- #1 Shards of Order
96% matchVery Positive90% of 644 reviews2026
Dev: FardustPub: Awaken Realms
Windows
A grim RPG with card-based combat where nothing stays dead. Lead a party of survivors through a world undone by shattered Laws. Restore them and reshape the rules of the game, but be ready to face the consequences.
Why similar: Card Battler 16.5%, Party-Based RPG 15%, Deckbuilding 11.3%, CRPG 9.9%, Card Game 9.5%
- #2 Thea 2: The Shattering
97% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,166 reviews2019
Dev: MuHa Games
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 28.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
In the dark lands inspired by Slavic myth, life is a struggle for survival against ever increasing odds, be it natural or malevolent. Can you lead your flock to prosperity in this innovative blend of 4X strategy, RPG and card game?
Why similar: Card Battler 20.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Strategy RPG 12%, RPG 10.4%, Card Game 10.2%
- #3 As We Descend
95% matchVery Positive87% of 1,426 reviews2025
Dev: Box DragonPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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 23%, Card Game 17.6%, Deckbuilding 16.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Roguelite 8.9%
- #4 Thea: The Awakening
96% matchVery Positive88% of 3,780 reviews2015
Dev: MuHa Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Thea: The Awakening is a turn-based strategic survival game inspired by the Slavic mythology and set in a procedural dark fantasy world infused with non-linear story and unique combat system.
Why similar: Card Game 26.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 26.5%, Strategy 15.2%, RPG 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 13%
- #5 Deck of Ashes
94% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,070 reviews2020
Dev: AYGamesPub: ESDigital Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Deck of Ashes is an adventure game with tactical card combat. One character at a time, lead the cast of antiheroes on a quest for redemption. Explore the cursed fantasy world and hunt down powerful cards. Forge a unique Battle Deck, and crush your foes! Can you rid the world of the Ash Curse?
Why similar: Card Battler 31.6%, Deckbuilding 19.2%, Card Game 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 8.3%, Roguelite 7.4%
- #6 Dark Sky
94% matchMostly Positive72% of 71 reviews2024
Dev: Ganymede GamesPub: Midwest Games
Windows
Dark Sky is a narrative RPG deckbuilder that features tactical combat and a branching card upgrade system. Assemble your party, customize your deck, and harness powerful synergies to master strategic battles as you unravel the mystery behind a planetary catastrophe.
Why similar: Card Battler 14%, Strategy RPG 13.2%, Card Game 12.8%, Deckbuilding 10.3%, Lore-Rich 9.5%
- #7 Surviving the Aftermath
93% matchMixed70% of 4,648 reviews2021
Dev: Iceflake StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Survive and thrive in a post-apocalyptic future — resources are scarce, but opportunity calls! Build the ultimate disaster proof colony, protect your colonists, and restore civilization to a devastated world.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 66.1%, Strategy 25.1%, Exploration 8.8%
- #8 The Dead Await
92% matchMixed69% of 159 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: Party-Based RPG 19.5%, Card Battler 17.7%, Deckbuilding 13.5%, Card Game 12.7%, Post-apocalyptic 12.4%
- #9 Ascent of Ashes
91% matchMixed70% of 306 reviews2025
Dev: Vivid Storm Interactive
Windows
A colony sim set in a post-apocalyptic dystopia. Build and defend your base. Manage your survivors. Engage raiders, aliens, Remnant soldiers and other factions in real-time-with-pause combat. Or use stealth to outwit them. Explore the massive world. Survive at all costs
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 33.4%, Strategy RPG 30.1%, Character Customization 16.5%, Exploration 10.4%, Strategy 9.6%
- #10 Moon Corona
91% matchVery Positive84% of 266 reviews2026
Dev: 不倒龙工作室Pub: Solo Game
Windows
open your eyes from the ancient temple and embark on this adventure! Embark on an RPG adventure in a dark-themed sandbox world. Explore vast lands, collect all kinds of cards, craft diverse combinations, and make pivotal choices—seeking lost truths and redemption in the chaos and danger.
