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  1. #1 Gambition
    97% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: EasternLamp
    Windows

    A chess-inspired tactical roguelike where every battle becomes a puzzle of sacrifice and manipulation. Evolve chess pieces, build powerful armies, and turn clever sacrifices into devastating synergies.

    Why similar: Chess 33.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 27.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.8%, Deckbuilding 7.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 6%

  2. #2 Top Check: A Chess Card Game
    96% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Gliding Knight Games, LLC
    Windows

    Collect cards, build decks, and battle fierce opponents in Top Check, a roguelike deckbuilder and card game inspired by the classic game of chess. With many unique pieces and abilities, only the best strategists will emerge victorious. Do you have what it takes to reach the top?

    Why similar: Chess 34.9%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 27.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, Deckbuilding 7.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.4%

  3. #3 Usurper
    96% matchMostly Positive79% of 47 reviews2024
    Dev: Rogue Brain Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A turn-based roguelike deckbuilder where your King is your strongest weapon. Play cards from your deck to drop units onto the battlefield and checkmate your opponent. Build your Deck, Upgrade your Ruler, and Claim the Throne.

    Why similar: Chess 34%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 27.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.2%, Deckbuilding 6%

  4. #4 Regicide
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: CinemaLeo
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Forget checkmate. Every capture scores in this chess roguelike deckbuilder. Gather powerful floppy disks, rig your pieces (and theirs), and ignite cascading combos as you chase scores you have no right to reach.

    Why similar: Chess 35.2%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 34.5%, Strategy 7.8%, Deckbuilding 7.5%, Roguelike 7.1%

  5. #5 Empire in Decay
    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Siesta Games
    Windows

    Start a rebellion and fight chess inspired turn-based combats in this roguelike deckbuilder. Upgrade your units and cards wisely. You will need it to progress through the districts of Daandria, the city where the tyrant king awaits you. Save this Empire in Decay.

    Why similar: Chess 30.5%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 23.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.7%, Deckbuilding 7.1%

  6. #6 Boardfall zero
    94% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: Follow the fun
    Windows

    Try Boardfall for free! Progressively harder waves of enemies fall from the sky. Capture them to earn gold, and then purchase your own reinforcements to drop onto the board.

    Why similar: Chess 34.9%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 21.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%, Deckbuilding 8.3%, Roguelike 5.9%

  7. #7 Gambonanza
    92% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,383 reviews2026
    Dev: BlukuléléPub: Sidekick Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Gambonanza is a tactical roguelike that sets chess pieces on a tiny board. Forget traditional chess and embrace the chaos of breaking the balance! Spend your money on rule-bending upgrades, board tiles and pieces. Experiment with illegal combinations and face off against iconic bosses!

    Why similar: Chess 32.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 25.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%, Deckbuilding 7.8%, Roguelike 5.7%

  8. #8 Hellmate
    93% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Overbaked Studio
    Windows

    A DECK-BUILDING ROGUELIKE CHESS game. Choose chess set, build deck as you go, bring the enemy king’s HP to 0 in as few turns, solve dilemma cases. Each run has 7 randomly generated hell floors, themed around the 7 deadly sins.

    Why similar: Chess 35.9%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 29%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.1%, Deckbuilding 7%

  9. #9 Merge Maestro
    91% matchVery Positive94% of 384 reviews2025
    Dev: Stingless
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Combine 100's of unique emoji based tokens in this roguelike merge-builder! Find ever more creative combinations of Tokens and Powers to fuse unique strategies and beat this ever more challenging twist on rogue-likes, puzzlers and arcadey games!

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 41.8%, Deckbuilding 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Roguelike 9.4%, Strategy 7.1%

  10. #10 Gambit
    90% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Jeriko
    Windows

    A chess roguelike where every run bends the rules. Build your army, wield powerful kings, and survive deadly variants on your way to proving a human can still beat the machine. Shape your build, outlast the chaos, and choose when to command the board yourself.

    Why similar: Chess 44.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 30.7%, Deckbuilding 13%, Strategy 6.8%, Turn-Based Combat 4.8%

  11. #11 Passant: A Chess Roguelike
    89% matchVery Positive80% of 357 reviews2025
    Dev: Marc Makes Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Passant is a chess roguelike that changes all the rules. Progress through challenging rounds while collecting powerful pieces and game-changing items to seize victory.

