- #1 Slay the Spire
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 213,462 reviews2019
Dev: Mega Crit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.5 hrsMean: 67.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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: Card Battler 21.4%, Card Game 15.1%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 15.1% ★, Turn-Based 13.4%, Roguelike 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive roguelike deckbuilder that provides the core strategic foundation for the genre.
- #2 Gordian Quest
96% matchVery Positive89% of 5,961 reviews2022
Dev: Mixed Realms Pte Ltd
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
An epic deckbuilding RPG inspired by old-school classics like Ultima and D&D, using modern gaming concepts like roguelite elements and turnbased strategic combat. Lead and nurture parties of heroes. Forge bonds and discover new skills among them. Guide them to unravel the curses laid upon the lands.
Why similar: Card Battler 18.8%, Turn-Based 16.5%, Card Game 12.8%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 10.9% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Combines tactical turn-based combat with deep party-based deckbuilding and RPG progression.
- #3 Monster Train
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 22,834 reviews2020
Dev: Shiny ShoePub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 28.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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 21.7%, Card Game 12.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Roguelite 10%, Deckbuilding 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features unique multi-lane tactical combat and hero-based synergies that mirror the depth of Ancient Gods.
- #4 Banners of Ruin
95% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,191 reviews2021
Dev: MonteBearoPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.4 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: Card Battler 13.8%, Turn-Based 12.1%, Card Game 9.2%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 8.9% ★, Dungeon Crawler 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on party management and tactical positioning within a card-battler framework.
- #5 Across the Obelisk
94% matchVery Positive81% of 12,889 reviews2022
Dev: Dreamsite GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 20.1 hrsMean: 53.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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: Card Battler 17.9%, Turn-Based 16.1%, Card Game 12.3%, Dungeon Crawler 11.8%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 11.5% ★
Why You'll Like It: A party-based deckbuilder that excels in hero customization and tactical team synergy.
- #6 Wildfrost
93% matchVery Positive83% of 8,698 reviews2023
Dev: Deadpan GamesPub: Chucklefish
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Card Battler 18.3%, Turn-Based 12.7%, Card Game 11.1%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 11% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features a charming yet difficult tactical combat system centered on hero-based card synergies.
- #7 Castle Morihisa
94% matchMixed68% of 448 reviews2022
Dev: Smokingbear StudioPub: Thermite Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
"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: Card Battler 15.7%, Turn-Based 13.6%, Dungeon Crawler 10.8%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 10.2% ★, Card Game 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A classic roguelike deckbuilder that offers varied character classes and deep strategic card play.
- #8 Tainted Grail: Conquest
92% matchVery Positive90% of 8,213 reviews2021
Dev: QuestlinePub: Awaken Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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: Turn-Based 20.2%, Card Game 18.3%, Card Battler 15.4%, Deckbuilding 15.1%, Roguelike 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric dungeon crawler that blends complex deckbuilding with persistent character upgrades.
- #9 Vault of the Void
91% matchVery Positive92% of 2,966 reviews2022
Dev: Spider Nest Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Card Battler 21.8%, Card Game 14.6%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 14.5% ★, Deckbuilding 12.3%, Roguelite 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A highly tactical deckbuilder that gives players significant control over their deck and combat encounters.
- #10 Trials of Fire
91% matchVery Positive86% of 3,249 reviews2021
Dev: Whatboy Games
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!
Why similar: Card Battler 17.1%, Turn-Based 13.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, Dungeon Crawler 11.1%, Card Game 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that masterfully integrates card-based combat with grid-based movement and exploration.
- #11 Griftlands
90% matchVery Positive94% of 14,364 reviews2021
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Griftlands is a deck-building roguelite where you negotiate, fight, steal or otherwise persuade others to get your way. Every decision is important, be it the jobs you take, the friends you make, or the cards you collect.
Why similar: Card Battler 20.5%, Turn-Based 16%, Card Game 11.5%, Roguelite 10.7%, Deckbuilding 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a unique narrative-driven deckbuilding experience with distinct character playstyles and tactical choices.
- #12 Hadean Tactics
89% matchVery Positive89% of 1,887 reviews2023
Dev: Emberfish Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Card Battler 20.5%, Dungeon Crawler 13.6%, Card Game 13.4%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 13.2% ★, Deckbuilding 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Blends auto-battler mechanics with deckbuilding for a unique, chaotic tactical experience.
