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Games Like Hand of Fate 2

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Deckbuilding, Card Game, Roguelike, RPG.

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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!

Reviews: Very Positive — 84% — of 5,814 reviews
Released: 2017-11-07
Developer: Defiant Development
Genres: Action, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 4.1 hrs
Mean playtime: 13.4 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 87%

Overview

Hand of Fate 2 is a unique hybrid that blends the tactile, atmospheric experience of a tabletop board game with intense real-time action and roguelike deckbuilding. These recommendations prioritize titles that capture that same sense of narrative-driven exploration, sinister game-master dynamics, and strategic card-based combat.

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  1. #1 Hand of Fate
    97% matchVery Positive89% of 10,680 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 39.7%, Deckbuilding 17.1%, Card Game 15.9%, Action Roguelike 8.5%, Roguelike 4.8%

    Why You'll Like It: The direct predecessor that establishes the core loop of the Dealer, card-based encounters, and action combat.

  2. #2 Griftlands
    96% matchVery Positive94% of 14,455 reviews2021
    Dev: Klei Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 14.4 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.2%, Deckbuilding 24%, Card Game 21.1%, Roguelite 12.6%, RPG 9%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a strong narrative focus where card-based encounters are used for both combat and complex social negotiations.

  3. #3 Tainted Grail: Conquest
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 8,348 reviews2021
    Dev: QuestlinePub: Awaken Realms
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 10.0 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 29.5%, Card Game 28.5%, Board Game 10%, RPG 9%, Roguelite 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines a dark, immersive fantasy narrative with deep, strategic deckbuilding and roguelike exploration.

  4. #4 Inscryption
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 148,054 reviews2021
    Dev: Daniel Mullins GamesPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 16.4 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 39.6%, Deckbuilding 38%, Roguelite 13.9%, Roguelike 6.9%, 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. #5 Book of Demons
    94% matchVery Positive91% of 9,468 reviews2018
    Dev: Thing Trunk
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.6 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 42.2%, Deckbuilding 17.8%, Card Game 11.3%, Dungeon Crawler 7.6%, RPG 7.4%

    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. #6 Slay the Spire
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 217,804 reviews2019
    Dev: Mega Crit
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 19.5 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 45.4%, Card Game 22.8%, Deckbuilding 16.5%, Roguelite 4.9%, Roguelike 4.8%

    Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for roguelike deckbuilding, offering the tight strategic progression that fans of the genre crave.

  7. #7 Armello
    93% matchVery Positive82% of 16,053 reviews2015
    Dev: League of Geeks
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 30.5 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 45.6%, Board Game 27.7%, RPG 16.8%, Fantasy 5.2%, 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. #8 Dicey Dungeons
    92% matchVery Positive89% of 11,830 reviews2019
    Dev: Terry Cavanagh
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 54.3%, Deckbuilding 17.2%, Card Game 10.4%, Roguelite 7.4%, RPG 3.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Captures the game-show, board-progression feel with a thematic focus on luck and strategic card/dice management.

  9. #9 Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales
    91% matchVery Positive90% of 17,324 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 61%, RPG 26.6%, Fantasy 4.4%, Choices Matter 3.6%, Singleplayer 2.5%

    Why You'll Like It: An exceptional narrative-driven RPG that uses card-based combat to resolve encounters and advance the story.

  10. #10 Loop Hero
    91% matchVery Positive93% of 36,505 reviews2021
    Dev: Four QuartersPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 12.1 hrsMean: 28.7 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 31.1%, Card Game 26.4%, Roguelite 15.2%, RPG 9.6%, 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. #11 Vault of the Void
    90% matchVery Positive92% of 3,003 reviews2022
    Dev: Spider Nest Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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 35%, Deckbuilding 19%, Card Game 17.9%, Roguelite 8.6%, Board Game 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A highly strategic deckbuilder that emphasizes tactical choices and deck customization without the usual randomness of other roguelikes.

  12. #12 Roguebook
    89% matchVery Positive84% of 4,554 reviews2021
    Dev: Abrakam Entertainment SAPub: Nacon
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    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 30%, Deckbuilding 19.6%, Card Game 19.5%, RPG 10.9%, Roguelite 9.2%

    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. #13 Gordian Quest
    89% matchVery Positive89% of 6,021 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 37.6%, Card Game 22.3%, Deckbuilding 20%, RPG 9.1%, Roguelike 4.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines card-based combat with classic RPG party management and isometric exploration.

