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Games like Relief

  • 20 games
  • Updated Jul 2, 2026

Players who liked Relief also play

The closest matches to Relief: Re:Night, Voice of Belldona, Dice Legends, Dream of Corpse Lady, and Villages & Dungeons. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares deck building and build variety with Relief.

    • $13.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
    • 2026
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Shares difficulty scaling and deck building with Relief.

    • $11.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2026
  3. Rank 03

    Why this

    Shares card based combat and item collection with Relief.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  1. Rank 04

    Dream of Corpse Lady

    Why this: Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Card Battler, like Relief.

    • $7.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2026
  2. Rank 05

    Villages & Dungeons

    Why this: Shares card based combat and deck building with Relief.

    • $6.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2025
  3. Rank 07

    Kungfu Card

    Why this: Also Card Battler and Deckbuilding, like Relief.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
    • 2026

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Relief

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Re:Night

    Shares deck building and build variety with Relief.

    • 91% of 170 reviews
  2. 2
    Voice of Belldona

    Shares difficulty scaling and deck building with Relief.

    • 79% of 184 reviews
  3. 3
    Dice Legends

    Shares card based combat and item collection with Relief.

    • 84% of 147 reviews
  4. 4
    Dream of Corpse Lady

    Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Card Battler, like Relief.

    • 89% of 61 reviews
  5. 5
    Villages & Dungeons

    Shares card based combat and deck building with Relief.

    • 88% of 200 reviews
  6. 6
    Witch's Apocalyptic Journey

    Genres: Indie, RPG, Strategy

    • 85% of 1,146 reviews
  7. 7
    Kungfu Card

    Also Card Battler and Deckbuilding, like Relief.

    • 81% of 182 reviews
  8. 8
    Hunter's Moon: A Sovereign Syndicate Adventure

    Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Turn-Based, like Relief.

    • 78% of 50 reviews
  9. 9
    Talespinner

    Genres: Indie, RPG, Strategy

    • 73% of 55 reviews
  10. 10
    9 Kings

    Genres: Strategy, RPG, Early Access

    • 93% of 8,985 reviews
  11. 11
    The Royal Writ

    Shares deck building and skill tree progression with Relief.

    • 84% of 179 reviews
  12. 12
    Moonsigil Atlas

    Genres: Strategy

    • 85% of 261 reviews
  13. 13
    Fogpiercer

    Genres: RPG, Strategy

    • 84% of 396 reviews
  14. 14
    Deathless. The Hero Quest

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 84% of 124 reviews
  15. 15
    Balatro

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual

    • 98% of 99,852 reviews
  16. 16
    Slay the Spire 2

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Early Access

    • 94% of 54,616 reviews
  17. 17
    Aotenjo: Infinite Hands

    Shares difficulty scaling and item collection with Relief.

    • 95% of 303 reviews
  18. 18
    DICEOMANCER

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual

    • 95% of 1,478 reviews
  19. 19
    Rogue Hex

    Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Deckbuilding, like Relief.

    • 91% of 174 reviews
  20. 20
    FAIRY TAIL: DUNGEONS

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 95% of 332 reviews
  21. 21
    Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 84% of 79 reviews
  22. 22
    Cubic Cosmos

    Genres: Strategy

    • 92% of 84 reviews
  23. 23
    Dawncaster | The RPG Cardventure

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, RPG

    • 81% of 170 reviews
  24. 24
    Dice & Fold

    Shares item collection and deck building with Relief.

    • 82% of 1,277 reviews
Relief — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2026
  • Developer: Billiontail
  • Price: $9.99checked Oct 17
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 80% of 144 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy, Indie
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Active developer responding to community feedback
  • Chinese mythology meets urban fantasy setting
  • Enchanting system to add modifiers to cards
  • Atmospheric
  • Competitive
  • Intense

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About Relief

The closest matches to Relief: Re:Night, Voice of Belldona, Dice Legends, Dream of Corpse Lady, and Villages & Dungeons. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Relief is your kind of game, the closest matches are Re:Night, Voice of Belldona and Dice Legends — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, competitive and intense, and single out its achievement hunting and build variety. 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 Relief: Relief is a deckbuilding roguelike featuring a post-Journey to the West urban legend setting! In a bizarre world of corrupted deities, harness overpowered tech to enhance your deck and forge custom affixes onto your cards. Combine over 1,000 cards and 300 artifacts to create your ultimate OP build!

Is Relief worth buying?

  • 80% of 144 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $9.99 (checked Oct 17).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 4 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 8 h before their negative review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

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

“It's not a bad game. But after my first run, I'm not really motivated to do another one. Still contemplating a refund. The game feels rough and unpolished, has taken some questionable design decisions and overall needs more time in the…”
1 h played
“Good game with multiple characters with multiple ways to play but getting rid of cards is expensive and some of the late game bosses screw you over for playing certain ways and the greed, hatred, ignorance meters punish you to much for how…”
15 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Re:Night, Voice of Belldona, Dice Legends

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Frequently asked about Relief

Can I run it?

Does Relief run on Steam Deck?

Relief is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.

How much does Relief cost?

Relief is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Relief?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Relief are Re:Night, Voice of Belldona, Dice Legends.

Who developed Relief?

Relief was developed by Billiontail and published by 2P Games.