- #1 Balatro
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 187,446 reviews2024
Dev: LocalThunkPub: Playstack
Windows · Mac
Median: 20.6 hrsMean: 46.6 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 25.1%, Deckbuilding 20.6%, Strategy 13.4%, Roguelite 13.1%, Card Battler 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive poker-themed roguelike that perfectly captures the addictive nature of building a winning hand through strategic card manipulation.
- #2 Luck be a Landlord
96% matchVery Positive93% of 11,345 reviews2023
Dev: TrampolineTales
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Luck be a Landlord is a roguelike deckbuilder about using a slot machine to earn rent money and defeat capitalism. This game does not contain any real-world currency gambling or microtransactions.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 23.5%, Roguelite 18.4%, Roguelike 17.9%, Strategy 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential slot-machine roguelike where you build a build of symbols to pay your rent, mirroring the core loop of Slots & Daggers.
- #3 Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers
96% matchVery Positive81% of 3,291 reviews2024
Dev: Purple Moss CollectorsPub: Yogscast Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.0 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: Gambling 18.2% ★, Roguelike 18.1%, Deckbuilding 16.8%, Card Battler 13.2%, Strategy 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: A direct thematic peer that blends blackjack mechanics with dungeon-crawling progression in a gritty, dark-fantasy setting.
- #4 Dungeon Clawler
95% matchVery Positive90% of 3,403 reviews2024
Dev: Stray Fawn StudioPub: Stray Fawn Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 10.4 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: Gambling 26.3% ★, Roguelike 16%, Deckbuilding 15.2%, Roguelite 15%, Retro 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: Uses a claw machine mechanic to drive its roguelike combat, echoing the arcade-machine inspiration of the seed game.
- #5 Peglin
94% matchVery Positive84% of 17,157 reviews2024
Dev: Red Nexus Games Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 24.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Peglin is a Pachinko Roguelike - Fight enemies by collecting special orbs and popping pegs to deal damage. Acquire special relics that radically change the game and ensure no two runs are the same. Aim carefully to survive in this unique turn-based RPG!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 24.2%, Roguelike 22.5%, Roguelite 17.2%, Strategy 13.6%, Retro 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based roguelike that replaces traditional combat with pachinko-style mechanics, offering a similar casual-yet-strategic feel.
- #6 Ballionaire
94% matchVery Positive86% of 2,480 reviews2024
Dev: newobjectPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
BALLIONAIRE is a fast-paced, kinetic roguelike where strategy meets physics to create outrageous wealth! Find and exploit game-breaking synergies as you theorycraft your way to victory. Welcome to the autobonker genre!
Why similar: Roguelike 19.8%, Deckbuilding 18.4%, Roguelite 14.4%, Card Battler 14.1%, Strategy 13.1%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, gambling-adjacent roguelike that focuses on building a powerful engine through randomized drops and upgrades.
- #7 Buckshot Roulette
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 115,773 reviews2024
Dev: Mike KlubnikaPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Why similar: Gambling 60.7% ★, Strategy 17.6%, Roguelike 11%, Roguelite 5.1%, Indie 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the intense, dark atmosphere of high-stakes gambling with a lethal twist that feels right at home with the seed game's tone.
- #8 Bingle Bingle
93% matchVery Positive84% of 567 reviews2024
Dev: Knitting Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Bingle Bingle is a 'Roulette Builder' game where you can create your own Roulette. Strategically combine various betting options and unique balls to create synergies, earn extreme scores, and beat the casino.
Why similar: Gambling 23.9% ★, Roguelike 19.8%, Deckbuilding 17.5%, Roguelite 10.6%, Strategy 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A plinko-based roguelike that emphasizes strategic board placement and luck management to overcome challenging encounters.
- #9 Plinbo: Roguelike Plinko
91% matchMixed68% of 332 reviews2026
Dev: Raphus & Co.Pub: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 56%
UPGRADE YOUR BALLS! Roguelike meets Plinko! Every choice is a strategy; every run is a unique challenge. Build your deck to tame the balls to your will. Take your chance, craft your fate, and cash in!
Why similar: Gambling 37.1% ★, Roguelike 17.9%, Deckbuilding 17.2%, Strategy 13%, Retro 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the addictive nature of plinko mechanics within a roguelike structure, offering a similar level of tactical depth.
