Games like Abyssal Breeder's Journal
If Abyssal Breeder's Journal is your kind of game, the closest matches are Craftaway: Tactics, Overbuffed and Lootdeck — 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 Abyssal Breeder's Journal: A dark, text-and-pixel monster-breeding sim. Hatch abominations, train them with a TRPG card hand, and send them off to the surface for good. Stats and Traits inherit down two separate bloodlines, so every generation is a deliberate choice, not a reroll.
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Craftaway: Tactics
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Top pick for Abyssal Breeder's Journal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
Fight, Strategize, and Power up in this tactical roguelite with progression, equipment, card crafting, and campaigns! DEMO COMING SOON!
Overbuffed
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Abyssal Breeder's Journal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
A dark fantasy roguelike deckbuilder with auto-battler combat. Build your deck, summon creatures, upgrade your weapon, and fight your way through floors filled with ever-deadlier enemies. Every run is different. Every mistake can be fatal.
Lootdeck
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Abyssal Breeder's Journal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
Every item you equip adds new action cards to your deck. Lootdeck is a tactical roguelite deckbuilder deeply integrated with tabletop combat mechanics. Craft your own unique playstyle through the loot you find, outsmart enemies on a tactical grid, and delve deeper into an ever-changing dungeon.
Deckmon
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Abyssal Breeder's Journal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
Deckmon is a card-based strategy roguelite game inspired by blackjack. As a Deckmon trainer, you command your three Deckmon in battles against other Deckmon, challenge the 5 major league gyms, and ultimately defeat the league champion to become the ultimate Deckmon Master!
Pemkie Island
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Ranked #5 for Abyssal Breeder's Journal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
Pemkie Island is a monster taming RPG adventure, in a roguelite format. Travel across the 5 different regions while discovering and taming unique creatures called Pemkies. Master their traits, choose the right skills and build the best team possible to restore balance!
Folklore War Game
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Ranked #6 for Abyssal Breeder's Journal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
The folklore war. Build a deck, pick a folklore, and settle the fights the legends never had. A roguelike deckbuilder about dying, rebuilding, and one more run.
am I STILL me
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Abyssal Breeder's Journal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
Dark power makes you stronger — but each bargain erodes your mind. A dark fantasy deckbuilding roguelite where your choices shape both your power and your ending.
Tactical Dungeon Slayers
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Abyssal Breeder's Journal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
Slay the Spire-style roguelite deckbuilding meets high-mobility tactical combat and terrain strategy. Find the perfect position to unleash powerful deck combos and AoE attacks, wiping out enemies while avoiding the enemy’s kill zones.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Abyssal Breeder's Journal at current Steam store prices.
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~54% under Abyssal Breeder's Journal on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
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Priced ~70% under Abyssal Breeder's Journal on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and RPG with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~54% under Abyssal Breeder's Journal on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
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Priced ~70% under Abyssal Breeder's Journal on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Nodebuster
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Priced ~54% under Abyssal Breeder's Journal on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
shapez
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Priced ~85% under Abyssal Breeder's Journal on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Tower Wizard
WHY THIS
Priced ~54% under Abyssal Breeder's Journal on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
Help a wizard build and upgrade a wizard tower in this incremental game! Use the tower to study magic, summon spirits, create buildings, and influence the world.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
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?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
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.
Star Fetchers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation and RPG with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
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.
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Eternal Swordsmith
WHY THIS
Another title from sasoriken-games, the studio behind Abyssal Breeder's Journal. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
Forge magic swords as an undying elven smith, then choose who wields them. Every blade you sell reshapes a life: into a hero, or into ruin. In time the wielder dies and the sword returns to your anvil, to be melted into the next. A quiet craft-and-consequence sim about what a blade leaves behind.
SEC//SIM — Security Engineer Simulation
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Another title from sasoriken-games, the studio behind Abyssal Breeder's Journal. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
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NO KING IN HELL
WHY THIS
Another title from sasoriken-games, the studio behind Abyssal Breeder's Journal. Shares Strategy and RPG with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
A turn-based strategy RPG with elevation-based maps and monster raising. Weaken and seize enemies to control them that same turn. Assign classes, raise, evolve, and fuse monsters to build squads. Manage invasion and defense forces as rival factions compete for control of the continent.
Devour & Evolve
WHY THIS
Another title from sasoriken-games, the studio behind Abyssal Breeder's Journal. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Abyssal Breeder's Journal.
You are born at the bottom of the food chain, in a first-person maze that grows more dangerous the deeper it runs. Weaken your prey, then choose: devour it, or bind it and carry it home. What you carry home lives in your nest, pairs, and lays — and the egg it lays is the body you wake up in next.
Frequently asked about Abyssal Breeder's Journal
- How much does Abyssal Breeder's Journal cost?
- Abyssal Breeder's Journal is listed on Steam at 6.55 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Abyssal Breeder's Journal?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Abyssal Breeder's Journal are Craftaway: Tactics, Overbuffed, Lootdeck.
- Who developed Abyssal Breeder's Journal?
- Abyssal Breeder's Journal was developed by sasoriken-games.
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