- #1 Card City Nights
97% matchVery Positive88% of 1,006 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%, Card Game 19.6%, Deckbuilding 13.8%, 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 388 reviews2011
Dev: Mystic Box
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.1 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 54.1%, Card Game 16.4%, Deckbuilding 15.3%, RPG 8.4%, 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: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Adventure and Cards now back together! And remember, it's always night in space.
Why similar: Card Battler 66.2%, Deckbuilding 17.2%, Card Game 10.7%, Adventure 3.5%, Indie 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: This sequel expands on the original's unique blend of exploration and card-battling mechanics.
- #4 SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech
95% matchVery Positive87% of 2,295 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 56.7%, Card Game 16.7%, Deckbuilding 13.9%, RPG 8.8%, Adventure 1.9%
Why You'll Like It: A polished RPG that uses deckbuilding as its primary combat system, mirroring the accessibility and progression of Northmark.
- #5 Foretales
94% matchVery Positive85% of 1,180 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%, Card Game 20.6%, Board Game 12.9%, RPG 7.6%, Adventure 3.8%
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 Hero of the Kingdom
94% matchVery Positive94% of 4,870 reviews2013
Dev: Lonely Troops
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Step into this lovely adventuring RPG and embrace a serene journey at your own pace. Gather supplies, patiently overcome obstacles, and help those in need. Discover a heartwarming tale where an ordinary boy saves his father.
Why similar: RPG 51.8%, Casual 19.2%, Adventure 19.1%, Indie 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: While less focused on card combat, it captures the same casual, quest-driven adventure feel found in Northmark.
- #7 Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars
93% matchVery Positive80% of 1,433 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 58.3%, Card Game 18.3%, RPG 11.9%, Deckbuilding 11.4%
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 17,324 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 54.7%, RPG 33.8%, Adventure 11.5%
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 6,021 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 52.5%, Card Game 17.1%, Deckbuilding 14.6%, RPG 9.9%, Adventure 3.3%
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 The Foretold: Westmark Legacy
91% matchMixed59% of 80 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 44.2%, Card Game 20.3%, Deckbuilding 18.8%, Board Game 13.1%, Adventure 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, narrative-focused card game that prioritizes story and atmosphere over pure roguelike mechanics.
- #11 Cross Blitz
90% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,660 reviews2025
Dev: Tako Boy Studios LLCPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 15.0 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 53.1%, Deckbuilding 17.4%, Card Game 17.3%, RPG 9.8%, Adventure 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy deckbuilder that leans into RPG tropes and character-driven progression.
- #12 Deck of Ashes
89% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,070 reviews2020
Dev: AYGamesPub: ESDigital Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 59.5%, Deckbuilding 15.3%, Card Game 10.4%, RPG 9.4%, Adventure 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy RPG that uses deckbuilding to manage combat encounters during your adventure.
- #13 Hand of Fate
88% matchVery Positive89% of 10,680 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 37.5%, Card Game 36.9%, RPG 15.1%, Board Game 5%, Adventure 2.8%
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.
- #14 Monster Slayers
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,262 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 55.8%, Card Game 17.6%, Deckbuilding 15.3%, RPG 9.6%, Indie 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: A lighter, RPG-focused deckbuilder that provides a accessible entry point into the genre.
- #15 Across the Obelisk
86% matchVery Positive80% of 13,075 reviews2022
Dev: Dreamsite GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 20.0 hrsMean: 54.0 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 54.4%, Card Game 17.8%, Deckbuilding 16.7%, Adventure 4.5%, Casual 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: A party-based deckbuilder that allows for significant character customization and RPG-style progression.
- #16 Oaken
86% matchMostly Positive74% of 390 reviews2023
Dev: Laki StudiosPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 7.2 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 64.8%, Board Game 13.4%, Deckbuilding 11.6%, RPG 7.9%, Adventure 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical card-battler that emphasizes positioning and board-based strategy in a fantasy setting.
