- #1 Deep Sky Derelicts
97% 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 28.9%, Deckbuilding 24.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%, Card Game 10.3%, Strategy 10.3%
- #2 Deck of Ashes
96% 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 30.3%, Deckbuilding 22.8%, Card Game 15.9%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%, Strategy 8.4%
- #3 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 20.8%, Tactical RPG 19.5%, Card Game 16.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, Deckbuilding 11.1%
- #4 Deck of Souls
95% matchVery Positive81% of 222 reviews2024
Dev: Bigboot StudiosPub: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Roguelite deck-building meets souls-like. Break out of an infinite loop to close the hell gates, turn enemies into cards, and build your own omnipotent Deck of Souls! Rolls included.
Why similar: Card Game 14.3%, Tactical RPG 13.9%, Card Battler 13.1%, Deckbuilding 12.9%, Strategy RPG 12.4%
- #5 Gordian Quest
94% 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 21.3%, Card Game 20.8%, Deckbuilding 17.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%
- #6 Re:Night
94% matchVery Positive91% of 163 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: Card Battler 15.5%, Card Game 14.2%, Deckbuilding 14.1%, Tactical RPG 13.7%, Strategy RPG 12.6%
- #7 Cross Blitz
93% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,660 reviews2025
Dev: Tako Boy Studios LLCPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 Battler 18.9%, Card Game 18.5%, Deckbuilding 18.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%, Turn-Based Combat 7.7%
- #8 Ash of Gods: The Way
92% matchVery Positive80% of 507 reviews2023
Dev: AurumDust
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Solve tactical puzzles in constantly changing battles and overcome circumstances that are NEVER in your favor. Defend your commander, win duels, capture points, experiment with your strategy to defeat a superior enemy, and make decisions that affect your story.
Why similar: Card Battler 15.9%, Deckbuilding 14.8%, Card Game 13.6%, Tactical RPG 13.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%
- #9 Knights in Tight Spaces
91% 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 17.2%, Card Game 14.5%, Tactical RPG 12.6%, Isometric 12.4%, Deckbuilding 11.9%
- #10 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
91% 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 20.9%, Deckbuilding 18.7%, Card Game 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%
- #11 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: Card Game 22.4%, Card Battler 16.3%, Strategy 14.8%, RPG 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11%
- #12 Beneath Oresa
90% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,708 reviews2023
Dev: Broken Spear Inc.Pub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Beneath Oresa, a fighting roguelike deckbuilder, takes you deep within the city to confront your foes. As a strategist, choose your cards, upgrades, and artifacts wisely, but as a fighter, turn their positioning to your advantage.
Why similar: Card Game 27%, Deckbuilding 25.8%, Post-apocalyptic 14.5%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%, Strategy 9.4%
- #13 Shards of Order
89% matchVery Positive90% of 543 reviews2026
Dev: FardustPub: Awaken Realms
Windows
A grim RPG with card-based combat where nothing stays dead. Lead a party of survivors through a world undone by shattered Laws. Restore them and reshape the rules of the game, but be ready to face the consequences.
Why similar: Card Battler 21.7%, Deckbuilding 18.6%, Card Game 15.9%, Lore-Rich 11.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%
- #14 Banners of Ruin
88% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,232 reviews2021
Dev: MonteBearoPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Assemble your party. Answer the call. Win the war. Build a deck and fight a series of turn-based combats with up to 6 party characters through the city of Dawn's Point. Each character can unlock a set of unique cards and abilities that can augment your deck in powerful, exciting ways.
Why similar: Card Battler 24.9%, Card Game 23.7%, Deckbuilding 21.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, Strategy 8.3%
- #15 Shuffle Tactics
86% matchMostly Positive71% of 112 reviews2025
Dev: Club SandwichPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Shuffle Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding tactical RPG. Strategize to survive tough battles, pick the right cards to create powerful synergies, and bond with your sidekicks to get an edge in battle. Adventure awaits! Will you rise as Asteria's new King?
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.3%, Card Game 15.6%, Strategy RPG 14.5%, Isometric 13.6%, Deckbuilding 13.1%
- #16 Nowhere Prophet
87% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,172 reviews2019
Dev: Sharkbomb StudiosPub: No More Robots
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Prepare your decks and go on a pilgrimage through the wasteland! Nowhere Prophet is a unique single-player card game. Travel across randomly generated maps and lead your followers in deep tactical combat. Discover new cards and build your deck as you explore this strange, broken world.
