- #1 Hand of Fate
97% matchVery Positive89% of 10,633 reviews2015
Dev: Defiant Development
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 39.4% ★, Deckbuilding 17.4%, Card Game 16.2%, Action Roguelike 8.4%, Roguelike 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: The direct predecessor that establishes the core loop of the Dealer, card-based encounters, and action combat.
- #2 Griftlands
96% matchVery Positive94% of 14,297 reviews2021
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Griftlands is a deck-building roguelite where you negotiate, fight, steal or otherwise persuade others to get your way. Every decision is important, be it the jobs you take, the friends you make, or the cards you collect.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 24.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 23.9% ★, Card Game 21.3%, Roguelite 12.7%, RPG 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features a strong narrative focus where card-based encounters are used for both combat and complex social negotiations.
- #3 Tainted Grail: Conquest
96% matchVery Positive90% of 8,124 reviews2021
Dev: QuestlinePub: Awaken Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A unique, infinitely replayable, story-driven hybrid between a deck-building Roguelike and an RPG game. Explore the ever-changing maps, fight with deadly enemies, and learn what happened to the cursed island of Avalon.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 29.8%, Card Game 28.8%, Board Game 9.8%, Roguelite 8.9%, RPG 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines a dark, immersive fantasy narrative with deep, strategic deckbuilding and roguelike exploration.
- #4 Inscryption
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 143,157 reviews2021
Dev: Daniel Mullins GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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 Game 39.8%, Deckbuilding 38%, Roguelite 13.7%, Roguelike 6.8%, Strategy 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the sinister, table-bound atmosphere and meta-narrative mystery that makes Hand of Fate so compelling.
- #5 Book of Demons
94% matchVery Positive91% of 9,468 reviews2018
Dev: Thing Trunk
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Book of Demons is a Hack & Slash in which YOU decide the length of quests. Wield magic cards instead of weapons and slay the armies of darkness in the dungeons below the Old Cathedral. Save the terror-stricken Paperverse from the clutches of the Archdemon himself!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 41.7% ★, Deckbuilding 18%, Card Game 11.5%, Dungeon Crawler 7.4%, RPG 7%
Why You'll Like It: Uses a unique paper-craft art style and board-like movement that feels like a classic dungeon crawler reimagined as a card game.
- #6 Slay the Spire
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 210,878 reviews2019
Dev: Mega Crit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 67.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 44.9% ★, Card Game 23.2%, Deckbuilding 16.7%, Roguelite 4.9%, Roguelike 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for roguelike deckbuilding, offering the tight strategic progression that fans of the genre crave.
- #7 Armello
93% matchVery Positive82% of 15,967 reviews2015
Dev: League of Geeks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 30.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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: Card Game 46.5%, Board Game 27.5%, RPG 16.3%, Fantasy 5.1%, Strategy 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: A digital board game that perfectly mirrors the tabletop aesthetic and competitive card-play found in the Dealer's world.
- #8 Dicey Dungeons
92% matchVery Positive89% of 11,511 reviews2019
Dev: Terry Cavanagh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Become a giant walking dice, explore dungeons and defy Lady Luck in this dice powered roguelike! Now featuring "Reunion", a free DLC with six brand-new episodes!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 53.9% ★, Deckbuilding 17.5%, Card Game 10.6%, Roguelite 7.5%, RPG 3%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the game-show, board-progression feel with a thematic focus on luck and strategic card/dice management.
- #9 Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales
91% matchVery Positive90% of 16,944 reviews2018
Dev: CD PROJEKT RED
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 62.4%, RPG 25.4%, Fantasy 4.3%, Choices Matter 3.5%, Singleplayer 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: An exceptional narrative-driven RPG that uses card-based combat to resolve encounters and advance the story.
