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Games like Cards of the Abyss

If Cards of the Abyss is your kind of game, the closest matches are Crownbreakers, One More Try: Prologue and Dungeon Raid — 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.

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About Cards of the Abyss: Cards of the Abyss is a roguelike deckbuilder where movement is your only defense. Move on a grid, dodge enemy attacks, trigger countless chain-reactions and unleash overpowered card combos as you dive deeper into the Abyss.

2026StrategyRPGWindows · macOS · Linuxby Cube Overflow
Cards of the Abyss — Steam game cover

Players who liked Cards of the Abyss also play

Steam players who put hours into Cards of the Abyss 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.

  1. Crownbreakers

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Cards of the Abyss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Cards of the Abyss.

    Tyrants keep the magical city of Cascade in a chokehold. They grow fat by grinding everyone else's soul into profit. ✊ENOUGH! Crash into their districts and build your deck as you push forward. Use your champions and cards to pummel some demonic billionaires in this turn-based card-game brawler.

    StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  2. One More Try: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Cards of the Abyss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Cards of the Abyss.

    Fight your way through the lands of the magical kingdom in this turn-based, roguelike deck builder game. Fight your enemies by combining powerful poker combinations, enhance their effects, endow them with new properties, find magical relics and choose new classes for your hero.

    2026StrategyAdventureRPGFreeSteam ↗
  3. Dungeon Raid

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Cards of the Abyss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Cards of the Abyss.

    Dungeon Raid is an adventure card roguelike. Dive deeper and deeper into the dungeon. Use everything you find to defeat enemies and kill the final boss. Good luck! And try not to die... from hunger.

    2026StrategySteam ↗
  4. Shrike

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Cards of the Abyss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Cards of the Abyss.

    Pickpocket rival birds to build a deck. A turn-based roguelike deckbuilder about a tiny bird's grim migration north through a wretched medieval kingdom. Steal abilities, chart your migratory route, survive.

    StrategyRPGSteam ↗
  5. Cave Crusade

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Cards of the Abyss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Cards of the Abyss.

    Classic roguelike deckbuilder designed for quick runs. Upgrade your cards, discover powerful artifacts, and master the Wheel of Fortune to maximize your rewards.

    2025StrategyIndieRPG3.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Crown Control

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Cards of the Abyss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Cards of the Abyss.

    Tactical roguelike deckbuilder: play solo or in online co-op with up to 4 players. Choose your character, level up your class, collect and play cards to attack, defend, heal, summon allies, place traps, and alter the terrain in turn-based isometric battles to overthrow a tyrant king.

    2026StrategyRPGSteam ↗
  7. Boogey Hunters

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Cards of the Abyss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Cards of the Abyss.

    Boogey Hunters is a strategic ammo-building game where you travel the world hunting mythical creatures from different folklore. Plan your moves carefully, combine bullets to unleash powerful moves, battle terrifying boogies, and save the world in the shortest day possible!

    2025StrategyIndieRPG5.59 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Floppy Knights

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Cards of the Abyss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Cards of the Abyss.

    Meet the Floppy Knights: tangible projections summoned from floppy disks! Tactics fuse with card game mechanics as Phoebe and Carlton, a brilliant young inventor & her robot-arm bestie, square off in turn-based battles. Select your Knights, hone your deck, and execute your strategy for victory!

    2022StrategyIndie1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Cards of the Abyss.

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Cards of the Abyss.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Cinderella Phenomenon - Otome/Visual Novel

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    The Fairytale Curse was only the beginning...

    2017IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Moonring

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Cards of the Abyss.

    A dark-fantasy, turn-based, retro-fusion of classic turn-based RPGs and roguelikes, all presented with a unique neon aesthetic.

    2023RPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and RPG with Cards of the Abyss.

    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!

    2023StrategyIndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Epic Battle Fantasy 3

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Cards of the Abyss.

    Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!

    2016IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Shape of Dreams: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    《Shape of Dreams: Prologue》is a unique game that blends action roguelite with MOBA-style gameplay. Edit your character's Memories to create your own champion. Face all challenges alone or play with friends in up to 4-player co-op.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Dota 2

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Cards of the Abyss.

    Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.

    2013ActionStrategyFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Cards of the Abyss

What games are most similar to Cards of the Abyss?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cards of the Abyss are Crownbreakers, One More Try: Prologue, Dungeon Raid.
Who developed Cards of the Abyss?
Cards of the Abyss was developed by Cube Overflow.

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 Cards of the Abyss.

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