Why similar: Card Battler 17.3%, Strategy RPG 13.6%, Card Game 12.7%, Lore-Rich 11.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%
- #11 Nowhere Prophet
90% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,175 reviews2019
Dev: Sharkbomb StudiosPub: No More Robots
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Prepare your decks and go on a pilgrimage through the wasteland! Nowhere Prophet is a unique single-player card game. Travel across randomly generated maps and lead your followers in deep tactical combat. Discover new cards and build your deck as you explore this strange, broken world.
Why similar: Card Battler 14.5%, Strategy RPG 13%, Card Game 11.9%, Deckbuilding 11.5%, Cyberpunk 10.8%
- #12 Zero Division
89% matchVery Positive87% of 291 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 Battler 23.1%, Card Game 16.6%, Cyberpunk 15.6%, Deckbuilding 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%
- #13 Draft of Darkness
88% 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: Card Battler 27.6%, Deckbuilding 18.1%, Card Game 18.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, Post-apocalyptic 15.1%
- #14 Super Fantasy Kingdom
86% matchVery Positive87% of 6,015 reviews2025
Dev: Super Fantasy GamesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Rebuild your kingdom and explore a vibrant fantasy world in this roguelite city builder. Defeat hordes of monsters with a unique team of defenders as you harvest, build, mine, cook, brew, and grow. But if your defenses should fail, be prepared to watch it all burn!
Why similar: Card Battler 24.4%, Card Game 19.2%, Deckbuilding 18.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, Roguelite 10.9%
- #15 Fallen: A2P Protocol
89% matchMostly Negative38% of 226 reviews2015
Dev: Red Katana
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A post-apocalyptic, turn based, tactical combat and strategy game where you lead your caravan on a quest for revenge.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 18.1%, CRPG 16.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.4%, Strategy RPG 13.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%
- #16 Fate Hunters
87% matchMostly Positive79% of 876 reviews2019
Dev: Tower Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 34.2%, Card Game 23.9%, Deckbuilding 21.8%, Roguelite 9.1%, Strategy 8.4%
- #17 Deep Fringe
85% matchVery Positive92% of 85 reviews2026
Dev: Bosoneon StudioPub: Thousand Generation
Windows
Deep Fringe is a deep tactical RPG set in a biopunk post-apocalyptic wasteland. Lead powerful factions in turn-based brutal battles, leveraging the strategic use of an interactive environment. Modify or destroy terrain to achieve tactical supremacy. Craft legendary chapters with the level editor.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 22.1%, Post-apocalyptic 17.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.5%, Turn-Based Combat 16%, Dark Fantasy 13.2%
- #18 Trials of Fire
86% matchVery Positive86% of 3,262 reviews2021
Dev: Whatboy Games
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!
Why similar: Card Battler 26.4%, Card Game 16.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.2%, Deckbuilding 11.4%, Roguelite 10.7%
- #19 Re:Night
82% matchVery Positive91% of 171 reviews2026
Dev: Seahorse GamesPub: HARRISONWORLD CO.,LTD
Windows · Mac
Re:Night is a strategy game that blends turn based tactics with roguelike deckbuilding. In each run, build your deck, plan your tactics, and experiment with countless 3-character team combinations. Journey to a mysterious town, break the endless cycle of night, and bring dawn back to the world.
Why similar: Card Battler 17.4%, Strategy RPG 15.2%, Deckbuilding 12.8%, Card Game 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%
- #20 Corrupted: Dawn of Havoc
84% matchMostly Positive74% of 108 reviews2024
Dev: 36Litters
Windows
A hardcore auto battle rogue-like deck-building (H.A.R.D) game, "Corrupted" has the strategy of an auto-battler and the challenging difficulty of a rogue-like. Build your own team and skill card deck, and retake the stolen planet through strategic placement and real-time card use!