- #10 Loop Hero
91% matchVery Positive93% of 36,055 reviews2021
Dev: Four QuartersPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12.2 hrsMean: 28.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The Lich has thrown the world into a timeless loop and plunged its inhabitants into never ending chaos. Wield an expanding deck of mystical cards to place enemies, buildings, and terrain along each unique expedition loop for the brave hero.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 31.4%, Card Game 26.7%, Roguelite 15.2%, RPG 9.2%, Roguelike 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique deck-based world-building mechanic where you place cards to shape the environment and encounters.
- #11 Vault of the Void
90% matchVery Positive93% of 2,938 reviews2022
Dev: Spider Nest Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Vault of the Void is a fast-paced roguelike deckbuilder where the power is in your hands. Continuously customise your deck, crafting powerful combos and ingenious strategies. Upgrade your cards with Void Stones, infusing them with new abilities to help defeat the minions of The Void!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 34.7% ★, Deckbuilding 19.2%, Card Game 18.1%, Roguelite 8.7%, Board Game 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A highly strategic deckbuilder that emphasizes tactical choices and deck customization without the usual randomness of other roguelikes.
- #12 Roguebook
89% matchVery Positive84% of 4,279 reviews2021
Dev: Abrakam Entertainment SAPub: Nacon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Embrace the challenge of a roguelike deckbuilder with unique mechanics from the developers of Faeria and Richard Garfield, creator of Magic: The Gathering™. Build a team of two heroes, unleash powerful combos and defeat the legends of the Roguebook!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 29.9% ★, Deckbuilding 19.8%, Card Game 19.7%, RPG 10.5%, Roguelite 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique board-traversal mechanic where you explore a map using cards, mirroring the exploration phase of the seed game.
- #13 Gordian Quest
89% matchVery Positive89% of 5,923 reviews2022
Dev: Mixed Realms Pte Ltd
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
An epic deckbuilding RPG inspired by old-school classics like Ultima and D&D, using modern gaming concepts like roguelite elements and turnbased strategic combat. Lead and nurture parties of heroes. Forge bonds and discover new skills among them. Guide them to unravel the curses laid upon the lands.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 37.3% ★, Card Game 22.6%, Deckbuilding 20.3%, RPG 8.8%, Roguelike 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: Combines card-based combat with classic RPG party management and isometric exploration.
- #14 Trials of Fire
88% matchVery Positive86% of 3,239 reviews2021
Dev: Whatboy Games
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 32.8% ★, Card Game 17.8%, Deckbuilding 13.2%, Roguelite 10.5%, Board Game 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines tactical, card-based combat on a hex-grid map with a focus on party-based survival in a post-apocalyptic world.
- #15 Fights in Tight Spaces
87% matchVery Positive90% of 3,799 reviews2021
Dev: Ground ShatterPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A stylish blend of deck-building, turn-based tactics, and thrilling animated fight sequences in classic action-movie settings. Learn to balance your hand, momentum, and positioning to overcome the odds to defeat your adversaries. Build your deck, control the space and live to fight another day.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 38.3% ★, Deckbuilding 25%, Card Game 18.7%, Roguelite 5.5%, Action 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: Blends deckbuilding with cinematic, real-time-feeling action sequences that emphasize positioning and momentum.
- #16 Wildermyth
86% matchVery Positive95% of 18,060 reviews2021
Dev: Worldwalker Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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: Roguelite 35.7%, RPG 26%, Choices Matter 13.8%, Fantasy 13.8%, Indie 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on procedural storytelling and tactical combat, creating a sense of personal adventure similar to the quests in Hand of Fate.
- #17 Monster Train
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 22,754 reviews2020
Dev: Shiny ShoePub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 28.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 30.1% ★, Card Game 22.4%, Deckbuilding 21.6%, Roguelite 11.5%, RPG 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a strategic deckbuilding experience with a multi-lane board mechanic that adds a layer of spatial complexity.
