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Looking for games like Tavern Defense? Here are top survival strategy recommendations with a fantasy, medieval and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Gordian Quest, As We Descend or Border Pioneer.

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  1. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    89% User Score Based on 3,401 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 15 reviews

    An epic roguelike / lite that combines the best elements of deckbuilding, tactical combat and strategic decision-making. Lead and manage heroes on gruelling missions. Forge bonds and discover new skills among them. Unravel curses laid upon the lands and defeat the ultimate evil at the heart of it all. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gordian Quest.

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  2. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    92% User Score Based on 614 reviews

    As We Descend is a strategy roguelike deckbuilder set in an apocalyptic world with dual-layered deckbuilding: you must play your cards right in both dangerous expeditions and the last city of humankind. Recruit new squads of units by utilizing scavenged technology. Each squad is a unique archetype with its own set of cards which can be added, removed, and upgraded. Deploy the right compos… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to As We Descend.

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  3. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    85% User Score Based on 211 reviews

    You! the most outstanding pioneer who graduated from this kingdom, are finally about to embark on your legendary journey. Construct towns across various levels to fend off waves of attacks from diverse enemies until you establish a firm footing and complete your exploration! Build your own mini town Expand progressively on the barren map, construct a complete town, and uncover rarer buildings an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Border Pioneer.

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  5. 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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  6. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    90% User Score Based on 432 reviews

    Breach Wanderers is a roguelike deckbuilder with added RPG elements, giving players countless customization options. Choose your hero and conquer your foes by combining guild upgrades, skill trees, items, and fully modifiable decks of cards! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Breach Wanderers.

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  7. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    95% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    STORYAt the end of the 21st century, world was engulfed in great war and human civilization had come to an end. Handful of people who escaped from the devastation of the war hid themselves in a huge bunker, then hundreds of years have passed. The door of the bunker is finally opened after 500 years of seclusion, the people cut off from outer world are confronted with world that has completely chan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shambles: Sons of Apocalypse.

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  8. Play as a heroic Drill Keeper in this deckbuilding roguelike siege defense game where you travel the galaxy in an effort to secure vital resources for your people. As a dutiful symbol of the future, you will be tasked with protecting your Planetary Drill – build fortresses around your mining operations to protect it from the dangers that lurk in the depths of distant planets, designing labyrinthin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drill Keeper.

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  9. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    89% User Score Based on 2,885 reviews

    A roguelite city builder set in a relaxing fantasy world. Explore and rebuild your kingdom to bring it back to its former glory. Defeat hordes of enemies with an always unique team of defenders. Harvest, capture, build, mine, cook, brew, feed and grow. But be prepared to watch it all burn! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Fantasy Kingdom.

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  10. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 9,509 reviews

    This game is a work in progress. It may or may not change over time or release as a final product. Purchase only if you are comfortable with the current state of the unfinished game. 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 overp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 9 Kings.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 103 reviews

    “Slay the Spire Meets Into the Breach! Great New Deckbuilder Just Landed!” - Haelian "One Of The Best Grid-Based Roguelike Deckbuilders I've Seen So Far" - Wanderbot "AWESOME Turn-Based Tactics Roguelike Deckbuilder!!" - Retromation Choose your heroes that will fight to rid this world of corrupted Tendryll. In order to survive, your heroes must work together and coordinat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tendryll.

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  13. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    92% User Score Based on 29,778 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 3 reviews

    The Lich has thrown the world into a timeless loop and plunged its inhabitants into never ending chaos. Wield an expanding deck of mystical cards to place enemies, buildings, and terrain along each unique expedition loop for the brave hero. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loop Hero.

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  14. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    90% User Score Based on 831 reviews

    Tower Tactics: Liberation fuses deck-building games and roguelikes to modernize the tower defense genre like never before - make your way through procedurally generated maps, collect valuable trinkets and manage your arsenal to defend yourself against the Salkoth! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tower Tactics: Liberation.

