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12 Games like Rock of Ages on Xbox that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Rock of Ages down to the 12 that fit the “Xbox” category. Bloons TD 5, Kingdom Two Crowns and 7 Days to Die top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Rock of Ages.

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GenreStrategySubgenreTower Defense
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CasualOfflineSolo
Year 2011Dev ACE Team

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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to Rock of Ages is Bloons TD 5 — scoring 57/100 on our similarity scale. Kingdom Two Crowns and 7 Days to Die follow close behind.

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The best games like Rock of Ages on Xbox

12 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Rock of Ages. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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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Bloons TD 5

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Bloons TD 5
Closest overall match
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeCasualIsometric
Year 2011Dev Ninja KiwiOn PS4 · Android · PC

Same family as Rock of Ages: a casual, approachable feel, melee combat and single-player focus. To that it adds an isometric view. They part company on combat and game mode: this one brings tactical combat and online features.

Genre100Tone100Visuals65Game mode64Combat52
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Kingdom Two Crowns

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Kingdom Two Crowns
Closest on progression
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMedievalBase Building
Year 2018Dev Noio · Raw FuryOn PS4 · Linux · Android

The genre is the same as Rock of Ages’s, and with it a medieval setting, single-player focus and base building. They part company on tone and visuals: this one brings strong narrative focus and fantasy world.

Released 7 years after Rock of Ages.

Genre100Progression100Game mode81Setting53Tone0Visuals0
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7 Days to Die

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7 Days to Die
StrategyTower Defense
MultiplayerCo-opOfflineSoloMeleeBase BuildingThird Person
Year 2013Dev Telltale GamesPlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It comes from the same genre as Rock of Ages and shares melee combat, multiplayer gameplay and base building. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in tone and setting — its own ground is dark, oppressive atmosphere and ranged combat.

Genre100Game mode81Combat57Progression45Visuals45Tone0
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Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars

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Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars
Closest on visuals
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerMeleeHistoricalBase BuildingIsometric
Year 2007Dev Electronic Arts Los Angeles · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox

The genre is the same as Rock of Ages’s, and with it melee combat, historical setting and single-player focus. To that it adds an isometric view and base building. They part company on tone and setting: this one brings strong narrative focus and a sci-fi setting.

Genre100Progression100Combat82Visuals71Game mode46Setting41
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Anomaly: Warzone Earth

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Anomaly: Warzone Earth
Closest on combat
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMeleeHistoricalIsometricSci-Fi
Year 2011Dev 11 Bit Studios · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Genre puts it alongside Rock of Ages, and so does melee combat, historical setting and single-player focus. To that it adds an isometric view. They part company on game mode and setting: this one brings a sci-fi setting.

Genre100Combat100Visuals71Setting47Game mode20
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Defenders of Ardania

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Defenders of Ardania
Closest on setting
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMultiplayerHistoricalMedievalIsometric
Year 2012Dev Most Wanted Entertainment · Deep SilverPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Xbox

On paper it is what Rock of Ages is — historical setting, single-player focus and an isometric view — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Where the two diverge is combat and game mode: magic-based combat.

Genre100Setting83Visuals71Game mode45Combat0
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Bad North

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Bad North
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMeleeHistoricalIsometricTactical
Year 2018Dev Plausible Concept · Raw FuryOn PS4 · PC · Mac

Genre puts it alongside Rock of Ages, and so does melee combat, historical setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in tone and game mode — its own ground is cozy, relaxing feel and tactical combat.

Released 7 years after Rock of Ages.

Genre100Setting75Visuals71Combat54Game mode19Tone0
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Kingdom: New Lands

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Kingdom: New Lands
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMedievalBase BuildingNarrativeHardcore
Year 2016Dev Licorice · Raw FuryOn PS4 · Linux · PC

The genre is the same as Rock of Ages’s, and with it a medieval setting, single-player focus and base building. They part company on tone and visuals: this one brings strong narrative focus and fantasy world.

Released 5 years after Rock of Ages.

Genre100Progression72Setting52Game mode20Tone0Visuals0
9

Farm for your Life

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Farm for your Life
StrategyTower Defense
SoloCasualIsometricCozyDark
Year 2014Dev Hammer LabsPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

The genre is the same as Rock of Ages’s, and with it a casual, approachable feel, single-player focus and an isometric view. Where the two diverge is setting and progression: cozy, relaxing feel and horror setting.

Released 3 years after Rock of Ages.

Genre100Tone42Visuals42Game mode20Setting0Progression0
10

Defense Grid: The Awakening

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Defense Grid: The Awakening
StrategyTower Defense
SoloIsometricTacticalSci-Fi
Year 2008Dev Hidden Path EntertainmentPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

Genre puts it alongside Rock of Ages, and so does single-player focus and an isometric view. The distance is in combat and setting — its own ground is tactical combat and a sci-fi setting.

Genre100Visuals71Game mode20Combat0Setting0
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Plants vs. Zombies

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

Same family as Rock of Ages: a casual, approachable feel and single-player focus. The distance is in combat and setting — its own ground is dark, oppressive atmosphere and tactical combat.

Genre100Tone41Game mode20Combat0Setting0Visuals0
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The Jackbox Party Pack 3

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The Jackbox Party Pack 3
Closest on game mode
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
OfflineMultiplayerCo-opSoloCasual
Year 2016Dev Jackbox GamesOn PS4 · Linux · Android

Its point of contact with Rock of Ages is a casual, approachable feel and offline play. The distance is in genre — its own ground is turn-based strategy.

Released 5 years after Rock of Ages.

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