- #1 Gordian Quest
97% matchVery Positive89% of 5,961 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: Card Battler 23.5%, Deckbuilding 12.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Roguelike 11.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: Combines party-based tactical combat with deep deckbuilding and roguelike dungeon exploration that mirrors the core loop of the seed game.
- #2 Trials of Fire
96% matchVery Positive86% of 3,249 reviews2021
Dev: Whatboy Games
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!
Why similar: Card Battler 24.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 15%, Dungeon Crawler 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%, Roguelike 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Blends tactical grid-based movement with card-battling mechanics in a harsh, post-apocalyptic fantasy world.
- #3 Hadean Tactics
96% matchVery Positive89% of 1,887 reviews2023
Dev: Emberfish Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.3 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 Battler 17.9%, Strategy RPG 17.6%, Dungeon Crawler 10.6%, Roguelike 10.1%, Deckbuilding 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A unique fusion of auto-battler mechanics and card-based strategy that emphasizes tactical unit placement and synergy.
- #4 Tainted Grail: Conquest
95% matchVery Positive90% of 8,213 reviews2021
Dev: QuestlinePub: Awaken Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 10.1 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: Dark Fantasy 25.1%, Deckbuilding 21.1%, Card Battler 19.4%, Roguelike 19.1%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features a dark, oppressive fantasy world and complex card-based combat that captures the grim tone and strategic depth of Black Tears.
- #5 Across the Obelisk
94% matchVery Positive81% of 12,889 reviews2022
Dev: Dreamsite GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 20.1 hrsMean: 53.4 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: Card Battler 26%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, Deckbuilding 15.5%, Dungeon Crawler 15.3%, Roguelike 15%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a party-based, cooperative-style deckbuilding experience with heavy emphasis on tactical synergy and character progression.
- #6 Darkest Dungeon®
94% matchVery Positive92% of 159,462 reviews2016
Dev: Red Hook Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 44.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 25.7%, Dungeon Crawler 21.9%, Turn-Based Combat 21.4%, Roguelike 17.7%, RPG 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: The quintessential dark fantasy dungeon crawler that defines the high-stakes, management-heavy tactical gameplay found in the seed game.
- #7 Deepest Chamber: Resurrection
93% matchVery Positive80% of 552 reviews2023
Dev: Balcony SoftworksPub: Those Awesome Guys
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Delve into the depths of Deepest Chamber: Resurrection, where card boosting is your key to survival. Employ this unique mechanic to augment your abilities, strategize your next moves and endure a series of increasingly perilous descents in this gripping rogue-lite, card-battling adventure!
Why similar: Card Battler 17.7%, Dark Fantasy 12%, Dungeon Crawler 11%, Deckbuilding 10.8%, Roguelike 10%
Why You'll Like It: A focused dungeon-crawling deckbuilder that emphasizes tactical combat and resource management in a dark setting.
- #8 Banners of Ruin
92% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,191 reviews2021
Dev: MonteBearoPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.4 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: Card Battler 21.2%, Dungeon Crawler 12.3%, Roguelike 12.2%, Deckbuilding 12.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on party management and tactical card-based combat, requiring careful positioning and synergy to survive challenging encounters.
- #9 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
91% matchVery Positive94% of 736 reviews2023
Dev: D20Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 18.3%, Dungeon Crawler 12.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Deckbuilding 11%, Roguelike 11%
Why You'll Like It: Integrates grid-based tactical movement with card-based combat, emphasizing the importance of positioning in dungeon encounters.
- #10 Iratus: Lord of the Dead
91% matchVery Positive86% of 8,186 reviews2020
Dev: UnfrozenPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Iratus: Lord of the Dead is a turn-based tactical roguelike RPG set in a dark fantasy universe. Lead an army of undead to help an angry necromancer in his quest to reach the surface world and bring death to the mortal realms!
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21.9%, Turn-Based Combat 19%, Roguelike 18.9%, Strategy 10.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy turn-based strategy game where you manage a roster of minions in a dungeon-crawling setting.
