Games like Bloons TD Battles
If Bloons TD Battles is your kind of game, the closest matches are Bloons TD Battles 2, Bloons TD 5 and HardLuck — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its addictive short sessions, cross platform multiplayer and competitive. 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 →Bloons TD Battles is a free-to-play tower defense game released in 2016 by Ninja Kiwi. Players engage in competitive multiplayer battles where they must both upgrade defensive towers and strategically send bloons toward their opponent's defenses. The game features round-based combat, economy management, and cross-platform play allowing players across different devices to compete. Reviewers and players highlight the addictive short-session gameplay, tactical sabotage mechanics, and nostalgic appeal for long-time fans of the series. The game supports online cooperative play and runs as playable on Steam Deck. It holds a 91% positive rating from over 21,000 Steam reviews, with players describing the experience as competitive, intense, and lighthearted.
About Bloons TD Battles: Go head to head with other players in a Bloon-popping battle for victory. From the creators of best-selling Bloons TD 5, this all new Battles game is specially designed for multiplayer combat, featuring the ability to control bloons directly and send them charging past your opponent's defenses.
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Bloons TD Battles 2
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Shares a competitive mood with Bloons TD Battles.
Top pick for Bloons TD Battles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Bloons TD Battles.
From the creators of Bloons TD6... Bloons TD Battles 2 is a brand new installment of the top-rated head-to-head tower defense game. Gather your Hero, choose your team of powerful Monkey Towers, and prepare to battle one on one against other players and relentless waves of Bloons!
Bloons TD 5
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Second-strongest match for Bloons TD Battles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Bloons TD Battles.
Five-star tower defense with unrivaled depth and replayability. The Bloons are back in full HD glory and this time they mean business! Build awesome towers, choose your favorite upgrades, hire new Special Agents, and pop every last invading Bloon in the most popular tower defense series in history.
HardLuck
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Third-strongest match for Bloons TD Battles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Bloons TD Battles.
A 100-player turn-based Battle Royale where dice decide your fate. Roll, move across a shrinking grid arena, grab weapons and gear, aim & fire all in simultaneous timed turns. Outsmart, out-position & outlast 99 rivals. Just sharp Strategy with Lucky rolls. "Fight your enemies, Fight your HardLuck"
Path of Insanity
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Ranked #4 for Bloons TD Battles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Bloons TD Battles.
Path of Insanity is side scrolling based strategy game in a land of maddness where the unbelieveable becomes believeable. Arm yourself with creatures of absolute stupidity and claim victory.
Bunny Reversi
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Ranked #5 for Bloons TD Battles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Bloons TD Battles.
Classic reversi game also known as othello now comes to fully 3d! Play as a Bunny with AI or with a friend online or in split-screen mode on one PC.
Sons of Ra
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Shares an intense mood with Bloons TD Battles.
Ranked #6 for Bloons TD Battles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Bloons TD Battles.
Sons of Ra is the award-winning competitive tower defense game by indie studio Pharaoh Hound Games. Play solo or join your friends in this unique strategic experience.
Rarity Chase
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Ranked #7 for Bloons TD Battles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Bloons TD Battles.
Rarity Chase is an adventure for board game fans. Quickly learn simple rules, roll the die and go in search of an ancient artifact. Find and wisely use resources and bonuses. Play alone against AI, with friends on the same computer or online.
Q.U.I.R.K.™
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Ranked #8 for Bloons TD Battles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Bloons TD Battles.
Q.U.I.R.K. is a multiplayer, cross-platform game for PC, macOS, and HTC Vive! Play Sportsball, our new fast-paced game-type, and build with an expanded collection of colorful blocks and props that will have your players bouncing higher, running faster, and having more fun than ever!
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Bloons TD 6
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Reviewers of Bloons TD Battles cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Bloons TD Battles.
The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
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Reviewers of Bloons TD Battles cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Bloons TD Battles.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Bloons TD 5
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Reviewers of Bloons TD Battles cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Strategy with Bloons TD Battles.
