Choose Tower Attack
Choose Tower Attack if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Tower Attack launched in 2021.
Tower Attack vs INVASION
Tower Attack and INVASION both land in Action, Indie, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam. Tower Attack (2021) is 5 years older than INVASION (2026). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose INVASION
Choose INVASION if you want a Strategy game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. INVASION launched in 2026.
Both Tower Attack and INVASION sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Tower Attack |  INVASION | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | ATD | Not A Pixel Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Tower Attack (2021) is 5 years older than INVASION (2026).
Tower Attack vs INVASION — FAQ
- Should I play Tower Attack or INVASION first?
- If you want chronology, Tower Attack (2021) came out before INVASION (2026). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Tower Attack and INVASION similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.