Games Like Foretales

Discover a brand new RPG from the creators of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Facing an imminent invasion, Meve — war-veteran and Queen of Lyria and Rivia — is forced to once again enter the warpath and set out on a dark journey of destruction and revenge.

Why similar: Card Game 44.1%, Story Rich 12.7%, RPG 10.9%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Adventure 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: It perfectly balances deep, choice-driven narrative storytelling with card-based combat and exploration.

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 28.9%, Card Game 22.4%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.9%, Story Rich 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game excels at integrating card-based mechanics into a rich, branching narrative where your choices significantly impact the world.

Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars is an RPG set in a world of swords and sorcery, told entirely through the medium of cards.

Why similar: Card Battler 26.1%, Tabletop 24.2%, Card Game 23.7%, Story Rich 6.4%, RPG 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: The entire game is presented as a tabletop RPG played with cards, mirroring the aesthetic and feel of Foretales.

Deckbuilding comes to life in Hand of Fate! An infinitely replayable series of quests - earn new cards, build your deck, then try to defeat it! In a cabin at the end of the world, the game of life and death is played. Draw your cards, play your hand, and discover your fate.

Why similar: Card Game 49.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, RPG 8.3%, Board Game 8.2%, Fantasy 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: It features a mysterious dealer who guides you through a deck-building adventure that feels exactly like a physical tabletop session.

A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world ruled by real but unrelenting gods. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice has a price and entails consequences. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!

Why similar: Choices Matter 23.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Story Rich 12.8%, RPG 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: While less focused on cards, it is the gold standard for branching narratives where every choice carries heavy, long-term consequences.

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: Card Game 32.1%, Card Battler 19.6%, Board Game 19.2%, Choices Matter 11%, Story Rich 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: It combines dark fantasy exploration with complex card-based combat and a heavy emphasis on story-driven progression.

Aces & Adventures is a deckbuilding RPG with poker-powered combat. Craft your deck, combining poker hands with powerful ability cards. Journey through 13 fully-voiced campaigns to save the Life Tree, or tackle procedurally-generated runs in this strategic deckbuilder unlike any other.

Why similar: Card Game 30.1%, Card Battler 26.3%, Combat 10.2%, Fantasy 8%, Atmospheric 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A deck-building adventure that uses cards to simulate combat and skill checks in a fantasy world.

A companion app for the Destinies board game from Lucky Duck Games. Destinies is a competitive, story-driven, game of adventure and exploration, mixing an app and a board game.

Why similar: Board Game 19.4%, Tabletop 19%, Dynamic Narration 17% ★, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: A digital adaptation of a board game that focuses on narrative exploration and meaningful choices in a fantasy setting.

Table of Tales: The Crooked Crown is a role playing adventure that brings tabletop gaming to life in virtual reality! Also includes a new non-VR mode for players without VR hardware. Join a band of scoundrels in this unique sea-faring tabletop RPG adventure!

Why similar: Board Game 21.4%, Card Game 20.8%, Tabletop 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, RPG 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: A digital board game that brings a classic tabletop RPG experience to life with a focus on narrative and tactical movement.

Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.

Why similar: Choices Matter 35.2%, Story Rich 26.3%, Fantasy 17.9%, RPG 10.3%, Strategy 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a procedural storytelling experience that captures the same sense of adventure and character-driven drama found in tabletop games.

In this narrative card game about relationships and communication, navigate conversations in a colorful world reminiscent of our own. Learn and grow through the cards you choose to play. Who will you become? What will you leave behind?

Why similar: Card Game 30.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Choices Matter 12.6%, RPG 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A unique narrative game where you use a deck of cards to represent your character's personality and communication style during conversations.

Card Shark is an adventure game full of cunning, intrigue, and delectable deceit. Enter a world where you’ll need to play your opponents better than you play your cards.

Why similar: Card Game 30.6%, Narration 23%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Story Rich 11.1%, Atmospheric 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: It uses card-based mechanics to drive a narrative-heavy adventure focused on deception and clever storytelling.

Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

Why similar: Card Battler 42.4%, Card Game 37.2%, Story Rich 12.6%, Strategy 6.2%, Adventure 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, card-based mystery that uses its mechanics to tell a deeply unsettling and engaging story.

Forge your own path and embark on a perilous journey on board a ship of Thorwal raiders in this epic tale set in the award-winning world of The Dark Eye RPG.

