Games Like 9 Kings

Rebuild your kingdom and explore a vibrant fantasy world in this roguelite city builder. Defeat hordes of monsters with a unique team of defenders as you harvest, build, mine, cook, brew, and grow. But if your defenses should fail, be prepared to watch it all burn!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 15% ★, Card Battler 10.3%, Deckbuilding 9.6%, Card Game 8.7%, Turn-Based 8%

Why You'll Like It: Combines kingdom management with roguelike deckbuilding elements to create a similar sense of growth and defense.

The King is Watching is a roguelite kingdom builder. Rule by the power of your royal gaze! Decide between producing resources, training armies, or balancing both, while adapting to unique events every run

Why similar: Deckbuilding 26.9%, Roguelike 25.9%, Roguelite 21.4%, Fantasy 13.8%, Strategy 12.1%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on kingdom management and roguelike survival, mirroring the thematic core of the seed game.

A fusion of roguelite, tower defense, city-building, and deck-building! We created a new kind of real time strategy game filled with addictive and fast-paced gameplay. Create your deck, defend your city, and build the largest Ratropolis in history!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 16.6% ★, Card Battler 16.3%, Deckbuilding 15.4%, Card Game 12.5%, Roguelite 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced card-based kingdom defense game that emphasizes quick decision-making and strategic expansion.

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: Roguelite 58.4%, Strategy 33.1%, Singleplayer 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A masterful roguelite city-builder that perfectly captures the tension of managing an empire under constant pressure.

A new take on tower-defence and deckbuilding roguelike genres. ORX is like playing Carcassonne with your table on fire. Build your perfect deck, use powerful artefacts, master 3 unique factions. Prove that you are the King of your castle!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 23.4% ★, Deckbuilding 12.9%, Turn-Based 12.7%, Card Game 12.5%, Roguelike 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Blends tower defense with deckbuilding to create a unique experience of building and defending your territory.

Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.

Why similar: Card Battler 17.5%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 16.4% ★, Deckbuilding 13.2%, Card Game 12.3%, Roguelite 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: Features lane-based tactical combat and deep deckbuilding mechanics that mirror the strategic depth found in 9 Kings.

Just King is an action auto-battler with roguelike elements. Assemble your party to venture into different lands fighting fearsome kings and their deadly armies. Use your loot to hire and upgrade mighty heroes... or the bard.

Why similar: Deckbuilding 28.8%, Roguelite 21.4%, Roguelike 18.4%, Strategy 10.5%, Fantasy 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: An auto-battler roguelite that emphasizes tactical party composition and kingdom-themed progression.

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 26.4% ★, Card Battler 16.1%, Card Game 13.8%, Deckbuilding 11%, Turn-Based 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: The quintessential roguelike deckbuilder that provides the gold standard for card-based combat and build variety.

Draft minions to defeat all who oppose the noble art of necromancy. Wield spells, discover dark relics, and reclaim your castle to unite the land through undeath in this unholy amalgam of roguelike, deckbuilder, and autobattler.

Why similar: Card Battler 15.8%, Deckbuilding 13.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 12.8% ★, Card Game 11.4%, Roguelike 9%

Why You'll Like It: A necromancy-themed auto-battler and deckbuilder that shares the strategic, turn-based combat feel of 9 Kings.

Necroking is a turn-based tactics roguelite with vast deckbuilding. You play as a Master of Necromancy. Build your skulls deck, raise skeletons and other scum to defeat settlements desecrated by life.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 23% ★, Deckbuilding 15.3%, Card Battler 14.2%, Card Game 13.3%, Procedural Generation 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based strategy game with deckbuilding elements that focuses on army management and tactical positioning.

Stacklands is a village builder where you stack cards to collect food, build structures, and fight creatures. 🃏 For example, dragging a Villager card on top of a Berry Bush card will spawn Berry cards which the villagers can eat to survive. 🃏 Play your cards right and expand your village!

