- #1 Across the Obelisk
97% 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 18.2% ★, Card Battler 11.9%, Turn-Based 11.8%, Deckbuilding 10.5%, Card Game 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar party-based deckbuilding system where you manage a team of heroes with unique synergies.
- #2 Gordian Quest
96% 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 18.3% ★, Card Battler 13.1%, Turn-Based 12.8%, Card Game 10.8%, Deckbuilding 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines party management and tactical card-based combat with a deep RPG progression system.
- #3 Slay the Spire
96% 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 27.6% ★, Card Battler 16.4%, Card Game 13.9%, Turn-Based 11.3%, Deckbuilding 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: The quintessential roguelike deckbuilder that provides the core strategic foundation for the genre.
- #4 Vault of the Void
95% 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 24.6% ★, Card Battler 15.5%, Deckbuilding 14.5%, Card Game 12.5%, Roguelike 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: Provides exceptional strategic depth by allowing players to manipulate their deck dynamically throughout the run.
- #5 Griftlands
94% 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: Card Battler 16.8%, Turn-Based 14.4%, Deckbuilding 14.1%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 13.1% ★, Card Game 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: Blends deckbuilding with a strong narrative focus and unique dual-combat systems for battle and negotiation.
- #6 Monster Train
94% 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: Card Battler 17.9%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.3% ★, Deckbuilding 13.1%, Card Game 12.5%, Roguelite 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: Offers deep deck-crafting mechanics with a unique lane-based tactical system that rewards careful planning.
- #7 Roguebook
93% 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 16.5% ★, Turn-Based 12.2%, Card Battler 11.6%, Deckbuilding 11.6%, Card Game 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features a dual-hero system that emphasizes positioning and synergy, much like the party mechanics in Indies' Lies.
- #8 Tainted Grail: Conquest
92% 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 18.2%, Turn-Based 16.4%, Card Game 16.1%, Card Battler 11.3%, Roguelike 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy roguelike deckbuilder that features complex character builds and meaningful narrative choices.
- #9 Trials of Fire
91% 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 17.4% ★, Card Battler 14%, Turn-Based 12.4%, Card Game 9.2%, Dungeon Crawler 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines card-based combat with tactical movement on a grid, perfect for fans of turn-based strategy.
- #10 Dicey Dungeons
91% 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 33.9% ★, Card Battler 16.4%, Deckbuilding 11.6%, Turn-Based 8.7%, Card Game 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: A charming and highly replayable roguelike that uses dice-based mechanics to add a layer of tactical unpredictability.
- #11 Hadean Tactics
90% 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 19.3% ★, Card Battler 12.5%, Deckbuilding 10.5%, Card Game 9.8%, Dungeon Crawler 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Blends traditional deckbuilding with auto-battler mechanics for a fresh take on tactical combat.
- #12 Wildfrost
89% matchVery Positive83% of 8,624 reviews2023
Dev: Deadpan GamesPub: Chucklefish
Windows
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Take on the elements in Wildfrost, a tactical roguelike deckbuilder! Journey across a frozen tundra, collecting cards strong enough to banish the eternal winter…
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 21.7% ★, Card Battler 15.1%, Turn-Based 11.6%, Deckbuilding 11.2%, Card Game 11%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical, lane-based deckbuilder that focuses on powerful card synergies and unique hero abilities.
- #13 Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles
87% matchVery Positive92% of 4,424 reviews2023
Dev: Little Leo GamesPub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Astrea is a DICE-deck-building roguelike that flips the script on deckbuilders by using dice instead of cards and a unique dual “damage” system: Purification vs Corruption. Build a dice pool strong enough to purify Astrea's out-of-control corruption and save the Star System.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.2% ★, Card Battler 11.6%, Turn-Based 11.3%, Deckbuilding 9.8%, Card Game 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Uses a unique dice-based system instead of traditional cards, offering a refreshing strategic challenge.
