- #1 Cobalt Core
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,128 reviews2023
Dev: Rocket Rat GamesPub: Brace Yourself Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder with a deep new single-axis spin on tactics games! Dodge missiles, line up your cannons, and blast 'em out of the sky... Then get to the bottom of these time loops, before it's too late!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 32.2% ★, Card Game 15.8%, Deckbuilding 10.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%, Space 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A space-themed roguelike deckbuilder that emphasizes tactical positioning and ship management similar to the strategic depth of Zet Zillions.
- #2 Void Tyrant
96% matchMostly Positive70% of 111 reviews2021
Dev: Quite Fresh GamesPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Collect an intergalactic bounty of eccentric allies and deadly weapons, explore vibrant planets, and engage in risky turn-based battles to restore the Eyes of Chronos and save the galaxy in this strategic roguelike deckbuilder!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 25.4% ★, Card Battler 16.9%, Card Game 13.1%, Deckbuilding 11.1%, Roguelike 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: This space-faring roguelike features a unique card-based combat system that perfectly captures the exploration and deck-building loop of the seed game.
- #3 Griftlands
95% 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 16.6%, Deckbuilding 14%, Turn-Based 13.4%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 12.9% ★, Card Game 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines a sci-fi/fantasy setting with deep deck-building mechanics and narrative choices that impact your combat capabilities.
- #4 Deep Sky Derelicts
96% 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 29.3% ★, Card Battler 17.8%, Deckbuilding 14.8%, Turn-Based 9.5%, Space 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi RPG that utilizes card-based combat to explore abandoned ships, mirroring the exploration and tactical feel of the seed game.
- #5 Monster Train
94% 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 20.5%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.6% ★, Deckbuilding 15%, Card Game 14.2%, Roguelite 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Known for its high-impact, multi-lane combat, this game offers the same level of satisfying, explosive power scaling found in Zet Zillions.
- #6 Wildfrost
94% 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 22.9% ★, Card Battler 16.1%, Deckbuilding 12%, Card Game 11.7%, Turn-Based 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features high-impact, tactical card combat with a distinct art style and a focus on creating powerful, synergistic deck builds.
- #7 Vault of the Void
93% 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 26% ★, Card Battler 16.5%, Deckbuilding 15.4%, Card Game 13.3%, Roguelite 8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers unparalleled control over your deck and combat encounters, appealing to players who enjoy the strategic planning required in Zet Zillions.
- #8 Slay the Spire
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 210,878 reviews2019
Dev: Mega Crit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 67.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 29.1% ★, Card Battler 17.4%, Card Game 14.7%, Deckbuilding 11.6%, Turn-Based 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: As the definitive roguelike deckbuilder, it provides the fundamental strategic foundation that all fans of the genre should experience.
- #9 Balatro
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 187,446 reviews2024
Dev: LocalThunkPub: Playstack
Windows · Mac
Median: 20.6 hrsMean: 46.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 25.3% ★, Card Game 15.6%, Deckbuilding 13.8%, Turn-Based 9.9%, Card Battler 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: While poker-themed, its focus on creating massive, game-breaking combos provides the same dopamine-inducing satisfaction as Zet Zillions.
- #10 CosmoPirates
91% matchVery Positive83% of 66 reviews2024
Dev: BlackMoon Design
Windows · Linux
Build your deck using cards, ships, items and crew! Explore a generated galaxy roguelike style. Fight gruesome battles against the medley of space scum!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 21.5% ★, Card Battler 14.1%, Deckbuilding 12.8%, Card Game 11.5%, Space 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A space-themed roguelike deckbuilder that leans heavily into the exploration and card-battling mechanics similar to the seed game.
- #11 For The Warp
91% matchMostly Positive72% of 460 reviews2022
Dev: Massive Galaxy Studios
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A roguelike deckbuilding game in space! Explore randomly generated systems, enemies and strange encounters. Build your deck, survive and reach For The Warp gate!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 20.2% ★, Card Battler 11.9%, Deckbuilding 11.3%, Turn-Based 9%, Space 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A space-themed roguelike deckbuilder that focuses on turn-based combat and ship-to-ship battles in a hostile galaxy.
- #12 Dicey Dungeons
89% matchVery Positive89% of 11,511 reviews2019
Dev: Terry Cavanagh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Become a giant walking dice, explore dungeons and defy Lady Luck in this dice powered roguelike! Now featuring "Reunion", a free DLC with six brand-new episodes!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 37.6% ★, Card Battler 18.4%, Deckbuilding 13%, Turn-Based 9.2%, Card Game 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A quirky, high-energy roguelike that uses dice and cards to create chaotic, unpredictable combat encounters.
