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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Card Shark Card Shark is an adventure game full of cunning, intrigue, and delectable deceit. Enter a world where you’ll need to play your opponents better than you play your cards.

Price -61% 7.61€
Rating 8.7
Release 02 Jun 2022
Nemesis: Lockdown In Nemesis: Lockdown, you're part of a team exploring an alien-infested space base. Craft, hide and fight to make it out of its dark, threat-filled corridors. Fulfill your objective even if it means betraying your allies, but remember - this time, you are not the hunter. You are the PREY.

Price 24.50€
Rating 6.8
Release 31 May 2022
Floppy Knights Meet the Floppy Knights: tangible projections summoned from floppy disks! Tactics fuse with card game mechanics as Phoebe and Carlton, a brilliant young inventor & her robot-arm bestie, square off in turn-based battles. Select your Knights, hone your deck, and execute your strategy for victory!

Price -97% 0.64€
Rating 7.5
Release 24 May 2022
World Seed A simple game with big ambitions. Fight creatures, explore the world and progress your character in this ever changing world.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.1
Release 17 May 2022
A=B A=B is a programming puzzle game with only one instruction: A=B, which means replacing A with B.

Price 4.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 29 Mar 2022
FORWARD: Escape the Fold - Ultimate Edition FORWARD: Escape the Fold - Ultimate Edition was created to be the perfect bitesized roguelike dungeon crawler. Choose your champion and face a relentless crawl through the card-based dungeons, collect items to power your abilities and defeat the gruesome monsters facing you. But keep going FORWARD!

Price -50% 4.09€
Rating 8.1
Release 29 Mar 2022
For The Warp A roguelike deckbuilding game in space! Explore randomly generated systems, enemies and strange encounters. Build your deck, survive and reach For The Warp gate!

Price 14.99€
Rating 6.9
Release 28 Mar 2022
Dead Grid Dead Grid is a turn-based strategy game set in a post-apocalyptic, zombie-infested world. Assemble a squad of elite mercenaries to battle hordes of the undead, aid local survivors, and upgrade your camp with hundreds of collected items.

Price 8.19€
Rating 8.6
Release 24 Mar 2022
Phobies Phobies is a tactical card collecting strategy game where players battle one another in the surreal realm of the subconscious, where fears manifest. Use devious tactics and unleash a dazzling array of attacks and abilities to achieve victory!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.2
Release 07 Mar 2022
Castle Morihisa "Castle Morihisa" is a roguelike featuring strategic deckbuilder. You need to build up your deck through constant battles, acquire powerful talents, and wield the power of the Fallen Heroes to unveil the truth behind the rebellion in Castle Morihisa.

Price -91% 1.22€
Rating 6.5
Release 10 Feb 2022
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!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.3
Release 18 Jan 2022
Crystal Clash Crystal Clash is a mix of Lane Battles and Deckbuilding - with action-packed tug-of-war strategy, just like your favorite RTS mods from back in the day! :) Play 2v2 or co-op with a friend, or pair up with new allies and enemies! Collect cards, build your decks and have fun crushing your enemies!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.9
Release 14 Jan 2022
大富翁少女/Rich Girls "Rich Girls" is a casual board game / strategy game based on cards, dice and land properties. Players play the role of a gentleman, encountering various business ladies, and fighting against each others in the world of business war.

Price 2.39€
Rating 6.9
Release 10 Jan 2022
Fights in Tight Spaces A stylish blend of deck-building, turn-based tactics, and thrilling animated fight sequences in classic action-movie settings. Learn to balance your hand, momentum, and positioning to overcome the odds to defeat your adversaries. Build your deck, control the space and live to fight another day.

Price -72% 6.00€
Rating 8.8
Release 02 Dec 2021
Idle Big Devil Idle Big Devil is a free idle RPG game with 3D graphics. If you are interested in strategy or idle games, you might want to take a look!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.9
Release 03 Nov 2021
Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars is an RPG set in a world of swords and sorcery, told entirely through the medium of cards.

Price -34% 19.96€
Rating 7.7
Release 28 Oct 2021
Gloomhaven Lead your band of mercenaries in the land of Gloomhaven, work with unsavoury individuals, shape the fate of the region, fight your way through horrific places and get rich or die trying in this ruthless Tactical-RPG.

Price -83% 6.10€
Rating 8.1
Release 20 Oct 2021
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...

Price -77% 4.72€
Rating 9.6
Release 19 Oct 2021
Happy Guy Haro works in a cosmetic hospital. He left his job after problems with a nurse. His life changed a lot after that. He meets more beautiful girls. Who will be the most important girl in his life?

Price 2.99€
Rating 7.4
Release 26 Sep 2021
Pawnbarian Pawnbarian is a quick-playing, turn-based puzzle roguelike. Play cards to move your hero like a chess piece, and conquer challenging dungeons full of cunning monsters!

Price -96% 0.38€
Rating 8.4
Release 24 Sep 2021
Super Auto Pets Build the strongest team of pets and tussle with your friends!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.9
Release 24 Sep 2021
Erannorth Chronicles Erannorth Chronicles blends old-school card strategy with deep RPG progression in a vast sandbox world. With no fixed story, revel in unmatched freedom and limitless character customization.

Price 20.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 16 Sep 2021
DPS IDLE Collect cards, upgrade cards, defeat monsters, join guilds and hire heroes. Raise your DPS!

Price Free to play
Rating 6.2
Release 21 Aug 2021
Tavern of Gods "Tavern of Gods" is a roguelite auto battle game. Players collect hero skills, followers, and equipment to form various builds to fight with random monsters. Unlock new heros, follower traits and equipment suits, then you can experience more different builds next time.

Price 9.75€
Rating 7.5
Release 20 Aug 2021

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!