# Games like Hanafuda

> The closest matches to Hanafuda: Quilts and Cats of Calico, Wingspan, Armello, StarVaders, and For The King II. 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. [Quilts and Cats of Calico](https://imho.run/games/1993180/quilts-and-cats-of-calico) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Hanafuda. 277 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1993180/)
2. [Wingspan](https://imho.run/games/1054490/wingspan) — A frequent pick in Hanafuda players' libraries, and another Indie. 6,321 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1054490/)
3. [Armello](https://imho.run/games/290340/armello) — A frequent pick in Hanafuda players' libraries, and another RPG. 5,464 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/290340/)
4. [StarVaders](https://imho.run/games/2097570/starvaders) — Also Card Battler and Board Game, like Hanafuda. 2,110 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2097570/)
5. [For The King II](https://imho.run/games/1676840/for-the-king-ii) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Hanafuda. 5,126 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1676840/)
6. [Gremlins, Inc.](https://imho.run/games/369990/gremlins-inc) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Hanafuda. 1,224 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/369990/)
7. [Nexus 5X](https://imho.run/games/1983990/nexus-5x) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Hanafuda. 717 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1983990/)
8. [Nowhere Prophet](https://imho.run/games/681730/nowhere-prophet) — Also Card Battler and Board Game, like Hanafuda. 501 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/681730/)
9. [Temtem](https://imho.run/games/745920/temtem) — Also Turn-Based Tactics, like Hanafuda. 17,954 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/745920/)
10. [Demeo](https://imho.run/games/1484280/demeo) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Hanafuda. 1,163 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1484280/)
11. [Trials of Fire](https://imho.run/games/1038370/trials-of-fire) — Also Card Battler and Board Game, like Hanafuda. 1,597 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1038370/)
12. [Unmatched: Digital Edition](https://imho.run/games/1677980/unmatched-digital-edition) — A frequent pick in Hanafuda players' libraries, and another Casual. 141 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1677980/)
13. [Gordian Quest](https://imho.run/games/981430/gordian-quest) — Also Card Battler and Card Game, like Hanafuda. 1,811 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/981430/)
14. [Mystic Vale](https://imho.run/games/908070/mystic-vale) — Also Solitaire and Board Game, like Hanafuda. 313 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/908070/)
15. [Warhammer Underworlds - Shadespire Edition (Classic)](https://imho.run/games/1022310/warhammer-underworlds-shadespire-edition-classic) — Also Card Battler and Board Game, like Hanafuda. 655 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1022310/)
16. [Floppy Knights](https://imho.run/games/1057800/floppy-knights) — Also Card Battler and Card Game, like Hanafuda. 195 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1057800/)
17. [Spectromancer](https://imho.run/games/22500/spectromancer) — A frequent pick in Hanafuda players' libraries, and another Strategy. 206 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/22500/)
18. [Chaos Reborn](https://imho.run/games/319050/chaos-reborn) — Also Board Game and Card Game, like Hanafuda. 595 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/319050/)
19. [Tsuro - The Game of The Path](https://imho.run/games/1397470/tsuro-the-game-of-the-path) — Also Solitaire and Board Game, like Hanafuda. 91 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1397470/)
20. [The Battle of Polytopia](https://imho.run/games/874390/the-battle-of-polytopia) — A frequent pick in Hanafuda players' libraries, and another Action. 3,178 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/874390/)
21. [Duelyst](https://imho.run/games/291410/duelyst) — A frequent pick in Hanafuda players' libraries, and another Free To Play. 3,201 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/291410/)
22. [Kungfu Card](https://imho.run/games/3340780/kungfu-card) — Also Solitaire and Card Battler, like Hanafuda. 182 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3340780/)
23. [天月麻雀 (Amatsuki Mahjong)](https://imho.run/games/3132860/amatsuki-mahjong) — Also Card Battler and Board Game, like Hanafuda. 81 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3132860/)
24. [FreeCell Quest](https://imho.run/games/364640/freecell-quest) — Also Solitaire and Card Battler, like Hanafuda. 167 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/364640/)

## 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=5052180&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=5052180&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=5052180&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=5052180
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/5052180
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Hanafuda

Discover the traditional Japanese 🎴Hanafuda (花札 - Flower Cards) games, brought to life as a beautiful, modern 3D tabletop game. Match cards to create pairs, complete a set and collect points, or call Koi-Koi to risk it all for more. Play against the computer, or other players online.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 5052180
- **Developer:** VITL Studios
- **Publisher:** VITL Studios
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Casual
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Stats, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Full controller support, Online PvP, PvP, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Steam Input API Support, Family Sharing, Playable without Timed Input, Keyboard Only Option, Mouse Only Option, #category_playable_at_your_own_pace
- **Released:** Q4 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/5052180/hanafuda)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=5052180&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/5052180/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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