- #1 First Age
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Copsol
Windows · Mac
A turn-based strategy card game set in the Neolithic Age. Sacrifice villagers, tame mammoths, and build powerful card synergies to lead your tribe through the threat of the Dark Ages. Will your people stand the test of time?
Why similar: City Builder 17.8%, Deckbuilding 17%, Card Game 13.6%, Management 11.3%, Roguelite 10.1%
- #2 Cardopolis
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pulse Rider
Windows
Cardopolis is card based city-builder, where you take on the role of Cardopolis' Mayor. Build up your city card by card, law by law, sector by sector and avoid meeting your investors' ire by reaching your goals in time!
Why similar: City Builder 23%, Deckbuilding 20.1%, Card Game 14.8%, Building 9.9%, Management 9.2%
- #3 Kaya's Prophecy
96% matchMostly Positive77% of 226 reviews2025
Dev: Jérémie & ThibautPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Kaya’s Prophecy is a unique card based village builder! establish your village, gather resources, and craft tools and buildings in a vibrant world. Explore and combat various challenges and other groups in this colourful, deck-builder while appeasing your god to earn his favour.
Why similar: City Builder 22.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%, Card Game 12.1%, Management 10.1%, Deckbuilding 9.7%
- #4 Block Sprawl
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Koding Nights
Windows
Block Sprawl: A City Planner Deck Builder. Build your dream city! Use card-driven strategy to plan and grow your metropolis. Combine block shaped building challenges with deep deck-building and dynamic gameplay. Wishlist now to take on the challenge of city planning!
Why similar: City Builder 23.1%, Deckbuilding 18.2%, Resource Management 10%, Roguelite 9.8%, Management 9.1%
- #5 Hell Builder
94% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Cuddle Code
Windows · Mac
Build your infernal domain by strategically placing hell structures from cards. Master synergistic placement to earn Souls, unlock new buildings, and complete the Dark Lord's vision. When resources run low, Transmute Hell for powerful relics and begin anew in this roguelike city builder.
Why similar: City Builder 28.6%, Deckbuilding 15.3%, Card Game 15.1%, Roguelite 14.7%, Top-Down 6.3%
- #6 City of Cards
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grenoble Interactive
Windows
City of Cards takes the best aspects of City Builders and Deckbuilding Card Games, then fuses it into something completely new and innovative. Build cities, watch them thrive, respond to various exciting events, assemble your own custom deck and create your City of Cards!
Why similar: City Builder 26.2%, Deckbuilding 17.9%, Card Game 14.1%, Management 12.1%, Resource Management 11.8%
- #7 Tiny Kingdom
93% matchMostly Positive78% of 136 reviews2025
Dev: neltile
Windows · Mac · Linux
Tiny Kingdom is a minimalist city-building strategy game where every placement matters. Start with a single hut and grow a thriving kingdom by combining buildings, unlocking synergies, and creating efficient layouts.
Why similar: City Builder 23.4%, Deckbuilding 18.3%, Card Game 11.2%, Resource Management 10.4%, Building 10.2%
- #8 Hear The Bell Toll
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Syphono4
Windows
A roguelike city-building game focused on short satisfying runs. Buy unique buildings from a shop, place them strategically and manage class synergies and statuses carefully to meet the tribute requirements and survive for 25 years!
Why similar: City Builder 28.4%, Deckbuilding 17.5%, Card Game 10.1%, Resource Management 9.1%, Management 8.6%
- #9 Urban Forest
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sprouting Potato
Windows · Mac · Linux
Urban Forest is a city building deckbuilder. Use different cards to build up your city to gain support to win the mayor election.
Why similar: City Builder 37.5%, Deckbuilding 27.2%, Card Game 16.9%, Building 6.6%, Strategy 5.9%
- #10 WAGON
91% matchPositive94% of 36 reviews2025
Dev: de_husk
Windows
WAGON is a 1-bit card game where you make tough decisions to try and survive winter on the Oregon Trail.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 20.4%, City Builder 17.8%, Card Game 14.4%, Management 11.4%, Resource Management 10.2%
- #11 Cardboard Town
90% matchVery Positive81% of 2,136 reviews2023
Dev: Stratera GamesPub: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Cardboard Town is a city-building card game. Manage your resources, obtain upgrades, draw your cards and thrive! Random events, quest cards, and game modes make each run different.
