Games Like UpDown&Shot

ChessVR brings the game to life. Play against the AI in 4 difficulties or try yourself at some chess challenges.

Why similar: Tabletop 72.6%, Strategy 24%, Indie 3.4%

Assemble your own unique chess army to use against your foes. Use new strategies and pieces to compete against players around the globe in a game of pure skill, where cleverness and adaptation are rewarded.

Why similar: Tabletop 75.9%, Strategy 24.1%

Galaxy of Trian is a dynamic, turn-based strategy board game. Its fast paced, tile-based mechanics gives players unique experience. It is simple yet allows for multiple strategies and tactics.

Why similar: Tabletop 74.2%, Strategy 22.3%, Indie 3.5%

Completely change the strategy of the age old game of chess with quantum physics!

Why similar: Tabletop 64.4%, Strategy 31%, Indie 4.6%

A simple game about rolling some dice to pursue higher and higher scores.

Why similar: Tabletop 42.1%, Strategy 20.4%, Roguelike 20.2%, First-Person 7.8%, 3D 4.8%

Creatures from all over the Galaxy make their way to play on the annual idle chess tournament. In Idle Chess Story You take control of a team of chess units with special abilities to win over your opponents and increase your rank.

Why similar: Tabletop 71.7%, Strategy 24.9%, Indie 3.4%

Play an enhanced version in a rogue-like style of the famous game "Minesweeper". Go through an infinity of levels and confront numerous dangers: dozens of types of mines, boss levels, random events and other mechanics that will spice up your run.

Why similar: Tabletop 42.9%, Roguelike 23.6%, Strategy 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Minimalist 8.2%

Death has vanished, and nothing can die. Lead a party, battle the Godds, and forge your fate in this turn-based rogue-lite where every move is decided by the roll of the dice.

Why similar: Tabletop 40%, Strategy 25.2%, Roguelike 21.9%, PvE 9.1%, 3D 3.5%

You are invited to play a deadly game of Rock, Paper, Scissors to wipe away your sins. Sit down. Make your throw. Try not to lose anything you can't reattach.

Why similar: Tabletop 45.6%, Strategy 22.8%, First-Person 9.7%, Violent 9.2%, 3D 5.8%

A novelty futuristic, interplanetary themed Chess Set with AI module play including many extra features detailed herein!

Why similar: Tabletop 68.2%, Strategy 31.8%

ReSoul:Jack is a turn-based blackjack roguelike. Draw from nine facedown cards, using only their relative size hints to guide your choices. Combine items creatively and survive each tribute requirement on your path toward rebirth.

Why similar: Tabletop 39.4%, Strategy 24.6%, Roguelike 18.8%, First-Person 6.7%, Dark 5.3%

Solve 81 Sudoku puzzles, from beginner friendly grids to difficult challenges. Progress through an interconnected world where every solution matters. Look beyond individual puzzles... There's something much bigger waiting to be discovered!

Why similar: Tabletop 50.3%, Strategy 34.6%, Minimalist 12.5%, Indie 1.6%, Singleplayer 1%

Join the Anthem's eternal cycle and draw your blade. The kingdom is crumbling, and hope rests on your shoulders alone. Outnumbered but unbroken, survive a brutal turn-based roguelike where every victory must be earned.

Why similar: Tabletop 36.4%, PvE 24%, Roguelike 17.3%, Strategy 17.2%, 3D 3.8%

The rules on the chessboard have changed! Start as a single pawn, gather roguelike abilities, and take your revenge on the Queen by defeating powerful pieces. Plan your moves wisely, it's your turn to checkmate!

Why similar: Strategy 34%, Tabletop 29.7%, Roguelike 27.5%, 3D 6.4%, Indie 1.6%

A poker training challenge where you analyze real scenarios and make the best decision. Improve your hand reading, strategy, and win rate through interactive quizzes and continuous practice.

Why similar: Tabletop 60.3%, Strategy 29.9%, Minimalist 8.6%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Roguelite blackjack: climb a 12-floor casino pit, draft upgrades, stack Fortune / TriLux / Buster side bets, survive boss tables with twisted house rules, then push Endless for the leaderboard. Unlock characters, shops, cosmetics, and meta progression.

