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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Roguelike, Singleplayer, Roguelite.

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A unique roguelike deckbuilder + base-building tower defense game. Build powerful defenses in the last bastion of light, fend off relentless waves of darkness, and protect the final goddess!

Reviews: Mixed — 61% — of 101 reviews
Released: 2025-07-10
Developer: Moka Games
Genres: Indie, Strategy, Early Access
Platforms: Windows

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  1. #1 Tower Tactics: Liberation
    97% matchVery Positive88% of 1,259 reviews2023
    Dev: asraworks
    Windows
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 16.7 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 24.5% ★, Tower Defense 17.1%, Card Game 11.3%, Card Battler 11.2%, Deckbuilding 10.8%

  2. #2 Ratropolis
    96% matchVery Positive88% of 5,542 reviews2020
    Dev: Cassel Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 16.4% ★, Deckbuilding 13.6%, Card Battler 11.7%, Card Game 11.5%, Tower Defense 10.5%

  3. #3 Border Pioneer
    96% matchVery Positive87% of 1,928 reviews2025
    Dev: Yahzj GamesPub: Yogscast Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    As the kingdom's most promising pioneer, embark on a legendary journey to tame the frontier! Build thriving towns across various landscapes, fending off waves of diverse enemies until you establish a firm foothold and have explored everything the eye can see!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 18%, City Builder 16.8%, Base Building 13.2%, RTS 12.8%, Card Game 7.3%

  4. #4 Overdungeon
    95% 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 28.7% ★, Deckbuilding 14.1%, Card Battler 13%, Card Game 12.3%, Tower Defense 11.6%

  5. #5 Shapebreaker - Tower Defense Deckbuilder
    94% matchVery Positive80% of 65 reviews2023
    Dev: Alexander Van den Bulck
    Windows

    A fusion of tower defense games and roguelike deckbuilders. Use your cards to build towers and to upgrade them in unique ways. Gain rewards to customize your deck, defense and playstyle. Break the shapes before they break you!

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 26.8% ★, Tower Defense 21.5%, Deckbuilding 12.6%, Roguelike 11.1%, Card Game 9.9%

  6. #6 Epic Auto Towers
    94% matchMostly Positive71% of 790 reviews2024
    Dev: Aleksandr Golovkin
    Windows
    Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%

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

    Why similar: Auto Battler 22.2%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 17% ★, Deckbuilding 14.1%, Card Game 10.9%, Roguelike 10.9%

  7. #7 Hadean Tactics
    93% matchVery Positive89% of 1,939 reviews2023
    Dev: Emberfish Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.2 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 21.3% ★, Auto Battler 17.2%, Deckbuilding 10.9%, Card Game 10.5%, Card Battler 10.3%

  8. #8 Tower Dominion
    91% matchVery Positive86% of 5,610 reviews2025
    Dev: Parallel 45 Games
    Windows
    Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Build and design the terrain while defending your stronghold against alien invasion in this unique Roguelike tower defense. Choose from 30 heroes, survive enemy waves, and upgrade a variety of destructive towers to hold the line!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 23.7%, RTS 16.1%, Base Building 15.8%, Auto Battler 15.4%, Roguelike 13%

  9. #9 Loopstructor
    92% matchVery Positive83% of 384 reviews2024
    Dev: Pone Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    This is a strategy game that combines tower defense with Roguelike. Unlike traditional tower defense game, the towers in the game are vehicles that move along ‘loops’.You need to create defense loop and build battle trains to defend against enemy attacks.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 17.6%, Auto Battler 17.4%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 17% ★, RTS 14%, Roguelike 11.8%

  10. #10 Legacy of Defense
    91% matchMostly Positive73% of 570 reviews2026
    Dev: Enter the Game Studios
    Windows

    Become the hero who protects the fantasy world and stop the monster invasion! 'Legacy of Defense' combines defense with deck-building. Build your deck, use powerful skills, gain experience, upgrade, clear stages, and defeat the final boss. Ready to test your strategy and luck?

