- #1 Emberward
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,310 reviews2026
Dev: Refic Games
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 23.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Build twisting mazes with tetromino blocks and deploy unique towers in this strategic roguelite tower defense adventure!
Why similar: Falling Blocks 61.6% ★, Roguelite 11.3%, Roguelike 8.5%, Procedural Generation 8.3%, Strategy 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: Combines falling-block spatial puzzle mechanics with roguelite tower defense strategy.
- #2 Combolands: Roguelike Citybuilder
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,448 reviews2026
Dev: Crux Games
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
A mini citybuilding roguelike. Place buildings, stack combos, and master deep strategy in short bursts to create a tiny thriving metropolis!
Why similar: Card Battler 29.6%, Roguelite 22%, Roguelike 20%, Strategy 13.3%, Procedural Generation 12.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features grid-based spatial building and strategic roguelite management.
- #3 Isle of Arrows
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,109 reviews2022
Dev: Gridpop
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Isle of Arrows is a Puzzle Tower Defense game in which you build a fortress in the sky. Place towers, expand the isle, and build your own paths. Can you find the perfect spot for each tile to beat the RNG and defend against waves of invaders?
Why similar: Board Game 26.2%, Roguelike 14.3%, Procedural Generation 13.5%, Roguelite 13.4%, Medieval 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: Blends tile placement puzzles with strategic tower defense and roguelike progression.
- #4 Tower Tactics: Liberation
95% matchVery Positive88% of 1,259 reviews2023
Dev: asraworks
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
We fused deck-building roguelikes and tower defenses in a way never seen before - deploy your towers, collect valuable trinkets and cast powerful spells to defend yourself against the Salkoth!
Why similar: Card Battler 41.3%, Roguelike 18.7%, Roguelite 17.1%, Procedural Generation 12.7%, Strategy 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: Merges tactical card-battling with grid-based tower defense gameplay.
- #5 Blocky Dungeon
94% matchVery Positive85% of 84 reviews2023
Dev: SquareAnon
Windows
A weird mix of block-placing puzzle and roguelike, where you build a dungeon and explore it at the same time! Defeat enemies, clear lines and collect loot. Explore the different dungeons, complete quests and try to survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Procedural Generation 20.6%, Roguelike 19.1%, Roguelite 18.9%, Arcade 13.5%, Puzzle 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: Combines blocky dungeon exploration with puzzle-driven movement.
- #6 Madcap Mosaic
94% matchVery Positive95% of 77 reviews2022
Dev: 1classydude
Windows
Carefully craft your Mosaic in this fantasy themed deckbuilding game. Battle by battle, tile by tile, you'll form synergies and build up your Mosaic's combo potential, hoping to beat the curve as you forge deeper into enemy territory.
Why similar: Card Battler 31.7%, Roguelite 23.9%, Roguelike 18.1%, Strategy 11.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: Utilizes block and tile matching puzzle mechanics within a roguelite framework.
- #7 Pawnbarian
93% matchVery Positive89% of 902 reviews2021
Dev: j4nw
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Pawnbarian is a quick-playing, turn-based puzzle roguelike. Play cards to move your hero like a chess piece, and conquer challenging dungeons full of cunning monsters!
Why similar: Card Battler 22.3%, Board Game 21.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.5%, Roguelike 13.5%, Roguelite 12.7%
Why You'll Like It: Adapts chess-like movement into a tight, puzzle-focused roguelike experience.
- #8 Tales & Tactics
92% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,263 reviews2024
Dev: Table 9 StudioPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Roguelike Squad-based Autobattler in a Tabletop RPG setting. Draft your army, carefully equip and position your units, make important choices, and meet a colorful cast of characters as you make ready for the Grand Tournament.
Why similar: Card Battler 22.2%, Tabletop 20.5%, Board Game 19.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.6%, Roguelike 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers tactical auto-battling on hex grids with deep strategic depth.
- #9 Knights in Tight Spaces
91% matchMixed69% of 945 reviews2025
Dev: Ground ShatterPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Control your environment, gather your party, and build your best deck to overcome outlaws and supernatural forces, across a rich fantasy world. Watch as your tactical choices and deckbuilding prowess play out through stylish fight sequences.
Why similar: Card Battler 39%, Turn-Based Tactics 25%, Roguelike 15%, Puzzle 8.1%, Strategy 8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on tight, tactical positioning and card-based combat puzzles.
