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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Roguelike Deckbuilder, Deckbuilding, Card Game, Roguelike.

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A sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder with a deep new single-axis spin on tactics games! Dodge missiles, line up your cannons, and blast 'em out of the sky... Then get to the bottom of these time loops, before it's too late!

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive — 96% — of 4,120 reviews
Released: 2023-11-08
Developer: Rocket Rat Games
Publisher: Brace Yourself Games
Genres: Indie, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Mac
Median playtime: 7.6 hrs
Mean playtime: 15.2 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 90%

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    71% matchVery Positive92% of 3,883 reviews2022
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    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 22,739 reviews2020
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    55% matchNo user reviews
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    Beneath Oresa, a fighting roguelike deckbuilder, takes you deep within the city to confront your foes. As a strategist, choose your cards, upgrades, and artifacts wisely, but as a fighter, turn their positioning to your advantage.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 39.5%, Card Game 18.7%, Deckbuilding 13%, Roguelike 11.4%, Sci-fi 6.3%

  51. #51 Caves of Qud
    53% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 12,074 reviews2024
    Dev: Freehold GamesPub: Kitfox Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 34.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Inhabit a deeply-simulated science fantasy world and chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations. Build a character from over a hundred mutations and cybernetics. The award-winning sandbox roguelike & RPG full of robots, deep lore, and sentient plants.

    Why similar: Roguelike 28.5%, Turn-Based Combat 25.4%, Sci-fi 23.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Story Rich 6.3%

  52. #52 Against the Storm
    54% matchVery Positive95% of 35,439 reviews2023
    Dev: Eremite GamesPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 28.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.

    Why similar: Strategy 85.8%, Singleplayer 14.2%

  53. #53 Banners of Ruin
    56% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,181 reviews2021
    Dev: MonteBearoPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Assemble your party. Answer the call. Win the war. Build a deck and fight a series of turn-based combats with up to 6 party characters through the city of Dawn's Point. Each character can unlock a set of unique cards and abilities that can augment your deck in powerful, exciting ways.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 34.2%, Card Game 16.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Roguelike 10.8%

  54. #54 DELTARUNE
    52% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 97,124 reviews2025
    Dev: tobyfox
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 16.6 hrsMean: 21.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Dive into the parallel story to UNDERTALE! Fight or spare your way through action-packed battles as you explore a mysterious world alongside an endearing cast of new and familiar characters. Chapters 1-4 will be available on launch, with more planned as free updates!

    Why similar: Funny 40.3%, Pixel Graphics 36.5%, Story Rich 17.7%, Singleplayer 5.5%

  55. #55 Through the stars
    55% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: BMGames
    Windows

    Through the Stars is an engaging blend of deck-building roguelike and turn-based tactics, where you lead a small space fleet to break through enemy lines and save your planet's population. The planet's defense is on the brink of collapse, and only you can change the course of events.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 31.3%, Card Game 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.4%, Deckbuilding 8.1%

  56. #56 Grid Gladiators
    54% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Ben Coffman
    Windows

    A pixel art roguelike deckbuilder battler on a 2D grid. Multiple biomes, randomly generated terrain, and a push-your luck system of battle modifiers keep battles feeling fresh. Characters, cards, stickers, relics, and more create many paths to victory. Join the community's fight to conquer the Grid!

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 32%, Card Game 15.7%, Grid-Based Movement 10.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.7%, Roguelike 9.8%

  57. #57 Fire All Weapons
    54% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jim Makes Games
    Windows

    Roguelike tactical deckbuilding space combat. Make your way home through hostile alien space. Find new technologies, build your deck, survive, and make it home in one piece.

    Why similar: Card Game 17.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.2%, Deckbuilding 11.5%, Roguelike 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%

  58. #58 UFO 50
    53% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,213 reviews2024
    Dev: Mossmouth
    Windows
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 23.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    UFO 50 is a collection of 50 single and multiplayer games that span a variety of genres, from platformers and shoot 'em ups to puzzle games, roguelites, and RPGs. Our goal is to combine a familiar 8-bit aesthetic with new ideas and modern game design.

    Why similar: Pixel Graphics 51.4%, Strategy 29.8%, Roguelike 18.7%

  59. #59 Black OX
    54% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Leaf & Taku
    Windows

    Black OX is a roguelite deckbuilder where Blackjack meets Tic-Tac-Toe in a wild, tactical clash of cunning combos. Stack cards, twist values, and unleash powerful Oxchips to outsmart your opponent—and flip the game on its head. This isn’t just Blackjack. This is Black OX.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 26.8%, Card Game 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Roguelike 8.7%, Deckbuilding 7.9%

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