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Games like McDROID

  • 21 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked McDROID also play

The closest matches to McDROID: Infested Planet, Armed to the Gears, Fortified, Iron Brigade, and D.O.T. Defence. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Aliens and RTS, like McDROID.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2014
  2. Rank 03

    Why this

    Also Aliens and Third-Person Shooter, like McDROID.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • 2016
  1. Rank 04

    Iron Brigade

    Why this: Also Robots and Third-Person Shooter, like McDROID.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • 2012
  2. Rank 05

    D.O.T. Defence

    Why this: Also Base-Building and RTS, like McDROID.

    • $9.74 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2025
  3. Rank 07

    Orcs Must Die! 2

    Why this: Also Third-Person Shooter and Tower Defense, like McDROID.

    • $3.74 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2012
  4. Rank 08

    Freaking Meatbags

    Why this: Also Base-Building and Robots, like McDROID.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • 2015

The full ranked list: top 24 games like McDROID

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

    Also Aliens and RTS, like McDROID.

    • 95% of 1,860 reviews
  2. 2
    Armed to the Gears

    Shares tower placement with McDROID.

    • 63% of 120 reviews
  3. 3
    Fortified

    Also Aliens and Third-Person Shooter, like McDROID.

    • 75% of 148 reviews
  4. 4
    Iron Brigade

    Also Robots and Third-Person Shooter, like McDROID.

    • 86% of 688 reviews
  5. 5
    D.O.T. Defence

    Also Base-Building and RTS, like McDROID.

    • 95% of 58 reviews
  6. 6
    Anomaly: Warzone Earth

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 82% of 561 reviews
  7. 7
    Orcs Must Die! 2

    Also Third-Person Shooter and Tower Defense, like McDROID.

    • 91% of 6,027 reviews
  8. 8
    Freaking Meatbags

    Also Base-Building and Robots, like McDROID.

    • 84% of 62 reviews
  9. 9
    Revenge of the Titans

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 80% of 452 reviews
  10. 10
    DG2: Defense Grid 2

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 86% of 1,787 reviews
  11. 11
    Emberward

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Free To Play

    • 97% of 4,492 reviews
  12. 12
    Taur

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 78% of 1,193 reviews
  13. 13
    Mechs V Kaijus - Tower Defense

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 83% of 345 reviews
  14. 14
    Protolife

    Also Base-Building and Aliens, like McDROID.

    • 86% of 303 reviews
  15. 15
    DAEMON X MACHINA

    Shares co op play with McDROID.

    • 82% of 2,299 reviews
  16. 16
    Grey Goo

    Genres: Strategy

    • 69% of 1,887 reviews
  17. 17
    rymdkapsel

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 81% of 182 reviews
  18. 18
    Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon

    Also Robots and Aliens, like McDROID.

    • 87% of 657 reviews
  19. 19
    Block Fortress 2

    Also Base-Building and Third-Person Shooter, like McDROID.

    • 88% of 159 reviews
  20. 20
    IDUN - Frontline Survival

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 78% of 302 reviews
  21. 21
    Mushroom Wars 2

    Also RTS and Tower Defense, like McDROID.

    • 58% of 252 reviews
  22. 22
    Tower Factory

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 87% of 556 reviews
  23. 23
    Mindustry

    Genres: Strategy

    • 95% of 9,391 reviews
  24. 24
    OTTTD

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 79% of 127 reviews
McDROID — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2014
  • Developer: Elefantopia
  • Price: $9.99checked Nov 7
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 62% of 76 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Co op mode enhances replayability
  • Quirky robot protagonist with environmental message
  • Strawberry farming fuels progression
  • Challenging
  • Contemplative
  • Lighthearted

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About McDROID

The closest matches to McDROID: Infested Planet, Armed to the Gears, Fortified, Iron Brigade, and D.O.T. Defence. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If McDROID is your kind of game, the closest matches are Infested Planet, Armed to the Gears and Fortified — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, contemplative and lighthearted, and single out its co op play and enemy swarm defense. 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 McDROID: Farm, Build, Defend, in the Galaxy's only Arcade-Tower-Defense.

Is McDROID worth buying?

Players are split

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • 62% of 76 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $9.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 13 h when they wrote their 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.

“Despite some comedic relief via homorus dialog, the game is unfortunately so difficult while solo due to the amount of micromangement required it into a panicked stuggle to survive than a fun experience”
3 h played
“I love tower defense but this one not so much. Like most of the others said - you have so few towers that are beyond weak compared to the swarm of mobs that come after you. It seems that you can double output by having towers focus on one…”
1 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Infested Planet, Armed to the Gears, Fortified

How this verdict works →

Frequently asked about McDROID

Can I run it?

Does McDROID run on Steam Deck?

McDROID 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 McDROID cost?

McDROID is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to McDROID?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside McDROID are Infested Planet, Armed to the Gears, Fortified.

Who developed McDROID?

McDROID was developed by Elefantopia.