- #17 Three Kingdom: The Journey
85% matchVery Positive81% of 248 reviews2023
Dev: Senmu StudioPub: 2P Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 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 59.2%, Deckbuilding 18.6%, Card Game 18.3%, Adventure 2.1%, Indie 1.9%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused card game that incorporates historical RPG elements and deckbuilding.
- #18 Card Dungeon
87% matchMixed56% of 55 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 80%, Indie 20%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward RPG that uses cards to determine your actions and abilities while exploring a dungeon.
- #19 Black Book
84% matchVery Positive92% of 6,715 reviews2021
Dev: MorteshkaPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.8 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 59.5%, Card Game 17.3%, Deckbuilding 14.3%, RPG 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a deep, folklore-inspired narrative combined with strategic card-based combat.
- #20 Legends of Solitaire: Curse of the Dragons
84% matchVery Positive86% of 127 reviews2015
Dev: The Revills Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.4 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 62.7%, Casual 20.2%, Indie 17.1%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, fantasy-themed card game that provides a relaxing experience similar to the lighter side of Northmark.
- #21 Lost in Random™
82% matchVery Positive89% of 5,280 reviews2021
Dev: ZoinkPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.2 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 61.3%, Adventure 26.6%, Indie 12%
Why You'll Like It: An adventure game that uses a card-based combat system to reflect its whimsical, board-game-inspired world.
- #22 Aeon's End
83% matchVery Positive82% of 498 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 48.7%, Deckbuilding 18.8%, Card Game 13.8%, Board Game 12.7%, Adventure 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: A faithful digital adaptation of a board game that emphasizes cooperative deckbuilding and strategic planning.
- #23 Skogdal
81% matchVery Positive98% of 133 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 57.2%, Card Game 20.7%, Deckbuilding 16.8%, Adventure 3.9%, Indie 1.4%
Why You'll Like It: An adventure-focused card game that explores themes of exploration and discovery.
- #24 Cardaclysm
82% matchMixed66% of 573 reviews2021
Dev: Elder GamesPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 64.2%, Card Game 18.2%, RPG 11.3%, Deckbuilding 5.4%, Casual 0.5%
Why You'll Like It: An RPG-lite experience where you collect cards and battle through various fantasy environments.
- #25 Ring of Pain
80% matchVery Positive91% of 5,079 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 68.2%, RPG 26.7%, Indie 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: A card-based dungeon crawler that focuses on quick, strategic decisions in a mysterious environment.
- #26 Deathless. The Hero Quest
79% matchVery Positive88% of 1,047 reviews2024
Dev: FOR-GAMES CR LTD
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 15.9 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 54.5%, Card Game 18.6%, Deckbuilding 18%, RPG 7.3%, Casual 1.6%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward deckbuilder that focuses on RPG progression and overcoming challenging encounters.
- #27 Claymores of the Lost Kingdom
81% matchMostly Positive71% of 90 reviews2024
Dev: Ultaan Games
Windows
RPG-infused Roguelike Deckbuilder. Forge your hero, level up, and craft a deck that evolves based on your unique build. Travel a land ravaged by famine, uncover the prophecy, and save the people of Ruthia!
Why similar: Card Battler 54.5%, Deckbuilding 19.8%, Card Game 18.2%, RPG 7.4%
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 10,983 reviews2019
Dev: Giant Games
Windows
Median: 4.1 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 52.2%, Card Game 22.3%, Deckbuilding 17.9%, Adventure 3.1%, Indie 2.7%
- #29 Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon
77% matchVery Positive92% of 854 reviews2025
Dev: Kygua TechPub: Gamersky Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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 18.8%, RPG 2.2%, Adventure 0.4%
- #30 Viractal: Will You Trust Your Party?
76% matchVery Positive89% of 481 reviews2026
Dev: Sting
Windows
Embark on a strategic board game adventure through a charming miniature world! Roll the dice, collect cards, and build your own deck to overcome enemies and events. Every move counts, and every run is unique. Your journey begins now—crafted by your choices and a bit of luck.