- #11 Revelatio
89% matchVery Positive93% of 98 reviews2024
Dev: Guild Studio
Windows
"Revelatio" is a turn-based strategy game that combines tile-based combat and elements of roguelike. Strategically summon and control units to claim victory. Stain the world with your darkness by corrupting various units, bosses and even NPCs.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 20.5%, Dark Fantasy 15.2%, Roguelike 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%, Deckbuilding 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy strategy RPG that utilizes turn-based combat and roguelike elements to challenge the player's tactical skills.
- #12 Deck of Ashes
90% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,064 reviews2020
Dev: AYGamesPub: ESDigital Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Deck of Ashes is an adventure game with tactical card combat. One character at a time, lead the cast of antiheroes on a quest for redemption. Explore the cursed fantasy world and hunt down powerful cards. Forge a unique Battle Deck, and crush your foes! Can you rid the world of the Ash Curse?
Why similar: Card Battler 36.6%, Deckbuilding 18.4%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8.5%, Strategy 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features a dark fantasy aesthetic and card-based combat mechanics that reward careful planning and strategic deck construction.
- #13 Ring of Pain
89% matchVery Positive92% of 5,048 reviews2020
Dev: Simon BoxerPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Enter the Ring of Pain, a roguelike card crawler where encounters come to you. Each step around the ring a dire decision. Go for the loot or backstab a creeping horror? Meet strange friends bearing gifts and treasure. Choose your gear wisely to survive and discover the secrets of the Ring of Pain.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 34%, Dark Fantasy 25.1%, Roguelike 24.8%, Strategy 8.2%, RPG 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A unique card-based dungeon crawler that uses a dark, surreal aesthetic to create tense, strategic combat encounters.
- #14 Pyrene
88% matchVery Positive93% of 734 reviews2024
Dev: Two Tiny DicePub: Indie Asylum
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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: Card Battler 16.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%, Dungeon Crawler 10.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%, Deckbuilding 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused roguelike that features dark fantasy themes and turn-based combat mechanics.
- #15 Beneath Oresa
87% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,679 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: Deckbuilding 34%, Roguelike 29.8%, Turn-Based Combat 18.3%, Strategy 11.6%, Adventure 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a visually striking tactical card-battler experience that focuses on positioning and reactive combat decisions.
- #16 Stolen Realm
86% matchVery Positive84% of 3,823 reviews2024
Dev: Burst2Flame Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 23.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Stolen Realm is a simultaneous turn-based tactical dungeon crawling looter with action RPG elements where you control up to 6 heroes, solo or through online co-op, venturing forth in adventures set in a high-fantasy, low-poly world.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 26.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.5%, Turn-Based Combat 22.2%, Fantasy 8.4%, Strategy 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that allows for party-based combat on a grid, focusing on character builds and strategic turn-based action.
- #17 Vambrace: Dungeon Monarch
86% matchMostly Positive72% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: Dvora Studio Co. Ltd.Pub: Headup
Windows
Deck-building, dungeon defense, and tactical gameplay combine in Dungeon Monarch! Recruit warriors and wizards, buff your heroes, and thrash your foes — summon your dungeon monarch to punish interlopers and defeat enemies to increase your dark powers!
Why similar: Card Battler 23.1%, Dark Fantasy 17.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%, Deckbuilding 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Combines dark fantasy dungeon management with tower defense and deckbuilding elements.
- #18 Dungeon Exiles
85% matchMostly Positive76% of 116 reviews2024
Dev: Gronkins
Windows
Conquer the darkness in Dungeon Exiles, an autobattler roguelike set in a dark fantasy world. Descend into the procedurally generated dungeon, level up, unlock synergies and acquire powerful items as you fight for survival and slay the bosses.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 27.7%, Roguelike 19.3%, Dungeon Crawler 17.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Strategy 8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on strategic combat and roguelike progression, emphasizing the importance of unit composition and positioning.
