- #1 Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel
97% matchMostly Positive72% of 98,675 reviews2022
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 94.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Yu-Gi-Oh! MASTER DUEL is the ultimate free-to-play cross-platform strategy card game with fast-paced Duels, stunning HD graphics and a new, dynamic soundtrack! Get ready to challenge Duelists around the world!
Why similar: Card Game 32.1%, Card Battler 19.8%, Trading Card Game 16.8% ★, Anime 7.4%, Multiplayer 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: As the definitive anime-style trading card game on Steam, it offers the high-production card battling experience fans of the genre crave.
- #2 Duelyst II
96% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,792 reviews2022
Dev: Dream Sloth Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Choose your faction, construct your deck and put your strategy to the test in the evolution of the ultimate collectible tactics game.
Why similar: Card Battler 28.1%, Card Game 21.5%, Deckbuilding 21%, Trading Card Game 10.9% ★, Strategy 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game features grid-based tactical combat that closely mirrors the positioning and strategy required in Super Dragon Ball Heroes.
- #3 Cardfight!! Vanguard Dear Days
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,230 reviews2022
Dev: FURYU CorporationPub: Bushiroad Inc.
Windows
Median: 17.1 hrsMean: 39.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The ultimate digital Vanguard experience that includes an original story set in the world of overDress! Compete with players worldwide with "Ranked Fight," play solo casually with "CPU Fight," and enjoy the game and experience the world of Vanguard at your own pace via many other fight modes.
Why similar: Trading Card Game 28.2% ★, Card Game 25.4%, Deckbuilding 21.5%, Strategy 9.4%, Anime 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: This title provides a direct simulation of a physical anime-style TCG with high-quality animations and strategic depth.
- #4 Faeria
95% matchVery Positive84% of 7,195 reviews2017
Dev: Abrakam Entertainment SAPub: Versus Evil
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 58%
With its unique living board, Faeria is also the only card game where you can gain all 300 cards in less than 50 hours.
Why similar: Card Game 56.9%, Strategy 13.1%, Multiplayer 8.5%, Massively Multiplayer 8.3%, Trading Card Game 8.2% ★
Why You'll Like It: It combines traditional card game mechanics with a living board, offering a tactical depth similar to the seed game's arena battles.
- #5 Marvel's Midnight Suns
94% matchVery Positive82% of 23,818 reviews2022
Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 36.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
FIGHT AND STRATEGIZE LIKE A SUPER HERO IN THE DARKER CORNERS OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE. Play as The Hunter, a legendary demon slayer who must lead a team of Super Heroes and supernatural warriors facing apocalyptic threats.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 27.5%, Card Battler 24.1%, Card Game 22.8%, Character Customization 11.1%, Strategy 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: This tactical RPG uses a card-based combat system that emphasizes team synergy and character-specific abilities.
- #6 Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist : Link Evolution
94% matchVery Positive83% of 4,784 reviews2020
Dev: Other Ocean EmeryvillePub: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 34.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Build your Deck from over 10,000 cards and take on the most iconic Duelists from the Yu-Gi-Oh! universe. Relive the stories from the original Yu-Gi-Oh! animated series through Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS!
Why similar: Trading Card Game 20.4% ★, Card Battler 20%, Card Game 19.8%, Deckbuilding 17.2%, Anime 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A classic anime-style card game experience that focuses on collecting and battling through iconic story arcs.
- #7 Shadowverse CCG
93% matchMostly Positive74% of 14,955 reviews2016
Dev: Cygames, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 98.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Four million battles every day. One Shadowverse. Japan's #1 strategic card game. Made by card gamers for card gamers.
Why similar: Card Battler 26.8%, Deckbuilding 21%, Trading Card Game 17.5% ★, Card Game 16.7%, Anime 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A polished anime-style card battler that features intense, fast-paced matches and deep deckbuilding mechanics.
