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The closest game to Idun: Frontline Survival is Bad North — scoring 93/100 on our similarity scale. Thronefall and Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars follow close behind.
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Idun: Frontline Survival. Each one has been evaluated across 18 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.
✓ Same family of tower defense games: turn-based strategy, deep simulation and real-time strategy
≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, roguelike runs and fighting mechanics, while skipping setting scifi
Where it drifts furthest from Idun: Frontline Survival: visuals.
✓ Fits the tower defense games cluster, with tower defense planning, deep simulation and survival mechanics
≠ Stands apart with fighting mechanics, setting medieval and fantasy world, while skipping turn-based strategy
Get involved! About the GameA strategy game without all the headache? We got you covered. Saddle the horses! See your kingdom come to life, fight gripping battles to defend it and still be done in time for lunch.
Where it drifts furthest from Idun: Frontline Survival: setting.
✓ Same family of tower defense games: real-time strategy, deep simulation and tower defense planning
≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, post-apocalyptic world and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping turn-based strategy
Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars is a real-time strategy game developed by EA Los Angeles. It is the third game in the Tiberium sub-series and continues the plot of Tiberian Sun. ###Plot The year is 2047, 17 years after the events of the Firestorm Expansion pack.
Where it drifts furthest from Idun: Frontline Survival: visuals.
It predates Idun: Frontline Survival by 18 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Fits the tower defense games cluster, with deep simulation, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics
≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, vibe casual and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping turn-based strategy
Your community was taken down by a heavy storm which caused an apocalypse and unleashed the living dead. Together with the other survivors, it is your task to rebuild and to allow that sustainable life can still be assured.
Where it drifts furthest from Idun: Frontline Survival: setting and progression.
It predates Idun: Frontline Survival by 11 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Fits the tower defense games cluster, with tower defense planning, deep simulation and real-time strategy
≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and vibe casual, while skipping turn-based strategy
This is a casual tower defense game from the PopCap Games studio. The main characters are homeowners who, with the help of plants, protect their garden from the invasion of zombies. The game was ported to all kinds of consoles, including mobile platforms. In Plants vs.
Where it drifts furthest from Idun: Frontline Survival: setting and visuals.
It predates Idun: Frontline Survival by 15 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Fits the tower defense games cluster, with real-time strategy, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics
≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping turn-based strategy
Where it drifts furthest from Idun: Frontline Survival: visuals.
It predates Idun: Frontline Survival by 12 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Same family of tower defense games: tower defense planning, deep simulation and survival mechanics
≠ Stands apart with roguelike runs, strong narrative focus and punishing difficulty, while skipping turn-based strategy
Where it drifts furthest from Idun: Frontline Survival: setting and visuals.
It predates Idun: Frontline Survival by 9 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Same family of tower defense games: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics
≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, roguelike runs and vibe casual, while skipping turn-based strategy
Where it drifts furthest from Idun: Frontline Survival: combat and visuals.
It predates Idun: Frontline Survival by 10 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Nearly identical: tower defense planning, deep simulation and real-time strategy.
≠ Missing: turn-based strategy.
###Microsoft’s tower defence The game is one in the genre of tower defense, developed by Hidden Path Entertainment for PC and Xbox 360. Later it was ported to the Mac, and for other consoles in 2013.
Where it drifts furthest from Idun: Frontline Survival: visuals and setting.
It predates Idun: Frontline Survival by 17 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Fits the tower defense games cluster, with real-time strategy, tower defense planning and combat tactical
≠ Stands apart with visual 2d, while skipping turn-based strategy
Command a team of 5 elite soldiers against an alien horde of 100,000. Surrounded on all sides, you must outmaneuver and outsmart the enemy. The enemy is closing in around you. Your soldiers are being flanked and the perimeter is slowly collapsing under a vicious alien assault.
Where it drifts furthest from Idun: Frontline Survival: setting.
It predates Idun: Frontline Survival by 12 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Both are tower defense games — sharing tower defense planning, real-time strategy and turn-based strategy
≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, punishing difficulty and visual 2d, while skipping adventure storytelling
iBomber Defense Pacific is the sequel to the original iBomber Defense. It is the second part in this tower defense series designed for mobile devices. ###Premise The game is set during the World War II. Unlike the original game, the sequel shifts its attention to the Pacific Theatre.
