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Games Like Ash of Gods: The Way

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

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Solve tactical puzzles in constantly changing battles and overcome circumstances that are NEVER in your favor. Defend your commander, win duels, capture points, experiment with your strategy to defeat a superior enemy, and make decisions that affect your story.

Reviews: Very Positive — 81% — of 492 reviews
Released: 2023-04-27
Developer: AurumDust
Publisher: Game Seer Publishing
Genres: Indie, Strategy
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.5 hrs
Mean playtime: 13.0 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 84%

Overview

Ash of Gods: The Way stands out for its unique blend of lane-based tactical card combat and deep, choice-driven narrative storytelling. These recommendations prioritize games that balance strategic card-based mechanics with dark fantasy themes, narrative weight, and tactical positioning to capture the specific atmosphere of your seed game.

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  1. #1 Ash of Gods: Redemption
    97% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,448 reviews2018
    Dev: AurumDust
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Ash of Gods: Redemption is a turn-based RPG that combines tactical combat, CCG elements, and a constantly evolving story in which no one is safe from death, including the main characters.

    Why similar: Isometric 20.2%, Tactical RPG 20%, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Choices Matter 12.9%

    Why You'll Like It: As the predecessor to your seed game, it shares the same dark fantasy art style, narrative-heavy RPG elements, and tactical combat.

  2. #2 Griftlands
    96% 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 23.1%, Deckbuilding 20.2%, Card Game 13.7%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%

    Why You'll Like It: It masterfully combines deckbuilding with a branching narrative where your choices significantly impact the world and your relationships.

  3. #3 Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 17,090 reviews2018
    Dev: CD PROJEKT RED
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Discover a brand new RPG from the creators of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Facing an imminent invasion, Meve — war-veteran and Queen of Lyria and Rivia — is forced to once again enter the warpath and set out on a dark journey of destruction and revenge.

    Why similar: Card Game 34.9%, RPG 13%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Isometric 11.7%, Story Rich 11.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This game is the closest match to the lane-based tactical card combat and heavy narrative focus found in Ash of Gods: The Way.

  4. #4 Knights in Tight Spaces
    95% matchMostly Positive71% of 860 reviews2025
    Dev: Ground ShatterPub: Raw Fury
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Control your environment, gather your party, and build your best deck to overcome outlaws and supernatural forces, across a rich fantasy world. Watch as your tactical choices and deckbuilding prowess play out through stylish fight sequences.

    Why similar: Card Battler 17.6%, Deckbuilding 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Isometric 12.3%, Tactical RPG 11.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical, grid-based card battler that emphasizes positioning and movement, similar to the tactical puzzles in Ash of Gods.

  5. #5 The Banner Saga
    94% matchVery Positive89% of 15,879 reviews2014
    Dev: StoicPub: Stoic Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Live through an epic role-playing Viking saga where your strategic choices directly affect your personal journey. Make allies as you travel with your caravan across this stunning yet harsh landscape. Carefully choose those who will help fight a new threat that jeopardizes an entire civilization.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 26.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.3%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Tactical 10.7%, Choices Matter 10.5%

    Why You'll Like It: While not a card-battler, it shares the exact dark, hand-drawn aesthetic and the high-stakes, choice-heavy narrative structure of the Ash of Gods series.

  6. #6 Tainted Grail: Conquest
    94% 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: Deckbuilding 22.7%, Card Game 16.9%, Dark Fantasy 15.8%, Card Battler 13.6%, Choices Matter 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy roguelike deckbuilder that excels at world-building and provides a grim, immersive experience.

  7. #7 Trials of Fire
    93% 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 24.7%, Tactical RPG 20.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.9%, Card Game 14.2%, Deckbuilding 13.5%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines tactical, grid-based combat with card-based abilities, requiring careful positioning and strategy to overcome superior enemies.

  8. #8 Library Of Ruina
    92% matchVery Positive94% of 42,198 reviews2021
    Dev: ProjectMoon
    Windows
    Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 53.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    "May you find your book in this place." Combat between the guests and the librarians breaks out as if it were on a stage. Defeated guests turn into books, and the Library grows onward. And eventually, get your hands on… The one singular, perfect book.

