- #1 Minion Masters
97% matchVery Positive89% of 65,291 reviews2019
Dev: BetaDwarf
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 40.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
An addictive fast-paced hybrid of Card games & Tower-Defense. Play 1v1 - or bring a friend for 2v2 - and engage in epic online multiplayer battles full of innovative strategy and awesome plays! Collect 200+ cards with unique mechanics, all free!
Why similar: Card Game 29.6%, Trading Card Game 29.4% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 20.6%, PvP 11.5%, Strategy 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Offers fast-paced, lane-based combat where you summon units and heroes to destroy the enemy master.
- #2 Stormbound
96% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,222 reviews2018
Dev: Paladin StudiosPub: Stormbound B.V.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Cards and chess collide in Stormbound. Turn-based tactical gameplay, collecting cards and beautiful 2D Art. Level up your army to conquer the ladder.
Why similar: Card Game 23.6%, Trading Card Game 21.1% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 15.6%, Competitive 12.7%, PvP 10%
Why You'll Like It: Features a very similar lane-based tactical card combat system that requires careful positioning and unit synergy.
- #3 Gems of War - Puzzle RPG
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 10,808 reviews2014
Dev: Infinity Plus 2Pub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 156.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Gems of War is a Match-3 RPG from the original creators of Puzzle Quest! Start your RPG journey and fight puzzle battles through hundreds of quests, or build your army of troops and go to war in strategic PVP match-3 combat!
Why similar: Card Game 37.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, PvP 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, RPG 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a similar addictive hero-collection and progression loop wrapped in a strategic puzzle-RPG format.
- #4 GWENT: The Witcher Card Game
94% matchVery Positive86% of 27,684 reviews2020
Dev: CD PROJEKT RED
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 58.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Command mighty Witcher-world heroes in epic online PvP card battles!
Why similar: Card Game 51.6%, Trading Card Game 16.2% ★, Strategy 15.2%, RPG 11.4%, PvP 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on lane-based strategy where managing your board presence and unit abilities is key to victory.
- #5 KROSMAGA
95% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,061 reviews2017
Dev: Ankama StudioPub: Ankama Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 32.5 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Krosmaga is a game of skill where the Twelve Gods of the Krosmoz universe settle their differences by pitting creatures, mortals, and demi-gods against each other in a battle of truly epic proportions!
Why similar: Card Game 32%, Massively Multiplayer 13.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.6%, Strategy 11.2%, Trading Card Game 9.1% ★
Why You'll Like It: Features lane-based tactical combat where you play as a god to defend your own lanes while attacking the opponent's.
- #6 Duelyst II
94% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,807 reviews2022
Dev: Dream Sloth Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Choose your faction, construct your deck and put your strategy to the test in the evolution of the ultimate collectible tactics game.
Why similar: Card Game 23.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.9%, Trading Card Game 11.4% ★, Competitive 9.8%, PvP 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines grid-based tactical movement with deep card-based strategy for a highly competitive experience.
- #7 Faeria
93% matchVery Positive84% of 7,213 reviews2017
Dev: Abrakam Entertainment SAPub: Versus Evil
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 58%
With its unique living board, Faeria is also the only card game where you can gain all 300 cards in less than 50 hours.
Why similar: Card Game 52.8%, Massively Multiplayer 16.8%, Strategy 12%, Trading Card Game 7.5% ★, RPG 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A unique card game that incorporates a living board, requiring strategic placement similar to lane-based tactical games.
- #8 Card Hunter
92% matchVery Positive85% of 5,319 reviews2015
Dev: The Knights of Unity
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 25.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Shuffle your cards and ready your dice - Card Hunter is a fresh new card gaming spin on classic tabletop RPGs. Battle your way through a massive campaign solo or with friends and compete with other players in ranked play and tournaments.
Why similar: Card Game 49.6%, Strategy 11.8%, RPG 10.7%, Trading Card Game 10.5% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that uses cards to dictate movement and combat actions on a grid-based map.
