Single-player games like SPUM TD
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to SPUM 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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Eternal 4 Rounds
Single-player alternative to SPUM TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with SPUM TD.
A dynamic low-poly Tower Defense. Command mobile squads and repel attacks from 4 factions. Collect gold from settlements during battle to craft equipment—the currency for hiring new troops. Defeat titanic bosses, upgrade your camp, and unlock elite tiers for your army!
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Afterglow Fortress
Single-player alternative to SPUM TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with SPUM TD.
A cute hand-drawn 2D medieval RTS game. Gather resources, build your base, develop by day, and defend against monster hordes at night to protect your realm.
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ByteCrawler
Single-player alternative to SPUM TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with SPUM TD.
Pick a hero, build your swarm, and hold off enemy waves. Place units, watch your energy, and level up to survive in this lane-defense strategy game!
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Glowbot Tower Defense
Single-player alternative to SPUM TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with SPUM TD.
Competitive endless sci-fi tower defense game with global leaderboards where you strategically place and upgrade Glowbots to stop waves of enemies across vibrant space maps.
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城市塔防-City Tower Defence
Single-player alternative to SPUM TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with SPUM TD.
Help defend Shanghai from an invasion of snowmen! Build and upgrade towers across a battlefield that changes every run, shape your strategy with powerful cards and between-wave rewards, and survive escalating waves and boss encounters in this roguelite tower defense.
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Towered
Single-player alternative to SPUM TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with SPUM TD.
Defend the Nexus, run after run. Build under population limits, balance gold and mana, draft augments as you level, and spend gems on a permanent power-up tree in this pixel-art tower defense roguelite.
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Stick Wars: The Laneborn
Single-player alternative to SPUM TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with SPUM TD.
A 2D stickman strategy game on three lanes: you don’t micro troops you decide gold, deployments, and upgrades. Ally champions, lane-swapping bosses, and a campaign that only gets tougher.
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Red Rocket Defencism
Single-player alternative to SPUM TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with SPUM TD.
You, a military officer from our great autocratic motherland, must protect our precious rockets from the evil capitalist enemy in this revolutionary base building strategy game. Bribe! Surveil! Purge! Imbibe! The end justifies the means when you have to protect our invaluable rockets!