Why similar: Card Game 26.9%, Card Battler 26.6%, Deckbuilding 15.9%, Roguelite 14.3%, Strategy 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A card-based village builder that forces you to manage resources and expand your civilization through clever deck management.

Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but dice! Deal with enemies by combining powerful dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and risk it all hoping for a good roll on unexpected encounters.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.4% ★, Card Battler 11.7%, Deckbuilding 10.9%, Turn-Based 9.9%, Card Game 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A unique roguelike deckbuilder that replaces traditional cards with dice-based mechanics for a fresh tactical experience.

Explore the galaxy in this deckbuilding, sci-fi roguelike where ship upgrades and crew management are key to your survival. Optimize resource generation, engage in intense turn-based battles, and take on ever-growing threats as you seek out The Signal.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 15.2% ★, Card Battler 10.3%, Deckbuilding 9.8%, Card Game 8.8%, Turn-Based 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A space-themed strategy deckbuilder that emphasizes ship management and tactical combat encounters.

Hadean Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding game fused with autobattler elements to create a unique strategy experience. Use your cards to influence the actions of your units and help your Hero defeat the Six Wings of Hell!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.8% ★, Card Battler 13.2%, Deckbuilding 11.4%, Card Game 10.4%, Dungeon Crawler 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: An auto-battler deckbuilder that emphasizes tactical placement and synergy-heavy card play.

Shogun Showdown is a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 21.2% ★, Turn-Based 14%, Deckbuilding 12.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%, Roguelike 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based tactical game that uses card-like mechanics to deliver intense, strategic combat encounters.

Take on the elements in Wildfrost, a tactical roguelike deckbuilder! Journey across a frozen tundra, collecting cards strong enough to banish the eternal winter…

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 20.2% ★, Card Battler 14.5%, Deckbuilding 11.1%, Card Game 10.7%, Turn-Based 10%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical card-battler with a focus on positioning and synergy that matches the difficulty and depth of the seed game.

Vault of the Void is a fast-paced roguelike deckbuilder where the power is in your hands. Continuously customise your deck, crafting powerful combos and ingenious strategies. Upgrade your cards with Void Stones, infusing them with new abilities to help defeat the minions of The Void!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 21.5% ★, Card Battler 13.9%, Deckbuilding 13.3%, Card Game 11.3%, Procedural Generation 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: Offers deep strategic deckbuilding with a focus on player agency and tactical combat decisions.

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 22.8% ★, Deckbuilding 13.6%, Card Battler 13.3%, Card Game 12.4%, Roguelike 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A blackjack-inspired roguelike deckbuilder that offers a fast-paced and highly addictive combat loop.

SpellRogue is the ultimate tactical turn-based roguelike! Draft from over 350 powerful spells to assemble the perfect combination and crush your enemies in 70+ unique encounters. Face brutal choices, adapt to impossible odds, and strike back at the horrors that destroyed the world.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.3% ★, Deckbuilding 14.1%, Card Battler 11.6%, Turn-Based 10.2%, Card Game 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A dice-based roguelike that provides complex strategic choices similar to card-based deckbuilders.

A combo-based deckbuilding roguelike through a space-time loop: collect cards, receive blessings, add pets to your party, and grow stronger. Chain together cards in the right order for max power, and act before the enemy does. Build synergistic decks, find many secrets, and make BIG numbers!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.1% ★, Deckbuilding 11.8%, Card Battler 11.1%, Turn-Based 10.1%, Card Game 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deckbuilder that focuses on strategic card play and branching paths for high replayability.

"Castle Morihisa" is a roguelike featuring strategic deckbuilder. You need to build up your deck through constant battles, acquire powerful talents, and wield the power of the Fallen Heroes to unveil the truth behind the rebellion in Castle Morihisa.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.2% ★, Card Battler 12.7%, Turn-Based 10.8%, Deckbuilding 9.1%, Dungeon Crawler 9%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deckbuilder that offers a variety of character classes and tactical combat options.

