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Below are 16 hand-picked alternatives to 13 BONES for fans of strategy, indie, casual, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in 13 BONES also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, free-to-play picks. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About 13 BONES: A fast-paced card battler. Like BLACKJACK, but with added MONSTERS and VIOLENCE. Build your DECK and push your LUCK (maybe even break some rules) to earn your freedom !

2026StrategyIndieCasualWindowsby Sol, Fscibe, A Critter Collective
13 BONES — Steam game cover

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    Slot or Not — Steam game cover

    Slot or Not

    Top pick for 13 BONES fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with 13 BONES.

    Slot or Not is a turn-based slot machine battling adventure. Fight evil fruits alongside your battle buddy slot machine to save your village. Spin your destiny and grab the precious loot in a fast-paced, colorful adventure.

    2026StrategyIndieRPG6.29 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Scoundrel — Steam game cover

    Scoundrel

    Second-strongest match for 13 BONES fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with 13 BONES.

    A solo card roguelite where a single shuffled deck is the entire dungeon. Draw four, face three, survive the deck. Fast runs, brutal choices, just one more.

    2026StrategyIndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
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    INFERIUS — Steam game cover

    INFERIUS

    Third-strongest match for 13 BONES fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with 13 BONES.

    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 ↗
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    Grim Path — Steam game cover

    Grim Path

    Ranked #4 for 13 BONES fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with 13 BONES.

    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 ↗
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    Recall Rogue — Steam game cover

    Recall Rogue

    Ranked #5 for 13 BONES fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with 13 BONES.

    The knowledge roguelite. Answer questions to hit harder, skip them to die faster. The deeper you go, the more the dungeon punishes ignorance. Bosses shrug off everything but proven knowledge. 98 decks, 7 languages, 67,000 real facts. Guilt-free gaming.

    2026StrategyIndieRPGFreeSteam ↗
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    Runeveil — Steam game cover

    Runeveil

    Ranked #6 for 13 BONES fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with 13 BONES.

    Sequencer Roguelike. Enter the Arena as an elemental wizard, craft powerful rune chains, and break the game with wild relic synergies. Beat all trials, defeat the Kings, and ascend to godhood. Magic is chaos, order is power!

    2026StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗
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    Bibidi Bibidi! — Steam game cover

    Bibidi Bibidi!

    Ranked #7 for 13 BONES fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with 13 BONES.

    Bibidi Bibidi! is a wizardcore roguelike deckbuilder where you combine cards in your spellbook to cast unique and powerful spells. Crawl through twisting tunnels and fight maddening monsters to find the perfect build for your wizard. Every turn is a puzzle!

    StrategyIndieSteam ↗
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    Epic Action Packs — Steam game cover

    Epic Action Packs

    Ranked #8 for 13 BONES fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with 13 BONES.

    Become a master of Deckscovery when you combine cards, build your Master Deck and defeat the Deck Master while avoiding elemental weaknesses!

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

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    Doki Doki Literature Club! — Steam game cover

    Doki Doki Literature Club!

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with 13 BONES.

    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 ↗
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    Helltaker — Steam game cover

    Helltaker

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 13 BONES.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Ultimate Custom Night — Steam game cover

    Ultimate Custom Night

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 13 BONES.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
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    Bongo Cat — Steam game cover

    Bongo Cat

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 13 BONES.

    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 ↗
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    ENA: Dream BBQ — Steam game cover

    ENA: Dream BBQ

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 13 BONES.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog — Steam game cover

    The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with 13 BONES.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    The Looker — Steam game cover

    The Looker

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 13 BONES.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Our Life: Beginnings & Always — Steam game cover

    Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with 13 BONES.

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about 13 BONES

What games are most similar to 13 BONES?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside 13 BONES are Slot or Not, Scoundrel, INFERIUS.
Who developed 13 BONES?
13 BONES was developed by Sol, Fscibe, A Critter Collective.

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