    Why similar: Chess 54.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%, Strategy 8.9%, Roguelike 8.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.1%

  12. #12 Tabulo
    88% matchVery Positive95% of 55 reviews2026
    Dev: Noah Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Position your pieces carefully to max out your score in this Balatro-inspired chess roguelike. Enhance your pieces, purchase powers, and win bonuses from optional challenges, but be careful - your board only has so much room.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 34.4%, Chess 15.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%, Deckbuilding 9.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.6%

  13. #13 Whenever; We Rise
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lime Blossom Studio
    Windows

    Gravity is your greatest weapon as you launch enemies into the air and spike them back down in this tactical roguelite with a unique perspective.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 34.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.4%, Deckbuilding 10.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%, 2.5D 7.8%

  14. #14 Chessire
    87% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Skimsi
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A roguelike tactical auto battler where you build an army of chess pieces infused with stats and magical abilities. Craft your deck, manage your kingdom, master the combat system, and fight waves of enemies. Command your army manually or sit back and enjoy the fantasy auto battles!

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 28.4%, Chess 22.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%, Deckbuilding 7.6%

  15. #15 Chess of Doom
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: New Dawn Interactive
    Windows

    Chess of doom is a chess-based roguelike where you're outnumbered at every turn. Harness the dungeon's power to battle enemy hordes, familiar and strange. Die, learn, master, conquer!

    Why similar: Chess 54.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Strategy 8.8%, Roguelike 8.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.9%

  16. #16 Chessemble
    86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Giga Glitch
    Windows

    Customize your board with a host of new pieces. Start with an aggressive forward assault, Or perhaps a defensive fortress designed to weather the storm. Will you outwit, outmanoeuvre, or out-explode your way to victory?

    Why similar: Chess 48.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12%, Deckbuilding 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%, Strategy 7.2%

  17. #17 King Me Fool!
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BlueDonuts
    Windows

    The quickest way to capture the king? Steal the king's army and strike him with it. Set the board with cards, and shout 'checkmate' with the pieces you've taken!

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 42.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.8%, Deckbuilding 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%, Roguelike 7.4%

  18. #18 Advancing Chess
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LeviathanStasis
    Windows · Linux

    Experience the beloved game of chess in ways never before seen! Starting with just your King and a Pawn, you’ll strategically assemble your board with pieces of your choice. But be warned, you’ll be facing off against boards uniquely crafted by other players, there’s no telling what to expect!

    Why similar: Chess 55.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.6%, Roguelike 8%, Strategy 7.1%

  19. #19 Grandmaster's Revenge
    84% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2023
    Dev: Two in One
    Windows

    They say one person in the field is not a warrior. And what if this one is called to fight by the White Grandmaster himself, endowed with super powers and even the ground on which he steps helps him. Find out in the new skirmish of the Grandmasters and regain control over all the clans of Whitehills

    Why similar: Chess 56.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%, Strategy 4.9%

  20. #20 The Rookery
    82% matchVery Positive96% of 101 reviews2024
    Dev: Glyder Games
    Windows · Mac

    An exciting and fast-paced chess roguelite, full of ridiculous abilities! Explode your opponent's pieces, spawn queens all over the board, move twice in a row... But watch out for the bosses, who have crazy powers of their own!

    Why similar: Chess 54.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Roguelike 6.1%, Strategy 6%

  21. #21 Husk Protocol
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: OddSubPub: Fireshine Games
    Windows

    ATTENTION! HUSK PROTOCOL INITIATED! Prepare to engage in a challenging deck-driven mecha game. Synergise between powerful Husks, utilise a dynamic deck and avoid detection from the city’s mainframe as you infiltrate the machine-driven brutopolis of Aeterna.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 41.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Deckbuilding 12.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.4%, Turn-Based Combat 7.4%

  22. #22 Pawnbarian
    83% matchVery Positive89% of 882 reviews2021
    Dev: j4nw
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Pawnbarian is a quick-playing, turn-based puzzle roguelike. Play cards to move your hero like a chess piece, and conquer challenging dungeons full of cunning monsters!

    Why similar: Chess 37.6%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%, Roguelike 7.5%

  23. #23 Tactorius
    79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Ludius Constructs
    Windows

    A chess-based spell roguelite where strategy is created in the moment, not memorized. Equip 150+ spells, upgrade your pieces, and rewrite the rules. Grow a skill tree as you climb 7 towers of escalating enemies and bosses. Your mind is the armory.