- #9 Eternal Card Game
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 7,037 reviews2018
Dev: Dire Wolf
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 61.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Six-guns and sorcery collide in Eternal, the new strategy card game of unlimited choices and unbelievable fun. Eternal brings AAA pace and polish to the infinite possibilities of a deep strategy card game. The only limits are your own creativity.
Why similar: Card Game 47.3%, Massively Multiplayer 21.1%, Trading Card Game 17.7% ★, Strategy 12.6%, PvP 1.3%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a deep, strategic card-battling experience with a focus on hero abilities and tactical play.
- #10 Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel
89% matchMostly Positive72% of 101,059 reviews2022
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 95.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Yu-Gi-Oh! MASTER DUEL is the ultimate free-to-play cross-platform strategy card game with fast-paced Duels, stunning HD graphics and a new, dynamic soundtrack! Get ready to challenge Duelists around the world!
Why similar: Card Game 45.6%, Trading Card Game 22.9% ★, PvP 9.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.7%, Strategy 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A highly polished competitive card battler that offers deep strategic deckbuilding and hero-like monster synergies.
- #11 Cards and Castles
90% matchMostly Positive73% of 778 reviews2015
Dev: Red Team Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Collectible cards come to life in this tactics and CCG hybrid! Collect cards, build decks, and challenge players head to head on a Tactical Game Board. Play as Vikings, Pirates, Ninjas and more!
Why similar: Card Game 45.2%, Trading Card Game 22.4% ★, Massively Multiplayer 21.4%, Strategy 11%
Why You'll Like It: A hybrid of card games and tactical strategy games that features lane-based combat on a grid.
- #12 Super Auto Pets
87% matchVery Positive90% of 36,141 reviews2021
Dev: Team Wood Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 20.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Build the strongest team of pets and tussle with your friends!
Why similar: Card Game 38%, Strategy 29.7%, PvP 26.9%, Roguelike 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced auto-battler that shares the addictive hero-synergy and team-building elements found in Mighty Party.
- #13 Infinity Wars: Animated Trading Card Game
86% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,468 reviews2014
Dev: Lightmare Studios
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Outplay your opponent with simultaneous turns and commander-driven deck-building in a fully free-to-play PvP experience. Build your deck from 1000+ cards across 8 unique factions, and face opponents on a truly level playing field. In Infinity Wars, skill is the only factor that determines victory!
Why similar: Card Game 21.9%, Trading Card Game 17.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 12%, Competitive 10.4%, Turn-Based Combat 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features simultaneous turn-based combat that requires predicting opponent moves and managing board state.
- #14 Urban Rivals
85% matchMixed67% of 714 reviews2017
Dev: Acute Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 26.0 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Build your gang from thousands of characters and challenge players from around the world. Collect and trade cards, manage your Pillz and master the art of bluffing in fast-paced battles where every decision can turn the tide.
Why similar: Card Game 23.7%, MMORPG 23% ★, Trading Card Game 18.4% ★, Massively Multiplayer 18%, PvP 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A collectible card game where you level up your characters through combat, mirroring the progression of Mighty Party.
- #15 Mythgard
82% matchVery Positive85% of 1,349 reviews2020
Dev: Monumental, LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Welcome to Mythgard, a fantasy cyberpunk CCG of heroes, gods, and mythical beasts. Master the unique lane and mana systems in your rise to the top or enjoy team play with a friend. New players can use the code WelcomeChallenger to get 20 free packs and more to start their journey.
Why similar: Card Game 31.2%, Trading Card Game 24.9% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%, PvP 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features a lane-based board system that adds a layer of tactical depth to traditional card game mechanics.
- #16 Pox Nora
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 903 reviews2014
Dev: Desert Owl Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 87.8 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Delve into classic turn-based strategy gaming with elements of table top miniatures, fantasy RPG and TCG style gameplay all wrapped into one.
