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Looking for games like Death Knell? Here are top tactical strategy recommendations with a fantasy, dark fantasy and violence focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Omen of the Godless, Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder or Deck of Ashes.

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  1. OverviewOmen of the Godless is a first-person roguelike deckbuilder where every decision shapes your path—and every step makes the world more dangerous. Summoned into a land where the gods have turned against their followers, you must explore elemental dungeons, build your power, and defeat each god to unlock the path to the God King. ⚔️ About This GameExplore interconnected dungeon paths inspir… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Omen of the Godless.

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  2. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    54% User Score Based on 164 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 5 reviews

    Nadir is a roguelike deck-builder with a twist: the cost to play a card is an enemy reaction you can predict. Craft your own cards to slay powerful demons. Gather resources, expand your city, grow in power and conquer the underworld. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder.

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  4. A dark fantasy roguelike deckbuilder. The Emperor is dead, his throne stolen, and his sworn guard is hunted. Lead the Fallen Kiln through drowned swamps and moonlit hunting grounds, build a new deck every run, and fight your way back to the throne. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashplate.

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  5. An ink-wash roguelike deckbuilder with five modes: a 20-floor run, a story mode, Challenge, a Daily Arena and the brand-new Duel, where both sides plan three moves in secret and guess where the other will play. Your enemies play cards too. Five heroes, 454 cards to build with. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 九幽卷.

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  6. Fight cursed enemies in a blackjack roguelike deckbuilder set inside a phantom casino purgatory. Push your luck, upgrade your cards with unique badges, collect relics, and uncover strange events as you battle your way out of the House. If the House lets you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to House of 21.

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  7. A first-person, ink-wash deckbuilding roguelike. Descend six floors into the Ink Abyss with a dying lamp: 180 cards, three unlockable walkers, and a three-phase nightmare waiting at the bottom. Death only inks the stone — you come back stronger. But something down there is turning your pages. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to INK ABYSS WALKER.

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  8. DEATH ENDS THE RUN. NOT YOUR PROGRESS. Escape Ruin is a dark-fantasy roguelike deckbuilder built around exploration, choice, and long-term progression. Venture into interconnected Lairs, manage a limited number of Steps, build your deck, pursue quests, and decide how far you are willing to push each expedition. When the run ends, return to the Hub with Soul Slivers and permanently strengthen yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape Ruin.

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  9. Create custom decks from hundreds of discoverable cards in this deck-building RPG and uncover the secrets behind the mysterious CasterLords! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CasterLords.

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  10. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Sigils of Nightfall is a roguelike deckbuilder where you fight for survival in turn-based battles, shaped by merciless decisions and resource management. Set in a gothic apocalyptic world inspired by the acclaimed tabletop RPG MÖRK BORG, every struggle is a slow descent into ruin. WISHLIST NOW on Steam! You are a condemned soul, shackled within Mountain’s Penance, a dungeon of rot and despair. B… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sigils of Nightfall.

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  11. Re:Night is a strategy game that combines turn-based tactical combat with roguelike deckbuilding. Build your deck over the course of each run while navigating battlefields filled with tactical possibilities. Any combination of three characters can create more than 20 unique builds, and the interaction between multiple strategic systems delivers deep, rewarding, and highly replayable combat. Travel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Re:Night.

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  12. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    98% User Score Based on 142 reviews

    Face legendary creatures from British and Irish folklore in this roguelite deck builder where cooking replaces combat. As a princess, you must prepare dishes to feed these monsters or risk becoming their next meal. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hungry Horrors.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    90% User Score Based on 399 reviews

    Defeat a legendary Evil and rebuild your home in Pyrene, a deckbuilding roguelike with dungeon crawling mechanics. Collect powerful artifacts, relics and spells for your many heroes while uncovering the mysteries behind your village’s destruction. After Forward: Escape The Fold, here's Twotinydice's next game. Uncharted Mythology Set in the Pyrenees, the game is based on a never-used before p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pyrene.

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  14. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    93% User Score Based on 919 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 4 reviews

    Master the grid, defy death. Enter a grim Spirit Realm in this open-world deck builder. Craft lethal decks from 160+ cards, claim powerful Totems, and defeat foes in tactical grid combat. Fight as the desperate hunter Ro to bring her son back from beyond the veil. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death Howl.

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  15. * Extremely strategic dungeon-style exploration * Warm and healing gothic style painting * Each chapter has a unique core gameplay mechanic. * Unknown events will be triggered randomly during the exploration process. * Dream wheel to play with treasure chests to get rich rewards. * Challenge mode that combines strategy and speed, with a lot of spicy flavors * Normal, Hard, and Abyss difficulty lev… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CARD QUEST.

