- #1 Across the Obelisk
97% 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 22.9% ★, Card Battler 15.3%, Turn-Based 13.6%, Deckbuilding 12.9%, Card Game 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game features deep party-based deckbuilding where managing multiple characters simultaneously creates complex synergies similar to Dimension Reign.
- #2 Monster Train
96% 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 20.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.5% ★, Deckbuilding 14.4%, Card Game 14%, Roguelite 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a high-synergy, fast-paced experience where you can decimate entire lanes of enemies with powerful, chained card effects.
- #3 Slay the Spire
96% 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 28.9% ★, Card Battler 17.5%, Card Game 14.4%, Deckbuilding 11.1%, Turn-Based 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: As the definitive roguelike deckbuilder, it provides the core strategic foundation and card-drafting depth that fans of the genre will appreciate.
- #4 Griftlands
95% 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 18.3%, Deckbuilding 14.6%, Turn-Based 14.1%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 14% ★, Card Game 12%
Why You'll Like It: The dual-deck system requires players to balance combat and negotiation, offering a layer of tactical management that mirrors the complexity of controlling two characters.
- #5 Wildfrost
94% 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 25% ★, Card Battler 17.8%, Card Game 12.6%, Deckbuilding 12.6%, Turn-Based 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: This title emphasizes companion-based combat and tactical positioning, requiring careful planning to maximize your deck's potential.
- #6 Vault of the Void
94% 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 27.1% ★, Card Battler 17.5%, Deckbuilding 15.5%, Card Game 13.7%, Roguelite 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: It offers high-control deckbuilding where you can modify your deck on the fly, providing a level of strategic depth that rewards mastery.
- #7 Trials of Fire
93% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.1% ★, Card Battler 18.2%, Turn-Based 14.4%, Card Game 11.6%, Roguelite 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game excels at integrating tactical positioning with card-based combat, requiring players to manage a party of three in a harsh, post-apocalyptic world.
- #8 Cobalt Core
91% 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 43.3% ★, Card Game 21%, Deckbuilding 13.6%, Roguelike 13.2%, Strategy 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: It features multi-character management and a heavy focus on positioning, making it a perfect match for those who enjoy the tactical side of Dimension Reign.
- #9 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 21% ★, Card Battler 13.8%, Turn-Based 12.1%, Deckbuilding 11.2%, Card Game 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on party-based combat where positioning and character-specific abilities are key to surviving difficult encounters.
- #10 Fights in Tight Spaces
91% matchVery Positive90% of 3,799 reviews2021
Dev: Ground ShatterPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A stylish blend of deck-building, turn-based tactics, and thrilling animated fight sequences in classic action-movie settings. Learn to balance your hand, momentum, and positioning to overcome the odds to defeat your adversaries. Build your deck, control the space and live to fight another day.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 28.4% ★, Deckbuilding 19%, Turn-Based 15.6%, Card Game 13.4%, Strategy 8%
Why You'll Like It: This game blends deckbuilding with tactical grid-based combat, focusing on combos and positioning to overcome overwhelming odds.
- #11 Tainted Grail: Conquest
89% 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 18.5%, Card Game 16.8%, Turn-Based 15.8%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, Card Battler 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: The dark atmosphere and complex deckbuilding mechanics provide a deep, rewarding experience for players who enjoy strategic roguelite progression.
- #12 Blood Card
90% 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 24% ★, Card Battler 17.7%, Deckbuilding 12.5%, Turn-Based 12.3%, Card Game 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game strips the genre down to its essentials, focusing on pure deckbuilding strategy and high-stakes combat.
- #13 Hadean Tactics
88% 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 25.8% ★, Card Battler 17.2%, Deckbuilding 13.6%, Card Game 13%, Roguelite 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: This auto-battler hybrid uses card-based mechanics to influence the battlefield, offering a unique strategic layer for deckbuilding fans.
- #14 Gordian Quest
87% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 23.1% ★, Card Battler 16.9%, Turn-Based 14.8%, Card Game 13.5%, Deckbuilding 12.9%
Why You'll Like It: It combines party-based RPG elements with card-based combat, offering a grid-based tactical experience that rewards careful team coordination.
- #15 Deck of Ashes
89% 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 22.3% ★, Card Battler 19.3%, Deckbuilding 13.7%, Turn-Based 8.7%, Card Game 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: The dark, post-apocalyptic setting and tactical combat make it a thematic and mechanical match for fans of Dimension Reign.