    Why similar: Tower Defense 26.7%, Deckbuilding 19.9%, Card Battler 14.9%, Roguelite 12.5%, Roguelike 11.8%

  11. #11 Super Fantasy Kingdom
    89% matchVery Positive87% of 6,015 reviews2025
    Dev: Super Fantasy GamesPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 20.7% ★, Auto Battler 16.4%, Deckbuilding 11.8%, Card Game 11.1%, Roguelike 10.4%

  12. #12 There Are No Orcs
    89% matchVery Positive93% of 1,235 reviews2025
    Dev: BaseTrade StudioPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    An RTS-Roguelike hybrid with auto-battling troops. Master building placement, swarm your enemies, and smash their defenses with unit-commander combos!

    Why similar: Auto Battler 17.6%, Tower Defense 14.8%, RTS 14.4%, City Builder 14.4%, Card Game 10.3%

  13. #13 Towerful Defense: A Rogue TD
    90% matchMostly Positive74% of 241 reviews2024
    Dev: Mini Fun Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    A roguelike tower defense where you control a single tower to fight against hordes of aliens coming from all directions. Pick your tower, equip up to 4 skills, and choose from a variety of traits and unique effect items to craft powerful builds that lead you to victory.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.7% ★, Auto Battler 22.5%, Tower Defense 18.7%, Deckbuilding 13.2%, Roguelite 9.5%

  14. #14 FrostBound
    87% matchVery Positive82% of 1,278 reviews2025
    Dev: Lyra StudioPub: Samar Studio
    Windows
    Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    FrostBound is a roguelike deck-building tower defense set in an endless winter. Build your base, master 500+ cards, and withstand relentless waves to end the eternal frost.

    Why similar: Deckbuilding 27.1%, Card Game 23.7%, Roguelike 19.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Roguelite 8.5%

  15. #15 Kingdom's Deck
    88% matchMostly Positive74% of 544 reviews2025
    Dev: Ivan AcoPub: Rogue Duck Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 62%

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

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 23.2% ★, City Builder 17.2%, Tower Defense 14%, Base Building 13.7%, Card Game 12.3%

  16. #16 Nordhold
    86% matchVery Positive87% of 3,393 reviews2025
    Dev: StunForgePub: HypeTrain Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Enemies are coming! Every decision matters: build your city, grow the economy, and prepare for enemy waves. Strengthen your defenses, adapt your strategy, and unleash your hero’s full potential. This unique Tower Defense will test your skills – are you worthy to claim a place at Valhalla?

    Why similar: Tower Defense 20.4%, City Builder 17%, Base Building 14%, Roguelike 12.3%, Roguelite 10.8%

  17. #17 Combolands: Roguelike Citybuilder
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,448 reviews2026
    Dev: Crux Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    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 20.7% ★, City Builder 15.2%, Roguelike 10.5%, Deckbuilding 10%, Card Game 8.4%

  18. #18 Rogue Realm: Guardian Grids
    85% matchMostly Positive74% of 120 reviews2026
    Dev: YogurtGames
    Windows

    Rogue Realm: Guardian Grids is a medieval fantasy blend of tower defense and roguelike progression. Build defenses on a grid, manage resources, and survive ever-evolving enemies.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 30.5%, Roguelite 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%, Base Building 10.3%, Card Game 9.9%

  19. #19 Repel The Rifts
    84% matchVery Positive85% of 373 reviews2025
    Dev: RefinedBearGamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows · Linux

    Repel the Rifts is a roguelite tower defense game where you lead a commander through an alien world, uncovering new terrain each wave, drafting powerful upgrades, and constructing defenses to hold back the chaos.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 40.8%, Roguelike 25.3%, Roguelite 16.3%, Strategy 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%

  20. #20 The Last Spell
    83% matchVery Positive91% of 13,760 reviews2023
    Dev: Ishtar GamesPub: Nacon
    Windows
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 21.5%, Base Building 15.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Roguelike 12.6%, Roguelite 11.7%

  21. #21 Emberward
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,310 reviews2026
    Dev: Refic Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 23.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.3% ★, Tower Defense 19.7%, Deckbuilding 14.1%, Base Building 13.5%, Roguelike 10.6%

