Strategy & defense games on YouTube Playables
17 games with 35M plays in total. The most played is Mergest Kingdom with 10M plays.
Updated Nov 15, 2026
Games17
Total plays35M
Median plays per game245K
Plays added since Nov 12+215K
Released in the last 30 days7
All games by plays
Sort by growth ›| # | Game | Genre | Plays | Growth, 3d | Plays/day | Age | Beats peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brain & Puzzle | 10M | <1M | 13K | 2.1 y | 37% | |
| 2 | Brain & Puzzle | 8.2M | +1 | 34K | 8 mo | 80% | |
| 3 | Action | 6.6M | <100K | 10K | 22 mo | 33% | |
| 4 | Action | 3.5M | <100K | 5.2K | 22 mo | 15% | |
| 5 | Simulation | 3.5M | +100K | 15K | 8 mo | 63% | |
| 6 | Brain & Puzzle | 2.2M | <100K | 8.6K | 8 mo | 45% | |
| 7 | RPG & Strategy | 521K | +59K | 9.6K | 54 d | 42% | |
| 8 | RPG & Strategy | 344K | +35K | 3.1K | 4 mo | 23% | |
| 9 | Action | 245K | +3K | 3.5K | 2 mo | 16% | |
| 10 | RPG & Strategy | 95K | +4K | 913 | 3 mo | 2% | |
| 11 | RPG & Strategy | 23K | +7K | 1.2K | 19 d | 48% | |
| 12 | RPG & Strategy | 18K | +7K | 1.4K | 13 d | 57% | |
| 13 | Brain & Puzzle | 16K | – | 2.7K | 6 d | 68% | |
| 14 |  Cake Tower RunYoola · not in YouTube’s list, plays as of Nov 12 | Arcade | 15K | – | 1K | 18 d | 46% |
| 15 |  Ragdoll Tower ExtremenewSOFTGAMES · not in YouTube’s list, plays as of Nov 12 | Action | 5.3K | – | 2.6K | 5 d | 38% |
| 16 |  Jump Phonk TowerYes2Games · not in YouTube’s list, plays as of Nov 12 | Arcade | 4.8K | – | 600 | 11 d | 29% |
| 17 |  Defense BattlenewVerse8 · not in YouTube’s list, plays as of Nov 12 | Simulation | 2.9K | – | 2.9K | 4 d | 22% |
Themes are detected automatically from game titles, so the grouping is approximate.
Other themes
Match-3 & blocks · 102Driving & cars · 80Cards & board games · 62Merge & 2048 · 58Tycoon & idle · 56Sort & screw puzzles · 54Pets & animals · 49Shooters · 46Cooking & food · 44Makeover & dress-up · 42ASMR & relaxing · 41Rescue & escape puzzles · 36Sports · 36Runners · 33.io & snake · 33Ragdoll & stickman · 32Brain tests & quizzes · 32Crash & destruction · 30Draw puzzles · 25Obby · 21Word games · 20Brainrot & memes · 17Evolution & clickers · 16Mini-game collections · 11Prison & horror · 10Heist & thieves · 9Hide & seek · 9