# Games like Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense

> The closest matches to Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense: Kingdom Rush  - Tower Defense, Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense,  Fieldrunners 2, Bloons TD 5, and Orcs Must Die!. 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. [Kingdom Rush  - Tower Defense](https://imho.run/games/246420/kingdom-rush-tower-defense) — Shares hero system and level design with Kingdom Rush Frontiers. 4,506 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/246420/)
2. [Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense](https://imho.run/games/816340/kingdom-rush-origins-tower-defense) — Also Tower Defense, like Kingdom Rush Frontiers. 1,648 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/816340/)
3. [ Fieldrunners 2](https://imho.run/games/215710/fieldrunners-2) — Shares tower placement with Kingdom Rush Frontiers. 198 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/215710/)
4. [Bloons TD 5](https://imho.run/games/306020/bloons-td-5) — Shares tower placement and tower upgrades with Kingdom Rush Frontiers. 7,361 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/306020/)
5. [Orcs Must Die!](https://imho.run/games/102600/orcs-must-die) — A frequent pick in Kingdom Rush Frontiers players' libraries, and another Action. 3,603 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/102600/)
6. [Dungeon Defenders](https://imho.run/games/65800/dungeon-defenders) — A frequent pick in Kingdom Rush Frontiers players' libraries, and another RPG. 8,635 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/65800/)
7. [Defense Grid: The Awakening](https://imho.run/games/18500/defense-grid-the-awakening) — Also Touch-Friendly and Tower Defense, like Kingdom Rush Frontiers. 3,392 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/18500/)
8. [Anomaly: Warzone Earth](https://imho.run/games/91200/anomaly-warzone-earth) — Also Touch-Friendly and Tower Defense, like Kingdom Rush Frontiers. 561 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/91200/)
9. [Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition](https://imho.run/games/3590/plants-vs-zombies-goty-edition) — Shares achievement system with Kingdom Rush Frontiers. 41,655 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3590/)
10. [Age of Defense](https://imho.run/games/603320/age-of-defense) — Also Tower Defense and Cartoon, like Kingdom Rush Frontiers. 274 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/603320/)
11. [Super Sanctum TD](https://imho.run/games/235250/super-sanctum-td) — A frequent pick in Kingdom Rush Frontiers players' libraries, and another Strategy. 620 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/235250/)
12. [They Are Billions](https://imho.run/games/644930/they-are-billions) — Also Tower Defense, like Kingdom Rush Frontiers. 18,746 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/644930/)
13. [Revenge of the Titans](https://imho.run/games/93200/revenge-of-the-titans) — Also Tower Defense, like Kingdom Rush Frontiers. 452 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/93200/)
14. [Stronghold: Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/2140020/stronghold-definitive-edition) — Also Tower Defense, like Kingdom Rush Frontiers. 3,039 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2140020/)
15. [Defend Your Life: TD](https://imho.run/games/357780/defend-your-life-td) — Shares tower placement with Kingdom Rush Frontiers. 241 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/357780/)
16. [Prime World: Defenders](https://imho.run/games/235360/prime-world-defenders) — Also Tower Defense, like Kingdom Rush Frontiers. 374 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/235360/)
17. [Tower Wars](https://imho.run/games/214360/tower-wars) — Also Tower Defense, like Kingdom Rush Frontiers. 733 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/214360/)
18. [GemCraft - Frostborn Wrath](https://imho.run/games/1106530/gemcraft-frostborn-wrath) — Also Tower Defense, like Kingdom Rush Frontiers. 1,983 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1106530/)
19. [Thronefall](https://imho.run/games/2239150/thronefall) — Also Tower Defense, like Kingdom Rush Frontiers. 10,683 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2239150/)
20. [Crown of Greed](https://imho.run/games/1697870/crown-of-greed) — Shares tower upgrades with Kingdom Rush Frontiers. 255 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1697870/)
21. [Rogue Tower](https://imho.run/games/1843760/rogue-tower) — Shares tower placement with Kingdom Rush Frontiers. 4,314 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1843760/)
22. [Day D: Tower Rush](https://imho.run/games/423550/day-d-tower-rush) — Shares tower upgrades with Kingdom Rush Frontiers. 73 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/423550/)
23. [GemCraft - Chasing Shadows](https://imho.run/games/296490/gemcraft-chasing-shadows) — Also Tower Defense, like Kingdom Rush Frontiers. 2,576 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/296490/)
24. [Cubemen](https://imho.run/games/207250/cubemen) — Also Touch-Friendly and Tower Defense, like Kingdom Rush Frontiers. 227 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/207250/)

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## About Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense

Kingdom Rush Frontiers is a fantasy strategy game from Ironhide Game Studio that released in 2016. Players place and upgrade towers along choke-points to defend against waves of fantastical enemies, with a hero system providing additional strategic options throughout its lengthy campaign. The game features an achievement system and creative level design that keeps the core tower defense loop feeling fresh. Players describe the experience as both challenging and epic, with reviewers highlighting that the hero system is well fleshed out, the achievement goals are satisfying to chase, and towers are well balanced against enemy variety. The game runs in a playable state on Steam Deck and holds a 95 percent positive rating from over 2,400 Steam reviews, priced at $5.49.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 458710
- **Developer:** Ironhide Game Studio
- **Publisher:** Ironhide Game Studio
- **Genres:** Strategy
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jul 25, 2016
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

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