- #1 Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles
97% matchVery Positive92% of 4,424 reviews2023
Dev: Little Leo GamesPub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Astrea is a DICE-deck-building roguelike that flips the script on deckbuilders by using dice instead of cards and a unique dual “damage” system: Purification vs Corruption. Build a dice pool strong enough to purify Astrea's out-of-control corruption and save the Star System.
Why similar: Dice 23.5% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 12.6% ★, Deckbuilding 9.1%, Card Battler 8.1%, Turn-Based 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: It is the closest match to SpellRogue, featuring a unique dice-based combat system where dice are used as resources to cast powerful spells.
- #2 DICEOMANCER
96% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 23.2% ★, Dice 18.4% ★, Card Battler 15.4%, Deckbuilding 14.7%, Card Game 14.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game centers entirely around dice manipulation and gambling mechanics, mirroring the core tactical loop of SpellRogue.
- #3 Wildfrost
96% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.5% ★, Card Battler 12.3%, Deckbuilding 12.2%, Turn-Based 9.6%, Card Game 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a highly tactical and difficult card-battler experience that requires careful planning and synergy building.
- #4 Dice & Fold
95% 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: Dice 27.2% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 15.2% ★, Deckbuilding 11.6%, Card Battler 10.9%, Turn-Based 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawling roguelike that uses dice as the primary engine for combat and character progression.
- #5 Vault of the Void
94% matchVery Positive93% of 2,938 reviews2022
Dev: Spider Nest Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 13.5 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 22.3% ★, Deckbuilding 17.6%, Card Battler 14.1%, Card Game 11.3%, Procedural Generation 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides exceptional tactical control over your deck, allowing for deep strategic planning similar to SpellRogue's spell drafting.
- #6 Slay the Spire
94% 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 Deckbuilder 26.9% ★, Card Battler 16.1%, Deckbuilding 14.3%, Card Game 13.4%, Turn-Based 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard of the genre, providing the foundational deckbuilding experience that SpellRogue builds upon.
- #7 Shogun Showdown
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,574 reviews2024
Dev: RoboatinoPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Shogun Showdown is a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.3% ★, Deckbuilding 15%, Turn-Based 14.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.6%, Turn-Based Combat 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on precise, turn-based tactical combat where every move and card choice matters significantly.
- #8 Roguebook
93% matchVery Positive84% of 4,279 reviews2021
Dev: Abrakam Entertainment SAPub: Nacon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Embrace the challenge of a roguelike deckbuilder with unique mechanics from the developers of Faeria and Richard Garfield, creator of Magic: The Gathering™. Build a team of two heroes, unleash powerful combos and defeat the legends of the Roguebook!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 15.3% ★, Deckbuilding 14.4%, Turn-Based 11.5%, Card Battler 10.9%, Card Game 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique two-hero system that adds a layer of tactical positioning and synergy to traditional deckbuilding.
- #9 Monster Train
91% 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 15.8%, Deckbuilding 15.4%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 15.2% ★, Card Game 10.9%, Roguelite 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A strategic, lane-based deckbuilder that offers complex synergies and high replayability.
- #10 Die in the Dungeon
91% 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 Deckbuilder 17.7% ★, Deckbuilding 14%, Card Battler 11.7%, Turn-Based 11.1%, Card Game 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A dice-focused roguelike that emphasizes unique combat interactions and strategic planning.
- #11 Balatro
89% 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 Deckbuilder 21.9% ★, Deckbuilding 15.8%, Card Game 13.3%, Turn-Based 9.2%, Card Battler 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: While poker-themed, its focus on manipulating card values and creating powerful synergies makes it a must-play for fans of roguelike deckbuilders.
- #12 Trials of Fire
90% matchVery Positive86% of 3,239 reviews2021
Dev: Whatboy Games
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 10.4 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 16.5% ★, Card Battler 13.4%, Turn-Based 12%, Perma Death 10.4%, Deckbuilding 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Combines card-based combat with grid-based tactical movement, offering a deeper layer of battlefield control.
