- #1 Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire
97% 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: Card Battler 21.7%, Deckbuilding 21.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 19% ★, Roguelike 11.2%, Card Game 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: This title shares the same unique combat system and anime aesthetic as the seed game, making it the most direct experience.
- #2 DICEOMANCER
96% 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 Battler 22.6%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.6% ★, Deckbuilding 18.1%, Strategy 17.8%, Card Game 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: The innovative dice-based card mechanics provide a creative layer of strategy similar to the summoning mechanics in Phantomancer.
- #3 Phantom Rose
96% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 38% ★, Strategy 17.4%, Anime 12.8%, Card Game 10.5%, Roguelike 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: As the predecessor to the Sapphire entry, it offers the same core card-combat mechanics and dark fantasy atmosphere.
- #4 Touhou: Lost Branch of Legend
95% matchVery Positive93% of 2,043 reviews2022
Dev: Alioth Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 19.9 hrsMean: 46.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Welcome to Eientei, combine multiple colors of mana to build your ideal deck, duel with gensokyo girls, and chase back the mysterious moon treasure. Also, enjoy the unpredictable Roguelike with fantasy Danmaku!
Why similar: Card Battler 21%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 19% ★, Deckbuilding 17.5%, Strategy 10.2%, Roguelike 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: It combines a strong anime aesthetic with complex, strategic card-battler mechanics that reward careful planning.
- #5 Wildfrost
94% 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 24.5%, Deckbuilding 19.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 19% ★, Card Game 10%, Roguelike 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a charming art style and deep tactical mechanics centered around positioning and summoning units.
- #6 Monster Train
94% 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 26.9%, Deckbuilding 20.8%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 14% ★, Card Game 10.5%, Roguelike 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: It is the gold standard for summoning-based deckbuilders, requiring you to manage units across multiple floors.
- #7 Demon's Mirror
93% matchVery Positive87% of 106 reviews2024
Dev: Be-Rad EntertainmentPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Step into the Demon’s Mirror and enter a fantastical, nightmarish world in this roguelike deckbuilder! Strategy meets the arcane in a unique fusion of deck-building and chain-3 mechanics. Can you face your demons and come out unscathed?
Why similar: Card Battler 28.2%, Deckbuilding 24.3%, Card Game 12.9%, Roguelike 12.8%, Strategy 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: It blends tile-matching with deckbuilding, offering a unique tactical feel that complements the strategic depth of the seed game.
- #8 C.A.R.D.S. RPG: The Misty Battlefield
92% matchMixed52% of 88 reviews2024
Dev: ACQUIRE Corp.
Windows
This game combines roguelike-style deckbuilding with SRPGs to create an all-new experience! Follow Vel as she leads the Clausewitz Battalion into battle against Fahftania and the Hellmuth Brigade. Collect 100 different cards to build the strongest deck and fight enemies on a map shrouded in mist.
Why similar: Card Battler 22.8%, Deckbuilding 19.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.6% ★, Card Game 10.8%, Roguelike 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: It blends RPG exploration with tactical card-based combat, providing a similar sense of adventure and progression.
- #9 Slay the Spire
90% 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 Battler 25.1%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.9% ★, Deckbuilding 17.6%, Card Game 11.9%, Roguelike 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: The foundational roguelike deckbuilder that provides the essential blueprint for the genre's progression and balance.
- #10 Arcana of Paradise —The Tower—
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 102 reviews2023
Dev: 株式会社タストαPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
Windows
Choose from 20 children and perfect your deck as you battle against The Tower's bizarre inhabitants in real time! Time your guards, combo your attacks, charge up powerful magic, and collect legendary relics in your search for food, as you guide the children to the bottom!
Why similar: Card Battler 22.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.5% ★, Deckbuilding 17.4%, Roguelike 10%, Card Game 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique card-based combat system with a distinct, hand-drawn art style that feels very similar to anime-inspired roguelikes.
- #11 Witch and Council : The Card
91% matchMixed50% of 201 reviews2024
Dev: G1 Playground
Windows
Fight against the Student Council President with ≪Lulu≫! ≪Witch and the Council: The Card≫ is a roguelite deck-building game where you assemble a party with charming characters, build a powerful deck, and defeat your enemies. Experience the thrill of overcoming powerful foes with various strategies!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 25.5% ★, Card Battler 17.5%, Card Game 11%, Anime 10.8%, Strategy 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game shares the anime aesthetic and focuses on magical combat, mirroring the thematic feel of Phantomancer.
