- #1 Across the Obelisk
97% 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 15.5% ★, Card Battler 12.6%, Tactical RPG 11.7%, Turn-Based 11.4%, Card Game 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar party-based deck-building structure where managing multiple heroes with unique card pools is essential for survival.
- #2 Banners of Ruin
96% 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 17.3% ★, Card Battler 13.9%, Turn-Based 12.4%, Card Game 8.9%, Dungeon Crawler 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on positional combat and party management within a card-battler framework, mirroring the tactical requirements of Trials of Fire.
- #3 Gordian Quest
96% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.2% ★, Card Battler 15.4%, Turn-Based 13.7%, Card Game 10.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines party-based RPG progression with tactical, card-based combat that rewards careful positioning and synergy.
- #4 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
95% matchVery Positive94% of 709 reviews2023
Dev: D20Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Abalon is a roguelike adventure that fuses tactical turn-based combat and card strategy. Choose your summoner and explore a tabletop world to discover its secrets. Build the perfect deck, outsmart your enemies and become legend!
Why similar: Card Battler 17%, Board Game 12.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Dungeon Crawler 12.1%, Deckbuilding 9%
Why You'll Like It: Blends grid-based tactical movement with card-based combat, creating a very similar feel to the tactical depth found in Trials of Fire.
- #5 DungeonTop
94% 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 15.6% ★, Card Battler 12.7%, Turn-Based 10.9%, Tactical RPG 10.8%, Card Game 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on grid-based tactical combat where card play determines your movement and attacks, much like the mechanics in Trials of Fire.
- #6 Nowhere Prophet
94% 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: Card Battler 12.6%, Turn-Based 12.4%, Tactical RPG 12%, Board Game 8.9%, Card Game 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the post-apocalyptic setting and tactical, card-based combat where unit positioning and resource management are key.
- #7 Dungeon Drafters
93% matchMostly Positive75% of 753 reviews2023
Dev: Manalith StudiosPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Dungeon Drafters is a mystery dungeon adventure set in a world where magic is cards, and cards are magic. Explore ancient ruins, loot rare cards and employ clever combos to defeat your foes and build the legendary spell deck that could save the world.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.2%, Dungeon Crawler 15.8%, Card Game 14.9%, Roguelite 12.2%, Deckbuilding 11%
Why You'll Like It: A grid-based dungeon crawler that uses a card-based spell system, emphasizing tactical movement and environmental interaction.
- #8 Fights in Tight Spaces
92% 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 21.4% ★, Turn-Based 14.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14%, Deckbuilding 11%, Card Game 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: An excellent match for the positional focus of the seed game, requiring players to use cards to navigate and control a grid-based combat environment.
- #9 Beneath Oresa
91% 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 28.5% ★, Card Game 14.5%, Turn-Based 14.3%, Deckbuilding 12.3%, Roguelike 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique positional combat system where your placement on the battlefield directly impacts the effectiveness of your cards.
- #10 Deck of Ashes
91% 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: Card Battler 23.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.1% ★, Turn-Based 10.7%, Deckbuilding 10.4%, Card Game 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical roguelike deck-builder that emphasizes resource management and strategic combat against challenging foes.
- #11 Obsidian Prince
90% matchVery Positive80% of 141 reviews2022
Dev: Unleash The Giraffe
Windows
Fight through dungeons in a tactical, turn-based roguelike where choices have real consequences. Craft your backstory & inspiration decks & combine classes, skills & gear to create truly powerful heroes. Explore & rebuild Emalon in the campaign or top the highscore in a challenging roguelike mode.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 16.2% ★, Tactical RPG 12.5%, Turn-Based 11.8%, Card Battler 11.7%, Dungeon Crawler 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical roguelike that emphasizes grid-based movement and strategic planning, capturing the dungeon-crawling feel of the seed game.
- #12 Roguebook
89% 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% ★, Card Battler 13.4%, Turn-Based 12.8%, Card Game 9.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Utilizes a party-based system where positioning and card synergies are vital for overcoming challenging roguelike encounters.