- #13 Tainted Grail: Conquest
89% matchVery Positive90% of 8,124 reviews2021
Dev: QuestlinePub: Awaken Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A unique, infinitely replayable, story-driven hybrid between a deck-building Roguelike and an RPG game. Explore the ever-changing maps, fight with deadly enemies, and learn what happened to the cursed island of Avalon.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 22.9%, Turn-Based 15.6%, Card Game 15%, Dark Fantasy 12%, Card Battler 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Shares a dark, oppressive fantasy atmosphere while offering a deep and rewarding deckbuilding system.
- #14 Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers
88% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 23.7% ★, Deckbuilding 18%, Card Battler 13.5%, Card Game 12.3%, Roguelike 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: Uses blackjack-style mechanics and dice to create a chaotic yet strategic roguelike experience.
- #15 Gordian Quest
87% matchVery Positive89% of 5,923 reviews2022
Dev: Mixed Realms Pte Ltd
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
An epic deckbuilding RPG inspired by old-school classics like Ultima and D&D, using modern gaming concepts like roguelite elements and turnbased strategic combat. Lead and nurture parties of heroes. Forge bonds and discover new skills among them. Guide them to unravel the curses laid upon the lands.
Why similar: Dice 22.2% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 14.2% ★, Deckbuilding 11%, Card Battler 10.3%, Turn-Based 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Blends classic RPG elements with tactical card-based combat, perfect for those who enjoy deep character building.
- #16 Across the Obelisk
86% 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 Deckbuilder 18.5% ★, Deckbuilding 14.4%, Turn-Based 12.2%, Card Battler 12.2%, Card Game 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A party-based roguelike deckbuilder that offers immense depth through character classes and cooperative synergies.
- #17 Cobalt Core
85% 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 Deckbuilder 34.2% ★, Card Game 16.6%, Deckbuilding 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Roguelike 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi deckbuilder that emphasizes positioning and movement, adding a fresh layer of strategy to the genre.
- #18 Ring of Pain
86% matchVery Positive92% of 5,015 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: Turn-Based 21%, Card Game 18.1%, Difficult 11.7%, Roguelite 11.5%, Roguelike 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric card-based dungeon crawler where every decision involves a trade-off between risk and reward.
- #19 Inscryption
84% 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 28.8%, Card Battler 27.1%, Card Game 20.5%, Roguelike 9.7%, Roguelite 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, immersive card-based roguelike that constantly subverts expectations with its unique mechanics and atmosphere.
- #20 Hand of Fate 2
84% matchVery Positive84% of 5,759 reviews2017
Dev: Defiant Development
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A new hero rises to challenge the Dealer in Hand of Fate 2! Master a living boardgame of infinitely replayable quests - unlock new cards, build your adventure, then defeat your foes in brutal real-time combat! Draw your cards, play your hand and discover your fate!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36.3% ★, Deckbuilding 26.4%, Card Game 19.7%, Roguelite 9.8%, Roguelike 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: Blends tabletop card mechanics with real-time action and dice-rolling challenges for a unique narrative experience.
- #21 Beneath Oresa
83% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,655 reviews2023
Dev: Broken Spear Inc.Pub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 25.5% ★, Deckbuilding 19.8%, Card Game 13%, Turn-Based 11.5%, Roguelike 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical deckbuilder that focuses on combat positioning and visual flair.
- #22 Fights in Tight Spaces
82% matchVery Positive90% of 3,799 reviews2021
Dev: Ground ShatterPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A stylish blend of deck-building, turn-based tactics, and thrilling animated fight sequences in classic action-movie settings. Learn to balance your hand, momentum, and positioning to overcome the odds to defeat your adversaries. Build your deck, control the space and live to fight another day.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22% ★, Deckbuilding 20.4%, Turn-Based 13.5%, Card Game 10.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on movement and environmental awareness, making it a highly tactical deckbuilder.
- #23 Griftlands
82% matchVery Positive94% of 14,297 reviews2021
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 14.6 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: Deckbuilding 18.7%, Card Battler 16.7%, Turn-Based 14.5%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 12.9% ★, Card Game 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features a narrative-driven approach to deckbuilding with two distinct decks for combat and social encounters.
- #24 One Step From Eden
81% matchVery Positive93% of 7,592 reviews2020
Dev: Thomas Moon KangPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Build a powerful deck, cast spells on the fly, battle evolving enemies, find game-changing artifacts, make friends or make enemies, just make it to Eden.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 25.3%, Card Battler 21.1%, Card Game 13.9%, Difficult 13.8%, Roguelite 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, high-intensity deckbuilder that requires quick thinking and precise execution.