  22. #22 Castle Cardians
    86% matchMostly Positive75% of 133 reviews2021
    Dev: 风宇冲
    Windows

    Castle Cardians fused card games,roguelike and real time colony defense together. Build your powerful deck, defend the castle and beat invaders.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 19.3%, Deckbuilding 19.1%, Card Game 17.3%, Roguelike 13.4%, Card Battler 12.8%

  23. #23 Wireworks
    82% matchVery Positive89% of 633 reviews2026
    Dev: JJJ
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Design your defenses, build your module board, and manage your wires. Combine signals and create synergies to empower your weapons and survive in this base-defense roguelike auto-battler.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 26.7% ★, Auto Battler 20.4%, Tower Defense 17.7%, Deckbuilding 11.2%, Roguelike 8.6%

  24. #24 Cartridge Defense
    82% matchVery Positive92% of 100 reviews2022
    Dev: Out Gaming
    Windows

    Cartridge Defense is a tower defense game with over 300 distinct collectible cards that you will use to create your own decks to defend against robots in the cyberpunk inspired future. Play cards (cartridges) to spawn towers, upgrades, special abilities and more in a campaign or rogue-like mode.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 25.5% ★, Tower Defense 18.9%, Deckbuilding 14.7%, Card Game 13.9%, Card Battler 12.2%

  25. #25 These Doomed Isles
    81% matchMostly Positive71% of 234 reviews2024
    Dev: Triplevision Games LimitedPub: Fireshine Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Harvest cards to raise land from the sea, build settlements and rain fire upon invaders in this survival city-builder with roguelike deckbuilding mechanics. Choose from 4 gods with unique cards, playstyles and abilities to lead their civilisations to victory in strategic run-based gameplay!

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.6% ★, City Builder 14.1%, Tower Defense 13.5%, Deckbuilding 9.8%, Base Building 9.5%

  26. #26 Forest Heroes
    79% matchVery Positive85% of 297 reviews2025
    Dev: Hoochoo Game Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Forest Heroes combines defense gameplay with roguelike deck-building. Enjoy intense battles and diverse strategies with simple controls!

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 21.4% ★, Tower Defense 15.3%, Card Battler 10.2%, Deckbuilding 9.9%, RTS 9%

  27. #27 Northwind
    78% matchVery Positive86% of 83 reviews2025
    Dev: Barking Kitten Interactive
    Windows

    A fusion of deckbuilding, monster-hunting, and roguelite progression all its own. Hunt strange beasts, win tug-of-war duels, craft a unique deck, and evolve your strategy at Northwind!

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 26.1% ★, Card Game 13.1%, Deckbuilding 13%, Card Battler 12.2%, Roguelike 10.9%

  28. #28 Crystal Guardians TD
    78% matchVery Positive88% of 116 reviews2024
    Dev: Green Pine Studios
    Windows

    Crystal Guardians is a tower defense game with rogue-like elements. Fight of waves and defend the world crystal. Gear up your towers with a powerful combination of items for your strategy. In an ever expanding map, find hidden powers and conquer the enemies.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 33.1%, Roguelike 20.9%, Roguelite 16.7%, Base Building 14.7%, Strategy 8.8%

  29. #29 Last Stand: Defense
    77% matchVery Positive84% of 131 reviews2025
    Dev: ZiiTech Games
    Windows · Mac

    "Last Stand:Defense" is a tower defense-themed Rogue-like game. Players need to defend against waves of enemies by building bases, matching talents, and performing delicate operations during battles. Remember, every choice you make will affect the final outcome of the battle!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 25.4%, RTS 22.6%, City Builder 19.8%, Roguelite 12%, Strategy 7.8%

  30. #30 Everwarder
    77% matchVery Positive88% of 85 reviews2025
    Dev: qLatePub: indie.io
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Everwarder is a refreshing take on the tower defense genre, blending roguelite mechanics with a time-based survival concept. Fight against the encroaching darkness and fend off emerging enemies. Collect artifacts, buy upgrades, discover ancient structures, unlock new units and more!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 34%, Roguelike 19.2%, Roguelite 17.1%, Strategy 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%

