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We filtered the 50 games similar to Craft The World down to the 18 that fit the “Mobile” category. Castle Story, Kingdom Two Crowns and Kingdom: New Lands top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Craft The World.

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GenreStrategySubgenreTower Defense
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CasualHardcoreSoloMultiplayer
Year 2014Dev Dekovir Entertainment

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Within the “Mobile” category, the closest game to Craft The World is Castle Story — scoring 80/100 on our similarity scale. Kingdom Two Crowns and Kingdom: New Lands follow close behind.

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The best games like Craft The World on Mobile

18 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Craft The World. Each one has been evaluated across 24 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.

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Castle Story

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NGL63
Castle Story
Closest overall match
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerCo-opSandbox WorldOpen WorldMedievalBase BuildingExplorationCrafting
Year 2012Dev Sauropod StudioPlaytime ~3hOn PC · iOS · Android

The genre is the same as Craft The World’s, and with it a sandbox world, a medieval setting and single-player focus. To that it adds crafting mechanics. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings historical setting and an isometric view.

Genre100Game mode100World82Progression78Setting47Visuals0
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Kingdom Two Crowns

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Kingdom Two Crowns
Closest on setting
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasyMedievalBase Building2D
Year 2018Dev Noio · Raw FuryOn PS4 · Linux · Android

Shelved next to Craft The World for good reason: fantasy world, single-player focus and base building. Both also lean on 2D presentation. The distance is in tone and progression — its own ground is strong narrative focus and pixel art.

Released 4 years after Craft The World.

Genre100Setting100Game mode70Visuals62Progression43Tone0
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Kingdom: New Lands

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Kingdom: New Lands
StrategyTower Defense
SoloHardcoreProceduralOpen WorldFantasyMedievalBase BuildingExploration2D
Year 2016Dev Licorice · Raw FuryOn PS4 · Linux · PC

It comes from the same genre as Craft The World and shares punishing difficulty, procedural generation and fantasy world. The common ground extends to single-player focus and base building. Where the two diverge is game mode and tone: strong narrative focus and pixel art.

Genre100Setting100World73Progression58Visuals55Tone47
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Bloons TD 6

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Bloons TD 6
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerCo-opCasualHardcoreSandbox WorldSkill TreeManagement2D
Year 2018Dev Ninja KiwiPlaytime ~8hOn PC · iOS · Android

Same family as Craft The World: a casual, approachable feel, a sandbox world and single-player focus. Both also lean on skill tree progression and 2D presentation. The distance is in progression and visuals — its own ground is an isometric view.

Released 4 years after Craft The World.

Genre100Tone84Game mode80World54Visuals45Progression34
Details →1/1 agree it's a good match
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Bloons TD 5

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Bloons TD 5
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerCo-opCasualSandbox World2D
Year 2011Dev Ninja KiwiOn PS4 · Android · PC

Genre puts it alongside Craft The World, and so does a casual, approachable feel, a sandbox world and single-player focus. To that it adds 2D presentation. They part company on world and visuals: this one brings an isometric view.

Genre100Game mode91Tone64Visuals56World51
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Prime World: Defenders

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Prime World: Defenders
StrategyTower Defense
SoloCasualFantasyTactical
Year 2013Dev Nival Interactive · NivalPlaytime ~5hOn PC · iOS · Android

It comes from the same genre as Craft The World and shares a casual, approachable feel, fantasy world and single-player focus. They part company on game mode and setting: this one brings card game strategy and tactical combat.

Genre100Tone74Setting58Game mode35
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Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time

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Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time
Closest on visuals
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayer2DTacticalDark
Year 2013Dev PopCap Games · Electronic ArtsOn Android · iOS

Same family as Craft The World: single-player focus and 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is tone and setting: dark, oppressive atmosphere and a sci-fi setting.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode72Tone0Setting0
8

Plants vs. Zombies

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NGL91
Plants vs. Zombies
StrategyTower Defense
SoloCasual2DTacticalDark
Year 2010Dev PopCap Games · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

On paper it is what Craft The World is — a casual, approachable feel, single-player focus and 2D presentation — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Where the two diverge is setting and game mode: dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting.

Genre100Visuals100Tone38Game mode35Setting0
9

Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense

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Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense
StrategyTower Defense
SoloHardcoreCasualFantasy2D
Year 2013Dev Ironhide Game StudioPlaytime ~5hOn PC · iOS · Android

The genre is the same as Craft The World’s, and with it punishing difficulty, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is game mode and setting: a cartoon aesthetic and an isometric view.

Genre100Tone84Visuals54Setting43Game mode35
10

Clash of Clans

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Clash of Clans
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasyIsometric
Year 2012Dev SupercellOn Android · iOS

Same family as Craft The World: fantasy world and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings an isometric view.

Genre100Game mode100Setting65Visuals0
11

Clash Royale

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Clash Royale
StrategyTower Defense
MultiplayerFantasyMedievalTacticalIsometric
Year 2016Dev SupercellOn Android · iOS

Genre puts it alongside Craft The World, and so does fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. The distance is in visuals and game mode — its own ground is an isometric view.

Genre100Setting100Game mode52Visuals0
12

iBomber Defense Pacific

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iBomber Defense Pacific
Closest on tone
StrategyTower Defense
SoloCasualHardcore2DTactical
Year 2012Dev Cobra MobilePlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

Same family as Craft The World: a casual, approachable feel, single-player focus and 2D presentation. They part company on setting and game mode: this one brings historical setting and a top-down view.

Genre100Tone100Visuals54Game mode35Setting0
13

Cubemen

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NGL55
Cubemen
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerIsometric
Year 2012Dev 3 SprocketsPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

It meets Craft The World on single-player focus. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is an isometric view.

Genre100Game mode73Visuals0
14

Go Home Dinosaurs!

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Go Home Dinosaurs!
StrategyTower Defense
SoloCasualFantasyCozyHistorical
Year 2013Dev Fire Hose GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · iOS

Same family as Craft The World: a casual, approachable feel, fantasy world and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and game mode: cozy, relaxing feel and historical setting.

Genre100Tone61Setting45Game mode34Visuals0
15

iBomber Defense

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NGL73
iBomber Defense
StrategyTower Defense
SoloCasual
Year 2010Dev Cobra MobilePlaytime ~2hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

It comes from the same genre as Craft The World and shares a casual, approachable feel and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is game mode and tone: real-time strategy.

Genre100Tone64Game mode34

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