- #25 Erannorth Chronicles
81% matchVery Positive87% of 402 reviews2021
Dev: Spyridon Thalassinos
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Erannorth Chronicles blends old-school card strategy with deep RPG progression in a vast sandbox world. With no fixed story, revel in unmatched freedom and limitless character customization.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 28.7%, Card Battler 19.8%, Card Game 18.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.6%, Roguelite 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: An incredibly deep and complex dark fantasy deckbuilder with vast customization options.
- #26 Library Of Ruina
78% matchVery Positive94% of 41,062 reviews2021
Dev: ProjectMoon
Windows
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 53.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
"May you find your book in this place." Combat between the guests and the librarians breaks out as if it were on a stage. Defeated guests turn into books, and the Library grows onward. And eventually, get your hands on… The one singular, perfect book.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 21.4%, Card Game 15.1%, Turn-Based 13.6%, Card Battler 12.8%, Difficult 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features a complex and highly rewarding card-based combat system with deep lore and character development.
- #27 Hadean Tactics
77% matchVery Positive89% of 1,857 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19% ★, Deckbuilding 13.9%, Card Battler 12.5%, Card Game 9.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.3%
- #28 Deep Sky Derelicts
80% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,860 reviews2018
Dev: Snowhound GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Deep Sky Derelicts is an original combination of turn-based strategy and RPG, enriched with tactical card combat and popular roguelike elements. Explore derelict alien ships, fight, loot and upgrade your gear, all in distinctive retro-futuristic comic book aesthetic style.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 27.6% ★, Deckbuilding 18.6%, Card Battler 16.7%, Turn-Based 9.6%, Turn-Based Combat 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical, card-based exploration game set in a gritty sci-fi universe.
- #29 SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech
79% matchVery Positive87% of 2,228 reviews2019
Dev: Image & Form GamesPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Lead a party of aspiring heroes through a beautifully hand-drawn world and intense battles using only your wits and a handful of cards. Take on whatever threat comes your way by crafting your own deck choosing from over 100 unique punch-cards!
Why similar: Card Battler 22.5%, Turn-Based 22.2%, Deckbuilding 21.2%, Card Game 16.4%, Turn-Based Combat 11%
Why You'll Like It: A charming, card-based RPG that offers a more accessible but still deeply strategic experience.
- #30 Nowhere Prophet
79% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,151 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: Deckbuilding 18.2%, Turn-Based 15.3%, Card Battler 14.1%, Card Game 12.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines deckbuilding with resource management and tactical combat in a harsh, post-apocalyptic world.
- #31 DOG WITCH
75% matchVery Positive92% of 382 reviews2025
Dev: HeckmousePub: Mystic Forge
Windows · Mac
Dog Witch is a roguelike deckbuilder where your spells are fueled by enchanted dice. Combine over 150 unique items to forge ever-evolving strategies, perfect synergy combos, summon minions, and tackle an endless range of foes so bizarre, they’ll leave your tail wagging in disbelief!
Why similar: Dice 35.5% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.6% ★, Deckbuilding 13.4%, Card Game 10.1%, Roguelike 6.3%
- #32 Floppy Knights
78% matchMostly Positive80% of 398 reviews2022
Dev: Rose City Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Meet the Floppy Knights: tangible projections summoned from floppy disks! Tactics fuse with card game mechanics as Phoebe and Carlton, a brilliant young inventor & her robot-arm bestie, square off in turn-based battles. Select your Knights, hone your deck, and execute your strategy for victory!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 23.2%, Card Battler 18.7%, Turn-Based 16.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Card Game 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical card-based strategy game that emphasizes board control and unit management.