Set forth in a co-op roguelite deckbuilder where every choice matters! Craft decks of breathtaking power. Journey alone or with up to three friends. Plot your party’s path to glory and face powerful enemies in deep tactical combat on your quest to save the kingdom of Senenthia in Across the Obelisk!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.3% ★, Card Battler 12.4%, Deckbuilding 11.2%, Turn-Based 10.9%, Card Game 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A party-based deckbuilder that emphasizes strategic synergy and cooperative-style combat progression.

The apocalyptic roguelike deckbuilder with squad sculpting and deep tactics. Recruit the right units and outmaneuver titanic foes on dangerous expeditions. Build up allies and resources in the feudal Vault-City. Can you survive all the perils that await the last bastion of humanity?

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.8% ★, Card Battler 15.9%, Deckbuilding 14.3%, Card Game 13.3%, Roguelike 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical roguelike deckbuilder that emphasizes unit management and challenging combat scenarios.

This card game combines elements of roguelike and deckbuilding. During the game, you shall strive ahead, gathering cards to build a unique deck and use it to defeat the enemies getting in your way. You will have to choose between escaping or try to defeat Death, who is relentlessly pursuing you.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 20.2% ★, Card Battler 15%, Deckbuilding 11.5%, Card Game 10.5%, Turn-Based 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist roguelike deckbuilder that focuses on core mechanics and high-stakes combat.

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!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 38.9% ★, Card Game 19.8%, Deckbuilding 13.3%, Roguelike 13%, Turn-Based Combat 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi deckbuilder that focuses on positioning and tactical movement to overcome challenging encounters.

Fate Hunters is a hardcore mix of strategy card battles and a roguelike adventure. Build your deck, explore the dangerous dark fantasy world and face fearsome foes! Risk your life to get powerful treasures!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 30.1% ★, Card Battler 17.6%, Deckbuilding 14.1%, Card Game 13.2%, Roguelike 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: A strategic card-battler that emphasizes risk-reward mechanics and deck customization.

Dungeon Clawler is a Roguelike Claw Machine Deckbuilder. Build your deck, grab weapons and items from the claw machine to battle enemies, discover powerful perks that create game-changing synergies and unleash crazy combos as you fight your way through the dungeon!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 27.1% ★, Deckbuilding 17.2%, Roguelite 12.5%, Dungeon Crawler 11.6%, Procedural Generation 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelite dungeon crawler that uses claw machine mechanics to influence combat outcomes.

Poker Quest is a fantasy roguelike where players use a standard 52-card deck to take on fierce enemies in epic battles. Featuring over 20 unique heroes, thousands of items, and deep gameplay that will test even the most experienced players.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.3% ★, Deckbuilding 10.9%, Card Battler 10.6%, Card Game 10.3%, Turn-Based 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A unique card-based roguelike that uses poker hands to drive tactical combat and exploration.

The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.7% ★, Card Game 14.4%, Deckbuilding 13%, Roguelike 9.1%, Card Battler 8.9%

The iconic roguelike deckbuilder returns. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, and discover relics of immense power in Slay the Spire 2!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.3% ★, Deckbuilding 13.7%, Card Game 12.5%, Card Battler 10.5%, Roguelike 9.1%

Deep in the forgotten corners of the world, a dark force stirs – the Demon King rises once more. Sharpen your wits, seek out powerful artifacts, and stand firm in the face of the apocalypse in this roguelite RPG auto battler.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 16.4% ★, Card Battler 11.3%, Deckbuilding 10.5%, Card Game 9.5%, Dungeon Crawler 8.7%

A unique, infinitely replayable, story-driven hybrid between a deck-building Roguelike and an RPG game. Explore the ever-changing maps, fight with deadly enemies, and learn what happened to the cursed island of Avalon.

Why similar: Deckbuilding 21.2%, Card Game 18.5%, Turn-Based 16.6%, Card Battler 12.8%, Roguelike 12.2%

Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy deckbuilder that features deep character progression and strategic combat mechanics.

