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Build the perfect deck, draw the perfect hand, and strike down your enemies with pairs and straights. Heroes of Magic & Cards is a roguelike deckbuilder with a poker twist, sending you and your fifty-two into a mystical fantasy world of monsters and magecraft!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 41.3% ★, Card Game 27.4%, Roguelike 18.3%, Card Battler 7.1%, RPG 3.3%

Dear warriors of the Kingmaker Academy! Face your talented colleagues in challenging duels at our school’s most important tournament! Improve your skills with each duel, become the king of warriors and rule the school. But beware, remember it’s a roguelike! You dont want to be eliminated, do you?!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 37.8% ★, Card Game 15.2%, Roguelike 14%, Card Battler 12.1%, RPG 6.2%

VAMPIRE SANDWICH is a roguelike deckbuilder where you craft and stack sandwiches to serve vampire girls. Collect a variety of ingredient cards, create clever combos, satisfy their cravings, unlock the hidden feelings of the heartless vampires and discover their secrets.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 33% ★, Card Game 21.7%, Roguelike 14.7%, Card Battler 11.2%, Anime 10.4%

Chrono Ark is a singleplayer roguelike that combines elements from deckbuilders and party-based RPGs. Recruit, train, and build a team of unique Investigators to restore the Twisted World!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 51% ★, Anime 13.6%, Card Game 12.4%, RPG 9.7%, Roguelike 5.5%

Dive into a fusion of classic RPG and deckbuilding, where epic adventures meet strategic card battles. Ascend the Tower of Legends, build your own deck, confront fearsome monsters, and forge your own destiny.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 33.8% ★, Card Game 22.6%, Roguelike 13.5%, Card Battler 11.6%, RPG 9.8%

Cultivation Story: Infinite Sword Realm is an action-packed roguelike deckbuilder rooted in Cultivation and Chinese mythology, where every action costs you lifespan. Enter the realm of Swords, balance power and mortality as you climb the path to immortality.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 35.3% ★, Card Game 23.5%, Roguelike 14.1%, Card Battler 12.1%, RPG 5%

Wiz Hunter is a rogue-lite deckbuilding card game. Embark on a deadly quest to hunt down wizards through strategic, turn-based combat. Kill, die, learn, repeat.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 38.7% ★, Card Game 24.3%, Roguelike 13.6%, Card Battler 12.1%, RPG 6.2%

The World Tree is corrupted, and the Nine Worlds tremble. Assemble your deck with 50+ unique Valkyries and march toward Yggdrasil's heart! Only your strategy can prevent destruction. Experience Roguelite Deck-building meets Norse Mythology in Yggdrasil: Fragments of the World Tree."

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 37.9% ★, Card Game 22.5%, Roguelike 15.4%, Card Battler 11.2%, RPG 8.5%

A biopunk roguelike deckbuilder where you evolve by stealing enemy organs. Devour rivals to mutate your limbs, hybridize distinct cards, and build the ultimate chimera. Kill or be eaten—become the apex predator.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 37.6% ★, Card Game 22.2%, Card Battler 12.6%, Roguelike 12.4%, Anime 6.2%

A roguelike deckbuilder with auto-battler combat. Scavenge for Dino eggs, hatch your party mid-run, and arm cards from your hand. Your Dinos attack automatically.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 42.2% ★, Card Game 26.4%, Roguelike 14.7%, Card Battler 13.1%, Fantasy 2.3%

Choose a Shiba hero, upgrade your battle deck and level up by progressing through the map to unravel the mystery of the meme curse. Defeat those cursed memes and some cryptoparodies in turn-based card battles.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36.2% ★, Card Game 22.8%, Roguelike 13.2%, Card Battler 11.4%, RPG 7.2%

Face demons and monsters while seeking revenge for the curse casted upon you. Will you find those responsible and finally lift it?