Why similar: City Builder 21.6%, Deckbuilding 13.9%, Building 11.7%, Card Game 11.6%, Resource Management 9.9%
- #12 Dethrone
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Snou Games
Windows
Dethrone is a minimalistic city builder / management game where you govern a medieval town... unfortunately under the rule of a ruthless king. Will you perish from his wrath or be able to turn the tide?
Why similar: City Builder 24.9%, Deckbuilding 15.1%, Management 12.2%, Resource Management 11.4%, Roguelite 10.5%
- #13 Runemancer: Final 21 Days
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ToMeng Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Runemancer: Final 21 Days is a unique rogue-like game. As a runemancer, players can harness the power of the Dream Ouija to traverse between Reality and Dreams. Within 21 days, stand against the tide of monsters breaching into reality, and save the world!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 20.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.5%, Card Game 13.2%, Roguelite 11.5%, Resource Management 9%
- #14 Rally: Endless Conquest
88% matchPositive95% of 40 reviews2024
Dev: Bleem
Windows
Gather together troops and weapons to fight through increasingly difficult armies in this medieval fantasy grid-based deck-building game. Establish synergies between your cards and treasures to create the strongest army!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 25.8%, Card Game 18.5%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, Roguelite 14.5%, Fantasy 6.4%
- #15 The king's guard
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Next Turn Games
Windows
Assemble your guard and defend the kings lands! In this turn based card game you play as a powerful commander. Set up your guard and react to dangerous situations with powerful abilities. Expand your guard and take on increasingly difficult battles.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 25.1%, Card Game 17.5%, Resource Management 11.7%, Roguelite 9.6%, Building 8.6%
- #16 Worlds Upon The Wind
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Max Shawabkeh
Windows · Linux
Resettle the shards of a shattered world in this peaceful roguelite deckbuilder, covering centuries of classical Japanese art. Nurture communities, befriend animal spirits, and shape a new civilization through choices that echo across generations.
Why similar: City Builder 29.6%, Card Game 15.3%, Deckbuilding 14.6%, Building 9.4%, Roguelite 8.4%
- #17 Demon Inc.
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Goon Squad
Windows
In this tactical deck builder, you are the CEO of Demon Inc. fighting competing companies while managing your resources and employees straight out of hell.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 25.8%, Card Game 16.7%, Roguelite 13.9%, Management 11%, Resource Management 10.5%
- #18 Kingdom of Cards and Tiles
85% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Maciej Pacuszka
Windows
A combination of classic board games such as Carcassonne and Clank! A Deck-Building Adventure. Explore, build a deck of cards, and construct a medieval village from drawn tiles. Unlock new cards, mechanics, and magical artifacts that influence gameplay.
Why similar: City Builder 28%, Deckbuilding 19.8%, Card Game 15.1%, Resource Management 11.3%, Building 10.4%
- #19 Midgardr
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Holy Radish
Windows
You are a Duke sent to govern a village at the edge of the realm. Build, protect, and guide your people toward prosperity. But beware, hidden threats await... Choose your strategy wisely, forge alliances and face your fate. Will your village thrive… or be swallowed by chaos?
Why similar: City Builder 29.7%, Card Game 15.7%, Management 10.3%, Board Game 9%, Medieval 8%
- #20 Alchemy Deck
84% matchMixed68% of 38 reviews2024
Dev: Kajoo Games
Windows
Alchemy Deck is an alchemy-themed card game that makes making potions fun. Take orders or create unique recipes. Collect and process ingredients and brew your potions. If you encounter threats, challenge them! Your goal is to find the philosopher's stone. Good luck!
