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Games like Cards & Cannons

If Cards & Cannons is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cards and Fables, Woods Of War and Card Artisan — 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 Cards & Cannons: Build your own realm and turn every path into a devious trap in this roguelite tower defense deckbuilder! Crush endless enemy hordes with mighty spells and crazy builds in unique runs. Defeat powerful bosses and conquer world after world in this colorful medieval madness!

ActionStrategyIndieCasualWindowsby Flamehead Games
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Steam players who put hours into Cards & Cannons 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. Cards and Fables

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Cards & Cannons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cards & Cannons.

    Cards and Fables is a deck-builder with a strong roguelite component: strengthen your deck, create synergies, and face powerful enemies.

    StrategyIndieSteam ↗
  2. Woods Of War

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Cards & Cannons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Cards & Cannons.

    Build your deck in battle to turn your tree into an impenetrable fortress against the onslaught of increasingly powerful enemies.

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  3. Card Artisan

    WHY THIS

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

    Card Artisan is a card battler with RPG and roguelike elements and an emphasis in random generation that allows you to not only create your own deck but also create and use your own custom cards!

    2025StrategyIndieRPG12.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Card Crawl

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Cards & Cannons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cards & Cannons.

    Card Crawl is a solitaire style Dungeon Crawler played with a deck of cards.

    2018StrategyIndieRPG2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Castellan

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Cards & Cannons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Cards & Cannons.

    A real-time roguelite castle defense made by a solo developer. Shoot from your castle, drag soldier cards onto the field, and cast spells to hold the line. Between runs, open chests to recruit new units and spend mastery on a huge upgrade tree, then push the horde back chapter by chapter.

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  6. My Only Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Cards & Cannons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Cards & Cannons.

    Assemble your squad in My Only Heroes, a roguelite deckbuilder where your deck is your Heroes. Start each run with random recruits, then brave shifting dungeons to unlock legendary Main Heroes with superior stats. Stack equipment for awesome combos and survive to reach Mayhem Mountain!

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  7. Draftcraft:The Path Of Trials

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Cards & Cannons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Cards & Cannons.

    An innovative fusion of deck-building, semi-real-time 3D combat, and Roguelike adventure. Every run offers a fresh and unpredictable experience. Upgrade and fine-tune any stat on your cards to build the ultimate custom deck. Face off against fierce bosses and survive the chaos unleashed!

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  8. Seize Siege TD

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Cards & Cannons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cards & Cannons.

    Build a deck to protect your king in this tower defense! Select your king, your cards and create your combos.

    StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Cards & Cannons.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Cards & Cannons.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cards & Cannons.

    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 ↗
  4. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Cards & Cannons.

    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 ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cards & Cannons.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Cards & Cannons.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Cards & Cannons

What games are most similar to Cards & Cannons?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cards & Cannons are Cards and Fables, Woods Of War, Card Artisan.
Who developed Cards & Cannons?
Cards & Cannons was developed by Flamehead Games and published by Sidekick Publishing.

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 Cards & Cannons.

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