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Games Like Decktamer

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Deckbuilding, Roguelike, Roguelite.

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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?

Reviews: Very Positive — 85% — of 1,731 reviews
Released: 2025-10-27
Developer: Horizon Edge
Publisher: Assemble Entertainment
Genres: Strategy
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 2.9 hrs
Mean playtime: 6.8 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 73%

Overview

Decktamer stands out by blending the strategic depth of roguelike deckbuilding with the addictive collection mechanics of monster-taming games. These recommendations focus on titles that emphasize party-based combat, creature management, and tactical positioning to capture that same sense of building a unique team of allies to conquer challenging dungeons.

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  1. #1 Dicefolk
    97% matchVery Positive90% of 990 reviews2024
    Dev: LEAP Game StudiosPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Wield magical dice and build a team of powerful Chimeras to stop a mysterious evil in this tactical roguelite adventure. As a Chimera Summoner, recruit and create your perfect team of mythical beasts and command them to victory using unique dice mechanics.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 35%, Creature Collector 18%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, Deckbuilding 12%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly mirrors the creature-control mechanics of Decktamer by allowing you to recruit and command monsters in tactical, turn-based card battles.

  2. #2 Wildfrost
    96% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 29.6%, Card Battler 19.8%, Card Game 14.5%, Deckbuilding 14.2%, Difficult 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It features a unique companion system where you must manage your creatures' positioning and abilities alongside your deck to survive challenging encounters.

  3. #3 Aethermancer
    95% matchVery Positive92% of 2,187 reviews2025
    Dev: moi rai gamesPub: offbrand games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Monster Taming meets Roguelite. Become the Aethermancer and fight alongside mythical creatures. Explore the ever-changing Fractured Ruins, plan your moves in challenging turn-based battles, and watch your Monsters grow stronger from previous lives and defy death!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 52.9%, Difficult 18.7%, Strategy 11.6%, Roguelike 9.1%, 2D 4.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This game leans into the creature-collector aspect, tasking you with capturing and training monsters to fight in turn-based card combat.

  4. #4 Dragon Eclipse
    96% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 26.2%, Card Battler 16.5%, Deckbuilding 13.8%, Card Game 13.7%, Creature Collector 13.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deckbuilder that focuses heavily on taming and evolving creatures to build a powerful, synergistic team.

  5. #5 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 21.3%, Card Battler 21.1%, Deckbuilding 15%, Card Game 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: While less focused on 'taming,' its lane-based combat and unit-summoning mechanics provide the definitive experience for creature-based deckbuilding.

  6. #6 Chrono Ark
    93% matchVery Positive91% of 13,325 reviews2024
    Dev: Al Fine
    Windows
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 26.9 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 56.6%, Card Game 10.2%, Card Battler 8.6%, Turn-Based Combat 5.8%, Strategy 5%

    Why You'll Like It: This party-based roguelike deckbuilder requires you to manage a team of unique characters, each with their own distinct card sets and roles.

  7. #7 Floppy Knights
    94% matchMostly Positive80% of 398 reviews2022
    Dev: Rose City Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Meet the Floppy Knights: tangible projections summoned from floppy disks! Tactics fuse with card game mechanics as Phoebe and Carlton, a brilliant young inventor & her robot-arm bestie, square off in turn-based battles. Select your Knights, hone your deck, and execute your strategy for victory!

    Why similar: Card Battler 24.3%, Deckbuilding 21.7%, Card Game 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%

    Why You'll Like It: This title combines deckbuilding with tactical monster summoning, requiring you to manage your deck to deploy units effectively on a grid.

  8. #8 Banners of Ruin
    92% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 29.9%, Card Battler 18.5%, Deckbuilding 15.2%, Card Game 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: You manage a party of anthropomorphic characters in this deckbuilder, focusing on positioning and synergy between your team members.

  9. #9 Hadean Tactics
    91% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 28.1%, Card Battler 17.5%, Deckbuilding 14.1%, Card Game 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It introduces auto-battler elements into the deckbuilding genre, focusing on the synergy of your units and their placement on the battlefield.

  10. #10 Oaken
    91% matchMostly Positive75% of 377 reviews2023
    Dev: Laki StudiosPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    Oaken, a turn-based tactical roguelike set in the spirit inhabited world. Explore the Great Oak, gather allies and trinkets, learn to use the positioning for your advantage, choose how to upgrade your cards. Wake the spirits and save the Oak!

