Games like Royal Defense on Steam

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Plebby Quest: The Crusades

Survive ambitious rulers dreaming of an empire, outsmart treacherous neighbors longing to burn your spoils, and navigate the religion’s predictably unreasonable demands; you need ask only one question as you build your legacy – “Will you burn them, or be burnt?”

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Price -82% 2.94€
Rating 8.3
Release 08 Apr 2020

ENDLESS™ Legend

ENDLESS™ Legend is a 4X turn-based fantasy strategy game by the creators of ENDLESS™ Space and Dungeon of the ENDLESS™. Control every aspect of your civilization as you struggle to save your homeworld Auriga. Create your own Legend!

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Price 24.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 18 Sep 2014

Yet Another Zombie Defense

Darkness is coming. How long can YOU survive? Build your base by day, defend it by night. Play in online or local co-op. Stay alive as long as you can.

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Price Free to play
Rating 8.4
Release 28 Mar 2014

Toy Soldiers: Complete

Bring your toys to life in this action-packed, Toy Soldiers game bundle which includes the original Toy Soldiers, Toy Soldiers: Cold War, and all four DLC’s – Kaiser’s Battle, Invasion, Napalm and Evil Empire.

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Price -40% 7.49€
Rating 7.4
Release 17 Feb 2016

Avernum: Escape From the Pit

Avernum is a land underground, a subterranean nation full of rogues, misfits, and brigands, struggling for survival in the monster-infested darkness. Hunt for glory, treasure, and justice in the underworld. Fight for survival, freedom, and even vengeance in the epic indie cult-classic.

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Price 9.75€
Rating 8.7
Release 11 Apr 2012

Magicka

Magicka is a satirical action-adventure game set in a rich fantasy world based on Norse mythology. The player assumes the role of a wizard from a sacred order tasked with stopping an evil sorcerer who has thrown the world into turmoil, his foul creations besieging the forces of good.

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Price 9.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 25 Jan 2011

Most played games like Royal Defense on Steam

Take a look at the top games like Royal Defense that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 16th 2025.

1. Geometry Dash

Similarity 52% Jump and fly your way through danger in this rhythm-based action platformer! Geometry Dash is a difficult, music and level editor game developed and published by RobTop Games. Released on December 22nd 2014 has received 410,026 reviews of which 383,002 were positive and 27,024 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played game like Royal Defense, thanks to its 17,188 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.3
383,002
27,024

17,188
players

2. Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms

Similarity 52% Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms is a Dungeons & Dragons strategy management game uniting Champions from throughout the D&D multiverse into a grand adventure. Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms is a dungeons & dragons, free to play and idler game developed and published by Codename Entertainment Inc.. Released on March 25th 2020 has received 14,368 reviews of which 11,141 were positive and 3,227 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. While seeing 2,718 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among games like Royal Defense based on player count.
7.6
11,141
3,227

2,718
players

3. Clicker Heroes

Similarity 53% Ever wondered what one quadrillion damage per second feels like? Wonder no more! Embark on your quest to attain it today! Clicker Heroes is a clicker, idler and casual game developed and published by Playsaurus. Released on May 13th 2015 has received 61,156 reviews of which 54,871 were positive and 6,285 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. While seeing 2,095 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among games like Royal Defense based on player count.
8.8
54,871
6,285

2,095
players

4. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

Similarity 57% Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition is a tower defense, zombies and strategy game developed by PopCap Games and Inc. and published by PopCap Games, Inc. and Electronic Arts. Released on May 05th 2009 has received 138,275 reviews of which 134,944 were positive and 3,331 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. With 1,573 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played games like Royal Defense.
9.6
134,944
3,331

1,573
players

5. Idling to Rule the Gods

Similarity 52% Idling to Rule the Gods is a free to play Idle-Game with a lot of content and some Minigames. Depending on your play-style, you can play it fast or slow. Either way it can be fun for hundreds of hours! Idling to Rule the Gods is a free to play, indie and simulation game developed and published by Shugasu GmbH. Released on May 27th 2016 has received 1,885 reviews of which 1,612 were positive and 273 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. With 1,210 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played games like Royal Defense.
8.2
1,612
273

