- #1 Chrono Ark
97% matchVery Positive91% of 13,786 reviews2024
Dev: Al Fine
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 27.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Chrono Ark is a singleplayer roguelike that combines elements from deckbuilders and party-based RPGs. Recruit, train, and build a team of unique Investigators to restore the Twisted World!
Why similar: Anime 13.5%, Card Battler 13%, Card Game 12.6%, Roguelite 10.7%, Turn-Based 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar anime art style and party-based deckbuilding mechanics that emphasize complex character synergies.
- #2 Slay the Spire
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 218,929 reviews2019
Dev: Mega Crit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.5 hrsMean: 67.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Why similar: Card Battler 27.1%, Card Game 19.2%, Deckbuilding 17.4%, Turn-Based 15.8%, Roguelike 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive roguelike deckbuilder that established the core mechanics found in Neoverse.
- #3 Across the Obelisk
96% matchMostly Positive80% of 13,165 reviews2022
Dev: Dreamsite GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 20.1 hrsMean: 54.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Set forth in a co-op roguelite deckbuilder where every choice matters! Craft decks of breathtaking power. Journey alone or with up to three friends. Plot your party’s path to glory and face powerful enemies in deep tactical combat on your quest to save the kingdom of Senenthia in Across the Obelisk!
Why similar: Card Battler 17.7%, Deckbuilding 15.2%, Turn-Based 14.7%, Card Game 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a party-based deckbuilding experience with deep customization and tactical turn-based combat.
- #4 Monster Train
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 22,964 reviews2020
Dev: Shiny ShoePub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 27.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.
Why similar: Card Battler 27.5%, Deckbuilding 19.4%, Card Game 16.2%, Roguelite 12%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers deep strategic deckbuilding with a unique multi-floor tactical layer that rewards clever card combinations.
- #5 One Step From Eden
94% matchVery Positive93% of 7,663 reviews2020
Dev: Thomas Moon KangPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Build a powerful deck, cast spells on the fly, battle evolving enemies, find game-changing artifacts, make friends or make enemies, just make it to Eden.
Why similar: Card Battler 23.7%, Deckbuilding 20.8%, Card Game 14.8%, Roguelite 12.1%, Female Protagonist 8%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, high-intensity action deckbuilder that tests reflexes and strategic planning simultaneously.
- #6 Wildfrost
94% matchVery Positive83% of 8,859 reviews2023
Dev: Deadpan GamesPub: Chucklefish
Windows
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Take on the elements in Wildfrost, a tactical roguelike deckbuilder! Journey across a frozen tundra, collecting cards strong enough to banish the eternal winter…
Why similar: Card Battler 23.9%, Deckbuilding 17.2%, Turn-Based 15.3%, Card Game 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A charming yet challenging tactical deckbuilder that focuses on positioning and card-based synergy.
- #7 Vault of the Void
93% matchVery Positive92% of 3,012 reviews2022
Dev: Spider Nest Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Vault of the Void is a fast-paced roguelike deckbuilder where the power is in your hands. Continuously customise your deck, crafting powerful combos and ingenious strategies. Upgrade your cards with Void Stones, infusing them with new abilities to help defeat the minions of The Void!
Why similar: Card Battler 24.5%, Deckbuilding 22.1%, Card Game 16.7%, Roguelite 11.5%, Board Game 9%
Why You'll Like It: Gives players immense control over their deck and combat strategy, mirroring the strategic depth of Neoverse.
- #8 Griftlands
91% matchVery Positive94% of 14,485 reviews2021
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Griftlands is a deck-building roguelite where you negotiate, fight, steal or otherwise persuade others to get your way. Every decision is important, be it the jobs you take, the friends you make, or the cards you collect.
Why similar: Card Battler 23.5%, Deckbuilding 19%, Turn-Based 16.8%, Card Game 13.3%, Roguelite 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: Combines deckbuilding with a narrative-driven RPG structure, offering a fresh take on the genre.
- #9 Phantom Rose
92% matchMostly Positive78% of 882 reviews2019
Dev: makarollPub: Studio Maka
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Phantom Rose is a roguelike deckbuilding card game. Fight and collect powerful cards as Reina, a maid exploring a mansion ravaged by evil creatures
Why similar: Turn-Based 18.4%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Card Game 16.6%, Roguelite 12%, Anime 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features a distinct anime aesthetic and a female protagonist, focusing on card-based combat without traditional card draws.