Five-star tower defense with unrivaled depth and replayability. The Bloons are back in full HD glory and this time they mean business! Build awesome towers, choose your favorite upgrades, hire new Special Agents, and pop every last invading Bloon in the most popular tower defense series in history.
Super Monkey
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Reviewers of Bloons TD Battles cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Super Monkey is the Mario game style with very funny gameplay.Simple gameplay, nice graphic, funny monsters and sound, very funny and very interesting, Players can collect gold in exchange for clothing, skin, and new weapons as they go through the gates. Game for everybody!
Uncharted Ocean
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Reviewers of Bloons TD Battles cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Strategy with Bloons TD Battles.
This is a world of oceans, islands and ships. Players will start their own journey from Faro, facing an impermanent ocean and awkward opponents, and gradually build a strong fleet with wisdom and luck. The chaotic seas and tempting treasures, under the guidance of the banner, work hard for survival！
Bloons Monkey City
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Shares an intense mood with Bloons TD Battles.
Reviewers of Bloons TD Battles cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Strategy with Bloons TD Battles.
Create, upgrade, and customize your very own Bloons Monkey City in this groundbreaking blend of city building and tower defense awesomeness!
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Other recommendable Steam games by Ninja Kiwi, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Bloons TD 6
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Another title from Ninja Kiwi, the studio behind Bloons TD Battles. Shares Strategy with Bloons TD Battles.
The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.
Bloons TD 5
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Another title from Ninja Kiwi, the studio behind Bloons TD Battles. Shares Action and Strategy with Bloons TD Battles.
Five-star tower defense with unrivaled depth and replayability. The Bloons are back in full HD glory and this time they mean business! Build awesome towers, choose your favorite upgrades, hire new Special Agents, and pop every last invading Bloon in the most popular tower defense series in history.
SAS: Zombie Assault 4
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Another title from Ninja Kiwi, the studio behind Bloons TD Battles. Shares Action and Free To Play with Bloons TD Battles.
Purge the undead! Intense action-shooter with deep rpg elements, including upgradeable guns and armor, unique class skills, and class special abilities. Entire game can be played single player or as a 4-player online co-op game, including PvP events like Last Man Standing.
Tower Keepers
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Another title from Ninja Kiwi, the studio behind Bloons TD Battles.
Heroic strategy RPG with deep solo campaign and real-time head to head battles!
Bloons Adventure Time TD
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Another title from Ninja Kiwi, the studio behind Bloons TD Battles. Shares Action and Strategy with Bloons TD Battles.
Defend Ooo from the Bloon invasion in this epic tower defense crossover.
Countersnipe
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Shares a competitive mood with Bloons TD Battles.
Another title from Ninja Kiwi, the studio behind Bloons TD Battles. Shares Action and Free To Play with Bloons TD Battles.
Multiplayer Seek and Snipe
Bloons Monkey City
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Bloons TD Battles.
Another title from Ninja Kiwi, the studio behind Bloons TD Battles. Shares Action and Strategy with Bloons TD Battles.
Create, upgrade, and customize your very own Bloons Monkey City in this groundbreaking blend of city building and tower defense awesomeness!
Ninja Kiwi Archive
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Shares cross platform play and a lighthearted mood with Bloons TD Battles.
Another title from Ninja Kiwi, the studio behind Bloons TD Battles. Shares Action and Strategy with Bloons TD Battles.
Enjoy some of the best loved Flash games of the past in this awesome time capsule of over 60 Ninja Kiwi classics. Experience a piece of history and play the original Flash games that spawned the worldwide phenomenon of Bloons TD.
Frequently asked about Bloons TD Battles
- Does Bloons TD Battles run on Steam Deck?
- Bloons TD Battles is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- Is Bloons TD Battles free to play?
- Yes — Bloons TD Battles is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
- What games are most similar to Bloons TD Battles?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Bloons TD Battles are Bloons TD Battles 2, Bloons TD 5, HardLuck.
- Who developed Bloons TD Battles?
- Bloons TD Battles was developed by Ninja Kiwi.
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