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Games like Destroy The Monoliths

If Destroy The Monoliths is your kind of game, the closest matches are Wall World, Loot River and Chrysalis — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and contemplative. 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 Destroy The Monoliths: Explore. Mine. Build. Fight. Destroy The Monoliths is a single-player real-time mining tower offense roguelike where you explore a randomly generated map, mine the terrain to get resources, and build turrets to both protect your base and fight monoliths that keep spawning ever more minions.

2023ActionStrategyIndie6.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindows · macOS · Linuxby Radiant Sloth
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Steam players who put hours into Destroy The Monoliths 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. Wall World

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Top pick for Destroy The Monoliths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Explore the mysterious Wall World on your giant robospider: mine for valuable resources, upgrade your equipment to fight off hordes of monsters, and discover exotic biomes in-between attacks. Will you be able to survive and learn the secrets of the Wall World?

    2023ActionStrategyIndie6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Loot River

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Second-strongest match for Destroy The Monoliths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Explore procedurally generated labyrinths in this challenging, narrative-rich roguelike. Master deep combat. Slide blocks of ancient ruins. Defeat bestial abominations. Loot, level up, strategize, fight, die and wake up anew. Unlock the secrets of the Loot River. Immortality is a bittersweet gift.

    2022ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Chrysalis

    WHY THIS

    Shares tower defense, resource management and an atmospheric mood with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Third-strongest match for Destroy The Monoliths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Defend your Chrysalis from growing hordes of monsters in this hybrid game that combines elements of tower defense, survival, and roguelike RPGs. Explore procedurally generated levels, possess and control animals, and grow deadly gardens. How far can you get before the next wave of monsters?

    2024StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Kill to Collect

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Ranked #4 for Destroy The Monoliths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Welcome to the last city on Earth. Earn your keep and die trying in Pieces Interactive’s cyberpunk action rogue-like, featuring 1-4 player co-op. Travel down the sleepless cesspool of murderous vagrants and cybernetic freaks, as you slice and dice your way to the lower levels of Geoshelter Alpha.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Below the Stone

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource gathering and a nostalgic mood with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Ranked #5 for Destroy The Monoliths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Below the Stone is an extraction roguelike about dwarves on the quest for the deepest depths. A place where each and every descent will lead to new adventures -- and where only the most determined dwarves with many lost lives will be rewarded by the hidden world lying below the stone.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Invisible, Inc.

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Ranked #6 for Destroy The Monoliths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Take control of Invisible's agents in the field and infiltrate the world's most dangerous corporations. Stealth, precision, and teamwork are essential in high-stakes, high-profit missions, where every move may cost an agent their life.

    2015ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Desktop Dungeons: Rewind

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management and a retro mood with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Ranked #7 for Destroy The Monoliths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Desktop Dungeons: Rewind bestows bites of tactical roguelike action, which will quickly fester into a deep, lingering, and strategic obsession. Bargain with gods, equip your spoon and pick your battles, before retreating into the healing darkness. But beware… there are still many monsters to face!

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. ENDLESS™ Dungeon - Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Ranked #8 for Destroy The Monoliths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Destroy The Monoliths.

    ENDLESS™ Dungeon is a Rogue-lite Tactical Action game, set in the award-winning ENDLESS™ Universe. Recruit a team of shipwrecked heroes, plunge into a long-abandoned space station, and protect your crystal against never-ending waves of monsters… or die trying, get reloaded, and try again.

    2023ActionStrategy14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Destroy The Monoliths at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under Destroy The Monoliths on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Destroy The Monoliths.

    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. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under Destroy The Monoliths on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~46% under Destroy The Monoliths on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under Destroy The Monoliths on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Destroy The Monoliths.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~79% under Destroy The Monoliths on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Destroy The Monoliths.

    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 ↗
  6. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under Destroy The Monoliths on Steam right now. Shares Action with Destroy The Monoliths.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under Destroy The Monoliths on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. A Short Hike

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under Destroy The Monoliths on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

    2019IndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Control, I'm Not Coming Back

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Control, I'm Not Coming Back is a short and emotional narrative game about a lost astronaut searching for a reason to keep going forward while facing the emptiness of space. Inspired by the Hopecore aesthetic, it’s a story about positivism, friendship and our human connection with Voyager 1.

