Rank 01Games like Transport Defender
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- Updated May 4, 2026
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The closest matches to Transport Defender: Idle Bouncer, Defense Clicker, Guild Quest, Galaxy Idle Clicker, and Row Divers. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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- Deck Playable
- 2017
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Galaxy Idle Clicker
Why this: Also Clicker and Idler, like Transport Defender.
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Row Divers
Why this: Shares weapon upgrades with Transport Defender.
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- Released: 2017
- Developer: Coconut Shavers
- Price: Free to play
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 77% of 252 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Free To Play, Casual
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Deep feature pruning mechanics
- Humorous weaponry like nyan cats
- Lightweight and fps friendly
- Chill
- Contemplative
- Lighthearted
About Transport Defender
The closest matches to Transport Defender: Idle Bouncer, Defense Clicker, Guild Quest, Galaxy Idle Clicker, and Row Divers. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Transport Defender is your kind of game, the closest matches are Idle Bouncer, Defense Clicker and Guild Quest — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as chill, contemplative and lighthearted, and single out its auto buy perks and auto reset. 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 Transport Defender: Defend the transport ship from being captured by enemy waves on the way to the jump hole. Upgrade weapons, kill enemies, get cargo, transfer cargo, buy features, repeat.
Is Transport Defender worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 77% of 252 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Free to play.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 108 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 188 h before turning negative, so complaints are about the long run, not the first hours.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Deep feature pruning mechanics
- Humorous weaponry like nyan cats
- Lightweight and fps friendly
- Multiple prestige tiers
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Had this running for six months playing religously. Updates have been OK, until January 7 2018. New update destroyed all progress made. Even made a few small purchases because I was enjoying it. Totally regret supporting this developer now.”
“It's free to play with micro-transactions... that's not a reason to "not recommend" the game to anyone, let's be clear on that! what makes it "not recommend"? pretty simple, the developer intentionally introduces changes that drastically…”
People who play it also play: Idle Bouncer, Defense Clicker, Guild Quest
Frequently asked about Transport Defender
Can I run it?
Does Transport Defender run on Steam Deck?
Transport Defender is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
Is Transport Defender free to play?
Yes — Transport Defender is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
What games are most similar to Transport Defender?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Transport Defender are Idle Bouncer, Defense Clicker, Guild Quest.
Who developed Transport Defender?
Transport Defender was developed by Coconut Shavers.