Games like Card Cultivation
If Card Cultivation is your kind of game, the closest matches are Throne of Cards, Oracle 5000 and Calypso — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, 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 Card Cultivation: Card Cultivation is a card management game that visualizes the process of cultivating immortality through cards. In the game, you will play as a cultivation practitioner: cultivate techniques, explore treasures, and craft weapons, Throughout re-cultivation, you will recover memory.

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Steam players who put hours into Card Cultivation 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.
Throne of Cards
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Top pick for Card Cultivation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Card Cultivation.
Build a kingdom from a handful of cards. Stack and combine cards to gather resources, train soldiers, unlock powerful decks, and forge a strategy around rulers, artifacts, and survival.
Oracle 5000
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Second-strongest match for Card Cultivation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
With deep deck-building mechanics and real-time strategic duels, The game invites you to traverse 5,000 years of history, using the wisdom of the I Ching to unravel the ancient mysteries hidden in the annals of time!
Calypso
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Third-strongest match for Card Cultivation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Calypso is the roguelike dice-builder! Roll dice to score big and earn powerful game-changing upgrades. Buy cards to enhance your score, and chips to upgrade your dice. Rinse and repeat to create the ultimate dice scoring Rube Goldberg machine!
StrategySteam ↗Fatal Dopamine/ 致命多巴胺
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Ranked #4 for Card Cultivation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Play as a nameless gambler who arrives at a mysterious gambling table, constantly challenging different opponents. At this table, the stakes are not money but life itself.
Brazzante
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Ranked #5 for Card Cultivation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Featuring a unique doodle aesthetic, this world is entirely hand-drawn. Your goal? Use classic 'Rock, Paper, Scissors' mechanics to survive never-ending rounds.
High Roller
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Ranked #6 for Card Cultivation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
A roguelite blackjack strategy game where you build joker combos, manage streaks, and outscore escalating bosses across terminal‑style runs.
till death ROLLS us apart
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Ranked #8 for Card Cultivation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
"till death ROLLS us apart" is a roguelike dice battler where you collect new dice, stack powerful modifiers, and unleash huge combos in stylish, fast-paced duels.
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Stacklands
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Shares an immersive mood with Card Cultivation.
Reviewers of Card Cultivation cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation with Card Cultivation.
Stacklands is a village builder where you stack cards to collect food, build structures, and fight creatures. 🃏 For example, dragging a Villager card on top of a Berry Bush card will spawn Berry cards which the villagers can eat to survive. 🃏 Play your cards right and expand your village!
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
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Shares an immersive mood with Card Cultivation.
Reviewers of Card Cultivation cross-mention this title as a similar play.
EPIC FANTASY REBORN The next chapter in the highly anticipated Elder Scrolls saga arrives from the makers of the 2006 and 2008 Games of the Year, Bethesda Game Studios. Skyrim reimagines and revolutionizes the open-world fantasy epic, bringing to life a complete virtual world open for you to explore any way you choose.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Card Cultivation.
Reviewers of Card Cultivation cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Winner of more than 200 Game of the Year Awards, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition brings the epic fantasy to life in stunning detail. The Special Edition includes the critically acclaimed game and add-ons with all-new features.
Cultist Simulator
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Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with Card Cultivation.
Reviewers of Card Cultivation cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation with Card Cultivation.
Seize forbidden treasures. Summon alien gods. Feed on your disciples. Cultist Simulator is a game of apocalypse and yearning. Play as a seeker after unholy mysteries, in a 1920s-themed setting of hidden gods and secret histories.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Card Cultivation at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~63% under Card Cultivation on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Card Cultivation.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Cookie Clicker
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Priced ~63% under Card Cultivation on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Card Cultivation.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
Noita
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Priced ~41% under Card Cultivation on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Card Cultivation.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~78% under Card Cultivation on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Card Cultivation.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Human Fall Flat
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Priced ~56% under Card Cultivation on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Card Cultivation.
Human Fall Flat is a hilarious, light-hearted platformer set in floating dreamscapes that can be played solo or with up to 8 players online. Free new levels keep its vibrant community rewarded.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
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Priced ~63% under Card Cultivation on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Card Cultivation.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
The Test
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Priced ~85% under Card Cultivation on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Card Cultivation.
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?
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
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Priced ~85% under Card Cultivation on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Card Cultivation.
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.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Card Cultivation.
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?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Card Cultivation.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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.
missed messages.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Card Cultivation.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Card Cultivation.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Steam Engine Simulator
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Card Cultivation.
The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.
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Frequently asked about Card Cultivation
- Does Card Cultivation run on Steam Deck?
- Card Cultivation 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 Card Cultivation cost?
- Card Cultivation is listed on Steam at 13.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Card Cultivation?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Card Cultivation are Throne of Cards, Oracle 5000, Calypso.
- Who developed Card Cultivation?
- Card Cultivation was developed by DarkIndex and published by IndieArk.
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