- #1 Card City Nights
97% matchVery Positive88% of 1,003 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 62.1%, Card Game 19.6%, Deckbuilding 13.9%, Indie 2.1%, Casual 1.3%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the same casual, adventure-focused card RPG DNA and quirky charm as Northmark.
- #2 Runespell: Overture
96% matchMostly Positive74% of 387 reviews2011
Dev: Mystic Box
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
This role-playing game, set in an alternate medieval Europe, combines poker mechanics with power ups and collectible cards.
Why similar: Card Battler 54.2%, Card Game 16.4%, Deckbuilding 15.4%, RPG 8.2%, Indie 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: An early indie classic that combines RPG elements with card-based combat in a fantasy setting similar to Northmark.
- #3 Card City Nights 2
96% matchVery Positive83% of 203 reviews2017
Dev: Ludosity
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Adventure and Cards now back together! And remember, it's always night in space.
Why similar: Card Battler 66.3%, Deckbuilding 17.3%, Card Game 10.7%, Adventure 3.4%, Indie 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: This sequel expands on the original's unique blend of exploration and card-battling mechanics.
- #4 Hero of the Kingdom
95% matchVery Positive94% of 4,850 reviews2013
Dev: Lonely Troops
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Lovely adventuring RPG series. Casual, story-driven journey and quests. Your home has been raided. Your father is missing. Set off on a dangerous journey to save him, and become the hero of the kingdom.
Why similar: RPG 40.5%, Casual 25%, Adventure 21%, Indie 13.6%
Why You'll Like It: While less focused on card combat, it captures the same casual, quest-driven adventure feel found in Northmark.
- #5 Foretales
94% matchVery Positive85% of 1,142 reviews2022
Dev: AlkemiPub: Dear Villagers
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Decide the fate of the world in this ingenious story-driven card game. Foretales offers a unique take on the adventure genre, with a multitude of playstyles and story paths through which you can save the world… or bring about its end.
Why similar: Card Battler 55.5%, Card Game 20.6%, Board Game 12.8%, RPG 7.4%, Adventure 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes narrative choice and adventure, using a card-based system to drive the story forward in a unique way.
- #6 SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech
94% matchVery Positive87% of 2,255 reviews2019
Dev: Image & Form GamesPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 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 57%, Card Game 16.7%, Deckbuilding 14%, RPG 8.6%, Adventure 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: A polished RPG that uses deckbuilding as its primary combat system, mirroring the accessibility and progression of Northmark.
- #7 Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars
93% matchVery Positive80% of 1,424 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars is an RPG set in a world of swords and sorcery, told entirely through the medium of cards.
Why similar: Card Battler 58.5%, Card Game 18.4%, RPG 11.6%, Deckbuilding 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: It perfectly captures the tabletop board-game aesthetic while delivering a traditional RPG experience through card-based interactions.
- #8 Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales
92% matchVery Positive90% of 17,090 reviews2018
Dev: CD PROJEKT RED
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Discover a brand new RPG from the creators of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Facing an imminent invasion, Meve — war-veteran and Queen of Lyria and Rivia — is forced to once again enter the warpath and set out on a dark journey of destruction and revenge.
Why similar: Card Game 55.8%, RPG 33%, Adventure 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: This title excels at integrating deep narrative exploration with card-based combat, much like the adventure focus of Northmark.
- #9 Gordian Quest
91% matchVery Positive89% of 5,961 reviews2022
Dev: Mixed Realms Pte Ltd
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 15.5 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 52.7%, Card Game 17.2%, Deckbuilding 14.7%, RPG 9.7%, Adventure 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a robust RPG experience with party-based deckbuilding that feels like a more modern evolution of the genre.
- #10 Cross Blitz
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,604 reviews2025
Dev: Tako Boy Studios LLCPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 53.3%, Deckbuilding 17.6%, Card Game 17.4%, RPG 9.5%, Adventure 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy deckbuilder that leans into RPG tropes and character-driven progression.
- #11 The Foretold: Westmark Legacy
90% matchMixed58% of 79 reviews2024
Dev: Nodbrim Interactive
Windows
Fight to investigate another day in this gothic horror adventure card game. Equip items and relics. Acquire cards and use them wisely to survive what lurks in the darkest corners of town. Take a short and mind-bending dive into the unknown with a cosy horror atmosphere.
