Games like Card Cowboy
If Card Cowboy is your kind of game, the closest matches are Abigail, Sovereign Syndicate and I Was a Teenage Exocolonist — 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 Card Cowboy: Card Cowboy is a short, silly adventure about getting Revenge against the Gunman who killed your dad, wooed your mom, and kicked your dog. You'll meet babies, bandits, famers, and their kids and use the cards you're dealt to make your way through our lil proc-gen Wild West.
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Abigail
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Top pick for Card Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Card Cowboy.
In this narrative-focused game, Abigail must navigate her splintered friend group and explore vibrant handcrafted neighborhoods, each with their unique way of playing the ubiquitous folk game Azulejo.
Sovereign Syndicate
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Second-strongest match for Card Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Card Cowboy.
A Victorian steampunk RPG with tarot cards instead of dice. Investigate the disappearance of society’s most vulnerable to uncover a mysterious cult. Play as three characters, each with their own skills and motivations. Customize your characters with narrative choices to unlock new tarot cards.
I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
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Third-strongest match for Card Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Card Cowboy.
Spend your teenage years on an alien planet in this narrative RPG with card-based battles. Explore, grow up, and fall in love. The choices you make and skills you master over ten years will determine the course of your life and the survival of your colony.
Signs of the Sojourner
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Ranked #4 for Card Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Card Cowboy.
In this narrative card game about relationships and communication, navigate conversations in a colorful world reminiscent of our own. Learn and grow through the cards you choose to play. Who will you become? What will you leave behind?
Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
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Ranked #5 for Card Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Card Cowboy.
You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.
Crown Gambit
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Ranked #6 for Card Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Card Cowboy.
Play as three intrepid paladins through a terrible war of succession to save a sinister medieval kingdom from political turmoil. Pick a side amongst noble families to choose the future monarch and crush those who stand in your way through board-shattering tactical card combat!
Unrest
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Ranked #7 for Card Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Card Cowboy.
Unrest is a role playing adventure game set in a fantasy interpretation of ancient India that adapts to death, failure, and the choices you make. Play as ordinary people in a struggle for safety, freedom, and a chance at peace. Use conversation, manipulation (and rarely, violence) to achieve your goals.
Suzerain
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Ranked #8 for Card Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Card Cowboy.
Assume the role of President Anton Rayne and guide the nation of Sordland. Amidst brewing international conflicts, need for reform, deep-seated corruption, and economic recession, you must make the decisions in this political drama. How will you lead?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Card Cowboy at current Steam store prices.
The Vagrant
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Priced ~47% under Card Cowboy on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and RPG with Card Cowboy.
Guide Vivian the Vagrant, through vibrant and dynamic landscapes while hacking and slashing a path from a quiet coastal village through mysterious forests, haunted castles, and wrecked battlegrounds. When the endless barrage of enemies have been vanquished, what solace will be left for our hero?
Mining Mechs
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Priced ~60% under Card Cowboy on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Card Cowboy.
Unleash your inner miner as you commandeer a high-tech Mining Mech! Mine for valuable resources and upgrade your mech for even bigger hauls as you explore the underground. Fun to play alone or with up to 7 friends in online co-op multiplayer!
Your Mother
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Priced ~50% under Card Cowboy on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Card Cowboy.
《Your Mother》is a computer desktop companion. Experience the love and kindness from mothers.
LIZARDS MUST DIE
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Priced ~47% under Card Cowboy on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Card Cowboy.
The great exploits of the Ancient Rus in the war with the lizards. Immerse yourself in the world of Hyperborea and defeat hordes of Lizards and other unholy who encroached on holy places Ancestors. Choose a blessed hero and go save the world from the green plague.
QUICKERFLAK
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Priced ~67% under Card Cowboy on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Card Cowboy.
QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.
Gachi Heroes
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Priced ~67% under Card Cowboy on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Card Cowboy.
Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?
Miss Neko 2
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Priced ~47% under Card Cowboy on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Card Cowboy.
Welcome to the magic island — Nekoland! All good things you want will happen here! Solve the match puzzles, collect the magic coins and then you will see miracles!
Shotgun Legend
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Priced ~67% under Card Cowboy on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Card Cowboy.
Eugene must battle aliens and the undead in search of a truck rim, as it seems to be his ticket home.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Card Cowboy.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Card Cowboy.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Card Cowboy.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Card Cowboy.
Spend your teenage years on an alien planet in this narrative RPG with card-based battles. Explore, grow up, and fall in love. The choices you make and skills you master over ten years will determine the course of your life and the survival of your colony.
Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure and RPG with Card Cowboy.
You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.
Suzerain
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure and RPG with Card Cowboy.
Assume the role of President Anton Rayne and guide the nation of Sordland. Amidst brewing international conflicts, need for reform, deep-seated corruption, and economic recession, you must make the decisions in this political drama. How will you lead?
Frequently asked about Card Cowboy
- How much does Card Cowboy cost?
- Card Cowboy is listed on Steam at 1.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Card Cowboy?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Card Cowboy are Abigail, Sovereign Syndicate, I Was a Teenage Exocolonist.
- Who developed Card Cowboy?
- Card Cowboy was developed by Luckshot Shorts, Brieyh'leai, Chris and published by Luckshot Games.
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