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Games like Escape the Arcana

Looking for games like Escape the Arcana? Here are top casual strategy recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Sanctum Ruins, Blood Card or Demon's Mirror.

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  1. Descend into the depths of a living dungeon in this strategic roguelike deck-builder. OVERVIEWSanctum Ruins challenges you to build the perfect deck, defeat increasingly dangerous foes, and conquer the dungeon in quick sessions. Each run is different: adapt your strategy, discover powerful cards, and push deeper into the Sanctum. FEATURESSTRATEGIC DECK-BUILDING: Build your deck as you progress. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sanctum Ruins.

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  2. 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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  3. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    87% User Score Based on 90 reviews

    Demon’s Mirror combines roguelike deckbuilding and a grid manipulation battle system to create a unique experience where Slay the Spire meets Puzzle Quest. Play as one of three trapped souls and embark on a treacherous journey where your worst nightmares lie in ambush! Collect new cards and gain power as you navigate an ever-changing labyrinth of increasing challenges to solve the mystery of the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demon's Mirror.

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  4. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Ver.1.1.200-  This version doesn't support game saving yet.- Images of some artifacts have not yet been completed.- Ranking system is not working yet.- You can only play Act1 yet. After the official release, you will be able to meet after Acts. - Hello! We’re Elementail's dev team! We’re thrilled to finally meet you here— and incredibly grateful you’ve taken the time to check out our game. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ELEMENTAIL.

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  5. Zombie Epoch: Deck Apocalypse is a post-apocalyptic survival game that blends dungeon exploration with card-based strategy. As a survivor, you must venture into perilous ruins, scavenge scarce resources, build a powerful deck, and enhance your abilities to withstand relentless zombie hordes. Every expedition is a battle for survival, you must carefully choose your path, manage resources wisely, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zombie Epoch:Deck Apocalypse.

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  6. What if destroying your cards was the best way to win? In this roguelike deckbuilder, every card is a building block for something new. Instead of simply collecting stronger cards, you can cut existing cards apart and combine their pieces to create entirely new ones. Experiment with countless combinations, discover powerful synergies, and build a deck that evolves with every run. What se… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cardwork.

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  7. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    Hunt the Pale Gods is roguelike tactical deck-builder, hunt horrific monsters and use their powers against them. Add powerful cards to your deck, loot ancient curios that break the rules of the game and discover wild synergies. Nightmarish bosses wait to test you and your deck, with unique card rewards that stack the odds in your favour. You will need it. RUN DEFINING CARDS Once you defeat a power… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hunt the Pale Gods.

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  8. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Join the Discord About the Game Stratum Descent is a micro rogue-lite deck builder that combines strategic card crafting with perilous hex exploration. You wield a unique set of cards, each customizable not only in terms of its effects but also its cost to play. The rarity of a card determines the extent of customization available, empowering you to forge a truly formidable deck. Embark on a t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stratum Descent.

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  9. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    87% User Score Based on 244 reviews

    Recruit heroes and defeat the monsters! You must select the most optimal set of cards for each round. The damage multipliers increase depending on the combination of cards' elements and types. Plan your next move wisely while considering every possibility. Build Your Perfect Deck: Cards that have been given as rewards have their own unique skills. Plan how it might synergize with other artifacts… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heroes Wanted.

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  10. Climb the Tower. Build Your Party. Make Every Run Your Own.Edroseph's Tower is a tactical turn-based RPG playable solo or in multiplayer with up to 4 players. Enter a constantly changing tower, overcome its many challenges, build a party from 25 different classes, develop your characters through five talent trees, collect equipment and loot, and adapt your strategy to whatever the tower throws at… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Edroseph's Tower.

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  11. All the strategic depth of deckbuilding classics taken to the extreme! Manage combat on a tactical map, pursuing divine boons and avoiding the deadly spread of corruption in Waystones, a turn-based roguelike deckbuilder! Hex-Based Tactical Combat Avoid detrimental status hexes, collect powerful boons, and use obstacles to your advantage while moving around the tactical map. Crafting your deck… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Waystones.

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  12. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 63 reviews

    "Slot or not" is a deck-building turn-based slotmachine battling adventure. Take on the role of a nimble hare - Bun Dorian, accompanied by a fighting slot machine called Slottie, who is trying to save his native village from the invasion of crazy fruits that have started to appear in the neighborhood.  The adventure will give you unforgettable emotions and fun. And no gambling at all. Now meet … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slot or Not.

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  13. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    89% User Score Based on 242 reviews

    Prepare to embark in a journey like no other in Alluris. Play as a reluctant hero or villain to save the world… or just save a colony of bears from some lumberjacks. However you play, you’re sure to walk away with a few crazy stories about your adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alluris.