  14. #14 Trials of Fire
    87% matchVery Positive86% of 3,259 reviews2021
    Dev: Whatboy Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 33.2%, Card Game 17.5%, Deckbuilding 12.9%, Roguelite 10.4%, Board Game 9.3%

    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. #15 Deck of Ashes
    88% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,070 reviews2020
    Dev: AYGamesPub: ESDigital Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    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 39.3%, Deckbuilding 22.9%, Card Game 14.7%, RPG 9.4%, 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.

  16. #16 Fights in Tight Spaces
    86% matchVery Positive90% of 3,928 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 39.9%, Deckbuilding 24.3%, Card Game 18.3%, Action 5%, Roguelite 4.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Blends deckbuilding with cinematic, real-time-feeling action sequences that emphasize positioning and momentum.

  17. #17 Wildermyth
    86% matchVery Positive95% of 18,226 reviews2021
    Dev: Worldwalker Games LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.5 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 34.8%, RPG 26.9%, Fantasy 14.1%, Choices Matter 13.5%, Indie 4.8%

    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.

  18. #18 Backpack Hero
    84% matchVery Positive86% of 8,491 reviews2023
    Dev: JaspelPub: Pretty Soon
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    The inventory management roguelike! Collect rare items, organize your backpack, and vanquish your foes!

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 47.5%, Deckbuilding 26.2%, Roguelite 11.3%, Roguelike 5.5%, Fantasy 3.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Treats inventory management as a deckbuilding puzzle, offering a fresh take on the roguelike progression loop.

  19. #19 Monster Train
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 22,924 reviews2020
    Dev: Shiny ShoePub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 28.0 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 30.5%, Card Game 22.2%, Deckbuilding 21.3%, Roguelite 11.4%, RPG 5.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers a strategic deckbuilding experience with a multi-lane board mechanic that adds a layer of spatial complexity.

  20. #20 Fate Hunters
    85% matchMostly Positive79% of 876 reviews2019
    Dev: Tower Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    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 46%, Card Game 19.5%, Deckbuilding 18.7%, 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. #21 Darkest Dungeon®
    83% matchVery Positive92% of 161,643 reviews2016
    Dev: Red Hook Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 45.0 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 29.5%, Dungeon Crawler 25.5%, Roguelike 17.7%, Roguelite 13.8%, 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. #22 Meteorfall: Krumit's Tale
    82% matchVery Positive90% of 902 reviews2020
    Dev: Slothwerks
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.0 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 30%, Card Game 23%, Deckbuilding 20.6%, Roguelite 10.5%, RPG 6.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A streamlined, card-based dungeon crawler that focuses on quick, tactical decisions and board management.

  23. #23 SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech
    82% matchVery Positive87% of 2,295 reviews2019
    Dev: Image & Form GamesPub: Thunderful Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.1 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 40.5%, Deckbuilding 35.7%, RPG 15%, Fantasy 4.7%, 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.

  24. #24 Beneath Oresa
    81% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,708 reviews2023
    Dev: Broken Spear Inc.Pub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    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 41.4%, Deckbuilding 22.1%, Card Game 21.4%, Roguelite 5.5%, Roguelike 4.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A stylish deckbuilder that focuses on positioning and combat depth, making every card play feel impactful.

  25. #25 Knock on the Coffin Lid
    79% matchVery Positive84% of 2,907 reviews2024
    Dev: RedBoon
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 22.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 32.9%, Card Game 17.9%, Deckbuilding 17.6%, Roguelite 8.5%, RPG 6.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy, narrative-driven deckbuilder that focuses on choices and branching paths during your journey.

  26. #26 Indies' Lies
    81% matchMostly Positive76% of 790 reviews2023
    Dev: Fun Square GamesPub: Erabit
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 14.8 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 34.5%, Card Game 18.3%, Deckbuilding 18.2%, Roguelite 8.4%, RPG 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deckbuilder that incorporates RPG character progression and team-based mechanics.

  27. #27 Aces & Adventures
    79% matchVery Positive89% of 3,467 reviews2023
    Dev: Triple.B.TitlesPub: Yogscast Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.0 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 28.2%, Card Game 26.8%, Roguelite 13%, Action Roguelike 12.1%, RPG 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Uses poker-inspired combat mechanics to create a unique tabletop fantasy experience.

  28. #28 Cultist Simulator
    80% matchMostly Positive80% of 14,130 reviews2018
    Dev: Weather Factory
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.7 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 36.5%, Board Game 19.3%, Roguelite 16.9%, RPG 13.5%, Roguelike 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A card-based narrative game that focuses on occult mystery and resource management in a dark, atmospheric setting.

