- #1 CityPunk
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: nubosoft
Windows · Mac
Build upward in a city under corporate control. Place tiles, optimize spatial layouts, and manage powerful adjacency effects while balancing profit-driven demands against the needs of your residents in a dense cyberpunk megastructure.
Why similar: City Builder 32.8%, Card Game 18.2%, Colony Sim 13.6%, Strategy 10.6%, Base Building 9.5%
- #2 Homestead: Deckbuilding Academy
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 张响
Windows
Homestead: Deckbuilding Academy is a single-player strategy game that combines deckbuilding, settlement management, and turn-based tactics.
Why similar: City Builder 21.3%, Card Game 19.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, Strategy 11.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10%
- #3 Eco City Planner
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AlienX
Windows
Eco City Planner is a card-based city-building and strategy game focusing on sustainability, urban planning, and resource management.
Why similar: City Builder 26.5%, Card Game 20.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, Strategy 12%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.9%
- #4 Flocking Hell
95% matchVery Positive94% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Sextant Studios
Windows
Flocking Hell is a deeply strategic roguelite where you defend your pasture from demonic invasion. It blends calm exploration with auto-battler combat, offering a mix of easy-to-learn mechanics and thought-provoking gameplay. It also has a LOT of sheep 🐑😈
Why similar: City Builder 27.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, Deckbuilding 16.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Base Building 10.4%
- #5 The Mayor’s Hand
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JustCodeIt
Windows
Build the city, manage resources and services, shape your deck, and face new pressures every quarter. In The Mayor’s Hand, every decision shapes your administration: keep Public Trust high and make it to election day.
Why similar: City Builder 31.1%, Deckbuilding 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.6%, Card Game 9.2%, Strategy 8.9%
- #6 Cards & Cannons
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Flamehead GamesPub: Sidekick Publishing
Windows
Build your own realm and turn every path into a devious trap in this roguelite tower defense deckbuilder! Crush endless enemy hordes with mighty spells and crazy builds in unique runs. Defeat powerful bosses and conquer world after world in this colorful medieval madness!
Why similar: City Builder 22.4%, Card Game 16.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.4%, Base Building 11.5%, Action Roguelike 10.8%
- #7 King's Haven
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wooden CrowPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Build your deck, expand your kingdom, and defend your Haven! Recruit Citizens, construct landmarks, and build powerful combos in this roguelike deckbuilder where each card is a Citizen and each season brings new rewards, new threats, and new choices.
Why similar: Card Game 18.7%, City Builder 17.2%, Base Building 15.7%, Deckbuilding 14.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%
- #8 These Doomed Isles
92% matchMostly Positive71% of 234 reviews2024
Dev: Triplevision Games LimitedPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Harvest cards to raise land from the sea, build settlements and rain fire upon invaders in this survival city-builder with roguelike deckbuilding mechanics. Choose from 4 gods with unique cards, playstyles and abilities to lead their civilisations to victory in strategic run-based gameplay!
Why similar: City Builder 20.9%, Card Game 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, Deckbuilding 10.7%
- #9 Wager of Banners
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Curds & Crowns
Windows
Your village is one of several on a small island, and none of the others intend to stay small. Build it out of what it already makes, sharpen a deck that reshuffles every night, and pick your fights carefully. Beaten villagers here are not killed. They are taken, and they do not come back.
Why similar: City Builder 29.1%, Card Game 18.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Strategy 13.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.7%
- #10 Knight Island
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arda Bicen
Windows
Tile-based strategy with the best aspects of roguelike deck builders. On top of that, unique mechanics that allow you to shape your island as you wish. Knight Island is a game that blends these features you'll love in this genre and immerses you in unique battles.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 22.6%, Card Game 19.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Strategy 13.4%, Base Building 12.6%
- #11 Before the Snow
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wise Puppy
Windows · Mac · Linux
A charming strategic survival game where you build a village. Explore the island you have found yourself on, discover new technologies, but don’t forget to gather resources for harder times. Will you survive the freezing winter?
Why similar: City Builder 30.1%, Base Building 21.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 16%, Strategy 14.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.4%
- #12 Kingdom of Cards and Tiles
89% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Maciej Pacuszka
Windows
A combination of classic board games such as Carcassonne and Clank! A Deck-Building Adventure. Explore, build a deck of cards, and construct a medieval village from drawn tiles. Unlock new cards, mechanics, and magical artifacts that influence gameplay.