- #14 Castle Morihisa
89% matchMixed67% of 445 reviews2022
Dev: Smokingbear StudioPub: Thermite Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
"Castle Morihisa" is a roguelike featuring strategic deckbuilder. You need to build up your deck through constant battles, acquire powerful talents, and wield the power of the Fallen Heroes to unveil the truth behind the rebellion in Castle Morihisa.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 20.7% ★, Card Battler 13.3%, Turn-Based 12.7%, Card Game 9.4%, Deckbuilding 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deckbuilder with a distinct Japanese folklore theme and character-specific talent trees.
- #15 Breach Wanderers
86% matchVery Positive89% of 428 reviews2023
Dev: Baronnerie Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 25.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
A fresh take on Roguelike Deckbuilders that lets you fine-tune your decks before each run to adapt your strategy on your way to victory. Over 1,200 cards to choose from, ten characters with their own set of unique skills, and dozens of items and missions to evolve your tactics.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 25% ★, Card Battler 15.8%, Deckbuilding 14.4%, Card Game 11.8%, Roguelite 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic roguelike deckbuilder that offers extensive customization options for heroes and decks.
- #16 Deck of Ashes
88% 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 21.1% ★, Card Battler 17.8%, Deckbuilding 13.3%, Turn-Based 9%, Card Game 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: An RPG-lite deckbuilder that focuses on crafting and managing a limited pool of cards for survival.
- #17 SpellRogue
85% 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 17.4% ★, Deckbuilding 13.3%, Card Battler 11.3%, Turn-Based 11.1%, Card Game 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A difficult and rewarding dice-based deckbuilder that emphasizes careful resource management.
- #18 Combo Card Clashers
86% matchVery Positive81% of 119 reviews2024
Dev: Burnt Games LLC
Windows
Combo Card Clashers is a roguelike deckbuilder meets auto battler! Build massive combos by playing all cards each turn. Unlock powerful card synergies, recruit monsters to be your allies, upgrade gears and skills - give it all to brave through a mysterious world.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 21.2% ★, Card Battler 14%, Turn-Based 13.2%, Deckbuilding 9.4%, Card Game 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on building massive combos through tactical card placement and auto-battler synergy.
- #19 Cross Blitz
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,591 reviews2025
Dev: Tako Boy Studios LLCPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Cross Blitz is a unique RPG deckbuilder featuring fast-paced tactical combat with loads of cards to collect and synergies to wield. Explore, level up, craft new cards and build the perfect decks as you carve your own path to victory!
Why similar: Card Battler 19%, Deckbuilding 18.1%, Card Game 15.6%, Roguelite 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: An RPG-infused deckbuilder that offers a rich story campaign alongside tactical card battles.
- #20 DungeonTop
84% matchVery Positive82% of 573 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 18% ★, Card Battler 11.8%, Turn-Based 11.1%, Deckbuilding 10.2%, Card Game 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Combines deckbuilding with dungeon exploration and tactical positioning for a classic roguelike feel.
- #21 Demon's Mirror
82% matchVery Positive88% of 106 reviews2024
Dev: Be-Rad EntertainmentPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Step into the Demon’s Mirror and enter a fantastical, nightmarish world in this roguelike deckbuilder! Strategy meets the arcane in a unique fusion of deck-building and chain-3 mechanics. Can you face your demons and come out unscathed?
Why similar: Card Battler 16.8%, Card Game 13.8%, Deckbuilding 13.8%, Turn-Based 12.6%, Roguelike 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique grid-based combat system that forces players to think spatially while building their deck.
- #22 Fate Hunters
83% 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 30.8% ★, Card Battler 17.4%, Deckbuilding 13.6%, Card Game 12.9%, Turn-Based 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: A high-stakes deckbuilder that rewards risk-taking with its unique treasure and combat mechanics.
- #23 Die in the Dungeon
79% matchVery Positive92% of 2,752 reviews2025
Dev: ATICOPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but dice! Deal with enemies by combining powerful dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and risk it all hoping for a good roll on unexpected encounters.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.6% ★, Card Battler 12.2%, Turn-Based 11.5%, Deckbuilding 11%, Card Game 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A unique dice-based roguelike that focuses on managing and upgrading your dice pool for combat.
