- #1 Balatro
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 197,432 reviews2024
Dev: LocalThunkPub: Playstack
Windows · Mac
Median: 20.5 hrsMean: 48.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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 38.4% ★, Deckbuilding 19.9%, Card Game 18.9%, Roguelike 10.7%, Strategy 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: Like Aotenjo, this game transforms a classic card game into a deep, addictive roguelike experience centered on building powerful scoring combos.
- #2 Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers
96% matchVery Positive82% of 3,528 reviews2024
Dev: Purple Moss CollectorsPub: Yogscast Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 39.6% ★, Deckbuilding 21.6%, Card Game 16.5%, Roguelike 10.2%, Strategy 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: This roguelike uses Blackjack as its core mechanic, mirroring the way Aotenjo builds its entire strategy around a familiar tabletop game.
- #3 Luck be a Landlord
96% matchVery Positive93% of 11,522 reviews2023
Dev: TrampolineTales
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Luck be a Landlord is a roguelike deckbuilder about using a slot machine to earn rent money and defeat capitalism. This game does not contain any real-world currency gambling or microtransactions.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 42.3% ★, Deckbuilding 22.5%, Resource Management 9.8%, Roguelike 7.5%, Strategy 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the same 'gambling-as-a-roguelike' DNA, where you manage resources and symbols to survive increasingly difficult rounds.
- #4 Demonic Mahjong
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,561 reviews2025
Dev: Boxed Lighting GamesPub: Omegames Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Demonic Mahjong is a Roguelike deckbuilding game inspired by the timeless mechanics of Mahjong. Masterfully use the tiles in your hand to craft powerful combinations, reach staggering high scores, and develop strategies that are uniquely your own!
Why similar: Card Game 29.1%, Deckbuilding 20.8%, Roguelike 14.8%, Strategy 13.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 10.5% ★
Why You'll Like It: A direct thematic match that applies roguelike elements to the traditional game of Mahjong.
- #5 DICEOMANCER
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,602 reviews2024
Dev: 超厚皮猪猪 Ultra Piggy StudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 39.2% ★, Card Game 19.8%, Deckbuilding 18.9%, Strategy 12.3%, Roguelike 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines card-based combat with dice-rolling mechanics, offering a similar 'luck-meets-strategy' feel to Mahjong-based games.
- #6 纵横麻将 Matrix Mahjong
94% matchVery Positive96% of 82 reviews2026
Dev: Chao8games
Windows
No Mahjong experience needed! A strategy card game focused on crafting Hu (winning hands). Easier to Hu, but takes deeper strategy. Form melds on a grid, and use items to complete Hu with multiple Faans (scoring patterns). Every game unfolds differently—adapt on the fly and play with the flow!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 27.7%, Card Game 21.6%, Mahjong 17.8% ★, Strategy 12.5%, Roguelike 12%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a similar pixel-art aesthetic and focuses on Mahjong-based strategy within a single-player roguelite framework.
- #7 Vault of the Void
93% matchVery Positive92% of 3,003 reviews2022
Dev: Spider Nest Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 40.6% ★, Deckbuilding 23.1%, Card Game 16.6%, Roguelike 9.3%, Strategy 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A highly strategic deckbuilder that gives you full control over your deck, perfect for players who enjoy the tactical depth of Aotenjo.
- #8 Slay the Spire
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 217,804 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 47.3% ★, Card Game 19%, Deckbuilding 18.1%, Roguelike 10.5%, Strategy 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive roguelike deckbuilder that provides the strategic foundation for almost every game in this genre.
- #9 Monster Train
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 22,924 reviews2020
Dev: Shiny ShoePub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 28.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 35.2% ★, Deckbuilding 25.8%, Card Game 20.6%, Roguelike 11.5%, Strategy 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: Offers deep tactical deckbuilding with a focus on lane management and powerful synergies that will appeal to fans of Aotenjo's complexity.
- #10 Overdungeon
91% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,108 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 45.9% ★, Deckbuilding 23.2%, Card Game 16.4%, Strategy 9.5%, Roguelike 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features fast-paced, chaotic deckbuilding that rewards players for finding creative ways to overwhelm their opponents.
