- #1 Roundguard
97% matchVery Positive82% of 570 reviews2020
Dev: Wonderbelly Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Roundguard is a bouncy dungeon crawler with pinball physics, lots of loot, and a randomized castle full of oddballs. Press your luck against hordes of dangerously cute monsters and challenging roguelike elements in this all-round bouncy adventure!
Why similar: Pinball 48% ★, Turn-Based 15.3%, Roguelike 10%, Roguelite 9.9%, Physics 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game is the closest direct relative to Peglin, combining pinball physics with dungeon-crawling RPG elements.
- #2 Rack and Slay
96% matchVery Positive91% of 596 reviews2024
Dev: LudokulturPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%
The roguelike dungeon crawler where you're a billiard ball! Push monster balls into holes or traps in randomly generated levels. Stack up countless game-changing items to create broken builds. Find combos to create your own synergies and customize your playstyle. Rack and Slay!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 22.6%, Perma Death 21.8%, Roguelike 18.4%, Roguelite 18.3%, Strategy 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: It applies roguelike mechanics to pool, requiring precise physics-based shots to clear rooms of enemies.
- #3 Dungeon Clawler
96% matchVery Positive89% of 3,740 reviews2026
Dev: Stray Fawn StudioPub: Stray Fawn Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Dungeon Clawler is a Roguelike Claw Machine Deckbuilder. Build your deck, grab weapons and items from the claw machine to battle enemies, discover powerful perks that create game-changing synergies and unleash crazy combos as you fight your way through the dungeon!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 23.9%, Roguelite 13.4%, Roguelike 12.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%, Physics 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game turns the classic claw machine into a roguelike adventure, mirroring the 'toy-based' physics combat of Peglin.
- #4 Balatro
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 191,750 reviews2024
Dev: LocalThunkPub: Playstack
Windows · Mac
Median: 20.6 hrsMean: 47.1 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 29.9%, Turn-Based 19.3%, Roguelike 18.8%, Roguelite 13%, Pixel Graphics 7%
Why You'll Like It: Like Peglin, it takes a familiar game of chance—poker—and transforms it into a deeply addictive, strategic roguelike experience.
- #5 Luck be a Landlord
94% matchVery Positive93% of 11,440 reviews2023
Dev: TrampolineTales
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Luck be a Landlord is a roguelike deckbuilder about using a slot machine to earn rent money and defeat capitalism. This game does not contain any real-world currency gambling or microtransactions.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 38.9%, Roguelite 20.6%, Roguelike 15.1%, Strategy 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 8%
Why You'll Like It: This title turns a slot machine into a deckbuilder, focusing on the same 'gambling' satisfaction found in Peglin's orb-popping gameplay.
- #6 Bingle Bingle
94% matchVery Positive84% of 581 reviews2024
Dev: Knitting Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Bingle Bingle is a 'Roulette Builder' game where you can create your own Roulette. Strategically combine various betting options and unique balls to create synergies, earn extreme scores, and beat the casino.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 36.8%, Roguelike 21.2%, Roguelite 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Strategy 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: It utilizes roulette mechanics to create a unique, physics-influenced roguelike experience that feels very similar to Peglin's core loop.
- #7 Dicey Dungeons
93% matchVery Positive89% of 11,632 reviews2019
Dev: Terry Cavanagh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Deckbuilding 33.9%, Turn-Based 21.6%, Roguelite 15.8%, Roguelike 12.6%, Strategy 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the cute aesthetic and turn-based roguelike structure of Peglin while replacing orbs with dice-based combat.
- #8 Spin Hero
92% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,054 reviews2024
Dev: Sphere StudiosPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Spin Hero is a roguelike deckbuilder, where you spin the reels to decide your fate. Collect powerful symbols for your inventory, adapt and evolve your strategy, learning from defeats to unlock new possibilities and synergies.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 25.7%, Roguelike 16.8%, Perma Death 10.5%, Roguelite 9.7%, Turn-Based Combat 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A slot-machine-based roguelike that emphasizes managing your 'spins' to defeat enemies in a way that feels very familiar to Peglin fans.
