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206 games like System 21

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01 Caliban Cover

2026 · Linux, Mac, PC

Caliban

84%

A strategic blackjack roguelike. Stack drinks, runes, and gems into game-breaking combos. Beat cursed bosses. Chase the leaderboard. One deck. One dealer. Infinite builds.

Your match for

System 21

84% Starker DNA-Match
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode Roguelike Game feel
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02 Celestial Crown Cover

2024 · PC

Celestial Crown

82%

Celestial Crown is a roguelike deckbuilder where your deck can change completely between fights. Switch your equipment to cover your weaknesses, create powerful combos, and counter other decks.

Your match for

System 21

82% Starker DNA-Match
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode Roguelike Game feel
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03 Tiny Crypts Cover

Year unknown · PC

Tiny Crypts

82%

Descend into Tiny Crypts, a roguelike deckbuilding dungeon crawler where every card is a weapon that can be upgraded and enchanted! Wield swords, spells and more as you craft your deck, retrieve loot, and battle unique enemies. Featuring beautiful hand-drawn a...

Your match for

System 21

82% Starker DNA-Match
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode Roguelike Game feel
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04 Possessed Kingdom Cover

Year unknown · Platform unknown

Possessed Kingdom

74%

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Your match for

System 21

74% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode Roguelike Game feel
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05 Bannerlands Cover

Year unknown · PC

Bannerlands

74%

Build a civilization one card at a time. Bannerlands is a roguelike deckbuilder where war, culture, and economy decide your empire's fate. Nine unique leaders. Hundreds of cards. One empire to build.

Your match for

System 21

74% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode Roguelike Game feel
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06 Catalyst Core Cover

Year unknown · PC

Catalyst Core

72%

A grid-based roguelike deckbuilder where every move sets up your next reaction. Build your deck, collect Elemental Cores and chain powerful elemental combos to defeat your enemies.

Your match for

System 21

72% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode Roguelike Game feel
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07 Gobelinus: The Cursed Deck Cover

Year unknown · PC

Gobelinus: The Cursed Deck

70%

Gobelinus: The Cursed Deck is a dark fantasy roguelike deckbuilder where a debt‑ridden goblin builds cursed card hands to survive. Equip bizarre relics and trigger outrageous score combos to defeat relentless monsters in each run.

Your match for

System 21

70% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode Roguelike Game feel
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08 Dueholo Cover

2024 · PC

Dueholo

66%

Rogue-like card RPG where you build your deck with cards of hololive members! Fight against holomem to strengthen your deck and defeat boss holomem!

Your match for

System 21

66% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode Roguelike Game feel
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09 Slay the Abyss Cover

2024 · PC

Slay the Abyss

66%

Slay The Abyss is a deck-building roguelike game where you choose the events you will encounter, step by step, to regain lost power. Time waits for no one — Try your best in the Action Time Battles. Seize every opportunity, make quick decisions, and slaughter...

Your match for

System 21

66% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode Roguelike Game feel
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10 Wagee Cover

2026 · PC

Wagee

66%

Climb the corporate ladder in WAGEE! WAGEE is a roguelike deckbuilding game where you play cards and roll dice from your desk to reach increasingly difficult score quotas. Buy powerful items at the shop, merge cards to discover new ones, and upgrade your cards...

Your match for

System 21

66% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode Roguelike Game feel
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11 Deadhand Theater Cover

Year unknown · PC

Deadhand Theater

65%

Deadhand Theater is a dark, turn-based roguelike deckbuilder set on a stage where poker cards are your weapons and every hand you play carries unique combat properties. Collect and upgrade talismans, refine your deck, make desperate sacrifices with your own bo...

Your match for

System 21

65% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode Roguelike Game feel
Trade-offs

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12 Reels of the Damned Cover

2026 · PC

Reels of the Damned

56%

A slot machine deckbuilding roguelike dungeon crawl. Choose a class, grow your symbol deck, unlock spells and relics, and fight your way to the bottom of the Dungeon!

Your match for

System 21

56% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode Roguelike Game feel
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13 Elsewar Cover

2026 · PC

Elsewar

56%

Master the unpredictable forces of Elsewar, a roguelike deck-builder where tactical synergy meets high-stakes fantasy combat. Draft powerful cards, uncover game-changing relics, and adapt your strategy on the fly as you battle through an ever-shifting, perilou...

Your match for

System 21

56% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode Roguelike Game feel
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14 Decktamer Cover

2025 · PC

Decktamer

55%

Deck-building meets monster catching in this turn-based roguelike. Recruit enemy cards to your party as you dive into the depths of the abyss. Will you kill them or will you tame them?

Your match for

System 21

55% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode Roguelike Game feel
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15 Trials of Fire Cover

2021 · PC

Trials of Fire

54%

Trials of Fire is a single player, turn-based strategy game set in a post-cataclysmic fantasy realm.

Your match for

System 21

54% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode Roguelike Game feel
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16 Encrafted Cover

Year unknown · PC

Encrafted

53%

Collect, refine, and craft with a vast array of materials, cashing out your most valuable creations to pass ever-rising profit goals! Leverage and synergise countless Artefacts, upgrades, and spells to become increasingly powerful in the addictive roguelike de...

Your match for

System 21

53% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode Roguelike Game feel
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17 Hound Riders Cover

2027 · PC

Hound Riders

52%

A western post-apocalyptic roguelike deckbuilder where cards are bullets. Build your ammo, chain blood-magic combos, and target enemy aim spots in tactical turn-based duels. Explore a cursed wasteland in a nonlinear map where every route, shot, and choice matt...

Your match for

System 21

52% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode Roguelike Game feel
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18 Diablo Cover

1996 · Mac, PC, PS1

Diablo

50%

Diablo is an isometric strategy RPG and one of the most well-known examples of the action-RPG subgenre. Although some of the game mechanics resemble a typical RPG, all actions are done in real-time just like in an action game. The player have to kill hordes of...

Your match for

System 21

50% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode Roguelike Game feel
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19 Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers Cover

2024 · Linux, Mac, PC

Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers

50%

Battle your way through a seedy tavern filled with gambling addicted townspeople in this Blackjack Roguelike Adventure. From aces and face cards to tarot cards, business cards and more, create your unique deck to beat the house.

Your match for

System 21

50% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode Roguelike Game feel
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20 Rogue Waves Cover

Year unknown · Mac, PC

Rogue Waves

50%

The number one surfing roguelike deckbuilder! Fight for the best waves, build ridiculous combos, and outscore your rivals in the world’s least regulated surf tournament.

Your match for

System 21

50% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Single player Mode Roguelike Game feel
Trade-offs

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