    2026IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Outpath: First Journey

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!

    2022IndieAdventureCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Lily's Well

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Destroy The Monoliths.

    It is a rainy night in the Spring of 2005. Lily is left home alone after her Papa put her to bed. She is awoken by a cry for help outside her window. It is coming from the well. Help Lily gather rope to go down the well and save the poor soul trapped down there.

    2022IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!

    2023StrategyIndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. DOGWALK

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Explore a hand-crafted winter forest as a big adorable dog and a little kid in tow. A short, free, open source project brought to you by Blender Studio.

    2025IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Riftbreaker: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Destroy The Monoliths.

    The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.

    2020ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Shape of Dreams: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Destroy The Monoliths.

    《Shape of Dreams: Prologue》is a unique game that blends action roguelite with MOBA-style gameplay. Edit your character's Memories to create your own champion. Face all challenges alone or play with friends in up to 4-player co-op.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Radiant Sloth

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

  1. Skycliffs

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Radiant Sloth, the studio behind Destroy The Monoliths. Shares Action and Indie with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Skycliffs is an action shooter roguelike dungeon crawler with fast-paced top-down platforming. Jump and dash across sky islands, fight loads of monsters, and get upgrades to survive the many dangers of your journey. Will you be strong enough to reach and defeat the keeper of this floating world?

    2022ActionIndieEarly Access6.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Comet Force

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Radiant Sloth, the studio behind Destroy The Monoliths. Shares Action and Strategy with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Comet Force is a Space Arena Shooter Action Roguelite. Build your camp, recruit to compose and grow your troop, collect upgrades and unique effects, fight enemies and bosses, and choose how the threat evolves. Keep your troop strong enough to survive all waves and close off the anomaly.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie6.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Shipolis

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Radiant Sloth, the studio behind Destroy The Monoliths. Shares Strategy and Indie with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Shipolis is a cozy minimalist city builder and resource management game where you explore unknown archipelagos with a ship and hopes of glory! Sail the seas, develop your cities, grow your population, set up production lines and collect tons of resources. How many great wonders will you build?

    StrategyIndieAdventureSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Wall World

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Strategy with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Explore the mysterious Wall World on your giant robospider: mine for valuable resources, upgrade your equipment to fight off hordes of monsters, and discover exotic biomes in-between attacks. Will you be able to survive and learn the secrets of the Wall World?

    2023ActionStrategyIndie6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Loot River

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Strategy with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Explore procedurally generated labyrinths in this challenging, narrative-rich roguelike. Master deep combat. Slide blocks of ancient ruins. Defeat bestial abominations. Loot, level up, strategize, fight, die and wake up anew. Unlock the secrets of the Loot River. Immortality is a bittersweet gift.

    2022ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Chrysalis

    WHY THIS

    Shares tower defense, resource management and an atmospheric mood with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Defend your Chrysalis from growing hordes of monsters in this hybrid game that combines elements of tower defense, survival, and roguelike RPGs. Explore procedurally generated levels, possess and control animals, and grow deadly gardens. How far can you get before the next wave of monsters?

    2024StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Kill to Collect

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Welcome to the last city on Earth. Earn your keep and die trying in Pieces Interactive’s cyberpunk action rogue-like, featuring 1-4 player co-op. Travel down the sleepless cesspool of murderous vagrants and cybernetic freaks, as you slice and dice your way to the lower levels of Geoshelter Alpha.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. ENDLESS™ Dungeon - Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Destroy The Monoliths.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Strategy with Destroy The Monoliths.

    ENDLESS™ Dungeon is a Rogue-lite Tactical Action game, set in the award-winning ENDLESS™ Universe. Recruit a team of shipwrecked heroes, plunge into a long-abandoned space station, and protect your crystal against never-ending waves of monsters… or die trying, get reloaded, and try again.

    2023ActionStrategy14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Destroy The Monoliths

Is Destroy The Monoliths verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Destroy The Monoliths is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Destroy The Monoliths cost?
Destroy The Monoliths is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Destroy The Monoliths?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Destroy The Monoliths are Wall World, Loot River, Chrysalis.
Who developed Destroy The Monoliths?
Destroy The Monoliths was developed by Radiant Sloth.

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 Destroy The Monoliths.

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