- #1 Slay the Spire
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 210,878 reviews2019
Dev: Mega Crit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 67.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.2% ★, Card Battler 20.9%, Card Game 20%, Deckbuilding 18.1%, Strategy 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive roguelike deckbuilder that established the core mechanics found in Dawncaster.
- #2 Tainted Grail: Conquest
96% matchVery Positive90% of 8,124 reviews2021
Dev: QuestlinePub: Awaken Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A unique, infinitely replayable, story-driven hybrid between a deck-building Roguelike and an RPG game. Explore the ever-changing maps, fight with deadly enemies, and learn what happened to the cursed island of Avalon.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 27%, Card Game 20.8%, Card Battler 12.9%, RPG 10.2%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines a dark, atmospheric world with deep RPG character building and complex deck-based combat.
- #3 Gordian Quest
96% matchVery Positive89% of 5,923 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: Deckbuilding 15.9%, Card Battler 15.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 14.6% ★, Card Game 14.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Blends classic RPG elements like skill trees and party management with tactical card-based combat.
- #4 Breach Wanderers
95% matchVery Positive89% of 428 reviews2023
Dev: Baronnerie Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 25.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
A fresh take on Roguelike Deckbuilders that lets you fine-tune your decks before each run to adapt your strategy on your way to victory. Over 1,200 cards to choose from, ten characters with their own set of unique skills, and dozens of items and missions to evolve your tactics.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 16.2%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 14.8% ★, Card Battler 13.6%, Card Game 11.5%, Roguelite 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A solid roguelike deckbuilder that provides diverse hero classes and extensive card customization options.
- #5 Griftlands
94% matchVery Positive94% of 14,297 reviews2021
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Griftlands is a deck-building roguelite where you negotiate, fight, steal or otherwise persuade others to get your way. Every decision is important, be it the jobs you take, the friends you make, or the cards you collect.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 18.2%, Card Battler 16.7%, Card Game 12.7%, Roguelite 9.6%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 9% ★
Why You'll Like It: Features a strong narrative-driven RPG structure where your choices and card-based negotiations matter as much as combat.
- #6 Monster Train
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 22,754 reviews2020
Dev: Shiny ShoePub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 28.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.
Why similar: Card Battler 17.5%, Deckbuilding 16.6%, Card Game 13.8%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 11.6% ★, Roguelite 9%
Why You'll Like It: Offers deep strategic card combat with a focus on multi-lane positioning and powerful synergies.
- #7 Cross Blitz
93% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,591 reviews2025
Dev: Tako Boy Studios LLCPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Cross Blitz is a unique RPG deckbuilder featuring fast-paced tactical combat with loads of cards to collect and synergies to wield. Explore, level up, craft new cards and build the perfect decks as you carve your own path to victory!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 19.8%, Card Battler 16%, Card Game 14.9%, Roguelite 10%, RPG 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features a vibrant RPG campaign with a heavy emphasis on deckbuilding and strategic card-battler mechanics.
- #8 Roguebook
92% matchVery Positive84% of 4,279 reviews2021
Dev: Abrakam Entertainment SAPub: Nacon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Embrace the challenge of a roguelike deckbuilder with unique mechanics from the developers of Faeria and Richard Garfield, creator of Magic: The Gathering™. Build a team of two heroes, unleash powerful combos and defeat the legends of the Roguebook!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 15.6%, Card Game 12.4%, Card Battler 12%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 11.8% ★, RPG 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Introduces unique exploration mechanics alongside a dual-hero card combat system that adds a fresh layer of strategy.
- #9 Across the Obelisk
91% matchVery Positive81% of 12,790 reviews2022
Dev: Dreamsite GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 20.8 hrsMean: 53.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Set forth in a co-op roguelite deckbuilder where every choice matters! Craft decks of breathtaking power. Journey alone or with up to three friends. Plot your party’s path to glory and face powerful enemies in deep tactical combat on your quest to save the kingdom of Senenthia in Across the Obelisk!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 21.1%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.3% ★, Card Battler 18.4%, Card Game 17%, Roguelite 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A party-based deckbuilder that emphasizes RPG-style character progression and cooperative-style tactical depth.
