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Games like Vulcard

If Vulcard is your kind of game, the closest matches are Soulsworn, Mictla and Quadrix — 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 Vulcard: In this two-player, time-based, roguelike deckbuilder, you have to collaborate to survive! Communication is key, but you need to be fast because enemies don't wait for you to end your turn. Devise unique strategies, meet curious creatures and battle your way to the top of the volcano.

2025StrategyIndieEarly Access11.99 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby Goblin Games Studio
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Players who liked Vulcard also play

Steam players who put hours into Vulcard 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. Soulsworn

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Vulcard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vulcard.

    A Yu-Gi-Oh!-inspired roguelike where you fuse any two monsters and create your own custom cards. No mana, no restrictions: combo off, break boards, and OTK your way out of hell.

    StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  2. Mictla

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Vulcard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vulcard.

    A challenging Puzzle Roguelike Deckbuilder inspired by Mesoamerican mythology where strategy is everything. Hard to master. Impossible to forget.

    StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  3. Quadrix

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Vulcard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vulcard.

    Rule the board with chaotic card synergies in a high-tempo block-placement roguelite. Bend physics, reverse board collapses, and chain game-breaking combos. Dominate online PvP, Co-op, and a 100-level Campaign. Draw your cards. Break the game.

    2026StrategyIndieCasual4.24 USDSteam ↗
  4. Rookspell

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Vulcard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vulcard.

    Rookspell is a roguelike chess deckbuilder where tactical positioning meets chaotic card play. Outmaneuver your opponents with grandmaster strategy or break the board entirely with powerful card combos. Win through pure skill or draft an unstoppable play. The choice is yours!

    StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗
  5. Grounds For Termination

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Vulcard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Early Access with Vulcard.

    The coffee is terrible. The management is worse. A roguelike deckbuilder set in a corporate dystopia - fight through 10 floors of co-workers, managers, and bosses to find out how deep the bad decision making goes. Every run is different. Every termination is a lesson. End the bureaucracy.

    StrategyEarly AccessSteam ↗
  6. Slay the Spire 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Vulcard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vulcard.

    The iconic roguelike deckbuilder returns. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, and discover relics of immense power in Slay the Spire 2!

    2026StrategyIndieEarly Access24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Clutchtime™: Basketball Deckbuilder

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Vulcard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vulcard.

    Build your perfect deck and become a Champion.

    2025SportsStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. One Step From Eden

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Vulcard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vulcard.

    Build a powerful deck, cast spells on the fly, battle evolving enemies, find game-changing artifacts, make friends or make enemies, just make it to Eden.

    2020ActionStrategyIndie7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Vulcard at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Vulcard on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Vulcard.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Vulcard on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Vulcard.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~42% under Vulcard on Steam right now. Shares Early Access with Vulcard.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~48% under Vulcard on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vulcard.

    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!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Vulcard on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vulcard.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Vulcard on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Vulcard.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~92% under Vulcard on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Vulcard.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Vulcard on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Vulcard.

    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.

    2009Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Cube Escape: Paradox

    WHY THIS

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

    The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film.

    2018IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Samsara Room

    WHY THIS

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

    You woke up in a mysterious room you have never seen before. Can you find another way out? Samsara Room is a remake of the praised predecessor of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Electoral Carnage

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Early Access with Vulcard.

    Electoral Carnage is an absurd 2D fighting game featuring America's most famous (and infamous) politicians. If you don't download it you hate America. Also JFK can assassinate himself. What more do you need to know?

    2026ActionFree To PlayEarly AccessFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 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 Vulcard.

    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 ↗
  8. Epic Battle Fantasy 3

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Slay the Spire 2

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vulcard.

    The iconic roguelike deckbuilder returns. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, and discover relics of immense power in Slay the Spire 2!

    2026StrategyIndieEarly Access24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Clutchtime™: Basketball Deckbuilder

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vulcard.

    Build your perfect deck and become a Champion.

    2025SportsStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. One Step From Eden

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vulcard.

    Build a powerful deck, cast spells on the fly, battle evolving enemies, find game-changing artifacts, make friends or make enemies, just make it to Eden.

    2020ActionStrategyIndie7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Vulcard

How much does Vulcard cost?
Vulcard is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Vulcard have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Vulcard supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Vulcard?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Vulcard are Soulsworn, Mictla, Quadrix.
Who developed Vulcard?
Vulcard was developed by Goblin Games Studio.

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 Vulcard.

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