Why similar: Card Battler 44.4%, Card Game 20.4%, Deckbuilding 18.9%, Board Game 12.9%, Adventure 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, narrative-focused card game that prioritizes story and atmosphere over pure roguelike mechanics.
- #12 Hand of Fate
89% matchVery Positive89% of 10,646 reviews2015
Dev: Defiant Development
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Deckbuilding comes to life in Hand of Fate! An infinitely replayable series of quests - earn new cards, build your deck, then try to defeat it! In a cabin at the end of the world, the game of life and death is played. Draw your cards, play your hand, and discover your fate.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 37.9%, Card Game 37%, RPG 14.8%, Board Game 5%, Adventure 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: It blends third-person action with a card-based dungeon master mechanic, creating a similar 'board-game come to life' atmosphere.
- #13 Deck of Ashes
89% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,064 reviews2020
Dev: AYGamesPub: ESDigital Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Deck of Ashes is an adventure game with tactical card combat. One character at a time, lead the cast of antiheroes on a quest for redemption. Explore the cursed fantasy world and hunt down powerful cards. Forge a unique Battle Deck, and crush your foes! Can you rid the world of the Ash Curse?
Why similar: Card Battler 59.7%, Deckbuilding 15.5%, Card Game 10.4%, RPG 9.2%, Adventure 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy RPG that uses deckbuilding to manage combat encounters during your adventure.
- #14 Monster Slayers
87% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,256 reviews2017
Dev: Nerdook Productions
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Monster Slayers is a rogue-like deck-building RPG adventure. Create a hero and choose your path through the perilous Northern Valley as you battle to become a true Monster Slayer.
Why similar: Card Battler 55.9%, Card Game 17.6%, Deckbuilding 15.4%, RPG 9.3%, Indie 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: A lighter, RPG-focused deckbuilder that provides a accessible entry point into the genre.
- #15 Oaken
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 382 reviews2023
Dev: Laki StudiosPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Oaken, a turn-based tactical roguelike set in the spirit inhabited world. Explore the Great Oak, gather allies and trinkets, learn to use the positioning for your advantage, choose how to upgrade your cards. Wake the spirits and save the Oak!
Why similar: Card Battler 65.1%, Board Game 13.2%, Deckbuilding 11.7%, RPG 7.7%, Adventure 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical card-battler that emphasizes positioning and board-based strategy in a fantasy setting.
- #16 Across the Obelisk
85% matchVery Positive81% of 12,889 reviews2022
Dev: Dreamsite GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 20.1 hrsMean: 53.4 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 54.6%, Card Game 17.8%, Deckbuilding 16.8%, Adventure 4.3%, Casual 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: A party-based deckbuilder that allows for significant character customization and RPG-style progression.
- #17 Card Dungeon
88% matchMixed57% of 54 reviews2015
Dev: Playtap Games
Windows · Mac
Take on the invading hordes of the Nethermists as The Crusader and fight, think, and strategize to clear the monster infested, randomly created, dungeons in this card, board, and turn-based rogue-like.
Why similar: RPG 79.8%, Indie 20.2%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward RPG that uses cards to determine your actions and abilities while exploring a dungeon.
- #18 Three Kingdom: The Journey
86% matchVery Positive82% of 245 reviews2023
Dev: Senmu StudioPub: 2P Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Craft a legendary deck and lead your troops to protect the Kingdom for the glory of the Han Dynasty in this fast-paced deck-building strategy roguelike. The Kingdom is on the verge of disaster against the Yellow Turbans rebellion, and only you – and your skills as a general – stand in their way!
Why similar: Card Battler 59.1%, Deckbuilding 18.7%, Card Game 18.4%, Adventure 2%, Indie 1.9%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused card game that incorporates historical RPG elements and deckbuilding.
- #19 Black Book
84% matchVery Positive92% of 6,596 reviews2021
Dev: MorteshkaPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
“Black Book” is a dark RPG Adventure, based on Slavic myths, in which you play as a young sorceress. Fight evil forces in card-based battles and explore the world, where humans live alongside mythological creatures.
Why similar: Card Battler 59.7%, Card Game 17.3%, Deckbuilding 14.4%, RPG 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a deep, folklore-inspired narrative combined with strategic card-based combat.
