Games like Talespinner
If Talespinner is your kind of game, the closest matches are Paris Transylvania, Card Slay and Qilin — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Talespinner: Enter a captivating realm woven with the tapestry of Japanese mythology in Talespinner, a deck-building roguelike adventure. As the storyteller, you will guide your chosen hero through an ever-changing narrative shaped by your decisions and deck construction.
Players who liked Talespinner also play
Steam players who put hours into Talespinner 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.
Paris Transylvania
WHY THIS
Top pick for Talespinner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Talespinner.
A vampire-slaying pachinko roguelike deckbuilder. Collect a powerful deck of cards, strategize, aim, and pop pegs to power up and deal massive damage with relic synergies. Play as one of the unlikely heroes, conquer Transylvania, and free the people in this turn-based RPG.
Card Slay
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Talespinner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Talespinner.
The poker roguelike where the House fights back. Chase the flush, sweat the last discard, then slam it down and watch the damage hit: red suits strike, black suits shield. The monsters read your hand, call your ranks and cheat, so stack your ritual deck, out-cheat them, and slay your fate.
Qilin
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Talespinner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Talespinner.
An ordinary martial arts student stumbles upon divine Qilin weapons and begins his rise to greatness. Collect and combine blades, spears, swords, and axes, empower them with manuals, and deal massive damage. Use Qilin weapons wisely to turn the tide!
Tic Card Toe
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Talespinner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Talespinner.
A Turn Based Strategy Roguelike with Deckbuilding elements that transforms Tic-Tac-Toe into a High-Stakes Combat Tournament!
Dream Team Supreme
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Talespinner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Talespinner.
“Lock In” and put an end to the invasion in this co-op, kaiju boss-rush deckbuilder! Two heroic scientists must pilot the cartridge-powered robot Super Supreme and combine their distinct decks to create strategic combinations and defeat giant threats!
StrategySteam ↗Cave Crusade
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Talespinner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Talespinner.
Classic roguelike deckbuilder designed for quick runs. Upgrade your cards, discover powerful artifacts, and master the Wheel of Fortune to maximize your rewards.
THORNSPELL
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Talespinner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Talespinner.
Embody a magical florist by placing plants strategically in your garden, and watering them to score points. THORNSPELL is a garden-building roguelike where you will create and unleash chains of magical effects, dispelling the corruption spreading through your home.
Montabi
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Talespinner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Talespinner.
Tame, collect, fight! Assemble an unstoppable team of unique Montabi in this Creature-Collector Roguelike Deckbuilder. Master their awesome abilities, synergize their strategic strengths and save the city in tactical turn-based combat!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Talespinner at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Talespinner on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Talespinner.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Talespinner on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Talespinner.
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!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Talespinner on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Talespinner.
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?
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Talespinner on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Talespinner.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Talespinner on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Talespinner.
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!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Talespinner on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Talespinner.
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...
How to Fish
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Talespinner on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Talespinner.
A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Talespinner on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Talespinner.
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.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Talespinner.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Talespinner.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Talespinner.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Talespinner.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Cinderella Phenomenon - Otome/Visual Novel
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Talespinner.
The Fairytale Curse was only the beginning...
Landfall Archives
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Talespinner.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
Silly Linguine Cat Simulator Deluxe Online
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Talespinner.
Silly Linguine Cat Simulator Deluxe Online is a clicker game where progression is replaced with gambling, where the goal is simply to collect the rarest silly linguine cats.
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Frequently asked about Talespinner
- Is Talespinner verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Talespinner is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Talespinner cost?
- Talespinner is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Talespinner?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Talespinner are Paris Transylvania, Card Slay, Qilin.
- Who developed Talespinner?
- Talespinner was developed by Flash Cat Games and published by Kwalee.
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 Talespinner.
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