- #19 Library Of Ruina
83% matchVery Positive94% of 42,198 reviews2021
Dev: ProjectMoon
Windows
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 53.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
"May you find your book in this place." Combat between the guests and the librarians breaks out as if it were on a stage. Defeated guests turn into books, and the Library grows onward. And eventually, get your hands on… The one singular, perfect book.
Why similar: Card Battler 23.7%, Deckbuilding 20.2%, Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Psychological Horror 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers deep, complex strategic combat systems and a dark narrative that will appeal to fans of the seed game's tactical depth.
- #20 DungeonTop
84% matchVery Positive82% of 575 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: Card Battler 19%, Strategy RPG 17.7%, Deckbuilding 11.1%, Roguelike 10.4%, Dungeon Crawler 10%
Why You'll Like It: Combines roguelike deckbuilding with grid-based tactical combat, mirroring the core mechanics of the seed game.
- #21 Demon's Mirror
82% matchVery Positive87% of 106 reviews2024
Dev: Be-Rad EntertainmentPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Step into the Demon’s Mirror and enter a fantastical, nightmarish world in this roguelike deckbuilder! Strategy meets the arcane in a unique fusion of deck-building and chain-3 mechanics. Can you face your demons and come out unscathed?
Why similar: Card Battler 27.9%, Deckbuilding 15.3%, Roguelike 15%, Dungeon Crawler 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A card-battler that incorporates roguelike elements and strategic deckbuilding to create challenging combat scenarios.
- #22 Fate Hunters
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 875 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: Card Battler 45.1%, Deckbuilding 23.7%, Roguelike 16.2%, Strategy 10.3%, RPG 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deckbuilder that focuses on tactical card play and dungeon exploration.
- #23 Draft of Darkness
81% matchVery Positive93% of 358 reviews2023
Dev: Crawly Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Draft of Darkness is a survival horror RPG with deck building and roguelike dungeon exploration. Recruit allies, synergize their decks to create powerful card combos. Manage your limited resources and explore procedurally generated maps to determine the story's outcome.
Why similar: Card Battler 27%, Dungeon Crawler 17.5%, Deckbuilding 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Roguelike 12.5%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror roguelike deckbuilder that emphasizes party management and tactical combat in a dark, oppressive environment.
- #24 Tenebris: Terra Incognita
80% matchVery Positive87% of 245 reviews2024
Dev: Phantasmica Studios
Windows
A turn-based tactical RPG in which you will explore a harsh planet teeming with terrifying monsters. Experiment with talent builds for 23 heroes. Combine abilities with equipment and other characters. Assemble a squad and learn the secrets of the planet Tenebris!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 19.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.6%, Roguelike 14.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based strategy RPG that emphasizes dungeon exploration and tactical combat in a dark setting.
- #25 Castle Morihisa
82% matchMixed68% of 448 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: Card Battler 25.4%, Dungeon Crawler 15.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%, Deckbuilding 12%, Roguelike 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deckbuilder that focuses on character classes and tactical card play within a dungeon-crawling structure.
- #26 Ash of Gods: Redemption
81% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,448 reviews2018
Dev: AurumDust
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Ash of Gods: Redemption is a turn-based RPG that combines tactical combat, CCG elements, and a constantly evolving story in which no one is safe from death, including the main characters.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 30.7%, Dark Fantasy 21.5%, Turn-Based Combat 16.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.4%, Strategy 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven tactical RPG with a dark fantasy setting that emphasizes difficult choices and turn-based combat.
- #27 The Last Flame
77% matchVery Positive85% of 2,834 reviews2025
Dev: Hotloop
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Recruit a party of unique heroes, fight deadly encounters, loot and craft powerful gear, discover and create thousands of synergetic builds! The Last Flame is an endless roguelike auto-battler in which you guide a righteous party of heroes through many challenges.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 23.7%, Roguelike 21%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.5%, Strategy 7.2%
- #28 Railroads & Catacombs: Prologue
79% matchVery Positive90% of 60 reviews2023
Dev: MadRailsPub: IndieArk
Windows
Start your training in Railroads & Catacombs! Learn how to build your cards in the most effective way. Test your deck against the first boss and master your strategy for the full game.
