# Games like CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm

> The closest matches to CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm: All Aboard! The Train Defense Express, Dice People, Desktop Defender, Idle Tower Defense, and Dwarf Eats Mountain. 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. [All Aboard! The Train Defense Express](https://imho.run/games/3359200/all-aboard-the-train-defense-express) — Also Auto Battler and Tower Defense, like CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm. 145 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3359200/)
2. [Dice People](https://imho.run/games/3373670/dice-people) — Also Auto Battler and Abstract, like CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm. 295 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3373670/)
3. [Desktop Defender](https://imho.run/games/3772810/desktop-defender) — A frequent pick in CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,224 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3772810/)
4. [Idle Tower Defense](https://imho.run/games/3054090/idle-tower-defense) — Also Abstract and Tower Defense, like CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm. 74 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3054090/)
5. [Dwarf Eats Mountain](https://imho.run/games/4078200/dwarf-eats-mountain) — Also Incremental and Idler, like CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm. 841 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4078200/)
6. [Void Miner – Incremental Asteroids Roguelite](https://imho.run/games/3772240/void-miner-incremental-asteroids-roguelite) — Also Tower Defense and Idler, like CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm. 423 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3772240/)
7. [Imagine Earth](https://imho.run/games/280720/imagine-earth) — Also Economy, like CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm. 484 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/280720/)
8. [Lyca](https://imho.run/games/3421300/lyca) — Also Abstract and Idler, like CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm. 612 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3421300/)
9. [LUFTRAUSERS](https://imho.run/games/233150/luftrausers) — Also Bullet Hell, like CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm. 2,519 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233150/)
10. [Sanctum](https://imho.run/games/91600/sanctum) — Also Tower Defense, like CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm. 1,335 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/91600/)
11. [Scritchy Scratchy](https://imho.run/games/3948120/scritchy-scratchy) — Also Idler and Economy, like CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm. 3,744 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3948120/)
12. [Mining Survivors](https://imho.run/games/2322450/mining-survivors) — A frequent pick in CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm players' libraries, and another Action. 60 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2322450/)
13. [Nodebuster](https://imho.run/games/3107330/nodebuster) — A frequent pick in CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm players' libraries, and another Strategy. 10,302 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3107330/)
14. [Max Manos](https://imho.run/games/3428620/max-manos) — Also Abstract and Idler, like CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm. 342 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3428620/)
15. [Desktop Nard: Dice Idle](https://imho.run/games/4330860/desktop-nard-dice-idle) — Also Auto Battler and Incremental, like CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm. 102 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4330860/)
16. [Monster Tiles TD: Tower Wars](https://imho.run/games/2447060/monster-tiles-td-tower-wars) — A frequent pick in CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm players' libraries, and another RPG. 335 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2447060/)
17. [Wireworks](https://imho.run/games/4206270/wireworks) — Also Auto Battler and Tower Defense, like CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm. 262 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4206270/)
18. [Berserk B.I.T.S](https://imho.run/games/2348540/berserk-b-i-t-s) — Also Auto Battler and Idler, like CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm. 447 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2348540/)
19. [Infiniclick](https://imho.run/games/3612640/infiniclick) — Also Tower Defense and Idler, like CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm. 95 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3612640/)
20. [ShapeHero Factory](https://imho.run/games/2389040/shapehero-factory) — Also Auto Battler and Tower Defense, like CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm. 288 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2389040/)
21. [CompactO - Idle Game](https://imho.run/games/1516490/compacto-idle-game) — Also Abstract and Idler, like CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm. 60 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1516490/)
22. [Cliff Empire](https://imho.run/games/809140/cliff-empire) — Also Tower Defense and Economy, like CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm. 1,699 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/809140/)
23. [Tingus Goose](https://imho.run/games/3629780/tingus-goose) — Also Idler and Economy, like CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm. 510 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3629780/)
24. [Unholy Heights](https://imho.run/games/249330/unholy-heights) — Also Auto Battler and Tower Defense, like CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm. 659 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/249330/)

## 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=4600920&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4600920&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4600920&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=4600920
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/4600920
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About CoreBreaker: Desktop Swarm

A corner screen incremental brick-breaker where bouncing cores destroy endless swarms. Let it run in the corner of your screen while you work or jump into fullscreen and take control yourself. Unlock new Cores, expand your skill tree, survive endless waves.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 4600920
- **Developer:** Furistic
- **Publisher:** Furistic
- **Genres:** Indie, Simulation, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jul 15, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/4600920/corebreaker-desktop-swarm)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4600920&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4600920/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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