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, lists of the most played, top deals and best free card game games are available at the bottom of the page.

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Faeria

With its unique living board, Faeria is also the only card game where you can gain all 300 cards in less than 50 hours.

Price 19.50€
Rating 8.1
Release 08 Mar 2017

Guild Quest

You’ve just bought yourself a new island and it’s time to fill it up with QUESTS! Collect guildians, upgrade their guildhalls, and unleash them onto your own custom quest lines.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.4
Release 26 Jan 2017

UNO

UNO makes its return with new exciting features! Match cards by color or value and play action cards to change things up. Race against others to empty your hand before everyone else in Classic play or customize your experience with House Rules.

Price 9.99€
Rating 7.1
Release 03 Jan 2017

Prominence Poker

Welcome to Prominence Poker, a card game that pits players from around the world against each other – and devious AI – to build the rep, prestige, and bankroll needed to be, and beat, the best of the best.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.2
Release 12 Dec 2016

Dream Quest

Play cards! Kill monsters! Level Up! Dream Quest is a roguelike deckbuilding game inspired by the likes of Ascension, Magic: the Gathering, and Shandalar. Explore randomly generated levels as one of 13 classes in short, 30 minute, sessions.

Price 9.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 08 Dec 2016

Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist

Relive past Dueling glory against Yu-Gi-Oh! characters from the past and present! Compete against other players online with your custom deck, then challenge them in Battle Pack Draft and Sealed Play!

Price -85% 3.06€
Rating 8.2
Release 07 Dec 2016

Tabletopia

Tabletopia is a sandbox virtual table with high-quality board games and ready setups. Already 2,400+ games and counting! Play how you want with whom you want: guests don’t need accounts to play. Or make your own games, no programming skills required.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.1
Release 30 Nov 2016

Spellstone

Spellstone is a fantasy card game with beautiful hand-drawn art and rich lore! Collect hundreds of striking cards to battle through a compelling story and unravel the mystery of the Void.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.1
Release 14 Nov 2016

Shadowverse CCG

Four million battles every day. One Shadowverse. Japan's #1 strategic card game. Made by card gamers for card gamers.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.2
Release 27 Oct 2016

Astral Heroes

Astral Heroes is a Collectible Card Game that's simple to learn, exciting to play, and deep enough to challenge even the greatest strategists. It's the spiritual sequel to our older game, Astral Masters, which still enjoys a loyal following over ten years after its release!

Price Free to play
Rating 6.6
Release 20 Oct 2016

Cards of Cthulhu

CARDS OF CTHULHU is the Roguelike Card RPG full of madness. Experience the unique combination of strategic deck-building with fast-paced combat and face-off parody monsters from horror B movies.

Price 0.99€
Rating 6.9
Release 11 Oct 2016

Star Crusade CCG

Star Crusade: War for the Expanse is a free-to-play, online, digital collectible card game (CCG) based in a richly styled sci-fi universe, where each player takes command of one of the six factions vying for supremacy in an unclaimed exotic sector of space.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.7
Release 07 Sep 2016

Reigns

Sit on the throne as a benevolent (or malevolent) medieval monarch of the modern age and swipe your royal controller either left or right to impose your will upon the kingdom.

Price 2.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 11 Aug 2016

Mansions of Madness

A companion app for the Mansions of Madness Second Edition board game from Fantasy Flight Games. Mansions of Madness is a cooperative game of mystery and investigation inspired by the writings of H. P. Lovecraft. During each game, one to five players explore a location to unravel a mystery.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.8
Release 01 Aug 2016

System Crash

System Crash is a story-driven cyberpunk collectible card game inspired by Blade Runner and Neuromancer. When corporations own everything and the line between man and machine is blurred, your only option is to fight to survive!

Price 12.49€
Rating 7.6
Release 01 Aug 2016

Solitairica

Solitairica takes RPG combat and challenging roguelike progression to a fresh new place—the world of solitaire! Using a variety of magical items and powerful spells, battle your way through a horde of ever-changing enemies and defeat the horrible Emperor Stuck.

Price 9.99€
Rating 7.3
Release 31 May 2016

Twilight Struggle

Twilight Struggle is a two-player game where players play as either the US or USSR during the Cold War. Using actual events from history, players must plan out their strategies in order to obtain world dominance. Play Twilight Struggle and change the course of history.

