Best Card Game Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated card game games. For those who prefer not to search, check out lists of the most played, top deals and best free to play Card Game games on Steam.

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Library Of Ruina "May you find your book in this place." Combat between the guests and the librarians breaks out as if it were on a stage. Defeated guests turn into books, and the Library grows onward. And eventually, get your hands on… The one singular, perfect book.

Price 24.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 10 Aug 2021
Black Book “Black Book” is a dark RPG Adventure, based on Slavic myths, in which you play as a young sorceress. Fight evil forces in card-based battles and explore the world, where humans live alongside mythological creatures.

Price -99% 0.42€
Rating 9.0
Release 10 Aug 2021
Creatures of Aether Creatures of Aether is a free-to-play card battler set in the Rivals of Aether universe. Play PvP ladder matches or PvE dungeons as you construct a deck with powerful elemental abilities.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.9
Release 02 Aug 2021
Banners of Ruin Assemble your party. Answer the call. Win the war. Build a deck and fight a series of turn-based combats with up to 6 party characters through the city of Dawn's Point. Each character can unlock a set of unique cards and abilities that can augment your deck in powerful, exciting ways.

Price -98% 0.43€
Rating 7.7
Release 29 Jul 2021
Gomoku Let's Go Gomoku: One of the most popular classic board games for all ages. Experience Zen style visuals, various levels of AI, seamless online multiplayer and Endgame challenges!

Price 2.39€
Rating 8.3
Release 28 Jul 2021
Roguebook Embrace the challenge of a roguelike deckbuilder with unique mechanics from the developers of Faeria and Richard Garfield, creator of Magic: The Gathering™. Build a team of two heroes, unleash powerful combos and defeat the legends of the Roguebook!

Price -98% 0.54€
Rating 8.1
Release 17 Jun 2021
MONOPOLY Poker Go all-in on fun and fortune! Welcome to the official MONOPOLY Poker game, the ultimate Texas Hold’em poker experience with a board game twist! Step into a world where online poker meets property-building, and every poker hand brings you closer to building your own empire.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.8
Release 03 Jun 2021
Griftlands Griftlands is a deck-building roguelite where you negotiate, fight, steal or otherwise persuade others to get your way. Every decision is important, be it the jobs you take, the friends you make, or the cards you collect.

Price -98% 0.50€
Rating 9.1
Release 01 Jun 2021
Tainted Grail: Conquest A unique, infinitely replayable, story-driven hybrid between a deck-building Roguelike and an RPG game. Explore the ever-changing maps, fight with deadly enemies, and learn what happened to the cursed island of Avalon.

Price -73% 4.63€
Rating 8.8
Release 27 May 2021
Sumire One Day, One Life. Sumire is a magical narrative adventure about choices made, and dreams lost and found. Embark on a mysterious journey to help Sumire achieve her deepest wishes, before the day ends and the sky turns to twilight.

Price -49% 3.01€
Rating 9.0
Release 26 May 2021
Causa, Voices of the Dusk Causa, Voices of the Dusk is an intriguing turn-based strategy card game with innovative game mechanics. Sacrifice cards to raise your Cause, and bring them back later for unexpected powerful plays. Prove your abilities in battle and draft your way to Victory in extremely challenging campaigns.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.9
Release 26 May 2021
Hundred Days - Winemaking Simulator Winemaking could be your best adventure. Make the best wine interacting with soil and nature and take your winery to the top. Your beautiful journey into the winemaking tradition starts now.

Price -66% 7.13€
Rating 7.4
Release 13 May 2021
Trials of Fire A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!

Price -94% 1.10€
Rating 8.3
Release 09 Apr 2021
ROUNDS Rounds is a 1v1 rogue-lite shooter where each round gets more intense. The losing player of each round unlocks clever upgrades to create a better build to counter their opponent.

Price -88% 0.66€
Rating 9.3
Release 01 Apr 2021
Aircraft Carrier Survival: Tutorial When the harshness of the sea meets the cruelties of war, a challenge for perseverance makes itself known. And it is like none other. Welcome to Aircraft Carrier Survival, a strategy set in the merciless reality of World War II, where your prowess as a commander decides the fate of a naval behemoth.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.8
Release 31 Mar 2021
Loop Hero The Lich has thrown the world into a timeless loop and plunged its inhabitants into never ending chaos. Wield an expanding deck of mystical cards to place enemies, buildings, and terrain along each unique expedition loop for the brave hero.

