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Games like Project Tower

Below are 15 hand-picked alternatives to Project Tower for fans of action, indie, adventure, 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 Project Tower 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. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About Project Tower: Dive in Project Tower, a third-person shooter mixing intense bullet hell combat with a unique morphing ability. Imprisoned by the "Hiks", fight to the top of their deadly tower for freedom. Will you outsmart them and make your way out ?

2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDWindowsby Yummy Games
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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.

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    Locust Hunter — Steam game cover

    Locust Hunter

    Top pick for Project Tower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Project Tower.

    Though faraway, they shall be vanquished! "Locust Hunter" is a third-person, level-based space shooter game. Pilot WHEEL fights through Locust defenses with lasers, missiles, and more. Her ally, NIGHT, gathers parts for weapon upgrades. Enjoy unlimited ammo and regenerating armor—just push forward!

    2024Adventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Darker Skies: Remastered for PC — Steam game cover

    Darker Skies: Remastered for PC

    Second-strongest match for Project Tower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Project Tower.

    Darker Skies comes fully remastered to PC. Incorporating new graphical features and gameplay enhancements for the definitive way to play Darker Skies. Survival Horror set after the War of the Worlds.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure2.39 USDSteam ↗
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    Cosmotroid — Steam game cover

    Cosmotroid

    Third-strongest match for Project Tower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Project Tower.

    Escape from the asteroid X-474 which has been invaded by aliens. Take your weapons and destroy every enemy who tries to stop you in this amazing arcade style third person shooter game full of action, creatures and explosions.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
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    The last earth man — Steam game cover

    The last earth man

    Ranked #4 for Project Tower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Project Tower.

    "The last earthman" is a low angle shooting game. This game is simple to operate and full of pleasure! The game tells the story of the last earthman fighting evil aliens, saving the earth and continuing human civilization.

    2021ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Mido and Di — Steam game cover

    Mido and Di

    Ranked #5 for Project Tower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Project Tower.

    Mido is an alien kid having nightmares about zombie aliens. One night he draws a creature, Di, and it comes alive to teach Mido how to fight zombies.

    2021ActionIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
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    The Callisto Protocol™ — Steam game cover

    The Callisto Protocol™

    Ranked #6 for Project Tower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Project Tower.

    Survive to escape the horrors of Callisto and uncover the dark secrets of Jupiter’s dead moon.

    2022ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Dead Space — Steam game cover

    Dead Space

    Ranked #7 for Project Tower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Project Tower.

    The sci-fi survival-horror classic returns, completely rebuilt to offer an even more immersive experience — including visual, audio, and gameplay improvements — while staying faithful to the original game’s thrilling vision.

    2023ActionAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Dead Space (2008) — Steam game cover

    Dead Space (2008)

    Ranked #8 for Project Tower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Project Tower.

    You are Isaac Clarke, an engineer on the spacecraft USG Ishimura. You're not a warrior. You're not a soldier. You are, however, the last line of defense for the remaining living crew.

    2009ActionAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

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    Locust Hunter — Steam game cover

    Locust Hunter

    Priced ~76% under Project Tower on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Project Tower.

    Though faraway, they shall be vanquished! "Locust Hunter" is a third-person, level-based space shooter game. Pilot WHEEL fights through Locust defenses with lasers, missiles, and more. Her ally, NIGHT, gathers parts for weapon upgrades. Enjoy unlimited ammo and regenerating armor—just push forward!

    2024Adventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Darker Skies: Remastered for PC — Steam game cover

    Darker Skies: Remastered for PC

    Priced ~90% under Project Tower on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Project Tower.

    Darker Skies comes fully remastered to PC. Incorporating new graphical features and gameplay enhancements for the definitive way to play Darker Skies. Survival Horror set after the War of the Worlds.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure2.39 USDSteam ↗
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    Cosmotroid — Steam game cover

    Cosmotroid

    Priced ~68% under Project Tower on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Project Tower.

    Escape from the asteroid X-474 which has been invaded by aliens. Take your weapons and destroy every enemy who tries to stop you in this amazing arcade style third person shooter game full of action, creatures and explosions.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
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    The last earth man — Steam game cover

    The last earth man

    Priced ~80% under Project Tower on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Project Tower.

    "The last earthman" is a low angle shooting game. This game is simple to operate and full of pleasure! The game tells the story of the last earthman fighting evil aliens, saving the earth and continuing human civilization.

    2021ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Mido and Di — Steam game cover

    Mido and Di

    Priced ~96% under Project Tower on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Project Tower.

    Mido is an alien kid having nightmares about zombie aliens. One night he draws a creature, Di, and it comes alive to teach Mido how to fight zombies.

    2021ActionIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Dead Space — Steam game cover

    Dead Space

    Priced ~40% under Project Tower on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Project Tower.

    The sci-fi survival-horror classic returns, completely rebuilt to offer an even more immersive experience — including visual, audio, and gameplay improvements — while staying faithful to the original game’s thrilling vision.

    2023ActionAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Dead Space (2008) — Steam game cover

    Dead Space (2008)

    Priced ~68% under Project Tower on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Project Tower.

    You are Isaac Clarke, an engineer on the spacecraft USG Ishimura. You're not a warrior. You're not a soldier. You are, however, the last line of defense for the remaining living crew.

    2009ActionAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Project Tower

How much does Project Tower cost?
Project Tower is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Project Tower?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Project Tower are Locust Hunter, Darker Skies: Remastered for PC, Cosmotroid.
Who developed Project Tower?
Project Tower was developed by Yummy Games.

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