Choose Shapebreaker - Tower Defense Deckbuilder
Choose Shapebreaker - Tower Defense Deckbuilder if it's currently about 58% cheaper on the Steam Store. Shapebreaker - Tower Defense Deckbuilder launched in 2023.
Shapebreaker - Tower Defense Deckbuilder vs Iconia Defenders
Shapebreaker - Tower Defense Deckbuilder and Iconia Defenders 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. Shapebreaker - Tower Defense Deckbuilder (2023) is 1 year older than Iconia Defenders (2024). Shapebreaker - Tower Defense Deckbuilder is currently ~58% cheaper on Steam than Iconia Defenders (2.49 USD vs. 5.99 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 Iconia Defenders
Choose Iconia Defenders if you want a Casual game with Steam Leaderboards. Iconia Defenders launched in 2024.
Both Shapebreaker - Tower Defense Deckbuilder and Iconia Defenders 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
 Shapebreaker - Tower Defense Deckbuilder |  Iconia Defenders | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 2.49 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 76.8% positive (56 reviews) | 7 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Alexander Van den Bulck | Anawim Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Shapebreaker - Tower Defense Deckbuilder (2023) is 1 year older than Iconia Defenders (2024).
- Shapebreaker - Tower Defense Deckbuilder is currently ~58% cheaper on Steam than Iconia Defenders (2.49 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
- Iconia Defenders is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Shapebreaker - Tower Defense Deckbuilder has no Deck rating yet.
Shapebreaker - Tower Defense Deckbuilder vs Iconia Defenders — FAQ
- Should I play Shapebreaker - Tower Defense Deckbuilder or Iconia Defenders first?
- If you want chronology, Shapebreaker - Tower Defense Deckbuilder (2023) came out before Iconia Defenders (2024). 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 Shapebreaker - Tower Defense Deckbuilder and Iconia Defenders 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.