- #10 Vault of the Void
91% matchVery Positive93% of 2,938 reviews2022
Dev: Spider Nest Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Vault of the Void is a fast-paced roguelike deckbuilder where the power is in your hands. Continuously customise your deck, crafting powerful combos and ingenious strategies. Upgrade your cards with Void Stones, infusing them with new abilities to help defeat the minions of The Void!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 18.9%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.1% ★, Card Battler 15.6%, Card Game 14.3%, Roguelite 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on high-level strategic planning and card-drafting, offering a more controlled approach to deckbuilding.
- #11 SpellRogue
89% matchVery Positive87% of 1,585 reviews2025
Dev: Guidelight GamesPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
SpellRogue is the ultimate tactical turn-based roguelike! Draft from over 350 powerful spells to assemble the perfect combination and crush your enemies in 70+ unique encounters. Face brutal choices, adapt to impossible odds, and strike back at the horrors that destroyed the world.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 21.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 14.9% ★, Card Battler 14.2%, Card Game 13%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: An innovative take on the genre that replaces traditional energy with dice-based mechanics for casting spells.
- #12 Deck of Ashes
90% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,061 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 19.5%, Deckbuilding 18.9%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 15.8% ★, Card Game 9.7%, RPG 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy roguelike that emphasizes resource management and tactical card play in a grim world.
- #13 SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech
89% matchVery Positive87% of 2,228 reviews2019
Dev: Image & Form GamesPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Lead a party of aspiring heroes through a beautifully hand-drawn world and intense battles using only your wits and a handful of cards. Take on whatever threat comes your way by crafting your own deck choosing from over 100 unique punch-cards!
Why similar: Card Battler 22.8%, Deckbuilding 20.9%, Card Game 19%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, RPG 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A charming, story-focused RPG that uses a unique card-based combat system instead of traditional turn-based menus.
- #14 Card Quest
88% matchVery Positive86% of 371 reviews2017
Dev: WinterSpring Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Card Quest is a dungeon crawling adventure game with unique card combat. Play with a variety of unique character classes, and customize decks to fit your playstyle. Explore the strategic depth of tactical roguelike gameplay, and crush the undead plague.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 16.9%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 16.9% ★, Card Battler 16.2%, Card Game 13.3%, RPG 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging, class-based card battler that rewards deep knowledge of character-specific card synergies.
- #15 Sigil of the Magi
87% matchMostly Positive73% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: YongjustyongPub: The Iterative Collective
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: Deckbuilding 15%, Class-Based 14.4% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 13.6% ★, Card Battler 12.3%, Card Game 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines card-based combat with tactical positioning on a grid, adding a layer of spatial awareness to the genre.
- #16 Poker Quest: Swords and Spades
86% matchVery Positive87% of 707 reviews2022
Dev: Playsaurus
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 25.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Poker Quest is a fantasy roguelike where players use a standard 52-card deck to take on fierce enemies in epic battles. Featuring over 20 unique heroes, thousands of items, and deep gameplay that will test even the most experienced players.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 17.5%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 15.6% ★, Card Game 14.8%, Card Battler 13.5%, Roguelite 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: Uses poker hands as the basis for combat, providing a unique and highly strategic twist on standard card-battler mechanics.
- #17 Banners of Ruin
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,181 reviews2021
Dev: MonteBearoPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Assemble your party. Answer the call. Win the war. Build a deck and fight a series of turn-based combats with up to 6 party characters through the city of Dawn's Point. Each character can unlock a set of unique cards and abilities that can augment your deck in powerful, exciting ways.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 18%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.3% ★, Card Battler 16.3%, Card Game 14.7%, Strategy 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical party-based game where positioning and card-based abilities are crucial for survival.
- #18 C.A.R.D.S. RPG: The Misty Battlefield
85% matchMixed53% of 87 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19% ★, Deckbuilding 18.5%, Card Battler 17.4%, Card Game 16.7%, Strategy 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: Integrates traditional RPG exploration with card-based combat in a unique, stylized environment.
- #19 Erannorth Chronicles
84% matchVery Positive87% of 402 reviews2021
Dev: Spyridon Thalassinos
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Erannorth Chronicles blends old-school card strategy with deep RPG progression in a vast sandbox world. With no fixed story, revel in unmatched freedom and limitless character customization.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 19.5%, Card Game 14.8%, Card Battler 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, RPG 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers unparalleled character customization and a massive card pool for players who love deep, sandbox-style deckbuilding.