- #13 Blood Card
89% matchVery Positive81% of 722 reviews2019
Dev: Pixel Cattle Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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: Card Battler 19.4%, Turn-Based 13.6%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 11.2% ★, Card Game 11.2%, Deckbuilding 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A pure roguelike deckbuilder that strips away fluff to focus on intense, high-stakes tactical combat.
- #14 Card Quest
88% matchVery Positive86% of 375 reviews2017
Dev: WinterSpring Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Card Quest is a dungeon crawling adventure game with unique card combat. Play with a variety of unique character classes, and customize decks to fit your playstyle. Explore the strategic depth of tactical roguelike gameplay, and crush the undead plague.
Why similar: Card Battler 17.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 11.3% ★, Card Game 10.7%, Dungeon Crawler 10.6%, Turn-Based 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging dungeon crawler that emphasizes character-specific decks and strategic decision-making.
- #15 DungeonTop
87% matchVery Positive82% of 575 reviews2020
Dev: One Up Plus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A rogue-like deck-building experience coupled with table top battles. Choose a hero and allegiance then dive deep into the dungeon, evolving your deck for survival. Each choice you make matters, even in between battles!
Why similar: Card Battler 16.4%, Turn-Based 13.9%, Card Game 11%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 10.5% ★, Dungeon Crawler 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon crawler that successfully fuses card-based combat with board-game style exploration.
- #16 Deathless. The Hero Quest
84% matchVery Positive88% of 1,012 reviews2024
Dev: 1C Game StudiosPub: FOR-GAMES CR LTD
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Card Battler 13.7%, Turn-Based 11%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 9.9% ★, Card Game 9.7%, Difficult 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward but challenging roguelike deckbuilder that emphasizes replayability.
- #17 Deck of Ashes
86% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,064 reviews2020
Dev: AYGamesPub: ESDigital Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Deck of Ashes is an adventure game with tactical card combat. One character at a time, lead the cast of antiheroes on a quest for redemption. Explore the cursed fantasy world and hunt down powerful cards. Forge a unique Battle Deck, and crush your foes! Can you rid the world of the Ash Curse?
Why similar: Card Battler 25.8%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 12.7% ★, Turn-Based 11.8%, Deckbuilding 11.7%, Card Game 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A dark-themed tactical deckbuilder that emphasizes resource management and strategic combat.
- #18 Indies' Lies
85% matchMostly Positive76% of 783 reviews2023
Dev: Fun Square GamesPub: Erabit
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A roguelike deck-building game where you craft a deck, spark talents, discover runes, and assemble your team with partners' cards! Play unique stories for every character and explore a world caught in the clash of gods. New Puppeteer DLC just released!
Why similar: Card Battler 16.6%, Turn-Based 14.6%, Card Game 11.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 10.7% ★, Dungeon Crawler 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features hero-based progression and distinct character classes that align well with the hero-collector feel of Ancient Gods.
- #19 Novus Orbis
84% matchVery Positive91% of 112 reviews2025
Dev: Seizo GamesPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
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: Card Battler 13.6%, Turn-Based 12.4%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 10% ★, Card Game 8.8%, Dungeon Crawler 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A solid roguelike deckbuilder that emphasizes exploration and strategic deck refinement.
- #20 Cardnarok: Raid with Gods
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 104 reviews2021
Dev: Greedy Wolf Studio
Windows
A roguelite deckbuilding card game that demands tactics and switching in battle. Unlock and pick your divine battle team, develop your very own strategy and deck builds, preview levels and choose your path, and survive mythological bosses to defeat Azathoth in each playthrough.
Why similar: Card Battler 20.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 13.2% ★, Card Game 11.3%, Difficult 10.4%, Roguelite 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the god-themed aesthetic and party-based deckbuilding mechanics found in Ancient Gods.
- #21 Combo Card Clashers
82% matchVery Positive81% of 119 reviews2024
Dev: Burnt Games LLC
Windows
Combo Card Clashers is a roguelike deckbuilder meets auto battler! Build massive combos by playing all cards each turn. Unlock powerful card synergies, recruit monsters to be your allies, upgrade gears and skills - give it all to brave through a mysterious world.
