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Games like CyberTD

If CyberTD is your kind of game, the closest matches are Scarlet Thread, Soul of War: Legions and Merge & Blade — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its cyberpunk theme stands out, chill and contemplative. 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 CyberTD: Mutant viruses threaten the very heart of cyberspace! You'll need the right tactics and the "help" of your support drone to build a deck of terrific upgrades in this innovative deckbuilding tower defense game packed with roguelite elements!

2023StrategyIndieSimulationCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOS · Linuxby Clockwork Origins
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Cyberpunk theme stands outDeck building adds strategic depthSingle tower focus feels freshChillContemplativeRelaxing

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Steam players who put hours into CyberTD 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. Scarlet Thread

    WHY THIS

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

    Scalet Thread is a deck building game. Our core game is based on PVP ranked game .More postion strategy, More resource management ,Fight at winning blocks and get more resource at "Jungle".PVE Mode provided is a roguelike deck building game. you could pick up random cards during the PVE sessions .

    2024StrategyAdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Soul of War: Legions

    WHY THIS

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

    "SoulofWar" is a strategy deck-building game with twists. It features 8-player PvP battles where you strategically outplay your opponents. It introduces a fresh auto chess gameplay.

    2023StrategyIndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Merge & Blade

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with CyberTD.

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

    Experience an addictive puzzle and a massive auto-battler in one game. The world's first puzzle auto-battler game! Only your brain can save the world.

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. All Aboard! The Train Defense Express

    WHY THIS

    Shares meta progression and a chill mood with CyberTD.

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

    Protect the Infinite Power Generator by looping around the train tracks! Battle endless waves of enemies in this unique hybrid of auto-battler, survivor, tower defense, idle/clicker gameplay. How long can you survive?

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Deck of Haunts

    WHY THIS

    Shares deck building and meta progression with CyberTD.

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

    Deck of Haunts invites you to become a malevolent Haunted House. Lure humans into your cursed halls, manipulate their fears, and drain their essence to grow your power. Use strategy to build your mansion and expand your dark influence, turning your home into a terrifying, inescapable nightmare.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation10.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Towerful Defense: A Rogue TD

    WHY THIS

    Shares meta progression and a contemplative mood with CyberTD.

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

    A roguelike tower defense where you control a single tower to fight against hordes of aliens coming from all directions. Pick your tower, equip up to 4 skills, and choose from a variety of traits and unique effect items to craft powerful builds that lead you to victory.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie2.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Luck be a Landlord

    WHY THIS

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

    Luck be a Landlord is a roguelike deckbuilder about using a slot machine to earn rent money and defeat capitalism. This game does not contain any real-world currency gambling or microtransactions.

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. StarVaders

    WHY THIS

    Shares deck building and a contemplative mood with CyberTD.

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

    Pilot a powerful mech to fight off the alien invasion in this ULTIMATE fusion of deckbuilding and grid-based tactics. Discover game-breaking combos, rewind time to alter your fate, and protect the future of humanity in this endlessly replayable roguelike.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure17.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to CyberTD

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Shares deck building with CyberTD.

    Reviewers of CyberTD cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with CyberTD.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Clockwork

    WHY THIS

    Shares a relaxing mood with CyberTD.

    Reviewers of CyberTD cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with CyberTD.

    Clockwork is a time-bending puzzle-platformer that tells the story of Atto, a lonely mechanical boy in the great city of Watchtower. Explore the city, discover its mysterious past, control time and fight terrifying boss battles. Clockwork features over 60+ hand-drawn, steampunk-inspired levels.

    2016ActionStrategyIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Elemental War 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with CyberTD.

    Reviewers of CyberTD cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with CyberTD.

    Elemental War 2 offers you the popular tower defense feeling combined with innovative game mechanics - the ultimate mix for many hours of fun!

    2022StrategyIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under CyberTD on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with CyberTD.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under CyberTD on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with CyberTD.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. How to Fish

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under CyberTD on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with CyberTD.

    A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.

    2026ActionIndieSimulation4.95 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under CyberTD on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with CyberTD.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under CyberTD on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with CyberTD.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under CyberTD on Steam right now. Shares Indie with CyberTD.

    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 ↗
  7. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under CyberTD on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with CyberTD.

    Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.

    2009Strategy4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under CyberTD on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with CyberTD.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Aircar

    WHY THIS

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

    A simple immersive flying game built for VR. Pilot an aircar through a futuristic cityscape.

    2019IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  3. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    WHY THIS

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

    Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!

    2023StrategyIndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Riftbreaker: Prologue

    WHY THIS

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

    The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.

    2020ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Counter-Strike 2

    WHY THIS

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

    For over two decades, Counter-Strike has offered an elite competitive experience, one shaped by millions of players from across the globe. And now the next chapter in the CS story is about to begin. This is Counter-Strike 2.