- #18 Backpack Hero
84% matchVery Positive87% of 8,287 reviews2023
Dev: JaspelPub: Pretty Soon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 21.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The inventory management roguelike! Collect rare items, organize your backpack, and vanquish your foes!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 47% ★, Deckbuilding 26.6%, Roguelite 11.4%, Roguelike 5.5%, Fantasy 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: Treats inventory management as a deckbuilding puzzle, offering a fresh take on the roguelike progression loop.
- #19 Deck of Ashes
86% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,061 reviews2020
Dev: AYGamesPub: ESDigital Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Deck of Ashes is an adventure game with tactical card combat. One character at a time, lead the cast of antiheroes on a quest for redemption. Explore the cursed fantasy world and hunt down powerful cards. Forge a unique Battle Deck, and crush your foes! Can you rid the world of the Ash Curse?
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 39% ★, Deckbuilding 23.3%, Card Game 14.9%, RPG 9.1%, Roguelite 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy card-battler that emphasizes roguelike exploration and crafting to survive against increasingly difficult foes.
- #20 Fate Hunters
85% matchMostly Positive79% of 871 reviews2019
Dev: Tower Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Fate Hunters is a hardcore mix of strategy card battles and a roguelike adventure. Build your deck, explore the dangerous dark fantasy world and face fearsome foes! Risk your life to get powerful treasures!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 45.5% ★, Card Game 19.7%, Deckbuilding 19%, Roguelite 6.7%, Roguelike 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic roguelike deckbuilder that focuses on risk-versus-reward mechanics while delving into dangerous dungeons.
- #21 Darkest Dungeon®
83% matchVery Positive92% of 158,223 reviews2016
Dev: Red Hook Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 44.6 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: RPG 28.9%, Dungeon Crawler 25.4%, Roguelike 18.3%, Roguelite 14.1%, Fantasy 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a high-stakes, atmospheric roguelike dungeon-crawling experience with a focus on managing stress and party resources.
- #22 Beneath Oresa
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,655 reviews2023
Dev: Broken Spear Inc.Pub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Beneath Oresa, a fighting roguelike deckbuilder, takes you deep within the city to confront your foes. As a strategist, choose your cards, upgrades, and artifacts wisely, but as a fighter, turn their positioning to your advantage.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 40.9% ★, Deckbuilding 22.4%, Card Game 21.6%, Roguelite 5.6%, Roguelike 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: A stylish deckbuilder that focuses on positioning and combat depth, making every card play feel impactful.
- #23 Meteorfall: Krumit's Tale
82% matchVery Positive90% of 888 reviews2020
Dev: Slothwerks
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Krumit's Tale, the second game in the Meteorfall universe, is a new take on the deckbuilding roguelike genre. Use your cards to clear dungeons, then upgrade your deck with new cards and perks to press forward. The fate of the world is in your hands.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 29.7% ★, Card Game 23.2%, Deckbuilding 20.9%, Roguelite 10.6%, RPG 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A streamlined, card-based dungeon crawler that focuses on quick, tactical decisions and board management.
- #24 SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech
81% matchVery Positive87% of 2,228 reviews2019
Dev: Image & Form GamesPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Lead a party of aspiring heroes through a beautifully hand-drawn world and intense battles using only your wits and a handful of cards. Take on whatever threat comes your way by crafting your own deck choosing from over 100 unique punch-cards!
Why similar: Card Game 41%, Deckbuilding 36%, RPG 14.5%, Fantasy 4.6%, Indie 1.5%
Why You'll Like It: A charming party-based RPG that uses a card-driven combat system to manage abilities and combos.
- #25 Knock on the Coffin Lid
79% matchVery Positive84% of 2,838 reviews2024
Dev: RedBoon
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 32.5% ★, Card Game 18.1%, Deckbuilding 18%, Roguelite 8.6%, RPG 6%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy, narrative-driven deckbuilder that focuses on choices and branching paths during your journey.