- #13 One Step From Eden
89% matchVery Positive93% of 7,592 reviews2020
Dev: Thomas Moon KangPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 25.2%, Deckbuilding 22.6%, Card Game 16.8%, Roguelite 13.3%, Roguelike 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Combines high-speed, real-time action with deck-building, perfect for players who want a more intense, fast-paced version of the card-battler genre.
- #14 Hyperspace Deck Command
87% matchVery Positive95% of 75 reviews2025
Dev: Sleeper Games
Windows
Hyperspace Deck Command is a complex deck building roguelite. Command a massive space fleet that operates on individual turn timers, combine a wide variety of cards into powerful decks and master the dual-use status effects to defeat the hegemonising swarm.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.2% ★, Deckbuilding 13%, Card Game 12.6%, Turn-Based 9.8%, Space 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A space-themed roguelike deckbuilder that focuses on managing your fleet and cards to survive in deep space.
- #15 Heat Death
88% matchVery Positive97% of 67 reviews2022
Dev: Gallistrix
Windows · Mac
Build your deck, re-write your cards, and join in epic space battles! Heat Death is a single-player deckbuilder which takes card customization and power scaling to the extreme, as you battle against sentient stars and black holes.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 26.1% ★, Card Battler 17.1%, Deckbuilding 13.1%, Card Game 12.6%, Space 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi, turn-based card battler that emphasizes tactical decision-making and difficult, high-stakes combat.
- #16 Cross Blitz
86% 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 21.5%, Deckbuilding 20.4%, Card Game 17.6%, Roguelite 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%
Why You'll Like It: A vibrant, RPG-focused deckbuilder that features deep card-battling mechanics and a variety of unique character classes.
- #17 Fights in Tight Spaces
86% 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 26.7% ★, Deckbuilding 18.6%, Turn-Based 15.2%, Card Game 12.8%, Strategy 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical, cinematic deckbuilder that focuses on positioning and movement, offering a unique take on turn-based combat.
- #18 Banners of Ruin
85% 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 21.9% ★, Card Battler 14.3%, Turn-Based 13.1%, Deckbuilding 12.1%, Card Game 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on tactical positioning and squad-based combat, requiring careful deck management to survive challenging encounters.
- #19 Inscryption
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 143,157 reviews2021
Dev: Daniel Mullins GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Why similar: Card Battler 28.9%, Deckbuilding 23%, Card Game 22%, Roguelike 10.2%, Roguelite 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, card-based roguelike that blends exploration with deep, evolving mechanics and a mysterious narrative.
- #20 Across the Obelisk
84% 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 21.5% ★, Card Battler 14.2%, Turn-Based 13.2%, Deckbuilding 12.6%, Card Game 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: A party-based roguelike deckbuilder that emphasizes exploration and deep character customization in a fantasy setting.
- #21 Zero Division
83% 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 25% ★, Card Battler 18.9%, Deckbuilding 14.9%, Card Game 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi card battler that focuses on futuristic combat and deck-building mechanics within a harsh, tactical environment.
- #22 Zoeti
84% 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 21.2% ★, Card Battler 14.1%, Turn-Based 13.2%, Card Game 11.5%, Deckbuilding 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: A unique card-based roguelike that uses poker hands to trigger abilities, offering a fresh take on deck-building strategy.
- #23 Tainted Grail: Conquest
82% 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: Deckbuilding 23.3%, Card Game 20.6%, Turn-Based 19.7%, Card Battler 14.5%, Roguelike 12.5%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric roguelike deckbuilder that features deep strategic combat and complex character progression.
- #24 Clonizer
81% matchVery Positive86% of 173 reviews2025
Dev: Juicy PlumePub: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Clonizer combines Hex-based tactics and roguelike deckbuilding! Play cards, manage clones, explore unique charming planets and outsmart aliens. Craft a powerful deck through your expedition and Clonize the universe to become employee of the month of CLONPO!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.9% ★, Space 14.1%, Card Battler 11.9%, Deckbuilding 10.9%, Turn-Based 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A space-themed roguelite that uses a hex-grid and deck-building mechanics to create engaging, turn-based combat.
