
A roguelike tower defense on a chessboard that reshapes itself every turn. Build mazes and fend off the advancing army of black chess pieces with towers, traps, and cards.
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A roguelike tower defense on a chessboard that reshapes itself every turn. Build mazes and fend off the advancing army of black chess pieces with towers, traps, and cards.

Totem TD
Build your totem from cards, defend against waves of enemies, and grow your deck in this roguelite tower defense adventure. Strategize, rotate, survive, repeat!

Top Check: A Chess Card Game
Collect cards, build decks, and battle fierce opponents in Top Check, a roguelike deckbuilder and card game inspired by the classic game of chess. With many unique pieces and abilities, only the best strategists will emerge victorious. Do you have what it takes to reach the top?
Build your totem from cards, defend against waves of enemies, and grow your deck in this roguelite tower defense adventure. Strategize, rotate, survive, repeat!
Why similar: Tower Defense 32.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 20.7% ★, Deckbuilding 16.9%, Strategy 12%, Roguelite 11.4%
Collect cards, build decks, and battle fierce opponents in Top Check, a roguelike deckbuilder and card game inspired by the classic game of chess. With many unique pieces and abilities, only the best strategists will emerge victorious. Do you have what it takes to reach the top?
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 29.6% ★, Chess 24.7% ★, Deckbuilding 10.5%, Board Game 10.5%, Roguelite 7.4%
Deck of Defense is a deck-building, tower defense game where you place cards to defend your base. Craft a unique deck, upgrade your abilities, unlock game-breaking defense strategies, and see if your Deck of Defense can stand the test of time.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 34.9% ★, Tower Defense 30.8%, Strategy 12.2%, Deckbuilding 11.6%, Roguelite 10.2%
A fusion of tower defense games and roguelike deckbuilders. Use your cards to build towers and to upgrade them in unique ways. Gain rewards to customize your deck, defense and playstyle. Break the shapes before they break you!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 31.3% ★, Tower Defense 27.4%, Deckbuilding 12.7%, Roguelite 9.5%, Strategy 8.6%
Tavern Defense is a Tower Defense + Roguelike Deckbuilder game where you build your deck of cards, carve your own paths for monsters, and create magnificent synergies to win the game.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 30.3% ★, Tower Defense 29.3%, Deckbuilding 15.8%, Roguelite 9.9%, Strategy 9.3%
Mancalero is the ancient strategy board game of Mancala, rebuilt as a roguelike deckbuilder. Collect special marbles, stack blessings, discover synergies, and break every table with increasing scores.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 41.4% ★, Deckbuilding 17.7%, Board Game 17%, Roguelite 12.2%, Strategy 8.3%
Tower defense deckbuilder where your towers are classes from D&D. Enchant towers with powerful buffs, sacrifice cards to forge new synergies, and select artifacts to customize your build.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 28.4% ★, Tower Defense 27.9%, Deckbuilding 17%, Roguelite 11.7%, Strategy 7.9%
Play the first deck of Shapebreaker for free. A fusion of tower defense games and roguelike deckbuilders. Use your cards to build towers and to upgrade them in unique ways. Gain rewards to customize your deck, defense and playstyle. Break the shapes before they break you!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 32.4% ★, Tower Defense 27.7%, Deckbuilding 13%, Roguelite 9.7%, Strategy 8.8%
Build a unique defense every run in this roguelike tower defense. Choose a hero, discover new towers, collect upgrade cards, and create powerful synergies to overcome increasingly difficult enemies and bosses.