- #11 Dishventory
90% matchVery Positive91% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Final Offer
Windows
Wash piling dirty dishes in this strategic card game! Figure out cool dish combinations and discover new dishes with their own abilities.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36.5% ★, Deckbuilding 20.5%, Card Game 16.6%, Roguelike 9.7%, Strategy 7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on inventory management within a roguelike structure, appealing to players who enjoy the organizational strategy of tile-based games.
- #12 Shogun Showdown
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,002 reviews2024
Dev: RoboatinoPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%
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 39.7% ★, Deckbuilding 22.2%, Card Game 11.9%, Roguelike 11%, Strategy 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based tactical game that uses card-like mechanics to execute moves, emphasizing positioning and planning.
- #13 Crop Rotation
89% matchVery Positive94% of 560 reviews2023
Dev: Sprouting Potato
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Crop Rotation is a farming-theme card drafting game. Cards are played automatically so you can focus on the deck building and building synergies.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 38.7% ★, Deckbuilding 21.6%, Card Game 15.7%, Roguelike 8.2%, Strategy 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: Blends deckbuilding with agricultural management, offering a unique strategic layer similar to the resource-heavy gameplay of Aotenjo.
- #14 Inscryption
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 148,054 reviews2021
Dev: Daniel Mullins GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Why similar: Deckbuilding 39.5%, Card Game 31.4%, Roguelike 14.3%, Strategy 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features a dark, atmospheric card-based roguelike loop that emphasizes unique mechanics and hidden secrets.
- #15 Wildfrost
87% matchVery Positive83% of 8,823 reviews2023
Dev: Deadpan GamesPub: Chucklefish
Windows
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 43% ★, Deckbuilding 21.8%, Card Game 17.7%, Roguelike 9.8%, Strategy 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: A charming yet challenging deckbuilder that focuses on tactical combat and unique character synergies.
- #16 Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon
86% matchVery Positive92% of 854 reviews2025
Dev: Kygua TechPub: Gamersky Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 39.5% ★, Deckbuilding 22.6%, Card Game 16.9%, Roguelike 8.6%, Strategy 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A robust card-battler that utilizes historical themes and deep deck-synergy mechanics.
- #17 Stacklands
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 30,157 reviews2022
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 39.4%, Deckbuilding 27.7%, Management 13.9%, Strategy 12.1%, 2D 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: While different in genre, its card-based resource management loop provides a similar satisfaction to the inventory and tile-management aspects of Aotenjo.
- #18 Touhou: Lost Branch of Legend
86% matchVery Positive93% of 2,111 reviews2022
Dev: Alioth Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 19.0 hrsMean: 45.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Welcome to Eientei, combine multiple colors of mana to build your ideal deck, duel with gensokyo girls, and chase back the mysterious moon treasure. Also, enjoy the unpredictable Roguelike with fantasy Danmaku!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 44.1% ★, Deckbuilding 20.2%, Card Game 15.6%, Roguelike 9.8%, Strategy 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A well-regarded roguelike deckbuilder that offers significant replayability through its varied card combinations.
- #19 Inkborn
84% matchVery Positive80% of 86 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 40.9% ★, Deckbuilding 21.7%, Card Game 17.6%, Roguelike 10.2%, Strategy 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: An early-access deckbuilder that emphasizes unique card synergies and strategic depth.
- #20 Fate Hunters
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 876 reviews2019
Dev: Tower Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 47.9% ★, Deckbuilding 20.5%, Card Game 16.3%, Strategy 8%, Roguelike 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A card-battler that focuses on risk-versus-reward mechanics, echoing the gambling spirit of Mahjong.
- #21 Dice Player One
82% matchVery Positive92% of 525 reviews2024
Dev: KDream
Windows
"Dice Player One" is a roguelike strategy game where dice reign supreme! Roll your dice, seize pivotal moments, and transform limited chances into boundless opportunities. Conquer challenges, unearth hidden secrets, and master the art of dice manipulation!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 42.9% ★, Deckbuilding 23.9%, Card Game 13.8%, Roguelike 10.6%, Strategy 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A tabletop-inspired roguelike that relies on dice and card management to progress through its challenges.