Why similar: Card Game 16.9%, Deckbuilding 15.6%, Management 13.8%, Roguelite 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%
- #21 Fortuna
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Moon Pirates
Windows
Fortuna is a roguelite ressource manager with pixel art and a twist: You are a Fate Weaver whose loom seems to randomly weave the threads of destiny, like a slotmachine. But you can influence the Looms of Fate by overseeing your allotted Mortals’ villages and ensuring they have a prosperous life.
Why similar: City Builder 31.7%, Deckbuilding 23%, Resource Management 14.7%, Roguelite 14.6%, Medieval 4.8%
- #22 Stacklands
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 29,013 reviews2022
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Stacklands is a village builder where you stack cards to collect food, build structures, and fight creatures. 🃏 For example, dragging a Villager card on top of a Berry Bush card will spawn Berry cards which the villagers can eat to survive. 🃏 Play your cards right and expand your village!
Why similar: City Builder 22.3%, Card Game 17.4%, Management 15.3%, Deckbuilding 13.6%, Roguelite 11.9%
- #23 Elfenberg
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Polyburg Studio
Windows
Step into the realm of elves in this magical city-builder! Instantly place buildings with cards, choose wisely, and maintain a delicate balance of resources, city development, and harmony with nature in your surroundings.
Why similar: City Builder 36.9%, Deckbuilding 25.7%, Roguelite 14.1%, Resource Management 12.6%, Fantasy 5.5%
- #24 Coastal Kingdoms
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TW
Windows
Build and explore in this tile placing citybuilding roguelite!
Why similar: City Builder 32.8%, Roguelite 14.7%, Deckbuilding 12.2%, Building 9.8%, Management 8.7%
- #25 Dawnmaker
80% matchVery Positive91% of 157 reviews2024
Dev: Arpentor StudioPub: Acram Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dawnmaker is a turn-based city building and deckbuilding game, made by 2 strategy fans. It feels like playing a solo board game. Build luminous cities, optimize your deck and create powerful combinations between buildings and cards to bring life back to a dead world. Play the demo now!
Why similar: City Builder 27.8%, Deckbuilding 14.8%, Card Game 14.6%, Board Game 8.3%, Tabletop 8.3%
- #26 IRONHIVE
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wondernaut StudioPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows
Ironhive is a deckbuilding strategy game about surviving in a dying world. Build your colony, ensure the survival of your people, create a legacy that will be passed on to the next generations. As the Ironlord, you are their only remaining hope.
Why similar: City Builder 30.7%, Card Game 16.4%, Deckbuilding 13.6%, Management 12.5%, Resource Management 11%
- #27 Endless Loop
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NIL Studio
Windows
《Endless Loop》 is a deck-building tactics roguelike game that combines the gameplay of 《Slay the Spire》 and 《Into the Breach》. Featuring the loop mechanism of "energy is life", you need to maneuver your troops, strike a balance between restoring life and consuming energy, and defeat all enemies.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 25.4%, Card Game 21%, Turn-Based Combat 20.9%, Roguelite 17.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.9%
- #28 Downtown Shuffle
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: District Dungeon
Windows
Downtown Shuffle is a chaotic mashup of roguelike deck-building, card battling, and city building! Outwit eccentric rivals—like park rangers, construction workers, and even an army of vampires—as they sabotage your reputation. Build the best city, survive the shuffle, and outlast the chaos!
Why similar: City Builder 29.5%, Deckbuilding 16.2%, Card Game 15.4%, Roguelite 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%
- #29 To the Kingdom
78% matchMixed59% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: Haeden Studios
Windows
Build your kingdom in this strategic multiplayer board game. Plan your cities and villages carefully, manage resources and cards wisely, and outsmart your rivals. Master the game’s rules and sharpen your tactics as you march To the Kingdom. Only the most cunning will claim victory!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 21.1%, Turn-Based Combat 16.4%, Management 10.1%, Resource Management 9.5%, Tabletop 9.3%
- #30 Paper Kingdom
77% matchMixed62% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: obece
Windows
Paper Kingdom is a colony management game. Stack cards to gather resources, build structures, explore and fight invaders. Turn a nomadic tribe into an empire.