- #16 Beneath Oresa
86% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,655 reviews2023
Dev: Broken Spear Inc.Pub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Beneath Oresa, a fighting roguelike deckbuilder, takes you deep within the city to confront your foes. As a strategist, choose your cards, upgrades, and artifacts wisely, but as a fighter, turn their positioning to your advantage.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 28.5% ★, Deckbuilding 16%, Card Game 14.5%, Turn-Based 11.6%, Post-apocalyptic 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: The game features a unique visual style and tactical combat that emphasizes positioning and combo-building against groups of enemies.
- #17 One Step From Eden
86% 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: Card Battler 24.7%, Deckbuilding 21.1%, Card Game 16%, Roguelite 14.1%, Roguelike 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: For players who love the fast-paced nature of Dimension Reign, this title offers real-time deckbuilding combat that demands quick reflexes and strategic planning.
- #18 Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder
85% 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 19.9% ★, Card Battler 13.1%, Deckbuilding 11.1%, Card Game 10.6%, Demons 8%
Why You'll Like It: Its unique 'grimdark' aesthetic and card-battler mechanics offer a fresh take on the genre for those looking for something different.
- #19 Overdungeon
84% 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 26.5% ★, Card Battler 16.6%, Deckbuilding 13.5%, Card Game 11.8%, Roguelite 9%
Why You'll Like It: It brings a chaotic, fast-paced energy to the genre, allowing for massive card combos that can clear screens of enemies.
- #20 Dungeon Drafters
83% matchMostly Positive75% of 753 reviews2023
Dev: Manalith StudiosPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Dungeon Drafters is a mystery dungeon adventure set in a world where magic is cards, and cards are magic. Explore ancient ruins, loot rare cards and employ clever combos to defeat your foes and build the legendary spell deck that could save the world.
Why similar: Card Game 26%, Deckbuilding 25.2%, Roguelite 18.5%, Anime 10%, RPG 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: It blends grid-based movement with card-based spells, creating a tactical experience that feels like a hybrid of a dungeon crawler and a deckbuilder.
- #21 Castle Morihisa
84% 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 26.2% ★, Card Battler 17.2%, Turn-Based 14.7%, Card Game 11.8%, Deckbuilding 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a classic dungeon-crawling roguelike experience with distinct character classes and deep card synergies.
- #22 Fate Hunters
82% 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 30.8% ★, Card Battler 17.9%, Deckbuilding 13.2%, Card Game 12.9%, Roguelite 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines card-battler mechanics with a focus on exploration and strategic decision-making.
- #23 Inkborn
80% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 23.5% ★, Card Battler 14.8%, Turn-Based 12.8%, Deckbuilding 12.6%, Card Game 12.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a fresh take on the roguelike deckbuilder genre with a focus on strategic card-based combat.
- #24 Power Chord
82% matchMostly Positive71% of 185 reviews2023
Dev: Big Blue Bubble
Windows
Power Chord is a rock'n roguelite deck-building game. Assemble Earth's mightiest musicians, battle your way through legions of demons, discover new cards to enhance your instruments of destruction, and take back the city, one dive bar at a time.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.1% ★, Deckbuilding 13.8%, Card Battler 13.5%, Card Game 12.3%, Demons 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: This band-based deckbuilder requires you to manage the synergies between different party members to overcome challenging roguelite encounters.
- #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 27.3%, Turn-Based 23.9%, Card Game 19.5%, Deckbuilding 18.3%, RPG 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: This party-based deckbuilder allows you to craft unique card combinations for each character, mirroring the synergy-focused gameplay of the seed game.
- #26 Acolyte of the Altar
81% 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 24.3% ★, Card Battler 16%, Card Game 12.8%, Deckbuilding 12.7%, Turn-Based 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: It introduces unique card-based mechanics that emphasize strategic planning and creative deck building.
- #27 Novus Orbis
79% matchVery Positive91% of 105 reviews2025
Dev: Seizo GamesPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
A combo-based deckbuilding roguelike through a space-time loop: collect cards, receive blessings, add pets to your party, and grow stronger. Chain together cards in the right order for max power, and act before the enemy does. Build synergistic decks, find many secrets, and make BIG numbers!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.5% ★, Card Battler 14.2%, Deckbuilding 13.9%, Turn-Based 12.9%, Card Game 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a classic roguelike deckbuilding experience with a focus on adventure and strategic card play.
- #28 Rune Gate
79% 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 28% ★, Card Battler 17.8%, Card Game 13.5%, Deckbuilding 13.4%, Roguelike 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A solid roguelike deckbuilder that focuses on card-battler mechanics and strategic progression.
