- #1 Railpunk Mayhem
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Evil Mango
Windows · Linux
All aboard! Enjoy a unique, fast-paced roguelike action experience. In Railpunk Mayhem, survive relentless waves of enemies at breakneck speeds, build a powerful train to manage your crew, and strategically plan your route to the source of chaos.
Why similar: Trains 39.4% ★, Steampunk 22.7% ★, Tower Defense 15.8%, Roguelike 7.6%, Roguelite 6%
- #2 Dark Rail
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Steam Veil Games
Windows
Turn-based management roguelike. Command the Inquisition and rule an industrial city on the empire’s edge. Use your train to meet prisoner shipment quotas by hunting heretics and slaying magical beasts. Produce supplies, contain revolt, and sacrifice prisoners to stop the madness.
Why similar: Trains 30.6% ★, Steampunk 17.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Roguelite 9%, Base Building 8.8%
- #3 Australia Did It
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rami IsmailPub: Mystic Forge
Windows · Mac
Join our mercenary team: high-risk, low-benefit positions available! Defend cargo trains in this innovative Turn-Based Tower Defense meets Reverse Bullet Hell. Deploy units, merge them to create powerful new types and variations, withstand relentless waves, deliver the goods.
Why similar: Trains 35.6% ★, Tower Defense 18%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.6%, Roguelite 8%
- #4 Rogue Realm: Guardian Grids
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: YogurtGames
Windows
Rogue Realm: Guardian Grids is a medieval fantasy blend of tower defense and roguelike progression. Build defenses on a grid, manage resources, and survive ever-evolving enemies.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 25.5%, Tower Defense 21.5%, Roguelite 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Base Building 8.3%
- #5 Monster Train 2
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 9,660 reviews2025
Dev: Shiny ShoePub: Big Fan Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 16.3 hrsMean: 40.6 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: Trains 27.6% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.7% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Roguelike 8.2%
- #6 King’s Well
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Fire Brick Games
Windows · Mac
Feed rusty steampunk machines with cards to trigger powerful attacks and combos in this roguelite poker deckbuilder. Demo available now.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 26% ★, Steampunk 17.4% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%, Roguelite 9.7%
- #7 Railroads & Catacombs: Prologue
93% matchVery Positive90% of 60 reviews2023
Dev: MadRailsPub: IndieArk
Windows
Start your training in Railroads & Catacombs! Learn how to build your cards in the most effective way. Test your deck against the first boss and master your strategy for the full game.
Why similar: Trains 23.4% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.6% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.1%, Roguelite 6.5%
- #8 Towers Deck
92% matchMostly Positive76% of 41 reviews2023
Dev: ThinKING Cat Games
Windows
A combination of Tower Defense and Rogue-like deckbuilding. Select your heroes, place towers, cast spells, research new technologies and build your deck to defend your castle from enemy forces.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.1% ★, Tower Defense 18.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%, Base Building 9.8%
- #9 Crystal Rail
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Densetsu Creative LLC
Windows · Mac
Crystal Rail is a roguelike train RPG, set in a hand painted crystalpunk world! Choose a conductor, build a train and strike it rich by any means necessary!
Why similar: Trains 38% ★, Steampunk 24% ★, Roguelite 10.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.5%, Hand-drawn 6%
- #10 Dungeons of Aether
91% matchVery Positive83% of 647 reviews2023
Dev: Aether Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Delve into Dungeons of Aether, a turn-based dungeon crawler set in the Rivals of Aether universe. Control four new heroes as they uncover the mysteries of the Julesvale Caverns in Story Mode or test your mettle in the grueling Challenge Dungeons.
Why similar: Steampunk 25.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%, Roguelite 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.1%
- #11 Ironfront Express
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chemical Burn
Windows · Mac · Linux
Engineer and command the Ironfront Express in a roguelite lane-defense where you build your train car by car with specialized turrets, drones, and tactical abilities, fighting through relentless waves of thousands of corrupted mining machines toward the rogue AI core.
Why similar: Trains 35.5% ★, Tower Defense 16.2%, Real Time Tactics 11.2%, Roguelite 10.4%, Base Building 9.3%
- #12 Robugs
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Marcin Rodzon
Windows
Build your tower floor by floor and face the mechanical bugs attacking your stronghold! Add, upgrade and synergize floors of your tower to adapt to the expanding enemy paths, spanning many regions of this tower defense game.