- #33 Poker Quest: Swords and Spades
77% matchVery Positive87% of 707 reviews2022
Dev: Playsaurus
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 25.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Poker Quest is a fantasy roguelike where players use a standard 52-card deck to take on fierce enemies in epic battles. Featuring over 20 unique heroes, thousands of items, and deep gameplay that will test even the most experienced players.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.1% ★, Deckbuilding 13.7%, Turn-Based 10.8%, Card Battler 10.3%, Card Game 9.8%
- #34 Banners of Ruin
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,181 reviews2021
Dev: MonteBearoPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.3 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 18.4% ★, Deckbuilding 13.6%, Card Battler 12%, Turn-Based 11.8%, Card Game 9.4%
- #35 Breach Wanderers
74% matchVery Positive89% of 428 reviews2023
Dev: Baronnerie Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 25.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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 22.6% ★, Deckbuilding 17.6%, Card Battler 14.4%, Card Game 10.6%, Perma Death 10.4%
- #36 Deck of Ashes
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,061 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 20.5% ★, Card Battler 17.5%, Deckbuilding 17.4%, Turn-Based 8.9%, Card Game 7.6%
- #37 Breachway
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,353 reviews2024
Dev: Edgeflow StudioPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.4% ★, Deckbuilding 14.3%, Card Battler 11.6%, Turn-Based 9.9%, Card Game 9.7%
- #38 As We Descend
71% matchVery Positive87% of 1,106 reviews2025
Dev: Box DragonPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.6% ★, Deckbuilding 16.6%, Card Battler 14.2%, Card Game 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.5%
- #39 Card Quest
76% matchVery Positive86% of 371 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 20.9% ★, Deckbuilding 14.9%, Card Battler 13.9%, Card Game 9.9%, Turn-Based 8.4%
- #40 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: Dice 32.4% ★, Deckbuilding 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%, Difficult 8.9%, Roguelike 7.8%
- #41 Death Roads: Tournament
73% matchVery Positive81% of 797 reviews2023
Dev: The Knights of Unity
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Combine deadly racing, deckbuilding, and roguelite style to get car battles unlike anything before! Choose a driver, car, weapons, and sponsors to overcome tactical encounters. Adapt to an ever-changing race to come out on top and earn entry into the last safe haven on the Divided States of America.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 18% ★, Deckbuilding 13.1%, Card Battler 10.9%, Card Game 9.6%, Perma Death 8.9%
- #42 Dragon Eclipse
73% matchMixed67% of 228 reviews2024
Dev: FardustPub: Awaken Realms
Windows
Dragon Eclipse is a roguelite deck-builder with a unique auto-battler twist. Choose your Tamer, team up with powerful Mystlings, and battle fierce foes. Grow and evolve your Mystlings, craft a winning deck, and unleash epic combos to dominate the battlefield. But beware—the Eclipse is close!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.9% ★, Deckbuilding 15.1%, Card Battler 13.1%, Turn-Based 12.7%, Card Game 10.7%
- #43 Fate Hunters
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 871 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 29.8% ★, Deckbuilding 17.7%, Card Battler 17%, Card Game 12.5%, Turn-Based 6.2%
- #44 Indies' Lies
72% matchMostly Positive76% of 781 reviews2023
Dev: Fun Square GamesPub: Erabit
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A roguelike deck-building game where you craft a deck, spark talents, discover runes, and assemble your team with partners' cards! Play unique stories for every character and explore a world caught in the clash of gods. New Puppeteer DLC just released!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.4% ★, Deckbuilding 13.3%, Card Battler 11.3%, Turn-Based 11.1%, Card Game 9.1%
- #45 Deathless. The Hero Quest
70% matchVery Positive88% of 983 reviews2024
Dev: 1C Game StudiosPub: FOR-GAMES CR LTD
Windows
Median: 5.3 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 20.4% ★, Deckbuilding 15.1%, Card Battler 11.9%, Turn-Based 10.7%, Card Game 10%
- #46 He is Coming
67% 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 Deckbuilder 19.1% ★, Deckbuilding 15.5%, Card Battler 12.9%, Card Game 10.6%, Turn-Based Combat 7.9%
- #47 Blood Card
72% 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 21.6% ★, Card Battler 15.7%, Deckbuilding 15.6%, Turn-Based 12.2%, Card Game 10.7%
- #48 Dicefolk
68% matchVery Positive90% of 990 reviews2024
Dev: LEAP Game StudiosPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Wield magical dice and build a team of powerful Chimeras to stop a mysterious evil in this tactical roguelite adventure. As a Chimera Summoner, recruit and create your perfect team of mythical beasts and command them to victory using unique dice mechanics.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 30.9% ★, Deckbuilding 15.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%, Turn-Based Combat 11.1%, Roguelite 9.5%
