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Duelyst
Aug 23 · Counterplay Games Inc.
Both: Card Battler · Deckbuilding · Card Game
The depth of CCG meets the strategy of tabletop gaming in Duelyst! Every choice matters, from your General and deck to positioning on the 9x5 battleboard. Competitive head-to-head turn-based battles at its best!
Card BattlerFree to PlayDeckbuildingCard GameStrategyPixel GraphicsTurn-Based TacticsTurn-Based StrategyMultiplayerTurn-Based Combat👍 157
-50%$9.99Across the Obelisk
Aug 16 · Dreamsite Games
Both: Tactical · Turn-Based Strategy · Card Game
Set forth in a co-op roguelite deckbuilder where every choice matters! Craft decks of breathtaking power. Journey alone or with up to three friends. Plot your party’s path to glory and face powerful enemies in deep tactical combat on your quest to save the kingdom of Senenthia in Across the Obelisk!
CasualAdventureTacticalTurn-Based StrategyRoguelike DeckbuilderCard GameRoguelikeCard BattlerDeckbuildingProcedural Generation👍 10,690
$14.99Ironclad Tactics
Sep 18 · Zachtronics
Both: Deckbuilding · Card Battler · Card Game
Ironclad Tactics is a fast-paced, card-based tactics game set in an alternate history Civil War - with steam-powered military robots!
DeckbuildingCard BattlerStrategyIndieCard GameSteampunkCasualTurn-Based StrategyTacticalMechs👍 237
$19.99Hadean Tactics
Aug 24 · Emberfish Games
Both: Card Battler · Card Game · Deckbuilding
Hadean Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding game fused with autobattler elements to create a unique strategy experience. Use your cards to influence the actions of your units and help your Hero defeat the Six Wings of Hell!
Roguelike DeckbuilderAuto BattlerCard BattlerRoguelikeCard GameDeckbuildingDungeon CrawlerRogueliteTurn-Based StrategyStrategy RPG👍 1,725
$15.99DungeonTop
Jun 21 · One Up Plus Entertainment
Both: Card Battler · Card Game · Deckbuilding
A rogue-like deck-building experience coupled with table top battles. Choose a hero and allegiance then dive deep into the dungeon, evolving your deck for survival. Each choice you make matters, even in between battles!
Roguelike DeckbuilderCard BattlerCard GameDeckbuildingRoguelikeRogueliteTurn-BasedTactical RPGStrategy RPGTurn-Based Strategy👍 452
-66%$6.79Tower Tactics: Liberation
Feb 6 · asraworks
Both: Card Battler · Card Game · Deckbuilding
We fused deck-building roguelikes and tower defenses in a way never seen before - deploy your towers, collect valuable trinkets and cast powerful spells to defend yourself against the Salkoth!
Tower DefenseRoguelike DeckbuilderCard BattlerCard GameRoguelikeDeckbuildingStrategySingleplayerRoguelite2D👍 1,225
FreeMinion Masters
May 24 · BetaDwarf
Both: Turn-Based Tactics · Card Battler · PvP
An addictive fast-paced hybrid of Card games & Tower-Defense. Play 1v1 - or bring a friend for 2v2 - and engage in epic online multiplayer battles full of innovative strategy and awesome plays! Collect 200+ cards with unique mechanics, all free!
PvETrading Card GameStylizedTurn-Based TacticsFree to PlayMultiplayerCard BattlerPvPTactical RPGStrategy👍 1,562
-90%$1.99Hexarchy
Oct 19 · Main Tank Software
Both: Deckbuilding · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based Tactics
Hexarchy is an innovative, fast-paced, historical 4x strategy game where you use cards and deckbuilding to make your decisions. Single-player and online multiplayer.
4XDeckbuildingTurn-Based StrategyTurn-Based TacticsStrategyWarSimulationCo-opPvPMultiplayer👍 1,231
FreeClatter
Dec 10 · Facepunch Studios
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based Tactics · Tactical
Create and command your own customizable squads of fighting robots in this turn-based, arena tactics game.