- #10 Beneath Oresa
91% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,722 reviews2023
Dev: Broken Spear Inc.Pub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Beneath Oresa, a fighting roguelike deckbuilder, takes you deep within the city to confront your foes. As a strategist, choose your cards, upgrades, and artifacts wisely, but as a fighter, turn their positioning to your advantage.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 24.9%, Card Game 19.2%, Turn-Based 16.7%, Female Protagonist 7.9%, Roguelike 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A visually striking roguelike deckbuilder that emphasizes tactical combat and card-based decision-making.
- #11 Tainted Grail: Conquest
90% matchVery Positive90% of 8,376 reviews2021
Dev: QuestlinePub: Awaken Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A unique, infinitely replayable, story-driven hybrid between a deck-building Roguelike and an RPG game. Explore the ever-changing maps, fight with deadly enemies, and learn what happened to the cursed island of Avalon.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 22.5%, Turn-Based 17.6%, Card Game 17.4%, Card Battler 14.3%, Roguelite 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy roguelite that features complex card-based combat and deep character progression.
- #12 Cobalt Core
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,401 reviews2023
Dev: Rocket Rat GamesPub: Brace Yourself Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder with a deep new single-axis spin on tactics games! Dodge missiles, line up your cannons, and blast 'em out of the sky... Then get to the bottom of these time loops, before it's too late!
Why similar: Card Game 27.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.1%, Deckbuilding 20.9%, Roguelike 10.8%, Strategy 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi deckbuilder that incorporates unique movement mechanics to add a layer of spatial strategy to card play.
- #13 Trials of Fire
89% matchVery Positive86% of 3,262 reviews2021
Dev: Whatboy Games
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!
Why similar: Card Battler 19.8%, Turn-Based 14.6%, Card Game 10.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%, Deckbuilding 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Combines tactical grid-based combat with card-based abilities for a deep strategic experience.
- #14 Cross Blitz
88% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,691 reviews2025
Dev: Tako Boy Studios LLCPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 23%, Deckbuilding 21.1%, Card Game 15.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Roguelite 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: An RPG-inspired deckbuilder that features charming visuals and diverse character-based playstyles.
- #15 Gordian Quest
87% matchVery Positive89% of 6,044 reviews2022
Dev: Mixed Realms Pte Ltd
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
An epic deckbuilding RPG inspired by old-school classics like Ultima and D&D, using modern gaming concepts like roguelite elements and turnbased strategic combat. Lead and nurture parties of heroes. Forge bonds and discover new skills among them. Guide them to unravel the curses laid upon the lands.
Why similar: Card Battler 21.4%, Turn-Based 17.4%, Deckbuilding 16.6%, Card Game 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: Blends classic RPG elements with tactical deckbuilding, perfect for players who enjoy character growth.
- #16 Library Of Ruina
84% matchVery Positive94% of 45,275 reviews2021
Dev: ProjectMoon
Windows
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 54.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
"May you find your book in this place." Combat between the guests and the librarians breaks out as if it were on a stage. Defeated guests turn into books, and the Library grows onward. And eventually, get your hands on… The one singular, perfect book.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 22.2%, Card Game 18.2%, Card Battler 17.7%, Turn-Based 15.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers an incredibly deep card-based combat system set in a unique, story-rich world.
- #17 Zoeti
86% matchMixed64% of 525 reviews2023
Dev: Dusklight CO., LTD.Pub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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 19.2%, Turn-Based 16.2%, Deckbuilding 14.3%, Card Game 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: Uses unique poker-hand mechanics to drive its combat, offering a fresh twist on the deckbuilding genre.
- #18 月圆之夜 (Night of Full Moon)
86% matchVery Positive80% of 11,021 reviews2019
Dev: Giant Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 23.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
"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 23.8%, Deckbuilding 22.8%, Card Game 21.5%, Roguelite 8.4%, Strategy 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic, accessible deckbuilder that offers various classes and strategic paths to victory.