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 43.1% ★, Card Game 26.7%, Roguelike 14%, Card Battler 9.1%, Turn-Based Combat 5.1%

Overdrawn is a roguelike deckbuilder that twists blackjack into a tactical battle. Cards in your hand have hidden values and are revealed when played. Win the hand and deal some damage! This isn’t just luck, your cards have unique abilities which manipulate the game in your favor.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 43.7% ★, Card Game 26.5%, Roguelike 13.7%, Card Battler 13%, Fantasy 2.1%

Dice Legends is a roguelike deckbuilder with RPG elements in which you become one of 3 heroes, use unique dice to activate cards, and unleash lethal combos to defeat hordes of enemies. Explore the world, collect epic loot, and uncover the mystery of the Last Human — the mage who changed the world!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 39.3% ★, Card Game 22%, Card Battler 13.4%, Roguelike 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 5.3%

Rune Gate is a roguelite deckbuilder centered on card customization. Craft unique battle strategies with different runes. Face continuous challenges, where every choice can lead to victory or defeat. Dive into Rune Gate, unleash creativity, and explore endless card combinations.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36.9% ★, Card Game 23.3%, Roguelike 14.3%, Card Battler 12.8%, Anime 6.9%

Greed Realm is a Roguelike Deckbuilder fused with Monopoly elements. As Priestess Gladis, enter the "Soul Tree" to cure your mother. Master deck building, dice manipulation, and backpack management to survive the gap between desire and nightmare.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 35% ★, Card Game 18.1%, Roguelike 15.1%, Card Battler 11.4%, Turn-Based Combat 6.4%

This is a roguelike deck-builder game around poker suits. Hearts fuel survival, Spades drive strength, Diamonds power wealth, and Clubs embrace chaos. Through deck construction and card fusion, you can twist the suits, break expectations, and uncover wildly different builds.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 45.2% ★, Card Game 27.7%, Roguelike 13.6%, Card Battler 12.4%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Into the Dungeon is a Co-op Roguelike Deck builder - Fight enemies by collecting class-specific cards and use them in combat to defeat your foes. Band together with 4 player co-op and unleash synergies between classes. Discover special artifacts and plot your course through an ever changing map!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 34.6% ★, Card Game 22.8%, Roguelike 13.7%, Card Battler 11.8%, RPG 7.4%

Deck-building meets strategy map exploration. Craft powerful decks. Discover mysterious artifacts on procedurally generated maps. Defeat enemies in turn-based combat and gain experience to evolve your hero. Create your best build…and find all the Whispers of Elenrod!

Why similar: Card Game 30.6%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 26.4% ★, Roguelike 17.6%, RPG 14%, Card Battler 8.8%

「Touhou: Tales of the Scarlet」is a Roguelike Deckbuilder. You will play as Flandre Scarlet to duel with gensokyo girls in “Scarlet Moon Incident”. The game strategies are not limited to attacking, defending, and moving. Make good use of knock-backs and duplicates, and the unique map mechanism.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 50% ★, Card Game 28%, Card Battler 12.3%, Anime 7.7%, Singleplayer 2.1%

A roguelite deckbuilding adventure game about magical coins. You play as a lootmancer, who can unlock the hidden power inside of coins and use them in magical duels. The loots you take from chests and enemies also become your next moves, so plan carefully!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 43.5% ★, Roguelike 18.3%, Card Game 18.2%, Card Battler 13.2%, RPG 6.3%

We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 41% ★, Card Game 26.8%, Roguelike 15.6%, Card Battler 13.6%, RPG 1.6%

노엘은 싱글 플레이어 로그 라이트 게임입니다. 전투를 거치고 덱을 만들어 일대기의 마지막 장까지 도달해 보세요. 모든 것의 끝에서 기다리고 있는 것은 과연 누구일까요?

