- #1 Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
97% matchVery Positive88% of 6,353 reviews2019
Dev: 6 Eyes StudioPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!
Why similar: Strategy 23.1%, Tactical RPG 21.5%, RPG 19.6%, Turn-Based 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%
- #2 Trials of Fire
96% matchVery Positive86% of 3,259 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 19.5%, Tactical RPG 17.4%, Turn-Based 13.4%, Card Game 9.7%, Deckbuilding 9.3%
- #3 Grand Guilds
96% matchMixed56% of 103 reviews2020
Dev: Drix Studios
Windows
Story-driven, tactical RPG with unique card combat mechanics. Follow the adventures of Eliza and her crew as they struggle to prevent an impending war.
Why similar: Strategy 25.7%, Tactical RPG 19.3%, RPG 17.4%, Card Game 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%
- #4 Battle Chasers: Nightwar
95% matchVery Positive87% of 7,375 reviews2017
Dev: Airship SyndicatePub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 38.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Battle Chasers: Nightwar is an RPG inspired by the classic console greats, featuring deep dungeon diving, turn-based combat presented in a classic JRPG format, and a rich story driven by exploration of the world.
Why similar: RPG 40%, Turn-Based 23%, JRPG 20.8%, Great Soundtrack 7.2%, Indie 3.9%
- #5 Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars
94% matchVery Positive80% of 1,433 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 21.6%, Turn-Based 19.5%, Card Game 12.9%, Strategy 12.4%, Deckbuilding 11.1%
- #6 TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children
94% matchVery Positive93% of 9,828 reviews2020
Dev: Dandylion
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 30.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children is the first season of a turn-based strategy SRPG that takes place in the world of Troubleshooter.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 25.5%, Turn-Based 21%, Strategy 13.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%, JRPG 9.6%
- #7 Card City Nights
93% matchVery Positive88% of 1,006 reviews2014
Dev: Ludosity
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Card City Nights is not a traditional card-trading game. It's an adventure game with zany characters to meet and weird locations to explore. In the center is our new card battle system that breaks away from the fantasy TCG mold with connecting cards to form combos.
Why similar: Card Battler 34.9%, Card Game 21.1%, Deckbuilding 20.5%, Trading Card Game 10.5% ★, Turn-Based 3.8%
- #8 Fae Tactics
92% matchVery Positive85% of 1,744 reviews2020
Dev: Endlessfluff GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 51%
In Fae Tactics, follow a young magic user named Peony on her journey across a vibrant world full of mystery and danger. Summon allies, cast spells, and befriend a motley crew of characters as you dive into the growing conflicts between man and magical beings known as fae.
Why similar: Strategy 33.8%, RPG 25%, Turn-Based 17.8%, Tactical RPG 13.5%, Female Protagonist 5%
- #9 Gordian Quest
91% matchVery Positive89% of 6,021 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 19.4%, Turn-Based 14.6%, Deckbuilding 14.2%, Card Game 12.1%, Strategy 11.2%
- #10 Dream Tactics
90% matchVery Positive92% of 692 reviews2024
Dev: Spectra Entertainment Inc.Pub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Dream Tactics is a GBA-styled strategy RPG with cunning card combos and deep character customization. Pick your party, manage cards to create unique playstyles, and outsmart hordes of pillows in turn-based combat to save the Dream World from its inevitable collapse.
Why similar: Card Battler 22.3%, Tactical RPG 19.3%, Deckbuilding 16.9%, Strategy 13.4%, JRPG 9.7%
- #11 Ash of Gods: Redemption
91% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,470 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: Tactical RPG 32.6%, Strategy 21.2%, Turn-Based 20.9%, RPG 16.6%, Story Rich 6.7%
- #12 Chrono Ark
89% matchVery Positive91% of 13,723 reviews2024
Dev: Al Fine
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 27.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Chrono Ark is a singleplayer roguelike that combines elements from deckbuilders and party-based RPGs. Recruit, train, and build a team of unique Investigators to restore the Twisted World!