- #9 Backpack Hero
91% matchVery Positive87% of 8,383 reviews2023
Dev: JaspelPub: Pretty Soon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The inventory management roguelike! Collect rare items, organize your backpack, and vanquish your foes!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 28.1%, Turn-Based 27.4%, Roguelike 13.7%, Roguelite 13.3%, Strategy 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: It turns inventory management into a puzzle-like roguelike, rewarding the same kind of careful planning as building a strong orb deck.
- #10 Cobalt Core
91% 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: Deckbuilding 32.8%, Roguelike 28.5%, Strategy 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi deckbuilder that focuses on positioning and turn-based strategy, capturing the same 'one more run' feeling as Peglin.
- #11 Shogun Showdown
90% 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: Turn-Based 23.9%, Deckbuilding 22.7%, Roguelike 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Roguelite 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical, turn-based roguelike that emphasizes positioning and timing, offering a similar depth of strategy to Peglin's combat.
- #12 Wildfrost
89% 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: Deckbuilding 24.5%, Turn-Based 21.3%, Perma Death 16.6%, Roguelite 13.5%, Roguelike 13%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a charming art style and tactical card-based combat that rewards careful planning and creative deck building.
- #13 Slay the Spire
89% 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: Deckbuilding 31.1%, Turn-Based 27.3%, Roguelike 21.3%, Roguelite 10.1%, Strategy 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: As the gold standard of the genre, it provides the essential deckbuilding foundation that makes Peglin's progression so rewarding.
- #14 Tiny Rogues
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,556 reviews2022
Dev: RubyDev
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 24.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Tiny Rogues is a challenging fantasy rogue-lite bullet-hell dungeon crawler with rpg elements. Build a new unique character each run and fight one monster-infested room after another! Discover unique weapons, collect magical items and level up to become more and more powerful!
Why similar: Roguelite 31.3%, Roguelike 29.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Fantasy 10.1%, RPG 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: This action-roguelite features a similar pixel-art aesthetic and rapid-fire progression that makes it easy to pick up and play.
- #15 Ballionaire
86% matchVery Positive86% of 2,509 reviews2024
Dev: newobjectPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
BALLIONAIRE is a fast-paced, kinetic roguelike where strategy meets physics to create outrageous wealth! Find and exploit game-breaking synergies as you theorycraft your way to victory. Welcome to the autobonker genre!
Why similar: Pinball 39% ★, Deckbuilding 18%, Roguelike 9.8%, Roguelite 9.6%, Physics 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, physics-based roguelike that shares the core 'bouncing ball' mechanic with Peglin.
- #16 Megaloot
87% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,989 reviews2024
Dev: axiliratePub: Ravenage Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Megaloot is an addictive Inventory Management Roguelike RPG, where meticulous loot management lets you create diverse and powerful builds for each run. With every new attempt, start from scratch and loot strategically to craft dominating setups and become the ultimate power hunter.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 21.4%, Roguelite 17.6%, Roguelike 16.2%, Turn-Based Combat 15%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on inventory management and loot-driven progression, providing a satisfying sense of growth similar to collecting relics in Peglin.
- #17 Die in the Dungeon
85% matchVery Positive92% of 3,224 reviews2026
Dev: ATICOPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but dice! Deal with enemies by combining powerful dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and risk it all hoping for a good roll on unexpected encounters.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 23%, Turn-Based 19.6%, Roguelike 12.5%, Roguelite 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based roguelike that focuses on dice and card synergy, offering a similar 'cute but difficult' vibe to Peglin.
- #18 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: Deckbuilding 34.5%, Roguelite 20.1%, Roguelike 17.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, Strategy 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A highly strategic deckbuilder that offers complex synergies and a similar sense of power-scaling as you progress through runs.
- #19 Cross Blitz
84% 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 32.8%, Roguelite 18%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%, Roguelike 10.2%, Strategy 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A card-battler with strong RPG elements that captures the same sense of discovery and character progression found in Peglin.
- #20 Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers
84% matchVery Positive82% of 3,382 reviews2024
Dev: Purple Moss CollectorsPub: Yogscast Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Battle your way through a seedy tavern filled with gambling addicted townspeople in this Blackjack Roguelike Adventure. From aces and face cards to tarot cards, business cards and more, create your unique deck to beat the house.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 31%, Roguelike 17%, Roguelite 14.1%, Turn-Based 12%, Strategy 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: It leans heavily into the gambling theme, using blackjack-inspired mechanics to drive its roguelike combat.
