Games Like Journey to the West

An epic deckbuilding RPG inspired by old-school classics like Ultima and D&D, using modern gaming concepts like roguelite elements and turnbased strategic combat. Lead and nurture parties of heroes. Forge bonds and discover new skills among them. Guide them to unravel the curses laid upon the lands.

Why similar: Card Battler 20%, Party-Based RPG 13.1%, Card Game 11.9%, Deckbuilding 10.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a robust party-based deckbuilding experience with deep RPG progression and tactical turn-based combat.

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: Card Battler 20.8%, Deckbuilding 12.6%, Card Game 12.4%, Roguelike 8.8%, Roguelite 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: This title features a similar party-based roguelite structure where managing multiple character decks is key to survival.

"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: Card Battler 27%, Card Game 13.8%, Deckbuilding 12.9%, Procedural Generation 9.7%, Roguelike 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the folklore-inspired aesthetic and roguelite deckbuilding mechanics while focusing on turn-based dungeon crawling.

Set forth in a co-op roguelite deckbuilder where every choice matters! Craft decks of breathtaking power. Journey alone or with up to three friends. Plot your party’s path to glory and face powerful enemies in deep tactical combat on your quest to save the kingdom of Senenthia in Across the Obelisk!

Why similar: Card Battler 23.6%, Deckbuilding 14.3%, Card Game 14.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Procedural Generation 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A highly strategic party-based deckbuilder that emphasizes character synergy and cooperative-style team management.

Craft a legendary deck and lead your troops to protect the Kingdom for the glory of the Han Dynasty in this fast-paced deck-building strategy roguelike. The Kingdom is on the verge of disaster against the Yellow Turbans rebellion, and only you – and your skills as a general – stand in their way!

Why similar: Card Battler 23%, Deckbuilding 14.3%, Card Game 13%, Roguelike 10.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: It leans heavily into the historical Chinese setting while providing a familiar roguelite deckbuilding loop.

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 25.1%, Card Game 12.7%, Deckbuilding 12.5%, Roguelite 9.9%, Roguelike 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A premier roguelite deckbuilder that provides the same level of strategic depth and replayability through unique card synergies.

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 21.5%, Deckbuilding 13.9%, Card Game 12.8%, Roguelite 10.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: This RPG-focused deckbuilder offers a vibrant world and deep tactical combat that feels very similar to the seed game's structure.

"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 Battler 30.7%, Card Game 23.9%, Deckbuilding 20.8%, Roguelite 9.8%, Strategy 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: This dark fairy-tale themed card battler captures the atmospheric storytelling and roguelite progression of the seed game.

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 Battler 27.4%, Party-Based RPG 18.6%, Card Game 14.7%, Deckbuilding 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A charming party-based deckbuilder that balances traditional RPG exploration with tactical card-based combat.

Test your skills in an all-new strategic card battler. Master swift positioning with melee and ranged rows. Plan your path to victory in the dead of night. Explore a deeply rooted universe in a rogue-lite story campaign. Collect, build, command your army, and emerge victorious.

Why similar: Card Battler 19.2%, Mythology 12.1%, Deckbuilding 11.5%, Card Game 10.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A mythology-based deckbuilder that utilizes turn-based strategy and roguelite elements to create a challenging experience.

A roguelite deckbuilding card game that demands tactics and switching in battle. Unlock and pick your divine battle team, develop your very own strategy and deck builds, preview levels and choose your path, and survive mythological bosses to defeat Azathoth in each playthrough.

Why similar: Card Battler 19.1%, Party-Based RPG 13.9%, Mythology 10.9%, Card Game 9.3%, Roguelite 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on party-based deckbuilding and god-themed mechanics that align well with the seed game's mythological tone.

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: Card Battler 31.2%, Deckbuilding 15.9%, Card Game 10%, Roguelite 7.7%, RPG 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: This dark fantasy roguelite focuses on card-based combat and strategic resource management in a hostile world.

One More Gate is a rogue-lite deck-builder that combines exploration and turn-based strategic combat. Head out to discover fantastic places, master the power of Wakfu to create destructive card combos, and defeat all those who would stand in your way!

Why similar: Card Battler 24.7%, Card Game 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Deckbuilding 9.6%, Turn-Based Combat 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical turn-based card battler that emphasizes strategic positioning and deck management.

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: Card Battler 26.6%, Deckbuilding 16.8%, Card Game 16%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Roguelike 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game provides a deep dive into Chinese historical fantasy through a familiar roguelite deckbuilding framework.

A card deck-building roguelite! Explore labyrinths each time from level 1!

Why similar: Card Battler 20.9%, Deckbuilding 15.2%, Card Game 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%, Roguelite 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: This RPG-infused roguelite deckbuilder offers a similar sense of progression and character customization.

