- #1 Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers
97% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.7% ★, Card Battler 15.9%, Card Game 14.9%, Deckbuilding 14.4%, Roguelike 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Matches the chaotic, silly humor and unconventional card mechanics found in RUNGORE.
- #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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 25.4% ★, Card Battler 20.8%, Card Game 19.6%, Deckbuilding 14.2%, Strategy 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features meta-humor and unconventional card-based mechanics that mirror the playful nature of the seed game.
- #3 Meme Mayhem
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 5,062 reviews2024
Dev: Cr3 Studio
Windows
Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 24.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Hurl emojis and battle the internet's biggest stars to rise as a meme master in Meme Mayhem! Collect powerful perks and relics, enjoy a darkly comic social media story, and assemble the ultimate emoji attack stack in this roguelite idle RPG.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 28.8% ★, Card Game 18.8%, Roguelite 11.3%, Roguelike 11%, Deckbuilding 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Directly shares the meme-centric humor and roguelite structure that defines the RUNGORE experience.
- #4 Overdungeon
95% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,103 reviews2019
Dev: Pocketpair
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A completely new style real-time card battle "Overdungeon" Overdungeon combines rogue-like, tower defense and card games. More than 100 cards are Attack, Animal, Building, Spell, Trap, etc..Build your creative and crazy deck!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 23.9% ★, Card Battler 18.1%, Deckbuilding 14%, Card Game 13.4%, Roguelite 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers fast-paced, chaotic real-time card play that emphasizes overwhelming the enemy.
- #5 Ratropolis
94% matchVery Positive88% of 5,498 reviews2020
Dev: Cassel Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A fusion of roguelite, tower defense, city-building, and deck-building! We created a new kind of real time strategy game filled with addictive and fast-paced gameplay. Create your deck, defend your city, and build the largest Ratropolis in history!
Why similar: Card Battler 16%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 13.5% ★, Deckbuilding 13.3%, Real Time Tactics 13%, Card Game 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: Combines real-time strategy with card-based deckbuilding in a fast, frantic environment.
- #6 Necronator: Dead Wrong
94% matchMixed69% of 524 reviews2020
Dev: Toge ProductionsPub: Modern Wolf
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Necronator: Dead Wrong is a deck-building roguelike with an RTS twist. Build a powerful deck. Collect and deploy undead units and raise a unique army. Master each commander’s playstyle and conquer the world. Change the game with rule-bending relics. Unlock new decks and do it all again.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 20.3%, Card Battler 20.3%, Card Game 15.4%, Deckbuilding 14.5%, Roguelite 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the real-time tactical chaos and lane-based combat style of the seed game.
- #7 Balatro
92% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.7% ★, Card Game 17.4%, Deckbuilding 13.6%, Card Battler 10.4%, Roguelike 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Provides addictive, high-replayability card mechanics that appeal to fans of unique roguelite systems.
- #8 Zet Zillions
93% matchVery Positive89% of 750 reviews2024
Dev: OTA IMON StudiosPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Zet Zillions is a single-player roguelike deckbuilder where you use your cards to make freakish combinations and explode entire planets. BIG-BADDA-BOOM!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 21.2% ★, Card Battler 17.2%, Card Game 14.2%, Deckbuilding 13.7%, Dark Humor 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: High-energy, chaotic, and humorous deckbuilding that captures the same frantic pace as RUNGORE.
- #9 Wildfrost
91% matchVery Positive83% of 8,698 reviews2023
Dev: Deadpan GamesPub: Chucklefish
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Take on the elements in Wildfrost, a tactical roguelike deckbuilder! Journey across a frozen tundra, collecting cards strong enough to banish the eternal winter…
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 21.8% ★, Card Battler 18.9%, Card Game 13.9%, Deckbuilding 12.8%, Difficult 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features fast-paced, chaotic combat with a unique, stylized aesthetic and high difficulty.
- #10 Hadean Tactics
91% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.8% ★, Card Battler 16%, Strategy RPG 13%, Card Game 12.6%, Deckbuilding 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: Integrates auto-battler mechanics with card-based strategy for a chaotic, hands-off combat feel.
- #11 Cross Blitz
90% 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: Card Battler 22.4%, Deckbuilding 19.3%, Card Game 18.6%, Roguelite 12.8%, Roguelike 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A humorous, RPG-infused card battler with deep deckbuilding and charming pixel art.
