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Games like Dice Gambit

If Dice Gambit is your kind of game, the closest matches are Those Who Rule, Canvas City and Lost Eidolons — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, contemplative and funny. 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 Dice Gambit: Shape and lead your own fully customisable (and debt-ridden) family of Inquisitors in charge of hunting the chromatic monsters infesting the city. Unlock unique abilities, hang out with eccentric nobles, learn the secrets the city holds while occasionally delivering ice cream!

2025StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck PlayableMetacritic 75Windowsby Chromatic Ink
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Steam players who put hours into Dice Gambit 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. Those Who Rule

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Dice Gambit.

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

    Join three fresh recruits caught in a web of betrayal as war looms over the land. Lead your band of heroes through tactical turn-based battles, master unique abilities, and forge powerful gear to turn the tide of battle. Will you unravel the conspiracy driving the conflict—or be consumed by it?

    2025StrategyIndieRPG17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Canvas City

    WHY THIS

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

    Canvas City is a turn-based tactics RPG of rebellion on roller skates. Lead a crew of skaters and street artists rising up against an oppressive regime. Each map is a battleground and a canvas, where your actions shift control, leave your mark, and shape the city’s future.

    StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  3. Lost Eidolons

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Dice Gambit.

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

    Lost Eidolons is a turn-based tactical RPG with a gripping cinematic narrative, set in a waning empire riven by civil war. Take on the role of a charming mercenary captain, Eden, and lead his band of allies through epic encounters on a classic turn-based battlefield.

    2022StrategyIndieRPG34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Save the Forest

    WHY THIS

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

    Save the Forest is a tactics roguelite where you recruit, upgrade and fight your way through focused, highly varied runs. Choose and combine from over 25 units and 100+ skills to defeat the evil spreading through the forest.

    StrategyIndieSteam ↗
  5. Escape to Ariah

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Dice Gambit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dice Gambit.

    Strategically use runes on a mystical grid in this tactical roguelike deckbuilder. Choose a character with unique abilities and runes for a variety of build ideas. Can you survive your quest to escape to Ariah?

    2026ActionStrategyAdventureSteam ↗
  6. Dream Tactics

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Dice Gambit.

    Ranked #6 for Dice Gambit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dice Gambit.

    Dream Tactics is a GBA-styled strategy RPG with cunning card combos and deep character customization. Pick your party, manage cards to create unique playstyles, and outsmart hordes of pillows in turn-based combat to save the Dream World from its inevitable collapse.

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. SD GUNDAM G GENERATION CROSS RAYS

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Dice Gambit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dice Gambit.

    Beyond creation, four eras come together as one! Discover the latest entry in this iconic Tactical RPG series. Form your own team of SD Gundams and deploy for battle -- with units from Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, SEED, 00, and Iron-Blooded Orphans!

    2019StrategyRPG19.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Mercenaries Saga 3 -Gray Wolves of War-

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Dice Gambit.

    Ranked #8 for Dice Gambit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dice Gambit.

    “Mercenaries Saga 3: Gray Wolves of War” is a tactical simulation RPG set in a fantasy background. It is the third game of the Mercenaries Saga.

    2023StrategySimulationRPG11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Dice Gambit

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. The Bureau: XCOM Declassified

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Dice Gambit cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    The year is 1962 and the Cold War has the nation gripped by fear.  A top-secret government unit called The Bureau begins investigating a series of mysterious attacks by an enemy more powerful than communism.

    2013Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Rogue Legacy

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Dice Gambit.

    Reviewers of Dice Gambit cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and RPG with Dice Gambit.

    Rogue Legacy is a genealogical rogue-"LITE" where anyone can be a hero. Each time you die, your child will succeed you. Every child is unique. One child might be colorblind, another might be a dwarf with vertigo. But that's OK, because no one is perfect, and you don't have to be to succeed.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Darkest Dungeon®

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Dice Gambit cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dice Gambit.

    Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?

    2016StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. XCOM® 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Dice Gambit.

    Reviewers of Dice Gambit cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Dice Gambit.

    XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.

    2016Strategy2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Marvel's Midnight Suns

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Dice Gambit.

    Reviewers of Dice Gambit cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dice Gambit.

    FIGHT AND STRATEGIZE LIKE A SUPER HERO IN THE DARKER CORNERS OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE. Play as The Hunter, a legendary demon slayer who must lead a team of Super Heroes and supernatural warriors facing apocalyptic threats.

    2022StrategyRPG8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Dice Gambit.

    Reviewers of Dice Gambit cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dice Gambit.

    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. Mewgenics

    WHY THIS

    Shares class customization and a whimsical mood with Dice Gambit.

    Reviewers of Dice Gambit cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dice Gambit.

    Build the ultimate cat army through tactical breeding and send them into deep, challenging turn-based adventures. Draft abilities, collect items, and manipulate genetics across generations in this roguelike tactics game from the creators of The Binding of Isaac and The End is Nigh.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Wasteland 3

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Dice Gambit.

    Reviewers of Dice Gambit cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dice Gambit.

    Following the critically acclaimed 2014 Game of the Year winner Wasteland 2, the RPG series that pioneered the post-apocalyptic genre in video games returns with Wasteland 3.

    2020StrategyRPG39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Dice Gambit on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Dice Gambit.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Dice Gambit on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dice Gambit.

    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 ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Dice Gambit on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dice Gambit.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bloons TD 6

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Dice Gambit on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Dice Gambit.

    The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.

    2018Strategy13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Dice Gambit on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dice Gambit.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Dice Gambit on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Dice Gambit.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Dice Gambit on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Dice Gambit.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Dice Gambit on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Dice Gambit.

    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 ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. 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 Dice Gambit.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

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

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Saihate Station

    WHY THIS

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

    An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.

    2025IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

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

    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!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. Those Who Rule

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Dice Gambit.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dice Gambit.

    Join three fresh recruits caught in a web of betrayal as war looms over the land. Lead your band of heroes through tactical turn-based battles, master unique abilities, and forge powerful gear to turn the tide of battle. Will you unravel the conspiracy driving the conflict—or be consumed by it?

    2025StrategyIndieRPG17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Lost Eidolons

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Dice Gambit.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dice Gambit.

    Lost Eidolons is a turn-based tactical RPG with a gripping cinematic narrative, set in a waning empire riven by civil war. Take on the role of a charming mercenary captain, Eden, and lead his band of allies through epic encounters on a classic turn-based battlefield.

    2022StrategyIndieRPG34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Dream Tactics

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Dice Gambit.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dice Gambit.

    Dream Tactics is a GBA-styled strategy RPG with cunning card combos and deep character customization. Pick your party, manage cards to create unique playstyles, and outsmart hordes of pillows in turn-based combat to save the Dream World from its inevitable collapse.

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Dice Gambit

Does Dice Gambit run on Steam Deck?
Dice Gambit 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 Dice Gambit cost?
Dice Gambit is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Dice Gambit?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dice Gambit are Those Who Rule, Canvas City, Lost Eidolons.
Who developed Dice Gambit?
Dice Gambit was developed by Chromatic Ink and published by Spelkollektivet, WhisperGames.

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