Games like Mau Squared
If Mau Squared is your kind of game, the closest matches are Crystal Core, Royal's Gambit and Card Artisan — 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 Mau Squared: Mau² is a deck builder Roguelite based on classic games such as Mau-Mau and Uno. Get as many points as possible to guarantee your victory even if you don't clear your hand, and upgrade your deck to make sure you always stay on top.
Players who liked Mau Squared also play
Steam players who put hours into Mau Squared 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.
Crystal Core
WHY THIS
Top pick for Mau Squared fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Mau Squared.
Crystal Core is a first-person roguelike deckbuilder where every card becomes an action in battle. Build your deck, choose your hero, and descend through the cursed Crystal Caves, battling monsters and growing stronger with every encounter. Can you survive the depths and destroy the Crystal Core?
Royal's Gambit
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Mau Squared fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Mau Squared.
Royal’s Gambit is a retro-style, turn-based card strategy game. Battle through 80+ stages of face card patterns by playing cards equal to their health, build your deck, boost your score with smart plays, and survive multiple modes—or start over from the beginning.
Card Artisan
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Mau Squared fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Mau Squared.
Card Artisan is a card battler with RPG and roguelike elements and an emphasis in random generation that allows you to not only create your own deck but also create and use your own custom cards!
Craftaway: Expedition
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Mau Squared fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Mau Squared.
Craftaway is a fresh take on roguelike card games. Battle cute but dangerous enemies, collect powerful cards, and upgrade your gear as you explore and face surprises head on, make strange new friends, and put your skills to the test to uncover the secrets of the island.
Kingdom of Ashes - Fallen Era
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Mau Squared fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Mau Squared.
A single-player roguelike deck-builder set in a fallen kingdom. Draft cards, chain elemental resonances, fight through procedural maps of battles, shrines, and bosses. Spend Ash at the Forge for permanent upgrades. Eight heroes, brutal Ascension tiers.
First Age
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Mau Squared fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
A turn-based strategy card game set in the Neolithic Age. Sacrifice villagers, tame mammoths, and build powerful card synergies to lead your tribe through the threat of the Dark Ages. Will your people stand the test of time?
ShuffleHunt
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Mau Squared fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Call enemies from your hand, defeat them, and claim your rewards! Master a battle system with no need for defense cards, and strengthen your deck and abilities as you progress. In a forest growing ever more ferocious, your hunt drives you forward—what fate awaits at its end?
SIDExLINES
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Mau Squared fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Mau Squared.
SIDExLINES is a blackjack roguelike deckbuilder where synergistic side bets and card combos are how you clear rising wagers and survive run-ending pit bosses. Play solo or with friends and try to take down the house.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Mau Squared at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Mau Squared on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Mau Squared.
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 ~50% under Mau Squared on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Mau Squared.
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!
How to Fish
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Mau Squared on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Mau Squared.
A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Mau Squared on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Mau Squared.
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 ~50% under Mau Squared on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Mau Squared.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~90% under Mau Squared on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Mau Squared.
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 ~70% under Mau Squared on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Mau Squared.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Mau Squared on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Mau Squared.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
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 Mau Squared.
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?
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Mau Squared.
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!
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Mau Squared.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Mau Squared.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Mau Squared.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Mau Squared.
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!
An Arcade Full of Cats
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Mau Squared.
Journey through gaming history's time and space, while searching for adorable feline companions in 'An Arcade Full of Cats,' the ultimate pet'em up hidden object game.
100 Asian Cats
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Mau Squared.
🏮🐈 100 Asian Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Asia! 😻 🌸 Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of Asian temples 🏯 as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️♂️🐈✅
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Frequently asked about Mau Squared
- How much does Mau Squared cost?
- Mau Squared is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Mau Squared?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Mau Squared are Crystal Core, Royal's Gambit, Card Artisan.
- Who developed Mau Squared?
- Mau Squared was developed by Andralamusia Studios.
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 Mau Squared.
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