Price -93% 1.12€
Rating 9.1
Release 04 Mar 2021
Cardaclysm Face the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse in epic card battles! Cardaclysm: Shards of the Four is a procedurally generated collectible card game mixed with action RPG elements. Collect creature and spell cards throughout your journey and unleash their power if anyone opposes you!

Price -90% 1.49€
Rating 6.4
Release 26 Feb 2021
Chess Evolved Online secretly the most overpowered game in existence

Price Free to play
Rating 8.6
Release 22 Feb 2021
MONOLISK Raid a gazillion handcrafted dungeons, collect loot and creature cards and build your own dungeons for others! MONOLISK is a fantasy ARPG, CCG and dungeon builder in a single package. Build dungeons, share them with your followers, gear up your heroes and clear levels built by your friends!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.4
Release 04 Feb 2021
Kyvir: Rebirth Kyvir: Rebirth is a single player card game that combines elements of RPG, deck building, and roguelike gameplay. This game features an original dual deck mechanism, hundreds of distinctive items, skills, and cards for you to experiment with.

Price 6.59€
Rating 7.5
Release 31 Jan 2021
Chroma: Bloom And Blight Chroma: Bloom and Blight is a truly free-to-play competitive card game set in the story-rich lands of Arholt. Every card and game mode in Chroma is free, including all future expansions. Find your hero, build your deck and tell your story...without worrying about the cost of cards.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.4
Release 28 Jan 2021
Endless Voyage / 无尽航线 “Endless Voyage” is a Roguelike strategy card game. Follow captain Qin, who leads her sailors into a labyrinth of boulders. combine your deck as well as collecting powerful relics to defeat various NPCS and explore this world. Captain, raise your sails and venture forward!

Price -46% 8.12€
Rating 7.1
Release 07 Jan 2021
NERTS! Online NERTS! Online is a fast-paced competitive solitaire game for you and up to five of your friends, played the same way we play it at the Zachtronics office!

Price Free to play
Rating 9.0
Release 05 Jan 2021
Ratropolis A fusion of roguelite, tower defense, city-building, and deck-building! We created a new kind of real time strategy game filled with addictive and fast-paced gameplay. Create your deck, defend your city, and build the largest Ratropolis in history!

Price 14.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 22 Dec 2020

Card games have been a staple of gaming for ages, and they've found a fantastic home on Steam. Whether you're into strategic battles, collectible card games, or casual fun, there's something for everyone. From intense strategy games that require careful planning to light-hearted card games perfect for a quick session with friends, the variety is endless. Here you can find the best-rated card games on Steam, all based on user scores and reviews.

How to Find More Card Games

If you're looking to explore even more card games, use the category filters to narrow down your search. You can look for tags like "multiplayer" for games to play with friends or "deck-building" for those that focus on strategy. This way, you can quickly find games that match your interests.

Tips for Choosing the Right Card Game

Consider your preferred gameplay style
Are you looking for something competitive or more casual? Some games are designed for intense competition, while others are perfect for a laid-back experience.
Look at the community and multiplayer options
If you enjoy playing with friends, check if the game has robust multiplayer features or a strong community.
Check for regular updates and expansions
Games that receive frequent updates often have a more active player base and new content to keep things interesting.

What are the best card games for beginners?

If you're new to card games, consider starting with Slay the Spire or TCG Card Shop Simulator. Both offer tutorials and are easy to pick up while still providing depth for more experienced players.

Are there free card games on Steam?

Yes! GWENT: The Witcher Card Game and Dota Underlords are both free-to-play, allowing you to jump in without spending a dime. They offer in-game purchases for additional content, but you can enjoy the core experience for free.

What makes a card game great?

A great card game typically has a balance of strategy, engaging mechanics, and a vibrant community. Good artwork and regular updates also enhance the overall experience.

Can I play card games solo?

Absolutely! Many card games, like Slay the Spire and Balatro offer single-player modes where you can enjoy the game at your own pace. This is perfect for practicing your strategies or just enjoying the game without the pressure of competing against others.

With so many fantastic options available, you're sure to discover a game that you'll love. Don't forget to check back regularly for updates, as new games are released and ratings change. Happy gaming, and may your deck always be in your favor!