# Games like Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder

> The closest matches to Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder: Nadir: A Grimdark Deck Builder - Prologue, Deep Sky Derelicts, Monster Train, Slay the Spire, and Menace from the Deep. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Nadir: A Grimdark Deck Builder - Prologue](https://imho.run/games/1535210/nadir-a-grimdark-deck-builder-prologue) — Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Card Battler, like Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder. 80 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1535210/)
2. [Deep Sky Derelicts](https://imho.run/games/698640/deep-sky-derelicts) — A frequent pick in Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,130 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/698640/)
3. [Monster Train](https://imho.run/games/1102190/monster-train) — A frequent pick in Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder players' libraries, and another Strategy. 12,182 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1102190/)
4. [Slay the Spire](https://imho.run/games/646570/slay-the-spire) — Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Card Battler, like Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder. 75,305 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/646570/)
5. [Menace from the Deep](https://imho.run/games/2644610/menace-from-the-deep) — Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Card Battler, like Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder. 774 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2644610/)
6. [Pairs & Perils](https://imho.run/games/3179860/pairs-perils) — Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Card Battler, like Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder. 55 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3179860/)
7. [Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles](https://imho.run/games/1755830/astrea-six-sided-oracles) — A frequent pick in Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder players' libraries, and another Casual. 1,031 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1755830/)
8. [Neurodeck : Psychological Deckbuilder](https://imho.run/games/1253860/neurodeck-psychological-deckbuilder) — Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Card Battler, like Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder. 76 Steam reviews, 53% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1253860/)
9. [Roguebook](https://imho.run/games/1076200/roguebook) — Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Card Battler, like Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder. 1,911 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1076200/)
10. [Gordian Quest](https://imho.run/games/981430/gordian-quest) — Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Card Battler, like Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder. 1,811 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/981430/)
11. [Monster Slayers](https://imho.run/games/496620/monster-slayers) — A frequent pick in Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder players' libraries, and another Action. 609 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/496620/)
12. [HELLCARD](https://imho.run/games/1201540/hellcard) — Also Card Battler and Rogue-lite, like Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder. 1,651 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1201540/)
13. [Balatro](https://imho.run/games/2379780/balatro) — Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Card Battler, like Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder. 99,852 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2379780/)
14. [DungeonTop](https://imho.run/games/1146230/dungeontop) — A frequent pick in Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder players' libraries, and another Indie. 167 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1146230/)
15. [Banners of Ruin](https://imho.run/games/1075740/banners-of-ruin) — Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Card Battler, like Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder. 1,239 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1075740/)
16. [Trials of Fire](https://imho.run/games/1038370/trials-of-fire) — Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Card Battler, like Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder. 1,597 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1038370/)
17. [Knock on the Coffin Lid](https://imho.run/games/1232580/knock-on-the-coffin-lid) — Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Card Battler, like Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder. 1,292 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1232580/)
18. [9 Kings](https://imho.run/games/2784470/9-kings) — Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Rogue-lite, like Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder. 8,985 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2784470/)
19. [Deathless. The Hero Quest](https://imho.run/games/2727210/deathless-the-hero-quest) — Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Card Battler, like Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder. 124 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2727210/)
20. [Pirates Outlaws](https://imho.run/games/1046300/pirates-outlaws) — A frequent pick in Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder players' libraries, and another Adventure. 295 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1046300/)
21. [Alina of the Arena](https://imho.run/games/1668690/alina-of-the-arena) — Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Rogue-lite, like Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder. 1,023 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1668690/)
22. [Die in the Dungeon](https://imho.run/games/2026820/die-in-the-dungeon) — Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Card Battler, like Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder. 1,614 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2026820/)
23. [Vault of the Void](https://imho.run/games/1135810/vault-of-the-void) — Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Card Battler, like Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder. 1,386 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1135810/)
24. [StarVaders](https://imho.run/games/2097570/starvaders) — Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Card Battler, like Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder. 2,110 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2097570/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1535100&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1535100&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1535100&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1535100
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1535100
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Nadir: A Grimdark Deckbuilder

Nadir is a roguelike deck-builder with a twist: the cost to play a card is an enemy reaction you can predict. Craft your own cards to slay powerful demons. Gather resources, expand your city, grow in power and conquer the underworld.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1535100
- **Developer:** Black Eye Games
- **Publisher:** Black Eye Games
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, RPG
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Feb 7, 2023
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1535100/nadir-a-grimdark-deckbuilder)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1535100&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1535100/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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