- #12 Monster Train
89% 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 21.2%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 16.4% ★, Card Game 15%, Deckbuilding 14.1%, Roguelite 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: High-energy, chaotic deckbuilding with significant strategic depth and visual flair.
- #13 Ring of Pain
89% matchVery Positive92% of 5,048 reviews2020
Dev: Simon BoxerPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Enter the Ring of Pain, a roguelike card crawler where encounters come to you. Each step around the ring a dire decision. Go for the loot or backstab a creeping horror? Meet strange friends bearing gifts and treasure. Choose your gear wisely to survive and discover the secrets of the Ring of Pain.
Why similar: Card Game 27.2%, Difficult 17.2%, Roguelite 16.4%, Roguelike 13.2%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 11.3% ★
Why You'll Like It: A fast, weird, and dark-humored card-based dungeon crawler that rewards quick decision-making.
- #14 Inscryption
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 144,872 reviews2021
Dev: Daniel Mullins GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Why similar: Card Battler 28.5%, Card Game 22%, Deckbuilding 20.5%, Roguelite 9.9%, Roguelike 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features meta-humor, dark themes, and unconventional card mechanics that feel distinct and memorable.
- #15 Knights in Tight Spaces
88% matchMostly Positive71% of 860 reviews2025
Dev: Ground ShatterPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Control your environment, gather your party, and build your best deck to overcome outlaws and supernatural forces, across a rich fantasy world. Watch as your tactical choices and deckbuilding prowess play out through stylish fight sequences.
Why similar: Card Battler 27.8%, Card Game 19.9%, Deckbuilding 17.3%, Strategy RPG 16.1%, Roguelike 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: Tactical, stylish, and fast-paced card-based combat focused on grid positioning.
- #16 Cobalt Core
86% 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 36.4% ★, Card Game 22.3%, Deckbuilding 13.2%, Roguelike 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Fast-paced, tactical deckbuilding with unique ship-positioning mechanics that add depth to the card play.
- #17 SpellRogue
86% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 20.2% ★, Deckbuilding 17.5%, Card Battler 16.4%, Card Game 13.4%, Difficult 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: High-quality, fast-paced deckbuilding with unique dice mechanics that keep the gameplay fresh.
- #18 Breach Wanderers
85% matchVery Positive88% of 441 reviews2023
Dev: Baronnerie Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 23.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%
A fresh take on Roguelike Deckbuilders that lets you fine-tune your decks before each run to adapt your strategy on your way to victory. Over 1,200 cards to choose from, ten characters with their own set of unique skills, and dozens of items and missions to evolve your tactics.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 23.5% ★, Card Battler 18.6%, Deckbuilding 15.4%, Card Game 14.1%, Roguelite 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Solid, replayable deckbuilding with a wide variety of character classes and card synergies.
- #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: Trading Card Game 26.6% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.2% ★, Card Battler 15.1%, Deckbuilding 11%, Card Game 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: Strategic, narrative-driven card battler with unique mechanics and a distinct fantasy setting.
- #20 Vault of the Void
83% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 21.3% ★, Card Battler 16.7%, Deckbuilding 14.1%, Card Game 13.6%, Difficult 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Highly strategic deckbuilding with a focus on fast, impactful turns and clear visual feedback.
- #21 Blood Card
84% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.3% ★, Card Battler 20%, Card Game 14%, Deckbuilding 13.5%, Roguelike 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: Fast-paced, unique deckbuilding where your health pool is also your deck, creating constant tension.
- #22 Card Hog
82% matchVery Positive94% of 548 reviews2023
Dev: SnoutUp
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Card Hog is a pig-based dungeon crawler with roguelike and deck building elements. Take the role of an adventurous hog and interact with more than 100 cards of dangerous enemies, powerful weapons and exciting spells!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 28.5% ★, Card Battler 26.3%, Deckbuilding 18.3%, Roguelite 12%, Card Game 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: A quirky, turn-based card battler with a humorous aesthetic and simple, addictive rules.
- #23 Handmancers
81% 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: Trading Card Game 20.5% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.8% ★, Card Battler 13%, Deckbuilding 11.4%, Card Game 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: Engaging, strategic deckbuilding with a focus on replayability and unique character progression.