    Why similar: Chess 56.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.7%, Strategy 13.1%

  24. #24 Circadian Dice
    82% matchVery Positive95% of 598 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 46.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Deckbuilding 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.2%, Strategy 6.4%

  25. #25 Dice Assassin
    81% matchMostly Positive74% of 92 reviews2024
    Dev: Afil Games
    Windows

    Dice Assassin is a challenging game where you defeat enemies on the board according to the dice numbers. Choose attacks using cards, position yourself strategically to overcome enemies on the board, and devise tactics using action cards.

    Why similar: Chess 30.8%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 25.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, Roguelike 8.3%

  26. #26 Roll Five
    80% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2024
    Dev: One Family Army
    Windows

    Roll Five is a thrilling dice-based roguelike. Explore a medieval fantasy map packed with deadly dangers, compose overpowered dice figures, and use your absurd luck to deal shocking damage to monsters until you free Fortuna.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 41.8%, Deckbuilding 12.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Roguelike 9.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.9%

  27. #27 WizardChess
    79% matchMostly Positive78% of 90 reviews2024
    Dev: TwoPM StudiosPub: 2 Left Thumbs
    Windows · Mac

    What if chess was invented by silly cosmic wizards? WizardChess is a turnbased roguelite where all the pieces have insane abilities that came to us in a shamanic vision. Fight chaotic-yet-tactical encounters with magic powers out of a fever dream! Defeat the FaeQueen and Claim Your Wish!

    Why similar: Chess 34.8%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 26.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.9%, Deckbuilding 7.3%, Roguelike 5.6%

  28. #28 Peace by Piece
    78% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Przemek Cholewa
    Windows

    Restore peace — one piece at a time. Start a rebellion with a handful of loyalists in this chess roguelike, and grow your army as you free a war-torn kingdom. Gain banners that bend the rules and build devastating synergies as you race to topple a tyrant before his army returns!

    Why similar: Chess 49.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%, Roguelike 9.5%, Strategy 6.8%

  29. #29 Wicked Lands
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hugging Dragons
    Windows

    Slay your enemies, explore a wicked fantasy realm and unleash crazy combinations of items, artefacts and arcane spells! Break the time loop that grips the Wicked Lands in the ultimate fusion of turn-based tactics, deck-building, and rogue-lites!

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 31.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 14%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, Deckbuilding 10%, 2.5D 8%

  30. #30 Solo Chess
    77% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: NourSaiFR
    Windows

    The chess roguelike deckbuilder. Solo Chess is a cozy strategy game where you play chess-themed cards on a 3×3 grid, trigger piece effects, and earn points through clever combos. Build your deck with pets and food to conquer waves of unique battles.

    Why similar: Chess 40.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 29.4%, Deckbuilding 8.4%, Roguelike 7%, Turn-Based Strategy 6%

  31. #31 Race to Ruler
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Glory Games
    Windows

    Race to Ruler is a deck-building roguelike where your cards are your army as you embark on a journey to defeat the ruler of an empire. Draft and train new units, summon epic beings, defeat your rivals, and claim the crown.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 42.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Deckbuilding 13.3%, Strategy 4.8%

  32. #32 Botanical Warden
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Barnaque
    Windows

    Botanical Warden is a tactical roguelike deckbuilder in which plants are used to fight strategic challenging turn-based combat. Evolve your plants with artificial selection and hybridization to create endless possibilities in your quest to defeat other tribes and conquer a barren island.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 47.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Roguelike 9.3%, Strategy 8%

  33. #33 Below the Crown
    74% matchVery Positive94% of 105 reviews2026
    Dev: Misfits Attic
    Windows

    Explore the dungeons Below the Crown, in this love letter to Roguelikes, Dungeon Crawlers, and Chess. Prepare for strategy, game-changing spells, psychological tests, and challenges from your fellow players. From the award-winning creators of Duskers & A Virus Named TOM.

