# Games like Lumencraft

> The closest matches to Lumencraft: The Riftbreaker, Dig or Die, Yet Another Zombie Defense, Drill Core, and Monsters are Coming!. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [The Riftbreaker](https://imho.run/games/780310/the-riftbreaker) — Shares tower defense and base building with Lumencraft. 9,079 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/780310/)
2. [Dig or Die](https://imho.run/games/315460/dig-or-die) — Also Base-Building and Tower Defense, like Lumencraft. 2,032 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/315460/)
3. [Yet Another Zombie Defense](https://imho.run/games/270550/yet-another-zombie-defense) — Also Tower Defense, like Lumencraft. 5,822 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/270550/)
4. [Drill Core](https://imho.run/games/2821800/drill-core) — A frequent pick in Lumencraft players' libraries, and another Strategy. 797 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2821800/)
5. [Monsters are Coming!](https://imho.run/games/2934220/monsters-are-coming) — A frequent pick in Lumencraft players' libraries, and another Action. 1,055 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2934220/)
6. [Frontline Crisis](https://imho.run/games/3139620/frontline-crisis) — Shares tower defense and wave based combat with Lumencraft. 134 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3139620/)
7. [Age of Darkness: Final Stand](https://imho.run/games/1426450/age-of-darkness-final-stand) — Shares procedural maps and tower defense with Lumencraft. 5,356 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1426450/)
8. [Keep Keepers](https://imho.run/games/2354330/keep-keepers) — Shares tower defense and wave based combat with Lumencraft. 112 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2354330/)
9. [They Are Coming](https://imho.run/games/2630080/they-are-coming) — Shares tower defense and wave based combat with Lumencraft. 181 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2630080/)
10. [Acid Planet](https://imho.run/games/2641530/acid-planet) — Shares tower defense and wave based combat with Lumencraft. 55 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2641530/)
11. [Decision: Red Daze](https://imho.run/games/1621760/decision-red-daze) — Shares wave based combat and base building with Lumencraft. 386 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1621760/)
12. [From Glory To Goo](https://imho.run/games/2607060/from-glory-to-goo) — Shares tower defense and base building with Lumencraft. 1,294 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2607060/)
13. [Deep Among the Swarm](https://imho.run/games/2746030/deep-among-the-swarm) — Shares tower defense and wave based combat with Lumencraft. 117 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2746030/)
14. [X-Morph: Defense](https://imho.run/games/408410/x-morph-defense) — Shares resource management with Lumencraft. 1,142 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/408410/)
15. [The Spotter: Dig or Die](https://imho.run/games/3976500/the-spotter-dig-or-die) — Shares tower defense and wave based combat with Lumencraft. 454 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3976500/)
16. [VERSUS SQUAD](https://imho.run/games/471330/versus-squad) — Shares tower defense and base building with Lumencraft. 189 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/471330/)
17. [Planetaries](https://imho.run/games/2800450/planetaries) — A frequent pick in Lumencraft players' libraries, and another RPG. 177 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2800450/)
18. [Thronefall](https://imho.run/games/2239150/thronefall) — Shares tower defense and resource management with Lumencraft. 10,683 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2239150/)
19. [Desperate Place](https://imho.run/games/3058140/desperate-place) — Shares tower defense and wave based combat with Lumencraft. 54 Steam reviews, 52% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3058140/)
20. [IDUN - Frontline Survival](https://imho.run/games/2186360/idun-frontline-survival) — Also Base-Building and Tower Defense, like Lumencraft. 302 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2186360/)
21. [Machine Mind](https://imho.run/games/2861590/machine-mind) — Also Tower Defense and Action RPG, like Lumencraft. 216 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2861590/)
22. [Rogue Star Rescue](https://imho.run/games/1023550/rogue-star-rescue) — Shares tower defense with Lumencraft. 86 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1023550/)
23. [We Are The Dwarves](https://imho.run/games/395570/we-are-the-dwarves) — Also Tower Defense and Action RPG, like Lumencraft. 447 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/395570/)
24. [Night of the Dead](https://imho.run/games/1377380/night-of-the-dead) — Shares base building with Lumencraft. 3,150 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1377380/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1713810&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1713810&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1713810&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1713810
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1713810
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Lumencraft

Lumencraft is a unique combination of a top-down, rogue-like shooter and base building with tower defense elements. Dig and light up dark halls of a fully destructible environment on procedurally generated maps and campaign levels to find precious Lumen - humanity's only chance for survival.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1713810
- **Developer:** 2Dynamic Games
- **Publisher:** Star Drifters, Surefire.Games
- **Genres:** Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Includes level editor, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Leaderboards, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Remote Play on TV, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** Feb 28, 2023
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1713810/lumencraft)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1713810&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1713810/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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