- #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: Card Battler 21.2%, Deckbuilding 20.9%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.2% ★, Strategy 10.2%, Card Game 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers deep deck customization and strategic depth that will appeal to players who enjoy the complexity of Phantomancer.
- #13 One Step From Eden
88% 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: Card Battler 27.5%, Deckbuilding 26.1%, Strategy 10.8%, Roguelike 10.7%, Card Game 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action deckbuilder with a strong anime visual style that demands quick thinking and precise card usage.
- #14 Fate Hunters
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 875 reviews2019
Dev: Tower Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Fate Hunters is a hardcore mix of strategy card battles and a roguelike adventure. Build your deck, explore the dangerous dark fantasy world and face fearsome foes! Risk your life to get powerful treasures!
Why similar: Card Battler 23.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.6% ★, Deckbuilding 19.5%, Strategy 11.5%, Card Game 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A solid, straightforward roguelike deckbuilder with a dark fantasy tone that emphasizes strategic card choices.
- #15 Decktamer
85% matchVery Positive85% of 1,843 reviews2025
Dev: Horizon EdgePub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Deck-building meets monster catching in this turn-based roguelike. Recruit enemy cards to your party as you dive into the depths of the abyss. Will you kill them or will you tame them?
Why similar: Card Battler 24.8%, Deckbuilding 22.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 21.6% ★, Card Game 11.4%, Strategy 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on creature collection and card-based combat, providing a similar sense of building a team of allies.
- #16 Banners of Ruin
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,191 reviews2021
Dev: MonteBearoPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Assemble your party. Answer the call. Win the war. Build a deck and fight a series of turn-based combats with up to 6 party characters through the city of Dawn's Point. Each character can unlock a set of unique cards and abilities that can augment your deck in powerful, exciting ways.
Why similar: Card Battler 22.8%, Deckbuilding 20.4%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.1% ★, Roguelike 11%, Card Game 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on party-based tactical combat using cards, emphasizing the management of multiple units in battle.
- #17 Blood Card
87% matchVery Positive81% of 722 reviews2019
Dev: Pixel Cattle Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
This card game combines elements of roguelike and deckbuilding. During the game, you shall strive ahead, gathering cards to build a unique deck and use it to defeat the enemies getting in your way. You will have to choose between escaping or try to defeat Death, who is relentlessly pursuing you.
Why similar: Card Battler 25.1%, Deckbuilding 19.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.8% ★, Card Game 9.7%, Roguelike 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on card-based combat with a unique health-as-cards mechanic that forces players to make difficult tactical decisions.
- #18 Cobalt Core
83% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 31.1% ★, Deckbuilding 19.6%, Roguelike 16.4%, Strategy 16.1%, Card Game 15.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features excellent positioning mechanics that feel like a more tactical, sci-fi version of summoning and unit management.
- #19 Ruff Ghanor
84% matchVery Positive90% of 768 reviews2024
Dev: DX Gameworks
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Ruff Ghanor is a Deckbuilder game with Roguelite elements, where each collected card represents a crucial action in your journey. Build the perfect deck, strategize, and create powerful synergies as you progress to face your destiny.
Why similar: Card Battler 22.9%, Deckbuilding 19.4%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.6% ★, Strategy 11.3%, Roguelike 9%
Why You'll Like It: Tactical deckbuilding with a strong emphasis on narrative and character development, similar to the story-driven nature of the seed game.
- #20 Deck of Ashes
86% 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 29.3%, Deckbuilding 23.1%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.7% ★, Strategy 10.9%, Card Game 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features a dark fantasy aesthetic with tactical card-based combat that rewards careful deck construction.
- #21 Acolyte of the Altar
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 102 reviews2024
Dev: Black Kite Games
Windows
Hunt through the wastelands for colossal Beasts in this roguelike deckbuilder. Beware! Beasts grow stronger during battle, allowing them to consume your creatures or counter your spells. Carve profane Gifts from these behemoths and grow stronger to serve your Patron! But serve them to what end?
Why similar: Card Battler 22.4%, Deckbuilding 19.8%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.8% ★, Strategy 10.5%, Roguelike 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique summoning mechanic that aligns perfectly with the core gameplay loop of Phantomancer.
- #22 Tainted Grail: Conquest
82% matchVery Positive90% of 8,213 reviews2021
Dev: QuestlinePub: Awaken Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A unique, infinitely replayable, story-driven hybrid between a deck-building Roguelike and an RPG game. Explore the ever-changing maps, fight with deadly enemies, and learn what happened to the cursed island of Avalon.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 35.8%, Card Battler 21%, Roguelike 17.4%, Card Game 16.8%, Roguelite 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy setting with deep deckbuilding and roguelike progression that matches the intensity of the seed game.