Why similar: Tabletop 35.6%, Strategy 33.7%, Roguelike 27.7%, Indie 1.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Face off a series of diverse characters in stressful card game duels, wagering both chips and the fingers off your hand. Can you win big?

Why similar: Tabletop 25.3%, Roguelike 19.7%, Strategy 16.2%, PvE 13.3%, Psychological Horror 10.3%

ConCodia is a poker-inspired Roguelike solitaire-matching game. Heroes await your call – balance draws and shop choices, combine skills and items, defeat and recruit. Luck, strategy, skill – all essential. Your unique journey begins with your first hero pick.

Why similar: Tabletop 45.9%, Strategy 30.4%, Roguelike 21.4%, Indie 1.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%

DiceBound is a dark fantasy dice-building roguelike where you roll dice, bind soul, and forge your run to create powerful combinations, overcome enemy-imposed rules, and survive a branching path of Trials.

Why similar: Strategy 26.9%, Roguelike 24.6%, Tabletop 23.5%, First-Person 10.7%, PvE 7.3%

A Roguelite board game where every tile counts. Play as an Archer torn between the purity of the Angel and the rage of the Demon. Build your equipment, manipulate the terrain, and turn your movement into a devastating attack. Dying is only the beginning to rewrite your destiny.

Why similar: Tabletop 48.1%, Strategy 29%, Roguelike 20.7%, Indie 1.4%, Singleplayer 0.8%

Scope Creep is a roguelike first-person shooter set in abandoned places where strange occurrences are spreading. Each run takes you through randomly generated levels. Scavenge supplies, fight off unwanted “pests,” and push deeper to clear the area again and again much like this never ending project.

Why similar: Roguelike 38.8%, PvE 32.8%, First-Person 17%, 3D 9.8%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Board Defenders is super-structuring the rules of the world’s most played game of all times - chess. A modern vision thrilling and fun fast action game, combining the pace of an arcade with the challenge of a logic puzzle - brain game, based on chess rules.

Why similar: Tabletop 64.7%, Strategy 32.1%, Indie 3.2%

Gun Game is a tense psychological party game for two friends where trust is too expensive. Bluff, compete in agility and try your luck in dangerous mini-games! Do you trust your friend?

Why similar: Tabletop 48.7%, Strategy 26.5%, First-Person 8.9%, Violent 8.7%, 3D 5.8%

'Pawn King Chess' is a roguelike game themed around Chinese chess. The core mechanic of transforming soldier pieces into king pieces, combined with various weapons and 'unique per game' strategy combinations, ensures that each match is a completely new battle!

Why similar: Tabletop 50.1%, Roguelike 29.4%, Strategy 17.5%, Indie 2.5%, Singleplayer 0.5%

Let's try our luck with a coin toss. The Odds Should Be 50/50.

Why similar: Tabletop 52.8%, Roguelike 25%, Minimalist 10%, Strategy 9.7%, Indie 1.4%

TREBUCHET! The Industry Award Winning New Classic! Starting with a set of balls and pieces, move your blocks around to free your balls and tilt the board to align to and knock out opposing pieces! Eliminate the enemies King piece - or reach the opposing corner with your King first to Win the game!

Why similar: Tabletop 72.5%, Strategy 24%, Indie 3.6%

TEMSHCHIK is a cutthroat board game for 2–4 players where classic property-control gameplay collides with a brutal criminal underworld. No heroes. No fairness. Just money, power, and who breaks first.

Why similar: Tabletop 42.9%, Strategy 21.4%, PvE 15.1%, Violent 8.6%, First-Person 6.3%

BANGQUET is a single-player, turn-based bluffing game at a table of 2–4 survivors. Peek, lie, and level a loaded—or empty—gun to make somebody else draw the live grenade.

Why similar: Tabletop 43.2%, Strategy 26.5%, PvE 9.7%, First-Person 8.5%, Dark 5.8%

A high-stakes mafia-themed dice and risk game. Four players roll dice to climb toward victory, then face off in deadly rounds of Russian roulette. Strategy, bluffing, and hidden cards determine who walks away alive.

