- #1 Deep Sky Derelicts
97% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,867 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 29.1%, Deckbuilding 24.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%, Card Game 10.4%, Strategy 10.2%
- #2 Deck of Ashes
96% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,064 reviews2020
Dev: AYGamesPub: ESDigital Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 30.4%, Deckbuilding 23.1%, Card Game 15.9%, Turn-Based Combat 8.5%, Strategy 8.4%
- #3 Deck of Souls
96% matchVery Positive82% of 219 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 14.5%, Tactical RPG 13.7%, Card Battler 13.2%, Deckbuilding 13.1%, Strategy RPG 12.3%
- #4 Trials of Fire
95% matchVery Positive86% of 3,249 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 20.9%, Tactical RPG 19.3%, Card Game 16.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, Deckbuilding 11.2%
- #5 Gordian Quest
94% matchVery Positive89% of 5,961 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 21.4%, Card Game 20.9%, Deckbuilding 17.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%
- #6 Ash of Gods: The Way
94% matchVery Positive81% of 492 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 16.1%, Deckbuilding 15%, Card Game 13.7%, Tactical RPG 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%
- #7 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
93% matchVery Positive94% of 736 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 21%, Deckbuilding 19%, Card Game 15.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%
- #8 Knights in Tight Spaces
92% matchMostly Positive71% of 860 reviews2025
Dev: Ground ShatterPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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 17.3%, Card Game 14.6%, Tactical RPG 12.5%, Isometric 12.3%, Deckbuilding 12%
- #9 Cross Blitz
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,604 reviews2025
Dev: Tako Boy Studios LLCPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 15.9 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 Battler 19%, Card Game 18.6%, Deckbuilding 18.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%, Turn-Based Combat 7.6%
- #10 Chrono Ark
91% matchVery Positive91% of 13,523 reviews2024
Dev: Al Fine
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 27.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 22.9%, Card Battler 16.6%, Strategy 15.2%, RPG 14.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%
- #11 Beneath Oresa
90% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,679 reviews2023
Dev: Broken Spear Inc.Pub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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 27.2%, Deckbuilding 26.2%, Post-apocalyptic 14.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%, Strategy 9.3%
- #12 DungeonTop
89% 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 15.8%, Card Game 15.2%, Deckbuilding 13.9%, Tactical RPG 13.4%, Strategy RPG 12.1%
- #13 Banners of Ruin
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,191 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 25%, Card Game 23.8%, Deckbuilding 21.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Strategy 8.2%
- #14 Across the Obelisk
87% matchVery Positive81% of 12,889 reviews2022
Dev: Dreamsite GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 20.1 hrsMean: 53.4 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 19.6%, Card Game 19.2%, Tactical RPG 18%, Deckbuilding 17.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%
- #15 Dark Deity
88% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,017 reviews2021
Dev: Sword & Axe LLCPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 12.6 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 13.7%, Lore-Rich 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%
- #16 Breach Wanderers
86% matchVery Positive88% of 441 reviews2023
Dev: Baronnerie Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 23.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%
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 23.9%, Deckbuilding 22.1%, Card Game 21.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, Sci-fi 6.7%
- #17 Vault of the Void
86% matchVery Positive92% of 2,966 reviews2022
Dev: Spider Nest Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 13.7 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 Battler 23.4%, Card Game 22.5%, Deckbuilding 22.2%, Isometric 12.4%, Strategy 8.3%
- #18 Takara Cards
84% matchVery Positive82% of 138 reviews2025
Dev: Post Mortem PixelsPub: GrabTheGames
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
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 29.1%, Card Game 26.2%, Deckbuilding 15.8%, Sci-fi 11.8%, RPG 7.4%
- #19 Arcanium: Rise of Akhan
84% matchVery Positive82% of 813 reviews2022
Dev: Supercombo, Inc.Pub: Rogue Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 17.8%, Tactical RPG 17%, Card Game 16.6%, Deckbuilding 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%
- #20 Nowhere Prophet
85% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,158 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 14%, Card Battler 13.5%, Deckbuilding 13.3%, Tactical RPG 12.8%, Strategy RPG 11.1%
- #21 Shuffle Tactics
83% matchMixed70% of 106 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 17.1%, Card Game 15.7%, Strategy RPG 14.4%, Isometric 13.5%, Deckbuilding 13.3%
- #22 Metroplex Zero: Sci-Fi Card Battler
82% matchVery Positive97% of 128 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 22.5%, Deckbuilding 19.2%, Card Game 17.6%, Strategy RPG 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%
- #23 Mech Armada
82% matchVery Positive81% of 686 reviews2022
Dev: Lioncode Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.9 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 21.1%, Isometric 16.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Post-apocalyptic 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%
- #24 Shattered Heaven