    Why similar: Deckbuilding 22.2%, Card Game 17.8%, Card Battler 16.9%, Difficult 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a deeply complex card-based combat system paired with an extensive, dark, and character-driven story.

  9. #9 Black Book
    91% matchVery Positive92% of 6,596 reviews2021
    Dev: MorteshkaPub: HypeTrain Digital
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    “Black Book” is a dark RPG Adventure, based on Slavic myths, in which you play as a young sorceress. Fight evil forces in card-based battles and explore the world, where humans live alongside mythological creatures.

    Why similar: Card Battler 26.8%, Deckbuilding 19.3%, Card Game 17.1%, Dark Fantasy 13.9%, Choices Matter 11.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This dark folklore-inspired game features card-based combat and a heavy emphasis on narrative choices that affect the protagonist's fate.

  10. #10 Deck of Ashes
    91% 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 33.3%, Deckbuilding 25.8%, Card Game 12.8%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%, Hand-drawn 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This dark fantasy card-battler focuses on survival and tactical decision-making in a harsh, unforgiving world.

  11. #11 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 23.3%, Deckbuilding 20.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.3%, Card Game 16%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It blends auto-battler mechanics with card-based strategy, providing a unique tactical experience that rewards careful planning.

  12. #12 Hand of Fate 2
    89% matchVery Positive84% of 5,769 reviews2017
    Dev: Defiant Development
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    A new hero rises to challenge the Dealer in Hand of Fate 2! Master a living boardgame of infinitely replayable quests - unlock new cards, build your adventure, then defeat your foes in brutal real-time combat! Draw your cards, play your hand and discover your fate!

    Why similar: Deckbuilding 42.1%, Card Game 36%, RPG 13.4%, Choices Matter 5.5%, Singleplayer 2.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It blends tabletop adventure storytelling with real-time card-based combat, mirroring the choose-your-own-adventure feel of the seed game.

  13. #13 Inscryption
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 144,872 reviews2021
    Dev: Daniel Mullins GamesPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 10.2 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: Card Battler 33.4%, Deckbuilding 27.5%, Card Game 22.3%, Story Rich 8.4%, Puzzle 6.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This game features a dark, unsettling atmosphere and a card-based combat system that is deeply intertwined with its mysterious narrative.

  14. #14 Banners of Ruin
    88% 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 22%, Deckbuilding 19.4%, Card Game 15.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Difficult 12.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical card-battler that focuses on party management and positioning, offering a similar strategic depth to the seed game.

  15. #15 Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars
    87% matchVery Positive80% of 1,424 reviews2021
    Dev: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars is an RPG set in a world of swords and sorcery, told entirely through the medium of cards.

    Why similar: Card Battler 27.5%, Card Game 19%, Deckbuilding 16.2%, Hand-drawn 10.1%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: The entire game is presented through cards, offering a unique narrative-driven experience that feels like a tabletop adventure.

  16. #16 Ancient Enemy
    86% matchVery Positive89% of 510 reviews2020
    Dev: Grey Alien Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Ancient Enemy is an RPG card battler set in a crumbling world where the forces of evil have already won. Blast distorted enemies with a satisfying range of spells and abilities. Journey into a scarred wilderness and draw power and hope from the landscape to defeat the deadliest foe of all!

    Why similar: Card Battler 32.6%, Deckbuilding 22.3%, Card Game 20.6%, Puzzle 9%, RPG 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy card-based puzzle game that emphasizes strategic thinking and atmospheric storytelling.

  17. #17 Pyrene
    83% 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 18.5%, Deckbuilding 16.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Card Game 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy strategy game that incorporates card-based combat and meaningful choices throughout the journey.

  18. #18 Three Kingdom: The Journey
    84% matchVery Positive82% of 245 reviews2023
    Dev: Senmu StudioPub: 2P Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    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: Card Battler 22.6%, Deckbuilding 21.5%, Card Game 15.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Choices Matter 10.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A strategy-heavy card battler that draws inspiration from historical narratives and tactical combat.