- #22 Cobalt Core
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,367 reviews2023
Dev: Rocket Rat GamesPub: Brace Yourself Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 45.3% ★, Card Game 17.8%, Deckbuilding 14.1%, Roguelike 10.5%, Strategy 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A strategic deckbuilder with a focus on positioning and managing resources, providing a tight, rewarding gameplay loop.
- #23 Tabletop Hero
83% matchVery Positive83% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: Kunpo
Windows
is a roguelike deck-building game. With a variety of heroes and classes, hundreds of cards and treasures, and a rich array of genres to explore, there's plenty to discover. Additionally, card enchantment and fusion mechanics help you build a stronger deck.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 44.6% ★, Deckbuilding 22.8%, Card Game 13.8%, Strategy 10%, Roguelike 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the feel of a tabletop game within a digital roguelike deckbuilder format.
- #24 Breach Wanderers
82% matchVery Positive88% of 446 reviews2023
Dev: Baronnerie Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 24.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%
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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 42.3% ★, Deckbuilding 23.8%, Card Game 16.3%, Roguelike 9.1%, Strategy 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic roguelike deckbuilder that focuses on character building and card synergy in a fantasy setting.
- #25 Lucky Hero
81% matchVery Positive84% of 112 reviews2023
Dev: mora churrasco studioPub: Neverland Entertainment
Windows
"Lucky Hero" is a Roguelike symbol-building game. Your weapons and equipment have transformed into symbols, and by spinning the Wheel of Fortune, you will face various powerful enemies. This game offers a vast array of symbols and character skills for players to explore and combine.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 42.8% ★, Deckbuilding 20.6%, Resource Management 14.1%, Roguelike 8.6%, Strategy 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on turn-based combat and deckbuilding with a casual, replayable structure.
- #26 Ring of Pain
80% matchVery Positive91% of 5,079 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: Card Game 40.4%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 26% ★, Roguelike 20.1%, Strategy 12.5%, Singleplayer 0.7%
Why You'll Like It: A card-based dungeon crawler that forces you to make difficult choices about which threats to engage, similar to the decision-making in Aotenjo.
- #27 Across the Obelisk
79% matchVery Positive80% of 13,075 reviews2022
Dev: Dreamsite GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 20.0 hrsMean: 54.0 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 40.6% ★, Deckbuilding 22.7%, Card Game 17.4%, Roguelike 10.6%, Strategy 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A party-based deckbuilder that allows for deep team customization and complex strategic planning.
- #28 Griftlands
79% matchVery Positive94% of 14,455 reviews2021
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 14.4 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: Deckbuilding 29.9%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 28.6% ★, Card Game 20%, Roguelike 10.5%, Strategy 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines narrative-driven gameplay with a unique dual-deck system that rewards tactical adaptation.
- #29 Feng Shui Meowjong
77% matchVery Positive97% of 314 reviews2026
Dev: Wavebreak StudioPub: HARRISONWORLD CO.,LTD
Windows
Looks matter? Fun doesn’t?When cat memes collide with roguelike mahjong, a brand-new Meowjong is born! Feng Shui Meowjong is a fresh, lightweight roguelike puzzle game that blends classic mahjong strategy with quirky cat memes and feng shui elements.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 37.7% ★, Deckbuilding 18.6%, Card Game 15.6%, Mahjong 9.3% ★, Roguelike 7.2%
- #30 Infinite Cards
77% matchVery Positive94% of 101 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 45.4% ★, Deckbuilding 19.6%, Card Game 17.7%, Strategy 9.8%, Roguelike 7%
- #31 RACCOIN: Coin Pusher Roguelike
76% matchVery Positive82% of 4,571 reviews2026
Dev: Doraccoon Pub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A coin-pushing dopamine machine. RACCOIN is a roguelike deckbuilder where you combine special coins with powerful items to trigger wildly satisfying combos. Stack shiny towers, spin the lucky wheel, and shake the machine until all the coins drop.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 38.2% ★, Deckbuilding 22.5%, Card Game 13.3%, Roguelike 10.9%, Strategy 9%
- #32 NEOVERSE
78% matchVery Positive84% of 3,775 reviews2020
Dev: Tinogames Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Neoverse is a beautiful, fantastic game consisting of adventures with thrilling challenges. It is a strategic, action, rogue-lite, deck building game that will test the player’s skill. Start an adventure with unique heroes to save the world along various timelines.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 45.3%, Card Game 30%, Strategy 12.7%, Roguelike 10.8%, Indie 0.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a polished deckbuilding experience with a focus on combo-heavy combat and character progression.