Why similar: Tabletop 54.6%, Strategy 27.7%, First-Person 9.2%, 3D 6%, Indie 1.6%

Battle Chess II brings new life into Chinese Chess. A game of strategy with animated battles to bring the game to life!

Why similar: Tabletop 75.6%, Strategy 24.4%

'Seven' is an original two-player turn-based board game that revolves around the number 7. In this game you will command seven angels that move in patterns of the number 7, on a seven by seven board.

Why similar: Tabletop 35.6%, Strategy 31.1%, PvE 26.5%, 3D 3.7%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Reversi meets 2048. Every time a piece is flipped, its score doubles. Having more pieces isn't enough — if your opponent's total score is higher, you lose. A fresh take on a classic strategy game.

Why similar: Tabletop 42.1%, PvE 28.7%, Strategy 22.5%, 3D 4.5%, Indie 1.4%

Play classic card and board games with friends on any device. Host a game from your PC and invite others to join — no accounts needed for local play. Includes Hearts, Spades, Whist, Sevens, Gin Rummy, Backgammon, FreeCell, and more. Play against bots or with up to 8 players.

Why similar: Tabletop 41%, PvE 35.5%, Strategy 22.6%, Singleplayer 0.9%

Welcome! Are you ready for a new challenge, a new puzzle game? This is Chess inside a Sudoku! Well kind of... the rules of Chess aren't taken very seriously. But you do need some strategy like in Chess and you are solving a Sudoku, so the title isn't lying!

Why similar: Tabletop 95.5%, Indie 4.5%

Survive a live torture show where a parasite is trying to kill you in this strategy roguelite. Heal your body, search for the invader, and kill it with a well-placed injection, all while managing the time left until the parasite retaliates. Indulge your viewers long enough to reclaim your freedom.

Why similar: Strategy 26.6%, Roguelike 16.1%, Dark 14.2%, First-Person 13.9%, Psychological Horror 10%

You are a computer hacker. You steal precious data while the world sleeps.

Why similar: Strategy 48.6%, Roguelike 44.1%, Indie 7.3%

Stream For Your Life is a roguelike gamebuilder about surviving as captive streamer in a dark empty room. You must stream games everyday and complete contracts in order to accumulate cash. Pay off your debt in time...or suffer the consequences.

Why similar: Strategy 41.4%, Roguelike 29.9%, First-Person 11.7%, Dark 8.6%, 3D 7.5%

A physics-based horror dice roguelike. There are rules, strategy, and horrors beyond your comprehension. Outscore The Vessel, or just die.

Why similar: Tabletop 55.7%, Roguelike 24.8%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, 3D 6.2%, Indie 1.3%

rook is a chess deckbuilding roguelike. cover your board in stickers and stack spare tiles to supercharge the cascading chaos and watch your scores go exponential, maybe then you might just survive the gauntlet.

Why similar: Tabletop 39.9%, PvE 23.9%, Roguelike 18.5%, Strategy 17.2%, Singleplayer 0.5%

You have to survive the night until 08:00/8 AM. The only thing you have by your side is your flashlight. It is especially hard to maneuver around the school since the teachers can hear you inside an area.

Why similar: Strategy 43.3%, PvE 30.1%, First-Person 16.9%, 3D 9.6%

A roguelike about debt. Eight deadlines, one rigged slot machine, and a simple problem: the money that keeps you alive is the money that makes you stronger. Build a deck of symbols and charms, chain multipliers, and pay what you owe — or don't.

Why similar: Tabletop 55%, Strategy 33.9%, Dark 8.4%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 1%

This is a turn-based RPG that combines table games and card battles. Use your wisdom and luck to defeat enemies and solve problems!

Why similar: Tabletop 45%, Strategy 31.9%, Roguelike 21.1%, Indie 1.4%, Singleplayer 0.7%

Learn 19×19 Go (Weiqi / Baduk) with Kansai Ki-in pro Hibiki Mishima and amateur 5-dan assistant Kanon Uemura. Portrait lectures, AI challenge matches, problems, joseki, and proverbs — in a colorful, game-like package.