StrategyIndieTurn-BasedTurn-Based StrategyTurn-Based CombatTurn-Based TacticsTacticalMultiplayerCuteCharacter Customization👍 369
$14.99Mechabellum
Sep 26 · Game River
Both: Tactical · PvP · Turn-Based Strategy
Command massive armies in this epic mech auto-battler. Draft your troops, customize your units, master your formations, and crush enemies in spectacular 3D battles. All strategy, no clickfest. Outsmart opponents in 1v1, 2v2, free-for-all, or Survival Mode.
StrategyAuto BattlerMechsRobotsWargameTacticalPvPMultiplayerRTSTurn-Based Strategy👍 17,866
FreeShardbound: Forge Your Path, Master Your Strategy
Apr 6 · Bazooka Tango
Both: Turn-Based Tactics · Card Battler · PvP
Shardbound brings fast, fun, and tactical card strategy to the table! Build your deck, take control of the board, and face off in exciting battles that are as unpredictable as they are action-packed.
Early AccessTurn-Based TacticsCard BattlerTactical RPGTrading Card GamePvPCompetitiveTurn-BasedCard GameTurn-Based Strategy
$9.99Ascension: Deckbuilding Game
Dec 16 · Playdek, Inc.
Both: Deckbuilding · Card Battler · Card Game
Ascension: Deckbuilding Game is now available for your PC and Mac, complete with 9 full expansion decks! Play alone or with friends to battle against the Fallen One for honor and victory. Conceived and designed by Justin Gary, Ascension will provide hours of engaging and strategic game play for enthusiasts and experienced gamers alike.
DeckbuildingCard BattlerBoard GameTabletopCard GameTrading Card GameSingleplayerAsynchronous MultiplayerTurn-BasedMultiplayer👍 1,435
-80%$4.99Fights in Tight Spaces
Dec 2 · Ground Shatter
Both: Turn-Based Tactics · Deckbuilding · Card Game
A stylish blend of deck-building, turn-based tactics, and thrilling animated fight sequences in classic action-movie settings. Learn to balance your hand, momentum, and positioning to overcome the odds to defeat your adversaries. Build your deck, control the space and live to fight another day.
StrategyActionTurn-Based TacticsDeckbuildingMartial ArtsTurn-Based CombatRoguelike DeckbuilderTurn-BasedCard GameRoguelike👍 3,547
$4.99Base Wars
Oct 31 · Everlasting Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · PvP · Turn-Based Tactics
Base Wars takes the tactical nuance and big picture strategy of Real Time Strategy games and brings it to a Turn Based format. Research new technologies, build an army, expand your territory, and crush the opponent in this simple yet expansive strategy environment!
Turn-Based StrategyResource ManagementBase BuildingPvPMilitaryTurn-Based TacticsTacticalStrategy2DPixel Graphics
$19.99Mech Armada
Jun 16 · Lioncode Games
Both: Turn-Based Tactics · Deckbuilding · Turn-Based Strategy
Create and command custom Mechs to outmaneuver The Swarm in this post-apocalyptic tactical turn-based rogue-lite. Leverage the terrain, learn each Mech's unique skills and use strategy and resources to survive an ever-changing series of battles to give humanity hope.
Turn-Based TacticsMechsRogueliteDeckbuildingTurn-Based StrategyRoguelikeCharacter Customization3DIsometricRPG👍 653
$5.99Paladin's Oath
Mar 2 · Fire Biscuit Games
Both: Card Game · Turn-Based Strategy · Card Battler
Complex Strategy Fantasy card game RPG inspired by board games like Mage Knight or Gloomhaven. Combines elements of RPG, light deck-building, puzzle and strategy. Absolutely no micro-transactions, virtual currencies or any of that, ever. Text to speech support for visually impaired on Windows
RPGStrategyBoard GameStrategy RPG2DDark FantasyCard GameExplorationTurn-Based StrategyCard Battler👍 125
$19.99Fogpiercer
Jul 17 · Mad Cookies Studio
Both: Card Game · Deckbuilding · Card Battler
Fight through the fog in this sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder where clever positioning, explosive chain-reactions, and the environment itself can make the difference between life and death.