- #21 SpellRogue
82% matchVery Positive87% of 1,603 reviews2025
Dev: Guidelight GamesPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
SpellRogue is the ultimate tactical turn-based roguelike! Draft from over 350 powerful spells to assemble the perfect combination and crush your enemies in 70+ unique encounters. Face brutal choices, adapt to impossible odds, and strike back at the horrors that destroyed the world.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 27.5%, Turn-Based 19.3%, Perma Death 16%, Roguelite 11.2%, Roguelike 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A dice-based deckbuilder that forces you to adapt to random rolls, mirroring the unpredictable nature of Peglin's pinball physics.
- #22 Arrogue
83% matchMostly Positive77% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: PIPAPOUPub: Coduck Studio
Windows
Collect, upgrade and unlock powerful arrows and relics to protect your village. For that you’ll have to fight against procedurally generated hordes of enemies in this turn-per-turn, physics-based, roguelike! Explore the map, find the right path and make decisive choices in random events.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 23.2%, Perma Death 16.9%, Roguelike 11.5%, Roguelite 10.5%, Turn-Based Combat 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward, challenging deckbuilding roguelike that focuses on the core loop of perma-death and strategic choices.
- #23 Slots & Daggers
79% matchVery Positive94% of 7,007 reviews2025
Dev: FriedemannPub: Future Friends Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A retro mini-roguelike inside a slot machine. Steady your blade - and spin!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 23.5%, Roguelike 23.3%, Roguelite 17.1%, Strategy 13.5%, Retro 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: It combines slot machine mechanics with dark fantasy RPG elements, offering a unique twist on the gambling-roguelike subgenre.
- #24 Plinbo: Roguelike Plinko
81% matchMixed69% of 364 reviews2026
Dev: Raphus & Co.Pub: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 54%
UPGRADE YOUR BALLS! Roguelike meets Plinko! Every choice is a strategy; every run is a unique challenge. Build your deck to tame the balls to your will. Take your chance, craft your fate, and cash in!
Why similar: Pinball 42.7% ★, Deckbuilding 20.6%, Perma Death 16%, Roguelike 10.9%, Strategy 5%
Why You'll Like It: This game is explicitly inspired by the Plinko-style mechanics that make Peglin so unique and satisfying.
- #25 Flick Shot Rogues
80% matchVery Positive88% of 326 reviews2025
Dev: Butter By The FishPub: Noodlecake
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Plan, Aim, Shoot! FLICK SHOT ROGUES blends the tactile satisfaction of flicking stuff across a table with the strategic depth of your favourite turnbased roguelikes. Chain together ridiculous combos, unlock characters, items and skills to conquer the island!
Why similar: Pinball 43% ★, Roguelite 14.6%, Roguelike 12.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, Physics 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game uses flick-based physics to resolve combat, which will feel very intuitive to anyone who enjoys Peglin's aiming mechanics.
- #26 Dicefolk
81% matchVery Positive90% of 1,007 reviews2024
Dev: LEAP Game StudiosPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Wield magical dice and build a team of powerful Chimeras to stop a mysterious evil in this tactical roguelite adventure. As a Chimera Summoner, recruit and create your perfect team of mythical beasts and command them to victory using unique dice mechanics.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 24%, Roguelite 17.6%, Roguelike 17.4%, Turn-Based Combat 16.9%, Strategy 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game uses dice-based combat with a focus on tactical control, providing a fresh take on turn-based roguelike strategy.
- #27 Roguebook
82% matchVery Positive84% of 4,468 reviews2021
Dev: Abrakam Entertainment SAPub: Nacon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 18.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Embrace the challenge of a roguelike deckbuilder with unique mechanics from the developers of Faeria and Richard Garfield, creator of Magic: The Gathering™. Build a team of two heroes, unleash powerful combos and defeat the legends of the Roguebook!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 23.6%, Turn-Based 21%, Roguelite 12.1%, Roguelike 11.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: Created by the developers of Faeria, this deckbuilder offers unique mechanics that reward experimentation and strategic depth.