Why similar: Strategy 21.9%, RPG 16.8%, Card Battler 14.7%, Card Game 12.8%, Turn-Based 9.1%
- #13 Dungeon Drafters
89% matchMostly Positive75% of 771 reviews2023
Dev: Manalith StudiosPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Dungeon Drafters is a mystery dungeon adventure set in a world where magic is cards, and cards are magic. Explore ancient ruins, loot rare cards and employ clever combos to defeat your foes and build the legendary spell deck that could save the world.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24%, Deckbuilding 17.9%, Card Game 15.1%, Strategy 13.7%, JRPG 9.8%
- #14 Shadowhand: RPG Card Game
88% matchVery Positive82% of 828 reviews2017
Dev: Grey Alien GamesPub: Positech Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Shadowhand is a strategic RPG card game. Duel powerful enemies in 18th Century England with unique solitaire-style turn-based combat. Equip your character strategically to sneak, slice and blast through foes!
Why similar: Card Battler 19.8%, Turn-Based 14.9%, Deckbuilding 14.1%, Card Game 11.5%, Strategy 10.5%
- #15 Dark Sky
86% matchMostly Positive73% of 70 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 17.9%, Tactical RPG 15.6%, Deckbuilding 14.6%, Strategy 13.4%, Card Game 13.2%
- #16 Phantom Brave PC
87% matchVery Positive85% of 696 reviews2016
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
In the world of Ivoire lives Marona, an orphan with the ability to speak with phantoms. Though shunned by society, she believes in helping others. With her phantom companion Ash, Marona aims to purchase the mysterious Phantom Isle.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 27.2%, RPG 19.2%, Turn-Based 17.9%, JRPG 16.8%, Strategy 7.3%
- #17 NEOVERSE
86% matchVery Positive84% of 3,775 reviews2020
Dev: Tinogames Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Neoverse is a beautiful, fantastic game consisting of adventures with thrilling challenges. It is a strategic, action, rogue-lite, deck building game that will test the player’s skill. Start an adventure with unique heroes to save the world along various timelines.
Why similar: Card Battler 19.9%, Deckbuilding 15.6%, Turn-Based 11.6%, Card Game 10.4%, Strategy 9.4%
- #18 C.A.R.D.S. RPG: The Misty Battlefield
85% matchMixed52% of 88 reviews2024
Dev: ACQUIRE Corp.
Windows
This game combines roguelike-style deckbuilding with SRPGs to create an all-new experience! Follow Vel as she leads the Clausewitz Battalion into battle against Fahftania and the Hellmuth Brigade. Collect 100 different cards to build the strongest deck and fight enemies on a map shrouded in mist.
Why similar: Card Battler 23.8%, Deckbuilding 17.7%, Turn-Based 16%, Card Game 15.3%, Strategy 11.6%
- #19 Zoeti
84% matchMixed64% of 522 reviews2023
Dev: Dusklight CO., LTD.Pub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Zoeti is a turn-based roguelite that features a deck of playing cards used to create card combos and activate skills in the heat of battle. Bolster your arsenal of skills through battles, discoverable upgrades, or aid from the locals which enhance your plays to overcome the evil plaguing your land.