- #20 Aeon's End
84% matchVery Positive82% of 485 reviews2019
Dev: Handelabra Games Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Deck building with a twist! Lead a team of mages against the Nameless in this magic-based card battle game and save the city of Gravehold!
Why similar: Card Battler 49%, Deckbuilding 19%, Card Game 13.7%, Board Game 12.5%, Adventure 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: A faithful digital adaptation of a board game that emphasizes cooperative deckbuilding and strategic planning.
- #21 Skogdal
82% matchVery Positive98% of 130 reviews2025
Dev: Erlend Kirkeboe
Windows
A deckbuilding adventure card game set in a rustic Norwegian town during the 90's. Recruit followers, draft cards and build powerful combos. Explore a hand-crafted world across multiple runs and uncover an unsettling mystery…
Why similar: Card Battler 57.3%, Card Game 20.7%, Deckbuilding 16.9%, Adventure 3.8%, Indie 1.4%
Why You'll Like It: An adventure-focused card game that explores themes of exploration and discovery.
- #22 Lost in Random™
81% matchVery Positive89% of 5,192 reviews2021
Dev: ZoinkPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Play the odds in Lost in Random™, a gothic-fairy-tale-inspired action-adventure where every citizen’s fate is determined by a roll of the dice.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 62.4%, Adventure 25.6%, Indie 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: An adventure game that uses a card-based combat system to reflect its whimsical, board-game-inspired world.
- #23 Deathless. The Hero Quest
81% matchVery Positive88% of 1,012 reviews2024
Dev: 1C Game StudiosPub: FOR-GAMES CR LTD
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
In Deathless, elements of a collectible card game, roguelike, and turn-based strategy combine seamlessly. Build a unique deck of cards, discover unusual relics, and defeat legendary bosses. No two journeys will ever be the same with endless Path. Crush the Evil and save the world!
Why similar: Card Battler 54.8%, Card Game 18.5%, Deckbuilding 18%, RPG 7.1%, Casual 1.6%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward deckbuilder that focuses on RPG progression and overcoming challenging encounters.
- #24 Cardaclysm
83% matchMixed66% of 566 reviews2021
Dev: Elder GamesPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Face the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse in epic card battles! Cardaclysm: Shards of the Four is a procedurally generated collectible card game mixed with action RPG elements. Collect creature and spell cards throughout your journey and unleash their power if anyone opposes you!
Why similar: Card Battler 64.4%, Card Game 18.2%, RPG 11%, Deckbuilding 5.5%, Casual 0.5%
Why You'll Like It: An RPG-lite experience where you collect cards and battle through various fantasy environments.
- #25 Legends of Solitaire: Curse of the Dragons
82% matchVery Positive87% of 126 reviews2015
Dev: The Revills Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Once, the Solitaire Kingdom fell under a dark curse. To restore its former glory, you must embark on a quest to defeat the dragons! Gather allies, trade coins at the blacksmith's workshop, and claim victory over these fierce beasts to lift the curse and save the kingdom! Your adventure awaits!
Why similar: Card Game 63.2%, Casual 19.9%, Indie 16.9%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, fantasy-themed card game that provides a relaxing experience similar to the lighter side of Northmark.
- #26 Ring of Pain
79% matchVery Positive92% of 5,048 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: Card Game 68.8%, RPG 26.1%, Indie 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: A card-based dungeon crawler that focuses on quick, strategic decisions in a mysterious environment.
- #27 Claymores of the Lost Kingdom
80% matchMostly Positive72% of 89 reviews2024
Dev: Ultaan Games
Windows
Adventure Roguelike Deckbuilder infused with classless RPG progression. Forge your hero, increase your attributes, and craft a deck that evolves based on your unique build. Level up, hunt bandits, and face the Harbinger of Doom!
Why similar: Card Battler 54.6%, Deckbuilding 19.9%, Card Game 18.2%, RPG 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A deckbuilding RPG that allows for character customization and tactical combat encounters.
- #28 月圆之夜 (Night of Full Moon)
79% matchVery Positive81% of 10,901 reviews2019
Dev: Giant Games
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 23.6 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 52%, Card Game 22.5%, Deckbuilding 18.2%, Adventure 3%, Indie 2.7%
- #29 Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon
77% matchVery Positive93% of 790 reviews2025
Dev: Kygua TechPub: Gamersky Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon is a turn-based Roguelike card game where you assume the role of a Shu general. Explore dungeons, gather relics, and amass a collection of cards. In each round, you can assemble a unique combination of cards and treasures to defeat your enemies and rewrite history!