- #20 Wildfrost
82% matchVery Positive83% of 8,624 reviews2023
Dev: Deadpan GamesPub: Chucklefish
Windows
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Take on the elements in Wildfrost, a tactical roguelike deckbuilder! Journey across a frozen tundra, collecting cards strong enough to banish the eternal winter…
Why similar: Card Battler 17.9%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.6% ★, Deckbuilding 17.2%, Card Game 14.7%, Roguelite 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features charming art and a unique companion system that forces players to think tactically about card placement and timing.
- #21 Fate Hunters
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 871 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.8% ★, Deckbuilding 19%, Card Battler 18.8%, Card Game 15.8%, Strategy 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A high-stakes roguelike that emphasizes risk-reward exploration and tactical card management.
- #22 Circadian Dice
81% matchVery Positive95% of 594 reviews2022
Dev: Shuffle Up Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Circadian Dice is a game inspired by single-player deck-building games, but instead of upgrading a deck, you build up a set of dice! Use 10 different heroes and 60 game-warping relics to take on 13 hand-crafted scenarios, in runs that take 10-30 minutes. Lots of secrets and unlocks to discover!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 23.4%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.7% ★, Card Battler 10.2%, Card Game 10.1%, Strategy 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Utilizes dice-based mechanics within a deckbuilding framework to create a unique, turn-based tactical experience.
- #23 DREAMGATE
83% matchMostly Positive73% of 94 reviews2020
Dev: Confirmed Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dreamgate is a unique hardcore mix of deck building card battler, roguelite adventure and RPG. Build your deck, explore the Dreamgate world and defeat fearsome foes!
Why similar: Card Battler 16.6%, Card Game 16.4%, Strategy 15.9%, Deckbuilding 15%, RPG 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Blends exploration and RPG elements with a card-based combat system in a distinct, early-access framework.
- #24 Ruff Ghanor
80% matchVery Positive90% of 763 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: Deckbuilding 16.9%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 16.7% ★, Card Battler 16.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%, Card Game 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed deckbuilder that leans into its narrative roots and character-driven progression.
- #25 Desert Revenant
82% 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: Deckbuilding 20.2%, Card Battler 17.8%, Card Game 17.3%, RPG 10.9%, Strategy 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deckbuilder that focuses on exploration and replayability within a harsh, thematic setting.
- #26 Library Of Ruina
79% matchVery Positive94% of 41,062 reviews2021
Dev: ProjectMoon
Windows
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 53.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
"May you find your book in this place." Combat between the guests and the librarians breaks out as if it were on a stage. Defeated guests turn into books, and the Library grows onward. And eventually, get your hands on… The one singular, perfect book.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 24.2%, Card Game 20%, Turn-Based Combat 15.4%, Card Battler 14.8%, Strategy 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: A complex, narrative-heavy RPG that utilizes a deep card-based combat system to resolve intense character-driven conflicts.
- #27 Iris and the Giant
81% matchVery Positive88% of 1,303 reviews2020
Dev: Louis RigaudPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Iris and The Giant is a fusion of the CCG, RPG and roguelike genres. You play as Iris, who must brave her fears in her imaginary world. Dive into a melancholic and gripping adventure, filled with cute monsters and buried memories. Ready to face your inner demons?
Why similar: Deckbuilding 18%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.3% ★, Card Battler 15.9%, Card Game 14.8%, Roguelite 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, narrative-driven card game that focuses on emotional storytelling through its unique combat mechanics.
- #28 Ring of Pain
79% matchVery Positive92% of 5,015 reviews2020
Dev: Simon BoxerPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Enter the Ring of Pain, a roguelike card crawler where encounters come to you. Each step around the ring a dire decision. Go for the loot or backstab a creeping horror? Meet strange friends bearing gifts and treasure. Choose your gear wisely to survive and discover the secrets of the Ring of Pain.
Why similar: Card Game 31.8%, Roguelite 18.7%, RPG 13.5%, Strategy 13.1%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 10% ★
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, card-based dungeon crawler where every decision carries significant weight in a dark, surreal world.
