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2022PCNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable86 % positive19.99 €

Foretales is a story-driven card game where you fight, bargain and recruit companions using cards. Your choices steer the narrative in different directions, letting you save the world or doom it.

Cards and deck-building
Choices with consequences
Turn-based combat
A party of several characters

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The closest matches for Foretales are Marvel's Midnight Suns, Magin: The Rat Project Stories and Crown Gambit. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Foretales special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Best alternative overall: Marvel's Midnight Suns 93% match – Cards and deck-building
Newest alternative: Magin: The Rat Project Stories 91% match – released 2026

Best match

Marvel's Midnight Suns

93 %Match

2022PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable82 % positive59.99 €

A Marvel tactical RPG where combat is driven by card play instead of dice, as you lead a team of heroes with your own custom Hunter against Lilith. Between missions you build friendships with the heroes at the Abbey, which feeds back into combat and progression.

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Magin: The Rat Project Stories

Choices with consequences

A narrative-driven adventure RPG that blends deck-building card battles with a nonlinear plot. Its comic-book look and full voiceover give the unusual fantasy world a distinct identity.

Crown Gambit

Choices with consequences

A dark fantasy game where you pick the next sovereign through card-driven battles and visual-novel-style dialogue. Turn-based fights and multiple endings encourage replays.

The Magister

Choices with consequences

A murder-mystery RPG where you play a magister investigating your predecessor's death. Fights are card battles with a deck you build yourself, or you can talk foes down through tactical diplomacy.

Griftlands

Choices with consequences

A deckbuilding roguelike set in a shabby sci-fi world where you both fight and negotiate using separate card decks. Three distinct character campaigns and meaningful choices make each run play out differently.

Signs of the Sojourner

Choices with consequences

You wander a strange world and communicate with its inhabitants by playing cards that stand for your words and gestures. Every encounter shapes your character and your relationships, so the story you end up with is the one you chose to build.

Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars

A party of several characters

An RPG presented entirely as a tabletop session played with cards, where a game master narrates the tale and combat, exploration and encounters unfold as card draws. A calm, charming turn-based adventure about hunting a newly awakened dragon.

Black Book

Fantasy setting

Black Book blends card-based turn-based battles with an adventure steeped in Slavic folklore. As the young sorceress Vasilisa you face demons and spirits, guided through a dark, story-driven tale set in a haunted village world.

Roguebook

Fantasy setting

A roguelike deckbuilder where you guide two heroes through a magical book, uncovering the map tile by tile and building powerful combos from cards and relics. Each run feels different thanks to randomization and hero pairings.

SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech

A party of several characters

A charming card-based RPG where you guide a party of heroes through hand-drawn levels and build decks to play in turn-based battles. The mix of card game and JRPG is accessible, stylish and lighthearted.

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