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Games like SHOWHAND

If SHOWHAND is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cat Hits the Deck, Tied to the Beat and Arms of God — 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 SHOWHAND: SHOWHAND is a roguelite that blends poker deckbuilding with top-down bullet-heaven action. Build your hand, strengthen your projectiles with poker hands, and break through waves of enemies and bosses. Your hand is your health—lose your cards, and your survival falls apart.

2026ActionStrategyIndieEarly AccessWindowsby WINDUP
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Steam players who put hours into SHOWHAND 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. Cat Hits the Deck

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for SHOWHAND fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SHOWHAND.

    Deckbuilder roguelike about a cat that fears being hurt but has only cards that hurt her before enemies! Min-max your resources, get OverPowered cards in your paw, and build an unlosable Deck that prolly gonna kill you 9 times^^

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Tied to the Beat

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for SHOWHAND fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SHOWHAND.

    A roguelike where every lyric triggers unique effects. Choose your instrument, survive waves of lyric-powered enemies, and import your own songs. Your music. Your weapon.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Arms of God

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for SHOWHAND fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SHOWHAND.

    Gear up for a battle through hell in this roguelite Bullet Heaven Arena Autoshooter with Doom-inspired gore vibes, metal music, and a satisfying combat feel. Wield five weapons at once, upgrade and merge them to forge indestructible builds, and bring divine justice to a world on the brink of chaos.

    2026ActionIndieRPG9.77 USDSteam ↗
  4. Deck of Potential

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for SHOWHAND fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with SHOWHAND.

    Deck of Potential combines roguelike deckbuilder with bullet heaven. Collect cards, fuse them, and slap on sticker upgrades to beat thousands of monsters. Take down dungeon bosses, unlock new cards, characters, and discover fusion recipes to build the ultimate auto-firing deck.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  5. Dark Erosion: Endless Siege

    WHY THIS

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

    Endless Siege Demo: It is a single-human survivor game. Collect various materials, forge equipment, strengthen runes, escape alive, and fight against darkness alone.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure6.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Deck Delve

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for SHOWHAND fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SHOWHAND.

    Deck Delve is a twin-stick roguelike deckbuilder where your abilities are cards played in real-time. Make split-second combat decisions and master the flow of your deck to survive!

    2026ActionIndieEarly AccessSteam ↗
  7. BoomScroll

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for SHOWHAND fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SHOWHAND.

    Evaporate endless hordes of creatures as you scroll your way to freedom! Grab upgrades, build your arsenal, and scroll at the speed of light to make it as far as you can!

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  8. Miryam: The Polluted Land

    WHY THIS

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

    A narrative-driven tower defense game that plunges you into a cursed realm. Guide a 10-year-old girl, scarred by relentless school bullying and family neglect, as she battles monstrous embodiments of her inner torment in a desperate quest to recover her lost brother—and ultimately, herself.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

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

    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!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    WHY THIS

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

    Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!

    2023StrategyIndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1

    WHY THIS

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

    A top down twin stick zombie slaying shooter that you are sure to play again and again!

    2021ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Waves

    WHY THIS

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

    Waves is an Arcade Twin-Stick Shooter that's all about High Scores. Build your combo and drop bombs in pursuit of Leaderboard dominance over seven game-modes!

    2011ActionIndieFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Shape of Dreams: Prologue

    WHY THIS

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

    《Shape of Dreams: Prologue》is a unique game that blends action roguelite with MOBA-style gameplay. Edit your character's Memories to create your own champion. Face all challenges alone or play with friends in up to 4-player co-op.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Evil Egg

    WHY THIS

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

    Blast it all to hell.

    2025ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Wires And Whiskers

    WHY THIS

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

    Wires and Whiskers is a local co-op action-puzzle game where two players control a lab-engineered gerbil and its magnetic exosuit. Work together to fight mutated enemies, solve magnetic puzzles, and survive in a ruined, post-apocalyptic trench world.

    2025ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Muck

    WHY THIS

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

    Muck is a survival-roguelike. Collect resources, find items & build a base to survive for as long as you can.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about SHOWHAND

What games are most similar to SHOWHAND?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside SHOWHAND are Cat Hits the Deck, Tied to the Beat, Arms of God.
Who developed SHOWHAND?
SHOWHAND was developed by WINDUP.

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 SHOWHAND.

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