- #29 One Step From Eden
78% matchVery Positive93% of 7,592 reviews2020
Dev: Thomas Moon KangPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Build a powerful deck, cast spells on the fly, battle evolving enemies, find game-changing artifacts, make friends or make enemies, just make it to Eden.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 27.8%, Card Battler 23.8%, Card Game 18%, Roguelite 14.3%, Strategy 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, action-oriented deckbuilder that requires quick reflexes and strategic card selection.
- #30 Trials of Fire
77% matchVery Positive86% of 3,239 reviews2021
Dev: Whatboy Games
Windows
Median: 7.0 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 17%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 14.5% ★, Card Game 12.6%, Deckbuilding 11.6%, Roguelite 9.4%
- #31 As We Descend
75% matchVery Positive87% of 1,106 reviews2025
Dev: Box DragonPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.1 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: Deckbuilding 17.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.2% ★, Card Battler 15.6%, Card Game 14.6%, Roguelite 8.5%
- #32 Aces & Adventures
76% matchVery Positive89% of 3,360 reviews2023
Dev: Triple.B.TitlesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Aces & Adventures is a deckbuilding RPG with poker-powered combat. Craft your deck, combining poker hands with powerful ability cards. Journey through 13 fully-voiced campaigns to save the Life Tree, or tackle procedurally-generated runs in this strategic deckbuilder unlike any other.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 24.8%, Card Game 18.7%, Card Battler 16.5%, Roguelite 11.6%, Strategy 11.1%
- #33 Overdungeon
78% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,103 reviews2019
Dev: Pocketpair
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A completely new style real-time card battle "Overdungeon" Overdungeon combines rogue-like, tower defense and card games. More than 100 cards are Attack, Animal, Building, Spell, Trap, etc..Build your creative and crazy deck!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.4% ★, Deckbuilding 18.3%, Card Battler 16.4%, Card Game 13.6%, Strategy 10.4%
- #34 Decktamer
74% matchVery Positive85% of 1,731 reviews2025
Dev: Horizon EdgePub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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: Deckbuilding 19.4%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.3% ★, Card Battler 17.5%, Card Game 16.3%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%
- #35 DungeonTop
77% matchVery Positive82% of 573 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: Deckbuilding 17.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 16.2% ★, Card Battler 15.4%, Card Game 14%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%
- #36 Indies' Lies
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 781 reviews2023
Dev: Fun Square GamesPub: Erabit
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A roguelike deck-building game where you craft a deck, spark talents, discover runes, and assemble your team with partners' cards! Play unique stories for every character and explore a world caught in the clash of gods. New Puppeteer DLC just released!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 16.6%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 15.4% ★, Card Battler 14.5%, Card Game 13.4%, Turn-Based Combat 8.8%
- #37 Hadean Tactics
73% matchVery Positive89% of 1,857 reviews2023
Dev: Emberfish Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.2 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: Deckbuilding 16.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 15.9% ★, Card Battler 15%, Card Game 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.3%
- #38 Rune Gate
74% matchVery Positive91% of 55 reviews2024
Dev: Devwind
Windows
Rune Gate is a roguelite deckbuilder centered on card customization. Craft unique battle strategies with different runes. Face continuous challenges, where every choice can lead to victory or defeat. Dive into Rune Gate, unleash creativity, and explore endless card combinations.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.5% ★, Deckbuilding 18.3%, Card Battler 17.7%, Card Game 15.6%, Turn-Based Combat 8.9%
- #39 Erannorth Reborn
76% matchVery Positive84% of 388 reviews2019
Dev: Spyridon Thalassinos
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Erannorth Reborn is a hardcore sandbox Card Game with heavy emphasis on Deck-Building, Character Customization and Moddability. Create unique characters with distinctive attributes, racial/class skills and perks that affect your cards. Adjust and adapt your deck & equipment on-the-fly.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.3% ★, Deckbuilding 18.1%, Card Game 13.5%, Card Battler 13.4%, Turn-Based Combat 8.4%
- #40 Inkborn
73% matchVery Positive81% of 84 reviews2025
Dev: Acram Digital
Windows · Mac
Inkborn is a roguelike deckbuilder with a card system built around chaining Glyph-based combos. Sequence your cards in tactical combat to unleash impactful effects. Customize your Skill Tree before each run, evolve new abilities and uncover the hidden story of a world folded in ink, metal and paper.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 18.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.9% ★, Card Battler 16.1%, Card Game 15.8%, Strategy 8.8%
- #41 Deathless. The Hero Quest
71% matchVery Positive88% of 983 reviews2024
Dev: 1C Game StudiosPub: FOR-GAMES CR LTD
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
In Deathless, elements of a collectible card game, roguelike, and turn-based strategy combine seamlessly. Build a unique deck of cards, discover unusual relics, and defeat legendary bosses. No two journeys will ever be the same with endless Path. Crush the Evil and save the world!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 18%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.3% ★, Card Battler 14.6%, Card Game 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%
- #42 Museum Mystery: Deckbuilding Card Game
72% matchVery Positive82% of 181 reviews2024
Dev: ST Stepanov Ivan AndreevichPub: Recently Played
Windows
Museum Mystery is a deck-building, story-driven roguelite adventure where museum exhibits come to life, wreaking chaos. Explore halls from different eras, battle works of art, collect your own deck of artifacts, and solve the mystery!
