Games like Scrap Bastion
Below are 8 hand-picked alternatives to Scrap Bastion for fans of action, strategy, indie, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Scrap Bastion also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About Scrap Bastion: Scrap Bastion is a strategy tower defense game where you manage your city, equipping it to survive the waves of mutant creatures, testing your planning and decision making capacities at every turn. Watch out, as time is crucial to win!

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Kuiper Belt Survivor
Top pick for Scrap Bastion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Scrap Bastion.
Kuiper belt survivor is an arcade style bullet heaven, where every run is endless. It brings a unique spin to the bullet heaven genre by making every part of the players weapon arsenal customizable with well over 10,000 unique weapons to build, and unique stats for every enemy.
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Tower Tactics Arena
Second-strongest match for Scrap Bastion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Scrap Bastion.
Tower Tactics Arena is a fast-paced action roguelite set in the Tower Tactics: Liberation universe. Battle relentless enemy waves in a closed combat arena, level up your towers strategically, and gather powerful trinkets and potions! Will you claim victory in the arena?
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Planetary Defense: An Orbital Turret Defense System
Third-strongest match for Scrap Bastion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Scrap Bastion.
2D space shooter and turret defense come together to create the Planetary Defense System this world needs! Shoot down asteroids and aliens and survive the bosses in this arcade like game featuring customizable satellites, projectiles, and upgradable Cannon and Planet Shield systems.
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Extermination
Ranked #4 for Scrap Bastion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Early Access with Scrap Bastion.
Embark on a thrilling interstellar adventure! Scout uncharted planets, overcome native threats, gather components to enhance your robot, and discover groundbreaking abilities. Prepare the path for future colonists and make your mark on the galaxy!
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AsteroidTD
Ranked #5 for Scrap Bastion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Scrap Bastion.
Try to survive in infinite asteroid cloud as long as possible in reworked tower defence style. FInd your own playstyle and beat your own records or chillout with original ambient soundtracks. Build, explore, think - everything to create your own colony in this cold space.
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Nordhold
Ranked #6 for Scrap Bastion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Scrap Bastion.
Enemies are coming! Every decision matters: build your city, grow the economy, and prepare for enemy waves. Strengthen your defenses, adapt your strategy, and unleash your hero’s full potential. This unique Tower Defense will test your skills – are you worthy to claim a place at Valhalla?
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SENTRY
Ranked #7 for Scrap Bastion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Scrap Bastion.
SENTRY is an action-defense first person shooter where you defend your spaceship against invading aliens. Plot an escape route through hostile space and battle the enemy across your vessel with the support of traps, turrets and environmental destruction.
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Infested Planet
Ranked #8 for Scrap Bastion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Scrap Bastion.
Command a team of 5 elite soldiers against an alien horde of 100,000. Surrounded on all sides, you must outmaneuver and outsmart the enemy.
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Frequently asked about Scrap Bastion
- How much does Scrap Bastion cost?
- Scrap Bastion is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Scrap Bastion?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Scrap Bastion are Kuiper Belt Survivor, Tower Tactics Arena, Planetary Defense: An Orbital Turret Defense System.
- Who developed Scrap Bastion?
- Scrap Bastion was developed by Tadpole Games.
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