Games like Hold The Gates
If Hold The Gates is your kind of game, the closest matches are Aleef: Desktop Pet Collector, HeroInc and The Fight for Beardlandia — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Hold The Gates: Build by day, hold the line by night. A pixel-art roguelite where you raise a village, recruit heroes, and watch your formation hold or break against waves of monsters in real-time auto-combat. How long can you hold the gates?
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Aleef: Desktop Pet Collector
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Top pick for Hold The Gates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hold The Gates.
Work, browse, or play other games while hatching eggs in the background! Collect 300+ pets with various stats, unlock powerful upgrades, and build your battle team.
HeroInc
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Second-strongest match for Hold The Gates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Hold The Gates.
Can you evolve from a street thug into a savior? Manage your time and stats in this tactical Auto-Battler. Clear threats to stop the rising Fear before the city collapses. Build your hero, decide your fate.
The Fight for Beardlandia
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Third-strongest match for Hold The Gates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Hold The Gates.
An auto-battler roguelike. Recruit fighters, equip them with weapons and crystals, then watch your party brawl through endless waves. Forge legendary gear, build class synergies, push deeper each run, and bank gems to permanently strengthen your next attempt.
Forever RPG
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Ranked #4 for Hold The Gates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hold The Gates.
Embark on a new adventure on every playthrough. Find equipment, meet all sorts of NPCs and battle your way through a short 10 chapter randomised story. A casual retro roguelite RPG you can play forever!
Bones and Coins
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Ranked #5 for Hold The Gates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Hold The Gates.
An incremental auto battler dungeon crawler where you build a synergized hero party to slay enemies and loot items. Unlock weapons with unique attack styles. Gear up your hero team and explore new dungeon rooms filled with enemies and legendary drops.
Game About Botting in an MMORPG
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Ranked #6 for Hold The Gates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hold The Gates.
Idle Incremental MMORPG Simulator where you start grinding manually, then gradually unlock Bot Modules until the game plays itself. Setup combat behavior and farming routes to find the most optimal configuration.
時巡る宝石精霊
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Ranked #7 for Hold The Gates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hold The Gates.
"Jewel Spirits" is a new type of game that combines turn-based strategy (strategic simulation RPG) with party-building roguelite elements. Build a party of jewel spirits with unique abilities and kick demons to the curb with your own unique composition!
韭神：技能炒股
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Ranked #8 for Hold The Gates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hold The Gates.
Buy the dip, it dives. Sell the peak, it soars. Tired of being the sucker? Welcome to Leek God: Skill-Based Stock Trading—where the system itself hands you the hacks! The system is literally cheating for you. How can you not win?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hold The Gates.
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.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Hold The Gates.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Disfigure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hold The Gates.
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!
Tails Noir: Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Hold The Gates.
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hold The Gates.
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).
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hold The Gates.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Hold The Gates.
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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Frequently asked about Hold The Gates
- What games are most similar to Hold The Gates?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hold The Gates are Aleef: Desktop Pet Collector, HeroInc, The Fight for Beardlandia.
- Who developed Hold The Gates?
- Hold The Gates was developed by DragonSmashStudios.
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 Hold The Gates.
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