- #25 Metroplex Zero: Sci-Fi Card Battler
80% matchVery Positive97% of 128 reviews2023
Dev: Enigma Dragons LLC
Windows · Linux
Neo-cyberpunk roguelike card battler. Strategically construct your decks, gain powerful cybernetic upgrades, and vanquish sinister MegaCorps in challenging card combat. Dive into a replayable single-player experience that blends RPG progression, deck-building strategy, and a futuristic sci-fi world.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 26.7% ★, Card Battler 17.3%, Turn-Based 16.9%, Deckbuilding 14.6%, Card Game 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A cyberpunk-themed deckbuilder that emphasizes strategic card play and character management in a dystopian future.
- #26 StarVaders
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,970 reviews2025
Dev: PengonautsPub: Joystick Ventures
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Pilot a powerful mech to fight off the alien invasion in this ULTIMATE fusion of deckbuilding and grid-based tactics. Discover game-breaking combos, rewind time to alter your fate, and protect the future of humanity in this endlessly replayable roguelike.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 28.1% ★, Deckbuilding 16%, Card Battler 13.3%, Card Game 11.1%, Roguelite 7.7%
- #27 SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech
81% 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 26.3%, Turn-Based 24.1%, Card Game 19.4%, Deckbuilding 18.5%, Fantasy 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: A charming, card-based RPG set in a steampunk world that rewards clever deck construction and tactical play.
- #28 Battle Train
78% matchVery Positive87% of 113 reviews2025
Dev: Terrible Posture GamesPub: Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc.
Windows
Battle Train is a run-based roguelite deck-n-track builder set in the world’s most explosive game show. Choose your cards, upgrade your train, lay down tracks, and use destructive locomotives to blast your rival Champions off the rails in a chaotic mashup of deck-building and tactical rail combat.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.9% ★, Card Battler 16.6%, Deckbuilding 14.3%, Turn-Based 12.9%, Card Game 12.7%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deckbuilder that focuses on train-based combat and strategic card management in a unique, post-apocalyptic setting.
- #29 LONESTAR
76% matchVery Positive91% of 2,337 reviews2025
Dev: Math TidePub: Thermite Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
LONESTAR is a strategic Roguelike spaceship deckbuilder. As a bounty hunter, you will capture criminals scattered across the universe. Win the shockwave battle to gain rewards and vacations. Find treasures, customize spaceships, unlock talents, defeat the felons and be a legend!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 23% ★, Card Battler 15.6%, Deckbuilding 12.7%, Turn-Based 10.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%
- #30 Dragon Eclipse
79% matchMixed67% of 228 reviews2024
Dev: FardustPub: Awaken Realms
Windows
Dragon Eclipse is a roguelite deck-builder with a unique auto-battler twist. Choose your Tamer, team up with powerful Mystlings, and battle fierce foes. Grow and evolve your Mystlings, craft a winning deck, and unleash epic combos to dominate the battlefield. But beware—the Eclipse is close!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.1% ★, Card Battler 14.7%, Turn-Based 13.2%, Deckbuilding 12.7%, Card Game 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deckbuilder that combines creature-collecting elements with strategic card combat in a fantasy setting.
- #31 Gordian Quest
78% 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 21.9% ★, Card Battler 15.9%, Turn-Based 14.5%, Card Game 13%, Deckbuilding 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: An expansive, deck-building RPG that offers deep tactical combat and a wide variety of character builds to explore.
- #32 Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles
77% matchVery Positive92% of 4,424 reviews2023
Dev: Little Leo GamesPub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Astrea is a DICE-deck-building roguelike that flips the script on deckbuilders by using dice instead of cards and a unique dual “damage” system: Purification vs Corruption. Build a dice pool strong enough to purify Astrea's out-of-control corruption and save the Star System.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.4% ★, Card Battler 14.4%, Turn-Based 13.1%, Deckbuilding 12.1%, Card Game 11.3%
- #33 Decktamer
75% matchVery Positive85% of 1,731 reviews2025
Dev: Horizon EdgePub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Deck-building meets monster catching in this turn-based roguelike. Recruit enemy cards to your party as you dive into the depths of the abyss. Will you kill them or will you tame them?