- #8 Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales
92% matchVery Positive90% of 17,090 reviews2018
Dev: CD PROJEKT RED
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Discover a brand new RPG from the creators of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Facing an imminent invasion, Meve — war-veteran and Queen of Lyria and Rivia — is forced to once again enter the warpath and set out on a dark journey of destruction and revenge.
Why similar: Card Game 66.6%, RPG 13.5%, Story Rich 8.1%, Strategy 7.3%, Singleplayer 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: It integrates a deep, narrative-driven campaign with tactical card-based combat, mirroring the story-focused approach of World Mission.
- #9 GWENT: The Witcher Card Game
91% matchVery Positive86% of 27,474 reviews2020
Dev: CD PROJEKT RED
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 59.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Command mighty Witcher-world heroes in epic online PvP card battles!
Why similar: Card Game 38.5%, Deckbuilding 17.4%, Trading Card Game 12.5% ★, Strategy 11.7%, Multiplayer 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: Its lane-based tactical system requires careful planning and board management, similar to the tactical card placement in Dragon Ball Heroes.
- #10 SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech
91% matchVery Positive87% of 2,255 reviews2019
Dev: Image & Form GamesPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.1 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 37.9%, Card Game 29.4%, Deckbuilding 26.6%, RPG 5.2%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Why You'll Like It: A charming RPG that uses a card-based combat system, focusing on building a balanced team to overcome tactical challenges.
- #11 Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links
90% matchVery Positive83% of 44,741 reviews2017
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 102.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Take on Duelists around the world with "Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links"! Step into a world that crosses dimensions and connects all Duelists. In Duel World, any location transforms into a Duel Field where heated Duels unfold!
Why similar: Card Game 42.2%, Trading Card Game 18.7% ★, Anime 14.6%, Multiplayer 11%, Strategy 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A streamlined, fast-paced version of the classic TCG that is perfect for players who enjoy anime-themed card battles.
- #12 DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT
89% matchVery Positive93% of 57,584 reviews2020
Dev: CyberConnect2 Co. Ltd.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 15.5 hrsMean: 34.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The Dragon Ball RPG of your dreams! For the first time, you can play the rest of the story. Step into the universe of Dragon Ball Z in all its iconic glory and become the hero you were always meant to be!
Why similar: Anime 26.5%, RPG 16.5%, Multiplayer 15%, JRPG 13.2%, Action 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: While not a card game, it is the best way to experience the Dragon Ball story with high-fidelity anime visuals.
- #13 Eternal Card Game
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 7,020 reviews2018
Dev: Dire Wolf
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 61.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Six-guns and sorcery collide in Eternal, the new strategy card game of unlimited choices and unbelievable fun. Eternal brings AAA pace and polish to the infinite possibilities of a deep strategy card game. The only limits are your own creativity.
Why similar: Card Battler 27.7%, Card Game 25.1%, Deckbuilding 22.3%, Trading Card Game 9.8% ★, Strategy 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A highly accessible yet deep digital trading card game that features a wide variety of card types and strategic interactions.
- #14 Monster Train
86% 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 35.2%, Card Game 25.8%, Deckbuilding 25.6%, Strategy 6%, PvP 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: A highly strategic deckbuilder that focuses on lane management and unit placement, offering significant tactical depth.
- #15 Shadow Era
88% matchMostly Positive77% of 70 reviews2022
Dev: Wulven Game Studios
Windows
Shadow Era is the full scale, cross-platform collectible trading card game that you've been looking for, with the most generous free to play system out there! Enjoy the amazing dark fantasy artwork in a card game where strategy is most important.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 27.4%, Trading Card Game 26.5% ★, Card Game 22.1%, Strategy 11.2%, Multiplayer 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: A classic digital trading card game that focuses on hero-based combat and strategic deck construction.
- #16 Hand of Fate 2
87% matchVery Positive84% of 5,769 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: Card Game 42.7%, Deckbuilding 40.1%, RPG 8.7%, Action 4.1%, Strategy 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game blends action-adventure elements with deckbuilding, creating a unique hybrid experience that feels both tactical and immersive.