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 27.1% ★, Card Game 21%, Roguelike 13.1%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Card Battler 9.6%

《仙源录》是一款独特视角的卡牌修仙游戏，也是一件“无上仙宝”——万象乾坤，一录衍之。你作为“掌录人”，为天资各异的“录中人”择定命途，一步步助其问道修炼、寻觅机缘、斗法夺宝、渡劫飞仙。是精心培养他们，还是当作“工具人”，由你决定。你的目标是收集仙源，解锁道藏，直至以身入局，挑战重重天道，揭开轮回真相。

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36.3% ★, Card Game 28.6%, Roguelike 13.8%, Card Battler 9.8%, RPG 6.3%

Dungeon Artifact is a roguelike deck-builder game with authentic card game elements. 300+ cards offer the possibility to create new combos all the time. Build the most powerful deck by your own hands and overwhelm your enemies!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 31.8% ★, Card Game 22.9%, Roguelike 14.7%, Card Battler 13%, RPG 7.6%

A fast, chaotic roguelike deckbuilder set in the absurd Hell’s Office. Build a powerful deck, collect twisted artifacts, and outplay your demonic coworkers as you claw your way up the corporate ladder. Face bizarre encounters, slay vicious foes, and crush your boss to finally save your soul.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 39.8% ★, Card Game 25.1%, Roguelike 13.2%, Card Battler 12.5%, Turn-Based Combat 5.3%

Save the animal kingdom in this innovative roguelike deckbuilder. Battle enemies, unlock abilities, and customize your deck. With 10 classes, 350+ cards, and a 100 different enemies. Experience strategic card combat with a twist.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 38.4% ★, Card Game 17.6%, Card Battler 13.4%, Roguelike 11.8%, RPG 7.7%

Battle your way through a seedy tavern filled with gambling addicted townspeople in this Blackjack Roguelike Adventure. From aces and face cards to tarot cards, business cards and more, create your unique deck to beat the house.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36.5% ★, Card Game 24.8%, Roguelike 16%, Card Battler 11.6%, RPG 7.3%

享受策略，但又不想真的计算...来试试这款仙侠风格肉鸽卡组构建游戏吧！

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 45.2% ★, Card Game 26%, Card Battler 14.9%, Roguelike 11.2%, Fantasy 1.9%

Inkborn is a roguelike deckbuilder with a card system built around chaining Glyph-based combos. Sequence your cards in tactical combat to unleash impactful effects. Customize your Skill Tree before each run, evolve new abilities and uncover the hidden story of a world folded in ink, metal and paper.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36.1% ★, Card Game 25.1%, Roguelike 15.5%, Card Battler 12.5%, RPG 6.7%

A Victorian Steampunk Roguelite Deckbuilder. Choose from four characters with unique cards and abilities. Customize your deck and character as you investigate a mysterious plague. Battle corrupted beasts and bosses in turn-based combat to unlock powerful relics and enchanted tarot cards.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 39.1% ★, Card Game 24.2%, Card Battler 11.3%, Roguelike 10.8%, RPG 8.5%

Litany is a roguelike deckbuilder where you play multiple units, craft a hyper-synergistic group, and trigger results that should not exist. Pick a character, open boosters, upgrade cards, and craft a powerful combination that breaks the numbers!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 38.4% ★, Card Game 32.4%, Roguelike 18.3%, Card Battler 8.9%, Singleplayer 1.9%

Embark on a challenging roguelike adventure, mastering tactical deck-building and intricate strategies as you explore unknown dungeons. Build your powerful deck, adapt to changing enemies, and utilize cards and items for victory.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 34.7% ★, Card Game 26.8%, Roguelike 12.8%, Card Battler 12.1%, Anime 8.9%

Lost in an enchanted forest, face the Major Arcana in a roguelike deckbuilder journey. Relax, make card combos, navigate shifting paths, and enjoy the groovy jazz. Experiment with different builds and strategies to defeat all 22 Major Arcana and escape.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 46.1% ★, Card Game 28.4%, Roguelike 15.1%, Card Battler 8.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Forge insane combos by fusing powers & enhancers in this team-based roguelike deckbuilder. 15 unique characters with 150+ equipment combinations!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 45.8% ★, Card Game 28.6%, Card Battler 14.5%, Roguelike 10.1%, Singleplayer 1.1%

