Games like REDCON
If REDCON is your kind of game, the closest matches are Taur, Warpips and Northend Tower Defense — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its satisfying resource juggling, atmospheric and contemplative. 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 REDCON: Command your own fortress in FTL-like real-time battles! Crush the enemy fortress with unrelenting bombardment or seize it with carefully executed invasion.
Players who liked REDCON also play
Steam players who put hours into REDCON 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.
Taur
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with REDCON.
Top pick for REDCON fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with REDCON.
Taur is an action-strategy sci-fi game. Control the Prime Cannon and unlock all of its powerful weapons and abilities. Build turrets, droids, aircraft and more as you fight to protect the homeworld of the Tauron droids against a relentless invasion. Will your Taur stand against the Imperion warmachine?
Warpips
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with REDCON.
Second-strongest match for REDCON fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with REDCON.
Warpips is the ultimate quick to learn but amazingly deep tug-of-war strategy game. Deploy the right composition of soldiers, tanks, helicopters and planes in this tight, streamlined strategy-focused war game. Compose the best army, research the right tech; overwhelm your enemy!
Northend Tower Defense
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for REDCON fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with REDCON.
Jump into a realtime strategy, action filled battlefield, deploy relentless soldiers, unlock powerful troops and vehicles, upgrade your army, decimate the enemy. If that's not enough, jump into a chaotic Zombie mode, with traps, fun upgrades, and a new gameplay!
Toy Soldiers
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for REDCON fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with REDCON.
Command your TOY SOLDIERS in epic, action-packed battles.
Bee Island
WHY THIS
Shares resource management with REDCON.
Ranked #5 for REDCON fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with REDCON.
Take control of the hive and protect it from enemies. Build factories and defence, research technologies and, if necessary, use nuclear weapons, but do not let the enemies harm the queen!
8-Bit Armies
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with REDCON.
Ranked #6 for REDCON fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with REDCON.
8-Bit Armies is a retro Real-Time Strategy game. With a colorful, blocky voxel art style, 8-Bit Armies is Petroglyph's most fast-paced, friendly, and accessible RTS game to date. Featuring a campaign of 25 single-player missions, 12 co-op missions, multiplayer and skirmish modes.
Rise of Nations: Extended Edition
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for REDCON fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with REDCON.
Rise of Nations is back! Play the updated classic with full Steamworks integration and enhanced features!
Creeper World 3: Arc Eternal
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with REDCON.
Ranked #8 for REDCON fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with REDCON.
Creeper World 3 is what happens when cellular automata takes over a strategy simulation. Instead of discrete units that attack your base, a fluid-like substance spreads over the terraformable terrain. Your base, your weapons, your strategy... you must adapt them all.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below REDCON at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under REDCON on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with REDCON.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under REDCON on Steam right now. Shares Indie with REDCON.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under REDCON on Steam right now. Shares Indie with REDCON.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under REDCON on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with REDCON.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under REDCON on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with REDCON.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under REDCON on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with REDCON.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under REDCON on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with REDCON.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under REDCON on Steam right now. Shares Indie with REDCON.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with REDCON.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with REDCON.
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?
Steam Engine Simulator
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with REDCON.
The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with REDCON.
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.
Landfall Archives
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with REDCON.
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!
one night, hot springs
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with REDCON.
Haru is invited by her old friend Manami to spend a night at the hot springs. All Haru wants to do is enjoy the hot springs like everyone else, but she doesn't want to cause any trouble...
Meteor 60 Seconds!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with REDCON.
Meteor 60 seconds! is a simple, fun, comic-like action game that simulates your life if there were a meteor heading towards Earth and you had 60 seconds to live. Do anything you want to do with your last 60 seconds, even if it's illegal! What about planting an apple tree?
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with REDCON.
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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More from Hexage
Other recommendable Steam games by Hexage, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with REDCON.
Another title from Hexage, the studio behind REDCON. Shares Indie with REDCON.
Enter the world ripe with magic and monsters. Become the Black Swordsman and slay thousands of enemies in an epic action RPG!
Radiant Defense
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with REDCON.
Another title from Hexage, the studio behind REDCON. Shares Strategy and Indie with REDCON.
MILLIONS OF ALIENS WILL DIE!Radiant Defense is a tower defense game set in a vibrant universe invaded by countless alien hordes.Build your space fortress any way you wish, set up wide variety of weapons and traps and let the invasions begin!
Ritual: Spellcasting RPG
WHY THIS
Another title from Hexage, the studio behind REDCON. Shares Indie with REDCON.
Watch the chaos unravel as you blaze through hordes of monsters in a unique spell-casting action RPG.
Flying Tank
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with REDCON.
Another title from Hexage, the studio behind REDCON. Shares Indie with REDCON.
Get into your Flying Tank and shoot 'em up like it's the good old days! Kill strange bosses, drop bombs from above and build an arsenal of fun, powerful weapons. Reclaim the stolen Earth - alone or with a friend - in a rich action-packed side-scrolling shmup!
Frequently asked about REDCON
- How much does REDCON cost?
- REDCON is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to REDCON?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside REDCON are Taur, Warpips, Northend Tower Defense.
- Who developed REDCON?
- REDCON was developed by Hexage.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on REDCON.
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