Games Like SPELLCAST

Letterally is a deck-building roguelite where you craft words and your deck of letter tiles. Build powerful synergies, collect game-breaking items, and outsmart rule-bending bosses in this turn-based strategic word game.

Why similar: Spelling 25.1% ★, Word Game 19.7%, Deckbuilding 13.1%, Board Game 9.7%, Card Battler 9%

A dark word-building roguelite with the depth of a deckbuilder. Draw magical letter stones, form devastating words, shape powerful SPELLCASTS and create elemental builds that evolve into screen-filling magical chaos. A deckbuilder without cards...

Why similar: Spelling 32.6% ★, Word Game 22.8%, Deckbuilding 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%, Roguelite 8.3%

Bringing roguelike mechanics to classic word games. Use relics to create powerful combos, play boons to craft your tiles and board, use your powers to defeat a host of tricky opponents.

Why similar: Word Game 30.2%, Spelling 29.8% ★, Deckbuilding 16%, Roguelike 10.1%, Roguelite 9%

A word-puzzle roguelite where classic word games meet wild, rule-breaking builds.

Why similar: Spelling 25.7% ★, Deckbuilding 18.9%, Word Game 18.1%, Board Game 10.9%, Roguelite 8.9%

Tome & Tile is a roguelite deckbuilder where you spell to survive. Build tile racks, place words on a power-square-strewn board, then chain tomes, enchantments, and lexicon levels into score-explosion combos. 12 characters, 181 tomes, eight chapters of escalating chaos.

Why similar: Spelling 26.8% ★, Word Game 21.2%, Board Game 15%, Card Battler 14.5%, Roguelite 6.4%

Embark on an epic linguistic adventure in Letters & Legends, where words and wits are your greatest weapons! Sharpen your tongue and show your enemies who the true wordsmith is!

Why similar: Spelling 45% ★, Word Game 31.4%, Card Battler 7.9%, Turn-Based Combat 3.7%, PvE 3%

A roguelike word game that combines Balatro with Scrabble. Power up letters and use 100+ passive abilities to defeat bosses and rack up high scores!

Why similar: Word Game 38.7%, Spelling 25.6% ★, Deckbuilding 17.7%, Roguelike 10.4%, Strategy 6.4%

Find hidden words using unique researchers with different skills that test your strategy. English only.

Why similar: Spelling 43.5% ★, Word Game 35.3%, Deckbuilding 16.4%, Strategy 2%, Fantasy 1.5%

This is a roguelike game where you explore a dungeon through a word chain. You can move and attack by entering words. Use your vocabulary skills to reach the deepest level of the dungeon!

Why similar: Spelling 48.5% ★, Word Game 27.9%, Roguelite 8.2%, Roguelike 8.1%, Strategy 3.9%

Letterlike is a challenging roguelike word game that's all about collecting cards, upgrading words, and upgrading letter tiles to make the strongest synergies and reach the highest scores!

Why similar: Spelling 34.7% ★, Word Game 28.5%, Roguelite 9.3%, Roguelike 9.1%, Board Game 8.2%

"Eldritch Verdict": A dark fairy tale turn-based card game. Strategic planning and battle execution shape your adventure amid challenges. Progression customizes character growth for a deep, replayable experience.

Why similar: Card Battler 28.6%, Board Game 18%, Roguelite 12.3%, Deckbuilding 12%, Roguelike 10.3%

Typinc. is a roguelike deckbuilding typing game. Type the paragraphs presented to you and maintain your streak to survive and win the game.

Why similar: Spelling 25.3% ★, Word Game 22.2%, Deckbuilding 16.1%, Card Battler 13%, Roguelike 7.7%

Pronoun Palace is a word-spelling roguelike set in a dystopian future where the government has taken your pronouns. Use spells to manipulate letter tiles, catch fish, and abuse amphetamines to defeat the Party and get your pronouns back!

Why similar: Spelling 46.5% ★, Word Game 29.2%, Roguelike 8.8%, Roguelite 6.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 3.4%

Watchword is the anagram roguelike. Strategically spell real and made-up words while using magical rule-bending books to score massively satisfying combos. Build your deck of letter tiles and find synergies in this endlessly re-playable twist on classic word games.

Why similar: Spelling 25.7% ★, Word Game 20.2%, Deckbuilding 16.9%, Board Game 11.3%, Roguelike 8.4%

Just another boring word game? No. Words Can Kill is a roguelike deckbuilder. Travel through the world trying to build the strongest deck from letter tiles and find the perfect gear. And remember, here your tactical decisions matter, not your vocabulary!

Why similar: Spelling 28.3% ★, Word Game 21.1%, Card Battler 16.9%, Deckbuilding 14.3%, Roguelite 7%

Strategy meets physics, in this roguelike word game, where you combine spelling with cool upgrades to score high. Spell, m€rge, upgr@de, coz¥, combinati*ns, high$core, hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia!