TEKO is an Indie Roguelike Deckbuilder where you have to reach the highest possible score by playing Poker hands, but in an unconventional way: making 3 combos at once.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 38.3% ★, Card Game 32.2%, Roguelike 18.2%, Card Battler 9.3%, Singleplayer 1.9%

"Crystal Calamity" is a roguelike deck-building tactics game where you wield card-based powers and protect spirits from another realm—your living draw and discard piles. Build your deck, fight alongside spirits, and save the world in a land ruled by crystals and cards.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36.5% ★, Card Game 24.9%, Card Battler 12.9%, Roguelike 12.7%, Anime 6.2%

The Drowned Deal is a roguelike deck-building card game inspired by poker. Build powerful hands, buy cursed coins to boost combo points, and survive pirate battles filled with unique penalties every round.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 37.3% ★, Card Game 29.9%, Roguelike 17.9%, Card Battler 11%, Fantasy 2%

"NINDO: Guardian of the starlit shadow" is a ninja rogue-like deck-building game set in a beautiful Japanese-inspired world. Face powerful enemies, make strategic choices, and grow stronger to craft a unique battle style.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 38.9% ★, Card Game 25.7%, Roguelike 15.1%, Card Battler 13.2%, RPG 5.6%

Tame legendary beasts, evolve them into powerful forms, and fuse them with historical heroes in this roguelike deckbuilder. Master deep strategy and build unstoppable synergies to conquer every run!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 37.7% ★, Card Game 25%, Roguelike 15%, Card Battler 12.9%, RPG 5.6%

Odds & Orbs is a roguelike deckbuilder where cards require matching elemental orbs to be played. Build your deck, socket gemstones into your cards, collect powerful items, and restore elemental harmony.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 40.9% ★, Card Game 26.6%, Roguelike 15.4%, Card Battler 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 2.9%

Artifact Hunt: Yao is a roguelike deck-building game. Collect various Yao souls, seek out different artifacts, combine diverse inscriptions, and create your unique build to experience this adventure full of possibilities.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 40.9% ★, Card Game 32.4%, Roguelike 19.6%, Card Battler 4.9%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Calamity Eliminator is an anime-styled roguelike single-player deck-building game.You play as a member of the Existence Management Company, using the Calamity Eliminator to lead pioneers and Valkyries to save the day on a planet that has been struck by disaster.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 31.8% ★, Card Game 19.4%, Roguelike 15.4%, Anime 11%, Card Battler 8.3%

Crownkeep is a roguelike deckbuilder that mixes minesweeper with dungeon crawling. Fight your way through deadly grid-based dungeons with one card in your hand. Build up your deck, forge powerful combos, and defy the madness that devoured the realm.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 40.6% ★, Card Game 25.7%, Roguelike 15.2%, Card Battler 9%, RPG 4.5%

Yao-Guai Hunter is a Wuxia roguelike deck-building game. In a world where Yao-Guai roam free, player battles with various evil beings, collecting cards and learn inner skills. Encountering various adventures in the martial world.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 33.3% ★, Card Game 23.3%, Roguelike 14.6%, Card Battler 11.5%, Anime 6.9%

This game combines roguelike-style deckbuilding with SRPGs to create an all-new experience! Follow Vel as she leads the Clausewitz Battalion into battle against Fahftania and the Hellmuth Brigade. Collect 100 different cards to build the strongest deck and fight enemies on a map shrouded in mist.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 37.3% ★, Card Game 25.9%, Roguelike 15%, Card Battler 13.2%, RPG 5.7%

Demon Suppression Realm is a card based Roguelite game developed and published by Drunken Dog. The main gameplay is card battles based on building decks.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 44.4% ★, Card Game 22.2%, Roguelike 16.7%, Card Battler 9.8%, Anime 6.3%