- #23 Dragon Eclipse
82% matchMixed65% of 247 reviews2024
Dev: FardustPub: Awaken Realms
Windows
Dragon Eclipse is a roguelite deck-builder with a unique auto-battler twist. Choose your Tamer, team up with powerful Mystlings, and battle fierce foes. Grow and evolve your Mystlings, craft a winning deck, and unleash epic combos to dominate the battlefield. But beware—the Eclipse is close!
Why similar: Card Battler 20.7%, Deckbuilding 18.8%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.1% ★, Roguelike 9.8%, Strategy 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features creature-based combat within a roguelike deckbuilding framework, emphasizing unit synergy.
- #24 The Spire of Mech Zero
81% 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 32.8%, Card Battler 29.8%, Strategy 18.3%, Card Game 13.8%, Fantasy 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a sci-fi twist on the standard deckbuilding formula with a focus on tactical card play.
- #25 Griftlands
79% 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: Card Battler 27%, Deckbuilding 24.1%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 11.4% ★, Card Game 10.2%, Strategy 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A story-heavy deckbuilder that introduces unique negotiation and combat mechanics, adding depth to the standard roguelike formula.
- #26 Northwind
78% 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 21.8%, Deckbuilding 19.4%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.9% ★, Card Game 10.2%, Roguelike 10%
Why You'll Like It: A polished roguelike deckbuilder with a focus on strategic card play and character progression.
- #27 Neurodeck : Psychological Deckbuilder
81% matchMixed60% of 264 reviews2021
Dev: TavroxGamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Neurodeck is a psychological deckbuilding card game to challenge your fears. Build your deck & capacities by answering personality tests, visiting rooms or meditating. Face your phobia and defeat them through the power of life-inspired cards.
Why similar: Card Battler 21.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.8% ★, Deckbuilding 19.2%, Roguelike 9.9%, Card Game 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A unique thematic take on the deckbuilding genre that uses cards to represent psychological states and challenges.
- #28 Summonsters
79% matchMostly Positive76% of 184 reviews2024
Dev: SFCO Games
Windows
Summonsters is a roguelike auto-battler game where you buy summons and combine artifacts to survive against oncoming enemies. Utilize summons that fight on your behalf to defeat bosses and elites. To ensure survival, strategically combine artifacts to forge powerful legendary artifacts.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 39.9%, Strategy 21.8%, Roguelike 20%, Roguelite 7.9%, Fantasy 6%
Why You'll Like It: Blends auto-battler mechanics with deckbuilding for a summoner-focused experience that feels very close to the seed game.
- #29 Calamity Eliminator
80% matchMostly Positive74% of 86 reviews2021
Dev: White Knight
Windows
Calamity Eliminator is an anime-styled roguelike single-player deck-building game.You play as a member of the Existence Management Company, using the Calamity Eliminator to lead pioneers and Valkyries to save the day on a planet that has been struck by disaster.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 19.5%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.6% ★, Card Battler 15.1%, Roguelike 11.2%, Card Game 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the anime-inspired roguelike deckbuilder aesthetic and provides a challenging, fast-paced experience.
- #30 Yao-Guai Hunter
76% matchVery Positive84% of 2,272 reviews2025
Dev: MyACG Studio
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Yao-Guai Hunter is a Wuxia roguelike deck-building game. In a world where Yao-Guai roam free, player battles with various evil beings, collecting cards and learn inner skills. Encountering various adventures in the martial world.
Why similar: Card Battler 20.1%, Deckbuilding 18.1%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.6% ★, Roguelike 10.2%, Card Game 9.9%
- #31 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 Battler 42.6%, Deckbuilding 31.8%, Card Game 17.7%, Fantasy 6.1%, Indie 0.9%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven deckbuilder with a charming aesthetic and a focus on party-based card combat.
- #32 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 Battler 25.8%, Deckbuilding 23.6%, Card Game 12.2%, Roguelike 10.6%, Anime 10.4%
- #33 Madcap Mosaic
76% 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 26.3%, Card Battler 20.9%, Strategy 14.6%, Roguelike 12.1%, Card Game 11.9%
- #34 Cubic Cosmos
72% 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: Card Battler 22.4%, Deckbuilding 21.6%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.4% ★, Roguelike 10.6%, Card Game 9.7%
- #35 Rune Gate
75% matchVery Positive91% of 55 reviews2024
Dev: Devwind
Windows
Rune Gate is a roguelite deckbuilder centered on card customization. Craft unique battle strategies with different runes. Face continuous challenges, where every choice can lead to victory or defeat. Dive into Rune Gate, unleash creativity, and explore endless card combinations.
