# Games like PixelJunk™ Monsters Ultimate

> The closest matches to PixelJunk™ Monsters Ultimate: X-Morph: Defense, PixelJunk™ Shooter Ultimate, Tower Wars, Aegis Defenders, and The Last Friend. 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. [X-Morph: Defense](https://imho.run/games/408410/x-morph-defense) — Shares co op local multiplayer with PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate. 1,142 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/408410/)
2. [PixelJunk™ Shooter Ultimate](https://imho.run/games/332330/pixeljunk-shooter-ultimate) — Same chill mood as PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate. 155 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/332330/)
3. [Tower Wars](https://imho.run/games/214360/tower-wars) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate. 733 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/214360/)
4. [Aegis Defenders](https://imho.run/games/371140/aegis-defenders) — A frequent pick in PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate players' libraries, and another Action. 96 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/371140/)
5. [The Last Friend](https://imho.run/games/944430/the-last-friend) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate. 63 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/944430/)
6. [Sanctum](https://imho.run/games/91600/sanctum) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate. 1,335 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/91600/)
7. [Orcs Must Die! 2](https://imho.run/games/201790/orcs-must-die-2) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate. 6,027 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/201790/)
8. [CastleStorm](https://imho.run/games/241410/castlestorm) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate. 706 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/241410/)
9. [Timemelters](https://imho.run/games/1096140/timemelters) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate. 123 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1096140/)
10. [Guards](https://imho.run/games/460340/guards) — A frequent pick in PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate players' libraries, and another Strategy. 110 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/460340/)
11. [Cubemen 2](https://imho.run/games/228440/cubemen-2) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate. 88 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/228440/)
12. [Dungeon Defenders](https://imho.run/games/65800/dungeon-defenders) — A frequent pick in PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate players' libraries, and another RPG. 8,635 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/65800/)
13. [DG2: Defense Grid 2](https://imho.run/games/221540/dg2-defense-grid-2) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate. 1,787 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/221540/)
14. [PixelJunk™ Monsters 2](https://imho.run/games/749800/pixeljunk-monsters-2) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate. 198 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/749800/)
15. [Revenge of the Titans](https://imho.run/games/93200/revenge-of-the-titans) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate. 452 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/93200/)
16. [Rock of Ages](https://imho.run/games/22230/rock-of-ages) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate. 1,789 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/22230/)
17. [Defense Grid: The Awakening](https://imho.run/games/18500/defense-grid-the-awakening) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate. 3,392 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/18500/)
18. [Bloons TD 5](https://imho.run/games/306020/bloons-td-5) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate. 7,361 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/306020/)
19. [Sol Survivor](https://imho.run/games/45000/sol-survivor) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate. 252 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/45000/)
20. [Mushroom Wars 2](https://imho.run/games/457730/mushroom-wars-2) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate. 252 Steam reviews, 58% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/457730/)
21. [VERSUS SQUAD](https://imho.run/games/471330/versus-squad) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate. 189 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/471330/)
22. [Tumblestone](https://imho.run/games/269710/tumblestone) — Same whimsical mood as PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate. 93 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/269710/)
23. [Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition](https://imho.run/games/3590/plants-vs-zombies-goty-edition) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate. 41,655 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3590/)
24. [rymdkapsel](https://imho.run/games/253790/rymdkapsel) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate. 182 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/253790/)

## 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=243780&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=243780&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=243780&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=243780
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/243780
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About PixelJunk™ Monsters Ultimate

Tikiman the Forest Defender is in trouble. Hordes of monsters are sweeping through his realm, hoping to chow down on his offspring – and it’s up to you to defend them. By placing weapon towers at strategic points around the landscape, you can destroy the invaders and save the little ones.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 243780
- **Developer:** Double Eleven, Q-Games Ltd.
- **Publisher:** Double Eleven
- **Genres:** Strategy
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Leaderboards, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** Aug 26, 2013
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 72
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/243780/pixeljunk-monsters-ultimate)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=243780&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/243780/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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