Why similar: Card Battler 19.5%, Turn-Based 16.5%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 12.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 11.6%, Card Game 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: An innovative mix of auto-battler and deckbuilder that rewards creative card combinations.
- #22 Fate Hunters
83% matchMostly Positive79% of 875 reviews2019
Dev: Tower Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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: Card Battler 24.8%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.3% ★, Card Game 15.3%, Deckbuilding 11.7%, Roguelite 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawling deckbuilder that focuses on risk-reward mechanics and character-specific card pools.
- #23 Tavern of Gods
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 808 reviews2021
Dev: Element Studio
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
"Tavern of Gods" is a roguelite auto battle game. Players collect hero skills, followers, and equipment to form various builds to fight with random monsters. Unlock new heros, follower traits and equipment suits, then you can experience more different builds next time.
Why similar: Roguelite 24.4%, Deckbuilding 20.3%, Card Game 17.6%, Roguelike 16.7%, Mythology 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on auto-battler mechanics and creature collection, offering a similar progression loop to Ancient Gods.
- #24 Overdungeon
81% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,103 reviews2019
Dev: Pocketpair
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Card Battler 20.1%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 13.8% ★, Card Game 12.3%, Deckbuilding 10.4%, Roguelite 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A more casual, fast-paced take on the deckbuilding genre with a focus on massive card combos.
- #25 Acolyte of the Altar
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 102 reviews2024
Dev: Black Kite Games
Windows
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: Card Battler 17.4%, Turn-Based 12.4%, Card Game 11.9%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 11.3% ★, Deckbuilding 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A strategic deckbuilder that focuses on unique card interactions and challenging boss encounters.
- #26 Ring of Pain
78% matchVery Positive92% of 5,048 reviews2020
Dev: Simon BoxerPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Enter the Ring of Pain, a roguelike card crawler where encounters come to you. Each step around the ring a dire decision. Go for the loot or backstab a creeping horror? Meet strange friends bearing gifts and treasure. Choose your gear wisely to survive and discover the secrets of the Ring of Pain.
Why similar: Turn-Based 19.7%, Dungeon Crawler 17.2%, Card Game 16%, Roguelite 11.5%, Difficult 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon crawler that utilizes a card-based layout to create a tense and unique exploration experience.
- #27 One Step From Eden
78% matchVery Positive93% of 7,618 reviews2020
Dev: Thomas Moon KangPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Build a powerful deck, cast spells on the fly, battle evolving enemies, find game-changing artifacts, make friends or make enemies, just make it to Eden.
Why similar: Card Battler 26.4%, Difficult 14.9%, Card Game 14.7%, Deckbuilding 14.4%, Roguelite 14.4%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced tactical deckbuilder that requires quick thinking and precise card usage.
- #28 Blood Card 2: Dark Mist
79% matchVery Positive86% of 315 reviews2021
Dev: Pixel Cattle Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dark Mist is a card game that combines elements of the roguelike deckbuilder genre with enemies that appear in waves. Defeat monsters and level up during battle to keep yourself going.
Why similar: Card Battler 17.9%, Turn-Based 15.2%, Card Game 11.7%, Deckbuilding 9.3%, Mouse Only 8.6% ★
Why You'll Like It: A tactical sequel that refines the original's card-battler mechanics with more depth and complexity.
- #29 Gods vs Horrors
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 274 reviews2025
Dev: Oriol Cosp Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A drafting roguelike focused on synergies and scaling, with short enjoyable runs. Recruit Gods from different mythologies, buff and upgrade them, arrange them in perfect formation, and fight cosmic Horrors in no-RNG autobattler combat to defend the Earth!
Why similar: Card Battler 28%, Card Game 17%, Roguelite 14.1%, Deckbuilding 9.7%, Roguelike 9.5%
- #30 Primateria
77% matchVery Positive86% of 182 reviews2024
Dev: Yfrit GamesPub: Surefire.Games
Windows
Embark on an epic journey in Primateria, a game redefining the roguelike deckbuilder with a nod to classic Yu-Gi-Oh! experience. Fuse cards, battle divine beings, and navigate through a universe teeming with challenges and surprises. Embrace the thrill of endless combinations and tactical depths.
