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Games like Cows VS Vikings

If Cows VS Vikings is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dino V. Xeno - Tower Defense, Unsung Heroes: Card Wars and The Rift Tower Defense — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its quirky premise hooks players, stylized graphics stand out 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 Cows VS Vikings: You think you’ve seen everything in Stream already?! No, buddy, you never saw anything like that before! The Vikings against the cows! Show them the strength of Odin and twist their horns off!

2018StrategyIndieAdventureCasualEarly Access8.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOS · Linuxby Redox Entertainment Inc
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Steam players who put hours into Cows VS Vikings 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. Dino V. Xeno - Tower Defense

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Cows VS Vikings fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cows VS Vikings.

    Dino V. Xeno is a casual, straight to the point, yet deeply crafted tower defense game, where you can enlist 10 upgradable dinos, plus 14 additional special towers, to battle alien hordes. With randomized elements, 51 levels and 20-40 hours of gameplay, DVX is a tailor made for tower defense lovers.

    2023StrategyIndieCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Unsung Heroes: Card Wars

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Cows VS Vikings fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cows VS Vikings.

    This is an auto-battler game featuring large turn-based elements with small real-time aspects, and it has an off-battlefield growth system. Develop your camp, upgrade your characters, refine items, freely combine cards during battles, and use well-timed construction to complete levels.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Rift Tower Defense

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Cows VS Vikings fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cows VS Vikings.

    The Rift is a tower defense game with elements of RPG gameplay that will appeal to players of all skill levels. Enemies from an alternate universe are attacking and it's up to the player to stop them by strategically building defensive towers.

    2027ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  4. Volcan Defend the Tower

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Cows VS Vikings fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cows VS Vikings.

    A solo development and the first game of Processor Game Studios presents "VOLCAN defend the Tower". A third person shooter on an open world sci-fi game, play as Sollum to defend your Volcan Towers against your enemies while exploring a planet earth with nature restored

    2019ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Furry Defenders​​

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Cows VS Vikings fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cows VS Vikings.

    In Furry Defenders, where the Demon Clan covets the Dragon Veins and incites war among all races, you will play as Cynton, the Dragon Bloodline Warrior. Rally your allies and set masterful traps at crucial passes to outsmart the looming threat of the Demon Army.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  6. Age of Defense

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Cows VS Vikings.

    Ranked #6 for Cows VS Vikings fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cows VS Vikings.

    Age of Defense is a tower defense game full of mind-blowing mayhem. There are tons of monsters and tough defenders in the game each of which fits perfectly into a funny cartoonish setting.

    2024StrategyIndie4.34 USDSteam ↗
  7. Bardbarian

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Cows VS Vikings.

    Ranked #7 for Cows VS Vikings fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cows VS Vikings.

    You play as Brad the barbarian, who is awoken to the sounds of his town under siege. Today is different though; Brad has grown tired of fighting all the time. The usual grind for XP has grown dull, and he has decided to pursue his dreams of making music instead of shedding blood.

    2014ActionStrategyIndie7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Warstone TD

    WHY THIS

    Shares tower defense and a challenging mood with Cows VS Vikings.

    Ranked #8 for Cows VS Vikings fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cows VS Vikings.

    Warstone is a Tower Defense game, with RPG, Strategy, and even city building elements. Detailed Hi-res graphics and beautiful illustrations combine with a deep storyline to draw you into the world.

    2018StrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Cows VS Vikings at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Cows VS Vikings on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Cows VS Vikings.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Cows VS Vikings on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Cows VS Vikings.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Cows VS Vikings on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cows VS Vikings.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Cows VS Vikings on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Cows VS Vikings.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~89% under Cows VS Vikings on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cows VS Vikings.

    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 ↗
  6. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Cows VS Vikings on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Cows VS Vikings.

    Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.

    2009Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Cows VS Vikings on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cows VS Vikings.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Cows VS Vikings on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Cows VS Vikings.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Cows VS Vikings.

    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 ↗
  3. 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 Cows VS Vikings.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cows VS Vikings.

    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 ↗
  5. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cows VS Vikings.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cows VS Vikings.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cows VS Vikings.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cows VS Vikings.

    A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Cows VS Vikings

Does Cows VS Vikings run on Steam Deck?
Cows VS Vikings is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Cows VS Vikings cost?
Cows VS Vikings is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Cows VS Vikings?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cows VS Vikings are Dino V. Xeno - Tower Defense, Unsung Heroes: Card Wars, The Rift Tower Defense.
Who developed Cows VS Vikings?
Cows VS Vikings was developed by Redox Entertainment Inc.

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 Cows VS Vikings.

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