1,210
players

6. Shakes and Fidget

Similarity 51% Shakes & Fidget is a hilarious fantasy role-playing satire and at the same time, an award-winning RPG! Sounds crazy? With over 50 million enthusiastic players, it ranks among the most celebrated online role-playing games worldwide! Shakes and Fidget is a free to play, rpg and massively multiplayer game developed and published by Playa Games GmbH. Released on February 24th 2016 has received 36,507 reviews of which 33,776 were positive and 2,731 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. With 943 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played games like Royal Defense.
9.1
33,776
2,731

943
players

7. Mr.Mine

Similarity 50% Explore the depths of the earth and uncover hidden treasures in this addictive idle mining game. Unlock the power of your drill with hundreds of upgrades, discover mysterious relics, and unearth priceless gems. Can you master the mines and reveal their deepest secrets? Dive in and dig deep! Mr.Mine is a idler, clicker and simulation game developed and published by Playsaurus. Released on September 30th 2020 has received 16,928 reviews of which 15,565 were positive and 1,363 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. With 870 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played games like Royal Defense.
9.0
15,565
1,363

870
players

8. Realm Grinder

Similarity 52% Grow your realm, build alliances, and explore one of the deepest idle RPGs ever! Realm Grinder is a free to play, clicker and pixel graphics game developed by Divine Games and published by Kongregate. Released on June 15th 2017 has received 7,027 reviews of which 6,120 were positive and 907 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. With 827 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played games like Royal Defense.
8.5
6,120
907

827
players

9. Dragon Cliff

Similarity 52% Dragon Cliff is a Semi-Idle RPG game with deep and complex itemization/skill systems to support endless character builds. Players are to collect adventurers, kill monsters, advance talent trees, enchant/reforge equipment, discover scrolls and finally assemble the most powerful adventure team! Dragon Cliff is a rpg, strategy and idler game developed and published by Meta Interaction. Released on May 11th 2018 has received 7,772 reviews of which 6,949 were positive and 823 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 262 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played games like Royal Defense.
8.7
6,949
823

262
players

10. Soda Dungeon 2

Similarity 55% Everyone’s favorite laid-back dungeon crawler returns in Soda Dungeon 2. Featuring a new adventure, a whole town to upgrade, crafting, new classes, alternate dimensions, and more! It’s everything you loved about the original plus all the stuff you’ve been asking for. Soda Dungeon 2 is a free to play, idler and rpg game developed by AN Productions and Poxpower and published by Armor Games Studios. Released on July 09th 2020 has received 5,380 reviews of which 5,079 were positive and 301 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. With 255 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played games like Royal Defense.
9.1
5,079
301

255
players

Best deals on games like Royal Defense on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of games like Royal Defense available on Steam right now, updated on April 16th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted games like Royal Defense.

1. We Are The Dwarves

Similarity 55% We Are The Dwarves is a real-time tactical adventure where you take control of three Dwarven astronauts and lead them through the hordes of enemies in the depths of their Universe. We Are The Dwarves is a indie, adventure and action game developed and published by Whale Rock Games. Released on February 25th 2016 has received 1,314 reviews of which 891 were positive and 423 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.6 out of 10. Featuring a massive 97% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for games like Royal Defense.
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891
423

-97% 43.00€ 1.29€

2. Scribblenauts Unlimited

Similarity 55% The best-selling, award-winning franchise is back – on your home PC in gorgeous HD for the first time. Scribblenauts Unlimited is a puzzle, casual and adventure game developed by 5th Cell Media and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Released on February 15th 2013 has received 11,670 reviews of which 10,950 were positive and 720 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 93% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in games like Royal Defense.
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10,950
720

-93% 21.14€ 1.48€

3. Ninja Stealth 3

Similarity 51% After a long vacation our ninja is a little rusty, can you help him with his training? Ninja Stealth III brings you 30 new challenging levels, are you ready? Ninja Stealth 3 is a stealth, strategy and ninja game developed and published by SC Jogos. Released on December 06th 2017 has received 494 reviews of which 395 were positive and 99 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 90% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in games like Royal Defense.
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395
99

-90% 4.90€ 0.49€

4. Bloodsports.TV

Similarity 51% Co-Op Hero Defense set in a deadly post-apocalyptic Sweden. Team up with your friends and protect the Missile Silo against horrific beasts and outlaws. Bloodsports.TV is a action, hack and slash and indie game developed by Toadman Interactive and Fatshark and published by Fatshark. Released on March 30th 2015 has received 651 reviews of which 508 were positive and 143 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for games like Royal Defense.
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508
143