- #28 9 Kings
78% matchVery Positive93% of 21,354 reviews2025
Dev: Sad SocketPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A fast-paced roguelike kingdom builder. Grow your empire and fight massive battles against powerful rival kings. Break the game with thousands of insane builds to become the King of Kings.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 24.4%, Turn-Based 19.6%, Roguelike 13.5%, Roguelite 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused card game that offers deep deckbuilding mechanics for players looking for more complex tactical challenges.
- #29 Spin Forward
79% matchVery Positive88% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Bean and Pea Studio
Windows
Spin Forward is a slot-based Roguelike game! Collect rare symbols, build the strongest combinations, and keep moving forward!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 27.7%, Perma Death 21.9%, Roguelike 13.8%, Roguelite 11.5%, Turn-Based Combat 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based roguelike that requires careful aiming and momentum management to succeed in its turn-based battles.
- #30 Overlooting
78% matchVery Positive81% of 1,377 reviews2025
Dev: Posing Possums
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Adapt your strategy to a skill tree that changes every run, combine pieces of equipment to form powerful synergies and create a game-changing build capable of defeating the bosses that will try to stop you. In this Inventory Management Roguelike two games never feel the same!
Why similar: Roguelite 19%, Roguelike 16.2%, Deckbuilding 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%, Turn-Based 12.9%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawler that emphasizes loot and inventory management, providing a similar sense of progression to Peglin's relic system.
- #31 RACCOIN: Coin Pusher Roguelike
77% matchVery Positive84% of 3,851 reviews2026
Dev: Doraccoon Pub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A coin-pushing dopamine machine. RACCOIN is a roguelike deckbuilder where you combine special coins with powerful items to trigger wildly satisfying combos. Stack shiny towers, spin the lucky wheel, and shake the machine until all the coins drop.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 31.7%, Roguelike 17.4%, Roguelite 14.5%, Physics 9.3%, Strategy 8.9%
- #32 Nubby's Number Factory
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 18,424 reviews2025
Dev: MogDogBlog Productions
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A plinko-style roguelike where you work at a number factory. Launch your spherical friend, Nubby, down a pegboard to make bigger and bigger numbers! But beware, if you fail to meet your number quota, the sun will explode.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 33.2%, Roguelike 33%, Strategy 13.2%, Roguelite 6.5%, Retro 6%
- #33 Rune Dice
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 616 reviews2026
Dev: Smart Raven StudioPub: Kwalee
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Tactical deckbuilding in bite-sized sessions. Launch dice to create magical chain reactions. Choose from distinct hero classes with unique abilities. Build synergies between dice, relics, and runes to defeat challenging bosses.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 35.4%, Roguelite 16.9%, Roguelike 13.9%, Physics 9.1%, RPG 6.9%
- #34 Gambonanza
75% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,254 reviews2026
Dev: BlukuléléPub: Sidekick Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Gambonanza is a turn-based chess roguelike, set on a tiny board with higher stakes. Master tactical twists, invest your winnings and discover new rule-bending Gambits, tile and piece combinations. Face off against challenging bosses and get lost in all the ways you can break traditional chess!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 25.2%, Turn-Based 22.9%, Roguelite 13.7%, Roguelike 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #35 Loop Hero
74% matchVery Positive93% of 36,230 reviews2021
Dev: Four QuartersPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12.2 hrsMean: 28.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The Lich has thrown the world into a timeless loop and plunged its inhabitants into never ending chaos. Wield an expanding deck of mystical cards to place enemies, buildings, and terrain along each unique expedition loop for the brave hero.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 35.1%, Roguelike 19.4%, Roguelite 18.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, RPG 6%
- #36 Inkborn
74% matchVery Positive81% of 85 reviews2025
Dev: Acram Digital
Windows · Mac
Inkborn is a roguelike deckbuilder with a card system built around chaining Glyph-based combos. Sequence your cards in tactical combat to unleash impactful effects. Customize your Skill Tree before each run, evolve new abilities and uncover the hidden story of a world folded in ink, metal and paper.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 27.8%, Turn-Based 25.4%, Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelite 11.6%, Strategy 6.5%
- #37 Crush the Industry
73% matchVery Positive90% of 389 reviews2025
Dev: Cognoggin Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Work your way to the top of a cutthroat game studio in this retro roguelike deckbuilder! Crush the Industry features strategic combat with a unique twist and deep replayability.