Why similar: Steampunk 26.6% ★, Tower Defense 19.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.9%, Base Building 11.5%, Roguelike 8.9%
- #13 Monster Train
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 22,834 reviews2020
Dev: Shiny ShoePub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 28.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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: Trains 18.7% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 18% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 16.8%, Roguelite 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%
- #14 Choo Choo Defenders
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tiny Find
Windows
Build your track, assemble your train and deliver cargo and carnage in equal amounts in this on-the-rails take on tower defense!
Why similar: Trains 40.2% ★, Steampunk 23.8% ★, Tower Defense 18%, Base Building 9.7%, Strategy 5.8%
- #15 Wicked Lands
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hugging Dragons
Windows
Slay your enemies, explore a wicked fantasy realm and unleash crazy combinations of items, artefacts and arcane spells! Break the time loop that grips the Wicked Lands in the ultimate fusion of turn-based tactics, deck-building, and rogue-lites!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 23.2% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 18.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Roguelite 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.4%
- #16 Shroom Knights
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Attaining Games
Windows
SHIFT • EVOLVE • ASSEMBLE — Command valiant Shroom Knights to form attack formations; fuse adorable little shrooms to randomly evolve into legendary heroes; and build a mighty Shroom Knights Order to repel the invading swarm.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 28.7% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 19.9%, Tower Defense 16.9%, Roguelite 10.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%
- #17 Stronghold Defenders
85% matchMostly Positive75% of 44 reviews2024
Dev: August Lewen
Windows · Mac
Gather and manage resources, defend your stronghold, explore and expand your kingdom and fight back against corruption.
Why similar: Tower Defense 28.3%, Roguelite 15.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.3%, Roguelike 9.2%
- #18 Frost Loop
84% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Digx7 Studios
Windows
Frost Loop is a survival city builder set on a train in the snow. Build, Manage, and Pilot the train carrying the last of humanity in a world of snow and storms. Can the warmth of humanity survive on the run? Or is it destined to go cold.
Why similar: Trains 47.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Roguelite 10.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.4%, Strategy 6%
- #19 Arbiters Dream
84% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Omnitale UG (haftungsbeschränkt)
Windows · Mac
Arbiters Dream is a singleplayer roguelike deckbuilder with tower defense combat that isn't only about building defense, but is rather a duel where you also have to launch attacks against the enemies base. Shape your deck, banish the Chaos Rifts and protect a young universe.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 32.5% ★, Tower Defense 21.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.1%, Roguelite 12.9%, Roguelike 8.3%
- #20 Bossfight Tactics
82% matchPositive97% of 36 reviews2025
Dev: Iterative Interactive
Windows
Become the BOSSFIGHT when you win! Assemble quirky item synergies and outsmart enemy intents in a series of turn-based combat. Bossfight Tactics distills a deep, tactical experience into a cute and approachable roguelike!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 23.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 13.5% ★, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%, Roguelike 11.2%
- #21 Whenever; We Rise
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lime Blossom Studio
Windows
Gravity is your greatest weapon as you launch enemies into the air and spike them back down in this tactical roguelite with a unique perspective.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 28.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 22.2%, Roguelite 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%, Roguelike 9%
- #22 Frostrain
81% matchVery Positive93% of 2,716 reviews2024
Dev: STEWDIOPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
Be the last train conductor roaming the postapocalyptic frozen world! Expand, strengthen, and build synergies on your train. The promised land beyond the toxic zone awaits you and your passengers.
Why similar: Trains 50.1% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 31.4% ★, Roguelike 8.6%, Strategy 6.5%, 2D 1.7%
- #23 Reclaim The Wasteland
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NeverNorthPub: Not The Best Games
Windows
Reclaim The Wasteland is a "roguelike" turn-based tactics game mixed in with a base/city builder.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 20.9%, Tower Defense 17.6%, Base Building 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, Roguelite 10.7%
- #24 Fountain
82% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Tiny Tiger Games
Windows · Mac
Lead a squad of up to 7 members entering a constantly changing barrier. In this mysterious adventure, meet interesting companions, fight against various enemies, collect rare treasures, and reveal the secrets concealed within the barrier.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 20.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.6%, Roguelike 14%, Strategy 13.5%, Roguelite 12.4%
- #25 Knights & Towers
80% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Finebow Games
Windows
Create strategies, evolve and defende the castle!