- #26 Indies' Lies
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 781 reviews2023
Dev: Fun Square GamesPub: Erabit
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A roguelike deck-building game where you craft a deck, spark talents, discover runes, and assemble your team with partners' cards! Play unique stories for every character and explore a world caught in the clash of gods. New Puppeteer DLC just released!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 34.2% ★, Card Game 18.6%, Deckbuilding 18.5%, Roguelite 8.5%, RPG 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deckbuilder that incorporates RPG character progression and team-based mechanics.
- #27 Aces & Adventures
79% matchVery Positive89% of 3,360 reviews2023
Dev: Triple.B.TitlesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Deckbuilding 28.5%, Card Game 26.8%, Roguelite 13.2%, Action Roguelike 12%, RPG 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: Uses poker-inspired combat mechanics to create a unique tabletop fantasy experience.
- #28 Cultist Simulator
80% matchMostly Positive80% of 13,737 reviews2018
Dev: Weather Factory
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 36.7%, Board Game 19%, Roguelite 17.1%, RPG 13.1%, Roguelike 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A card-based narrative game that focuses on occult mystery and resource management in a dark, atmospheric setting.
- #29 DICEOMANCER
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,441 reviews2024
Dev: 超厚皮猪猪 Ultra Piggy StudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
DICEOMANCER is a roguelike deck-building game. Though you long for a peaceful life, you're forced to embark on an adventure. In this world of swords, magic, and guns, make good use of your dice and deck to find a way back to tranquility! What can the dice be used for? To change... anything.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 43.5% ★, Card Game 27.5%, Deckbuilding 19.4%, Roguelike 4.7%, Strategy 2.4%
- #30 The Last Hex
78% matchVery Positive81% of 216 reviews2021
Dev: That Indie Studio
Windows
The dead arise and only you can stand against them. Equip and train your character, grow your arsenal of cards, survive harrowing encounters and prepare for the final showdown with The Lost at ...The Last Hex! A RPG Deckbuilder with Roguelite elements.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 31.4% ★, Deckbuilding 18.6%, Card Game 16.9%, Board Game 8%, Roguelite 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: An RPG-focused deckbuilder that emphasizes character builds and exploration in a fantasy world.
- #31 Heroes of Magic & Cards
74% matchVery Positive90% of 52 reviews2026
Dev: First Day Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Build the perfect deck, draw the perfect hand, and strike down your enemies with pairs and straights. Heroes of Magic & Cards is a roguelike deckbuilder with a poker twist, sending you and your fifty-two into a mystical fantasy world of monsters and magecraft!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 44.4% ★, Card Game 23.3%, Deckbuilding 12.6%, Roguelike 5.6%, Roguelite 4.3%
- #32 Guild of Dungeoneering Ultimate Edition
78% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,612 reviews2015
Dev: Gambrinous
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Now fully rebuilt and remastered, Guild of Dungeoneering Ultimate Edition is a turn-based dungeon crawler with a twist: instead of controlling the hero you build the dungeon around them.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 63.3% ★, Deckbuilding 12.1%, Card Game 10.3%, RPG 4.3%, Roguelike 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: You act as the dungeon master, building the dungeon around your hero using cards to influence their path.
