Deckbuilder
14 storiesMany examples use branching routes, procedural battles and run-based resets, although permanent unlocks may widen future choices. This page covers archetypes, drafting decisions, combo engines, difficulty, balance, route planning and how randomness can reward adaptation without replacing strategy.
Dice A Million launches major update and expands to new platforms
Dice A Million has rolled out its v1.1 Uncommon Shapes update while launching on PlayStation Xbox Mac and mobile platforms. The patch introduces new dice rings and gameplay systems for both new and returning players
Champion of Lore Demo Arrives on Steam 1 September with Tactical Deckbuilding
Round 2 Games has announced that Champion of Lore, a tactical turn-based deckbuilder inspired by Latin American mythology, will launch its free public demo on Steam from 1 September, offering players a first look at its card-driven combat
Kinghold Demo Brings Real-Time Tower Defence Twist to Steam
Barkitect has launched a playable demo for Kinghold, a real-time tower defence roguelite where players control the king as both hero and spawn point. The full release is planned for Q1 2027 with expanded content and maps
SlotsNStocks Demo Now Playable on Steam Ahead of 2026 Launch
SlotsNStocks, a deckbuilding slot machine roguelike, has released a public demo on Steam. Players can draft symbols, manipulate market odds and test their strategies before the full game arrives in Q4 2026
Overtrick Release Date Set for August 2026 on Steam
Overtrick, a trick-taking roguelike deckbuilder inspired by Bridge and set in 1920s high society, has been officially scheduled for release on Steam in August 2026, with multiple game modes and a launch discount confirmed
Feed the Scorchpot launches on Steam with tabletop-inspired roguelike gameplay
Moravian Games and Indieformer have released Feed the Scorchpot on PC via Steam, offering a dice-driven roguelike where players must survive a two-decade pact with a dragon. The game features over 80 recipes, 50 buildings and 20 dice types
HELLCARD II Steam Playtest Opens for PC Players with Four-Player Co-op
Skystone Games and Thing Trunk have launched the public Steam playtest for HELLCARD II, a cooperative roguelike deckbuilder for up to four players, offering early access to new features and tactical card battles ahead of release
Relief Receives Major Update and Discount Ahead of One-Month Mark
Urban fantasy roguelike Relief has been updated with UI, gameplay and balance improvements, as developer Billiontail and publisher 2P Games mark the game's first month on Steam with a 35% discount
Wingspan Pocket condenses engine-building into a fast, accessible card game
Wingspan Pocket reimagines the acclaimed board game as a streamlined card experience, retaining core engine-building mechanics while reducing complexity and play time for both new and returning players
Gambeat brings chess roguelike deckbuilding to Steam with a twist
Odd Dog Games has announced Gambeat, a chess-inspired roguelike deckbuilder now live on Steam, where players compete for points using customisable pieces and over 200 stickers for tactical variety
Wingspan Bird Pack: Additional Asian Avians launches on all platforms
Wingspan Digital expands with the release of Bird Pack: Additional Asian Avians, adding 25 new fan-designed bird cards and an exclusive player portrait across all major platforms
Magic: The Gathering Reveals First Hobbit Set Cards and Release Dates
Wizards of the Coast has unveiled three new cards from The Hobbit crossover set for Magic: The Gathering, confirming release dates for both paper and digital platforms and highlighting the set's focus on Middle-earth themes
Riftbound Vendetta Expansion Brings New Keywords and Global Launch
League of Legends Riftbound's Vendetta set arrives 31 July, introducing new mechanics, global English and Chinese release, and fresh deck-building options for the competitive TCG scene
Hard Edge War Zone launches on Steam with 4v4 tactical card battles
SUNSOFT has released Hard Edge War Zone, a real-time tactical card game set in the Hard Edge universe, now available on Steam with a launch discount and online multiplayer for up to eight players