Games like Ancient TD
If Ancient TD is your kind of game, the closest matches are Bulwark Tower Defense, Elemental War Clash and UnBurn — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Ancient TD: Ancient TD is a co-op tower defense game inspired by ancient mythology. Build powerful towers, command unique peasants, collect runes, and face mythic foes. Obtain powerful artifacts from challenges and survive with up to 4 players.
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Steam players who put hours into Ancient TD 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.
Bulwark Tower Defense
WHY THIS
Top pick for Ancient TD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ancient TD.
Bulwark Tower Defense is a competitive team tower-defense: wall your lane with auto-fighting units to hold back the waves, then spend essence to send monsters that break your rivals' defenses. Grow your economy, upgrade a shared King, and outlast the enemy team across 1v1–4v4.
Elemental War Clash
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Ancient TD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ancient TD.
Elemental War Clash combines classic tower defense with roguelite and RPG mechanics as well as different elements to combine and create more powerful towers. In its PvP mode you can also battle with other players trying to overrun them with your own hordes of monsters!
UnBurn
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Ancient TD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Ancient TD.
!!! Warning !!! 66% complete Get ready to heal them all! Now monsters, demons, necromancers, and other creatures of darkness will come to fear the light! Lead an army of elves, towers, heroes, angels, and powerful abilities that bring healing and life in this fantasy tower defense adventure!
Wardspire
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Ancient TD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ancient TD.
Arrows won't stop a draugr. Fire won't stop a giant. Every wave in Wardspire demands a different answer — and the tower you love most is the one that gets you killed. Norse tower defense with hard counters, permanent progression and an endless mode.
坍塌世界
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Ancient TD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ancient TD.
"Collapsing World" is an innovative tower defense game blending deck-building and roguelike mechanics. Recruit unique companions, craft powerful skill decks, and tackle randomized stages. Deep strategy breaks the traditional TD mold—every run is a fresh challenge!
Odin's Fate
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Ancient TD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ancient TD.
Discover Norse mythology in a story-driven Tower Defense game. Defeat hordes of enemies, develop your abilities, unlock new heroes, recruit Einherjar, manipulate time, and change your fate, Odin, son of Bor! Will you manage to stop the impending Ragnarök?
SiegeBlock
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Ancient TD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ancient TD.
Clear lines, summon troops and defend your kingdom in a medieval falling-block puzzle-defense roguelite. Play solo, team up locally with a friend, or battle in 1v1 versus with rival boards, armies and debuffs.
Crownhold
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Ranked #8 for Ancient TD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ancient TD.
Crownhold is a cozy storybook tower defense. Line winding roads with archers, mages, artillery and barracks, upgrade them into 12 mighty specializations, lead a hero and rain meteors on the goblin horde across 21 hand-painted levels — then hold on in Endless mode.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Ancient TD at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Ancient TD on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ancient TD.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Ancient TD on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ancient TD.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~70% under Ancient TD on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ancient TD.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~80% under Ancient TD on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Ancient TD.
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.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Ancient TD on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Ancient TD.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Ancient TD on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Ancient TD.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Ancient TD on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ancient TD.
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!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Ancient TD on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ancient TD.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ancient TD.
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?
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ancient TD.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ancient TD.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Ancient TD.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ancient TD.
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.
Coloring Pixels
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Ancient TD.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
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Frequently asked about Ancient TD
- How much does Ancient TD cost?
- Ancient TD is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Ancient TD have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Ancient TD supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Ancient TD?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ancient TD are Bulwark Tower Defense, Elemental War Clash, UnBurn.
- Who developed Ancient TD?
- Ancient TD was developed by Ancient TD.
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