81% matchVery Positive80% of 123 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 20.4%, Deckbuilding 16.5%, Strategy 9.2%, Strategy RPG 7.1%
- #25 Zero Division
79% matchVery Positive87% of 287 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 24.5%, Card Game 22.3%, Deckbuilding 19.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Strategy 6.3%
- #26 Hunter's Moon: A Sovereign Syndicate Adventure
78% matchVery Positive84% of 219 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 20.9%, Deckbuilding 19.9%, Card Battler 19%, Turn-Based Combat 7.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.6%
- #27 Breachway
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,404 reviews2024
Dev: Edgeflow StudioPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.2 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 24.3%, Card Battler 24%, Deckbuilding 22.5%, Turn-Based Combat 14.8%, Strategy 9%
- #28 Fate Hunters
80% matchMostly Positive79% of 875 reviews2019
Dev: Tower Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 31.5%, Card Game 27.9%, Deckbuilding 24.9%, Strategy 11.3%, RPG 2.7%
- #29 Hadean Tactics
77% matchVery Positive89% of 1,887 reviews2023
Dev: Emberfish Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 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 19.8%, Card Game 18.5%, Deckbuilding 16.8%, Strategy RPG 16%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%
- #30 Journey to the Void
77% 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 22.2%, Card Battler 22%, Deckbuilding 20.4%, Strategy 7.7%, Turn-Based Combat 7.3%
- #31 Dream Tactics
76% matchVery Positive93% of 654 reviews2024
Dev: Spectra Entertainment Inc.Pub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%
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 19.2%, Tactical RPG 17.1%, Deckbuilding 16.3%, JRPG 15.9%, Strategy RPG 15%
- #32 Children of Zodiarcs
79% matchMostly Positive71% of 531 reviews2017
Dev: Cardboard UtopiaPub: Square Enix
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.8 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 18%, Tactical RPG 15.4%, Deckbuilding 14.8%, Strategy 13.5%, Card Game 13.2%
- #33 As We Descend
74% matchVery Positive87% of 1,226 reviews2025
Dev: Box DragonPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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%, Card Game 21.6%, Deckbuilding 19.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Post-apocalyptic 8.6%
- #34 Kamifuda
75% matchVery Positive88% of 138 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 19.7%, Card Battler 16.9%, Deckbuilding 16.7%, JRPG 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%
- #35 SOULVARS
75% matchVery Positive83% of 102 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 17.1%, Deckbuilding 17.1%, Tactical RPG 15.8%, JRPG 15%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%
- #36 Void Tyrant
76% matchMostly Positive71% of 112 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 29.1%, Card Game 27%, Deckbuilding 19.4%, Strategy 10.2%, Sci-fi 7.7%
- #37 Cobalt Core
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,240 reviews2023
Dev: Rocket Rat GamesPub: Brace Yourself Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 22.5%, Tactical RPG 18.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%, Deckbuilding 12.7%, Sci-fi 9.1%
- #38 WhatRogue:Exile Land
73% matchVery Positive80% of 55 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: Deckbuilding 20.1%, Card Game 20%, Strategy 12.5%, Card Battler 12.3%, Strategy RPG 11.9%
- #39 Sigil of the Magi
73% 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 19.9%, Card Battler 19.7%, Deckbuilding 18.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%
- #40 Crash The Core
74% 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 20.4%, Card Battler 19%, Deckbuilding 16.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.2%, Turn-Based Combat 9.5%
- #41 Mahokenshi - The Samurai Deckbuilder
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 613 reviews2023
Dev: Game Source StudioPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 15.1%, Card Game 14.1%, Isometric 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Deckbuilding 12.3%
- #42 Deepest Chamber: Resurrection
70% matchVery Positive80% of 552 reviews2023
Dev: Balcony SoftworksPub: Those Awesome Guys
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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 20.8%, Deckbuilding 19.1%, Card Game 17.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%
- #43 Zet Zillions
69% matchVery Positive89% of 750 reviews2024
Dev: OTA IMON StudiosPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
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 22.3%, Card Game 21.7%, Deckbuilding 19.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Sci-fi 7.5%
- #44 Anomaly Collapse
69% matchVery Positive86% of 636 reviews2024
Dev: RocketPunch Games
Windows
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 33.5%, Turn-Based Combat 30.1%, Strategy 14.1%, Sci-fi 11.9%, 2D 4.8%
- #45 Starless Abyss
69% matchVery Positive86% of 328 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 27.2%, Strategy 26.6%, Turn-Based Combat 20%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, 2D 5.3%
- #46 Dungeon Drafters
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 759 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 21%, Card Game 20.2%, Deckbuilding 17%, JRPG 15.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12%
- #47 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 16.5%, Card Game 16.5%, Deckbuilding 15%, Tactical RPG 14.7%, Strategy RPG 13.3%
- #48 LONESTAR
67% matchVery Positive91% of 2,370 reviews2025
Dev: Math TidePub: Thermite Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 20.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
LONESTAR is a strategic Roguelike spaceship deckbuilder. As a bounty hunter, you will capture criminals scattered across the universe. Win the shockwave battle to gain rewards and vacations. Find treasures, customize spaceships, unlock talents, defeat the felons and be a legend!