- #33 Banners of Ruin
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,232 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 40.3% ★, Deckbuilding 21.3%, Card Game 16.7%, Roguelike 10.3%, Strategy 7%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical deckbuilder where you manage a squad, emphasizing positioning and card management in every encounter.
- #34 Cubic Cosmos
74% matchVery Positive92% of 976 reviews2026
Dev: Inkstone Atelier
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Cubic Cosmos is a thrilling fast-paced roguelike card game. You have been trapped in a deadly game. One wrong move could see you reduced to a plaything of the goddess. Can you free yourself from the endless cycle and escape your fate?
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 41.8% ★, Deckbuilding 23.1%, Card Game 16.4%, Roguelike 10.1%, Strategy 6.6%
- #35 Rana Card
74% matchVery Positive90% of 1,400 reviews2025
Dev: VisionRanaPub: IndieArk
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Rana Card is a roguelike deck-builder where you play as a farm manager chasing TimeTech's KPI targets. Draw cards in high-stakes moments, survive Time Explosions, and unlock powerful cards. Build your deck, chart your own path, and face branching events and cataclysmic years on the road to success.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 43.7%, Card Game 37.2%, Strategy 13.4%, 2D 3.6%, Casual 1%
- #36 Rune Gate
75% matchVery Positive91% of 55 reviews2024
Dev: Devwind
Windows
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 43.3% ★, Deckbuilding 21%, Card Game 16.9%, Roguelike 9.8%, Strategy 6.5%
- #37 Merge Maestro
73% matchVery Positive94% of 390 reviews2025
Dev: Stingless
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Combine 100's of unique emoji based tokens in this roguelike merge-builder! Find ever more creative combinations of Tokens and Powers to fuse unique strategies and beat this ever more challenging twist on rogue-likes, puzzlers and arcadey games!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 50.9% ★, Deckbuilding 24.5%, Roguelike 12.6%, Strategy 9.3%, 2D 1.9%
- #38 Facehand
75% matchVery Positive88% of 103 reviews2024
Dev: foolsroom
Windows
Facehand is a synergy-driven roguelike deckbuilder with autobattling mechanics. Craft the perfect deck and chain card abilities to create wild combos!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 42.2% ★, Deckbuilding 23.7%, Card Game 15.1%, Roguelike 8.8%, Strategy 7.7%
- #39 Sky's The Limit MAH-JONG
76% matchMixed69% of 59 reviews2024
Dev: MediaLabGames
Windows
A roguelike deck-building Riichi Mahjong game. Utilize tile trading, special tiles, and status enhancement to build your own deck and aim for an eight consecutive wins (Pa-Ren-Chan)! And then, reach even greater heights!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 42.2% ★, Deckbuilding 23.2%, Mahjong 12.9% ★, Strategy 10.9%, Roguelike 9.7%
- #40 Coin Tavern
73% matchVery Positive88% of 117 reviews2026
Dev: Woven Dream Isle
Windows
Coin Tavern is not your average tavern! In this roguelike game, you’ll wield a wild array of quirky coins to build your one-of-a-kind coin deck. Hoard coins, refine strategies, streamline your deck, unlock hidden treasures, and land outrageous combos in randomized runs!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 39.8% ★, Deckbuilding 22.8%, Strategy 7.5%, Roguelike 6.8%, Card Game 6.7%
- #41 Combolands: Roguelike Citybuilder
71% matchVery Positive97% of 202 reviews2026
Dev: Crux Games
Windows
A mini citybuilding roguelike. Place buildings, stack combos, and master deep strategy in short bursts to create a tiny thriving metropolis!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 38% ★, Deckbuilding 18.3%, Card Game 12.8%, Roguelike 10.5%, Strategy 10.2%
- #42 Dungeon Clawler
70% matchVery Positive89% of 3,952 reviews2026
