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Games like Ajax’s Trial

  • 8 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Ajax’s Trial also play

The closest matches to Ajax’s Trial: Legendary Hoplite: Arachne’s Trial, Deathtrap, The Riftbreaker, Nordhold, and EverSiege: Untold Ages. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 02

    Why this

    Shares tower defense with Ajax’s Trial.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2015
  2. Rank 03

    Why this

    Also Tower Defense and Hack and Slash, like Ajax’s Trial.

    • $9.89 (Price checked Nov 8)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2021
  1. Rank 04

    Nordhold

    Why this: Shares tower defense and wave based combat with Ajax’s Trial.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  2. Rank 05

    EverSiege: Untold Ages

    Why this: Also Action RTS and Tower Defense, like Ajax’s Trial.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • 2026
  3. Rank 06

    The Last Spell

    Why this: Shares meta progression with Ajax’s Trial.

    • $24.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2023
  4. Rank 07

    Orcs Must Die!

    Why this: Shares loadout customization with Ajax’s Trial.

    • $2.49 (Price checked Nov 8)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2011

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Ajax’s Trial

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Legendary Hoplite: Arachne’s Trial

    Shares tower defense and equipment upgrades with Ajax’s Trial.

    • 73% of 96 reviews
  2. 2
    Deathtrap

    Shares tower defense with Ajax’s Trial.

    • 83% of 1,006 reviews
  3. 3
    The Riftbreaker

    Also Tower Defense and Hack and Slash, like Ajax’s Trial.

    • 91% of 9,079 reviews
  4. 4
    Nordhold

    Shares tower defense and wave based combat with Ajax’s Trial.

    • 86% of 1,392 reviews
  5. 5
    EverSiege: Untold Ages

    Also Action RTS and Tower Defense, like Ajax’s Trial.

    • 73% of 850 reviews
  6. 6
    The Last Spell

    Shares meta progression with Ajax’s Trial.

    • 93% of 6,473 reviews
  7. 7
    Orcs Must Die!

    Shares loadout customization with Ajax’s Trial.

    • 96% of 3,603 reviews
  8. 8
    Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders

    Also Real Time Tactics and Hack and Slash, like Ajax’s Trial.

    • 93% of 710 reviews
  9. 9
    Hades II

    Also Hack and Slash and Action RPG, like Ajax’s Trial.

    • 97% of 62,885 reviews
  10. 10
    Axon TD: Uprising - Tower Defense

    Shares tower defense and loadout customization with Ajax’s Trial.

    • 86% of 445 reviews
  11. 11
    WARTILE

    Also Tactical RPG and Real Time Tactics, like Ajax’s Trial.

    • 72% of 293 reviews
  12. 12
    God of War Ragnarök

    Shares meta progression and character progression with Ajax’s Trial.

    • 89% of 14,771 reviews
  13. 13
    Halls of Torment

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 96% of 20,900 reviews
  14. 14
    Aarklash: Legacy

    Same atmospheric mood as Ajax’s Trial.

    • 78% of 360 reviews
  15. 15
    D.O.T. Defence

    Also Action RTS and Real Time Tactics, like Ajax’s Trial.

    • 95% of 58 reviews
  16. 16
    Dungeon Defenders

    Also Tower Defense and Action RPG, like Ajax’s Trial.

    • 93% of 8,635 reviews
  17. 17
    Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked

    Shares loadout customization and wave based combat with Ajax’s Trial.

    • 81% of 666 reviews
  18. 18
    MINOS

    Also Real Time Tactics and Tower Defense, like Ajax’s Trial.

    • 91% of 210 reviews
  19. 19
    Monster Train 2

    Shares tower defense and meta progression with Ajax’s Trial.

    • 96% of 4,790 reviews
  20. 20
    Undead Horde 2: Necropolis

    Also Action RTS and Hack and Slash, like Ajax’s Trial.

    • 82% of 253 reviews
  21. 21
    Timemelters

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 93% of 123 reviews
  22. 22
    Demigod

    Also Real Time Tactics and Tactical, like Ajax’s Trial.

    • 74% of 602 reviews
  23. 23
    Crown and Adventure

    Shares equipment upgrades and meta progression with Ajax’s Trial.

    • 80% of 318 reviews
  24. 24
    Taboo Trial

    Shares wave based combat and skill progression with Ajax’s Trial.

    • 78% of 77 reviews
Ajax’s Trial — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2023
  • Developer: TripleBricksGames
  • Price: Free to play
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 84% of 164 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Active hero control beyond placing towers
  • Deep character builds with gear variety
  • Deep equipment customization
  • Atmospheric
  • Challenging
  • Contemplative

About Ajax’s Trial

The closest matches to Ajax’s Trial: Legendary Hoplite: Arachne’s Trial, Deathtrap, The Riftbreaker, Nordhold, and EverSiege: Untold Ages. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Ajax’s Trial is your kind of game, the closest matches are Legendary Hoplite: Arachne’s Trial, Deathtrap and The Riftbreaker — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its action rpg and bestiary. 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 Ajax’s Trial: Legendary Hoplite: Ajax's Trial is the prologue version of Legendary Hoplite, a game that combines Tower Defense and Action RPG genres. In this game, you'll need to build fortifications, upgrade your army, and create your own unique strategy to fight off hordes of monsters across 7 levels.

Is Ajax’s Trial worth buying?

  • 84% of 164 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Free to play.
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 2 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

People who play it also play: Legendary Hoplite: Arachne’s Trial, Deathtrap, The Riftbreaker

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Frequently asked about Ajax’s Trial

Can I run it?

Does Ajax’s Trial run on Steam Deck?

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

Is Ajax’s Trial free to play?

Yes — Ajax’s Trial is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.

What games are most similar to Ajax’s Trial?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ajax’s Trial are Legendary Hoplite: Arachne’s Trial, Deathtrap, The Riftbreaker.

Who developed Ajax’s Trial?

Ajax’s Trial was developed by TripleBricksGames and published by Ravenage Games.