# Games like IRON GUARD: Salvation

> The closest matches to IRON GUARD: Salvation: IRON GUARD, The King is Watching, Calyx, Taur, and Out of Ammo. 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. [IRON GUARD](https://imho.run/games/1213220/iron-guard) — Also Real Time Tactics and RTS, like IRON GUARD: Salvation. 78 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1213220/)
2. [The King is Watching](https://imho.run/games/2753900/the-king-is-watching) — Shares tower defense and difficulty scaling with IRON GUARD: Salvation. 3,028 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2753900/)
3. [Calyx](https://imho.run/games/3211850/calyx) — A frequent pick in IRON GUARD: Salvation players' libraries, and another Strategy. 217 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3211850/)
4. [Taur](https://imho.run/games/1227780/taur) — Shares resource management with IRON GUARD: Salvation. 1,193 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1227780/)
5. [Out of Ammo](https://imho.run/games/451840/out-of-ammo) — Shares tower defense and wave based survival with IRON GUARD: Salvation. 607 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/451840/)
6. [Iron Brigade](https://imho.run/games/115120/iron-brigade) — Also Mechs and Tower Defense, like IRON GUARD: Salvation. 688 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/115120/)
7. [Welcome Back, Commander](https://imho.run/games/3015620/welcome-back-commander) — Shares tower defense and wave based survival with IRON GUARD: Salvation. 116 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3015620/)
8. [Toy Shire](https://imho.run/games/2361460/toy-shire) — Shares tower defense and real time combat with IRON GUARD: Salvation. 841 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2361460/)
9. [Anomaly: Warzone Earth](https://imho.run/games/91200/anomaly-warzone-earth) — Also RTS and Tower Defense, like IRON GUARD: Salvation. 561 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/91200/)
10. [Sol Survivor](https://imho.run/games/45000/sol-survivor) — Shares co op multiplayer with IRON GUARD: Salvation. 252 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/45000/)
11. [DG2: Defense Grid 2](https://imho.run/games/221540/dg2-defense-grid-2) — Also RTS and Tower Defense, like IRON GUARD: Salvation. 1,787 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/221540/)
12. [AI War 2](https://imho.run/games/573410/ai-war-2) — Also Real Time Tactics and RTS, like IRON GUARD: Salvation. 950 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/573410/)
13. [Infested Planet](https://imho.run/games/204530/infested-planet) — A frequent pick in IRON GUARD: Salvation players' libraries, and another Action. 1,860 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/204530/)
14. [Frontline Crisis](https://imho.run/games/3139620/frontline-crisis) — Also Mechs and RTS, like IRON GUARD: Salvation. 134 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3139620/)
15. [Sanctum 2](https://imho.run/games/210770/sanctum-2) — Shares tower defense with IRON GUARD: Salvation. 4,330 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/210770/)
16. [Emberward](https://imho.run/games/2459550/emberward) — Shares tower defense and difficulty scaling with IRON GUARD: Salvation. 4,492 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2459550/)
17. [Monsters are Coming!](https://imho.run/games/2934220/monsters-are-coming) — Also Tower Defense, like IRON GUARD: Salvation. 1,055 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2934220/)
18. [Aliens: Dark Descent](https://imho.run/games/1150440/aliens-dark-descent) — Shares resource management with IRON GUARD: Salvation. 9,060 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1150440/)
19. [Stronghold Crusader HD (2012)](https://imho.run/games/40970/stronghold-crusader-hd-2012) — Shares resource management with IRON GUARD: Salvation. 6,146 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/40970/)
20. [Revenge of the Titans](https://imho.run/games/93200/revenge-of-the-titans) — Also RTS and Tower Defense, like IRON GUARD: Salvation. 452 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/93200/)
21. [Last Train Home](https://imho.run/games/1469610/last-train-home) — Shares resource management with IRON GUARD: Salvation. 2,194 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1469610/)
22. [Atom Zombie Smasher](https://imho.run/games/55040/atom-zombie-smasher) — Shares upgrade system with IRON GUARD: Salvation. 927 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/55040/)
23. [Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess](https://imho.run/games/2510710/kunitsu-gami-path-of-the-goddess) — Shares tower defense and wave based survival with IRON GUARD: Salvation. 891 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2510710/)
24. [Commandos: Origins](https://imho.run/games/1479730/commandos-origins) — Also Real Time Tactics and RTS, like IRON GUARD: Salvation. 597 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1479730/)

## 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=1861410&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1861410&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1861410&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1861410
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1861410
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About IRON GUARD: Salvation

Defend humanity in IRON GUARD: Salvation. Build and upgrade turrets, support your heroes, and personally join the fight with your drone’s firepower against relentless machines.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1861410
- **Developer:** Xlab Digital
- **Publisher:** Xlab Digital
- **Genres:** Action, Strategy
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Tracked Controller Support, VR Only, Family Sharing, Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, Playable without Timed Input, Adjustable Difficulty
- **Released:** Nov 20, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1861410/iron-guard-salvation)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1861410&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1861410/)
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