Games Like Plants vs. Zombies (Series) Similar Tower Defense Games like Plants vs. Zombies (Series)

Plants vs. Zombies is described as 'Tower defense video game by PopCap. A mob of fun-loving zombies is about to invade your home, and your only defense arsenal of zombie-zapping plants. Use peashooters, wall-nuts, cherry bombs and more to mulchify zombies before they reach your front' and is a very popular Tower Defense game in the games category. There are more than 25 games similar to Plants vs. Zombies for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, iPad, Windows and Android Tablet apps. The best Plants vs. Zombies alternative is Kingdom Rush. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Clash of Clans or Pokemon Tower Defense. Other Plants vs. Zombies like games are Junkworld, Bloons TD, Fieldrunners and Defense Grid: The Awakening.

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  1. Kingdom Rush icon

    Kingdom Rush

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    Charge into the action in the best Tower Defense TD game ever created! Welcome to Kingdom Rush!

    35 Kingdom Rush alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Epic Games Store
    • Steam
    • GOG.com
    • SteamOS
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Xbox
    • Humble Bundle
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    It's a mobile game. Mobile games aren't good. Besides, how many third-party games have tried to replicate PvZ's type of tower defense gameplay? Answer is unfortunately NONE.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Some users think Kingdom Rush is a great Plants vs. Zombies alternative, some don't.

    • Kingdom Rush is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Plants vs. Zombies.

    • Kingdom Rush is the most popular commercial alternative to Plants vs. Zombies.

    • Kingdom Rush is Paid and ProprietaryPlants vs. Zombies is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Junkworld

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    Daring adventures, perilous terrains… dubious companions, we have it all! Command the resourceful Scavenger clan as they survive the mayhem of post-apocalyptic tactical battles. Deploy towers, use special units and gadgets, and train amazing heroes.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
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  4. Clash of Clans icon

    Clash of Clans

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    Lead your clan to victory! Clash of Clans is an epic combat strategy game. Build your village, train your troops and battle with thousands of other players online!

    45 Clash of Clans alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    its war-like and different mechanics

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    Not even close in mechanic terms. I also dislike games that go too far with micro-transactions.

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    Nothing but microtransactions.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • This alternative is disputed. Clash of Clans is a legitimate Plants vs. Zombies alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Clash of Clans is the most popular free alternative to Plants vs. Zombies.

    • Clash of Clans is Freemium and ProprietaryPlants vs. Zombies is also Freemium and Proprietary
  5. Bloons TD icon

    Bloons TD

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    It's time, once again to achieve total Bloon popping satisfaction, this time in the form of classic TD. With an army of dart monkeys and a multitude of towers and weapons at your disposal can you pop all the bloons before they escape?

    45 Bloons TD alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
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    • Most users think Bloons TD is a great Plants vs. Zombies alternative.

    • Bloons TD is the most popular Web-based alternative to Plants vs. Zombies.

    • Bloons TD is Paid and ProprietaryPlants vs. Zombies is Freemium and Proprietary
  6. Fieldrunners icon

    Fieldrunners

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    Tower defense experience offering upgradeable towers, open-ended map layouts, diverse land and air adversaries, strategic real-time play, multiple modes, visuals, achievements, touch controls, regular updates, and hours of challenging replayable content.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Steam
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  7. Defense Grid: The Awakening icon

    Defense Grid: The Awakening

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    Defense Grid: The Awakening is an award-winning spin on tower defense gameplay that will appeal to players of all skill levels. The latest DLC is Containment and features 8 new levels. Available on Steam for $4.99.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. Iron Marines icon

    Iron Marines

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    An RTS game in a Sci-Fi setting made by the same crazy guys behind the Kingdom Rush saga.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Steam
    • SteamOS
    • Linux
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    • Iron Marines is the most popular Linux alternative to Plants vs. Zombies.

    • Iron Marines is Paid and ProprietaryPlants vs. Zombies is Freemium and Proprietary
  11. Revenge of the Titans icon

    Revenge of the Titans

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    Revenge of the Titans is a tower defense game with real-time strategy elements. It was one of the five games included in the second Humble Indie Bundle. As a result of the success of the Humble Indie Bundle sale the source code of Revenge of the Titans was released.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  12. Sol Survivor icon

    Sol Survivor

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    Jump in to intense turret defense action with Sol Survivor! Build turrets to defend your colony and the innocent colonists within. Smash enemies with volleys of actively-controlled orbital support. Play with friends in co-operative and competitive multiplayer matches or test...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  13. Realm Defense icon

    Realm Defense

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    Nicely balanced tower defense game for all ages.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  14. The Creeps! icon

    The Creeps!

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    Get ready to strategize and protect your precious cookies from all the crazy Creeps! Almost 9.5 years after the launch of the original game, The Creeps! 2 is finally here! Crush the Creeps with all kinds of toy defenses---water blasters, boomerangs, glue bottles, flashlights...

    33 The Creeps! alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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