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  14. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    87% User Score Based on 564 reviews

    Poker Quest is an adventure game with a playing-cards gameplay style. Defeat the enemies by using your cards properly. More card games Play Uno Online to challenge others in a multiplayer setting. Release Date November 2019 Developer Thomas Wolfley (Playsaurus) made Poker Quest. Platforms Web browser Steam If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Poker Quest.

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  15. 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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  16. 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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  17. Embark on a whimsically dark journey to rescue your dearest friend, the Blacksmith. In Across Unbeaten Paths, you’ll brave a mysterious land, face eerie foes, and manage your items in creative ways—all to bring back home someone you care about. The grid shape-fitting system commonly used for inventories in other games becomes a core feature here, but with a twist— it is the battlefield. Across … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Across Unbeaten Paths.

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  18. About the GameShining Hero is a turn-based strategy game that combines the gameplay elements of Slay the Spire and Into the Breach. The Dark Lord has resurrected, and the chosen Shining Hero embarks on a journey to defeat him. Along the way, the hero encounters various battles, where you'll need to use both your cards and strategic positioning on the battlefield to overcome enemies. As you progres… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shining Hero.

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  19. 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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  20. Sentry System combines modern roguelike systems with classic tower defense gameplay. Collect and modify sentries, make use of interactive environments, and face off against varied enemies and boss encounters.Modify Your Sentries Choose from a wide selection of sentries. Change damage types, add new status effects, and improve stats. Create powerful builds and combos with smart use of status intera… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sentry System.

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  21. Card Attack is a collectible card-based roguelike game. In Card Attack, there are 54 unique cards. However, you won't start with all of them. Your journey begins with just 10 cards in your deck. Even if your initial cards seem weak, don’t worry—take on battles and push forward! As you progress through your adventure, you’ll earn additional cards as rewards. By building up your collection of reward… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CardAttack-Gabee's Roads.

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  22. A young woman regains consciousness on a deserted shore. There are no people and no signs of shelter—only the sea and a dense forest concealing an unknown land. She has no idea where she is. Should she search for other people and ask for help—or hide, fearing that someone may be pursuing her? Who is she, and how did she get here? Those are questions that still need to be answered. But before she… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Robinson: Survival.

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  23. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    93% User Score Based on 68 reviews

    Roadmap Wyldernook Early Access RoadmapThe path through the Wyldernook is only just beginning. Since entering Early Access, your feedback has helped shape the world we're building. Today we're sharing a look at what's ahead as we continue evolving the world’s adventures, cards, and handcrafted art. On the first Tuesday of the month, faction-focused card drops will deepen each faction's identi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wyldernook.

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  24. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability
    83% User Score Based on 126 reviews

    Union of Gnomes is a roguelike collectible card game about uniting small but proud people of gnomes. Heroes assemble squads of gnomes and fight for Freedom of their people in different lands. A flaming story of a small nation's big uprising. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Union of Gnomes.

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  25. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    88% User Score Based on 33 reviews

    "Once Upon a Rogue's Tale” combines strategic roguelike deckbuilding with the luck of the dice. Roll the dice and trade them in battle to play your cards. Dice also allow you to unleash powerful character abilities to your advantage. Out of combat, you'll encounter events that will confront you with tough decisions. The choices you make will affect how the story unfolds, which will be writ… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Once Upon a Rogue's Tale.

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  26. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    93% User Score Based on 61 reviews

    Master of Piece is a deck-building roguelite game inspired by board games, offering simple yet deeply strategic gameplay. Master of Pieceは、ボードゲームに影響を受けたデッキ構築型ローグライトゲームで、シンプルで奥深い戦略的な楽しさを提供します。プレイヤーは黒い霧に包まれた世界の秘密を解き明かすために遠征隊を募集し、旅に出ます。 戦略を最適化し、兵士を配置し、敵を倒し、戦闘を勝利に導きましょう。兵士を強化し、強力な組み合わせを作り出すことで、厳しい旅路を無事に克服す… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Master of Piece.

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  27. 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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  28. 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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    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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  30. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability
    88% User Score Based on 104 reviews

    Check out our latest demo build on itch.io! We hope you enjoy it. The game is still in development, and we’d love for you to join our community. Your support and feedback will help us make the game even better! Join our discord: https://discord.gg/KydUm5QgCr After the catastrophe, the world became devastated, monsters roamed freely, and crops could no longer grow. People had to rely on hunters t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lucky Hunter.

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  31. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, music
    75% User Score Based on 241 reviews

    Stray Path is an adventure and strategy game combining FreeCell and roguelike card. There are different characters and venturing in a randomly generated world. Dragging cards like FreeCell, optimizing choices, selecting equipment & items, discovering the truth of a stray world! Choice matters (the most!) In this breath-taking adventure, you will encounter different kinds of enemies. Whether to b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stray Path.

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  32. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    77% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Follow a cast of unique characters in this Deck Building Roguelike, expanding your arsenal of abilities to overcome any challenges that stand in the way of your chosen hero's personal quest as you explore the world, adapting to new twists on every playthrough. Play as one of 12 unique characters scattered across the map, each with a diverse deck of abilities at their disposal. Guide them careful… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elemental Exiles.

