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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.

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.

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.

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.

A dark fantasy roguelite deckbuilder where the world hates you, the cards mock you, and every run is a new opportunity to fail with style. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mercy's Edge.

Roguelike deckbuilding meets tactical auto-battling in this party building strategy game! Recruit and upgrade fighters, customize your deck, explore treacherous lands and battle fierce enemies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Banneret.

Litany is a roguelike deckbuilder where you play multiple units, craft a hyper-synergistic group, and trigger results that should not exist. Pick a character, open boosters, upgrade cards, and craft a powerful combination that breaks the numbers! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Litany.

Vortex Siege combines collectible card games with roguelikes, procedurally generated upgrades, base building, and optional co-op for a unique deckbuilding experience. Defend Your Town Against InvadersDefend your town against five distinct invading realms in a desperate battle for the future of your world. By closing all of the portals, defeating each of five bosses, and sealing the path to each r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vortex Siege.

41%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

The False God's Fold is a Roguelike turn-based card battle game that blends traditional poker rules with deck-building. Here, every card played is a challenge against fate. Choose the iron-blooded mercenary to dominate the battlefield with strength, become the shadow assassin to manipulate tricks with ease, or master the elemental mage to harness the fury of nature. Each class features a unique… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The False God's Fold.

You journey through the haunted forest of Neverwood in board game orchestrated by a dark and mysterious game master named Bella. The game blends grid based combat with deckbuilding roguelike mechanics in a dreary yet somewhat cozy Halloween themed atmosphere. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neverwood.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

84% User Score Based on 470 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

Forward: Escape the Fold is a bitesized roguelike in which your hero crawls through a series of card-based dungeons. Choose your champion and face a relentless crawl through the card-based dungeons, collect items to power your abilities and defeat the gruesome monsters facing you. It won't be easy, but you must keep going forward! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forward: Escape the Fold.

A dark fantasy deckbuilder where your cards are your life. Sacrifice souls, survive the Arena, or duel another player. Create and share challenges with Ancients’ Path. Buy once, unlock content by playing. No microtransactions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Raise, Rise & Die.

Guaxiang Lu: Trigram Chronicles is a deckbuilding roguelike built on the Five Elements and the Eight Trigrams. From Qi Condensation to Ascension, walk the cultivator's road toward the Dao and eternal life, one step at a time. Cast the Copper Coins. The Dao lies in Yin and Yang.Toss the coins to decide the turn's fortune — every step of the road brings fortune or ruin, unknowable until taken. At … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Guaxiang Lu: Trigram Chronicles.

What We Carry is a dark, gothic strategy RPG where you can only see yourself. Walk a brave path through an unseen world, face random event cards, and survive the weight of every choice you make—if you can carry it. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to What We Carry.

TRY OUR PRE-ALPHA DEMO!Thor's LegacyEmbark on a journey shrouded in the mystique of Norse mythology with Thor's Legacy, a challenging roguelike deck-builder that promises adventures and strategic depth. In this game, every choice matters, every battle is a test of wit, and every card holds the power of gods and monsters.Features: Endless Mode: Dive into the abyss of never-ending challenges. How fa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thor's Legacy.

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.

Rescue corrupted books from your library, harness their power and rally their forces to fight for you in this hexgrid tactics deckbuilder! Combine cards to create uniquely powerful spells. With thousands of permutations to explore every turn, no two battles will ever be the same. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tomebound.

Revive & Repeat is an exciting card-based roguelike dungeon crawler where every step tests your fate. Choose your hero, collect powerful artifacts, and battle ruthless creatures in procedurally generated dungeons. Every choice changes your destiny — take risks, win, die, and revive again to go further. Compete with other players on the leaderboard, discover the perfect modifier combinations… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Revive & Repeat.

Empire in Decay is a roguelike deckbuilding turn-based tactical game, loosely based on chess. Its gameplay has been broadened with the use of cards and the progression of units. In the game, you'll proceed through procedurally generated routes across the districts of Daandria, the capital of the Empire. In your journey to the Throne Hall to face the King, you will have to fight turn-based combats … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Empire in Decay.

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.

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.

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.

46%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

75% User Score Based on 12 reviews

You are the last force standing between the encroaching Last Season and what remains of this world. Build your perfect deck, master synergies, and fight back against the encroaching Last Season. Choose your Warden and channel their unique rune stone deck to stand against unholy creatures threatening the last remnants of the world. Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter - each season carries its own distin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Solnox - Grimoire of Seasons.

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.

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.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability

76% User Score Based on 67 reviews

Wishlist the game on Steam! Memorize the cards on the table. Pair heroes with their corresponding weapons to attack enemies and avoid traps at all costs. Traps deal damage and skip your turn. Enemies have their own attack counters that decrease with each passing turn, bringing them closer to attacking. After every battle you visit the Merchant's Goods, where you are able to purchase new re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pairs & Perils.

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.

41%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Knightmares, the Ultimate Deckbuilding Adventure! Prepare to embark on an epic journey into a world filled with darkness, strategy, and the power of fusion. In this groundbreaking deckbuilding game, you'll have the opportunity to create the most formidable combinations imaginable, all while battling against the relentless nightmares that haunt the land. Knightmares offers a vast array of cards, e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knightmares.

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.

Hexwake is currently in prototype development. Wishlist to follow its development and future updates. Hexwake is a single-player strategic card game combining turn-based tactical combat, card progression, and roguelite adventures. Choose your Leader and embark on an adventure across a branching map. Improve your deck, discover new cards and upgrades, overcome unexpected encounters, and adapt you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hexwake.