- #19 Balatro
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 199,191 reviews2024
Dev: LocalThunkPub: Playstack
Windows · Mac
Median: 20.7 hrsMean: 48.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 20.2%, Card Game 20.2%, Card Battler 14.1%, Turn-Based 13.3%, Roguelite 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: An addictive poker-themed roguelike that focuses on building broken, high-synergy decks.
- #20 Super Bullet Break
85% matchMostly Positive80% of 523 reviews2022
Dev: BeXide Inc.Pub: PQube
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Save the world of online multiplayer games from a rogue AI in this deck-building strategy roguelite! Collect more than 160 cute and colourful Bullets as you move through maps based on iconic game genres and defeat enemies in challenging turn-based combat.
Why similar: Card Battler 22.4%, Deckbuilding 18.9%, Card Game 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, Female Protagonist 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, anime-styled deckbuilder that focuses on collecting characters and building powerful synergies.
- #21 SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech
84% matchVery Positive87% of 2,306 reviews2019
Dev: Image & Form GamesPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 29.2%, Turn-Based 23.9%, Deckbuilding 20%, Card Game 18.2%, RPG 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: A beautiful RPG-focused deckbuilder that emphasizes party composition and card synergy.
- #22 Fights in Tight Spaces
82% matchVery Positive90% of 3,951 reviews2021
Dev: Ground ShatterPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A stylish blend of deck-building, turn-based tactics, and thrilling animated fight sequences in classic action-movie settings. Learn to balance your hand, momentum, and positioning to overcome the odds to defeat your adversaries. Build your deck, control the space and live to fight another day.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 27.4%, Turn-Based 20.8%, Card Game 16.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Strategy 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical deckbuilder that focuses on movement and positioning to overcome overwhelming odds.
- #23 Dungeon Drafters
83% matchMostly Positive75% of 776 reviews2023
Dev: Manalith StudiosPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Dungeon Drafters is a mystery dungeon adventure set in a world where magic is cards, and cards are magic. Explore ancient ruins, loot rare cards and employ clever combos to defeat your foes and build the legendary spell deck that could save the world.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 18.5%, JRPG 16.9%, Card Game 16.3%, Roguelite 11.8%, Female Protagonist 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A mystery-dungeon style game where your spells are cards, requiring careful deck management.
- #24 Inscryption
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 148,820 reviews2021
Dev: Daniel Mullins GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Why similar: Card Battler 31.6%, Deckbuilding 24.3%, Card Game 20.3%, Roguelite 10.3%, Roguelike 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: A highly atmospheric card-based roguelite that blends deckbuilding with immersive exploration.
- #25 Dicey Dungeons
81% matchVery Positive89% of 11,889 reviews2019
Dev: Terry Cavanagh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Become a giant walking dice, explore dungeons and defy Lady Luck in this dice powered roguelike! Now featuring "Reunion", a free DLC with six brand-new episodes!
Why similar: Card Battler 29.7%, Deckbuilding 20.2%, Turn-Based 13.5%, Roguelite 9.9%, Card Game 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A fun, stylized roguelite that uses dice-based mechanics to provide a similar strategic puzzle feel.
- #26 StarVaders
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,398 reviews2025
Dev: PengonautsPub: Joystick Ventures
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Pilot a powerful mech to fight off the alien invasion in this ULTIMATE fusion of deckbuilding and grid-based tactics. Discover game-breaking combos, rewind time to alter your fate, and protect the future of humanity in this endlessly replayable roguelike.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 20%, Card Battler 17.3%, Card Game 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Roguelite 9.6%
- #27 Fate Hunters
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 876 reviews2019
Dev: Tower Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Fate Hunters is a hardcore mix of strategy card battles and a roguelike adventure. Build your deck, explore the dangerous dark fantasy world and face fearsome foes! Risk your life to get powerful treasures!
Why similar: Card Battler 28.1%, Deckbuilding 21.1%, Card Game 17.6%, Roguelite 8.7%, Turn-Based 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward roguelike deckbuilder that focuses on high-risk, high-reward decision-making.
- #28 Ring of Pain
78% matchVery Positive91% of 5,107 reviews2020
Dev: Simon BoxerPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Enter the Ring of Pain, a roguelike card crawler where encounters come to you. Each step around the ring a dire decision. Go for the loot or backstab a creeping horror? Meet strange friends bearing gifts and treasure. Choose your gear wisely to survive and discover the secrets of the Ring of Pain.