  31. #31 Mineral Defense
    76% matchVery Positive90% of 253 reviews2024
    Dev: Corestone Games
    Windows · Linux

    Mineral Defense combines tower defense with roguelite elements and procedural generation. Build paths, unlock upgrades, and unleash powerful synergies to conquer evolving challenges in an ever-expanding world.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 20.9%, Card Game 15.4%, Base Building 15%, Deckbuilding 14.3%, Roguelike 13.6%

  32. #32 The King is Watching
    74% matchVery Positive89% of 10,637 reviews2025
    Dev: HypnoheadPub: tinyBuild
    Windows
    Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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

    Why similar: Tower Defense 14.1%, RTS 12.9%, City Builder 12.5%, Base Building 11.8%, Auto Battler 11.1%

  33. #33 Gods Of Defense
    79% matchMostly Positive71% of 51 reviews2023
    Dev: Blue Math
    Windows

    Tower Defense Rogue-like. Defend a temple on a procedural map with variety of towers. Craft your strategy through Boon and Curse cards. With every run earn faith to upgrade the weapons. Many progression paths keep you engaged and entertained without getting stuck.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 43.4%, Roguelike 31.3%, Base Building 11.9%, Strategy 11.7%, Singleplayer 1.7%

  34. #34 Hexagonal Tower
    80% matchMixed52% of 54 reviews2022
    Dev: Z.F. Gams
    Windows

    [Hexagonal Tower] is a tower defense game with cards and roguelike random elements. Try to deploy your turrets and various reinforcement components in the dungeon to form a unique and powerful defense. Darkness is coming. Guard the last fortress of mankind with your wisdom!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 31.4%, Card Game 20.1%, Roguelite 16.3%, Deckbuilding 15.3%, Strategy 11.3%

  35. #35 Transport Legion
    76% matchVery Positive86% of 99 reviews2025
    Dev: 喜人一个
    Windows · Linux

    A unique roguelike card-based tower defense game. Strategically place cards, manage resource transport, balance production with combat, and craft distinctive decks to claim victory.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 28.5%, Card Game 24.3%, Strategy 15.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%, Roguelite 13.9%

  36. #36 As We Descend
    73% matchVery Positive87% of 1,426 reviews2025
    Dev: Box DragonPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%

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

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 27% ★, Deckbuilding 13.9%, Card Game 13.3%, Card Battler 12.7%, Roguelike 11.7%

  37. #37 Rogue Tower
    75% matchVery Positive83% of 5,929 reviews2022
    Dev: Die of Death Games
    Windows
    Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Rogue Tower is a tower defense game with roguelike elements and a continuously expanding path which you can influence. Unlock, build, upgrade, expand, defend.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 43.5%, Roguelike 21.3%, Base Building 13.3%, Strategy 10.2%, Roguelite 8.4%

  38. #38 Islets Defense
    73% matchVery Positive93% of 197 reviews2025
    Dev: MiniGoofPub: Nuntius Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Islets Defense is a turn-based tower defense game in which you build a small village to gather resources and defend your castle. Carefully plan your actions, as each move brings the enemy waves closer! Strategize building placements and play your cards wisely, as timing and order are key.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 25.8%, City Builder 24.7%, Base Building 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.1%, Auto Battler 7.7%

  39. #39 Hexguardian
    74% matchMostly Positive80% of 707 reviews2024
    Dev: Split Second GamesPub: Yogscast Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Hexguardian is a roguelite, tower defense game where you build your own maps with hexagonal tiles! Build and upgrade towers, recruit armies, learn spells, construct wonders and place hexagonal tiles to create a path to enhance your defenses. With plenty of game modes and talents to unlock!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 22.8%, RTS 19.1%, Roguelike 15%, City Builder 14.7%, Roguelite 11.8%

  40. #40 Block Tower TD
    75% matchVery Positive86% of 105 reviews2023
    Dev: MyDreamForever
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Block Tower TD is a roguelike tower defense strategy game with interesting innovations. Build a world out of blocks, choose random upgrades to make every run unique.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 22.5%, City Builder 22.1%, Roguelike 14.7%, Roguelite 10.8%, Base Building 10.3%

  41. #41 City Defense Z
    73% matchMostly Positive76% of 328 reviews2025
    Dev: Good Mood Games
    Windows · Linux

    City Defense Z combines base-building and base defense in a roguelite progression loop. Build by day, defend by night, and face a growing zombie threat. Every defeat unlocks permanent upgrades, helping you rebuild smarter and push further each time. See how many days you can last.