Why similar: City Builder 29%, Card Game 20.7%, Deckbuilding 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%, Strategy 7%
- #13 Tactics Mage Arena
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ElthenPub: Elthen Games
Windows
Mage Arena is a single player, deck-building tactics game with turn-based combat and roguelite elements. Can you survive the arena long enough to uncover the truth about the king's death?
Why similar: Card Game 23.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.7%, Deckbuilding 20.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.3%, Strategy 10.5%
- #14 Lost Mastery
88% matchPositive88% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: Lost Mastery Team
Windows · Mac
Roguelike deckbuilding meets memory gameplay. Embark on an adventure in Lost Mastery, a unique blend of card battles, memory gameplay and strategy. Collect powerful cards, battle mysterious enemies and uncover hidden secrets. Can you master the game?
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 19.1%, Card Game 18.5%, Deckbuilding 17.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.7%, Action Roguelike 14%
- #15 Town of Tinysville
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 7Seven Studios
Windows · Mac
Town of Tinysville is a deck building roguelike set on tiny maps with huge stakes. Strategically place buildings, grow your deck, and master powerful synergies. Enhance your run using unique chance cards, landmarks, and powerful laws that permanently affect your town.
Why similar: City Builder 31.3%, Deckbuilding 21.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.1%, Card Game 12.2%, Strategy 7.4%
- #16 Tiny Throne
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Eterna Arena
Windows
Tiny Throne is a cozy medieval roguelike deckbuilder where your deck is your kingdom. Draft blueprints to expand your village, play resource cards to feed your settlers, and deploy tactical units from your hand. Build your engine, manage your population, and lead raids to claim the throne!
Why similar: City Builder 33.9%, Deckbuilding 23.2%, Card Game 21.5%, Strategy 10.6%, Base Building 10.3%
- #17 Urban Forest
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sprouting Potato
Windows · Mac · Linux
Urban Forest is a city building deckbuilder. Use different cards to build up your city to gain support to win the mayor election.
Why similar: City Builder 41.2%, Card Game 24.5%, Deckbuilding 21.4%, Strategy 11.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #18 The Drawn Hour
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ariel Brambila Pelayo
Windows · Linux
The Drawn Hour is a haunted-terminal card roguelike. Dial into a cursed dial-up BBS as one of three operators, build a deck, and claw through three corrupted sectors. Manage your rising Corruption, hunt relics, and face what waits at the drawn hour — alone, or in 2–4 player online co-op.
Why similar: Card Game 19.8%, Action Roguelike 19.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, Deckbuilding 9.8%
- #19 Diceville
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PointOfView
Windows
Build your city, roll the dice, and outplay your rivals in Diceville — a card-based strategy game inspired by tabletop classics. Trigger building effects, upgrade your city hall, and race to victory in a game of luck, planning, and clever combos.
Why similar: City Builder 29.1%, Card Game 23.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.8%, Strategy 11.1%
- #20 Cube Colony
84% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Berries Studios
Windows
Grow a colony one cube at a time and keep Industry, Nature and Science in balance. Your colonists have opinions. Your balance bar has limits. Push it too far, and it all comes crashing down.
Why similar: City Builder 31%, Card Game 24.6%, Strategy 14.8%, Colony Sim 13.6%, Casual 5.9%
- #21 Pages of Zite
83% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Daggerlite
Windows
Create the city of Zite one Page at a time in this rogue-like deckbuilder. Expand your city with cards and hand-drawn roads, discover powerful synergies, and resist a spreading darkness threatening to consume the journal and return its Pages to shadow.
Why similar: City Builder 30.4%, Card Game 21%, Deckbuilding 19.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.2%, Strategy 9.3%
- #22 Into The Depths
82% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: SmelJey
Windows · Mac
A minimalistic mix of a roguelite city builder and a puzzle game. Assemble your deck, build an outpost and colonize the ever-changing caverns. Discover game-breaking synergies to push deeper into the Depths.
Why similar: City Builder 25.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15%, Base Building 12.3%, Deckbuilding 11.5%, Card Game 9.8%
- #23 The Final Week
82% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: Northern Games
Windows
Take command of the final place on earth that hasn't been complete destroyed. Gather survivors and save as many of them as you can by sending them into space to the base there. Remember you have 7 days
Why similar: City Builder 51.8%, Base Building 24.5%, 3D 8.4%, Strategy 7.4%, Casual 6.6%
- #24 Trizon
81% matchVery Positive93% of 624 reviews2025
Dev: LingPub: IndieArk
Windows · Mac
Trizon is a roguelike deck-building game. Fuse any two cards together to play crazy combos. The game combines auto-battler mechanics, where creatures attack on their own, with instant-effect spell cards. Battles are fast-paced and dynamic, set against a simple and restrained art style.
