Games like Heart Decay
If Heart Decay is your kind of game, the closest matches are Craftaway: Expedition, Craftaway: Tactics and Knight's Errand — 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 Heart Decay: Heart Decay is a story-driven turn-based strategy game featuring 32-bit pixel art visuals. Execute lethal counter-attacks with precise timing during reaction windows that open during enemy moves. Shape your destiny in a dark world defined by a rich narrative.
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Steam players who put hours into Heart Decay 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.
Craftaway: Expedition
WHY THIS
Top pick for Heart Decay fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Heart Decay.
Craftaway is a fresh take on roguelike card games. Battle cute but dangerous enemies, collect powerful cards, and upgrade your gear as you explore and face surprises head on, make strange new friends, and put your skills to the test to uncover the secrets of the island.
Craftaway: Tactics
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Heart Decay fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Heart Decay.
Fight, Strategize, and Power up in this tactical roguelite with progression, equipment, card crafting, and campaigns! DEMO COMING SOON!
Knight's Errand
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Heart Decay fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Heart Decay.
HoMM-like Rogue-Lite for those who don't have the energy for classic turn-based strategies, but crave deep tactics after work. Raise an army of units with unique abilities. Empower them with hero artifacts. Turn the tide of battle with spells. Defeat the armies of other players.
Talespinner
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Ranked #4 for Heart Decay fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Heart Decay.
Enter a captivating realm woven with the tapestry of Japanese mythology in Talespinner, a deck-building roguelike adventure. As the storyteller, you will guide your chosen hero through an ever-changing narrative shaped by your decisions and deck construction.
Crownbreakers
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Ranked #5 for Heart Decay fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Heart Decay.
Tyrants keep the magical city of Cascade in a chokehold. They grow fat by grinding everyone else's soul into profit. ✊ENOUGH! Crash into their districts and build your deck as you push forward. Use your champions and cards to pummel some demonic billionaires in this turn-based card-game brawler.
Cyber Tile
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Ranked #6 for Heart Decay fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Heart Decay.
Cyber Tile is a turn-based strategy game, mixing rogue-like gameplay with building your deck. Time your moves right, upgrade your skills, and combine them to prepare for challenging encounters with various enemies and the final boss!
Lootbound
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Heart Decay fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Heart Decay.
Lootbound is a tactical roguelite with turn-based combat, loot management and D&D elements set in a dark fantasy world. Fight dangerous enemies, collect epic loot, recruit allies and lead them on a path of adventure.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Heart Decay fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Heart Decay.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Heart Decay.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Heart Decay.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Heart Decay.
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.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Heart Decay.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Heart Decay.
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.
Star Fetchers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Heart Decay.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Heart Decay.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
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Frequently asked about Heart Decay
- What games are most similar to Heart Decay?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Heart Decay are Craftaway: Expedition, Craftaway: Tactics, Knight's Errand.
- Who developed Heart Decay?
- Heart Decay was developed by NuttyCat 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 Heart Decay.
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