- #49 HELLCARD
68% matchVery Positive86% of 4,522 reviews2024
Dev: Thing TrunkPub: Skystone Games
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Hellcard is a unique cooperative deck builder rogue-like game. Descend into the paper dungeons on your own, recruit computer-controlled companions or join other players' lobbies in fast-paced tactical card battles against the armies of darkness and the Archdemon himself!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 15.3%, Card Battler 15.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 14.3% ★, Turn-Based 11.9%, Card Game 9%
- #50 DungeonTop
71% matchVery Positive82% of 573 reviews2020
Dev: One Up Plus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A rogue-like deck-building experience coupled with table top battles. Choose a hero and allegiance then dive deep into the dungeon, evolving your deck for survival. Each choice you make matters, even in between battles!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.8% ★, Deckbuilding 14.3%, Card Battler 12.4%, Turn-Based 11.8%, Card Game 9.8%
- #51 Castle Morihisa
71% matchMixed67% of 445 reviews2022
Dev: Smokingbear StudioPub: Thermite Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
"Castle Morihisa" is a roguelike featuring strategic deckbuilder. You need to build up your deck through constant battles, acquire powerful talents, and wield the power of the Fallen Heroes to unveil the truth behind the rebellion in Castle Morihisa.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 20.1% ★, Card Battler 13%, Turn-Based 12.6%, Deckbuilding 12.2%, Card Game 9.1%
- #52 Lost For Swords
67% matchVery Positive90% of 305 reviews2025
Dev: MaxBytes
Windows · Linux
Lost For Swords is a Roguelike Deckbuilder, where the cards in your deck shape the rooms you’re exploring. Make your way up the tower, equip weapons and armor, cast spells and scrolls, activate auras, collect loot and defeat monsters in tactical turn-based combat.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.9% ★, Deckbuilding 18%, Card Game 11.6%, Perma Death 10.7%, Roguelike 8.5%
- #53 Super Fantasy Kingdom
64% matchVery Positive88% of 5,123 reviews2025
Dev: Super Fantasy GamesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.1% ★, Deckbuilding 13.9%, Card Battler 11.5%, Turn-Based 10.1%, Card Game 9.5%
- #54 Dice Legends
66% matchVery Positive80% of 250 reviews2025
Dev: Big Bite GamesPub: Ad Luna
Windows
Dice Legends is a roguelike deckbuilder with RPG elements in which you become one of 3 heroes, use unique dice to activate cards, and unleash lethal combos to defeat hordes of enemies. Explore the world, collect epic loot, and uncover the mystery of the Last Human — the mage who changed the world!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 26.8% ★, Dice 16.6% ★, Card Battler 16.4%, Deckbuilding 14.2%, Card Game 11.5%
- #55 Dice of Kalma
66% matchVery Positive93% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: Pepperbox Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dice of Kalma is a deckbuilding roguelike where you play dice against Kalma, the grim guardian of the Underworld. Build a deck of powerful skulls, find synergies, and turn the dice to your favor to escape back to the world of the living.
Why similar: Dice 35.5% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 20.4% ★, Deckbuilding 13.9%, Perma Death 8.1%, Roguelike 6.4%
- #56 Throne of Bone
66% matchVery Positive86% of 328 reviews2025
Dev: Windmill Slam
Windows · Mac
Draft minions to defeat all who oppose the noble art of necromancy. Wield spells, discover dark relics, and reclaim your castle to unite the land through undeath in this unholy amalgam of roguelike, deckbuilder, and autobattler.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 16.7%, Card Battler 15.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 12.7% ★, Card Game 10.8%, Dark Fantasy 8.5%
- #57 Cross Blitz
65% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,591 reviews2025
Dev: Tako Boy Studios LLCPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 16.1 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: Deckbuilding 24.3%, Card Battler 19.2%, Card Game 15.5%, Roguelite 11.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%
- #58 Pirates Outlaws
69% matchVery Positive83% of 746 reviews2020
Dev: Fabled Game
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 25.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Pirates Outlaws is a roguelike card game in which you navigate dangerous seas and challenge their masters. Your expedition will be full of ambushes and will not be easy. Build your deck and combos to become a reputed pirate.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.4% ★, Card Battler 12.2%, Turn-Based 11.3%, Deckbuilding 11.1%, Card Game 10.1%