Games like Cats & Dice
If Cats & Dice is your kind of game, the closest matches are Monster Train, Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles and Pirates Outlaws — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, competitive 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 Cats & Dice: A roguelike dice-building game where the goal is to overcome an ever-increasing target score each round. Assemble a synergistic set of Cats and dice, go for crazy combos and try to attain as high a score as you possibly can. Master the synergy between cats and dice to win!
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Steam players who put hours into Cats & Dice 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.
Monster Train
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Cats & Dice.
Top pick for Cats & Dice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Cats & Dice.
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.
Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Cats & Dice.
Second-strongest match for Cats & Dice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cats & Dice.
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.
Pirates Outlaws
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Cats & Dice.
Third-strongest match for Cats & Dice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cats & Dice.
Pirates Outlaws is a roguelike card game in which you navigate dangerous seas and challenge their masters. Your expedition will be full of ambushes and will not be easy. Build your deck and combos to become a reputed pirate.
Wildfrost
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Cats & Dice.
Ranked #4 for Cats & Dice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cats & Dice.
Take on the elements in Wildfrost, a tactical roguelike deckbuilder! Journey across a frozen tundra, collecting cards strong enough to banish the eternal winter…
Epic Auto Towers
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Cats & Dice.
Ranked #5 for Cats & Dice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cats & Dice.
Epic Auto Towers is a turn-based strategy game combining elements of autobattler, deckbuilder and roguelike. Purchase uncommon and rare Towers and build the strongest combo to withstand the monster assault! Discover unusual new Tower combinations as you come back for more.
DUNGEON ARTIFACT
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Cats & Dice.
Ranked #6 for Cats & Dice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cats & Dice.
DUNGEON ARTIFACT is a title that fuses authentic card game mechanics with the deep complexity of roguelike deck-building. Freely combine over 400 different cards to unleash the ultimate combos!
LONESTAR
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Cats & Dice.
Ranked #7 for Cats & Dice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cats & Dice.
LONESTAR is a strategic Roguelike spaceship deckbuilder. As a bounty hunter, you will capture criminals scattered across the universe. Win the shockwave battle to gain rewards and vacations. Find treasures, customize spaceships, unlock talents, defeat the felons and be a legend!
Hadean Tactics
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Cats & Dice.
Ranked #8 for Cats & Dice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cats & Dice.
Hadean Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding game fused with autobattler elements to create a unique strategy experience. Use your cards to influence the actions of your units and help your Hero defeat the Six Wings of Hell!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Cats & Dice at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under Cats & Dice on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cats & Dice.
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 ~63% under Cats & Dice on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cats & Dice.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under Cats & Dice on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cats & Dice.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Cats & Dice on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cats & Dice.
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 ~81% under Cats & Dice on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cats & Dice.
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 ~63% under Cats & Dice on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cats & Dice.
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!
A Short Hike
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Cats & Dice on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cats & Dice.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Cats & Dice on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cats & Dice.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cats & Dice.
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?
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cats & Dice.
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.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cats & Dice.
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.
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cats & Dice.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cats & Dice.
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.
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cats & Dice.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
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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.
Pirates Outlaws
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Cats & Dice.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cats & Dice.
Pirates Outlaws is a roguelike card game in which you navigate dangerous seas and challenge their masters. Your expedition will be full of ambushes and will not be easy. Build your deck and combos to become a reputed pirate.
Wildfrost
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Cats & Dice.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cats & Dice.
Take on the elements in Wildfrost, a tactical roguelike deckbuilder! Journey across a frozen tundra, collecting cards strong enough to banish the eternal winter…
LONESTAR
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Cats & Dice.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cats & Dice.
LONESTAR is a strategic Roguelike spaceship deckbuilder. As a bounty hunter, you will capture criminals scattered across the universe. Win the shockwave battle to gain rewards and vacations. Find treasures, customize spaceships, unlock talents, defeat the felons and be a legend!
Hadean Tactics
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Cats & Dice.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cats & Dice.
Hadean Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding game fused with autobattler elements to create a unique strategy experience. Use your cards to influence the actions of your units and help your Hero defeat the Six Wings of Hell!
Frequently asked about Cats & Dice
- Does Cats & Dice run on Steam Deck?
- Cats & Dice 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 Cats & Dice cost?
- Cats & Dice is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Cats & Dice?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cats & Dice are Monster Train, Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles, Pirates Outlaws.
- Who developed Cats & Dice?
- Cats & Dice was developed by Yongjustyong.
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