Games like Deck of Haunts
If Deck of Haunts is your kind of game, the closest matches are Tower Lab, Stronghold: Definitive Edition and Stacklands — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, dark and eerie. 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 Deck of Haunts: Deck of Haunts invites you to become a malevolent Haunted House. Lure humans into your cursed halls, manipulate their fears, and drain their essence to grow your power. Use strategy to build your mansion and expand your dark influence, turning your home into a terrifying, inescapable nightmare.
Players who liked Deck of Haunts also play
Steam players who put hours into Deck of Haunts 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.
Tower Lab
WHY THIS
Top pick for Deck of Haunts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deck of Haunts.
Roguelite tower defense where enemies can’t be killed, knock them off with physics instead! Build devastating contraptions that push, pull, and launch enemies. Unlock towers, discover broken synergies, and dominate through creative combinations.
Stronghold: Definitive Edition
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Deck of Haunts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Deck of Haunts.
Greetings sire! Your stronghold awaits you. Build a castle economy, besiege unforgettable villains and return to the 'castle sim' that started it all. Experience this classic RTS with upgraded visuals, modernised gameplay, Steam multiplayer and a new campaign.
Stacklands
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Deck of Haunts.
Third-strongest match for Deck of Haunts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Deck of Haunts.
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!
RimWorld
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Deck of Haunts.
Ranked #4 for Deck of Haunts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deck of Haunts.
A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.
Reus 2
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and an immersive mood with Deck of Haunts.
Ranked #5 for Deck of Haunts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deck of Haunts.
Shape worlds with your godly titans. Make symbiotic ecosystems and inspire humanity with your creations. Their achievements unlock new possibilities. Make different planets for different human spirits, and fill the universe with life!
Kingdom's Deck
WHY THIS
Shares tower defense, deck building and atmospheric with Deck of Haunts.
Ranked #6 for Deck of Haunts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deck of Haunts.
Build by day, defend by night! Kingdom's Deck is a card-based city builder where you build and protect your Kingdom from the enemy siege. Build your deck, deploy your cards wisely, defend your walls, manage your resources, and respond to various events that will shape your Kingdom!
These Doomed Isles
WHY THIS
Shares deck building and resource management with Deck of Haunts.
Ranked #7 for Deck of Haunts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deck of Haunts.
Harvest cards to raise land from the sea, build settlements and rain fire upon invaders in this survival city-builder with roguelike deckbuilding mechanics. Choose from 4 gods with unique cards, playstyles and abilities to lead their civilisations to victory in strategic run-based gameplay!
Necronator: Dead Wrong
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Deck of Haunts.
Ranked #8 for Deck of Haunts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deck of Haunts.
Necronator: Dead Wrong is a deck-building roguelike with an RTS twist. Build a powerful deck. Collect and deploy undead units and raise a unique army. Master each commander’s playstyle and conquer the world. Change the game with rule-bending relics. Unlock new decks and do it all again.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Deck of Haunts at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Deck of Haunts on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Deck of Haunts.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Deck of Haunts on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Deck of Haunts.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Shares deck building and an immersive mood with Deck of Haunts.
Priced ~43% under Deck of Haunts on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deck of Haunts.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Deck of Haunts on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deck of Haunts.
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.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Deck of Haunts on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Deck of Haunts.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~91% under Deck of Haunts on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Deck of Haunts.
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?
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Deck of Haunts on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Deck of Haunts.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~73% under Deck of Haunts on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Deck of Haunts.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
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 Deck of Haunts.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers is a narrative-driven point-and-click adventure with horror elements that explores the stories of four characters in a masked ball taking place aboard a train in the late 1920s.
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deck of Haunts.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deck of Haunts.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
Dota Underlords
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Deck of Haunts.
Hire a crew and destroy your rivals in this new strategy battler set in the world of Dota. Introducing Season One: Explore White Spire and earn rewards on the Battle Pass. Pick from several different game modes, play on your own or with friends, and take advantage of crossplay on PC and mobile.
Fallout Shelter
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Deck of Haunts.
Fallout Shelter puts you in control of a state-of-the-art underground Vault from Vault-Tec. Build the perfect Vault, keep your Dwellers happy, and protect them from the dangers of the Wasteland.
My Singing Monsters
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Deck of Haunts.
Dive into the Musical World of My Singing Monsters! Breed them, feed them, listen to them sing! Breed & collect a menagerie of Monsters, each a living instrument! Build your paradise across 35+ Islands, customize your world, and enjoy endless music! There's never a dull moment in the Monster World!
Super Auto Pets
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Deck of Haunts.
Build the strongest team of pets and tussle with your friends!
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Head-to-head comparisons
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Stacklands
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Deck of Haunts.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Simulation with Deck of Haunts.
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!
RimWorld
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Deck of Haunts.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deck of Haunts.
A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.
Reus 2
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and an immersive mood with Deck of Haunts.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deck of Haunts.
Shape worlds with your godly titans. Make symbiotic ecosystems and inspire humanity with your creations. Their achievements unlock new possibilities. Make different planets for different human spirits, and fill the universe with life!
These Doomed Isles
WHY THIS
Shares deck building and resource management with Deck of Haunts.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deck of Haunts.
Harvest cards to raise land from the sea, build settlements and rain fire upon invaders in this survival city-builder with roguelike deckbuilding mechanics. Choose from 4 gods with unique cards, playstyles and abilities to lead their civilisations to victory in strategic run-based gameplay!
Frequently asked about Deck of Haunts
- Is Deck of Haunts verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Deck of Haunts 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 Deck of Haunts cost?
- Deck of Haunts is listed on Steam at 10.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Deck of Haunts?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Deck of Haunts are Tower Lab, Stronghold: Definitive Edition, Stacklands.
- Who developed Deck of Haunts?
- Deck of Haunts was developed by Mantis and published by DANGEN Entertainment, Game Source Entertainment.
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