- #33 Across the Obelisk
75% matchVery Positive81% of 12,790 reviews2022
Dev: Dreamsite GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 20.8 hrsMean: 53.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Set forth in a co-op roguelite deckbuilder where every choice matters! Craft decks of breathtaking power. Journey alone or with up to three friends. Plot your party’s path to glory and face powerful enemies in deep tactical combat on your quest to save the kingdom of Senenthia in Across the Obelisk!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36.5% ★, Card Game 20.1%, Deckbuilding 19.9%, Roguelite 9.4%, Dungeon Crawler 5.3%
- #34 Monster Train 2
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 9,245 reviews2025
Dev: Shiny ShoePub: Big Fan Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 16.8 hrsMean: 40.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Monster Train returns with all new clans, new enemy factions, new challenges, new modes and more! Defend your Pyre in the classic three-tiered, vertical gameplay that made the original roguelike deckbuilder a hit.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 41.9% ★, Card Game 23%, Deckbuilding 22.6%, Roguelike 5.3%, Fantasy 2.5%
- #35 FORCED SHOWDOWN
77% matchVery Positive83% of 675 reviews2016
Dev: BetaDwarf
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Deckbuilding empowers this challenging bullet hell adventure! Each character is a unique experience: Choose a deck of unlockable cards to boost you in new ways every battle - "My whirlwind shoots fireballs!?". Battle hordes of brutal foes to become a superstar in C-SAR’s ever-changing game show.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 22.4%, Card Game 19.7%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Roguelite 10.2%, RPG 8.9%
- #36 Blood Card
76% matchVery Positive81% of 722 reviews2019
Dev: Pixel Cattle Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
This card game combines elements of roguelike and deckbuilding. During the game, you shall strive ahead, gathering cards to build a unique deck and use it to defeat the enemies getting in your way. You will have to choose between escaping or try to defeat Death, who is relentlessly pursuing you.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 37.9% ★, Card Game 19.4%, Deckbuilding 19.2%, Roguelite 7.8%, Roguelike 4%
- #37 Overdungeon
76% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,103 reviews2019
Dev: Pocketpair
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A completely new style real-time card battle "Overdungeon" Overdungeon combines rogue-like, tower defense and card games. More than 100 cards are Attack, Animal, Building, Spell, Trap, etc..Build your creative and crazy deck!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 37.4% ★, Deckbuilding 18.6%, Card Game 17.3%, Roguelite 9.3%, RPG 7.7%
- #38 Alina of the Arena
73% matchVery Positive92% of 3,884 reviews2022
Dev: PINIX
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A roguelike deckbuilding tactics game that combines elements from 'Slay the Spire' and 'Into the Breach'. Play as a gladiator to survive. With roguelike deckbuilding and hex-based tactics, no longer bound by simple attack and defense. Make use of dodges and knockbacks to stay alive!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 43.4% ★, Card Game 20.3%, Deckbuilding 15.1%, Roguelite 9.6%, Roguelike 5.6%
- #39 Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers
72% matchVery Positive81% of 3,291 reviews2024
Dev: Purple Moss CollectorsPub: Yogscast Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Battle your way through a seedy tavern filled with gambling addicted townspeople in this Blackjack Roguelike Adventure. From aces and face cards to tarot cards, business cards and more, create your unique deck to beat the house.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 37.3% ★, Card Game 20%, Deckbuilding 19.9%, Roguelite 8.2%, RPG 5.8%
- #40 Banners of Ruin
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,181 reviews2021
Dev: MonteBearoPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Assemble your party. Answer the call. Win the war. Build a deck and fight a series of turn-based combats with up to 6 party characters through the city of Dawn's Point. Each character can unlock a set of unique cards and abilities that can augment your deck in powerful, exciting ways.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 35.6% ★, Card Game 18.8%, Deckbuilding 18.5%, Roguelite 8.4%, RPG 6.1%
- #41 Deck Hunter
75% matchMixed69% of 325 reviews2019
Dev: L_Draven
Windows
Deck Hunter is a roguelike card game. The World of Klanojh has been cursed by Glatta, the Goddess of Anger. Build your deck, make combos, defeat fantasy creatures and help Avery to face the evil and restore the balance!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 46.9% ★, Deckbuilding 22%, Card Game 12.8%, Roguelite 11.5%, RPG 2.6%
- #42 Poker Quest: Swords and Spades
72% matchVery Positive87% of 707 reviews2022
Dev: Playsaurus
