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2015PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable84 % positive19.99 €

Deathtrap blends tower defense with action RPG: you fight directly while placing traps to hold off monster hordes at gothic strongholds. It is set in the Van Helsing universe.

Building and crafting
Tactical depth
Strong character progression
Fantasy setting

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The closest matches for Deathtrap are Dungeon Defenders, Orcs Must Die! 2 and Dungeon Defenders: Awakened. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Deathtrap special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Best alternative overall: Dungeon Defenders 93% match – Strong character progression
To play together: Orcs Must Die! 2 90% match – with co-op
Newest alternative: Dungeon Defenders: Awakened 90% match – released 2020

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Dungeon Defenders

93 %Match

2010PCPlayStationXbox93 % positive14.79 €

A blend of tower defense and action RPG where you build defenses and fight alongside them as enemy waves storm your crystal. Its strengths are loot grinding and four-player co-op.

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Orcs Must Die! 2

Tactical depth

A gleeful blend of third-person action and tower defense where you shred orc hordes with traps, weapons and spells, ideally alongside a friend in co-op. A deep upgrade system and cheeky humor keep the carnage fresh.

Dungeon Defenders: Awakened

Strong character progression

A blend of tower defense and action RPG where you place towers and traps and fight alongside them as one of four heroes against waves of enemies. Shines in co-op, with endless loot and character growth.

Orcs Must Die! 3

Tactical depth

Tower defense meets third-person action: you place traps, cast spells and hack through huge orc hordes yourself, solo or in co-op. New war machines and massive War Scenarios deliver chaotic, humorous fun.

Monster Hunter

Fantasy setting

The original game of the series: you hunt huge monsters in large areas, learn their attack patterns and craft better weapons and armor from their parts. The heavy, deliberate combat loop shines most when played online with friends.

The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing

Action-packed real-time combat

A Diablo-style action RPG set in the gothic-noir land of Borgovia, where you play monster hunter Van Helsing alongside the ghostly Lady Katarina, slaying hordes of creatures. Classes, loot and a tongue-in-cheek tone define the experience.

Dungeon Defenders II

Strong character progression

A cooperative tower defense game with action RPG elements: up to four players place defenses, fight alongside them and chase loot to keep upgrading their heroes.

Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide

Action-packed real-time combat

A first-person co-op action game where you and three allies fight off massive Skaven hordes with melee and ranged weapons. Five heroes play differently, and loot and gear drive the mission-based progression.

Iron Grip: Warlord

Building and crafting

Iron Grip: Warlord blends tower defense with first-person shooting: you build defenses and fight on the front line against waves of invaders, solo or in co-op.

The Defenders: The Second Wave

Tactical depth

You hold off a ghost invasion across 50 waves, choosing to fight as a wizard, a warrior, or a strategic builder. Your character evolves in the direction you prefer as you try to survive until dawn.

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