- #10 Dicey Dungeons
91% matchVery Positive89% of 11,511 reviews2019
Dev: Terry Cavanagh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Become a giant walking dice, explore dungeons and defy Lady Luck in this dice powered roguelike! Now featuring "Reunion", a free DLC with six brand-new episodes!
Why similar: Card Battler 25.9%, Deckbuilding 23.5%, Roguelike 17.1%, Roguelite 16.2%, Strategy 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features a charming retro aesthetic and uses dice-based combat mechanics that feel like a natural evolution of slot-based strategy.
- #11 Inscryption
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 143,157 reviews2021
Dev: Daniel Mullins GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 16.5 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 24%, Card Battler 23.5%, Roguelike 19.8%, Roguelite 14.1%, Strategy 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric card-based roguelike that leans heavily into the mysterious and unsettling aesthetic found in Slots & Daggers.
- #12 DICEOMANCER
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,441 reviews2024
Dev: 超厚皮猪猪 Ultra Piggy StudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 11.9 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: Strategy 29.8%, Roguelike 22.1%, Card Battler 21.6%, Deckbuilding 19.9%, Casual 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features unique dice-based combat with a colorful, chaotic energy that rewards clever manipulation of RNG.
- #13 CloverPit
88% matchVery Positive90% of 22,113 reviews2025
Dev: Panik ArcadePub: Future Friends Games
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A rogue-lite slot machine nightmare. Gamble for your life in a never-ending debt simulator!
Why similar: Gambling 43% ★, Roguelike 18.3%, Roguelite 14.4%, Strategy 12.1%, Retro 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines psychological horror with gambling mechanics, providing a darker, more intense experience for fans of the seed game.
- #14 Scritchy Scratchy
86% matchVery Positive94% of 4,396 reviews2026
Dev: Lunch Money GamesPub: Funday Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Scritchy Scratchy is a super-satisfying scratch card incremental game. Buy stacks of scratch-offs, unlock auto-scratching, and chase massive jackpots. Will you play it safe or go all-in?
Why similar: Gambling 47.1% ★, Roguelite 14.4%, Roguelike 10.7%, Retro 10.2%, Old School 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: A gambling-themed clicker that captures the simple, addictive thrill of instant-win mechanics in a roguelite format.
- #15 Roundguard
89% matchVery Positive82% of 569 reviews2020
Dev: Wonderbelly Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Roundguard is a bouncy dungeon crawler with pinball physics, lots of loot, and a randomized castle full of oddballs. Press your luck against hordes of dangerously cute monsters and challenging roguelike elements in this all-round bouncy adventure!
Why similar: Roguelike 48.9%, Roguelite 36.2%, Casual 12%, Singleplayer 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: A pinball-based dungeon crawler that provides the same satisfying physics-based combat loop found in gambling-adjacent roguelikes.
- #16 Rogue Slots
87% matchMixed64% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: WubsGames
Windows
A deckbuilding roguelike, with a slot machine as your Dungeon Master. Spin to strike in a roguelike where every action comes from your custom slot machine. Load the reels with weapons, coins, and cursed relics, then let fate take the reel. Collect Knobs and trade them with your friends.
Why similar: Gambling 30.9% ★, Card Battler 26.6%, Strategy 17.8%, Casual 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: Directly incorporates slot machine mechanics into a dungeon-crawling framework, making it a very close mechanical match.
- #17 Slot & Dungeons
86% matchVery Positive86% of 258 reviews2025
Dev: MUC GAMES
Windows
A deck-building roguelite where the reels decide your fate! Enemies and items appear based on the spin of the slot. Master luck and strategy to conquer the dungeon!
Why similar: Gambling 30.2% ★, Roguelike 20.1%, Deckbuilding 18.6%, Roguelite 13.3%, Strategy 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Blends classic mystery-dungeon exploration with slot-based combat, perfectly aligning with the seed game's core concept.
- #18 Die in the Dungeon
85% matchVery Positive92% of 2,752 reviews2025
Dev: ATICOPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 19.2%, Deckbuilding 18.1%, Card Battler 15.6%, Roguelite 14.6%, Strategy 13.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dice-based dungeon crawler that emphasizes tactical decision-making over pure luck in a fantasy setting.