  29. #29 DICEOMANCER
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,602 reviews2024
    Dev: 超厚皮猪猪 Ultra Piggy StudioPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    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 43.3%, Card Game 27.3%, Deckbuilding 19.9%, Roguelike 4.7%, Strategy 2.3%

  30. #30 The Last Hex
    78% matchVery Positive80% of 218 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 31.7%, Deckbuilding 18.3%, Card Game 16.6%, Board Game 8.2%, Roguelite 7.1%

    Why You'll Like It: An RPG-focused deckbuilder that emphasizes character builds and exploration in a fantasy world.

  31. #31 Heroes of Magic & Cards
    75% matchVery Positive86% of 88 reviews2026
    Dev: First Day Games
    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 42.7%, Card Game 20.8%, Deckbuilding 13.6%, RPG 5.9%, Roguelike 5.1%

  32. #32 Overdungeon
    77% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,108 reviews2019
    Dev: Pocketpair
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 16.7 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 37.9%, Deckbuilding 18.2%, Card Game 16.9%, Roguelite 9.1%, RPG 8.1%

  33. #33 Hand of Fate: Hordes
    74% matchVery Positive80% of 318 reviews2026
    Dev: Spitfire InteractivePub: Spicy Koala
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    HAND OF FATE: HORDES is a dark-fantasy bullet heaven auto-shooter powered by your strategic deckbuilding mastery. Survive the horde, forge your build, and unleash devastating attacks to escape a netherworld beyond the 13th Gate. Thrive in chaos!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 26%, Roguelite 22%, RPG 15.9%, Dungeon Crawler 13.5%, Roguelike 9.6%

  34. #34 Guild of Dungeoneering Ultimate Edition
    78% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,634 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 63.6%, Deckbuilding 11.9%, Card Game 10.1%, RPG 4.5%, 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.

  35. #35 Blood Card
    76% matchVery Positive81% of 724 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 38.2%, Card Game 19.2%, Deckbuilding 18.9%, Roguelite 7.7%, Roguelike 4%

  36. #36 FORCED SHOWDOWN
    76% matchVery Positive83% of 678 reviews2016
    Dev: BetaDwarf
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.1 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 22.1%, Card Game 19.3%, Action Roguelike 12.5%, Roguelite 10.1%, RPG 9.2%

  37. #37 Slay the Spire 2
    72% matchMixed61% of 197,696 reviews2026
    Dev: Mega Crit
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 44.1 hrsMean: 74.4 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 34.2%, Card Game 24.8%, Deckbuilding 23%, Roguelike 6.3%, Roguelite 5.1%

  38. #38 Deathless. The Hero Quest
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 1,047 reviews2024
    Dev: FOR-GAMES CR LTD
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 15.9 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 38.3%, Deckbuilding 19.5%, Card Game 19.1%, Roguelite 7.8%, RPG 5.3%

  39. #39 Banners of Ruin
    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,232 reviews2021
    Dev: MonteBearoPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Assemble your party. Answer the call. Win the war. Build a deck and fight a series of turn-based combats with up to 6 party characters through the city of Dawn's Point. Each character can unlock a set of unique cards and abilities that can augment your deck in powerful, exciting ways.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 35.9%, Card Game 18.6%, Deckbuilding 18.1%, Roguelite 8.3%, RPG 6.4%

  40. #40 Deck Hunter
    75% matchMixed69% of 326 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 47.4%, Deckbuilding 21.6%, Card Game 12.7%, Roguelite 11.4%, RPG 2.7%

  41. #41 Monster Slayers
    74% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,262 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 40.9%, Card Game 16.5%, Deckbuilding 15.2%, Roguelite 7.8%, RPG 6.3%

  42. #42 One Deck Dungeon
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 883 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 23.5%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.9%, Board Game 13.8%, Roguelite 12.3%, RPG 8.5%

  43. #43 Hadean Tactics
    71% matchVery Positive89% of 1,926 reviews2023
    Dev: Emberfish Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Hadean Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding game fused with autobattler elements to create a unique strategy experience. Use your cards to influence the actions of your units and help your Hero defeat the Six Wings of Hell!

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36.6%, Card Game 18.8%, Deckbuilding 18.3%, Roguelite 9%, Dungeon Crawler 5.4%

  44. #44 Across the Obelisk
    71% matchVery Positive80% of 13,075 reviews2022
    Dev: Dreamsite GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 20.0 hrsMean: 54.0 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 37%, Card Game 19.8%, Deckbuilding 19.7%, Roguelite 9.3%, Dungeon Crawler 5.4%

  45. #45 Card Quest
    72% matchVery Positive86% of 378 reviews2017
    Dev: WinterSpring Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 15.2 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 36.2%, Deckbuilding 17.7%, Card Game 17.4%, Roguelite 7.8%, RPG 7.5%