Why similar: Card Battler 22.4%, Turn-Based 17.4%, Deckbuilding 15.6%, Card Game 13.9%, Strategy 12.6%
- #20 Dice Gambit
82% matchVery Positive88% of 1,135 reviews2025
Dev: Chromatic InkPub: Spelkollektivet
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Shape and lead your own fully customisable (and debt-ridden) family of Inquisitors in charge of hunting the chromatic monsters infesting the city. Unlock unique abilities, hang out with eccentric nobles, learn the secrets the city holds while occasionally delivering ice cream!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 31.7%, Deckbuilding 28.9%, JRPG 15.2%, RPG 13%, Character Customization 9.7%
- #21 Masquerada: Songs and Shadows
84% matchVery Positive89% of 546 reviews2016
Dev: Witching Hour StudiosPub: Ysbryd Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Masquerada is a single-player tactical RPG set in a Renaissance-inspired city of magic, where real-time combat can be paused to set up elemental combos powered by Venetian-styled masks. Come for gorgeous hand-drawn art; stay for the rich lore & a thoughtful, fully-voiced tale of intrigue & tragedy.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 46.9%, RPG 26.2%, Great Soundtrack 17%, Story Rich 9.9%
- #22 Arcadian Atlas
83% matchMixed54% of 191 reviews2023
Dev: Twin Otter StudiosPub: Serenity Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
Arcadian Atlas is a Tactical RPG about the choices people make for love and power, and how those decisions tear a kingdom apart.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.7%, Turn-Based 19.1%, Strategy 14%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, JRPG 9.7%
- #23 SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech
81% matchVery Positive87% of 2,295 reviews2019
Dev: Image & Form GamesPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.1 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 28.6%, Turn-Based 21.8%, Deckbuilding 18.5%, Card Game 16.1%, RPG 9.6%
- #24 Celestian Tales: Old North
82% matchMixed69% of 445 reviews2015
Dev: Ekuator GamesPub: Digital Tribe
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Celestian Tales: Old North is a refreshing take on the classic turn-based Japanese style RPG. Scrapping away the cliché of a destined person or a boy/girl-saving-the-world, the story is tailored for a mature audience and questions the bare morals of a human being.
Why similar: RPG 33.9%, Turn-Based 28.7%, JRPG 17.9%, Great Soundtrack 11.4%, Indie 8%
- #25 Gloomhaven
79% matchVery Positive82% of 16,083 reviews2021
Dev: Flaming Fowl StudiosPub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 32.1 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: Tactical RPG 18.6%, Deckbuilding 15.7%, Turn-Based 14.8%, Card Game 12%, Strategy 11.4%
- #26 Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles
77% matchVery Positive92% of 4,507 reviews2023
Dev: Little Leo GamesPub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 4.2 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%, Deckbuilding 14.5%, Turn-Based 14.3%, Dice 13.8% ★, Card Game 11.4%
- #27 EARTHLOCK
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 597 reviews2018
Dev: Snowcastle Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Earthlock is an indie developed, adventure RPG inspired by the classic 3D RPGs of the late 90's, with a fresh take on turn based combat and character progression.
Why similar: Strategy 28.8%, RPG 23.4%, Turn-Based 16.6%, JRPG 9.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.3%
- #28 Regalia: Of Men and Monarchs
80% matchMostly Positive80% of 581 reviews2017
Dev: Pixelated Milk
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Regalia: Of Men And Monarchs is a tactical RPG set in a cheerful fantasy world full of weirdness and wonder. Assemble your party, go adventuring, manage your kingdom, make new friends, and defeat your opponents in challenging turn-based combat.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 25.2%, JRPG 17.7%, RPG 14%, Strategy 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%
- #29 Wintermoor Tactics Club
78% matchVery Positive88% of 649 reviews2020
Dev: EVC GamesPub: Versus Evil
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Wintermoor Tactics Club is a story about surviving high school, with gameplay inspired by tactics RPGs and visual novels.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 28%, Turn-Based 18.2%, Strategy 15.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, RPG 10.6%
- #30 Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga
75% matchVery Positive94% of 14,748 reviews2022
Dev: Dancing Dragon Games
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Enter Tahnra, a land savaged by war. You, a fresh academy graduate with humble beginnings, will grow to lead a grand army against a corrupt adversary. Gather heroes, form bonds, and lead your force in turn-based battles. Make use of tactics, terrain, morale and more to bring peace to the land!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 37.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, RPG 14.4%, Strategy 11.2%, JRPG 7.4%
- #31 Cards of Heart
77% matchVery Positive92% of 51 reviews2024
Dev: GoodMind Games
Windows · Mac
Join Amalia on her journey to confront her inner Shadows! Complete errands for town residents, build your deck, face Shadows in gripping card battles, and uncover Amalia’s memories in this cozy, narrative-driven, deck-building RPG.