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 29.8% ★, Card Battler 18.7%, Deckbuilding 16%, Card Game 15.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 7%
- #34 Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers
76% matchVery Positive81% of 3,291 reviews2024
Dev: Purple Moss CollectorsPub: Yogscast Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Battle your way through a seedy tavern filled with gambling addicted townspeople in this Blackjack Roguelike Adventure. From aces and face cards to tarot cards, business cards and more, create your unique deck to beat the house.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 25.8% ★, Card Battler 14.7%, Deckbuilding 14.7%, Card Game 13.6%, Roguelike 8.5%
- #35 Ballionaire
75% matchVery Positive86% of 2,480 reviews2024
Dev: newobjectPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
BALLIONAIRE is a fast-paced, kinetic roguelike where strategy meets physics to create outrageous wealth! Find and exploit game-breaking synergies as you theorycraft your way to victory. Welcome to the autobonker genre!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 20%, Card Battler 19.7%, Card Game 16.2%, Roguelike 11.6%, Roguelite 11.2%
- #36 DICEOMANCER
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,441 reviews2024
Dev: 超厚皮猪猪 Ultra Piggy StudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
DICEOMANCER is a roguelike deck-building game. Though you long for a peaceful life, you're forced to embark on an adventure. In this world of swords, magic, and guns, make good use of your dice and deck to find a way back to tranquility! What can the dice be used for? To change... anything.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 29.8% ★, Card Battler 19.8%, Card Game 18.5%, Deckbuilding 14.2%, Roguelike 8.5%
- #37 Deck of Souls
74% 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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 19.7% ★, Card Battler 18.9%, Deckbuilding 18.4%, Card Game 17.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%
- #38 Breach Wanderers
74% 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 26.7% ★, Card Battler 17%, Deckbuilding 15.5%, Card Game 12.7%, Roguelite 8.4%
- #39 SpellRogue
72% 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 21.1% ★, Deckbuilding 16.3%, Card Battler 13.9%, Turn-Based 12.8%, Card Game 11.2%
- #40 Shogun Showdown
71% 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 25.6% ★, Turn-Based 17.4%, Deckbuilding 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.6%, Card Game 9.6%
- #41 Hadean Tactics
73% 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 25.2% ★, Card Battler 16.5%, Deckbuilding 13.8%, Card Game 12.9%, Roguelike 8.2%
- #42 9 Kings
70% matchVery Positive93% of 20,576 reviews2025
Dev: Sad SocketPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A fast-paced roguelike kingdom builder. Grow your empire and fight massive battles against powerful rival kings. Break the game with thousands of insane builds to become the King of Kings.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 21.9% ★, Card Battler 14.8%, Deckbuilding 13.4%, Card Game 12.2%, Turn-Based 12%
- #43 Tower Tactics: Liberation
73% matchVery Positive88% of 1,229 reviews2023
Dev: asraworks
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
We fused deck-building roguelikes and tower defenses in a way never seen before - deploy your towers, collect valuable trinkets and cast powerful spells to defend yourself against the Salkoth!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 26.7% ★, Card Battler 16.5%, Card Game 12.8%, Deckbuilding 12.5%, Roguelike 7.9%
- #44 Takara Cards
71% matchVery Positive83% of 135 reviews2025
Dev: Post Mortem PixelsPub: GrabTheGames
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Takara Cards is a unique tactical deck-builder RPG about chasing space dragons in a sci-fi fantasy universe. Create your deck as you explore sectors, fighting your way in deep puzzly combat. Every decision you make affects your Ship and Character: Each new adventure offers new surprises!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 25% ★, Card Battler 17.8%, Card Game 13.4%, Deckbuilding 9.5%, Roguelite 8.8%
- #45 Novus Orbis
70% matchVery Positive91% of 105 reviews2025
Dev: Seizo GamesPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
A combo-based deckbuilding roguelike through a space-time loop: collect cards, receive blessings, add pets to your party, and grow stronger. Chain together cards in the right order for max power, and act before the enemy does. Build synergistic decks, find many secrets, and make BIG numbers!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 25.2% ★, Deckbuilding 14.9%, Card Battler 14.4%, Turn-Based 13.7%, Card Game 11.2%
- #46 Meteorfall: Rustbowl Rumble
68% matchVery Positive96% of 93 reviews2025
Dev: Slothwerks
Windows
Meteorfall: Rustbowl Rumble is a wild, no-holds barred card brawl in the wacky world of Meteorfall. Build a face-melting deck, break the rules, and stomp your opponents in this fast-paced & fresh take on roguelike deckbuilders.
Why similar: Card Battler 29.9%, Card Game 26.4%, Roguelite 13.9%, Deckbuilding 13%, Strategy 12.3%
- #47 Breachway
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,353 reviews2024
Dev: Edgeflow StudioPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Explore the galaxy in this deckbuilding, sci-fi roguelike where ship upgrades and crew management are key to your survival. Optimize resource generation, engage in intense turn-based battles, and take on ever-growing threats as you seek out The Signal.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22% ★, Card Battler 14.7%, Deckbuilding 13.5%, Card Game 12.4%, Turn-Based 11.6%
- #48 Stellar Orphans
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 138 reviews2024
Dev: Artifex Parvus
Windows
"Explore 'Stellar Orphans', a captivating deck-building game where every choice determines the fate of your crew lost in infinite space. Forge alliances, manage resources, and resolve crises to guide your 'Stellar Orphans' to survival. Ready to defy the stars?"
