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Insurgency vs The Last Tower

Insurgency and The Last Tower both land in Action, 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 Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Insurgency (2014) is 4 years older than The Last Tower (2018). The Last Tower is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than Insurgency (0.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Insurgency

Choose Insurgency if you want the Multi-player, Valve Anti-Cheat enabled, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 35,626 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose The Last Tower

Choose The Last Tower if it's currently about 93% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Last Tower launched in 2018.

Both Insurgency and The Last Tower sit in Action, 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

Insurgency vs The Last Tower — Steam metadata comparison
Insurgency — Steam game coverInsurgencyThe Last Tower — Steam game coverThe Last Tower
Released20142018
GenresAction, Strategy, IndieAction, Strategy, Indie
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedUnrated
Price14.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews92.3% positive (35,626 reviews)4 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersNew World InteractiveSalsawi

Side by side

Insurgency vs The Last Tower — FAQ

Should I play Insurgency or The Last Tower first?
If you want chronology, Insurgency (2014) came out before The Last Tower (2018). 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 Insurgency and The Last Tower similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
Does The Last Tower have multiplayer like Insurgency?
No. Insurgency supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Co-op), while The Last Tower is listed as single-player only.
Insurgency vs The Last Tower — Verdict (2026) · imho.run