Why similar: Card Game 23.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 23%, Deckbuilding 21.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.6%, Strategy 10%
- #25 Gorathar
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Guayaba Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A new take on rogue-like deckbuilder adventure!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 22.4%, Card Game 19.4%, Strategy 18.9%, Action Roguelike 18.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%
- #26 Harvest Dice: Abundia’s Blessing
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SingularMeasure Studio
Windows
Harvest Dice: Abundia's Blessing is a dice and card-driven roguelike settlement-building game, where you must allocate dice, trigger cards, and generate resources to develop your settlement. Will your expedition endure the relentless trials and survive the biting blizzards?
Why similar: City Builder 28.5%, Card Game 22.9%, Strategy 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%, Base Building 10.1%
- #27 Drawing Dead
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: TuttiTeam
Windows
Poker meets the dungeon! Build poker hands to unleash attacks, collect spell cards and relics, and battle monsters in turn-based combat. Choose your fantasy hero, craft your own deck, and conquer floor after floor of a deadly dungeon.
Why similar: Card Game 24.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.4%, Strategy 17.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.2%, Action Roguelike 12.6%
- #28 Chance King
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: sparrow games
Windows
Chance King is a game where you select 5 cards from a pool of 120 unique cards. Each card has its own dedicated die, which you use to take resources from your opponents.
Why similar: Card Game 27.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 26.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.7%, Strategy 16.2%, Casual 3.3%
- #29 Cardwork
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Inkspill
Windows · Mac
Destruction becomes creation in this roguelike deckbuilder where you cut, combine and reshape cards to create powerful new cards and build unique strategies every run.
Why similar: Card Game 27.7%, Deckbuilding 20.1%, Action Roguelike 17%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.8%, Strategy 10.4%
- #30 Cycle of Cinder
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dreamspire Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
As an apprentice mage, you suddenly find yourself at the center of a conflict that will decide the fate of the world. Cycle of Cinder is a digital roguelite card game with innovative turn-based tactical gameplay, where every encounter feels like a small puzzle.
Why similar: Card Game 32.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.7%, Strategy 12.4%, Choices Matter 7.4%
- #31 骰出生路
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Little White Room
Windows
Dice Birth Road is an independent single player Rogue turn based deck building game. Faced with powerful enemies, you need to fully utilize dice card management to manage your hand and defeat them. Defeat all enemies and explore the story behind the game.
Why similar: Card Game 25.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.3%, Strategy 16.9%, Deckbuilding 14.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.4%
- #32 Kingdom's Deck
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 544 reviews2025
Dev: Ivan AcoPub: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Build by day, defend by night! Kingdom's Deck is a card-based city builder where you build and protect your Kingdom from the enemy siege. Build your deck, deploy your cards wisely, defend your walls, manage your resources, and respond to various events that will shape your Kingdom!
Why similar: City Builder 25.1%, Card Game 17.6%, Base Building 14.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%, Colony Sim 10.5%
- #33 City of Cards
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grenoble Interactive
Windows
City of Cards takes the best aspects of City Builders and Deckbuilding Card Games, then fuses it into something completely new and innovative. Build cities, watch them thrive, respond to various exciting events, assemble your own custom deck and create your City of Cards!
Why similar: City Builder 30.9%, Card Game 21.9%, Deckbuilding 15.1%, Base Building 13.4%, Strategy 8.2%
- #34 Hexpire
76% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: DoughnutDevPub: DoughnutDev
Windows
Hexpire is a relaxing city builder where you build a prosperous empire by careful building placement.
Why similar: City Builder 40.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.4%, Strategy 9.6%, Choices Matter 4.8%
- #35 Medchess
77% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Hashdev
Windows
Build and manage your own medieval village while maintaining the balance between gold, army, technology, and faith. Will you survive the bandits and pollution in Medchess?
Why similar: City Builder 34.8%, Card Game 22.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12%, Strategy 9.5%
- #36 Everyone Expire
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Rardo
Windows
A sadistic Dungeon Master simulator where you build deadly encounters, exploit your party's weaknesses, bait them into danger and fudge the dice. They want to finish the campaign. You want everyone to expire.
