- #1 Minion Masters
96% matchVery Positive89% of 65,173 reviews2019
Dev: BetaDwarf
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 39.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
An addictive fast-paced hybrid of Card games & Tower-Defense. Play 1v1 - or bring a friend for 2v2 - and engage in epic online multiplayer battles full of innovative strategy and awesome plays! Collect 200+ cards with unique mechanics, all free!
Why similar: RTS 31%, Card Game 28.5%, Strategy 15.6%, Multiplayer 14.2%, Fantasy 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the lane-based RTS and card-battling hybrid feel of the seed game.
- #2 Golem Gates
97% matchVery Positive83% of 120 reviews2018
Dev: Laser Guided Games, LLC
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Golem Gates blends elements of real-time strategy (RTS) and card battle. Collect cards (called Glyphs) containing your forces and powers. Strategically weave them into a deck to prepare for battle, then unleash them in streamlined, fast-paced battles.
Why similar: RTS 36.2%, Card Game 29.4%, Strategy 29.2%, Indie 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: It features a similar fusion of real-time strategy and deck-building where cards represent units and spells deployed on the battlefield.
- #3 WARCANA
96% matchMixed63% of 493 reviews2024
Dev: 1000 OrksPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 67%
WARCANA is a fantasy inspired base defence, RTS game with a deck-building mechanic. Face hundreds of thousands of unrelenting monsters in a battle royale between 30 other mighty magicians. Build your deck. Prepare your defences. Summon your armies. Survive the onslaught. Be the last one standing.
Why similar: Card Game 42.2%, Strategy 25.2%, Multiplayer 18.6%, Fantasy 13.9%
Why You'll Like It: This title combines card-based deck construction with intense real-time tower defense and RTS elements.
- #4 Duelyst II
95% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,777 reviews2022
Dev: Dream Sloth Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Choose your faction, construct your deck and put your strategy to the test in the evolution of the ultimate collectible tactics game.
Why similar: Card Game 41.1%, Strategy 25.7%, Multiplayer 15.5%, Fantasy 10.3%, Indie 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a tactical, lane-based card combat experience that rewards strategic positioning and unit synergy.
- #5 Crystal Clash
94% matchVery Positive83% of 1,368 reviews2022
Dev: Crunchy Leaf Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Crystal Clash is a mix of Lane Battles and Deckbuilding - with action-packed tug-of-war strategy, just like your favorite RTS mods from back in the day! :) Play 2v2 or co-op with a friend, or pair up with new allies and enemies! Collect cards, build your decks and have fun crushing your enemies!
Why similar: Card Game 30.9%, RTS 29.4%, Strategy 20%, Multiplayer 19.7%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action-RTS that incorporates elements of tower defense and lane-based combat similar to the seed game.
- #6 Cards and Castles
94% matchMostly Positive73% of 776 reviews2015
Dev: Red Team Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Collectible cards come to life in this tactics and CCG hybrid! Collect cards, build decks, and challenge players head to head on a Tactical Game Board. Play as Vikings, Pirates, Ninjas and more!
Why similar: Card Game 61.7%, Strategy 27.2%, Indie 11%
Why You'll Like It: It combines lane-based tactical movement with card-based unit summoning in a competitive multiplayer setting.
- #7 Stormbound
93% matchMixed70% of 1,206 reviews2018
Dev: Paladin StudiosPub: Stormbound B.V.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Cards and chess collide in Stormbound. Turn-based tactical gameplay, collecting cards and beautiful 2D Art. Level up your army to conquer the ladder.
Why similar: Card Game 51.6%, Strategy 23.6%, Multiplayer 14.9%, Fantasy 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical card game that plays out on a grid-based lane system, emphasizing unit movement and board control.
- #8 Ancestory
92% matchMixed57% of 61 reviews2015
Dev: Kajak Games
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Turn-based strategy meets card game! Outwit your opponent on multiple different battlefields with cunning strategies. Build your own decks made of underworldly minions and powerful spells!
Why similar: Strategy 36.7%, Card Game 29.7%, Multiplayer 17.9%, Indie 15.7%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical strategy game that uses card-based mechanics to control units across a lane-focused battlefield.