Why similar: Card Game 13.9%, Card Battler 13.3%, Deckbuilding 13.1%, Tactical RPG 12.9%, Strategy RPG 11.2%
- #17 DungeonTop
86% matchVery Positive82% of 575 reviews2020
Dev: One Up Plus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A rogue-like deck-building experience coupled with table top battles. Choose a hero and allegiance then dive deep into the dungeon, evolving your deck for survival. Each choice you make matters, even in between battles!
Why similar: Card Battler 15.7%, Card Game 15.1%, Deckbuilding 13.7%, Tactical RPG 13.6%, Strategy RPG 12.2%
- #18 Metroplex Zero: Sci-Fi Card Battler
85% matchVery Positive97% of 129 reviews2023
Dev: Enigma Dragons LLC
Windows · Linux
Neo-cyberpunk roguelike card battler. Strategically construct your decks, gain powerful cybernetic upgrades, and vanquish sinister MegaCorps in challenging card combat. Dive into a replayable single-player experience that blends RPG progression, deck-building strategy, and a futuristic sci-fi world.
Why similar: Card Battler 22.3%, Deckbuilding 19%, Card Game 17.5%, Strategy RPG 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%
- #19 Across the Obelisk
84% matchVery Positive80% of 13,075 reviews2022
Dev: Dreamsite GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 20.0 hrsMean: 54.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Set forth in a co-op roguelite deckbuilder where every choice matters! Craft decks of breathtaking power. Journey alone or with up to three friends. Plot your party’s path to glory and face powerful enemies in deep tactical combat on your quest to save the kingdom of Senenthia in Across the Obelisk!
Why similar: Card Battler 19.5%, Card Game 19.1%, Tactical RPG 18.3%, Deckbuilding 17.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%
- #20 Shattered Heaven
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 125 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 27.6%, Card Game 20.2%, Deckbuilding 16.5%, Strategy 9.2%, Strategy RPG 7.1%
- #21 Breach Wanderers
83% matchVery Positive88% of 446 reviews2023
Dev: Baronnerie Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 24.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%
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 23.7%, Deckbuilding 21.9%, Card Game 21.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%, Sci-fi 6.8%
- #22 Moon Corona
81% matchVery Positive82% of 207 reviews2026
Dev: 不倒龙工作室Pub: Solo Game
Windows
open your eyes from the ancient temple and embark on this adventure! Embark on an RPG adventure in a dark-themed sandbox world. Explore vast lands, collect all kinds of cards, craft diverse combinations, and make pivotal choices—seeking lost truths and redemption in the chaos and danger.
Why similar: Card Battler 16.8%, Card Game 15.8%, Strategy RPG 12.6%, Lore-Rich 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%
- #23 Dark Deity
82% 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: Strategy RPG 16.9%, Tactical RPG 15.2%, JRPG 13.9%, Lore-Rich 13.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%
- #24 Mech Armada
81% matchVery Positive81% of 700 reviews2022
Dev: Lioncode Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Create and command custom Mechs to outmaneuver The Swarm in this post-apocalyptic tactical turn-based rogue-lite. Leverage the terrain, learn each Mech's unique skills and use strategy and resources to survive an ever-changing series of battles to give humanity hope.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 20.7%, Isometric 16.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Post-apocalyptic 14.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%
- #25 Zero Division
80% 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 24.4%, Card Game 22.2%, Deckbuilding 19.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Strategy 6.4%
- #26 Children of Zodiarcs
82% matchMostly Positive71% of 533 reviews2017
Dev: Cardboard UtopiaPub: Square Enix
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A story-driven, tactical RPG set in the fantasy realm of Lumus; a world divided by affluence and poverty. Take control of Nahmi and her fellow outcasts, utilising a brand new deck and dice based combat system to strike a blow to the noble Lords’ and Ladies’ unquenchable thirst for profit.
Why similar: Card Battler 17.9%, Tactical RPG 15.6%, Deckbuilding 14.6%, Strategy 13.4%, Card Game 13.2%
- #27 Takara Cards
79% matchVery Positive82% of 143 reviews2025
Dev: Post Mortem PixelsPub: GrabTheGames
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Takara Cards is a unique tactical deck-builder RPG about chasing space dragons in a sci-fi fantasy universe. Create your deck as you explore sectors, fighting your way in deep puzzly combat. Every decision you make affects your Ship and Character: Each new adventure offers new surprises!