- #17 DRAGON BALL FighterZ
86% matchVery Positive90% of 75,959 reviews2018
Dev: Arc System WorksPub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 59.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
DRAGON BALL FighterZ is born from what makes the DRAGON BALL series so loved and famous: endless spectacular fights with its all-powerful fighters.
Why similar: Anime 36.4%, Multiplayer 21.6%, Local Multiplayer 15.4%, Arcade 8.4%, PvP 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: Provides the high-octane, competitive anime action that complements the thematic appeal of the Dragon Ball universe.
- #18 DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2
84% matchVery Positive90% of 56,610 reviews2016
Dev: QLOCPub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 17.8 hrsMean: 55.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 builds upon the highly popular DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE with enhanced graphics that will further immerse players into the largest and most detailed Dragon Ball world ever developed.
Why similar: Anime 31.2%, Character Customization 27.2%, Multiplayer 16.6%, Massively Multiplayer 10.8%, Action 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers deep character customization and RPG elements within the Dragon Ball world, appealing to fans of the seed game's customization.
- #19 Monster Monpiece
85% matchMostly Positive73% of 388 reviews2017
Dev: COMPILE HEARTPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Collect and train over 100 "monster girls" that come to life in strategic, card-based battles! Strengthen your cards with the First Crush ❤ Rub mode, taking on a hands-on role to warm them up and gain more artwork!
Why similar: Card Battler 30.5%, Deckbuilding 26.2%, Card Game 21.3%, Anime 9.7%, Strategy 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: An anime-styled card battler that incorporates unique touch-based mechanics and character collection.
- #20 Slay the Spire
82% 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: Card Battler 36.4%, Card Game 32.3%, Deckbuilding 24.1%, Strategy 5.1%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for deckbuilding games, providing endless replayability through complex card synergies and strategic choices.
- #21 Sentinels of the Multiverse
84% matchVery Positive90% of 1,664 reviews2014
Dev: Handelabra Games Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
You've never played a comic book like this! Control a team of heroes battling evil villains across dynamic environments. Play out epic comic book battles come to life in this exciting adaptation of the hit card game.
Why similar: Card Battler 51%, Card Game 35.2%, Strategy 9.1%, Multiplayer 3.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative card battler that emphasizes team composition and managing complex board states.
- #22 UNLIGHT:Revive
82% matchMixed55% of 1,666 reviews2024
Dev: UNLIGHT LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
This is a story-centered competitive training card game.
Why similar: Card Battler 26.8%, Card Game 24.8%, Deckbuilding 15.5%, Anime 8.6%, Strategy 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused card game with anime aesthetics that emphasizes turn-based tactical combat.
- #23 Urban Rivals
83% matchMixed68% of 699 reviews2017
Dev: Acute Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 25.9 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Urban Rivals World - for fans and new players! Come to fight and stay for the collection!
Why similar: Card Game 31.7%, Trading Card Game 24.7% ★, Massively Multiplayer 10.8%, Anime 9.1%, Multiplayer 9%
Why You'll Like It: A unique card game where you collect and level up characters, emphasizing tactical bluffing and resource management.
- #24 Bloons Card Storm
81% matchMixed56% of 1,571 reviews2024
Dev: Ninja Kiwi
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Collectible card game set in the Bloons universe, featuring unique play mechanics, distinct hero abilities, PvP and PvE modes. Download now and join the Card Storm!
Why similar: Card Game 28.6%, Deckbuilding 26.2%, Card Battler 20.1%, Strategy 9.9%, Multiplayer 7%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused card game that emphasizes deckbuilding and tactical placement on the battlefield.
- #25 Might & Magic Fates - Heroes TCG
81% matchMixed53% of 1,524 reviews2026
Dev: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Might & Magic Fates TCG is an original card battle game where you command Heroes, summon iconic creatures, cast devastating spells, and build tactical structures. Collect tons of cards, build unique decks and crush rivals in epic duels to become a legend of the Sea of Fates.