Why similar: Tabletop 60.3%, Strategy 38.6%, Singleplayer 1.1%

A 4-player strategy game reimagining Chess, Checkers and Backgammon. Play online, create private rooms to challenge friends, or test your skills against advanced AI.

Why similar: Strategy 32.2%, Tabletop 23.3%, PvE 16.2%, First-Person 11.5%, Dark 8.2%

Fight your way through hostile space while managing a fragile ship from its heart - the Engine Room. Retreat to upgrade the ship or push your luck further into enemy territory for better rewards - or maybe get blown to pieces! Fight bosses, balance power, and manage supplies to stay alive!

Why similar: Strategy 36.8%, Roguelike 30.4%, PvE 18%, First-Person 12.3%, Indie 1.7%

Embrace the technological evolution and build up your hydroelectric empire in Barrage, a turn-based strategy game where players compete to build majestic dams, exploit the power of running water, and bring their faction to victory!

Why similar: Tabletop 51.3%, Strategy 24.8%, Steampunk 23.1% ★, Singleplayer 0.7%

A dice-driven roguelike where you build an unpredictable deck, chain devastating charms, and roll massive Yatzy combos to hit the target score before your luck finally runs out.

Why similar: Tabletop 44.5%, Strategy 27.7%, Roguelike 21.2%, 3D 4.6%, Indie 1.1%

Chess where familiar principles come together in new ways. New roles, unexpected synergies, and no luck—only cold calculation in a world of magic and monsters.

Why similar: Tabletop 53.2%, PvE 22.2%, Strategy 21.7%, Indie 2.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%

10 of the most popular Puzzles and Board Games all in one collection.

Why similar: Tabletop 100%

You're locked in a room where your only chance of survival is to play blackjack against a sinister dealer. Every hand isn't just a gamble, it's a deal with fate. Fail to repay your debt on time, and you'll fall into darkness... or something far worse.

Why similar: Roguelike 31.7%, Strategy 22.9%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, First-Person 12.9%, Dark 11.9%

The chess pieces you know, but with an addictive, puzzle game twist! Get the highest score possible while staying ready to capture the King. Featuring daily challenges, rogue-like elements, and more!

Why similar: Tabletop 43.4%, Strategy 30.4%, Roguelike 24%, Indie 1.4%, Singleplayer 0.7%

Become a tavern legend by mastering the art of drinking, and stay on your feet each round in this addictive, high-proof, roguelike card game based on Hearts!

Why similar: Tabletop 50.1%, Strategy 23.8%, Roguelike 23.1%, Indie 2.3%, Singleplayer 0.8%

Wartop is a virtual tabletop system created specifically for playing tabletop skirmish and war games. Built from the ground up to handle the specific needs of these kinds of games. A focus on visual fidelity and ease of play.

Why similar: Tabletop 64.4%, Strategy 28.7%, 3D 5.9%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Play for your life in a deadly ritual controlled by a coven of torch-happy witches. A candlelit fusion of deckbuilding, resource management, and turn-based strategy.

Why similar: Tabletop 32.8%, PvE 23.5%, Roguelike 17.3%, Strategy 12.6%, Dark 5.3%

A roguelite dice-building game where you defeat enemies using number dice and operator dice.

Why similar: Roguelike 39.6%, Strategy 36.2%, PvE 19.9%, Singleplayer 2.4%, Indie 1.9%

By the GODS is a fast paced strategy card game built around Rock Paper Scissors, turning it into a game of predictions, calculated risks, and mind games. Every round each player secretly commits their cards, then watches their plans collide.

Why similar: Tabletop 49.6%, Strategy 32.9%, PvE 15.1%, Indie 1.5%, Singleplayer 1%

This is a card-based adventure game where you command three adventurers to explore dungeons, acquire skills and abilities, defeat monsters, collect rewards, and strengthen your party. Lead your trio to conquer the final boss!

Why similar: Tabletop 46.5%, Strategy 29.5%, Roguelike 21.9%, Indie 1.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%