Dev: Stray Fawn StudioPub: Stray Fawn Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 49.9% ★, Deckbuilding 24.5%, Roguelike 11.3%, Strategy 8.4%, 2D 3.1%
- #43 Escape the Dynasty
72% matchVery Positive87% of 70 reviews2026
Dev: CoolStar Games
Windows
A Roguelike Deckbuilder meets Turn-Based Auto-Battler! Trapped in a dark Three Kingdoms tower, command your army on a strategic 3x10 grid. Equip cards with unique "Wine" skills, master the Art of War, and make crucial choices in random events. Break the seal and Escape the Dynasty!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36.2% ★, Deckbuilding 23.1%, Card Game 17.8%, Roguelike 10.9%, Strategy 8.3%
- #44 我的人生
73% matchMixed67% of 523 reviews2025
Dev: ZZ GamesPub: Gamirror Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
This is a wild and unpredictable life simulator, filled with laughter, banter, and endless possibilities. A strategy game that blends deck-building roguelike mechanics with Luck Be a Landlord-style gameplay. Shape your own life story from 400+ unique events and a deck of 380+ cards!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 41.3% ★, Deckbuilding 21.1%, Card Game 17.5%, Strategy 6.2%, Roguelike 5.9%
- #45 Heroes of Magic & Cards
72% matchVery Positive86% of 88 reviews2026
Dev: First Day Games
Windows
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 43.9% ★, Card Game 17.1%, Deckbuilding 14.7%, Roguelike 11%, Strategy 9.3%
- #46 Bingle Bingle
71% matchVery Positive82% of 694 reviews2026
Dev: Knitting Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%
"Bingle Bingle" is a "roulette-building" game where you create your own roulette wheel and build strategies around it. Combine balls, bets, tokens, pockets, and badges to trigger adrenaline-pumping synergies, win millions or billions of chips, and beat the casino.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 39.5% ★, Deckbuilding 22.1%, Card Game 13.5%, Roguelike 10.4%, Strategy 6.9%
- #47 Slay the Spire 2
70% matchMixed61% of 197,696 reviews2026
Dev: Mega Crit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 44.1 hrsMean: 74.4 hrs≥1hr: 98%
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 34.1% ★, Deckbuilding 24.1%, Card Game 19.8%, Roguelike 13.1%, Strategy 7.2%
- #48 Ballionaire
70% matchVery Positive85% of 2,593 reviews2024
Dev: newobjectPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 70%
BALLIONAIRE is a fast-paced, kinetic roguelike where strategy meets physics to create outrageous wealth! Find and exploit game-breaking synergies as you theorycraft your way to victory. Welcome to the autobonker genre!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 34.4%, Card Game 23.3%, Roguelike 16.1%, Strategy 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
- #49 Fhtagn Simulator
71% matchVery Positive89% of 569 reviews2022
Dev: 锁眼工作室Pub: INDIECN
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Fhtagn Simulator is a Cthulhu Roulette Deckbuilder. Set up card slots on roulette to maximize card's value. Collect evil creatures, spells, items and environment to build your deck. Your ultimate mission is to sacrifice spirit collected by cards to unseal the ancient gods that have come to earth!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 40.8% ★, Deckbuilding 24.3%, Card Game 14.4%, Roguelike 8.3%, Strategy 5.8%
- #50 Alina of the Arena
69% matchVery Positive91% of 3,963 reviews2022
Dev: PINIX
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A roguelike deckbuilding tactics game that combines elements from 'Slay the Spire' and 'Into the Breach'. Play as a gladiator to survive. With roguelike deckbuilding and hex-based tactics, no longer bound by simple attack and defense. Make use of dodges and knockbacks to stay alive!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 44.9% ★, Card Game 16.4%, Deckbuilding 15.8%, Roguelike 11.9%, Strategy 6.5%
- #51 Terracards
69% matchVery Positive85% of 761 reviews2023