Why similar: Card Battler 23.6%, Deckbuilding 21.4%, Card Game 21.2%, Trading Card Game 15.3% ★, Strategy 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical card game that utilizes turn-based strategy mechanics to create engaging combat scenarios.
- #26 Fracctal TCG
79% matchMostly Positive80% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Fracctal Labs
Windows
Fracctal TCG distills the thrill of monster collecting into a one-versus-one card game built for quick, tactical showdowns.
Why similar: Card Battler 24.5%, Card Game 21.3%, Trading Card Game 18.2% ★, Character Customization 8.9%, Multiplayer 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A creature-collecting card game that focuses on building powerful decks to overcome strategic challenges.
- #27 Elestrals Clash!
80% matchMixed50% of 231 reviews2025
Dev: Elestrals
Windows
Elestrals Clash! is an innovative cross-platform digital card game that brings epic mythical beings to life! Players can wield elemental powers, explore diverse environments, and engage in strategic clashes wherever they are. Wishlist now to Ascend to Immortality and unlock exclusive rewards!
Why similar: Card Battler 27.3%, Trading Card Game 23.8% ★, Card Game 16.9%, Deckbuilding 13.8%, Strategy 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A modern trading card game that features turn-based tactics and competitive player-versus-player combat.
- #28 Yu-Gi-Oh! EARLY DAYS COLLECTION
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 471 reviews2025
Dev: Digital EclipsePub: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 29.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Yu-Gi-Oh! EARLY DAYS COLLECTION is packed with classic Yu-Gi-Oh! games from the very early days of Dueling — bursting with retro RPGs and strategic card games with beloved anime characters!
Why similar: Card Game 27.1%, Card Battler 21.9%, Trading Card Game 12.3% ★, Deckbuilding 11.9%, Strategy 9.4%
- #29 Super Dungeon Tactics
79% matchMostly Positive78% of 148 reviews2016
Dev: Underbite Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Super Dungeon® Tactics is a classic turn-based game featuring exciting, new gameplay mechanics. Along with traditional RPG characters making you feel right at home, the dynamic gameplay will keep you on your toes.
Why similar: Anime 35%, Strategy 31.5%, RPG 20.1%, Action 7.5%, Singleplayer 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical turn-based RPG that focuses on positioning and team management in a grid-based environment.
- #30 Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist
78% matchVery Positive84% of 4,981 reviews2016
Dev: Other Ocean InteractivePub: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 37.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Relive past Dueling glory against Yu-Gi-Oh! characters from the past and present! Compete against other players online with your custom deck, then challenge them in Battle Pack Draft and Sealed Play!
Why similar: Card Battler 27.8%, Card Game 23.8%, Deckbuilding 20.2%, Trading Card Game 12.2% ★, Anime 7.1%
- #31 Infinity Heroes
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 50 reviews2020
Dev: Lightmare Studios
Windows
Infinity Heroes is a simultaneous turn-based collectible hero card game. Features PC & Mobile crossplay, a single player Roguelike Adventure and Infinite Customization via name and card art replacement of every card with any image on your computer.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 41.1%, Strategy 35.9%, Card Game 18%, Multiplayer 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy-heavy card game that offers a variety of tactical options for players who enjoy complex deck management.
- #32 Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond
77% matchMostly Negative29% of 23,840 reviews2025
Dev: Cygames, Inc.
Windows
Median: 15.3 hrsMean: 83.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond is a brand-new strategy card game from the popular Shadowverse CCG. With the newly added super-evolution mechanic and Shadowverse Park, among other brand-new content, there is lots to enjoy for both seasoned and brand-new players.
