- #1 Slay the Spire
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 210,878 reviews2019
Dev: Mega Crit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 67.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Why similar: Card Game 29.7%, Card Battler 28.1%, Deckbuilding 17.9%, Roguelike 10.7%, Roguelite 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive roguelike deckbuilder that set the standard for strategic card-based combat and synergy-heavy gameplay.
- #2 Monster Train
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 22,754 reviews2020
Dev: Shiny ShoePub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 28.1 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: Card Battler 23.5%, Card Game 20.5%, Deckbuilding 16.5%, Roguelite 14%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Offers deep tactical deckbuilding with a unique multi-level battlefield that rewards creative card combinations.
- #3 Inscryption
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 143,157 reviews2021
Dev: Daniel Mullins GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 16.5 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 27.6%, Card Game 26.4%, Deckbuilding 21.1%, Roguelite 12.1%, Roguelike 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features a dark, meta-narrative approach to card games with significant emphasis on card modification and creative mechanics.
- #4 Balatro
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 187,446 reviews2024
Dev: LocalThunkPub: Playstack
Windows · Mac
Median: 20.6 hrsMean: 46.6 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: Card Game 31.2%, Deckbuilding 21.1%, Card Battler 15.6%, Roguelite 13.1%, Roguelike 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: A masterful roguelike deckbuilder that focuses on manipulating card values and synergies to create game-breaking strategies.
- #5 Library Of Ruina
94% matchVery Positive94% of 41,062 reviews2021
Dev: ProjectMoon
Windows
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 53.2 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: Card Game 33%, Deckbuilding 26.6%, Card Battler 22%, Anime 9%, Strategy 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A highly stylized anime deckbuilder that features complex card-battling systems and deep character customization.
- #6 月圆之夜 (Night of Full Moon)
94% matchVery Positive81% of 10,842 reviews2019
Dev: Giant Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 23.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
"Night of the Full Moon" is a stand-alone roguelike card game. Take adventure into Black Forest. Random event, random plot leads to different endings.
Why similar: Card Game 31.5%, Card Battler 23.2%, Deckbuilding 22.2%, Roguelite 10.9%, Strategy 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic fairy-tale themed deckbuilder that offers accessible yet deep strategic gameplay.
- #7 Vault of the Void
93% matchVery Positive93% of 2,938 reviews2022
Dev: Spider Nest Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 13.5 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 Game 21.1%, Card Battler 20.9%, Deckbuilding 18.7%, Roguelite 13.4%, Roguelike 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Provides unparalleled control over your deck, allowing for constant customization and modification throughout your run.
- #8 Wildfrost
92% matchVery Positive83% of 8,624 reviews2023
Dev: Deadpan GamesPub: Chucklefish
Windows
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 18.4 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: Card Battler 22.9%, Card Game 20.8%, Deckbuilding 16.3%, Roguelite 13%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines charming anime-inspired art with a tactical, lane-based deckbuilding system that requires careful planning.
- #9 Cross Blitz
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,591 reviews2025
Dev: Tako Boy Studios LLCPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Cross Blitz is a unique RPG deckbuilder featuring fast-paced tactical combat with loads of cards to collect and synergies to wield. Explore, level up, craft new cards and build the perfect decks as you carve your own path to victory!
Why similar: Card Game 21.5%, Card Battler 21%, Deckbuilding 19.2%, Roguelite 15.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A vibrant, story-rich deckbuilder that captures the feel of classic card battlers with modern roguelite progression.
- #10 Erannorth Reborn
91% matchVery Positive84% of 388 reviews2019
Dev: Spyridon Thalassinos
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Erannorth Reborn is a hardcore sandbox Card Game with heavy emphasis on Deck-Building, Character Customization and Moddability. Create unique characters with distinctive attributes, racial/class skills and perks that affect your cards. Adjust and adapt your deck & equipment on-the-fly.
Why similar: Moddable 20.4% ★, Card Game 17.1%, Card Battler 15.5%, Deckbuilding 15.5%, Character Customization 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: Highly moddable and complex, this game offers the level of deep character and card customization that CardMaker fans crave.
- #11 Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire
90% matchVery Positive92% of 376 reviews2023
Dev: makarollPub: PLAYISM
Windows · Mac
Phantom Rose 2 is a roguelike deckbuilding game. Fight and collect powerful cards as Aria, trying to survive in her cherished school that’s being ravaged by evil creatures.