Why similar: Card Battler 17.3%, Card Game 14%, Deckbuilding 12.4%, Roguelite 9.4%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 8.8% ★
- #43 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
71% matchVery Positive94% of 709 reviews2023
Dev: D20Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Deckbuilding 20.6%, Card Battler 17.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.6%, Card Game 12.3%, RPG 9.3%
- #44 Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers
70% matchVery Positive81% of 3,291 reviews2024
Dev: Purple Moss CollectorsPub: Yogscast Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Battle your way through a seedy tavern filled with gambling addicted townspeople in this Blackjack Roguelike Adventure. From aces and face cards to tarot cards, business cards and more, create your unique deck to beat the house.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 19.4%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.2% ★, Card Game 15.7%, Card Battler 15%, Strategy 9.3%
- #45 Heroes of Magic & Cards
68% matchVery Positive90% of 52 reviews2026
Dev: First Day Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Build the perfect deck, draw the perfect hand, and strike down your enemies with pairs and straights. Heroes of Magic & Cards is a roguelike deckbuilder with a poker twist, sending you and your fifty-two into a mystical fantasy world of monsters and magecraft!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 23.2% ★, Card Game 19.5%, Strategy 13.9%, Deckbuilding 13.2%, Card Battler 10.3%
- #46 Monster Slayers
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,253 reviews2017
Dev: Nerdook Productions
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Monster Slayers is a rogue-like deck-building RPG adventure. Create a hero and choose your path through the perilous Northern Valley as you battle to become a true Monster Slayer.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.3% ★, Deckbuilding 13.1%, Card Battler 12.7%, Card Game 11.4%, Class-Based 10.6% ★
- #47 Mori Carta
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 83 reviews2024
Dev: Nevergreen Games
Windows · Mac
Mori Carta is a handless deckbuilding roguelike. Choose left or right on every card to adventure through stories. Simple decisions lead to rich and rewarding gameplay. Four dramatically different characters with their own unique card sets, more than 1000 playable cards, over 185 unique enemies.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 22%, Card Battler 20.7%, Card Game 18.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%, Strategy 10.1%
- #48 Deck of Souls
69% matchVery Positive83% of 211 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: Deckbuilding 18.4%, Card Game 15.1%, Card Battler 14.5%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 10.5% ★
- #49 Tabletop Hero
70% matchVery Positive83% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: Kunpo
Windows
is a roguelike deck-building game. With a variety of heroes and classes, hundreds of cards and treasures, and a rich array of genres to explore, there's plenty to discover. Additionally, card enchantment and fusion mechanics help you build a stronger deck.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 22.1%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.1% ★, Card Game 14%, Strategy 13.5%, Card Battler 11%
- #50 None Shall Intrude
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 901 reviews2025
Dev: Aeterna LudiPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Venture into None Shall Intrude, a roguelite deck-builder with tile-based combat where you become a powerful Raid Boss. Epic battles, intricate strategies, and the ever-present threat of heroic challengers seeking to vanquish your reign. Will you conquer all or fall to valiant heroes?