  46. #46 SpellRogue
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 1,634 reviews2025
    Dev: Guidelight GamesPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    SpellRogue is the ultimate tactical turn-based roguelike! Draft from over 350 powerful spells to assemble the perfect combination and crush your enemies in 70+ unique encounters. Face brutal choices, adapt to impossible odds, and strike back at the horrors that destroyed the world.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36.7%, Deckbuilding 26.1%, Card Game 19.6%, Roguelite 9.8%, Roguelike 4.3%

  47. #47 Chrono Ark
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 13,723 reviews2024
    Dev: Al Fine
    Windows
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 27.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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 61.2%, Card Game 11.4%, RPG 9.3%, Roguelite 6.6%, Deckbuilding 6.1%

  48. #48 Iratus: Lord of the Dead
    70% matchVery Positive86% of 8,249 reviews2020
    Dev: UnfrozenPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Iratus: Lord of the Dead is a turn-based tactical roguelike RPG set in a dark fantasy universe. Lead an army of undead to help an angry necromancer in his quest to reach the surface world and bring death to the mortal realms!

    Why similar: RPG 38.2%, Roguelite 24.7%, Roguelike 14.3%, Indie 7.1%, Dungeon Crawler 6.5%

  49. #49 Darkest Dungeon® II
    69% matchMostly Positive75% of 26,731 reviews2023
    Dev: Red Hook Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 13.0 hrsMean: 34.9 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 40.4%, Dungeon Crawler 22.4%, RPG 18.5%, Roguelike 14.4%, Singleplayer 4.4%

  50. #50 Right and Down and Dice
    70% matchVery Positive82% of 117 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 34.5%, Deckbuilding 17.1%, Card Game 16.3%, Roguelite 8.6%, RPG 5.2%

  51. #51 Alina of the Arena
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 3,963 reviews2022
    Dev: PINIX
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 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 44%, Card Game 20.1%, Deckbuilding 14.7%, Roguelite 9.5%, Roguelike 5.6%

  52. #52 Monster Train 2
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 10,093 reviews2025
    Dev: Shiny ShoePub: Big Fan Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 16.1 hrsMean: 42.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    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 42.4%, Card Game 22.7%, Deckbuilding 22.3%, Roguelike 5.2%, Fantasy 2.6%

  53. #53 Destiny or Fate
    73% matchMixed55% of 489 reviews2019
    Dev: BlasterPub: GameNet
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 8.9 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 29%, Card Game 19.4%, Deckbuilding 18.9%, Roguelite 8.8%, RPG 6.7%

  54. #54 Into the Restless Ruins
    67% matchVery Positive85% of 131 reviews2025
    Dev: Ant Workshop LtdPub: Wales Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    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 33.8%, Deckbuilding 16%, Card Game 13.7%, Action Roguelike 10.2%, Roguelite 9.1%

  55. #55 Decks & Daggers
    70% 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 35.7%, Card Game 21.5%, Deckbuilding 16.2%, RPG 9.1%, Board Game 5.8%

  56. #56 Inkborn
    67% matchVery Positive80% of 86 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 36.7%, Card Game 19.7%, Deckbuilding 18.6%, Roguelite 7.1%, RPG 5.5%

  57. #57 DungeonTop
    69% matchVery Positive82% of 575 reviews2020
    Dev: One Up Plus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    A rogue-like deck-building experience coupled with table top battles. Choose a hero and allegiance then dive deep into the dungeon, evolving your deck for survival. Each choice you make matters, even in between battles!

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36%, Card Game 19.1%, Deckbuilding 18.8%, Roguelite 8.9%, RPG 5.4%

  58. #58 月圆之夜 (Night of Full Moon)
    68% matchVery Positive81% of 10,983 reviews2019
    Dev: Giant Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 23.8 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 31.8%, Deckbuilding 27%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 23.3%, Roguelite 8.6%, Roguelike 2.5%

  59. #59 Fogpiercer
    64% matchVery Positive85% of 574 reviews2026
    Dev: Mad Cookies StudioPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Fight through the fog in this sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder where clever positioning, explosive chain-reactions, and the environment itself can make the difference between life and death.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 33.5%, Card Game 18.7%, Deckbuilding 18.7%, Roguelite 8.8%, RPG 6.6%

  60. #60 Handmancers
    65% matchVery Positive90% of 90 reviews2026
    Dev: 58BLADES
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Handmancers is a Rock, Paper, Scissors Roguelite deckbuilder with a first-person twist where clear tactical choices meet deck-building depth. Craft your deck, enhance your cards, equip tricky artifacts and face powerful enemies in strategic fights

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 38.8%, Deckbuilding 19.3%, Card Game 18.8%, Roguelite 8%, RPG 5.9%

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