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Games like Battle-Index

If Battle-Index is your kind of game, the closest matches are ON&OFF, Card Warrior and Berserk Heroes Online — 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 Battle-Index: Battle-Index is a tactics card game where every enemy deck is loot. Summon scrappy Units onto the grid, outmanoeuvre rival decks, and Index cards straight from the opponents you defeat.

StrategyIndieWindowsby fletcherdotnet
Battle-Index — Steam game cover

Players who liked Battle-Index also play

Steam players who put hours into Battle-Index 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. ON&OFF

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Battle-Index fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Battle-Index.

    ON&OFF is a turn-based strategy game where you manipulate pieces on a grid to trigger explosive chain reactions. Toggle pieces ON to attack, defend, and heal. Read the enemy's telegraphed intents, unleash powerful skills, and master the board to survive!

    2026StrategyIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Card Warrior

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Battle-Index fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Battle-Index.

    Card Warrior is a wuxia roguelike card game combining martial arts and card mechanics. Play cards to strike, parry, counterattack, and strike relentlessly when you spot enemies’ flaws. Walk the path of a worrior. What kind of hero will you be?

    StrategyIndieSteam ↗
  3. Berserk Heroes Online

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Battle-Index fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Battle-Index.

    Welcome to Laar, the world of epic battles and true heroes. Take part in thrilling fights, devise cunning strategies, and make your own invincible deck out of 350+ cards available. Become a great warlord in the digital version of the iconic card-collecting tabletop game Berserk Heroes.

    StrategyFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Maiden Covenant: The Infernal Citadel

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Battle-Index fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Battle-Index.

    A solo rogue-lite combining deckbuilding and board tactics. Build a deck and play cards governed by movement and combat rules. Seize Magic Ore, manage resources, and face relentless foes. Lead allies across four territories, challenge the Infernal Citadel, and restore order to a shattered world!

    2026StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  5. Culdcept The First

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Battle-Index fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Battle-Index.

    The pinnacle of board game and card game fusion is back.

    2026Strategy29.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Checkmate: The Red General’s Last Move

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Battle-Index fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Battle-Index.

    Checkmate is a turn-based Xiangqi roguelite where a lone red general carries a cannon into a 9×10 battlefield. Move to reload, fire risky snap shots, aim for precision, and use enemy pieces as firing screens. Each upgrade also strengthens the opposing army.

    StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗
  7. Crown of Petals

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Battle-Index fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Battle-Index.

    A unique fusion of deckbuilding and grand strategy! Command 6 distinct races across procedurally generated lands. Construct tactical fortresses, draft powerful cards, and outmaneuver rival nations through dynamic diplomacy or brutal warfare to claim the Crown!

    StrategySteam ↗
  8. Vortex

    WHY THIS

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

    You just wanted to play a relaxing game of Sudoku, right? Too bad your PC just got infected. VORTEX is a chaotic deck-building roguelike where malware rewrites the rules of the classic puzzle. Build your deck, adapt to the mutating viruses, and survive the digital chaos!

    2026StrategyIndieEarly Access5.00 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Battle-Index.

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Battle-Index.

    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 ↗
  3. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Battle-Index.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Battle-Index.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Battle-Index.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Battle-Index.

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

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  7. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Battle-Index.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeSteam ↗
  8. There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Battle-Index.

    A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Battle-Index

What games are most similar to Battle-Index?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Battle-Index are ON&OFF, Card Warrior, Berserk Heroes Online.
Who developed Battle-Index?
Battle-Index was developed by fletcherdotnet.

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 Battle-Index.

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