Universe - Tower Defense?
Broken Universe - Tower Defense was developed by Jinthree Studio.