Why similar: Card Game 25%, Card Battler 23%, Deckbuilding 20.6%, Roguelite 15.2%, Roguelike 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deckbuilder with a distinct anime aesthetic that emphasizes strategic card usage over traditional mana systems.
- #12 Yao-Guai Hunter
89% matchVery Positive84% of 2,232 reviews2025
Dev: MòGames
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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: Card Game 21.1%, Card Battler 19.4%, Deckbuilding 15.9%, Roguelite 12.2%, Roguelike 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A Chinese-mythology inspired deckbuilder that focuses on replayability and diverse card-battler mechanics.
- #13 One Step From Eden
89% matchVery Positive93% of 7,592 reviews2020
Dev: Thomas Moon KangPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Build a powerful deck, cast spells on the fly, battle evolving enemies, find game-changing artifacts, make friends or make enemies, just make it to Eden.
Why similar: Card Battler 23.7%, Deckbuilding 20.5%, Card Game 19.8%, Roguelite 16.4%, Roguelike 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, anime-style deckbuilder that blends real-time action with strategic card selection.
- #14 Griftlands
88% matchVery Positive94% of 14,297 reviews2021
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 14.6 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 24.7%, Card Game 20.9%, Deckbuilding 19.9%, Roguelite 16.5%, Roguelike 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven deckbuilder where you manage two distinct decks for both combat and social negotiation.
- #15 Legend Creatures(传奇生物)
87% matchVery Positive90% of 3,948 reviews2020
Dev: HideChara
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Legendary creature is an independent game with rich playing methods such as roguelike + self-propelled chess + strategy. You can collect all kinds of magic creatures with various talents and skills, and can also evolve to a higher level.
Why similar: Roguelite 33.1%, Roguelike 19.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.8%, Fantasy 14.6%, Strategy 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: Blends auto-battler mechanics with card-based progression to create a unique strategic experience.
- #16 Tainted Grail: Conquest
86% matchVery Positive90% of 8,124 reviews2021
Dev: QuestlinePub: Awaken Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 10.3 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: Card Game 28.4%, Deckbuilding 24.7%, Card Battler 16%, Roguelite 11.6%, Roguelike 11%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy roguelite that features extensive character classes and deep, customizable deck-building mechanics.
- #17 Rune Gate
86% 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: Card Battler 24.2%, Card Game 23.6%, Deckbuilding 18.5%, Roguelite 11.8%, Roguelike 9%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward but highly replayable roguelike deckbuilder that emphasizes quick, satisfying card-battling sessions.
- #18 Cardeneer
84% matchVery Positive95% of 91 reviews2023
Dev: Nordic Softworks
Windows
Create your own card game or dive straight into playing a variety of community-made games! The goal is to have the best editor for creating card games.
Why similar: Card Game 22.3%, Level Editor 21.6%, Moddable 21% ★, Card Battler 16.5%, Deckbuilding 13.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the creation and management aspect of card games, mirroring the utility-focused design of the seed game.
- #19 Overdungeon
85% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,103 reviews2019
Dev: Pocketpair
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A completely new style real-time card battle "Overdungeon" Overdungeon combines rogue-like, tower defense and card games. More than 100 cards are Attack, Animal, Building, Spell, Trap, etc..Build your creative and crazy deck!
Why similar: Card Battler 25.7%, Card Game 23.5%, Deckbuilding 21.1%, Roguelite 16.7%, Strategy 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, chaotic deckbuilder that allows for massive card combos and unique, unconventional strategies.
- #20 SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech
84% matchVery Positive87% of 2,228 reviews2019
Dev: Image & Form GamesPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Lead a party of aspiring heroes through a beautifully hand-drawn world and intense battles using only your wits and a handful of cards. Take on whatever threat comes your way by crafting your own deck choosing from over 100 unique punch-cards!
Why similar: Card Battler 34.9%, Card Game 32.2%, Deckbuilding 23.6%, Fantasy 7.7%, 2D 0.9%
Why You'll Like It: A charming RPG deckbuilder that focuses on party-based combat and crafting unique card combos.
- #21 Across the Obelisk
82% matchVery Positive81% of 12,790 reviews2022
Dev: Dreamsite GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 20.8 hrsMean: 53.5 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 Game 24.1%, Card Battler 23.6%, Deckbuilding 20%, Roguelite 14.9%, Roguelike 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op focused deckbuilder that allows for deep party customization and complex card synergies.