Why similar: Card Battler 18%, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%, Deckbuilding 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical deckbuilder that emphasizes dungeon crawling and turn-based combat mechanics.
- #29 SpellRogue
76% matchVery Positive87% of 1,603 reviews2025
Dev: Guidelight GamesPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 15.4 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: Card Battler 23.1%, Deckbuilding 18.4%, Dark Fantasy 17.1%, Roguelike 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%
- #30 Time Walker: Dark World
77% matchVery Positive86% of 1,492 reviews2023
Dev: HeartfunPub: Leyo Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Time Walker Dark World is a roguelike auto-battler with strategic combat. Players will need to adjust their formations, plan their resources, acquire loot, and upgrade skills to defeat formidable enemies and vicious bosses.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 27.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 20%, Dungeon Crawler 19.4%, Roguelike 10.2%, Strategy 9.3%
- #31 Tendryll
78% matchMostly Positive76% of 97 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: Card Battler 31.9%, Deckbuilding 18.6%, Roguelike 16.1%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deckbuilder that focuses on card synergy and tactical combat within a dungeon-crawling framework.
- #32 Decktamer
75% matchVery Positive85% of 1,843 reviews2025
Dev: Horizon EdgePub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Deck-building meets monster catching in this turn-based roguelike. Recruit enemy cards to your party as you dive into the depths of the abyss. Will you kill them or will you tame them?
Why similar: Card Battler 32.7%, Deckbuilding 18.8%, Turn-Based Combat 16.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Roguelike 6.2%
- #33 Nexoria: Dungeon Rogue Heroes
79% matchMostly Positive72% of 60 reviews2020
Dev: TERNOX
Windows
NEXORIA — is a hardcore roguelike about dungeons with hybrid battles, combining classical turn based combat system and a collectible card game. Collect the best spells and conquer the dungeons!
Why similar: Card Battler 19.3%, Deckbuilding 14.8%, Dungeon Crawler 14.8%, Roguelike 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.9%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based RPG that uses deckbuilding mechanics to drive its combat and dungeon-crawling progression.
- #34 Deck of Souls
76% matchVery Positive82% of 219 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: Strategy RPG 18.7%, Card Battler 16.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, Deckbuilding 10.8%
- #35 The Bell Echoes
74% matchVery Positive97% of 109 reviews2026
Dev: 七颗枚
Windows
The Bell Echoes is a story-driven tactical roguelite. Fight alongside a cast of distinctive companions as you venture deeper into the Corrupted Lands, defeat powerful foes, collect Echoes and memory fragments, and uncover the truth behind the characters and the world.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 23.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Roguelike 12%
- #36 Little Dungeon Stories
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 114 reviews2019
Dev: David Moralejo SánchezPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Little Dungeon Stories is a challenging roguelike card-based RPG. Enter the dungeon full of secrets, hostile monsters, deadly traps, and legendary loots. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Card Battler 44.9%, Roguelike 17.1%, Strategy 8.7%, RPG 8.4%, Fantasy 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deckbuilder that focuses on quick, tactical decisions and dungeon exploration.
- #37 Blightstone
74% matchVery Positive80% of 519 reviews2026
Dev: Unfinished Pixel
Windows
A challenging, turn-based strategy with a roguelike edge. Lead a team of adventurers to destroy the Blightstone and free the world from corruption. Use free movement, dynamic environments and collectable skills to save the crystal, and save the world.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 27.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.5%, Roguelike 17.4%, Fantasy 6.8%
- #38 He is Coming
72% matchVery Positive85% of 3,840 reviews2025
Dev: ChronoclePub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Card Battler 24.7%, Dungeon Crawler 16.8%, Roguelike 15.3%, Deckbuilding 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%
- #39 Cross Blitz
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,604 reviews2025
Dev: Tako Boy Studios LLCPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Cross Blitz is a unique RPG deckbuilder featuring fast-paced tactical combat with loads of cards to collect and synergies to wield. Explore, level up, craft new cards and build the perfect decks as you carve your own path to victory!
