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Games like Spellrune: Realm of Portals

If Spellrune: Realm of Portals is your kind of game, the closest matches are Deep Sky Derelicts, Trials of Fire and Across the Obelisk — 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 Spellrune: Realm of Portals: Spellrune is a singleplayer collectible card game with rogue-like and role-playing elements set in a fantasy world. Take the role of a wizard apprentice, build a powerful spell deck, defeat hordes of creatures and collect magic artifacts.

2018StrategyIndieRPGEarly Access2.49 USDWindowsby Microlith Games
Spellrune: Realm of Portals — Steam game cover

Players who liked Spellrune: Realm of Portals also play

Steam players who put hours into Spellrune: Realm of Portals 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. Deep Sky Derelicts

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Spellrune: Realm of Portals fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    Deep Sky Derelicts is an original combination of turn-based strategy and RPG, enriched with tactical card combat and popular roguelike elements. Explore derelict alien ships, fight, loot and upgrade your gear, all in distinctive retro-futuristic comic book aesthetic style.

    2018StrategyIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Trials of Fire

    WHY THIS

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

    A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!

    2021StrategyIndieRPG3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Across the Obelisk

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Spellrune: Realm of Portals fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    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!

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Spellrune: Realm of Portals fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    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!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Indies' Lies

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Spellrune: Realm of Portals fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    A roguelike deck-building game where you craft a deck, spark talents, discover runes, and assemble your team with partners' cards! Play unique stories for every character and explore a world caught in the clash of gods. New Puppeteer DLC just released!

    2023StrategyRPG4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Banners of Ruin

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Spellrune: Realm of Portals fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    Assemble your party. Answer the call. Win the war. Build a deck and fight a series of turn-based combats with up to 6 party characters through the city of Dawn's Point. Each character can unlock a set of unique cards and abilities that can augment your deck in powerful, exciting ways.

    2021StrategyRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Knock on the Coffin Lid

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Spellrune: Realm of Portals fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    Investigate your own death, find ways to break free from a time loop, choose a hero who will ascend to the throne and rule the Northern gate! The fates of whole nations of the land of Midian depend on your choices.

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure16.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Yao-Guai Hunter

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Spellrune: Realm of Portals fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    Yao-Guai Hunter is a Wuxia roguelike deck-building game. In a world where Yao-Guai roam free, player battles with various evil beings, collecting cards and learn inner skills. Encountering various adventures in the martial world.

    2025StrategyIndieRPG16.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Spellrune: Realm of Portals at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Spellrune: Realm of Portals on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Spellrune: Realm of Portals on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Spellrune: Realm of Portals on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    "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!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Spellrune: Realm of Portals on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Spellrune: Realm of Portals on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Spellrune: Realm of Portals on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Spellrune: Realm of Portals on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. TYRONE vs COPS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Spellrune: Realm of Portals on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.

    2022ActionIndie0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    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 ↗
  5. Steam Engine Simulator

    WHY THIS

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

    The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.

    2023SimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    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 ↗
  7. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    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 ↗
  8. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Trials of Fire

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!

    2021StrategyIndieRPG3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    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!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Knock on the Coffin Lid

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

    Investigate your own death, find ways to break free from a time loop, choose a hero who will ascend to the throne and rule the Northern gate! The fates of whole nations of the land of Midian depend on your choices.

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure16.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Spellrune: Realm of Portals

How much does Spellrune: Realm of Portals cost?
Spellrune: Realm of Portals is listed on Steam at 2.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Spellrune: Realm of Portals?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Spellrune: Realm of Portals are Deep Sky Derelicts, Trials of Fire, Across the Obelisk.
Who developed Spellrune: Realm of Portals?
Spellrune: Realm of Portals was developed by Microlith Games.

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 Spellrune: Realm of Portals.

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