Why similar: City Builder 24.1%, Deckbuilding 15.9%, Card Game 15.2%, Management 12.9%, Building 10.9%
- #31 Seekers of Eclipse
76% matchPositive93% of 45 reviews2025
Dev: ThinKING Cat Games
Windows
A turn-based roguelike combining city-building and deckbuilding. Build thriving towns as you forge a path towards the eclipse. Strategically produce resources to appease the gods and unleash their divine wrath upon your enemies.
Why similar: City Builder 26.4%, Deckbuilding 18.9%, Card Game 15.3%, Resource Management 12.3%, Roguelite 9.7%
- #32 Concrete Jungle
81% matchVery Positive87% of 658 reviews2015
Dev: ColePowered Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Concrete Jungle is a city planning deck-building game. Place buildings using cards in your deck and earn new ones as you progress! A genre-blending game packed with cool ideas that swaps micro-management for a more puzzle-like approach to city planning.
Why similar: City Builder 50.8%, Deckbuilding 30.5%, Card Game 13.5%, Strategy 5.2%
- #33 Fantasy Town Regional Manager
77% matchVery Positive80% of 91 reviews2021
Dev: Caps Collective
Windows · Mac · Linux
Run a fantasy town for adventurers. Save it from monsters. Save it from itself. Watch it crumble to dust. Do it all again.
Why similar: City Builder 29.6%, Card Game 14.9%, Roguelite 13.3%, Building 9.4%, Management 9.4%
- #34 Vertical Kingdom
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 136 reviews2024
Dev: Farlight Games IndustryPub: indie.io
Windows
There's nowhere to go but up! Vertical Kingdom is a card-based city builder roguelite with a twist - you can only build vertically, literally reaching for the sky with each city. Lead expeditions to gather resources, construct metropolises, and build ever upwards!
Why similar: City Builder 23.2%, Deckbuilding 16.1%, Card Game 12.6%, Roguelite 10.6%, Building 10.4%
- #35 TowerMancer II
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Digital Synapsis
Windows
TowerMancer II is a deckbuilder where you build medieval towers under constant assault from invaders, using cards to gather resources, deploy rooms and creatures, and discover synergies that transform a simple structure into an improbably powerful fortress.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 31.1%, Turn-Based Combat 16.9%, Roguelite 15.9%, Medieval 12.4%, Card Game 10.4%
- #36 Flocking Hell
73% matchVery Positive94% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Sextant Studios
Windows
Flocking Hell is a deeply strategic roguelite where you defend your pasture from demonic invasion. It blends calm exploration with auto-battler combat, offering a mix of easy-to-learn mechanics and thought-provoking gameplay. It also has a LOT of sheep 🐑😈
Why similar: City Builder 30.4%, Deckbuilding 25.1%, Roguelite 12.8%, Medieval 7.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.6%
- #37 Town of Tinysville
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 7Seven Studios
Windows
Town of Tinysville is a deck building roguelike set on tiny maps with huge stakes. Strategically place buildings, grow your deck, and master powerful synergies. Enhance your strategy using unique chance cards, landmarks, and powerful laws that permanently affect your town.
Why similar: City Builder 38.6%, Roguelite 15.8%, Deckbuilding 15.3%, Card Game 13.9%, Building 6.6%
- #38 Tears RAIN: Tears of Goddess
76% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: NARAENC
Windows · Mac
Tears Rain is an active turn-based TCG that tells the story of a group of characters who set foot in an enchanted forest. Combine your heroes with cards and strategically utilize their various attributes to defeat the enemies that stand in your way, and including stages, endless dungeons, PVP mode.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 27.9%, Card Game 22.9%, Turn-Based Combat 21.8%, Roguelite 17.9%, Strategy 7.2%
- #39 TM - Prologue
75% matchVery Positive93% of 1,207 reviews2021
Dev: UntitledStudio
Windows · Mac
Median: 54 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Tavern Master is all about managing your medieval tavern. You start with a very small room, couple of benches and tables and build your way up to a huge successful tavern with a kitchen, rooms for guests, group of loyal staff and much more!