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: Card Battler 25%, Card Game 15.9%, Deckbuilding 14.5%, Roguelike 11.3%, Roguelite 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on monster hunting and roguelite deckbuilding, mirroring the thematic core of the seed game.

Zoeti is a turn-based roguelite that features a deck of playing cards used to create card combos and activate skills in the heat of battle. Bolster your arsenal of skills through battles, discoverable upgrades, or aid from the locals which enhance your plays to overcome the evil plaguing your land.

Why similar: Card Battler 21%, Card Game 12.5%, Deckbuilding 11%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%, Roguelike 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: It features a unique card-based combat system that rewards creative deckbuilding and tactical decision-making.

A drafting roguelike focused on synergies and scaling, with short enjoyable runs. Recruit Gods from different mythologies, buff and upgrade them, arrange them in perfect formation, and fight cosmic Horrors in no-RNG autobattler combat to defend the Earth!

Why similar: Card Battler 22.7%, Card Game 12%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%, Roguelite 9.7%, Deckbuilding 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: It utilizes mythology-based themes and turn-based strategy to create a compelling card-battling experience.

card game， Roguelike， deckbuilder， strategy,poker,myth,single-player,turn-based strategy

Why similar: Card Battler 25.9%, Card Game 16.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Roguelike 11.5%, RPG 8%

Why You'll Like It: A thematic match that directly draws from Chinese mythology to provide a casual yet strategic card-battling experience.

“Endless Voyage” is a Roguelike strategy card game. Follow captain Qin, who leads her sailors into a labyrinth of boulders. combine your deck as well as collecting powerful relics to defeat various NPCS and explore this world. Captain, raise your sails and venture forward!

Why similar: Card Battler 27.1%, Card Game 16.7%, Roguelite 12.5%, Roguelike 11.8%, RPG 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelite deckbuilder that combines adventure elements with strategic card combat in a fantasy setting.

Relief is a deckbuilding roguelike featuring a post-Journey to the West urban legend setting! In a bizarre world of corrupted deities, harness overpowered tech to enhance your deck and forge custom affixes onto your cards. Combine over 1,000 cards and 300 artifacts to create your ultimate OP build!

Why similar: Card Battler 19.5%, Card Game 10.8%, Deckbuilding 10.6%, Mythology 9.3%, Roguelite 9%

Why You'll Like It: This turn-based roguelite deckbuilder focuses on strategic combat and character progression.

Stray Path is an innovative adventure and strategy game that blends FreeCell mechanics with roguelike gameplay. Choose from colourful characters and explore a randomly generated world. Drag cards, optimize your choices, select equipment, and uncover the mysteries of this mysterious stray world!

Why similar: Card Battler 38%, Card Game 15.2%, Roguelite 13.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Roguelike 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelite card-battler that incorporates exploration and strategy in a way that feels very similar to the seed game.

Dreamgate is a unique hardcore mix of deck building card battler, roguelite adventure and RPG. Build your deck, explore the Dreamgate world and defeat fearsome foes!

Why similar: Card Battler 22%, Card Game 13.9%, Deckbuilding 10.4%, Procedural Generation 9.7%, Roguelite 8%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelite deckbuilder that blends traditional RPG elements with complex card-based strategy.

A driving mix of rogue-like card deckbuilder and turn-based strategic combat. Join one of the three factions, craft a unique deck, set up a squad, use a variety of talents, trinkets, items, and a perk tree to wipe out the debauched angelic Protectors again and again.

Why similar: Card Battler 16.2%, Party-Based RPG 11.1%, Deckbuilding 11.1%, Card Game 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: This title offers a challenging turn-based combat experience with a strong focus on deckbuilding and roguelite mechanics.

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

Why similar: Card Battler 27.1%, Card Game 14.1%, Roguelite 11.4%, Deckbuilding 10.2%, Roguelike 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelite deckbuilder that provides a solid foundation of turn-based card combat and strategic planning.

Mori Carta is a handless deckbuilding roguelike. Choose left or right on every card to adventure through stories. Simple decisions lead to rich and rewarding gameplay. Four dramatically different characters with their own unique card sets, more than 1000 playable cards, over 185 unique enemies.

Why similar: Card Battler 26%, Card Game 14.6%, Deckbuilding 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, Roguelike 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: This strategy-focused card-battler offers a unique approach to deckbuilding and turn-based mechanics.

Traveler of Wuxia is a deck-building rogue-lite game that mixes with Wuxia story and card combination. You will play as a young hero exploring to a unknown martial arts world. Use card combos to unleash powerful techniques and team up with companions to overcome the challenges of the martial world.