- #9 PHAGEBORN: Online Card Game
91% matchMostly Positive72% of 130 reviews2020
Dev: Games RevoltedPub: Jetpack Collective
Windows
An immersive online card game that combines rich and engaging lore, with deep and strategic gameplay. Build powerful decks in synergy with the Avatar of your choice, obliterate your enemies, and decide the fate of the universe!
Why similar: Card Game 46.3%, Strategy 21.6%, Multiplayer 17.5%, Fantasy 14.5%
Why You'll Like It: It features a lane-based combat system where players manage resources and deploy units to destroy the enemy base.
- #10 Faeria
89% matchVery Positive84% of 7,177 reviews2017
Dev: Abrakam Entertainment SAPub: Versus Evil
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
With its unique living board, Faeria is also the only card game where you can gain all 300 cards in less than 50 hours.
Why similar: Card Game 55.4%, Strategy 22.7%, Multiplayer 11.5%, Indie 5.2%, Fantasy 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game blends traditional card-battling with a living board that you build as you play, creating a unique strategic depth.
- #11 Circle Empires
89% matchVery Positive90% of 4,100 reviews2018
Dev: LuminousPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Circle Empires is a fresh take on the RTS genre, featuring a fast-paced approach to conquering the world.
Why similar: RTS 39.4%, Strategy 33%, Indie 12.2%, Fantasy 8.5%, Multiplayer 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: While more focused on RTS, it shares the fantasy aesthetic and fast-paced unit management found in the seed game.
- #12 Spellcasters Chronicles
88% matchMixed60% of 660 reviews2026
Dev: Quantic Dream
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 48%
CAST. FLY. FIGHT. COOPERATE. In intense 3V3 action-strategy battles, summon hundreds of creatures, cast devastating spells, and call upon the might of Titans to rise as the most powerful member of the community of Spellcasters – and shape the fate of the world. Together.
Why similar: Strategy 43.4%, Multiplayer 35.9%, Fantasy 20.7%
Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes competitive multiplayer action and strategy with a focus on spellcasting and MOBA-like combat.
- #13 Last Regiment
87% matchVery Positive92% of 78 reviews2020
Dev: Boomzap Inc
Windows
Engage in epic simultaneous turn-based combat in this fusion of cards and turn-based strategy. Assemble your regiment, claim your territory, and lead your forces to triumph!
Why similar: Strategy 26.8%, Card Game 24.1%, Multiplayer 22.4%, Fantasy 15.7%, Indie 11%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a unique blend of turn-based tactics and lane-based strategy with a strong focus on hero units.
- #14 War of Omens Card Game
86% matchVery Positive86% of 699 reviews2019
Dev: Fifth Column Games
Windows · Mac
War of Omens is a CCG with a unique Deckbuilder combat system and deep strategy. Set in a masterfully crafted dark fantasy world, it features fast, strategic battles with 4 distinct factions and over 20 heroes. Challenge the online ladder, conquer the story mode, or compete in a cross faction draft!
Why similar: Card Game 47.7%, Strategy 36.9%, Indie 15.5%
Why You'll Like It: It features a unique deck-building system that emphasizes strategic card play and resource management.
- #15 Castle Cardians
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 133 reviews2021
Dev: 风宇冲
Windows
Castle Cardians fused card games,roguelike and real time colony defense together. Build your powerful deck, defend the castle and beat invaders.
Why similar: Card Game 62.9%, Strategy 37.1%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy game that integrates deck-building with casual lane-based defense mechanics.
- #16 Rival Books of Aster
85% matchMostly Positive73% of 67 reviews2024
Dev: Games by Stitch
Windows · Mac
Rival Books of Aster is a strategy deck building game that features over 140 hand illustrated spells that you can use to build custom decks and go head to head against other players. Each spell is also a page in a living story book that translates itself and reveals its secrets as you play the game.
Why similar: Strategy 42.7%, Card Game 39.1%, Indie 18.2%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused card game that offers complex deck-building and competitive play.
