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Games like Sanctum 2

2013PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck verified92 % positive14.99 €

A blend of tower defense and first-person shooting where you design mazes of towers and walls, then grab your guns and fight the alien waves yourself. It shines in four-player co-op, rewarding both smart layouts and sharp aim.

  • Playing together in co-op
  • Building and crafting
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Tactical depth

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In short: Games like Sanctum 2

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Sanctum 2 special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Fortified

91 %Match

2016PEGI 12PC, Xbox75 % positive14.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Sanctum 2: playing together in co-op, building and crafting as well as a sci-fi setting.

A co-op shooter with tower-defense elements in a 1950s pulp style: you build defenses and fend off a Martian robot invasion with retro weaponry, solo or with up to four players.

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Alien Swarm

Playing together in co-op

A free top-down co-op shooter from Valve where a squad of four marines with distinct classes fights through hordes of aliens. Teamwork, loadouts and unlockable weapons drive frantic, tactical firefights.

Helldivers

Playing together in co-op

A top-down shooter for up to four players where teamwork is everything: you input stratagem codes to call in airstrikes and supplies, and friendly fire constantly threatens chaos. The satirical militaristic-democracy setting gives it a tongue-in-cheek tone.

Nuclear Dawn

Building and crafting

A multiplayer hybrid of first-person shooter and real-time strategy on the Source engine: one player per team commands base building and strategy while the rest fight as soldiers.

Enemy Territory: Quake Wars

Playing together in co-op

A team-based multiplayer shooter in the Quake universe where humans (GDF) and the alien Strogg fight objective-driven battles using specialized classes, vehicles and air support.

Monday Night Combat

Playing together in co-op

A third-person shooter staged as an over-the-top futuristic game show, where you pick a class, fend off waves of robots and place turrets. The blend of tower defense and arena multiplayer plus satirical humor sets it apart.

Jump Space

Playing together in co-op

Jump Space is a co-op first-person shooter for up to four players where you crew a spaceship together, flying missions and switching between ship combat, spacewalks and on-foot fights. Upgrading and repairing the ship drives teamwork.

Endless Dungeon

Tactical depth

A rogue-lite blend of twin-stick action and tower defense on an abandoned space station: you defend a crystal with turrets and a roster of heroes, solo or in co-op, and try again after every failed run.

Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault

Playing together in co-op

A spin-off in the Ratchet & Clank series that blends the familiar shooting and platforming with tower-defense: you set up defenses and fight enemy waves with wacky weapons, solo or in co-op.

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