- #1 One Step From Eden
97% matchVery Positive93% of 7,618 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: Deckbuilding 29.3%, Card Battler 24.9%, Card Game 22.9%, Strategy 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the frantic, high-speed energy of card-based combat with a focus on quick reflexes and deck synergy.
- #2 Shogun Showdown
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,740 reviews2024
Dev: RoboatinoPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Shogun Showdown is a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 39.6%, Card Game 27%, Strategy 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, 2D 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: Like One Turn Kill, this game focuses on precise, high-stakes tactical positioning and turn-based decision-making where every move counts.
- #3 Cobalt Core
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,240 reviews2023
Dev: Rocket Rat GamesPub: Brace Yourself Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.3 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 37.5%, Deckbuilding 23.6%, Strategy 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Sci-fi 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: This sci-fi deckbuilder features tactical ship combat that rewards careful hand management and positioning, mirroring the strategic depth of your seed game.
- #4 StarVaders
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,125 reviews2025
Dev: PengonautsPub: Joystick Ventures
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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 33%, Card Game 24.2%, Card Battler 21%, Strategy 9%, Female Protagonist 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi tactical deckbuilder that emphasizes board control and efficient card usage to overcome overwhelming odds.
- #5 Quantum Protocol
95% matchVery Positive91% of 653 reviews2020
Dev: Kaio Meris
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 21.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A deckbuilding card game where it's always your turn. Play as the master hackers of Quantum and take on the most dangerous malware in the world. Every action matters. Make plays, upgrade your deck, and break the enemy board!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 37.9%, Card Game 35.5%, Strategy 8%, PvE 6.6%, Sci-fi 6%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a puzzle-like approach to card-battling that requires the same level of meticulous deck planning found in One Turn Kill.
- #6 Alina of the Arena
94% matchVery Positive92% of 3,931 reviews2022
Dev: PINIX
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A roguelike deckbuilding tactics game that combines elements from 'Slay the Spire' and 'Into the Breach'. Play as a gladiator to survive. With roguelike deckbuilding and hex-based tactics, no longer bound by simple attack and defense. Make use of dodges and knockbacks to stay alive!
Why similar: Card Game 32.4%, Deckbuilding 25%, Card Battler 12.3%, Strategy 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game blends hex-grid tactics with deckbuilding, providing a similar focus on spatial awareness and card-based combat.
- #7 Metroplex Zero: Sci-Fi Card Battler
93% matchVery Positive97% of 128 reviews2023
Dev: Enigma Dragons LLC
Windows · Linux
Neo-cyberpunk roguelike card battler. Strategically construct your decks, gain powerful cybernetic upgrades, and vanquish sinister MegaCorps in challenging card combat. Dive into a replayable single-player experience that blends RPG progression, deck-building strategy, and a futuristic sci-fi world.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 31.8%, Card Battler 28.9%, Card Game 26.1%, Strategy 12.1%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: The cyberpunk setting and focus on complex card interactions make this a perfect thematic and mechanical match.
- #8 Cross Blitz
92% 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: Deckbuilding 28.3%, Card Game 25.7%, Card Battler 22.7%, Strategy 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: Combines RPG exploration with a deep card-battling system that feels both accessible and strategically rich.
- #9 Chrono Ark
91% matchVery Positive91% of 13,523 reviews2024
Dev: Al Fine
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 27.4 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: Card Game 28.8%, Strategy 20.4%, Card Battler 18%, Deckbuilding 14.7%, Anime 9%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique party-based card combat system that rewards careful planning and character synergy.
- #10 DICEOMANCER
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,524 reviews2024
Dev: 超厚皮猪猪 Ultra Piggy StudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
DICEOMANCER is a roguelike deck-building game. Though you long for a peaceful life, you're forced to embark on an adventure. In this world of swords, magic, and guns, make good use of your dice and deck to find a way back to tranquility! What can the dice be used for? To change... anything.
Why similar: Card Game 32%, Card Battler 24.8%, Deckbuilding 24.6%, Strategy 17.8%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Why You'll Like It: Its innovative use of dice and cards creates a chaotic yet strategic experience that fans of unique card mechanics will appreciate.
- #11 Wildfrost
91% 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 Game 29.9%, Card Battler 29.7%, Deckbuilding 29.1%, Strategy 8.4%, 2D 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: The high-stakes, tactical nature of its combat system forces players to make every card play impactful and efficient.
