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Games like Hand of Daggers

If Hand of Daggers is your kind of game, the closest matches are Fairtravel Battle CCG, Gorotsuki Paradise and Aeon's End — 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 Hand of Daggers: The traitorous Royal Courtiers have arrived in the dead of night, daggers drawn! Play a roguelike deckbuilding card game against them, with your life on the line. Add to your wishlist today.

StrategyIndieAdventureWindowsby Cranktrain
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Steam players who put hours into Hand of Daggers 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. Fairtravel Battle CCG

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Hand of Daggers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hand of Daggers.

    Let your magic run wild in this fast-paced fantasy card game, with a unique resource system, back-and-forth battles, moddable cards and multiple unique game modes. Play alone or with up to four players online, without needing to pay for new cards.

    2026StrategyIndieEarly AccessSteam ↗
  2. Gorotsuki Paradise

    WHY THIS

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

    Gorotsuki Paradise is an online PvP card game where you build your deck as you battle.🃏 Recruit over 150 unique "gorotsuki" cards and fight your way to the top of the mad city of Saitama.🦹 It’s completely free to play, with no pay-to-win mechanics!🤑

    2026StrategyFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Aeon's End

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Hand of Daggers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hand of Daggers.

    Deck building with a twist! Lead a team of mages against the Nameless in this magic-based card battle game and save the city of Gravehold!

    2019StrategyIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Against the Horde

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Hand of Daggers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hand of Daggers.

    A PvE roguelike deckbuilder where you can customise your deck with thousands of unique cards. Upgrade, draft, and buy new cards to field a respectable army on unique battlefields that favour tactical movement and card play. Master the five factions and stand Against the Horde.

    2026StrategyIndieSteam ↗
  5. Ancient Sacrifice

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Hand of Daggers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hand of Daggers.

    RTS x Deck-Building Card Battle!An RTS-style card game that you can easily play with a deck of 10 cards and simple rules.

    2024StrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Master of Piece

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Hand of Daggers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hand of Daggers.

    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.

    2026StrategyIndieEarly Access11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Set a Watch: Digital Edition

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Hand of Daggers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Hand of Daggers.

    Assemble your party to survive in this dice-management game! Master steel and magic: roll dice and next use them to attack directly or for powerful abilities. Scout, light a fire, use ancient runes or equip perks to prepare before battle. Use tactics to fight monsters and Unhallowed. Set a watch!

    2026StrategyAdventureRPG11.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Nowhere Prophet

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Hand of Daggers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hand of Daggers.

    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 ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hand of Daggers.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hand of Daggers.

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hand of Daggers.

    Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  4. SuchArt: Creative Space

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hand of Daggers.

    Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Moonring

    WHY THIS

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

    A dark-fantasy, turn-based, retro-fusion of classic turn-based RPGs and roguelikes, all presented with a unique neon aesthetic.

    2023RPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hand of Daggers.

    Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!

    2023StrategyIndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Epic Battle Fantasy 3

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hand of Daggers.

    Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!

    2016IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hand of Daggers.

    Beautiful Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzle game where you can design the room you play in!

    2021IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Aeon's End

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hand of Daggers.

    Deck building with a twist! Lead a team of mages against the Nameless in this magic-based card battle game and save the city of Gravehold!

    2019StrategyIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Master of Piece

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hand of Daggers.

    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.

    2026StrategyIndieEarly Access11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Set a Watch: Digital Edition

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Hand of Daggers.

    Assemble your party to survive in this dice-management game! Master steel and magic: roll dice and next use them to attack directly or for powerful abilities. Scout, light a fire, use ancient runes or equip perks to prepare before battle. Use tactics to fight monsters and Unhallowed. Set a watch!

    2026StrategyAdventureRPG11.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Nowhere Prophet

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hand of Daggers.

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Hand of Daggers

What games are most similar to Hand of Daggers?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hand of Daggers are Fairtravel Battle CCG, Gorotsuki Paradise, Aeon's End.
Who developed Hand of Daggers?
Hand of Daggers was developed by Cranktrain.

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 Hand of Daggers.

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