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Looking for games like Cardinal Descent? Here are top casual turn-based strategy recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Combo Card Clashers, Combolands: Roguelike Citybuilder or My Card Is Better Than Your Card!.

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  1. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    81% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    Combo Card Clashers is an auto battler meets roguelike deckbuilder - Choose cards for your combo grid and play them all each turn! Build a balanced deck, craft powerful card combos, and use tactical decisions to unravel each hero's mystery while saving the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Combo Card Clashers.

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  2. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    98% User Score Based on 1,174 reviews

    A mini citybuilding roguelike. Place buildings, stack combos, and master deep strategy in short bursts to create a tiny thriving metropolis! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Combolands: Roguelike Citybuilder.

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  3. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    95% User Score Based on 729 reviews

    Become the coolest kid of the playground in this playful roguelike deckbuilder. Craft every card yourself with adorable stickers and wow your rivals in tug-of-war card battles full of wonder! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Card Is Better Than Your Card!.

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  5. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    95% User Score Based on 1,634 reviews

    Die in the Dungeon is a deck-building, turn-based roguelite where your deck is not made out of cards, but DICE! In Die in the Dungeon, each dice represents a different action, from basic ones like attacking or healing to boosting other dice or copying their abilities. Improve the quality of your dice, combine them and acquire powerful relics to defeat the monsters that dwell in the dungeon! Find… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Die in the Dungeon: Origins.

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  7. 90%Game Brain Score
    90% User Score Based on 117 reviews

    Retromine is a mining deckbuilder. Delve into the mines, where you can play cards to mine resources and score points, and escape before the caves collapse. When you reach the surface, spend resources you gathered in the caves to buy new cards, upgrade your deck, and create powerful card combos. Expedition Controls Left click - Play cards & interact Right click & Escape - Deselect & back E - … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retromine.

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  8. 92%Game Brain Score
    92% User Score Based on 83 reviews

    CHARK is a chess roguelike about risk, synergies, and precise calculation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CHARK.

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  9. Plan your assault. Place your army. Breach the castle.  Gridfall is a tactical roguelike where every unit placement is a battlefield decision. Build deadly synergies as you storm a grid-based frontline in your relentless push toward the enemy. Tactical Placement Meets Combo-Building Place Knights on the frontlines for extra power, hide Archers in the rear for maximum range, or unleash powerful … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gridfall.

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  10. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    91% User Score Based on 95 reviews

    Archon Soul is a 2D roguelike dice-builder where you create powerful dice using swappable faces, runes, and bodies with unique effects. ​Draft spells, craft powerful synergies, defeat challenging enemies, and conquer the Archon's palace. Modify your dice In addition to changing the face values of your dice, you can also modify them with Dice Bodies and Runes. With 40 runes and over 30 dice bodies,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Archon Soul.

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  11. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, story
    87% User Score Based on 185 reviews

    The deckbuilding roguelike with no energy – play cards using physical space! Slot cards together, manipulate the shape of your cards, and create overpowered combos to break the game! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moonsigil Atlas.

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    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    FLAG-O-TRON is a new kind of deckbuilding with flags and chess pieces. Easy to pick up, deeply tactical as it unfolds a flagbuilder that combines the recognizable structure of a roguelike with an original combo-building mechanic, offering dozens of unique decisions in every run. No cards just flags. No hand just a board, where you create winning combos.Every turn is a decision. Every combo is a st… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FLAG-O-TRON.

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  13. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 873 reviews

    LoneStar is a strategic Roguelike spaceship combat game. As a bounty hunter, you will capture criminals scattered across the universe. Win the shockwave battle to gain bounty rewards and vacations. Find the treasures, customize your spaceship, unlock talents, defeat the felons and be a legend!The Bounty Hunter Association is recruiting now! Abundant rewards await you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LONESTAR.

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  14. “That Time I Found a Box” is a roguelike deckbuilder where cards have no cost and are blank slates for you to build, upgrade and modify as you like. Choose carefully when to play them and when / how to improve them. The focus is deep strategic card building and deck building with very few moments of there being only one obvious play available, however keeping things simple to understand from mome… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to That Time I Found A Box.

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  15. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    86% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    A roguelike, deckbuilder game with a twist, tactical combat, and huge replayability. Collect cards, traverse the dark lands, battle elusive enemies, and grow your town - as you push deeper into the chasm of madness. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Inkborn.

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  16. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    84% User Score Based on 2,345 reviews

    Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers You've never played blackjack with cards like these! Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers is a roguelike deckbuilder where you play blackjack using lots of cards with unique effects that you would never expect to see in a game of blackjack. This is the demo for the game, there are more opponents, floors, and of course cards coming soon! In the meantime, wishlist the game o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers.

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  17. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    94% User Score Based on 48 reviews

    The slot machine roguelike. Each time you hit the SPIN button monsters creep closer. KILL 'em! LOOT 'em! EAT 'em! Focus on spells or synergies between symbols. Spin to DIE or spin to SURVIVE! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spinny Dungeon.