Why similar: Card Battler 28.8%, Card Game 26.1%, Deckbuilding 15.6%, Sci-fi 12%, RPG 7.6%
- #28 Vault of the Void
78% matchVery Positive92% of 3,003 reviews2022
Dev: Spider Nest Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Vault of the Void is a fast-paced roguelike deckbuilder where the power is in your hands. Continuously customise your deck, crafting powerful combos and ingenious strategies. Upgrade your cards with Void Stones, infusing them with new abilities to help defeat the minions of The Void!
Why similar: Card Battler 23.3%, Card Game 22.4%, Deckbuilding 22%, Isometric 12.6%, Strategy 8.3%
- #29 Journey to the Void
78% matchVery Positive93% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: RuneHeads
Windows · Mac
Prepare to fend off attacks from all directions in this hybrid strategy roguelite deck builder. On your journey through varied grid-based biomes, battle unique foes and make tough moral choices to restore a corrupted land and decide the fate of your world.
Why similar: Card Game 22.1%, Card Battler 21.9%, Deckbuilding 20.2%, Strategy 7.7%, Turn-Based Combat 7.4%
- #30 Hunter's Moon: A Sovereign Syndicate Adventure
76% matchVery Positive84% of 241 reviews2025
Dev: Crimson Herring StudiosPub: Zugalu Entertainment
Windows
A Victorian Steampunk Roguelite Deckbuilder. Choose from four characters with unique cards and abilities. Customize your deck and character as you investigate a mysterious plague. Battle corrupted beasts and bosses in turn-based combat to unlock powerful relics and enchanted tarot cards.
Why similar: Card Game 20.7%, Deckbuilding 19.7%, Card Battler 18.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.6%
- #31 Breachway
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,496 reviews2024
Dev: Edgeflow StudioPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Explore the galaxy in this deckbuilding, sci-fi roguelike where ship upgrades and crew management are key to your survival. Optimize resource generation, engage in intense turn-based battles, and take on ever-growing threats as you seek out The Signal.
Why similar: Card Game 24.2%, Card Battler 24%, Deckbuilding 22.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14.9%, Strategy 9.1%
- #32 As We Descend
75% matchVery Positive87% of 1,382 reviews2025
Dev: Box DragonPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Card Battler 22.1%, Card Game 21.4%, Deckbuilding 19.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Post-apocalyptic 8.7%
- #33 Void Tyrant
77% matchMostly Positive71% of 116 reviews2021
Dev: Quite Fresh GamesPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Collect an intergalactic bounty of eccentric allies and deadly weapons, explore vibrant planets, and engage in risky turn-based battles to restore the Eyes of Chronos and save the galaxy in this strategic roguelike deckbuilder!
Why similar: Card Battler 29%, Card Game 26.9%, Deckbuilding 19.3%, Strategy 10.3%, Sci-fi 7.9%
- #34 Dream Tactics
73% 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 19%, Tactical RPG 17.3%, JRPG 16.2%, Deckbuilding 16%, Strategy RPG 15%
- #35 Kamifuda
74% matchVery Positive88% of 140 reviews2022
Dev: Realm Archive
Windows
Master the eldritch art of Kamifuda—channeling long dead powers within arcane cards—in this visual novel and deck builder game.
Why similar: Card Game 19.5%, Card Battler 16.7%, Deckbuilding 16.6%, JRPG 11%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%
- #36 Sigil of the Magi
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: YongjustyongPub: iterco
Windows
Sigil of the Magi blends roguelike deckbuilding with turn-based combat for a deep tactical experience. Navigate a world full of dangers and mystique as you craft your deck, obtain relics, and prepare your party of champions for any challenges ahead!
Why similar: Card Game 19.8%, Card Battler 19.5%, Deckbuilding 18.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%
- #37 Crash The Core
76% matchMostly Positive70% of 54 reviews2021
Dev: Jerome LabellePub: Honest Rogue Games
Windows
A sci-fantasy roguelike deckbuilder about building your own starting deck, equipping gadgets, summoning allies, and salvaging cards for different effects. Discover strange events, go fishing and gather Intel to uncover a conspiracy to take over the galaxy!
