Games like Dog in the Machine
by Studio Chahut
Dog in the Machine is an isometric 2.5D sci-fi tactical roguelite deckbuilder: battle on grids, combine tricks and build decks. Into the Breach and StarVaders play most like Dog in the Machine. Of the 12 closest games below, most share its roguelike, turn-based tactics and deckbuilding.
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Into the Breach
Feb 27, 2018 · Subset Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based Tactics · Roguelike
Isometric 2D sci-fi turn-based strategy roguelike, pixel graphics. Controlling mechs, defending cities and fighting alien creatures.
StrategyTurn-Based StrategyIndiePixel GraphicsTurn-Based TacticsMechsRoguelikePuzzleTurn-BasedRoguelite👍 19,053StarVaders
Apr 30, 2025 · Pengonauts
Both: Deckbuilding · Turn-Based Tactics · Roguelite
Top-down 2D sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder, colorful cartoonish. Deckbuilding, tactical grid-based combat and card battling.
Roguelike DeckbuilderDeckbuildingTurn-Based TacticsRogueliteDifficultVisual NovelCard GameTurn-Based StrategyRoguelikeBoard Game👍 3,770Fights in Tight Spaces
Dec 2, 2021 · Ground Shatter
Both: Turn-Based Tactics · Deckbuilding · Roguelike
Isometric 3D modern-day roguelike deckbuilding tactical combat, stylized silhouette art. Deckbuilding, turn-based combat and positioning.
StrategyActionTurn-Based TacticsDeckbuildingMartial ArtsTurn-Based CombatRoguelike DeckbuilderTurn-BasedCard GameRoguelike👍 3,557Alina of the Arena
Oct 13, 2022 · PINIX
Both: Roguelike · Turn-Based Tactics · Roguelite
Top-down 2D fantasy roguelike deckbuilding tactics, pixel graphics. Deckbuilding, tactical combat and positioning.
Roguelike DeckbuilderRoguelikeTurn-Based TacticsHex GridCard GameRogueliteStrategyDifficultPixel GraphicsFemale Protagonist👍 3,584Cobalt Core
Nov 8, 2023 · Rocket Rat Games
Both: Roguelike · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based Tactics
2D sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder strategy, pixel graphics. Playing cards, customizing decks and tactical combat.
Roguelike DeckbuilderCard GameStrategyRoguelikeTurn-Based StrategySci-fiPixel GraphicsTurn-Based TacticsTactical RPGFunny👍 4,074Rogue Voltage
May 1 · Horizont Computergrafik
Both: Deckbuilding · Roguelike · Roguelite
2D sci-fi roguelike deckbuilding card battler, pixel art. Wiring modules, card battling and upgrading camp.
DeckbuildingAutomationCard BattlerRoguelikeStrategyProgrammingReplay ValueRoguelike DeckbuilderRogueliteTurn-Based👍 594Syntax:Overload
Sep 7 · Tallen games
Both: Turn-Based Tactics · Roguelite · Turn-Based Strategy
2D sci-fi roguelite strategy card game, retro CRT pixel art. Scripting combat sequences, deckbuilding and battling malware.
Turn-Based TacticsTraditional RoguelikeRogueliteCard GameTurn-Based StrategyRoguelikeStrategyTurn-Based CombatDeckbuildingCasualMech Armada
Jun 16, 2022 · Lioncode Games
Both: Turn-Based Tactics · Roguelite · Deckbuilding
Isometric 3D post-apocalyptic turn-based roguelite strategy, realistic 3D. Customizing mechs, turn-based combat and managing resources.
Turn-Based TacticsMechsRogueliteDeckbuildingTurn-Based StrategyRoguelikeCharacter Customization3DIsometricRPG👍 653Fogpiercer
Jul 17 · Mad Cookies Studio
Both: Roguelike · Deckbuilding · Roguelite
3D post-apocalyptic roguelike deckbuilding strategy, stylized 3D. Deckbuilding, turn-based tactical combat and resource management.
StrategyRoguelikeCard GameDeckbuildingRoguelike DeckbuilderTurn-Based CombatCard BattlerRogueliteDifficult2D👍 618As We Descend
May 28, 2025 · Box Dragon
Both: Roguelike · Deckbuilding · Turn-Based Tactics
Top-down 2D post-apocalyptic roguelike deckbuilder strategy, stylized hand-drawn. Deckbuilding, turn-based combat and resource scavenging.
Early AccessRoguelike DeckbuilderCard BattlerCard GameRoguelikeDeckbuildingTurn-Based TacticsRogueliteTurn-Based StrategyStrategy👍 1,345