- #1 Photogenic Minds : Identity
97% matchVery Positive89% of 97 reviews2022
Dev: 727 Not Hound
Windows
"デッキ構築型3D探索サイコホラー"。 PM0:00からAM0:00までの12時間を支配し、無限ループを抜けて死者の魂を捕獲して下さい。 使えるのはたった1つのカメラだけ。
Why similar: Card Game 25.2%, Roguelite 16.9%, Roguelike 14.7%, Strategy 10.9%, Cinematic 9.8%
- #2 THE SPIRIT LIFT
96% matchVery Positive90% of 185 reviews2026
Dev: prettysmart games
Windows
A retro horror deckbuilder roguelike set in a haunted hotel in the 1990s. Choose your teens, explore and fight! If you die rewind the night!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 21%, Card Game 17.1%, Card Battler 14.4%, Roguelite 12.4%, Survival Horror 11.2%
- #3 Deck of Souls
96% matchVery Positive81% of 222 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 35.1%, Card Game 27.2%, Card Battler 21%, Strategy 9.1%, Adventure 3.8%
- #4 Draft of Darkness
94% matchVery Positive93% of 363 reviews2023
Dev: Crawly Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Draft of Darkness is a survival horror RPG with deck building and roguelike dungeon exploration. Recruit allies, synergize their decks to create powerful card combos. Manage your limited resources and explore procedurally generated maps to determine the story's outcome.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 23.9%, Survival Horror 22.4%, Card Battler 17.4%, Card Game 17.1%, Roguelike 9.5%
- #5 Neurodeck : Psychological Deckbuilder
95% matchMixed60% of 264 reviews2021
Dev: TavroxGamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 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: Deckbuilding 26.2%, Card Game 20.2%, Card Battler 17.8%, Roguelite 13.7%, Roguelike 11.7%
- #6 Blackjack Descent
94% matchVery Positive81% of 112 reviews2026
Dev: CGI LAB GAMES
Windows
You're locked in a room where your only chance of survival is to play blackjack against a sinister dealer. Every hand isn't just a gamble, it's a deal with fate. Fail to repay your debt on time, and you'll fall into darkness... or something far worse.
Why similar: Roguelike 25.4%, Strategy 15.5%, Card Game 11.8%, Survival Horror 10.9%, Roguelite 9.9%
- #7 Shadow Corridor 2 雨ノ四葩
93% matchVery Positive88% of 937 reviews2024
Dev: Space Onigiri Game LLC
Windows
Lost forever in the pitch black! But that's what makes it fun! The vast corridors covered in darkness change with each play. All you can do is run or hide from the frightening Apparitions. Use unique items and Karuta cards with special powers in your desperate search for an escape from the darkness!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 36%, Roguelike 16.9%, Roguelite 12.5%, Survival Horror 9.4%, Strategy 8%
- #8 DEAD END
92% matchVery Positive83% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: PHANTOM PIXEL
Windows
Trapped in a hallucinatory, liminal-space style underground passageway, explore and unravel the endless "dead-end" paths to find a way forward. "Dead Path is a short ambient horror puzzle game that references Exit 8, but with a completely different core mechanic.
Why similar: Roguelite 25.7%, Roguelike 24%, Exploration 13.4%, 3D 13%, First-Person 8.4%
- #9 Everloop
91% matchVery Positive94% of 95 reviews2024
Dev: Infinity Green Game Studio
Windows
You are trapped in an endless hallway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach your destiny.
Why similar: 3D 26.6%, Exploration 22.4%, First-Person 21.8%, Adventure 13.1%, Singleplayer 10.9%
- #10 10 Seconds
91% matchVery Positive79% of 113 reviews2025
Dev: ithinknotM8!
Windows
Time loop puzzle horror, where you're stuck in a failed experiment and must escape or face being eaten for eternity.
Why similar: 3D 23.4%, Survival Horror 23.4%, First-Person 13.8%, Strategy 12.6%, Singleplayer 8.5%
- #11 Anomaly Loop
90% matchVery Positive89% of 63 reviews2024
Dev: DidOne
Windows
You woke up and found yourself in an anomalous endless place from which it is not so easy to get out. Carefully observe your surroundings to find a way out of this place.