Why similar: Card Game 20.3%, Card Battler 18.9%, Deckbuilding 16.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.2%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%
- #38 WhatRogue:Exile Land
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 56 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 19.9%, Deckbuilding 19.9%, Strategy 12.5%, Card Battler 12.3%, Strategy RPG 12%
- #39 Hadean Tactics
71% matchVery Positive89% of 1,926 reviews2023
Dev: Emberfish Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Hadean Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding game fused with autobattler elements to create a unique strategy experience. Use your cards to influence the actions of your units and help your Hero defeat the Six Wings of Hell!
Why similar: Card Battler 19.7%, Card Game 18.5%, Deckbuilding 16.6%, Strategy RPG 16.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%
- #40 Fate Hunters
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 876 reviews2019
Dev: Tower Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Fate Hunters is a hardcore mix of strategy card battles and a roguelike adventure. Build your deck, explore the dangerous dark fantasy world and face fearsome foes! Risk your life to get powerful treasures!
Why similar: Card Battler 31.4%, Card Game 27.9%, Deckbuilding 24.8%, Strategy 11.4%, RPG 2.7%
- #41 Starless Abyss
71% matchVery Positive86% of 340 reviews2025
Dev: Konafa GamesPub: No More Robots
Windows
Earth has fallen. Science and the Occult have united forces to brace for the arrival of the Eldritch. But will the efforts against this strange, alien race be enough? Play as one of many Proximae used to help defend humanity in this turn-based, roguelike, intergalactic deck builder.
Why similar: Card Game 25.4%, Strategy 25%, Turn-Based Combat 18.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.6%, RPG 6%
- #42 Cobalt Core
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,367 reviews2023
Dev: Rocket Rat GamesPub: Brace Yourself Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder with a deep new single-axis spin on tactics games! Dodge missiles, line up your cannons, and blast 'em out of the sky... Then get to the bottom of these time loops, before it's too late!
Why similar: Card Game 22.3%, Tactical RPG 18.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, Deckbuilding 12.5%, Sci-fi 9.2%
- #43 Arcanium: Rise of Akhan
72% 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 17.6%, Tactical RPG 17.3%, Card Game 16.5%, Deckbuilding 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%
- #44 Anomaly Collapse
70% matchVery Positive86% of 638 reviews2024
Dev: RocketPunch Games
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Command a squad of adorably fierce warriors in Anomaly Collapse, a turn-based Roguelite strategy game that offers a fresh twist to an old formula! Face off against otherworldly beings and uncover the dark secrets of supernatural calamities. Immerse yourself in a story where every move counts!
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 33.4%, Turn-Based Combat 30.1%, Strategy 14.1%, Sci-fi 12%, 2D 4.7%
- #45 Theseus Protocol
71% matchMixed70% of 372 reviews2023
Dev: YueTang(Xiamen)Pub: Archive Games
Windows
Theseus Protocol is a deck building roguelike where rebirth offers strategic opportunity. Utilize a powerful suite of cards and weaponry to uncover the cruel truth behind the dystopian sci-fi world of Mark City.
Why similar: Card Battler 16.4%, Card Game 16.3%, Tactical RPG 14.9%, Deckbuilding 14.7%, Strategy RPG 13.4%
- #46 Novus Orbis
69% matchVery Positive91% of 117 reviews2025
Dev: Seizo GamesPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
A combo-based deckbuilding roguelike through a space-time loop: collect cards, receive blessings, add pets to your party, and grow stronger. Chain together cards in the right order for max power, and act before the enemy does. Build synergistic decks, find many secrets, and make BIG numbers!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 23.3%, Card Battler 22.3%, Card Game 20.7%, Turn-Based Combat 13.5%, Strategy 7%
- #47 Flaregate Network
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: Keycard Studio, LLC
Windows
A sci-fi deckbuilder with RTS-style fleet battles. Discover an epic space opera through a full story campaign, then pursue mastery in a separate roguelike mode.
Why similar: Card Game 26.3%, Deckbuilding 19.9%, Lore-Rich 15%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Sci-fi 8.9%
- #48 SOULVARS
70% matchVery Positive84% of 108 reviews2023
Dev: ginolaboPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
Windows
Get ready to ignite your SOUL! SOULVARS is a pixel art, turn-based deckbuilding RPG inspired by classic JRPGs with a modern twist. Unravel a dark conspiracy as your party of Soulbearers faces off against invading Dominators in dynamic, action-packed battles.