Why similar: Trading Card Game 23.3% ★, Deckbuilding 17.4%, Card Battler 12.1%, Strategy 11.8%, RPG 9.8%
- #32 Sproggiwood
79% matchMostly Positive80% of 595 reviews2014
Dev: Freehold Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Bring civilization to Sproggiwood, a story-driven, turn-based roguelike set in a humorous world inspired by Finnish mythology. Grow your civilization and plunder procedural dungeons with six unique classes. Outsmart mischievous monsters who work together in unexpected ways. No two dungeon dives are alike.
Why similar: Turn-Based 43%, Strategy 16.1%, Tactical RPG 11.6%, RPG 11.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.4%
- #33 Dark Deity
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,098 reviews2021
Dev: Sword & Axe LLCPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Step into the world of Terrazael and lead soon-to-be legendary heroes in a quest to restore a land fractured by broken oaths, reckless wars, and untamed magic. Fight back in turn-based battles, manage character relationships, collect dangerous artifacts, and hopefully restore the world...
Why similar: Tactical RPG 27.9%, Strategy 19.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.3%, JRPG 13.7%, RPG 13.5%
- #34 Trulon: The Shadow Engine
78% matchMixed64% of 94 reviews2016
Dev: Kyy Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 45%
In a world of steampunk and magic you take the role of Gladia, a monster huntress set on a quest to find a cure to the disease that is spreading across Tripudia. Trulon combines adventure RPG elements with a unique card combat system.
Why similar: RPG 30.4%, Strategy 26.4%, Female Protagonist 17.9%, Great Soundtrack 16.5%, Indie 8.8%
- #35 Deck of Ashes
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,070 reviews2020
Dev: AYGamesPub: ESDigital Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 30%, Deckbuilding 20.3%, Strategy 13.7%, Turn-Based 11.8%, RPG 10.3%
- #36 Zold:out
75% matchMixed69% of 330 reviews2023
Dev: C4cat Entertainment limited
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Zold:out is a semi-turn-based tactical RPG combined with deck building. You will use multiple weapons in one turn to challenge powerful enemies in a non-grid battlefield. Recruit clerks, forge weapons, and save the world with your strategy and creativity!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.4%, Deckbuilding 14.8%, Strategy 12.7%, Card Game 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%
- #37 Hand of Fate 2
74% matchVery Positive84% of 5,814 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 32.8%, Card Game 27.4%, RPG 19.2%, Board Game 11%, Strategy 4.6%
- #38 Arcanium: Rise of Akhan
73% matchVery Positive82% of 815 reviews2022
Dev: Supercombo, Inc.Pub: Rogue Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Arcanium is an Open-world, Strategy Card Adventure that merges Roguelite and Deckbuilding genres like never before. Control your party of three heroes, craft your deck, unlock a vast amount of cards and items and save the world of Arzu from corruption!
Why similar: Card Battler 18.6%, Tactical RPG 17.3%, Trading Card Game 14.1% ★, Deckbuilding 13.6%, Card Game 11%
- #39 Deep Sky Derelicts
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,882 reviews2018
Dev: Snowhound GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Deep Sky Derelicts is an original combination of turn-based strategy and RPG, enriched with tactical card combat and popular roguelike elements. Explore derelict alien ships, fight, loot and upgrade your gear, all in distinctive retro-futuristic comic book aesthetic style.
Why similar: Card Battler 27.6%, Deckbuilding 20.9%, Strategy 16.2%, Turn-Based 12.2%, RPG 11.8%
- #40 Reverie Knights Tactics
74% matchMixed61% of 111 reviews2022
Dev: 40 Giants EntertainmentPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Reverie Knights Tactics is a turn-based tactical RPG with strategic battles in isometric grids where every decision can alter the story. Travel through a hand-drawn fantasy world and lead your heroes in a story-rich adventure, visual novel style!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 46.2%, RPG 20.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Indie 0.8%
- #41 Mahokenshi - The Samurai Deckbuilder
72% matchMostly Positive77% of 621 reviews2023
Dev: Game Source StudioPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Begin your journey to become a mighty samurai mage! In a blend of adventure, strategy and deckbuilding gameplay, choose how you will follow the way of the Mahoken. Explore the Celestial Islands, build your deck, battle challenging demons, and protect the land from the forces of corruption.