Why similar: Card Battler 19.8%, Party-Based RPG 18.2%, Deckbuilding 16.1%, Card Game 14.8%, Post-apocalyptic 11.7%
- #21 Shambles: Sons of Apocalypse
83% matchMostly Positive79% of 400 reviews2025
Dev: EXLIXPub: GRAVITY
Windows
“The world you knew is already collapsed.”As an explorer in a bunker, explore a new world 500 years in the future and decide its fate. You can lead the world back to doom or bring it to peace. It all depends on your choices.
Why similar: Card Battler 19.9%, Card Game 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%, Post-apocalyptic 12.1%, Deckbuilding 11.4%
- #22 He is Coming
81% matchVery Positive85% of 4,192 reviews2025
Dev: ChronoclePub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Deep in the forgotten corners of the world, a dark force stirs – the Demon King rises once more. Sharpen your wits, seek out powerful artifacts, and stand firm in the face of the apocalypse in this roguelite RPG auto battler.
Why similar: Card Battler 24.4%, Card Game 19.2%, Deckbuilding 18.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, Roguelite 11%
- #23 Breachway
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,524 reviews2024
Dev: Edgeflow StudioPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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: Card Battler 26.3%, Card Game 21%, Deckbuilding 19.9%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, Roguelite 10.9%
- #24 Malice & Greed
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 66 reviews2021
Dev: Xendra
Windows
Malice & Greed is a Roguelike Turn-based RPG where you force enemies & bosses to join you after each fight, sell them to the Shady Smuggler, and butcher them to steal their skills. Customize & upgrade a new team every run to build the ultimate combo as you battle to reach Nirvana!
Why similar: Card Battler 18.4%, Party-Based RPG 16.7%, Deckbuilding 13.8%, Cyberpunk 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%
- #25 Dungeon Settlers
77% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,361 reviews2026
Dev: CanOpener
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A colony sim based dungeon crawler where you manage your expedition to build a settlement in barren land, provide food and shelter for your people, lead them deep into the merciless dungeon, overcome challenging combat by your strategy.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 31.2%, Strategy RPG 18.3%, Character Customization 17.4%, Dark Fantasy 16%, Strategy 9.2%
- #26 Desert Revenant
80% matchVery Positive82% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: Kreationware
Windows
Desert Revenant is a strategic Roguelike Deck Building RPG packing a huge variety of cards to do battle with. Think about your every move and make careful decisions in hand-crafted encounters as you cut deals with Jinn and humans alike in your adventures amongst the dunes of Elmyr.
Why similar: Card Battler 23.9%, Card Game 19.3%, Deckbuilding 17%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Story Rich 7.5%
- #27 Interregnum: False Prophet
79% matchMixed59% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: Spacewalkers
Windows
A tactical, turn-based strategy game in a post-apocalyptic world of eternal winter. As the titular False Prophet, recruit and lead a group of survivors to a promised land. Loot, craft, and make the best of what you find.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 23.6%, Post-apocalyptic 18%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14.6%, Character Customization 12.8%
- #28 Tendryll
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 99 reviews2024
Dev: Brute Farce
Windows
Delve into grid-based tactical combat in this roguelike deckbuilder. Coordinate your heroes, modify your cards with unique runes, construct powerful item builds, and sidestep card-corrupting terrain to survive a gauntlet of befouled enemies.
Why similar: Card Battler 32.4%, Card Game 25.3%, Deckbuilding 22.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Strategy 6.4%
- #29 Vagrus - The Riven Realms
78% matchVery Positive85% of 1,889 reviews2021
Dev: Lost Pilgrims StudioPub: Lost Pilgrims Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Embark on a perilous journey across a realm forsaken by the gods and devastated by an arcane cataclysm. Lead a traveling company through a harsh, unforgiving world where survival is never guaranteed in Vagrus, an award-winning turn-based post-apocalyptic fantasy RPG.