Why similar: Card Battler 22.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.4% ★, Deckbuilding 19%, Roguelike 9.9%, Card Game 9.8%
- #36 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 22.7%, Deckbuilding 21.8%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.4% ★, Strategy 10.7%, Card Game 10.7%
- #37 Spirits of The Silicium Forest
74% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 26.2% ★, Card Battler 26.1%, Deckbuilding 14.7%, Card Game 12.1%, Strategy 11.5%
- #38 Deck of Souls
74% matchVery Positive82% of 219 reviews2024
Dev: Bigboot StudiosPub: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Roguelite deck-building meets souls-like. Break out of an infinite loop to close the hell gates, turn enemies into cards, and build your own omnipotent Deck of Souls! Rolls included.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 26.9%, Card Battler 26.1%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 14.9% ★, Card Game 13.4%, Strategy 12.5%
- #39 Heroes of Magic & Cards
73% matchVery Positive90% of 72 reviews2026
Dev: First Day Games
Windows
Build the perfect deck, draw the perfect hand, and strike down your enemies with pairs and straights. Heroes of Magic & Cards is a roguelike deckbuilder with a poker twist, sending you and your fifty-two into a mystical fantasy world of monsters and magecraft!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.9% ★, Deckbuilding 15.5%, Strategy 14.7%, Card Battler 14.4%, Roguelike 13%
- #40 Deck Hunter
77% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 25.3% ★, Deckbuilding 24.4%, Card Battler 22.4%, Strategy 8.1%, Roguelite 7.4%
- #41 DIMENSION REIGN - ROGUELIKE DECKBUILDER
77% matchMixed69% of 231 reviews2020
Dev: ScopeNext Inc
Windows
Dimension Reign is a roguelike deckbuilder where players control two characters at once to defeat hordes of enemies in an ever-changing landscape. Draw your abilities from your deck, and chain multiple breaks together to decimate entire screens of enemies before they can even get in a hit.
Why similar: Card Battler 21.2%, Deckbuilding 18.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.3% ★, Roguelike 9.7%, Card Game 9.4%
- #42 Pluto
70% matchVery Positive94% of 434 reviews2026
Dev: Siege Wizard InteractivePub: indie.io
Windows · Mac · Linux
A roguelike deckbuilder where you cast elemental spells, outwit monstrous foes, and escape prison on your way to your niece’s birthday party.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 30.7%, Strategy 23.3%, Card Game 16.6%, Roguelike 16%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 8.2% ★
- #43 Hadean Tactics
71% matchVery Positive89% of 1,887 reviews2023
Dev: Emberfish Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Hadean Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding game fused with autobattler elements to create a unique strategy experience. Use your cards to influence the actions of your units and help your Hero defeat the Six Wings of Hell!
Why similar: Card Battler 22.1%, Deckbuilding 19.5%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.4% ★, Roguelike 10.5%, Card Game 9.7%
- #44 Infinite Cards
70% matchVery Positive97% of 69 reviews2026
Dev: Tubby Turtle Studios
Windows
Discover infinite cards in this roguelike deckbuilder. Every card is unique, every run a new experience. Craft, combine, and build your deck completely freely to defeat enemies and bosses, or take on cleverly designed puzzle challenges!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.5% ★, Deckbuilding 19.6%, Card Battler 17.2%, Strategy 14.9%, Card Game 11.3%
- #45 Dimwood
71% 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 28.4%, Card Battler 25.5%, Roguelike 14.1%, Card Game 11.1%, Strategy 8%
- #46 Not Another Dungeon?!
73% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2021
Dev: Daggerbunny Studios
Windows
The demonic Tower of Imalsrith has appeared on the battlefield of the Kingdom of Infantriell and the Empire of Fractile. Conquer it in this action-packed card game with rogue-lite elements!
Why similar: Card Battler 23.2%, Deckbuilding 20.7%, Strategy 12%, Card Game 11.6%, Roguelike 9.8%
- #47 Pyrene
69% matchVery Positive93% of 734 reviews2024
Dev: Two Tiny DicePub: Indie Asylum
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Defeat hellish monsters and rebuild your home in Pyrene, a fast paced roguelike dungeon-crawler. Play with different heroes & spells, collect powerful relics to upgrade your deck while uncovering the mysteries behind your village’s destruction.