Why similar: Card Battler 20.3%, Deckbuilding 14.8%, Board Game 14%, Card Game 12.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%
- #42 Gales of Nayeli
70% matchVery Positive88% of 99 reviews2025
Dev: Blindcoco Studios
Windows
Gales of Nayeli is a Grid-Based Strategy RPG featuring 40+ playable characters. Follow Nayeli as she travels across Iuven on her way to face the tyrant, Bloodlust. Along the way, she will meet victims of Bloodlust’s reign lead the last charge against a darkness that echoes across time and space.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 32.3%, Strategy 22.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.3%, RPG 16.7%, Female Protagonist 6.8%
- #43 Floppy Knights
71% matchMostly Positive80% of 409 reviews2022
Dev: Rose City Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Meet the Floppy Knights: tangible projections summoned from floppy disks! Tactics fuse with card game mechanics as Phoebe and Carlton, a brilliant young inventor & her robot-arm bestie, square off in turn-based battles. Select your Knights, hone your deck, and execute your strategy for victory!
Why similar: Card Battler 22%, Deckbuilding 18.5%, Turn-Based 14.7%, Strategy 12.6%, Card Game 11.6%
- #44 Fatermyth
70% matchVery Positive83% of 539 reviews2024
Dev: KDreamPub: Merlion Games
Windows
"Fatermyth" is an RPG game that combines tabletop role-playing and adventure. The storylines of seven characters from different eras intertwine, depicting an epic of human heroes. The strategic battles with dice + skills add more challenges to the adventure.
Why similar: Card Battler 22.1%, Deckbuilding 20%, Card Game 14.2%, Strategy 10.8%, RPG 9.9%
- #45 Dungeon Rushers
73% matchMixed62% of 1,236 reviews2016
Dev: Goblinz StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A Heroic-Parody tactical RPG combining dungeon crawler’s gameplay and turn-based fights. Dive in an off-beat universe, manage your team and craft mighty gear to equip them! Build your own dungeon by hiding traps and monsters in your galleries, then challenge other players to clean it!
Why similar: Turn-Based 22.4%, Strategy 19.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, RPG 12.7%, JRPG 12.2%
- #46 The Lord of the Rings: Adventure Card Game - Definitive Edition
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,653 reviews2019
Pub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Build a deck of iconic heroes and challenge the forces of Sauron in this thrilling tactical card game. Travel through famous locations, complete story-driven quests and forge a new legend of Middle-earth on your own or with a friend in cooperative mode.
Why similar: Card Battler 25.2%, Turn-Based 19.1%, Deckbuilding 14.9%, Card Game 14.8%, Strategy 12.8%
- #47 Monster Monpiece
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 389 reviews2017
Dev: COMPILE HEARTPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Collect and train over 100 "monster girls" that come to life in strategic, card-based battles! Strengthen your cards with the First Crush ❤ Rub mode, taking on a hands-on role to warm them up and gain more artwork!
Why similar: Card Battler 21.9%, Deckbuilding 17.4%, Strategy 13.3%, Card Game 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.8%
- #48 Desert Revenant
71% 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 21.2%, Deckbuilding 16.8%, Card Game 13.8%, Trading Card Game 13.1% ★, Strategy 11.7%
- #49 Zero Division
69% matchVery Positive88% of 289 reviews2024
Dev: Robot Cat LimitedPub: Astrolabe Games
Windows
A roguelite deckbuilder crossed with a CCG, set in a dark cyberpunk world. You will lead a three-man squad against competing factions fighting among the ashes of a world-wide war. Each operator comes with a unique deck that can be customized and augmented.
