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Games like M.A.C.E. Tower Defense

If M.A.C.E. Tower Defense is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sentinel 3: Homeworld, Infested Planet and Alien Shooter TD — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its grind for upgrades, souls like difficulty and challenging. 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 M.A.C.E. Tower Defense: M.A.C.E. Tower Defense is a classic tower defense game with unique towers and enemies and an ingame shop system for getting better towers, upgrade existing towers and buy special items.

2017ActionStrategyIndie2.99 USDWindowsby EntwicklerX
M.A.C.E. Tower Defense — Steam game cover
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Cheap price for long playtimeGrind for upgradesSouls like difficultyChallengingGrimStressful

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Steam players who put hours into M.A.C.E. Tower Defense 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. Sentinel 3: Homeworld

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    Top pick for M.A.C.E. Tower Defense fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    The biggest installment of the award winning Sentinel sci-fi tower defense series now on PC!Take the fight to the alien homeworld and unleash a massive arsenal of weaponry. Get up close and personal on the battlefield in your power armor to execute devastating attacks and support your defenses! * An epic campaign across 20 levels.

    2014StrategyIndie5.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Infested Planet

    WHY THIS

    Shares a tense mood with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    Second-strongest match for M.A.C.E. Tower Defense fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    Command a team of 5 elite soldiers against an alien horde of 100,000. Surrounded on all sides, you must outmaneuver and outsmart the enemy.

    2014ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Alien Shooter TD

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for M.A.C.E. Tower Defense fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    Innovative Tower Defense inspired by legendary Alien Shooter series! The game was created in keeping with the best traditions of Sigma`s games, no concessions of any kind - everything is just like in real life!

    2017ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Spoids

    WHY THIS

    Shares a stressful mood with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    Ranked #4 for M.A.C.E. Tower Defense fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    Spoids is a challenging throwback to the original brand of tower defense games. Command the Remote Defense Space Station and respond to distress calls of those who are being attacked by the invaders. Travel from planet to planet using your powerful arsenal to hold back the Spoids.

    2017ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. X-Morph: Defense

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    Ranked #5 for M.A.C.E. Tower Defense fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    Unique fusion of a top-down shooter and tower defense strategy. You are the invader! Use destructive weapons or lead your enemies into a maze of towers. Strategize in the build mode by carefully selecting various types of alien towers or throw yourself right into the heat of the battle.

    2017ActionStrategyIndie3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Sanctum 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    Ranked #6 for M.A.C.E. Tower Defense fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    Sanctum 2 is the sequel to the world’s first Tower Defense/FPS hybrid game. Pick from four unique character classes and embark on a mission to protect the oxygen-producing Cores from hordes of deadly aliens who are threatened by their existence.

    2013ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below M.A.C.E. Tower Defense at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under M.A.C.E. Tower Defense on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under M.A.C.E. Tower Defense on Steam right now. Shares Indie with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under M.A.C.E. Tower Defense on Steam right now. Shares Action with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under M.A.C.E. Tower Defense on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under M.A.C.E. Tower Defense on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under M.A.C.E. Tower Defense on Steam right now. Shares Indie with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under M.A.C.E. Tower Defense on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under M.A.C.E. Tower Defense on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. The Riftbreaker: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.

    2020ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. SCP: Secret Laboratory

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    Deep within a secure underground facility, a sudden containment breach allows many of the secured anomalies to escape from their chambers. Assist the Foundation in re-securing the facility, help the Insurgency in their goal to capture it, or wreak havoc as an SCP in a frantic bid to escape.

    2017ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Splitgate

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    Splitgate is a free-to-play, fast-paced multiplayer shooter that features player-controlled portals. This sci-fi shooter takes the FPS genre to a new dimension with its portal mechanics, delivering high-flying, multi-dimensional combat.

    2019ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bloons TD Battles 2

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    From the creators of Bloons TD6... Bloons TD Battles 2 is a brand new installment of the top-rated head-to-head tower defense game. Gather your Hero, choose your team of powerful Monkey Towers, and prepare to battle one on one against other players and relentless waves of Bloons!

