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Games like Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire

Below are 13 hand-picked alternatives to Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire for fans of strategy, indie, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire: Phantom Rose 2 is a roguelike deckbuilding game. Fight and collect powerful cards as Aria, trying to survive in her cherished school that’s being ravaged by evil creatures.

2023StrategyIndie11.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOSby makaroll
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    Risk & Riches — Steam game cover

    Risk & Riches

    Top pick for Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire.

    This roguelite deckbuilder is set in the American West. Battle monsters, cultists, and folkloric creatures while searching for gold and the source of the evil within a mine. You choose when to leave, not where to go. Will you play it safe returning to the surface, or risk it all by going deeper?

    2025StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Banners of Ruin — Steam game cover

    Banners of Ruin

    Second-strongest match for Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire.

    Assemble your party. Answer the call. Win the war. Build a deck and fight a series of turn-based combats with up to 6 party characters through the city of Dawn's Point. Each character can unlock a set of unique cards and abilities that can augment your deck in powerful, exciting ways.

    2021StrategyRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Slay the Spire — Steam game cover

    Slay the Spire

    Third-strongest match for Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire.

    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 ↗
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    Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles — Steam game cover

    Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles

    Ranked #4 for Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire.

    Astrea is a DICE-deck-building roguelike that flips the script on deckbuilders by using dice instead of cards and a unique dual “damage” system: Purification vs Corruption. Build a dice pool strong enough to purify Astrea's out-of-control corruption and save the Star System.

    2023StrategyIndieCasual24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Pirates Outlaws — Steam game cover

    Pirates Outlaws

    Ranked #5 for Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire.

    Pirates Outlaws is a roguelike card game in which you navigate dangerous seas and challenge their masters. Your expedition will be full of ambushes and will not be easy. Build your deck and combos to become a reputed pirate.

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Die in the Dungeon — Steam game cover

    Die in the Dungeon

    Ranked #6 for Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire.

    Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but dice! Deal with enemies by combining powerful dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and risk it all hoping for a good roll on unexpected encounters.

    2026StrategyIndieRPG9.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Wildfrost — Steam game cover

    Wildfrost

    Ranked #7 for Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire.

    Take on the elements in Wildfrost, a tactical roguelike deckbuilder! Journey across a frozen tundra, collecting cards strong enough to banish the eternal winter…

    2023StrategyIndie11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    StarVaders — Steam game cover

    StarVaders

    Ranked #8 for Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire.

    Pilot a powerful mech to fight off the alien invasion in this ULTIMATE fusion of deckbuilding and grid-based tactics. Discover game-breaking combos, rewind time to alter your fate, and protect the future of humanity in this endlessly replayable roguelike.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure17.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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    Slay the Spire — Steam game cover

    Slay the Spire

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire.

    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 ↗
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    Pirates Outlaws — Steam game cover

    Pirates Outlaws

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire.

    Pirates Outlaws is a roguelike card game in which you navigate dangerous seas and challenge their masters. Your expedition will be full of ambushes and will not be easy. Build your deck and combos to become a reputed pirate.

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Die in the Dungeon — Steam game cover

    Die in the Dungeon

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire.

    Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but dice! Deal with enemies by combining powerful dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and risk it all hoping for a good roll on unexpected encounters.

    2026StrategyIndieRPG9.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Wildfrost — Steam game cover

    Wildfrost

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire.

    Take on the elements in Wildfrost, a tactical roguelike deckbuilder! Journey across a frozen tundra, collecting cards strong enough to banish the eternal winter…

    2023StrategyIndie11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    StarVaders — Steam game cover

    StarVaders

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire.

    Pilot a powerful mech to fight off the alien invasion in this ULTIMATE fusion of deckbuilding and grid-based tactics. Discover game-breaking combos, rewind time to alter your fate, and protect the future of humanity in this endlessly replayable roguelike.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure17.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire

Does Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire run on Steam Deck?
Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire 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 Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire cost?
Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire are Risk & Riches, Banners of Ruin, Slay the Spire.
Who developed Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire?
Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire was developed by makaroll and published by PLAYISM.

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