    Why similar: Card Battler 29.3%, Creature Collector 24%, Deckbuilding 14.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes tactical positioning and creature-based combat on a hex grid, providing a similar feel to the board-based strategy found in Decktamer.

  11. #11 Vault of the Void
    90% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 31.1%, Card Battler 18.8%, Deckbuilding 16.9%, Card Game 15.3%, Difficult 6.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers immense strategic depth and player agency, allowing you to curate your deck and resources with precision before each encounter.

  12. #12 Slay the Spire
    89% 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 37.5%, Card Battler 21.4%, Card Game 18.2%, Deckbuilding 13.7%, Roguelike 3.5%

    Why You'll Like It: As the foundational title of the genre, it provides the essential roguelike deckbuilding experience that serves as the backbone for games like Decktamer.

  13. #13 DICEOMANCER
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,441 reviews2024
    Dev: 超厚皮猪猪 Ultra Piggy StudioPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    DICEOMANCER is a roguelike deck-building game. Though you long for a peaceful life, you're forced to embark on an adventure. In this world of swords, magic, and guns, make good use of your dice and deck to find a way back to tranquility! What can the dice be used for? To change... anything.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 33.1%, Card Battler 20.9%, Card Game 19.7%, Deckbuilding 14.5%, Strategy 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a creative twist on the card-battler genre by incorporating dice mechanics, providing a fresh and strategic roguelike experience.

  14. #14 Across the Obelisk
    88% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 30.5%, Card Battler 19.1%, Deckbuilding 16.3%, Card Game 15.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This cooperative-style deckbuilder allows you to manage a party of four heroes, offering deep customization and team-based strategic combat.

  15. #15 DungeonTop
    89% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 28.2%, Card Battler 17.7%, Deckbuilding 14.8%, Card Game 14.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This game blends deckbuilding with board-based tactical movement, making it a strong thematic match for the grid-based combat of Decktamer.

  16. #16 Cobalt Core
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,128 reviews2023
    Dev: Rocket Rat GamesPub: Brace Yourself Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder with a deep new single-axis spin on tactics games! Dodge missiles, line up your cannons, and blast 'em out of the sky... Then get to the bottom of these time loops, before it's too late!

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 41.1%, Card Game 19.4%, Deckbuilding 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Turn-Based Combat 7%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical, party-based deckbuilder where you manage a ship and crew, focusing on positioning and card synergy to survive intense combat.

  17. #17 Tainted Grail: Conquest
    85% 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 31.1%, Card Game 28.6%, Card Battler 20%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, Roguelike 5.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This game provides a dark, atmospheric roguelike experience with deep character progression and complex deck-crafting mechanics.

  18. #18 Blood Card
    86% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 32.2%, Card Battler 22.3%, Deckbuilding 16%, Card Game 15.5%, Difficult 4.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic roguelike deckbuilder that uses your health as a resource, creating high-stakes combat scenarios similar to the difficulty of Decktamer.

  19. #19 Roguebook
    84% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.8%, Card Battler 15.4%, Deckbuilding 14.8%, Card Game 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This game features a two-hero party system that emphasizes synergy and positioning, much like the team-building focus of Decktamer.

  20. #20 Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers
    82% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 33.7%, Card Battler 18.3%, Deckbuilding 17.7%, Card Game 17%, Strategy 4.6%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a unique, gambling-themed take on the roguelike deckbuilder genre with a focus on risk-reward mechanics.

  21. #21 Deck of Ashes
    84% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 29.9%, Card Battler 24.2%, Deckbuilding 17.5%, Card Game 10.7%, Turn-Based Combat 7.5%

    Why You'll Like It: This title combines card-battling with RPG elements, allowing you to explore a dark world while building your deck and party.

  22. #22 SpellRogue
    81% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 25%, Deckbuilding 17.8%, Card Battler 15.6%, Card Game 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A high-quality roguelike that focuses on dice-based spellcasting, offering a deep and rewarding tactical experience for fans of complex combat.

  23. #23 Breach Wanderers
    82% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 30.5%, Card Battler 18.5%, Deckbuilding 16.3%, Card Game 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a solid roguelite experience with extensive meta-progression, perfect for players who enjoy long-term deck optimization.

