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We filtered the 45 games similar to Etherlords down to the 7 that fit the “Deck Builder” category. Etherlords II, Dota Underlords and Loop Hero top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Etherlords.

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GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG
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SoloMultiplayer
Year 2001Dev Nival Interactive

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Within the “Deck Builder” category, the closest game to Etherlords is Etherlords II — scoring 100/100 on our similarity scale. Dota Underlords and Loop Hero follow close behind.

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The best deck Builder games like Etherlords

7 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Etherlords. Each one has been evaluated across 8 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.

Etherlords II
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloMultiplayerTacticalFantasyNarrative
Steam👍 83%· 493RAWG👍 79%· 90MC78IGDB70· 1
Year 2003Dev Nival Interactive · Strategy FirstPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Fits the turn-based CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, card game strategy and turn-based strategy

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping visual isometric

Dota Underlords
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
MultiplayerSoloTacticalFantasyIsometric
Steam👍 82%· 91KRAWG👍 38%· 774
Year 2020Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~4hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Same family of turn-based CRPGs: deep RPG systems, card game strategy and turn-based strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual and free to play

Loop Hero
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalFantasyIsometricNarrative
Steam👍 93%· 36KIGDB85· 7OC84· 85
Year 2021Dev Four Quarters · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · Linux · Android

✓ Both are turn-based CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, card game strategy and turn-based strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings roguelike runs, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Shogun Showdown
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalHardcoreProcedural2D
Steam👍 95%· 6.7KIGDB90· 2OC87· 20
Year 2023Dev Roboatino · Goblinz PublishingPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of turn-based CRPGs: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and card game strategy

≠ Stands apart with roguelike runs, punishing difficulty and procedural generation, while skipping fantasy world

Armello
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloMultiplayerTacticalFantasyIsometric
Steam👍 82%· 16KIGDB73· 6OC79· 59
Year 2015Dev League of GeeksOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Fits the turn-based CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and card game strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, deep simulation and dark, oppressive atmosphere

For the King
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
MultiplayerSoloTacticalFantasyIsometric
Steam👍 88%· 43KIGDB76· 3OC75· 22
Year 2018Dev IronOak Games · Curve DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are turn-based CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and card game strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, roguelike runs and procedural generation

Monster Train
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloMultiplayerTacticalFantasyPvP
Steam👍 96%· 23KRAWG👍 87%· 128MC86IGDB85· 5OC83· 36
Year 2020Dev Good Shepherd EntertainmentPlaytime ~7hOn PC · Xbox · iOS

✓ Same family of turn-based CRPGs: deep RPG systems, card game strategy and turn-based strategy

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus, while skipping visual isometric

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