Die, die, and die again with these turn-based roguelikes.
It’s that simple.
Here are some of the best deckbuilding roguelikes out there.
Rather than with a single deck, you use two characters with two separate card sets.
Instead of magical weapons, you wield magical cards.
It’s a relatively easy game to learn, but there is also plenty of complexity in the deckbuilding.
Different classes have different cards and abilities.
Pairing up some cards that synergize is very satisfying like all good deckbuilders should be.
20Luck Be A Landlord
Luck Be A Landlord is a unique twist on deckbuilding roguelike genre.
Rather than battle enemies, you’re at war with capitalism.
Collect cards, build decks, and spin the endless slot machine.
The aim is to get as many points as you might by building a deck that synergizes well.
You’re in a race against your landlord, who just keeps demanding more and more rent money.
There are various characters to play, each with their own unique set of cards.
Tainted Grail is also unique because of its completely 3D overworld.
Its roguelike elements fuse together with roguelite progression by developing your town and buying items from vendors.
It’s dark, grim, and complicated.
It follows an “Act” structure like many other games in the genre.
There are elites and bosses along your path.
Something for Daniel Mullins to think about in the future?
We’d play it, for sure.
The first part of Inscryption is a roguelite.
And you will die again.
16Monster Train
Monster Train is one of the most satisfying deckbuilders on this list.
In Monster Train, a Champion plays a significant role in any deck.
Which Champion card is the best?
There are hundreds of hours of gameplay here.
20 Ascension levels keep the difficulty level fresh right until the very end.