- #17 Astral Masters
84% matchVery Positive90% of 84 reviews2021
Dev: Apus Software
Windows
Can you make a super mage? Play Astral Masters and explore your strategic thinking in a wide variety of matches with sneaky mages who know secrets. Elaborately themed environments, artful murals and vignettes will surprise you!
Why similar: Card Game 39.3%, Strategy 32.8%, Fantasy 12.5%, Multiplayer 11.5%, Indie 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a deep, turn-based card strategy experience with a strong fantasy theme.
- #18 Elestrals Clash!
83% matchMixed51% of 228 reviews2025
Dev: Elestrals
Windows
Elestrals Clash! is an innovative cross-platform digital card game that brings epic mythical beings to life! Players can wield elemental powers, explore diverse environments, and engage in strategic clashes wherever they are. Wishlist now to Ascend to Immortality and unlock exclusive rewards!
Why similar: Card Game 48.8%, Strategy 39.1%, Multiplayer 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: A trading card game that emphasizes tactical unit placement and turn-based combat.
- #19 Spectromancer
84% matchVery Positive88% of 371 reviews2009
Dev: Apus SoftwarePub: Three Donkeys LLC
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A turn-based online fantasy card game. No character leveling, no grinding, no deck building - just 100% skill-based and fast-paced card battles!
Why similar: Card Game 36.7%, Strategy 23.5%, Multiplayer 19.7%, Fantasy 13%, Indie 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic card-battler that focuses on elemental strategy and tactical spellcasting.
- #20 Soul of War: Legions
82% matchMostly Positive71% of 163 reviews2023
Dev: Fantasy War Studio
Windows
"SoulofWar" is a strategy deck-building game with twists. It features 8-player PvP battles where you strategically outplay your opponents. It introduces a fresh auto chess gameplay.
Why similar: Card Game 45.8%, Multiplayer 25.7%, Strategy 22%, Indie 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: This auto-battler incorporates deck-building elements to manage your army composition.
- #21 Dawncaster | The RPG Cardventure
79% matchVery Positive83% of 213 reviews2026
Dev: Wanderlost Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
What if you combine the best of story-driven RPGs with the strategic decision-making of cardgames? Dawncaster was created to answer that question, containing over 1100 handcrafted cards and over 100 unique challenges designed by veterans of the cardgame genre.
Why similar: Card Game 38%, Strategy 36.3%, Fantasy 13.8%, Indie 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: A deep deck-building RPG that focuses on strategic card choices and character progression.
- #22 Runeverse
81% matchMostly Positive80% of 161 reviews2022
Dev: Freakinware Games
Windows · Mac
Runeverse redefines the multiplayer card game genre with its innovative, captivating approach. Dive into an awe-inspiring fantasy realm, construct your deck at no cost, master your strategy, and climb to victory! Experience the thrill of a tactical 8-player Card Auto Battler that will challenge you.
Why similar: Card Game 35.6%, RTS 35.1%, Strategy 18.9%, Multiplayer 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a casual yet strategic card-battling experience with a focus on deck synergy.
- #23 Nova Blitz
81% matchMostly Positive71% of 163 reviews2017
Dev: Dragon Foundry
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Nova Blitz is a real-time, digital, card game set in a future universe ruled by five Aspects of energy: Arcane, Tech, Divine, Nature, and Chaos. Summon units, play powers, and duel in real time. Turns are simultaneous, and in combat, hidden attack and block orders let you bluff and counter-bluff your opponent.
Why similar: Card Game 60.8%, Strategy 28.8%, Indie 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A real-time card game that forces players to make quick decisions, mirroring the intensity of the seed game.
- #24 WarLeague
80% matchMixed50% of 204 reviews2023
Dev: SmallToAnt
Windows
We combined a self-moving chess game with an RTS game to create a multiplayer strategy game with legion battles. Match and combine the cards of your choice, build your army from nothing to the cool feeling of thousands of troops, then crush your opponent, and finally eat chicken to win.
Why similar: Card Game 42.9%, Multiplayer 24.8%, Strategy 24.6%, Indie 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A competitive auto-battler that emphasizes strategic unit placement and synergy.