- #12 Vault of the Void
89% matchVery Positive92% of 2,966 reviews2022
Dev: Spider Nest Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 13.7 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: Deckbuilding 31.4%, Card Game 28.5%, Card Battler 25.6%, Strategy 11.2%, 2D 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: It provides exceptional control over your deck and hand, allowing for the kind of precise strategic planning required for one-turn victories.
- #13 The Spire of Mech Zero
88% matchVery Positive92% of 147 reviews2024
Dev: ZZ Game
Windows
A lite roguelike card deck building game inspired by Slay the Spire. You can experience battles of robots with cards and components! Try to conquer the spire with one perfect run, every choice matters!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 31.5%, Card Game 26.4%, Card Battler 23%, Strategy 12.9%, Sci-fi 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: The sci-fi aesthetic and focus on mechanical deck synergy align perfectly with the themes of One Turn Kill.
- #14 Theseus Protocol
89% 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: Deckbuilding 28.8%, Card Game 28.5%, Card Battler 24.7%, Female Protagonist 7.2%, Sci-fi 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi deckbuilder that challenges players to manage their resources and cards effectively in a hostile environment.
- #15 Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire
87% matchVery Positive92% of 384 reviews2023
Dev: makarollPub: PLAYISM
Windows · Mac
Phantom Rose 2 is a roguelike deckbuilding game. Fight and collect powerful cards as Aria, trying to survive in her cherished school that’s being ravaged by evil creatures.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 28.5%, Card Game 27.9%, Card Battler 23.4%, Strategy 9%, Female Protagonist 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A highly strategic card-battler that emphasizes careful resource management and deck optimization.
- #16 Monster Train
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 22,834 reviews2020
Dev: Shiny ShoePub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 28.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.
Why similar: Card Battler 31.2%, Card Game 30.1%, Deckbuilding 30%, Strategy 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A gold standard in deckbuilding that offers deep strategic layers and rewarding synergy-based gameplay.
- #17 Slay the Spire
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 213,462 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 Game 35.3%, Card Battler 30.2%, Deckbuilding 26.3%, Strategy 7%, Singleplayer 0.7%
Why You'll Like It: As the definitive roguelike deckbuilder, it provides the core strategic foundation that all card-battler fans should experience.
- #18 Knights in Tight Spaces
86% matchMostly Positive71% of 860 reviews2025
Dev: Ground ShatterPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Control your environment, gather your party, and build your best deck to overcome outlaws and supernatural forces, across a rich fantasy world. Watch as your tactical choices and deckbuilding prowess play out through stylish fight sequences.
Why similar: Card Battler 30.4%, Card Game 29.7%, Deckbuilding 27.3%, Strategy 11.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on tight, tactical combat where positioning and card usage are essential to surviving confined encounters.
- #19 Zet Zillions
84% matchVery Positive89% of 750 reviews2024
Dev: OTA IMON StudiosPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Zet Zillions is a single-player roguelike deckbuilder where you use your cards to make freakish combinations and explode entire planets. BIG-BADDA-BOOM!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 27.8%, Card Game 27%, Card Battler 24%, Strategy 9.4%, Sci-fi 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A space-themed deckbuilder that encourages aggressive playstyles and massive damage output.
- #20 Anomaly Collapse
84% matchVery Positive86% of 636 reviews2024
Dev: RocketPunch Games
Windows
Command a squad of adorably fierce warriors in Anomaly Collapse, a turn-based Roguelite strategy game that offers a fresh twist to an old formula! Face off against otherworldly beings and uncover the dark secrets of supernatural calamities. Immerse yourself in a story where every move counts!
Why similar: Strategy 45.6%, Sci-fi 20.4%, Deckbuilding 11.7%, 2D 10.1%, Anime 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a deep, turn-based tactical experience that emphasizes party management and strategic card play.
- #21 Death Howl
81% matchVery Positive93% of 1,296 reviews2025
Dev: The Outer ZonePub: 11 bit studios
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Master the grid, defy death. Enter a grim Spirit Realm in this open-world deck builder. Craft lethal decks from 160+ cards, claim powerful Totems, and defeat foes in tactical grid combat. Fight as the desperate hunter Ro to bring her son back from beyond the veil.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 34%, Card Game 30.9%, Card Battler 21.4%, Female Protagonist 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical deckbuilder that incorporates souls-like difficulty and dark, atmospheric themes.
- #22 Dream of Corpse Lady
80% matchVery Positive93% of 1,812 reviews2026
Dev: HT3 StudioPub: INDIECN
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 14.0 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 Game 30.5%, Card Battler 25.3%, Deckbuilding 21.2%, Strategy 12%, Female Protagonist 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused card-battler with a distinct aesthetic that complements the pixel-art style of your seed game.
