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Games like Cards and Castles

  • 11 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Cards and Castles also play

The closest matches to Cards and Castles: Cards and Castles 2, Duelyst, Minion Masters, Eternal Card Game, and Shadowverse CCG. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 02

    Why this

    Also Trading Card Game and Card Battler, like Cards and Castles.

    • 2016
  1. Rank 04

    Eternal Card Game

    Why this: Same competitive mood as Cards and Castles.

    • Free
    • Deck Playable
    • 2018
  2. Rank 06

    Stash: A Card Looter

    Why this: Shares card drafting and deck building with Cards and Castles.

    • $5.99 (Price checked Oct 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Cards and Castles

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Cards and Castles 2

    Shares deck building with Cards and Castles.

    • 81% of 318 reviews
  2. 2
    Duelyst

    Also Trading Card Game and Card Battler, like Cards and Castles.

    • 81% of 3,201 reviews
  3. 3
    Minion Masters

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 88% of 24,594 reviews
  4. 4
    Eternal Card Game

    Same competitive mood as Cards and Castles.

    • 80% of 4,676 reviews
  5. 5
    Shadowverse CCG

    Genres: Strategy, Free To Play

    • 77% of 7,175 reviews
  6. 6
    Stash: A Card Looter

    Shares card drafting and deck building with Cards and Castles.

    • 80% of 150 reviews
  7. 7
    KARDS - The WW2 Card Game

    Also Trading Card Game and Deckbuilding, like Cards and Castles.

    • 81% of 10,259 reviews
  8. 8
    Fable Fortune

    Genres: Strategy, Free To Play

    • 80% of 70 reviews
  9. 9
    Knights in Tight Spaces

    Also Card Battler and Deckbuilding, like Cards and Castles.

    • 72% of 475 reviews
  10. 10
    KROSMAGA

    Genres: Strategy, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play

    • 67% of 376 reviews
  11. 11
    Nowhere Prophet

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, RPG

    • 79% of 501 reviews
  12. 12
    Floppy Knights

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 85% of 195 reviews
  13. 13
    Monster Slayers

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 80% of 609 reviews
  14. 14
    Stormbound

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Free To Play

    • 69% of 634 reviews
  15. 15
    Ironclad Tactics

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual

    • 73% of 181 reviews
  16. 16
    Ash of Gods: The Way

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 85% of 192 reviews
  17. 17
    Children of Zodiarcs

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, RPG

    • 67% of 255 reviews
  18. 18
    Slay the Spire

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 98% of 75,305 reviews
  19. 19
    Cardaclysm

    Genres: Strategy, RPG

    • 66% of 153 reviews
  20. 20
    Ratropolis

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 86% of 1,698 reviews
  21. 21
    Might & Magic Fates - Heroes TCG

    Genres: Strategy, RPG, Free To Play

    • 50% of 530 reviews
  22. 22
    Ascension: Deckbuilding Game

    Genres: Strategy, Casual

    • 86% of 962 reviews
  23. 23
    Cubic Cosmos

    Genres: Strategy

    • 92% of 84 reviews
  24. 24
    Star Crusade CCG

    Same contemplative mood as Cards and Castles.

    • 75% of 744 reviews
Cards and Castles — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2015
  • Developer: Red Team Games
  • Price: Free to play
  • 72% of 503 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS

Players highlight

  • Asynchronous play keeps the game fresh
  • Frequent balance updates prevent meta stagnation
  • Generous free to play model rewards skill over spending
  • Challenging
  • Competitive
  • Contemplative

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About Cards and Castles

The closest matches to Cards and Castles: Cards and Castles 2, Duelyst, Minion Masters, Eternal Card Game, and Shadowverse CCG. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Cards and Castles is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cards and Castles 2, Duelyst and Minion Masters — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, competitive and contemplative, and single out its asynchronous play and card drafting. 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.

About Cards and Castles: Collectible cards come to life in this tactics and CCG hybrid! Collect cards, build decks, and challenge players head to head on a Tactical Game Board. Play as Vikings, Pirates, Ninjas and more!

Is Cards and Castles worth buying?

  • 72% of 503 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Free to play.
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 20 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 12 h before their negative review.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“I haven't had a chance to try the game again yet but someone claims: "The game has no paywalls, nothing is locked, everything can be obtained in game and it is pretty easy. The F2P system is very generous and I was able to make a top notch…”
6 h played
“The game itself isn't to bad, but this is Multiplayer only. The single player campaign has been removed, and all that is left are single multiplayer battles or Multiplayer tournaments. The game is slowly dying out as players are not…”
2 h played
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People who play it also play: Cards and Castles 2, Duelyst, Minion Masters

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Frequently asked about Cards and Castles

Can I run it?

Is Cards and Castles free to play?

Yes — Cards and Castles is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.

Does Cards and Castles have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — Cards and Castles supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer).

What games are most similar to Cards and Castles?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cards and Castles are Cards and Castles 2, Duelyst, Minion Masters.

Who developed Cards and Castles?

Cards and Castles was developed by Red Team Games.