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Games like Astatos

If Astatos is your kind of game, the closest matches are Fairtravel Battle CCG, Friend and foe and Chrono CCG — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, emotional and mysterious. 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.

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About Astatos: Leave your influence in your wake as you bring together a broken land in a card-battling adventure filled with gods, heroes, and the instability of yourself and those around you. Play the story, or go online with fellow Crown Mages for tabletop card action.

2021StrategyIndieAdventureEarly Access14.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOSby Studio Klondike Australia
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Players who liked Astatos also play

Steam players who put hours into Astatos 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.

  1. Fairtravel Battle CCG

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Astatos fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Astatos.

    Let your magic run wild in this fast-paced fantasy card game, with a unique resource system, back-and-forth battles, moddable cards and multiple unique game modes. Play alone or with up to four players online, without needing to pay for new cards.

    2026StrategyIndieEarly AccessSteam ↗
  2. Friend and foe

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Astatos fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Astatos.

    Friends to your face, foes to your scoreboard. A sci-fi deckbuilding roguelike where you cooperate to survive the onslaught, then sabotage your friends to stay on top. Play solo, with bots, or team up online

    2026StrategyIndieEarly AccessSteam ↗
  3. Chrono CCG

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Astatos fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Astatos.

    Chrono CCG is an indie game from genre veterans where time-traveling agents battle for control of history. Timelines shift mid-match, agents evolve, and deep strategy meets accessible play. For the community, by the community.

    2026StrategyIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Rookspell

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Astatos fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Astatos.

    Rookspell is a roguelike chess deckbuilder where tactical positioning meets chaotic card play. Outmaneuver your opponents with grandmaster strategy or break the board entirely with powerful card combos. Win through pure skill or draft an unstoppable play. The choice is yours!

    StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗
  5. Excava

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Astatos fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Astatos.

    Uncover forgotten relics and ancient creatures as you outsmart your opponent in this strategic archaeological card game. Excava, where the past is your greatest weapon.

    StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗
  6. Sunyata CCG

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Astatos fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Astatos.

    Sunyata is a tactical, action‑packed card game where you command fantastical creatures in Earth's magical future. Ride dragons, summon the undead, and evolve magical beasts in duels that reward creative deckbuilding and adaptive strategy.

    2026StrategySteam ↗
  7. Rampallians

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Astatos fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Early Access with Astatos.

    Rampallians blends the resource gathering of strategy games with core card game mechanics from Trading Card Game classics. With an auto battler for combat, in a fantasy setting. Nearly 400 cards available, and future expansions to be free updates. So no pay to win, ever.

    2026StrategyEarly AccessSteam ↗
  8. BannerRush

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Astatos fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Astatos.

    Banner Rush is a tactical real-time duel in which you build up your army and overrun the enemy lines with a massive assault. Fight for every lane and seal the victory in the final showdown, when every breakthrough counts double or triple.

    2026StrategyIndieEarly AccessSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Astatos at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Astatos on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Astatos.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Astatos on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Astatos.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Astatos on Steam right now. Shares Early Access with Astatos.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Astatos on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Astatos.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Sid Meier's Civilization® V

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Astatos on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Astatos.

    Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!

    2010Strategy7.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Astatos on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Astatos.

    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!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Astatos on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Astatos.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Astatos on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Astatos.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Astatos.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Astatos.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Astatos.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Astatos.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Astatos.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Astatos.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Astatos.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Astatos.

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Astatos

Does Astatos run on Steam Deck?
Astatos is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Astatos cost?
Astatos is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Astatos have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Astatos supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to Astatos?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Astatos are Fairtravel Battle CCG, Friend and foe, Chrono CCG.
Who developed Astatos?
Astatos was developed by Studio Klondike Australia and published by Studio Klondike.

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 Astatos.

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