Why similar: Tower Defense 27.9%, Real Time Tactics 26.7%, Roguelite 16.3%, Strategy 12.2%, Survival 8.4%
- #26 Beyond the Grove
79% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Not a Duck
Windows
Summon nature’s army in this charming RTS-inspired autobattler. With your troop of mushroom warriors and over 50 unique elemental Golems by your side, command your fun-guy forces to push back the corruption beyond your grove. Strategize, adapt, and overcome!
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 17.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Roguelite 12.5%, Tower Defense 11.9%
- #27 Clock Shooter
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: 4dimonk
Windows
Rotate time to control the battlefield. Turn time clockwise or counterclockwise, manage enemy positions, and defeat monsters using limited attacks at 12 and 6 o’clock in this 3D roguelike turn-based defense game.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 30.4%, Steampunk 22% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 18.4%, Roguelike 10.8%, Strategy 9.7%
- #28 Atomic Souls
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: James Gong
Windows · Mac · Linux
Atomic Souls is a tactical roguelite deckbuilder which has you playing as an awoken remnant of the old world. Journey through the new world, encounter bizarre creatures, assemble the perfect deck, discover powerful artifacts, and fulfill your destiny!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 25.2% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 17.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%, Roguelite 11%, Turn-Based Combat 8.2%
- #29 Cloudsphere
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Laki Studios
Windows
A roguelike deckbuilder where your ship is your deck. Build modular sky-vessels block by block - every module you install adds a card to your captain's deck. Overclocks, synergies, three layers of cloud-bound world, and the leviathan that destroyed your home.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 27.6% ★, Steampunk 17.8% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 16.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Roguelite 10.4%
- #30 Tower Command
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: RILE Games
Windows
Strategic tower defense where you need to maximize your bonuses. Create your build, upgrade towers, link them, equip items to create ridiculous combos. Placement is key in this game, you decide the path enemies take to their goal. Explore all maps and unlock towers, commanders, traits and items.
Why similar: Tower Defense 29.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.6%, Roguelite 14.7%, Roguelike 13%, Strategy 8.6%
- #31 Automatrain
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Esben Jon Jensen
Windows
Automatrain is a game about building automated railroads and industry, in a world governed by an omnipotent AI. Manage production and traffic to unlock more trains, factories and advanced gameplay features.
Why similar: Trains 49.9% ★, Steampunk 26.4% ★, Strategy 9.3%, Base Building 7.3%, Procedural Generation 5.5%
- #32 Noah's Dilemma
76% matchPositive91% of 46 reviews2025
Dev: Guanpeng Chen
Windows · Mac
A sudoku-inspired strategy roguelike where you build a team of animal sailors and guide your ark through perilous seas. Master tactical placement, face unpredictable encounters, and battle deadly foes as you chart a course through this reimagined world of Noah's Ark.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.9% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 15.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Roguelite 11.7%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%
- #33 DeckTD
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OrangeSlugStudios
Windows
Combine tower defense and deckbuilding in a medieval world where strategy is key. Adapt to a dynamic day/night cycle that changes card effects, unlock powerful cards, and tackle roguelite challenges. Each run offers fresh battles, endless replayability, and unique strategic possibilities.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36.5% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 21.8%, Tower Defense 15.5%, Roguelite 12.9%, Roguelike 8.7%
- #34 FloraHive
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stranded Ocean
Windows
Build, Upgrade, and then Move your Towers in this unique twist on the Tower Defence genre. With Rogue-Lite mechanics every run offers new strategies, and every death unlocks new upgrades. Grow. Evolve. Destroy the Robots!