Why similar: Card Battler 59%, Card Game 19.4%, Deckbuilding 18.9%, RPG 2.1%, Adventure 0.4%
- #30 Hero of the Kingdom II
78% matchVery Positive94% of 2,554 reviews2015
Dev: Lonely Troops
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Lovely adventuring RPG series. Casual, story-driven journey and quests. The kingdom is under threat from pirates. Sail to the farthest islands to save your sister and become hero of the kingdom.
Why similar: RPG 44.9%, Adventure 26.9%, Casual 15.6%, Indie 12.6%
- #31 Crown Gambit
76% matchVery Positive97% of 386 reviews2025
Dev: WILD WITSPub: Playdigious Originals
Windows · Mac
Play as three intrepid paladins through a terrible war of succession to save a sinister medieval kingdom from political turmoil. Pick a side amongst noble families to choose the future monarch and crush those who stand in your way through board-shattering tactical card combat!
Why similar: Card Game 50.5%, RPG 32.2%, Adventure 10.2%, Indie 7%
- #32 Doomspire
77% matchMixed57% of 152 reviews2025
Dev: Crater Studios
Windows
Descend into the Doomspire, a fast-paced roguelike deckbuilder where every run is different. Build wild synergies, battle unique bosses, and push deeper into the tower. Easy to pick up, endlessly replayable, and built for players who love strategy with chaos.
Why similar: Card Battler 48.3%, Card Game 20.6%, RPG 17%, Adventure 7%, Casual 5.5%
- #33 Deep, In the Forest
78% matchMixed67% of 60 reviews2020
Dev: Satur Entertainment
Windows
Game is a deck building roguelite card game with RPG elements. Save the forest kingdom from the oppression of the Mad King.
Why similar: Card Battler 54%, Card Game 16.6%, Deckbuilding 16.2%, RPG 7.7%, Casual 2.1%
- #34 Hero of the Kingdom III
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,546 reviews2018
Dev: Lonely Troops
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Lovely adventuring RPG series. Casual, story-driven journey and quests. An ancient evil awakened in the kingdom. Travel through the four valleys to become a hero and save the kingdom on the brink of destruction.
Why similar: RPG 52.3%, Adventure 18.7%, Casual 15.6%, Indie 13.5%
- #35 Journey to the Void
73% matchVery Positive93% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: RuneHeads
Windows · Mac
Prepare to fend off attacks from all directions in this hybrid strategy roguelite deck builder. On your journey through varied grid-based biomes, battle unique foes and make tough moral choices to restore a corrupted land and decide the fate of your world.
Why similar: Card Battler 53.6%, Card Game 18%, Deckbuilding 16.9%, RPG 9.1%, Adventure 2.3%
- #36 Choice of Life: Middle Ages 2
73% matchVery Positive94% of 975 reviews2022
Dev: Blazing Planet Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Explore your kingdom and rule wisely in the card game - Choice of Life: Middle Ages 2
Why similar: Card Game 47.7%, RPG 26.7%, Adventure 11.1%, Casual 7.7%, Indie 6.9%
- #37 Museum Mystery: Deckbuilding Card Game
74% matchVery Positive83% of 184 reviews2024
Dev: ST Stepanov Ivan AndreevichPub: Recently Played
Windows
Museum Mystery is a deck-building, story-driven roguelite adventure where museum exhibits come to life, wreaking chaos. Explore halls from different eras, battle works of art, collect your own deck of artifacts, and solve the mystery!
Why similar: Card Battler 60%, Card Game 17.1%, Deckbuilding 11.4%, RPG 8%, Adventure 2%
- #38 Tamarak Trail
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 113 reviews2024
Dev: Yarrow GamesPub: Versus Evil
Windows
In this deck-building roguelike, you'll use a customizable dice set as you battle through randomly generated trails - full of loot, mysteries, and danger to protect inhabitants from the evil that has corrupted the trail.
Why similar: Card Battler 53%, Deckbuilding 18%, Card Game 17.1%, RPG 9%, Casual 3%
- #39 Decks & Daggers
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 65 reviews2021
Dev: Osarion
Windows
DECKS & DAGGERS is a Deck-Building RPG Card Game where you venture down into the dungeons to slay monsters and collect treasure.