- #24 Dungeon Clawler
79% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 35.4% ★, Deckbuilding 20.2%, Roguelite 13.7%, Roguelike 12.1%, Strategy 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: Arcade-style, chaotic deckbuilding with high replay value and a fun, lighthearted theme.
- #25 Griftlands
81% 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 19.8%, Deckbuilding 15.2%, Card Game 13.6%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 12.5% ★, Roguelite 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: Narrative-driven, humorous card battler with unique social mechanics and distinct character paths.
- #26 Stacklands
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 29,480 reviews2022
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Stacklands is a village builder where you stack cards to collect food, build structures, and fight creatures. 🃏 For example, dragging a Villager card on top of a Berry Bush card will spawn Berry cards which the villagers can eat to survive. 🃏 Play your cards right and expand your village!
Why similar: Card Game 28.8%, Card Battler 28%, Deckbuilding 15.1%, Roguelite 15.1%, Strategy 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A real-time, chaotic management game that uses a unique card-based interface for all actions.
- #27 Deck of Ashes
82% 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 24.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 23.1% ★, Deckbuilding 16.4%, Card Game 10.8%, Roguelite 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Dark, tactical deckbuilding with a focus on resource management and punishing combat encounters.
- #28 Novus Orbis
79% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 21.5% ★, Card Battler 15.1%, Deckbuilding 14.2%, Card Game 11.9%, Difficult 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Adventure-focused deckbuilding with a classic roguelike feel and a variety of paths to explore.
- #29 Across the Obelisk
78% matchVery Positive81% of 12,889 reviews2022
Dev: Dreamsite GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 20.1 hrsMean: 53.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Set forth in a co-op roguelite deckbuilder where every choice matters! Craft decks of breathtaking power. Journey alone or with up to three friends. Plot your party’s path to glory and face powerful enemies in deep tactical combat on your quest to save the kingdom of Senenthia in Across the Obelisk!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 23.4% ★, Card Battler 18.9%, Card Game 15.7%, Deckbuilding 15.2%, Roguelite 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Party-based, cooperative-style deckbuilding with chaotic combat and diverse character builds.
- #30 Banners of Ruin
78% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 21.2% ★, Card Battler 17%, Card Game 13.7%, Deckbuilding 13%, Difficult 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Tactical, card-based combat with a focus on character positioning and team synergy.
- #31 RUNGORE: Beginner Experience
77% matchVery Positive91% of 858 reviews2022
Dev: YOUR_MOM'S_HPPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Card game mechanics - check. Real time battles - check. Silly humor - check. If this isn't the game of your dreams i don't know what is (Also we have hidden memes everywhere lol)
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 16.1% ★, Card Battler 12.8%, Class-Based 11.3%, Beat 'em up 11.2%, Card Game 10.7%
- #32 Deathless. The Hero Quest
75% matchVery Positive88% of 1,012 reviews2024
Dev: 1C Game StudiosPub: FOR-GAMES CR LTD
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
In Deathless, elements of a collectible card game, roguelike, and turn-based strategy combine seamlessly. Build a unique deck of cards, discover unusual relics, and defeat legendary bosses. No two journeys will ever be the same with endless Path. Crush the Evil and save the world!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.1% ★, Card Battler 15.9%, Card Game 13.7%, Deckbuilding 13.7%, Difficult 11.2%
- #33 Rune Gate
76% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 25.5% ★, Card Battler 19.7%, Card Game 15.5%, Deckbuilding 14.4%, Roguelike 8.7%
- #34 Fate Hunters
77% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 28.6% ★, Card Battler 20.1%, Card Game 15.1%, Deckbuilding 14.2%, Roguelite 6.7%
- #35 Commander Quest
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,816 reviews2025
Dev: Flyway Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Congratulations! You just found a 'one of a kind' roguelike that combines deck-building card game and auto battle strategy game! Consider unit counters, then create powerful synergy by breaking down the boundaries between the battlefield and cards, then lead your army to victory!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 23.5% ★, Card Battler 19.1%, Card Game 16%, Deckbuilding 15.6%, Roguelite 10.1%
- #36 Die in the Dungeon
71% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.9% ★, Card Battler 15.6%, Card Game 13%, Deckbuilding 12.8%, Difficult 9.7%