Price -60% 3.27€
Rating 8.4
Release 13 Apr 2016

FORCED SHOWDOWN

Deckbuilding empowers this challenging bullet hell adventure! Each character is a unique experience: Choose a deck of unlockable cards to boost you in new ways every battle - "My whirlwind shoots fireballs!?". Battle hordes of brutal foes to become a superstar in C-SAR’s ever-changing game show.

Price -92% 1.57€
Rating 7.8
Release 29 Mar 2016

Gremlins, Inc.

This is an intense strategy board game in a steampunk world of corrupt capitalist gremlins who compete for money, political power and prestige. Save and invest, steal and extort, arrest and get arrested – in single-player and multiplayer, with ranks and ladders, team mode and spectator mode.

Price -75% 4.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 10 Mar 2016

Star Realms

Star Realms is a hugely popular space combat deckbuilding game. Download and play today (note: base set is required to play online) to find out why Star Realms is the winner of SXSW 2014 Board Game of the Year, 7 Golden Geek Awards from BoardGameGeek, and 2 Dice Tower awards!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.3
Release 08 Mar 2016

Governor of Poker 3

Governor of Poker 3 is the best multiplayer poker game with a great design. In this multi-player version of Governor of Poker you compete live with thousands of real poker players to prove you are the number 1 Texas Hold ’em poker star!

Price Free to play
Rating 6.8
Release 19 Feb 2016

Spellweaver

Spellweaver is a free-to-play digital card game true to the classics of the genre, adding in several unique features for a new and fresh gameplay experience. With a focus of strategic depth and variety, it offers endless hours of fun in casual or AI matches, ranked play, drafts, and tournaments!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.2
Release 01 Feb 2016

Cards and Castles

Collectible cards come to life in this tactics and CCG hybrid! Collect cards, build decks, and challenge players head to head on a Tactical Game Board. Play as Vikings, Pirates, Ninjas and more!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.0
Release 18 Dec 2015

Thea: The Awakening

Thea: The Awakening is a turn-based strategic survival game inspired by the Slavic mythology and set in a procedural dark fantasy world infused with non-linear story and unique combat system.

Price -84% 3.20€
Rating 8.3
Release 20 Nov 2015

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!

Most played card game games on Steam

Take a look at the top card game games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 30th 2025.

1. Balatro

The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos. Balatro is a card game, roguelike deckbuilder and rogue-like game developed by LocalThunk and published by Playstack. Released on February 20th 2024 has received 145,148 reviews of which 142,287 were positive and 2,861 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.7 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played card game game, thanks to its 16,423 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.7
142,287
2,861

16,423
players

2. Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

Yu-Gi-Oh! MASTER DUEL is the ultimate free-to-play cross-platform strategy card game with fast-paced Duels, stunning HD graphics and a new, dynamic soundtrack! Get ready to challenge Duelists around the world! Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel is a card game, free to play and strategy game developed and published by KONAMI. Released on January 18th 2022 has received 85,549 reviews of which 63,660 were positive and 21,889 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. While seeing 10,977 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among card game games based on player count.
7.4
63,660
21,889

10,977
players

3. Magic: The Gathering Arena

Magic: The Gathering Arena empowers you to discover your strategy, meet the planeswalkers, explore the multiverse, and battle friends around the world. Start playing for free, challenge your friends, unlock cards, and feel the magic of the original fantasy CCG! Magic: The Gathering Arena is a strategy, card game and trading card game game developed and published by Wizards of the Coast LLC. Released on May 23rd 2023 has received 18,192 reviews of which 11,595 were positive and 6,597 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.3 out of 10. While seeing 7,868 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among card game games based on player count.
6.3
11,595
6,597

7,868
players

4. Slay the Spire

We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire! Slay the Spire is a roguelike deckbuilder, card game and card battler game developed and published by Mega Crit. Released on January 23rd 2019 has received 179,761 reviews of which 175,822 were positive and 3,939 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.7 out of 10. With 7,834 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played card game games.
9.7
175,822
3,939