Why similar: Card Battler 23.3%, Deckbuilding 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.3%, Roguelike 8.3%
- #40 Tarnished Blood 🩸 [Tactic RPG]
73% matchVery Positive90% of 99 reviews2024
Dev: Juggler GamesPub: Galaktus
Windows
Tarnished Blood is a turn-based roguelite RPG with a unique time-bending battle mechanic. Hunt massive beasts, harvest their essence, and help a group of hunters survive in the brutal world beneath the Dome!
Why similar: Strategy RPG 32.5%, Roguelike 18.1%, Dark Fantasy 14%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.8%, RPG 6.3%
- #41 Stronghold’s Dungeon
75% matchMixed69% of 59 reviews2022
Dev: FazerdooPub: Fazerdoo's Studio
Windows
Stronghold's Dungeon is a Deck Building Dungeon Crawler game with Rogue-lite mechanics. You will get to craft a deck to fight and try to overcome this dungeon and its terrible master.
Why similar: Card Battler 26.6%, Deckbuilding 16.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.6%, Roguelike 14.8%, Dungeon Crawler 13.1%
- #42 Die For The Lich
72% matchVery Positive82% of 285 reviews2025
Dev: MonovoidPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Gather magical dice, adapt your gear and venture through a land haunted by folklore creatures.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 15.4%, Deckbuilding 14.8%, Roguelike 14.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.2%
- #43 Dragon Eclipse
73% matchMixed65% of 247 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 Battler 37.9%, Deckbuilding 22.1%, Roguelike 21.4%, Strategy 8.2%, Fantasy 4.8%
- #44 Throne of Bone
71% matchVery Positive86% of 329 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 19.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.7%, Roguelike 11.6%, Deckbuilding 10.9%, Dungeon Crawler 9.7%
- #45 Dungeon 100
70% matchVery Positive82% of 1,627 reviews2023
Dev: 可布和常常诶
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The dragon-slayer becomes the dragon. Create unique builds without having to grind for equipment. After defeating a dungeon boss, you will take its place. Then, defeat your past selves to descend further into the dungeon.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 35.3%, Deckbuilding 16.8%, Roguelike 15.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%
- #46 The Dark Cave
70% matchVery Positive82% of 72 reviews2024
Dev: Leaves GamesPub: 2P Games
Windows
Every move you make counts in this gritty turn-based game! Fight against foes in opposite 3x3 grid boards. Plan ahead of your enemies’ attacks and carefully choose your moves: running out of moves will cost you health, but enemies will always keep coming. How deep can you get into The Dark Cave?
Why similar: Strategy RPG 18.5%, Card Battler 18.3%, Dungeon Crawler 11.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%
- #47 Obsidian Prince
71% matchVery Positive80% of 141 reviews2022
Dev: Unleash The Giraffe
Windows
Fight through dungeons in a tactical, turn-based roguelike where choices have real consequences. Craft your backstory & inspiration decks & combine classes, skills & gear to create truly powerful heroes. Explore & rebuild Emalon in the campaign or top the highscore in a challenging roguelike mode.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 17.3%, Card Battler 16.9%, Dungeon Crawler 11.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Turn-Based Tactics 11%
- #48 WhatRogue:Exile Land
69% matchVery Positive80% of 55 reviews2024
Dev: 肉鸽独立团Pub: OKJOY
Windows
"WhatRogue:Exile Land" blends roguelike, card construction, and tactical turn-based gameplay. The tactical element requires spatial strategies, enhancing strategic depth. Choose different heroes and companions to defeat various monsters and bosses.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 21.1%, Deckbuilding 19.4%, Card Battler 17.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, Strategy 11.5%
- #49 Dungeon Scavenger
70% matchVery Positive95% of 112 reviews2019
Dev: Vidama Software LLC
Windows
Dungeon Scavenger is a unique turn-based old school dungeon crawler that sets you on a challenging path of exploration. Select a hero to keep the threat of the dungeon and demon realms away from the town's people with an innovative combat system. Can you save the town from the danger below?