- #13 Wildfrost
89% 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 15.2%, Turn-Based 10.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.1%, Card Game 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features a highly tactical combat system where unit placement and timing are just as important as the cards you play.
- #14 Hadean Tactics
88% 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 20.2% ★, Card Battler 16.4%, Dungeon Crawler 10.4%, Card Game 10.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: Blends auto-battler mechanics with card-based strategy, offering a unique tactical experience that rewards planning and positioning.
- #15 Monster Train
87% 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 19.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 15.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 11%, Card Game 11%, Roguelite 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: While more lane-focused, it provides the same high-stakes, tactical deck-building satisfaction found in the best roguelite card games.
- #16 Vault of the Void
86% 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 23.2% ★, Card Battler 18.2%, Card Game 11.8%, Board Game 10.2%, Deckbuilding 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a deep, strategic deck-building experience where player choice and tactical adaptation are paramount.
- #17 SpellRogue
86% matchVery Positive87% of 1,585 reviews2025
Dev: Guidelight GamesPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
SpellRogue is the ultimate tactical turn-based roguelike! Draft from over 350 powerful spells to assemble the perfect combination and crush your enemies in 70+ unique encounters. Face brutal choices, adapt to impossible odds, and strike back at the horrors that destroyed the world.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 16.5% ★, Card Battler 13.4%, Turn-Based 12%, Perma Death 10.4%, Deckbuilding 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Uses a dice-based combat system that requires similar tactical foresight and strategic planning to the card-based combat in Trials of Fire.
- #18 Griftlands
84% 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: Card Battler 19.9%, Turn-Based 15.6%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 12.5% ★, Card Game 10.8%, Roguelite 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A story-driven deck-builder that features unique combat and negotiation systems, rewarding tactical thinking and party-lite management.
- #19 SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech
85% 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 29.2%, Turn-Based 26.1%, Card Game 17.3%, Deckbuilding 12.4%, Turn-Based Combat 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a party-based card-battler experience with a strong emphasis on team synergy and tactical decision-making.
- #20 Tainted Grail: Conquest
84% 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: Turn-Based 18.1%, Card Game 15.6%, Card Battler 13.6%, Deckbuilding 13.1%, Board Game 11%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric roguelite deck-builder that features complex combat mechanics and deep character customization.
- #21 Breach Wanderers
83% 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 21% ★, Card Battler 16.5%, Perma Death 10.6%, Card Game 9.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A solid roguelike deck-builder that focuses on character builds and tactical combat encounters.
- #22 Cross Blitz
82% 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: Card Battler 21.1%, Card Game 13.9%, Deckbuilding 12%, Roguelite 12%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: An RPG-infused deck-builder that offers a variety of strategic combat scenarios and party-based progression.
- #23 Indies' Lies
82% 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% ★, Card Battler 14%, Turn-Based 12.4%, Card Game 9.2%, Dungeon Crawler 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features a party-based system that allows for diverse team compositions and tactical card-based combat.
- #24 Railroads & Catacombs
79% matchMostly Positive78% of 398 reviews2025
Dev: MadRailsPub: IndieArk
Windows
In this exciting Card Building Roguelike game you create your cards from scratch adding different upgrades. Build your train, explore the Labyrinth and survive. Discover infinite synergies. How far will you go?
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.2% ★, Card Battler 12.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.9%, Turn-Based 9.8%, Dungeon Crawler 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines tactical, grid-based combat with deck-building in a challenging roguelike environment.
- #25 Card Quest
81% 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 20.1% ★, Card Battler 16.4%, Card Game 9.6%, Dungeon Crawler 9.3%, Turn-Based 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging tactical card-battler that emphasizes equipment and deck synergy to survive difficult encounters.
- #26 As We Descend
77% 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 21.3% ★, Card Battler 16.5%, Card Game 11%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.7%
- #27 Fate Hunters
81% 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 30.6% ★, Card Battler 21.6%, Card Game 12.8%, Deckbuilding 10.1%, Turn-Based 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deck-builder that focuses on strategic card play and risk management in a dungeon-crawling setting.