- #19 RogueJack21
84% matchMixed69% of 197 reviews2026
Dev: Zandbox Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
RogueJack21 is a Blackjack-inspired deckbuilder where you build and upgrade your deck to battle your opponents. Navigate through procedurally generated casinos and take revenge on The House, the ruthless mafia ruling Noir City that stole everything from you.
Why similar: Gambling 26% ★, Deckbuilding 14.4%, Roguelike 12.7%, Roguelite 11.5%, Strategy 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: A blackjack-inspired roguelike that focuses on card-counting and strategic risk-taking in a dungeon environment.
- #20 Cobalt Core
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,128 reviews2023
Dev: Rocket Rat GamesPub: Brace Yourself Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 37.9%, Strategy 26.5%, Deckbuilding 22.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi themed deckbuilder that focuses on tactical positioning and resource management, offering a fresh take on the genre.
- #21 Monster Train
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 22,754 reviews2020
Dev: Shiny ShoePub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 28.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 23.5%, Roguelike 22.6%, Deckbuilding 22%, Roguelite 19.1%, Strategy 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: A highly strategic deckbuilding roguelike that offers the same level of replayability and complex synergy-building as the seed game.
- #22 Slay the Spire
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 210,878 reviews2019
Dev: Mega Crit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.3 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 28.7%, Card Battler 25.1%, Deckbuilding 21.4%, Strategy 11.2%, Roguelite 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: The foundational deckbuilder that set the standard for the roguelike genre, essential for any fan of strategic card-based combat.
- #23 Stacklands
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 29,013 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 Battler 21%, Roguelite 19.2%, Tabletop 16.4%, Deckbuilding 15.7%, Strategy 15.3%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, card-based resource management game that provides a satisfying, bite-sized loop similar to the seed game's casual appeal.
- #24 9 Kings
79% matchVery Positive93% of 20,576 reviews2025
Dev: Sad SocketPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A fast-paced roguelike kingdom builder. Grow your empire and fight massive battles against powerful rival kings. Break the game with thousands of insane builds to become the King of Kings.
Why similar: Roguelike 20.9%, Deckbuilding 19.5%, Card Battler 16.8%, Roguelite 15.1%, Strategy 14.6%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused card roguelike that emphasizes deck-building and tactical combat in a medieval setting.
- #25 Wildfrost
81% matchVery Positive83% of 8,624 reviews2023
Dev: Deadpan GamesPub: Chucklefish
Windows
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 23.1%, Roguelike 23.1%, Deckbuilding 22.1%, Roguelite 17.9%, Strategy 12.5%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging and visually distinct tactical roguelike that rewards careful planning and mastery of unique card mechanics.
- #26 Sol Cesto
78% matchVery Positive95% of 2,364 reviews2025
Dev: TambouillePub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Sol Cesto is a tactical and frantic roguelite where mastering your luck is key. Choose a hero, upgrade them using cursed teeth and magical items, and descend to the bottom of an ever-changing dungeon. In this dark world, every action has consequences…
Why similar: Gambling 36.5% ★, Roguelike 20.1%, Deckbuilding 12%, Strategy 11%, Roguelite 10.5%
- #27 Spin Hero
80% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,028 reviews2024
Dev: Sphere StudiosPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Spin Hero is a roguelike deckbuilder, where you spin the reels to decide your fate. Collect powerful symbols for your inventory, adapt and evolve your strategy, learning from defeats to unlock new possibilities and synergies.
Why similar: Gambling 29.7% ★, Roguelike 20.7%, Deckbuilding 16.1%, Strategy 12.8%, Roguelite 9%
Why You'll Like It: An auto-battler that utilizes slot-machine elements to determine combat outcomes, offering a similar blend of management and luck.
- #28 Dice A Million
77% matchVery Positive90% of 738 reviews2026
Dev: countlessnightsPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Have you ever tried to roll 1,000,000 on a set of dice? No? Build the right bag of die, and you might just pull it off.
Why similar: Roguelike 26.5%, Deckbuilding 23.7%, Roguelite 15.6%, Strategy 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
- #29 Across the Obelisk
79% matchVery Positive81% of 12,790 reviews2022
Dev: Dreamsite GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 20.8 hrsMean: 53.5 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 21.4%, Deckbuilding 20.1%, Card Battler 17.7%, Roguelite 15.3%, Strategy 14.2%
Why You'll Like It: A party-based deckbuilding roguelike that offers deep strategic customization and high replay value.