Why similar: Adventure 36.2%, 3D 29.1%, First-Person 22.5%, Singleplayer 6.6%, Atmospheric 4.3%
- #12 Project Threshold
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 85 reviews2026
Dev: Murushii Studios
Windows
You are a participant in Project Threshold, an experiment designed to force people to confront their deepest fears. Pass through sets of blue and red doors, survive what waits beyond them, and reach the end, if escape is even possible.
Why similar: Cinematic 32.6%, 3D 20.2%, Adventure 17.7%, First-Person 15.2%, Sci-fi 8%
- #13 Project Liminal 2
88% matchVery Positive82% of 70 reviews2026
Dev: AquaHeaven StudiosPub: TXC
Windows
Explore terrifying liminal spaces. Horror walking simulator with reality-bending platforming and supernatural threats. Get lost between dimensions.
Why similar: Adventure 23.9%, 3D 19.8%, Exploration 18.2%, First-Person 14.6%, Sci-fi 7.2%
- #14 Blood Card
89% matchVery Positive81% of 724 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: Deckbuilding 26.7%, Card Battler 20.9%, Card Game 20.4%, Roguelite 12.1%, Roguelike 11%
- #15 Exorcism Agency
87% matchVery Positive93% of 295 reviews2025
Dev: YINGGUO GAMEPub: NPC Entertainment
Windows
Raise Your Own Ghost Girl+Deckbuilding+Zuma-Style Match-3!Exorcism Agency is an innovative roguelike that finds joy in thrills.Ghosts are back,the human world is like hell,and you,as a top-tier exorcist,will venture into ghost-infested zones,using all kinds of mystical techniques to capture ghosts
Why similar: Deckbuilding 30.1%, Card Game 23.5%, Card Battler 18.5%, Roguelite 16.1%, Strategy 6.5%
- #16 Inscryption
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 148,054 reviews2021
Dev: Daniel Mullins GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.1 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: Deckbuilding 26.2%, Card Game 20.6%, Card Battler 19.1%, Roguelite 10.7%, Roguelike 9.3%
- #17 Liminal Exit
86% matchMostly Positive74% of 130 reviews2025
Dev: LittleRedDread
Windows
Step into an uncanny building trapped in endless loops. Use the elevator, uncover unsettling anomalies, and evade the Entity lurking behind you. Liminal Exit is an immersive game inspired by liminal spaces and Exit 8. Explore 3 liminal space floors and track anomalies to escape, but watch your back!
Why similar: 3D 40.7%, First-Person 32.8%, Adventure 14%, Singleplayer 6.9%, Atmospheric 5.7%
- #18 Knock on the Coffin Lid
84% matchVery Positive84% of 2,907 reviews2024
Dev: RedBoon
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 22.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Investigate your own death, find ways to break free from a time loop, choose a hero who will ascend to the throne and rule the Northern gate! The fates of whole nations of the land of Midian depend on your choices.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 26.3%, Card Game 20.2%, Card Battler 17.5%, Roguelite 14.1%, Roguelike 11.9%
- #19 Cloudrooms
84% matchNo user reviews65% of 62 reviews2026
Dev: LIGHTWORKER GAMES
Windows
You are trapped in a corridor suspended above the clouds. Each time you open the door at the end of the corridor, explore the environment that awaits you, find anomalies, use the alarm, and break the loop.
Why similar: Exploration 37.4%, Adventure 17.8%, First-Person 16.9%, 3D 10.4%, Atmospheric 8.2%
- #20 Dimwood
83% matchVery Positive100% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Inkspun LLC
Windows
A roguelike deck builder where you venture into the Dimwood, armed with unique modal cards. Rendered in dense 1-Bit pixel art, carefully build your deck and modify your cards to balance offense and utility. Battle your way past increasingly fearsome enemies and defeat the Beast at its heart.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 29.8%, Card Game 18.2%, Card Battler 16.5%, Roguelite 16%, Roguelike 12.9%
- #21 Cards of the Dead
85% matchMostly Positive76% of 105 reviews2021
Dev: Boomfire GamesPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Cards of the Dead is a survival card game. Play your cards right and you might escape the zombie apocalypse!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 21.8%, Survival Horror 19.5%, Card Game 19%, Card Battler 16.9%, Roguelike 10.9%
- #22 BACKROOMS ANOMALY
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 59 reviews2026
Dev: liminal_games
Windows
Explore a looping corridor filled with anomalies. Walk through the fluorescent-lit backrooms environment, examine your surroundings, and spot subtle changes in reality.