Why similar: Dynamic Narration 27.9% ★, Narration 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Choices Matter 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A pure choose-your-own-adventure experience that captures the spirit of tabletop roleplaying.

Create your own epic saga of survival, mythology and diplomacy! Rule your clan, make strategic decisions that affect the game world, win battles and expand your influence in this unique mix of RPG, strategy and story-telling.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Tabletop 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Story Rich 9.5%, Choices Matter 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A classic, story-rich strategy game that relies on text-based choices and management to build a legendary clan.

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 31.8%, Board Game 23.2%, Tabletop 17.9%, Fantasy 7.8%, Atmospheric 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical, card-based game that features a distinct fantasy atmosphere and grid-based combat.

Armello is a grim fairy-tale board game come to life, with every match combining deep, tactical card play, rich tabletop strategy and RPG elements. Leverage subterfuge, spells and careful strategy to wrangle control of the game's chaotic odds as you quest for the throne.

Why similar: Board Game 23.8%, Card Game 23%, Tabletop 19.8%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Atmospheric 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A digital board game that uses cards to influence the outcome of a political and strategic struggle for the throne.

Roleplaying in the ruins of interplanetary capitalism. Live the life of an escaped worker, washed-up on a lawless station at the edge of an interstellar society. Inspired by the flexibility and freedom of TTRPGs, explore the station, choose your friends, escape your past and change your future.

Why similar: Tabletop 30.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, Story Rich 11.4%, Exploration 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: It uses dice and card-like resource management to drive a deeply personal, choice-heavy narrative in a sci-fi setting.

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 24.9%, Tabletop 23%, Board Game 20.5%, Fantasy 7.3%, Strategy 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused game that emphasizes tactical positioning and card-based decision making.

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 34.1%, Card Game 25.6%, Board Game 23.2%, Story Rich 6.8%, RPG 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: It blends tactical card-battling with a sprawling adventure map, emphasizing party management and strategic choices.

Seize forbidden treasures. Summon alien gods. Feed on your disciples. Cultist Simulator is a game of apocalypse and yearning. Play as a seeker after unholy mysteries, in a 1920s-themed setting of hidden gods and secret histories.

Why similar: Card Game 22.2%, Tabletop 20.4%, Board Game 20.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Choices Matter 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A highly thematic, card-based game where you manage resources and narrative threads to uncover dark secrets.

You didn’t ask to lead this expedition, but here you are. Stuck in the ice, Captain missing, miles from civilisation. Someone has to take charge. Manage your meagre resources, balance safety and morale, make the hard calls, and head in the only direction you can - through The Pale Beyond.

Why similar: Choices Matter 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Story Rich 13.4%, Atmospheric 9%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy survival game where managing your crew and making difficult choices is the primary focus.

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 35%, Card Game 32.9%, Story Rich 8.5%, Fantasy 8.2%, Strategy 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deck-builder that uses card combinations to perform moves, offering a unique tactical experience.

Play as three intrepid paladins through a terrible war of succession to save a sinister medieval kingdom from political turmoil. Pick a side amongst noble families to choose the future monarch and crush those who stand in your way through board-shattering tactical card combat!

Why similar: Card Game 18%, Tabletop 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Choices Matter 8.7%

The Warlock of Firetop Mountain is a tabletop adventure come to life! This fantasy solo RPG combines unique, simultaneous turn-based combat with a journey that changes based on each figurine you take into Firetop Mountain! Which hero will you take into Zagor's lair THIS time?

Why similar: Board Game 22.2%, Tabletop 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%, Fantasy 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A direct adaptation of the classic gamebook series that feels like a digital tabletop adventure.

Master the eldritch art of Kamifuda—channeling long dead powers within arcane cards—in this visual novel and deck builder game.

Why similar: Card Game 26.5%, Card Battler 23.7%, Choices Matter 9.4%, Story Rich 9.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A story-rich card game that blends visual novel elements with deck-building mechanics.

Explore your kingdom and rule wisely in the card game - Choice of Life: Middle Ages 2

Why similar: Card Game 26.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Story Rich 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven game where every choice leads to different outcomes, mirroring the branching path structure of Foretales.

"Fatermyth" is an RPG game that combines tabletop role-playing and adventure. The storylines of seven characters from different eras intertwine, depicting an epic of human heroes. The strategic battles with dice + skills add more challenges to the adventure.