VALHALLA ARCHIVE is a tactical fantasy CCG where matches are decided in 5 turns. Deploy a 20-card deck across front and back rows, master 3 unique win conditions, and conquer the roguelite 'Dimensional Corridor'. Harness unpredictable Mana Rifts and claim your place as the ultimate Archivist! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VALHALLA ARCHIVE: CCG.

Build a deck of the dead, solve battles disguised as tactical board puzzles, and defeat an even more evil version of yourself, again and again. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tilemancer.

A war that burned the sky redWhen the Machine Kingdom marched and the Lich Queen rose, the world was torn in two. Caught between gears and undeath, four souls walk paths that should never have crossed — yet every road bends toward a single, buried truth. Soul Monsters: The Machine Kingdom and the Lich Queen is a story-driven roguelike deckbuilder spanning 75 stages of tactical card combat, wrappe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soul Monsters: The Machine Kingdom and the Lich Queen.

Amalgamist is a roguelike auto-battler card game where any minion can be combined with any other! Summon mythic creatures, combine them, and build a team strong enough to survive your dangerous pilgrimage to the Lost City. Gaze Into the Fire to Recall the Old Tales Your people still remember the ancient stories told around campfires. Channel them to summon powerful minions of different type… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Amalgamist.

Ascend a mysterious spire in this deckbuilding roguelike. Master unique characters with passive abilities, active skills, and powerful ultimates while building decks, collecting relics, and battling through ever-changing encounters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spire of Legends.

Last Spell Book is a Rogue Lite Deck builder strategy game where the randomness becomes less with each run as you learn routes, event outcomes, and most importantly, spells. MAJOR UPDATE 2.0 -Updated visuals of ALL enemies into animated sprites -Added Player character in the battle scene -You can now drag and drop cards on targets -UI improvements -Increased the tempo you can play cards… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Spell Book.

Welcome to Diabolus Diabolus is the ultimate integration of the Humanist Reconstruction Project, provided by Supremacy, designed to offer post-war shelter to all races. Any individual, regardless of race, can apply and pass screening to become a legal resident of Diabolus. “Long live humanity. Glory to Supremacy.” A Brand-New Card Combat ExperienceDiabolus introduces a fresh card battle system. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Diabolus.

A Japanese-folklore roguelike deckbuilder with soulslike tension. Descend the yokai-infested underworld of Yomi, forging your deck from every death. Read your foe's stamina, break their guard, land the killing blow — and when you fall, turn back time itself. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Descent of Yomi.

We fused deckbuilding and roguelikes into the ultimate single-player experience. Build a unique deck, summon dinosaurs to crush your enemies, and discover powerful relics to protect the Last Ember. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Ember.

You don't get to plan. You only get to choose. Scoundrel is a solo card roguelite where the entire dungeon is exactly 44 cards — shuffled into a different nightmare every run. Each room flips four cards. Three of them you must face — monsters to fight, weapons to wield, potions to drink. The fourth card is your only mercy: leave it for the next room… or live to regret it. Swing or save i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scoundrel.

A lone King holds back an elemental horde! Explore lands to mine mana & build your base to support heroes in turn-based tactical battles. Your base-building strategy powers your spell deck & RPG hero party. Play spell cards & command 3 heroes to position, capture objectives to defeat enemy hordes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elemental Lands.

Control the grid. Control the damage. Embark on a strategic journey as an apprentice mage in a corrupted continent, where battles are fought through a unique blend of card-based tactics and territory control. This is a turn-based roguelike deckbuilder where your control of the battlefield directly determines your power. Expand your territory, outmaneuver your enemies, and turn every decision int… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prism Age.

Card of Fate is a tactical roguelike deckbuilder where your journey through the afterlife is defined by the cards you play. You are a wandering soul caught between realms, forced to navigate the winding road toward an eternal destination. Choose Your DestinyIn this world, Heaven and Hell are not rewards or punishments they are distinct paths of power. As you wander, your choices shape your essenc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Card of Fate.

Play your hand. Shatter the corruption. Reclaim the Realm.Welcome to the depths of Cardina, a dungeon where ancient joy has withered under the Jester’s corruption. Here, steel alone will not save you. Your only ally is an entity of leather and cards: your Deck-Companion. This is no mere card case; it is a fallen soul hungry for vengeance, whispering in your ear to save the kingdom. Together, you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deckrown.

Deckbuilding in 3DImmerse yourself in first-person and play cards to interact with the environment. Cards and keys can be used to unlock doors, chests, and breakable treasures in the Crypt. Deep Card InteractionsBuild your deck from hundreds of unique cards and dozens of status effects. Discover synergies between cards, chain complex combos, Class-Driven CombatMaster one of several disti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Into the Crypt.

Wyrm Saga is a Roguelike Deckbuilding game set in the fantastical world of Illuminated Manuscripts. Face a cavalcade of bizarre foes and mature from a Wyrmling into a mighty Dragon. Gain new powers and become a legend, or die trying. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wyrm Saga.

The Fool's Journey is a roguelike deckbuilder set amid the hysteria of the Salem Witch Trials. Explore through this ASCII style journey and build your deck card by card! Gather powerful relics, and fight your way through three acts of colonial horror! Every run is different. Every choice matters. Large variety of reverse cards that have two faces. THE REVERSED MECHANIC Play any reversible car… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Fool's Journey.

The Sin-Dice is a 2D roguelike dice-building game. You play as a cultivator who comes into possession of an “Immortal Dice Shard.” In a chaotic age where demons run rampant and sects have rotted from within, you set foot on the path to ascension. Collect more shards, study immortal arts, and forge your very own bonded Immortal Dice. In life-or-death gambles, you will rewrite rolls, steal causalit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dicey Road.

Portal Fall is a turn-based roguelike where your skill set evolves mid-combat. Battle endless waves of enemies across fractured realities ruled by an ethereal Jester. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Portal Fall.

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.