- #25 Magibrick
78% matchMostly Positive70% of 71 reviews2024
Dev: Fourth Front
Windows
An uniquely styled deck-building game. Assemnble a deck with the right Magibrick and challenge diverse enemies in different regions. Fill the board, destroy enemy bricks,play amazing combo, and occupy the entire board with your Magibricks, leaving no space for your enemy.
Why similar: Card Game 44.3%, Strategy 40.3%, Fantasy 9.9%, Indie 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A unique blend of board-game strategy and card-based mechanics for a casual experience.
- #26 Warlords of the Deck
77% matchMixed71% of 62 reviews2024
Dev: Legion Forge Games
Windows
We've fused Card Gaming with the Battle of Total War to create the ultimate multiplayer strategy game. Combine a unique deck from different factions, rally your legions, and charge to defeat all your opponents!
Why similar: Card Game 50.3%, Strategy 35.3%, Indie 14.4%
- #27 Might & Magic Fates - Heroes TCG
76% matchMixed53% of 1,157 reviews2026
Dev: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Might & Magic Fates TCG is an original card battle game where you command Heroes, summon iconic creatures, cast devastating spells, and build tactical structures. Collect tons of cards, build unique decks and crush rivals in epic duels to become a legend of the Sea of Fates.
Why similar: Card Game 46.7%, Strategy 26.8%, Fantasy 15.2%, Multiplayer 11.3%
- #28 Deck of Souls
75% 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: Card Game 56.6%, Strategy 27.5%, Fantasy 15.9%
- #29 The Art of War: Card Game
76% matchMostly Positive80% of 80 reviews2024
Dev: Brightdawn Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Lead one of four factions of your choice and defeat all your opponents in fierce card battles with real players from all around the world. Destroy your enemies, reinforce the power of your empire, and comprehend “The Art of War”!
Why similar: Card Game 48.3%, Strategy 28.1%, Fantasy 11.2%, Multiplayer 10.8%, Indie 1.6%
- #30 Hadean Tactics
74% 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: Card Game 51.6%, Strategy 25.7%, Fantasy 14.4%, Indie 8.3%
- #31 Holy Clash Cards
78% matchMostly Negative26% of 144 reviews2024
Dev: mttsus
Windows
Active Map Enhancements, Castle Wars, Building Improvements. Holy Clash Cards offers an unparalleled gaming experience that will captivate both newcomers and seasoned veterans alike. Will you rise to glory, or will your faith falter in the face of adversity? The fate of your army awaits.
Why similar: Card Game 64%, Strategy 36%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on turn-based strategy and card-based combat within a fantasy setting.
- #32 MONSTER CARDS
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 536 reviews2022
Dev: GasaiGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Bring your original deck of cards and play against everyone!
Why similar: Card Game 46.2%, Multiplayer 34.4%, Fantasy 11%, Indie 8.4%
- #33 Cards of Eternity: The Wheel of Time
75% matchMixed55% of 127 reviews2024
Dev: Aether Games Inc.
Windows
Cards of Eternity: The Wheel of Time is a strategic card game where players harness iconic characters, creatures, and the mystical forces of the One Power from the legendary fantasy world. Build decks, master unique abilities, and outplay opponents in dynamic, lore-rich battles.
Why similar: Card Game 51.1%, Strategy 26.4%, Multiplayer 22.5%
- #34 Ratropolis
73% matchVery Positive88% of 5,484 reviews2020
Dev: Cassel Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A fusion of roguelite, tower defense, city-building, and deck-building! We created a new kind of real time strategy game filled with addictive and fast-paced gameplay. Create your deck, defend your city, and build the largest Ratropolis in history!
Why similar: Card Game 49.2%, Strategy 28%, Fantasy 16.1%, Indie 6.8%
- #35 Stash: A Card Looter
73% matchVery Positive80% of 180 reviews2025
Dev: WheeGaming
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on a unique drafting adventure with an endless array of randomized cards inspired by classical ARPG-Loot. Transform your one-of-a-kind loot into powerful battle tactics! Take on enemy squads drafted by real players in a post-human world teeming with beasty conflicts.