A tactical deckbuilding game where you fight enemies, unlock cards, and build your deck before each battle—discard cards to generate energy and control the flow of every fight.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 32.9% ★, Card Game 23.7%, Roguelike 12.8%, Card Battler 12.2%, Anime 7.6%

Prepare to fend off attacks from all directions in this hybrid strategy roguelite deck builder. On your journey through varied grid-based biomes, battle unique foes and make tough moral choices to restore a corrupted land and decide the fate of your world.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 32.6% ★, Card Game 25.1%, Roguelike 15.2%, Card Battler 12.8%, RPG 8.8%

Mage Tower: Call of Zadeus is a fantasy roguelike deckbuilder where you customize your cards to create broken builds, battle advancing waves of monsters, and push your luck in dangerous mini-roguelike dungeons.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36.8% ★, Card Game 24.3%, Roguelike 15.2%, Card Battler 13.2%, RPG 5.7%

Conquer the SummonArk Maze with the power of your deck! Unravel your own strategy in a dungeon full of the unknown!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 50.5% ★, Card Battler 16.5%, RPG 16%, Roguelike 10.8%, Fantasy 3.9%

Combine your potions and refine your deck to withstand waves of vampires in a Compact Deck-Refiner where every card matters. Draft your starting deck, discover powerful effects by mixing flasks and recruit allies to uncover the dark mystery threatening your home.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 39.4% ★, Card Game 25.8%, Roguelike 15.3%, Card Battler 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 2.7%

Roll Five is a thrilling dice-based roguelike. Explore a medieval fantasy map packed with deadly dangers, compose overpowered dice figures, and use your absurd luck to deal shocking damage to monsters until you free Fortuna.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 40.9% ★, Card Game 27.1%, Roguelike 16.9%, Card Battler 10.4%, Turn-Based Combat 2.8%

A Roguelite Deckbuilder where drinks are your weapons and monsters are your guests. Draft your deck, build powerful combos, and try to survive three chaotic weeks behind the bar.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 40.9% ★, Card Game 31%, Roguelike 13.7%, Card Battler 10.8%, Singleplayer 2.1%

The king has died without an heir. Lords are battling for the throne. Build your own unique deck of cards and units, battle against challenging lords and and be the king!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 37.9% ★, Card Game 25.4%, Roguelike 15.1%, Card Battler 13.1%, RPG 6.8%

Combine tactics and strategy in this roguelike deckbuilder, where you must build your deck, train and evolve your team. Step into a mystical world where the Genkai battle in a quest for power and harmony, and prepare for the imminent arrival of the Primal Genkai.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 37.9% ★, Card Game 25.1%, Roguelike 14.9%, Card Battler 12.9%, Turn-Based Combat 5.1%

Survive hell in this Roguelike Deckbuilder that features card battles with an in-depth auto-battler-esque synergy and combo system. Help Bobo, the little penguin, recruit allies and face the many horrors that await him on his journey to save his friends.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 37.3% ★, Card Game 25.2%, Roguelike 15.2%, Card Battler 13%, RPG 7.8%

Duel using Poker and Jokers against Villains with Dark Deck. Unique Playing Card-Based Yatzy gameplay,Draw and Match Poker Hands to defeat Villains with different debuffs. More items and possibilities await your discovery.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 40.6% ★, Card Game 27.5%, Roguelike 16.9%, Card Battler 12.3%, Singleplayer 1.4%

This is a roguelike card game that anyone can play, themed around the world of the Chinese zodiac. There are lots of cute, fun, and quirky cards!so you can start with your own zodiac sign or your favorite character. The map, cards, enemy characters, and more all change randomly each time.

Why similar: Card Game 38%, Roguelike 21.5%, Card Battler 15.3%, RPG 14.1%, Anime 8.6%

Folktale Misfits is the card game roguelike where you play as outcasts looking for answers in a whimsical world. Develop strategies and help the misfit heroes unlock their true potential.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 33.2% ★, Card Game 24.3%, Roguelike 16.1%, Card Battler 12.2%, RPG 6%