PlayfeedGames like Pay the House
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Monster Train and Balatro play most like Pay the House. Of the 17 closest games below, most share its card game and roguelite.
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Monster Train
May 21, 2020 · Shiny Shoe
Both: Roguelite · Card Game · Turn-Based Tactics
Side-view 2D fantasy roguelike deckbuilding card battler, stylized digital art. Deckbuilding, card battling and defending pyre.
Card BattlerRogueliteCard GameDeckbuildingTurn-Based TacticsRoguelikeTurn-Based StrategyDifficultRoguelike DeckbuilderStrategy👍 19,962Balatro
Feb 20, 2024 · LocalThunk
Both: Card Game · Roguelite
2D poker-inspired roguelike deck builder, pixel art, psychedelic. Playing poker hands, collecting joker cards and building synergies.
Card GameRoguelikeRoguelike DeckbuilderDeckbuildingSingleplayerStrategyPixel GraphicsReplay ValueRogueliteIndie👍 161,114ROGUELIKE CARD GAME:BUSINESS EMPIRE
Sep 20 · COO Studio
Both: Turn-Based Tactics · Roguelite · Card Game
2D modern-day roguelike card strategy game, colorful pixel art. Playing factory cards, managing economy and voting on resolutions.
Turn-Based TacticsRogueliteCard GameTurn-Based StrategyTabletopRoguelikeStrategy2DColorfulTacticalLuck be a Landlord
Jan 6, 2023 · TrampolineTales
Both: Roguelite · Resource Management
2D modern-day roguelite strategy simulation, pixel graphics. Playing slot machines, managing resources and building strategies.
Roguelike DeckbuilderDeckbuildingRogueliteStrategyProcedural GenerationPixel GraphicsSimulationRoguelikeCapitalismResource Management👍 10,217Loop Hero
Mar 4, 2021 · Four Quarters
Both: Roguelite · Resource Management · Card Game
Top-down 2D fantasy roguelike deckbuilding strategy RPG, pixel graphics. Placing cards, managing resources and upgrading camp.
TacticalRoguelikePixel GraphicsDeckbuildingRogueliteChoices MatterIndieResource ManagementCard GameStrategy RPG👍 33,833Slay the Spire
Jan 23, 2019 · Mega Crit
Both: Card Game · Roguelite
Side-view 2D fantasy roguelike deckbuilder, hand-drawn 2D art. Deckbuilding, card battling and climbing the spire.
Roguelike DeckbuilderCard GameCard BattlerRoguelikeDeckbuildingTurn-BasedStrategySingleplayerRogueliteReplay Value👍 193,721Stacklands
Apr 8, 2022 · Sokpop Collective
Both: Card Game · Roguelite · Solitaire
Top-down 2D fantasy survival village builder card game, hand-drawn cartoon. Stacking cards, building structures and fighting creatures.
Card GameManagementSurvivalRogueliteCard BattlerCity BuilderStrategyBuildingSolitaireSingleplayer👍 29,270Black Jacket
May 12 · Mi'pu'mi Games GmbH
Both: Card Game · Roguelite · Turn-Based Tactics
2D fantasy roguelike deckbuilder, hand-drawn dark illustration. Playing blackjack, building card decks and collecting artifacts.
Card GameRoguelike DeckbuilderRoguelikeDeckbuildingSingleplayerRogueliteReplay ValueTurn-BasedIndieTurn-Based Tactics👍 1,863Arcanium: Rise of Akhan
Sep 21, 2022 · Supercombo, Inc.
Both: Trading Card Game · Roguelite · Card Game
3D fantasy roguelite deckbuilding strategy RPG. Deckbuilding, turn-based combat and exploring open world.
LootTrading Card GameCard BattlerTactical RPGRogueliteCard GameTurn-Based StrategyRoguelikeStrategyRPG👍 671Across the Obelisk
Aug 16, 2022 · Dreamsite Games
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Card Game
2D fantasy roguelike deckbuilding card battler, stylized digital art. Deckbuilding, tactical combat and navigating events.
CasualAdventureTacticalTurn-Based StrategyRoguelike DeckbuilderRoguelikeCard GameCard BattlerDeckbuildingProcedural Generation👍 10,737Super Fantasy Kingdom
Oct 24, 2025 · Super Fantasy Games
Both: Roguelite · Card Game
Top-down 2D fantasy roguelike deckbuilder strategy, pixel art. Rebuilding a kingdom, defending against monster hordes and recruiting unique units.
StrategyRoguelikeRogueliteFantasyRPGCard GameDeckbuildingRoguelike DeckbuilderTurn-Based CombatCard Battler👍 5,644
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Oct 19, 2021 · Daniel Mullins Games
Both: Card Game · Roguelite
First-person 3D fantasy deckbuilding roguelike psychological horror, inky, dark, surreal. Card battling, solving escape-room puzzles and deckbuilding.
Card BattlerCard GameStory RichDeckbuildingHorrorDarkPuzzleRoguelikeRogueliteStrategy👍 135,173