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  33. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    68% User Score Based on 106 reviews

    Hunt through the wastelands for colossal Beasts in this roguelike deckbuilder. Beware! Beasts grow stronger during battle, allowing them to consume your creatures or counter your spells. Carve profane Gifts from these behemoths and grow stronger to serve your Patron! But serve them to what end? HUNT THE BEASTS Test your wits and your deck against titanic creatures called Beasts, who evolve as y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Acolyte of the Altar.

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  34. 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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  35. 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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  36. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 75 reviews

    Roadmap About the Game Hex-based tactics meets roguelike deckbuilding! Play cards, manage clones, explore unique planets and outsmart aliens. Craft a powerful deck through your expedition and Clonize the universe to become employee of the month of CLONPO!Master Turn-based TacticsMissions are laid out on hex-based planets. Use your Clonizer to create Clonees, who in turn will explore, control … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clonizer.

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  38. 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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  39. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    87% User Score Based on 511 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 3 reviews

    Find us: Steam | Twitter | Newsletter | Discord | Facebook [Media 2256705] Iris and the Giant is a fusion of the roguelike, RPG and CCG genres. You play as Iris, and will discover her psyche and... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Iris and the Giant.

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  40. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    84% User Score Based on 292 reviews

    Erannorth Reborn is a Rogue-lite, Deck Building RPG game. You take on the role of a supernatural creature (or a human with supernatural abilities), as he or she struggles to survive through a relentless pursuit from the Order of Light. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Erannorth Reborn.

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  41. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    94% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Seal the Rift is a single player roguelike deckbuilder that offers endless replayability. Each playthrough brings a unique combination of cards, relics, magic, enemies and events. Ensuring no two playthroughs are ever the same. Features: Choose from countless cards to shape your deck. Acquire game changing relics. Fight against unique and challenging enemies. If you are defeated, yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seal the Rift.

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  42. Reawake is a two player deckbuilding roguelike, heavily emphasizing cooperation with your friend through a unique turn format. Build your characters into synergistic powerhouse characters, to defeat the increasingly difficult enemies. Utilizing proper strategy and tactics with your partner will be the key to victory. The core of Reawake is turn based tactical combat, with cards representing the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reawake.

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  43. Discover a shattered continent where maddened fragments of the Sovereign's soul spread their cursed influence across every corner of the land. Face them in tactical turn-based battles where every choice can be fatal and every mistake unforgivable. As you level up, you will choose from random upgrades across three distinct skill trees; the deeper you go in one, the stronger and rarer the buffs beco… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Sovereign.

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  44. About Seek & SailSeek & Sail is a pirate-themed deck-building roguelike. Your deck is made up of sailors, each bringing their own actions into combat. Upgrade your crew, uncover unique relics, and face intense naval battles where timing is everything. A Deck of SailorsYou don’t just play cards—you recruit sailors who evolve over the course of your journey. Turn green deckhands into seas… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seek & Sail.

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  45. A roguelike deck-building RPG where you must save the townsfolk of the medieval village of Millford. Harassed nightly but the evils within the nearby woods. You must gain strength and the new card abilities required to banish the creatures of the woods in strategic card combat. Restoring the village to safety and become the Hero of Millford. MASTER THE DECK Begin your journey with basic combat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Card Heroes of Millford.

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  46. “Commander! The whole alliance has invested in you to lead this war against the forces of evil! Do not be nervous. This war is going to be fun.” Coin War is a new twist on the Slay the Spire-like Roguelike deckbuilder that blends in grid-based unit tactics: the cards you play become units on the battlefield and remain active until their Stamina runs out! Coin War features unique mechanics, distin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Coin War.

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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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  48. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, monetization
    100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Do you have what it takes to Become Captain? Dive into Becoming Captain, a Roguelike Deckbuilder that challenge you to build your deck on the fly of every combat. Developed by Le Havre Creation, this indie gem offers mind bending card combat with endless replayability. What to Expect Master a Unique Battle System : Learn a unique card battle system to survive. Face Dynamic Enemies: Face off agains… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Becoming Captain - The Roguelike Deckbuilder.

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  49. Who would’ve thought that a roguelike, card game, and tower defence could unite over a basket of food? In Snack Escort, you will traverse magical lands filled with hungry creatures eager to snatch your precious cargo. Each run brings new challenges and surprises. Collect cards and artifacts that shape how you face your enemies. Build your own deck of heroes, traps, and special abilities to fend … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Snack Escort.

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  50. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    83% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Boogey Hunters is a strategic ammo-building game where you travel the world hunting mythical creatures from different folklore. Plan your moves carefully, combine bullets to unleash powerful moves, battle terrifying boogies, and save the world in the shortest day possible! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Boogey Hunters.

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