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Games like Enemy at the Gates:Commander

If Enemy at the Gates:Commander is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nordhold, Skirmish Line and iBomber Defense Pacific — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Enemy at the Gates:Commander: Commander is a war strategy tower defense game. You will play the role of a commander, constantly recruit soldiers to improve the defensive strength, match the appropriate lineup, and finally defeat the enemy.

2022StrategyIndie2.99 USDWindowsby Dawn Studio
Enemy at the Gates:Commander — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Enemy at the Gates:Commander 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. Nordhold

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Enemy at the Gates:Commander fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    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?

    2025StrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Skirmish Line

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Enemy at the Gates:Commander fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    Experience the brutality and randomness of war as an Allied tactical commander in the Pacific Theater during World War 2. Train, equip, and command a squad of soldiers as you fight against the fanatical Imperial Japanese Empire.

    2019ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. iBomber Defense Pacific

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Enemy at the Gates:Commander fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

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

    2012StrategyIndieCasual5.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Defensurvivor

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Enemy at the Gates:Commander fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    DEFENSURVIVOR is a strategy game where you build obstacles and place and move units to block zombies. There are various units with unique characteristics and powerful high-level units that can be obtained through combination. Use randomly given units to survive until the end!

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation10.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. SHOOPER NOVA

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Enemy at the Gates:Commander fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    Craft Your Ultimate Circular Fortress! Dive into SHOOPER NOVA, where you choose props and components to build a unique fortress. Unlock combos to shape your strategy and battle style. Become an unstoppable barrage machine and obliterate waves of enemies from all directions!

    2025ActionStrategyIndie2.72 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Core Defense

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Enemy at the Gates:Commander fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    A roguelike tower defense game with a dash of deckbuilding. Choose a reward, improve your build, survive the next wave, repeat. Highly replayable, difficult, and addictive. You'll want just one more wave, just one more run!

    2020StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Tower Escape

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Enemy at the Gates:Commander fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    Tower Escape is a reverse tower defense game, where instead of defending against incoming enemies, you play the baddies and guide your minions to the exit. Recruit a team of minions, and collect powerful gems and relics that make each run unique.

    2023StrategyIndieCasual3.19 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Creeper World 4

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Enemy at the Gates:Commander fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    The unstoppable fluid enemy has returned and destroyed every world in its path! Defend against Creeper as it floods across the 3D terrain in this real time strategy game where the enemy is a fluid.

    2020ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Enemy at the Gates:Commander at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Enemy at the Gates:Commander on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    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. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Enemy at the Gates:Commander on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    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 ↗
  3. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Enemy at the Gates:Commander on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    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 ↗
  4. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Enemy at the Gates:Commander on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Enemy at the Gates:Commander on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Enemy at the Gates:Commander on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Enemy at the Gates:Commander on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Enemy at the Gates:Commander on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗

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 Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    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. 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 Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    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 ↗
  3. Bloons TD Battles

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    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 ↗
  4. KARDS - The WW2 Card Game

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    KARDS, The World War II Card Game, combines traditional CCG gameplay with innovative mechanics inspired by classic strategy games and real battlefield tactics. Take command and challenge other players in grand-scale warfare on the ground, air, or seas.

    2020StrategyIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Kingdom: Classic

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

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

    2015StrategyIndieSimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. War Selection

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    War Selection is a compelling RTS game featuring base building, resource extraction and warfare. Evolve from a stone age tribe to a distinct industrial nation with unique game mechanics and battle for supremacy with dozens of players on a unique procedurally generated map.

    2019StrategyIndieMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Endless Sky

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    Endless Sky is a 2D space trading and combat game inspired by the classic Escape Velocity series. Work your way up from a relatively wimpy shuttle, cargo ship, or fighter, to a highly upgraded and customized flagship or to a massive fleet of warships or freighters.

    2015ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Yet Another Zombie Defense

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    Darkness is coming. How long can YOU survive? Build your base by day, defend it by night. Play in online or local co-op. Stay alive as long as you can.

    2014ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗

More from Dawn Studio

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

  1. GOLD EXPRESS

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Dawn Studio, the studio behind Enemy at the Gates:Commander. Shares Strategy and Indie with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    New AI character "Punch" is available now! Welcome to the Project "Gold Express"! It is a cyberpunk style asymmetric multiplayer game in which you can get new survival experience with your teammates with various abilities in the strategic maps.

    2019ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Super Company

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Dawn Studio, the studio behind Enemy at the Gates:Commander. Shares Strategy and Indie with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    You will act as an entrepreneur in the 1990s, producing all kinds of goods that citizens need; Providing residential and educational services for citizens; Carry out international trade and upgrade industries. You should choose the right development strategy to grow the company.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Enemy at the Gates:The Invincible Sword

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Dawn Studio, the studio behind Enemy at the Gates:Commander. Shares Indie with Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

    Binglinxia is a map defense game that gains new strength by constantly killing incoming enemies to defend the city.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Enemy at the Gates:Commander

How much does Enemy at the Gates:Commander cost?
Enemy at the Gates:Commander is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Enemy at the Gates:Commander?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Enemy at the Gates:Commander are Nordhold, Skirmish Line, iBomber Defense Pacific.
Who developed Enemy at the Gates:Commander?
Enemy at the Gates:Commander was developed by Dawn Studio.

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 Enemy at the Gates:Commander.

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