Why similar: Turn-Based 27%, Card Game 24.1%, Roguelite 16.1%, Dungeon Crawler 12.5%, Roguelike 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A unique card-based dungeon crawler that forces players to make difficult tactical choices in every encounter.
- #29 Dream of Corpse Lady
74% matchVery Positive94% of 2,448 reviews2026
Dev: HT3 StudioPub: INDIECN
Windows
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Cards, battle! Someone woke up the sleeping Corpse Lady... Perhaps, the world needs to pay a price for the awakening... In this game, you will play the role of the awakened Corpse Lady, try various strange construction combinations, discover powerful opponents, and then knock them all down!
Why similar: Card Battler 24%, Card Game 18.1%, Deckbuilding 14.8%, Roguelite 10.5%, Female Protagonist 9.9%
- #30 One Deck Dungeon
78% matchVery Positive81% of 887 reviews2018
Dev: Handelabra Games Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The hit roguelike adventure that captures all the fun of a dungeon crawl in a single deck of cards!
Why similar: Card Game 20.9%, Roguelite 15.8%, Board Game 15.4%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Dungeon Crawler 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: A faithful adaptation of the board game that provides a compact, challenging roguelite experience.
- #31 Overdungeon
77% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,108 reviews2019
Dev: Pocketpair
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A completely new style real-time card battle "Overdungeon" Overdungeon combines rogue-like, tower defense and card games. More than 100 cards are Attack, Animal, Building, Spell, Trap, etc..Build your creative and crazy deck!
Why similar: Card Battler 22.8%, Deckbuilding 18.9%, Card Game 14%, Roguelite 10.9%, Turn-Based 10.4%
- #32 Stray Path
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,068 reviews2025
Dev: zidong gamesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 37.8%, Card Game 17.5%, Roguelite 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Strategy 7.1%
- #33 Queen's Blade Re:Build
75% matchMostly Positive71% of 94 reviews2026
Dev: SE Mobile and Online Co.,Ltd.Pub: Hobby Japan Co., Ltd.
Windows
A roguelite deckbuilder featuring strong, beautiful female warriors. We fused real time card games and roguelite together to make the exciting single player deckbuilder. Discover new cards and item, Craft a strong deck. Break your rival of all their armor and defeat them with a finishing move!
Why similar: Card Battler 25.9%, Deckbuilding 20.7%, Card Game 15.6%, Roguelite 12.1%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
- #34 Novus Orbis
74% matchVery Positive92% of 118 reviews2025
Dev: Seizo GamesPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
A combo-based deckbuilding roguelike through a space-time loop: collect cards, receive blessings, add pets to your party, and grow stronger. Chain together cards in the right order for max power, and act before the enemy does. Build synergistic decks, find many secrets, and make BIG numbers!
Why similar: Card Battler 19.6%, Deckbuilding 19.5%, Turn-Based 16.6%, Card Game 12.8%, Roguelite 8.2%
- #35 Overrogue
76% matchMixed68% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
A card deck-building roguelite! Explore labyrinths each time from level 1!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 18.3%, Card Battler 17.8%, JRPG 14.3%, Card Game 14%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%
- #36 Last Evil
73% matchVery Positive94% of 3,663 reviews2020
Dev: FlametorchPub: Critical Bliss
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 121.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Last Evil is a rogue-like strategy card game with mature contents. You have to go down to the deepest dungeon and wake up the Great Demon. Collect powerful spells, defeat those who are blocking your way and collect their essences to explore the dungeon.
Why similar: Card Battler 21.5%, Deckbuilding 19.3%, Card Game 13.1%, Nudity 10.7%, Female Protagonist 9.2%
- #37 Monster Monpiece
76% matchMostly Positive73% of 390 reviews2017
Dev: COMPILE HEARTPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Collect and train over 100 "monster girls" that come to life in strategic, card-based battles! Strengthen your cards with the First Crush ❤ Rub mode, taking on a hands-on role to warm them up and gain more artwork!