Why similar: Card Battler 22.6%, Deckbuilding 18.7%, Trading Card Game 15.5% ★, Card Game 15.2%, Character Customization 6.2%
- #33 DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE
76% matchVery Positive90% of 21,855 reviews2015
Dev: DIMPSPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 28.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE revisits famous battles from the series through your custom Avatar and other classic characters. New features include the mysterious Toki Toki City, new gameplay mechanics, new animations and many other amazing features!
Why similar: Anime 37.2%, Character Customization 27.4%, Multiplayer 20.2%, Action 6.8%, RPG 5.8%
- #34 Cardfight!! Vanguard Dear Days 2
76% matchMixed69% of 616 reviews2025
Dev: FURYU CorporationPub: Bushiroad Inc.
Windows
"Cardfight!! Vanguard," has newly come to digital game! Over 3,000 cards for the Standard format! A brand-new original story shares the world of anime series unfolds! Enjoy your own cardfight experience!!
Why similar: Card Battler 25.1%, Card Game 22.9%, Trading Card Game 17.2% ★, Deckbuilding 8.9%, Strategy 8.4%
- #35 DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO
72% matchVery Positive88% of 70,488 reviews2024
Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 17.7 hrsMean: 36.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%
DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO takes the legendary gameplay of the Budokai Tenkaichi series and raises it to whole new levels. Make yours the destructive power of the strongest fighters ever to appear in Dragon Ball!
Why similar: Anime 33.2%, Multiplayer 22%, Local Multiplayer 17.6%, PvP 11.7%, Action 6.3%
- #36 DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA
73% matchMixed65% of 10,096 reviews2025
Dev: GANBARION Co., Ltd.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA is Dragon Ball's first team-oriented free to play game.
Why similar: Anime 35.5%, Multiplayer 33.3%, PvP 20.1%, Action 11.1%
- #37 Astral Masters
75% matchVery Positive91% of 86 reviews2021
Dev: Apus Software
Windows
Can you make a super mage? Play Astral Masters and explore your strategic thinking in a wide variety of matches with sneaky mages who know secrets. Elaborately themed environments, artful murals and vignettes will surprise you!
Why similar: Card Game 24.4%, Deckbuilding 19.8%, Card Battler 17.6%, Trading Card Game 13.3% ★, Strategy 11.5%
- #38 MY HERO ONE'S JUSTICE
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,135 reviews2018
Dev: Byking Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Fight for your justice in MY HERO ONE'S JUSTICE! The popular manga and anime series clashes head-to-head and Quirk-to-Quirk in this 3D arena fighter.
Why similar: Anime 36.3%, Character Customization 22.5%, Multiplayer 16.5%, Action 10.6%, Heist 6.1% ★
- #39 MY HERO ONE'S JUSTICE 2
73% matchVery Positive88% of 3,896 reviews2020
Dev: BYKINGPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
MY HERO ONE'S JUSTICE 2, the over-the-top follow-up to the smash hit 3D arena fighter MY HERO ONE'S JUSTICE, makes its heroic debut! Make full use of characters' Quirks as you clash head-to-head in epic battles across huge arenas!
Why similar: Anime 36.3%, Action 20.9%, Multiplayer 20.6%, Character Customization 16.1%, Local Multiplayer 6.1%
- #40 Sefirot Shards
73% matchMixed69% of 199 reviews2023
Dev: Team Game
Windows
A collectible card RPG set in a fantasy world. Turn-based PVP battles on the arena against real opponents and vast locations for battling monsters. Collect a squad, level up your hero, and uncover all the secrets of Sefirot!
Why similar: Card Battler 23.3%, Card Game 21.2%, Deckbuilding 18.6%, Trading Card Game 16.2% ★, Strategy 6.1%
- #41 Heart of Crown PC
74% matchVery Positive81% of 585 reviews2017
Dev: illuCalabPub: Culture Select
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Which princess will you promote in this battle of succession? Heart of Crown is a deck-building card game with online play, scenario campaigns, and free play which offer a wide variety of challenges and enjoyment to be had.