  19. #19 SpellRogue
    82% matchVery Positive87% of 1,603 reviews2025
    Dev: Guidelight GamesPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    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: Deckbuilding 24.5%, Card Battler 20%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, Card Game 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A unique deckbuilder that uses dice mechanics to drive card-based combat, offering a fresh strategic challenge.

  20. #20 Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder
    85% matchMixed63% of 329 reviews2023
    Dev: Black Eye Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Nadir is a roguelike deck-builder with a twist: the cost to play a card is an enemy reaction you can predict. Craft your own cards to slay powerful demons. Gather resources, expand your city, grow in power and conquer the underworld.

    Why similar: Card Battler 25.4%, Deckbuilding 23.4%, Card Game 18.6%, Dark Fantasy 13.2%, Hand-drawn 11.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This game features a highly stylized, dark aesthetic and a unique card-based combat system that feels distinct and challenging.

  21. #21 Wildermyth
    82% matchVery Positive95% of 18,135 reviews2021
    Dev: Worldwalker Games LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 26.7%, Choices Matter 22%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.2%, Hand-drawn 14.1%, Story Rich 10.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven tactical RPG where your choices have long-lasting consequences on your characters and the world.

  22. #22 Cardnarok: Raid with Gods
    84% 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 30.7%, Card Game 18%, Difficult 16.8%, Deckbuilding 15.9%, Hand-drawn 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A party-based card battler that requires tactical coordination to defeat challenging enemies.

  23. #23 Monster Train
    81% 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 27.3%, Deckbuilding 20.7%, Card Game 16.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Difficult 10.4%

    Why You'll Like It: While more roguelike-focused, its lane-based tactical combat is a strong mechanical parallel to the lane-based system in the seed game.

  24. #24 Looper Tactics
    80% matchVery Positive89% of 518 reviews2023
    Dev: Inkstone AtelierPub: 2P Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Welcome again, wandering soul. Will this be the time of your success? Watch your steps as you advance in this roguelike-deck builder and engage in auto-battler card encounters of increasing difficulty. Get stronger in each battle, rise from the ashes, and break free from endless reincarnation!

    Why similar: Card Battler 25.7%, Deckbuilding 24.6%, Card Game 17.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.6%, Choices Matter 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A tabletop-inspired card game that emphasizes tactical movement and strategic card play.

  25. #25 Vegangsters
    78% matchVery Positive94% of 81 reviews2025
    Dev: Poison Pill Games
    Windows

    Embark into a deck-building roguelike where real-time action will challenge your reaction and strategy skills. Face the deadliest criminals in intense turn-based combat, where each card defines the pace of the battle and save the city from the Vegangsters!

    Why similar: Card Battler 27.9%, Deckbuilding 23.4%, Card Game 19.3%, Difficult 13.7%, Hand-drawn 11.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A deckbuilding card-battler that offers a unique thematic twist while maintaining core tactical gameplay.

  26. #26 Castle Morihisa
    81% 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 27.1%, Deckbuilding 19.7%, Card Game 16.8%, Difficult 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical card-battler with a focus on character classes and strategic deck building.

  27. #27 Desert Revenant
    79% matchVery Positive84% of 50 reviews2022
    Dev: Kreationware
    Windows

    Desert Revenant is a strategic Roguelike Deck Building RPG packing a huge variety of cards to do battle with. Think about your every move and make careful decisions in hand-crafted encounters as you cut deals with Jinn and humans alike in your adventures amongst the dunes of Elmyr.

    Why similar: Card Battler 19.3%, Deckbuilding 17.5%, Card Game 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Hand-drawn 10.9%

    Why You'll Like It: An RPG-focused card game that emphasizes exploration and tactical combat in a harsh environment.

  28. #28 Kamifuda
    79% matchVery Positive88% of 138 reviews2022
    Dev: Realm Archive
    Windows

    Master the eldritch art of Kamifuda—channeling long dead powers within arcane cards—in this visual novel and deck builder game.

    Why similar: Deckbuilding 17.2%, Card Battler 17.1%, Card Game 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A visual novel-style game that integrates card-based combat mechanics with a strong narrative focus.