Why similar: Spelling 47.5% ★, Word Game 33.9%, Roguelike 9.3%, Strategy 4.3%, Fantasy 2.2%

A word-guessing roguelike where you cast spells by solving five-letter word puzzles. Battle your way through terrifying enemies, and obtain powerful runes and items to aid you in your journey.

Why similar: Word Game 31%, Spelling 29.5% ★, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Roguelike 10.9%, Perma Death 4.5%

From the creators of GoldenEye & TimeSplitters comes Beyond Words the genre-defining fusion of roguelike strategy and word-crafting. Build powerful combos, unlock upgrades, and master a challenge where victory is spelled one letter at a time.

Why similar: Spelling 31.8% ★, Word Game 25.1%, Deckbuilding 16.2%, Roguelike 7.9%, Roguelite 7.4%

Sternly Worded Adventures is a roguelite word puzzle RPG inspired by Bookworm Adventures where you travel through a forested peninsula with Yorkshire-sounding place names fighting monsters with the power of words to uncover whatever dark secrets may be lurking beyond.

Why similar: Spelling 39.5% ★, Word Game 27.4%, Roguelite 9%, Turn-Based Combat 8.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.6%

Spell words, pick perks, score points, and survive until the end. Every round is different. How far can you make it?

Why similar: Spelling 46.6% ★, Word Game 33.2%, Roguelike 9.3%, Deckbuilding 9%, 2D 1.2%

A word-battler roguelite: spell words to cast spells, exploit each monster's elemental weakness, and build a run from talents named Verbose, Loquacious and Archsage

Why similar: Spelling 35.8% ★, Word Game 30.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Roguelite 9.8%, Magic 3.2%

The wordy roguelike. Dicey Words is a clever dice-based word builder where you roll letters, reroll like Yahtzee, and craft five-letter words for big points. Earn powerful badges that twist the rules, boost your score, and transform each run into a strategic puzzle.

Why similar: Spelling 37.7% ★, Word Game 26.7%, Deckbuilding 14.6%, Roguelite 8.7%, Roguelike 8.1%

Plants Vs. Zombies meets Scrabble! Spell words to summon monsters in a tactically deep turn-based battle system. Roguelike runs last about an hour each--choose your upgrades carefully as you climb the Spelltower with a variety of classes.

Why similar: Spelling 41% ★, Word Game 30.5%, Roguelike 10%, Strategy 3.8%, Magic 3.8%

Utterance is a Lovecraftian Western roguelite deckbuilder where you forge words, trigger unique Edicts, learn forbidden Eldritch language, and battle creatures that twist your deck, your rules, and your sanity.

Why similar: Card Battler 21.7%, Deckbuilding 19.6%, Word Game 17.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, Roguelike 10.5%

A strategy roguelike disguised as a word game. Pick the tiles, and the game automatically finds and scores valid words in your hand. All possible combinations, at once. Shop between rounds, upgrade your tiles, stack cards. No vocabulary needed.

Why similar: Word Game 27.1%, Spelling 25.4% ★, Deckbuilding 15%, Card Battler 12.9%, Roguelike 6.3%

The boy found himself by the river. A table, dice, and a cat are in front of him. A simple dice-based combat.

Why similar: Card Battler 30.1%, Board Game 16.6%, Roguelite 12.8%, Deckbuilding 11.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%

Catale is a new type of card game with a mix of CCG and RogueLike. Use units strategically in the field, and attack enemies with spells to win. After opening the loot pack to get the card, make your own deck to face a more powerful enemy...!

Why similar: Card Battler 22.8%, Deckbuilding 20.3%, Board Game 13.6%, Roguelite 10.1%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%

NUNNA: Prologue is the first act of a turn-based combat game with rogue-lite and deck-building elements. Defeat the enemies in front of Nunna and end her journey.

Why similar: Card Battler 34.7%, Roguelite 14%, Deckbuilding 11.4%, Roguelike 10.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%

Lexica is a word-puzzle, roguelike deckbuilder where you harness the power of classic books to spell your way to victory.

Why similar: Spelling 61.1% ★, Deckbuilding 20.3%, Roguelike 10.9%, Strategy 5.1%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Game with two languages included Spanish and English. Almost eighty thousand words included in Spanish and more than 55 thousand words in English .. Learn vocabulary in two languages, casual game, where to spend a while, or lose hours.

Why similar: Spelling 54.8% ★, Word Game 38.7%, Board Game 5.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%, Indie 0.5%

Func Key is a spelling roguelike deck builder where your keyboard is the deck! Customize your keyboard to be the ultimate spelling machine, or leave words behind with rule breaking mods. Spell, build, and relax, all to the soothing thock of the keyboard.