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  15. ABOUT THIS GAME Build your deck. Command evolving creatures. Conquer enemy castles. Bone-Bound is a lane-based, turn-by-turn strategy roguelite where you conquer castles, summon creatures, and build your own evolving deck of undead and allied species. Start with skeletal forces and expand your army across 12 unique species, each with their own synergy potential, cards, and passive traits. Con… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bone-Bound.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    84% User Score Based on 163 reviews

    Dice Legends is a single-player roguelike from an indie team including the creative mind behind GWENT and Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, featuring original music by the composer from Balatro.  In the game, you embark on an adventure in a high fantasy world as one of three characters — each representing a distinct class that uses a different type of dice: d6, d8, or d12.  With every defeated monster… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dice Legends.

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  17. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development
    96% User Score Based on 5,396 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 4 reviews

    It's time to raise Hell in Heaven! Monster Train returns with all new clans, new enemy factions, new challenges, new modes and more! Defend your Pyre in the classic three-tiered, vertical gameplay that made the original roguelike deckbuilder a hit. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monster Train 2.

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    96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    96% User Score Based on 448 reviews

    The wait is over! The full version of "There Are No Orcs" is OUT NOW! Join the Horde... (of Players)! Find the Discord invite link in the game's main menu or in the sidebar of this Steam page. We're Not Done Yet! We'll keep rolling out new content, squashing bugs, and generally trying to make this game even more awesome for you. Thanks for the incredible support! "There A… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to There Are No Orcs.

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  19. 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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  21. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    91% User Score Based on 1,400 reviews

    :gj/yush: BUY NOW ON STEAM! :gj/yush: [Media 5013839] [Media 5638215] Hadean Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding game fused with autobattler elements to create a unique strategy experience. Use... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hadean Tactics.

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  22. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere
    71% User Score Based on 63 reviews

    Kyvir: Rebirth is a single player card game that combines elements of RPG, deck building, and roguelike gameplay. This game features an original dual deck mechanism, hundreds of distinctive items, skills, and cards for you to experiment with. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kyvir: Rebirth.

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  23. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    100% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    A single player roguelike deckbuilder adventure! Travel across a randomly-generated world, visit towns, and collect cards. Delve into dungeons, fight monsters, and wager resources on every battle. A digital sequel to the 2013 card game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mage Tower: Call of Zadeus.

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  24. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    67% User Score Based on 79 reviews
    Critic Score 69%Based on 8 reviews

    Castle Morihisa is a roguelike strategic deck-builder. You need to build up your deck through constant battles, acquire powerful talents, and wield the power of the Fallen Heroes to unveil the truth behind the rebellion in Castle Morihisa. When facing difficulties, you could also ask for assistance from the Sengoku fallen heroes with different skills, which could give you an edge during the battle… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle Morihisa.

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  25. Dicebinder blends the strategic depth of turn-based roguelites with the thrill of dice and creature collecting. Roll dice to battle creatures made of cards—defeat them or bind them to your team. Inspired by classic tabletop RPGs and monster collectors, the game adds a highly tactical layer of party building. TACTICAL DICE COMBAT Combat revolves around managing your dice pool. Roll dice to det… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dicebinder.

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  26. 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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  27. ⚔️ Escape the Cursed Dynasty TowerA conspiracy spanning an entire era has swallowed you whole. You awaken trapped in an endless tower shrouded in darkness, where the spirits of the Three Kingdoms are sealed. There is no time to hesitate—assemble your legion, utilize wisdom and strategy, and escape this devouring tower! ♟️ Core Gameplay: Lane Pushing × Deckbuilding × StrategyThis is not a traditio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape the Dynasty.

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  28. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    83% User Score Based on 190 reviews

    The realm of Aethos lies corrupted. The legendary Dawnbringer has vanished into the twisted lands of Umbris. A desperate plea has gone out to all who will defend Aethos in its final stand against the tides of darkness. Will you answer the call out of duty as a noble Knight? Bring your lust for battle as an unstoppable warrior? Deploy your sharp mind as a cunning rogue or any of the other classes … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dawncaster | The RPG Cardventure.

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    44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    44% User Score Based on 71 reviews

    Maze Keeper is a reverse Dungeon Crawler, combining Tower Defense, Roguelike and Auto Battler. A game where you're not the classic hero, the brave adventurer, but instead the guardian of a haunted maze. Your mission? Stop the adventurer from reaching the exit ! ⦿ A wide range of monsters Monsters that are increasingly powerful but also increasingly difficult to place, with d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maze Keeper.