Where it drifts furthest from Idun: Frontline Survival: visuals.
It predates Idun: Frontline Survival by 13 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Fits the tower defense games cluster, with deep simulation, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics
≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, deep RPG systems and roguelike runs, while skipping turn-based strategy
Craft The World is a unique sandbox strategy game, the mix of Dungeon Keeper, Terraria and Dwarf Fortress. Explore a random generated world populated by dangerous creatures, build a dwarf fortress, gather resources, and craft all the items, weapons, and armor you need.
Where it drifts furthest from Idun: Frontline Survival: setting and visuals.
It predates Idun: Frontline Survival by 11 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Fits the tower defense games cluster, with tower defense planning, real-time strategy and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with punishing difficulty, strong narrative focus and vibe casual, while skipping turn-based strategy
The world's most devilishly addictive defense game is back - welcome to Kingdom Rush: Frontiers! Bigger and badder than ever before, Kingdom Rush: Frontiers is a whole new level of the furiously fast, enchantingly charming gameplay that made the original title an award-winning hit.
Where it drifts furthest from Idun: Frontline Survival: setting and visuals.
It predates Idun: Frontline Survival by 12 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Both are tower defense games — sharing tower defense planning, deep simulation and survival mechanics
≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, roguelike runs and sandbox world, while skipping turn-based strategy
Follow Development About the Game Rise to Ruins is at heart a godlike village simulator, but it also throws in plenty of familiar game play mechanics from classic 90s era real-time strategy games like Warcraft, along with some tower defense and survival elements in an attempt to create a new kind…
Where it drifts furthest from Idun: Frontline Survival: setting and visuals.
✓ Both are tower defense games — sharing real-time strategy, tower defense planning and melee combat
≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world, while skipping turn-based strategy
Anomaly: Warzone Earth is a real-time strategy based on tower defense genre principles. However, instead of protecting your base from waves of enemies, in this game, you try to break into aliens' facilities. The story is set in the near future when an alien spacecraft falls on Earth.
Where it drifts furthest from Idun: Frontline Survival: visuals.
It predates Idun: Frontline Survival by 14 years, with what that implies technically.
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Dwarfs!?
Tower Defense · Simulation
Kingdom Two Crowns
Tower Defense · Adventure
Robowars
Tower Defense · RTS
Harvest: Massive Encounter
Tower Defense · RTS
Revenge of the Titans
Tower Defense · RTS
Gratuitous Space Battles
Simulation · Turn-Based Strat
Creeper World: Anniversary Edition
Simulation · Tower Defense
Stronghold
Simulation · RTS
Stronghold Crusader
Simulation · Sandbox
AI War: Fleet Command
RTS · Simulation
7 Days to Die
Survival · Simulation
Atom Zombie Smasher
Tower Defense · Sandbox
Unstoppable Gorg
Tower Defense
Sol Survivor
Tower Defense · Survival
Go Home Dinosaurs!
Tower Defense · Puzzle
Unholy Heights
Simulation · RTS
Stronghold HD (2012)
Simulation · RTS
StarCraft
RTS · Tower Defense
Gratuitous Tank Battles
Simulation · Tower Defense
iBomber Defense
Tower Defense · RTS
Prime World: Defenders
Tower Defense · RPG
GemCraft - Chasing Shadows
Tower Defense
Castle Story
Simulation · Sandbox
Bloons TD 5
Tower Defense · Simulation
Fieldrunners
Tower Defense
Rock of Ages
Racing · Tower Defense
Bloons TD 6
Tower Defense · Sandbox
Oil Rush
RTS · Tower Defense
Cubemen
Tower Defense · RTS
Zombie Pirates
Tower Defense
Swords and Soldiers HD
RTS · Tower Defense
Clash of Clans
RTS · Tower Defense
Dorfromantik
Puzzle · Simulation
X-COM: Terror From the Deep
Turn-Based Strat · Roguelike
Defenders of Ardania
Tower Defense · RTS