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.8% ★, Deckbuilding 14.2%, Card Game 12.5%, Card Battler 11.4%, Space 7.7%
- #49 Beneath Oresa
69% 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 30.1% ★, Deckbuilding 17.6%, Card Game 15.5%, Turn-Based 12.7%, Roguelike 9.2%
- #50 Fate Hunters
71% 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 31.6% ★, Card Battler 18.1%, Deckbuilding 14.1%, Card Game 13.4%, Turn-Based 6.2%
- #51 Solitairica
72% matchMostly Positive77% of 564 reviews2016
Dev: Righteous Hammer Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Solitairica takes RPG combat and challenging roguelike progression to a fresh new place—the world of solitaire! Using a variety of magical items and powerful spells, battle your way through a horde of ever-changing enemies and defeat the horrible Emperor Stuck.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 33.9% ★, Card Battler 17.9%, Card Game 12.3%, Deckbuilding 10.4%, Turn-Based 9.4%
- #52 Command Deck
66% matchVery Positive99% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: k-critical
Windows · Mac
A sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder where you explore the galaxy, face hostile aliens, and upgrade your starship. It will take adaptability and strategic thinking to survive and uncover the secret your enemies want to keep hidden.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.2% ★, Deckbuilding 13.9%, Space 11.3%, Card Game 11.1%, Card Battler 10.4%
- #53 Moon's Creed
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 160 reviews2025
Dev: Creedon Games
Windows
Choose your zodiac hero. Craft unique decks. Collect astral boons. Vanquish corrupted constellations. Ascend through cosmic chaos!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 25.4% ★, Card Battler 15.7%, Deckbuilding 14.6%, Card Game 13%, Roguelike 7.7%
- #54 Demon's Mirror
67% matchVery Positive88% of 106 reviews2024
Dev: Be-Rad EntertainmentPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Step into the Demon’s Mirror and enter a fantastical, nightmarish world in this roguelike deckbuilder! Strategy meets the arcane in a unique fusion of deck-building and chain-3 mechanics. Can you face your demons and come out unscathed?
Why similar: Card Battler 20.6%, Card Game 16.8%, Deckbuilding 16.8%, Turn-Based 14.5%, Roguelike 9.8%
- #55 Necroking
66% matchVery Positive81% of 877 reviews2024
Dev: KORO.GAMESPub: Alawar
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Necroking is a turn-based tactics roguelite with vast deckbuilding. You play as a Master of Necromancy. Build your skulls deck, raise skeletons and other scum to defeat settlements desecrated by life.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 26.5% ★, Deckbuilding 16.8%, Card Battler 16%, Card Game 14.9%, Roguelite 10%
- #56 Nitro Kid
67% matchVery Positive89% of 537 reviews2022
Dev: Wildboy StudiosPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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: Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.2% ★, Card Battler 14.2%, Turn-Based 13.9%, Deckbuilding 13.9%, Card Game 10.2%
- #57 Pluto
64% matchVery Positive95% of 331 reviews2026
Dev: Siege Wizard InteractivePub: indie.io
Windows · Mac · Linux
A roguelike deckbuilder where you cast elemental spells, outwit monstrous foes, and escape prison on your way to your niece’s birthday party.
Why similar: Card Game 25.7%, Deckbuilding 24.6%, Roguelike 14.7%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 13% ★, Strategy 10.4%
- #58 Chrono Ark
64% matchVery Positive91% of 13,325 reviews2024
Dev: Al Fine
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Chrono Ark is a singleplayer roguelike that combines elements from deckbuilders and party-based RPGs. Recruit, train, and build a team of unique Investigators to restore the Twisted World!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 48.3% ★, Card Game 9.1%, Anime 8.9%, Card Battler 7.7%, Roguelite 6.7%
- #59 DIMENSION REIGN - ROGUELIKE DECKBUILDER
70% matchMixed69% of 231 reviews2020
Dev: ScopeNext Inc
Windows
Dimension Reign is a roguelike deckbuilder where players control two characters at once to defeat hordes of enemies in an ever-changing landscape. Draw your abilities from your deck, and chain multiple breaks together to decimate entire screens of enemies before they can even get in a hit.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 22.4% ★, Card Battler 15%, Deckbuilding 12.6%, Turn-Based 12.3%, Card Game 11.9%