    Why similar: Auto Battler 21.2%, Tower Defense 18.7%, Base Building 14.9%, Deckbuilding 14.4%, Roguelike 14.1%

  42. #42 Moonlight Chess
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 50 reviews2025
    Dev: MyDreamForeverPub: Andgo Games
    Windows

    Moonlight Chess is a turn-based tactical auto-battler where you must assemble your own army, defeat waves of enemies, and vanquish the evil ravaging the kingdom!

    Why similar: Auto Battler 26.4%, Tower Defense 20.5%, Card Battler 14.4%, Roguelike 13.2%, Strategy 5.5%

  43. #43 Miracle Brave
    69% matchVery Positive89% of 63 reviews2026
    Dev: 1029studio
    Windows

    Miracle Brave blends inventory management, deck-building, tower defense, and shooter combat! Strategize your gear, forge your unique build from countless progression paths, take control of your hero, and hold back endless waves of beasts. Carve out your path to victory and forge your own legend!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 22.2%, Auto Battler 16.9%, Card Game 12.6%, Roguelite 11.1%, Roguelike 11.1%

  44. #44 Knightica
    69% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,204 reviews2025
    Dev: Mad Mango GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Recruit powerful units, place them strategically and find the best synergies in this Roguelike Autobattler! Knightica lets you guide a warband through many challenges to free the Kingdoms. Discover optimal combinations, weave powerful enchants, face dangerous monsters and lead your army to victory!

    Why similar: Auto Battler 20.7%, Tower Defense 17.1%, Deckbuilding 13.7%, Card Battler 11.4%, Roguelike 11.3%

  45. #45 Rune Coliseum
    70% matchVery Positive80% of 1,055 reviews2024
    Dev: Rafale Software
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    A deck-building roguelike game with unique semi-real-time combat system. Step into the shoes of an ancient gladiator and do your best to survive in the coliseum. Combine various skills and equipment, develop your own fighting style, and defeat all the enemies to become the next champion!

    Why similar: Deckbuilding 18%, Base Building 17.9%, Card Game 16.1%, Card Battler 15.5%, Roguelike 14.6%

  46. #46 Gods vs Horrors
    70% matchMostly Positive77% of 279 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: Auto Battler 22.2%, Card Battler 14.5%, Card Game 13.7%, Roguelike 10.9%, Deckbuilding 10.5%

  47. #47 Escape the Dynasty
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 72 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 23.4% ★, Deckbuilding 14.6%, Card Game 13.8%, Roguelike 12.6%, Card Battler 12.2%

  48. #48 Siegebreaker
    71% matchMostly Positive77% of 99 reviews2024
    Dev: Immortal ForgePub: indie.io
    Windows

    Conquer the realm in this strategic tower defense game. Build unique towers, unlock powerful upgrades, and master new tactics to overpower your enemies and vanquish the fallen gods.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 28.4%, Deckbuilding 21.7%, Roguelite 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Strategy 8.6%

  49. #49 Corrupted: Dawn of Havoc
    71% matchMostly Positive74% of 108 reviews2024
    Dev: 36Litters
    Windows

    A hardcore auto battle rogue-like deck-building (H.A.R.D) game, "Corrupted" has the strategy of an auto-battler and the challenging difficulty of a rogue-like. Build your own team and skill card deck, and retake the stolen planet through strategic placement and real-time card use!

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 21.4% ★, Auto Battler 17.1%, Tower Defense 11.8%, Deckbuilding 11.1%, Roguelike 9.5%

  50. #50 Tower Factory
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 1,259 reviews2024
    Dev: Gius Caminiti
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Tower Factory is a tower defense and automation game with roguelite elements. Optimize resource production using conveyor systems while defending against monster waves. Can you find and destroy the enemy tower before it's too late?