- #23 Griftlands
82% matchVery Positive94% of 14,364 reviews2021
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 14.5 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: Deckbuilding 30.4%, Card Battler 27.5%, Card Game 25.7%, Strategy 8.9%, Sci-fi 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a compelling sci-fi narrative combined with a dual-deck system that requires tactical adaptability.
- #24 Inscryption
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 144,872 reviews2021
Dev: Daniel Mullins GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 16.4 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 Game 29.6%, Deckbuilding 29.3%, Card Battler 28.1%, Strategy 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: Its dark, atmospheric puzzle-like card mechanics offer a unique experience that rewards clever deck manipulation.
- #25 Heck Deck
83% matchVery Positive91% of 69 reviews2022
Dev: torcadoPub: PID Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Heck Deck is a bullet hell card game where all the bullets are cards and time only progresses as you move. Explore 5 stages full of unique enemies and bosses, discover dozens of cards, and visit shops to buy and sell cards for health!
Why similar: Card Game 31.7%, Card Battler 25.4%, Deckbuilding 21.7%, Strategy 11.5%, PvE 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: Blends bullet-hell mechanics with card-battling for a fast-paced, reflex-heavy experience.
- #26 Super Bullet Break
82% matchVery Positive80% of 495 reviews2022
Dev: BeXide Inc.Pub: PQube
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Deckbuilding 28.5%, Card Game 26.3%, Card Battler 24.9%, Strategy 8.4%, Female Protagonist 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A colorful, anime-inspired card-battler that focuses on building powerful synergies to overcome difficult encounters.
- #27 Trizon
79% matchVery Positive93% of 600 reviews2025
Dev: LingPub: IndieArk
Windows · Mac
Trizon is a roguelike deck-building game. Fuse any two cards together to play crazy combos. The game combines auto-battler mechanics, where creatures attack on their own, with instant-effect spell cards. Battles are fast-paced and dynamic, set against a simple and restrained art style.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 42.1%, Card Game 35.8%, Strategy 14.9%, PvE 6.5%, Singleplayer 0.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on turn-based tactics and deckbuilding, providing a solid challenge for fans of strategic card games.
- #28 Library Of Ruina
78% matchVery Positive94% of 42,198 reviews2021
Dev: ProjectMoon
Windows
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 53.9 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 31.6%, Card Game 31.5%, Card Battler 19%, Strategy 12%, Anime 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers an incredibly deep and complex card-battling system for players who enjoy mastering intricate mechanics.
- #29 Project KILLDANCE
77% matchVery Positive95% of 157 reviews2026
Dev: Toge Productions
Windows
Project KILLDANCE is a Noir tactical action featuring a one-army strategy and instant-death combat. Slowly observe surroundings, choreograph each killing move, leave no survivor, and become the spectral death.
Why similar: Card Game 28.6%, Card Battler 23.9%, Strategy 17.5%, Deckbuilding 16%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
- #30 Cubic Cosmos
76% matchVery Positive93% of 850 reviews2026
Dev: Inkstone Atelier
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Deckbuilding 31.6%, Card Game 28.2%, Card Battler 26.5%, Strategy 10%, 2D 1.9%
- #31 Lethal Dungeon
77% matchVery Positive97% of 233 reviews2026
Dev: Nihohe Soft
Windows
Lethal Dungeon is a roguelike card game. Win every battle using only the cards in your opening hand to defeat all enemies in a single turn.
Why similar: Card Battler 42.6%, Strategy 30.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, 2D 4.8%
- #32 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 77.4%, Strategy 20.9%, Singleplayer 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: A card-based dungeon crawler that forces players to make high-stakes decisions about which threats to engage.
- #33 The Fable: Manga Build Roguelike
75% matchVery Positive92% of 231 reviews2025
Dev: MONO ENTERTAINMENTPub: Kodansha
Windows
The Fable: Manga Build Roguelike combines manga, tactical puzzles, and roguelike gameplay into one thrilling experience. Enjoy stylish pixel-art action while testing your flexible thinking and precise strategy!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 36.9%, Card Battler 29%, Strategy 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Female Protagonist 5.3%
- #34 SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech
78% 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 Game 33.2%, Card Battler 32.6%, Deckbuilding 30.2%, 2D 3.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%
Why You'll Like It: A charming RPG that uses a card-based combat system to create engaging and strategic turn-based battles.
