Citywars Tower Defense similar games & best alternatives

Citywars Tower Defense

Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac • 2022

Should you play it?

Citywars TD is a cute multiplayer third person Survival Tower Defense. Build towers, gather resources, craft tools, upgrade weapons, level up buildings, expand your city with your friends and work under pressure before the next incoming wave of monsters.

What works

  • Free to play
  • Unique blend of tower defense and survival crafting
  • Strong multiplayer cooperation
  • Frequent updates and active developers
  • Extensive content and progression

Things to keep in mind

  • Server lag and crashes reported
  • Some bugs and ui issues
  • Steep learning curve for new players
  • Balance issues in single player
  • Some players find resource gathering tedious

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Full Metal Furies

  • Dungeon Defenders II

  • Sephiria

  • Cluckmech Oasis

  • Cave Crawlers

  • Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked

More competitive

Games that feels like Citywars Tower Defense but with more competition against others

  • Epic Snails

  • Temtem

  • Forts

  • Apocalypse Party

  • Bounty of One

  • GUNTOUCHABLES

Choose your own criteria ->

Similarity map

How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Citywars Tower Defense: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Fellowship, Cooperation, Intimacy.

Last update: 03/08/2026