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Below are 8 hand-picked alternatives to Totally Defenceless for fans of strategy, indie, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Totally Defenceless also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About Totally Defenceless: Totally Defenceless is a wave-based tower defence game. You will need to protect your energy cores from the invading alien bugs by strategically constructing a maze of towers to alter their path to your advantage.

2025StrategyIndie7.99 USDWindowsby render
Totally Defenceless — Steam game cover

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    Micron Defense Force — Steam game cover

    Micron Defense Force

    Top pick for Totally Defenceless fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Totally Defenceless.

    A Roguelike Tower Defense in space with missions to conquer. Can you hold against the spreading alien bosses? Build and upgrade towers against the corruption. Choose your technologies and warpspeed your way to victory.

    2024Strategy9.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Infested Planet — Steam game cover

    Infested Planet

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

    Command a team of 5 elite soldiers against an alien horde of 100,000. Surrounded on all sides, you must outmaneuver and outsmart the enemy.

    2014ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Starship Troopers: Terran Command — Steam game cover

    Starship Troopers: Terran Command

    Third-strongest match for Totally Defenceless fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Totally Defenceless.

    Lead the Mobile Infantry in this RTS game set in the Starship Troopers film universe. Balance your army composition with a diverse set of unit types, overcome line-of-sight and line-of-fire challenges through tactical positioning, and use special abilities to smash the Arachnid hordes!

    2022Strategy29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Revenge of the Titans — Steam game cover

    Revenge of the Titans

    Ranked #4 for Totally Defenceless fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Totally Defenceless.

    The ultimate mash-up of Real-time Strategy and Tower Defense!

    2011ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Dungeon Warfare — Steam game cover

    Dungeon Warfare

    Ranked #5 for Totally Defenceless fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Totally Defenceless.

    Dungeon Warfare is a challenging tower defense strategy game where you become a dungeon lord to defend your dungeons with deadliest of traps and insidious contraptions against greedy adventurers and wanna-be heroes.

    2015StrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Protolife — Steam game cover

    Protolife

    Ranked #6 for Totally Defenceless fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Totally Defenceless.

    Protolife is an unique tower-based strategy game which gives you a direct control over the builder robot in a struggle against the hungry proto-life organism.

    2018StrategyIndie11.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Repel The Rifts — Steam game cover

    Repel The Rifts

    Ranked #7 for Totally Defenceless fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Totally Defenceless.

    Repel the Rifts is a roguelite tower defense game where you lead a commander through an alien world, uncovering new terrain each wave, drafting powerful upgrades, and constructing defenses to hold back the chaos.

    2025StrategyIndieEarly Access12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    CARNAGE OFFERING Tower Defense — Steam game cover

    CARNAGE OFFERING Tower Defense

    Ranked #8 for Totally Defenceless fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Totally Defenceless.

    The replicator robots are back! It's 2528. The machines are increasingly infecting the planets with genetically modified monsters. Challenge them and try to stop the onslaught. Upgrade buildings and heroes, mine resources, discover technology and fight to save humanity!

    2023ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Totally Defenceless

How much does Totally Defenceless cost?
Totally Defenceless is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Totally Defenceless?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Totally Defenceless are Micron Defense Force, Infested Planet, Starship Troopers: Terran Command.
Who developed Totally Defenceless?
Totally Defenceless was developed by render.

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