Why similar: City Builder 24%, Building 16.1%, Resource Management 14.8%, Medieval 14.3%, Management 13.6%
- #40 Hexoria
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Two Page Games
Windows
Harness the power of magical cards and become a master strategist in Hexoria, a turn-based roguelike deckbuilder game. Explore a dangerous world, build and expand your village, gather resources, and use your cards to gain obedience. Survive the unknown and lead your cult to glory!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 20.9%, City Builder 20.8%, Card Game 15.5%, Roguelite 12.8%, Management 11%
- #41 Demon Town Maker
73% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Zemon
Windows
A roguelike game blending city-building and resource management! Plan your constructions to generate military and fortify your defenses. Protect your city from waves of invading enemies, adapt your strategies, and overcome every challenge
Why similar: City Builder 41.7%, Roguelite 18.4%, Management 15.9%, Resource Management 12.8%, Strategy 11.3%
- #42 Little Tree Kingdom
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Web Global Gaming
Windows
Build a gnome kingdom among the branches of a giant tree in this relaxing mix of city-building and roguelike deckbuilding. Grow the tree, build structures, earn cards and blessings, and survive monsters and disasters. Each run spans seasons and unfolds differently. Can your tree kingdom thrive?
Why similar: City Builder 27.8%, Deckbuilding 21.2%, Resource Management 9.4%, Card Game 9.2%, Management 9%
- #43 Yaks : Yet another kingdom to save
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Piankhi Games
Windows
Yet another kingdom to save… this time, the realm of Yaks. Choose your hero, face enemies in 1v1 battles, and build a deck that can survive the worst ambushes—from unpredictable bandits to the most devious monsters. The king is counting on you—or at least, on someone.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 33.4%, Card Game 19.7%, Turn-Based Combat 18.9%, Roguelite 15.6%, Strategy 7.1%
- #44 Tile Lands
72% matchPositive86% of 28 reviews2023
Dev: Shiba Dog Studios
Windows · Mac
Tile Lands is a minimalist, City Building strategy game about managing and optimising buildings using a limited deck of tiles.
Why similar: City Builder 30.5%, Deckbuilding 24.5%, Roguelite 12.1%, Building 10.9%, Tabletop 9.9%
- #45 Serendipalette
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SATEKI GAMES
Windows
Serendipalette is a relaxing tile placing game with the mood of watercolor painting.
Why similar: City Builder 37.2%, Deckbuilding 15.8%, Card Game 13.4%, Roguelite 8.5%, Board Game 7%
- #46 Tavern Master
71% matchVery Positive92% of 12,821 reviews2021
Dev: Untitled Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Tavern Master is all about managing your medieval tavern. You start with a very small room, couple of benches and tables and build your way up to a huge successful tavern with a kitchen, rooms for guests, group of loyal staff and much more!
Why similar: Management 25%, Building 19.3%, City Builder 17.3%, Resource Management 14.8%, Medieval 13.4%
- #47 Eve Of The Storm
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fursion Studio
Windows
Eve Of Storm is a village building game where you draw card, expand island, building structures, and more.
Why similar: City Builder 32.1%, Card Game 16.7%, Roguelite 16.5%, Deckbuilding 14.7%, Resource Management 6.5%
- #48 The Golden Tile
69% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Alaabale
Windows
Build a thriving city on a hexagonal grid in this unique deck-building game! Buy cards, collect resources, balance upgrades, and unlock relics to enhance your strategy.
Why similar: City Builder 40.7%, Card Game 20.2%, Deckbuilding 18.9%, Management 6.6%, Building 5.6%
- #49 CrafTAE
68% matchPositive94% of 31 reviews2025
Dev: mappe
Windows · Mac · Linux
Stack cards 🃏 to collect food, craft equipment, build structures and defeat the dungeon ⚔️ in this village builder roguelite. Discover new cards, gather new resources and craft new recipes every run! Combine, survive and thrive!
Why similar: City Builder 24%, Card Game 16.9%, Management 13.8%, Roguelite 12.1%, Resource Management 7.3%
- #50 SpellSlinger Towns
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Open Mid Interactive
Windows
Lose yourself in the magical sandbox realm of Spellslinger Towns where city-building meets deckbuilding. Build and manage your city, use powerful spells from your custom deck, and strategically expand your realm through careful resource management and tactical decisions.
