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Games like Caliban

If Caliban is your kind of game, the closest matches are INFERIUS, Grim Path and First Age — 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 Caliban: A strategic blackjack roguelike. Stack drinks, runes, and gems into game-breaking combos. Beat cursed bosses. Chase the leaderboard. One deck. One dealer. Infinite builds.

2027StrategyCasualWindows · macOS · Linuxby sirix
Caliban — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Caliban 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. INFERIUS

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Caliban fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Caliban.

    A blend of Dante’s Inferno and Lovecraftian horror. A first-person roguelike deckbuilder using the Major Arcana Tarot Cards to strategize against the horrors lurking in the darkness. Build the perfect deck, challenge each ruler of the 9 levels of hell, die often... and repeat.

    StrategyIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Grim Path

    WHY THIS

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

    A card-driven strategy roguelike where every step is a choice. Descend into dark dungeons, battle monsters, face various encounters, and collect powerful items in fast, easy-to-pick-up runs filled with meaningful decisions.

    2026StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  3. First Age

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Caliban fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Caliban.

    A turn-based strategy card game set in the Neolithic Age. Sacrifice villagers, tame mammoths, and build powerful card synergies to lead your tribe through the threat of the Dark Ages. Will your people stand the test of time?

    StrategySimulationRPGSteam ↗
  4. Replicat

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Caliban fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Caliban.

    A roguelike memory deckbuilder where you bend the rules of card matching with wild combos, strategy-defining items and cards featuring some personality-packed cats.

    2025StrategyIndieCasual7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Court Wizard

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Caliban fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Caliban.

    Cast spells, brew potions, and command defenders in this real-time strategy game. Choose from wildly different wizard archetypes, master spells with talent trees, and survive endless waves of attackers. Every wizard changes how you play. Can you defeat all of the bosses?

    2026StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  6. Chaos Coin

    WHY THIS

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

    Your coins are your actions in this roguelike coinbuilder. Plan your turns to shove, evade, and attack your foes in tactical lane-based combat. Upgrade coins with new faces unique to every character to build complex combos. The forces of Chaos are coming…so use your heads (and tails)!

    2026RPGSteam ↗
  7. Fogpiercer

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Caliban fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Caliban.

    Fight through the fog in this sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder where clever positioning, explosive chain-reactions, and the environment itself can make the difference between life and death.

    2026StrategyRPGSteam ↗
  8. Clutchtime™: Basketball Deckbuilder

    WHY THIS

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

    Build your perfect deck and become a Champion.

    2025SportsStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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. Shares Casual with Caliban.

    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.

    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.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Caliban

What games are most similar to Caliban?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Caliban are INFERIUS, Grim Path, First Age.
Who developed Caliban?
Caliban was developed by sirix.

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 Caliban.

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