Games like Pelican Empyrean
If Pelican Empyrean is your kind of game, the closest matches are DinerDeck, Tavrik and Smerk: Wacky Autobattles — 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 Pelican Empyrean: A roguelike cooking card game about collecting magic artefacts to amplify your culinary powers! Share the magic of abundance by cooking delicious meals for all who come to Pelican's kitchen. Food is love!
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Steam players who put hours into Pelican Empyrean 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.
DinerDeck
WHY THIS
Top pick for Pelican Empyrean fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pelican Empyrean.
A cooking roguelike deckbuilder where you combine ingredient cards from your deck to make recipes, and serve every dish to the right customer to survive seven escalating nights. You can enhance your score by leveling up your cards&recipes, buy new ones and use power items to win the game.
Tavrik
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Pelican Empyrean fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Pelican Empyrean.
Tavrik is a hex-grid roguelite deckbuilder where every card reshapes the map. Build roads and bridges across a dangerous medieval world, then reach the exit before your energy runs out—with a friendly cat at your side.
Smerk: Wacky Autobattles
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Pelican Empyrean fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pelican Empyrean.
A deckbuilding roguelike autobattler of chaotic combos, watching numbers go up and breaking the game.
Pokermancer
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Ranked #4 for Pelican Empyrean fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pelican Empyrean.
A roguelike deckbuilder where poker hands are scored on a grid, not played from a hand. Link neighboring cards across a 4x4 grid into pairs, straights and flushes, then slide, swap and delete cards to bypass hazards that block the paths you need.
Leaf Us Alone
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Ranked #5 for Pelican Empyrean fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pelican Empyrean.
Build a powerful army with synergistic abilities, and prove your strategic mastery in this unique deckbuilding roguelite. Command your forces in battle, triggering outrageous combo to defeat the invading Voidlings threatening to consume the world.
Faryloopa
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Ranked #6 for Pelican Empyrean fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pelican Empyrean.
Build the board. Play the cards. Roll the dice. Faryloopa is a roguelike deckbuilder meets boardbuilder where every run is a new layout, new synergies, and bigger scores to chase.
Par Under Review
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Ranked #7 for Pelican Empyrean fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pelican Empyrean.
During golf’s Golden Age in the 1920s and 1930s, hickory gives way to steel and the modern bag takes shape. Draft your equipment and play across course blueprints in a turn-based golf roguelike. Cards and dice model the golfer while you handle the strategy, the probabilities and the pursuit of par.
Tic Card Toe
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Ranked #8 for Pelican Empyrean fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pelican Empyrean.
A Turn Based Strategy Roguelike with Deckbuilding elements that transforms Tic-Tac-Toe into a High-Stakes Combat Tournament!
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 Pelican Empyrean.
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 Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Pelican Empyrean.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Pelican Empyrean.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Pelican Empyrean.
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 Pelican Empyrean.
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!
Landfall Archives
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pelican Empyrean.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
Hello Neighbor Alpha 2
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pelican Empyrean.
Welcome to Alpha 2 of Hello Neighbor. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI in what eventually became Act 1 of Hello Neighbor - the stealth horror home invasion sim.
Handshakes
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Take your brain for a walk in Handshakes, a simple yet tricksy sokoban puzzle game. Guide two hands through puzzles designed to stump, not frustrate, so that they may achieve their dream of a warm, firm handshake.
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Other recommendable Steam games by Orchid of Redemption, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Joon Shining
WHY THIS
Another title from Orchid of Redemption, the studio behind Pelican Empyrean. Shares Indie with Pelican Empyrean.
Master the elements. Explore mystical worlds. Harness ancient powers. Joon Shining is an enchanted golf-like platformer with a fantasy twist. Use magic to bend physics, influence environments, and make impossible shots, as you puzzle your way through a strange & mythic multiverse
After Light Fades
WHY THIS
Another title from Orchid of Redemption, the studio behind Pelican Empyrean. Shares Indie with Pelican Empyrean.
Solve, evolve, and let go. In this mystical, magical sokoban puzzle journey, each artefact you master must eventually be left behind. Explore seven emotionally resonant fantasy worlds, casting away artefacts tied to grief, memory, and transformation.
Dream of the Star Haven
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Another title from Orchid of Redemption, the studio behind Pelican Empyrean. Shares Indie with Pelican Empyrean.
A giant-leap 1st person platforming journey through islands in the sky! Recover your stolen body parts, gaining new powers for each part you find. Delve into the strange gilded-cage secrets of the conscious place known as Star Haven
Frequently asked about Pelican Empyrean
- What games are most similar to Pelican Empyrean?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pelican Empyrean are DinerDeck, Tavrik, Smerk: Wacky Autobattles.
- Who developed Pelican Empyrean?
- Pelican Empyrean was developed by Orchid of Redemption and published by Lamplight Forest.
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