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  16. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    71% User Score Based on 598 reviews

    None Shall Intrude invites you to embrace the unparalleled power of a Raid Boss in a unique and immersive gaming experience. Prepare to traverse vibrant realms, engage in intense battles, and conquer all who dare to challenge your dominance. As the embodiment of chaos, your reign will be defined by strategic prowess, unique tile interactions with elemental flavor, boss mechanics you learn as you p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to None Shall Intrude.

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  17. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    81% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    A dark fantasy tactical deckbuilder where positioning matters as much as your cards. Master two decks and outmaneuver enemies on a shrinking hex battlefield. Fight through the campaign, or forge your own cards and push your build further in the Endless Desolation roguelite mode. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashes of Morgravia.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    89% User Score Based on 1,206 reviews

    Morimens is a roguelite card-battler inspired by the Lovecraftian mythos. Bond with a diverse cast of Awakeners, build your perfect deck, and battle through the mists of Kadath—facing wild events and uncovering maddening truths at every turn. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Morimens.

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  19. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    84% User Score Based on 102 reviews

    Join a gothic battle where Good confronts Evil using roguelike deckbuilding mechanics. Play as either side, invading Alaric's Castle, or as Alaric himself defending against the invading heroes! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deliverance & Reign.

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  20. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, music
    82% User Score Based on 76 reviews

    Nadir is a roguelike deck-builder with a twist: the cost to play a card is an enemy reaction you can predict. Craft your own cards to slay powerful demons. Gather resources, expand your city, grow in power and conquer the underworld. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder.

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  21. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    76% User Score Based on 12,494 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 4 reviews

    The Oblivion Edition contains the main game and The Binding Blade DLC. The DLC introduced two new heroes, a special questline, wandering boss, and more. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darkest Dungeon II.

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  22. One sword breaks all arts, one thought attains immortality. Tales of the Immortal Path is an ink-wash xianxia single-player card roguelike. Countless artifacts and cards. Trample the heavens and seek the Dao of immortality! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales of the Immortal Path.

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  23. Card Master is a turn-based deckbuilder built around playing cards. Build poker hands, manage your deck, and cross three nightmare layers. Combine 14 characters with 8 Soul Arts for 112 theoretical builds, then survive randomized battles, events, and escalating Cycles before facing Fate. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Card Master.

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  24. Bizarre Watch is a challenging tactical roguelike RPG where you command a party of heroes and fight to save a city trapped in an endless gothic Nightmare. Cards shape each round, while each hero fights with their own abilities. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bizarre Watch.

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  25. Steal spells from defeated magi and choose the order they fire in. Pull enemies into a black hole, then erupt swords from its centre—or reverse the order for a different build. Return to the tavern to research new spell forms and prepare your next descent. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Magus Slayer.

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  26. Praktikos is a tactical roguelite card game where every position matters. The King of the Underworld has abandoned the Throne. Without a ruler, the Deadly Sins who live in the depths begin a fight for control of the realm. But in the Underworld, wars are not won by brute force alone. To claim the Throne, each sin must win Praktikos: an ancient game of cards, strategy, and board formations. In d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Praktikos.

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  27. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    A turn-based strategy RPG with deck-building, fortress construction, and intense battles against legendary factions. Explore dangerous domains, conquer ancient keys, and face Ulthar, the Dark Trinity, in a journey where every choice shapes your destiny. Add to your Wishlist Steam! Construction and Fortification Build barracks and support structures that grant permanent reinforcements. Decide… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sevenfall.

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  28. 21 Dungeons mashes up the tension of Blackjack with the progression of an RPG.In this game, your sword is your deck. Every turn is a gamble, and every enemy presents a new puzzle. Do you hit and risk a bust to deal massive damage, or do you stand and play it safe? Roguelite ElementsDeath is part of the journey. Each run challenges you to get further than before. When you conquer the dungeon, the g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 21 Dungeons.

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  29. Test your wit and strategy in Everglyph Trials, a roguelite deck builder with ever-evolving choices and challenges. Build your deck from a variety of cards, each with a unique combination of effects. Unleash devastating combos and adapt your tactics to defeat powerful floor bosses. Key Features Strategic Deckbuilding: Make key card choices throughout your journey, crafting a deck to overcome diff… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Everglyph Trials.

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  30. Welcome to Forsaken, where the unholy fusion of Deckbuilding, chaotic Mini-Games, classic Card Games, and a compulsively dark Incremental Idle system collide in a symphony of terror. Dare to enter the ultimate horror Card Battler, now boasting 18 nightmare Factions and over 700 collectible cards! Forged in the darkest abyss, Forsaken takes the card battlers you love and drags them into the depths… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forsaken.

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  31. First and foremost, this is a single-player deck-building game. Building upon the mechanics of trading card games and roguelike elements, we have introduced charming heroines from various worlds, along with a diverse selection of relics and equipment. Players can freely choose between engaging in battles or gathering resources in a cyclical world where each loop consists of 30 steps, striving … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 逝去之物 Passenger:Gone.

