Games like Shrike
Below are 16 hand-picked alternatives to Shrike for fans of strategy, rpg, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Shrike also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, free-to-play picks. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About Shrike: Pickpocket rival flocks to build a deck. Steal abilities, stay hidden, survive. A turn-based roguelike deckbuilder about one bird's grim migration north through a wretched medieval kingdom.
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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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Against All Skies
Top pick for Shrike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Shrike.
Uncover the true cost of power in this party-based RPG deckbuilder with roguelite storytelling. Navigate treacherous sky islands, build unique decks for a crew of unlikely heroes and breach the storm to deliver revolution to the skies.
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Crown Control
Second-strongest match for Shrike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Shrike.
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.
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Little Immortal Cultivator
Third-strongest match for Shrike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Shrike.
This is a roguelike deck-building game set in a world of cultivation. Choose core paths like Sword, Spell, or Demon, and mix in support styles like Alchemy, Blacksmith, or Merchant to create unique decks.There is also a built-in editor to facilitate you to develop or share your own games!
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Auto-Arcana
Ranked #4 for Shrike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Shrike.
Devise the ultimate spell rotation and watch it obliterate your opponents. In this roguelike autobattler, arrange your spells into devastating combos and customize them with build-defining runestones. Draft spells, sequence your skillbar, slot your runes, and assemble your Broken Build!
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Hunter's Moon: A Sovereign Syndicate Adventure
Ranked #5 for Shrike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Shrike.
A Victorian Steampunk Roguelite Deckbuilder. Choose from four characters with unique cards and abilities. Customize your deck and character as you investigate a mysterious plague. Battle corrupted beasts and bosses in turn-based combat to unlock powerful relics and enchanted tarot cards.
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Dream of Corpse Lady
Ranked #6 for Shrike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Shrike.
Cards, battle! Someone woke up the sleeping Corpse Lady... Perhaps, the world needs to pay a price for the awakening... In this game, you will play the role of the awakened Corpse Lady, try various strange construction combinations, discover powerful opponents, and then knock them all down!
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As We Descend
Ranked #7 for Shrike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Shrike.
The apocalyptic roguelike deckbuilder with squad sculpting and deep tactics. Recruit the right units and outmaneuver titanic foes on dangerous expeditions. Build up allies and resources in the feudal Vault-City. Can you survive all the perils that await the last bastion of humanity?
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Banners of Ruin
Ranked #8 for Shrike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Shrike.
Assemble your party. Answer the call. Win the war. Build a deck and fight a series of turn-based combats with up to 6 party characters through the city of Dawn's Point. Each character can unlock a set of unique cards and abilities that can augment your deck in powerful, exciting ways.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
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Grimm's Hollow
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Shrike.
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.
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Magic Archery
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Shrike.
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.
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Eternal Senia
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Shrike.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
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Paper Lily - Chapter 1
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Shrike.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
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Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Shrike.
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
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100 Asian Cats
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Shrike.
🏮🐈 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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Tails Noir: Prologue
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Shrike.
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
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Saihate Station
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Shrike.
An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.
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Frequently asked about Shrike
- What games are most similar to Shrike?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Shrike are Against All Skies, Crown Control, Little Immortal Cultivator.
- Who developed Shrike?
- Shrike was developed by Quirx Games.
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 Shrike.
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