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Shares procedural generation with Yao-Guai Hunter.
- $24.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Verified
- 2019
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Players who liked Yao-Guai Hunter also play
The closest matches to Yao-Guai Hunter: Slay the Spire, Wildfrost, Indies' Lies, Gordian Quest, and Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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天外武林 (Traveler of Wuxia)
Why this: Also Card Battler and Rogue-lite, like Yao-Guai Hunter.
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- Released: 2025
- Developer: MyACG Studio
- Price: $16.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 91% of 155 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Indie, RPG
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Challenging but fair difficulty curve
- Stunning artwork and atmosphere
- Unique character interactions
- Atmospheric
- Immersive
- Character specific playstyles
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Yao-Guai Hunter at current Steam store prices.
Aces & Adventures
Why this: Shares procedural generation with Yao-Guai Hunter.
Inscryption
Why this: Also Card Battler and Rogue-lite, like Yao-Guai Hunter.
Hand of Fate 2
Why this: Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Rogue-lite, like Yao-Guai Hunter.
Monster Slayers
Why this: Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Turn-Based, like Yao-Guai Hunter.
Card Quest
Why this: Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Card Battler, like Yao-Guai Hunter.
Aotenjo: Infinite Hands
Why this: Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Deckbuilding, like Yao-Guai Hunter.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Yao-Guai Hunter, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Yi Xian: The Cultivation Card Game
Why this: Also Card Battler and Card Game, like Yao-Guai Hunter.
Morimens
Why this: Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Turn-Based, like Yao-Guai Hunter.
GWENT: The Witcher Card Game
Why this: Also Turn-Based and Card Battler, like Yao-Guai Hunter.
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
Why this: Shares procedural generation with Yao-Guai Hunter.
Minion Masters
Why this: Also Card Battler and Deckbuilding, like Yao-Guai Hunter.
KARDS - The WW2 Card Game
Why this: Also Deckbuilding and Card Game, like Yao-Guai Hunter.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Slay the Spire
Why this: Shares procedural generation with Yao-Guai Hunter.
Wildfrost
Why this: Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Turn-Based, like Yao-Guai Hunter.
More from MyACG Studio
Other recommendable Steam games by MyACG Studio, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
永远消失的幻想乡 ～ The Disappearing of Gensokyo
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Yao-Guai Hunter.
Touhou Endless Dream
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Yao-Guai Hunter.
About Yao-Guai Hunter
The closest matches to Yao-Guai Hunter: Slay the Spire, Wildfrost, Indies' Lies, Gordian Quest, and Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Yao-Guai Hunter is your kind of game, the closest matches are Slay the Spire, Wildfrost and Indies' Lies — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric and immersive, and single out its character specific playstyles and procedural generation. 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 Yao-Guai Hunter: Yao-Guai Hunter is a Wuxia roguelike deck-building game. In a world where Yao-Guai roam free, player battles with various evil beings, collecting cards and learn inner skills. Encountering various adventures in the martial world.
Is Yao-Guai Hunter worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 91% of 155 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $16.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 15 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Stunning artwork and atmosphere
- Unique character interactions
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“As much as I enjoy the art as well as some character/enemy designs in the game that look very cool and unique, I cannot recommend a game that blatantly copy other game this much and this obvious it looks just like a premium reskin version…”
People who play it also play: Slay the Spire, Wildfrost, Indies' Lies
Frequently asked about Yao-Guai Hunter
Can I run it?
Does Yao-Guai Hunter run on Steam Deck?
Yao-Guai Hunter 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 Yao-Guai Hunter cost?
Yao-Guai Hunter is listed on Steam at 16.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Yao-Guai Hunter?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Yao-Guai Hunter are Slay the Spire, Wildfrost, Indies' Lies.
Who developed Yao-Guai Hunter?
Yao-Guai Hunter was developed by MyACG Studio.