Why similar: City Builder 23.1%, Deckbuilding 18.8%, Roguelite 10.9%, Management 10.5%, Building 10.4%
- #51 Rogue Patterns
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Formerly Gifted
Windows
Rogue Patterns is a brick breaker roguelike. Collect patterns with varied designs and effects that grow in power as you break bricks. Relics can be acquired to increase your power in unique ways.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 33.2%, Roguelite 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Card Game 11.6%, Strategy 7.4%
- #52 FrostBound
66% matchVery Positive81% of 1,146 reviews2025
Dev: Lyra StudioPub: Shelly Technology
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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 33.9%, Card Game 21.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%, Roguelite 9.5%, Medieval 9%
- #53 Limit Choice
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: KameGames
Windows
In this game, a wide variety of unique cards will make their appearance, each wielding diverse skills to support your battles. With every confrontation against enemies and overcoming of difficult trials, your deck evolves, gaining ever-increasing power.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 24.1%, Card Game 16.4%, Turn-Based Combat 15.1%, Roguelite 11.9%, Collectathon 10.5%
- #54 Appetite of the Abyss
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mighty Tide Games
Windows
Appetite of the Abyss is a survival cooking roguelite where your tribe’s fate depends on feeding an abyssal creature, learning its tastes through cooking, building with cards, and choosing forecasted paths to prepare for growing threats.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 26%, Card Game 19.2%, Roguelite 15.4%, Resource Management 15.3%, Medieval 9.8%
- #55 Brawl Tactics: Origins
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 39 reviews2024
Dev: asraworks
Windows
Brawl Tactics: Origins fuses deck-building roguelikes and the tactics RPG genre like never before - lead your units, collect valuable trinkets and cast powerful spells to ensure victory!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 27.9%, Turn-Based Combat 24.1%, Card Game 16.7%, Roguelite 15%, Strategy 5.5%
- #56 DeckTerra
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Murray Smith
Windows · Mac · Linux
4X Deckbuilder where you harness magical spells to expand your empire. Make strategic decisions about what to construct in your cities to fend off enemies and conquer the map across infinite procedural landscapes. Play cards to take your empire from the stone age to the modern era and beyond!
Why similar: City Builder 22.6%, Deckbuilding 13.5%, Management 11.7%, Card Game 11.2%, Resource Management 9.6%
- #57 Irezumi Defenders
65% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: InkolorGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Irezumi Defenders is a tower defense game where you craft your units in a world inspired by Japanese mythology. Stack cards to craft buildings, gather resources, and build up your defenses to protect your kingdom from Yokai! 👺
Why similar: City Builder 23.3%, Deckbuilding 20.4%, Card Game 17.1%, Management 14.3%, Roguelite 6.8%
- #58 Urbanist
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Halfcooked Games
Windows
Thousands of citizens, each with a life of their own. Urbanist is a strategy and simulation game about transforming small settlements into thriving cities and vibrant neighborhoods. Build up your island, manage resources and production chains, and earn your reputation as the next great Urbanist.
Why similar: City Builder 38.3%, Building 16.3%, Resource Management 15.2%, Management 13.9%, Roguelite 8.7%
- #59 Knight Island
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arda Bicen
Windows
Tile-based strategy with the best aspects of roguelike deck builders. On top of that, unique mechanics that allow you to shape your island as you wish. Knight Island is a game that blends these features you'll love in this genre and immerses you in unique battles.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 33.7%, Card Game 16%, Building 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8.9%, Medieval 8.8%
- #60 Isles & Tiles
65% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Birdworks
Windows · Mac
Isles & Tiles is a turn-based colony builder with terraforming and deck-builder elements. Balance resource production and demands while raising your island, growing a colony, and providing for the needs of your settlers.
Why similar: City Builder 19.5%, Deckbuilding 18.7%, Resource Management 13.2%, Building 11.7%, Management 8.1%