Rank 01Why this
Shares faction combination and deck building with Smash Up.
- $9.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
- Deck Playable
- 2013
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Players who liked Smash Up also play
The closest matches to Smash Up: Small World, Gremlins, Inc., Mystic Vale, Shards of Infinity, and Root. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Board Game and Card Game, like Smash Up.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
- Deck Verified
- 2016
Rank 03- $12.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
- 2019
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Shards of Infinity
Why this: Shares deck building with Smash Up.
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- Released: 2016
- Developer: Nomad Games
- Price: $6.99checked Oct 17
- 62% of 107 reviews
- Genres: Strategy
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Endless replayability from faction pairings
- Factions combine into chaotic unique decks
- Faithful adaptation of the tabletop game
- Competitive
- Funny
- Lighthearted
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Why this: Shares deck building with Smash Up.
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Why this: Also Board Game and Card Game, like Smash Up.
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Why this: Also Board Game and Card Game, like Smash Up.
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Why this: Shares deck building with Smash Up.
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Why this: Also Pirates and Aliens, like Smash Up.
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Why this: Also Board Game and Turn-Based Strategy, like Smash Up.
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Why this: Also Card Game and Turn-Based Strategy, like Smash Up.
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Other recommendable Steam games by Nomad Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Talisman: Digital Classic Edition
Why this: Also Board Game and Card Game, like Smash Up.
Talisman: Digital 5th Edition
Why this: Same whimsical mood as Smash Up.
About Smash Up
The closest matches to Smash Up: Small World, Gremlins, Inc., Mystic Vale, Shards of Infinity, and Root. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Smash Up is your kind of game, the closest matches are Small World, Gremlins, Inc. and Mystic Vale — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as competitive, funny and lighthearted, and single out its action cards and base control. 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.
About Smash Up: Smash Up is the digital adaptation of the award-winning (and totally awesome) card game. Smash together two factions, and destroy your opponent with a wild and wacky combination of pirates, nerds, zombies, wizards and more!
Is Smash Up worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 62% of 107 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $6.99 (checked Oct 17).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 6 h when they wrote their review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Endless replayability from faction pairings
- Factions combine into chaotic unique decks
- Faithful adaptation of the tabletop game
- Fast paced base control with constant momentum swings
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Game worked for a bit and was fun but soon it just became unplayable and just constantly crashes. Reading reviews it's not a new thing and seems the developers just don't care.”
People who play it also play: Small World, Gremlins, Inc., Mystic Vale
Frequently asked about Smash Up
Can I run it?
How much does Smash Up cost?
Smash Up is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Smash Up have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Smash Up supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
What games are most similar to Smash Up?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Smash Up are Small World, Gremlins, Inc., Mystic Vale.
Who developed Smash Up?
Smash Up was developed by Nomad Games.