Meet the Floppy Knights: tangible projections summoned from floppy disks! Tactics fuse with card game mechanics as Phoebe and Carlton, a brilliant young inventor & her robot-arm bestie, square off in turn-based battles. Select your Knights, hone your deck, and execute your strategy for victory!

Why similar: Card Battler 20.9%, Deckbuilding 19.9%, Turn-Based 16%, Card Game 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical card-based strategy game that blends deckbuilding with grid-based movement and combat.

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 20.3% ★, Card Battler 12.9%, Deckbuilding 11.9%, Card Game 11.3%, Turn-Based 11.1%

In Deathless, elements of a collectible card game, roguelike, and turn-based strategy combine seamlessly. Build a unique deck of cards, discover unusual relics, and defeat legendary bosses. No two journeys will ever be the same with endless Path. Crush the Evil and save the world!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.5% ★, Card Battler 11.6%, Deckbuilding 11.4%, Card Game 10%, Turn-Based 9.2%

Build twisting mazes with tetromino blocks and deploy unique towers in this strategic roguelite tower defense adventure!

Why similar: Deckbuilding 24.8%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.7% ★, Roguelite 16.9%, Roguelike 13.7%, Strategy 8.9%

Northwind is a monster-hunting roguelite deckbuilder with a tug-of-war combat twist, card crafting, and a mana management system inspired by Magic: The Gathering.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.7% ★, Card Battler 12.6%, Deckbuilding 11%, Card Game 10.6%, Turn-Based 7.7%

Adapt your strategy to a skill tree that changes every run, combine pieces of equipment to form powerful synergies and create a game-changing build capable of defeating the bosses that will try to stop you. In this Inventory Management Roguelike two games never feel the same!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 18.6%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 14.4% ★, Roguelite 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, Roguelike 12.4%

Craft a legendary deck and lead your troops to protect the Kingdom for the glory of the Han Dynasty in this fast-paced deck-building strategy roguelike. The Kingdom is on the verge of disaster against the Yellow Turbans rebellion, and only you – and your skills as a general – stand in their way!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 20.7% ★, Card Battler 15.8%, Deckbuilding 14.9%, Card Game 12.5%, Roguelike 9.4%

Monster Train returns with all new clans, new enemy factions, new challenges, new modes and more! Defend your Pyre in the classic three-tiered, vertical gameplay that made the original roguelike deckbuilder a hit.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 30.2% ★, Deckbuilding 18.2%, Card Game 16.7%, Roguelike 11.2%, Procedural Generation 6%

Build your duchy piece by piece in this refreshing hybrid rogue-lite game. Use block-dropping mechanics to collect resources, recruit troops to fight against belligerent armies, and let every block shape your realm, leading your path to victory!

Why similar: Card Battler 31%, Roguelike 19%, Roguelite 17%, Procedural Generation 16.9%, Strategy 9.8%

Dreamgate is a unique hardcore mix of deck building card battler, roguelite adventure and RPG. Build your deck, explore the Dreamgate world and defeat fearsome foes!

Why similar: Card Battler 14.1%, Card Game 12.5%, Deckbuilding 10.1%, Turn-Based 9.4%, Procedural Generation 8.6%

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 19.7% ★, Card Battler 13.1%, Deckbuilding 11.4%, Turn-Based 11.4%, Card Game 10.5%

The Lich has thrown the world into a timeless loop and plunged its inhabitants into never ending chaos. Wield an expanding deck of mystical cards to place enemies, buildings, and terrain along each unique expedition loop for the brave hero.

Why similar: Deckbuilding 28.4%, Card Game 21.8%, Roguelike 17.8%, Roguelite 16.5%, Fantasy 7.9%

A completely new style real-time card battle "Overdungeon" Overdungeon combines rogue-like, tower defense and card games. More than 100 cards are Attack, Animal, Building, Spell, Trap, etc..Build your creative and crazy deck!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.1% ★, Card Battler 15.2%, Deckbuilding 13.4%, Card Game 11.2%, Roguelite 8%

BALL x PIT is a brick-breaking, ball-fusing, base-building survival roguelite. Batter hordes of enemies with ricocheting balls and gather the riches of the pit to expand your homestead, generate resources and recruit unique heroes.

