Games Like Lost For Swords

Lost For Swords

Lost For Swords is a Roguelike Deckbuilder, where the cards in your deck shape the rooms you’re exploring. Make your way up the tower, equip weapons and armor, cast spells and scrolls, activate auras, collect loot and defeat monsters in tactical turn-based combat.

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DOG WITCH

91% 👍 OF 413
About This Game

Dog Witch is a roguelike deckbuilder where your spells are fueled by enchanted dice. Combine over 150 unique items to forge ever-evolving strategies, perfect synergy combos, summon minions, and tackle an endless range of foes so bizarre, they’ll leave your tail wagging in disbelief!

In this game, you can…

  • …flip into a mode where the game shifts from dicebuilding to deckbuilding, and commit to an "oops all bees" run that swarms fights.
  • …summon Laser Ponies and gun-toting rats, then layer relics and spells on top until their attacks start chaining off each other.
  • …win a run and get rewarded with the ability to pet your dog afterward.
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Monster Train 2

95% 👍 OF 9.9K
About This Game

Monster Train returns with all new clans, new enemy factions, new challenges, new modes and more! Defend your Pyre in the classic three-tiered, vertical gameplay that made the original roguelike deckbuilder a hit.

In this game, you can…

  • …set up your units across multiple floors before the fight even starts.
  • …duplicate a monster twice so you're running the same build-defining unit on all three floors.
  • …restart a single turn or the whole battle to redo your sequence after a misplay.
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FORWARD: Escape the Fold - Ultimate Edition

86% 👍 OF 676
About This Game

FORWARD: Escape the Fold - Ultimate Edition was created to be the perfect bitesized roguelike dungeon crawler. Choose your champion and face a relentless crawl through the card-based dungeons, collect items to power your abilities and defeat the gruesome monsters facing you. But keep going FORWARD!

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.Forty-Five

95% 👍 OF 1.0K
About This Game

A perfect mix of card game, rogue-lite, and pure wild west mayhem. Explore an ever-changing map, collect cards, and battle enemies. Cards are Bullets and are loaded into the revolver to gun down enemies. Experience .Forty-Five's innovative gameplay for free!

In this game, you can…

  • …cash in overkill damage as money, then keep firing into an already-dead bandit to rack up extra cash from the excess damage.
  • …parry an incoming attack with the bullet in the top chamber, using your revolver as defense instead of a separate block card.
  • …hold bullets for start-of-turn effects, then fire to rotate other bullets into place and set up cascading payoffs over multiple turns.
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Alina of the Arena

92% 👍 OF 4.0K
About This Game

A roguelike deckbuilding tactics game that combines elements from 'Slay the Spire' and 'Into the Breach'. Play as a gladiator to survive. With roguelike deckbuilding and hex-based tactics, no longer bound by simple attack and defense. Make use of dodges and knockbacks to stay alive!

In this game, you can…

  • …play to the crowd so they throw weapons, potions, traps, and other items into the arena for you to grab mid-fight.
  • …pick up a weapon off the arena floor and use it immediately without spending energy.
  • …push enemies into walls to stun them, or knock them into each other so they take damage from the collision.
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Black Jacket

91% 👍 OF 1.3K
About This Game

Gamble your way out of hell in this blackjack-inspired rogue-lite deckbuilder. Play powerful card combos or cheat to outwit your opponents and earn your freedom. Win their Soul coins! Bribe the ferryman! And uncover the story of those who stand in your way.

In this game, you can…

  • …build face cards into a permanent soap opera where the King and Queen fuse, then the Jack joins and the royal set escalates into murder, ghosts, and revenge
  • …peek at upcoming draws and inspect what remains in your deck, then use suit-marked card backs to plan several moves ahead
  • …hit a late-game boss where the whole fight pivots into playing to 42 while the boss starts dropping 10s, and you win by stalling or breaking the setup
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Cobalt Core

96% 👍 OF 4.3K
About This Game

A sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder with a deep new single-axis spin on tactics games! Dodge missiles, line up your cannons, and blast 'em out of the sky... Then get to the bottom of these time loops, before it's too late!

In this game, you can…

  • …fill the mid-lane with turrets, rocks, meteors, mines, and drones, then shove those objects left and right to block shots and set up hits.
  • …attack the shopkeeper instead of shopping, turning a safe stop into a real fight with consequences.
  • …play cards to move and bank that movement for a later turn.