Why similar: Card Game 22.3%, Trading Card Game 19.6% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, PvP 9.2%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A classic turn-based tactical game that blends card collection with complex grid-based movement.
- #17 Runewards: Strategy Card Game
83% matchMixed54% of 67 reviews2018
Dev: ReaverGames
Windows
Runewards is a free-to-play competitive strategy card game pitting you against other players in an epic duel of wits and tactics. Runewards is a game about anticipating your opponent's moves and out-smarting your foe in any way you can. The game is easy to learn but hard to master.
Why similar: MMORPG 24.8% ★, Card Game 24.4%, Trading Card Game 19% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 10.9%, Strategy 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A competitive card game that emphasizes strategic lane control and hero-based synergies.
- #18 Ironbound
82% matchMixed68% of 271 reviews2018
Dev: Secret Level SRL
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Ironbound is a turn-based multiplayer strategy game with fast-paced duels and deep meta-game. Upgrade your character and equipment and climb to the top of the multiplayer ladder!
Why similar: Card Game 31%, Trading Card Game 19.1% ★, RPG 11.6%, Strategy 11.5%, Competitive 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced tactical RPG that focuses on quick, turn-based combat and character customization.
- #19 MARVEL Puzzle Quest
81% matchMixed69% of 4,494 reviews2013
Dev: Infinity Plus 2Pub: 505 Go Inc
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 146.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Collect Marvel characters and upgrade your unstoppable squad in this epic Super Hero Puzzle RPG! Fight on the tactical Match-3 board where every move is crucial, and master head-to-head PvP tournaments alongside high-stakes events all year round!
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 31.8%, RPG 26.9%, PvP 23.5%, Strategy 17.8%
Why You'll Like It: A match-3 RPG that focuses on collecting and upgrading iconic heroes to defeat opponents in fast-paced battles.
- #20 Epic Arena
81% matchMixed65% of 305 reviews2015
Dev: Shadow Masters
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 23.1 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Epic Arena is a free-to-play turn-based strategy game. Pick one of three completely different teams and outwit your opponent in epic back-and-forth matches. Flex your tactical muscles in time-limited Blitz mode matches or take your time in turn-by-turn duels.
Why similar: Card Game 33%, Turn-Based Tactics 24.8%, Strategy 23.6%, Turn-Based Combat 18.6%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical turn-based game that focuses on unit positioning and objective-based combat on a small board.
- #21 Spellweaver
80% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,383 reviews2016
Dev: Dream Reactor
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Spellweaver is a free-to-play digital card game true to the classics of the genre, adding in several unique features for a new and fresh gameplay experience. With a focus of strategic depth and variety, it offers endless hours of fun in casual or AI matches, ranked play, drafts, and tournaments!
Why similar: Card Game 49.6%, Trading Card Game 19.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 19.9%, Strategy 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A strategic card game that incorporates hero abilities and board positioning to create deep tactical gameplay.
- #22 SolForge Fusion
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 310 reviews2024
Dev: Justin GaryPub: Stone Blade Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 65%
SolForge Fusion is a collectible card-battler where you are a mighty Forgeborn. Command fierce creatures, cast powerful spells, level up your cards, and crush your foes to earn glorious rewards. Created by Richard Garfield (Magic: The Gathering) and Justin Gary (Ascension).
Why similar: Card Game 32.1%, Trading Card Game 25.1% ★, Competitive 14.8%, PvP 10.3%, Tactical 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Introduces innovative lane-based card mechanics where cards level up as you play them during the match.
- #23 Might & Magic Fates - Heroes TCG
76% matchMixed52% of 1,747 reviews2026
Dev: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Might & Magic Fates TCG is an original card battle game where you command Heroes, summon iconic creatures, cast devastating spells, and build tactical structures. Collect tons of cards, build unique decks and crush rivals in epic duels to become a legend of the Sea of Fates.