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 25.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Poker Quest is a fantasy roguelike where players use a standard 52-card deck to take on fierce enemies in epic battles. Featuring over 20 unique heroes, thousands of items, and deep gameplay that will test even the most experienced players.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 35.7% ★, Card Game 21.1%, Deckbuilding 20.1%, Roguelite 9.2%, Roguelike 4.8%
- #43 Deathless. The Hero Quest
70% matchVery Positive88% of 983 reviews2024
Dev: 1C Game StudiosPub: FOR-GAMES CR LTD
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
In Deathless, elements of a collectible card game, roguelike, and turn-based strategy combine seamlessly. Build a unique deck of cards, discover unusual relics, and defeat legendary bosses. No two journeys will ever be the same with endless Path. Crush the Evil and save the world!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 37.9% ★, Deckbuilding 19.8%, Card Game 19.3%, Roguelite 7.9%, RPG 5.1%
- #44 SpellRogue
69% matchVery Positive87% of 1,585 reviews2025
Dev: Guidelight GamesPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
SpellRogue is the ultimate tactical turn-based roguelike! Draft from over 350 powerful spells to assemble the perfect combination and crush your enemies in 70+ unique encounters. Face brutal choices, adapt to impossible odds, and strike back at the horrors that destroyed the world.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36.3% ★, Deckbuilding 26.4%, Card Game 19.7%, Roguelite 9.8%, Roguelike 4.4%
- #45 Destiny or Fate
74% matchMixed56% of 484 reviews2019
Dev: BlasterPub: GameNet
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Destiny or Fate is a deck-building roguelite game. Choose a hero, build a deck and a party of mythical creatures, and set out on an endless adventure! Are you ready to make your own destiny, or will you succumb to an evil fate?
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 28.8% ★, Card Game 19.6%, Deckbuilding 19.3%, Roguelite 8.9%, RPG 6.5%
- #46 月圆之夜 (Night of Full Moon)
71% matchVery Positive81% of 10,842 reviews2019
Dev: Giant Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 23.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
"Night of the Full Moon" is a stand-alone roguelike card game. Take adventure into Black Forest. Random event, random plot leads to different endings.
Why similar: Card Game 32.2%, Deckbuilding 27.1%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 23.1% ★, Roguelite 8.4%, Roguelike 2.6%
- #47 Chrono Ark
67% matchVery Positive91% of 13,325 reviews2024
Dev: Al Fine
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Chrono Ark is a singleplayer roguelike that combines elements from deckbuilders and party-based RPGs. Recruit, train, and build a team of unique Investigators to restore the Twisted World!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 61.5% ★, Card Game 11.8%, RPG 9.1%, Roguelite 6.9%, Deckbuilding 5.3%
- #48 One Deck Dungeon
71% matchVery Positive81% of 861 reviews2018
Dev: Handelabra Games Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The hit roguelike adventure that captures all the fun of a dungeon crawl in a single deck of cards!
Why similar: Card Game 23.9%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.8% ★, Board Game 13.6%, Roguelite 12.4%, RPG 8.2%
- #49 Hadean Tactics
68% matchVery Positive89% of 1,857 reviews2023
Dev: Emberfish Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Hadean Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding game fused with autobattler elements to create a unique strategy experience. Use your cards to influence the actions of your units and help your Hero defeat the Six Wings of Hell!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36.2% ★, Card Game 18.9%, Deckbuilding 18.6%, Roguelite 9.1%, Dungeon Crawler 5.3%
- #50 Iratus: Lord of the Dead
69% matchVery Positive86% of 8,142 reviews2020
Dev: UnfrozenPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 12.6 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: RPG 37.4%, Roguelite 25.3%, Roguelike 14.7%, Indie 7.1%, Dungeon Crawler 6.3%
- #51 NEOVERSE
70% matchVery Positive84% of 3,753 reviews2020
Dev: Tinogames Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Neoverse is a beautiful, fantastic game consisting of adventures with thrilling challenges. It is a strategic, action, rogue-lite, deck building game that will test the player’s skill. Start an adventure with unique heroes to save the world along various timelines.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 30.7%, Card Game 26.6%, Roguelite 14.1%, RPG 8.7%, Board Game 8.2%
- #52 Monster Slayers
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,253 reviews2017
Dev: Nerdook Productions
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Monster Slayers is a rogue-like deck-building RPG adventure. Create a hero and choose your path through the perilous Northern Valley as you battle to become a true Monster Slayer.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 40.7% ★, Card Game 16.8%, Deckbuilding 15.5%, Roguelite 7.9%, RPG 6.1%
- #53 Right and Down and Dice
69% matchVery Positive82% of 111 reviews2024
Dev: mc2games
Windows
Explore randomly generated card dungeons where you can only move Right and Down, use Dice to defeat mighty enemies, gather powerful artifacts, and learn new abilities! Will you be able to escape from the dungeon?