-90% 9.99€ 0.99€

5. Merchants of Kaidan

Similarity 60% Regain your riches, restore your honor and avenge your father's murder. A challenging trading game with lots of RPG elements. Merchants of Kaidan is a trading, strategy and simulation game developed and published by Forever Entertainment S. A.. Released on November 10th 2014 has received 514 reviews of which 343 were positive and 171 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for games like Royal Defense.
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343
171

-90% 14.99€ 1.49€

6. HERO DEFENSE

Similarity 50% CREEPS CRUMBLE. HEROES RISE. Command a team of renegade heroes and impale, slash, tear and burn through legions of undead hell-bent on world domination. Your mission: to defeat the world’s most powerful vampire, Count Necrosis. HERO DEFENSE is a tower defense, strategy and indie game developed by Happy Tuesday and published by Headup. Released on May 31st 2016 has received 747 reviews of which 470 were positive and 277 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for games like Royal Defense.
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277

-90% 29.99€ 2.99€

7. Orcs Must Die!

Similarity 57% Slice them, burn them, skewer them, and launch them - no matter how you get it done, orcs must die in this fantasy action-strategy game from Robot Entertainment. Orcs Must Die! is a tower defense, action and strategy game developed and published by Robot Entertainment. Released on October 11th 2011 has received 8,131 reviews of which 7,801 were positive and 330 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 88% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for games like Royal Defense.
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7,801
330

-88% 8.33€ 1.00€

8. Orcs Must Die! 2

Similarity 52% You’ve tossed, burned and sliced them by the thousands – now orcs must die more than ever before! Grab a friend and slay orcs in untold numbers in this sequel to the 2011 AIAS Strategy Game of the Year from Robot Entertainment. Orcs Must Die! 2 is a tower defense, co-op and action game developed and published by Robot Entertainment. Released on July 30th 2012 has received 19,233 reviews of which 17,879 were positive and 1,354 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 88% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for games like Royal Defense.
9.1
17,879
1,354

-88% 12.33€ 1.48€

9. Gnomes Garden

Similarity 57% Dry summer withered the king’s beloved garden and the surrounding gardens of the kingdom alike. The ruler has fallen ill and the kingdom is in danger. Help the princess save the gardens and make the king better again. Gnomes Garden is a casual, strategy and time management game developed by Workroom7 and Creobit and published by 8floor. Released on December 18th 2015 has received 321 reviews of which 283 were positive and 38 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 85% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for games like Royal Defense.
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283
38

-85% 8.79€ 1.31€

10. Plebby Quest: The Crusades

Similarity 50% Survive ambitious rulers dreaming of an empire, outsmart treacherous neighbors longing to burn your spoils, and navigate the religion’s predictably unreasonable demands; you need ask only one question as you build your legacy – “Will you burn them, or be burnt?” Plebby Quest: The Crusades is a strategy, casual and indie game developed by PiedPipers Team and published by NEOWIZ. Released on April 08th 2020 has received 2,784 reviews of which 2,392 were positive and 392 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 82% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for games like Royal Defense.
8.3
2,392
392

-82% 16.33€ 2.94€

Free games like Royal Defense on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play games like Royal Defense you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 16th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play games like Royal Defense.

1. Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms

Similarity 52% Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms is a Dungeons & Dragons strategy management game uniting Champions from throughout the D&D multiverse into a grand adventure. Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms is a dungeons & dragons, free to play and idler game developed and published by Codename Entertainment Inc.. Released on March 25th 2020 has received 14,368 reviews of which 11,141 were positive and 3,227 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. With 2,718 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free games like Royal Defense.
7.6
11,141
3,227

2,718
players

2. Clicker Heroes

Similarity 53% Ever wondered what one quadrillion damage per second feels like? Wonder no more! Embark on your quest to attain it today! Clicker Heroes is a clicker, idler and casual game developed and published by Playsaurus. Released on May 13th 2015 has received 61,156 reviews of which 54,871 were positive and 6,285 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 2,095, this game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free games like Royal Defense.
8.8
54,871
6,285