7,834
players

5. MARVEL SNAP

MARVEL SNAP is a fast-paced Collectible Card Game that reimagines the genre with innovative mechanics. Winner of multiple awards like 'Best Strategy Game' and 'Breakthrough Game of the Year,' we invite you to join millions of players worldwide – Jump right in! MARVEL SNAP is a free to play, card battler and strategy game developed by Second Dinner Studios and Inc. and published by . Released on August 22nd 2023 has received 31,673 reviews of which 24,253 were positive and 7,420 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. With 4,123 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played card game games.
7.5
24,253
7,420

4,123
players

6. Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links

Take on Duelists around the world with "Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links"! Step into a world that crosses dimensions and connects all Duelists. In Duel World, any location transforms into a Duel Field where heated Duels unfold! Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links is a free to play, card game and anime game developed and published by KONAMI. Released on November 16th 2017 has received 43,503 reviews of which 36,256 were positive and 7,247 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. With 1,940 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played card game games.
8.2
36,256
7,247

1,940
players

7. Governor of Poker 3

Governor of Poker 3 is the best multiplayer poker game with a great design. In this multi-player version of Governor of Poker you compete live with thousands of real poker players to prove you are the number 1 Texas Hold ’em poker star! Governor of Poker 3 is a gambling, card game and free to play game developed and published by Playtika Ltd.. Released on February 19th 2016 has received 15,341 reviews of which 10,541 were positive and 4,800 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.8 out of 10. With 1,870 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played card game games.
6.8
10,541
4,800

1,870
players

8. Alpha League HD

Alpha League HD is a free-to-play, hero based Autobattler. In Alpha League, simply pick and build your favorite hero in a Roguelike fashion with 12 different combat genres, and then battle the other 7 Bots or Players to be the winner. Alpha League HD is a auto battler, turn-based strategy and casual game developed and published by Beaveroid Entertainment. Released on February 14th 2025 has received 859 reviews of which 790 were positive and 69 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 1,770 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played card game games.
8.7
790
69

1,770
players

9. Inscryption

Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards... Inscryption is a card battler, card game and story rich game developed by Daniel Mullins Games and published by Devolver Digital. Released on October 19th 2021 has received 130,563 reviews of which 126,524 were positive and 4,039 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. With 805 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played card game games.
9.6
126,524
4,039

805
players

10. 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. Library Of Ruina is a story rich, card game and difficult game developed and published by ProjectMoon. Released on August 10th 2021 has received 33,856 reviews of which 31,847 were positive and 2,009 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. With 703 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played card game games.
9.2
31,847
2,009

703
players

Best deals on card game games on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of card game games available on Steam right now, updated on April 30th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted card game games.

1. Hexarchy

Hexarchy is an innovative, fast-paced, historical 4x strategy game where you use cards and deckbuilding to make your decisions. Single-player and online multiplayer. Hexarchy is a turn-based, card game and resource management game developed by Main Tank Software and published by Yogscast Games and Gamersky Games. Released on October 19th 2023 has received 1,135 reviews of which 925 were positive and 210 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. Featuring a massive 95% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for card game category.
7.8
925
210

-95% 20.00€ 1.00€

2. Zoeti

Zoeti is a turn-based roguelite that features a deck of playing cards used to create card combos and activate skills in the heat of battle. Bolster your arsenal of skills through battles, discoverable upgrades, or aid from the locals which enhance your plays to overcome the evil plaguing your land. Zoeti is a roguelike deckbuilder, card game and card battler game developed by Dusklight CO. and LTD. and published by Akupara Games. Released on April 20th 2023 has received 388 reviews of which 252 were positive and 136 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.3 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 95% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in card game games.
6.3
252
136

-95% 20.00€ 1.00€

3. Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles

Astrea is a DICE-deck-building roguelike that flips the script on deckbuilders by using dice instead of cards and a unique dual “damage” system: Purification vs Corruption. Build a dice pool strong enough to purify Astrea's out-of-control corruption and save the Star System. Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles is a dice, roguelike deckbuilder and card battler game developed by Little Leo Games and published by Akupara Games. Released on September 21st 2023 has received 4,068 reviews of which 3,734 were positive and 334 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 94% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in card game games.
8.8
3,734
334