- #35 Sun Halo
75% matchVery Positive87% of 70 reviews2025
Dev: RenkaPub: Renka M 01
Windows
Sun Halo is a real-time combat game blending roguelike progression with strategic deck-building. Recruit and develop a roster of distinctive characters, build your own unique deck, and adapt your tactics on the battlefield. Uncover the world’s unfolding story, all the way to its final chapter.
Why similar: Card Game 26.9%, Deckbuilding 26.3%, Card Battler 23.1%, Strategy 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 4.8%
- #36 Phantomancer
74% matchVery Positive92% of 102 reviews2025
Dev: Cloudgear Games
Windows
Phantomancer is a deck-building roguelike where you summon phantoms to fight. Defeat the monsters threatening humanity and uncover the story of two sisters.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 32.6%, Card Battler 26.6%, Strategy 20.1%, Card Game 16.7%, Anime 3.2%
- #37 Backpack Battles
70% matchVery Positive91% of 20,206 reviews2025
Dev: PlayWithFurciferPub: IndieArk
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 31.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A PvP inventory management auto battler! Buy and craft powerful items, then carefully arrange them in your backpack.
Why similar: Card Battler 45.3%, Strategy 41%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, 2D 4.3%
- #38 Dimwood
73% 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: Deckbuilding 30.6%, Card Game 23.8%, Card Battler 22.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Strategy 6.3%
- #39 Phantom Rose
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 878 reviews2019
Dev: makarollPub: Studio Maka
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.8 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: Card Game 41.5%, Strategy 25.3%, Female Protagonist 19%, Anime 8.3%, 2D 4.1%
- #40 Madcap Mosaic
74% matchVery Positive95% of 75 reviews2022
Dev: 1classydude
Windows
Carefully craft your Mosaic in this fantasy themed deckbuilding game. Battle by battle, tile by tile, you'll form synergies and build up your Mosaic's combo potential, hoping to beat the curve as you forge deeper into enemy territory.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 30.7%, Card Game 27.6%, Card Battler 19.6%, Strategy 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
- #41 Dungeon Drafters
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 759 reviews2023
Dev: Manalith StudiosPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 7.2 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: Card Game 33.2%, Deckbuilding 31.3%, Strategy 12.3%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%
- #42 Arcane Trigger
71% matchVery Positive87% of 370 reviews2025
Dev: MiniWhale
Windows · Mac
Arcane Trigger is a bullet-building roguelike where every shot is crafted before it's fired. Forge over 220 bullets, shape their effects with 150+ magical seals, and master infinite synergies in this endlessly replayable strategic shooter.
Why similar: Card Game 44.5%, Strategy 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, Deckbuilding 13.8%, Female Protagonist 5%
- #43 White Night Dream
72% matchVery Positive90% of 272 reviews2023
Dev: Renka
Windows
White Night Dream is a card-based strategy rogue-lite game where a girl chases after a runaway cat on the streets at midnight. The game cleverly simulates the short yet long night through a simple card-flipping gameplay and a variety of interesting build combinations.
Why similar: Card Game 34%, Card Battler 19.2%, Strategy 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Female Protagonist 8.9%
- #44 Breach Wanderers
71% matchVery Positive88% of 441 reviews2023
Dev: Baronnerie Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 23.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%
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: Deckbuilding 31%, Card Game 26.8%, Card Battler 25.9%, Strategy 8.4%, Sci-fi 4.7%
- #45 Zero Division
70% matchVery Positive87% of 287 reviews2024
Dev: Robot Cat LimitedPub: Astrolabe Games
Windows
A roguelite deckbuilder crossed with a CCG, set in a dark cyberpunk world. You will lead a three-man squad against competing factions fighting among the ashes of a world-wide war. Each operator comes with a unique deck that can be customized and augmented.
Why similar: Card Game 29.5%, Deckbuilding 28.9%, Card Battler 28%, Strategy 8.9%, Sci-fi 3.9%
- #46 Atman:Rebel Flame
72% matchMixed50% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: JUP GAME
Windows
"Atman Rebel Flame" is a cyberpunk card-building game that supports multiplayer battles with no external numerical growth to ensure fairness . Choose your hero and support cards, elevate your phase and select talents, defeat opponents and claim victory!
