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Games like Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder

If Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dead Market, DEATHMATE and Hellmate — 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 Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder: Roguelike deckbuilding chess in the seven floors of Hell. Each floor belongs to a deadly sin, and every sin crowns its own king. Summon pieces, sling spells, and brand your army with sigils to melt the king's HP before your turns run out. Seven sins, seven kings, one deck.

2027StrategyIndieWindows · macOSby Overbaked Studio
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  1. Dead Market

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder.

    A card game about debt. Win two of three rounds — but every advantage is bought on credit, and the Ledger beside the board is checked on every single turn. Five factions, 247 cards, and a market that will happily sell you something you cannot afford.

    2026StrategyIndieSteam ↗
  2. DEATHMATE

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder.

    DEATHMATE is a chess-themed roguelike deckbuilder. Build an army of pieces, stack a deck full of moves, and battle your way across the map towards the Grim Reaper.

    StrategyIndieSteam ↗
  3. Hellmate

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder.

    A DECK-BUILDING ROGUELIKE CHESS game. Choose chess set, build deck as you go, bring the enemy king’s HP to 0 in as few turns, solve dilemma cases. Each run has 7 randomly generated hell floors, themed around the 7 deadly sins.

    2026StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗
  4. Empire in Decay

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder.

    Start a rebellion and fight chess inspired turn-based combats in this roguelike deckbuilder. Upgrade your units and cards wisely. You will need it to progress through the districts of Daandria, the city where the tyrant king awaits you. Save this Empire in Decay.

    StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  5. 天雨粟

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder.

    Break glyphs into radicals, compose them into Chinese characters, and cast every word as a card. An ink-wash roguelike deckbuilder: five script styles, a three-act campaign, hanging characters that live between turns, and verse-linked combos against demons born from corrupted ink.

    2026StrategyIndieRPG3.59 USDSteam ↗
  6. Silent Mainland

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder.

    Silent Mainland is a Roguelike deck-builder mixing positioning and board tactics on a 5×12 battlefield. Every card is a life-or-death choice. As monster waves surge like a tide, only sharp positioning and smart deckbuilding carve a path to survival.

    2027StrategyIndieSteam ↗
  7. Hell Deck

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder.

    Collect units and build powerful synergies on a restricted grid in Hell Deck, a dark roguelike deckbuilder defense game. Construct your own bizarre, twisted ecosystem through a brutal cycle of predation and sacrifice, and defend hell from the holy swarm

    2026Strategy1.00 USDSteam ↗
  8. Montabi

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder.

    Tame, collect, fight! Assemble an unstoppable team of unique Montabi in this Creature-Collector Roguelike Deckbuilder. Master their awesome abilities, synergize their strategic strengths and save the city in tactical turn-based combat!

    2026StrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder.

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder.

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  5. Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi

    WHY THIS

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

    Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.

    2015AdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Cube Escape: Paradox

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder.

    The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film.

    2018IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Tails Noir: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder.

    Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Samsara Room

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder.

    You woke up in a mysterious room you have never seen before. Can you find another way out? Samsara Room is a remake of the praised predecessor of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder

What games are most similar to Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder are Dead Market, DEATHMATE, Hellmate.
Who developed Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder?
Hellmate - Chess Deck Builder was developed by Overbaked Studio.

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