- #10 Defend the Rook
91% matchMostly Positive76% of 244 reviews2021
Dev: One Up PlusPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%
A roguelike tactics board combat combined with tower defense elements. Defeat the invading hordes to stay alive and save the land! Enjoy more tactics than a normal TD game, combined with the added challenge of building towers and fighting off waves of enemies!
Why similar: Tabletop 32.3%, Medieval 20.5%, Roguelite 19.8%, Roguelike 17%, Strategy 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Blends tactical RPG positioning with city-building and tower defense mechanics.
- #11 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
89% matchVery Positive94% of 766 reviews2023
Dev: D20Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 22.8%, Board Game 21.4%, Tabletop 18.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.5%, Roguelike 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: Combines board-game tactics with card-battling and grid movement.
- #12 Oaken
90% matchMostly Positive74% of 394 reviews2023
Dev: Laki StudiosPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 7.2 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 24.5%, Board Game 18.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 18%, Tabletop 13.7%, Roguelite 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features tactical, turn-based board combat with a rich fantasy atmosphere.
- #13 Dicefolk
89% matchVery Positive89% of 1,130 reviews2024
Dev: LEAP Game StudiosPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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: Roguelite 28.8%, Roguelike 25.9%, Procedural Generation 21.5%, Strategy 12.1%, Colorful 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: Uses dice-driven tactical combat and companion recruitment in a roguelike structure.
- #14 Cross Blitz
87% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,691 reviews2025
Dev: Tako Boy Studios LLCPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 35%, Roguelite 20.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.3%, Roguelike 10.4%, Strategy 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers fast-paced card-battling roguelite mechanics and strategic deckbuilding.
- #15 Automatic Kingdom
86% matchVery Positive88% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: Matthew Pontarolo
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build the perfect kingdom in this turn-based strategy game that combines elements of automation, board games, and city builders. Keep your kingdom happy, endure hostile Challenges, and unlock new cards as your kingdom becomes more prosperous.
Why similar: Board Game 37.2%, Medieval 29.8%, Historical 15.4%, Strategy 12.5%, Colorful 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: Blends medieval automation and resource management with strategic building.
- #16 Master of Piece
86% matchVery Positive89% of 245 reviews2026
Dev: I M GAME
Windows · Mac
Recruit mercenaries, combine their traits, and forge endless synergies. Venture through the mysterious medieval realm, facing powerful foes and mighty bosses. Simple turn-based rules hide deep strategic depth—build your ultimate team, master the pieces, and uncover the secrets of the Black fog.
Why similar: Card Battler 18.8%, Board Game 18.1%, Tabletop 17.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Roguelite 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Offers tactical board-game strategy with roguelike deckbuilding elements.
- #17 Evertried
88% matchMostly Positive77% of 75 reviews2021
Dev: Lunic Games / Danilo DominguesPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Evertried is an isometric, tactical rogue-lite where strategic positioning and quick wit in grid-based combat are the key to success. Make clever use of attacks, movement, skills and hazards to clear floors of enemies and advance higher toward your destiny in the afterlife.
Why similar: Board Game 20.4%, Tabletop 19.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.5%, Roguelite 10.5%, Roguelike 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers tactical, grid-based roguelike gameplay centered around smart positioning.
- #18 Rogue Hex
85% matchVery Positive87% of 284 reviews2025
Dev: Topstitch Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Play your cards right to conquer the world in the Roguelite 4x. Explore mysterious lands, survive against the barbarian horde, and grow your stone age empire into the stars!
Why similar: Card Battler 24.6%, Historical 22.6%, Roguelike 19.9%, Roguelite 15.8%, Strategy 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features 4X strategy and tactical card-battling on a hexagonal grid.
- #19 Super Fantasy Kingdom
84% matchVery Positive87% of 6,015 reviews2025
Dev: Super Fantasy GamesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Rebuild your kingdom and explore a vibrant fantasy world in this roguelite city builder. Defeat hordes of monsters with a unique team of defenders as you harvest, build, mine, cook, brew, and grow. But if your defenses should fail, be prepared to watch it all burn!
Why similar: Card Battler 34.4%, Roguelite 19.5%, Procedural Generation 17.7%, Roguelike 17.5%, Strategy 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines resource management and kingdom defense in a charming roguelite package.
- #20 Overlooting
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,783 reviews2025
Dev: Posing Possums
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Adapt your strategy to a skill tree that changes every run, combine pieces of equipment to form powerful synergies and create a game-changing build capable of defeating the bosses that will try to stop you. In this Inventory Management Roguelike two games never feel the same!