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    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    71% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    A unique roguelike deckbuilder + base-building tower defense game. Build powerful defenses in the last bastion of light, fend off relentless waves of darkness, and protect the final goddess! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aurora Defense.

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  32. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    87% User Score Based on 2,451 reviews

    He is coming is a rougelike autobattler where you have to collect and combine powerful items in order to defeat the demon king and his minions. Upgrade your weapon, discover hidden treasures and survive, because whether you're prepared or not, He is coming! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to He is Coming.

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    64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    64% User Score Based on 445 reviews

    INTRODUCTION Spin Hero combines the thrill of a roguelike adventure with the strategic depth of deckbuilding. Navigate through procedurally generated stages where every decision counts. Spin the reels to determine your fate in battle, collecting powerful symbols to strengthen your inventory. Adapt and evolve your strategy with each run, learning from defeat to unlock new possibilities and disco… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spin Hero.

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  34. 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: Resurrection.

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  35. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    57% User Score Based on 101 reviews
    Critic Score 57%Based on 4 reviews

    Rise of the Slime is a Card Combat, Deck Building, Adventure game about a little slime and its journey to glory. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rise of the Slime.

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  36. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    97% User Score Based on 37 reviews

    Embark on a high-stakes journey in our roguelite deckbuilder! A place where every decision is a gamble, risk and reward intertwine to shape your odds. Delve into a dark fantasy world brought to life through mesmerizing 2D hand-painted art, where wacky characters and unpredictable challenges await. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gamble Tower.

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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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  39. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    83% User Score Based on 13,664 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 3 reviews

    Across the Obelisk is an immersive RPG deckbuilding cooperative roguelite. Play solo or with your friends, choose your heroes, craft your deck and face powerful enemies. Would you dare to go across the obelisk? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Across the Obelisk.

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  40. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    67% User Score Based on 229 reviews

    Face the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse in epic card battles! Cardaclysm: Shards of the Four is a procedurally generated collectible card game mixed with action RPG elements. Collect creature and spell cards throughout your journey and unleash their power if anyone opposes you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cardaclysm.

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  41. 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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  43. Dungeon Holdem is the poker dungeon crawler where every hand is a weapon, and your deck is your survival. Why settle for a single hand when you can stack them? In Dungeon Holdem, one hand can be many — every stacked combo multiplies your damage into devastating blows. A full house isn’t just one win, it’s a cascade of combos stacked into a single devastating strike. Shape your deck to dra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon Holdem.

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  44. Building A Blueprint DeckYou can build a set of building blueprints according to your own preference, and according to the different characteristics of each race, which is the most suitable for the passage of the game. Building blueprints will appear randomly during the game for players to choose and use. Develop VillageDuring the game, after each wave of enemy attack, you can choose two build… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fantasy Village Simulator.

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  45. 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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  46. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    86% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Your kingdom has only one piece of land left, and the enemies seem determined not to spare you. How you rebuild a city in a limited time and defeat the powerful invaders depends on your choices. Construct several different types of defense towers or deploy your army to resist the enemy's attacks. Every day, use randomly generated cards from a pool of over 100 different cards to construct the cit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The City Of Hope.

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  47. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    94% User Score Based on 57,434 reviews

    THE SPIRE AWAKENSThe ultimate roguelike deckbuilder returns! For 1,000 years, the Spire lay dormant, its secrets buried and its horrors forgotten. Now, it has reopened, hungrier and more dangerous than ever, devouring all who dare to ascend. New perils demand sharper strategies, relentless cunning, and unwavering resolve. Outwit the Spire’s brutal trials and uncover the truths hidden at its peak… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slay the Spire 2.

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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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  49. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    92% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Feature List Explore 25 unique arenas across 8 different biomes. Choose your starting location and build your deck with their region-exclusive cards to create unique playthroughs each time. Over 300 cards, items and weapons to gear up with and experiment with their range of powers and effects.  Face 120+ different enemies, 10 bosses, a range of grunts and some rather deceptively cute salamande… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Journey to the Void.

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