Why similar: Card Battler 38%, Card Game 17%, Deckbuilding 15.7%, Board Game 14.3%, RPG 10%
- #31 Hero of the Kingdom II
78% matchVery Positive94% of 2,573 reviews2015
Dev: Lonely Troops
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Experience a lovely adventuring RPG. Build a ship and set sail across sunny islands to rescue your beloved sister from pirates. Explore picturesque lands, lend a helping hand to those in need, and enjoy a wholesome journey at your own pace.
Why similar: RPG 52.7%, Adventure 20.4%, Casual 18%, Indie 9%
- #32 Crown Gambit
76% matchVery Positive95% of 453 reviews2025
Dev: WILD WITS GAMESPub: Serenity Forge
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 49.7%, RPG 32.7%, Adventure 10.5%, Indie 7%
- #33 Doomspire
77% matchMixed57% of 156 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 47.8%, Card Game 20.4%, RPG 17.4%, Adventure 7.2%, Casual 5.6%
- #34 Shards of Order
74% matchVery Positive90% of 543 reviews2026
Dev: FardustPub: Awaken Realms
Windows
A grim RPG with card-based combat where nothing stays dead. Lead a party of survivors through a world undone by shattered Laws. Restore them and reshape the rules of the game, but be ready to face the consequences.
Why similar: Card Battler 56%, Deckbuilding 16.4%, Card Game 13.7%, RPG 10.7%, Adventure 2%
- #35 Moon Corona
75% matchVery Positive82% of 207 reviews2026
Dev: 不倒龙工作室Pub: Solo Game
Windows
open your eyes from the ancient temple and embark on this adventure! Embark on an RPG adventure in a dark-themed sandbox world. Explore vast lands, collect all kinds of cards, craft diverse combinations, and make pivotal choices—seeking lost truths and redemption in the chaos and danger.
Why similar: Card Battler 65.1%, Card Game 20.3%, RPG 11%, Adventure 3.6%
- #36 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 53.9%, Card Game 16.5%, Deckbuilding 16%, RPG 7.9%, Adventure 2.1%
- #37 Northwind
73% matchVery Positive86% of 83 reviews2025
Dev: Barking Kitten Interactive
Windows
A fusion of deckbuilding, monster-hunting, and roguelite progression all its own. Hunt strange beasts, win tug-of-war duels, craft a unique deck, and evolve your strategy at Northwind!
Why similar: Card Battler 60.5%, Card Game 20%, Deckbuilding 17.6%, Indie 1.9%
- #38 Tamarak Trail
74% matchMostly Positive73% of 115 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 52.8%, Deckbuilding 17.8%, Card Game 17.1%, RPG 9.2%, Casual 3%
- #39 Choice of Life: Middle Ages 2
72% matchVery Positive94% of 1,000 reviews2022
Dev: Blazing Planet Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 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 46.9%, RPG 27.2%, Adventure 11.4%, Casual 7.7%, Indie 6.9%
- #40 Alluris
73% 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 36.5%, Card Game 33.4%, Casual 13.1%, Adventure 12.7%, Indie 4.3%
- #41 Museum Mystery: Deckbuilding Card Game
72% matchVery Positive82% of 185 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 59.8%, Card Game 17%, Deckbuilding 11.4%, RPG 8.2%, Adventure 2.1%
- #42 Journey to the Void
71% 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 53.4%, Card Game 18%, Deckbuilding 16.8%, RPG 9.4%, Adventure 2.4%
- #43 Knock on the Coffin Lid
70% matchVery Positive84% of 2,907 reviews2024
Dev: RedBoon
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 22.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 54.4%, Card Game 17.7%, Deckbuilding 16.5%, RPG 8.8%, Indie 2.6%
- #44 Crash The Core
73% matchMostly Positive70% of 54 reviews2021
Dev: Jerome LabellePub: Honest Rogue Games
Windows
A sci-fantasy roguelike deckbuilder about building your own starting deck, equipping gadgets, summoning allies, and salvaging cards for different effects. Discover strange events, go fishing and gather Intel to uncover a conspiracy to take over the galaxy!