Why similar: Tower Defense 27.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.6%, Roguelite 16.6%, Procedural Generation 11%, Roguelike 9.2%
- #35 Guardians of Gridvale
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Luis RegueiraPub: Sinister Siamese Studios
Windows · Mac
Push enemies into water, cast fireballs on oil patches to create explosions and use the environment to your advantage in this tactical, turn based roguelike with timing mechanics, environmental effects and stupid jokes. Equip and level up your heroes and take control of the Guardians of Gridvale!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 24.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 19%, Roguelite 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%, Roguelike 10.5%
- #36 破碎原像
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: INK IMAGE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD
Windows
"Broken Preimage" is a challenging exploration of light rogue game. You need to shuttle between double parallel worlds, while focus on the team's health, mental state, the supply stock. Use variable strategies and find the truth.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 22.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.4%, Roguelite 16.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%, Roguelike 10.1%
- #37 Tavern Defense
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Evrac Studio
Windows · Mac
Tavern Defense is a Tower Defense + Roguelike Deckbuilder game where you build your deck of cards, carve your own paths for monsters, and create magnificent synergies to win the game.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 27.4% ★, Tower Defense 26.2%, Roguelite 11.8%, Roguelike 10.3%, Survival 6.9%
- #38 Idol Keeper
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moutik Gaming
Windows
Idol Keeper is a 3D one-player turn based game where you have to make many strategic choices as you face demon waves, with many random events guarantying hours and hours of unique gaming time.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 23.3%, Tower Defense 20.1%, Real Time Tactics 20.1%, Roguelite 14.6%, Roguelike 9.8%
- #39 BlueCloud Summit
73% matchPositive91% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Star Surfer
Windows
Ascend above the blue clouds to the highest point in the world, where a gateway to a heavenly realm awaits. To thrive on this journey, you must strategize carefully, take calculated risks, and craft a unique deck that emphasizes powerful synergies.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 27% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 19.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Roguelite 10.5%, Roguelike 9%
- #40 Rogue Tactics
71% matchPositive97% of 31 reviews2025
Dev: Petushock Production
Windows
Rogue Tactics is a turn-based tactical roguelike. Collect different creatures into your squad, strengthen them, and combine them into more powerful ones. Learn new spells and find powerful artifacts.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 31.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.1%, Roguelite 18.6%, Roguelike 11.7%, Turn-Based Combat 7.1%
- #41 The Beast King Plan
72% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: ShanHai Games
Windows
前世死于兽潮,今生逆转乾坤!《末世重生:兽皇计划》是一款高自由度的轻塔防+肉鸽策略游戏,你将扮演一名重生的基因科学家,培育出传说中的山海经异兽,突破基因限制,为异兽注入超凡力量,对抗即将席卷世界的狂暴兽潮!
Why similar: Tower Defense 27.9%, Real Time Tactics 21.4%, Roguelike 9.6%, Strategy 9.6%, Roguelite 9.4%
- #42 依灵修仙
71% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: 依灵工作室
Windows
Tower defense with the protagonist as the main tower, aided by auxiliary structures. Focus on customizing the hero's skills, formations, and artifacts to develop deep strategic synergy between progression systems.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 28.9%, Tower Defense 27.5%, Roguelite 15.4%, Survival 14.9%, Strategy 5.7%
- #43 Eclipse Devour
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mousar Games
Windows
Build orbital rail systems, combine trains, turrets, and weapons, and defend hostile planets against overwhelming swarms. Every run offers chaotic build variety, explosive firepower, and endless strategic possibilities.
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.1%, Real Time Tactics 17.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Roguelike 10.4%
- #44 这里有妖
73% matchMixed63% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: 武汉幻狮科技有限公司
Windows
数以亿计的妖怪遍布整个世界各地。人类需要一个英雄要去弄明白妖怪的来源。去打败妖怪。为人类生存而努力下去。
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 32.7%, Tower Defense 32.3%, Roguelite 16.7%, Strategy 15.4%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #45 Hand of Hexes
69% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2026
Dev: emmdieh
Windows · Linux
Play cards to cast spells that control enemy hordes and use your deck to build deadly mazes of towers with funky attack patterns.
