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Games like Don't take me away

If Don't take me away is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rage Of Towers, Human Defense [RTS] and Bulwark — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Don't take me away: This is a tower defense building game. The game controls the movement of the protagonist through the arrow keys on the keyboard or the left mouse button, and interacts with characters and objects in the scene through the space bar.

2024StrategyCasual2.99 USDWindowsby zzzgame
Don't take me away — Steam game cover

Players who liked Don't take me away also play

Steam players who put hours into Don't take me away 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. Rage Of Towers

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Don't take me away fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Don't take me away.

    Rage of Towers delivers a unique hybrid experience where tower defense meets real-time control. Build and upgrade your towers and directly control turrets and mobile units to respond quickly to evolving enemy threats and turn the tide of battle

    2025ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Human Defense [RTS]

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Don't take me away fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Don't take me away.

    The earth was invaded by aliens, and human beings resisted alien species and deduced the most meticulous battle outcome with the simplest control method

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Bulwark

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Don't take me away fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Don't take me away.

    Bulwark is a medieval-themed 2D pixel tower defense game with a dynamic block-based building system. Construct and fortify your castle, manage resources, and recruit troops to defend against waves of enemies. Build, strategize, and adapt in this unique blend of fortress construction and combat.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie6.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Gregg: Tower Defence

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Don't take me away fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Don't take me away.

    Play as Gregg. Gather, build and destroy your slimy enemies in this thrilling pixel art tower defence!

    2024ActionStrategy3.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Astral Guardian

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Don't take me away fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Don't take me away.

    Build various towers to resist the large number of monsters coming from the wormhole, by extending their walking routes.

    2023StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Towers & Goblins: The Last Stand

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Don't take me away fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Don't take me away.

    Build towers, manage resources, and lead units to defend your kingdom against goblins. Every decision you make determines your kingdom's fate.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Old School Tower Defense

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Don't take me away fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Don't take me away.

    Build and upgrade towers with unique abilities to stop waves of enemies. With the advanced augment system, every 3 rounds you can boost your defenses and create strategies that fit your playstyle.

    2024StrategyCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Stronghold HD (2012)

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Don't take me away fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Don't take me away.

    The original castle sim, Stronghold HD allows you to design, build and destroy historical castles. Engage in medieval warfare against the AI in one of two single player campaigns or online with up to 8 players.

    2013StrategySimulation5.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Don't take me away at current Steam store prices.

  1. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Don't take me away on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Don't take me away.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Don't take me away on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Don't take me away.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Don't take me away on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Casual with Don't take me away.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Don't take me away on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Don't take me away.

    The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Don't take me away on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Don't take me away.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Don't take me away on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Casual with Don't take me away.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Don't take me away on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Don't take me away.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Zuma Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Don't take me away on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Don't take me away.

    Deep in the jungle lie hidden temples bursting with traps and trickery, and it's up to you to uncover their treasures. Fire magical balls from your stone frog idol to make matches of three or more and clear the deadly chain before it reaches the golden skull.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Don't take me away.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Don't take me away.

    A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. We Become What We Behold [Fan-Made Port]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Don't take me away.

    a game about news cycles, vicious cycles, infinite cycles

    2019IndieCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Peggle Extreme

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Don't take me away.

    Peggle Extreme delivers fast-paced puzzle action that combines elements of pinball and pachinko to create a truly unique game experience. Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun, now exclusively themed with art and sounds from Half-Life: Episode 2, Portal, and Team Fortress 2.

    2007Free To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. one night, hot springs

    WHY THIS

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

    Haru is invited by her old friend Manami to spend a night at the hot springs. All Haru wants to do is enjoy the hot springs like everyone else, but she doesn't want to cause any trouble...

    2018IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Meteor 60 Seconds!

    WHY THIS

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

    Meteor 60 seconds! is a simple, fun, comic-like action game that simulates your life if there were a meteor heading towards Earth and you had 60 seconds to live. Do anything you want to do with your last 60 seconds, even if it's illegal! What about planting an apple tree?

    2018ActionIndieSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Mitoza

    WHY THIS

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

    It's not a game, it's a toy. Explore all cycles and prepare yourself to accept the inevitable effects of Mitoza.

    2021IndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Lily's Well

    WHY THIS

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

    It is a rainy night in the Spring of 2005. Lily is left home alone after her Papa put her to bed. She is awoken by a cry for help outside her window. It is coming from the well. Help Lily gather rope to go down the well and save the poor soul trapped down there.

    2022IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

More from zzzgame

Other recommendable Steam games by zzzgame, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. BM General Hospital

    WHY THIS

    Another title from zzzgame, the studio behind Don't take me away.

    This is a 18+ hospital simulation game. You will play the role of the hospital director and manage a hospital.

    2025IndieSimulationRPG7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. BM game Co.

    WHY THIS

    Another title from zzzgame, the studio behind Don't take me away.

    This is an 18+banned game development simulation management game. You will play the role of an entrepreneur and start a game company from scratch.

    2025IndieSimulationRPG7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. My proud girlfriend--Lina Chapter

    WHY THIS

    Another title from zzzgame, the studio behind Don't take me away.

    This is a 18+ love reasoning investigation game.The game controls the protagonist's movement through the arrow keys on the keyboard, and interacts with the characters and objects in the scene through the space bar.

    2024IndieRPG5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. BM Love Cafe

    WHY THIS

    Another title from zzzgame, the studio behind Don't take me away.

    This is an 18+banned maid cafe simulation management game. The game controls the protagonist's movements through the directional keys on the keyboard or the left mouse button, and interacts with the scene through the space bar. You will play the role of a maid cafe manager, managing a cafe.

    2024IndieSimulationRPG7.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Escape from the Goblin Lair

    WHY THIS

    Another title from zzzgame, the studio behind Don't take me away. Shares Strategy with Don't take me away.

    This is a real-time strategy game for escape in a secret room. The game controls the movement of the protagonist through the directional keys on the keyboard, and interacts with the scene through the space.Explore the map, find the escape props, and embark on a thrilling escape in a secret room

    2024ActionStrategyAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. BM Estate Intermediary

    WHY THIS

    Another title from zzzgame, the studio behind Don't take me away. Shares Strategy with Don't take me away.

    This is an 18 ban simulation business game for real estate agents. The game controls the movement of the protagonist through the direction keys on the keyboard or the left mouse button, and interacts with the scene through the space bar.

    2024StrategySimulationRPG7.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Death row inmates on the run

    WHY THIS

    Another title from zzzgame, the studio behind Don't take me away. Shares Strategy with Don't take me away.

    This is an 18 ban tower defense game. The game controls the movement of the protagonist through the arrow keys on the keyboard or the left mouse button, and interacts with characters and objects in the scene through the space bar.

    2024Strategy6.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Don't take me away

How much does Don't take me away cost?
Don't take me away is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Don't take me away?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Don't take me away are Rage Of Towers, Human Defense [RTS], Bulwark.
Who developed Don't take me away?
Don't take me away was developed by zzzgame.

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 Don't take me away.

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