Why similar: Card Battler 24%, Deckbuilding 23.6%, Card Game 20.9%, Solitaire 17.3% ★, Strategy 7.9%
- #47 Tuggowar
69% matchVery Positive92% of 102 reviews2025
Dev: Tension Games
Windows · Mac
Tuggowar is the big-brain deckbuilding duel. Engage in tense combat on a solarpunk frontier. Assemble your deck turn by turn, discover powerful card combos, disrupt the enemy strategy, and pilot your well-oiled war machine to victory!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 29.5%, Card Game 25.5%, Card Battler 22.1%, Strategy 8.9%, PvE 5.9%
- #48 Beneath Oresa
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,679 reviews2023
Dev: Broken Spear Inc.Pub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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 37.9%, Card Game 35.3%, Strategy 13%, Female Protagonist 6.8%, Sci-fi 6.1%
- #49 Aestheta
68% matchVery Positive90% of 192 reviews2025
Dev: AploveStudio
Windows
A roguelike royalelike about warriors from across space and time, fighting to claim a wish from the Star of Aestheta. Strategize your tactics, enhance your troops, and outwit your opponents to rise to the top!
Why similar: Card Game 42.2%, Strategy 18.7%, Deckbuilding 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Sci-fi 5.1%
- #50 One Deck Dungeon
71% matchVery Positive81% of 868 reviews2018
Dev: Handelabra Games Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 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 60.2%, Strategy 21%, Female Protagonist 17.1%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #51 Perfect Dice
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 87 reviews2024
Dev: Tilt Station
Windows · Mac
Incredibly complex card-based roguelike that challenges you to learn and exploit the nuances of chance, mastering luck itself.
Why similar: Card Game 29.2%, Deckbuilding 29.2%, Card Battler 23.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Strategy 6.6%
- #52 Duelists of Eden
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 931 reviews2024
Dev: Thomas Moon Kang
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Build a deck and battle online in real-time action with rollback netcode!
Why similar: Card Battler 34.4%, Deckbuilding 24%, Card Game 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Sci-fi 7.1%
- #53 None Shall Intrude
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 919 reviews2025
Dev: Aeterna LudiPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Venture into None Shall Intrude, a roguelite deck-builder with tile-based combat where you become a powerful Raid Boss. Epic battles, intricate strategies, and the ever-present threat of heroic challengers seeking to vanquish your reign. Will you conquer all or fall to valiant heroes?
Why similar: Card Game 31.4%, Card Battler 27.5%, Deckbuilding 20.9%, Strategy 16.4%, 2D 3.1%
- #54 UNLIGHT:Revive
68% matchMixed55% of 1,666 reviews2024
Dev: UNLIGHT LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
This is a story-centered competitive training card game.
Why similar: Card Game 32%, Card Battler 26.3%, Deckbuilding 20.1%, Strategy 12.3%, PvE 5.2%
- #55 Spirits of The Silicium Forest
67% matchVery Positive93% of 67 reviews2024
Dev: PixelGreeds
Windows · Linux
SotSF is a turn-based rogue-like game with deck-building elements, in the aesthetics of Mesoamerica and transhumanism. Position yourself on the battlefield, build and utilize various combinations of abilities to defeat the mysterious spirits of the Silicium Forest. Has “Story” and “Roguelite” modes.
Why similar: Card Game 30.9%, Card Battler 27.1%, Deckbuilding 18.9%, Strategy 10.8%, Female Protagonist 8.5%
- #56 ARC SEED
66% matchMostly Positive77% of 92 reviews2025
Dev: Massive Galaxy Studios
Windows
Face the interstellar Archangels in a turn-based tactical game with deckbuilding elements and destructible environment, where you pilot powerful mechs to save the Earth from destruction.
Why similar: Card Game 25.8%, Deckbuilding 24.4%, Card Battler 20%, Strategy 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #57 Day of the Shell: Prologue
65% matchVery Positive91% of 113 reviews2025
Dev: Duper GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Day of the Shell: Prologue is a “one-click, one-turn” tactical rogue-lite. In a shattered and flooded world, travel from island to island with only hope and a revolver, challenging and appeasing the gods.
Why similar: Strategy 58%, Female Protagonist 31.3%, PvE 9.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #58 ANTHEM#9
64% matchVery Positive91% of 153 reviews2026
Dev: koedaPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
Windows
Combine gems to form combos! In the Strategic Gem Match roguelite "Anthem#9", you’ll fight thrilling and puzzle-like combo battles. Assume the role of an agent of the secret organization known as Anthem#9 and confront powerful foes! Strategic deck construction is the key to unleashing lots of combos
Why similar: Deckbuilding 36.7%, Card Game 31.3%, Strategy 11.8%, Female Protagonist 10%, PvE 8.7%
- #59 Zoeti
68% matchMixed64% of 508 reviews2023
Dev: Dusklight CO., LTD.Pub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 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 Game 28.4%, Deckbuilding 25.4%, Card Battler 25.1%, Strategy 10.5%, Female Protagonist 6.8%