Games Like Yomi

A fighting game in card form. Learn your character, practice combos, and read the opponent's tendencies. Strategic, turn-based card battling that lets you experience the nuances of fighting games like Street Fighter and Fantasy Strike by a lead designer who worked on both.

Why similar: Card Battler 55.3%, Card Game 26.9%, Strategy 17.8%

Why You'll Like It: The direct sequel that refines the core mechanics of the original with updated visuals and expanded character depth.

In this deeply strategic, full-information battle card game, choose your fighter from a diverse roster of spell-slinging duelists, tag-teaming werewolves, time-traveling boxers, dimensional knights, and more!

Why similar: Card Game 37.2%, Strategy 26.5%, Fighting 20.2% ★, Indie 9%, Board Game 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the exact same DNA as Yomi, focusing on tactical positioning and card-based fighting game combat.

Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.

Why similar: Strategy 100%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based fighting game that captures the intense prediction and footsies of the genre in a unique, spectacle-driven format.

A fighting game designed from the ground up to be so easy to control that even non-fighting game players can play it, yet deep enough to play in tournaments. Vibrant graphics and excellent online play.

Why similar: Fighting 81.2% ★, Indie 18.8%

Why You'll Like It: A streamlined fighting game from the same designer that emphasizes the same core principles of mind games and strategy found in Yomi.

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: Strategy 49.1%, Card Game 43.8%, Indie 7%

Why You'll Like It: Combines deck-building with tactical martial arts combat, requiring careful positioning and resource management.

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: Card Game 53.5%, Strategy 46.5%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based combat game that relies on spacing, timing, and predicting enemy moves, mirroring the core loop of a fighting game.

Puzzle Strike is an online deckbuilding puzzle game from David Sirlin, lead designer of Puzzle Fighter HD Remix and creator of the Fantasy Strike universe. Improve your deck (of chips!) as the game unfolds and crush your opponents under a mountain of gems!

Why similar: Strategy 73.1%, Indie 26.9%

Why You'll Like It: Designed by the same creator as Yomi, this game applies fighting game logic to a deck-building puzzle environment.

Unmatched: Digital Edition is a fast-paced tactical dueling game where legendary heroes face off in battles across the ages. Each player controls a hero, their sidekick(s), and a unique deck of cards built around that character’s fighting style and abilities.

Why similar: Card Battler 47.3%, Card Game 24.5%, Strategy 14.8%, Board Game 13.4%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical board game that focuses on hero-versus-hero combat using unique decks to simulate distinct fighting styles.

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: Card Battler 54.2%, Card Game 25.4%, Strategy 15.3%, Indie 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, real-time deck-builder that feels like a frantic fighting game with grid-based movement.

MISSILE CARDS is an intense turn-based defense card game inspired by the retro Atari classic Missile Command. Arm your defenses and blast away flaming death orbs, nuclear warheads, and other hazards hurtling down from space. High replay and lots of unlockables!

Why similar: Card Battler 59.8%, Card Game 18.4%, Strategy 16.1%, Indie 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced card-battler that requires quick decision-making and strategic planning to survive incoming threats.

Build a deck and battle online in real-time action with rollback netcode!

Why similar: Card Battler 67.6%, Card Game 32.4%

Why You'll Like It: A real-time combat game that uses deck-building mechanics to create fast-paced, competitive duels.

Deep civilization-building strategy in a fast-paced card game! There are many paths to victory in this competitive card drafting game featuring 12 unique characters and hundreds of cards ranging from great pyramids and war elephants to sneaky spies and crafty merchants.

Why similar: Strategy 35.4%, Card Game 34.2%, Board Game 17.4%, Indie 13%

Why You'll Like It: A competitive card game that focuses on drafting and strategic counter-play to outmaneuver your opponent.

A turn-based online fantasy card game. No character leveling, no grinding, no deck building - just 100% skill-based and fast-paced card battles!

Why similar: Card Battler 48.6%, Card Game 22.3%, Strategy 15.7%, Board Game 9.4%, Indie 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: A classic turn-based card-battler that emphasizes elemental strategy and reactive play.

Shuffle your cards and ready your dice - Card Hunter is a fresh new card gaming spin on classic tabletop RPGs. Battle your way through a massive campaign solo or with friends and compete with other players in ranked play and tournaments.

Why similar: Card Game 50.9%, Strategy 23.9%, Board Game 22.2%, Indie 3%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical card game that emphasizes positioning and character-specific abilities on a grid, much like a tabletop fighting game.

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 66.8%, Board Game 16.4%, Indie 9.8%, Strategy 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: Blends action-RPG combat with card-based mechanics, offering a similar feel of managing resources to overcome physical threats.

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 60.3%, Card Game 25.9%, Strategy 13.8%

Why You'll Like It: Features a unique negotiation and combat system that relies on deck-building to resolve high-stakes encounters.

Golem Gates blends elements of real-time strategy (RTS) and card battle. Collect cards (called Glyphs) containing your forces and powers. Strategically weave them into a deck to prepare for battle, then unleash them in streamlined, fast-paced battles.