Why similar: Card Battler 23.8%, Deckbuilding 17%, Trading Card Game 15.4% ★, Card Game 13.8%, Strategy 10.2%
- #50 Knights in Tight Spaces
69% matchMixed70% of 933 reviews2025
Dev: Ground ShatterPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 25.5%, Tactical RPG 17.7%, Deckbuilding 15.8%, Card Game 13.7%, Strategy 12.7%
- #51 Solitairica
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 573 reviews2016
Dev: Righteous Hammer Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Solitairica takes RPG combat and challenging roguelike progression to a fresh new place—the world of solitaire! Using a variety of magical items and powerful spells, battle your way through a horde of ever-changing enemies and defeat the horrible Emperor Stuck.
Why similar: Card Battler 28.5%, Deckbuilding 15.1%, Card Game 15%, Turn-Based 12.4%, Strategy 11.8%
- #52 Cardaclysm
69% matchMixed66% of 573 reviews2021
Dev: Elder GamesPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Face the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse in epic card battles! Cardaclysm: Shards of the Four is a procedurally generated collectible card game mixed with action RPG elements. Collect creature and spell cards throughout your journey and unleash their power if anyone opposes you!
Why similar: Card Battler 33.8%, Strategy 18.8%, Card Game 18.2%, RPG 12.9%, Deckbuilding 7.5%
- #53 Virgo Versus The Zodiac
67% matchVery Positive92% of 956 reviews2019
Dev: Moonana
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dethrone the Zodiacs, revive the Golden Age and purge the Heretics that swarm the galaxy as Virgo, the queen of Purity, in this unforgiving timed actions turn-based JRPG.
Why similar: Turn-Based 31.6%, RPG 23.4%, JRPG 17.3%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Indie 7%
- #54 Othercide
67% matchVery Positive82% of 5,277 reviews2020
Dev: Lightbulb CrewPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
As Humanity’s last hope, lead your army to combat in an intricate dance of spectacular actions and counters, using an original Dynamic Timeline System, and face fearsome bosses in epic battles.
Why similar: Strategy 37.3%, Turn-Based 24.9%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%, Great Soundtrack 8%
- #55 Dawnsbury Days
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 959 reviews2024
Dev: Dawnsbury Studios
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Lead a group of childhood friends through their first adventures in a turn-based tactical RPG played under the rules of PF2E, the second edition of a powerful OGL ruleset. Customize their builds, acquire loot and level up, and ultimately defeat the sinister enemies who threaten your hometown.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 36.8%, Strategy 23.3%, RPG 17.8%, Character Customization 9.4%, Female Protagonist 8.4%
- #56 Axial Disc 1
68% matchVery Positive92% of 66 reviews2021
Dev: Sawyer FriendPub: Gem Games
Windows
A modern turn-based deckbuilding JRPG involving party synergy for attacks that features unique pixel art and chiptune music!
Why similar: Card Battler 33.5%, Deckbuilding 23.2%, JRPG 14.1%, RPG 14%, Female Protagonist 8%
- #57 Vanaris Tactics
68% matchMostly Positive72% of 173 reviews2022
Dev: Matheus ReisPub: Toge Productions
Windows
Vanaris Tactics is a short narrative tactical RPG experience that tells a story about refugees fleeing their occupied motherland. You lead a group of refugees looking for freedom outside the walls of Vanaris, unite your people and use tactical prowess to escape your oppressors.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 36.8%, Strategy 21.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.3%, RPG 16.4%, Female Protagonist 5.1%
- #58 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
65% matchVery Positive94% of 758 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 24.1%, Deckbuilding 19.4%, Board Game 13.3%, Strategy 11.9%, Card Game 11.1%
- #59 Claymores of the Lost Kingdom
66% matchMostly Positive71% of 90 reviews2024
Dev: Ultaan Games
Windows
RPG-infused Roguelike Deckbuilder. Forge your hero, level up, and craft a deck that evolves based on your unique build. Travel a land ravaged by famine, uncover the prophecy, and save the people of Ruthia!
Why similar: Card Battler 27.1%, Deckbuilding 26%, Card Game 17.3%, Strategy 14.3%, RPG 8.1%