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Games like ChaosTower

If ChaosTower is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cartonfall: Fortress - Defend Cardboard Castle, Toaster Defense and Rip Them Off — 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 ChaosTower: Chaostower - Build and defend, a physics-based action puzzler. Build a tower from a whole bunch of different parts and prove it against several natural forces like earthquakes, wind and meteors. Defend your tower against artificial enemies, like robots, tanks, bomb-birds and many more.

2016ActionIndieSimulationCasual1.99 USDWindowsby CashcowGames
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Players who liked ChaosTower also play

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  1. Cartonfall: Fortress - Defend Cardboard Castle

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for ChaosTower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ChaosTower.

    Build your own cardboard fort and defend it against swarms of enemies. Gather resources, craft weapons and set traps. Be creative, improvise and experiment to win.

    2020ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Toaster Defense

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for ChaosTower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ChaosTower.

    Smash and shoot down robots in this challenging fast-paced game that mixes tower defense and shoot 'em up platforming. Build lamps, fans, and meat tenderizers to aid in your defenses and find the deadliest combination. Do you have what it takes to defend the world's cutest toaster?!

    2022ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Rip Them Off

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for ChaosTower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with ChaosTower.

    Rip Them Off is a new puzzle game of economic management and tower defense. The Board needs profit, and it’s up to you to line the streets with shops the masses can’t resist. Choose your locations, pick your stores and earn your way up the corporate ladder and its increasingly difficult challenges!

    2020IndieSimulationCasual8.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Botanical TD

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for ChaosTower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with ChaosTower.

    Defend against evil snails with a variety of plants in this Tower Defense while YOU have to make constant decisions how your enemies get stronger.

    2022StrategyIndieCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Puzzle Pelago - A Drag & Drop Economy

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for ChaosTower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with ChaosTower.

    Puzzle Pelago turns the classic ware-chain based economy sim into a challenging puzzle! Help rebuild the network of goods production via deceptively simple drag & drop mechanics. Produce various goods exactly where the islanders need them - from wooden planks and wheat to barrels, beer and bread.

    2020IndieSimulationCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. The Rabbit Haul

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for ChaosTower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ChaosTower.

    Nurture your farm by day and defend your haul of crops from the thieving Trash Panda Posse at night. This farming and tower defense roguelite challenges you to grow powerful and symbiotic defenses to battle tough critters and rebuild your hometown one haul at a time!

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  7. Bridge Constructor Portal

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for ChaosTower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with ChaosTower.

    Enter the Aperture Science Enrichment Center and experience Bridge Constructor Portal – the unique merging of the classic Portal™ and Bridge Constructor™ games.

    2017StrategySimulation9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Hotel Renovator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for ChaosTower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with ChaosTower.

    Unleash your inner designer and renovate the hotel of your dreams! Embark on a makeover journey to turn this worn-out place into a successful getaway. Play with thousands of furniture pieces and accessories, and manage the hotel to get 5-star reviews!

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below ChaosTower at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ChaosTower on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with ChaosTower.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ChaosTower on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with ChaosTower.

    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 ↗
  3. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ChaosTower on Steam right now. Shares Casual with ChaosTower.

    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 ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ChaosTower on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with ChaosTower.

    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 ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ChaosTower on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with ChaosTower.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ChaosTower on Steam right now. Shares Casual with ChaosTower.

    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 ↗
  7. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ChaosTower on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with ChaosTower.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

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

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ChaosTower on Steam right now. Shares Casual with ChaosTower.

    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 ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with ChaosTower.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with ChaosTower.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with ChaosTower.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with ChaosTower.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with ChaosTower.

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  8. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with ChaosTower.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from CashcowGames

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

  1. Dark Prospect

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CashcowGames, the studio behind ChaosTower. Shares Action and Indie with ChaosTower.

    Dark Prospect is an asymmetrical FPSvsRTS multiplayer game. FPS players must survive by gathering resources, building defenses and fighting against a player or AI who summons, commands, upgrades monsters and casts spells from an RTS perspective.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Up N' Down

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CashcowGames, the studio behind ChaosTower. Shares Action and Indie with ChaosTower.

    Up N' Down is a multiplayer racing game where you have to use items to your advantage. Race to the top, grab the crown and find a safe way down to the finish line.

    2023ActionIndieCasual3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Monkey Race

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CashcowGames, the studio behind ChaosTower. Shares Action and Indie with ChaosTower.

    Chaotic 3D party platformer where you build the level as you race. Place traps, parkour to the finish, and outsmart friends online. For fans of party platformers like Ultimate Chicken Horse — now in 3D.

    2024ActionIndieRacing4.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about ChaosTower

How much does ChaosTower cost?
ChaosTower is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to ChaosTower?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside ChaosTower are Cartonfall: Fortress - Defend Cardboard Castle, Toaster Defense, Rip Them Off.
Who developed ChaosTower?
ChaosTower was developed by CashcowGames.

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