Games like Shuffle Tactics
If Shuffle Tactics is your kind of game, the closest matches are Deck Adventurers - Origins, Save the Forest and The Last Spell — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its discover wild card synergies, challenging and contemplative. 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 Shuffle Tactics: Shuffle Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding tactical RPG. Strategize to survive tough battles, pick the right cards to create powerful synergies, and bond with your sidekicks to get an edge in battle. Adventure awaits! Will you rise as Asteria's new King?
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Deck Adventurers - Origins
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Shuffle Tactics.
Top pick for Shuffle Tactics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shuffle Tactics.
Hard game of tactical combat with cards, in which you customize the cards themselves, not just the deck. No grinding or random encounters, only combats designed for you to find the right strategy.
Save the Forest
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Shuffle Tactics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shuffle Tactics.
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.
The Last Spell
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Shuffle Tactics.
Third-strongest match for Shuffle Tactics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shuffle Tactics.
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
Those Who Rule
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Shuffle Tactics.
Ranked #4 for Shuffle Tactics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shuffle Tactics.
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?
Lost In The Open
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Shuffle Tactics.
Ranked #5 for Shuffle Tactics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shuffle Tactics.
An unexpected assassination attempt leaves you wounded and fleeing across no man's land. To survive in this roguelike, low-fantasy tactical RPG, you must recruit strategically, fight desperately and repent sincerely.
Crawl Tactics
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Shuffle Tactics.
Ranked #6 for Shuffle Tactics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shuffle Tactics.
Crawl Tactics combines classic turn-based tactics with roguelike progression. In Dungeon Mode, face challenging, ever-changing encounters as you explore procedurally generated maps. In Quest Mode, develop your village, train your mercenaries, and defend against growing enemy invasions.
Bloodgrounds
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Shuffle Tactics.
Ranked #7 for Shuffle Tactics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shuffle Tactics.
Bloodgrounds merges tactical turn-based combat with strategic management, RPG and roguelite elements. Forged in the pits of the arena, you fought your way out and now as a wealthy patron you recruit, train, and command your team of hardened Gladiators to glory - or death.
Marvel's Midnight Suns
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Shuffle Tactics.
Ranked #8 for Shuffle Tactics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Shuffle Tactics.
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.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Shuffle Tactics at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Shuffle Tactics on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shuffle Tactics.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Shuffle Tactics on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shuffle Tactics.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Shuffle Tactics on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Shuffle Tactics.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Shuffle Tactics on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shuffle Tactics.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Shuffle Tactics on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Shuffle Tactics.
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!
Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Shuffle Tactics on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shuffle Tactics.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Nodebuster
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Shuffle Tactics on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shuffle Tactics.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
Sally Face - Episode One
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Shuffle Tactics on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shuffle Tactics.
Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Shuffle Tactics.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Shuffle Tactics.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Shuffle Tactics.
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.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Shuffle Tactics.
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.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Shuffle Tactics.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Shuffle Tactics.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
Tails Noir: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Shuffle Tactics.
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
Landfall Archives
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shuffle Tactics.
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!
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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.
The Last Spell
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Shuffle Tactics.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shuffle Tactics.
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
Those Who Rule
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Shuffle Tactics.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shuffle Tactics.
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?
Crawl Tactics
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Shuffle Tactics.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shuffle Tactics.
Crawl Tactics combines classic turn-based tactics with roguelike progression. In Dungeon Mode, face challenging, ever-changing encounters as you explore procedurally generated maps. In Quest Mode, develop your village, train your mercenaries, and defend against growing enemy invasions.
Frequently asked about Shuffle Tactics
- Does Shuffle Tactics run on Steam Deck?
- Shuffle Tactics 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 Shuffle Tactics cost?
- Shuffle Tactics is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Shuffle Tactics?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Shuffle Tactics are Deck Adventurers - Origins, Save the Forest, The Last Spell.
- Who developed Shuffle Tactics?
- Shuffle Tactics was developed by Club Sandwich and published by The Arcade Crew.
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