Why similar: Card Battler 44.9%, Card Game 18.6%, Deckbuilding 13.4%, RPG 10.8%, Board Game 6.9%
- #40 Fatermyth
72% matchVery Positive84% of 529 reviews2024
Dev: KDreamPub: Merlion Games
Windows
"Fatermyth" is an RPG game that combines tabletop role-playing and adventure. The storylines of seven characters from different eras intertwine, depicting an epic of human heroes. The strategic battles with dice + skills add more challenges to the adventure.
Why similar: Card Battler 50%, Deckbuilding 17.2%, Card Game 16.8%, RPG 9.9%, Adventure 3.6%
- #41 Arcanium: Rise of Akhan
71% matchVery Positive82% of 813 reviews2022
Dev: Supercombo, Inc.Pub: Rogue Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Arcanium is an Open-world, Strategy Card Adventure that merges Roguelite and Deckbuilding genres like never before. Control your party of three heroes, craft your deck, unlock a vast amount of cards and items and save the world of Arzu from corruption!
Why similar: Card Battler 55.7%, Card Game 17.3%, Deckbuilding 15.5%, RPG 8.9%, Adventure 2.6%
- #42 Viractal: Will You Trust Your Party?
69% matchVery Positive89% of 409 reviews2026
Dev: Sting
Windows
A deckbuilding board game RPG where every roll shapes your strategy.
Why similar: Card Battler 38.4%, Card Game 17%, Deckbuilding 15.9%, Board Game 14.1%, RPG 9.7%
- #43 Overdungeon
71% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,103 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 51.8%, Deckbuilding 15.4%, Card Game 15.1%, RPG 9.8%, Indie 3%
- #44 Union of Gnomes
70% matchVery Positive82% of 354 reviews2025
Dev: HoolignomesPub: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Onwards to revolution in this challenging deck-building roguelite. Free your gnome comrades, assemble your squad, mind wieners (supplies), slay the slavers, and take down the fiercest of them all – Snow White! FREEDOM TO GNOMES!
Why similar: Card Battler 52.9%, Card Game 18.8%, Deckbuilding 16.9%, RPG 8.9%, Indie 2.6%
- #45 Choice of Life: Middle Ages
70% matchVery Positive89% of 1,800 reviews2020
Dev: Blazing Planet Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A card game in a Medieval setting where you make decisions on which not only your life will depend, but also the future of the kingdom!
Why similar: Card Game 57.2%, RPG 21.7%, Indie 7.4%, Adventure 7%, Casual 6.7%
- #46 Deck Hunter
73% matchMixed69% of 326 reviews2019
Dev: L_Draven
Windows
Deck Hunter is a roguelike card game. The World of Klanojh has been cursed by Glatta, the Goddess of Anger. Build your deck, make combos, defeat fantasy creatures and help Avery to face the evil and restore the balance!
Why similar: Card Battler 57.9%, Deckbuilding 20.7%, Card Game 12.7%, RPG 3.7%, Adventure 2.7%
- #47 Alluris
71% matchVery Positive92% of 172 reviews2019
Dev: 562 Interactive
Windows · Mac
Prepare to embark on a journey like no other in Alluris. Play as a reluctant hero or villain to save the world… or just save a colony of bears from some lumberjacks. However you play, you’re sure to walk away with a few crazy stories about your adventure.
Why similar: RPG 36.1%, Card Game 34.1%, Casual 13.1%, Adventure 12.5%, Indie 4.3%
- #48 The Huntsman: Winter's Curse
72% matchMostly Positive72% of 297 reviews2016
Dev: Desert Owl Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 62%
The Huntsman: Winter’s Curse is a narrative-driven, interactive fantasy fiction game with a card based combat system set in the universe of Snow White and the Huntsman.
Why similar: Card Battler 68%, Card Game 13.2%, RPG 10.2%, Adventure 3.5%, Casual 2.7%
- #49 Northwind
69% matchVery Positive86% of 80 reviews2025
Dev: Barking Kitten Interactive
Windows
Northwind is a monster-hunting roguelite deckbuilder with a tug-of-war combat twist, card crafting, and a mana management system inspired by Magic: The Gathering.
