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Games like Outpost

  • 12 games
  • Updated May 5, 2026

Players who liked Outpost also play

The closest matches to Outpost: ShapeHero Factory, Stellar Initiative, All Aboard! The Train Defense Express, They Are Coming, and Desperate Place. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares tower defense and wave based combat with Outpost.

    • $23.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Also Base-Building and Tower Defense, like Outpost.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2024
  1. Rank 06

    Rogue Tower

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2022
  2. Rank 07

    Minimalist Tower Defense

    Why this: Shares tower defense and build variety with Outpost.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2024

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Outpost

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    ShapeHero Factory

    Shares tower defense and wave based combat with Outpost.

    • 92% of 288 reviews
  2. 2
    Stellar Initiative

    Also Base-Building and Tower Defense, like Outpost.

    • 79% of 251 reviews
  3. 3
    All Aboard! The Train Defense Express

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 81% of 145 reviews
  4. 4
    They Are Coming

    Genres: Action, Indie, Early Access

    • 93% of 181 reviews
  5. 5
    Desperate Place

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 52% of 54 reviews
  6. 6
    Rogue Tower

    Genres: Strategy, Casual

    • 81% of 4,314 reviews
  7. 7
    Minimalist Tower Defense

    Shares tower defense and build variety with Outpost.

    • 73% of 105 reviews
  8. 8
    Utopia Must Fall

    Genres: Action, Indie, Early Access

    • 95% of 862 reviews
  9. 9
    The Riftbreaker

    Shares tower defense and base building with Outpost.

    • 91% of 9,079 reviews
  10. 10
    Outhold

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, Casual

    • 86% of 749 reviews
  11. 11
    Deep Among the Swarm

    Genres: Strategy

    • 87% of 117 reviews
  12. 12
    Hold The Mine

    Also Mining and Tower Defense, like Outpost.

    • 91% of 108 reviews
  13. 13
    Mineral Defense

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual

    • 90% of 173 reviews
  14. 14
    Moose Miners

    Shares idle progression and upgrade system with Outpost.

    • 69% of 375 reviews
  15. 15
    rymdkapsel

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 81% of 182 reviews
  16. 16
    Dig or Die

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 91% of 2,032 reviews
  17. 17
    Acid Planet

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 80% of 55 reviews
  18. 18
    The Spotter: Dig or Die

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 90% of 454 reviews
  19. 19
    This Isn't Just Tower Defense

    Genres: Strategy, Casual

    • 65% of 79 reviews
  20. 20
    Nordhold

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 86% of 1,392 reviews
  21. 21
    WAR RATS: The Rat em Up

    Genres: Action, Strategy

    • 95% of 297 reviews
  22. 22
    Surviving Mars

    Also Mars and Base-Building, like Outpost.

    • 79% of 10,552 reviews
  23. 23
    Planetaries

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 62% of 177 reviews
  24. 24
    Idle Tower Defense

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual

    • 54% of 74 reviews
Outpost — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2023
  • Developer: BananaDogGames
  • Price: $3.99checked Nov 7
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 77% of 103 reviews
  • Genres: Casual
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Addictive simple td roguelite loop
  • Cheap price with active updates
  • Deliberate risk reward mining decisions
  • Chill
  • Contemplative
  • Relaxing

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More from BananaDogGames

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

  • Outpost 3

    Why this: Also Tower Defense and Space, like Outpost.

    • $2.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
    • 2024
  • Occupy

    • $3.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
    • 2025
  • outpost4

    Why this: Also Mars and Tower Defense, like Outpost.

    • $3.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
    • 2026

About Outpost

The closest matches to Outpost: ShapeHero Factory, Stellar Initiative, All Aboard! The Train Defense Express, They Are Coming, and Desperate Place. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Outpost is your kind of game, the closest matches are ShapeHero Factory, Stellar Initiative and All Aboard! The Train Defense Express — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as chill, contemplative and relaxing, and single out its base building and build variety. 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.

About Outpost: this is a tower defence game,we need upgrade our weapons to fight waves of enemies,robots can mining diamonds,and we need spent those in many aspect,features of this game: 1 return back before dager comes,2tempory upgrade are important but permanent upgrade are better

Is Outpost worth buying?

  • 77% of 103 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $3.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 6 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics usually quit early: a median of 2.5 h played before their negative review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“DON'T BUY IT!!! some upgrades do not work. achievements don't work. unlocking new stages / weapons does not work. if you go for wave 100+ ( witch is super easy ) there is a high chance of the game crashing and you lose all progression…”
3 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: ShapeHero Factory, Stellar Initiative, All Aboard! The Train Defense Express

How this verdict works →

Frequently asked about Outpost

Can I run it?

Does Outpost run on Steam Deck?

Outpost is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.

How much does Outpost cost?

Outpost is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Outpost?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Outpost are ShapeHero Factory, Stellar Initiative, All Aboard! The Train Defense Express.

Who developed Outpost?

Outpost was developed by BananaDogGames.