Why similar: Card Battler 24.2%, Deckbuilding 21.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.8% ★, Strategy 11.6%, Roguelike 11.4%
- #48 Tabletop Hero
71% matchVery Positive83% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: Kunpo
Windows
is a roguelike deck-building game. With a variety of heroes and classes, hundreds of cards and treasures, and a rich array of genres to explore, there's plenty to discover. Additionally, card enchantment and fusion mechanics help you build a stronger deck.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 23.5%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.8% ★, Strategy 15.6%, Card Battler 14.4%, Card Game 9.1%
- #49 Handmancers
69% matchVery Positive97% of 63 reviews2026
Dev: 58BLADES
Windows · Mac · Linux
Handmancers is a Rock, Paper, Scissors Roguelite deckbuilder with a first-person twist where clear tactical choices meet deck-building depth. Craft your deck, enhance your cards, equip tricky artifacts and face powerful enemies in strategic fights
Why similar: Deckbuilding 21.6%, Card Battler 21.1%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 20.5% ★, Strategy 11.5%, Card Game 10.1%
- #50 FAIRY TAIL: DUNGEONS
69% matchVery Positive93% of 737 reviews2024
Dev: ginolaboPub: Kodansha
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Fairy Tail: Dungeons is a deck-building rogue-lite featuring characters from the Fairy Tail series. Collect Magic Cards based on moves from the series to build your own unique deck and take down powerful monsters as you head for the dungeon depths!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 32% ★, Deckbuilding 19.7%, Card Game 12%, Roguelike 9.8%, Roguelite 8.9%
- #51 Zoeti
72% 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 Battler 22.2%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.3% ★, Deckbuilding 18%, Roguelike 10.6%, Strategy 10.2%
- #52 Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon
67% 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 22.8%, Deckbuilding 22.2%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.2% ★, Card Game 10.6%, Strategy 10.2%
- #53 Super Bullet Break
70% 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: Card Battler 25.9%, Deckbuilding 24%, Card Game 11.1%, Anime 10.1%, Strategy 9.7%
- #54 Aotenjo: Infinite Hands
67% matchVery Positive88% of 1,073 reviews2025
Dev: XO CatPub: XD
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The Mahjong Roguelike. Aotenjo: Infinite Hands is an deckbuilder where you will use Mahjong styles all over the world to beat innate threats, play different Patterns and combos, reach the "bottom" of Aotenjo, and discover ancient secrets....
Why similar: Deckbuilding 30.6%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 27.9% ★, Strategy 16.7%, Card Game 12.3%, Roguelike 11.9%
- #55 As We Descend
66% matchVery Positive87% of 1,226 reviews2025
Dev: Box DragonPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The apocalyptic roguelike deckbuilder with squad sculpting and deep tactics. Recruit the right units and outmaneuver titanic foes on dangerous expeditions. Build up allies and resources in the feudal Vault-City. Can you survive all the perils that await the last bastion of humanity?
Why similar: Card Battler 22.5%, Deckbuilding 20.8%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.7% ★, Roguelike 10.8%, Card Game 10.4%
- #56 Inkborn
68% 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: Card Battler 21.4%, Deckbuilding 20.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.8% ★, Roguelike 10.7%, Card Game 10.4%
- #57 Museum Mystery: Deckbuilding Card Game
68% 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 27.8%, Deckbuilding 16.1%, Roguelike 11.2%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 11.2% ★, Card Game 11.1%
- #58 Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers
66% 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 20.8%, Card Battler 19.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.9% ★, Roguelike 10.9%, Strategy 10.7%
- #59 玉言·离光
68% matchMixed70% of 179 reviews2024
Dev: DawnLight WorkshopPub: MedusasGame
Windows
“Tale of Jade / Li Guang” is a stand-alone roguelike card game with oriental elements.Constructing your own deck by 5 elements cards, Exploring the map, solving random encounters, beating the demon and uncovering the mystery of Li Guang’s Kingdom.
Why similar: Card Battler 33.5%, Deckbuilding 18.5%, Strategy 14.7%, Card Game 12.3%, Roguelike 11.6%
- #60 Aethermancer
64% 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: Roguelike 37.4%, Strategy 37.1%, Roguelite 17.5%, Indie 4.2%, Singleplayer 3.9%