-94% 22.83€ 1.37€

4. Aces & Adventures

Aces & Adventures is a deckbuilding RPG with poker-powered combat. Craft your deck, combining poker hands with powerful ability cards. Journey through 13 fully-voiced campaigns to save the Life Tree, or tackle procedurally-generated runs in this strategic deckbuilder unlike any other. Aces & Adventures is a deckbuilding, adventure and card game game developed by Triple.B.Titles and published by Yogscast Games. Released on February 23rd 2023 has received 3,077 reviews of which 2,765 were positive and 312 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 94% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for card game games.
8.6
2,765
312

-94% 20.00€ 1.20€

5. Foretales

Decide the fate of the world in this ingenious story-driven card game. Foretales offers a unique take on the adventure genre, with a multitude of playstyles and story paths through which you can save the world… or bring about its end. Foretales is a card game, story rich and dynamic narration game developed by Alkemi and published by Dear Villagers. Released on September 15th 2022 has received 1,001 reviews of which 850 were positive and 151 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 94% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for card game games.
8.1
850
151

-94% 20.33€ 1.22€

6. 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. Banners of Ruin is a roguelike deckbuilder, rogue-like and card battler game developed by MonteBearo and published by Goblinz Publishing and Maple Whispering Limited. Released on July 29th 2021 has received 3,039 reviews of which 2,407 were positive and 632 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 94% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for card game games.
7.7
2,407
632

-94% 16.67€ 1.00€

7. Sentinels of the Multiverse

You've never played a comic book like this! Control a team of heroes battling evil villains across dynamic environments. Play out epic comic book battles come to life in this exciting adaptation of the hit card game. Sentinels of the Multiverse is a card battler, card game and strategy game developed and published by Handelabra Games Inc.. Released on December 22nd 2014 has received 1,600 reviews of which 1,433 were positive and 167 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for card game games.
8.5
1,433
167

-90% 9.75€ 0.97€

8. Heretic's Fork

Dear candidate, we are pleased to invite you to take up the position of manager of Hell. You will punish sinners by using our deck-building computer system to construct hellish towers capable of keeping the endless hordes of the underworld in check. Best of luck! Heretic's Fork is a deckbuilding, tower defense and arcade game developed by 9FingerGames and published by Ravenage Games. Released on September 13th 2023 has received 3,526 reviews of which 3,020 were positive and 506 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for card game games.
8.3
3,020
506

-90% 10.00€ 1.00€

9. SUPER DRAGON BALL HEROES WORLD MISSION

SUPER DRAGON BALL HEROES WORLD MISSION is a Tactical-Card game packed with exhilarating confrontation, deep card game strategy and a thrilling storyline taking place in the wide Dragon Ball Heroes universe! SUPER DRAGON BALL HEROES WORLD MISSION is a strategy, anime and card battler game developed by Dimps Corporation, SAFARI GAMES CO. and LTD. and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released on April 04th 2019 has received 1,767 reviews of which 1,474 were positive and 293 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for card game games.
8.0
1,474
293

-90% 49.99€ 4.99€

10. 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! Cardaclysm is a card battler, rpg and strategy game developed by Elder Games and published by Headup. Released on February 26th 2021 has received 543 reviews of which 358 were positive and 185 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 86% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for card game games.
6.4
358
185

-86% 15.00€ 2.10€

Free card game games on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play card game games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 30th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play card game games.

1. Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

Yu-Gi-Oh! MASTER DUEL is the ultimate free-to-play cross-platform strategy card game with fast-paced Duels, stunning HD graphics and a new, dynamic soundtrack! Get ready to challenge Duelists around the world! Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel is a card game, free to play and strategy game developed and published by KONAMI. Released on January 18th 2022 has received 85,549 reviews of which 63,660 were positive and 21,889 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. With 10,977 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free card game games on Steam.
7.4
63,660
21,889

10,977
players

2. Magic: The Gathering Arena

Magic: The Gathering Arena empowers you to discover your strategy, meet the planeswalkers, explore the multiverse, and battle friends around the world. Start playing for free, challenge your friends, unlock cards, and feel the magic of the original fantasy CCG! Magic: The Gathering Arena is a strategy, card game and trading card game game developed and published by Wizards of the Coast LLC. Released on May 23rd 2023 has received 18,192 reviews of which 11,595 were positive and 6,597 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.3 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 7,868, this card game game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free card game games on Steam.
6.3
11,595
6,597