- #28 Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon
77% matchVery Positive92% of 734 reviews2025
Dev: Kygua TechPub: Gamersky Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon is a turn-based Roguelike card game where you assume the role of a Shu general. Explore dungeons, gather relics, and amass a collection of cards. In each round, you can assemble a unique combination of cards and treasures to defeat your enemies and rewrite history!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.9% ★, Card Battler 15.9%, Turn-Based 13.6%, Card Game 10.5%, Deckbuilding 8.8%
- #29 Death Roads: Tournament
78% 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 17.9% ★, Card Battler 13.4%, Perma Death 9.8%, Card Game 9.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 9%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical, card-based combat game that emphasizes movement and positioning in a high-stakes, vehicular setting.
- #30 Blood Card
80% 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 21.5% ★, Card Battler 19.3%, Turn-Based 13.6%, Card Game 10.7%, Deckbuilding 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A unique roguelike deck-builder where your deck acts as your health, forcing careful tactical decisions in every turn.
- #31 Poker Quest: Swords and Spades
78% 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 18.2% ★, Card Battler 13.4%, Turn-Based 12.8%, Card Game 10.4%, Deckbuilding 8%
Why You'll Like It: Uses poker hands as a tactical combat system, offering a fresh take on the strategic card-battler genre.
- #32 Castle Morihisa
79% 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 18.1% ★, Card Battler 14.5%, Turn-Based 12.6%, Dungeon Crawler 9.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deck-builder that emphasizes tactical combat and character-specific abilities to overcome dungeon challenges.
- #33 Lost For Swords
75% 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 20% ★, Dungeon Crawler 10.3%, Perma Death 10.3%, Card Game 10.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.7%
- #34 Deck of Souls
76% matchVery Positive83% of 211 reviews2024
Dev: Bigboot StudiosPub: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Roguelite deck-building meets souls-like. Break out of an infinite loop to close the hell gates, turn enemies into cards, and build your own omnipotent Deck of Souls! Rolls included.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 16%, Card Battler 15.3%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 13% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 11.6%, Card Game 11.3%
- #35 Journey to the Void
74% matchVery Positive93% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: RuneHeads
Windows · Mac
Prepare to fend off attacks from all directions in this hybrid strategy roguelite deck builder. On your journey through varied grid-based biomes, battle unique foes and make tough moral choices to restore a corrupted land and decide the fate of your world.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.2% ★, Card Battler 15.9%, Turn-Based 11.4%, Card Game 10.8%, Deckbuilding 8.7%
- #36 Zero Division
75% matchVery Positive87% of 285 reviews2024
Dev: Robot Cat LimitedPub: Astrolabe Games
Windows
A roguelite deckbuilder crossed with a CCG, set in a dark cyberpunk world. You will lead a three-man squad against competing factions fighting among the ashes of a world-wide war. Each operator comes with a unique deck that can be customized and augmented.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 20.7% ★, Card Battler 19.2%, Card Game 11.8%, Deckbuilding 9.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 7%
- #37 Right and Down
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 227 reviews2022
Dev: mc2games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%
A deep roguelike and card game that is played using only two buttons: Right and Down! Choose your hero and explore randomly generated card dungeons, gather powerful artifacts to get new abilities, and fight against mighty enemies! Will you make it to level 50?
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.7% ★, Card Battler 12.8%, Dungeon Crawler 9.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 9%, Card Game 9%
- #38 Arcanium: Rise of Akhan
74% matchVery Positive82% of 813 reviews2022
Dev: Supercombo, Inc.Pub: Rogue Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Arcanium is an Open-world, Strategy Card Adventure that merges Roguelite and Deckbuilding genres like never before. Control your party of three heroes, craft your deck, unlock a vast amount of cards and items and save the world of Arzu from corruption!
