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Games like Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden

If Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden is your kind of game, the closest matches are Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars, Voice of Cards: The Forsaken Maiden and DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, emotional and immersive. 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 Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden: The Voice of Cards series are RPGs where everything is shown through the medium of cards. Enjoy a truly unique gaming experience from the minds of YOKO TARO, Keiichi Okabe and Kimihiko Fujisaka.

2022RPG11.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Square Enix
Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden — Steam game cover
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Card based world feels uniquely immersiveGame master storytelling feels like live dungeon masteringMonster skills replace traditional class systemsAtmosphericEmotionalImmersive

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Steam players who put hours into Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden 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. Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Top pick for Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars is an RPG set in a world of swords and sorcery, told entirely through the medium of cards.

    2021StrategyRPG11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Voice of Cards: The Forsaken Maiden

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Second-strongest match for Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    The second game in the unique Voice of Cards series, where all elements are presented entirely through the medium of cards, in the tradition of tabletop RPGs and gamebooks.

    2022RPG11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined

    WHY THIS

    Shares turn based combat and an emotional mood with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Third-strongest match for Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Unravel the mysteries of the past in DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined! Gather your companions and travel beyond the shores of your small kingdom to discover why it is the only remaining island in the world.

    2026AdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Chaos Coin

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Your coins are your actions in this roguelike coinbuilder. Plan your turns to shove, evade, and attack your foes in tactical lane-based combat. Upgrade coins with new faces unique to every character to build complex combos. The forces of Chaos are coming…so use your heads (and tails)!

    2026RPGSteam ↗
  5. HeistGeist

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Ranked #5 for Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Get in, get the goods, get out. What could possibly go wrong? In this single-player, story-driven cyberpunk RPG, play as Alexandra - a street-smart thief on the run after a failed heist. Put together a team of unusual allies, pull off thrilling heists, and fight and hack using your deck of cards.

    2024ActionStrategyRPG8.95 USDSteam ↗
  6. FINAL FANTASY VIII

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Ranked #6 for Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    It is a time of war. Galbadia, a Global Superpower, has declared war on Dollet, a country whose training academy is home to two personalities: the hot-headed Seifer and the 'lone wolf', Squall Leonhart. Both are equally at conflict with each other as their country is with Galbadia; to others, Squall appears lacking in team spirit, while...

    2013RPG4.79 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. SpellRogue

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    SpellRogue is the ultimate tactical turn-based roguelike! Draft from over 350 powerful spells to assemble the perfect combination and crush your enemies in 70+ unique encounters. Face brutal choices, adapt to impossible odds, and strike back at the horrors that destroyed the world.

    2025StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Children of Zodiarcs

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Ranked #8 for Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    A story-driven, tactical RPG set in the fantasy realm of Lumus; a world divided by affluence and poverty. Take control of Nahmi and her fellow outcasts, utilising a brand new deck and dice based combat system to strike a blow to the noble Lords’ and Ladies’ unquenchable thirst for profit.

    2017StrategyIndieRPG17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden at current Steam store prices.

  1. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    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 ↗
  2. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Halls of Torment

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?

    2024ActionIndieRPG6.66 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. FlyKnight

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Explore, fight, loot and fish! Solo or in co-op mode in this Old School First Person Dungeon Crawler. Earn your knighthood as you oppose the evil witch Lunamoth and stop her curse which prevents everyone from growing wings.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Streets of Rogue

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Fight, sneak, and hack your way through randomly generated cities. It's like Nuclear Throne meets Deus Ex, mixed with the anarchy of GTA. Rogue-lite meets immersive sim, and goes completely insane.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Tower Wizard

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Help a wizard build and upgrade a wizard tower in this incremental game! Use the tower to study magic, summon spirits, create buildings, and influence the world.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    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 ↗
  3. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    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 ↗
  5. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

    2024IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It

    WHY THIS

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

    USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.

    2025IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.

    2021IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Coming soon from Square Enix

Announced and quality-gated upcoming releases from Square Enix — ranked by community wishlist demand from our scraped pool.

  1. The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales

    WHY THIS

    Announced upcoming release from Square Enix, the studio behind Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    A brand-new action RPG from the creators of OCTOPATH TRAVELER and BRAVELY DEFAULT – The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales combines stunning HD-2D visuals and exciting action-adventure gameplay for the first time!