Why similar: Card Battler 48.2%, Card Game 17.3%, Deckbuilding 14.4%, RPG 9%, Board Game 8.4%
- #45 Dimwood
70% matchVery Positive100% of 53 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 59.8%, Deckbuilding 21.7%, Card Game 18.5%
- #46 Hero of the Kingdom III
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,564 reviews2018
Dev: Lonely Troops
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Immerse yourself in this lovely adventuring RPG and save the kingdom from an ancient evil. Wander through picturesque valleys, help those in need, set up a safe camp, and learn new crafts in a serene world that patiently waits for you.
Why similar: RPG 54.3%, Adventure 20.1%, Casual 17.8%, Indie 7.8%
- #47 Decks & Daggers
71% 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 44.6%, Card Game 18.5%, Deckbuilding 13.2%, RPG 11.1%, Board Game 7%
- #48 Fatermyth
69% matchVery Positive83% of 539 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 49.7%, Deckbuilding 17.1%, Card Game 16.8%, RPG 10.2%, Adventure 3.8%
- #49 Union of Gnomes
67% matchVery Positive81% of 359 reviews2025
Dev: HoolignomesPub: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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 52.7%, Card Game 18.7%, Deckbuilding 16.8%, RPG 9.1%, Indie 2.6%
- #50 Sigil of the Magi
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: YongjustyongPub: iterco
Windows
Sigil of the Magi blends roguelike deckbuilding with turn-based combat for a deep tactical experience. Navigate a world full of dangers and mystique as you craft your deck, obtain relics, and prepare your party of champions for any challenges ahead!
Why similar: Card Battler 52.3%, Card Game 17.6%, Deckbuilding 17%, RPG 9.5%, Adventure 3.6%
- #51 Aces & Adventures
66% matchVery Positive89% of 3,467 reviews2023
Dev: Triple.B.TitlesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 48.8%, Deckbuilding 19.6%, Card Game 19.6%, RPG 8.1%, Adventure 4%
- #52 The Huntsman: Winter's Curse
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 299 reviews2016
Dev: Desert Owl Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 16.7 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 67.6%, Card Game 13.1%, RPG 10.4%, Adventure 3.7%, Casual 2.7%
- #53 Choice of Life: Middle Ages
67% matchVery Positive89% of 1,842 reviews2020
Dev: Blazing Planet Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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 56.5%, RPG 22.1%, Indie 7.4%, Adventure 7.2%, Casual 6.8%
- #54 Re:Lord – Tales of Adventure
68% matchMixed63% of 133 reviews2024
Dev: Wind Runner
Windows
Card-based strategic roguelike with a mix of deck-building, auto-battler and territory management. Choose between +300 unique cards to create a deck that matches your playstyle, and lead your forces across the whole continent in an adventure that will unveil the truth behind this world.
Why similar: Card Battler 51.8%, Card Game 18.1%, Deckbuilding 16.8%, RPG 10%, Adventure 3.4%
- #55 Arcanium: Rise of Akhan
67% matchVery Positive82% of 815 reviews2022
Dev: Supercombo, Inc.Pub: Rogue Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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 55.5%, Card Game 17.2%, Deckbuilding 15.4%, RPG 9.2%, Adventure 2.7%
- #56 Deck Hunter
69% 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 57.8%, Deckbuilding 20.6%, Card Game 12.7%, RPG 3.8%, Adventure 2.8%
- #57 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
65% matchVery Positive94% of 758 reviews2023
Dev: D20Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Abalon is a roguelike adventure that fuses tactical turn-based combat and card strategy. Choose your summoner and explore a tabletop world to discover its secrets. Build the perfect deck, outsmart your enemies and become legend!
Why similar: Card Battler 49.1%, Deckbuilding 15%, Board Game 12.6%, Card Game 11.9%, RPG 8.3%
- #58 Slot or Not
64% matchVery Positive91% of 160 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 19.3%, Card Game 18.4%, Casual 3.1%, Indie 2.7%