- #29 Chrono Ark
76% 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 44.1% ★, Anime 9.5%, Card Game 8.2%, Card Battler 7.1%, Roguelite 6.7%
- #30 Tendryll
78% matchMostly Positive78% of 96 reviews2024
Dev: Brute Farce
Windows
Delve into grid-based tactical combat in this roguelike deckbuilder. Coordinate your heroes, modify your cards with unique runes, construct powerful item builds, and sidestep card-corrupting terrain to survive a gauntlet of befouled enemies.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 27.2% ★, Card Battler 17%, Deckbuilding 13.9%, Turn-Based 13.6%, Card Game 13.6%
Why You'll Like It: A modern roguelike deckbuilder that emphasizes strategic card play and character progression.
- #31 Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles
76% 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 21.6% ★, Card Battler 14.1%, Turn-Based 12.3%, Deckbuilding 11.2%, Card Game 10.8%
- #32 Roguebook
77% 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 19.1% ★, Card Battler 13.8%, Deckbuilding 13%, Turn-Based 12.9%, Card Game 12.2%
- #33 Blood Card 2: Dark Mist
77% matchVery Positive86% of 304 reviews2021
Dev: Pixel Cattle Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Dark Mist is a card game that combines elements of the roguelike deckbuilder genre with enemies that appear in waves. Defeat monsters and level up during battle to keep yourself going.
Why similar: Card Battler 19.9%, Turn-Based 16.7%, Deckbuilding 16.2%, Card Game 15.2%, Roguelike 9.4%
- #34 As We Descend
73% 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 26.7% ★, Card Battler 17%, Deckbuilding 14.1%, Card Game 13.7%, Roguelite 8.8%
- #35 Alina of the Arena
74% matchVery Positive92% of 3,884 reviews2022
Dev: PINIX
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A roguelike deckbuilding tactics game that combines elements from 'Slay the Spire' and 'Into the Breach'. Play as a gladiator to survive. With roguelike deckbuilding and hex-based tactics, no longer bound by simple attack and defense. Make use of dodges and knockbacks to stay alive!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 31.4% ★, Card Game 14.1%, Deckbuilding 11.2%, Roguelike 10.9%, Roguelite 9.5%
- #36 SpellRogue
73% 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 20.7% ★, Deckbuilding 15.5%, Card Battler 13.9%, Turn-Based 12.2%, Card Game 10.8%
- #37 Neurodeck : Psychological Deckbuilder
78% 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 24.7% ★, Card Battler 14.7%, Turn-Based 12.3%, Deckbuilding 11.9%, Card Game 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a unique thematic approach to deckbuilding, focusing on psychological concepts to drive its card-based combat.
- #38 HELLCARD
73% matchVery Positive86% of 4,522 reviews2024
Dev: Thing TrunkPub: Skystone Games
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Hellcard is a unique cooperative deck builder rogue-like game. Descend into the paper dungeons on your own, recruit computer-controlled companions or join other players' lobbies in fast-paced tactical card battles against the armies of darkness and the Archdemon himself!
Why similar: Card Battler 18.6%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.1% ★, Deckbuilding 13.2%, Turn-Based 12.8%, Card Game 10.8%
- #39 Dragon Eclipse
75% 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 22.3% ★, Card Battler 14.9%, Turn-Based 12.8%, Deckbuilding 12.2%, Card Game 11.9%
- #40 Breach Wanderers
74% 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 27.1% ★, Card Battler 17.5%, Deckbuilding 15.2%, Card Game 12.7%, Roguelite 9.4%
- #41 DungeonTop
75% 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 23.4% ★, Card Battler 15.6%, Turn-Based 13.2%, Deckbuilding 12.9%, Card Game 12.2%
- #42 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 25.5% ★, Card Battler 14.7%, Deckbuilding 14%, Card Game 13.2%, Roguelike 8.6%
- #43 9 Kings
67% matchVery Positive93% of 20,576 reviews2025
Dev: Sad SocketPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A fast-paced roguelike kingdom builder. Grow your empire and fight massive battles against powerful rival kings. Break the game with thousands of insane builds to become the King of Kings.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.4% ★, Card Battler 15.3%, Deckbuilding 13.2%, Card Game 12.3%, Turn-Based 11.9%
- #44 Runeborn
69% matchVery Positive83% of 246 reviews2026
Dev: iDream InteractivePub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Runeborn is a dark fantasy roguelike that merges deckbuilding with a slot-machine-like mechanic. Forge your Runebook, crush enemies, and combine Trinkets of boundless power to destroy the forces of Malakar!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 31.9% ★, Deckbuilding 16.6%, Demons 11.2%, Roguelike 9.8%, Roguelite 9.4%
- #45 Phantomancer
69% 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 21.2%, Deckbuilding 18.8%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.3% ★, Roguelike 9.7%, Card Game 9.4%
- #46 Tower Tactics: Liberation
70% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 29.4% ★, Card Battler 18.4%, Card Game 13.9%, Deckbuilding 13.3%, Roguelike 8.8%
- #47 Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon
68% 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 24% ★, Card Battler 15.7%, Deckbuilding 13.8%, Turn-Based 13.2%, Card Game 12.6%
- #48 Nadir: A Grimdark Deck Builder - Prologue
72% matchVery Positive81% of 210 reviews2022
Dev: Team NadirPub: Black Eye Games
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 39%
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 23.2% ★, Card Battler 14.4%, Turn-Based 12.6%, Card Game 11.1%, Dark Fantasy 7.7%
- #49 Deliverance & Reign
70% matchVery Positive84% of 133 reviews2023
Dev: One Up Plus
Windows
Join a gothic battle where Good confronts Evil using roguelike deckbuilding mechanics. Play as either side, invading Alaric's Castle, or as Alaric himself defending against the invading heroes!