Why similar: Card Battler 50.3%, Strategy 24%, Card Game 22%, Indie 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: An RTS-card hybrid that requires tactical deployment and strategic deck management to win battles.

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 57.4%, Card Game 30.8%, Strategy 9.5%, Indie 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: While a roguelike, its deep focus on card synergy and anticipating enemy patterns makes it a staple for any strategy card game fan.

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 53.9%, Card Game 22.5%, Strategy 11.4%, Board Game 8.1%, Indie 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: A cooperative card-battler that focuses on hero-specific decks and complex interactions, similar to Yomi's character-based gameplay.

In this turn based tactical card fighter, you will learn the secrets of Kung Fu, master control of your formidable Chi Energy and perfect the legendary Dim Mak death touch.

Why similar: Card Game 32%, Strategy 31.4%, Fighting 26.9% ★, Indie 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A card-based fighting game that focuses on martial arts techniques and tactical combat flow.

Lead one of four factions of your choice and defeat all your opponents in fierce card battles with real players from all around the world. Destroy your enemies, reinforce the power of your empire, and comprehend “The Art of War”!

Why similar: Card Battler 52.8%, Card Game 26.1%, Strategy 16.6%, Board Game 3.6%, Indie 0.8%

Why You'll Like It: A tabletop-inspired card game that focuses on military strategy and tactical card deployment.

A lite roguelike card deck building game inspired by Slay the Spire. You can experience battles of robots with cards and components! Try to conquer the spire with one perfect run, every choice matters!

Why similar: Card Battler 50.5%, Card Game 26.6%, Strategy 20%, Indie 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi deck-builder that emphasizes tactical combat and card synergy in a competitive environment.

Shards of Infinity is the follow-up to the award winning deckbuilding game, Ascension. Build your armies by recruiting allies and champions from four unique factions. Launch surprise attacks on your foes by instantly deploying mercenaries. Unlock limitless power by mastering the Shard of Infinity.

Why similar: Card Battler 71.1%, Strategy 18.4%, Card Game 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced deck-builder that focuses on aggressive play and scaling power, perfect for fans of competitive card games.

Combine numerous characters and cards to create your own party. Explore dungeons to collect cards and defeat enemies. Within dungeons, various foes await. Utilize cards efficiently to achieve victory. Enhance characters with rewards and develop your own strategy.

Why similar: Card Battler 40.4%, Card Game 29.5%, Strategy 26.8%, Indie 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: A strategic card-battler that incorporates RPG elements and roguelike progression for deep, replayable combat.

Turn-based strategy meets card game! Outwit your opponent on multiple different battlefields with cunning strategies. Build your own decks made of underworldly minions and powerful spells!

Why similar: Strategy 47.4%, Card Game 35.1%, Indie 17.4%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based strategy game that utilizes card mechanics to control units and influence the battlefield.

A turn-based card game mixing strategy and puzzle elements: find approach for each of 78 missions.

Why similar: Card Battler 33.4%, Card Game 26.3%, Strategy 23.7%, Board Game 9.2%, Indie 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-strategy hybrid that uses card-based mechanics to overcome challenges and defeat opponents.

War of Omens is a CCG with a unique Deckbuilder combat system and deep strategy. Set in a masterfully crafted dark fantasy world, it features fast, strategic battles with 4 distinct factions and over 20 heroes. Challenge the online ladder, conquer the story mode, or compete in a cross faction draft!

Why similar: Card Game 46.5%, Strategy 39.3%, Indie 14.2%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced deck-builder with a focus on resource management and aggressive combat tactics.

Kung Fu Cards combines the depth of Chinese martial arts with familiar playing card and mahjong mechanics, making it easy to learn yet deeply strategic. Read your opponent, counter every move, select your martial school and moves, and fight to claim the title of the world's greatest martial artist!

Why similar: Card Battler 67.7%, Strategy 18.3%, Card Game 14%

Legendary board game classic from award winning designer Vlaada Chvátil

Why similar: Card Game 45.2%, Strategy 29.3%, Board Game 25.5%

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: Card Battler 54.6%, Card Game 22.6%, Board Game 11.5%, Strategy 11.3%

Jump into a competitive battleground as you face off against your opponent in rounds of war. Based on the classic card game War, battle head-to-head as you work to anticipate your opponent’s next move while making gains to outsmart them and bring home the victory.

Why similar: Strategy 72.2%, Indie 27.8%

Why You'll Like It: A competitive card game that focuses on bluffing and strategic betting, mirroring the mind games of Yomi.

Armello is a grim fairy-tale board game come to life, with every match combining deep, tactical card play, rich tabletop strategy and RPG elements. Leverage subterfuge, spells and careful strategy to wrangle control of the game's chaotic odds as you quest for the throne.

Why similar: Card Game 46.5%, Board Game 27%, Strategy 26.5%

Might makes right in the wild wood! The award-winning board game of asymmetrical woodland warfare comes to cross-platform digital play! Combine subtle strategy and bold daring to guide your forest faction to victory!