- #30 Megaloot
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,968 reviews2024
Dev: axiliratePub: Ravenage Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Megaloot is an addictive Inventory Management Roguelike RPG, where meticulous loot management lets you create diverse and powerful builds for each run. With every new attempt, start from scratch and loot strategically to craft dominating setups and become the ultimate power hunter.
Why similar: Roguelike 26.5%, Roguelite 21.6%, Deckbuilding 17.8%, Strategy 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on inventory management and loot-based progression, which serves as a great secondary loop for fans of roguelike strategy.
- #31 Decks & Daggers
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 65 reviews2021
Dev: Osarion
Windows
DECKS & DAGGERS is a Deck-Building RPG Card Game where you venture down into the dungeons to slay monsters and collect treasure.
Why similar: Tabletop 26.4%, Deckbuilding 23%, Strategy 22.8%, Card Battler 20.9%, 2D 3%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed card roguelike that provides a solid, traditional experience for players who enjoy the genre's core mechanics.
- #32 Runeborn
76% matchVery Positive83% of 246 reviews2026
Dev: iDream InteractivePub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Runeborn is a dark fantasy roguelike that merges deckbuilding with a slot-machine-like mechanic. Forge your Runebook, crush enemies, and combine Trinkets of boundless power to destroy the forces of Malakar!
Why similar: Roguelike 21.5%, Deckbuilding 20.8%, Dark Fantasy 18.1%, Roguelite 14.4%, Strategy 13.1%
- #33 BALL x PIT
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,880 reviews2025
Dev: Kenny Sun and FriendsPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
BALL x PIT is a brick-breaking, ball-fusing, base-building survival roguelite. Batter hordes of enemies with ricocheting balls and gather the riches of the pit to expand your homestead, generate resources and recruit unique heroes.
Why similar: Roguelike 42.8%, Roguelite 37.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, 2D 6.8%, Indie 1.2%
- #34 Insider Trading
76% matchVery Positive81% of 525 reviews2026
Dev: Naiive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Insider Trading is a roguelike deckbuilder where you bend the market to your will. Synergize perks, manipulate stock prices, and trade wisely or risk pricing yourself out.
Why similar: Gambling 26.7% ★, Roguelike 15.5%, Deckbuilding 15.5%, Strategy 11.9%, Roguelite 10.9%
- #35 This Ain’t Even Poker, Ya Joker
75% matchVery Positive87% of 1,559 reviews2025
Dev: MashPub: Oro Interactive
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A unique incremental idle clicker where you flip cards to earn money, grow your hand, buy new decks, unlock powerful upgrades, discover new cards, and more. Can you defeat the Jester and escape the carnival?
Why similar: Gambling 50.3% ★, Deckbuilding 27.9%, Casual 6.9%, Strategy 5.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
- #36 Who Trained the Hero? -Spin of Fate-
77% matchMostly Positive70% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: Game Studio Inc.Pub: 0UP GAMES
Windows
"Who Trained the Hero? -Spin of Fate-" is a slot-powered roguelike where you customize your reels, team up with allies, and forge the hero destined to save the world!
Why similar: Gambling 26.5% ★, Deckbuilding 13.9%, 1990's 13.8%, Roguelike 13.6%, Roguelite 12.2%
- #37 Gamblers Table
75% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,010 reviews2026
Dev: greenpixels
Windows · Linux
Median: 12.6 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Gamblers Table is an incremental game where you toss coins to earn money. Buy bigger and better coins, unlock upgrades and hire little helpers to automate the process and take care of all the busy flipping work for you. Simple. Satisfying. Strangely compelling...
Why similar: Gambling 66.8% ★, Strategy 13.9%, Casual 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%, Simulation 4%
- #38 Nubby's Number Factory
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 17,810 reviews2025
Dev: MogDogBlog Productions
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A plinko-style roguelike where you work at a number factory. Launch your spherical friend, Nubby, down a pegboard to make bigger and bigger numbers! But beware, if you fail to meet your number quota, the sun will explode.
Why similar: Roguelike 29.7%, Strategy 19.5%, Deckbuilding 15.6%, Gambling 10.6% ★, Retro 7.4%
- #39 GABANG: ULTIMATE
74% matchVery Positive90% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: MOL?ASTUDIO
Windows
GABANG: ULTIMATE is a roguelike deck-building game that builds your own deck with various classes and items. Defeat your enemies with a cute backpack and randomly placed items that help you!