Why similar: Card Game 28.2%, Deckbuilding 20.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.8%, Strategy 12.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.8%
- #37 Block Sprawl
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Koding Nights
Windows
A spatial puzzle strategy game where cards create building shapes. Fit them into tight, constrained grids, expand your city, and use cards to bend rules and unlock actions. Min-max adjacency, terrain, and line bonuses to meet ever-increasing city council demands and engineer massive combo turns.
Why similar: City Builder 28.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.4%, Deckbuilding 15.9%, Card Game 14%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.5%
- #38 MOMOCHIYO'S MONONOKETAIJI
75% match9 user reviews90% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: SOULCHAN
Windows
Ninja Puzzle Battle
Why similar: Card Game 25.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 24.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.1%, Strategy 13.5%, Deckbuilding 12.2%
- #39 Card Trainer
73% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: thewasdmachine
Windows
A simple but hard card game where you collect unique unit cards and use them to rummage through stages looking for new cards.
Why similar: Card Game 30.2%, Deckbuilding 28.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.7%, Strategy 16.3%, Fantasy 4%
- #40 Cosmic Outpost
73% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Gökdeniz Yılmaz
Windows · Linux
Cosmic Outpost is a turn-based strategy game where you build an outpost on a new planet. As pioneers, you will construct an outpost while defending against enemies. Gather enough materials to build a spaceship to explore new worlds and expand humanity's frontiers!
Why similar: City Builder 33.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 22%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.1%, Strategy 10.5%, Cartoony 8.4%
- #41 Duelyst: Legends
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Void Rat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Duelyst: Legends is a modernized version of the classic tactical CCG from Counterplay Games, reimagined as an offline single-player experience.
Why similar: Card Game 26.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 24.7%, Deckbuilding 22.7%, Strategy 11.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.6%
- #42 牌师
74% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2022
Dev: caoyubonbon、yesele
Windows · Mac
打牌,抓怪,强化,轻松娱乐爬塔探索
Why similar: Card Game 28.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.1%, Strategy 17.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.8%, Deckbuilding 11.2%
- #43 Pico Topia
72% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: DNNIS
Windows
A tiny citybuilder where you combine tiles to gather points and unlock new ... tiles!
Why similar: City Builder 37.5%, Card Game 19.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Strategy 11.3%, Deckbuilding 7.4%
- #44 HexLands
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Portgate StudiosPub: Aquila Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Forge an island kingdom one card at a time. Each card you play raises a farm, mill, or harbor on procedural hex islands. Crack the challenge each new shore gives you before setting sail, carrying your relics and upgrades onward. No combat. The land, the weather, and your own draw are the challenge.
Why similar: City Builder 23.9%, Card Game 17.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Deckbuilding 12.7%, Base Building 10.3%
- #45 SPUUUK
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Playing History GmbH
Windows · Mac
What if the greatest minds in history were your teammates in the world’s spookiest sport? SPUUUK is a strategic single-player card game in which you compete against your opponents to summon the spirits of real historical legends.
Why similar: Card Game 30.8%, Deckbuilding 22.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, Strategy 14.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.8%
- #46 Void In The Darkness
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dark Void Studio
Windows · Linux
Enter battle against legions that outnumber you. Maneuver, sacrifice, and combine moves to carve a corridor to the enemy leader and seize victory in an unequal fight.
Why similar: Card Game 32.3%, Deckbuilding 23.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, Strategy 15.3%, Casual 5.3%
- #47 Monster Battle
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 37 reviews2023
Dev: BirthdayGirlPub: Hopscotch Games
Windows
"Monster Battle" is a cute and charming roguelike deck builder featuring adorable monsters. Journey through a randomly generated world, build an army of monsters and defeat foes with strategic deckbuilding.
Why similar: Card Game 25.8%, Strategy 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.1%, Deckbuilding 9.9%
- #48 Astro Architect
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Frost Crown Studio
Windows · Linux
Astro Architect is a city-builder game, where your employees' votes define what you build. As an architect working for the corporation, build your own space station, expand your influence, take care of your employees' needs, manage logistics and space expeditions.