    2021ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Bloons TD Battles

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    Go head to head with other players in a Bloon-popping battle for victory. From the creators of best-selling Bloons TD 5, this all new Battles game is specially designed for multiplayer combat, featuring the ability to control bloons directly and send them charging past your opponent's defenses.

    2016ActionStrategyFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Endless Sky

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    Endless Sky is a 2D space trading and combat game inspired by the classic Escape Velocity series. Work your way up from a relatively wimpy shuttle, cargo ship, or fighter, to a highly upgraded and customized flagship or to a massive fleet of warships or freighters.

    2015ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Yet Another Zombie Defense

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    Darkness is coming. How long can YOU survive? Build your base by day, defend it by night. Play in online or local co-op. Stay alive as long as you can.

    2014ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  8. AirMech

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    AirMech® Strike is a fast paced Action-RTS game that can be played solo, coop, or competitively online. Earn Kudos and Experience in battle and unlock a wide collection of AirMechs and Units while you practice the perfect strategy to emerge victorious!

    2018ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗

More from EntwicklerX

Other recommendable Steam games by EntwicklerX, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. M.A.C.E.

    WHY THIS

    Another title from EntwicklerX, the studio behind M.A.C.E. Tower Defense. Shares Action and Indie with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    MACE is a classic space shoot ’em up, inspired by the legendary Amiga games of this genre. Handdrawn 2D graphics in HD resolutions, parallax scrolling, explosion effects and optimized games mechanics, combined with the proven gameplay are transporting the “Spirit of Amiga” in today’s Age.

    2017ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Spencer

    WHY THIS

    Another title from EntwicklerX, the studio behind M.A.C.E. Tower Defense. Shares Action and Indie with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    Spencer is a classic Jump´n Run with challenging levels and enemies. Find missing items, destroy enemies, collect coins and diamonds. 3D graphics packed in a nice graphics style, great 2.5D levels and proven gameplay gives you hours of fun.

    2018ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Super Star Blast

    WHY THIS

    Another title from EntwicklerX, the studio behind M.A.C.E. Tower Defense. Shares Action and Indie with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    Super Star Blast is a space based game with challenging levels of increasing difficulty. All enemies must be shot down to finish a level and go to the next one. A scanner around the player tells roughly where the enemies are located.

    2019ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Monster Blast

    WHY THIS

    Another title from EntwicklerX, the studio behind M.A.C.E. Tower Defense. Shares Action and Indie with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    It´s all about blasting Monsters. On randomly generated maps you are shooting your path to find the exit and move on to the next level.

    2020ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Radon Blast

    WHY THIS

    Another title from EntwicklerX, the studio behind M.A.C.E. Tower Defense. Shares Action and Indie with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    Radon Blast ist a Brick Breaker / Arkanoid style game, with a touch of Pong.

    2021ActionIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Bubble Shooter FX

    WHY THIS

    Another title from EntwicklerX, the studio behind M.A.C.E. Tower Defense. Shares Indie with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    A great classic bubble shoot game.

    2021IndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Pyramid Quest

    WHY THIS

    Another title from EntwicklerX, the studio behind M.A.C.E. Tower Defense. Shares Indie with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    Pyramid Quest is an exploration and treasure-hunting game inspired by classic platform games. The goal is to find the three parts of an artefact and open the gate to the next level while collecting diamonds and coins.

    2022IndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Radon Break

    WHY THIS

    Another title from EntwicklerX, the studio behind M.A.C.E. Tower Defense. Shares Action and Indie with M.A.C.E. Tower Defense.

    Radon Blast is a classic Brick Breaker style game. Break bricks by using the ball. Get items like speed, ball splitter and paddle resize to make the game more challenging. Some specials like gun, power ball or block wall helps you while playing your game.

    2022ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about M.A.C.E. Tower Defense

How much does M.A.C.E. Tower Defense cost?
M.A.C.E. Tower Defense is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to M.A.C.E. Tower Defense?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside M.A.C.E. Tower Defense are Sentinel 3: Homeworld, Infested Planet, Alien Shooter TD.
Who developed M.A.C.E. Tower Defense?
M.A.C.E. Tower Defense was developed by EntwicklerX.

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