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Gridland (also Super Gridland on mobile) is a puzzle strategy game where you build a town by day and defend zombie attackers at night. Unusually, resources are gathered by completing match-three puzzles. This puzzle switches from building to defending as day changes to night.
Unfortunately, Gridland is not available on Mac, PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One or Xbox X|S. However, we recommend the following games that offer a similar experience or theme:
Release Date: 25/08/2014
Price: Free
Out Now: Android, Web and iOS
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Players: 1
Genres: Collecting, Strategy (Brain Game and Puzzle)
Accessibility: 23 features
Components: 2D Overhead, Grid and Pixels
Developer: Double Speak Game (@DoubleSpeakGame)
Costs: Free
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If you like the sound of Gridland but it doesn’t offer the accessibility you require, the games in this section offer a similar experience but with more Accessibility Features. You can view a full breakdown in our Gridland Accessibility Report.
In addition to the similar games listed above, which have been linked to this game specifically in the database, you may find games with a similar theme to Gridland in the following lists: