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Games like Fieldrunners

If Fieldrunners is your kind of game, the closest matches are Fieldrunners 2, Unstoppable Gorg and Windmill Kings — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, chill and relaxing. 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 Fieldrunners: Fieldrunners is now available on Steam! Download it now to play the hit tower defense game critics and fans have been raving about. Descend into the world of Fieldrunners, the most anticipated and visually stunning game in tower defense history!

2012StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindows · macOSby Subatomic Studios LLC
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Steam players who put hours into Fieldrunners 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. Fieldrunners 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares difficulty levels, tower placement and a challenging mood with Fieldrunners.

    Top pick for Fieldrunners fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Fieldrunners.

    Get ready to DEFEND THE WORLD! The biggest sequel in tower defense history is finally here: Fieldrunners 2 has arrived! From Subatomic Studios, creators of the award winning classic strategy game comes an all new adventure that was years in the making.

    2013ActionStrategyCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Unstoppable Gorg

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Fieldrunners.

    Second-strongest match for Fieldrunners fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Fieldrunners.

    Defend the solar system from fearsome aliens by sending satellites into orbit in revolutionary tower defense action!

    2012ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Windmill Kings

    WHY THIS

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

    The evil black wizard has installed a clone on your throne and exiled you from the kingdom. Come, Exile. The time has come to take your kingdom back! Once you learn the tactics, challenge your friends in one-on-one battles.

    2020StrategyIndieCasual7.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Tep The Destroyer TD

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Fieldrunners.

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

    TEP the destroyer is a single player tower defense game where you will face alien monsters and ships in ground and space battles! Your strategy will decide the fate of your people in a sci-fi environment of varying difficulties!

    2022StrategyIndieCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. iBomber Defense Pacific

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Fieldrunners.

    Ranked #5 for Fieldrunners fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Fieldrunners.

    iBomber moves to the Pacific as you fight a whole new enemy across the Pacific rim to regain freedom.

    2012StrategyIndieCasual5.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Cubemen

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Fieldrunners.

    Ranked #6 for Fieldrunners fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Fieldrunners.

    Just Updated! Version 1.1 now has 6 New online Mayhem levels, Character Customization, 35 Defense levels, 25 Skirmish levels, and more!

    2012StrategyIndie3.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Rock 'N' Roll Defense

    WHY THIS

    Shares a chill mood with Fieldrunners.

    Ranked #7 for Fieldrunners fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Fieldrunners.

    Rocked by an explosive soundtrack, choose your band, place your equipments and defend the Rock 'N' Roll from everyone and everything who try to pull it down, on a totally hardcore tower defense!

    2016ActionStrategyAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Evolit

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Fieldrunners fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Fieldrunners.

    Take charge of the galaxy's defense! With strategic moves, stop waves of cute yet dangerous enemies and prevent them from reaching the end of the road. Enhance your tactics with a variety of cards and unique towers, and stand against Evo! Strategy and infinity await here.

    2026StrategyIndieCasual8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Fieldrunners on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Fieldrunners.

    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 ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Fieldrunners on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Fieldrunners.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Fieldrunners on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Fieldrunners.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Fieldrunners on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Fieldrunners.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Fieldrunners on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Fieldrunners.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Fieldrunners on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Fieldrunners.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Fieldrunners on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Fieldrunners.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Fieldrunners on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Fieldrunners.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

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

    Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  2. Epic Battle Fantasy 3

    WHY THIS

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

    Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!

    2016IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Sprout

    WHY THIS

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

    Embark on a casual, botanical-puzzle-adventure. Make friends, learn new skills, solve puzzles, and become the mighty oak that you were always meant to be.

    2018StrategyIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Clicker Heroes

    WHY THIS

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

    Click your way through hordes of monsters, earn gold, and recruit quirky heroes with powerful skills. Progress even while you're idle, and watch the numbers climb into the absurd. It’s a never-ending journey of clicks, crits, and colossal damage.

    2015StrategyIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bloons TD Battles 2

    WHY THIS

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

    From the creators of Bloons TD6... Bloons TD Battles 2 is a brand new installment of the top-rated head-to-head tower defense game. Gather your Hero, choose your team of powerful Monkey Towers, and prepare to battle one on one against other players and relentless waves of Bloons!

    2021ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Bloons TD Battles

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Fieldrunners.

    Go head to head with other players in a Bloon-popping battle for victory. From the creators of best-selling Bloons TD 5, this all new Battles game is specially designed for multiplayer combat, featuring the ability to control bloons directly and send them charging past your opponent's defenses.

    2016ActionStrategyFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Darwin Project

    WHY THIS

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

    In Darwin Project, ten inmates must survive the elements, track each other, fight, craft tools, and use their social skills to be the last one standing. It's a unique take on battle royale with a Show Director to influence the match and Spectator Interactions to create a one-of-a-kind game show.

    2020ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. Kingdom: Classic

    WHY THIS

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

    Kingdom is a 2D sidescrolling strategy/resource management hybrid with a minimalist feel wrapped in a beautiful, modern pixel art aesthetic.

    2015StrategyIndieSimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Fieldrunners

Is Fieldrunners verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Fieldrunners is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Fieldrunners cost?
Fieldrunners is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Fieldrunners?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Fieldrunners are Fieldrunners 2, Unstoppable Gorg, Windmill Kings.
Who developed Fieldrunners?
Fieldrunners was developed by Subatomic Studios LLC.

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