Why similar: Tower Defense 28.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 27.8% ★, Deckbuilding 15.2%, Roguelite 9.6%, Strategy 9%
A chess-inspired tactical roguelike where every battle becomes a puzzle of sacrifice and manipulation. Evolve chess pieces, build powerful armies, and turn clever sacrifices into devastating synergies.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 31.3% ★, Chess 25.8% ★, Deckbuilding 11.8%, Board Game 11%, Roguelite 7.4%
Forget checkmate. Every capture scores in this chess roguelike deckbuilder. Gather powerful floppy disks, rig your pieces (and theirs), and ignite cascading combos as you chase scores you have no right to reach.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36.7% ★, Chess 25.2% ★, Strategy 11.7%, Deckbuilding 11.5%, Roguelite 6.7%
A tower defence deckbuilder with roguelike elements. Build a deck, raise towers, cast spells, and discover unexpected synergies to turn your floating island into a fortress the sky can't break.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 37.6% ★, Tower Defense 25.4%, Deckbuilding 15.2%, Strategy 9.5%, Roguelite 6.1%
Gambonanza is a tactical roguelike that sets chess pieces on a tiny board. Forget traditional chess and embrace the chaos of breaking the balance! Spend your money on rule-bending upgrades, board tiles and pieces. Experiment with illegal combinations and face off against iconic bosses!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 26.7% ★, Chess 23.4% ★, Deckbuilding 11.9%, Board Game 11.1%, Roguelite 8.7%
Arbiters Dream is a singleplayer roguelike deckbuilder with tower defense combat that isn't only about building defense, but is rather a duel where you also have to launch attacks against the enemies base. Shape your deck, banish the Chaos Rifts and protect a young universe.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 39.5% ★, Tower Defense 26.9%, Roguelite 11.9%, Strategy 9.6%, Deckbuilding 9.5%
A turn-based roguelike deckbuilder where your King is your strongest weapon. Play cards from your deck to drop units onto the battlefield and checkmate your opponent. Build your Deck, Upgrade your Ruler, and Claim the Throne.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 31.4% ★, Chess 25.8% ★, Roguelite 9.8%, Deckbuilding 9.7%, Board Game 9.7%
A chess roguelike where every run bends the rules. Build your army, wield powerful kings, and survive deadly variants on your way to proving a human can still beat the machine. Shape your build, outlast the chaos, and choose when to command the board yourself.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 32.3% ★, Chess 31.6% ★, Deckbuilding 19.7%, Strategy 10.1%, PvE 5.1%
A dice-building roguelike where you shape a 25-dice board to unleash powerful chained attacks.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 49.5% ★, Deckbuilding 20.8%, Strategy 14.1%, Roguelite 14.1%, Indie 0.8%
The fusion of deck-building roguelike and tower defense returns, bigger than ever! Build your deck with powerful new cards, unlock unique trinkets, and deploy enhanced towers to overcome relentless waves of enemies and new strategic challenges.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 35% ★, Tower Defense 27.3%, Deckbuilding 14.5%, Roguelite 10.5%, Strategy 8.8%
Deck-building roguelike Use cards to reduce the enemy's HP to just 0. This is an easy battle because all battles are over in one turn.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 42.3% ★, Deckbuilding 19%, Roguelite 13.3%, Strategy 11.5%, Difficult 9.4%
Start with pawns, end with clowns. Build a roster of evolving pieces, stack game-breaking stickers, and chain together absurd high scores in this chess roguelike deckbuilder.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 37.6% ★, Deckbuilding 16.5%, Chess 11.6% ★, Strategy 10.1%, Roguelite 10%
Tower of Ascension is a roguelite tower defense game. Grow your build, solve levels in unique ways, and ascend the tower.
Why similar: Tower Defense 39.8%, Deckbuilding 18.7%, Roguelite 16.8%, Strategy 12.3%, Difficult 10%
In Stacko, remember your childhood while earning awesome prizes that change the way you play. Your goal is simple: stack the blocks as high as you can! Earn cards to modify the machine and plushies with powerful bonuses, all while playing this unique twist on the classic arcade experience.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 49.1% ★, Deckbuilding 20.1%, Roguelite 16.1%, Strategy 7.8%, Difficult 5.3%
Try Boardfall for free! Progressively harder waves of enemies fall from the sky. Capture them to earn gold, and then purchase your own reinforcements to drop onto the board.
Why similar: Chess 27% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 25.1% ★, Deckbuilding 13.7%, Roguelite 11.7%, Board Game 10.1%
The chess roguelike deckbuilder. Solo Chess is a cozy strategy game where you play chess-themed cards on a 3×3 grid, trigger piece effects, and earn points through clever combos. Build your deck with pets and food to conquer waves of unique battles.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 28.7% ★, Chess 26.6% ★, Board Game 13.1%, Deckbuilding 11.8%, Roguelite 7.9%
Ready for some chaos? Command 5 characters in this Roguelite Tower Defense! Build your dream team, crush enemies, and have a blast with adorable pixel art!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36.1% ★, Tower Defense 30.9%, Deckbuilding 13.4%, Roguelite 11.5%, PvE 3.6%
A dark 1930s cartoon roguelike deckbuilder fused with real-time tower defense. Turn cards into living towers, survive escalating waves, choose risky routes, buy new cards, and stamp powerful sigils into your deck.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 35.1% ★, Tower Defense 30%, Deckbuilding 16.1%, Strategy 9.6%, Roguelite 7.8%
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 38.6% ★, Tower Defense 17.1%, Deckbuilding 16.4%, Roguelite 12%, Strategy 10.6%
A strategic rogue-lite puzzle game where you collect and place Tetris-style pieces to defeat fantasy villains, unlock characters and upgrades, and build powerful runs. Focused on replayability, quick sessions, and meaningful strategic choices.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 51% ★, Deckbuilding 20.7%, Strategy 12.9%, Roguelite 9.6%, Difficult 2.3%
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 36.5% ★, Tower Defense 27.8%, Deckbuilding 13.8%, Roguelite 9.1%, Strategy 7%
Second Second is a Roguelike card game without drawing cards. Explore randomly generated worlds, defeat monsters, collect valuable cards and add the best ones to your deck. The battles are not based on luck, so prepare to put your skills to the test.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 61.4% ★, Deckbuilding 14.4%, Roguelite 11.8%, Strategy 9.1%, Difficult 3.3%
Roll the dice, defend your tower, build your deck! Synthwave Dice TD is a neon-drenched roguelike tower defense where every roll matters. Demo: Pure roguelike TD action. Full Game: Adds deckbuilding with 5 playable cards that manipulate your dice fate!