Why similar: Card Battler 27.7%, Dungeon Crawler 19.4%, Card Game 16.2%, Roguelite 13.2%, Roguelike 9%
- #31 Neurodeck : Psychological Deckbuilder
80% matchMixed60% of 264 reviews2021
Dev: TavroxGamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Neurodeck is a psychological deckbuilding card game to challenge your fears. Build your deck & capacities by answering personality tests, visiting rooms or meditating. Face your phobia and defeat them through the power of life-inspired cards.
Why similar: Card Battler 14.8%, Turn-Based 12.6%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 10.7% ★, Card Game 9.9%, Dungeon Crawler 9%
Why You'll Like It: Uses a unique psychological theme to frame its deep, character-focused deckbuilding mechanics.
- #32 DREAMGATE
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 94 reviews2020
Dev: Confirmed Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 17.4%, Card Game 12.7%, Turn-Based 11.7%, Dungeon Crawler 9.4%, Difficult 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: An indie RPG that incorporates deckbuilding elements into its exploration and combat systems.
- #33 Cross Blitz
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,604 reviews2025
Dev: Tako Boy Studios LLCPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Cross Blitz is a unique RPG deckbuilder featuring fast-paced tactical combat with loads of cards to collect and synergies to wield. Explore, level up, craft new cards and build the perfect decks as you carve your own path to victory!
Why similar: Card Battler 21.8%, Card Game 14.9%, Deckbuilding 12.6%, Roguelite 12.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.5%
- #34 Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon
74% matchVery Positive93% of 790 reviews2025
Dev: Kygua TechPub: Gamersky Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon is a turn-based Roguelike card game where you assume the role of a Shu general. Explore dungeons, gather relics, and amass a collection of cards. In each round, you can assemble a unique combination of cards and treasures to defeat your enemies and rewrite history!
Why similar: Card Battler 19%, Turn-Based 16.1%, Card Game 13.1%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 12.4% ★, Deckbuilding 10.7%
- #35 Skogdal
75% matchVery Positive98% of 130 reviews2025
Dev: Erlend Kirkeboe
Windows
A deckbuilding adventure card game set in a rustic Norwegian town during the 90's. Recruit followers, draft cards and build powerful combos. Explore a hand-crafted world across multiple runs and uncover an unsettling mystery…
Why similar: Card Battler 16.7%, Card Game 12.6%, Turn-Based 12.2%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 11.1% ★, Deckbuilding 8.6%
- #36 Museum Mystery: Deckbuilding Card Game
76% matchVery Positive83% of 184 reviews2024
Dev: ST Stepanov Ivan AndreevichPub: Recently Played
Windows
Museum Mystery is a deck-building, story-driven roguelite adventure where museum exhibits come to life, wreaking chaos. Explore halls from different eras, battle works of art, collect your own deck of artifacts, and solve the mystery!
Why similar: Card Battler 21.8%, Turn-Based 18%, Card Game 13%, Roguelite 10.7%, Roguelike 7.7%
- #37 Infinite Cards
73% matchVery Positive97% of 69 reviews2026
Dev: Tubby Turtle Studios
Windows
Discover infinite cards in this roguelike deckbuilder. Every card is unique, every run a new experience. Craft, combine, and build your deck completely freely to defeat enemies and bosses, or take on cleverly designed puzzle challenges!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.8% ★, Card Battler 17.5%, Card Game 17.1%, Deckbuilding 11.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.8%
- #38 Moon's Creed
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 172 reviews2025
Dev: Creedon Games
Windows
Choose your zodiac hero. Craft unique decks. Collect astral boons. Vanquish corrupted constellations. Ascend through cosmic chaos!
Why similar: Card Battler 18.4%, Card Game 12.8%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 12.6% ★, Dungeon Crawler 12%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.6%
- #39 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
73% matchVery Positive94% of 736 reviews2023
Dev: D20Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Abalon is a roguelike adventure that fuses tactical turn-based combat and card strategy. Choose your summoner and explore a tabletop world to discover its secrets. Build the perfect deck, outsmart your enemies and become legend!
Why similar: Card Battler 20.7%, Dungeon Crawler 15.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.9%, Deckbuilding 11.1%, Card Game 10.5%
- #40 Pyrene
72% matchVery Positive93% of 734 reviews2024
Dev: Two Tiny DicePub: Indie Asylum
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Defeat hellish monsters and rebuild your home in Pyrene, a fast paced roguelike dungeon-crawler. Play with different heroes & spells, collect powerful relics to upgrade your deck while uncovering the mysteries behind your village’s destruction.
