Games like Tavern Defense
If Tavern Defense is your kind of game, the closest matches are RogueJack21, Gridfall and Archon Soul: Prologue — 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 Tavern Defense: Tavern Defense is a Tower Defense + Roguelike Deckbuilder game where you build your deck of cards, carve your own paths for monsters, and create magnificent synergies to win the game.
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RogueJack21
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Top pick for Tavern Defense fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Tavern Defense.
RogueJack21 is a Blackjack-inspired deckbuilder where you build and upgrade your deck to battle your opponents. Navigate through procedurally generated casinos and take revenge on The House, the ruthless mafia ruling Noir City that stole everything from you.
Archon Soul: Prologue
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Third-strongest match for Tavern Defense fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Tavern Defense.
Archon Soul is a 2D roguelike dice-builder where you create powerful dice using swappable faces, runes, and bodies with unique effects. Draft spells, craft powerful synergies, defeat challenging enemies, and conquer the Archon's palace.
Spinny Dungeon
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Ranked #4 for Tavern Defense fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Tavern Defense.
The slot machine roguelike. Each time you hit the SPIN button monsters creep closer. KILL 'em! LOOT 'em! EAT 'em! Focus on spells or synergies between symbols. Spin to DIE or spin to SURVIVE!
Slay the Spire 2
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Ranked #5 for Tavern Defense fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Tavern Defense.
The iconic roguelike deckbuilder returns. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, and discover relics of immense power in Slay the Spire 2!
As We Descend
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Ranked #6 for Tavern Defense fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Tavern Defense.
The apocalyptic roguelike deckbuilder with squad sculpting and deep tactics. Recruit the right units and outmaneuver titanic foes on dangerous expeditions. Build up allies and resources in the feudal Vault-City. Can you survive all the perils that await the last bastion of humanity?
Into The Grid
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Ranked #7 for Tavern Defense fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Tavern Defense.
Become a master hacker in this Cyberpunk Roguelike Deckbuilder. Explore the dangers of cyberspace and fight evil corporations. Build and upgrade a deck of powerful programs. Unlock perks and skills, and unleash digital hell on your enemies. Dive Into The Grid!
Rentlord
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Ranked #8 for Tavern Defense fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Tavern Defense.
Rentlord is a combo-making roguelike real estate game where you buy properties, manage your income, and overcome unique weekly challenges. Strategic property upgrades and plugins with high combo potential, each run offers new opportunities to maximize rent, while avoiding taxes!
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Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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Our Life: Beginnings & Always
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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.
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Steam Engine Simulator
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
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More from Evrac Studio
Other recommendable Steam games by Evrac Studio, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Mango's Fisharium
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Another title from Evrac Studio, the studio behind Tavern Defense. Shares Strategy with Tavern Defense.
Mango’s Fisharium is a short incremental game about catching unique fishes and displaying them in the Fish Aquarium. Designed to be completed in around 4 hours.
Office 29
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Another title from Evrac Studio, the studio behind Tavern Defense.
You overslept at work, and when you woke up, everyone was already gone. The office is eerily empty, and strange anomalies seem to have taken over. Explore the office, gather your 29 items, and go home.
Cozy Desktop Konbini
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Another title from Evrac Studio, the studio behind Tavern Defense.
Run your own Konbini in this Cozy and Relaxing Idle Game that stays at the bottom of your screen, accompanied by soothing lofi musics. Sort your selling products on the shelves. Decorate your Konbini, unlock new products and decorations—all while you work or relax.
Frequently asked about Tavern Defense
- What games are most similar to Tavern Defense?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Tavern Defense are RogueJack21, Gridfall, Archon Soul: Prologue.
- Who developed Tavern Defense?
- Tavern Defense was developed by Evrac Studio.
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 Tavern Defense.
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