Why similar: Roguelite 35.1%, Roguelike 27.6%, Medieval 25.9%, Strategy 9.9%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Why You'll Like It: Centers on spatial inventory management and roguelite dungeon crawling.
- #21 Tabletop Tavern
82% matchVery Positive90% of 2,141 reviews2026
Dev: TJPub: Frostbloom
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Tabletop Tavern is a roguelike RTS where you build an army from scratch and command them across a brutal campaign. Recruit diverse units, create devastating synergies, and make tactical choices that shape the fate of every run.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 22.5%, Tabletop 19.3%, Historical 16%, Roguelite 11.9%, Roguelike 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: Simulates a strategic tabletop board game experience with tactical combat.
- #22 Rune Dice
83% matchVery Positive81% of 1,380 reviews2026
Dev: Smart Raven StudioPub: Kwalee
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Tactical deckbuilding in bite-sized sessions. Launch dice to create magical chain reactions. Choose from distinct hero classes with unique abilities. Build synergies between dice, relics, and runes to defeat challenging bosses.
Why similar: Roguelite 32.9%, Roguelike 28.8%, Procedural Generation 22.4%, Strategy 13.6%, Singleplayer 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines dice-driven mechanics with dungeon-crawling roguelike progression.
- #23 Lootbound
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,392 reviews2026
Dev: ArtDockPub: Dreland Enterprises
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Lootbound is a tactical roguelite with turn-based combat, loot management and D&D elements set in a dark fantasy world. Fight dangerous enemies, collect epic loot, recruit allies and lead them on a path of adventure.
Why similar: Roguelite 27.9%, Roguelike 26.9%, Procedural Generation 23.7%, Strategy 13.5%, Adventure 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on tactical turn-based combat and inventory management strategy.
- #24 Knightica
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,204 reviews2025
Dev: Mad Mango GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Recruit powerful units, place them strategically and find the best synergies in this Roguelike Autobattler! Knightica lets you guide a warband through many challenges to free the Kingdoms. Discover optimal combinations, weave powerful enchants, face dangerous monsters and lead your army to victory!
Why similar: Card Battler 49.4%, Roguelike 24.7%, Strategy 11.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 9%, Roguelite 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: Combines auto-battling and tower defense with deckbuilding roguelike elements.
- #25 Rainbow Legends
80% matchVery Positive83% of 161 reviews2026
Dev: Unpixel Cloud Cedar StudioPub: Light Up Games
Windows
A territory-control roguelike deck builder where the side with more tiles at round’s end deals damage. Seize ground, place structures, shield your core, and unlock builds with card shapes, factions, and relics
Why similar: Card Battler 22.8%, Board Game 20.6%, Tabletop 16%, Roguelike 11.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features turn-based strategic card combat and deckbuilding roguelike mechanics.
- #26 Megaloot
81% matchMostly Positive72% of 4,013 reviews2024
Dev: axiliratePub: Ravenage Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Megaloot is an addictive Inventory Management Roguelike RPG, where meticulous loot management lets you create diverse and powerful builds for each run. With every new attempt, start from scratch and loot strategically to craft dominating setups and become the ultimate power hunter.
Why similar: Roguelite 31.9%, Medieval 28.8%, Roguelike 26.4%, Strategy 10.5%, Singleplayer 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: Merges deep inventory management mechanics with roguelite RPG progression.
- #27 Transport Legion
79% matchVery Positive86% of 99 reviews2025
Dev: 喜人一个
Windows · Linux
A unique roguelike card-based tower defense game. Strategically place cards, manage resource transport, balance production with combat, and craft distinctive decks to claim victory.
Why similar: Roguelite 28.5%, Strategy 24.7%, Medieval 23.1%, Tabletop 22.5%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines strategic logistics and tower defense with deckbuilding elements.
- #28 WhatRogue:Exile Land
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 56 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: Board Game 30.1%, Card Battler 28.1%, Strategy 19.5%, Medieval 13.5%, Adventure 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Offers strategic card-based adventure and tactical deckbuilding.
- #29 Moonlight Chess
78% matchVery Positive84% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: MyDreamForeverPub: Andgo Games
Windows
Moonlight Chess is a turn-based tactical auto-battler where you must assemble your own army, defeat waves of enemies, and vanquish the evil ravaging the kingdom!