- #37 Tower Tactics: Liberation
74% matchVery Positive88% of 1,237 reviews2023
Dev: asraworks
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
We fused deck-building roguelikes and tower defenses in a way never seen before - deploy your towers, collect valuable trinkets and cast powerful spells to defend yourself against the Salkoth!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.8% ★, Card Battler 18.8%, Card Game 14.9%, Deckbuilding 13%, Roguelike 8.6%
- #38 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 27.9% ★, Card Battler 18.5%, Deckbuilding 15.5%, Roguelike 9.6%, Roguelite 7.6%
- #39 Card Quest
76% matchVery Positive86% of 375 reviews2017
Dev: WinterSpring Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Card Quest is a dungeon crawling adventure game with unique card combat. Play with a variety of unique character classes, and customize decks to fit your playstyle. Explore the strategic depth of tactical roguelike gameplay, and crush the undead plague.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 20% ★, Card Battler 16.4%, Card Game 12%, Deckbuilding 11.9%, Difficult 8.8%
- #40 Union of Gnomes
72% matchVery Positive82% of 354 reviews2025
Dev: HoolignomesPub: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Onwards to revolution in this challenging deck-building roguelite. Free your gnome comrades, assemble your squad, mind wieners (supplies), slay the slavers, and take down the fiercest of them all – Snow White! FREEDOM TO GNOMES!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.9% ★, Card Battler 14.8%, Card Game 13.4%, Deckbuilding 12.4%, Strategy RPG 11.7%
- #41 Dawncaster | The RPG Cardventure
71% matchVery Positive81% of 251 reviews2026
Dev: Wanderlost Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
What if you combine the best of story-driven RPGs with the strategic decision-making of cardgames? Dawncaster was created to answer that question, containing over 1100 handcrafted cards and over 100 unique challenges designed by veterans of the cardgame genre.
Why similar: Class-Based 16.7%, Deckbuilding 15%, Card Battler 14.6%, Card Game 13.1%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 12.7% ★
- #42 Devil's Deck
75% matchMixed66% of 283 reviews2022
Dev: Touch Times Studio
Windows
It is a Roguelike card game which owns interesting honeycomb and original combat rules. Whether adventures or combats, have rich variety of options.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 35.2% ★, Card Battler 20.9%, Deckbuilding 16.4%, Card Game 10.2%, Strategy 5.4%
- #43 Castle Cardians
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 133 reviews2021
Dev: 风宇冲
Windows
Castle Cardians fused card games,roguelike and real time colony defense together. Build your powerful deck, defend the castle and beat invaders.
Why similar: Trading Card Game 24.1% ★, Deckbuilding 15.1%, Card Game 14.8%, Card Battler 14.1%, Real Time Tactics 11.9%
- #44 Dream of Corpse Lady
69% matchVery Positive93% of 1,812 reviews2026
Dev: HT3 StudioPub: INDIECN
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Cards, battle! Someone woke up the sleeping Corpse Lady... Perhaps, the world needs to pay a price for the awakening... In this game, you will play the role of the awakened Corpse Lady, try various strange construction combinations, discover powerful opponents, and then knock them all down!
Why similar: Card Battler 15.8%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 15.8% ★, Card Game 14%, Strategy RPG 12.9%, Trading Card Game 12.9% ★
- #45 He is Coming
70% matchVery Positive85% of 3,840 reviews2025
Dev: ChronoclePub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.1 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.6% ★, Card Battler 16.3%, Card Game 13.7%, Deckbuilding 13.5%, Difficult 9.4%
- #46 Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator
72% matchVery Positive84% of 3,319 reviews2022
Dev: Konfa GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Guide puny humans through Despot's Game - a rogue-like tactics army battler. Equip your team and sacrifice them through procedural dungeons as you fight enemies, and other players!
Why similar: Dark Humor 23.3%, Roguelike 19.6%, Roguelite 17.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, RPG 8%
- #47 SPELLHACK!!
71% matchVery Positive90% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Computer Dream
Windows
SPELLHACK!! is a real-time survival deckbuilder! Explore Doom City to collect and upgrade Technospells during the day, then defend against waves of Summoned Beasts at night in this totally rad roguelike!!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.3% ★, Real Time Tactics 16.9%, Card Battler 16.9%, Deckbuilding 12.7%, Card Game 12.5%
- #48 Happy Poker
70% matchVery Positive88% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: VGameXPub: OKJOY
Windows
Dou Di Zhu + LTK + Roguelike = Happy Poker! A roguelike card strategy game inspired by Dou Di Zhu. Build custom decks, use rule cards to upgrade your hand, and strategize discards for explosive damage! With dozens of spell cards and relics, every game is a fresh, exciting challenge!