- #24 Poker Quest: Swords and Spades
81% 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 18.5% ★, Turn-Based 11.5%, Deckbuilding 11%, Card Battler 11%, Card Game 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: Uses poker hands as a creative engine for combat, providing a unique twist on the standard deckbuilder.
- #25 Inkborn
81% 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 20.9% ★, Card Battler 12.8%, Turn-Based 12.5%, Deckbuilding 11.5%, Card Game 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A strategic roguelike deckbuilder that features beautiful art and deep tactical card synergies.
- #26 Monster Slayers
82% 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 23.4% ★, Card Battler 11.8%, Turn-Based 10.7%, Deckbuilding 9.4%, Card Game 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic party-based roguelike deckbuilder that emphasizes character classes and gear progression.
- #27 Right and Down and Dice
79% 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 20.4% ★, Card Battler 13.1%, Deckbuilding 11.1%, Turn-Based 10.8%, Card Game 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist and addictive roguelike deckbuilder that is perfect for quick, strategic sessions.
- #28 HELLCARD
77% matchVery Positive86% of 4,522 reviews2024
Dev: Thing TrunkPub: Skystone Games
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Hellcard is a unique cooperative deck builder rogue-like game. Descend into the paper dungeons on your own, recruit computer-controlled companions or join other players' lobbies in fast-paced tactical card battles against the armies of darkness and the Archdemon himself!
Why similar: Card Battler 15.1%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 14.2% ★, Turn-Based 11.6%, Deckbuilding 11.3%, Card Game 9%
- #29 Card Quest
80% 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 22.5% ★, Card Battler 14.8%, Deckbuilding 12%, Card Game 10.8%, Turn-Based 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical card-battler that focuses on specific character builds and challenging turn-based encounters.
- #30 Banners of Ruin
78% 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 19.3% ★, Card Battler 12.5%, Turn-Based 12.2%, Deckbuilding 10.6%, Card Game 9.9%
- #31 Knock on the Coffin Lid
76% 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 17.5% ★, Turn-Based 11.7%, Card Battler 11.6%, Deckbuilding 10.3%, Card Game 9.5%
- #32 Dice Legends
75% matchVery Positive80% of 250 reviews2025
Dev: Big Bite GamesPub: Ad Luna
Windows
Dice Legends is a roguelike deckbuilder with RPG elements in which you become one of 3 heroes, use unique dice to activate cards, and unleash lethal combos to defeat hordes of enemies. Explore the world, collect epic loot, and uncover the mystery of the Last Human — the mage who changed the world!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 28.4% ★, Card Battler 17.3%, Card Game 12.2%, Deckbuilding 11.2%, Dungeon Crawler 11.1%
- #33 Ancient Gods
78% matchMixed63% of 301 reviews2022
Dev: Hexpion
Windows
Ancient Gods is a fusion of hero collector and deck-building rogue-lite where you collect your character, fight, and experience exciting events. Any character can use all the cards, combine them with the character's passive for ultimate power on your exploration.
Why similar: Card Battler 16.7%, Turn-Based 14.3%, Card Game 11.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 10.8% ★, Dungeon Crawler 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical card-battler that emphasizes positioning and turn-based strategy in a dungeon-crawling setting.
- #34 Overdungeon
77% 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 25.1% ★, Card Battler 15.4%, Deckbuilding 13.2%, Card Game 11.3%, Turn-Based 8.3%
- #35 Aces & Adventures
74% 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 22.5%, Card Game 19.4%, Card Battler 19.3%, Roguelite 12%, Roguelike 11.5%
- #36 Circadian Dice
75% matchVery Positive95% of 594 reviews2022
Dev: Shuffle Up Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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 34.3% ★, Deckbuilding 18.7%, Card Battler 10.6%, Card Game 9.2%, Turn-Based Combat 5.3%
- #37 As We Descend
73% matchVery Positive87% of 1,106 reviews2025
Dev: Box DragonPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The apocalyptic roguelike deckbuilder with squad sculpting and deep tactics. Recruit the right units and outmaneuver titanic foes on dangerous expeditions. Build up allies and resources in the feudal Vault-City. Can you survive all the perils that await the last bastion of humanity?