Why similar: Card Battler 25.2%, Card Game 19.8%, Deckbuilding 18.9%, Trading Card Game 9% ★, Anime 7.9%
- #42 Death or Glory
71% matchMixed70% of 102 reviews2024
Dev: Distilled Gaming CompanyPub: Distilled Gaming Company
Windows
Death or Glory: the ultimate duelling card game! Explore exciting realms that are the proving grounds for heavenly warriors, mighty beasts, powerful mechs, and more. Build your champion deck in a roguelike adventure mode and score ranks in intense battles against fellow champions!
Why similar: Card Battler 24.8%, Deckbuilding 21.3%, Card Game 20.7%, Trading Card Game 12.4% ★, Strategy 6.1%
- #43 Creatures of Aether
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 554 reviews2021
Dev: Tako Boy StudiosPub: Aether Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 54 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Creatures of Aether is a free-to-play card battler set in the Rivals of Aether universe. Play PvP ladder matches or PvE dungeons as you construct a deck with powerful elemental abilities.
Why similar: Card Battler 30.7%, Deckbuilding 18.3%, Card Game 18%, Strategy 11.6%, Trading Card Game 11.3% ★
- #44 Once Upon a Galaxy
67% matchVery Positive83% of 668 reviews2025
Dev: Million Dreams Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 39.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%
ONCE UPON A GALAXY is an easy to learn Card Battler with incredible strategic depth and near infinite fun! Which of your favorite characters from myth and fairy tale will you choose?
Why similar: Card Battler 27.1%, Deckbuilding 22.7%, Trading Card Game 18.4% ★, Card Game 18.4%, Strategy 7.2%
- #45 The Lord of the Rings: Adventure Card Game - Definitive Edition
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,635 reviews2019
Pub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Build a deck of iconic heroes and challenge the forces of Sauron in this thrilling tactical card game. Travel through famous locations, complete story-driven quests and forge a new legend of Middle-earth on your own or with a friend in cooperative mode.
Why similar: Card Battler 29%, Card Game 23.5%, Deckbuilding 18.8%, Character Customization 10.6%, Strategy 6.6%
- #46 Temperia: Soul of Majestic
69% matchVery Positive86% of 462 reviews2022
Dev: MoonWolf Entertainment
Windows
Temperia: Soul of Majestic is strategic competitive online card game. Quick, strategic and totally open-handed, every match is different from others thanks to the abilities of the creatures, the equipment, the powers and the elemental spaces presented in the board.
Why similar: Card Game 23%, Deckbuilding 20.1%, Card Battler 16.8%, Trading Card Game 15.3% ★, Strategy 9.3%
- #47 One Turn Kill
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,275 reviews2026
Dev: DenDenPub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 50%
One Turn Kill is a PvE card game where card drawing and deck control are the keys to victory. Engage in battles limited to a single turn for an exhilarating, suspenseful experience.Join the protagonist in a pixel art wasteland to face off with the strongest of enemies and see what story awaits.
Why similar: Card Game 30.2%, Deckbuilding 29.6%, Card Battler 25.6%, Strategy 10.6%, Anime 3.1%
- #48 MARVEL SNAP
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 34,707 reviews2023
Dev: Second Dinner Studios, Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 76.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
MARVEL SNAP is everything you know and love about Collectible Card Games, but faster… Like WAY faster. You can enjoy all of the high stakes PvP strategy and deck building without having to watch your opponent play solitaire. Now THIS is what free-to-play should be.
Why similar: Card Battler 22.6%, Deckbuilding 20.3%, Card Game 18.8%, Trading Card Game 15.9% ★, Anime 7.3%
- #49 Super Bullet Break
69% matchVery Positive80% of 495 reviews2022
Dev: BeXide Inc.Pub: PQube
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Save the world of online multiplayer games from a rogue AI in this deck-building strategy roguelite! Collect more than 160 cute and colourful Bullets as you move through maps based on iconic game genres and defeat enemies in challenging turn-based combat.
