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Games like Mages Defense

If Mages Defense is your kind of game, the closest matches are Save The Castle!, Road Stones and Relic Guardian - Tower Defense — 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 Mages Defense: In a fantastic and unique land, dark creatures seek to destroy the peace of the world and rule the earth. Help the Mages to defend the world against them building traps in their path and using magic in a colorful and happy environment

2022ActionStrategyIndieAdventure11.99 USDWindowsby Creative Felix
Mages Defense — Steam game cover

Players who liked Mages Defense also play

Steam players who put hours into Mages 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. Save The Castle!

    WHY THIS

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

    Save the Castle is an action packed VR tower defense that places you on the field of battle. Build your army, take over any tower and turn the tide of the war!

    2025ActionStrategy9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Road Stones

    WHY THIS

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

    Discover the true power of magical crystals in Road Stones! By any means necessary stop the hordes of undead monsters with their sole aim to destroy any living souls. Try to be the brave and bold hero that is desperately needed in this monster-infested kingdom.

    2022ActionStrategyIndie8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Relic Guardian - Tower Defense

    WHY THIS

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

    "Relic Guardian" is a fantasy style strategy tower defense game. As the builder on the battlefield, summon a variety of defense towers and spells with reliable hero companions to complete this epic and guarding adventure!

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Monos: The Endless Tower

    WHY THIS

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

    Guard the last remaining tower with an array of weapons and magical powers! In this unique tower defense on a tower game, the horde of monsters coming from down below is relentless, and it is your duty to dispatch them.

    2023StrategyIndieCasual8.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Orcs Must Die!

    WHY THIS

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

    Slice them, burn them, skewer them, and launch them - no matter how you get it done, orcs must die in this fantasy action-strategy game from Robot Entertainment.

    2011ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Guardians of Hyelore

    WHY THIS

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

    Guardians of Hyelore is an action-packed unit recruitment game pitting your units and strategies against an onslaught of enemies. Hire units, improve your troops, earn achievements, and spawn your Guardian to fight 150+ unique enemies in this exciting take on the army-spawning action genre.

    2021ActionStrategyIndie7.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Trifox

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Mages Defense fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Mages Defense.

    Trifox is a colourful and cartoonish twin stick action-adventure featuring a phenomenal fox with a multitude of talents! Choose from a trio of classes – Warrior, Mage, Engineer – or mix-and-match abilities to create a tailor-made hero! Inspired by the golden age of 3D platformers.

    2022ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Epifrog

    WHY THIS

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

    Use your hero, units, and structures to survive incoming waves of enemies! Explore the wilderness to gather rare resources and powerful artifacts. Beware of merciless U'mans attacking your Village and rough enemies wandering around the world.

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Mages Defense on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Mages Defense.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Mages Defense on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Mages Defense.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~42% under Mages Defense on Steam right now. Shares Action with Mages Defense.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Mages Defense on Steam right now. Shares Action with Mages Defense.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~48% under Mages Defense on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Mages Defense.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Mages Defense on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Mages Defense.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Mages Defense on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Mages Defense.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~92% under Mages Defense on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Mages 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 ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Mages Defense.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Mages Defense

How much does Mages Defense cost?
Mages Defense is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Mages Defense?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Mages Defense are Save The Castle!, Road Stones, Relic Guardian - Tower Defense.
Who developed Mages Defense?
Mages Defense was developed by Creative Felix.

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 Mages Defense.

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