    Why similar: Chess 37.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, 2.5D 8.8%, Deckbuilding 7.3%

  34. #34 Shrike
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Quirx Games
    Windows

    Pickpocket rival flocks to build a deck. Steal abilities, stay hidden, survive. A turn-based roguelike deckbuilder about one bird's grim migration north through a wretched medieval kingdom.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 45.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.2%, Deckbuilding 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.9%, Strategy 6.7%

  35. #35 DiceRogue
    75% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: monotos
    Windows

    This is a new type of strategic roguelike where you fight by combining "dice x cards x tiles." You can create your own strategy by linking the "special effects" of the rolling dice with the "cards" that are activated according to the roll.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 45.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, Deckbuilding 11.8%, Roguelike 9.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.3%

  36. #36 MEGACHESS
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Starry MinesPub: Abiding Bridge
    Windows

    MEGACHESS is a roguelite dungeon crawler with chess elements. Blast through high-paced tactical battles, adapt your army against outnumbering foes, craft and combine your units to form MEGA-PIECES and obliterate the bosses.

    Why similar: Chess 29.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.1%, Strategy 13.3%, Roguelike 9.6%

  37. #37 Meowbrick Dungeon
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: 量角器
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Meowbrick Dungeon combines the gameplay of Slay the Spire with the classic Falling-block puzzle game mechanics. Here, you will damage enemies and trigger various effects by clearing blocks. After defeating all the enemies in a room, gradually increasing your combat power.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36.6%, Deckbuilding 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Roguelike 8.1%, Strategy 6.3%

  38. #38 Chess Corp
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Piotr Dul
    Windows

    ChessCorp - an indie puzzle game that takes you to a pixel art world to solve the mystery of your existence. Tackle AI-generated chess puzzles, develop your own thinking machine, and win the Grand Tournament. This is the only way.

    Why similar: Chess 59.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, Strategy 10.2%, Tactical 5.2%

  39. #39 Just Chessing Around
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cabbage Club
    Windows

    Build a chess army. Break the rules. Collect buffs that make your pieces addictively OP, with knights that roam the entire board, rooks that smash through anything. Use items like bombs or potions to cause even more chaos. No king to checkmate. Just enemies to destroy.

    Why similar: Chess 42.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Deckbuilding 8.2%, Turn-Based Combat 7.4%

  40. #40 Crounds
    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: ZeroEight Studios
    Windows

    Crounds is a fast-paced PvP chess roguelike. Choose a powerful King, draft game-breaking upgrades, and bend the traditional rules of chess to destroy your opponent! Synergize your chaotic upgrades to create your winning strategy!

    Why similar: Chess 48.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.2%, Deckbuilding 8%, Roguelike 6.9%

  41. #41 BOT.vinnik Chess: USSR vs the World
    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Deep Green GamesPub: Abyssal Studios
    Windows

    The World has united their strongest Grandmasters to challenge us! But they forget one thing: the Soviet School of Chess has no equal. Take your seat, comrade. It is time to show the globe who truly rules the 64 squares!

    Why similar: Chess 64.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.1%, Strategy 7.8%, Casual 0.7%

  42. #42 Chess: The Lost Pieces
    75% matchMostly Positive71% of 21 reviews2023
    Dev: Yağız Selimoğlu
    Windows

    A chess game with 30+ pieces and deck building,

    Why similar: Chess 44.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, Roguelike 8.1%, Deckbuilding 7.4%

  43. #43 ChessSnake
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: HowDeerYou
    Windows

    Chess... chess never changes. How much can you do?! It's time for something new - a combination of chess and snake!

    Why similar: Chess 58.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.4%, Strategy 9.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%, Turn-Based Combat 3.7%

  44. #44 Fool`s Road
    70% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
    Dev: Pikas
    Windows

    Turn-based strategy where chess-like battles evolve into full army command. Build your class fantasy, recruit troops, and enjoy thoughtful tactical runs.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 24.6%, Chess 18.5%, Deckbuilding 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, Strategy 13.4%

  45. #45 Slots & Slaughter
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Laser Castle
    Windows · Mac

    Spin slots, win gold, and build a broken deck of items in this casual roguelike deck-builder. Become the champion, or die gambling... I mean, trying.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 59.3%, Strategy 9.4%, Deckbuilding 8.3%, Gambling 7.1%, Roguelike 6.4%

  46. #46 Protocol Aegirum
    71% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Nacho Riquelme
    Windows

    A turn-based tactical game in the style of chess, with roguelike elements, where you command a fleet in dynamic strategic battles to break humanity's cycle of defeat.