  29. #29 Journey to the Void
    76% matchVery Positive93% of 57 reviews2026
    Dev: RuneHeads
    Windows · Mac

    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: Card Battler 23%, Deckbuilding 21.7%, Card Game 17.1%, Difficult 10.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.1%

  30. #30 Gordian Quest
    77% 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 25%, Deckbuilding 20.8%, Card Game 17.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.3%, Tactical 13.7%

  31. #31 Vault of the Void
    77% 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 22.5%, Deckbuilding 21.8%, Card Game 15.9%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Isometric 11.7%

  32. #32 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
    75% 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 27.6%, Deckbuilding 25.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.7%, Card Game 14.8%, RPG 6.3%

  33. #33 Shuffle Tactics
    76% matchMixed70% of 106 reviews2025
    Dev: Club SandwichPub: The Arcade Crew
    Windows

    Shuffle Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding tactical RPG. Strategize to survive tough battles, pick the right cards to create powerful synergies, and bond with your sidekicks to get an edge in battle. Adventure awaits! Will you rise as Asteria's new King?

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.4%, Deckbuilding 14.2%, Isometric 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Card Game 12.1%

  34. #34 A Long Way Down
    78% matchMixed66% of 230 reviews2020
    Dev: Seenapsis StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    A deck-building roguelite RPG set in a dark and tormented world. Assemble your party and use your cards to survive, fight and build your way through a dark maze of monsters orchestrated by an evil mastermind. Your choices will lead you to judgement.

    Why similar: Card Battler 29%, Deckbuilding 22.8%, Card Game 19.7%, Difficult 15.6%, RPG 5.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A dark, dungeon-crawling card battler that requires careful planning and strategic deck management.

  35. #35 Across the Obelisk
    74% 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 19.9%, Deckbuilding 18.3%, Tactical RPG 16.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.6%, Card Game 14.3%

  36. #36 Deck of Souls
    73% matchVery Positive82% of 219 reviews2024
    Dev: Bigboot StudiosPub: HeroCraft PC
    Windows

    Roguelite deck-building meets souls-like. Break out of an infinite loop to close the hell gates, turn enemies into cards, and build your own omnipotent Deck of Souls! Rolls included.

    Why similar: Deckbuilding 15.9%, Card Battler 15.7%, Tactical RPG 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%, Card Game 12.6%

  37. #37 Dark Sky
    74% matchMostly Positive72% of 69 reviews2024
    Dev: Ganymede GamesPub: Midwest Games
    Windows

    Dark Sky is a narrative RPG deckbuilder that features tactical combat and a branching card upgrade system. Assemble your party, customize your deck, and harness powerful synergies to master strategic battles as you unravel the mystery behind a planetary catastrophe.

    Why similar: Card Battler 16.1%, Deckbuilding 15%, Card Game 13.7%, Tactical RPG 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%

  38. #38 Alina of the Arena
    72% matchVery Positive92% of 3,931 reviews2022
    Dev: PINIX
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.3 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: Card Game 19.9%, Deckbuilding 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.5%, Difficult 14.1%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%

  39. #39 Dimwood
    71% matchVery Positive100% of 50 reviews2025
    Dev: Inkspun LLC
    Windows

    A roguelike deck builder where you venture into the Dimwood, armed with unique modal cards. Rendered in dense 1-Bit pixel art, carefully build your deck and modify your cards to balance offense and utility. Battle your way past increasingly fearsome enemies and defeat the Beast at its heart.

    Why similar: Deckbuilding 23.4%, Card Battler 21.5%, Card Game 14.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%

  40. #40 Deepest Chamber: Resurrection
    73% matchVery Positive80% of 552 reviews2023
    Dev: Balcony SoftworksPub: Those Awesome Guys
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Delve into the depths of Deepest Chamber: Resurrection, where card boosting is your key to survival. Employ this unique mechanic to augment your abilities, strategize your next moves and endure a series of increasingly perilous descents in this gripping rogue-lite, card-battling adventure!