Why similar: Card Battler 38.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.7%, Roguelike 17.8%, Strategy 8.6%, Roguelite 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: Adapts chess-inspired automated combat into a tactical roguelike format.
- #30 Tower Dominion
76% matchVery Positive86% of 5,610 reviews2025
Dev: Parallel 45 Games
Windows
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Build and design the terrain while defending your stronghold against alien invasion in this unique Roguelike tower defense. Choose from 30 heroes, survive enemy waves, and upgrade a variety of destructive towers to hold the line!
Why similar: Roguelike 27.7%, Roguelite 27.7%, Procedural Generation 27.2%, Strategy 14.8%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #31 Dungeon No Dungeon: Tyrant's Endgame
78% matchVery Positive96% of 67 reviews2024
Dev: 302 StudioPub: 302 GAMES INC
Windows · Mac
Unique Match-3 Gameplay with Exciting Elemental Clashes. This is a casual strategy indie game that combines match-3, synthesis, and deck-building gameplay.
Why similar: Roguelite 26.8%, Medieval 25.1%, Roguelike 22.1%, Strategy 14.4%, Procedural Generation 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Blends match-3 puzzles, auto-battling, and deckbuilding roguelite features.
- #32 Border Pioneer
76% matchVery Positive87% of 1,928 reviews2025
Dev: Yahzj GamesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
As the kingdom's most promising pioneer, embark on a legendary journey to tame the frontier! Build thriving towns across various landscapes, fending off waves of diverse enemies until you establish a firm foothold and have explored everything the eye can see!
Why similar: Medieval 38.1%, Roguelite 26.8%, Strategy 16.3%, Colorful 8.9%, Action 7.1%
- #33 Rogue Realm: Guardian Grids
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 120 reviews2026
Dev: YogurtGames
Windows
Rogue Realm: Guardian Grids is a medieval fantasy blend of tower defense and roguelike progression. Build defenses on a grid, manage resources, and survive ever-evolving enemies.
Why similar: Roguelite 34.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 28.3%, Strategy 14.3%, Roguelike 11.2%, Medieval 10.6%
- #34 Dungeon Clawler
73% matchVery Positive89% of 4,025 reviews2026
Dev: Stray Fawn StudioPub: Stray Fawn Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dungeon Clawler is a Roguelike Claw Machine Deckbuilder. Build your deck, grab weapons and items from the claw machine to battle enemies, discover powerful perks that create game-changing synergies and unleash crazy combos as you fight your way through the dungeon!
Why similar: Roguelite 22.7%, Procedural Generation 22.3%, Roguelike 19.8%, Arcade 17.4%, Strategy 10.2%
- #35 Tetra Tactics
77% matchMostly Positive79% of 63 reviews2024
Dev: Jabari AliiPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac · Linux
Strategize, collect, upgrade. Tetra Tactics is a roguelite deckbuilder inspired by Triple Triad, featuring deep meta-progression and endless replayability. Outwit opponents on a 4x4 tactical grid, traverse branching maps, augment your cards, and combine powerful abilities to build the ultimate deck.
Why similar: Card Battler 29.4%, Board Game 23.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.7%, Roguelike 14%, Strategy 6.4%
- #36 DungeonTop
77% matchVery Positive81% of 576 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 31.1%, Tabletop 20.7%, Roguelite 15.5%, Roguelike 14.1%, Procedural Generation 13.5%
- #37 Let's! Revolution!
74% matchVery Positive92% of 402 reviews2023
Dev: BUCK Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Let’s! Revolution! is a colorful roguelite puzzle mashup about stopping a narcissistic King from ruining your world. Flip tiles to uncover the hidden path to the King. Use deductive reasoning to avoid his cronies or take them all down in strategic turn-based combat.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 20.6%, Roguelite 15.2%, Procedural Generation 15.2%, Logic 14.1%, Roguelike 13.4%
- #38 Block Tower TD
74% matchVery Positive86% of 105 reviews2023
Dev: MyDreamForever
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Block Tower TD is a roguelike tower defense strategy game with interesting innovations. Build a world out of blocks, choose random upgrades to make every run unique.
Why similar: Roguelite 29.1%, Roguelike 27.5%, Procedural Generation 21.9%, Strategy 15.3%, Colorful 6.2%
- #39 Kyvir: Rebirth
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 419 reviews2021
Dev: Dawnblaze EntertainmentPub: AplusGames
Windows · Mac
Kyvir: Rebirth is a single player card game that combines elements of RPG, deck building, and roguelike gameplay. This game features an original dual deck mechanism, hundreds of distinctive items, skills, and cards for you to experiment with.