Why similar: Card Game 45.2%, Strategy 36.1%, Multiplayer 9.7%, Fantasy 9%
- #36 Creatures of Aether
74% matchMostly Positive72% of 554 reviews2021
Dev: Tako Boy StudiosPub: Aether Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Creatures of Aether is a free-to-play card battler set in the Rivals of Aether universe. Play PvP ladder matches or PvE dungeons as you construct a deck with powerful elemental abilities.
Why similar: Strategy 43%, Card Game 37.8%, Multiplayer 12.5%, Indie 6.6%
- #37 ARC TCG
72% matchMixed68% of 88 reviews2025
Dev: RAT Studios
Windows
ARC TCG is a strategic 3D card game set in a fantasy universe with over 350 cards and 15 heroes. Build your deck and engage in battles with an automatic combat system, where every choice and every move determines victory. Get ready to forge your legend
Why similar: Card Game 49.7%, Strategy 25.7%, Fantasy 12.5%, Multiplayer 12%
- #38 Combo Card Clashers
71% matchVery Positive81% of 119 reviews2024
Dev: Burnt Games LLC
Windows
Combo Card Clashers is a roguelike deckbuilder meets auto battler! Build massive combos by playing all cards each turn. Unlock powerful card synergies, recruit monsters to be your allies, upgrade gears and skills - give it all to brave through a mysterious world.
Why similar: Card Game 50.9%, Strategy 34.7%, Indie 14.3%
- #39 Cardaclysm
72% matchMixed66% of 561 reviews2021
Dev: Elder GamesPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Face the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse in epic card battles! Cardaclysm: Shards of the Four is a procedurally generated collectible card game mixed with action RPG elements. Collect creature and spell cards throughout your journey and unleash their power if anyone opposes you!
Why similar: Card Game 57.5%, Strategy 34.2%, Fantasy 6.3%, Indie 2%
- #40 Wildcard
70% matchMixed64% of 116 reviews2025
Dev: The Wildcard Alliance
Windows
Wildcard is a 2v2 Collectible Card Action Game (CCAG) fusing strategic deck-building with dynamic arena combat. Summon creatures, coordinate with teammates, and outplay rivals in fast-paced battles!
Why similar: Card Game 42.6%, Multiplayer 28%, Strategy 25%, Indie 4.4%
- #41 Duelyst GG
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 67 reviews2023
Dev: Distant Melody Studio
Windows
Duelyst is a unique hybrid 1v1 card game where you play your units and spells onto a 9x5 board where you can position them to your advantage. You can pick from different generals with unique Bloodbound spells. All 800+ cards are unlocked so you can play anything you want from the start.
Why similar: Card Game 51.3%, Strategy 33%, Fantasy 11.8%, Multiplayer 3.8%
- #42 Tower Tactics: Liberation
68% matchVery Positive88% of 1,229 reviews2023
Dev: asraworks
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
We fused deck-building roguelikes and tower defenses in a way never seen before - deploy your towers, collect valuable trinkets and cast powerful spells to defend yourself against the Salkoth!
Why similar: Card Game 62.8%, Strategy 29.4%, Indie 7.8%
- #43 Mindbug Online
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 291 reviews2024
Dev: Kissaki Studios GmbH
Windows · Linux
Mindbug redefines the card-battler genre, focusing on pure strategy and fast-paced excitement from the very first turn. Outsmart opponents with the groundbreaking Mindbug mechanic and rise through the new roguelike mode, discovering fresh powers, creatures, and combos each run.
Why similar: Card Game 43%, Strategy 27.5%, Multiplayer 14.9%, Fantasy 14.5%
- #44 Shardbound: Forge Your Path, Master Your Strategy
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,342 reviews2017
Dev: Bazooka Tango
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Shardbound brings fast, fun, and tactical card strategy to the table! Build your deck, take control of the board, and face off in exciting battles that are as unpredictable as they are action-packed.
Why similar: Card Game 54.5%, Strategy 28.5%, Fantasy 17%
- #45 Arcane Rush
68% matchMixed66% of 422 reviews2025
Dev: Gear Games
Windows · Mac
ARCANE RUSH: Epic Card Battles. Clash, strategize, dominate!