Why similar: Card Battler 18.1%, Tabletop 17.7%, Card Game 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%, Multiple Endings 7.4%

Endless Road: Reborn is a roguelike card game where players use a variety of equipment & skills to defeat vile creatures lurking along a treacherous, endless road. Players will also be faced with choices that will test their decision-making abilities and survival skills.

Why similar: Card Game 33.9%, Tabletop 27.3%, Card Battler 14.2%, RPG 7.2%, Strategy 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: A tabletop-inspired card game that focuses on exploration and character progression through a dangerous world.

“The world you knew is already collapsed.”As an explorer in a bunker, explore a new world 500 years in the future and decide its fate. You can lead the world back to doom or bring it to peace. It all depends on your choices.

Why similar: Card Battler 25.4%, Card Game 22.1%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Choices Matter 8.9%, Story Rich 7.1%

A strategic board game-style RPG where dice rolls guide your journey! Build your deck, explore changing maps, and face events shaped by your choices and luck. Play solo or online with friends—every adventure is a new experience!

Why similar: Board Game 20.9%, Card Game 20.3%, Tabletop 18.4%, Card Battler 16.1%, Story Rich 5.9%

Abalon is a roguelike adventure that fuses tactical turn-based combat and card strategy. Choose your summoner and explore a tabletop world to discover its secrets. Build the perfect deck, outsmart your enemies and become legend!

Why similar: Card Battler 23.1%, Board Game 20.9%, Tabletop 19%, Card Game 16.2%, Fantasy 6.7%

Adventure across the lands of Northmark and save your homeland from the plot in this original card RPG.

Why similar: Card Battler 55.7%, Card Game 20.7%, Board Game 12.6%, RPG 7.4%, Adventure 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: An adventure-focused card battler that emphasizes story and exploration over pure competitive play.

Fight to investigate another day in this gothic horror adventure card game. Equip items and relics. Acquire cards and use them wisely to survive what lurks in the darkest corners of town. Take a short and mind-bending dive into the unknown with a cosy horror atmosphere.

Why similar: Card Game 25.3%, Board Game 19.9%, Card Battler 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Fantasy 6.3%

Museum Mystery is a deck-building, story-driven roguelite adventure where museum exhibits come to life, wreaking chaos. Explore halls from different eras, battle works of art, collect your own deck of artifacts, and solve the mystery!

Why similar: Card Battler 32.2%, Card Game 26.4%, Choices Matter 8.8%, Story Rich 7.2%, Fantasy 5.7%

Flee your fear and carve your story. Blaze a trail across mythic American highways, where choices twist your tale and danger’s always in the rearview mirror. With roguelike routes, limited resources, and breakneck chases, this isn’t just a drive—it’s your legend in the making.

Why similar: Dynamic Narration 24.5% ★, Narration 17.7%, Cinematic 10.2%, Multiple Endings 8.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.8%

The Thaumaturge is a character-driven RPG with a rich story, morally ambiguous choices, and turn-based combat. In a city on the brink of change, use your mystical powers to read emotions, uncover motives, and command folklore-inspired demons — while resisting the temptation of your own pride.

Why similar: Choices Matter 17.9%, Multiple Endings 16%, Story Rich 14.9%, RPG 10.7%, Exploration 10.6%

Solve tactical puzzles in constantly changing battles and overcome circumstances that are NEVER in your favor. Defend your commander, win duels, capture points, experiment with your strategy to defeat a superior enemy, and make decisions that affect your story.

Why similar: Card Battler 28.7%, Card Game 23.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Story Rich 8.6%

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 35.7%, Card Game 33.5%, Fantasy 9.6%, RPG 7.9%, Strategy 7.9%

Card-based strategic roguelike with a mix of deck-building, auto-battler and territory management. Choose between +300 unique cards to create a deck that matches your playstyle, and lead your forces across the whole continent in an adventure that will unveil the truth behind this world.

Why similar: Card Game 33.2%, Card Battler 33.1%, Fantasy 9.7%, Strategy 8.1%, RPG 7.5%

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 31%, Card Game 22.1%, Tabletop 11%, Choices Matter 10%, Multiple Endings 7.4%

Welcome again, wandering soul. Will this be the time of your success? Watch your steps as you advance in this roguelike-deck builder and engage in auto-battler card encounters of increasing difficulty. Get stronger in each battle, rise from the ashes, and break free from endless reincarnation!