Why similar: Card Battler 25.3%, Board Game 20.3%, Tabletop 19.3%, Roguelite 13.5%, Roguelike 9.9%
- #40 Hadean Tactics
72% matchVery Positive89% of 1,939 reviews2023
Dev: Emberfish Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Hadean Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding game fused with autobattler elements to create a unique strategy experience. Use your cards to influence the actions of your units and help your Hero defeat the Six Wings of Hell!
Why similar: Card Battler 32.9%, Roguelite 16.4%, Procedural Generation 15.5%, Roguelike 15.5%, Real Time Tactics 11.4%
- #41 RACCOIN: Coin Pusher Roguelike
70% matchVery Positive82% of 4,672 reviews2026
Dev: Doraccoon Pub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A coin-pushing dopamine machine. RACCOIN is a roguelike deckbuilder where you combine special coins with powerful items to trigger wildly satisfying combos. Stack shiny towers, spin the lucky wheel, and shake the machine until all the coins drop.
Why similar: Roguelike 22.7%, Roguelite 20.8%, Procedural Generation 20.7%, Strategy 12.8%, Arcade 11.4%
- #42 Stackflow
70% matchVery Positive88% of 215 reviews2026
Dev: Caue FerraretoPub: Pixel Purrfect
Windows · Mac · Linux
Stackflow is a hypnotically addictive strategic roguelike about the pure pleasure of fitting pieces perfectly. Discover unique blocks, create satisfying connections, and trigger explosive combos that release pure dopamine.
Why similar: Roguelike 33.3%, Arcade 23.7%, Strategy 17.5%, Colorful 12.8%, Roguelite 11.3%
- #43 Dungeon: Faster & Deadlier
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 85 reviews2022
Dev: Old Oak Den
Windows
This is a hybrid between a card, board, and turn-based single-player game. Play cards in various ways, and discover iconic artifacts. Combine logical possibilities with an aspect of chance. Gradually map the world of this rogue-lite adventure. Walk through the portal and fight!
Why similar: Card Battler 39.6%, Roguelite 17.9%, Logic 16.9%, Roguelike 16.8%, Colorful 3.2%
- #44 Kingdom's Deck
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 544 reviews2025
Dev: Ivan AcoPub: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Build by day, defend by night! Kingdom's Deck is a card-based city builder where you build and protect your Kingdom from the enemy siege. Build your deck, deploy your cards wisely, defend your walls, manage your resources, and respond to various events that will shape your Kingdom!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 31%, Medieval 21.9%, Roguelike 20%, Simulation 10%, Strategy 9.5%
- #45 Rogue Tower
72% matchVery Positive83% of 5,929 reviews2022
Dev: Die of Death Games
Windows
Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Rogue Tower is a tower defense game with roguelike elements and a continuously expanding path which you can influence. Unlock, build, upgrade, expand, defend.
Why similar: Roguelike 29.2%, Procedural Generation 21.1%, Roguelite 16.6%, Strategy 16.1%, Medieval 10.6%
- #46 Tower Realm
70% matchMixed61% of 116 reviews2026
Dev: Charge Piggy Studio Pub: Charge Piggy Studio
Windows
Tower Realm is a high-strategy Magic Tower RPG collection with fixed maps and stats, auto turn-based battles, and precise resource-route planning. Clear hardcore with no supplies, or use the Green Key to lower difficulty. Earn clear points to unlock custom challenges.
Why similar: Board Game 30.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.9%, Strategy 16.6%, Puzzle 12.9%, Medieval 9.1%
- #47 Zoeti
73% matchMixed64% of 525 reviews2023
Dev: Dusklight CO., LTD.Pub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Zoeti is a turn-based roguelite that features a deck of playing cards used to create card combos and activate skills in the heat of battle. Bolster your arsenal of skills through battles, discoverable upgrades, or aid from the locals which enhance your plays to overcome the evil plaguing your land.
Why similar: Card Battler 39.5%, Roguelite 19.2%, Roguelike 18.7%, Strategy 9.2%, Colorful 6.9%
- #48 Right and Down and Dice
71% matchVery Positive83% of 119 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: Card Battler 32.8%, Roguelite 16.8%, Board Game 14.6%, Procedural Generation 12.2%, Roguelike 12.1%
- #49 Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon
69% matchVery Positive92% of 875 reviews2025
Dev: Kygua TechPub: Gamersky Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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: Card Battler 38.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.3%, Roguelike 15.8%, Roguelite 15.7%, Strategy 8.6%
- #50 Cardboard Town
71% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,329 reviews2023
Dev: Stratera GamesPub: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Cardboard Town is a city-building card game. Manage your resources, obtain upgrades, draw your cards and thrive! Random events, quest cards, and game modes make each run different.
