Games like Tide of the Depths
If Tide of the Depths is your kind of game, the closest matches are Journey TD, Abyssfall: The Black Citadel and Odin's Fate — 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 Tide of the Depths: Build a team of mighty sea creatures in a lane-based tower defense where the battlefield reshapes your strategy. Harness environmental powers, trigger elemental chain reactions, and adapt your defenders to stop the corruption.
Players who liked Tide of the Depths also play
Steam players who put hours into Tide of the Depths 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.
Journey TD
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Top pick for Tide of the Depths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tide of the Depths.
Classic tower defense meets roguelite: draft elements, combine from 167 towers, and forge your perfect build with items, runes, and a massive skill tree. Control the paths your enemies take, survive procedurally generated maps and grow stronger with every run.
Abyssfall: The Black Citadel
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Second-strongest match for Tide of the Depths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tide of the Depths.
Abyssfall: The Black Citadel is a dark fantasy tower defense game where you build defenses, control a battle mage in real time, and gamble on a tabletop-inspired d20 Fate Dice system against waves of abyssal monsters.
Odin's Fate
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Third-strongest match for Tide of the Depths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tide of the Depths.
Discover Norse mythology in a story-driven Tower Defense game. Defeat hordes of enemies, develop your abilities, unlock new heroes, recruit Einherjar, manipulate time, and change your fate, Odin, son of Bor! Will you manage to stop the impending Ragnarök?
Trolls vs Vikings: Reborn
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Ranked #4 for Tide of the Depths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tide of the Depths.
Reborn is a glorious, hardcore revival of the beloved lane-defense classic. As greedy Vikings march north in search of gold, the Troll Liberation Front rise to defend their lands. Far from a “place-and-wait” TD game, every second counts in this fierce, tactical fight.
Towers of Thana
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Ranked #5 for Tide of the Depths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tide of the Depths.
Towers of Thana is an action & strategy game where you invoke magic and summon towers to defend mythologies against a dark corruption. Travel to their homelands and rally legendary gods and creatures to your cause against Ogur, a God turned evil, and his corruption.
Rebirth TD
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Ranked #6 for Tide of the Depths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tide of the Depths.
Defend a dying world and bring it back to life as you play. Grow spirit trees to defeat enemies, releasing energy that spreads across the land, restoring the forest in real time as you push back a world-consuming blight.
Fables of the Kingdom 4
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Ranked #7 for Tide of the Depths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Tide of the Depths.
Fables of the Kingdom 4 is a new chapter in the fairy-tale time-management strategy series. Manage resources, construct buildings, use new items and spells to reach Tartarus, and unlock the secret of a hidden threat to the kingdom!
Hermes: Tricks of Thanatos
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Ranked #8 for Tide of the Depths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tide of the Depths.
Someone has thrown open the Gates of Hell and is letting the damned escape into the realm of the living! Battle malevolent spirits, call on demigods to provide aid and restore life to a besieged world!
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. Shares Indie with Tide of the Depths.
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?
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Tide of the Depths.
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.
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Tide of the Depths.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Tide of the Depths.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Star Fetchers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Tide of the Depths.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Tide of the Depths.
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.
Coloring Pixels
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Tide of the Depths.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Tide of the Depths.
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Frequently asked about Tide of the Depths
- What games are most similar to Tide of the Depths?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Tide of the Depths are Journey TD, Abyssfall: The Black Citadel, Odin's Fate.
- Who developed Tide of the Depths?
- Tide of the Depths was developed by Boxer Game Studios.
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 Tide of the Depths.
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