Why similar: Card Battler 16.5%, Dungeon Crawler 11.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 10.5% ★, Card Game 10.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 10%
- #41 9 Kings
69% matchVery Positive93% of 21,354 reviews2025
Dev: Sad SocketPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A fast-paced roguelike kingdom builder. Grow your empire and fight massive battles against powerful rival kings. Break the game with thousands of insane builds to become the King of Kings.
Why similar: Card Battler 14%, Turn-Based 11%, Dungeon Crawler 9.8%, Card Game 9.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 8.8% ★
- #42 Inkborn
72% matchVery Positive81% of 85 reviews2025
Dev: Acram Digital
Windows · Mac
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: Card Battler 17.8%, Turn-Based 15.6%, Card Game 12.9%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 12.1% ★, Deckbuilding 9.6%
- #43 Destiny or Fate
76% matchMixed56% of 485 reviews2019
Dev: BlasterPub: GameNet
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 39%
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: Card Battler 14.9%, Turn-Based 12.8%, Dungeon Crawler 10.8%, Card Game 9.9%, Mouse Only 8.3% ★
- #44 C.A.R.D.S. RPG: The Misty Battlefield
73% matchMixed52% of 88 reviews2024
Dev: ACQUIRE Corp.
Windows
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: Card Battler 18.8%, Turn-Based 14.8%, Card Game 13.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 12.5% ★, Deckbuilding 9.3%
- #45 Tower Tactics: Liberation
71% matchVery Positive88% of 1,237 reviews2023
Dev: asraworks
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
We fused deck-building roguelikes and tower defenses in a way never seen before - deploy your towers, collect valuable trinkets and cast powerful spells to defend yourself against the Salkoth!
Why similar: Card Battler 25.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.6% ★, Card Game 16.7%, Deckbuilding 11.9%, Roguelike 10.4%
- #46 Northwind
70% matchVery Positive86% of 80 reviews2025
Dev: Barking Kitten Interactive
Windows
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: Card Battler 18.2%, Card Game 12.6%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 12.2% ★, Turn-Based 11.2%, Deckbuilding 9.3%
- #47 Breach Wanderers
71% matchVery Positive88% of 441 reviews2023
Dev: Baronnerie Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 23.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%
A fresh take on Roguelike Deckbuilders that lets you fine-tune your decks before each run to adapt your strategy on your way to victory. Over 1,200 cards to choose from, ten characters with their own set of unique skills, and dozens of items and missions to evolve your tactics.
Why similar: Card Battler 20.2%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 13.3% ★, Card Game 12.6%, Deckbuilding 11.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%
- #48 Reign of the Renegade
70% matchVery Positive88% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: Dabuoys
Windows
Reign of the Renegade is a dice-based roguelite deckbuilder. Ascend the tower, brave the odds, and create powerful synergies. Will you end the Reign of the Renegade?
Why similar: Card Battler 26.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Dungeon Crawler 15.5%, Card Game 13.5%, Roguelike 8.1%
- #49 Dice Legends
68% matchVery Positive80% of 256 reviews2025
Dev: Big Bite GamesPub: Ad Luna
Windows
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: Card Battler 21.9%, Dungeon Crawler 16.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 15% ★, Card Game 12.9%, Mouse Only 8.8% ★
- #50 Spirits of The Silicium Forest
69% matchVery Positive93% of 67 reviews2024
Dev: PixelGreeds
Windows · Linux
SotSF is a turn-based rogue-like game with deck-building elements, in the aesthetics of Mesoamerica and transhumanism. Position yourself on the battlefield, build and utilize various combinations of abilities to defeat the mysterious spirits of the Silicium Forest. Has “Story” and “Roguelite” modes.
Why similar: Turn-Based 19.8%, Card Battler 18%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 14% ★, Card Game 12.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.8%
- #51 Void Tyrant
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 112 reviews2021
Dev: Quite Fresh GamesPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Collect an intergalactic bounty of eccentric allies and deadly weapons, explore vibrant planets, and engage in risky turn-based battles to restore the Eyes of Chronos and save the galaxy in this strategic roguelike deckbuilder!
