Games like Elgem TD
If Elgem TD is your kind of game, the closest matches are Element TD 2 - Tower Defense, Dungeon Defenders and Axon TD: Uprising - Tower Defense — 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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Element TD 2 - Tower Defense
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Top pick for Elgem TD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Elgem TD.
Element TD 2 sees you combine powerful elements to create unique towers. Prove your defenses against challenging foes, and compete or cooperate with others to determine who has mastered the elements.
Dungeon Defenders
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Second-strongest match for Elgem TD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Elgem TD.
Create a hero from one of four classes to save Etheria in this 4-player coop Tower Defense Action-RPG. Includes Steam exclusive Portal gun & TF2 familiars!
Axon TD: Uprising - Tower Defense
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Third-strongest match for Elgem TD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Elgem TD.
Axon TD lets you expand the map boundaries themselves. A huge arsenal of towers and a wide variety of enemies clash in a battlefield that grows to your whims. Engage in single, cooperative, and roguelite gameplay.
They Are Billions
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Ranked #4 for Elgem TD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Elgem TD.
They Are Billions is a Steampunk strategy game set on a post-apocalyptic planet. Build and defend colonies to survive against the billions of the infected that seek to annihilate the few remaining living humans. Can humanity survive after the zombie apocalypse?
Grim Nights
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Ranked #5 for Elgem TD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Elgem TD.
Your village must survive for 13 days! Gather resources, expand, explore the underground for riches, and train soldiers to defend against hordes of the undead.
Age of Darkness: Final Stand
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Ranked #6 for Elgem TD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Elgem TD.
Age of Darkness: Final Stand is a dark fantasy survival RTS where you must illuminate, build and defend humanity’s last bastion against hordes of Nightmares. Set in the remnants of a kingdom consumed by a deadly fog, you decide. Will you hide in the light? Or take back your world.
Dota 2
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Ranked #7 for Elgem TD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Elgem TD.
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.
MarZ: Tactical Base Defense
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Ranked #8 for Elgem TD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Elgem TD.
Build your defense base to fight back the undead hordes of Mars and secure the future of the red planet. MarZ is a game of strategy and tactical defense where you must carefully manage your crew and resources as you try to uncover the terrible secrets of the undead.
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Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Elgem TD.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Elgem TD.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Elgem TD.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
DORONKO WANKO
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Elgem TD.
『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.
Landfall Archives
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Elgem TD.
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!
Hello Neighbor Alpha 2
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Elgem TD.
Welcome to Alpha 2 of Hello Neighbor. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI in what eventually became Act 1 of Hello Neighbor - the stealth horror home invasion sim.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
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- What games are most similar to Elgem TD?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Elgem TD are Element TD 2 - Tower Defense, Dungeon Defenders, Axon TD: Uprising - Tower Defense.
- Who developed Elgem TD?
- Elgem TD was developed by Kerry Chorvat and published by Blu Cat Dev.
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