Why similar: Card Battler 24.7%, Deckbuilding 15.9%, Card Game 15.3%, Roguelike 11.7%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%

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

Why similar: Card Battler 24.3%, Deckbuilding 15.1%, Card Game 14.9%, Roguelike 10.2%, Roguelite 9.2%

“Tale of Jade / Li Guang” is a stand-alone roguelike card game with oriental elements.Constructing your own deck by 5 elements cards, Exploring the map, solving random encounters, beating the demon and uncovering the mystery of Li Guang’s Kingdom.

Why similar: Card Battler 29.6%, Card Game 14.1%, Roguelite 11.6%, Deckbuilding 10.6%, Roguelike 9.1%

Enter a captivating realm woven with the tapestry of Japanese mythology in Talespinner, a deck-building roguelike adventure. As the storyteller, you will guide your chosen hero through an ever-changing narrative shaped by your decisions and deck construction.

Why similar: Card Battler 23.5%, Card Game 12.7%, Deckbuilding 12%, Roguelike 9.4%, Mythology 8.9%

Fantasy of Expedition is a Roguelike Strategy Adventure Game where players lead their own army on an expedition mandated by the Heavens. Be careful what choices you make on our randomized maps! Recruit, purchase, and gather relics to win battles and solve events. Your destiny awaits!

Why similar: Roguelike 39.7%, RPG 36.4%, Strategy 24%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelite strategy game that incorporates RPG elements and tactical combat in a fantasy setting.

"Journey to the West Survivors" is a survivor-like game. You can choose from 12 interesting characters and combine various playstyles among over 200 skills. Additionally, you can get married, cultivate crops, build structures, recruit partners, and work together to fight against enemies.

Why similar: Mythology 21%, Procedural Generation 18.3%, Roguelite 17.9%, Roguelike 16.9%, RPG 8.7%

一款在遗迹中探险的Roguelike卡牌DBG游戏。面对联通无数空间的诡异遗迹，与其中众多异世界的来客，你将使用神奇的魔法造物‘传送门’与之周旋，并使用法术‘附魔’增强卡牌，给予敌人致命一击。这座遗迹为何出现，其他世界的来客为何目的，以及遗迹深处的那座巨大的万界之门，其背后究竟为何物，等待你的揭秘。

Why similar: Card Battler 33.6%, Card Game 15.9%, Roguelite 13%, Roguelike 10.2%, Deckbuilding 10%

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

Why similar: Card Battler 25.2%, Card Game 11.9%, Roguelite 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, Deckbuilding 9%

Cultivation Story: Infinite Sword Realm is an action-packed roguelike deckbuilder rooted in Cultivation and Chinese mythology, where every action costs you lifespan. Enter the realm of Swords, balance power and mortality as you climb the path to immortality.

Why similar: Card Battler 22.2%, Card Game 11.8%, Deckbuilding 11%, Mythology 10.1%, Roguelite 9.6%

This game takes Sun Wukong, Tang monk, pig Bajie, sand monk and little white dragon as the protagonists. It tells the story of their journey to the west to learn scriptures, going through difficulties and dangers, subduing demons and subduing demons, and finally obtaining the Scriptures.

Why similar: Mythology 31.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.8%, RPG 14.2%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Strategy 9.2%

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: Card Battler 39.9%, Deckbuilding 30.3%, RPG 15.8%, Strategy 14%

Solo-developed in 2 months. Three Kingdoms: Yi is a 2D turn-based roguelite deckbuilder. Command a sovereign across 8 provinces and 49 cities — form your battle line, sway enemy generals, raise banners, awaken your avatar. Every choice reshapes your deck and destiny. No two runs are alike.

Why similar: Card Battler 29%, Deckbuilding 14.5%, Card Game 13%, Roguelite 11.4%, Roguelike 8.8%

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: Card Battler 19.9%, Deckbuilding 13.5%, Card Game 13.1%, Roguelite 9.4%, Roguelike 8.7%

Yaoling: Mythical Journey is a creature collecting Eastern fantasy RPG featuring an world filled with rich stories and unique Yaolings. Tasked to uncover a mysterious evil, you embark on a journey with your Yaolings, forming new friendships, engage in intense battles, and face countless challenges!

Why similar: Mythology 32.3%, RPG 18.4%, Strategy 13.7%, Stylized 13.7%, Story Rich 11.6%

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

Why similar: Card Battler 20.8%, Deckbuilding 16.5%, Card Game 15.2%, Mythology 11.8%, Roguelite 11.2%

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 25.2%, Card Game 15%, Deckbuilding 14%, Roguelike 10.2%, Roguelite 9.5%

Desert Revenant is a strategic Roguelike Deck Building RPG packing a huge variety of cards to do battle with. Think about your every move and make careful decisions in hand-crafted encounters as you cut deals with Jinn and humans alike in your adventures amongst the dunes of Elmyr.