Why similar: Card Battler 19.5%, Tactical RPG 18.8%, Card Game 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Roguelite 10.1%
- #39 The Last Flame
71% matchVery Positive85% of 2,804 reviews2025
Dev: Hotloop
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Recruit a party of unique heroes, fight deadly encounters, loot and craft powerful gear, discover and create thousands of synergetic builds! The Last Flame is an endless roguelike auto-battler in which you guide a righteous party of heroes through many challenges.
Why similar: Turn-Based 21.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 19%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.9%, Roguelike 15.9%, Procedural Generation 9.3%
- #40 Combo Card Clashers
73% matchVery Positive81% of 119 reviews2024
Dev: Burnt Games LLC
Windows
Combo Card Clashers is a roguelike deckbuilder meets auto battler! Build massive combos by playing all cards each turn. Unlock powerful card synergies, recruit monsters to be your allies, upgrade gears and skills - give it all to brave through a mysterious world.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19% ★, Card Battler 15.6%, Turn-Based 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.4%, Card Game 7.9%
- #41 Deepest Chamber: Resurrection
73% matchVery Positive80% of 539 reviews2023
Dev: Balcony SoftworksPub: Those Awesome Guys
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Delve into the depths of Deepest Chamber: Resurrection, where card boosting is your key to survival. Employ this unique mechanic to augment your abilities, strategize your next moves and endure a series of increasingly perilous descents in this gripping rogue-lite, card-battling adventure!
Why similar: Card Battler 18.8%, Dungeon Crawler 12.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.5%, Card Game 10.4%, Deckbuilding 10.2%
- #42 Right and Down and Dice
73% matchVery Positive82% of 111 reviews2024
Dev: mc2games
Windows
Explore randomly generated card dungeons where you can only move Right and Down, use Dice to defeat mighty enemies, gather powerful artifacts, and learn new abilities! Will you be able to escape from the dungeon?
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.8% ★, Card Battler 15.8%, Turn-Based 11.9%, Card Game 9.3%, Deckbuilding 8%
- #43 Shogun Showdown
69% 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 17.7% ★, Turn-Based 14.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.7%, Tactical RPG 9.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.5%
- #44 Circadian Dice
71% matchVery Positive95% of 594 reviews2022
Dev: Shuffle Up Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Circadian Dice is a game inspired by single-player deck-building games, but instead of upgrading a deck, you build up a set of dice! Use 10 different heroes and 60 game-warping relics to take on 13 hand-crafted scenarios, in runs that take 10-30 minutes. Lots of secrets and unlocks to discover!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 28.8% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 13.4%, Deckbuilding 11.7%, Card Battler 11.1%, Card Game 7.7%
- #45 Pirates Outlaws
72% 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 21% ★, Card Battler 16.2%, Turn-Based 13.6%, Card Game 10.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%
- #46 Inkborn
70% matchVery Positive81% of 84 reviews2025
Dev: Acram Digital
Windows · Mac
Inkborn is a roguelike deckbuilder with a card system built around chaining Glyph-based combos. Sequence your cards in tactical combat to unleash impactful effects. Customize your Skill Tree before each run, evolve new abilities and uncover the hidden story of a world folded in ink, metal and paper.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 20.8% ★, Card Battler 15.9%, Turn-Based 14.1%, Card Game 11.1%, Deckbuilding 8.6%
- #47 Deep Sky Derelicts
72% 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 26.7% ★, Card Battler 19.9%, Turn-Based 10.3%, Deckbuilding 9.9%, Dungeon Crawler 7.7%
- #48 Draft of Darkness
68% matchVery Positive94% of 344 reviews2023
Dev: Crawly Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Draft of Darkness is a survival horror RPG with deck building and roguelike dungeon exploration. Recruit allies, synergize their decks to create powerful card combos. Manage your limited resources and explore procedurally generated maps to determine the story's outcome.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 21.2% ★, Card Battler 16.4%, Perma Death 12.9%, Dungeon Crawler 11.3%, Card Game 9.1%
- #49 Zoeti
70% matchMixed65% of 503 reviews2023
