Single-player games like Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense
Below are 20 single-player Steam games similar to Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense
Single-player alternative to Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense.
Command your troops through an epic (mis)adventure as you defend exotic lands from dragons, man-eating plants, and ghastly denizens of the underworld -all with flashy new towers, levels, heroes, and more goodies to help you crush your foes in this Fantasy Action Tower Defense game!
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Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense
Single-player alternative to Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense.
Command your elven army and defend mystical lands from sea serpents, evil sorcerers, and wave after wave of gnoll tribesman, all with the help of brand-spankin’ new towers, heroes, and spells to fend off every last baddie.
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Orcs Must Die!
Single-player alternative to Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense.
Slice them, burn them, skewer them, and launch them - no matter how you get it done, orcs must die in this fantasy action-strategy game from Robot Entertainment.
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Age of Defense: Prehistory
Single-player alternative to Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense.
The most addicting tower defense game, packed with monsters and tough defenders, all of which fit perfectly into the cartoonish environment. Prehistory is a prologue for the main story Age of Defense.
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Prime World: Defenders
Single-player alternative to Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense.
Fight off hordes of monstrous mutants created from a strange cataclysmic event in the new tower defense game, Prime World: Defenders. Join a group of exile treasure hunters who have ventured into the capital of an ancient empire, vast with mystery and danger.
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Relic Guardian - Tower Defense
Single-player alternative to Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense.
"Relic Guardian" is a fantasy style strategy tower defense game. As the builder on the battlefield, summon a variety of defense towers and spells with reliable hero companions to complete this epic and guarding adventure!
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Dungeon Defenders
Single-player alternative to Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense.
Create a hero from one of four classes to save Etheria in this 4-player coop Tower Defense Action-RPG. Includes Steam exclusive Portal gun & TF2 familiars!
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Nordhold
Single-player alternative to Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense.
Enemies are coming! Every decision matters: build your city, grow the economy, and prepare for enemy waves. Strengthen your defenses, adapt your strategy, and unleash your hero’s full potential. This unique Tower Defense will test your skills – are you worthy to claim a place at Valhalla?
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GemCraft - Legacy Collection
Single-player alternative to Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense.
Forge and combine magical gems, build deadly defenses, and survive relentless waves in the Flash-era tower defense classics GemCraft, Chapter Zero, and Labyrinth. Now with up to 9x speed, new hotkeys, easier gem combining, and smoother performance.
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Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
Single-player alternative to Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
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Defense Tower Simulator
Single-player alternative to Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense.
Welcome to Tower Defense Simulator and prepare yourself to protect your kingdom from different monsters! Join this game and prepare to many exciting missions with this great game!
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DG2: Defense Grid 2
Single-player alternative to Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense.
Great strategy is timeless. Build, adapt, and defend across dynamic maps, solo or online - every session brings new strategies, new solutions, and new surprises. Now is the perfect time to enter the grid.
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GRID DEFENSE: GRID WAR
Single-player alternative to Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense.
Build towers, unleash ultimates and command six heroes in sci-fi tower defense. Play all 100 Scenario stages free. Try one-minute highlights of Basic and GRID COMMAND before purchase, then take your aerial fleet into GRID COMMAND's survival battles.
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Anomaly
Single-player alternative to Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Anomaly is a horror game inspired by Scanner Somber, the Garry's Mod game mode LiDAR, LiDAR.EXE, and The Backrooms. Try to escape from the level that you are in by finding keys and the exit, while not being killed by the Anomaly!
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Kingdom Rush 5: Alliance TD
Single-player alternative to Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense.
While a formidable evil emerges, an unexpected alliance is taking shape! It will take the finest warriors of Linirea and the relentless Dark Army to stop it. Beware! Though they may journey side by side the ever-changing winds of fate could swiftly alter their course.
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Kingdom Rush Vengeance - Tower Defense
Single-player alternative to Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense.
It's payback time! Lead your mighty dark army and make the Kingdom tremble with every step. Build powerful towers, choose your arsenal for destruction, and find the deadliest combination - train legendary heroes and lead them to victory!
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Iron Marines
Single-player alternative to Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense.
Real-time strategy battles in amazing sci-fi worlds! Command brave soldiers, mighty mechas and powerful aliens to face the greatest challenges in hostile alien worlds. The galaxy needs you!
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Legends of Kingdom Rush
Single-player alternative to Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense.
RPG turn-based combat game with deep tactics and bad jokes! Do you have what it takes to save the kingdom?
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Iron Marines Invasion
Single-player alternative to Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense.
Prepare to take off, soldier! The galaxy needs your strategy! Prove your RTS expertise, explore an entire galaxy and defend it from a threatening invasion.
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Kingdom Rush 6: Genesis TD
Single-player alternative to Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense.
Kingdom Rush 6: Genesis is a fantasy tower defense strategy game that takes you back in time to the early days of the Kingdom with bold new twists. Build towers, command heroes, and stop Vez’nan’s corruption before it tears the kingdom apart!