Why similar: Card Battler 21.3%, Card Game 13.3%, Deckbuilding 12.7%, Roguelike 9.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%

卡牌与RPG结合的无尽地牢探险之旅！最早融合Roguelike与卡牌的游戏之一。多达14种职业，真人配音+纸娃娃系统，完善的卡牌设计，各类魔物与随机事件等你体验！

Why similar: Card Game 20%, Deckbuilding 15.8%, Roguelike 13.8%, Roguelite 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%

Embark on an epic journey in Primateria, a game redefining the roguelike deckbuilder with a nod to classic Yu-Gi-Oh! experience. Fuse cards, battle divine beings, and navigate through a universe teeming with challenges and surprises. Embrace the thrill of endless combinations and tactical depths.

Why similar: Card Battler 32.6%, Card Game 16.7%, Roguelite 13.2%, Roguelike 10.7%, Hand-drawn 5.6%

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

Why similar: Card Battler 28.8%, Deckbuilding 18.1%, Card Game 16.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%

A Roguelike Deckbuilder meets Turn-Based Auto-Battler! Trapped in a dark Three Kingdoms tower, command your army on a strategic 3x10 grid. Equip cards with unique "Wine" skills, master the Art of War, and make crucial choices in random events. Break the seal and Escape the Dynasty!

Why similar: Card Battler 22.6%, Deckbuilding 14.6%, Card Game 14.4%, Roguelike 10.6%, Turn-Based Combat 8.8%

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: Card Battler 19.4%, Deckbuilding 12.4%, Card Game 12.2%, Roguelike 9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.9%

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

Why similar: Card Battler 20.3%, Party-Based RPG 15.9%, Deckbuilding 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%, Roguelike 9.1%

"Tavern of Gods" is a roguelite auto battle game. Players collect hero skills, followers, and equipment to form various builds to fight with random monsters. Unlock new heros, follower traits and equipment suits, then you can experience more different builds next time.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.2%, Deckbuilding 16.6%, Roguelite 15.1%, Mythology 12.8%, Roguelike 12.3%

Dive into the world of Royal Booty Quest and experience the thrill of deckbuilding and roguelike adventure like never before.

Why similar: Card Battler 21%, Card Game 11.4%, Deckbuilding 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%, Roguelite 9%

Battle Suit Aces is a tactical deckbuilder that can be played as a clever roguelite or epic campaign full of tender moments, cosmic quests, and charming characters.

Why similar: Card Battler 18.4%, Deckbuilding 11.9%, Party-Based RPG 11.4%, Card Game 11.3%, Roguelite 9%

"The Scroll of Taiwu" is an indie game themed around Chinese mythology and wuxia. Players assume the role of the mysterious "heir of the Taiwu clan" in an alternate ancient China, working through generations of heirs to defeat a powerful hereditary enemy and shape the fate of the human world.

Why similar: Mythology 27.7%, Roguelite 20.1%, RPG 19.7%, Roguelike 17.3%, Strategy 9.6%

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

Why similar: Card Battler 22%, Card Game 12.2%, Deckbuilding 10.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Roguelite 9.6%

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

Why similar: Card Battler 20.1%, Deckbuilding 12.9%, Card Game 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%, Turn-Based Combat 9%

Re:Night is a strategy game that blends turn based tactics with roguelike deckbuilding. In each run, build your deck, plan your tactics, and experiment with countless 3-character team combinations. Journey to a mysterious town, break the endless cycle of night, and bring dawn back to the world.

Why similar: Card Battler 22.2%, Deckbuilding 13.7%, Card Game 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%, Roguelike 9.4%

A Victorian Steampunk Roguelite Deckbuilder. Choose from four characters with unique cards and abilities. Customize your deck and character as you investigate a mysterious plague. Battle corrupted beasts and bosses in turn-based combat to unlock powerful relics and enchanted tarot cards.

Why similar: Card Battler 22.1%, Deckbuilding 15.6%, Card Game 14.8%, Roguelite 11.5%, Roguelike 7.5%

This is a special strategy game that combines Wargame and Roguelike. As the guider of the former ancestors, you revived and arrived. In the name of Star Envoy, you leave for the Human camp, and lead the warriors of different clans with talents and abilities to find the truth of history and disaster.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 14.4%, Roguelike 13.1%, Roguelite 12.9%, Deckbuilding 12.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.7%

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 24%, Deckbuilding 13.7%, Card Game 11.8%, Roguelite 10.7%, Roguelike 7.4%