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Games like Makina

If Makina is your kind of game, the closest matches are Spirit of the Dome, Moongrave and REBELLION PRINCESS|リベリオン プリンセス — 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 Makina: Build. Defend. Automate. MAKIN-A is a top-down shooter merged with deep tower defense and resource management. In a deserted cyberpunk wasteland, you are the last line of defense. Engineer a fleet of mining robots and build your reliable cannons, fortify your base against relentless machine swarms.

2026ActionStrategyIndieAdventureCasualWindowsby Jerfas Studio
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Steam players who put hours into Makina 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.

  1. Spirit of the Dome

    WHY THIS

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

    Defend against waves of enemies and dark forces across a decaying world.

    2026ActionStrategyCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Moongrave

    WHY THIS

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

    Moongrave is a roguelite tower defense. Rebuild your underground city, summon a crystal to the surface to repel hordes of monsters, erect turrets, cast powerful spells, and gather resources to strengthen your village and uncover the secrets of the fallen Moon.

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  3. REBELLION PRINCESS|リベリオン プリンセス

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Makina fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Makina.

    Raise your favorite characters and have them ready to fight in the next run! Command beautiful girls to defend the castle and princess A non-reset roguelite × tower defense

    2026ActionStrategy4.79 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ancient Wars: Sparta HD

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Makina fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Makina.

    Relive the epic battles between Spartans, Persians, and Egyptians in Ancient Wars: Sparta HD. Enjoy HD graphics, asymmetric civilizations, enhanced campaigns, new maps, smarter AI, and a revamped multiplayer mode. Forge your empire, master warfare, and make history in the Ancient World!

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  5. Cryptage

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Makina fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Makina.

    A real-time action roguelite, you are a wizard venturing into a crypt full of monsters and buying new staffs and skins to improve yourself! The game has endless mode.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  6. Harvested

    WHY THIS

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

    A blend of real-time strategy and top-down shooter. Build a city and defend it.

    2021ActionStrategy7.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Panda's Village

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Makina fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Makina.

    Panda's Village is a real-time strategy and survival game, where you build and upgrade houses, defenses, and stores, fight fierce monkeys, purchase and upgrade weapons and magic and customize your panda. Your goal is to save the village's Capitol at all costs! If you die, you start over.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Infinite Evo TD

    WHY THIS

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

    A tower defense game where mechanics evolve through your choices. Strengthen classic tower defense, blend in other game genres, or abandon tower defense entirely. Each level unlocks a fresh ruleset, making one purchase feel like many games in one.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

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

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

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

    Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

    2024IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue

    WHY THIS

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

    Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.

    2021IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt

    WHY THIS

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

    Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Makina

What games are most similar to Makina?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Makina are Spirit of the Dome, Moongrave, REBELLION PRINCESS|リベリオン プリンセス.
Who developed Makina?
Makina was developed by Jerfas Studio.

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 Makina.

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16 Games Like Makina — Ranked for 2026 · imho.run