# Games like Here Comes The Swarm

> The closest matches to Here Comes The Swarm: From Glory To Goo, Calyx, Diplomacy is Not an Option, They Are Billions, 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. [From Glory To Goo](https://imho.run/games/2607060/from-glory-to-goo) — Shares tower defense and wave based survival with Here Comes The Swarm. 1,294 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2607060/)
2. [Calyx](https://imho.run/games/3211850/calyx) — Shares tower defense and difficulty scaling with Here Comes The Swarm. 217 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3211850/)
3. [Diplomacy is Not an Option](https://imho.run/games/1272320/diplomacy-is-not-an-option) — Shares tower defense and resource management with Here Comes The Swarm. 4,634 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1272320/)
4. [They Are Billions](https://imho.run/games/644930/they-are-billions) — Shares procedural generation with Here Comes The Swarm. 18,746 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/644930/)
5. [Monsters are Coming!](https://imho.run/games/2934220/monsters-are-coming) — Also City Builder and Base Building, like Here Comes The Swarm. 1,055 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2934220/)
6. [Against the Storm](https://imho.run/games/1336490/against-the-storm) — Shares roguelite progression and procedural generation with Here Comes The Swarm. 18,297 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1336490/)
7. [The King is Watching](https://imho.run/games/2753900/the-king-is-watching) — A frequent pick in Here Comes The Swarm players' libraries, and another Strategy. 3,028 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2753900/)
8. [EverSiege: Untold Ages](https://imho.run/games/3363680/eversiege-untold-ages) — Also Action RTS, like Here Comes The Swarm. 850 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3363680/)
9. [Deep Among the Swarm](https://imho.run/games/2746030/deep-among-the-swarm) — Also Real-Time with Pause and RTS, like Here Comes The Swarm. 117 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2746030/)
10. [Whiskerwood](https://imho.run/games/2489330/whiskerwood) — Shares difficulty scaling and base building with Here Comes The Swarm. 1,359 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2489330/)
11. [Warlords Under Siege](https://imho.run/games/2091500/warlords-under-siege) — Also Action RTS and City Builder, like Here Comes The Swarm. 236 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2091500/)
12. [Tower Factory](https://imho.run/games/2707490/tower-factory) — A frequent pick in Here Comes The Swarm players' libraries, and another Action. 556 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2707490/)
13. [Welcome Back, Commander](https://imho.run/games/3015620/welcome-back-commander) — Also Real-Time with Pause and Action RTS, like Here Comes The Swarm. 116 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3015620/)
14. [Corsair Cove](https://imho.run/games/1368140/corsair-cove) — Shares base building and resource management with Here Comes The Swarm. 3,443 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1368140/)
15. [Final Outpost: Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/3066310/final-outpost-definitive-edition) — Shares wave based survival and base building with Here Comes The Swarm. 99 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3066310/)
16. [Kingdom's Deck](https://imho.run/games/2655590/kingdom-s-deck) — Shares tower defense and roguelite progression with Here Comes The Swarm. 155 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2655590/)
17. [Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation](https://imho.run/games/455980/judgment-apocalypse-survival-simulation) — Also Real-Time with Pause and Colony Sim, like Here Comes The Swarm. 1,098 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/455980/)
18. [After Inc: Revival](https://imho.run/games/3337140/after-inc-revival) — Shares difficulty scaling and wave based survival with Here Comes The Swarm. 569 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3337140/)
19. [Gold Gold Adventure Gold](https://imho.run/games/3133650/gold-gold-adventure-gold) — Shares base building and roguelite progression with Here Comes The Swarm. 140 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3133650/)
20. [Buggos 2](https://imho.run/games/2908500/buggos-2) — Shares base building and skill tree progression with Here Comes The Swarm. 470 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2908500/)
21. [Northgard: Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/466560/northgard-definitive-edition) — Shares resource management with Here Comes The Swarm. 23,056 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/466560/)
22. [Age of Darkness: Final Stand](https://imho.run/games/1426450/age-of-darkness-final-stand) — Shares tower defense and base building with Here Comes The Swarm. 5,356 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1426450/)
23. [Dice Legacy](https://imho.run/games/1229460/dice-legacy) — Shares meta progression with Here Comes The Swarm. 453 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1229460/)
24. [Stronghold: Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/2140020/stronghold-definitive-edition) — Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Here Comes The Swarm. 3,039 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2140020/)

## 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=3052730&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=3052730
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/3052730
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Here Comes The Swarm

Here Comes the Swarm is a survival RTS with a pause button! Create your strategy, build, manage, and defend your settlements at your own pace. Take the fight to the hive mind and lead expeditions to deliver a deadly blow and eradicate your foes. Will you reclaim Ulora from the relentless Swarm?

## Game info

- **AppID:** 3052730
- **Developer:** CableHook Games
- **Publisher:** CableHook Games
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Early Access
- **Categories:** Stats, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing, Adjustable Text Size, Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, Playable without Timed Input, Adjustable Difficulty, Save Anytime
- **Released:** Mar 5, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/3052730/here-comes-the-swarm)
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- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3052730/)
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