Deckbuilding PC Games | Card-Based Titles Ranked by Rating
Deckbuilding, it is sometimes said, is a game about discarding cards rather than collecting them. The dominant form grows a deck over one run and lets it go at the end; what you refuse to add decides the outcome. The other form carries a deck forward into competition. This list leans to the former, with runs of thirty minutes to an hour. Among the highly rated but lightly reviewed, borrowing a famous structure and adding one twist is a recurring pattern. Replicat and Inventorix, for example, hold a steady rating with fewer than 500 reviews.
4,615 titles match. 981 of them hold a steady rating on 10–500 reviews, 1,488 support Japanese, and 841 are free.
2,145 titles (10–500 reviews, by rating)
Heretic Operative: Master Forbidden Magic in a World of Persecution2/18$19.9980% positive 92rpgstrategyboard-gamefantasycard-gameS
Fantasy Town Regional Manager: Build a Hub for Heroes11/5$9.9980% positive 91city-builderturn-based-strategycolorfulroguelitecard-gameS
Castle Constructor: Build Your Ultimate Defense3/27$11.9981% positive 74tower-defensemedievalstrategypvehex-gridS
Dark Quest 3: Forge Your Legend in a World of Chaos Magic5/24$18.9976% positive 275roguelikedungeon-crawlerturn-basedtabletopprocedural-generationS
Helmetman: A Deckbuilding Roguelike Meets Visual Novel Romance3/13$19.9978% positive 145roguelike-deckbuilderroguelikecard-gamedating-simvisual-novelS
Duelyst GG – A Unique Card Game / Board Game Hybrid with All Cards Unlocked1/28Free81% positive 73multiplayerstrategyboard-gamecard-gamecard-battlerS
SGS Battle For: Stalingrad - Intense Tactical Warfare7/20$19.9984% positive 44strategycard-battlerturn-based-tacticswargameturn-based-strategyS
CHROMA: Blast Through a Robot Empire8/1Free84% positive 44roguelikeactionshooterdeckbuildingarena-shooterS
Jewel Match Atlantis Solitaire 2: Underwater Card Puzzles3/16$12.9984% positive 44solitairepuzzlecard-game2drelaxingS
BlueCloud Summit: Elemental Deckbuilding Roguelite2/26$14.9990% positive 21early-accesssingleplayercard-battlerroguelike-deckbuilderturn-based-tacticsS
Sky Settlers: Build Your Colony Among the Clouds2/20$5.9990% positive 21card-gamecity-buildersandboxpuzzleturn-based-strategyS
Fate's Theater: A Darkly Comedic Card Game of Twisting Fates2/17$2.9990% positive 21dark-comedycutecard-gamemultiple-endingsresource-managementS
Iconia Defenders: Roguelite Tower Defense with Card Game Mechanics11/18$4.79-60%90% positive 21tower-defenseold-schoolstrategyroguelitecard-gameS
Ke Shi Ci Zhen: A Turn-Based Strategy Card Game1/25$0.9990% positive 21casualstrategyroguelikecard-gamedeckbuildingS
Pixel Flip: Endless Card Matching Puzzle Adventure7/8Free90% positive 21free-to-playcasualstrategydeckbuildingpuzzleS
Square Keeper: A Card-Based Dungeon Crawler Adventure6/9$4.9990% positive 21casualadventurepuzzlecard-battler2dS
UNILOGUE: Roguelike Tower Defense Adventure in a Land of Demons10/22Free90% positive 21strategysingleplayertower-defenserogueliteroguelikeS
Godslayer Arena: Strategic Spell Drafting Roguelike6/16$14.9976% positive 261roguelikeauto-battlerstrategycard-gameaction-rpgS
Kamigami: Clash of the Gods - Strategic Card Battles Await7/24$19.9988% positive 26multiplayertrading-card-gamecard-gameturn-based-tacticspveS
InfiniteCorp: Cyberpunk Cards - Navigate Corporate Intrigue in a Text-Based RPG2/22$3.9988% positive 26cyberpunktext-basedchoices-mattercard-gamevisual-novelS
Epic Card Game: Unlimited Fantasy Battles for Free2/20Free78% positive 138strategycard-gamecard-battlermultiplayerfantasyS
Vertical Kingdom: Rebuild an Empire with Cards and Strategy4/15$19.9978% positive 137city-buildercard-gameroguelitebase-buildingbuildingS
OMG Words: Roguelike Spelling Strategy1/2$9.9980% positive 86roguelikeword-gameroguelitedeckbuildingstrategyS
