Choose Project VTS
Choose Project VTS if you want an Early Access experience. Project VTS launched in 2024.
Project VTS vs Haunted Tower: Tower Defense
Project VTS and Haunted Tower: Tower Defense 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. Haunted Tower: Tower Defense (2023) is 1 year older than Project VTS (2024). Haunted Tower: Tower Defense is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Project VTS (3.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Haunted Tower: Tower Defense
Choose Haunted Tower: Tower Defense if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Haunted Tower: Tower Defense launched in 2023.
Both Project VTS and Haunted Tower: Tower Defense 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
 Project VTS |  Haunted Tower: Tower Defense | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Early Access | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 70% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | DT3 Digital | morion4000 |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Haunted Tower: Tower Defense (2023) is 1 year older than Project VTS (2024).
- Haunted Tower: Tower Defense is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Project VTS (3.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Project VTS vs Haunted Tower: Tower Defense — FAQ
- Should I play Project VTS or Haunted Tower: Tower Defense first?
- If you want chronology, Haunted Tower: Tower Defense (2023) came out before Project VTS (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 Project VTS and Haunted Tower: Tower Defense 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.