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 34.2% ★, Deckbuilding 17.5%, Card Game 16.6%, Roguelite 8.8%, RPG 5%
- #54 Slay the Spire 2
65% matchVery Positive80% of 97,748 reviews2026
Dev: Mega Crit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 26.8 hrsMean: 35.3 hrs≥1hr: 98%
The iconic roguelike deckbuilder returns. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, and discover relics of immense power in Slay the Spire 2!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 32.1% ★, Card Game 23%, Deckbuilding 22.7%, Roguelite 7%, Roguelike 5.7%
- #55 Card Quest
70% matchVery Positive86% of 371 reviews2017
Dev: WinterSpring Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Card Quest is a dungeon crawling adventure game with unique card combat. Play with a variety of unique character classes, and customize decks to fit your playstyle. Explore the strategic depth of tactical roguelike gameplay, and crush the undead plague.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36% ★, Deckbuilding 18%, Card Game 17.7%, Roguelite 7.9%, RPG 7.3%
- #56 Black Book
67% matchVery Positive92% of 6,528 reviews2021
Dev: MorteshkaPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
“Black Book” is a dark RPG Adventure, based on Slavic myths, in which you play as a young sorceress. Fight evil forces in card-based battles and explore the world, where humans live alongside mythological creatures.
Why similar: Card Game 28.9%, Deckbuilding 25.3%, Roguelite 13.6%, RPG 9.9%, Dungeon Crawler 8.1%
- #57 Into the Restless Ruins
66% matchVery Positive85% of 122 reviews2025
Dev: Ant Workshop LtdPub: Wales Interactive
Windows
A roguelike deckbuilder where you create the dungeon you fight through. Each night use your cards to expand the ruins then battle through them, harvesting Glimour from the lost souls and improving your deck. Can you reach The Warden and defeat it, so The Maiden will grant your heart’s desire?
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 33.6% ★, Deckbuilding 16.2%, Card Game 14%, Action Roguelike 10.1%, Roguelite 9.3%
- #58 Darkest Dungeon® II
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 25,172 reviews2023
Dev: Red Hook Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.8 hrsMean: 34.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Darkest Dungeon II is a roguelike road trip of the damned. Form a party, equip your stagecoach, and set off across the decaying landscape on a last gasp quest to avert the apocalypse. The greatest dangers you face, however, may come from within...
Why similar: Roguelite 40.2%, Dungeon Crawler 22.4%, RPG 17.9%, Roguelike 15%, Singleplayer 4.5%
- #59 Inkborn
66% matchVery Positive81% of 84 reviews2025
Dev: Acram Digital
Windows · Mac
Inkborn is a roguelike deckbuilder with a card system built around chaining Glyph-based combos. Sequence your cards in tactical combat to unleash impactful effects. Customize your Skill Tree before each run, evolve new abilities and uncover the hidden story of a world folded in ink, metal and paper.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36.3% ★, Card Game 20%, Deckbuilding 18.9%, Roguelite 7.1%, RPG 5.3%
- #60 Decks & Daggers
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 65 reviews2021
Dev: Osarion
Windows
DECKS & DAGGERS is a Deck-Building RPG Card Game where you venture down into the dungeons to slay monsters and collect treasure.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 35.5% ★, Card Game 21.8%, Deckbuilding 16.6%, RPG 8.8%, Board Game 5.7%