- #22 Card Crawl Adventure
83% matchVery Positive83% of 66 reviews2023
Dev: Arnold Rauers
Windows · Mac
Card Crawl Adventure is a single player card game with light deck building and roguelite elements. Engage in a unique path based combat mechanic to battle against devious tavern bosses. Visit a variety of cozy taverns, collect cards and improve your deck with magic equipment items and charms.
Why similar: Card Battler 20.9%, Card Game 18.2%, Deckbuilding 16.4%, Roguelite 13.1%, Board Game 8%
Why You'll Like It: A compact, solitaire-style deckbuilder that is perfect for quick, tactical card-battling sessions.
- #23 Faeria
82% matchVery Positive84% of 7,177 reviews2017
Dev: Abrakam Entertainment SAPub: Versus Evil
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
With its unique living board, Faeria is also the only card game where you can gain all 300 cards in less than 50 hours.
Why similar: Card Game 70.1%, Strategy 13.6%, Board Game 10%, Fantasy 5.8%, Casual 0.3%
Why You'll Like It: A unique card game that incorporates board control and tactical positioning into the traditional deckbuilding loop.
- #24 Banners of Ruin
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,181 reviews2021
Dev: MonteBearoPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.3 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%, Card Game 21.9%, Deckbuilding 17.9%, Roguelite 12.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features tactical, turn-based combat where positioning and card management are equally vital to success.
- #25 Shattered Heaven
81% matchVery Positive84% of 117 reviews2023
Dev: Leonardo ProductionPub: Leonardo Interactive
Windows
Shattered Heaven is a single-player deck builder card game with RPG elements and an ambitious branching narrative, set in a dark fantasy world. The game focuses on a card game and roguelike gameplay fueled by a great replay value, thanks to procedural dungeons, a deep crafting system.
Why similar: Card Battler 28.7%, Card Game 22.2%, Roguelite 17%, Deckbuilding 16.2%, Roguelike 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, narrative-heavy deckbuilder with complex turn-based combat and deep strategic choices.
- #26 Ring of Pain
80% matchVery Positive92% of 5,015 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 46.9%, Roguelite 28.9%, Roguelike 15.4%, Strategy 8.4%, Singleplayer 0.3%
Why You'll Like It: A unique card-based dungeon crawler where the layout of the cards themselves dictates your survival strategy.
- #27 Dicey Dungeons
79% matchVery Positive89% of 11,511 reviews2019
Dev: Terry Cavanagh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Become a giant walking dice, explore dungeons and defy Lady Luck in this dice powered roguelike! Now featuring "Reunion", a free DLC with six brand-new episodes!
Why similar: Card Battler 33.2%, Deckbuilding 22.5%, Card Game 16.3%, Roguelite 15.2%, Roguelike 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A creative roguelite that uses dice and card-based abilities to create constantly shifting strategic puzzles.
- #28 Re:Lord – Tales of Adventure
79% matchMixed65% of 131 reviews2024
Dev: Wind Runner
Windows
Card-based strategic roguelike with a mix of deck-building, auto-battler and territory management. Choose between +300 unique cards to create a deck that matches your playstyle, and lead your forces across the whole continent in an adventure that will unveil the truth behind this world.
Why similar: Card Game 18%, Card Battler 16.4%, Deckbuilding 14.8%, Roguelite 10.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.4%
- #29 Big Bia
78% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,384 reviews2022
Dev: Pixel House GamesPub: INDIECN
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 68%
BIG BIA is a pixel art style dungeon adventure game with some rogue elements. Players can form different strategies, collect different cards and even build their own exclusive dungeons to challenge.
Why similar: Card Game 25%, Card Battler 23.1%, Roguelite 19.9%, Board Game 11.2%, Roguelike 10.7%
- #30 玉言·离光
77% matchMostly Positive70% of 179 reviews2024
Dev: DawnLight WorkshopPub: MedusasGame
Windows
“Tale of Jade / Li Guang” is a stand-alone roguelike card game with oriental elements.Constructing your own deck by 5 elements cards, Exploring the map, solving random encounters, beating the demon and uncovering the mystery of Li Guang’s Kingdom.