Why similar: Roguelite 46.3%, Roguelike 41.3%, 2D 8.9%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.5%

Investigate your own death, find ways to break free from a time loop, choose a hero who will ascend to the throne and rule the Northern gate! The fates of whole nations of the land of Midian depend on your choices.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.2% ★, Card Battler 12.5%, Deckbuilding 11.3%, Turn-Based 11.2%, Card Game 10.3%

Destiny or Fate is a deck-building roguelite game. Choose a hero, build a deck and a party of mythical creatures, and set out on an endless adventure! Are you ready to make your own destiny, or will you succumb to an evil fate?

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 13.9% ★, Card Battler 11.8%, Deckbuilding 10.4%, Turn-Based 10%, Card Game 9.6%

DICEOMANCER is a roguelike deck-building game. Though you long for a peaceful life, you're forced to embark on an adventure. In this world of swords, magic, and guns, make good use of your dice and deck to find a way back to tranquility! What can the dice be used for? To change... anything.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 27.9% ★, Card Battler 18.9%, Card Game 17.8%, Deckbuilding 14%, Roguelike 9%

Play your cards right to conquer the world in the Roguelite 4x. Explore mysterious lands, survive against the barbarian horde, and grow your stone age empire into the stars!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 31.6% ★, Deckbuilding 17.4%, Card Game 12.5%, Card Battler 12.2%, Roguelike 11.5%

Epic Auto Towers is a turn-based strategy game combining elements of autobattler, deckbuilder and roguelike. Purchase uncommon and rare Towers and build the strongest combo to withstand the monster assault! Discover unusual new Tower combinations as you come back for more.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.7% ★, Deckbuilding 18.3%, Card Game 13.6%, Card Battler 11%, Roguelike 10.3%

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 23.4% ★, Card Battler 14.8%, Deckbuilding 12.7%, Card Game 12.5%, Turn-Based 11.8%

Megaloot is an addictive Inventory Management Roguelike RPG, where meticulous loot management lets you create diverse and powerful builds for each run. With every new attempt, start from scratch and loot strategically to craft dominating setups and become the ultimate power hunter.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 20.5%, Turn-Based Combat 16.9%, Deckbuilding 16.3%, Roguelite 14.5%, Roguelike 14%

Hunt through the wastelands for colossal Beasts in this roguelike deckbuilder. Beware! Beasts grow stronger during battle, allowing them to consume your creatures or counter your spells. Carve profane Gifts from these behemoths and grow stronger to serve your Patron! But serve them to what end?

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 20.6% ★, Card Battler 13.6%, Deckbuilding 11.7%, Card Game 11.3%, Turn-Based 9.6%

Ancient Gods is a fusion of hero collector and deck-building rogue-lite where you collect your character, fight, and experience exciting events. Any character can use all the cards, combine them with the character's passive for ultimate power on your exploration.

Why similar: Card Battler 15.4%, Turn-Based 11.8%, Dungeon Crawler 10.7%, Card Game 10.5%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 9.7% ★

A minimalist game about building and defending your little kingdom.

Why similar: Strategy 58.5%, Fantasy 28.6%, Indie 6.7%, Singleplayer 6.3%

Build by day, defend by night! Kingdom's Deck is a card-based city builder where you build and protect your Kingdom from the enemy siege. Build your deck, deploy your cards wisely, defend your walls, manage your resources, and respond to various events that will shape your Kingdom!

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 46.5% ★, Card Game 26.6%, Roguelike 13.9%, Strategy 6.7%, Fantasy 6.3%

Dimension Reign is a roguelike deckbuilder where players control two characters at once to defeat hordes of enemies in an ever-changing landscape. Draw your abilities from your deck, and chain multiple breaks together to decimate entire screens of enemies before they can even get in a hit.

Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.4% ★, Card Battler 15.3%, Deckbuilding 13.2%, Card Game 12.3%, Turn-Based 11.9%