Why similar: 3D 34.7%, Exploration 31%, First-Person 28.5%, Atmospheric 5.8%
- #23 Faith in Despair
81% matchVery Positive96% of 75 reviews2025
Dev: Philipp Lehner
Windows · Mac · Linux
Forge your own cards with triggers, actions and modifiers. Shape your deck and gamble against Death itself. Make one mistake and you will descend into despair.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 28.4%, Card Game 22.7%, Card Battler 20.7%, Roguelike 13.2%, Strategy 8.4%
- #24 Occlude
81% matchVery Positive86% of 417 reviews2025
Dev: Tributary GamesPub: Pantaloon
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Occlude is a ritual disguised as Solitaire; a cosmic-horror card game where the rules are obscured and reality is at stake. Play through cryptic challenges to reveal forbidden lore in this singleplayer narrative puzzle game for the terminally curious. Don’t worry; you can always start over.
Why similar: Card Game 67.7%, Strategy 28.4%, Atmospheric 2.2%, Singleplayer 1.4%, Indie 0.3%
- #25 Journey to the Void
80% 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: Deckbuilding 27%, Card Game 20.6%, Card Battler 17.3%, Roguelite 12.4%, Roguelike 11.5%
- #26 The Foretold: Westmark Legacy
82% matchMixed59% of 80 reviews2024
Dev: Nodbrim Interactive
Windows
Fight to investigate another day in this gothic horror adventure card game. Equip items and relics. Acquire cards and use them wisely to survive what lurks in the darkest corners of town. Take a short and mind-bending dive into the unknown with a cosy horror atmosphere.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 36.5%, Card Game 28.3%, Card Battler 17.3%, Strategy 6.5%, Adventure 4%
- #27 Ring of Pain
79% matchVery Positive91% of 5,079 reviews2020
Dev: Simon BoxerPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Enter the Ring of Pain, a roguelike card crawler where encounters come to you. Each step around the ring a dire decision. Go for the loot or backstab a creeping horror? Meet strange friends bearing gifts and treasure. Choose your gear wisely to survive and discover the secrets of the Ring of Pain.
Why similar: Card Game 37.2%, Roguelite 25.7%, Roguelike 18.3%, Strategy 9.7%, Dark 5%
- #28 Railroads & Catacombs
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 410 reviews2025
Dev: MadRailsPub: IndieArk
Windows
In this exciting Card Building Roguelike game you create your cards from scratch adding different upgrades. Build your train, explore the Labyrinth and survive. Discover infinite synergies. How far will you go?
Why similar: Deckbuilding 29.3%, Card Battler 19.7%, Card Game 17.9%, Roguelite 10.5%, Roguelike 8.8%
- #29 Deepest Chamber: Resurrection
77% matchMostly Positive80% of 564 reviews2023
Dev: Balcony SoftworksPub: Those Awesome Guys
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Delve into the depths of Deepest Chamber: Resurrection, where card boosting is your key to survival. Employ this unique mechanic to augment your abilities, strategize your next moves and endure a series of increasingly perilous descents in this gripping rogue-lite, card-battling adventure!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 27.8%, Card Battler 17.9%, Card Game 17.5%, Roguelike 12%, Strategy 7.3%
- #30 ARSONATE
75% matchVery Positive83% of 183 reviews2026
Dev: NashPub: IndieArk
Windows · Linux
Outwit the HOST in a death game where fire spreads with each flip of a card. Be the last to burn. Do you fear death?