StrategyRoguelikeCard GameDeckbuildingRoguelike DeckbuilderTurn-Based CombatCard BattlerRogueliteDifficult2D👍 614
$3.99Tinyfolks
Jun 1 · Pierre Vandermaesen
Both: Tactical · Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Strategy
Train your folks, defeat monsters and upgrade your town!
Tactical RPGRPGTacticalPixel GraphicsTurn-Based TacticsMinimalistRetroStrategyTurn-Based Strategy2D👍 1,070
FreeShades Of Heroes
Nov 2 · Infosuccess3d
Both: Card Game · Card Battler · Turn-Based Strategy
With the world descending into chaos, will you protect the light, or consume it? Which side will you choose and what forces will you take under your command?
Free to PlayCard GameStrategyRPGMultiplayerSingleplayerTrading Card GameCard BattlerTurn-Based StrategyDeckbuilding
$9.99The Ouroboros King
Feb 27 · Oriol Cosp Games
Both: Turn-Based Tactics · Chess · Turn-Based Strategy
The Ouroboros King combines the strategic depth of chess with the build variety and replayability of roguelikes. Assemble a formidable army, discover powerful relics, and buy surprising gadgets to defeat the Coven.
Turn-Based TacticsRogueliteDifficultBoard GameChessTurn-Based StrategyRoguelikeStrategy2DFantasy👍 471
$29.99Songs of Silence
Nov 13 · Chimera Entertainment
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based Tactics · Tactical
Lead armies, rebuild fallen kingdoms, and rise to greatness! Embark on an epic journey of strategy in a visually stunning world. Fight intense battles and uncover a captivating story.
StrategyRPGTurn-Based StrategyStrategy RPG4XAuto BattlerTurn-Based TacticsHand-drawnFantasyTactical👍 2,369
$0.99Puzzle Tactics
Dec 1 · Robert Alvarez
Both: Turn-Based Tactics · Tactical · Turn-Based Strategy
Puzzle Tactics is a turn-based and grid-based tactics game played in various small levels. You play as the blue team with the goal of defeating the red team's units before losing your own. Later levels are more difficult and introduce more unit types in battle.
Turn-Based TacticsMinimalistTacticalPuzzleTurn-Based StrategyStrategy2DGrid-Based MovementTurn-Based CombatTurn-Based
Forge of Gods (RPG)
May 6 · Panoramik Inc
Both: Card Game · Tactical · Turn-Based Tactics
Join the action in this highly addictive multiplayer card strategy RPG “FORGE OF GODS”! Collect and train as many monsters as you can to assemble the greatest team and burst through hordes of enemies in thrilling, addictive and fast-paced game!
Free to PlayStrategyRPGMassively MultiplayerCard GameTurn-BasedTacticalFantasyMMORPGTurn-Based Tactics👍 141
FreeStormbound
May 15 · Paladin Studios, Stormbound Games
Both: Turn-Based Tactics · Card Battler · PvP
Cards and chess collide in Stormbound. Turn-based tactical gameplay, collecting cards and beautiful 2D Art. Level up your army to conquer the ladder.
Turn-Based TacticsCard BattlerTrading Card GamePvPCompetitiveDifficultTurn-BasedCard GameBoard GameTabletop
FreeGrace of Zordan
Oct 25 · Cybergrotex
Both: Card Game · Turn-Based Tactics · PvP
Tactical-strategic turn-based card game, the key focus is on the player's ability to assess the situation and control the battlefield.
Free to PlayIndieStrategyEarly AccessCard GameTrading Card GameMultiplayerTurn-Based TacticsPvPTurn-Based Strategy
$39.99Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era
Apr 30 · Unfrozen
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Tactical · Turn-Based Tactics
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era is the official prequel hailing back to the origins of the genre-defining, critically acclaimed series of turn-based strategy games. Raise grand armies and wield devastating spells to overcome your foes in both solo and multiplayer.