Why similar: Card Battler 30.1%, Deckbuilding 26.2%, Card Game 24.2%, Anime 11.9%, Strategy 6.2%
- #50 Cards and Castles
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 776 reviews2015
Dev: Red Team Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Collectible cards come to life in this tactics and CCG hybrid! Collect cards, build decks, and challenge players head to head on a Tactical Game Board. Play as Vikings, Pirates, Ninjas and more!
Why similar: Card Battler 28.5%, Card Game 24.7%, Deckbuilding 22.5%, Trading Card Game 12.7% ★, Strategy 6.1%
- #51 Anode Heart: Layer Null
66% matchVery Positive93% of 217 reviews2025
Dev: Stove Powered Games
Windows · Mac
Isometric card battler RPG with a touch of virtual creatures, set in a futuristic, digital world, with over-the-top villains and a very shadowy plot.
Why similar: Card Battler 28.2%, Deckbuilding 24.5%, Card Game 19.9%, Anime 7.9%, Multiplayer 4.8%
- #52 Castlehold
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 89 reviews2021
Dev: 5TH Cell
Windows
Castlehold is an innovative competitive strategy game, featuring the new Active Resource Control (ARC) System. Build your Army, lead your troops into Battle and see how you stack up against your opponent in fast-paced, strategic combat.
Why similar: Card Battler 24.8%, Trading Card Game 19.6% ★, Card Game 18.6%, Deckbuilding 18.4%, Strategy 6.8%
- #53 NEOVERSE
68% matchVery Positive84% of 3,759 reviews2020
Dev: Tinogames Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Neoverse is a beautiful, fantastic game consisting of adventures with thrilling challenges. It is a strategic, action, rogue-lite, deck building game that will test the player’s skill. Start an adventure with unique heroes to save the world along various timelines.
Why similar: Card Battler 28%, Deckbuilding 24%, Card Game 20.1%, JRPG 9.2%, Anime 6.7%
- #54 Dokapon Kingdom: Connect
67% matchVery Positive87% of 1,010 reviews2023
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Make friends or frenemies! Be a savvy schemer in this hybrid RPG party game!
Why similar: Strategy 27.3%, Arcade 18.9%, RPG 18.2%, 3D 11.6%, Multiplayer 11.4%
- #55 Warhammer The Horus Heresy: Legions
69% matchMixed61% of 3,193 reviews2019
Dev: Everguild Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 57.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
A card battler based in the rich universe of the Horus Heresy, the origin story of Warhammer 40,000. Play through epic single-player campaigns, take part in draft tournaments based on famous battles, or build your own unstoppable deck and compete in fast and epic duels against players worldwide.
Why similar: Card Battler 21.9%, Deckbuilding 21.6%, Card Game 20.4%, Trading Card Game 15.6% ★, Multiplayer 7.2%
- #56 Takara Cards
66% matchVery Positive82% of 138 reviews2025
Dev: Post Mortem PixelsPub: GrabTheGames
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Takara Cards is a unique tactical deck-builder RPG about chasing space dragons in a sci-fi fantasy universe. Create your deck as you explore sectors, fighting your way in deep puzzly combat. Every decision you make affects your Ship and Character: Each new adventure offers new surprises!
Why similar: Card Battler 31.2%, Card Game 24.7%, Deckbuilding 16.6%, Anime 9.9%, Character Customization 7.2%
- #57 Star Crusade CCG
68% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,879 reviews2016
Dev: ZiMAD, Inc.
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Star Crusade: War for the Expanse is a free-to-play, online, digital collectible card game (CCG) based in a richly styled sci-fi universe, where each player takes command of one of the six factions vying for supremacy in an unclaimed exotic sector of space.
Why similar: Card Battler 33.7%, Deckbuilding 27.4%, Card Game 17.9%, Trading Card Game 14% ★, Strategy 4.6%
