Games like KNUCKLEBOUND
If KNUCKLEBOUND is your kind of game, the closest matches are Noctiria, Pelican Empyrean and Tavrik — 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 KNUCKLEBOUND: KNUCKLEBOUND is a turn-based roguelite deckbuilder. Choose your fighter, build your deck, combine punches, kicks, bleed and poison, collect equipment, and fight your way through the streets to take down the Crime King.

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Noctiria
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Top pick for KNUCKLEBOUND fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with KNUCKLEBOUND.
Noctiria is a horror roguelite deckbuilder set in a decaying 1990s city. Choose one of six heroes, combine brutal status effects, manage your Sanity and consumable relics, and permanently upgrade your arsenal between descents.
Pelican Empyrean
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Second-strongest match for KNUCKLEBOUND fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with KNUCKLEBOUND.
A roguelike cooking card game about collecting magic artefacts to amplify your culinary powers! Share the magic of abundance by cooking delicious meals for all who come to Pelican's kitchen. Food is love!
Tavrik
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Third-strongest match for KNUCKLEBOUND fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with KNUCKLEBOUND.
Tavrik is a hex-grid roguelite deckbuilder where every card reshapes the map. Build roads and bridges across a dangerous medieval world, then reach the exit before your energy runs out—with a friendly cat at your side.
Last Kids on Earth: Hit the Deck!
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Ranked #4 for KNUCKLEBOUND fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with KNUCKLEBOUND.
The Monster-Zombie Apocalypse means no homework, no parents, and no rules! Become zombie-fighting, monster-bashing heroes in this action-packed rogue-like strategy card game.
Mo Juan
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Ranked #5 for KNUCKLEBOUND fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with KNUCKLEBOUND.
Mojuan is a single-player roguelike deckbuilder blending deck construction with Qishu board space management. Enter painted scrolls, plan around cards, relics, consumables, and the Nine Gates, and face forest spirits, strange formations, and eerie encounters.
The Devil's Due
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Ranked #6 for KNUCKLEBOUND fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with KNUCKLEBOUND.
You lost your soul in a poker game against the Devil. Now, trapped in the infernal depths, your only hope is to fight your way back to freedom. You’ll face a diverse gallery of monstrous foes in nearly impossible poker battles - but luckily, you’re a cheater.
Alphabetto's
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Ranked #7 for KNUCKLEBOUND fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with KNUCKLEBOUND.
Roguelite letter-deckbuilder. The characters of the great classics sit at your table. Chain, sign and mutate letters from a deck shared by every player — every card you add arms your rival as much as you. Unlock the works line by line.
Kundara: art of cards
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Ranked #8 for KNUCKLEBOUND fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with KNUCKLEBOUND.
Kundara is a frenetic and artistic elemental card roguelite game featuring combat against enemies in a theatrical kabuki adventure. Activate the power of cards, collect artifacts, and form alliances with spirits in an adventure across the five nations of Kundara.
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Saihate Station
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with KNUCKLEBOUND.
An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with KNUCKLEBOUND.
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!
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with KNUCKLEBOUND.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with KNUCKLEBOUND.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
Shape of Dreams: Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with KNUCKLEBOUND.
《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.
Nazi Zombies
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with KNUCKLEBOUND.
Nazi Zombies is a cooperative survival game where players fend off escalating waves of Nazi zombies, earning points by killing zombies and repairing barriers to buy weapons, upgrades, perks, and unlock new map areas to maximize their survival.
Limbus Company
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
As the Executive Manager of Limbus Company, lead your group of twelve Sinners, venture into the buried facilities of Lobotomy Corporation, and lay claim on the Golden Boughs.
FPS Chess
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with KNUCKLEBOUND.
Battle a friend in this fast paced 1v1 class-based first-person shooter. Chess takes a back-seat to FPS as you win duel after duel and capture the opponent's pieces until you've beaten their king and won the game.
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Frequently asked about KNUCKLEBOUND
- What games are most similar to KNUCKLEBOUND?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside KNUCKLEBOUND are Noctiria, Pelican Empyrean, Tavrik.
- Who developed KNUCKLEBOUND?
- KNUCKLEBOUND was developed by WAOSON.
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