Why similar: Card Game 28.3%, Trading Card Game 19.8% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%, PvP 9%
- #24 Clash of Legions
78% matchMixed52% of 130 reviews2021
Dev: GX company
Windows
Clash of Legions is an incredibly fun, fast−paced fantasy tactical Collectible Card .Open booster packs to reveal a variety of cards from 7 different races and build a powerful deck to take to battle. Choose from 1 of 4 unique classes and exploit its unique skill set to your advantage and play−style
Why similar: Card Game 41.9%, Strategy 19.2%, RPG 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%, PvP 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A casual strategy game that uses card-based combat to resolve battles between armies.
- #25 Temperia: Soul of Majestic
74% matchVery Positive86% of 462 reviews2022
Dev: MoonWolf Entertainment
Windows
Temperia: Soul of Majestic is strategic competitive online card game. Quick, strategic and totally open-handed, every match is different from others thanks to the abilities of the creatures, the equipment, the powers and the elemental spaces presented in the board.
Why similar: Card Game 32.5%, Trading Card Game 20.9% ★, Strategy 12.9%, Massively Multiplayer 10.9%, Competitive 8.5%
- #26 Shardbound: Forge Your Path, Master Your Strategy
76% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,342 reviews2017
Dev: Bazooka Tango
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Shardbound brings fast, fun, and tactical card strategy to the table! Build your deck, take control of the board, and face off in exciting battles that are as unpredictable as they are action-packed.
Why similar: Card Game 20.9%, Trading Card Game 17.6% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 13.1%, Competitive 10.8%, PvP 8.5%
- #27 Firestone – Idle Clicker Online RPG
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 6,945 reviews2024
Dev: Holyday Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 533.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Your heroes never stop fighting. Build an unstoppable team in a fantasy idle RPG with AFK progression and offline rewards. Collect heroes and powerful gear, master formations, defeat epic bosses, and return to bigger rewards and endless incremental growth.
Why similar: MMORPG 61.5% ★, Strategy 15.3%, RPG 14.9%, Adventure 4.3%, Action 4.1%
- #28 Legends of Elysium
71% matchVery Positive85% of 156 reviews2025
Dev: DA GAMES
Windows
A fantasy strategy game that combines collectible card and board game mechanics. Build custom decks, choose powerful heroes, and engage in tactical, turn-based battles in competitive PvP leagues and battlefield tournaments.
Why similar: Card Game 27.2%, Trading Card Game 19.1% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 12.4%, Competitive 10.8%, PvP 8.6%
- #29 Auto Brawl Chess
73% matchMixed55% of 156 reviews2023
Dev: Panoramik Games LTD
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Auto Brawl Chess is a balanced blend of Auto Chess, Idle RPG, and CCG mechanics given form on an epic battlefield! Build your unique band of heroes, level them up, and set out on a thrilling Journey into the mythical world of Pangea waiting to be saved!
Why similar: Trading Card Game 23.2% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 15.6%, PvP 14.5%, Strategy 10.8%, Team-Based 8.5%
- #30 Skill Legends Royale
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,042 reviews2024
Dev: ZGGame
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 38.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
This is a free multiplayer PvP strategy game that incorporates rogue-like and auto chess elements, players need to equip their auto-battling heroes with the right treasures and skills to ultimately defeat all other players and become the champion.
Why similar: Card Game 30.4%, Massively Multiplayer 23.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.1%, PvP 12.6%, Strategy 9.9%
- #31 Bit Heroes Quest
72% matchVery Positive80% of 3,313 reviews2017
Dev: JuppiomenzPub: Kongregate
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 54.2 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Collect and craft thousands of pieces of loot to increase your power. Build your team by capturing monsters and bosses to fight at your side in old school, turn-based combat. Prove you’re the mightiest hero in the land by competing in the PvP arena, Raids, and weekly events for awesome prizes!