7,868
players

3. MARVEL SNAP

MARVEL SNAP is a fast-paced Collectible Card Game that reimagines the genre with innovative mechanics. Winner of multiple awards like 'Best Strategy Game' and 'Breakthrough Game of the Year,' we invite you to join millions of players worldwide – Jump right in! MARVEL SNAP is a free to play, card battler and strategy game developed by Second Dinner Studios and Inc. and published by . Released on August 22nd 2023 has received 31,673 reviews of which 24,253 were positive and 7,420 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 4,123, this card game game has secured the #3 spot in the ranking of free card game games on Steam.
7.5
24,253
7,420

4,123
players

4. Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links

Take on Duelists around the world with "Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links"! Step into a world that crosses dimensions and connects all Duelists. In Duel World, any location transforms into a Duel Field where heated Duels unfold! Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links is a free to play, card game and anime game developed and published by KONAMI. Released on November 16th 2017 has received 43,503 reviews of which 36,256 were positive and 7,247 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 1,940 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #4 position in the best free card game games on Steam.
8.2
36,256
7,247

1,940
players

5. Governor of Poker 3

Governor of Poker 3 is the best multiplayer poker game with a great design. In this multi-player version of Governor of Poker you compete live with thousands of real poker players to prove you are the number 1 Texas Hold ’em poker star! Governor of Poker 3 is a gambling, card game and free to play game developed and published by Playtika Ltd.. Released on February 19th 2016 has received 15,341 reviews of which 10,541 were positive and 4,800 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.8 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 1,870 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #5 position in the best free card game games on Steam.
6.8
10,541
4,800

1,870
players

6. Alpha League HD

Alpha League HD is a free-to-play, hero based Autobattler. In Alpha League, simply pick and build your favorite hero in a Roguelike fashion with 12 different combat genres, and then battle the other 7 Bots or Players to be the winner. Alpha League HD is a auto battler, turn-based strategy and casual game developed and published by Beaveroid Entertainment. Released on February 14th 2025 has received 859 reviews of which 790 were positive and 69 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 1,770 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #6 position in the best free card game games on Steam.
8.7
790
69

1,770
players

7. KARDS - The WW2 Card Game

KARDS, The World War II Card Game, combines traditional CCG gameplay with innovative mechanics inspired by classic strategy games and real battlefield tactics. Take command and challenge other players in grand-scale warfare on the ground, air, or seas. KARDS - The WW2 Card Game is a free to play, card game and world war ii game developed and published by 1939 Games. Released on April 15th 2020 has received 37,331 reviews of which 27,802 were positive and 9,529 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 680 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #7 position in the best free card game games on Steam.
7.3
27,802
9,529

680
players

8. Kings Call

Collect an array of creature and skill cards through quests, upgrades and trading, and craft your ultimate deck by choosing your favorite cards and prepare for epic battles. Dive into the exhilaration of strategic gameplay and let your inner tactician shine to outsmart your opponents! Kings Call is a trading card game, deckbuilding and pvp game developed and published by Starlight Games. Released on December 25th 2023 has received 453 reviews of which 297 were positive and 156 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.3 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 322 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #8 position in the best free card game games on Steam.
6.3
297
156

322
players

9. GWENT: The Witcher Card Game

Command mighty Witcher-world heroes in epic online PvP card battles! GWENT: The Witcher Card Game is a free to play, strategy and card game game developed and published by CD PROJEKT RED. Released on May 19th 2020 has received 29,192 reviews of which 23,948 were positive and 5,244 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 312 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #9 position in the best free card game games on Steam.
8.1
23,948
5,244

312
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10. Morimens

Morimens is a roguelite card-building game inspired by the Cthulhu mythos, where you craft a versatile and intricate deck tailored to your playstyle. The choice is yours to embark on a climb up treacherous towers or engage in tactical battles. Explore misty maps and uncover the truth of the world. Morimens is a free to play, strategy and lovecraftian game developed and published by B.I.A.V. Studio. Released on August 01st 2024 has received 1,759 reviews of which 1,368 were positive and 391 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 179 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #10 position in the best free card game games on Steam.
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