Why similar: Tower Defense 41.2%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.3% ★, Deckbuilding 17.8%, Strategy 17.2%, Indie 0.9%
Gemblades is a single-player deckbuilder where you play heroes to earn resources, recruit stronger Gemblades, and combine powerful synergies into your deck to defeat your enemies.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 35.9% ★, Deckbuilding 20.6%, Strategy 15.9%, Roguelite 13.8%, Board Game 12.8%
A tactical tower defense roguelike game where chess pieces defend against waves from other games. Place strategic pieces, play powerful cards, build synergistic decks, and survive procedurally generated runs of increasing difficulty.
Why similar: Tower Defense 32.3%, Chess 28.9% ★, Deckbuilding 18.7%, Strategy 11.9%, Tactical 4.9%
In the familiar deck-building and roguelike genres, create your own unique combinations of magic. Even a single card can produce completely different outcomes depending on the combination. Even if it seems like a simple hand, your choices can dramatically change the moment.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 39.2% ★, Deckbuilding 22%, Strategy 18.3%, Roguelite 15.1%, PvE 2.7%
A rogue-like deck-building experience set in the dark fantasy world of Port Haven. Featuring innovative CARD FUSION, CARD UPGRADES & CARD CYCLING systems.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 60.9% ★, Roguelite 16%, Deckbuilding 14.3%, Strategy 6.7%, Indie 1%
Portal of Defense is a strategy Roguelike tower defense game. The game can complete all operations by simply dragging and dropping with the mouse. Explore the portal and obtain powerful items to become stronger and resist the tide of enemy attacks.
Why similar: Tower Defense 36.9%, Strategy 19.6%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 15.1% ★, Roguelite 15%, Deckbuilding 10.5%
The strongest tower… or the safest one? In this solo elemental tower defense, powerful towers feed the Corruption that empowers your foes. Fuse elements, free 7 kingdoms, then survive the endless roguelite Eternal Vigil. Every tower is a choice.
Why similar: Tower Defense 45%, Strategy 18.5%, Roguelite 18.5%, Difficult 10.4%, PvE 3.7%
Defend your crystal tower against increasingly powerful waves of enemies. Collect gear materials, upgrade your equipment, and mine resources during downtime to enhance your character. Every 10 rounds, a powerful boss appears, and without specialized gear or skills, defeating it may prove difficult.
Why similar: Tower Defense 36.7%, Deckbuilding 20.2%, Strategy 19.8%, Roguelite 15.6%, PvE 7.2%
A light and fast-paced roguelike deck-builder! Play as a drinker drifting between dreams and reality. With every glass you down, you slip deeper into delightful fantasies. Build your fantasies, keep your alcohol level in the optimal range each round, and chase ever-higher Fantasy Scores!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 49.9% ★, Deckbuilding 22.4%, Roguelite 14.3%, Strategy 10.8%, Indie 1.1%
Wash piling dirty dishes in this strategic card game! Figure out cool dish combinations and discover new dishes with their own abilities.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 37.7% ★, Deckbuilding 17.8%, Board Game 13.2%, Roguelite 11%, Strategy 9.6%
Energy Shock is a turn-based action game with roguelike elements. In-game attack and movement are combined. Whenever you want to attack, you have to move forward. Attack also means you will enter the enemy‘s range.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 71.6% ★, Strategy 13.1%, Roguelite 9.7%, Difficult 3.7%, Indie 1.9%
Tower of Nightmares is a tower-defense card game with roguelike elements, inspired by the worlds of Lovecraft. Defend yourself from the onslaught of monsters in the Land of Dreams, do not let them break into our reality!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 38.4% ★, Tower Defense 28.5%, Deckbuilding 16%, Strategy 9.2%, Tactical 5.4%
A rogue-lite action strategy game with deck building. Fight the undead legion, forge your path, and gain powerful permanent progression. Godlike difficulty modes, mutators, heroic units, elite enemies, and unlockable rewards - endless replayability awaits!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 28.3% ★, Tower Defense 26.8%, Deckbuilding 15.8%, Roguelite 12.7%, Strategy 9.4%
Circadian Dice is a game inspired by single-player deck-building games, but instead of upgrading a deck, you build up a set of dice! Use 10 different heroes and 60 game-warping relics to take on 13 hand-crafted scenarios, in runs that take 10-30 minutes. Lots of secrets and unlocks to discover!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 49.4% ★, Deckbuilding 21.8%, Strategy 9.7%, Board Game 8.3%, Roguelite 6.6%
Longevity Codex is a strategic deckbuilding cultivation simulator. Choose your dual cultivation partner and build your path to immortality through a vast array of artifacts, techniques, elixirs, spirit beasts, and more. Break through your limits, defy fate, and ascend to the heavens!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 49% ★, Deckbuilding 20.9%, Strategy 14.7%, Roguelite 14.2%, Indie 0.8%
RogueFlip is a perfect marriage of a logic puzzle with a roguelike deckbuilder! Deduce the right cards to flip to score points, dodging damaging bombs along the way, then power up your run with crazy run-bending trinkets and manipulate your cards with stickers and upgrades.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 54.6% ★, Strategy 16.3%, Roguelite 13.4%, Deckbuilding 12.8%, 2D 1.3%
The first-ever tower defence with massive physical hordes. Survive the chaotic flow of 10,000+ squishy Jellings. Crack them with towers, physical powers, and broken combos.