Why similar: City Builder 22.5%, Card Game 21%, Base Building 17.9%, Colony Sim 13.2%, Deckbuilding 12.1%
- #49 Animal Avenue
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: EvoluProjects - Maximilian SchimanzikPub: EvoluProjects
Windows · Mac
Build an animal city where every decision matters—from parks and schools to factories and city festivals.
Why similar: City Builder 28%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.1%, Card Game 17.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Deckbuilding 9.5%
- #50 Weather The Tide
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Void Department
Windows · Linux
The world you once knew is gone. The why does not matter; the important thing is how you survive. Weather the Tide places the fate of your community in your hands - literally - as you build a deck of cards that shapes how you rise above the floodwaters. Can you survive the rising tides?
Why similar: City Builder 29.3%, Deckbuilding 19.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, Base Building 13.3%, Strategy 12.4%
- #51 Tamespire
67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Keffepi
Windows
A cozy-dark creature-collection roguelite deckbuilder. Tame Spirelings, fuse their moves into a living deck, and climb a Spire that rebuilds itself every run. Evolve your team, master five clashing elements, and push your luck through endless Ascensions.
Why similar: Card Game 24%, Action Roguelike 18.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.7%, Strategy 14.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.8%
- #52 Castle of Lies: Fate's Roll 謊言之堡:命運骰局
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Liang Yu Chen
Windows
A psychological bluffing roguelite where every lie could be your last. Deceive, challenge, and survive your own madness.
Why similar: Card Game 31.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.2%, Strategy 21.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #53 Welcome to Harmony
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Doom Turtle
Windows
Build your timeline, adapt your strategy, and execute your plan to survive the town of Harmony as it slowly slips into something darker in this 3D deckbuilding roguelite.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 22.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.6%, Card Game 16.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.6%, Strategy 9.6%
- #54 Stranded Deep: 荒岛卡牌
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yao Zhiwen
Windows
A card-driven survival adventure. Manage hunger and warmth, and explore a procedurally generated island. Every decision costs an action point — build a raft and escape, or light the signal fire and wait for rescue.
Why similar: Card Game 31.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.7%, Strategy 16.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.7%, Casual 5.7%
- #55 Up Cards
67% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Zeorge Game
Windows
UP CARDS is a light roguelike card game. In this exciting journey, you need to control the card situation, play the best combinations, stack additional effects to turn the tide, choose your permanent rewards, and reach new heights through different strategic builds.
Why similar: Card Game 28.5%, Deckbuilding 19.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12%, Strategy 10.7%
- #56 CharmEdge Deck
65% matchPositive96% of 45 reviews2026
Dev: ChuQingHun
Windows
A laid-back casual roguelike-DBG game! As a genius mage-swordsman apprentice, build your magic deck, wield Enchantments and Skills, and teach that snarky young mentor a lesson!
Why similar: Card Game 26.1%, Deckbuilding 19.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Strategy 11%
- #57 Gnome Glade
65% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Ykedepi
Windows
Gnome Glade - a cozy city builder puzzle with deckbuilding. Help gnomes build a village in a magic forest! Grow and merge mushrooms, build your deck of cards, and raise a golden statue. Create a gnome paradise!
Why similar: City Builder 27.7%, Card Game 19.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.6%, Deckbuilding 12.5%, Colony Sim 11%
- #58 100 Years Atop Mount Ellumbee
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sweet Puppy MediaPub: Finnigin LLC
Windows
Six factions climb one mountain over a century, vying for land and the Tide of Battle. Build your economy, dominate your opponents through Battle Card duels, where Battle Cards are simultaneously revealed, and claim the Summit of Mount Ellumbee.
Why similar: Card Game 26.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.1%, Strategy 16.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 14%, Base Building 8.4%
- #59 Chaos Islands
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sirex Productions
Windows · Linux
Chaos Islands is a city-builder that unites deck-building and tower defense mechanics with roguelite elements. As the last bastion of humanity forced to escape to the skies to hide from invading forces of demons. Protect your settlement and do not let the evil forces pass.
Why similar: City Builder 26.5%, Card Game 16.6%, Deckbuilding 15.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Colony Sim 11.3%
- #60 FrostBound
63% matchVery Positive82% of 1,278 reviews2025
Dev: Lyra StudioPub: Samar Studio
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
FrostBound is a roguelike deck-building tower defense set in an endless winter. Build your base, master 500+ cards, and withstand relentless waves to end the eternal frost.
Why similar: Card Game 29.7%, Deckbuilding 25.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.9%, Strategy 10.1%