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  18. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    89% User Score Based on 4,727 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 1 reviews

    Backpack Hero is the inventory management roguelike! Collect rare items, organize your bag, and vanquish your foes! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backpack Hero.

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  19. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 1,077 reviews

    Dice Gameplay Manipulate dice in fun and novel ways to control the fickle Mana Dice and bend their fate to your will. Reroll, duplicate, split, flip and enchant with special effects to take command of the Mana Dice's random nature, and use them to cast your mighty spells.But beware, the foul Voidwalkers are spreading their influence on the once peaceful inhabitants of the world and has made them r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SpellRogue.

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    80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, story
    80% User Score Based on 263 reviews

    This card game combines the elements of roguelike. During the game, you shall keep going ahead to get unique decks to defeat the enemies getting in the way. You will choose to escape or defeat the Death who is there to take your life. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Card.

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  21. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    93% User Score Based on 1,507 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Astrea is a DICE-deck-building roguelike that flips the script on deckbuilders by using dice instead of cards and an 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. Features Unique dual “damage” system: Purification vs Corruption - In Astrea there is a new type of “damage” system. Purifi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles.

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  22. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    93% User Score Based on 1,837 reviews

    Die in the Dungeon is a deck-building, turn-based roguelite game where your deck is not made out of cards, but DICE! In Die in the Dungeon, each dice represents a different action, from basic ones like attacking or healing to boosting other dice or copying their abilities. Improve the quality of your dice, combine them and acquire powerful relics to defeat the monsters that dwell in the dungeon! F… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Die in the Dungeon.

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  23. Enter a cursed forest filled with ancient magic, sinister foes, and untold danger in Burn The Witch: Toll of the Bell Bearer. This roguelike deck-builder challenges you to forge powerful cards, adapt your strategy on the fly, and survive against your enemies. Forge Your Power: Discover or craft powerful cards with unique abilities as you explore the cursed lands. Build a deck that reflects your s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Burn The Witch: Toll of the Bell Bearer.

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  24. Clumsy Witch is a whimsical yet strategic rogue-lite deckbuilder where you step into the shoes of a hopelessly clumsy apprentice witch on a mission to pass her magical final exam. Your only hope? A chaotic mix of elemental spell cards and magical little creatures called Chibis. Channel the powers of Fire, Water, Earth, and Air to craft powerful combos. Build your deck, experiment with synergies, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clumsy Witch.

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  25. From the award-winning Politaire, Apple’s Game of the Year 2016, comes a new evolution of Solitaire-Poker roguelite. A hardcore Solitaire–Poker roguelite. The game challenges you not only to break every rule with expert deck‑building, but also to master sublime card‑stacking skills to unleash limitless, thrilling combos. Gameplay: Combine powerful heroes and unique abilities to fac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Politaire/Heroes.

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  26. The 10-rats-in-a-trenchcoat roguelike deckbuilder. Recruit a rag-tag team of rats, craft a curated deck for each, and discover devastating multi-deck combos. Build your team & masterfully pilot multiple unique decks to take down increasingly difficult enemies.   Your team of small but clever companions each maintains their own deck. Every turn, you draw one card from each companion's … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Paccarat.

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  27. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    85% User Score Based on 2,699 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 5 reviews

    A coin-pushing dopamine machine. RACCOIN is a roguelike deckbuilder where you combine special coins with powerful items to trigger wildly satisfying combos. Stack shiny towers, spin the lucky wheel, and shake the machine until all the coins drop. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RACCOIN: Coin Pusher Roguelike.

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  28. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    92% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    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. Build a unique chess board every run Choose from different pieces with different synergies                                                                     … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tabulo.

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  29. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    97% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    Stop the corruption in this strategic turn based deck-builder roguelike. Collect and upgrade dice for your limited deck, discover powerful relics to create game breaking synergies, and navigate unique events on your way to the heart of the swamp. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ribbit Rogue.

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  30. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    93% User Score Based on 788 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Gamble your way out of hell in this blackjack-inspired rogue-lite deckbuilder. Play powerful card combos or cheat to outwit your opponents and earn your freedom. Win their Soul coins! Bribe the ferryman! And uncover the story of those who stand in your way. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Jacket.

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  31. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    92% User Score Based on 678 reviews

    As We Descend is a strategy roguelike deckbuilder: you must play your cards right in both the apocalyptic battlefield and the last city of humankind. Overcome all challenges to safeguard humanity's descending city as it makes its way to the core. Assemble your forces Recruit new squads of units by utilizing scavenged technology. Each squad is a unique archetype with its own set of cards which can … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to As We Descend.

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  32. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 9,509 reviews

    Build your city into the most powerful of all kingdoms through endless combinations of buildings, units, spells, and positioning. Take advantage of chaotic combos and powerful perks to break the game and become overpowered. Grow your kingdom in strategic ways, prepare for dozens of unique events, and show the world your kingdom can outlast all others.Build Your CapitalFrom humble village to massiv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 9 Kings.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:character development
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    87% User Score Based on 71 reviews

    Facehand is a synergy-driven roguelike deckbuilder where you chain card abilities to create wild combos. Theorycraft the strongest hand possible to break the game Ascending Grade system constantly adds new twists Unlockables add new content as you progress 70+ cards with unique effects and synergies 50+ relics that boost your hands in game-changing ways 30+ runes that combine with cards f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Facehand.