Why similar: MMORPG 49.4% ★, Massively Multiplayer 31%, RPG 15.1%, Adventure 3.8%, Action 0.8%
- #32 Sefirot Shards
72% matchMixed68% of 201 reviews2023
Dev: Team Game
Windows
A collectible card RPG set in a fantasy world. Turn-based PVP battles on the arena against real opponents and vast locations for battling monsters. Collect a squad, level up your hero, and uncover all the secrets of Sefirot!
Why similar: Card Game 29%, Trading Card Game 21.3% ★, PvP 9.9%, Turn-Based Combat 9.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.6%
- #33 Nova Blitz
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 163 reviews2017
Dev: Dragon Foundry
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Nova Blitz is a real-time, digital, card game set in a future universe ruled by five Aspects of energy: Arcane, Tech, Divine, Nature, and Chaos. Summon units, play powers, and duel in real time. Turns are simultaneous, and in combat, hidden attack and block orders let you bluff and counter-bluff your opponent.
Why similar: Card Game 50.9%, Massively Multiplayer 32.5%, Strategy 13.3%, Action 3.3%
- #34 Summoners War
68% matchMostly Positive71% of 10,671 reviews2024
Dev: Com2uS
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 196.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%
A global hit RPG that captured the Summoners all around the world! Jump into the Sky Arena, a world under battle over the vital resource: Mana Crystals. Design your own deck and strategy using 1,000 Monsters to claim victory. Go on an epic adventure with your Monsters!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 23.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.9%, Turn-Based Combat 15.7%, PvP 15.4%, RPG 15.1%
- #35 Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links
68% matchVery Positive83% of 44,926 reviews2017
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 103.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Take on Duelists around the world with "Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links"! Step into a world that crosses dimensions and connects all Duelists. In Duel World, any location transforms into a Duel Field where heated Duels unfold!
Why similar: Card Game 53.4%, Trading Card Game 22.9% ★, Strategy 12.7%, Competitive 5.8%, Massively Multiplayer 2.4%
- #36 Destiny's Divide
67% matchMixed63% of 142 reviews2023
Dev: Fobia
Windows
Free Hardcore PvP Fantasy Card Game with progression and reward systems made for competitive card game players. Play as one of 11 heroes with no card restrictions. Use energy augments that complement your playstyle, express your skill with new mechanics and no RNG cards.
Why similar: Card Game 29.5%, Trading Card Game 16.8% ★, Competitive 12.3%, PvP 10%, Strategy 9.4%
- #37 Onmyoji
67% matchVery Positive82% of 3,092 reviews2018
Dev: NetEase Games
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 150.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Onmyoji is a turn-based fantasy strategy game with PVP or PVE battles, where you can strengthen your beloved shikigami to build your dream tactical team and defeat various demons to become the ultimate onmyoji. Cross-platform play available for both Steam and English mobile versions.
Why similar: RPG 47.1%, Strategy 38%, Adventure 7.6%, PvP 7.3%
- #38 MingJiangSha
61% matchNo user reviews87% of 1,837 reviews2026
Dev: 上海巨人网络科技有限公司Pub: 上海巨人统平网络科技有限公司
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 48.9 hrs≥1hr: 68%
"MingJiangSha" is a multiplayer identity deduction and strategy card game. Players can transform into legendary generals throughout history, play cards, deduce identities, coordinate skills, formulate strategies in ever-changing battlefields, and engage in a thrilling strategic showdown!
Why similar: Card Game 32.2%, Trading Card Game 16.9% ★, Strategy 14.8%, Massively Multiplayer 14.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%
- #39 WAKFU
66% matchMostly Positive76% of 10,788 reviews2014
Dev: Ankama StudioPub: Ankama Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 46.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Immerse yourself in the WAKFU universe with this free to play MMORPG. Select your class, travel the world, meet adventurers to challenge powerful monsters in epic turn-based battles.Participate in the kingdom’s economy and politics and create your own legend!
Why similar: MMORPG 37.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 23.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, RPG 8.8%, Strategy 6.8%