Why similar: Card Battler 28.7%, Card Game 23.5%, Roguelite 16.9%, Deckbuilding 14.4%, Roguelike 8.3%
- #31 HoloSeeker
76% matchVery Positive91% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: ImoyokanPub: holo Indie
Windows
A deckbuilding roguelite RPG featuring hololive members.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 21.9%, Card Game 21.6%, Roguelite 15%, Card Battler 13.8%, Strategy 7.3%
- #32 Madcap Mosaic
78% matchVery Positive95% of 73 reviews2022
Dev: 1classydude
Windows
Carefully craft your Mosaic in this fantasy themed deckbuilding game. Battle by battle, tile by tile, you'll form synergies and build up your Mosaic's combo potential, hoping to beat the curve as you forge deeper into enemy territory.
Why similar: Card Game 22%, Deckbuilding 19.7%, Card Battler 17.3%, Roguelite 16.3%, Roguelike 8.3%
- #33 魔法迷域
77% matchVery Positive94% of 119 reviews2021
Dev: 武汉幻狮科技有限公司
Windows
魔法迷域是卡牌构筑+Roguelike+战旗
Why similar: Roguelite 69%, Strategy 29.7%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #34 Gem and Tarot
73% matchVery Positive100% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: SHEN DING
Windows
《Gem and Tarot》 is a strategy game that blends match-3 puzzles with deck-building. Build your deck, upgrade your abilities, and conquer challenging stages. Unlock new gems with unique powers by meeting certain conditions, making every run unique!
Why similar: Card Battler 25.1%, Card Game 23%, Roguelite 15.7%, Deckbuilding 13.9%, Roguelike 8.2%
- #35 Happy Poker
74% matchVery Positive87% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: VGameXPub: OKJOY
Windows
Dou Di Zhu + LTK + Roguelike = Happy Poker! A roguelike card strategy game inspired by Dou Di Zhu. Build custom decks, use rule cards to upgrade your hand, and strategize discards for explosive damage! With dozens of spell cards and relics, every game is a fresh, exciting challenge!
Why similar: Card Game 24.2%, Deckbuilding 19.1%, Card Battler 16.8%, Roguelite 15.2%, Roguelike 8.5%
- #36 纸境英雄 Papercraft
76% matchVery Positive85% of 299 reviews2019
Dev: OverturePub: Shenzhen Tanyu Interactive Entertainment Co., Ltd.
Windows
Papercraft is an independent game that beautifully combines Rouguelike, TBS and DBG elements. Heroes from legends holding different cards battle in TBS style. How to play the game is entirely up to you.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #37 Demonic Mahjong
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,905 reviews2025
Dev: Boxed Lighting GamesPub: Omegames Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 43%, Deckbuilding 18.7%, Roguelike 13.5%, Strategy 11.4%, Anime 6.5%
- #38 万界之门
75% matchMostly Positive77% of 96 reviews2022
Dev: 焰之莲工作室Pub: INDIECN
Windows
一款在遗迹中探险的Roguelike卡牌DBG游戏。面对联通无数空间的诡异遗迹，与其中众多异世界的来客，你将使用神奇的魔法造物‘传送门’与之周旋，并使用法术‘附魔’增强卡牌，给予敌人致命一击。这座遗迹为何出现，其他世界的来客为何目的，以及遗迹深处的那座巨大的万界之门，其背后究竟为何物，等待你的揭秘。
Why similar: Card Battler 29.4%, Card Game 23.9%, Roguelite 17.1%, Deckbuilding 12.3%, Roguelike 8.4%
- #39 Breach Wanderers
73% matchVery Positive89% of 428 reviews2023
Dev: Baronnerie Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 25.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
A fresh take on Roguelike Deckbuilders that lets you fine-tune your decks before each run to adapt your strategy on your way to victory. Over 1,200 cards to choose from, ten characters with their own set of unique skills, and dozens of items and missions to evolve your tactics.
Why similar: Card Battler 19.1%, Card Game 17.9%, Deckbuilding 16.7%, Roguelite 12.4%, Character Customization 10.3%
- #40 魔女黏糊笔记
72% matchVery Positive82% of 274 reviews2024
Dev: 墨元素
Windows
这是一款结合卡牌与骰子的roguelike游戏，通过卡组构筑，在战斗中拼点尽可能无损耗地击败敌人。 魔女缪可苏带着她的笔记来到了一个魔物洞窟面前，你将在这里遇到各种各样的魔物，以及魔物娘！将她们击败，或是被她们击败吧！
Why similar: Card Game 22.8%, Deckbuilding 17.4%, Card Battler 13.6%, Anime 10%, Roguelite 8.6%
- #41 My Card Is Better Than Your Card!
