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2026PCSteam Deck playable14.79 €

A dark strategy game where you spread hungry roots across swamps, frozen mountains and human cities using a card-connecting mechanic. Relentless expansion drives its horror-tinged fantasy mood.

  • Dread and tension
  • Turn-based combat
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Tactical depth

The closest matches for Roots Devour are Shadows of Forbidden Gods, Ancient Enemy and Elder Sign: Omens. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Roots Devour special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Shadows of Forbidden Gods

88 %Match

2023PCSteam Deck playable91 % positive16.79 €

  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Turn-based combat

A dark fantasy strategy simulation where you aim to end the world, sending covert agents across a living map to scheme, perform rituals, spread plague and summon horrors.

Ancient Enemy

Tactical depth

A dark card-battling RPG in which a revived mage travels through landscapes inspired by British mythology and the Mabinogion. Tactical card duels, deck building and a bleak atmosphere define the experience.

Elder Sign: Omens

Dread and tension

You assemble a team of investigators and use dice luck and careful choices to keep a cosmic horror from breaking into our world. This digital take on the board game brings its Lovecraftian atmosphere and the hunt for protective Elder Signs to the screen.

Black Book

Tactical depth

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.

Inscryption

Dread and tension

A creepy card game played against a shadowy figure in a dark cabin, mixing deckbuilding with escape-room puzzles while constantly breaking its own rules. Beneath the surface lies a surprising, fourth-wall-bending mystery.

Malys

Dread and tension

A grim roguelite deckbuilder where you play Noah, a former priest turned demon-hunter, performing exorcisms, making risky alliances and growing your deck of arcane tricks across a corrupted city.

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