Rank 01Games like Artifact Foundry
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The closest matches to Artifact Foundry: Artifact, Spectromancer, KARDS - The WW2 Card Game, Dota Underlords, and Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Shares draft mode with Artifact Foundry.
- $6.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Playable
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Genres: Strategy, Adventure, RPG
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- Released: 2021
- Developer: Valve
- Price: Free to play
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 58% of 416 reviews
- Genres: Strategy
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Deck building feels cerebral and rewarding
- Free to play with all cards unlocked
- Nostalgic mtg like feel for kitchen table play
- Challenging
- Contemplative
- Lighthearted
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About Artifact Foundry
The closest matches to Artifact Foundry: Artifact, Spectromancer, KARDS - The WW2 Card Game, Dota Underlords, and Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Artifact Foundry is your kind of game, the closest matches are Artifact, Spectromancer and KARDS - The WW2 Card Game — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, contemplative and lighthearted, and single out its deck brewing and draft mode. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Artifact Foundry: Artifact Foundry, a special edition of Artifact, the DOTA2 card game, with streamlined gameplay, new cards, new single-player content, and an improved new player experience.
Is Artifact Foundry worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 58% of 416 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Free to play.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 11 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 4 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Deck building feels cerebral and rewarding
- Free to play with all cards unlocked
- Nostalgic mtg like feel for kitchen table play
- Qol improvements over classic artifact
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“We urgently need to open an international fund for psychological assistance to those who bought the game at full price.”
“I've played the game and really enjoyed both. but now I got disappointed with you guys. The updates were great. You guys just had to open the beta.”
People who play it also play: Artifact, Spectromancer, KARDS - The WW2 Card Game
Frequently asked about Artifact Foundry
Can I run it?
Does Artifact Foundry run on Steam Deck?
Artifact Foundry is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
Is Artifact Foundry free to play?
Yes — Artifact Foundry is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
Does Artifact Foundry have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Artifact Foundry supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to Artifact Foundry?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Artifact Foundry are Artifact, Spectromancer, KARDS - The WW2 Card Game.
Who developed Artifact Foundry?
Artifact Foundry was developed by Valve.