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Games like Make Them Walk

If Make Them Walk is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mythic Battlegrounds: Demonic Siege, Knaights and Frogrammer — 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 Make Them Walk: Step into the world of a Maze Building Tower Defense game where enemies are smart enough to choose only the Shortest path while making best use for the random cards you've dealt with.

2023StrategyIndie5.99 USDWindowsby Kushagra Pratap Singh, Timo Braun
Make Them Walk — Steam game cover
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Players who liked Make Them Walk also play

Steam players who put hours into Make Them Walk 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. Mythic Battlegrounds: Demonic Siege

    WHY THIS

    Shares upgrade system, resource management, strategy and a contemplative mood with Make Them Walk.

    Top pick for Make Them Walk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Make Them Walk.

    A turn-based strategy game where your tactical decisions are key to surviving relentless waves of enemy attacks. While battles unfold automatically, your choices before the clash, such as resource management, unit training, and skill selection, are critical to securing victory.

    2025StrategyIndie11.24 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Knaights

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Make Them Walk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Make Them Walk.

    Turn-based strategy medieval roguelite, where knights are sent on quests or to battle against your opponent as you build your base and supporting army. Train, upgrade, collect, and achieve in this pixel-art fantasy game!

    2026StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  3. Frogrammer

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Make Them Walk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Make Them Walk.

    Hire the right Frogrammers and fight off the bugs in this tug-of-war strategy auto-battler. Manage your resources, leverage synergies, exploit enemy weaknesses and fight your way to the source of the horde. Hold on to your tadpoles and SQUASH.THE.BUGS.

    StrategyIndieSteam ↗
  4. Champs TD

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Make Them Walk.

    Ranked #4 for Make Them Walk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Make Them Walk.

    Champs TD is a typical Tower Defense Game as you know and like. Slay thousands of Minions in randomized Waves. Summon powerful Champions with 28+ unique Abilities. Earn Experience, Level Up and choose from 100+ Talents to improve your Champs just the way you want.

    2022ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Legion TD 2 - Multiplayer Tower Defense

    WHY THIS

    Shares a tense mood with Make Them Walk.

    Ranked #5 for Make Them Walk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Make Them Walk.

    An infinitely replayable multiplayer and single-player tower defense. Defend against waves of enemies and destroy the enemy's king before they destroy yours. Legion TD 2 is a one-of-a-kind game of tactics, teamwork, and prediction. Party as 1-8 players.

    2021StrategyIndieCasual24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. ShapeHero Factory

    WHY THIS

    Shares tower defense, wave based combat, indie and a whimsical mood with Make Them Walk.

    Ranked #6 for Make Them Walk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Make Them Walk.

    In ShapeHero Factory, you’re the engineer of an ever-evolving paint-fuelled factory that spits out magical, shape-based warriors. Send them into battle - to death or glory - then build an even better factory on your next run.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation23.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Kingdom's Deck

    WHY THIS

    Shares tower defense, wave based combat, casual and an atmospheric mood with Make Them Walk.

    Ranked #7 for Make Them Walk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Make Them Walk.

    Build by day, defend by night! Kingdom's Deck is a card-based city builder where you build and protect your Kingdom from the enemy siege. Build your deck, deploy your cards wisely, defend your walls, manage your resources, and respond to various events that will shape your Kingdom!

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Warpips

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Make Them Walk.

    Ranked #8 for Make Them Walk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Make Them Walk.

    Warpips is the ultimate quick to learn but amazingly deep tug-of-war strategy game. Deploy the right composition of soldiers, tanks, helicopters and planes in this tight, streamlined strategy-focused war game. Compose the best army, research the right tech; overwhelm your enemy!

    2022ActionStrategyIndie16.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Make Them Walk at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Make Them Walk on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Make Them Walk.

    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 ~50% under Make Them Walk on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Make Them Walk.

    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. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Make Them Walk on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Make Them Walk.

    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 ↗
  4. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Make Them Walk on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Make Them Walk.

    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 ↗
  5. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Make Them Walk on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Make Them Walk.

    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 ↗
  6. Super Hexagon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Make Them Walk on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Make Them Walk.

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    2012ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Nodebuster

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Make Them Walk on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Make Them Walk.

    Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Sally Face - Episode One

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Make Them Walk on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Make Them Walk.

    Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.

    2016IndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Make Them Walk.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Make Them Walk.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Make Them Walk.

    Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  4. 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 Make Them Walk.

    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 ↗
  5. The Riftbreaker: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Make Them Walk.

    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 ↗
  6. Shape of Dreams: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Make Them Walk.

    《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 ↗
  7. Limbus Company

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    As the Executive Manager of Limbus Company, lead your group of twelve Sinners, venture into the buried facilities of Lobotomy Corporation, and lay claim on the Golden Boughs.

    2023FreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Dota Underlords

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Make Them Walk.

    Hire a crew and destroy your rivals in this new strategy battler set in the world of Dota. Introducing Season One: Explore White Spire and earn rewards on the Battle Pass. Pick from several different game modes, play on your own or with friends, and take advantage of crossplay on PC and mobile.

    2019StrategyFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Make Them Walk

How much does Make Them Walk cost?
Make Them Walk is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Make Them Walk?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Make Them Walk are Mythic Battlegrounds: Demonic Siege, Knaights, Frogrammer.
Who developed Make Them Walk?
Make Them Walk was developed by Kushagra Pratap Singh, Timo Braun and published by Creative Square Studio.

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 Make Them Walk.

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