Dark deckbuilding hidden gems
Heavy runs with little light define these dark hidden gems for you. Black Jacket turns each hand into a gamble for souls, Death Howl mixes grid movement with card play around loss, and Banners of Ruin sends an animal crew through wet streets with a shared deck. Around them you get cult investigations, plague villages and underworld pacts, all built on drafting, upgrading and cutting cards until the deck holds together.
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Shroom and Gloom
Shroom and Gloom is a first-person roguelike double-deckbuilder set in hand-drawn dungeons full of fungal foes. You build a combat deck for turn-based fights and an explore deck for dungeons, grow cards into overpowered abominations, and eat roasted enemies to heal. Strange, funny, and built for mega-combos.
93% of 2,040 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 205$14.99THE SPIRIT LIFT
A retro horror deckbuilder roguelike set in a haunted hotel in the 1990s. Choose your teens, explore and fight! If you die rewind the night!
94% of 118 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$19.99Death Howl
Death Howl is an open-world deckbuilder where you play Ro, a hunter crossing the Spirit Realm to bring her son back. You craft decks from 160+ cards around poison, sacrifice, backstabbing and more, then fight turn-based battles on a grid. Grim, mournful, and built for deckbuilder fans who like rebuilding often.
92% of 1,362 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 15$11.99Black Jacket
Black Jacket is a blackjack duel fought in hell: you bet against restless souls for the coins to bribe the ferryman. Stack your deck with rule-bending cards, cheat a little, and learn each opponent's tricks until the odds finally lean your way.
91% of 1,955 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 31$14.99Dream of Corpse Lady
You are the awakened Corpse Lady, building a puppet army to crush mortal heroes. Draft followers, stack artifacts and cursed power-ups, and turn small starting decks into run-ending machines across story campaigns and challenge levels.
93% of 2,257 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 187$9.99Dungeon Raid: Zero Floor
Dungeon Raid is an adventure card roguelike. Dive deeper and deeper into the dungeon. Use everything you find to defeat enemies and kill the final boss. Good luck! And try not to die... from hunger.
91% of 149 Steam reviews are positiveFreeWitch's Apocalyptic Journey
Guide a squad of disaster-star witches toward the end of the world in Aldrin, one card at a time. You draft and craft decks, forge custom Super Cards, lay out their route with Fate Cards, and take it all into turn-based fights with friends or solo. Different choices, different endings.
84% of 1,546 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 85$7.19Burn With Me
Burn With Me is a story-heavy deckbuilder about occult university students trying to summon a Personal Demon. You place creatures for position-based synergies, then permanently burn cards to reshape your deck mid-run. Six chapters follow different fears and obsessions, wrapped in hand-drawn art mixed with real-life video.
92% of 388 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 30$14.99Exorcism Agency
Raise Your Own Ghost Girl+Deckbuilding+Zuma-Style Match-3!Exorcism Agency is an innovative roguelike that finds joy in thrills.Ghosts are back,the human world is like hell,and you,as a top-tier exorcist,will venture into ghost-infested zones,using all kinds of mystical techniques to capture ghosts
91% of 223 Steam reviews are positive$12.99Pyrene
Defeat hellish monsters and rebuild your home in Pyrene, a fast paced roguelike dungeon-crawler. Play with different heroes & spells, collect powerful relics to upgrade your deck while uncovering the mysteries behind your village’s destruction.
92% of 678 Steam reviews are positive$14.99As We Descend
As We Descend is a roguelike deckbuilder about leading squads into the deep and keeping them alive back in the last city of humanity. You recruit units, shape each squad's cards, and shift forces between zones to outwit titanic foes across three biomes.
86% of 1,416 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 37$13.39Decktamer
Decktamer is a turn-based roguelike where your deck is a team of abyss creatures you tame instead of collecting. You decide whether to kill each enemy or recruit it, knowing any creature that dies is gone forever. For deckbuilder fans who want drafting to feel like hunting, trading blows, and stitching stolen abilities into something strange.
86% of 2,178 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 117$15.99