Why similar: Card Battler 22.5%, Card Game 14.6%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 14.4% ★, Roguelite 9.9%, Difficult 9.6%
- #52 Active DBG: Brave's Rage
69% matchVery Positive83% of 278 reviews2023
Dev: ISVRPub: Astrolabe Games
Windows · Mac
Brave's Rage is a challenging roguelite deckbuilding game that features an ATB combat system. Players will have to think critically to build their decks and make strategic decisions in the nick of time. Create your dynamic duo from a total of 9 playable Braves and face 20 different challenge tiers!
Why similar: Card Battler 23.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 16.1% ★, Card Game 15.6%, Deckbuilding 13.2%, Roguelike 10.7%
- #53 Right and Down
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 227 reviews2022
Dev: mc2games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%
A deep roguelike and card game that is played using only two buttons: Right and Down! Choose your hero and explore randomly generated card dungeons, gather powerful artifacts to get new abilities, and fight against mighty enemies! Will you make it to level 50?
Why similar: Card Battler 17.4%, Dungeon Crawler 13.8%, Card Game 12.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 12.5% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%
- #54 Magecraft: Spellbuilding
66% matchVery Positive97% of 117 reviews2025
Dev: Violet Grimoire
Windows
Craft spell cards, collect new effects, and build the perfect deck as you fight through rounds of turn-based combat. Survive randomly-generated dungeon layouts by countering enemy attacks with your own spells, and make the most of the powers and scrolls you pick up along the way.
Why similar: Card Battler 20.3%, Card Game 14%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 13.4% ★, Dungeon Crawler 12.4%, Roguelite 10.3%
- #55 Roguebook
68% matchVery Positive84% of 4,468 reviews2021
Dev: Abrakam Entertainment SAPub: Nacon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 18.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Embrace the challenge of a roguelike deckbuilder with unique mechanics from the developers of Faeria and Richard Garfield, creator of Magic: The Gathering™. Build a team of two heroes, unleash powerful combos and defeat the legends of the Roguebook!
Why similar: Card Battler 13.9%, Turn-Based 13.3%, Card Game 10.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.6%, Deckbuilding 8.4%
- #56 Demon's Mirror
67% matchVery Positive87% of 106 reviews2024
Dev: Be-Rad EntertainmentPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Step into the Demon’s Mirror and enter a fantastical, nightmarish world in this roguelike deckbuilder! Strategy meets the arcane in a unique fusion of deck-building and chain-3 mechanics. Can you face your demons and come out unscathed?
Why similar: Card Battler 20.4%, Card Game 13.9%, Turn-Based 13.9%, Dungeon Crawler 11.5%, Deckbuilding 10.1%
- #57 Villages & Dungeons
65% matchVery Positive92% of 1,111 reviews2025
Dev: CaCaFrog StudioPub: Morax Games
Windows · Mac
A hardcore roguelite card game where deck-building strategies are at the core of everything! With a vast array of cards, random dungeons, a wealth of encounter events, and diverse enemies, it awaits your exploration and challenge.
Why similar: Turn-Based 19.7%, Card Battler 18.9%, Dungeon Crawler 14.4%, Deckbuilding 13.3%, Card Game 13.3%
- #58 Die in the Dungeon
63% matchVery Positive92% of 3,224 reviews2026
Dev: ATICOPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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: Card Battler 13.9%, Turn-Based 11.5%, Dungeon Crawler 9.8%, Card Game 9.5%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 8.7% ★
- #59 Dungeon: Faster & Deadlier
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 85 reviews2022
Dev: Old Oak Den
Windows
This is a hybrid between a card, board, and turn-based single-player game. Play cards in various ways, and discover iconic artifacts. Combine logical possibilities with an aspect of chance. Gradually map the world of this rogue-lite adventure. Walk through the portal and fight!
Why similar: Card Battler 24.5%, Card Game 18%, Dungeon Crawler 13.9%, Deckbuilding 12.5%, Roguelite 10.9%
- #60 Ruff Ghanor
65% matchVery Positive90% of 768 reviews2024
Dev: DX Gameworks
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Ruff Ghanor is a Deckbuilder game with Roguelite elements, where each collected card represents a crucial action in your journey. Build the perfect deck, strategize, and create powerful synergies as you progress to face your destiny.
Why similar: Card Battler 23.1%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 14.5% ★, Roguelite 11.7%, Deckbuilding 11.3%, Card Game 10.7%