Why similar: Roguelite 24.1%, Roguelike 21.5%, Strategy 16.2%, 3D 12.8%, First-Person 11.6%
- #31 The Last Hex
78% matchVery Positive80% of 218 reviews2021
Dev: That Indie Studio
Windows
The dead arise and only you can stand against them. Equip and train your character, grow your arsenal of cards, survive harrowing encounters and prepare for the final showdown with The Lost at ...The Last Hex! A RPG Deckbuilder with Roguelite elements.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 37.2%, Card Game 25.4%, Roguelite 16.1%, Strategy 8.9%, Roguelike 6.6%
- #32 The Liminal Dimension
76% matchVery Positive83% of 116 reviews2024
Dev: Airem
Windows · Mac · Linux
You're trapped in an endless loop within a liminal dimension, where each loop leads to increasingly unsettling places. Will you find the way out of this psychological horror? The game offers a unique déjà vu experience that blurs the lines between reality and illusion.
Why similar: 3D 36.5%, Adventure 33%, Dark 19.6%, Singleplayer 9.2%, Indie 1.7%
- #33 The Exit 8
74% matchVery Positive93% of 11,464 reviews2023
Dev: KOTAKE CREATEPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%
You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach "The Exit 8".
Why similar: 3D 35%, Exploration 31.9%, First-Person 29.2%, Atmospheric 3.9%
- #34 Prison Loop
77% matchMostly Positive74% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: Leakage Games
Windows
Embark on a journey of anomalies and repetition in "Prison Loop," a captivating indie puzzle game. Trapped in a mysterious temporal loop within a high-security prison, your objective is to observe anomalies throughout the environment.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 21.1%, 3D 20.5%, First-Person 18.5%, Exploration 18.2%, Adventure 10.3%
- #35 Liminalcore
73% matchVery Positive83% of 748 reviews2024
Dev: Shadow Owl Studios
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Explore and admire while navigate through eerie, surreal environments inspired by the Backrooms lore. Explore this uncanny world lost in time and get lost in the otherworldly architecture in a world where reality bends and your sanity is tested.
Why similar: Exploration 43.4%, Adventure 27.7%, Dark 11.6%, Atmospheric 10.5%, Singleplayer 6.2%
- #36 The Anomalous Hour
74% matchVery Positive92% of 88 reviews2024
Dev: Gambir Studio
Windows
You are alone in a deserted station. Or are you? Take pictures of strange anomalies around the station and you might find a way out.
Why similar: 3D 27.9%, Exploration 27.1%, First-Person 22.4%, Adventure 11.9%, Singleplayer 5.4%
- #37 For The Warp
76% matchMostly Positive73% of 466 reviews2022
Dev: Massive Galaxy Studios
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A roguelike deckbuilding game in space! Explore randomly generated systems, enemies and strange encounters. Build your deck, survive and reach For The Warp gate!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 26.2%, Card Game 16.1%, Card Battler 16%, Roguelite 15.3%, Roguelike 10.5%
- #38 Enter The Backrooms
75% matchVery Positive87% of 1,063 reviews2021
Dev: Justin KrohPub: Cosmic Crow Creations
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 63%
An indie psychological horror experience about surviving infinity. Navigate an endless expanse of rooms, ascend through various levels, gather items and artifacts, avoid going insane, evade corrupted entities, and see just how deep the realm known as The Backrooms goes.
Why similar: Survival Horror 62.1%, 3D 14.1%, First-Person 11.3%, Adventure 9.8%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #39 Roots Devour
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 580 reviews2026
Dev: Rewinding GamesPub: GCORES PUBLISHING
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Extend your roots, imbibe fresh blood, and expand without end. Roots Devour is a strategic exploration game centered around a card-connecting mechanism. Drive your frenzied roots through swamps and over frozen mountains, invading human cities until the darkness... descends.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 24%, Card Game 20.7%, Survival Horror 18.5%, Roguelite 10.3%, Strategy 9.3%
- #40 The Horror at Highrook
72% matchVery Positive90% of 479 reviews2025
Dev: Nullpointer Games
Windows
The Horror at Highrook is an occult card crafting narrative RPG. Explore a haunted mansion with your team of investigators, summon dark entities, craft powerful protections, uncover the fate of the missing family, and choose your own path through the darkness.