Why similar: Card Battler 21.5%, Deckbuilding 17.6%, Card Game 15.8%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Roguelite 11.7%
- #50 Cultivation Story: Infinite Sword Realm
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Bid Pond Studio Ltd.Pub: Chi Entertainment Corp.
Windows
Cultivation Story: Infinite Sword Realm is an action-packed roguelike deckbuilder rooted in Cultivation and Chinese mythology, where every action costs you lifespan. Enter the realm of Swords, balance power and mortality as you climb the path to immortality.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 26% ★, Card Battler 16.3%, Card Game 13.2%, Turn-Based 13%, Deckbuilding 12.9%
- #51 Cardnarok: Raid with Gods
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 104 reviews2021
Dev: Greedy Wolf Studio
Windows
A roguelite deckbuilding card game that demands tactics and switching in battle. Unlock and pick your divine battle team, develop your very own strategy and deck builds, preview levels and choose your path, and survive mythological bosses to defeat Azathoth in each playthrough.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 30.5% ★, Card Battler 20%, Card Game 13%, Roguelite 10.8%, Deckbuilding 9.5%
- #52 Solitairica
72% matchMostly Positive77% of 564 reviews2016
Dev: Righteous Hammer Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Solitairica takes RPG combat and challenging roguelike progression to a fresh new place—the world of solitaire! Using a variety of magical items and powerful spells, battle your way through a horde of ever-changing enemies and defeat the horrible Emperor Stuck.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 34.5% ★, Card Battler 18.4%, Card Game 12.3%, Deckbuilding 10.2%, Turn-Based 9.2%
- #53 Card Quest
71% 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 24.3% ★, Card Battler 16.4%, Deckbuilding 12.5%, Card Game 11.5%, Turn-Based 8.7%
- #54 Deathless. The Hero Quest
66% 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 25% ★, Card Battler 14.9%, Deckbuilding 13.4%, Card Game 12.3%, Turn-Based 11.8%
- #55 Deck Hunter
71% 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 33.1% ★, Card Battler 16.3%, Deckbuilding 15.9%, Roguelite 11%, Card Game 8.7%
- #56 Shattered Heaven
67% matchVery Positive84% of 117 reviews2023
Dev: Leonardo ProductionPub: Leonardo Interactive
Windows
Shattered Heaven is a single-player deck builder card game with RPG elements and an ambitious branching narrative, set in a dark fantasy world. The game focuses on a card game and roguelike gameplay fueled by a great replay value, thanks to procedural dungeons, a deep crafting system.
Why similar: Card Battler 21.6%, Turn-Based 16.3%, Card Game 13%, Deckbuilding 12.1%, Roguelite 10.5%
- #57 Right and Down and Dice
67% matchVery Positive82% of 111 reviews2024
Dev: mc2games
Windows
Explore randomly generated card dungeons where you can only move Right and Down, use Dice to defeat mighty enemies, gather powerful artifacts, and learn new abilities! Will you be able to escape from the dungeon?
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 23% ★, Card Battler 15.1%, Deckbuilding 12.1%, Turn-Based 11.2%, Card Game 10.8%
- #58 Ratropolis
66% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.9% ★, Card Battler 19.5%, Deckbuilding 16.9%, Card Game 14.3%, Roguelite 10.8%
- #59 Die in the Dungeon
63% matchVery Positive92% of 2,752 reviews2025
Dev: ATICOPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but dice! Deal with enemies by combining powerful dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and risk it all hoping for a good roll on unexpected encounters.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 21.7% ★, Card Battler 14.6%, Deckbuilding 12.5%, Turn-Based 12.3%, Card Game 11.4%