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  32. TOLOM is an open-world deckbuilding roguelike with turn-based combat. Equip suits that change your playstyle, fight with consumable cards, and explore at your own pace. Choose your battles, find upgrades, and decide when to face the final challenge. If you fall, come back with a new strategy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TOLOM.

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  33. Ludaro is a Roguelike Deck-building dice game with a unique twist on Ludo! Plan your moves, manipulate dice rolls, and unleash powerful Spirit Cards to beat the score. Upgrade tiles, collect quirky pets and stack wild combos as you battle in epic boss fights with game-changing modifiers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ludaro.

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    65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, music
    100% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Master the cards in this high-stakes roguelike! Every decision is life-or-death as you navigate treacherous dungeons. Use every card to escape. Strategy, resource management, and nerve-wracking choices await in an endlessly replayable challenge! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Picaro.

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  35. Darkest Cube fuses card games, roguelikes, and RPG elements – adapt your starting deck with cards gained from quests, and adjust your strategies to seal the mysterious Dark Cubes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darkest Cube.

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  36. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    Awakened in this eerie void of darkness, caught between life and death, you search for answers. But the deeper you go, the more the darkness watches back. Revila is a card battler blending solitaire mechanics with strategic deck-building. Battle through piles of creatures, earn powerful rewards, and forge a deck worthy of the gods. The current version represents the basic game loop, but mi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Revila.

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  37. Defend your village from an eldritch invasion in this creature collector, turn-based card battler. Train your favourite characters through a Roguelite upgrades system. Assemble a formidable daemon squad and journey to an otherworldly realm to close the last portal! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Daemon Sigil.

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  38. Rogue Cards is a roguelite deckbuilder set in a medieval fantasy world of endless choices and dry humor. Multiple unique mechanics that build your tactical decisions into strategic effects. The more you play, the further your deck and character develop, and the closer you get to ascending to godhood!Discord Server now up! Check the links section. Roguelite deckbuilding Unique graveyard mechanic … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rogue Cards.

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  39. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Build your deck, equip your gear, and begin your climb. The Final Ascent is a build-first roguelike deckbuilder where every run expands your collection, sharpens your strategy, and pushes you higher on the global leaderboards. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Final Ascent.

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  40. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    92% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    In this hybrid roguelite strategy-deck builder, use your deck wisely, every choice and hand played could mean victory or defeat. Strategically stack attacks, unleash devastating abilities, and wield the power of the elements in your favour. Prepare to fend off attacks from all directions in a grid-based combat system, where your hero stands in the centre of the action. Strategic DeckcraftWith over… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Journey to the Void.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 946 reviews

    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? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Decktamer.

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    76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    76% User Score Based on 411 reviews

    Troubles and decay struck the cities, the villages were mired in the vices of madness, and people began to look for a reason for battle in order to throw out their aggression. You are the Necroking. Put on the crown of a powerful necromancy magic and embark on a dark and twisted journey to bring chaos and destruction to settlements desecrated by life itself. Raise an army of skeletons and other vi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necroking.

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  43. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    82% User Score Based on 130 reviews

    The Prologue of the Union of Gnomes awaits your daring and brave gaze. Twisted and broken, it stands — a reflection of what was never meant to be. The threads of destiny fray, and reality splinters like a shattered mirror. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Union of Gnomes: Prologue.

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  44. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 130 reviews

    Become the Moon has a new demo available on Steam! It will be coming to itch.io in the coming weeks. Play the Demo Become The Moon is an out-of-this-world Deckbuilding Auto Battler developed by Feldspar Games. Explore a chaotic world of broken magic and strange beings as you ascend to new cosmic heights. DRAFT YOUR DECK Assemble unique decks of minions, spells, and relics. Each round, you’ll… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Become the Moon.

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  45. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    80% User Score Based on 440 reviews

    Rally your party. Build your deck and boost its power and potential. Slay your enemies and protect your allies. Play your cards right and you might just survive the perilous descent into the depths of Deepest Chamber: Resurrection. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deepest Chamber.

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  46. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    96% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Embark on an ancient Egyptian odyssey in this prequel to the gothic horror card game, The Foretold: Westmark Legacy. Build your deck, collect relics, and wield items to conquer creatures and bosses lurking in Egypt's shadows. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Foretold: Exordium.

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  47. 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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  49. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    82% User Score Based on 1,309 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 5 reviews

    Help the main character, that has risen from the kingdom of dead, return home and fulfill his destiny. Unravel the tangle of plot intricacies and the motives of the characters - or let fate lead you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knock on the Coffin Lid.

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  50. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    88% User Score Based on 1,450 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    A fusion of card-based RPGs and Adventure games, “Black Book” is a haunting tale of a young sorceress, who gave her life to serve the dark forces. Dive into the cold, yet alluring world of folk tales - and uncover the secrets that hide in the darkness. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Book.

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