69% matchVery Positive94% of 1,057 reviews2025
Dev: Utu Studios
Windows
Become the coolest kid of the playground in this playful roguelike deckbuilder. Craft every card yourself with adorable stickers and wow your rivals in tug-of-war card battles full of wonder!
Why similar: Card Game 25.3%, Card Battler 20%, Deckbuilding 19.6%, Roguelite 12.9%, Roguelike 8.9%
- #42 CARD QUEST
72% matchMostly Positive77% of 97 reviews2024
Dev: MEOW STORE GAME
Windows · Mac
《CARD QUEST》 is a game themed around the image of cats, featuring a rich combination of elemental schools, random equipment upgrades and breakthroughs, unique core gameplay for each chapter, and various random events.
Why similar: Card Battler 28.6%, Deckbuilding 23.9%, Roguelite 15.8%, Card Game 9.1%, Hand-drawn 8.5%
- #43 Calamity Eliminator
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 86 reviews2021
Dev: White Knight
Windows
Calamity Eliminator is an anime-styled roguelike single-player deck-building game.You play as a member of the Existence Management Company, using the Calamity Eliminator to lead pioneers and Valkyries to save the day on a planet that has been struck by disaster.
Why similar: Card Game 16.6%, Deckbuilding 15.4%, Card Battler 13.2%, Roguelite 12.8%, Anime 9.4%
- #44 Dungeon: Faster & Deadlier
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 85 reviews2022
Dev: Old Oak Den
Windows
This is a hybrid between a card, board, and turn-based single-player game. Play cards in various ways, and discover iconic artifacts. Combine logical possibilities with an aspect of chance. Gradually map the world of this rogue-lite adventure. Walk through the portal and fight!
Why similar: Card Game 23.2%, Card Battler 21.2%, Deckbuilding 17.1%, Roguelite 12%, Character Customization 10.5%
- #45 魔物讨伐团
75% matchMixed64% of 387 reviews2018
Dev: Nerdook ProductionsPub: Surefire.Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
卡牌与RPG结合的无尽地牢探险之旅！最早融合Roguelike与卡牌的游戏之一。多达14种职业，真人配音+纸娃娃系统，完善的卡牌设计，各类魔物与随机事件等你体验！
Why similar: Card Game 30.4%, Deckbuilding 19.7%, Roguelite 17.1%, Roguelike 11.4%, Strategy 8.8%
- #46 WhatRogue：Exile Land
71% matchMostly Positive80% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: 肉鸽独立团Pub: OKJOY
Windows
"WhatRogue：Exile Land" blends roguelike, card construction, and tactical turn-based gameplay. The tactical element requires spatial strategies, enhancing strategic depth. Choose different heroes and companions to defeat various monsters and bosses.
Why similar: Card Game 29.1%, Deckbuilding 26.3%, Card Battler 17.1%, Strategy 12.8%, Board Game 9.1%
- #47 Facehand
70% matchVery Positive89% of 99 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: Card Battler 23.8%, Deckbuilding 21.8%, Card Game 21.8%, Roguelite 16.3%, Roguelike 8.3%
- #48 Chosen Garden
68% matchVery Positive96% of 82 reviews2026
Dev: Winter CabinPub: Craftmos Games
Windows
In this unique roguelike deck-builder, tend your garden and harvest plants for high scores! 100+ plants, 5 gardens, and a wealth of unique weather, animals, and tools — countless builds await!
Why similar: Card Game 26.2%, Deckbuilding 20.8%, Card Battler 18.5%, Roguelite 13.5%, Roguelike 10%
- #49 Lucky Mayor
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 102 reviews2023
Dev: MadGoat Game Studio
Windows · Mac
This is a Rogue Deck-building game where you play as a mayor, recruit various citizens to earn coins, meet their needs, and submit enough coins by the deadline to complete challenges.
