# Games like Wool at the Gates

> The closest matches to Wool at the Gates: Thronefall, Tower Dominion, Here Comes The Swarm, Warlords Under Siege, and Kingdom's Deck. 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. [Thronefall](https://imho.run/games/2239150/thronefall) — Shares tower defense and resource management with Wool at the Gates. 10,683 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2239150/)
2. [Tower Dominion](https://imho.run/games/3226530/tower-dominion) — Shares tower defense and faction politics with Wool at the Gates. 2,467 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3226530/)
3. [Here Comes The Swarm](https://imho.run/games/3052730/here-comes-the-swarm) — Shares tower defense and loadout customization with Wool at the Gates. 109 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3052730/)
4. [Warlords Under Siege](https://imho.run/games/2091500/warlords-under-siege) — Shares tower defense and meta progression with Wool at the Gates. 236 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2091500/)
5. [Kingdom's Deck](https://imho.run/games/2655590/kingdom-s-deck) — Shares tower defense and wave based combat with Wool at the Gates. 155 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2655590/)
6. [Diplomacy is Not an Option](https://imho.run/games/1272320/diplomacy-is-not-an-option) — Also Action RTS and Base-Building, like Wool at the Gates. 4,634 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1272320/)
7. [Monsters are Coming!](https://imho.run/games/2934220/monsters-are-coming) — Shares tower defense and build variety with Wool at the Gates. 1,055 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2934220/)
8. [From Glory To Goo](https://imho.run/games/2607060/from-glory-to-goo) — A frequent pick in Wool at the Gates players' libraries, and another Strategy. 1,294 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2607060/)
9. [D.O.T. Defence](https://imho.run/games/3124850/d-o-t-defence) — Shares class specialization and tower defense with Wool at the Gates. 58 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3124850/)
10. [Nordhold](https://imho.run/games/3028310/nordhold) — Also City Builder and Tower Defense, like Wool at the Gates. 1,392 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3028310/)
11. [The Ember Guardian](https://imho.run/games/3570060/the-ember-guardian) — A frequent pick in Wool at the Gates players' libraries, and another Action. 75 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3570060/)
12. [Border Pioneer](https://imho.run/games/2346410/border-pioneer) — Also Base-Building and City Builder, like Wool at the Gates. 211 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2346410/)
13. [Tower Factory](https://imho.run/games/2707490/tower-factory) — Shares tower defense and wave based combat with Wool at the Gates. 556 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2707490/)
14. [Rift Riff](https://imho.run/games/2800900/rift-riff) — Shares tower defense and checkpoint based progression with Wool at the Gates. 275 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2800900/)
15. [9 Kings](https://imho.run/games/2784470/9-kings) — A frequent pick in Wool at the Gates players' libraries, and another RPG. 8,985 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2784470/)
16. [Emberward](https://imho.run/games/2459550/emberward) — Also Base-Building and Tower Defense, like Wool at the Gates. 4,492 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2459550/)
17. [Stronghold HD (2012)](https://imho.run/games/40950/stronghold-hd-2012) — Shares resource management with Wool at the Gates. 2,911 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/40950/)
18. [The Riftbreaker](https://imho.run/games/780310/the-riftbreaker) — Shares tower defense and resource management with Wool at the Gates. 9,079 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/780310/)
19. [ShapeHero Factory](https://imho.run/games/2389040/shapehero-factory) — Shares tower defense and wave based combat with Wool at the Gates. 288 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2389040/)
20. [Frontline Crisis](https://imho.run/games/3139620/frontline-crisis) — Shares tower defense and loadout customization with Wool at the Gates. 134 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3139620/)
21. [Eyes of War](https://imho.run/games/2343930/eyes-of-war) — Shares unit customization and loadout customization with Wool at the Gates. 128 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2343930/)
22. [Crystal Guardians TD](https://imho.run/games/2322090/crystal-guardians-td) — Also Tower Defense and Isometric, like Wool at the Gates. 94 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2322090/)
23. [Against the Storm](https://imho.run/games/1336490/against-the-storm) — Shares roguelite progression and resource management with Wool at the Gates. 18,297 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1336490/)
24. [clickyland](https://imho.run/games/2751050/clickyland) — Shares tower defense and roguelite progression with Wool at the Gates. 241 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2751050/)

## 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=2994990&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2994990&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2994990&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2994990
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2994990
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Wool at the Gates

A minimalist tactical base defense game where you fight as a hero, command troops, and build powerful class synergies while fortifying your city against relentless waves of invading sheep.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2994990
- **Developer:** Okay Creature
- **Publisher:** Okay Creature
- **Genres:** Strategy
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Family Sharing, Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, Playable without Timed Input, Adjustable Difficulty
- **Released:** Jun 10, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2994990/wool-at-the-gates)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2994990&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2994990/)
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