Why similar: Card Game 33.2%, Strategy 29.1%, Board Game 29%, Indie 8.8%

Ascension: Deckbuilding Game is now available for your PC and Mac, complete with 9 full expansion decks! Play alone or with friends to battle against the Fallen One for honor and victory. Conceived and designed by Justin Gary, Ascension will provide hours of engaging and strategic game play for enthusiasts and experienced gamers alike.

Why similar: Card Battler 51.1%, Card Game 24.2%, Board Game 13.5%, Strategy 11.2%

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: Card Battler 60.2%, Card Game 27.8%, Strategy 12%

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: Card Game 58.5%, Strategy 33%, Indie 8.5%

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 47.6%, Card Game 22.1%, Strategy 15.1%, Board Game 11.6%, Indie 3.7%

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

Why similar: Card Battler 57.8%, Card Game 22.7%, Strategy 14.6%, Indie 4.9%

Synthwave roguelike deckbuilder set in the neon 80's. Pick your agent. Build your deck. Hit card combos and fight through the floors of INFINITY tower. Featuring 30+ fresh Synthwave tracks by LudoWic, Tonebox and Jules Reves.

Why similar: Card Battler 54.6%, Card Game 25.1%, Strategy 13%, Indie 7.3%

Blending deep board game strategy with auto-battling mastery, and designed by Richard Garfield (creator of Magic: The Gathering), lead your Squads over an ever-changing dieselpunk battlefield where no two games are ever the same. Think ahead, adapt fast, outwit your opponent and claim victory.

Why similar: Card Battler 51.3%, Card Game 22.5%, Strategy 14.6%, Board Game 11.6%

Lunchbreak Tactics is a strategic auto-battler card game set in a chaotic supermarket backstore. Draft cards, min-max your squad, build ridiculous synergies, then battle players asynchronously. Play your way to climb the ranks with quick runs, no timer, limitless combos, and endless replay.

Why similar: Card Battler 57.1%, Strategy 17%, Card Game 16.6%, Board Game 9.3%

Yi Xian: The Cultivation Card Game is an online DBG which contains a PVE mode called Uncharted Realms and a PVP mode. Every game is a deck building from scratch. Players can have stronger decks by changing cards, and then build more powerful routines to defeat all opponents to win.

Why similar: Card Battler 61.4%, Card Game 20.8%, Strategy 15%, Indie 2.8%

Shadowhand is a strategic RPG card game. Duel powerful enemies in 18th Century England with unique solitaire-style turn-based combat. Equip your character strategically to sneak, slice and blast through foes!

Why similar: Card Battler 56.7%, Card Game 27.5%, Strategy 15.9%

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: Card Battler 56.3%, Card Game 26.8%, Strategy 13%, Indie 4%

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: Card Battler 51.8%, Card Game 26.9%, Strategy 15.8%, Indie 5.5%

Play the first mission of Fights in Tight Spaces for free! A stylish blend of deck-building, turn-based tactics, and thrilling fight sequences in action-movie settings. Learn to balance your hand, momentum, and positioning to overcome the odds to defeat your adversaries. Full game OUT NOW.

Why similar: Card Game 41.4%, Fighting 29.7% ★, Strategy 28.9%

Cut open your destiny with 9 cards! Master strategy in a turn-based roguelike auto-battler. Collect cards and survive battles by utilizing 'placement' and 'linking' mechanics.

Why similar: Card Game 51.1%, Strategy 42.4%, Indie 6.5%

Predict and outwit your opponent in a free-to-play TCG where every move is planned in secret and turns resolve simultaneously. By the original designer of Infinity Wars, Wyldernook is lovingly handcrafted and built by a team committed to sharing the kind of card game we’ve always wanted to play.

Why similar: Card Battler 53.5%, Card Game 29.2%, Strategy 17.3%

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: Card Battler 54.2%, Card Game 26.3%, Strategy 12.3%, Board Game 7.2%

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: Card Battler 48%, Card Game 27.2%, Strategy 19.1%, Indie 5.6%

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 Battler 45%, Card Game 32.8%, Strategy 22.2%

Cherry Tree High Girls' Fight is a strategic turn-based card battle fighting girl raising simulator where you play the role of the new coach in the circuit. Train your team to become #1 among all of the rival schools!

Why similar: Card Battler 76.1%, Card Game 16.6%, Indie 7.3%

Longsword is a game of hardcore turn-based tactical combat. Build decks of spells and miniatures to fight against humans or the AI in skirmishes and campaigns. Earn cards through play or just pay once for the whole set.

Why similar: Board Game 44%, Card Game 27.3%, Strategy 23.5%, Indie 5.3%

A perfect-information strategy game inspired by RTS, deckbuilders, and board games. Choose from three distinct technology classes and outwit your foes by snowballing your starting resources into a powerful cybernetic army. ABSOLUTELY NO PAY-TO-WIN.

Why similar: Card Battler 50.2%, Card Game 24.9%, Strategy 18.9%, Indie 6%

Card drafting strategy

Why similar: Strategy 74%, Indie 26%