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Games Like Dead Hand

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Card Game, Strategy, Indie, Free to Play.

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Dead Hand is a retro-styled, high-tension Blackjack game focused on quick matches, smart decisions, and duels that can flip in an instant. The rules are simple, but every round hits hard, one card can make you a legend or wipe you out instantly.

Reviews: Positive — 91% — of 11 reviews
Released: 2026-01-21
Developer: Walkable City
Genres: Action, Indie, Strategy
Platforms: Windows

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    Dev: DragonCog Interactive
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    Dev: Joseph Y.
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    94% matchVery Positive85% of 97 reviews2016
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    Windows

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    93% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    91% matchNo user reviews
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    Dev: Kardfy Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%

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    88% matchVery Positive86% of 699 reviews2019
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    89% matchMixed53% of 86 reviews2016
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    87% matchNo user reviews
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    86% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    86% matchMostly Positive73% of 71 reviews2017
    Dev: Funghisoft
    Windows

    Durak is a classical Russian card game. While it requires strategical thinking, cheating is also a viable strategy as long as you don't get caught. In the same spirit pay attention to your opponents or else you might get tricked and be left as the Durak! The game is best enjoyed with 1 to 5 friends.

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    85% match5 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
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    Windows · Mac

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    84% matchMixed58% of 130 reviews2018
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    Windows

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    84% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    82% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Bipedal Studios
    Windows · Mac

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    82% matchVery Positive85% of 1,170 reviews2019
    Dev: Teneke Kafalar
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    Windows

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    80% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    75% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    73% matchVery Positive84% of 7,177 reviews2017
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    Windows

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    71% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 59.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%

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    70% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

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    69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews
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    68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    70% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2018
    Dev: Juan Jose Garrido Gomez
    Windows

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    67% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    68% matchNo user reviews2023
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    Windows

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    67% matchMixed52% of 63 reviews2017
    Dev: Lunchtime Studios, LLC
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    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%

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