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Games like Maledictor Grows

If Maledictor Grows is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Snake Is the Tower, Don't Panic, Defend! and Isle of Titans — 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 Maledictor Grows: A short incremental defense game centered around a lone dark mage growing into an unstoppable threat while endless armies try to bring him down.

IndieCasualWindowsby Antantic
Maledictor Grows — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Maledictor Grows 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. The Snake Is the Tower

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Maledictor Grows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Maledictor Grows.

    The Snake is the Tower is a roguelite tower defense game about a mother snake with a body made of guns. Slither through endless hordes, collecting powerups like lasers, cannons, and rockets from every segment you grow. Merge weapons, grow deadlier, and PROTECT YOUR EGG AT ALL COSTS!

    2026StrategyIndieCasual3.59 USDSteam ↗
  2. Don't Panic, Defend!

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Maledictor Grows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Maledictor Grows.

    Enemies keep coming. Your soldiers fight on their own. You decide who to buy, when to spend, and what the army is made of. Every copy of a unit costs more than the last. Losing only costs you the gold you're carrying. An incremental defense game that doesn't need fast hands.

    StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗
  3. Isle of Titans

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Maledictor Grows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Maledictor Grows.

    Isle of Titans is an idle tower defense game where you defend a small kingdom against giant invaders. Shape your build with long-term progression between runs, and adapt on the fly during each run to hold back endless waves of Titans.

    2026StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  4. increTower

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Maledictor Grows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Maledictor Grows.

    A short incremental tower defense game. Upgrade your tower. Upgrade your enemies. Repeat until it gets out of control.

    2026ActionIndieSteam ↗
  5. Storm Grill

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Maledictor Grows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Maledictor Grows.

    A short incremental game where you play as a grill and fight against the storm! Evaporate raindrops, earn coins, unlock new upgrades and skills, grow stronger until you can outlast the downpour.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  6. Beat Juicer

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Maledictor Grows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Maledictor Grows.

    Crunch beats, upgrade your build, and craft the ultimate song. Beat Juicer is a short incremental game that blends arcade action with a music sandbox to create a satisfying symphony of sights and sounds.

    2027StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  7. A Game About Bouncing DVD

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Maledictor Grows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Maledictor Grows.

    A minimalist incremental game where you watch DVD logos bounce endlessly, earn points, upgrade your screen, and unlock increasingly powerful upgrades.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Pixel Orbit

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Maledictor Grows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Maledictor Grows.

    Incremental game about defending Earth from impending danger. Develop your Skill Tree to setup automatic turrets and various other defensive mechanisms.

    2026ActionStrategyIndie3.99 USDSteam ↗

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  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Maledictor Grows

What games are most similar to Maledictor Grows?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Maledictor Grows are The Snake Is the Tower, Don't Panic, Defend!, Isle of Titans.
Who developed Maledictor Grows?
Maledictor Grows was developed by Antantic.

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