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Games like Forge the Fates

If Forge the Fates is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cave Crusade, Meet the Master and Montabi — 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 Forge the Fates: Take deckbuilding to the next level. Transform your hand of cards into a tactical grid of runes. Plan, shift, and strike to unleash powerful combos and chain match-3 bonuses. Choose your hero, master their deck, and fight through deadly dungeons to face a mysterious dark overlord.

2026StrategyIndieWindowsby Chaos Logic Studios
Forge the Fates — Steam game cover

Players who liked Forge the Fates also play

Steam players who put hours into Forge the Fates 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. Cave Crusade

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. Meet the Master

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Forge the Fates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Forge the Fates.

    A cute yet brutal tactical deckbuilder: Command your Squad and outsmart unique encounters to ultimately Meet the Master.

    StrategySteam ↗
  3. Montabi

    WHY THIS

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

    Tame, collect, fight! Assemble an unstoppable team of unique Montabi in this Creature-Collector Roguelike Deckbuilder. Master their awesome abilities, synergize their strategic strengths and save the city in tactical turn-based combat!

    2026StrategyIndieSteam ↗
  4. As We Descend

    WHY THIS

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

    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?

    2025StrategyIndieRPG13.39 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Infinite Cards

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Forge the Fates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Forge the Fates.

    Discover infinite cards in this roguelike deckbuilder. Every card is unique, every run a new experience. Craft, combine, and build your deck completely freely to defeat enemies and bosses, or take on cleverly designed puzzle challenges!

    2026StrategyIndie12.79 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Boogey Hunters

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. Become the Moon

    WHY THIS

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

    Become the Moon is a challenging, deckbuilding auto battler. Choose from 10 unique characters, each with their own distinct playstyles. Assemble a team of powerful minions & cast cosmic spells where every run takes you one step closer to the moon.

    2025StrategyIndie10.19 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Royal Writ

    WHY THIS

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

    Sacrifice creates stories in this medieval roguelike deckbuilder. Watch your cards march to glory or permanent death as they battle toward the enemy. Each fallen hero becomes part of your kingdom's legend. Command wisely... some sacrifices are necessary.

    2025Strategy7.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. Steam Engine Simulator

    WHY THIS

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

    The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.

    2023SimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Forge the Fates

What games are most similar to Forge the Fates?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Forge the Fates are Cave Crusade, Meet the Master, Montabi.
Who developed Forge the Fates?
Forge the Fates was developed by Chaos Logic Studios and published by Surefire.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 Forge the Fates.

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