Why similar: Tower Defense 21.9%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.9% ★, Roguelite 13%, Base Building 11.9%, Roguelike 8.9%
- #46 Escaping Atlantis
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Roofkat
Windows
Escape the sinking island of Atlantis while monsters from the deep get in your way. Recruit a team of quirky Atlanteans, discover their stories and lead them in tactical battles. Unlock new gameplay abilities and experiment with strategies to bring everyone to safety!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 25.9% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 22.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%, Roguelite 9.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%
- #47 Botanical Warden
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Barnaque
Windows
Botanical Warden is a tactical roguelike deckbuilder in which plants are used to fight strategic challenging turn-based combat. Evolve your plants with artificial selection and hybridization to create endless possibilities in your quest to defeat other tribes and conquer a barren island.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 37.5% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 24.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%, Roguelike 10.6%, Roguelite 8.5%
- #48 AlcheMice
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Red Mountain
Windows
Explore 15th-century Granada, wrapped in tarot and alchemy. Face Gusparda, the cursed witch, and fight for your freedom. Forge your deck, plan your moves, and strategize between runs to break the curse and craft the Philosopher’s Stone.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 23.9% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 17.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Roguelite 11.1%, Turn-Based Combat 9%
- #49 IAH: INTERNET WAR
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vitali Kirpu Productions
Windows
"IAH: INTERNET WAR" - a roguelike Turn-Based RTS hybrid survival game. Battle through the internet’s depths and survive as long as possible.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 22.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%, Roguelite 12.9%, Tower Defense 9.4%
- #50 Bebshoru Lodbuka
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Game Factory 12 Studio
Windows
Turn-based combat game where you will fight against the demons of Bebshoru Lodbuka's hell until you reach Trekim Gogzokk's lair, and thus banish the darkness from the land of Abunouzeppan. You can make combat strategies by throwing cards that are sold in the Marketplace.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 26.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 25.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.8%, Turn-Based Combat 17.2%, Strategy 8.1%
- #51 Music of Destiny: Corrupted Dungeons
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Moving Bear Studio
Windows
An ancient evil descends, and you will join the Crimson Knights to save the world! In this Roguelite game, assemble a team of knights and monsters, explore dungeons, collect gear, build defenses, and defeat dungeon monsters!
Why similar: Tower Defense 23.5%, Roguelite 15.7%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%
- #52 Tile Tactics
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: depmots
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build, gamble, and most of all survive in this roguelike tower defense where everything is a tile. Use the slot shop to draft towers and physical upgrade tiles to buff your grid. With hundreds of unique synergies, will you hit the jackpot or let the enemies break your base? Play the odds today!
Why similar: Tower Defense 28.6%, Real Time Tactics 28.4%, Base Building 11.5%, Roguelike 11.1%, Strategy 9%
- #53 As We Descend
66% matchVery Positive87% of 1,226 reviews2025
Dev: Box DragonPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 29.9% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 19.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, Roguelite 12%, Roguelike 9.4%
- #54 Forge the Fates
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chaos Logic StudiosPub: Surefire.Games
Windows
Take deckbuilding to the next level. Transform your hand of cards into a tactical grid of runes. Plan, shift, and strike to unleash powerful combos and chain match-3 bonuses. Choose your hero, master their deck, and fight through deadly dungeons to face a mysterious dark overlord.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 28.7% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Roguelite 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Roguelike 8.9%
- #55 Through Hell and Back
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ustu Games
Windows
Through Hell and Back is a timeline based roguelike deckbuilding game. Place your spells on the Timeline to outsmart your enemies. Choose your power ups carefully, trade spells and upgrade the Timeline to unleash devastating combos.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 32.5% ★, Roguelite 13%, Roguelike 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%
- #56 Rogue Ninjas
67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Mobmonks
Windows · Mac · Linux
In Rogue Ninjas, survival demands cunning and precision. Manage a squad of elite ninjas through twisting dungeons, strengthen your inventory with rare enhancers, and battle ruthless bosses in this dice-driven roguelike adventure.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 25.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 20.4%, Roguelite 13.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Roguelike 9.5%
- #57 LONESTAR
64% matchVery Positive91% of 2,370 reviews2025
Dev: Math TidePub: Thermite Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 20.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
LONESTAR is a strategic Roguelike spaceship deckbuilder. As a bounty hunter, you will capture criminals scattered across the universe. Win the shockwave battle to gain rewards and vacations. Find treasures, customize spaceships, unlock talents, defeat the felons and be a legend!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.6% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 18.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%, Roguelite 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 9.7%
- #58 Fairy Circle
65% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Play Hooky
Windows
Fairy Circle is a Bag Building roguelike set in a fairytale world. Play as a Forest Keeper and protect your home from a shadowy force called the Gloom.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.2% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 20.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, Roguelike 10.7%, Roguelite 9.8%