    Why similar: Chess 53.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Roguelike 6.7%, Strategy 4.8%

  47. #47 Master of Piece: Prologue
    68% matchVery Positive96% of 79 reviews2025
    Dev: I M GAME
    Windows · Mac

    In this Free version of Master of Piece, build your deck of mercenaries, find powerful synergies between various traits and relics to fight against outlaws, fanatics, and cultists, and uncover the secrets of the Dragon Orb.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 43.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.5%, Strategy 6.8%, Roguelike 6.7%

  48. #48 Hecatomb
    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Simulacrumb
    Windows

    Hecatomb is a mythic deckbuilding roguelike that tests how much you're willing to sacrifice. Every action produces Offerings, which can be relinquished to the Gods in exchange for powerful effects. But which Gods you worship and which you scorn have lasting effects on your journey to the Underworld.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 48.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Strategy 8.6%, 2.5D 8.4%, Roguelike 8%

  49. #49 Wordlike
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Roadtrip Games
    Windows · Mac

    Wordlike is a word roguelike—make words, tune your bag of letters, and collect power-ups to beat increasingly difficult levels. If you've played Balatro, it's like Balatro with words 🔠

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 49.6%, Deckbuilding 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%, Roguelike 9.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.9%

  50. #50 Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate
    70% matchVery Positive91% of 7,299 reviews2022
    Dev: PUNKCAKE Delicieux
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Chess, but you replace your entire army with a royal shotgun. A unique strategy roguelike based on the timeless checkboard classic.

    Why similar: Chess 50.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 8%, Roguelike 7.9%, Arcade 6.1%

  51. #51 Poker Dungeon : Joker's Madness
    69% matchPositive89% of 28 reviews2024
    Dev: fishbone games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A combination game between turn-based deck-building and poker rogue-like. Strengthen your stats by combining character cards with poker hands.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 33.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.8%, Deckbuilding 13.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.8%, Roguelike 10.5%

  52. #52 Waves of Chess
    67% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2026
    Dev: Amusing Noodle Games
    Windows

    A roguelike chess game where players see how far one set of pieces will take them. A short, run based game that respects the classic, but with a few fun twists. Compete against friends and the world on the leaderboards, how far will you go?

    Why similar: Chess 63.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.1%, Strategy 10.8%, Roguelike 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 1.8%

  53. #53 Crystal Calamity
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jump Out of Box
    Windows

    Lead a powerful companion to Save your adventuring party across shattered timelines in this roguelike deckbuilding tactics game. Fight alongside time-travelling Lumes, living companions who form your deck, build and protect them to defy the fate written by the Leviathan Crystals.

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 40.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.2%, Deckbuilding 11%, Roguelike 7.5%

  54. #54 Checkmate Challenge
    71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Erik Fast
    Windows

    A chess arcade game where you play against the strongest chess engine in the world.

    Why similar: Chess 76.8%, Arcade 10.8%, Strategy 9.2%, Tactical 3.2%

  55. #55 As We Descend
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 1,278 reviews2025
    Dev: Box DragonPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 7.8 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 38.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Deckbuilding 12%, Roguelike 8.6%

  56. #56 Pawndemonium
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Etienne Pouvreau
    Windows

    Crawl through the infernal checkerboards. Plan your moves, survive demonic hordes, collect unholy weapons, and descend ever deeper to reclaim your soul — but beware: in this damned game, the rules of chess have been... corrupted. Can you reach the PAWNDEMONIUM ?

    Why similar: Chess 56.6%, Roguelike 9.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.7%, Strategy 8.6%

  57. #57 TOTAL ZUGZWANG
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LOKUST AZUL LIMITED
    Windows

    This is Chess on a conveyor belt -- an ingenious roguelike, melding tactical strategy and explosive action! Deal with a mind-bending scrolling board that pulls towards you relentless waves of foes and perils. Prepare for their violent collision with your pieces. Prepare for TOTAL ZUGZWANG.

    Why similar: Chess 44.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Roguelike 9.2%, Strategy 6.3%

  58. #58 Million Monster Militia
    67% matchVery Positive83% of 102 reviews2024
    Dev: Space Capsule GamesPub: Dejobaan Games, LLC
    Windows

    A roguelike autobattling deckbuilder. Draft an army of… Succubi? Tax Accountants? Whales? It’s up to you! Discover thousands of possible synergies based on what fighters you choose. Fights are snappy and turn-based. Recruit your army and let them fight for you!

    Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 35.7%, Deckbuilding 11.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.8%, Roguelike 7.8%

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