Why similar: Word Game 38.7%, Spelling 22.6% ★, Deckbuilding 20%, Roguelike 10.7%, Strategy 5.9%

Do you like word search games? In Word Mesh, you have to find more than 3000 words in 10 languages ( 27000 Words if you play all ;) ).

Why similar: Spelling 56.9% ★, Word Game 40.3%, 2D 2%, Singleplayer 0.9%

Play a turn-based strategy roguelike game where you and your opponent share a single deck! Use matching rules to cast spells and collect powerful artifacts. Defeat wizards specializing in each element and absorb their powers to become the best wizard you can be!

Why similar: Card Battler 22.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, Board Game 12.3%, Deckbuilding 11.3%, Roguelite 11.2%

Shining Hero is a turn-based strategy game blending Slay the Spire and Into the Breach. As the chosen hero, you'll battle the resurrected Dark Lord, using cards and strategic positioning to defeat enemies. Collect new cards, refine your deck, and grow stronger as you face ever-greater challenges.

Why similar: Card Battler 24.9%, Deckbuilding 23.7%, Roguelike 11.1%, Board Game 10.4%, Roguelite 9.8%

A word game about migrating birds - inspired by Wordle and Balatro. Play cards, build your deck, trigger combos and guide your flock. From John August (Corpse Bride) and Corey Martin (Bonfire Peaks).

Why similar: Word Game 35.7%, Spelling 33.6% ★, Deckbuilding 19.7%, Roguelike 10.1%, Singleplayer 0.9%

In this fast-paced word game, build words from falling tiles before your game board fills up. Flex your vocabulary to build larger words and maximize the point multiplier.

Why similar: Spelling 64% ★, Word Game 33.4%, 2D 1.8%, Singleplayer 0.8%

Learn while playing! 🎉 Palavra Animada is a gamified educational game that helps children with literacy, focusing on dyslexia. Through word and object association, it enhances phonological awareness in a fun and interactive way. 📢 Available in PT, EN, and ES!

Why similar: Spelling 62.2% ★, Word Game 34.9%, 2D 1.7%, Singleplayer 0.8%, Indie 0.4%

Icewords combines word search with tactical movement. Spell out words to move around, and push or throw your enemies into the water. How long can you survive?

Why similar: Spelling 40.8% ★, Word Game 28.9%, Board Game 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 8.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 4.2%

A fun, modern twist on the classic crossword board game, designed for players who prefer the challenge of a computer opponent (you can also pass-and-play with a friend on the same PC). Play in English or 8 other languages.

Why similar: Spelling 44.3% ★, Word Game 32.8%, Board Game 16.6%, Strategy 3.9%, 2D 1.3%

A Roguelike card game based on Chinese character rules! Cards are designed according to the meaning of the characters. You can composite stronger character cards, and composite words to enhance their skills. Emergence of unconstrained builds, experience endless fun!

Why similar: Word Game 25.8%, Card Battler 21%, Deckbuilding 17.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, Roguelike 8.8%

Think you can guess the answer from a few emojis? Emoji Guess Party is a lighthearted emoji puzzle game filled with idioms, wordplay, internet slang, and brain-teasing riddles. Play solo or guess together with friends.

Why similar: Spelling 59.1% ★, Word Game 35.5%, Strategy 2.7%, 2D 1.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%

Wordatro! fuses addictive word game with thrilling roguelite strategy! Spell high-scoring words, chain massive combos, and unlock game-changing bonuses. With 50+ unique upgrades and daily challenges, endless linguistic adventures await!

Why similar: Word Game 30%, Card Battler 16.6%, Deckbuilding 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%, Roguelite 9.4%

DunDie is a dice-based roguelike where you combine Yahtzee-style rolls to attack or defend, explore shifting routes, discover relics that reshape your strategy, and face an eternal cycle that can only be broken by sacrificing your own dice.

Why similar: Card Battler 26.5%, Deckbuilding 13.7%, Board Game 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11.1%, Roguelite 10.3%

Collect letter tiles, build words, and race against the clock in this fast-paced arcade word game. Chain words together, extend your time, conquer challenge modes, and climb the leaderboard in a fun experience for players of all ages.

Why similar: Spelling 55% ★, Word Game 29.8%, Board Game 13.5%, 2D 1.2%, Indie 0.3%

Harness the power of your wits and vocabulary to conquer the rich fantasy world of Wordsmith! A word-game based roguelike with a plethora of enemies, biomes, events, items, and more to make every playthrough unique and compelling.

Why similar: Spelling 38.3% ★, Word Game 28%, Roguelite 8.4%, Roguelike 8.3%, Strategy 4%

Brawl Tactics: Origins fuses deck-building roguelikes and the tactics RPG genre like never before - lead your units, collect valuable trinkets and cast powerful spells to ensure victory!