    Why similar: Card Battler 24.7%, Deckbuilding 23.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.6%, Dark Fantasy 15%, Card Game 15%

  41. #41 The Age of Decadence
    75% matchVery Positive82% of 3,976 reviews2015
    Dev: Iron Tower Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    The Age of Decadence is a turn-based, hardcore role-playing game set in a low magic fantasy world. The game features a detailed skill-based character system, multiple skill-based ways to handle quests, choices & consequences, and extensive dialogue trees.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 15.7%, Isometric 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Difficult 10.6%

  42. #42 Wildfrost
    71% 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 27.6%, Deckbuilding 21.4%, Card Game 17.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.8%, Difficult 14.4%

  43. #43 Prophecy of Ashen
    70% matchMostly Positive79% of 217 reviews2026
    Dev: hhyuGame
    Windows

    Prophecy of Ashen: a dark fantasy tactical CRPG. Be a secret messenger between the Hall's judgment and the Ashborne's vengeance. Recruit allies, use terrain and magic in turn-based combat. Your choices reshape Rattalan: uphold order or ignite destruction.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 27.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.2%, Dark Fantasy 19.1%, Choices Matter 10%, RPG 8.8%

  44. #44 Takara Cards
    70% matchVery Positive82% of 138 reviews2025
    Dev: Post Mortem PixelsPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Takara Cards is a unique tactical deck-builder RPG about chasing space dragons in a sci-fi fantasy universe. Create your deck as you explore sectors, fighting your way in deep puzzly combat. Every decision you make affects your Ship and Character: Each new adventure offers new surprises!

    Why similar: Card Battler 25.1%, Card Game 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Deckbuilding 13.9%, Choices Matter 13.4%

  45. #45 Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles
    69% matchVery Positive92% of 4,468 reviews2023
    Dev: Little Leo GamesPub: Akupara Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Astrea is a DICE-deck-building roguelike that flips the script on deckbuilders by using dice instead of cards and a unique dual “damage” system: Purification vs Corruption. Build a dice pool strong enough to purify Astrea's out-of-control corruption and save the Star System.

    Why similar: Card Battler 19.6%, Deckbuilding 17.1%, Card Game 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%

  46. #46 Vagrus - The Riven Realms
    71% matchVery Positive85% of 1,734 reviews2021
    Dev: Lost Pilgrims StudioPub: Lost Pilgrims Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Embark on a perilous journey across a realm forsaken by the gods and devastated by an arcane cataclysm. Accompanied by a hardy crew, you must trade, fight, and explore your way to success as the leader of a traveling company in Vagrus, an award-winning turn-based post-apocalyptic fantasy RPG.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.6%, Dark Fantasy 16%, Difficult 15%, Choices Matter 12.3%

  47. #47 Absolute Tactics: Daughters of Mercy
    72% matchMixed69% of 134 reviews2022
    Dev: Curious FatePub: Akupara Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Absolute Tactics: Daughters of Mercy is a turn-based, tactical RPG featuring strategic battles, intriguing puzzles and exciting quests. Customize your heroes’ unique, class-based attacks and abilities to defeat Father Eldritch's oppressive armies throughout dozens of unique, hand-crafted maps!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 41.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 32.9%, Dark Fantasy 25.8%

  48. #48 Legends of Eisenwald
    73% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,825 reviews2015
    Dev: Aterdux Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Legends of Eisenwald is an adventure game with tactical battles, RPG and strategy elements. Take the lead of a small feudal army and try to defend your right to survive in this ruthless medieval world.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Choices Matter 14%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Difficult 11.9%

  49. #49 Gloomhaven
    70% matchVery Positive82% of 15,902 reviews2021
    Dev: Flaming Fowl StudiosPub: Twin Sails Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 32.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Lead your band of mercenaries in the land of Gloomhaven, work with unsavoury individuals, shape the fate of the region, fight your way through horrific places and get rich or die trying in this ruthless Tactical-RPG.

