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Games like Lucky Mayor

If Lucky Mayor is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cat God Ranch, Ballionaire and Monster Train — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its achievement hunting for completionists, chill 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.

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About Lucky Mayor: This is a Rogue Deck-building game where you play as a mayor, recruit various citizens to earn coins, meet their needs, and submit enough coins by the deadline to complete challenges.

2023StrategyIndieCasual4.54 USDDeck VerifiedWindows · macOSby MadGoat Game Studio
Lucky Mayor — Steam game cover
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Achievement hunting for completionistsCitizen interactions feel fresh and unpredictableEasy to pick up but hard to masterChillContemplativeLighthearted

Players who liked Lucky Mayor also play

Steam players who put hours into Lucky Mayor 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.

  1. Cat God Ranch

    WHY THIS

    Shares deck building, build variety, roguelite and a lighthearted mood with Lucky Mayor.

    Top pick for Lucky Mayor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lucky Mayor.

    Lead hundreds of "wise" little animals to pay tribute to the Cat God!! 7 animal families, 100+ animals, 10+ Cat Gods, 100+ items, and various animal combinations waiting for you to explore!

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ballionaire

    WHY THIS

    Shares deck building, combo based combat, roguelite and a chill mood with Lucky Mayor.

    Second-strongest match for Lucky Mayor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lucky Mayor.

    BALLIONAIRE is a fast-paced, kinetic roguelike where strategy meets physics to create outrageous wealth! Find and exploit game-breaking synergies as you theorycraft your way to victory. Welcome to the autobonker genre!

    2024StrategyIndieCasual12.34 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Monster Train

    WHY THIS

    Shares deck building with Lucky Mayor.

    Third-strongest match for Lucky Mayor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Lucky Mayor.

    Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.

    2020Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Gordian Quest

    WHY THIS

    Shares deck building and procedural generation with Lucky Mayor.

    Ranked #4 for Lucky Mayor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lucky Mayor.

    An epic deckbuilding RPG inspired by old-school classics like Ultima and D&D, using modern gaming concepts like roguelite elements and turnbased strategic combat. Lead and nurture parties of heroes. Forge bonds and discover new skills among them. Guide them to unravel the curses laid upon the lands.

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Stray Path

    WHY THIS

    Shares deck building, combo based combat, roguelite and a chill mood with Lucky Mayor.

    Ranked #5 for Lucky Mayor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lucky Mayor.

    Stray Path is an innovative adventure and strategy game that blends FreeCell mechanics with roguelike gameplay. Choose from colourful characters and explore a randomly generated world. Drag cards, optimize your choices, select equipment, and uncover the mysteries of this mysterious stray world!

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Lucky Mayor.

    Ranked #6 for Lucky Mayor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lucky Mayor.

    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 ↗
  7. Balatro

    WHY THIS

    Shares deck building and combo based combat with Lucky Mayor.

    Ranked #7 for Lucky Mayor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lucky Mayor.

    The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Dicey Dungeons

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Lucky Mayor.

    Ranked #8 for Lucky Mayor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lucky Mayor.

    Become a giant walking dice, explore dungeons and defy Lady Luck in this dice powered roguelike! Now featuring "Reunion", a free DLC with six brand-new episodes!

    2019StrategyIndie3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Lucky Mayor at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~78% under Lucky Mayor on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lucky Mayor.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~56% under Lucky Mayor on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lucky Mayor.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Lucky Mayor on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lucky Mayor.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~78% under Lucky Mayor on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Lucky Mayor.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~56% under Lucky Mayor on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Lucky Mayor.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~78% under Lucky Mayor on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Lucky Mayor.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~78% under Lucky Mayor on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lucky Mayor.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~56% under Lucky Mayor on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lucky Mayor.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lucky Mayor.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lucky Mayor.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lucky Mayor.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Lucky Mayor.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lucky Mayor.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Lucky Mayor.

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Lucky Mayor.

    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.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Lucky Mayor.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Ballionaire

    WHY THIS

    Shares deck building, combo based combat, roguelite and a chill mood with Lucky Mayor.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lucky Mayor.

    BALLIONAIRE is a fast-paced, kinetic roguelike where strategy meets physics to create outrageous wealth! Find and exploit game-breaking synergies as you theorycraft your way to victory. Welcome to the autobonker genre!

    2024StrategyIndieCasual12.34 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Gordian Quest

    WHY THIS

    Shares deck building and procedural generation with Lucky Mayor.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lucky Mayor.

    An epic deckbuilding RPG inspired by old-school classics like Ultima and D&D, using modern gaming concepts like roguelite elements and turnbased strategic combat. Lead and nurture parties of heroes. Forge bonds and discover new skills among them. Guide them to unravel the curses laid upon the lands.

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Balatro

    WHY THIS

    Shares deck building and combo based combat with Lucky Mayor.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lucky Mayor.

    The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Dicey Dungeons

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Lucky Mayor.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lucky Mayor.

    Become a giant walking dice, explore dungeons and defy Lady Luck in this dice powered roguelike! Now featuring "Reunion", a free DLC with six brand-new episodes!

    2019StrategyIndie3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Lucky Mayor

Is Lucky Mayor verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Lucky Mayor is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Lucky Mayor cost?
Lucky Mayor is listed on Steam at 4.54 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Lucky Mayor?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lucky Mayor are Cat God Ranch, Ballionaire, Monster Train.
Who developed Lucky Mayor?
Lucky Mayor was developed by MadGoat Game Studio.

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 Lucky Mayor.

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