  24. #24 Fate Hunters
    83% 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 39%, Card Battler 21.2%, Deckbuilding 16%, Card Game 15.8%, Strategy 4.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on high-stakes exploration and deck-building, rewarding players who can effectively manage their resources in a dangerous environment.

  25. #25 SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech
    81% 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 30.6%, Card Game 22.8%, Deckbuilding 20.9%, Turn-Based Combat 16.4%, Fantasy 3.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A charming party-based deckbuilder that focuses on building a team of heroes with unique card abilities to overcome turn-based challenges.

  26. #26 Griftlands
    79% 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: Card Battler 23.2%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.9%, Deckbuilding 18.8%, Card Game 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This narrative-driven deckbuilder features a unique dual-deck system and a focus on character interactions that add depth to the combat.

  27. #27 Yao-Guai Hunter
    78% matchVery Positive84% of 2,232 reviews2025
    Dev: MòGames
    Windows
    Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Yao-Guai Hunter is a Wuxia roguelike deck-building game. In a world where Yao-Guai roam free, player battles with various evil beings, collecting cards and learn inner skills. Encountering various adventures in the martial world.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 32.3%, Card Battler 19.1%, Card Game 16.8%, Deckbuilding 15.8%, Strategy 3.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deckbuilder that emphasizes replayability and strategic combat against a variety of unique, challenging enemies.

  28. #28 As We Descend
    77% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 30.2%, Card Battler 18%, Deckbuilding 15.3%, Card Game 15%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.9%

  29. #29 Gold and Graves
    78% matchVery Positive87% of 167 reviews2025
    Dev: Yoon
    Windows

    Gold and Graves is a roguelike extraction game where you bribe enemies to recruit them as allies, escape the dungeon, and bring back cards, relics, and mercenaries to your village to accumulate resources. Strengthen your deck and forces with the resources you gather and challenge deeper dungeons.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 29.5%, Creature Collector 18.4%, Card Game 14.3%, Card Battler 12.3%, Deckbuilding 11.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It blends creature collection with auto-battler mechanics, making it a natural choice for fans of the monster-taming aspect of the seed game.

  30. #30 Acolyte of the Altar
    79% matchMostly Positive74% of 99 reviews2024
    Dev: Black Kite Games
    Windows

    Hunt through the wastelands for colossal Beasts in this roguelike deckbuilder. Beware! Beasts grow stronger during battle, allowing them to consume your creatures or counter your spells. Carve profane Gifts from these behemoths and grow stronger to serve your Patron! But serve them to what end?

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 30.1%, Card Battler 18.6%, Card Game 15.4%, Deckbuilding 15%, Turn-Based Combat 6.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This game features a unique creature-summoning mechanic that feels very similar to the monster-taming focus of Decktamer.

  31. #31 Castle Morihisa
    80% matchMixed67% of 445 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 30.8%, Card Battler 19%, Card Game 13.5%, Deckbuilding 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 6.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawling deckbuilder that focuses on character classes and strategic card play to conquer increasingly difficult floors.

  32. #32 He is Coming
    76% matchVery Positive85% of 3,693 reviews2025
    Dev: ChronoclePub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Deep in the forgotten corners of the world, a dark force stirs – the Demon King rises once more. Sharpen your wits, seek out powerful artifacts, and stand firm in the face of the apocalypse in this roguelite RPG auto battler.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 25.9%, Card Battler 16.6%, Deckbuilding 14.5%, Card Game 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.1%

  33. #33 Hunter's Moon: A Sovereign Syndicate Adventure
    75% matchVery Positive86% of 205 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 32.2%, Deckbuilding 16%, Card Battler 16%, Card Game 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 7.4%

  34. #34 Northwind
    75% 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 30%, Card Battler 17.9%, Card Game 15%, Deckbuilding 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.8%

  35. #35 Pirates Outlaws
    76% matchVery Positive83% of 746 reviews2020
    Dev: Fabled Game
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 25.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Pirates Outlaws is a roguelike card game in which you navigate dangerous seas and challenge their masters. Your expedition will be full of ambushes and will not be easy. Build your deck and combos to become a reputed pirate.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 27.7%, Card Battler 16.5%, Card Game 14%, Deckbuilding 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 8.1%

  36. #36 Isle of Swaps
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 146 reviews2024
    Dev: Fuzz Force
    Windows

    Grab your cards, it's time to swap! Battle your school pals in this roguelite deckbuilder where you'll trade for new cards when you win defeat them and rip open booster packs looking for rare cards. Conquer everyones dungeon decks to become Critter Champion of the Playground!

