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We filtered the 44 games similar to Dead Man's Draw down to the 15 that fit the “Tactical” category. Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013, Magic 2014 — Duels of the Planeswalkers and Poker Night at the Inventory top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Dead Man's Draw.

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GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy
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CasualCo-opSolo
Year 2013Dev Stardock Entertainment
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Within the “Tactical” category, the closest game to Dead Man's Draw is Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013 — scoring 91/100 on our similarity scale. Magic 2014 — Duels of the Planeswalkers and Poker Night at the Inventory follow close behind.

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15 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Dead Man's Draw. Each one has been evaluated across 7 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloCo-opTacticalMultiplayerMagic
Steam👍 87%· 1.3KRAWG👍 63%· 56MC77IGDB80· 4
Year 2012Dev Stainless Games · Wizards of the CoastPlaytime ~8hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: card game strategy, turn-based strategy and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: combat magic, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping vibe casual

Magic 2014 — Duels of the Planeswalkers
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloCo-opTacticalMultiplayerMagic
Steam👍 83%· 4.6KRAWG👍 55%· 99MC80IGDB77· 4
Year 2013Dev Stainless Games · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the turn-based strategy games cluster, with card game strategy, turn-based strategy and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: combat magic, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping vibe casual

Poker Night at the Inventory
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloTacticalCasualFirst Person
Steam👍 90%· 9.7KRAWG👍 59%· 249MC71OC80· 12
Year 2010Dev Telltale GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: card game strategy, turn-based strategy and vibe casual

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation and visual first person, while skipping co op

Worms Armageddon
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloCo-opTactical2DMultiplayer
Steam👍 94%· 11K
Year 1999Dev InfogramesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the turn-based strategy games cluster, with turn-based strategy, combat tactical and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, shooter and ranged combat, while skipping card game strategy

XCOM: Chimera Squad
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloTacticalSci-FiThird Person
Steam👍 71%· 23KIGDB78· 9OC78· 75
Year 2020Dev Firaxis Games · 2KOn PC

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: turn-based strategy, combat tactical and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi and visual third person, while skipping card game strategy

Telltale Texas Hold ‘Em
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloTacticalCasual2DNarrative
Steam👍 68%· 370RAWG👍 24%· 21
Year 2008Dev Telltale GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Both are turn-based strategy games — sharing card game strategy, turn-based strategy and vibe casual

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, adventure storytelling and deep simulation, while skipping co op

Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloTacticalMultiplayerSci-FiIsometric
IGDB91· 2
Year 2003Dev Intelligent Systems · Nintendo

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: turn-based strategy, combat tactical and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi, multiplayer gameplay and visual isometric, while skipping card game strategy

Teamfight Tactics
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloTacticalMultiplayerFantasyIsometric
Year 2019Dev Riot GamesOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Both are turn-based strategy games — sharing turn-based strategy, card game strategy and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world, multiplayer gameplay and visual isometric, while skipping vibe casual

Duelyst
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloTacticalMultiplayerIsometricPixel Art
Steam👍 82%· 4.7KRAWG👍 55%· 102MC82IGDB82· 7OC80· 16
Year 2016Dev Counterplay Games · BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment USPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: card game strategy, turn-based strategy and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with multiplayer gameplay, visual isometric and visual pixel, while skipping vibe casual

60 Seconds!
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloTacticalCasual2DNarrative
Steam👍 85%· 12KIGDB80· 1OC58· 10
Year 2015Dev Robot Gentleman StudiosOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Fits the turn-based strategy games cluster, with turn-based strategy, vibe casual and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, survival mechanics and adventure storytelling, while skipping card game strategy

Ticket to Ride: Classic Edition
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloTacticalCasual2DMultiplayer
Steam👍 86%· 5.5KRAWG👍 67%· 117MC91IGDB63· 3
Year 2009Dev Plug In Digital · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: turn-based strategy, card game strategy and vibe casual

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, competitive edge and historical setting, while skipping co op

Ascension: Deckbuilding Game
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloTacticalCasual2DMultiplayer
Steam👍 89%· 1.7KMC84
Year 2011Dev Playdek · Asmodee DigitalPlaytime ~2hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Both are turn-based strategy games — sharing card game strategy, turn-based strategy and vibe casual

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, fantasy world and setting scifi, while skipping co op

Worms
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloTactical2DMultiplayerMelee
Steam👍 83%· 694IGDB80· 2
Year 1995Dev Team17 · TelegamesOn PC · Mac

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: turn-based strategy, combat tactical and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat, multiplayer gameplay and visual third person, while skipping card game strategy

Magic 2015 - Duels of the Planeswalkers
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloTacticalMultiplayerMagicFantasy
Steam👍 45%· 4.0KRAWG👍 52%· 65MC60IGDB57· 6
Year 2014Dev Stainless Games · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · iOS

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: card game strategy, turn-based strategy and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: combat magic, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping vibe casual

X-COM: UFO Defense
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy
SoloTacticalDarkHardcoreProcedural
Steam👍 95%· 4.0KRAWG👍 64%· 275IGDB85· 2
Year 1993Dev MicroProse Software · MicroProsePlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Commodore / Amiga

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: turn-based strategy, combat tactical and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, dark, oppressive atmosphere and punishing difficulty, while skipping card game strategy

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