Why similar: Strategy 23.9%, Roguelike 21%, Gambling 13.7% ★, Card Battler 13.5%, Deckbuilding 10.4%
- #40 Lethal Dungeon
72% matchVery Positive97% of 196 reviews2026
Dev: Nihohe Soft
Windows
Lethal Dungeon is a roguelike card game. Win every battle using only the cards in your opening hand to defeat all enemies in a single turn.
Why similar: Strategy 24.5%, Roguelike 22.7%, Card Battler 17.6%, Roguelite 14.7%, Retro 8.7%
- #41 Cupiclaw
73% matchVery Positive89% of 89 reviews2026
Dev: Typin
Windows
Cupiclaw is a cute & frantic claw machine roguelike deckbuilder. Grab unique prizes, build powerful combos, face chaotic machines… and claw back your relationship!
Why similar: Gambling 32.8% ★, Deckbuilding 16.4%, Roguelike 15.9%, Strategy 11.6%, Roguelite 10.6%
- #42 Dice & Fold
73% matchVery Positive84% of 3,657 reviews2024
Dev: Tinymice EntertainmentPub: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A turn-based dungeon crawler where your only way of attacking the enemy is by rolling dice. Roll dice to damage enemy cards to FOLD. Inspired by classic Solitaire, in a top-down table and enemies made out of cards, try to beat the dungeon with 35 unique classes. Build your deck, kill monsters.
Why similar: Roguelike 27.5%, Deckbuilding 25.4%, Card Battler 25%, Strategy 16.1%, Casual 6%
- #43 Dice With Death
70% matchVery Positive93% of 690 reviews2026
Dev: Sea Glass Games
Windows
Dice With Death is a Dicebuilding Roguelike – Unfortunately you have already died. Fortunately, Death is up for some friendly competition. Collect new dice and relics, create damage stacking combos, and even cheat Death himself to emerge victorious.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 26.7%, Roguelike 26.7%, Dark Fantasy 19.9%, Strategy 16.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%
- #44 Spin Forward
72% matchVery Positive88% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Bean and Pea Studio
Windows
Spin Forward is a slot-based Roguelike game! Collect rare symbols, build the strongest combinations, and keep moving forward!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 23%, Roguelike 22.5%, Card Battler 17.3%, Roguelite 14.1%, Strategy 9.9%
- #45 He is Coming
70% matchVery Positive85% of 3,693 reviews2025
Dev: ChronoclePub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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 22.2%, Deckbuilding 20.3%, Card Battler 17.5%, Roguelite 16.7%, Strategy 15.5%
- #46 Backpack Hero
71% matchVery Positive87% of 8,287 reviews2023
Dev: JaspelPub: Pretty Soon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 21.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The inventory management roguelike! Collect rare items, organize your backpack, and vanquish your foes!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 21.9%, Roguelike 20.9%, Card Battler 16.2%, Roguelite 15.2%, Strategy 14.2%
- #47 Tower Wizard
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,855 reviews2025
Dev: Barribob
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Help a wizard build and upgrade a wizard tower in this incremental game! Use the tower to study magic, summon spirits, create buildings, and influence the world.
Why similar: Strategy 52.8%, Pixel Graphics 20.9%, 2D 14.2%, Simulation 6.5%, Indie 4.2%
- #48 Slice & Dice
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,450 reviews2024
Dev: Tann
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Tactical dice-rolling roguelike combat. Take control of 5 heroes, each with their own unique dice. Fight your way through 20 levels of monsters and try to take on the final boss. If you lose a single fight you have to start over so be careful (and lucky!).
Why similar: Roguelike 41.5%, Roguelite 27.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Casual 10.8%, 2D 7.6%
- #49 Pairs & Perils
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 171 reviews2025
Dev: Little Horror StudiosPub: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Pairs & Perils is a memory-game roguelike and dungeon crawler. Match cards to attack enemies, avoid traps, shop for relics and consumables. Sharpen your mind as you journey through the depths of the dungeon in search of The Dealer.