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Dota 2

    WHY THIS

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

    Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.

    2013ActionStrategyFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

    WHY THIS

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

    Rainbow Six® Siege is the reference in tactical team shooters, where elite strategy and execution triumph. Enjoy free access to Quick Match, Unranked, and Dual Front game modes with a selection of operators.

    2015ActionFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. Paladins®

    WHY THIS

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

    Paladins is the ultimate fantasy team-based shooter experience, with over 50 customizable Champions fighting in 5v5 action across a diverse Realm of modes and maps!

    2018ActionStrategyAdventureFreeSteam ↗

More from Clockwork Origins

Other recommendable Steam games by Clockwork Origins, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Elemental War - A Tower Defense Game

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with CyberTD.

    Another title from Clockwork Origins, the studio behind CyberTD. Shares Strategy and Indie with CyberTD.

    Elemental War takes Tower Defenses to a new level with exciting multiplayer matches, dozens of hours of single-player gameplay, and lots of indie love!

    2019StrategyIndie14.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Elemental War 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with CyberTD.

    Another title from Clockwork Origins, the studio behind CyberTD. Shares Strategy and Indie with CyberTD.

    Elemental War 2 offers you the popular tower defense feeling combined with innovative game mechanics - the ultimate mix for many hours of fun!

    2022StrategyIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Tri6: Infinite

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Clockwork Origins, the studio behind CyberTD. Shares Indie and Casual with CyberTD.

    Tri6: Infinite is a fast paced endless racer in the Tri6 cyberspace. Avoid the obstacles as long as possible with your driving skills and different powerups to beat the top scores. With electrons you collect while playing you can unlock new vehicles and powerups for new challenges.

    2020ActionIndieCasual7.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. HexaScape: Cyber Defense

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Clockwork Origins, the studio behind CyberTD. Shares Strategy and Indie with CyberTD.

    Build your perfect defenses with hexagons! Use hex tiles to explore cyberspace, upgrade your defense towers, and complete quests in this unique turn-based strategy game. With a campaign, a procedurally generated endless mode, and a powerful editor, HexaScape offers endless challenges.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation7.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Elemental War Clash

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Clockwork Origins, the studio behind CyberTD. Shares Strategy and Indie with CyberTD.

    Elemental War Clash combines classic tower defense with roguelite and RPG mechanics as well as different elements to combine and create more powerful towers. In its PvP mode you can also battle with other players trying to overrun them with your own hordes of monsters!

    2025StrategyIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Graveyard Warden

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Clockwork Origins, the studio behind CyberTD. Shares Indie and Simulation with CyberTD.

    Inherit a neglected graveyard, prepare graves, craft coffins and tombstones, and manage daily burials. Restore your cemetery, explore the surrounding area, and uncover the secrets behind your inheritance.

    2027IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. All Aboard! The Train Defense Express

    WHY THIS

    Shares meta progression and a chill mood with CyberTD.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with CyberTD.

    Protect the Infinite Power Generator by looping around the train tracks! Battle endless waves of enemies in this unique hybrid of auto-battler, survivor, tower defense, idle/clicker gameplay. How long can you survive?

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Deck of Haunts

    WHY THIS

    Shares deck building and meta progression with CyberTD.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with CyberTD.

    Deck of Haunts invites you to become a malevolent Haunted House. Lure humans into your cursed halls, manipulate their fears, and drain their essence to grow your power. Use strategy to build your mansion and expand your dark influence, turning your home into a terrifying, inescapable nightmare.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation10.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Towerful Defense: A Rogue TD

    WHY THIS

    Shares meta progression and a contemplative mood with CyberTD.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with CyberTD.

    A roguelike tower defense where you control a single tower to fight against hordes of aliens coming from all directions. Pick your tower, equip up to 4 skills, and choose from a variety of traits and unique effect items to craft powerful builds that lead you to victory.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie2.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Luck be a Landlord

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with CyberTD.

    Luck be a Landlord is a roguelike deckbuilder about using a slot machine to earn rent money and defeat capitalism. This game does not contain any real-world currency gambling or microtransactions.

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. StarVaders

    WHY THIS

    Shares deck building and a contemplative mood with CyberTD.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with CyberTD.

    Pilot a powerful mech to fight off the alien invasion in this ULTIMATE fusion of deckbuilding and grid-based tactics. Discover game-breaking combos, rewind time to alter your fate, and protect the future of humanity in this endlessly replayable roguelike.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure17.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about CyberTD

Does CyberTD run on Steam Deck?
CyberTD is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does CyberTD cost?
CyberTD is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does CyberTD have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — CyberTD supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
What games are most similar to CyberTD?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside CyberTD are Scarlet Thread, Soul of War: Legions, Merge & Blade.
Who developed CyberTD?
CyberTD was developed by Clockwork Origins.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on CyberTD.

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