Games like Backgaminion
If Backgaminion is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cardtonia, Heatspire and Cardslinger — 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 Backgaminion: Open boosters, build your deck, and fight your way through an adventure map filled with events, battles, and treasures. Lose, adapt, and try again. Backgaminion is a fantasy roguelike deckbuilder.

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Steam players who put hours into Backgaminion 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.
Cardtonia
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Top pick for Backgaminion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Backgaminion.
A deckbuilding card game. Summon minions, sacrifice wounded ones to summon stronger minions, use their effects to grow fast, and defeat your opponent within a set number of turns. Keep upgrading your minions, discover Treasures, build unique decks, and aim to reach the top of Diamond Town!
Heatspire
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Second-strongest match for Backgaminion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Backgaminion.
Build devastating chains in this satisfying Connect-Four roguelike. Battle drunk ogres and loud knights, stack run-defining charms, drink powerful brews, and push your luck for explosive combos.
Cardslinger
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Third-strongest match for Backgaminion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Backgaminion.
Cardslinger is a singleplayer, weird west, roguelite where you fight your way through the harsh Frontier to cut out the source of the corruption; the Devil himself. Pick a team of two Outlaws both cursed by the devil. Don trinkets and gather powerful cards to perfect the build and break the curse.
Master of Piece
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Ranked #4 for Backgaminion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Backgaminion.
Recruit mercenaries, combine their traits, and forge endless synergies. Venture through the mysterious medieval realm, facing powerful foes and mighty bosses. Simple turn-based rules hide deep strategic depth—build your ultimate team, master the pieces, and uncover the secrets of the Black fog.
Re:Night
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Ranked #5 for Backgaminion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Backgaminion.
Re:Night is a strategy game that blends turn based tactics with roguelike deckbuilding. In each run, build your deck, plan your tactics, and experiment with countless 3-character team combinations. Journey to a mysterious town, break the endless cycle of night, and bring dawn back to the world.
Die For The Lich
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Ranked #6 for Backgaminion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Backgaminion.
Gather magical dice, adapt your gear and venture through a land haunted by folklore creatures.
Become the Moon
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Ranked #7 for Backgaminion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Backgaminion.
Become the Moon is a challenging, deckbuilding auto battler. Choose from 10 unique characters, each with their own distinct playstyles. Assemble a team of powerful minions & cast cosmic spells where every run takes you one step closer to the moon.
Touhou Rinrinki ~ Crafts of the Lucky Beast
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Ranked #8 for Backgaminion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Backgaminion.
Touhou Rinrinki ~ Crafts of the Luck Beast is a Touhou Doujin Card-Strategy Game. Using cards across different seasons, join forces with duelists of unique abilities, face various opponents from all over Gensoukyo, and uncover the truth behind the Card Duel Incident!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
Coloring Pixels
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Disfigure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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!
Landfall Archives
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Backgaminion.
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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Frequently asked about Backgaminion
- How much does Backgaminion cost?
- Backgaminion is listed on Steam at 0.79 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Backgaminion?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Backgaminion are Cardtonia, Heatspire, Cardslinger.
- Who developed Backgaminion?
- Backgaminion was developed by stephii and published by magic pork roast.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Backgaminion.
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