Why similar: Card Battler 25.8%, Tabletop 25.3%, Roguelite 17.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.5%, Strategy 7.6%
- #51 Backpack Hero
69% matchVery Positive86% of 8,531 reviews2023
Dev: JaspelPub: Pretty Soon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The inventory management roguelike! Collect rare items, organize your backpack, and vanquish your foes!
Why similar: Card Battler 33.9%, Procedural Generation 19.3%, Roguelite 18.6%, Roguelike 17.5%, Strategy 8.6%
- #52 Passant: A Chess Roguelike
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 373 reviews2025
Dev: Marc Makes Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Passant is a chess roguelike that changes all the rules. Progress through challenging rounds while collecting powerful pieces and game-changing items to seize victory.
Why similar: Board Game 20.4%, Roguelike 16.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Roguelite 12.7%, Strategy 12.1%
- #53 Dwarves: Glory, Death and Loot
67% matchVery Positive82% of 2,718 reviews2026
Dev: Hamma StudiosPub: Sidekick Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Build and command your own party of Dwarves in a chaotic mix of Auto Battler, Strategy, and RPG. Prepare formations, assign equipment, and decide the fate of up to 10 Beardlings, as you lead the raid party through reckless runs filled with Glory, Death, and Loot!
Why similar: Roguelike 29.1%, Procedural Generation 25.9%, Roguelite 25.8%, Strategy 13.6%, Adventure 3%
- #54 Die in the Dungeon
66% matchVery Positive92% of 3,597 reviews2026
Dev: ATICOPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 35.1%, Roguelite 18.6%, Procedural Generation 18.3%, Roguelike 17.3%, Strategy 8.6%
- #55 Pile Up!
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,182 reviews2025
Dev: RemoobPub: Catoptric Games
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
"Pile Up!" is a strategic building game which you need to build houses, fulfill your people’s requests and manage your risky buildings in different ways on a small land. But don’t let your guard down in this chill environment, we only get you relaxed so you destroy everything you did.
Why similar: Roguelite 51.9%, Colorful 22.4%, Strategy 20.9%, Singleplayer 4.8%
- #56 TerraScape
67% matchVery Positive89% of 2,250 reviews2024
Dev: Bitfall StudiosPub: Stray Fawn Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Build gorgeous kingdoms on floating islands by strategically placing buildings in this cozy, medieval City-Puzzler. Discover secret combinations, take on weekly challenges and explore randomly generated maps in various single- and multiplayer game modes.
Why similar: Board Game 28.8%, Medieval 19.5%, Logic 18.1%, Procedural Generation 17%, Puzzle 9.5%
- #57 Dorfromantik
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 29,653 reviews2022
Dev: Toukana Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Dorfromantik is a peaceful building strategy and puzzle game where you create a beautiful and ever-growing village landscape by placing tiles. Explore a variety of colorful biomes, discover and unlock new tiles and complete quests to fill your world with life!
Why similar: Board Game 26.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.6%, Logic 16.3%, Procedural Generation 14.9%, Puzzle 10%
- #58 As We Descend
66% matchVery Positive87% of 1,426 reviews2025
Dev: Box DragonPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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: Card Battler 29.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.9%, Roguelite 14.5%, Roguelike 13.8%, Medieval 6.8%
- #59 Tap Dungeon
64% matchVery Positive83% of 377 reviews2026
Dev: Xiao5 Studios
Windows
Pixel-art isekai roguelike dungeon crawler! 5 classes, mix skills & items freely in turn-based combat across deadly random dungeons. Fight goblins, orcs, undead; collect artifacts, beat hidden bosses. Death = rebirth, endless builds await. Become the hero saving the kingdom!
Why similar: Roguelite 38.5%, Real Time Tactics 27.7%, Strategy 12.8%, Roguelike 11.3%, Adventure 8.1%
- #60 Thronefall
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,759 reviews2024
Dev: GrizzlyGamesPub: Mythwright
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A minimalist game about building and defending your little kingdom.
Why similar: Medieval 52%, Strategy 25.1%, Colorful 11.9%, Action 8.5%, Singleplayer 2.5%