Games like The Patchwork Ship
If The Patchwork Ship is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rouge's Flush, Whispers of Elenrod and Rookspell — 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 The Patchwork Ship: A spacecraft survival deckbuilder where you assemble devices from salvage, keep memories and schematics across runs, and partner with companions to escape a dying binary star system. For fans of Slay the Spire strategy and FTL’s storytelling, but without the micromanagement.
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Rouge's Flush
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Top pick for The Patchwork Ship fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Patchwork Ship.
Rogue's Flush is a single-player poker roguelike deckbuilder where every hand is a heist. Recruit 70 Crew, cheat with 30 Tricks, buy Rackets, beat escalating Marks, and carry risky Long Con cases past the Pit Boss.
Whispers of Elenrod
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Second-strongest match for The Patchwork Ship fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Deck-building meets strategy map exploration. Craft powerful decks. Discover mysterious artifacts on procedurally generated maps. Defeat enemies in turn-based combat and gain experience to evolve your hero. Create your best build…and find all the Whispers of Elenrod!
Rookspell
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Patchwork Ship fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Patchwork Ship.
Rookspell is a roguelike chess deckbuilder where tactical positioning meets chaotic card play. Outmaneuver your opponents with grandmaster strategy or break the board entirely with powerful card combos. Win through pure skill or draft an unstoppable play. The choice is yours!
Bookie
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Ranked #4 for The Patchwork Ship fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Patchwork Ship.
The horse racing roguelike, with cards. Bookie is a fast paced deckbuilder game, in which you build your own stable of horses and try to figure out which one will win the race. Manipulate the odds by modifying the cards and buying game-changing charms that will help you get all the trophies!
Forge the Fates
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Ranked #5 for The Patchwork Ship fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Patchwork Ship.
Take deckbuilding to the next level. Transform your hand of cards into a tactical grid of runes. Plan, shift, and strike to unleash powerful combos and chain match-3 bonuses. Choose your hero, master their deck, and fight through deadly dungeons to face a mysterious dark overlord.
Contested Space
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Ranked #6 for The Patchwork Ship fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Patchwork Ship.
Build your own fleet in this space roguelike deckbuilder. Pick your faction, draft cards mid-combat from a rotating market, and fight your way through hostile sectors one run at a time. Can you carve a path to victory through Contested Space?
Rogue Reigns
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Ranked #7 for The Patchwork Ship fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Patchwork Ship.
Rogue Reigns is a dark fantasy roguelike deckbuilder about trust and sacrifice. Lead selfish antiheroes through a world where death is no more, and something still hunts them. Build synergies that bind them or rivalries that break them. Nobody dies, some are sacrificed, but everybody is condemned.
Clutchtime™: Basketball Deckbuilder
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Ranked #8 for The Patchwork Ship fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Patchwork Ship.
Build your perfect deck and become a Champion.
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Patchwork Ship.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Patchwork Ship.
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.
Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Patchwork Ship.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Patchwork Ship.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Patchwork Ship.
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.
Control, I'm Not Coming Back
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Patchwork Ship.
Control, I'm Not Coming Back is a short and emotional narrative game about a lost astronaut searching for a reason to keep going forward while facing the emptiness of space. Inspired by the Hopecore aesthetic, it’s a story about positivism, friendship and our human connection with Voyager 1.
Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Patchwork Ship.
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
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- What games are most similar to The Patchwork Ship?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Patchwork Ship are Rouge's Flush, Whispers of Elenrod, Rookspell.
- Who developed The Patchwork Ship?
- The Patchwork Ship was developed by Null Band Games.
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