Why similar: Turn-Based 23.3%, Deckbuilding 21%, Roguelike 11.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%, Roguelite 8.5%
- #38 BALL x PIT
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 25,014 reviews2025
Dev: Kenny Sun and FriendsPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.8 hrsMean: 20.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
BALL x PIT is a brick-breaking, ball-fusing, base-building survival roguelite. Batter hordes of enemies with ricocheting balls and gather the riches of the pit to expand your homestead, generate resources and recruit unique heroes.
Why similar: Roguelite 43.1%, Roguelike 36.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, 2D 6.6%, Singleplayer 1%
- #39 Merge Maestro
72% matchVery Positive94% of 383 reviews2025
Dev: Stingless
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Combine 100's of unique emoji based tokens in this roguelike merge-builder! Find ever more creative combinations of Tokens and Powers to fuse unique strategies and beat this ever more challenging twist on rogue-likes, puzzlers and arcadey games!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 42%, Roguelike 25.2%, Strategy 11.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%, Cute 4.1%
- #40 Super Cabbage Kabumi
73% matchMixed67% of 122 reviews2025
Dev: Vividesca Games
Windows
The roguelike all about bonking cabbages! Make incredible builds with a vast array of items, wield powerful weapons, change the game entirely with pets, fight fantastical bosses, and so much more!
Why similar: Pinball 31.6% ★, Deckbuilding 22.7%, Roguelike 14.5%, Roguelite 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%
- #41 Alina of the Arena
73% 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: Deckbuilding 30%, Roguelike 25.8%, Roguelite 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Strategy 8.5%
- #42 Runeborn
71% matchVery Positive82% of 295 reviews2026
Dev: iDream InteractivePub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Runeborn is a dark fantasy roguelike that merges deckbuilding with a slot-machine-like mechanic. Forge your Runebook, crush enemies, and combine Trinkets of boundless power to destroy the forces of Malakar!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 36.7%, Roguelike 19.3%, Roguelite 17.3%, Strategy 7.5%, Fantasy 5.4%
- #43 Dice With Death
70% matchVery Positive93% of 763 reviews2026
Dev: Sea Glass Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Dice With Death is a Dicebuilding Roguelike – Unfortunately you have already died. Fortunately, Death is up for some friendly competition. Collect new dice and relics, create damage stacking combos, and even cheat Death himself to emerge victorious.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 50.3%, Roguelike 26.4%, Strategy 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Roguelite 3.2%
- #44 DICEOMANCER
70% 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: Deckbuilding 47.6%, Roguelike 25.6%, Strategy 21.8%, Singleplayer 2.3%, Casual 1.4%
- #45 Sol Cesto
69% matchVery Positive91% of 4,195 reviews2026
Dev: TambouillePub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Sol Cesto is a tactical and frantic roguelite where mastering your luck is key. Choose a hero, upgrade them using cursed teeth and magical items, and descend to the bottom of an ever-changing dungeon. In this dark world, every action has consequences…
Why similar: Turn-Based 27.9%, Deckbuilding 21.6%, Roguelike 18.4%, Roguelite 13.5%, Fantasy 6.8%
- #46 Novus Orbis
71% matchVery Positive91% of 112 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: Deckbuilding 25.7%, Turn-Based 21.2%, Roguelike 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.1%, Roguelite 10.2%
- #47 Whackerball
72% matchVery Positive89% of 73 reviews2023
Dev: foolsroom
Windows
Whackerball is a twin-stick shooter roguelite with Breakout inspired mechanics. Master the unique combat system as you venture through a multitude of diverse areas while collecting powerful and game changing upgrades.
Why similar: Roguelike 30.9%, Perma Death 18.7%, Cute 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Physics 8.2%
- #48 CloverPit
68% matchVery Positive90% of 23,947 reviews2025
Dev: Panik ArcadePub: Future Friends Games
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A rogue-lite slot machine nightmare. Gamble for your life in a never-ending debt simulator!
