Games like Gateshock
If Gateshock is your kind of game, the closest matches are Negative Energy, The Fall of Aether Station and OrbiTower — 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 Gateshock: A cute, challenging roguelite tower defense. A campaign across 4 planets, 14 unique towers, a map editor, endless mode and a massive skill tree for gameplay that's all your own.

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Steam players who put hours into Gateshock 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.
Negative Energy
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Top pick for Gateshock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Gateshock.
Negative Energy is a tower defense game with basic RTS mechanics, where your goal is to defend the construction of a Dyson sphere, while fighting against waves of hundreds of enemies ships.
The Fall of Aether Station
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Second-strongest match for Gateshock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Gateshock.
Customize your Ships, Upgrade your fleet, and Command your way to victory in this ruthless rogue-lite tower defense/real time strategy hybrid. Take on an enemy that learns from your moves and adjusts its own path. Do you have what it takes to persevere?
OrbiTower
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Third-strongest match for Gateshock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Gateshock.
The hungry Gooper swarm threatens intergalactic peace. Stop them! Build towers around planets and take control over their orbits. Spin them with all you’ve attached! Collect new towers, powers and upgrades to beat the onslaught of goopers and save the galaxy in this colorful Tower Defense Roguelite!
SHIJIE XIUXIAN
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Ranked #4 for Gateshock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Gateshock.
A real-time strategy fairy cultivation game, SHIJIE XIUXIAN. 18 combinations. Hundreds of skills. Endless Weapon Enhancement. You can play endless levels after breaking through the levels
Taur
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Ranked #5 for Gateshock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Gateshock.
Taur is an action-strategy sci-fi game. Control the Prime Cannon and unlock all of its powerful weapons and abilities. Build turrets, droids, aircraft and more as you fight to protect the homeworld of the Tauron droids against a relentless invasion. Will your Taur stand against the Imperion warmachine?
Defend Your Life: TD
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Ranked #6 for Gateshock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Gateshock.
Defend Your Life! Is tower defense set in human body where players are fighting against villain hordes of viruses and bacteria. Levels and units correspond to reality of human anatomy.
Aestheta
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Ranked #7 for Gateshock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Gateshock.
A roguelike royalelike about warriors from across space and time, fighting to claim a wish from the Star of Aestheta. Strategize your tactics, enhance your troops, and outwit your opponents to rise to the top!
CARNAGE OFFERING Tower Defense
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Ranked #8 for Gateshock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Gateshock.
The replicator robots are back! It's 2528. The machines are increasingly infecting the planets with genetically modified monsters. Challenge them and try to stop the onslaught. Upgrade buildings and heroes, mine resources, discover technology and fight to save humanity!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
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 with Gateshock.
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.
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 Gateshock
- What games are most similar to Gateshock?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Gateshock are Negative Energy, The Fall of Aether Station, OrbiTower.
- Who developed Gateshock?
- Gateshock was developed by 3dGecko.
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 Gateshock.
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