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Games like Dragon Riders

If Dragon Riders is your kind of game, the closest matches are Shinayu, Gear Slayer CCG and Re:SSS — 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 Dragon Riders: A Story-Driven BL Gacha Card Battler with NO MICROTRANSACTIONS! Bond with a sentient dragon and unravel a sky nation’s stolen secrets in a lore-rich visual novel hybrid with card battles, team management, deck building, gacha-style unlocks, and heart-pounding BL romance!

AdventureWindows · macOS · Linuxby Geiship, Y Press Games
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Steam players who put hours into Dragon Riders 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. Shinayu

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Dragon Riders fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Shinayu is a brand-new game concept combining round-based strategy card game with mechanical based 3D combat game. The first game where cards can be played in two vastly different game modes. Enjoy the strategical card game and bring the cards alive in intense 3D arenas whenever characters clash.

    ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  2. Gear Slayer CCG

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Dragon Riders fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    A free-to-play anime-style multiplayer trading card game set in the sci-fi fantasy world of Aurellia; featuring epic elemental combat and vast deck building. 

    StrategyFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Re:SSS

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Dragon Riders fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Collect all six Dragoonballs to make any wish come true. Play as Snake Boy, a talking snake, defeat enemies, and steal their skill cards to build a stronger deck. Complete your journey with the ultimate deck, fulfill your wish, and uncover the secrets of the world!

    StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  4. Kamifuda

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Dragon Riders fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Master the eldritch art of Kamifuda—channeling long dead powers within arcane cards—in this visual novel and deck builder game.

    2022StrategyIndie10.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Nowhere Prophet

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Dragon Riders fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Prepare your decks and go on a pilgrimage through the wasteland! Nowhere Prophet is a unique single-player card game. Travel across randomly generated maps and lead your followers in deep tactical combat. Discover new cards and build your deck as you explore this strange, broken world.

    2019StrategyIndieRPG6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Children of Zodiarcs

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Dragon Riders fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    A story-driven, tactical RPG set in the fantasy realm of Lumus; a world divided by affluence and poverty. Take control of Nahmi and her fellow outcasts, utilising a brand new deck and dice based combat system to strike a blow to the noble Lords’ and Ladies’ unquenchable thirst for profit.

    2017StrategyIndieRPG17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Erannorth Chronicles

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Dragon Riders fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Dragon Riders.

    Erannorth Chronicles blends old-school card strategy with deep RPG progression in a vast sandbox world. With no fixed story, revel in unmatched freedom and limitless character customization.

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure4.19 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Fable Fortune

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Dragon Riders fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    A collectible card game that combines the iconic world and characters of the Fable series with fast-paced tactical gameplay. Choose between Good and Evil to alter your special abilities and even the cards in your deck. Compete in leagues and events, or take on a boss with a friend in co-operative mode.

    2018StrategyFree To PlaySteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Dragon Riders.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Dragon Riders.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  6. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. A Date with Death

    WHY THIS

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

    Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Dragon Riders

What games are most similar to Dragon Riders?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dragon Riders are Shinayu, Gear Slayer CCG, Re:SSS.
Who developed Dragon Riders?
Dragon Riders was developed by Geiship, Y Press Games and published by Y Press 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 Dragon Riders.

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