    Why similar: Deckbuilding 14.5%, Tactical RPG 14.1%, Difficult 12.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Isometric 11.3%

  50. #50 Infinite Cards
    67% 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: Deckbuilding 24.4%, Card Game 22.4%, Card Battler 21.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, Tactical 10%

  51. #51 Death Roads: Tournament
    68% matchVery Positive81% of 815 reviews2023
    Dev: The Knights of Unity
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Combine deadly racing, deckbuilding, and roguelite style to get car battles unlike anything before! Choose a driver, car, weapons, and sponsors to overcome tactical encounters. Adapt to an ever-changing race to come out on top and earn entry into the last safe haven on the Divided States of America.

    Why similar: Card Battler 27.7%, Deckbuilding 25.9%, Card Game 21.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.9%, 2D 4.3%

  52. #52 Tendryll
    69% matchMostly Positive76% of 97 reviews2024
    Dev: Brute Farce
    Windows

    Delve into grid-based tactical combat in this roguelike deckbuilder. Coordinate your heroes, modify your cards with unique runes, construct powerful item builds, and sidestep card-corrupting terrain to survive a gauntlet of befouled enemies.

    Why similar: Card Battler 22%, Deckbuilding 19.7%, Card Game 15.9%, Tactical 12.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%

  53. #53 The Iron Oath
    68% matchMostly Positive78% of 900 reviews2023
    Dev: Curious Panda GamesPub: Balor Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Command, endure, and prosper in The Iron Oath, a turn-based tactical RPG where the fate of your mercenary company rests on your decisions. Customize your roster, build your renown, and discover the secrets that await in the medieval fantasy realm of Caelum.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 28.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.9%, Tactical 16.3%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Story Rich 8.7%

  54. #54 The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 9,604 reviews2021
    Dev: SeverPub: 101XP
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world ruled by real but unrelenting gods. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice has a price and entails consequences. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!

    Why similar: Choices Matter 35.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.6%, Story Rich 12.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%, RPG 10.5%

  55. #55 Faith in Despair
    66% matchVery Positive97% of 70 reviews2025
    Dev: Philipp Lehner
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Forge your own cards with triggers, actions and modifiers. Shape your deck and gamble against Death itself. Make one mistake and you will descend into despair.

    Why similar: Card Battler 26.8%, Deckbuilding 22.2%, Card Game 18.2%, Difficult 15.2%, Choices Matter 11%

  56. #56 The Royal Writ
    66% matchVery Positive82% of 481 reviews2025
    Dev: Save Sloth StudiosPub: Yogscast Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Sacrifice creates stories in this medieval roguelike deckbuilder. Watch your cards march to glory or permanent death as they battle toward the enemy. Each fallen hero becomes part of your kingdom's legend. Command wisely... some sacrifices are necessary.

    Why similar: Deckbuilding 17.5%, Card Battler 17.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.9%, Card Game 15.3%, Tactical RPG 12.2%

  57. #57 Druidstone: The Secret of the Menhir Forest
    69% matchVery Positive83% of 1,388 reviews2019
    Dev: Ctrl Alt Ninja Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    A tactical, turn-based RPG from the makers of Legend of Grimrock games. Every action, every turn counts as you control your party of heroes through challenging, handcrafted missions in the ancient, mist-clad Menhir Forest.

    Why similar: Isometric 35.5%, Tactical 21.2%, RPG 16.3%, Difficult 13%, Puzzle 11.5%

  58. #58 Foretales
    67% matchVery Positive85% of 1,142 reviews2022
    Dev: AlkemiPub: Dear Villagers
    Windows
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Decide the fate of the world in this ingenious story-driven card game. Foretales offers a unique take on the adventure genre, with a multitude of playstyles and story paths through which you can save the world… or bring about its end.

    Why similar: Card Battler 27.7%, Card Game 22.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Choices Matter 13.7%, Story Rich 8.4%

  59. #59 Crown Gambit
    63% matchVery Positive97% of 386 reviews2025
    Dev: WILD WITSPub: Playdigious Originals
    Windows · Mac

    Play as three intrepid paladins through a terrible war of succession to save a sinister medieval kingdom from political turmoil. Pick a side amongst noble families to choose the future monarch and crush those who stand in your way through board-shattering tactical card combat!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 21.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.9%, Card Game 20.4%, Choices Matter 16.5%, Story Rich 10.1%

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