Why similar: Card Game 26.8%, Card Battler 20.8%, Roguelite 19.8%, Deckbuilding 12.8%, Roguelike 9.5%
- #50 皇帝游戏：天下-皇游天下
66% matchVery Positive96% of 245 reviews2026
Dev: OTTOCOM
Windows
《皇帝游戏》是一款将皇帝扮演与卡牌构筑相结合的roguelike游戏，在这款游戏中，在这里，您将穿越时空化身千古帝王，亲自执掌乾坤，打造您独一无二的能臣良将班底，亲自排兵布阵，合纵连横。运筹帷幄之中，决胜千里之外。是宵衣旰食开创盛世，还是酒池肉林沦为昏君，都在您的一念之间！
Why similar: Card Game 37.4%, Deckbuilding 36.3%, Roguelike 13.1%, Strategy 10.3%, Casual 1.9%
- #51 The snow Reach
70% matchMixed63% of 184 reviews2024
Dev: 余愿制作组
Windows
"雪境公园" is a highly customizable CCG tactical strategy game. You can combine various unique abilities to create your own personalized followers. The game focuses on Roguelike elements and player versus player battles.
Why similar: Card Battler 25.1%, Card Game 22.4%, Roguelite 15.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, Roguelike 8%
- #52 Card Crawl
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 183 reviews2018
Dev: Arnold Rauers
Windows · Mac
Card Crawl is a solitaire style Dungeon Crawler played with a deck of cards.
Why similar: Card Game 28.1%, Deckbuilding 22.8%, Roguelite 17%, Fantasy 8.3%, Medieval 7.3%
- #53 Card Cultivation
67% matchMixed65% of 491 reviews2026
Dev: DarkIndexPub: IndieArk
Windows
Card Cultivation is a card management game that visualizes the process of cultivating immortality through cards. In the game, you will play as a cultivation practitioner: cultivate techniques, explore treasures, and craft weapons, Throughout re-cultivation, you will recover memory.
Why similar: Card Game 26.3%, Card Battler 23.7%, Roguelite 16.3%, Roguelike 9.4%, Board Game 8%
- #54 Tabletop Hero
68% matchVery Positive83% of 53 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: Deckbuilding 24.1%, Card Game 22.8%, Card Battler 16.3%, Roguelite 11.8%, Strategy 9.6%
- #55 Stronghold’s Dungeon
69% matchMixed69% of 59 reviews2022
Dev: FazerdooPub: Fazerdoo's Studio
Windows
Stronghold's Dungeon is a Deck Building Dungeon Crawler game with Rogue-lite mechanics. You will get to craft a deck to fight and try to overcome this dungeon and its terrible master.
Why similar: Card Battler 23.1%, Deckbuilding 20.2%, Card Game 18.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.6%, Roguelike 9%
- #56 Trizon
64% matchVery Positive93% of 575 reviews2025
Dev: Ling
Windows · Mac
Trizon is a roguelike deck-building game. Fuse any two cards together to play crazy combos. The game combines auto-battler mechanics, where creatures attack on their own, with instant-effect spell cards. Battles are fast-paced and dynamic, set against a simple and restrained art style.
Why similar: Card Game 23.8%, Deckbuilding 22.7%, Roguelite 17.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.1%, Board Game 7%
- #57 DICEOMANCER
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,441 reviews2024
Dev: 超厚皮猪猪 Ultra Piggy StudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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: Card Game 31.8%, Card Battler 27.3%, Deckbuilding 18.8%, Strategy 11.8%, Roguelike 9.3%
- #58 Castle Morihisa
69% matchMixed67% of 445 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 25.9%, Card Game 22.8%, Deckbuilding 17.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.7%, Roguelite 8.5%
- #59 Magecraft: Spellbuilding
64% matchVery Positive97% of 87 reviews2025
Dev: Violet Grimoire
Windows
Craft spell cards, collect new effects, and build the perfect deck as you fight through rounds of turn-based combat. Survive randomly-generated dungeon layouts by countering enemy attacks with your own spells, and make the most of the powers and scrolls you pick up along the way.
Why similar: Card Game 25.4%, Card Battler 24.5%, Deckbuilding 19.4%, Roguelite 15.9%, Fantasy 5.4%
- #60 Tavern of Gods
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 807 reviews2021
Dev: Element Studio
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
"Tavern of Gods" is a roguelite auto battle game. Players collect hero skills, followers, and equipment to form various builds to fight with random monsters. Unlock new heros, follower traits and equipment suits, then you can experience more different builds next time.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 24.7%, Roguelite 24.1%, Card Game 20.3%, Roguelike 12.1%, Fantasy 9%