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.4% ★, Card Battler 15.2%, Deckbuilding 13.3%, Card Game 12.6%, Roguelike 8%
- #38 Deep Sky Derelicts
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,860 reviews2018
Dev: Snowhound GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Deep Sky Derelicts is an original combination of turn-based strategy and RPG, enriched with tactical card combat and popular roguelike elements. Explore derelict alien ships, fight, loot and upgrade your gear, all in distinctive retro-futuristic comic book aesthetic style.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 26.7% ★, Card Battler 16%, Deckbuilding 13.4%, Turn-Based 9.1%, Turn-Based Combat 5.7%
- #39 Meteorfall: Krumit's Tale
74% 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 21.4% ★, Card Game 16.3%, Deckbuilding 16%, Card Battler 12.7%, Roguelite 9.4%
- #40 Deck of Souls
72% matchVery Positive83% of 211 reviews2024
Dev: Bigboot StudiosPub: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Roguelite deck-building meets souls-like. Break out of an infinite loop to close the hell gates, turn enemies into cards, and build your own omnipotent Deck of Souls! Rolls included.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 16.7% ★, Card Battler 15.8%, Deckbuilding 15.4%, Card Game 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%
- #41 Dragon Eclipse
73% matchMixed67% of 228 reviews2024
Dev: FardustPub: Awaken Realms
Windows
Dragon Eclipse is a roguelite deck-builder with a unique auto-battler twist. Choose your Tamer, team up with powerful Mystlings, and battle fierce foes. Grow and evolve your Mystlings, craft a winning deck, and unleash epic combos to dominate the battlefield. But beware—the Eclipse is close!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 21.5% ★, Card Battler 14%, Turn-Based 13.5%, Deckbuilding 12.2%, Card Game 11.6%
- #42 Yao-Guai Hunter
70% matchVery Positive84% of 2,232 reviews2025
Dev: MòGames
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Yao-Guai Hunter is a Wuxia roguelike deck-building game. In a world where Yao-Guai roam free, player battles with various evil beings, collecting cards and learn inner skills. Encountering various adventures in the martial world.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 20.3% ★, Card Battler 12.5%, Turn-Based 12.4%, Card Game 10.9%, Deckbuilding 10.7%
- #43 Moon's Creed
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 160 reviews2025
Dev: Creedon Games
Windows
Choose your zodiac hero. Craft unique decks. Collect astral boons. Vanquish corrupted constellations. Ascend through cosmic chaos!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22% ★, Card Battler 13.4%, Deckbuilding 12.6%, Card Game 11.2%, Dungeon Crawler 7.6%
- #44 Northwind
70% matchVery Positive87% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: Barking Kitten Interactive
Windows
Northwind is a monster-hunting roguelite deckbuilder with a tug-of-war combat twist, card crafting, and a mana management system inspired by Magic: The Gathering.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 20.8% ★, Card Battler 12.9%, Deckbuilding 11%, Card Game 10.8%, Turn-Based 8.8%
- #45 Blood Card
73% 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 21.7% ★, Card Battler 15.6%, Turn-Based 12.1%, Deckbuilding 11.7%, Card Game 10.8%
- #46 DICEOMANCER
68% 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 29.1% ★, Card Battler 19.2%, Card Game 17.9%, Deckbuilding 13.8%, Roguelike 8.6%
- #47 Backpack Hero
69% 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 21.8% ★, Turn-Based 15%, Deckbuilding 13.1%, Card Battler 12.4%, Roguelike 7%
- #48 Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon
68% matchVery Positive92% of 734 reviews2025
Dev: Kygua TechPub: Gamersky Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon is a turn-based Roguelike card game where you assume the role of a Shu general. Explore dungeons, gather relics, and amass a collection of cards. In each round, you can assemble a unique combination of cards and treasures to defeat your enemies and rewrite history!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.2% ★, Card Battler 14.2%, Turn-Based 13.3%, Deckbuilding 13.2%, Card Game 11.8%
