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2025PCSteam Deck verified75 % positive9.75 €

A roguelike dungeon crawler where flipping and matching memory cards is your attack, helping you hit enemies, dodge traps and collect relics. Your memory is your best weapon on the way to the Dealer.

Cards and deck-building
Runs that play out differently every time
Build variety
Turn-based combat

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Fights in Tight Spaces

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2021PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified90 % positive20.99 €

A tactical deckbuilding roguelike where you plan action-movie-style brawls in cramped spaces. Smart positioning, environmental tricks and clever card combos let you take down enemies in cinematic fashion.

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Trials of Fire

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A turn-based tactical RPG where you lead a band of heroes across a post-cataclysmic fantasy world. Combat is driven by card-based abilities, alongside text-driven choices and character growth.

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A digital take on the tabletop dungeon crawler where you use dice and cards to clear dungeon floors, beat monsters and traps, and level up your hero. Short, tricky runs built around risk management.

Solitairica

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Solitairica fuses classic solitaire with roguelike combat: clearing cards charges your spells and damages enemies while you build up a hero with items and abilities. It all comes wrapped in a tongue-in-cheek fantasy tone.

Card Quest

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You crawl through procedurally shaped dungeons, building custom decks across several character classes and fighting the undead plague in turn-based card battles. Every run feels fresh thanks to its tactical, roguelike layout.

Luck be a Landlord

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A roguelike deckbuilder where you stock a slot machine with symbols and chain synergies to pay the rent each cycle. Dry humor and addictive combos blend luck with careful planning.

Meteorfall: Krumit's Tale

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A humorous deckbuilding roguelike where you fight through 3x3 grid dungeons, build your deck and use items wisely to take down the Uberlich. Its quirky hand-drawn look and silly tone set it apart.

Balatro

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An addictive poker roguelike where Jokers, card upgrades and wild synergies push your scores to absurd heights. Every run plays differently, and the hunt for the perfect build never gets old.