Why similar: Roguelike 17.8%, Card Battler 16.4%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, Deckbuilding 13.5%, Strategy 12%
- #50 DarkRanger
71% matchMostly Positive70% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: 铅笔龙Pub: 偶尔不帅
Windows · Mac
"Dark Ranger" is a light roguelike strategy RPG. Play as a middle-aged, retired knight who returns to the battlefield for one last chance at glory. Weapons switch automatically based on distance—daggers for close combat, spears for reach, axes for sweeping attacks
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 22.8%, Roguelite 19.5%, Roguelike 18.3%, Strategy 16.4%, Noir 15.5%
- #51 Rack and Slay
69% matchVery Positive91% of 591 reviews2024
Dev: LudokulturPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 53%
The roguelike dungeon crawler where you're a billiard ball! Push monster balls into holes or traps in randomly generated levels. Stack up countless game-changing items to create broken builds. Find combos to create your own synergies and customize your playstyle. Rack and Slay!
Why similar: Roguelike 29.9%, Roguelite 22.3%, Strategy 19.7%, Deckbuilding 18.6%, 2D 6.3%
- #52 Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator
70% matchVery Positive84% of 3,305 reviews2022
Dev: Konfa GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.6 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: Roguelike 33.9%, Roguelite 20.5%, Strategy 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, 2D 6.1%
- #53 Lucky Lord: The Coin Pusher of Fate
68% matchVery Positive83% of 112 reviews2025
Dev: Star Seeker StudioPub: Star Seeker Ltd
Windows
Lucky Lord: The Coin Pusher of Fate combines slot-machine-style random strategy with roguelike card enhancement mechanics, creating a unique gameplay experience centered around a coin pusher.
Why similar: Roguelike 23.4%, 1990's 17.3%, Strategy 16.7%, Roguelite 16.3%, Retro 9%
- #54 Dead Finger Dice
67% matchVery Positive81% of 214 reviews2025
Dev: Rocket Adrift GamesPub: Black Lantern Collective
Windows · Linux
Play a sinister game of poker dice against blood-thirsty demon billionaires who’ve trapped you on their mega yacht in this rogue-like dice builder.
Why similar: Roguelike 25%, Card Battler 19.8%, Roguelite 16.9%, Deckbuilding 12.7%, Strategy 10.1%
- #55 Cast n Chill
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,084 reviews2025
Dev: Wombat Brawler
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Cast n Chill is a relaxing fishing game where you explore serene lakes, rivers, and oceans. Catch rare fish, upgrade your gear and reel in legendary catches - all with your loyal companion by your side.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 37.2%, Casual 18.2%, Atmospheric 16.7%, 2D 12.1%, Simulation 10.2%
- #56 Fhtagn Simulator
69% matchVery Positive89% of 559 reviews2022
Dev: 锁眼工作室Pub: INDIECN
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Fhtagn Simulator is a Cthulhu Roulette Deckbuilder. Set up card slots on roulette to maximize card's value. Collect evil creatures, spells, items and environment to build your deck. Your ultimate mission is to sacrifice spirit collected by cards to unseal the ancient gods that have come to earth!
Why similar: Gambling 24.4% ★, Deckbuilding 18.2%, Roguelike 14.2%, Roguelite 13.5%, Strategy 9.4%
- #57 Drop Duchy
66% matchVery Positive90% of 2,795 reviews2025
Dev: Sleepy Mill StudioPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Build your duchy piece by piece in this refreshing hybrid rogue-lite game. Use block-dropping mechanics to collect resources, recruit troops to fight against belligerent armies, and let every block shape your realm, leading your path to victory!
Why similar: Roguelike 24.2%, Tabletop 18.7%, Card Battler 18.3%, Strategy 17.1%, Roguelite 17%
- #58 Knock on the Coffin Lid
67% matchVery Positive84% of 2,838 reviews2024
Dev: RedBoon
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Dark Fantasy 22.1%, Roguelike 16.3%, Deckbuilding 15.3%, Card Battler 13.5%, Roguelite 11.9%
- #59 Pereelous
66% matchVery Positive85% of 82 reviews2025
Dev: VANDERMAESEN GAMES
Windows · Mac · Linux
Spin your way to victory in this slotmachine-driven dungeon crawler. Battle monsters, collect loot and unleash the power of the random reels !
Why similar: Roguelike 47.9%, Roguelite 31%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, 2D 8%, Singleplayer 1.3%