Why similar: Trading Card Game 21.7% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.1% ★, Card Game 12.9%, Deckbuilding 11.9%, Card Battler 11%
- #49 Villages & Dungeons
68% matchVery Positive92% of 1,111 reviews2025
Dev: CaCaFrog StudioPub: Morax Games
Windows · Mac
A hardcore roguelite card game where deck-building strategies are at the core of everything! With a vast array of cards, random dungeons, a wealth of encounter events, and diverse enemies, it awaits your exploration and challenge.
Why similar: Trading Card Game 19.6% ★, Deckbuilding 18.4%, Card Battler 17.5%, Card Game 14.9%, Roguelike 10.4%
- #50 Cardaire
70% matchVery Positive88% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: aeiou
Windows
Explore, collect, and build sweet decks. Cardaire is a single-player collectible card RPG. Adventure awaits in the Duelist Frontier, so crack some packs and bring your best deck to take on the challenge.
Why similar: Trading Card Game 36% ★, Card Game 17.3%, Card Battler 15.3%, Deckbuilding 12.9%, RPG 6.3%
- #51 Rogue Voltage
66% matchVery Positive93% of 596 reviews2026
Dev: Horizont Computergrafik
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%
The engineering roguelike. Construct your combos by wiring circuits. Build crazy machines to zap the monsters and trigger satisfying chain reactions. Discover devastating synergies and create overpowered builds.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.7% ★, Card Battler 17.1%, Trading Card Game 16.7% ★, Deckbuilding 15.1%, Strategy RPG 8.9%
- #52 A la Card
68% matchVery Positive97% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: Shook Loose
Windows
Buckle up for a food truck deckbuilder boiling over with card mutation mischief, questionable recipes, and limitless synergies.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 25.8% ★, Card Battler 20.2%, Card Game 16.9%, Deckbuilding 14%, Roguelike 9.3%
- #53 Active DBG: Brave's Rage
69% matchVery Positive83% of 278 reviews2023
Dev: ISVRPub: Astrolabe Games
Windows · Mac
Brave's Rage is a challenging roguelite deckbuilding game that features an ATB combat system. Players will have to think critically to build their decks and make strategic decisions in the nick of time. Create your dynamic duo from a total of 9 playable Braves and face 20 different challenge tiers!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.4% ★, Card Battler 14.1%, Real Time Tactics 12.1%, Deckbuilding 11.7%, Card Game 11.2%
- #54 Slay the Spire
67% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 27.5% ★, Card Battler 20.2%, Card Game 17.3%, Deckbuilding 12.2%, Roguelike 9.3%
- #55 Deck of Souls
67% 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: Card Battler 19.3%, Strategy RPG 18.1%, Card Game 17.9%, Deckbuilding 17.1%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 16.4% ★
- #56 Rune Dice
65% 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 34.6%, Roguelite 20%, Roguelike 15.1%, RPG 9.2%, Strategy 9%
- #57 Power Chord
68% matchMostly Positive71% of 185 reviews2023
Dev: Big Blue Bubble
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Power Chord is a rock'n roguelite deck-building game. Assemble Earth's mightiest musicians, battle your way through legions of demons, discover new cards to enhance your instruments of destruction, and take back the city, one dive bar at a time.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.2% ★, Trading Card Game 16.5% ★, Card Battler 13%, Deckbuilding 12.7%, Card Game 12.3%
- #58 Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon
64% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.4% ★, Card Battler 17.8%, Card Game 14.9%, Deckbuilding 14.9%, Roguelike 7.4%
- #59 Zero Division
66% matchVery Positive87% of 287 reviews2024
Dev: Robot Cat LimitedPub: Astrolabe Games
Windows
A roguelite deckbuilder crossed with a CCG, set in a dark cyberpunk world. You will lead a three-man squad against competing factions fighting among the ashes of a world-wide war. Each operator comes with a unique deck that can be customized and augmented.
Why similar: Trading Card Game 24.2% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 16.7% ★, Card Battler 15.5%, Card Game 11.9%, Deckbuilding 11.1%