Vanguard Exiles: Richard Garfield's Auto-Battler Card Game3/11$19.9981% positive 70card-battlerauto-battlerpvpstrategycompetitiveS
Decks of the Damned: Vampire Roguelike Auto-Battler10/21$9.9980% positive 84vampirescard-gamemanagementsurvivalcard-battlerS
Sunshine Shuffle: A Talking Animal Poker Adventure5/24$9.9977% positive 168gamblingcard-gamevisual-novelcollectathondialogue-heavyS
Lucky Mayor: Roguelike City Builder with Card Battler Elements11/29$6.9979% positive 101strategyroguelitecard-gameroguelikecard-battlerS
THE DOUBLE: A Psychological Horror Card Game of Identity12/24Free88% positive 25psychological-horrorhorrordifficultbased-on-a-novelcard-gameS
Watch Me Stream My Mental Breakdown: Become a Star Streamer1/19$9.9983% positive 48card-gamecard-battlerdeckbuildingresource-managementchoices-matterS
Cats & Dice: Unleash Synergies in a Roguelike Deckbuilder5/12$7.9981% positive 67card-battlerroguelikedeckbuildingcard-gameturn-based-strategyS
Sigilfarer: A Dice-Rolling Roguelite Deckbuilder9/14$11.9981% positive 67diceroguelike-deckbuilderrogueliteparty-based-rpgturn-based-combatS
Animals Memory: Birds - Sharpen Your Mind with Avian Pairs1/10$3.9982% positive 56casualindiepuzzlelogicrelaxingS
Yes, My Queen: A Chess Roguelike Where Cards Bend the Rules11/10$6.49-50%82% positive 56chessturn-based-tacticsroguelikedeckbuildingdifficultS
Abra-Cooking-Dabra: A Magical Cafe Adventure in Wonderland11/17$12.9975% positive 320singleplayercard-gamepuzzleresource-managementanimalsS
Conquest Tactics: Realm of Sin – Command Your Fate in a Dark Fantasy Roguelite1/27$14.9976% positive 221turn-based-tacticsroguelitedark-fantasyhex-gridboard-gameS
Dragon Chronicles: Black Tears — Strategic Expedition RPG7/14$14.9976% positive 221strategy-rpgdark-fantasyroguelikeadventurecard-battlerS
Elements and Build: Design Your Ultimate Defense Strategy11/11$5.84-35%76% positive 220tower-defenseauto-battlerstrategyroguelitedeckbuildingS
Sizzle & Stack: Card-Based Cooking Chaos8/5$9.9975% positive 314cookingcard-gamecozymanagementcraftingS
Royal Card Clash: A Solitaire-Inspired Strategy Card Game7/10$2.9990% positive 20card-battlersolitairestrategytabletopcard-gameS
Blood Rising: Turn-Based Vampire Strategy Roguelite9/23Free90% positive 20turn-based-tacticsstrategyroguelitecard-gameturn-based-strategyS
Fay's Factory: Forge Your Magical Industrial Empire5/8$19.9990% positive 20crpgstory-richindiedeckbuildingchoices-matterS
MetaCard2 Prologue: Card, Survivor & Tower Defense Fusion4/30Free90% positive 20strategydeckbuildingrpgrogueliketower-defenseS
Provenance Unknown: Six Discs - A Cryptic Card Game Mystery3/26$4.0090% positive 20strategycard-gamedarkpuzzlemysteryS
Puppy Link - Tile Connect: Adorable Dog Puzzles for Cozy Relaxation12/12$2.9990% positive 20casualboard-gamedogsindiecuteS
World's Goodest Pup: A Cozy Roguelike Deckbuilder for Dog Lovers3/18$6.9990% positive 20strategyroguelitedeckbuildingcuteroguelikeS
Emerland Solitaire: Endless Journey - A Casual Card Adventure7/18Free78% positive 123free-to-playcasualcard-gameS
Mindbug Online: The Streamlined, Skill-Based Card Battler11/13Free75% positive 303card-battlerstrategyfree-to-playturn-based-tacticspvpS
The Monster Within: Deckbuilding Horror Roguelite10/22$14.9979% positive 96strategycard-gamedeckbuildingsingleplayerrogueliteS
Beyond The Threshold: Ascend to Mage Power12/5$2.24-55%93% positive 15board-gameturn-based-strategyonline-co-opcard-gamefantasyS
Auto RiskRisk: Strategic Auto Battler with Deep Item Customization4/3$7.9993% positive 15auto-battlerstrategyinventory-managementcard-battlerrelaxingSRelated genres
Sorted by Wilson score, a rating estimate that accounts for review count. Titles with few reviews are discounted, so '100% on 1 review' never tops the list, while a genuine 90% on 40 reviews rises properly.