Why similar: Card Battler 19.1%, Card Game 18%, Deckbuilding 14.5%, Strategy 14.3%, Roguelite 10.2%
- #51 Madcap Mosaic
69% matchVery Positive95% of 73 reviews2022
Dev: 1classydude
Windows
Carefully craft your Mosaic in this fantasy themed deckbuilding game. Battle by battle, tile by tile, you'll form synergies and build up your Mosaic's combo potential, hoping to beat the curve as you forge deeper into enemy territory.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 22.9%, Card Game 17.1%, Card Battler 14.8%, Roguelite 12.1%, Strategy 11.8%
- #52 Demon's Mirror
68% matchVery Positive88% of 106 reviews2024
Dev: Be-Rad EntertainmentPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Step into the Demon’s Mirror and enter a fantastical, nightmarish world in this roguelike deckbuilder! Strategy meets the arcane in a unique fusion of deck-building and chain-3 mechanics. Can you face your demons and come out unscathed?
Why similar: Deckbuilding 20.1%, Card Battler 19%, Card Game 17.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.7%, Roguelite 9.3%
- #53 Blood Card
70% matchVery Positive81% of 722 reviews2019
Dev: Pixel Cattle Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
This card game combines elements of roguelike and deckbuilding. During the game, you shall strive ahead, gathering cards to build a unique deck and use it to defeat the enemies getting in your way. You will have to choose between escaping or try to defeat Death, who is relentlessly pursuing you.
Why similar: Card Battler 19.6%, Deckbuilding 18.9%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.6% ★, Card Game 15.3%, Roguelite 7.8%
- #54 Spellsword Cards: Demontide
72% matchMixed63% of 83 reviews2019
Dev: One Up Plus Entertainment
Windows
A unique solo quest card combat adventure with 500+ cards, drafting, roguelike and puzzle modes of play. The campaign features a unique MULTI-CLASSING SYSTEM and 50 boss fights plus hundreds of encounters.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 43.2% ★, Card Game 21.3%, Deckbuilding 9.6%, Strategy 9.4%, Roguelite 5.8%
- #55 Kingdom Draw
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 118 reviews2022
Dev: Eternal Technics
Windows · Mac · Linux
A hybrid of challenging turn-based strategy and customizable card collection gameplay set in a medieval fantasy universe.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 19.4%, Card Battler 17.1%, Card Game 14.4%, Strategy 8.9%, Class-Based 7.4% ★
- #56 Northwind
66% matchVery Positive87% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: Barking Kitten Interactive
Windows
Northwind is a monster-hunting roguelite deckbuilder with a tug-of-war combat twist, card crafting, and a mana management system inspired by Magic: The Gathering.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.7% ★, Deckbuilding 17.7%, Card Battler 16.1%, Card Game 15.1%, Roguelite 8.3%
- #57 Reign of the Renegade
67% matchVery Positive88% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: Dabuoys
Windows
Reign of the Renegade is a dice-based roguelite deckbuilder. Ascend the tower, brave the odds, and create powerful synergies. Will you end the Reign of the Renegade?
Why similar: Card Battler 22.9%, Card Game 16%, Deckbuilding 13.3%, Strategy 12.4%, Class-Based 10.5% ★
- #58 Shuffle Tactics
67% matchMixed70% of 102 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: Deckbuilding 22.1%, Card Game 19.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, Strategy 10.6%, Perma Death 10.4%
- #59 Deepest Chamber: Resurrection
66% matchVery Positive80% of 539 reviews2023
Dev: Balcony SoftworksPub: Those Awesome Guys
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.2 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: Deckbuilding 20.9%, Card Battler 17.8%, Card Game 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, RPG 9.4%
- #60 Re:Lord – Tales of Adventure
67% matchMixed65% of 131 reviews2024
Dev: Wind Runner
Windows
Card-based strategic roguelike with a mix of deck-building, auto-battler and territory management. Choose between +300 unique cards to create a deck that matches your playstyle, and lead your forces across the whole continent in an adventure that will unveil the truth behind this world.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 17.1%, Card Battler 14%, Card Game 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%, Strategy 8.4%