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  34. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    93% User Score Based on 44 reviews

    Bearly Brave is a 2D roguelike deck-building game set in a deceptively charming toy shop, where the cutest teddy bears come to life each night to fight in a no-holds-barred tournament that determines their placement on the shelves, and thus their likeness to be taken to their forever home. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bearly Brave.

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  35. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    81% User Score Based on 386 reviews

    Insider Trading is a roguelike deckbuilder where you bend the market to your will. Synergize perks, manipulate stock prices, and trade wisely or risk pricing yourself out. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Insider Trading.

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  36. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    89% User Score Based on 384 reviews

    Build your train to build your deck. Fight off bandits in a post apocalyptic world. Progress and unlock new train combinations with synergies. Get drivers to their final destinations. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fogpiercer.

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    80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    88% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    Available now on Steam! Cats & Dice is out on Steam early access! It will not be available here on itch for the time being because it's a lot of work to update and maintain 2 separate builds simultaneously.Bear in mind the actual game has undergone major changes and is now significantly different from the demo. Cats & Dice is a dice-building roguelike all about getting the right synergies to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cats & Dice.

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  38. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    87% User Score Based on 971 reviews

    Everyone Awaits Your Command... Step into the shoes of various historical heroes and lead your army through an adorable yet brutal fantasy world. Embark on an expedition by infusing the soul of your chosen hero into the bodies of different races! Experience thrilling battles through a unique blend of deck-building roguelike and auto-battler RTS, utilizing diverse synergies and unit balances.Perils… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Commander Quest.

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  39. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    82% User Score Based on 44 reviews

    Sigil of the Magi is set in a magical world where kingdoms of various cultures coexist in a fragile peace. Rumors arose that the tomb of a very ancient and powerful Magi, some say the very first Magi himself, has been discovered. Deep in the ruins of the tomb lie mystical sigils that will surely grant great powers to those who can obtain them.. Pick your party of three champions and embark on a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sigil of the Magi.

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  40. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    85% User Score Based on 110 reviews

    Once again, you hear whispers in your dreams. The slimy voice, like that of an inorganic substance, chants a long series of obscure syllables. The darkness creeps, and there is a sight cast from the deepest depths. It was the most powerful and unnameable presence. The initial fear that was enough to tear your nerves apart has turned into a sweet serenity, and you understand your mission at this mo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fhtagn Simulator.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability
    91% User Score Based on 92 reviews

    Novus Orbis A deckbuilder roguelite: collect cards, be blessed by the gods, find pets to help you, get stronger! Chain your cards to achieve stronger effects, act before the enemy does. Do you like big numbers? We've got them as well! Explore a variety of different areas all with their theme.Go through the different pieces of this broken world, against an out of reach entity.Your goal is to expl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Novus Orbis.

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  42. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    75% User Score Based on 61 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 5 reviews

    In this deck-building roguelike, you'll use a customizable dice set as you battle through randomly generated trails - full of loot, mysteries, and danger to protect inhabitants from the evil that has corrupted the trail. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tamarak Trail.

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  43. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    76% User Score Based on 136 reviews

    Experience a new, unique deck-builder roguelike with quite a twist!Discover and collect magical Mystlings, creatures you can befriend and then use in battle. You will not only craft your deck of cards, but also choose a team of 3 Mystlings with unique stats, active and passive abilities, as well as a dedicated card.Battle enemies, get extra cards and other rewards. Your Mystlings will grow stronge… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon Eclipse.

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    98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    98% User Score Based on 81 reviews

    Something strange is afoot in the small rustic Norwegian town of Skogdal... This is a deckbuilding card game where you have to explore a large hand-crafted world across multiple runs. Immerse yourself in this weird but familiar adventure, and uncover an unsettling Carpenter-esque mystery… Skogdal offers more than 300 different cards for you to discover and draft. Fuse cards, bui… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skogdal.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    95% User Score Based on 258 reviews

    LuckLand is a strategy game that combines elements such as slot machines, card building, and Roguelike. To achieve ultimate victory, all you need to do is rotate the chessboard. This game does not include any real world currency gambling or micro trading. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LuckLand.

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  46. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    52% User Score Based on 187 reviews

    Destiny or Fate is a deck-building roguelike game. Build your own party and card deck and set out on an endless adventure! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Destiny or Fate.

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  48. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    67% User Score Based on 123 reviews

    CARDS OF CTHULHU is the Roguelike Card RPG full of madness. Experience the unique combination of strategic deck-building with fast-paced combat and face-off parody monsters from horror B movies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cards of Cthulhu.

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  49. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    85% User Score Based on 3,180 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 21 reviews

    Dive into the Roguebook in style with these 4 exclusive hero outfits. Includes one alternate outfit each for Sharra, Sorocco, Seifer and Aurora. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Roguebook.

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