Rank 01Games like Sol Survivor
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- Updated May 4, 2026
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The closest matches to Sol Survivor: Sanctum, Retrovirus, DG2: Defense Grid 2, Fortified, and Tower Wars. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Same immersive mood as Sol Survivor.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Verified
- 2014
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Fortified
Why this: Shares tower placement and survival mode with Sol Survivor.
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Tower Wars
Why this: Same challenging mood as Sol Survivor.
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Axon TD: Uprising - Tower Defense
Why this: Shares survival mode and loadout customization with Sol Survivor.
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Shares survival mode and loadout customization with Sol Survivor.
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- Released: 2010
- Developer: Cadenza Interactive
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 94% of 252 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Indie
- Metacritic 75
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Blends tower placement with active abilities
- Co op multiplayer is a blast
- Demands deep strategic planning
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Immersive
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Why this: Same immersive mood as Sol Survivor.
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Why this: Shares loadout customization with Sol Survivor.
Iron Brigade
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Sol Survivor.
About Sol Survivor
The closest matches to Sol Survivor: Sanctum, Retrovirus, DG2: Defense Grid 2, Fortified, and Tower Wars. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Sol Survivor is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sanctum, Retrovirus and DG2: Defense Grid 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and immersive, and single out its active abilities and campaign commanders. 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.
About Sol Survivor: Jump in to intense turret defense action with Sol Survivor! Build turrets to defend your colony and the innocent colonists within. Smash enemies with volleys of actively-controlled orbital support. Play with friends in co-operative and competitive multiplayer matches or test your mettle against our new Survival mode!
Is Sol Survivor worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 94% of 252 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 31 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Blends tower placement with active abilities
- Co op multiplayer is a blast
- Demands deep strategic planning
- Music has a spacey feel
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“The navigation mechanisms and movement is buggy with crashes and horrible frame rate preventing me to play this agonizing scruff further.”
People who play it also play: Sanctum, Retrovirus, DG2: Defense Grid 2
Frequently asked about Sol Survivor
Can I run it?
Does Sol Survivor run on Steam Deck?
Sol Survivor is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
Does Sol Survivor have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Sol Survivor supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to Sol Survivor?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Sol Survivor are Sanctum, Retrovirus, DG2: Defense Grid 2.
Who developed Sol Survivor?
Sol Survivor was developed by Cadenza Interactive.