Tower defense games you can play on Mac
23 games · store facts checked 2026-11-03
These games list macOS as a supported platform on their Steam page, so they install and run on a Mac without Windows or a compatibility layer.
Steam lists platform support, not performance. On older Intel Macs, check each store page’s system requirements before buying.
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Bloons TD 6
Mac on Steam · also on iPhone/iPad
The definitive Bloons tower defense: deep tower upgrades, heroes, and endless replayability.
- Windows · Mac
- Deck Playable
- Online co-op
- Android (paid, IAP)
- iOS (paid)

Dungeon Warfare 2
Mac on Steam · also on iPhone/iPad
Sequel with more traps, heroes, and dungeon defense depth.
- Windows · Mac
- Deck Playable
- Android (paid)
- iOS (paid)

Kingdom Rush
Mac on Steam · also on iPhone/iPad
Classic fantasy tower defense with tight maps, hero abilities, and satisfying difficulty curves.
- Windows · Mac · Linux
- Deck Playable
- Android (free, ads + IAP)
- iOS (free)

Plants vs. Zombies
Mac on Steam · also on iPhone/iPad
The iconic lane-based tower defense: place plants to stop the zombie horde.
- Windows · Mac
- Deck Unsupported
- Android (free, ads + IAP)
- iOS (free)

Kingdom Rush Frontiers
Mac on Steam · also on iPhone/iPad
Second Kingdom Rush with new heroes, towers, and a tropical campaign.
- Windows · Mac · Linux
- Deck Playable
- Android (paid, ads + IAP)
- iOS (paid)

Mindustry
Mac on Steam · also on iPhone/iPad
Open-source tower defense and factory game with conveyor logistics and turrets.
- Windows · Mac · Linux
- Deck Playable
- Online co-op
- PvP
- Android (free)
- iOS (paid)

Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten
Mac on Steam
Strategy RPG tower defense with character progression and story.
- Windows · Mac · Linux
- Deck Playable

Kingdom Rush 5: Alliance TD
Mac on Steam · also on iPhone/iPad
Multiplayer tower defense in the Kingdom Rush universe with alliances and competitive waves.
- Windows · Mac
- Deck Playable
- Android (paid, ads + IAP)
- iOS (paid)

Thronefall
Mac on Steam · also on iPhone/iPad
Minimalist city building and wave defense by day and night.
- Windows · Mac
- Deck Verified
- Android (paid)
- iOS (free)

Border Pioneer
Mac on Steam
Colony sim and base defense on a hostile frontier with economy and wave-based sieges.
- Windows · Mac
- Deck Playable

Kingdom Rush Origins
Mac on Steam · also on iPhone/iPad
Prequel to Kingdom Rush with elves, mages, and refined TD mechanics.
- Windows · Mac · Linux
- Deck Playable
- Android (paid, ads + IAP)
- iOS (paid)

- Windows · Mac · Linux
- Deck Playable

- Windows · Mac · Linux
- Deck Verified
- Online co-op

Bad North
Mac on Steam · also on iPhone/iPad
Roguelite island defense: command troops in real-time to hold off Viking raids.
- Windows · Mac
- Deck Verified
- Android (paid)
- iOS (paid)

Isle of Arrows
Mac on Steam · also on iPhone/iPad
Puzzle tower defense with card-based tile placement and tight runs.
- Windows · Mac
- Deck Playable
- Android (paid)
- iOS (paid)

Legion TD 2
Mac on Steam
Competitive multiplayer tower defense with autobattler-style waves and lanes.
- Windows · Mac
- Deck Playable
- Online co-op
- PvP

Anomaly: Warzone Earth
Mac on Steam · also on iPhone/iPad
Reverse tower defense: you lead the convoy and route through enemy towers.

Bloons TD 5
Mac on Steam · also on iPhone/iPad
Classic Bloons tower defense with multiple towers and upgrade paths.
- Windows · Mac
- Deck Playable
- Online co-op
- Android (paid, ads + IAP)
- iOS (paid)

Dungeon Warfare
Mac on Steam · also on iPhone/iPad
Classic tower defense where you defend the dungeon with traps and towers.
- Windows · Mac · Linux
- Android (paid)
- iOS (paid)

Sanctum
Mac on Steam
First FPS tower defense from Coffee Stain: place towers then fight in first person.
- Windows · Mac
- Deck Playable
- Online co-op

Dungeon Warfare 3
Mac on Steam · also on iPhone/iPad
The 2025 sequel: forge trap-heavy defenses and crush relentless adventurer waves in a deeper dungeon gauntlet.
- Windows · Mac
- Deck Playable
- Android (paid)
- iOS (paid)

Kingdom Rush Vengeance
Mac on Steam · also on iPhone/iPad
Play as the villain in the Kingdom Rush series with new towers and sci-fi flair.
- Windows · Mac
- Deck Verified
- Android (paid, ads + IAP)
- iOS (paid)

Minion Masters
Mac on Steam
Competitive card game with tower defense and real-time minion battles.
- Windows · Mac
- Deck Unsupported
- Online co-op
- PvP
- Free on Steam
- Android (free, IAP)
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Common questions
Can I play Kingdom Rush and Bloons TD 6 on Mac?
Both have native macOS versions on Steam. The full list here includes Bloons TD 6, Dungeon Warfare 2, Kingdom Rush, Plants vs. Zombies, Kingdom Rush Frontiers, Mindustry, Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten, Kingdom Rush 5: Alliance TD and more.
Where is Mac support taken from?
The platform list on each game’s Steam store page. Store facts were checked on 2026-11-03.