Why similar: Roguelite 36.1%, Roguelike 34.7%, Strategy 14.1%, Retro 10.2%, Singleplayer 3%
- #49 Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 16,475 reviews2026
Dev: poncle
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
From the creators of Vampire Survivors comes a turbo-charged, turn-based roguelite deckbuilder! Deal world-ending combos, blitz through infested dungeons, and master the Turboturn to obliterate hordes of familiar foes with a chaotic hand of cards.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 39.8%, Roguelike 18.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%, Strategy 9.7%, Roguelite 9%
- #50 Epic Auto Towers
71% matchMostly Positive70% of 778 reviews2024
Dev: Aleksandr Golovkin
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Epic Auto Towers is a turn-based strategy game combining elements of autobattler, deckbuilder and roguelike. Purchase uncommon and rare Towers and build the strongest combo to withstand the monster assault! Discover unusual new Tower combinations as you come back for more.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 38.8%, Turn-Based 19.5%, Roguelike 19.1%, Cute 9.6%, Strategy 8.6%
- #51 Numeral Strike
68% matchVery Positive97% of 75 reviews2026
Dev: ostsergeyPub: Ostsergey Games
Windows
A turn-based roguelite where battles take place on a field of numbers. Find pairs — either matching numbers or those that add up to 10 — to attack, defend, and overcome enemies in a world of magical medieval fantasy!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 28.9%, Turn-Based Combat 15.4%, Roguelike 15.3%, Roguelite 13.9%, Strategy 6.4%
- #52 Slice & Dice
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,503 reviews2024
Dev: Tann
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Tactical dice-rolling roguelike combat. Take control of 5 heroes, each with their own unique dice. Fight your way through 20 levels of monsters and try to take on the final boss. If you lose a single fight you have to start over so be careful (and lucky!).
Why similar: Roguelike 24.9%, Roguelite 22.4%, Perma Death 18.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, RPG 9.1%
- #53 Just King
69% matchVery Positive89% of 1,485 reviews2023
Dev: VISH
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Just King is an action auto-battler with roguelike elements. Assemble your party to venture into different lands fighting fearsome kings and their deadly armies. Use your loot to hire and upgrade mighty heroes... or the bard.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 28.4%, Roguelite 19.6%, Roguelike 16%, Strategy 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%
- #54 Spinny Dungeon
67% matchVery Positive93% of 75 reviews2026
Dev: Typing Monkey
Windows · Linux
The slot machine roguelike. Each time you hit the SPIN button monsters creep closer. KILL 'em! LOOT 'em! EAT 'em! Focus on spells or synergies between symbols. Spin to DIE or spin to SURVIVE!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 29%, Turn-Based 20.8%, Roguelike 15.9%, Roguelite 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
- #55 Aethermancer
66% matchVery Positive92% of 2,358 reviews2025
Dev: moi rai gamesPub: offbrand games
Windows · Linux
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Monster Taming meets Roguelite. Become the Aethermancer and fight alongside mythical creatures. Explore the ever-changing Fractured Ruins, plan your moves in challenging turn-based battles, and watch your Monsters grow stronger from previous lives and defy death!
Why similar: Turn-Based 26.5%, Perma Death 21.1%, Roguelike 15%, Roguelite 12.8%, Strategy 6.7%
- #56 Roulette Hero
66% matchVery Positive94% of 319 reviews2025
Dev: CLLC StudioPub: Spiral Up Games
Windows
Roulette Hero is a strategic roguelike deckbuilder where you assemble animal companions to defeat towering mechanical beasts. Line up the perfect squad on your roulette wheel, spin to activate your animals' abilities, trigger game-changing synergies, and turn the tide of battle!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 36.9%, Roguelite 19.6%, Roguelike 18.2%, Strategy 6.7%, Turn-Based Combat 5%
- #57 Madcap Mosaic
69% 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 29.6%, Perma Death 19%, Roguelite 16.9%, Roguelike 14.1%, Strategy 7.6%
- #58 GABANG: ULTIMATE
67% matchVery Positive90% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: MOL?ASTUDIO
Windows
GABANG: ULTIMATE is a roguelike deck-building game that builds your own deck with various classes and items. Defeat your enemies with a cute backpack and randomly placed items that help you!
Why similar: Roguelike 22.9%, Deckbuilding 22.4%, Strategy 16.5%, RPG 9.9%, Cute 7.3%