# Games like As We Descend

> The closest matches to As We Descend: SpellRogue, StarVaders, 9 Kings, He is Coming, and Trials of Fire. 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. [SpellRogue](https://imho.run/games/1990110/spellrogue) — Shares deck building with As We Descend. 1,009 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1990110/)
2. [StarVaders](https://imho.run/games/2097570/starvaders) — Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Card Battler, like As We Descend. 2,110 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2097570/)
3. [9 Kings](https://imho.run/games/2784470/9-kings) — Shares difficulty scaling and deck building with As We Descend. 8,985 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2784470/)
4. [He is Coming](https://imho.run/games/2824490/he-is-coming) — A frequent pick in As We Descend players' libraries, and another RPG. 2,285 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2824490/)
5. [Trials of Fire](https://imho.run/games/1038370/trials-of-fire) — Shares deck building with As We Descend. 1,597 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1038370/)
6. [Slay the Spire](https://imho.run/games/646570/slay-the-spire) — A frequent pick in As We Descend players' libraries, and another Strategy. 75,305 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/646570/)
7. [Fogpiercer](https://imho.run/games/3219010/fogpiercer) — Shares difficulty scaling and deck building with As We Descend. 396 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3219010/)
8. [Gordian Quest](https://imho.run/games/981430/gordian-quest) — Shares deck building with As We Descend. 1,811 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/981430/)
9. [Banners of Ruin](https://imho.run/games/1075740/banners-of-ruin) — Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Card Battler, like As We Descend. 1,239 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1075740/)
10. [Wildfrost](https://imho.run/games/1811990/wildfrost) — A frequent pick in As We Descend players' libraries, and another Indie. 5,253 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1811990/)
11. [Decktamer](https://imho.run/games/2870340/decktamer) — Shares deck building with As We Descend. 706 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2870340/)
12. [Deathless. The Hero Quest](https://imho.run/games/2727210/deathless-the-hero-quest) — Shares relic collection and deck building with As We Descend. 124 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2727210/)
13. [Monster Train 2](https://imho.run/games/2742830/monster-train-2) — Also Deckbuilding and Card Game, like As We Descend. 4,790 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2742830/)
14. [Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles](https://imho.run/games/1755830/astrea-six-sided-oracles) — A frequent pick in As We Descend players' libraries, and another Casual. 1,031 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1755830/)
15. [Commander Quest](https://imho.run/games/2697930/commander-quest) — Shares deck building with As We Descend. 944 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2697930/)
16. [Menace from the Deep](https://imho.run/games/2644610/menace-from-the-deep) — Shares relic collection and deck building with As We Descend. 774 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2644610/)
17. [Deck of Haunts](https://imho.run/games/3179730/deck-of-haunts) — Also Card Battler and Deckbuilding, like As We Descend. 723 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3179730/)
18. [Ash of Gods: The Way](https://imho.run/games/1293460/ash-of-gods-the-way) — Shares faction synergy and deck building with As We Descend. 192 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1293460/)
19. [Deep Sky Derelicts](https://imho.run/games/698640/deep-sky-derelicts) — Shares deck building with As We Descend. 1,130 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/698640/)
20. [Nowhere Prophet](https://imho.run/games/681730/nowhere-prophet) — Shares deck building with As We Descend. 501 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/681730/)
21. [Hunter's Moon: A Sovereign Syndicate Adventure](https://imho.run/games/3877790/hunter-s-moon-a-sovereign-syndicate-adventure) — Shares deck building with As We Descend. 50 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3877790/)
22. [Floppy Knights](https://imho.run/games/1057800/floppy-knights) — Shares faction synergy and deck building with As We Descend. 195 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1057800/)
23. [Necroking](https://imho.run/games/2852980/necroking) — Shares difficulty scaling and deck building with As We Descend. 363 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2852980/)
24. [Knock on the Coffin Lid](https://imho.run/games/1232580/knock-on-the-coffin-lid) — Shares deck building with As We Descend. 1,292 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1232580/)

## 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=1769830&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1769830&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1769830&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1769830
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1769830
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About As We Descend

The apocalyptic roguelike deckbuilder with squad sculpting and deep tactics. Recruit the right units and outmaneuver titanic foes on dangerous expeditions. Build up allies and resources in the feudal Vault-City. Can you survive all the perils that await the last bastion of humanity?

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1769830
- **Developer:** Box Dragon
- **Publisher:** Coffee Stain Publishing
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, RPG, Early Access
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing, Adjustable Text Size, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Mouse Only Option, Adjustable Difficulty
- **Released:** May 28, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1769830/as-we-descend)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1769830&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1769830/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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