Dev: Dusklight CO., LTD.Pub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Zoeti is a turn-based roguelite that features a deck of playing cards used to create card combos and activate skills in the heat of battle. Bolster your arsenal of skills through battles, discoverable upgrades, or aid from the locals which enhance your plays to overcome the evil plaguing your land.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.6% ★, Card Battler 15.9%, Turn-Based 14.6%, Card Game 10.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 8%
- #50 Sigil of the Magi
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: YongjustyongPub: The Iterative Collective
Windows
Sigil of the Magi blends roguelike deckbuilding with turn-based combat for a deep tactical experience. Navigate a world full of dangers and mystique as you craft your deck, obtain relics, and prepare your party of champions for any challenges ahead!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 20.7% ★, Card Battler 15.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.2%, Card Game 10.8%, Deckbuilding 9%
- #51 Tales & Tactics
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,081 reviews2024
Dev: Table 9 StudioPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Roguelike Squad-based Autobattler in a Tabletop RPG setting. Draft your army, carefully equip and position your units, make important choices, and meet a colorful cast of characters as you make ready for the Grand Tournament.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.6%, Card Battler 22.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 17%, Board Game 15.5%, Roguelike 8.7%
- #52 Overdungeon
69% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,103 reviews2019
Dev: Pocketpair
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A completely new style real-time card battle "Overdungeon" Overdungeon combines rogue-like, tower defense and card games. More than 100 cards are Attack, Animal, Building, Spell, Trap, etc..Build your creative and crazy deck!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.9% ★, Card Battler 19%, Card Game 11.2%, Deckbuilding 9.8%, Roguelite 9.7%
- #53 Ancient Gods
69% matchMixed63% of 301 reviews2022
Dev: Hexpion
Windows
Ancient Gods is a fusion of hero collector and deck-building rogue-lite where you collect your character, fight, and experience exciting events. Any character can use all the cards, combine them with the character's passive for ultimate power on your exploration.
Why similar: Card Battler 17.2%, Turn-Based 13.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, Dungeon Crawler 11%, Card Game 9.4%
- #54 Destiny or Fate
71% matchMixed56% of 484 reviews2019
Dev: BlasterPub: GameNet
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Destiny or Fate is a deck-building roguelite game. Choose a hero, build a deck and a party of mythical creatures, and set out on an endless adventure! Are you ready to make your own destiny, or will you succumb to an evil fate?
Why similar: Card Battler 15.9%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 15.5% ★, Turn-Based 13.8%, Dungeon Crawler 11.1%, Card Game 10.2%
- #55 Dicefolk
65% 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 34.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, Roguelite 12.6%, Deckbuilding 9.5%, Roguelike 9.4%
- #56 Looper Tactics
66% matchVery Positive89% of 515 reviews2023
Dev: Inkstone AtelierPub: 2P Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Welcome again, wandering soul. Will this be the time of your success? Watch your steps as you advance in this roguelike-deck builder and engage in auto-battler card encounters of increasing difficulty. Get stronger in each battle, rise from the ashes, and break free from endless reincarnation!
Why similar: Card Battler 26%, Card Game 16.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.2%, Deckbuilding 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%
- #57 The Dungeon Beneath
67% matchVery Positive89% of 882 reviews2020
Dev: Puzzle Box Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The Dungeon Beneath is a tactical rogue-like autobattler. Gather your party and descend into the dungeon, battling your way through room after room of nefarious enemies. Collect powerful artifacts and equipment to create an endless variety of strategies.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.8%, Perma Death 15.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.5%, Roguelite 10.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%
- #58 Die in the Dungeon
63% 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 19.3% ★, Card Battler 15.7%, Turn-Based 13.5%, Card Game 10.2%, Deckbuilding 8.5%
- #59 HELLCARD
64% 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: Card Battler 18.5%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 14% ★, Turn-Based 13%, Dungeon Crawler 10.4%, Card Game 8.9%