Games like Tichu
If Tichu is your kind of game, the closest matches are Trumps, GOC Royale and Omnichess: Chess Variants — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its chaotic high stakes bidding, challenging and competitive. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Tichu: Computer edition of Tichu card game in which teams of two play against each other. You can play with your friends on the Internet or with computer. Voice chatting in the game is supported.
Players who liked Tichu also play
Steam players who put hours into Tichu also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Trumps
WHY THIS
Top pick for Tichu fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Tichu.
Trumps is a multiplayer card game. Players play suited cards to take tricks and score points to beat their opponents. The winning bidder sets the trump suit and takes lead control of the game. Can you outwit your opponents?
GOC Royale
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Tichu fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Tichu.
GOC Royale is a competitive multiplayer card game that takes you to randomly generated islands to take part in battles to the death.
Omnichess: Chess Variants
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Tichu fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Tichu.
Omnichess is the game that allows you to design and play your very own chess variants! With AI and online play there are a huge variety of options: 2-8 players • Square, hexagonal, or triangular tiled boards • Rule alterations • Timer options • Customised pieces
Nexus 5X
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Tichu.
Ranked #4 for Tichu fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Tichu.
eXplore, eXpand, eXploit, eXterminate, EXPRESS. All of the depth, diplomacy, conflict and conquest of a turn-based 4X epic but played in fast-paced 60-minute competitive sessions. Play Solo or Multiplayer for 2-8 players.
Demigod
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Tichu.
Ranked #5 for Tichu fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Tichu.
Set in a magical world where gods walk among mortals, Demigod blends action, strategy and role-playing elements into a thrilling new experience.
Athena Crisis
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Tichu.
Ranked #6 for Tichu fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Tichu.
Athena Crisis is a modern retro turn-based strategy game that places you in command of 40+ units in your journey across the multiverse. Embark on a challenging single-player quest or dive into the thrill of ranked or casual multiplayer modes to become the best Athena Crisis player!
Zero Hour
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Tichu.
Ranked #7 for Tichu fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Tichu.
Zero Hour is a tactical FPS with online team-based game play that takes place in a variety of fictional locations interpreted in Bangladesh with Real-life scale & resource management. It brings a grounded, close quarter combat experience to the game.
Task Force
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Tichu.
Ranked #8 for Tichu fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Tichu.
Task Force is the ultimate tactical shooter sandbox that focuses on close quarters infantry combat. It's made by a small indie team of 3 developers that strive to create exceptional action simulation games.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Tichu at current Steam store prices.
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~48% under Tichu on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Tichu.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Tichu on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Tichu.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Tichu on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Tichu.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Tichu on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Tichu.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
STAR WARS™ Empire at War - Gold Pack
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Tichu on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Tichu.
Command or corrupt an entire galaxy in the definitive Star Wars strategy collection. It is a time of galactic civil war. Will you take up the reins of the Rebellion, assume control of the Empire, or rule the Star Wars Underworld?
Nubby's Number Factory
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Tichu on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Tichu.
A plinko-style roguelike where you work at a number factory. Launch your spherical friend, Nubby, down a pegboard to make bigger and bigger numbers! But beware, if you fail to meet your number quota, the sun will explode.
Monster Train
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Tichu on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Tichu.
Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.
Nodebuster
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Tichu on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Tichu.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Cube Escape: Paradox
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film.
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Tichu.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
NERTS! Online
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
NERTS! Online is a fast-paced competitive solitaire game for you and up to five of your friends, played the same way we play it at the Zachtronics office!
Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Beautiful Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzle game where you can design the room you play in!
Shape of Dreams: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
《Shape of Dreams: Prologue》is a unique game that blends action roguelite with MOBA-style gameplay. Edit your character's Memories to create your own champion. Face all challenges alone or play with friends in up to 4-player co-op.
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Frequently asked about Tichu
- Does Tichu work on Steam Deck?
- Tichu is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Tichu cost?
- Tichu is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Tichu have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Tichu supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Tichu?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Tichu are Trumps, GOC Royale, Omnichess: Chess Variants.
- Who developed Tichu?
- Tichu was developed by Wojciech Lewandowski.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Tichu.
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