2,095
players

3. Idling to Rule the Gods

Similarity 52% Idling to Rule the Gods is a free to play Idle-Game with a lot of content and some Minigames. Depending on your play-style, you can play it fast or slow. Either way it can be fun for hundreds of hours! Idling to Rule the Gods is a free to play, indie and simulation game developed and published by Shugasu GmbH. Released on May 27th 2016 has received 1,885 reviews of which 1,612 were positive and 273 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 1,210, this game has secured the #3 spot in the ranking of free games like Royal Defense.
8.2
1,612
273

1,210
players

4. Shakes and Fidget

Similarity 51% Shakes & Fidget is a hilarious fantasy role-playing satire and at the same time, an award-winning RPG! Sounds crazy? With over 50 million enthusiastic players, it ranks among the most celebrated online role-playing games worldwide! Shakes and Fidget is a free to play, rpg and massively multiplayer game developed and published by Playa Games GmbH. Released on February 24th 2016 has received 36,507 reviews of which 33,776 were positive and 2,731 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 943 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #4 position in the best free games like Royal Defense.
9.1
33,776
2,731

943
players

5. Mr.Mine

Similarity 50% Explore the depths of the earth and uncover hidden treasures in this addictive idle mining game. Unlock the power of your drill with hundreds of upgrades, discover mysterious relics, and unearth priceless gems. Can you master the mines and reveal their deepest secrets? Dive in and dig deep! Mr.Mine is a idler, clicker and simulation game developed and published by Playsaurus. Released on September 30th 2020 has received 16,928 reviews of which 15,565 were positive and 1,363 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 870 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #5 position in the best free games like Royal Defense.
9.0
15,565
1,363

870
players

6. Realm Grinder

Similarity 52% Grow your realm, build alliances, and explore one of the deepest idle RPGs ever! Realm Grinder is a free to play, clicker and pixel graphics game developed by Divine Games and published by Kongregate. Released on June 15th 2017 has received 7,027 reviews of which 6,120 were positive and 907 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 827 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #6 position in the best free games like Royal Defense.
8.5
6,120
907

827
players

7. Soda Dungeon 2

Similarity 55% Everyone’s favorite laid-back dungeon crawler returns in Soda Dungeon 2. Featuring a new adventure, a whole town to upgrade, crafting, new classes, alternate dimensions, and more! It’s everything you loved about the original plus all the stuff you’ve been asking for. Soda Dungeon 2 is a free to play, idler and rpg game developed by AN Productions and Poxpower and published by Armor Games Studios. Released on July 09th 2020 has received 5,380 reviews of which 5,079 were positive and 301 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 255 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #7 position in the best free games like Royal Defense.
9.1
5,079
301

255
players

8. Bloons TD Battles

Similarity 55% Go head to head with other players in a Bloon-popping battle for victory. From the creators of best-selling Bloons TD 5, this all new Battles game is specially designed for multiplayer combat, featuring the ability to control bloons directly and send them charging past your opponent's defenses. Bloons TD Battles is a free to play, tower defense and multiplayer game developed and published by Ninja Kiwi. Released on April 20th 2016 has received 29,074 reviews of which 26,383 were positive and 2,691 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 203 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #8 position in the best free games like Royal Defense.
8.9
26,383
2,691

203
players

9. Ninja Kiwi Archive

Similarity 52% Enjoy some of the best loved Flash games of the past in this awesome time capsule of over 60 Ninja Kiwi classics. Experience a piece of history and play the original Flash games that spawned the worldwide phenomenon of Bloons TD. Ninja Kiwi Archive is a casual, arcade and strategy game developed and published by Ninja Kiwi. Released on July 08th 2020 has received 5,387 reviews of which 5,056 were positive and 331 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 171 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #9 position in the best free games like Royal Defense.
9.1
5,056
331

171
players

10. Endless Sky

Similarity 50% Endless Sky is a 2D space trading and combat game inspired by the classic Escape Velocity series. Work your way up from a relatively wimpy shuttle, cargo ship, or fighter, to a highly upgraded and customized flagship or to a massive fleet of warships or freighters. Endless Sky is a space, free to play and open world game developed and published by Michael Zahniser. Released on October 30th 2015 has received 6,579 reviews of which 6,074 were positive and 505 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 103 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #10 position in the best free games like Royal Defense.
8.9
6,074
505

103
players