Why similar: Card Battler 25.8%, Card Game 23.3%, Tabletop 22.3%, Choices Matter 7.5%, Fantasy 5.7%

A card game in a Medieval setting where you make decisions on which not only your life will depend, but also the future of the kingdom!

Why similar: Card Game 33.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Strategy 7.5%

Conquer the jungle and prove that in any situation you - the master of your fate!

Why similar: Card Game 26.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Story Rich 8.1%

DECKS & DAGGERS is a Deck-Building RPG Card Game where you venture down into the dungeons to slay monsters and collect treasure.

Why similar: Card Game 23.2%, Card Battler 19.4%, Tabletop 19%, Board Game 10.7%, RPG 5.7%

Prepare to fend off attacks from all directions in this hybrid strategy roguelite deck builder. On your journey through varied grid-based biomes, battle unique foes and make tough moral choices to restore a corrupted land and decide the fate of your world.

Why similar: Card Battler 34.5%, Card Game 33.4%, Story Rich 8.2%, Strategy 7.6%, RPG 7.1%

Dead Town Tales is a game that focuses on strategy card building and core Roguelike gameplay. You can learn about this romantic and mysterious world by fighting and exploring, meeting people, ghosts and monsters in Dead Town and experiencing the unknown and making choices together with them.

Why similar: Card Game 58.6%, Strategy 15.6%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Story Rich 10.4%, Singleplayer 2.1%

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: Card Battler 26%, Card Game 24.1%, Board Game 17.6%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Strategy 5.8%

Descend into the Doomspire, a fast-paced roguelike deckbuilder where every run is different. Build wild synergies, battle unique bosses, and push deeper into the tower. Easy to pick up, endlessly replayable, and built for players who love strategy with chaos.

Why similar: Card Game 31.6%, Card Battler 25.7%, Tabletop 13.6%, RPG 11%, Adventure 9.2%

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 37.9%, Card Game 30.8%, Fantasy 9%, Story Rich 8.7%, Strategy 7.2%

Swipe through military negotiations, marry to strengthen alliances and recruit soldiers to fight in turn-based card battles in this historical epic.

Why similar: Card Game 27.6%, Dynamic Narration 26.6% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Choices Matter 9.3%, RPG 5.9%

Prepare to embark on a journey like no other in Alluris. Play as a reluctant hero or villain to save the world… or just save a colony of bears from some lumberjacks. However you play, you’re sure to walk away with a few crazy stories about your adventure.

Why similar: Card Game 28.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, RPG 12.8%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Adventure 9%

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 24%, Card Game 23.3%, Board Game 18.2%, Choices Matter 9.1%, RPG 5.5%

Investigate your own death, find ways to break free from a time loop, choose a hero who will ascend to the throne and rule the Northern gate! The fates of whole nations of the land of Midian depend on your choices.

Why similar: Card Battler 31.9%, Card Game 29.8%, Fantasy 13.3%, Story Rich 9.2%, Strategy 6.9%

Eternal Threads is a single-player, first-person story-driven puzzle game of time manipulation, choice and consequence.

Why similar: Dynamic Narration 35.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Multiple Endings 9.2%

This role-playing game, set in an alternate medieval Europe, combines poker mechanics with power ups and collectible cards.

Why similar: Card Battler 44.1%, Card Game 38.5%, RPG 8.1%, Fantasy 4.7%, Adventure 3.4%

Face the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse in epic card battles! Cardaclysm: Shards of the Four is a procedurally generated collectible card game mixed with action RPG elements. Collect creature and spell cards throughout your journey and unleash their power if anyone opposes you!

Why similar: Card Battler 43.1%, Card Game 35.2%, Strategy 9.1%, RPG 8.9%, Fantasy 3.2%

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 41.1%, Card Game 38.6%, Strategy 8.7%, Adventure 8%, Singleplayer 3.5%

A new hero rises to challenge the Dealer in Hand of Fate 2! Master a living boardgame of infinitely replayable quests - unlock new cards, build your adventure, then defeat your foes in brutal real-time combat! Draw your cards, play your hand and discover your fate!

Why similar: Card Game 49%, Board Game 21.4%, RPG 12.1%, Fantasy 6.1%, Choices Matter 4.5%