Why similar: Card Battler 60.5%, Card Game 20%, Deckbuilding 17.7%, Indie 1.9%
- #50 Wildfrost
68% matchVery Positive83% of 8,698 reviews2023
Dev: Deadpan GamesPub: Chucklefish
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 18.0 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 64.6%, Card Game 18.7%, Deckbuilding 16.7%
- #51 Dimwood
68% matchVery Positive100% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Inkspun LLC
Windows
A roguelike deck builder where you venture into the Dimwood, armed with unique modal cards. Rendered in dense 1-Bit pixel art, carefully build your deck and modify your cards to balance offense and utility. Battle your way past increasingly fearsome enemies and defeat the Beast at its heart.
Why similar: Card Battler 59.7%, Deckbuilding 21.8%, Card Game 18.5%
- #52 Dungeon: Faster & Deadlier
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 85 reviews2022
Dev: Old Oak Den
Windows
This is a hybrid between a card, board, and turn-based single-player game. Play cards in various ways, and discover iconic artifacts. Combine logical possibilities with an aspect of chance. Gradually map the world of this rogue-lite adventure. Walk through the portal and fight!
Why similar: Card Battler 55.9%, Card Game 19.5%, Deckbuilding 16.3%, RPG 6.5%, Adventure 1.4%
- #53 Slot or Not
67% matchVery Positive100% of 50 reviews2026
Dev: MakoTeamPub: Proteus Interactive
Windows
Slot or Not is a turn-based slot machine battling adventure. Fight evil fruits alongside your battle buddy slot machine to save your village. Spin your destiny and grab the precious loot in a fast-paced, colorful adventure.
Why similar: Card Battler 56.5%, Deckbuilding 19.4%, Card Game 18.4%, Casual 3%, Indie 2.7%
- #54 Fretless - The Wrath of Riffson
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,331 reviews2025
Dev: Ritual StudiosPub: Klei Publishing
Windows
In this turn-based RPG, wield powerful legendary instruments, gather mighty riff attacks and save the land from Rick Riffson's devilish goons and musical hybrid monsters!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 55.4%, RPG 33.8%, Indie 10.8%
- #55 Endless Road: Reborn
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 522 reviews2018
Dev: DreamForge
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Endless Road: Reborn is a roguelike card game where players use a variety of equipment & skills to defeat vile creatures lurking along a treacherous, endless road. Players will also be faced with choices that will test their decision-making abilities and survival skills.
Why similar: Card Battler 39%, Card Game 32.3%, RPG 16.4%, Adventure 5.4%, Casual 3.4%
- #56 Knock on the Coffin Lid
65% matchVery Positive84% of 2,871 reviews2024
Dev: RedBoon
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 23.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Investigate your own death, find ways to break free from a time loop, choose a hero who will ascend to the throne and rule the Northern gate! The fates of whole nations of the land of Midian depend on your choices.
Why similar: Card Battler 53.2%, Card Game 17.2%, Deckbuilding 16.2%, RPG 8.3%, Casual 2.5%
- #57 Aces & Adventures
66% matchVery Positive89% of 3,411 reviews2023
Dev: Triple.B.TitlesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Aces & Adventures is a deckbuilding RPG with poker-powered combat. Craft your deck, combining poker hands with powerful ability cards. Journey through 13 fully-voiced campaigns to save the Life Tree, or tackle procedurally-generated runs in this strategic deckbuilder unlike any other.
Why similar: Card Battler 49%, Deckbuilding 19.7%, Card Game 19.6%, RPG 7.9%, Adventure 3.8%
- #58 Coin Crypt
68% matchVery Positive86% of 610 reviews2014
Dev: Wishes Ultd.Pub: Greg Lobanov
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A roguelite deckbuilding adventure game about magical coins. You play as a lootmancer, who can unlock the hidden power inside of coins and use them in magical duels. The loots you take from chests and enemies also become your next moves, so plan carefully!
Why similar: Card Battler 59.7%, Deckbuilding 16.9%, Card Game 14.2%, RPG 7.1%, Indie 2.1%
- #59 Trials of Fire
66% matchVery Positive86% of 3,249 reviews2021
Dev: Whatboy Games
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 10.4 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 56.8%, Card Game 14.8%, Board Game 10.8%, Deckbuilding 10.4%, RPG 7.2%