Games like Hell Wait
If Hell Wait is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cardtonia, Shuffles 'n Scuffles and Master of Piece — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Hell Wait: HELL WAIT is riichi mahjong crossed with roguelike deckbuilding. Stack your jokers. Upgrade your yaku. Try not to deal in. You'll need those fingers.
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Cardtonia
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Top pick for Hell Wait fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hell Wait.
A deckbuilding card game. Summon minions, sacrifice wounded ones to summon stronger minions, use their effects to grow fast, and defeat your opponent within a set number of turns. Keep upgrading your minions, discover Treasures, build unique decks, and aim to reach the top of Diamond Town!
Shuffles 'n Scuffles
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Second-strongest match for Hell Wait fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Hell Wait.
You make the cards! Use your wits and curiosity to build a deck ready to take on the Skeleton Crew and their waves of baddies!
Master of Piece
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Third-strongest match for Hell Wait fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hell Wait.
Recruit mercenaries, combine their traits, and forge endless synergies. Venture through the mysterious medieval realm, facing powerful foes and mighty bosses. Simple turn-based rules hide deep strategic depth—build your ultimate team, master the pieces, and uncover the secrets of the Black fog.
Bannerlands
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Ranked #4 for Hell Wait fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Hell Wait.
Build a civilization one card at a time. Bannerlands is a roguelike deckbuilder where war, culture, and economy decide your empire's fate. Nine unique leaders. Hundreds of cards. One empire to build.
StrategySteam ↗Duoshift
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Ranked #5 for Hell Wait fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Hell Wait.
Defend The Wall on a tactical 11x7 grid. Master the art of Duoshifting: play a card to shift between your two battle vehicles. Outmaneuver waves of scavenged war machines, unleash game-breaking hacks and chain synergies. Draft, fight, and survive in this endlessly replayable tactical roguelite.
Touhou Rinrinki ~ Crafts of the Lucky Beast
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Ranked #6 for Hell Wait fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hell Wait.
Touhou Rinrinki ~ Crafts of the Luck Beast is a Touhou Doujin Card-Strategy Game. Using cards across different seasons, join forces with duelists of unique abilities, face various opponents from all over Gensoukyo, and uncover the truth behind the Card Duel Incident!
Feng Shui Meowjong
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Ranked #7 for Hell Wait fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hell Wait.
Looks matter? Fun doesn’t?When cat memes collide with roguelike mahjong, a brand-new Meowjong is born! Feng Shui Meowjong is a fresh, lightweight roguelike puzzle game that blends classic mahjong strategy with quirky cat memes and feng shui elements.
Re:Night
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Ranked #8 for Hell Wait fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hell Wait.
Re:Night is a strategy game that blends turn based tactics with roguelike deckbuilding. In each run, build your deck, plan your tactics, and experiment with countless 3-character team combinations. Journey to a mysterious town, break the endless cycle of night, and bring dawn back to the world.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Hell Wait.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hell Wait.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hell Wait.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hell Wait.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
missed messages.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Hell Wait.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
The Lab
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
93, Kuindzhi
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hell Wait.
Kuindzhi, 93 is an atmospheric first-person narrative vignette about an 18-year-old boy from Donbas. The story takes us to March 2022, when the world changed forever — into a space where the past, fears, and doubts find their voice.
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
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Frequently asked about Hell Wait
- What games are most similar to Hell Wait?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hell Wait are Cardtonia, Shuffles 'n Scuffles, Master of Piece.
- Who developed Hell Wait?
- Hell Wait was developed by Mondbekker.
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 Hell Wait.
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