Why similar: Card Game 91%, Singleplayer 6%, Atmospheric 3%
- #41 Mind Lure
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: Little Tiger Game
Windows
A Lovecraftian deck-building roguelike. Collect eerie cards and twisted creatures. Strengthen your deck while battling sanity loss in waters haunted by unspeakable entities.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 30.9%, Card Battler 17.6%, Card Game 15.2%, Roguelike 13%, Roguelite 12.9%
- #42 Death Howl
70% matchVery Positive93% of 1,467 reviews2025
Dev: The Outer ZonePub: 11 bit studios
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 42.4%, Card Game 30.2%, Card Battler 20.3%, Roguelite 3.5%, Atmospheric 1.4%
- #43 ALONE?
78% matchMixed41% of 190 reviews2016
Dev: Deceptive Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Explore and experience this horror story, as you embark on an ghostly adventure unlike anything you have played before. Come face-to-face with terror itself as you look for your missing sister.
Why similar: Adventure 80.1%, Atmospheric 10%, Indie 9.9%
- #44 Balantica
71% matchVery Positive93% of 151 reviews2024
Dev: Team HanzanPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
Safely guide the twins to the altar. The path to the altar branches into multiple routes, each filled with trials and unexpected events awaiting the twins. As their companion, you will choose their path, build a deck of cards to give hope and overcome increasingly challenging trials.
Why similar: Card Game 36.7%, Deckbuilding 30.5%, Strategy 14.8%, Roguelike 12%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #45 Horror
70% matchMixed68% of 96 reviews2026
Dev: STuNT
Windows
HORROR is a test of your logic in the face of primal fear. You are unarmed. You are vulnerable. All you have is a flashlight with a dying battery and your intellect.
Why similar: Exploration 39.3%, First-Person 28.8%, Adventure 15.3%, Dark 6.5%, Singleplayer 5.3%
- #46 Breachway
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,496 reviews2024
Dev: Edgeflow StudioPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Explore the galaxy in this deckbuilding, sci-fi roguelike where ship upgrades and crew management are key to your survival. Optimize resource generation, engage in intense turn-based battles, and take on ever-growing threats as you seek out The Signal.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 26.7%, Card Game 20.2%, Card Battler 16.9%, Roguelite 14%, Roguelike 12.1%
- #47 Deck of Haunts
68% matchVery Positive86% of 1,411 reviews2025
Dev: MantisPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Deck of Haunts invites you to become a malevolent Haunted House. Lure humans into your cursed halls, manipulate their fears, and drain their essence to grow your power. Use strategy to build your mansion and expand your dark influence, turning your home into a terrifying, inescapable nightmare.
Why similar: Card Game 22.4%, Deckbuilding 21.2%, Card Battler 18.5%, Roguelite 15%, Roguelike 10.8%
- #48 Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms
71% matchVery Positive91% of 150 reviews2022
Dev: Corey JeffriesPub: Spatial Quotient
Windows
An unsettling rogue-lite survival horror adventure. Iconic levels reshape around you. Classic and original entities lurk as greater beings bid for your favor. Collect relics and strange items. Grow stronger. Survive, escape, or claim more uncertain fates. Fall in. Get lost. Go beyond The Backrooms.
Why similar: Survival Horror 42%, Roguelite 24%, Exploration 11.6%, First-Person 8.2%, Adventure 7.1%
- #49 ENDLOOP
71% matchMixed65% of 57 reviews2024
Dev: IcehelmPub: Icehelm
Windows
You are trapped in an endless stairway with no end in sight. Solve twisted puzzles and maybe you will escape your fate.
Why similar: Survival Horror 50.9%, First-Person 16.7%, Adventure 11.1%, 3D 7.8%, Singleplayer 6.1%
- #50 WORLD OF HORROR
67% matchVery Positive90% of 9,835 reviews2023
Dev: panstaszPub: Ysbryd Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Experience the quiet terror of this 1-bit love letter to Junji Ito and H.P. Lovecraft. Navigate a hellish roguelite reality with turn-based combat and unforgiving choices. Experiment with your deck of event cards to discover new forms of cosmic horror in every playthrough. The inevitable awaits...