StrategyRPGTurn-Based StrategyMultiplayerGrand StrategySimulation4XTacticalTurn-Based TacticsWar👍 19,290
$11.99Commander Quest
Apr 4 · Flyway Games, Inc.
Both: Card Game · Deckbuilding · Card Battler
Congratulations! You just found a 'one of a kind' roguelike that combines deck-building card game and auto battle strategy game! Consider unit counters, then create powerful synergy by breaking down the boundaries between the battlefield and cards, then lead your army to victory!
WarRoguelike DeckbuilderCard GameStrategyReplay ValueDeckbuildingRoguelikeCard BattlerRogueliteAuto Battler👍 2,805
FreeLast Gambit
Aug 27 · Mads
Both: Turn-Based Tactics · Chess · Turn-Based Strategy
Chess, but you build the army yourself: pieces that evolve, unicorns, catapults that hurl your own men. Then you take it online, one on one or even two on two. Roguelite.
Early AccessTurn-Based TacticsChessRoguelikeTurn-Based StrategyPvPRogueliteStrategyBoard Game2D
$19.99Wargroove
Feb 1 · Chucklefish
Both: Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Strategy · Tactical
Take to the battlefield with Wargroove, a strategy game for up to 4 players! Choose your Commander and wage turn-based war on battling factions. Design and share maps, cut-scenes and campaigns with easy-to-use editors and in-depth customization tools!
StrategyTurn-Based TacticsPixel GraphicsTurn-Based StrategyTactical RPGIndieStrategy RPGTurn-BasedTacticalSingleplayer👍 4,016
$4.99Combat Chess
Feb 23 · Minds Eye Productions
Both: Chess · Turn-Based Tactics · PvP
Play with living, battling characters! Combat Chess takes the basic chess game and adds an imaginative element for players. Beautifully done in rendered 3D graphics, Combat Chess adds stunning animation sequences during gameplay.
ChessRetro3DStrategyDark FantasyTurn-Based TacticsBoard GamePvPTurn-Based StrategyTabletop
$19.99Warbanners
Oct 18 · Crasleen Games
Both: Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Strategy · Tactical
Warbanners: the turn-based, tactical strategy game with role-playing elements that lets you manage a squad of mercenaries, and survive 42 campaign missions. Your goal? To earn a place among ancient legends!
Turn-Based TacticsTurn-Based CombatTactical RPGTurn-BasedTurn-Based Strategy2DStrategyStrategy RPGTacticalFantasy👍 567
-50%$7.49Shogun Showdown
Sep 5 · Roboatino
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based Tactics
Shogun Showdown is a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!
Replay ValueStrategy RPGTurn-BasedRoguelikePixel GraphicsTurn-Based StrategyRoguelike DeckbuilderStrategyTurn-Based CombatTurn-Based Tactics👍 6,201
FreeMighty Party
Mar 30 · By Aliens L.L.C-FZ
Both: Card Game · Turn-Based Tactics · PvP
Lead your MIGHTY PARTY to victory! Fast 3-MINUTE BATTLES will not let you get bored! Dozens of heroes reveal THOUSANDS of unique tactics to defeat all the opponents! Play Imperial Archer, protect him with Wind Ninja, strengthen them with Magic of Divinity and destroy opponent’s forces!
Free to PlayCard GameStrategyRPGMMORPGTurn-Based TacticsMassively MultiplayerPvPTurn-Based CombatAdventure
Warhammer The Horus Heresy: Legions
Mar 28 · Everguild Ltd.
Both: Deckbuilding · Card Game · PvP
A card battler based in the rich universe of the Horus Heresy, the origin story of Warhammer 40,000. Play through epic single-player campaigns, take part in draft tournaments based on famous battles, or build your own unstoppable deck and compete in fast and epic duels against players worldwide.
DeckbuildingCard GameMultiplayerFree to PlayBoard GameStrategyPvPTrading Card GameCard BattlerSingleplayer

