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Games like ROD: Revolt Of Defense

  • 8 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked ROD: Revolt Of Defense also play

The closest matches to ROD: Revolt Of Defense: Zombie City Defense 2, Machine Mind, Final Upgrade, The Wild Age, and Space Rogue. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 02

    Why this

    Shares resource scarcity and tower defense with ROD: Revolt Of Defense.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2026
  1. Rank 04

    The Wild Age

    Why this: Shares tower defense with ROD: Revolt Of Defense.

    • $12.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
    • 2020
  2. Rank 05

    Space Rogue

    Why this: Same atmospheric mood as ROD: Revolt Of Defense.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
    • 2016
  3. Rank 06

    Bee Island

    • $6.49 (Price checked Oct 17)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2023
  4. Rank 08

    Bastide

    • $12.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
    • 2020

The full ranked list: top 24 games like ROD: Revolt Of Defense

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Zombie City Defense 2

    Shares resource scarcity with ROD: Revolt Of Defense.

    • 62% of 95 reviews
  2. 2
    Machine Mind

    Shares resource scarcity and tower defense with ROD: Revolt Of Defense.

    • 82% of 216 reviews
  3. 3
    Final Upgrade

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 75% of 289 reviews
  4. 4
    The Wild Age

    Shares tower defense with ROD: Revolt Of Defense.

    • 51% of 86 reviews
  5. 5
    Space Rogue

    Same atmospheric mood as ROD: Revolt Of Defense.

    • 59% of 241 reviews
  6. 6
    Bee Island

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 86% of 723 reviews
  7. 7
    Gratuitous Space Battles

    Same chill mood as ROD: Revolt Of Defense.

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  8. 8
    Bastide

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 78% of 134 reviews
  9. 9
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    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

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  10. 10
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  11. 11
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  12. 12
    Deathtrap

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  13. 13
    Helium Rain

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  14. 14
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  15. 15
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    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 77% of 589 reviews
  16. 16
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    Antivirus PROTOCOL

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    Ceres

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  23. 23
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ROD: Revolt Of Defense — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2016
  • Developer: Rock Wale
  • Price: $0.99checked Oct 17
  • 78% of 251 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Combines tower defense roguelike and 4x elements
  • Conquering super bases unlocks new weapons
  • Grid flipping mechanics feel fresh
  • Atmospheric
  • Chill
  • Contemplative

About ROD: Revolt Of Defense

The closest matches to ROD: Revolt Of Defense: Zombie City Defense 2, Machine Mind, Final Upgrade, The Wild Age, and Space Rogue. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If ROD: Revolt Of Defense is your kind of game, the closest matches are Zombie City Defense 2, Machine Mind and Final Upgrade — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, chill and contemplative, and single out its grid flipping and oxygen management. 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.

About ROD: Revolt Of Defense: Explore a random generated space. Find artifacts and treasure maps. Build and develop your base on a flying platform. Attack or defend against enemies and save the universe!

Is ROD: Revolt Of Defense worth buying?

  • 78% of 251 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $0.99 (checked Oct 17).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 3 h when they wrote their review.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“No save button. There's no way I have time to play for days to complete the whole star map in one go. :( Also, I tried again and after another hour or two ended up locked in an endless battle. My towers kept shooting and so did the enemy…”
3 h played
“i haven't the slightest idea why this game is rated well every time i launch this game not 10 seconds later it crashes”
1 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Zombie City Defense 2, Machine Mind, Final Upgrade

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Frequently asked about ROD: Revolt Of Defense

Can I run it?

How much does ROD: Revolt Of Defense cost?

ROD: Revolt Of Defense is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to ROD: Revolt Of Defense?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside ROD: Revolt Of Defense are Zombie City Defense 2, Machine Mind, Final Upgrade.

Who developed ROD: Revolt Of Defense?

ROD: Revolt Of Defense was developed by Rock Wale.