Why similar: Deckbuilding 23.2%, Card Battler 22.2%, Turn-Based Combat 20.9%, Roguelite 11.8%, Roguelike 7.8%

Relic Road is a roguelike turn-based tower-climbing game centered around equipment and relic building. As players continue to explore, they can recruit various heroes to expand their team, obtain equipment from heroes, encounter different events, and strengthen their forces.

Why similar: Deckbuilding 22.4%, Card Battler 19.6%, Turn-Based Combat 16.9%, Board Game 14.6%, Roguelike 12%

This is a collection of several word mini-games designed to make memorizing English words fun and unforgettable, while achieving the sense of satisfaction from high scores. Each mini-game acts like a mini-lab, offering different way such as playing, dictation, or speaking to improve your level.

Why similar: Spelling 44.7% ★, Word Game 32.6%, Roguelite 8.9%, Roguelike 8.4%, Magic 2.1%

A casual strategy word game. Spell words, score points, and avoid filling up the board. Enjoy the satisfying and relaxing game play.

Why similar: Spelling 56.7% ★, Word Game 35.4%, Strategy 4.4%, 2D 1.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Solo-developed in 2 months. Three Kingdoms: Yi is a 2D turn-based roguelite deckbuilder. Command a sovereign across 8 provinces and 49 cities — form your battle line, sway enemy generals, raise banners, awaken your avatar. Every choice reshapes your deck and destiny. No two runs are alike.

Why similar: Card Battler 32.1%, Deckbuilding 22.9%, Roguelite 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Roguelike 9.7%

The deck-building roguelike where you fight in multiple universes at the same time. Choose from hundreds of items to make intelligent combos and defeat the enemy in every single universe.

Why similar: Deckbuilding 28.9%, Card Battler 28.2%, Roguelite 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.1%, Roguelike 10.2%

Hear a word. Type it in 12 seconds. Get it wrong and you fall down a 12-player leaderboard until you're the one eliminated. Buy coupons between words to distort your rivals' audio, scramble their typing, and steal their dollars.

Why similar: Spelling 39.2% ★, Word Game 33.4%, Card Battler 14.3%, Deckbuilding 8.2%, Strategy 3.8%

How do you like your English words? Scrambled? Then you're going to love this one. Save the generic fantasy setting from scrambled word monsters using the best weapon you have -- a keyboard. Type words, gain experience, level up, upgrade skills, unlock achievements, and post to leaderboards.

Why similar: Spelling 54.4% ★, Word Game 40.9%, Fantasy 2.7%, 2D 1.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%

Lead a team of three animal survivors in a roguelike deckbuilder where every character has their own deck. Coordinate a shared Action Point pool, Intercept attacks to protect allies, and build powerful team synergies to survive the corruption.

Why similar: Card Battler 30.6%, Deckbuilding 23.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14.6%, Roguelite 11.9%, Roguelike 6.7%

A thrilling twist on classic word games! Plan your move, secretly plant bombs and watch the fun explode as opponents trigger your traps. Cross their booby-trapped words, and their hard work goes boom! Use your bomb to clear obstacles or sabotage rivals—every turn is a blast in this word puzzler!

Why similar: Spelling 54% ★, Word Game 43.1%, Fantasy 1.6%, Indie 0.7%, Singleplayer 0.6%

This is a great word game that will loosen up those cobwebs in your head. Connect the letters with a line to make as many words as you can before the clock counts down.

Why similar: Spelling 46.8% ★, Word Game 33.4%, Board Game 19%, Singleplayer 0.8%

Etymancy is a dark fantasy roguelike dungeon crawler where every spell is a word. Craft your pile of magic letter tiles, collect strange grimoires to grow stronger, smite enemies, and descend deeper into the Lexicon.

Why similar: Word Game 33.5%, Deckbuilding 14.7%, Card Battler 12.2%, Roguelike 11%, Roguelite 9.7%

DBGrogue cards with increased mobility dimensions

Why similar: Card Battler 25.7%, Deckbuilding 24.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Roguelike 11.4%, Roguelite 11.3%

Break glyphs into radicals, compose them into Chinese characters, and cast every word as a card. An ink-wash roguelike deckbuilder: five script styles, a three-act campaign, hanging characters that live between turns, and verse-linked combos against demons born from corrupted ink.

Why similar: Card Battler 27.3%, Deckbuilding 26.5%, Roguelike 11%, Roguelite 10.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%

A cyberpunk roguelike deckbuilder set in a dystopian neon city. Build a deck, sabotage enemy Intent Cards, steal block and cut damage, then loot defeated foes’ cards for the next fight. Outplay unique enemy decks, climb hostile districts, and conquer the underworld—one hand at a time.

Why similar: Card Battler 33%, Deckbuilding 25.1%, Roguelite 11.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%, Roguelike 9.9%