# Games like Artifact

> The closest matches to Artifact: Dota Underlords, Duelyst, Slay the Spire, Shadowverse CCG, and Magic: The Gathering Arena. 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. [Dota Underlords](https://imho.run/games/1046930/dota-underlords) — Also Competitive and Turn-Based, like Artifact. 33,493 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1046930/)
2. [Duelyst](https://imho.run/games/291410/duelyst) — Also Trading Card Game and Turn-Based, like Artifact. 3,201 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/291410/)
3. [Slay the Spire](https://imho.run/games/646570/slay-the-spire) — Shares deck building and procedural generation with Artifact. 75,305 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/646570/)
4. [Shadowverse CCG](https://imho.run/games/453480/shadowverse-ccg) — Shares deck building with Artifact. 7,175 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/453480/)
5. [Magic: The Gathering Arena](https://imho.run/games/2141910/magic-the-gathering-arena) — A frequent pick in Artifact players' libraries, and another Strategy. 20,278 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2141910/)
6. [Gordian Quest](https://imho.run/games/981430/gordian-quest) — Also Turn-Based and Card Battler, like Artifact. 1,811 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/981430/)
7. [Balatro](https://imho.run/games/2379780/balatro) — Shares deck building and procedural generation with Artifact. 99,852 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2379780/)
8. [Wildfrost](https://imho.run/games/1811990/wildfrost) — Shares deck building and procedural generation with Artifact. 5,253 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1811990/)
9. [GWENT: The Witcher Card Game](https://imho.run/games/1284410/gwent-the-witcher-card-game) — A frequent pick in Artifact players' libraries, and another RPG. 7,928 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1284410/)
10. [SolForge Fusion](https://imho.run/games/2400960/solforge-fusion) — Also Trading Card Game and Competitive, like Artifact. 265 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2400960/)
11. [Eternal Card Game](https://imho.run/games/531640/eternal-card-game) — Also Trading Card Game and Turn-Based, like Artifact. 4,676 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/531640/)
12. [Minion Masters](https://imho.run/games/489520/minion-masters) — Also Trading Card Game and Card Battler, like Artifact. 24,594 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/489520/)
13. [KARDS - The WW2 Card Game](https://imho.run/games/544810/kards-the-ww2-card-game) — Also Trading Card Game and Deckbuilding, like Artifact. 10,259 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/544810/)
14. [Monster Train](https://imho.run/games/1102190/monster-train) — Also Card Battler and Deckbuilding, like Artifact. 12,182 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1102190/)
15. [Nowhere Prophet](https://imho.run/games/681730/nowhere-prophet) — Shares deck building with Artifact. 501 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/681730/)
16. [Fable Fortune](https://imho.run/games/469830/fable-fortune) — Also Trading Card Game and Card Battler, like Artifact. 70 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/469830/)
17. [Floppy Knights](https://imho.run/games/1057800/floppy-knights) — Shares deck building with Artifact. 195 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1057800/)
18. [Stormbound](https://imho.run/games/790600/stormbound) — Shares deck building with Artifact. 634 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/790600/)
19. [Cardaclysm](https://imho.run/games/1252710/cardaclysm) — Shares deck building with Artifact. 153 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1252710/)
20. [MARVEL SNAP](https://imho.run/games/1997040/marvel-snap) — Shares three lane battlefield with Artifact. 19,764 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1997040/)
21. [Might & Magic Fates - Heroes TCG](https://imho.run/games/3918850/might-magic-fates-heroes-tcg) — Shares deck building with Artifact. 530 Steam reviews, 50% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3918850/)
22. [Artifact Foundry](https://imho.run/games/1269260/artifact-foundry) — Also Card Game, like Artifact. 416 Steam reviews, 58% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1269260/)
23. [Ash of Gods: The Way](https://imho.run/games/1293460/ash-of-gods-the-way) — Shares deck building with Artifact. 192 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1293460/)
24. [Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist](https://imho.run/games/480650/yu-gi-oh-legacy-of-the-duelist) — A frequent pick in Artifact players' libraries, and another Simulation. 2,063 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/480650/)

## 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=583950&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=583950&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=583950&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=583950
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/583950
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Artifact

Artifact is a strategy-focused digital card game developed and published by Valve in 2018. The game features a three-lane-battlefield mechanic with deck-building and draft-pick modes, offering procedural generation for varied encounters. Players engage in sit-down competitive matches with online co-op support, and the experience is described as challenging with a massive scope. Reviewers highlight tactical positioning matters during combat, and players describe it as nostalgic. The game runs in a playable state on Steam Deck and currently operates on a free-to-play model with a review score of 58% positive based on 9748 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 583950
- **Developer:** Valve
- **Publisher:** Valve
- **Genres:** Strategy
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Cloud, Online PvP, PvP
- **Released:** Nov 28, 2018
- **Free to play:** yes
- **Metacritic:** 76
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/583950/artifact)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=583950&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/583950/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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