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Games like Emberglade

If Emberglade is your kind of game, the closest matches are Crystal Core, Zodiac Mountain and Vitalis — 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 Emberglade: A roguelike slot machine you actually play. Spin to survive, loot relics that rewrite the reels, and bet your gold against a rising toll — or die broke on the road to Shadowkeep.

StrategyIndieCasualEarly AccessWindowsby OneSpinToWin
Emberglade — Steam game cover

Players who liked Emberglade also play

Steam players who put hours into Emberglade 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. Crystal Core

    WHY THIS

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

    Crystal Core is a first-person roguelike deckbuilder where every card becomes an action in battle. Build your deck, choose your hero, and descend through the cursed Crystal Caves, battling monsters and growing stronger with every encounter. Can you survive the depths and destroy the Crystal Core?

    StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗
  2. Zodiac Mountain

    WHY THIS

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

    Ascend Zodiac Mountain in a roguelike deckbuilder with two-sided cards. Build Yin & Yang hands, discover powerful relics, and create satisfying synergies to defeat mythical enemies.

    2026StrategyIndieCasual11.69 USDSteam ↗
  3. Vitalis

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Emberglade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Early Access with Emberglade.

    Vitalis is a TTRPG-inspired survival Roguelike where you try to escape an occult forest. Cast your die to move, fight, and flee. Scale your character, collect items, and weapons. Do whatever it takes to survive. Whether overcoming threats, or run away to fight another day.

    2026ActionStrategyRPG5.39 USDSteam ↗
  4. UMBRATIO - THE ODDS ARE FIXED

    WHY THIS

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

    Read the odds of an illegal fight circuit and bet on the matches everyone else has misjudged. Buy unreliable tips, study injuries, traits, and fight patterns, and interfere before the bell when needed. Repay your debt, buy shares, reach bigger fights, and decide whether the loser lives or dies.

    ActionSportsStrategySteam ↗
  5. 灵韵牌:清浊之间

    WHY THIS

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

    Each additional card you chain makes your next strike hit even harder! Lingyun Cards: Between the Clear and the Turbid – an Eastern fantasy roguelite deckbuilder. Dive into mist-shrouded spirit realms, match wits with restless spirit beasts, counter their every move, and cut your way through!

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  6. Mineiac

    WHY THIS

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

    Mineiac is a fast 2D roguelite about mining: fight the time, break rocks and collect gems. But be careful, each step is supervised by the Mining Inspectorate!

    2026IndieCasualEarly AccessSteam ↗
  7. SlotsNStocks

    WHY THIS

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

    Rig the market in this deckbuilding slot machine roguelite. Draft hundreds of bearish and bullish symbols into your trading machine, collect powerful relics, and manipulate the odds to hit grueling weekly margin calls and avoid going bust.

    StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  8. The Severed Gods

    WHY THIS

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

    A fantasy roguelite RPG where heroes reincarnate to stop the mystic dragon Umbra. Master turn-based combat, sever giant bosses, and shape your Karma through a journey filled with relics and evolving NPC interactions.

    2026StrategyIndieEarly Access13.50 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  4. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  5. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Emberglade

What games are most similar to Emberglade?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Emberglade are Crystal Core, Zodiac Mountain, Vitalis.
Who developed Emberglade?
Emberglade was developed by OneSpinToWin.

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 Emberglade.

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