Why similar: Card Game 52.5%, Strategy 35.2%, Multiplayer 12.4%
- #46 Spellweaver
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,380 reviews2016
Dev: Dream Reactor
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Spellweaver is a free-to-play digital card game true to the classics of the genre, adding in several unique features for a new and fresh gameplay experience. With a focus of strategic depth and variety, it offers endless hours of fun in casual or AI matches, ranked play, drafts, and tournaments!
Why similar: Card Game 65.9%, Strategy 25.5%, Indie 8.6%
- #47 World of Myths
69% matchVery Positive84% of 308 reviews2019
Dev: Rebellious Software
Windows
Take control of the battle, crush the opponent’s temples and rise to victory in a card game where the usual tactics don't work. Pledge loyalty to your favorite Mythology. Bring back the glory of the ancient Gods or become a God yourself.
Why similar: Card Game 49.9%, Strategy 26%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Indie 10.8%
- #48 Dragon Eclipse
67% matchMixed67% of 228 reviews2024
Dev: FardustPub: Awaken Realms
Windows
Dragon Eclipse is a roguelite deck-builder with a unique auto-battler twist. Choose your Tamer, team up with powerful Mystlings, and battle fierce foes. Grow and evolve your Mystlings, craft a winning deck, and unleash epic combos to dominate the battlefield. But beware—the Eclipse is close!
Why similar: Card Game 51.6%, Strategy 26.9%, Fantasy 10.9%, Indie 10.6%
- #49 BC Kings
71% matchMixed64% of 215 reviews2009
Dev: Mascot EntertainmentPub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 34%
BC Kings features several new elements not commonly found in strategy games. In addition to gathering resources, training an army and defeating the enemy, you will have to solve adventure and role-playing elements as well.
Why similar: Strategy 67%, RTS 33%
- #50 Heroes of Magic & Cards
65% 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: Card Game 49.1%, Strategy 32.2%, Indie 10.9%, Fantasy 7.8%
- #51 SUR5
66% matchMostly Positive75% of 84 reviews2025
Dev: INDID
Windows
SUR5☢️ is deckbuilding card game with a big dream of becoming home for all fans of this genre. We improved the classic formula without sacrificing depth and plan to expand design space even further!
Why similar: Strategy 43.6%, Indie 16.1%, Card Game 14.9%, Multiplayer 14.1%, Fantasy 11.3%
- #52 TEMPEST : Tower of Probatio
67% matchMixed56% of 62 reviews2024
Dev: New Normal Soft Inc.
Windows
Dive into 'Tempest: Tower of Probatio', a groundbreaking CCG that revolutionizes strategic card battle with its unique ban-pick phase. We designed for fast-paced and engaging gameplay where every move counts, it's perfect for players of all skill levels.
Why similar: Card Game 50.6%, Strategy 32.4%, Fantasy 12%, Multiplayer 5%
- #53 Smash Up
69% matchMixed61% of 267 reviews2016
Dev: Nomad Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Smash Up is the digital adaptation of the award-winning (and totally awesome) card game. Smash together two factions, and destroy your opponent with a wild and wacky combination of pirates, nerds, zombies, wizards and more!
Why similar: Strategy 53.7%, Card Game 46.3%
- #54 BattleCON: Online
68% matchMostly Positive71% of 280 reviews2018
Dev: Level 99 Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this deeply strategic, full-information battle card game, choose your fighter from a diverse roster of spell-slinging duelists, tag-teaming werewolves, time-traveling boxers, dimensional knights, and more!
Why similar: Card Game 52.4%, Strategy 34.2%, Indie 13.4%
- #55 Cards and Castles Ultimate
64% matchMostly Positive78% of 74 reviews2026
Dev: Red Team Games
Windows · Mac
Collectible cards meets tactical strategy! Build decks, uncover crazy combos, and battle friends and rivals in TACTICAL CARD-BOARD COMBAT. Bring your cards to life and dominate the grid!
Why similar: Card Game 41.6%, Multiplayer 35.1%, Strategy 23.3%