Why similar: CRPG 19.4%, Strategy RPG 19.4%, Lore-Rich 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%, Dark Fantasy 9%
- #30 Deck of Souls
77% 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: Strategy RPG 16.3%, Card Battler 16%, Card Game 13.9%, Deckbuilding 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%
- #31 ZOR: Pilgrimage of the Slorfs
78% matchVery Positive92% of 51 reviews2022
Dev: Righteous Hammer Games
Windows
Using a deck of cards and turn based tactics, delve through a procedurally generated gauntlet of areas filled with dangerous beasts and hostile terrain. If you survive, scavenge what you can and make camp, where you can craft cards and upgrades to meet the growing dangers to come.
Why similar: Card Game 37.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.2%, Roguelite 19.2%, RPG 10.2%, Strategy 8.6%
- #32 Kingdom's Deck
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 544 reviews2025
Dev: Ivan AcoPub: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Build by day, defend by night! Kingdom's Deck is a card-based city builder where you build and protect your Kingdom from the enemy siege. Build your deck, deploy your cards wisely, defend your walls, manage your resources, and respond to various events that will shape your Kingdom!
Why similar: Card Game 49.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 28%, RPG 11.3%, Strategy 11.3%
- #33 Beneath Oresa
76% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,722 reviews2023
Dev: Broken Spear Inc.Pub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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: Card Game 22%, Deckbuilding 21.6%, Cyberpunk 18.1%, Post-apocalyptic 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%
- #34 Hadean Tactics
75% matchVery Positive89% of 1,939 reviews2023
Dev: Emberfish Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.2 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 18.7%, Strategy RPG 16.4%, Card Game 13.8%, Deckbuilding 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%
- #35 Knock on the Coffin Lid
74% matchVery Positive84% of 2,913 reviews2024
Dev: RedBoon
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 22.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Investigate your own death, find ways to break free from a time loop, choose a hero who will ascend to the throne and rule the Northern gate! The fates of whole nations of the land of Midian depend on your choices.
Why similar: Card Battler 17.4%, Party-Based RPG 16.7%, Card Game 13.4%, Deckbuilding 12.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%
- #36 Mech Armada
74% matchVery Positive81% of 700 reviews2022
Dev: Lioncode Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Create and command custom Mechs to outmaneuver The Swarm in this post-apocalyptic tactical turn-based rogue-lite. Leverage the terrain, learn each Mech's unique skills and use strategy and resources to survive an ever-changing series of battles to give humanity hope.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.9%, Post-apocalyptic 15.8%, Character Customization 13.4%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%
- #37 Deepest Chamber: Resurrection
73% matchMostly Positive80% of 574 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: Card Battler 21.3%, Deckbuilding 15.7%, Card Game 13.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Turn-Based Combat 11%
- #38 DREAMGATE
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 95 reviews2020
Dev: Confirmed Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dreamgate is a unique hardcore mix of deck building card battler, roguelite adventure and RPG. Build your deck, explore the Dreamgate world and defeat fearsome foes!
Why similar: Card Battler 23.3%, Card Game 19.2%, Deckbuilding 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%, Strategy 9.9%
- #39 Snow Ash
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 211 reviews2026
Dev: Ember StudioPub: Paras Games
Windows
Snow Ash is a post-apocalyptic, wasteland-themed card-based trading and survival game. In this snow-covered world, you’ll take on the role of a messenger, braving blizzards to deliver goods between scattered shelters. In the biting cold and swirling snow, where will your journey lead?