Why similar: Card Battler 23.3%, Deckbuilding 19.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Card Game 14.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%
- #49 A Long Way Down
72% matchMixed66% of 230 reviews2020
Dev: Seenapsis StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.6 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 27.8%, Card Game 25.8%, Deckbuilding 21.4%, Strategy 8.8%, RPG 6.4%
- #50 Novus Orbis
68% matchVery Positive91% of 112 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 23.5%, Card Battler 22.4%, Card Game 20.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Strategy 7%
- #51 Railroads & Catacombs
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 404 reviews2025
Dev: MadRailsPub: IndieArk
Windows
In this exciting Card Building Roguelike game you create your cards from scratch adding different upgrades. Build your train, explore the Labyrinth and survive. Discover infinite synergies. How far will you go?
Why similar: Card Battler 25.6%, Deckbuilding 22.6%, Card Game 19.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Strategy 8.2%
- #52 Castle Morihisa
70% matchMixed68% of 448 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 27.2%, Card Game 22.9%, Deckbuilding 19.3%, Turn-Based Combat 8.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%
- #53 Nitro Kid
68% matchVery Positive88% of 545 reviews2022
Dev: Wildboy StudiosPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Synthwave roguelike deckbuilder set in the neon 80's. Pick your agent. Build your deck. Hit card combos and fight through the floors of INFINITY tower. Featuring 30+ fresh Synthwave tracks by LudoWic, Tonebox and Jules Reves.
Why similar: Card Battler 19.8%, Deckbuilding 19.7%, Isometric 17.6%, Card Game 17%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%
- #54 Sovereign Syndicate
67% matchVery Positive80% of 618 reviews2024
Dev: Crimson Herring StudiosPub: Zugalu Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%
A Victorian steampunk RPG with tarot cards instead of dice. Investigate the disappearance of society’s most vulnerable to uncover a mysterious cult. Play as three characters, each with their own skills and motivations. Customize your characters with narrative choices to unlock new tarot cards.
Why similar: Isometric 28.6%, Deckbuilding 26.6%, Card Game 20.4%, RPG 11.9%, Story Rich 9.6%
- #55 Rise of Humanity: Prologue
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 82 reviews2021
Dev: Cybernetic Walrus
Windows
Experience the first events taking place in Rise of Humanity – a game that uniquely fuses turn-based strategy & deck-building. Build decks for each hero, collect, upgrade & merge powerful cards, and plan your strategy wisely to save humankind from the machines!
Why similar: Card Battler 18.5%, Deckbuilding 17.1%, Card Game 15.9%, Post-apocalyptic 12.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%
- #56 The Spire of Mech Zero
66% 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 27.1%, Card Battler 25.6%, Card Game 25.3%, Strategy 11.6%, Sci-fi 9.7%
- #57 Ruff Ghanor
66% matchVery Positive90% of 768 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 18.7%, Card Game 15.1%, Lore-Rich 13%, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%
- #58 Fatermyth
66% matchVery Positive84% of 529 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: Deckbuilding 16.2%, Card Game 16.1%, Card Battler 16%, Lore-Rich 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 9.4%