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.8%, Creature Collector 16.9%, Card Battler 15.2%, Deckbuilding 13.6%, Card Game 10%

  37. #37 Deck Hunter
    77% matchMixed69% of 325 reviews2019
    Dev: L_Draven
    Windows

    Deck Hunter is a roguelike card game. The World of Klanojh has been cursed by Glatta, the Goddess of Anger. Build your deck, make combos, defeat fantasy creatures and help Avery to face the evil and restore the balance!

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 39.7%, Card Battler 18.3%, Deckbuilding 18.2%, Card Game 10.2%, Turn-Based Combat 5.2%

  38. #38 Overdungeon
    74% 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 35.4%, Card Battler 20.8%, Deckbuilding 17.3%, Card Game 15.4%, Strategy 5.4%

  39. #39 The Royal Writ
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 463 reviews2025
    Dev: Save Sloth StudiosPub: Yogscast Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Sacrifice creates stories in this medieval roguelike deckbuilder. Watch your cards march to glory or permanent death as they battle toward the enemy. Each fallen hero becomes part of your kingdom's legend. Command wisely... some sacrifices are necessary.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 28%, Card Game 14.1%, Card Battler 13.9%, Deckbuilding 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%

  40. #40 Poker Quest: Swords and Spades
    72% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 26.9%, Card Battler 15.3%, Card Game 14.9%, Deckbuilding 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 6.6%

  41. #41 Menace from the Deep
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 2,275 reviews2024
    Dev: Flat Lab
    Windows
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Menace from the Deep is an enthralling Roguelike Deckbuilding card game that unfolds in a dark world, drawing inspiration from Howard Lovecraft and the Cthulhu Mythos.Set against the backdrop of 1920s USA, the narrative revolves around a clandestine occult society.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 33.5%, Card Battler 19%, Deckbuilding 16.9%, Card Game 12.9%, Lovecraftian 8.5%

  42. #42 Deathless. The Hero Quest
    70% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 28.2%, Card Battler 15.7%, Deckbuilding 14.4%, Card Game 13.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%

  43. #43 Void Tyrant
    74% matchMostly Positive70% of 111 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 33.4%, Card Battler 21%, Card Game 16.5%, Deckbuilding 13.4%, Difficult 6.2%

  44. #44 Breachway
    71% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,353 reviews2024
    Dev: Edgeflow StudioPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 26%, Card Battler 16.5%, Deckbuilding 14.7%, Card Game 14%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%

  45. #45 The Corpsmen
    72% matchMixed60% of 100 reviews2024
    Dev: Multicell Games
    Windows

    The Corpsmen is a deck-building roguelite where you build and lead a team of creatures to fight, hunt and harvest other monsters. Your creatures will grow and learn new skills according to how you construct them. Craft unique creatures and decks, and venture forth into the unknown.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 29%, Creature Collector 18.1%, Card Battler 16.8%, Deckbuilding 14.8%, Card Game 12.1%

  46. #46 Card Quest
    73% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 32.3%, Card Battler 20.4%, Deckbuilding 15.9%, Card Game 14.9%, Difficult 6.5%

  47. #47 Monster Sanctuary
    70% matchVery Positive91% of 12,318 reviews2020
    Dev: moi rai gamesPub: Team17
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Monster taming meets metroidvania. Collect, train and battle monsters in a lovely side-scroller pixel world.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 51.4%, Turn-Based Combat 22.7%, Difficult 9.6%, Strategy 6%, Fantasy 5.5%

  48. #48 Throne of Bone
    69% matchVery Positive86% of 328 reviews2025
    Dev: Windmill Slam
    Windows · Mac

    Draft minions to defeat all who oppose the noble art of necromancy. Wield spells, discover dark relics, and reclaim your castle to unite the land through undeath in this unholy amalgam of roguelike, deckbuilder, and autobattler.