    Releases Jun 18, 2026ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. FINAL FANTASY RESONANCE

    WHY THIS

    Announced upcoming release from Square Enix, the studio behind Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Return to the pixel‑art world of FINAL FANTASY, evolved from its classic roots. Travel with companions bound by fate and call on Visions to aid you in battle to uncover the truth behind a force that threatens to bring everything to ruin.

    Releases Oct 22, 2026RPG49.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World

    WHY THIS

    Announced upcoming release from Square Enix, the studio behind Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    In this RPG, you befriend monsters from the DRAGON QUEST series, raise them up, synthesize new creatures, and pit them against other monsters in battle. Join fledgling monster wranglers Bianca and Nera as they set off on the adventure of a lifetime.

    Releases Dec 3, 2026ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDSteam ↗

More from Square Enix

Other recommendable Steam games by Square Enix, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. NieR:Automata™

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Another title from Square Enix, the studio behind Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    NieR: Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and their battle to reclaim the machine-driven dystopia overrun by powerful machines.

    2017ActionRPG15.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. FINAL FANTASY XIV Online

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Another title from Square Enix, the studio behind Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Join over 30 million adventurers worldwide and take part in an epic and ever-changing FINAL FANTASY. Experience an unforgettable story, exhilarating battles, and a myriad of captivating environments to explore.

    2014Massively MultiplayerRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION

    WHY THIS

    Shares an emotional mood with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Another title from Square Enix, the studio behind Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Take the journey, now in ultimate quality. Boasting a wealth of bonus content and supporting ultra high-resolution graphical options and HDR 10, you can now enjoy the beautiful and carefully-crafted experience of FINAL FANTASY XV like never before.

    2018RPG13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE INTERGRADE

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Another title from Square Enix, the studio behind Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Cloud Strife, an ex-SOLDIER operative, descends on the mako-powered city of Midgar. The world of the timeless classic FINAL FANTASY VII is reborn, using cutting-edge graphics technology, a new battle system and an additional adventure featuring Yuffie Kisaragi.

    2022ActionAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. FINAL FANTASY VII

    WHY THIS

    Shares turn based combat and an emotional mood with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Another title from Square Enix, the studio behind Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    The RPG classic FINAL FANTASY VII returns to PC, now with brand new online features!

    2012RPGDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. FINAL FANTASY XVI

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Another title from Square Enix, the studio behind Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    An epic dark fantasy where fates are decided by mighty Eikons and the Dominants who wield them. This is the tale of Clive Rosfield, a tragic warrior who swears revenge on the Dark Eikon Ifrit, a mysterious entity that leaves naught but calamity in its wake.

    2024ActionRPG19.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Another title from Square Enix, the studio behind Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    The Unknown Journey Continues... After escaping the city of Midgar, Cloud and his friends set out on a journey across the planet. New adventures await in a vibrant, expansive world in this standalone entry of the FFVII remake trilogy.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. NieR Replicant™ ver.1.22474487139...

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Square Enix, the studio behind Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    The upgraded prequel of NieR:Automata. A kind young man sets out with Grimoire Weiss, a strange talking book, to search for the "Sealed verses" in order to save his sister Yonah, who fell terminally ill to the Black Scrawl.

    2021ActionAdventureRPG23.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined

    WHY THIS

    Shares turn based combat and an emotional mood with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Unravel the mysteries of the past in DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined! Gather your companions and travel beyond the shores of your small kingdom to discover why it is the only remaining island in the world.

    2026AdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. SpellRogue

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    SpellRogue is the ultimate tactical turn-based roguelike! Draft from over 350 powerful spells to assemble the perfect combination and crush your enemies in 70+ unique encounters. Face brutal choices, adapt to impossible odds, and strike back at the horrors that destroyed the world.

    2025StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Children of Zodiarcs

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden.

    A story-driven, tactical RPG set in the fantasy realm of Lumus; a world divided by affluence and poverty. Take control of Nahmi and her fellow outcasts, utilising a brand new deck and dice based combat system to strike a blow to the noble Lords’ and Ladies’ unquenchable thirst for profit.

    2017StrategyIndieRPG17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden

Does Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden run on Steam Deck?
Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden 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 Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden cost?
Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden are Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars, Voice of Cards: The Forsaken Maiden, DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined.
Who developed Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden?
Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden was developed by Square Enix.

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