Why similar: Survival Horror 34.5%, Roguelite 22.8%, Card Game 21%, Roguelike 15.3%, Adventure 3%
- #51 Heart attack
72% matchMixed67% of 127 reviews2023
Dev: LilMemes Production
Windows
There are ghosts in the dark, in order to survive you need to light your way, but all the items for this are limited.
Why similar: Survival Horror 74%, First-Person 22.4%, Singleplayer 3.6%
- #52 50 Floors: The Paranormal Investigators Prologue
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 487 reviews2024
Dev: Arsonist Studio
Windows
Find a way out.
Why similar: 3D 41.1%, First-Person 36.4%, Singleplayer 12.4%, Atmospheric 7.4%, Indie 2.7%
- #53 Dreamcards
66% matchVery Positive99% of 78 reviews2026
Dev: Soneka GamesPub: Vsoo Games
Windows · Linux
A roguelike deckbuilder about dreams. Choose cards, by combining 6 different strategies during the day, and at night build your deck while facing the nightmare, to uncover a great mystery.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 34.1%, Card Game 24.8%, Roguelite 16.5%, Roguelike 14.5%, Strategy 6.6%
- #54 The Dead Await
68% matchMixed70% of 158 reviews2026
Dev: ShotxPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Build your deck and try to survive in The Dead Await, a deck-building RPG set during a zombie apocalypse. As one of many survivors, set out across the desolate world, discover the truth about the outbreak, and rebuild human civilization - or die trying.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 26.6%, Survival Horror 23.9%, Card Game 17.9%, Card Battler 16.7%, Strategy 8.2%
- #55 Nomad Defender
69% matchVery Positive86% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Dhelpra Games
Windows
You wake up in a gloomy room. Become the test subject of a shady software program that feeds on Tower Defense - Roguelike - Deckbuilder simulations.
Why similar: Card Game 26.8%, Roguelite 17.2%, Roguelike 15.7%, Deckbuilding 14.6%, Strategy 11.5%
- #56 The Candle
68% matchVery Positive91% of 82 reviews2025
Dev: Candle Dev
Windows
The Candle - Rated R. As night falls and a storm rises over the annual county carnival, you are visited by a mysterious spirit. Tasked with laying his soul to rest, you must brave his long dilapidated manor and avoid the horrifying remnants of his estate staff.
Why similar: Roguelike 40%, Exploration 20.3%, 3D 19.6%, First-Person 15.5%, Dark 2.9%
- #57 Synthesis of Corruption
67% matchVery Positive86% of 64 reviews2026
Dev: VidyGames
Windows
Emergency Protocol activated: Dark Energy Particle Synthesis failed. Now you – late and alone – must navigate a facility where science and sanity have collapsed. Face entities born from the corruption of dark energy in this atmospheric FPS-horror hybrid, where human ambition meets primal terror.
Why similar: Survival Horror 50.9%, First-Person 11.8%, 3D 10.6%, Exploration 10.4%, Sci-fi 10%
- #58 Noclipped
69% matchVery Positive80% of 61 reviews2022
Dev: MateussDev
Windows
Noclipped is a Survival Horror Adventure game located in the Backrooms. Explore infinite levels, collect resources, fight or flee from dangerous beings and survive in the harsh environments of the Backrooms.
Why similar: Survival Horror 47.9%, Exploration 14%, First-Person 13.3%, 3D 11.6%, Adventure 8%
- #59 White Room Protocol
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: Lefto Studio
Windows
A psychological first-person horror game where you enter a memory-erasing protocol and relive a trauma. Uncover dark secrets, and experience fear through immersive atmosphere.
Why similar: 3D 21.6%, Action-Adventure 21.6%, First-Person 17.4%, Dark 14%, Singleplayer 11%
- #60 Shards of Order
63% matchVery Positive90% of 543 reviews2026
Dev: FardustPub: Awaken Realms
Windows
A grim RPG with card-based combat where nothing stays dead. Lead a party of survivors through a world undone by shattered Laws. Restore them and reshape the rules of the game, but be ready to face the consequences.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 37%, Card Battler 25.4%, Card Game 22.1%, Strategy 4.1%, Exploration 3.6%