Why similar: Card Battler 19.7%, Deckbuilding 16.6%, Card Game 12.4%, JRPG 10%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%
- #38 Hidden Realm of the Enchantress
71% matchVery Positive93% of 322 reviews2025
Dev: T.F.A.N.C.S.
Windows
Explore the dungeon and fight against various monster girls! A turn-based strategic dungeon crawler RPG that challenge your skills and endurance
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 23%, Nudity 19.9%, Roguelite 14.8%, Roguelike 9.6%, RPG 9.4%
- #39 Cubic Cosmos
69% matchVery Positive92% of 1,003 reviews2026
Dev: Inkstone Atelier
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Cubic Cosmos is a thrilling fast-paced roguelike card game. You have been trapped in a deadly game. One wrong move could see you reduced to a plaything of the goddess. Can you free yourself from the endless cycle and escape your fate?
Why similar: Card Battler 29.4%, Deckbuilding 25.8%, Card Game 19.3%, Roguelite 8.4%, Roguelike 7.9%
- #40 Theseus Protocol
73% matchMixed70% of 372 reviews2023
Dev: YueTang(Xiamen)Pub: Archive Games
Windows
Theseus Protocol is a deck building roguelike where rebirth offers strategic opportunity. Utilize a powerful suite of cards and weaponry to uncover the cruel truth behind the dystopian sci-fi world of Mark City.
Why similar: Card Battler 26.5%, Deckbuilding 22.8%, Card Game 18.7%, Female Protagonist 10%, Anime 7.2%
- #41 Yao-Guai Hunter
70% matchVery Positive84% of 2,329 reviews2025
Dev: MyACG Studio
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 19.8%, Turn-Based 16.4%, Deckbuilding 16.3%, Card Game 14.6%, Roguelite 9.2%
- #42 Tokyo Valkyries
70% matchVery Positive81% of 116 reviews2026
Dev: qureate
Windows
Build the Deck That Saves Tokyo! Tokyo Valkyries is a roguelite deckbuilder where players craft a deck and strategize to defeat the enemies that stand in their way and progress through the map. Construct your deck and wield it to defend Tokyo from the Underworld invasion!
Why similar: Card Game 26.2%, Roguelite 16.7%, Card Battler 16.5%, Anime 10.6%, Roguelike 9.5%
- #43 Card City Nights
73% matchVery Positive89% of 1,009 reviews2014
Dev: Ludosity
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Card City Nights is not a traditional card-trading game. It's an adventure game with zany characters to meet and weird locations to explore. In the center is our new card battle system that breaks away from the fantasy TCG mold with connecting cards to form combos.
Why similar: Card Battler 38.3%, Card Game 25.6%, Deckbuilding 23.8%, Turn-Based 4.5%, Indie 2.4%
- #44 ChronoBabes
71% matchVery Positive81% of 96 reviews2024
Dev: Vinci
Windows · Mac
Match3 adventure with 15 hot babes to undress. 5 unique eras, 28 skill deck building, interactive story and smart AI. Build your deck, find cool artifacts and enjoy epic battles!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 45%, Nudity 22.8%, Anime 15.2%, Card Game 10.5%, Casual 4.5%
- #45 Touhou: Lost Branch of Legend
69% matchVery Positive93% of 2,154 reviews2022
Dev: Alioth Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 19.0 hrsMean: 45.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Welcome to Eientei, combine multiple colors of mana to build your ideal deck, duel with gensokyo girls, and chase back the mysterious moon treasure. Also, enjoy the unpredictable Roguelike with fantasy Danmaku!
Why similar: Card Battler 20.8%, Deckbuilding 15.9%, Card Game 12.9%, JRPG 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%
- #46 DREAMGATE
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 95 reviews2020
Dev: Confirmed Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 19.3%, Card Game 14.2%, Deckbuilding 12.9%, Turn-Based 12%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.5%
- #47 Calamity Eliminator
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 86 reviews2021
Dev: White Knight
Windows
Calamity Eliminator is an anime-styled roguelike single-player deck-building game.You play as a member of the Existence Management Company, using the Calamity Eliminator to lead pioneers and Valkyries to save the day on a planet that has been struck by disaster.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 18.6%, Card Battler 15.9%, JRPG 14.7%, Card Game 13.5%, Roguelite 11.3%
- #48 Divine Girls:Kalia Saga
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 75 reviews2026
Dev: kaliya
Windows
divine girls: Karia saga! This game is an anime card role-playing game. In the game, players can freely recruit heroes and equip them with the best gear and treasures to conquer this dazzling and dreamlike anime world!