Why similar: Strategy RPG 26.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.3%, Dungeon Crawler 17.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Roguelike 13%
- #50 Shuffle Tactics
68% matchMixed70% of 106 reviews2025
Dev: Club SandwichPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Shuffle Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding tactical RPG. Strategize to survive tough battles, pick the right cards to create powerful synergies, and bond with your sidekicks to get an edge in battle. Adventure awaits! Will you rise as Asteria's new King?
Why similar: Strategy RPG 21.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, Roguelike 12.6%, Deckbuilding 10.6%
- #51 Deliverance & Reign
69% matchVery Positive85% of 136 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 23.4%, Dark Fantasy 17.1%, Deckbuilding 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%
- #52 Dark Quest
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 204 reviews2015
Dev: Brain Seal Ltd
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Dark Quest is a turn-based dungeon crawler where you command a party of heroes on an epic quest to defeat the dark sorcerer and his minions, and save the land from his dark magic.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 22.9%, Turn-Based Combat 17.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, PvE 8.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.2%
- #53 CARNEDGE
67% matchMixed68% of 62 reviews2026
Dev: OneShark
Windows
CARNEDGE is a dark fantasy RPG where you drag the Eternal Flame across a dying world. Build deadly decks, summon weird allies, and fight through twisted dungeons full of enemies that hate your guts and watch chaos unfold!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 24.6%, Dungeon Crawler 21%, Roguelike 16.5%, Dark Fantasy 13%, RPG 9.2%
- #54 Dimensionals
66% matchVery Positive80% of 531 reviews2025
Dev: Mino Games
Windows · Mac
Dimensionals is the hottest roguelike turn-based RPG with tons of Heroes to collect and level up. Build a party of 3 heroes and combine hundreds of skills to create insane combos in the ultimate tactical challenge. Fight through an epic story told in the style of voice acted comic book cutscenes.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 20.7%, Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, Dungeon Crawler 13.6%, Roguelike 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%
- #55 Dragon's Chronicles~暗黒大魔王と北斗の剣(つるぎ)~
65% matchVery Positive88% of 111 reviews2025
Dev: スタジオあっとほ~む
Windows
Command two armies and resolve the continental turmoil in this traditional, robust, and highly authentic simultaneous turn-based strategy.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 38%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.7%, Strategy 8.1%, Fantasy 6.6%
- #56 DIMENSION REIGN - ROGUELIKE DECKBUILDER
69% matchMixed69% of 231 reviews2020
Dev: ScopeNext Inc
Windows
Dimension Reign is a roguelike deckbuilder where players control two characters at once to defeat hordes of enemies in an ever-changing landscape. Draw your abilities from your deck, and chain multiple breaks together to decimate entire screens of enemies before they can even get in a hit.
Why similar: Card Battler 30.2%, Dark Fantasy 20.1%, Deckbuilding 17%, Roguelike 16.4%, Strategy 6.2%
- #57 The Fortress
66% matchMostly Positive70% of 147 reviews2026
Dev: Baryonyx Games
Windows · Mac
The Fortress is a dark fantasy dungeon crawler with turn-based combat, mixing strategy and risk. Choose a class, delve into cursed chambers, roll dice to fight brutal enemies, and grab loot. Face tough choices, survive epic bosses, and fight to escape... or fall to the shadows
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 22.2%, Dungeon Crawler 22.2%, Roguelike 18.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, Turn-Based Combat 7.1%
- #58 Die in the Dungeon
62% matchVery Positive92% of 3,224 reviews2026
Dev: ATICOPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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: Card Battler 22.3%, Dungeon Crawler 14.1%, Deckbuilding 13.5%, Roguelike 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%
- #59 Shattered Heaven
67% matchVery Positive80% of 123 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 28.5%, Roguelike 11.6%, Dungeon Crawler 11.4%, Deckbuilding 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%