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Games like Auto Chess

  • 13 games
  • Updated May 5, 2026

Players who liked Auto Chess also play

The closest matches to Auto Chess: Dota Underlords, Skill Legends Royale, Stash: A Card Looter, Toy Smash Kaboom!, and Chaos Combat Chess. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Chess and Auto Battler, like Auto Chess.

    • Free
    • 2019
  1. Rank 04

    Toy Smash Kaboom!

    Why this: Shares crafting with Auto Chess.

    • $9.09 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2025
  2. Rank 06

    Turnbound

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2026
  3. Rank 07

    Oaken Tower

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2026

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Auto Chess

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Dota Underlords

    Also Chess and Auto Battler, like Auto Chess.

    • 84% of 33,493 reviews
  2. 2
    Skill Legends Royale

    Also Auto Battler and Card Battler, like Auto Chess.

    • 71% of 618 reviews
  3. 3
    Stash: A Card Looter

    Genres: Strategy

    • 80% of 150 reviews
  4. 4
    Toy Smash Kaboom!

    Shares crafting with Auto Chess.

    • 96% of 126 reviews
  5. 5
    Chaos Combat Chess

    Shares synergy system with Auto Chess.

    • 68% of 138 reviews
  6. 6
    Turnbound

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Early Access

    • 82% of 134 reviews
  7. 7
    Oaken Tower

    Genres: Strategy, Early Access

    • 93% of 231 reviews
  8. 8
    Backpack Battles

    Genres: Strategy

    • 93% of 5,349 reviews
  9. 9
    Gods vs Horrors

    Genres: Strategy, Casual

    • 96% of 51 reviews
  10. 10
    CROPS!

    Also Auto Battler and Logic, like Auto Chess.

    • 91% of 138 reviews
  11. 11
    Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes - Definitive Edition

    Same intense mood as Auto Chess.

    • 77% of 194 reviews
  12. 12
    D.O.T. Defence

    Shares real time strategy with Auto Chess.

    • 95% of 58 reviews
  13. 13
    Yi Xian: The Cultivation Card Game

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Free To Play

    • 89% of 834 reviews
  14. 14
    Duelyst

    Same competitive mood as Auto Chess.

    • 81% of 3,201 reviews
  15. 15
    Godslayer Arena

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Early Access

    • 76% of 146 reviews
  16. 16
    Batomon Showdown

    Also Dragons and Auto Battler, like Auto Chess.

    • 91% of 1,589 reviews
  17. 17
    Circle Empires 2

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual

    • 79% of 89 reviews
  18. 18
    Athena Crisis

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 81% of 97 reviews
  19. 19
    Hive Blight

    Genres: Strategy, RPG, Early Access

    • 96% of 128 reviews
  20. 20
    Arcane Rush

    Genres: Strategy, Free To Play, Casual

    • 54% of 217 reviews
  21. 21
    Minion Masters

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 88% of 24,594 reviews
  22. 22
    Tower Wars

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 68% of 733 reviews
  23. 23
    Driftland: The Magic Revival

    Same contemplative mood as Auto Chess.

    • 71% of 732 reviews
  24. 24
    The Scouring

    Genres: Action, Strategy, RPG

    • 91% of 501 reviews
Auto Chess — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2022
  • Developer: Chengdu longyuan Network Technology Co.Ltd
  • Price: Free to play
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 71% of 424 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Accessible for beginners yet deep for veterans
  • Regular updates keep the meta fresh
  • Synergy combinations unlock powerful bonuses
  • Challenging
  • Competitive
  • Contemplative

More games like Auto Chess, sliced differently

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  • Dota Underlords

    Why this: Also Chess and Auto Battler, like Auto Chess.

    • Free
    • Deck Verified
    • 2019
  • Toy Smash Kaboom!

    Why this: Shares crafting with Auto Chess.

    • $9.09 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2025
  • Turnbound

    Why this: Also Auto Battler and Card Battler, like Auto Chess.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2026
  • Oaken Tower

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2026

About Auto Chess

The closest matches to Auto Chess: Dota Underlords, Skill Legends Royale, Stash: A Card Looter, Toy Smash Kaboom!, and Chaos Combat Chess. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Auto Chess is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dota Underlords, Skill Legends Royale and Stash: A Card Looter — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, competitive and contemplative, and single out its auto combat and bazaar economy. 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 Auto Chess: Original Auto Chess

Is Auto Chess worth buying?

  • 71% of 424 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 24 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 38 h before turning negative, so complaints are about the long run, not the first hours.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“The game is great, but totally bugged on pc. worst graphic problems during the fight phase. like fireworks”
2 h played
“Was top 100 in season 1 and quit when the Que took over 2 hours, but now in season 20 I started up again band every 3 games is a cheater. They are Bold and not trying to hide, has massive gold, uses every synergy ect. and the company wont…”
17 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Dota Underlords, Skill Legends Royale, Stash: A Card Looter

How this verdict works →

Frequently asked about Auto Chess

Can I run it?

Does Auto Chess run on Steam Deck?

Auto Chess 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 Auto Chess free to play?

Yes — Auto Chess 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 Auto Chess have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — Auto Chess supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).

What games are most similar to Auto Chess?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Auto Chess are Dota Underlords, Skill Legends Royale, Stash: A Card Looter.

Who developed Auto Chess?

Auto Chess was developed by Chengdu longyuan Network Technology Co.Ltd.