Why similar: Card Game 16%, JRPG 15.6%, Deckbuilding 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Nudity 12%
- #49 Lost In Fantaland
67% matchVery Positive85% of 695 reviews2024
Dev: Supernature StudioPub: NPC Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%
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: Deckbuilding 36.7%, Card Battler 34.1%, Strategy 13.8%, RPG 10.8%, Indie 4.6%
- #50 Hand of Fate 2
69% matchVery Positive84% of 5,827 reviews2017
Dev: Defiant Development
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A new hero rises to challenge the Dealer in Hand of Fate 2! Master a living boardgame of infinitely replayable quests - unlock new cards, build your adventure, then defeat your foes in brutal real-time combat! Draw your cards, play your hand and discover your fate!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 30.2%, Card Game 26.3%, Roguelite 14%, RPG 9.2%, Board Game 8.4%
- #51 Criminal Dissidia
70% matchMixed67% of 133 reviews2022
Dev: 双星骑Pub: Anotherindie
Windows
Criminal Dissidia is a Roguelike card game with the adventure and ACG theme. Build your own deck, discover the open world, and experience various fun in this mysterious land. Your duty is to save your hometown from the Mutanian invasion, prepare youself!
Why similar: Card Battler 23.8%, Deckbuilding 17.6%, JRPG 16.4%, Card Game 15.9%, Female Protagonist 9.8%
- #52 Take Me To The Dungeon!!
66% matchVery Positive94% of 4,040 reviews2023
Dev: Hanabi FuusenPub: Mango Party
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Explore the depths of this massive dungeon with your adorable companion Una in this exciting R-18 deck-building adventure!
Why similar: Nudity 24.1%, Card Game 18.3%, Deckbuilding 15.9%, Roguelite 12.8%, Female Protagonist 8.8%
- #53 Wander Hero
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 140 reviews2024
Dev: Dimension Travler
Windows
This is the fantasy of a two-dimensional traverser in a different world. You can take a leisurely and strategically deep adventure. You can also collect beautiful girls without hurting your wallet, and form your own harem... ahem, mercenary group.
Why similar: Card Game 36.4%, Strategy 22.3%, RPG 14.2%, Anime 13.9%, Roguelite 8.3%
- #54 Journey to the West
66% matchVery Positive81% of 1,704 reviews2023
Dev: Z Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A challenging rogue-like deck building game about a legendary adventure in the Realm of Divinity. Lead your team, build your unique deck, gather powerful relics and consumables to confront legendary creatures and eventually discover the truth behind the omen of darkness.
Why similar: Card Battler 28.4%, Deckbuilding 16.7%, Card Game 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Roguelite 11.4%
- #55 Breach Wanderers
66% matchVery Positive88% of 446 reviews2023
Dev: Baronnerie Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 24.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%
A fresh take on Roguelike Deckbuilders that lets you fine-tune your decks before each run to adapt your strategy on your way to victory. Over 1,200 cards to choose from, ten characters with their own set of unique skills, and dozens of items and missions to evolve your tactics.
Why similar: Card Battler 26.7%, Deckbuilding 23.5%, Card Game 16.8%, Roguelite 12.7%, Roguelike 6.2%
- #56 Talespinner
65% matchMostly Positive73% of 55 reviews2026
Dev: Flash Cat GamesPub: Kwalee
Windows
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 22.9%, Turn-Based 17.5%, Deckbuilding 16.6%, Card Game 14.4%, Roguelite 9.1%
- #57 Girls of The Tower
65% matchVery Positive86% of 619 reviews2024
Dev: Robo CatPub: OKJOY
Windows
This is a Rogue-like game with a combination of JRPG, auto chess, and galgame elements. Players can choose from two different female protagonists to embark on a unique adventure. Additionally, players can recruit followers, strategize their formations, and develop their town!
Why similar: Card Battler 27%, JRPG 19.6%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Deckbuilding 10.2%, Roguelike 10%