Single-player games like Evolution TD
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Evolution TD, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Anvira: Forge Defense
Single-player alternative to Evolution TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Evolution TD.
Turn the battlefield into lava. Fill the sky with meteors. Raise an army of shuriken-throwing ninja golems. Anvira: Forge Defense is a tower defense roguelite about crafting absurd golem builds — and watching endless goblin waves break against them.
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Skyward Bastion
Single-player alternative to Evolution TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Evolution TD.
Skyward Bastion is a roguelite tower defense game set on floating islands. Build and upgrade your defenses, unlock new strategic possibilities, and adapt your run to procedurally expanding maps.
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BeeTD
Single-player alternative to Evolution TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Evolution TD.
BeeTD is a tower defence game all about protecting yourself from summer's greatest menace. The wasp. Do not let the cute visuals fool you, for the wasps have no mercy.
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Raid Haven
Single-player alternative to Evolution TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Evolution TD.
A strategy, wave-based survival game focused on building fortified bases and defending against ever-more-powerful raids. Gear up your pawns with powerful weapons and armour, adapt your defences, and survive wave after wave of increasingly dangerous enemies.
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HEARTHWATCH
Single-player alternative to Evolution TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Evolution TD.
HEARTHWATCH is a neon tower defense roguelite where the map tears open mid-battle. Hold the Hearth against the Ashen: fuse elements into hybrids, draft a deck built for the age you are in, and rebuild your line when a new lane grows across the board.
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For Our King
Single-player alternative to Evolution TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Evolution TD.
A medieval Tower Defense x Autobattler Roguelite. Defend your Keep across escalating waves, recruit different unit types, and cast spells from different Schools of Magic. Spend what you earn on a skill tree with over 300 upgrades, and place them on a Decree Bar with many unique modifiers and mults.
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NO ENTRY: OUR BURROW
Single-player alternative to Evolution TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Evolution TD.
A roguelite incremental game where you fight by linking animals.
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Hearthguard
Single-player alternative to Evolution TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Evolution TD.
Hearthguard is a tactical tower defense game that rewards clever pathing and strategic placement. Build mazes, upgrade defenses, and hold the line against relentless waves of enemies.