Games like Tower Factory
If Tower Factory is your kind of game, the closest matches are Towers & Goblins: The Last Stand, Dream Engines: Nomad Cities and Diplomacy is Not an Option — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, contemplative and intense. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Tower Factory: Tower Factory is a tower defense and automation game with roguelite elements. Optimize resource production using conveyor systems while defending against monster waves. Can you find and destroy the enemy tower before it's too late?
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Towers & Goblins: The Last Stand
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Top pick for Tower Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tower Factory.
Build towers, manage resources, and lead units to defend your kingdom against goblins. Every decision you make determines your kingdom's fate.
Dream Engines: Nomad Cities
WHY THIS
Shares tower defense and a contemplative mood with Tower Factory.
Second-strongest match for Tower Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tower Factory.
A survival city-building game with flying cities. Build, automate, and defend a flying city that travels between procedurally generated maps to survive in a wacky, nightmare-infested, post-apocalyptic world full of strange science and dreams.
Diplomacy is Not an Option
WHY THIS
Shares tower defense, resource management and a challenging mood with Tower Factory.
Third-strongest match for Tower Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Tower Factory.
Diplomacy is Not an Option is a strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Build your town and defenses, raise huge armies and fight against massive hordes of enemies. How long can you survive?
From Glory To Goo
WHY THIS
Shares tower defense, resource gathering, indie and an intense mood with Tower Factory.
Ranked #4 for Tower Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Tower Factory.
From Glory To Goo is a Sci-Fi survival RTS set on an alien world. Serve as humanity's bulwark by establishing a colony and supporting your colonists still in orbit. But beware, for The Goo, a relentless and shape-shifting force approaches from all sides, even above and below.
Node Farm
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Shares production chains, automation, indie and a contemplative mood with Tower Factory.
Ranked #5 for Tower Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tower Factory.
Node Farm is a game about building a fully automated farm using nodes. Connect nodes, harvest and sell veggies, buy new islands, discover new nodes, and automate the process - all in a cozy farm simulation formula!
Factory Town
WHY THIS
Shares automation and resource management with Tower Factory.
Ranked #6 for Tower Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tower Factory.
Build, automate, and optimize a giant factory on 3D terrain using conveyor belts, trains, chutes, pipes, and airships. Sell your goods to nearby villages to expand their borders, increase happiness, and unlock even better technology!
Here Comes The Swarm
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Shares tower defense, resource management, indie and an intense mood with Tower Factory.
Ranked #7 for Tower Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tower Factory.
Here Comes the Swarm is a survival RTS with a pause button! Create your strategy, build, manage, and defend your settlements at your own pace. Take the fight to the hive mind and lead expeditions to deliver a deadly blow and eradicate your foes. Will you reclaim Ulora from the relentless Swarm?
Mob Factory
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Shares a whimsical mood with Tower Factory.
Ranked #8 for Tower Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Tower Factory.
Mob factory is an tower defense and automation game for the lazy adventurer. Smelt down enemy loot into turrets & factories to automate an ever expanding dungeon from the comfort of your tower.
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Toy Soldiers
WHY THIS
Shares tower defense and a challenging mood with Tower Factory.
Reviewers of Tower Factory cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Strategy with Tower Factory.
Command your TOY SOLDIERS in epic, action-packed battles.
Factorio
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Tower Factory.
Reviewers of Tower Factory cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tower Factory.
Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.
Satisfactory
WHY THIS
Shares factory automation and an intense mood with Tower Factory.
Reviewers of Tower Factory cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tower Factory.
Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Tower Factory at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Tower Factory on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Tower Factory.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~67% under Tower Factory on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Tower Factory.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
R.E.P.O.
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Priced ~53% under Tower Factory on Steam right now. Shares Action and Early Access with Tower Factory.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
PEAK
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Priced ~47% under Tower Factory on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Tower Factory.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Tower Factory on Steam right now. Shares Action with Tower Factory.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
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Priced ~50% under Tower Factory on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Tower Factory.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
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Priced ~58% under Tower Factory on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tower Factory.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
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Priced ~47% under Tower Factory on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tower Factory.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Tower Factory.
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.
Landfall Archives
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Tower Factory.
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!
SuchArt: Creative Space
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Tower Factory.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
Outpath: First Journey
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Tower Factory.
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!
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Tower Factory.
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.
The Last Sovereign
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tower Factory.
Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tower Factory.
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world where the gods are real. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice you make has a price to pay and consequence to it. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
Dota 2
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Tower Factory.
Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.
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Frequently asked about Tower Factory
- Does Tower Factory run on Steam Deck?
- Tower Factory 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 Tower Factory cost?
- Tower Factory is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Tower Factory?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Tower Factory are Towers & Goblins: The Last Stand, Dream Engines: Nomad Cities, Diplomacy is Not an Option.
- Who developed Tower Factory?
- Tower Factory was developed by Gius Caminiti.
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