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Invader TD vs Castle Push

Invader TD and Castle Push both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam. Invader TD (2022) is 1 year older than Castle Push (2023). Castle Push is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Invader TD (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD). 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 Invader TD

Choose Invader TD if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Invader TD launched in 2022.

Choose Castle Push

Choose Castle Push if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Castle Push launched in 2023.

Both Invader TD and Castle Push sit in Strategy, 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

Invader TD vs Castle Push — Steam metadata comparison
Invader TD — Steam game coverInvader TDCastle Push — Steam game coverCastle Push
Released20222023
GenresStrategy, Indie, CasualStrategy, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price2.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews75% positive (12 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersCreativer Game StudioBlue Cat studio

Side by side

Invader TD vs Castle Push — FAQ

Should I play Invader TD or Castle Push first?
If you want chronology, Invader TD (2022) came out before Castle Push (2023). 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 Invader TD and Castle Push similar?
They overlap on Strategy, 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.
Invader TD vs Castle Push — Verdict (2026) · imho.run