Rank 01Why this
Also Card Battler and Board Game, like Mahokenshi.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
- Deck Verified
- 2021
Games like Mahokenshi - The Samurai Deckbuilder
- 28 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Mahokenshi - The Samurai Deckbuilder also play
The closest matches to Mahokenshi - The Samurai Deckbuilder: Trials of Fire, Dungeon Drafters, Floppy Knights, Roguebook, and Griftlands. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Rogue-lite and Card Game, like Mahokenshi.
- $24.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2023
Rank 03Why this
Also Card Battler and Card Game, like Mahokenshi.
- $7.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Playable
- 2022
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Roguebook
Why this: Also Card Battler and Rogue-lite, like Mahokenshi.
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Griftlands
Why this: Shares character specific decks with Mahokenshi.
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Knights in Tight Spaces
Why this: Also Card Battler and Isometric, like Mahokenshi.
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: Game Source Studio
- Price: $24.99checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 76% of 231 reviews
- Genres: RPG
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Each mission resets your deck forcing adaptive play
- Meditative and relaxing gameplay
- Tactical movement ties into combat
- Challenging
- Contemplative
- Relaxing
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Why this: Also Card Battler and Isometric, like Mahokenshi.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Trials of Fire
Why this: Also Card Battler and Board Game, like Mahokenshi.
Dungeon Drafters
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Card Game, like Mahokenshi.
Griftlands
Why this: Shares character specific decks with Mahokenshi.
About Mahokenshi - The Samurai Deckbuilder
The closest matches to Mahokenshi - The Samurai Deckbuilder: Trials of Fire, Dungeon Drafters, Floppy Knights, Roguebook, and Griftlands. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Mahokenshi - The Samurai Deckbuilder is your kind of game, the closest matches are Trials of Fire, Dungeon Drafters and Floppy Knights — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, contemplative and relaxing, and single out its card collection on map and character specific decks. 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 Mahokenshi - The Samurai Deckbuilder: Begin your journey to become a mighty samurai mage! In a blend of adventure, strategy and deckbuilding gameplay, choose how you will follow the way of the Mahoken. Explore the Celestial Islands, build your deck, battle challenging demons, and protect the land from the forces of corruption.
Is Mahokenshi - The Samurai Deckbuilder worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 76% of 231 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $24.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 10 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 11 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Each mission resets your deck forcing adaptive play
- Meditative and relaxing gameplay
- Tactical movement ties into combat
- Unique character kits with distinct combos
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“As others have said, beautiful game until it crashes with a corrupted save, leaving you unable to ever finish the game. This occurs over two accounts& computers in our household alone, in different levels. The issue has been reported…”
“I immediately fell in love with this game... too bad it's so BUGGY. And I'm not just talking little annoyances, like the fact that the "back to menu" button is mostly covered by the "character select" button, or that the game will…”
People who play it also play: Trials of Fire, Dungeon Drafters, Floppy Knights
Frequently asked about Mahokenshi - The Samurai Deckbuilder
Can I run it?
Does Mahokenshi - The Samurai Deckbuilder run on Steam Deck?
Mahokenshi - The Samurai Deckbuilder 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 Mahokenshi - The Samurai Deckbuilder cost?
Mahokenshi - The Samurai Deckbuilder is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Mahokenshi - The Samurai Deckbuilder?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Mahokenshi - The Samurai Deckbuilder are Trials of Fire, Dungeon Drafters, Floppy Knights.
Who developed Mahokenshi - The Samurai Deckbuilder?
Mahokenshi - The Samurai Deckbuilder was developed by Game Source Studio and published by Iceberg Interactive.