Why similar: Tower Defense 36.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 31.2% ★, Deckbuilding 16.7%, Strategy 11.7%, Tactical 1.8%
"Plants vs. Animals" is a TD game where players, as plant summoners, collect and upgrade plant cards against animal waves. Victories yield new cards and genetic materials for card mutation and enhancement.Strategic card play and evolution are key
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 34.2% ★, Tower Defense 27.5%, Deckbuilding 17.2%, Roguelite 10.8%, Strategy 9.5%
On the night I saved the world, I died. A tower defense game in which the main character travels through the world after his death. Collect characters and items, organize your party, and find out the mysteries hidden in the world.
Why similar: Tower Defense 42.1%, Deckbuilding 19%, Strategy 18.1%, Roguelite 16.3%, Indie 2%
Play cards to cast spells that control enemy hordes and use your deck to build deadly mazes of towers with funky attack patterns.
Why similar: Tower Defense 29.1%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.8% ★, Deckbuilding 14.1%, Roguelite 12.9%, Strategy 10.1%
Toodle is a block roguelike deck builder; create awesome block combinations scoring huge numbers to attack the enemy. Doodles help you fight enemies and bosses throughout different worlds. Collect doodles, blocks, tools, items and more!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 50.5% ★, Roguelite 19.6%, Strategy 12.4%, Deckbuilding 9.7%, Tactical 4.7%
Forest Heroes combines defense gameplay with roguelike deck-building. Enjoy intense battles and diverse strategies with simple controls!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 35.4% ★, Tower Defense 27.5%, Deckbuilding 14%, Roguelite 11.4%, Strategy 9.4%
A pool-building roguelike deckbuilder. You draw cards, but never build a deck. Line units across 3 lanes and weave 49 units into 21 synergies. Damage stacks in three layers—Base × Combo × Resonance—and the deeper you specialize, the harder it explodes. Three classes, one pool to sharpen.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 44.8% ★, Deckbuilding 18.4%, Roguelite 12.7%, Strategy 12.5%, Difficult 4.8%
In this turn-based roguelike deck-building game, you must recruit troops and use artifacts to repel the gnoll army until help arrives. Every new day the story unfolds, revealing new threats but also surprises. Roll the dice and command your troops to protect the kingdom!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36.5% ★, Tower Defense 17.5%, Deckbuilding 14.3%, Board Game 12.4%, Strategy 8.9%
Adventure with your unique friends and defeat powerful enemies! UNILOGUE is a new tower defense game with elements of a build-your-own roguelike. Form the best party you can think of and set out on a rugged adventure!
Why similar: Tower Defense 40%, Roguelite 17.9%, Deckbuilding 17.8%, Strategy 16.7%, Tactical 3.7%
"Survival Spin" is a deckbuilder game that combines post-apocalypse with Roguelike elements. Encounter zombies, learn survival skills—every choice you make will determine the fate of the survivors. Survive in this unknown world!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 49% ★, Deckbuilding 21%, Strategy 15.4%, Roguelite 12.1%, Indie 1.5%
Prepare to defend your village in Champi, a captivating Tower-Defense where your mission is to repel a invasion of mutated mushrooms.
Why similar: Tower Defense 46%, Strategy 26.1%, Roguelite 18.2%, PvE 6.9%, Singleplayer 1.5%
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 51.4% ★, Deckbuilding 20.7%, Roguelite 16%, Strategy 7.1%, Difficult 3.3%