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Tep The Destroyer TD vs Totally Defenceless

Tep The Destroyer TD and Totally Defenceless both land in Strategy, Indie 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 on Steam. Tep The Destroyer TD (2022) is 3 years older than Totally Defenceless (2025). Tep The Destroyer TD is free; Totally Defenceless is paid (7.99 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 Tep The Destroyer TD

Choose Tep The Destroyer TD if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Tep The Destroyer TD launched in 2022.

Choose Totally Defenceless

Choose Totally Defenceless if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Totally Defenceless launched in 2025.

Both Tep The Destroyer TD and Totally Defenceless sit in Strategy and Indie 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

Tep The Destroyer TD vs Totally Defenceless — Steam metadata comparison
Tep The Destroyer TD — Steam game coverTep The Destroyer TDTotally Defenceless — Steam game coverTotally Defenceless
Released20222025
GenresStrategy, Indie, CasualStrategy, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
PriceFree to play7.99 USD
Steam reviews75.8% positive (33 reviews)4 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersMalignant Potatorender

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Tep The Destroyer TD vs Totally Defenceless — FAQ

Should I play Tep The Destroyer TD or Totally Defenceless first?
If you want chronology, Tep The Destroyer TD (2022) came out before Totally Defenceless (2025). 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 Tep The Destroyer TD and Totally Defenceless similar?
They overlap on Strategy, Indie 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.
Is Tep The Destroyer TD free?
Yes — Tep The Destroyer TD is a free-to-play Steam title. Totally Defenceless is paid (7.99 USD).
Does Tep The Destroyer TD run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Tep The Destroyer TD is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Totally Defenceless doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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