Why similar: Card Battler 18.7%, Card Game 17.4%, Post-apocalyptic 15.6%, Deckbuilding 14%, Strategy RPG 10%
- #40 The Dead Await: Prologue
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 63 reviews2023
Dev: ShotxPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Get ready to experience the thrills and chills of The Dead Await: Prologue, a free and fully functional demo! Build your deck and try to survive in this deck-building survival RPG set during a zombie apocalypse.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 16.9%, Card Battler 16.5%, Deckbuilding 12.9%, Card Game 12.1%, Post-apocalyptic 10.4%
- #41 Card Survival: Fantasy Forest
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,182 reviews2025
Dev: WinterSpring Games
Windows · Mac
Card Survival: Fantasy Forest is a card-based deep survival simulator and the next installment in the Card Survival Series. Carve yourself a home in a primordial forest that has a will of its own. A day-to-day life simulator in a world where nature reigns with mystery, beauty and sometimes cruelty.
Why similar: Card Game 73%, RPG 27%
- #42 Valefor
72% matchMixed68% of 154 reviews2024
Dev: Valefor Ltd
Windows
A Tactical Auto-Battler set in a Dark Fantasy world- complete with Roguelike Dungeons, a PVP Arena, Crafting and Kingdom Building.
Why similar: Card Battler 79.4%, Strategy 20.6%
- #43 Claymores of the Lost Kingdom
71% matchMostly Positive70% of 91 reviews2024
Dev: Ultaan Games
Windows
RPG-infused Roguelike Deckbuilder. Forge your hero, level up, and craft a deck that evolves based on your unique build. Travel a land ravaged by famine, uncover the prophecy, and save the people of Ruthia!
Why similar: Card Battler 20.8%, Deckbuilding 17.9%, Card Game 16.5%, CRPG 13%, Character Customization 12%
- #44 Overrogue
73% matchMixed68% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
A card deck-building roguelite! Explore labyrinths each time from level 1!
Why similar: Card Battler 20%, Card Game 17.7%, Deckbuilding 17.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Roguelite 9.9%
- #45 Rise of Humanity
72% matchMostly Positive77% of 53 reviews2021
Dev: Cybernetic Walrus
Windows
Battle enemy bots, plan your strategy to complete missions, collect, upgrade and merge powerful cards to save humanity in this tactical turn-based game!
Why similar: Card Battler 22%, Card Game 17%, Deckbuilding 16.4%, Post-apocalyptic 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%
- #46 Railroads & Catacombs
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 414 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: Card Battler 28.3%, Deckbuilding 20.1%, Card Game 17.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, Roguelite 7.5%
- #47 Urban Strife
67% matchMostly Positive70% of 698 reviews2026
Dev: White Pond GamesPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Old school TBS, post-apoc survival and RPG. Recruit deranged locals in your militia, ally local factions and fight those you hate. Haul loot back and rebuild your shelter, doctor your wounds, and fix your guns. People need feeding, booze needs brewing and there is an end of the world to enjoy.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 20.3%, Post-apocalyptic 15.7%, Strategy RPG 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%
- #48 Cardnarok: Raid with Gods
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 104 reviews2021
Dev: Greedy Wolf Studio
Windows
A roguelite deckbuilding card game that demands tactics and switching in battle. Unlock and pick your divine battle team, develop your very own strategy and deck builds, preview levels and choose your path, and survive mythological bosses to defeat Azathoth in each playthrough.
Why similar: Card Battler 20.7%, Party-Based RPG 20.5%, Strategy RPG 15%, Card Game 13.1%, Roguelite 8.5%
- #49 Shattered Heaven
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 125 reviews2023
Dev: Leonardo ProductionPub: Leonardo Interactive
Windows
Shattered Heaven is a single-player deck builder card game with RPG elements and an ambitious branching narrative, set in a dark fantasy world. The game focuses on a card game and roguelike gameplay fueled by a great replay value, thanks to procedural dungeons, a deep crafting system.