Why similar: Card Game 16.9%, Deckbuilding 16.8%, Tactical RPG 15.9%, JRPG 15.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%
- #49 A Long Way Down
72% matchMixed66% of 231 reviews2020
Dev: Seenapsis StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A deck-building roguelite RPG set in a dark and tormented world. Assemble your party and use your cards to survive, fight and build your way through a dark maze of monsters orchestrated by an evil mastermind. Your choices will lead you to judgement.
Why similar: Card Battler 27.7%, Card Game 25.7%, Deckbuilding 21.2%, Strategy 8.9%, RPG 6.6%
- #50 Zet Zillions
68% matchVery Positive88% of 780 reviews2024
Dev: OTA IMON StudiosPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Zet Zillions is a single-player roguelike deckbuilder where you use your cards to make freakish combinations and explode entire planets. BIG-BADDA-BOOM!
Why similar: Card Battler 22.2%, Card Game 21.6%, Deckbuilding 19.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%, Sci-fi 7.7%
- #51 Decktamer
66% matchVery Positive86% of 2,179 reviews2025
Dev: Horizon EdgePub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Deck-building meets monster catching in this turn-based roguelike. Recruit enemy cards to your party as you dive into the depths of the abyss. Will you kill them or will you tame them?
Why similar: Card Battler 23.2%, Card Game 22.8%, Deckbuilding 19.9%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%
- #52 Ruff Ghanor
67% matchVery Positive90% of 770 reviews2024
Dev: DX Gameworks
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Ruff Ghanor is a Deckbuilder game with Roguelite elements, where each collected card represents a crucial action in your journey. Build the perfect deck, strategize, and create powerful synergies as you progress to face your destiny.
Why similar: Card Battler 22.9%, Deckbuilding 18.5%, Card Game 15.1%, Lore-Rich 13%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%
- #53 Deepest Chamber: Resurrection
68% matchMostly Positive80% of 564 reviews2023
Dev: Balcony SoftworksPub: Those Awesome Guys
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Delve into the depths of Deepest Chamber: Resurrection, where card boosting is your key to survival. Employ this unique mechanic to augment your abilities, strategize your next moves and endure a series of increasingly perilous descents in this gripping rogue-lite, card-battling adventure!
Why similar: Card Battler 20.7%, Deckbuilding 18.9%, Card Game 17%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%
- #54 The Spire of Mech Zero
67% matchVery Positive92% of 147 reviews2024
Dev: ZZ Game
Windows
A lite roguelike card deck building game inspired by Slay the Spire. You can experience battles of robots with cards and components! Try to conquer the spire with one perfect run, every choice matters!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 26.9%, Card Battler 25.5%, Card Game 25.3%, Strategy 11.7%, Sci-fi 9.9%
- #55 Fogpiercer
65% matchVery Positive85% of 574 reviews2026
Dev: Mad Cookies StudioPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Fight through the fog in this sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder where clever positioning, explosive chain-reactions, and the environment itself can make the difference between life and death.
Why similar: Card Game 20.2%, Card Battler 19.6%, Deckbuilding 18.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%
- #56 Heroes of Magic and Steel
65% matchVery Positive96% of 50 reviews2026
Dev: Gaister StudiosPub: Farmando XP
Windows
Build a team of 3 heroes, prepare your deck and dominate tactical battles on a hex grid. Every run demands a different strategy and each card played matters, only going back to your deck on the next run.
Why similar: Card Battler 14.9%, Card Game 12.7%, Strategy RPG 12.3%, Deckbuilding 12.3%, Tactical RPG 11.8%
- #57 Griftlands
66% matchVery Positive94% of 14,455 reviews2021
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Griftlands is a deck-building roguelite where you negotiate, fight, steal or otherwise persuade others to get your way. Every decision is important, be it the jobs you take, the friends you make, or the cards you collect.
Why similar: Card Battler 23.6%, Deckbuilding 20%, Card Game 19%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%, RPG 6.3%
- #58 Holder of Place
65% matchVery Positive91% of 295 reviews2025
Dev: Ardent FieldsPub: Alibi Games
Windows
Holder of Place is a Roguelike Auto-Battler Card game. Recruit different follower cards, arrange them, watch them fight ever-stronger enemies. Along the way, unfold a dark science-fantasy tale of a ruined kingdom, meet strange characters, and visit exotic locations.
Why similar: Card Battler 29.6%, Card Game 23.1%, Lore-Rich 13.4%, Strategy 10.6%, Sci-fi 9.7%