Dev: Pixel Purrfect
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Farm, sell, learn, repeat. Terracards is a tactical roguelike-deckbuilder where you manage your own farm, You'll utilize animals, crops, and structures through cards, transforming them into valuable resources and wealth with each turn. But beware - deplete your funds, and it's game over.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 37.9% ★, Deckbuilding 20.9%, Card Game 9.2%, Resource Management 9.2%, Strategy 7.5%
- #52 Yao-Guai Hunter
67% matchVery Positive84% of 2,319 reviews2025
Dev: MyACG Studio
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 41% ★, Deckbuilding 20.9%, Card Game 17.9%, Roguelike 10.5%, Strategy 6.9%
- #53 Dog And Goblin
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 171 reviews2024
Dev: ZonyPub: OKJOY
Windows
Dog and Goblin is an auto-battler Roguelike deck-building strategy game where you assemble a mixed army to stand against humans. With nearly 150 units across 19 different types, build your ultimate army and conquer their castles!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 38.3% ★, Deckbuilding 20.8%, Card Game 13.8%, Roguelike 8.6%, Strategy 6.6%
- #54 Tower Tactics: Liberation
68% matchVery Positive88% of 1,252 reviews2023
Dev: asraworks
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 41.3% ★, Deckbuilding 18.6%, Card Game 15.9%, Roguelike 9.4%, Strategy 6%
- #55 Hadean Tactics
67% matchVery Positive89% of 1,926 reviews2023
Dev: Emberfish Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 42.2% ★, Deckbuilding 22.2%, Card Game 17.3%, Roguelike 10.6%, Strategy 7%
- #56 Cupiclaw
66% matchVery Positive89% of 128 reviews2026
Dev: Typin
Windows
Cupiclaw is a cute & frantic claw machine roguelike deckbuilder. Grab unique prizes, build powerful combos, face chaotic machines… and claw back your relationship!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 40.8% ★, Deckbuilding 22.8%, Resource Management 12.1%, Roguelike 9.8%, Strategy 7.4%
- #57 Tabulo
67% matchVery Positive92% of 61 reviews2026
Dev: Noah Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Position your pieces carefully to max out your score in this Balatro-inspired chess roguelike. Enhance your pieces, purchase powers, and win bonuses from optional challenges, but be careful - your board only has so much room.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 40.7% ★, Deckbuilding 19%, Card Game 16.7%, Roguelike 10.6%, Strategy 8.4%
- #58 Rentlord
67% matchMostly Positive72% of 407 reviews2025
Dev: vertyPub: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Rentlord is a combo-making roguelike real estate game where you buy properties, manage your income, and overcome unique weekly challenges. Strategic property upgrades and plugins with high combo potential, each run offers new opportunities to maximize rent, while avoiding taxes!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 33.5% ★, Deckbuilding 18.3%, Card Game 13%, Resource Management 10%, Roguelike 9.9%
- #59 Yamafuda! 2nd station
68% matchVery Positive97% of 269 reviews2021
Dev: KPC
Windows · Mac
A fun, easy game where you climb mountains using a deck of cards and special gear you build along the way. Go and reach the summit!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 51.5% ★, Card Game 20.6%, Deckbuilding 20.3%, Strategy 6.3%, Casual 0.5%
- #60 Rogue Voltage
64% matchVery Positive92% of 645 reviews2026
Dev: Horizont Computergrafik
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 56%
The engineering roguelike. Construct your combos by wiring circuits. Build crazy machines to zap the monsters and trigger satisfying chain reactions. Discover devastating synergies and create overpowered builds.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 40.1% ★, Deckbuilding 29.2%, Roguelike 11.9%, Strategy 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 4.2%