Games like Cardboard Town
Looking for games like Cardboard Town? Here are top casual strategy recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Spellcaster University, Terraformers or Dice & Fold.
1 View Game80%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storystability, optimization80% User Score 1,768 reviewsIn Spellcaster University, you manage a magical school, recruiting teachers and building a unique institution shaped by your chosen magic styles. Customize your university as a hub for black magic, nature magic, or combat training, while defending against orc attacks and navigating strict education controls. Utilize dynamic magic deck mechanics to shape every playthrough with new spells, artifacts, and challenges.
View Game2 View Game90%Game Brain Scoregameplay, replayabilitygrinding, stability90% User Score 1,384 reviews"Terraformers" is a single-player Science Fiction Turn Based Strategy game with fantastic mechanics, stellar visuals, and a phenomenal soundtrack. You terraform a procedurally generated planet, discovering resources, building cities, and engineering the environment through unique life forms and geological manipulations. With randomly proposed project cards and different growth strategies, each playthrough offers a very replayable and unique atmosphere, although it can be quite grinding.
View Game3 View Game85%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstability, grinding85% User Score 1,263 reviews"Dice & Fold" is a turn-based dungeon crawler that combines strategic card unfolding with dice rolling combat mechanics, similar to table-top RPGs and Solitaire. Players must strategize their dice rolls to maximize damage and control the battlefield, while anticipating enemy counterattacks. With over 20 distinct creature cards, the game offers a risk-reward system for players to balance aggressive tactics against self-preservation.
View Game4 View Game78%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, grinding78% User Score 735 reviewsBuild an impenetrable fortress, tile by tile. Place buildings, build roads, and expand your isle to defend against waves of invaders in this roguelike fusion of tower defense and board game.
View Game5 View Game90%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding, story91% User Score 2,752 reviewsCritic Score 83%1 reviews"The King is Watching" is a tower defense game where players build and manage their kingdom, keep track of workers, and protect it from enemies in 11 waves. The game features an endless mode and is available for both web and Steam browsers. It was created by the Hypnohead team and is set to release in 2024.
View Game6 View Game74%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstability, optimization74% User Score 401 reviews"Pile Up!" is a cooperative 3D platformer game that encourages teamwork and communication. Players control a team of adorable box-shaped characters, working together to navigate through various levels filled with puzzles and challenges. The goal is to stack your team members to reach new heights and complete objectives, promoting strategic thinking and collaboration.
View Game7 View Game86%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding, story86% User Score 1,046 reviews"TerraScape is a card game for 2 players, offering multiplayer and single-player modes, including PvP. Build your dream city by placing cards wisely to earn points and unlock new decks, while managing positive and negative influences. With procedural maps and exciting challenges, TerraScape promises excellent game mechanics, fantastic visuals, and wonderful music."
View Game8 View Game95%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicgrinding, monetization95% User Score 5,488 reviews"Luck be a Landlord" is a unique blend of slot machine, roguelike, and deckbuilder game genres. In this game, you must defeat your landlord by spinning a slot machine to earn resources and build a powerful deck of cards to battle them. Each playthrough is procedurally generated, ensuring a fresh experience every time. The goal is to earn enough rent money to pay off your debt to the landlord while also avoiding their deadly attacks. Overall, Luck be a Landlord offers a fun and engaging gameplay experience with a touch of humor and strategy.
View Game9 View Game69%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, grinding69% User Score 521 reviewsCritic Score 69%8 reviews"Dice Legacy" is a roguelike survival city builder where you lead your realm by rolling dice. Your dice represent your subjects, and you must keep them happy and healthy by gathering resources and constructing buildings. The procedurally generated ringworld presents new challenges and opportunities in each playthrough, and you must adapt your strategy to test your luck against enigmatic factions and a mysterious darkness lurking beyond.
View Game10 View Game85%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding, optimization85% User Score 1,120 reviews"Microcivilization is a single-player strategy game with sensational pixel-art graphics, offering a unique blend of exploration, expansion, exploitation, and extermination. Build a powerful nation using various methods, such as button smashing or harnessing the productivity of your people. Overcome numerous challenges, including disasters, wars, diseases, and social unrest, with the help of government combinations, unique heroes, and technology upgrades."
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