- #49 Lost In Fantaland
69% matchVery Positive87% of 667 reviews2024
Dev: Supernature StudioPub: NPC Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Lost in Fantaland is a Roguelite game with deck-building at its core, deeply integrated with board-game strategy mechanics. You will choose one of six unique characters and embark on a randomly generated adventure. Use your creativity to build your deck, and uncover the secrets of this world!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 93.6% ★, Deckbuilding 2.3%, Card Battler 2.1%, Strategy 1%, RPG 0.7%
- #50 Hand of Fate 2
71% matchVery Positive84% of 5,759 reviews2017
Dev: Defiant Development
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 34.2% ★, Card Game 18.6%, Deckbuilding 18.5%, Roguelite 8.5%, RPG 5.6%
- #51 Balatro
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 187,446 reviews2024
Dev: LocalThunkPub: Playstack
Windows · Mac
Median: 20.6 hrsMean: 46.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 24% ★, Card Game 14.6%, Deckbuilding 12.9%, Turn-Based 9.9%, Card Battler 9.1%
- #52 Villages & Dungeons
67% matchVery Positive92% of 1,073 reviews2025
Dev: CaCaFrog StudioPub: Morax Games
Windows · Mac
A hardcore roguelite card game where deck-building strategies are at the core of everything! With a vast array of cards, random dungeons, a wealth of encounter events, and diverse enemies, it awaits your exploration and challenge.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 18.3%, Turn-Based 18.2%, Card Battler 15.8%, Card Game 13.2%, Roguelike 10.3%
- #53 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 19.6% ★, Deckbuilding 14.7%, Card Game 13.6%, Card Battler 11.5%, Roguelike 9.4%
- #54 Novus Orbis
68% matchVery Positive91% of 105 reviews2025
Dev: Seizo GamesPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
A combo-based deckbuilding roguelike through a space-time loop: collect cards, receive blessings, add pets to your party, and grow stronger. Chain together cards in the right order for max power, and act before the enemy does. Build synergistic decks, find many secrets, and make BIG numbers!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 21.1% ★, Deckbuilding 12.4%, Turn-Based 12.1%, Card Battler 11.9%, Card Game 9.3%
- #55 Sigil of the Magi
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: YongjustyongPub: The Iterative Collective
Windows
Sigil of the Magi blends roguelike deckbuilding with turn-based combat for a deep tactical experience. Navigate a world full of dangers and mystique as you craft your deck, obtain relics, and prepare your party of champions for any challenges ahead!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.1% ★, Card Battler 13.7%, Deckbuilding 12.9%, Card Game 11.6%, Roguelike 8.1%
- #56 Shattered Heaven
69% matchVery Positive84% of 117 reviews2023
Dev: Leonardo ProductionPub: Leonardo Interactive
Windows
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 19.2%, Turn-Based 16.2%, Card Game 11.9%, Deckbuilding 11.3%, Roguelite 8.6%
- #57 Inkbound
66% matchVery Positive87% of 3,952 reviews2024
Dev: Shiny Shoe
Windows
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 29.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A turn-based tactical roguelike from the creators of Monster Train. Play solo or co-op, create powerful builds, and save the Atheneum.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 16.2%, Roguelite 16.1%, Roguelike 15.9%, Turn-Based Combat 15.7%, Procedural Generation 14.9%
- #58 Dicefolk
66% matchVery Positive90% of 990 reviews2024
Dev: LEAP Game StudiosPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Wield magical dice and build a team of powerful Chimeras to stop a mysterious evil in this tactical roguelite adventure. As a Chimera Summoner, recruit and create your perfect team of mythical beasts and command them to victory using unique dice mechanics.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 31.7% ★, Deckbuilding 11.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10%, Roguelike 9.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%
- #59 Destiny or Fate
72% 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 15.4% ★, Card Battler 12.7%, Turn-Based 12.1%, Deckbuilding 10.9%, Card Game 10.2%