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We filtered the 50 games similar to Oil Rush down to the 33 that fit the “Multiplayer” category. Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars, StarCraft and Gratuitous Space Battles top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Oil Rush.

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GenreStrategySubgenreTower Defense
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SoloMultiplayer
Year 2012Dev Unigine
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Within the “Multiplayer” category, the closest game to Oil Rush is Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. StarCraft and Gratuitous Space Battles follow close behind.

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The best multiplayer games like Oil Rush

33 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Oil Rush. Each one has been evaluated across 7 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.

Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiPost-ApocalypticIsometric
Steam👍 90%· 9.2KRAWG👍 83%· 225MC85IGDB85· 4
Year 2007Dev Electronic Arts Los Angeles · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of tower defense games: real-time strategy, tower defense planning and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, strong narrative focus and melee combat

StarCraft
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiIsometricTactical
Year 1998Dev Blizzard EntertainmentOn PC · Mac

✓ Fits the tower defense games cluster, with real-time strategy, tower defense planning and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with combat tactical, melee combat and loot and gear systems, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

Gratuitous Space Battles
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiIsometricMelee
Steam👍 70%· 877RAWG👍 24%· 42MC72IGDB65· 2
Year 2009Dev Positech GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of tower defense games: real-time strategy, tower defense planning and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, turn-based strategy and sandbox freedom, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiTacticalDark
IGDB80· 1
Year 2013Dev PopCap Games · Electronic ArtsOn Android · iOS

✓ Fits the tower defense games cluster, with real-time strategy, tower defense planning and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

Cubemen
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerIsometric
Steam👍 71%· 509RAWG👍 18%· 28MC74
Year 2012Dev 3 SprocketsPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Nearly identical: tower defense planning, real-time strategy and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: setting scifi.

Defenders of Ardania
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerIsometricMagicFantasy
Steam👍 35%· 122MC58IGDB56· 4
Year 2012Dev Most Wanted Entertainment · Deep SilverPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the tower defense games cluster, with tower defense planning, real-time strategy and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings combat magic, fantasy world and historical setting, while skipping setting scifi

Power of Defense
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayer
Steam👍 24%· 42
Year 2010Dev 4sdkPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Nearly identical: tower defense planning, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay.

≠ Missing: real-time strategy.

Stronghold
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerIsometricTacticalMelee
Steam👍 96%· 10K
Year 2001Dev Firefly Studios · Take-Two InteractiveOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are tower defense games — sharing real-time strategy, tower defense planning and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, sandbox freedom and strong narrative focus, while skipping setting scifi

Stronghold Crusader
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerIsometricTacticalMelee
Steam👍 98%· 21KIGDB80· 1
Year 2002Dev Firefly Studios · Take-Two InteractiveOn PC

✓ Both are tower defense games — sharing real-time strategy, tower defense planning and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping setting scifi

Stronghold HD (2012)
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerIsometricTacticalNarrative
Steam👍 96%· 10KRAWG👍 82%· 310MC81
Year 2012Dev FireFly StudiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of tower defense games: real-time strategy, tower defense planning and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, sandbox freedom and strong narrative focus, while skipping setting scifi

AI War: Fleet Command
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiIsometricCo-op
Steam👍 82%· 1.6KRAWG👍 26%· 50MC80IGDB90· 1
Year 2009Dev Arcen GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of tower defense games: real-time strategy, tower defense planning and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, turn-based strategy and punishing difficulty, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

Sol Survivor
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiCo-opDark
Steam👍 90%· 439MC75
Year 2010Dev Cadenza InteractivePlaytime ~5hOn PC

✓ Fits the tower defense games cluster, with tower defense planning, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, roguelike runs and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping real-time strategy

Clash of Clans
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerIsometricCo-opFantasy
Year 2012Dev SupercellOn Android · iOS

✓ Same family of tower defense games: real-time strategy, tower defense planning and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, co op and free to play, while skipping setting scifi

Castle Story
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerIsometricCo-opMagic
Steam👍 65%· 11KRAWG👍 59%· 27
Year 2012Dev Sauropod StudioPlaytime ~3hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Both are tower defense games — sharing real-time strategy, tower defense planning and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, sandbox freedom and survival mechanics, while skipping setting scifi

Craft The World
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerCo-opCasualHardcore
Steam👍 88%· 17KRAWG👍 75%· 157
Year 2014Dev Dekovir EntertainmentPlaytime ~9hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Fits the tower defense games cluster, with tower defense planning, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, sandbox freedom and deep RPG systems, while skipping real-time strategy

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