    Why similar: Tower Defense 20.8%, RTS 18.3%, City Builder 16.1%, Base Building 14.7%, Roguelike 12.8%

  51. #51 Defend the Rook
    72% matchMostly Positive76% of 244 reviews2021
    Dev: One Up PlusPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    A roguelike tactics board combat combined with tower defense elements. Defeat the invading hordes to stay alive and save the land! Enjoy more tactics than a normal TD game, combined with the added challenge of building towers and fighting off waves of enemies!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 20.5%, City Builder 20.3%, Base Building 15.6%, Roguelike 13.5%, Roguelite 10.9%

  52. #52 ORX
    72% matchMixed69% of 684 reviews2022
    Dev: johnbellPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%

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

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 27.6% ★, Tower Defense 18.8%, Card Game 13.7%, Deckbuilding 13.6%, Roguelike 11.7%

  53. #53 Becastled
    66% matchVery Positive82% of 5,625 reviews2025
    Dev: Mana Potion Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Build a castle by day and defend it by night. Becastled blends cozy city-building with challenging tower defense strategy. Lead the Sun Kingdom’s last stand against the Moon Beasts and end the ancient conflict between light and darkness!

    Why similar: Base Building 31.6%, City Builder 28.3%, RTS 21%, Strategy 10.6%, Tower Defense 5.4%

  54. #54 Warlords Under Siege
    68% matchMostly Positive78% of 482 reviews2025
    Dev: RedKar Devs
    Windows

    Warlords Under Siege is a mix of RTS and Roguelike genre, where you build a small city and defend it against continuous waves of enemies. Improve your assortment of weapons with each playthrough, unlocking new possibilities to beat the ever-increasing threat.

    Why similar: City Builder 20.2%, RTS 15%, Base Building 14.2%, Card Game 12.7%, Roguelite 11.1%

  55. #55 Wildfrost
    67% matchVery Positive83% of 8,859 reviews2023
    Dev: Deadpan GamesPub: Chucklefish
    Windows
    Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 17.8 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.3% ★, Card Battler 12.7%, Deckbuilding 12%, Card Game 12%, Roguelike 9.9%

  56. #56 Re:Night
    65% matchVery Positive91% of 171 reviews2026
    Dev: Seahorse GamesPub: HARRISONWORLD CO.,LTD
    Windows · Mac

    Re:Night is a strategy game that blends turn based tactics with roguelike deckbuilding. In each run, build your deck, plan your tactics, and experiment with countless 3-character team combinations. Journey to a mysterious town, break the endless cycle of night, and bring dawn back to the world.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.9% ★, Deckbuilding 13.8%, Card Game 12.2%, Card Battler 12.1%, Roguelike 11.2%

  57. #57 Castle Warriors
    70% matchMostly Positive71% of 106 reviews2023
    Dev: Cluck Games, LLC
    Windows

    Castle Warriors is a rogue like auto battler with a strategy twist. Build your army one card at a time!

    Why similar: Auto Battler 24.6%, Deckbuilding 14.5%, Roguelike 13.5%, Card Battler 11%, Roguelite 10.2%

  58. #58 Hell Deck
    65% matchVery Positive87% of 231 reviews2026
    Dev: OFFMOON Inc.
    Windows · Mac

    Collect units and build powerful synergies on a restricted grid in Hell Deck, a dark roguelike deckbuilder defense game. Construct your own bizarre, twisted ecosystem through a brutal cycle of predation and sacrifice, and defend hell from the holy swarm

    Why similar: Auto Battler 16.1%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 14.5% ★, Card Battler 13%, Card Game 12.8%, Deckbuilding 11.8%

  59. #59 Guardians of Holme
    68% matchMostly Positive76% of 165 reviews2023
    Dev: MossTech StudioPub: indienova
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Guardians of Holme is a tower defense game with deckbuilding and roguelite elements. Players must use the terrain to their advantage and formulate defensive tactics by strategically placing powerful traps to repel endless waves of enemies.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 27.6%, Deckbuilding 20.4%, RTS 19.7%, Card Game 13.3%, Strategy 12.8%

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