# Games like PixelJunk™ Monsters 2

> The closest matches to PixelJunk™ Monsters 2: PixelJunk™ Monsters Ultimate, HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed, Aegis Defenders, Mushroom Wars 2, and Rock of Ages. 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. [PixelJunk™ Monsters Ultimate](https://imho.run/games/243780/pixeljunk-monsters-ultimate) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters 2. 491 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/243780/)
2. [HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed](https://imho.run/games/523660/hypercharge-unboxed) — A frequent pick in PixelJunk Monsters 2 players' libraries, and another Action. 3,036 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/523660/)
3. [Aegis Defenders](https://imho.run/games/371140/aegis-defenders) — Shares resource gathering with PixelJunk Monsters 2. 96 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/371140/)
4. [Mushroom Wars 2](https://imho.run/games/457730/mushroom-wars-2) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters 2. 252 Steam reviews, 58% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/457730/)
5. [Rock of Ages](https://imho.run/games/22230/rock-of-ages) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters 2. 1,789 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/22230/)
6. [Revenge of the Titans](https://imho.run/games/93200/revenge-of-the-titans) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters 2. 452 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/93200/)
7. [Dome Keeper](https://imho.run/games/1637320/dome-keeper) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters 2. 10,806 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1637320/)
8. [Spelunky 2](https://imho.run/games/418530/spelunky-2) — Same challenging mood as PixelJunk Monsters 2. 13,985 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/418530/)
9. [Keep Keepers](https://imho.run/games/2354330/keep-keepers) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters 2. 112 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2354330/)
10. [Orcs Must Die! 2](https://imho.run/games/201790/orcs-must-die-2) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters 2. 6,027 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/201790/)
11. [DG2: Defense Grid 2](https://imho.run/games/221540/dg2-defense-grid-2) — A frequent pick in PixelJunk Monsters 2 players' libraries, and another Strategy. 1,787 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/221540/)
12. [Dungeon Defenders: Awakened](https://imho.run/games/1101190/dungeon-defenders-awakened) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters 2. 2,272 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1101190/)
13. [Wargroove](https://imho.run/games/607050/wargroove) — Same cozy mood as PixelJunk Monsters 2. 2,370 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/607050/)
14. [PixelJunk™ Nom Nom Galaxy](https://imho.run/games/226100/pixeljunk-nom-nom-galaxy) — Same retro mood as PixelJunk Monsters 2. 549 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/226100/)
15. [Yet Another Zombie Defense HD](https://imho.run/games/674750/yet-another-zombie-defense-hd) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters 2. 538 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/674750/)
16. [Rampage Knights](https://imho.run/games/314410/rampage-knights) — Same whimsical mood as PixelJunk Monsters 2. 926 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/314410/)
17. [Streets of Rage 4](https://imho.run/games/985890/streets-of-rage-4) — Same retro mood as PixelJunk Monsters 2. 6,956 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/985890/)
18. [The Escapists 2](https://imho.run/games/641990/the-escapists-2) — Same retro mood as PixelJunk Monsters 2. 11,196 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/641990/)
19. [BattleBlock Theater®](https://imho.run/games/238460/battleblock-theater) — Same challenging mood as PixelJunk Monsters 2. 23,467 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238460/)
20. [Tower Wars](https://imho.run/games/214360/tower-wars) — Also Tower Defense, like PixelJunk Monsters 2. 733 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/214360/)
21. [Trine 2: Complete Story](https://imho.run/games/35720/trine-2-complete-story) — Same cozy mood as PixelJunk Monsters 2. 5,699 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/35720/)
22. [Pit People®](https://imho.run/games/291860/pit-people) — A frequent pick in PixelJunk Monsters 2 players' libraries, and another RPG. 4,532 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/291860/)
23. [ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove!](https://imho.run/games/516110/toejam-earl-back-in-the-groove) — A frequent pick in PixelJunk Monsters 2 players' libraries, and another Indie. 545 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/516110/)
24. [Serious Sam's Bogus Detour](https://imho.run/games/272620/serious-sam-s-bogus-detour) — Same retro mood as PixelJunk Monsters 2. 215 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/272620/)

## 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=749800&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=749800&n=20&coop=true
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=749800
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/749800
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About PixelJunk™ Monsters 2

PixelJunk™ Monsters is back with the simple, yet highly strategic real-time tower defense gameplay gameplay of the original title, now with updated graphics and brand new multiplayer modes!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 749800
- **Developer:** Q-Games Ltd.
- **Publisher:** Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
- **Genres:** Action
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Shared/Split Screen, Full controller support, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Remote Play Together, PvP, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** May 25, 2018
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/749800/pixeljunk-monsters-2)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=749800&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/749800/)
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