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Exodus Borealis
Games like Exodus Borealis

Games like Exodus Borealis

A straightforward, addictive city-builder and tower-defense hybrid about guiding shipwrecked colonists from survival to a demon-repelling kingdom.

Thronefall
A minimalist strategy-action kingdom-defense game with a charming, addictive loop, typically lasting about 8 hours.
2024-10-11
- Action
- Survival
- Strategy

Fantasy

Bird view / Isometric

Tactical

Fighting

Indie

Arcade

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Diplomacy is Not an Option

A medieval-fantasy strategy survival game of base-building and horde-fighting, with a tense RTS/tower-defense feel and long-but-variable playtimes.

2024-10-04

Action
Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Simulator
Real Time Strategy (RTS)
Historical
Sandbox

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Islets Defense

A turn-based tower defense and village-builder that rewards careful planning and card play, with a moderate-length campaign.

2025-06-18

Comedy
Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Turn-based strategy (TBS)

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Bad North: Jotunn Edition

A charming yet brutal real-time tactics roguelite about defending islands from Viking invasions with clever squad positioning and terrain use.

2018-11-16

Action
Warfare
Puzzle
Adventure
Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Simulator
Real Time Strategy (RTS)
Historical

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These Doomed Isles

A survival city-builder where you raise land from the sea with roguelike deckbuilding and choose among four gods.

2024-10-30

Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Simulator
Sandbox

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Cataclismo

A single-player medieval RTS blending fortress building, tower defense, and exploration against Lovecraftian horrors, praised for its hand-drawn atmosphere and construction mechanics.

2025-03-20

Survival
Strategy
Fantasy
Bird view / Isometric
Side view

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Nordhold

A single-player roguelite tower-defense city builder with a Norse theme, centered on economy growth and hero use between enemy waves, with reviewer playtime typically in the 13–27-hour range.

2025-03-25

Strategy
Fantasy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie

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dotAGE

A single-player, turn-based survival city builder about assigning workers and building a village against an apocalypse, with board-game-like strategy and roguelite progression.

2023-10-04

Comedy
Survival
Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Simulator
Card & Board Game

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Reignfall

A lengthy single-player RTS city-builder with third-person combat and procedural waves, described as a roguelike strategy game with some balance quirks.

2018-12-10

Action
Strategy
Fantasy
Third person
Bird view / Isometric
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Indie

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Landnama

A stripped-down, non-violent Viking settlement builder where you survive harsh Icelandic winters in short rogue-lite runs.

2023-07-30

Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Historical
Card & Board Game

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Citadelum

An ancient Rome city builder with resource gathering, trade, tactical battles, and a god-favor system, generally spanning 10-21 hours.

2024-10-17

Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Simulator
Historical

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Becastled

A single-player castle-building tower defense strategy game that blends cozy daytime construction with tense nighttime defense, with a fairly short campaign.

2025-10-22

Strategy
Tactical
Indie
Simulator
Real Time Strategy (RTS)