    Why similar: Card Battler 19.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 16.8%, Deckbuilding 15.3%, Card Game 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%

  49. #49 Faith in Despair
    69% matchVery Positive98% of 58 reviews2025
    Dev: Philipp Lehner
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Forge your own cards with triggers, actions and modifiers. Shape your deck and gamble against Death itself. Make one mistake and you will descend into despair.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 29.4%, Card Battler 18.5%, Card Game 14.5%, Deckbuilding 14.3%, Turn-Based Combat 7.8%

  50. #50 Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 4,424 reviews2023
    Dev: Little Leo GamesPub: Akupara Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Astrea is a DICE-deck-building roguelike that flips the script on deckbuilders by using dice instead of cards and a unique dual “damage” system: Purification vs Corruption. Build a dice pool strong enough to purify Astrea's out-of-control corruption and save the Star System.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 25.9%, Card Battler 15.8%, Deckbuilding 12.8%, Card Game 12.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%

  51. #51 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
    69% 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: Card Battler 23.6%, Deckbuilding 20.3%, Turn-Based Combat 16%, Card Game 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%

  52. #52 Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder
    71% matchMixed63% of 329 reviews2023
    Dev: Black Eye Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Nadir is a roguelike deck-builder with a twist: the cost to play a card is an enemy reaction you can predict. Craft your own cards to slay powerful demons. Gather resources, expand your city, grow in power and conquer the underworld.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 28.7%, Card Battler 17.7%, Deckbuilding 15.2%, Card Game 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%

  53. #53 Phantomancer
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 101 reviews2025
    Dev: Cloudgear Games
    Windows

    Phantomancer is a deck-building roguelike where you summon phantoms to fight. Defeat the monsters threatening humanity and uncover the story of two sisters.

    Why similar: Card Battler 24.8%, Deckbuilding 22.5%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 21.7%, Card Game 11.4%, Strategy 9.5%

  54. #54 Neurodeck : Psychological Deckbuilder
    73% matchMixed60% of 263 reviews2021
    Dev: TavroxGamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Neurodeck is a psychological deckbuilding card game to challenge your fears. Build your deck & capacities by answering personality tests, visiting rooms or meditating. Face your phobia and defeat them through the power of life-inspired cards.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 31.9%, Card Battler 17.7%, Deckbuilding 14.7%, Card Game 14.3%, Difficult 5.7%

  55. #55 Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon
    67% matchVery Positive92% of 734 reviews2025
    Dev: Kygua TechPub: Gamersky Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon is a turn-based Roguelike card game where you assume the role of a Shu general. Explore dungeons, gather relics, and amass a collection of cards. In each round, you can assemble a unique combination of cards and treasures to defeat your enemies and rewrite history!

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 30.9%, Card Battler 19%, Deckbuilding 17%, Card Game 15.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.6%

  56. #56 Deck of Souls
    67% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.5%, Card Battler 17.7%, Deckbuilding 16.7%, Card Game 16.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%

  57. #57 Deck of Haunts
    66% matchVery Positive87% of 1,207 reviews2025
    Dev: MantisPub: DANGEN Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Deck of Haunts invites you to become a malevolent Haunted House. Lure humans into your cursed halls, manipulate their fears, and drain their essence to grow your power. Use strategy to build your mansion and expand your dark influence, turning your home into a terrifying, inescapable nightmare.

    Why similar: Card Battler 32%, Deckbuilding 31%, Card Game 22.2%, Strategy 7%, Roguelike 4.1%

  58. #58 Pyrene
    66% matchVery Positive93% of 727 reviews2024
    Dev: Two Tiny DicePub: Indie Asylum
    Windows · Mac

    Defeat hellish monsters and rebuild your home in Pyrene, a fast paced roguelike dungeon-crawler. Play with different heroes & spells, collect powerful relics to upgrade your deck while uncovering the mysteries behind your village’s destruction.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 26.6%, Card Battler 16.8%, Deckbuilding 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.8%, Card Game 12.6%

  59. #59 Pairs & Perils
    68% matchMostly Positive76% of 171 reviews2025
    Dev: Little Horror StudiosPub: Rogue Duck Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Pairs & Perils is a memory-game roguelike and dungeon crawler. Match cards to attack enemies, avoid traps, shop for relics and consumables. Sharpen your mind as you journey through the depths of the dungeon in search of The Dealer.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 27.6%, Card Battler 18.9%, Card Game 14.2%, Deckbuilding 11.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9.4%

  60. #60 Vegangsters
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 81 reviews2025
    Dev: Poison Pill Games
    Windows

    Embark into a deck-building roguelike where real-time action will challenge your reaction and strategy skills. Face the deadliest criminals in intense turn-based combat, where each card defines the pace of the battle and save the city from the Vegangsters!

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 29%, Card Battler 17.7%, Card Game 14.1%, Deckbuilding 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%

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