Why similar: Card Battler 26.7%, Card Game 15.5%, Deckbuilding 12.9%, Roguelite 9.9%, Strategy RPG 7.4%
- #50 Crash The Core
70% matchMostly Positive70% of 54 reviews2021
Dev: Jerome LabellePub: Honest Rogue Games
Windows
A sci-fantasy roguelike deckbuilder about building your own starting deck, equipping gadgets, summoning allies, and salvaging cards for different effects. Discover strange events, go fishing and gather Intel to uncover a conspiracy to take over the galaxy!
Why similar: Card Battler 21.1%, Card Game 18%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.6%, Deckbuilding 15%, Roguelite 10.3%
- #51 Relapse
68% matchVery Positive92% of 178 reviews2022
Dev: Valklabs
Windows
A 3D deck building roguelike game. Collect over 240 abilities; level them up, enchant them, pair them up with over 100 trinkets, and synergize them with your companions' abilities to create endless combinations to defeat your foes.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 17.7%, Card Game 17.4%, Card Battler 17.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%
- #52 Quasimorph
63% matchVery Positive83% of 8,316 reviews2026
Dev: Magnum ScriptumPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 29.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Take on a role of a hardened PMC fighter in a dark turn-based cyberpunk RPG. Engage in unforgiving combat, manage your ship and pile up the bodies of your clones to unravel the dark mystery behind threat to all life.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 29.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 26.3%, Turn-Based Combat 23.6%, RPG 11%, Strategy 9.7%
- #53 Metroplex Zero: Sci-Fi Card Battler
67% matchVery Positive97% of 129 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: Card Battler 20.9%, Cyberpunk 17%, Deckbuilding 14.4%, Strategy RPG 14%, Card Game 13%
- #54 These Doomed Isles
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 234 reviews2024
Dev: Triplevision Games LimitedPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Harvest cards to raise land from the sea, build settlements and rain fire upon invaders in this survival city-builder with roguelike deckbuilding mechanics. Choose from 4 gods with unique cards, playstyles and abilities to lead their civilisations to victory in strategic run-based gameplay!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 30.4%, Card Game 30.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 27.5%, Strategy 11.8%
- #55 Nadir: A Grimdark Deck Builder - Prologue
68% matchVery Positive81% of 216 reviews2022
Dev: Team NadirPub: Black Eye Games
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Nadir is a roguelike deck-builder with a twist: the cost to play a card is an enemy reaction you can predict. Craft your own cards to slay powerful demons. Gather resources, expand your city, grow in power and conquer the underworld.
Why similar: Card Battler 27%, Card Game 20.3%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, Dark Fantasy 12.9%, Roguelite 10.9%
- #56 DIMENSION REIGN - ROGUELIKE DECKBUILDER
70% matchMixed68% 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 22.6%, Card Game 16.9%, Deckbuilding 15.4%, Post-apocalyptic 14.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.4%
- #57 WitchHand
65% matchVery Positive91% of 637 reviews2024
Dev: Jon NielsenPub: HopFrog
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
You're a witch, leading your coven into new, unfriendly lands. Use the cards you find to build and expand your civilization. Befriend the local covens or use their bones to fuel your spells. Gather your familiars, the witching hour is nigh.
Why similar: Card Battler 33.2%, Card Game 29.6%, Deckbuilding 23.3%, Strategy 10%, Roguelite 3.8%
- #58 Die For The Lich
65% matchMostly Positive78% of 300 reviews2025
Dev: MonovoidPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Gather magical dice, adapt your gear and venture through a land haunted by folklore creatures.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 28.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.4%, Turn-Based Combat 21.8%, Roguelite 15%, Strategy 9%
- #59 A Long Way Down
69% matchMixed66% of 231 reviews2020
Dev: Seenapsis StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A deck-building roguelite RPG set in a dark and tormented world. Assemble your party and use your cards to survive, fight and build your way through a dark maze of monsters orchestrated by an evil mastermind. Your choices will lead you to judgement.
Why similar: Card Battler 31.7%, Card Game 23.3%, Deckbuilding 19.6%, Roguelite 11.7%, Strategy 6.9%