Games like Card Crawl
If Card Crawl is your kind of game, the closest matches are Across the Obelisk, Card Quest and Blood Card — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and contemplative. 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 Card Crawl: Card Crawl is a solitaire style Dungeon Crawler played with a deck of cards.
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Across the Obelisk
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Card Crawl.
Top pick for Card Crawl fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Card Crawl.
Set forth in a co-op roguelite deckbuilder where every choice matters! Craft decks of breathtaking power. Journey alone or with up to three friends. Plot your party’s path to glory and face powerful enemies in deep tactical combat on your quest to save the kingdom of Senenthia in Across the Obelisk!
Card Quest
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Card Crawl.
Second-strongest match for Card Crawl fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Card Crawl.
Card Quest is a dungeon crawling adventure game with unique card combat. Play with a variety of unique character classes, and customize decks to fit your playstyle. Explore the strategic depth of tactical roguelike gameplay, and crush the undead plague.
Blood Card
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Card Crawl.
Third-strongest match for Card Crawl fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Card Crawl.
This card game combines elements of roguelike and deckbuilding. During the game, you shall strive ahead, gathering cards to build a unique deck and use it to defeat the enemies getting in your way. You will have to choose between escaping or try to defeat Death, who is relentlessly pursuing you.
One Deck Dungeon
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Card Crawl.
Ranked #4 for Card Crawl fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Card Crawl.
The hit roguelike adventure that captures all the fun of a dungeon crawl in a single deck of cards!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Card Crawl.
Ranked #5 for Card Crawl fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Card Crawl.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Hand of Fate 2
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with Card Crawl.
Ranked #6 for Card Crawl fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Card Crawl.
A new hero rises to challenge the Dealer in Hand of Fate 2! Master a living boardgame of infinitely replayable quests - unlock new cards, build your adventure, then defeat your foes in brutal real-time combat! Draw your cards, play your hand and discover your fate!
FORCED SHOWDOWN
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Card Crawl.
Ranked #7 for Card Crawl fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Card Crawl.
Deckbuilding empowers this challenging bullet hell adventure! Each character is a unique experience: Choose a deck of unlockable cards to boost you in new ways every battle - "My whirlwind shoots fireballs!?". Battle hordes of brutal foes to become a superstar in C-SAR’s ever-changing game show.
Solitairica
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with Card Crawl.
Ranked #8 for Card Crawl fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Card Crawl.
Solitairica takes RPG combat and challenging roguelike progression to a fresh new place—the world of solitaire! Using a variety of magical items and powerful spells, battle your way through a horde of ever-changing enemies and defeat the horrible Emperor Stuck.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Card Crawl at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Card Crawl on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Card Crawl.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Card Crawl on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Card Crawl.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Card Crawl on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Card Crawl.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Card Crawl on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Card Crawl.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Card Crawl on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Card Crawl.
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!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Card Crawl on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Card Crawl.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Insaniquarium Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Card Crawl on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Card Crawl.
The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Card Crawl.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Card Crawl.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Card Crawl.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Card Crawl.
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!
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Card Crawl.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Card Crawl.
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.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Card Crawl.
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.
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Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
One Deck Dungeon
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Card Crawl.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Card Crawl.
The hit roguelike adventure that captures all the fun of a dungeon crawl in a single deck of cards!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Card Crawl.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Card Crawl.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Hand of Fate 2
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with Card Crawl.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Card Crawl.
A new hero rises to challenge the Dealer in Hand of Fate 2! Master a living boardgame of infinitely replayable quests - unlock new cards, build your adventure, then defeat your foes in brutal real-time combat! Draw your cards, play your hand and discover your fate!
Solitairica
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with Card Crawl.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Card Crawl.
Solitairica takes RPG combat and challenging roguelike progression to a fresh new place—the world of solitaire! Using a variety of magical items and powerful spells, battle your way through a horde of ever-changing enemies and defeat the horrible Emperor Stuck.
Frequently asked about Card Crawl
- How much does Card Crawl cost?
- Card Crawl is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Card Crawl?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Card Crawl are Across the Obelisk, Card Quest, Blood Card.
- Who developed Card Crawl?
- Card Crawl was developed by Arnold Rauers.
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