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2016PC82 % positive19.99 €

A tough bullet-hell roguelike where you build a deck of cards before each battle that twists your character's abilities in surprising ways. You fight hordes of enemies as a contestant on a futuristic game show.

  • Cards and deck-building
  • Runs that play out differently every time
  • Build variety
  • Shooting and gunplay

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In short: Games like Forced Showdown

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Forced Showdown special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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One Step From Eden

89 %Match

2020PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified94 % positive19.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Forced Showdown: cards and deck-building, runs that differ every time as well as lots of builds to try.

A real-time roguelike deckbuilder where you dodge enemy attacks on a small grid while casting spells from your deck. You combine artifacts and spells into powerful builds, with optional co-op.

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Rogue: Genesia

Strong character progression

A survivors-style roguelite where you carve through huge monster hordes, stacking abilities and cards into a stronger build as you push toward each world's boss.

Zet Zillions

Cards and deck-building

A single-player roguelike deckbuilder where you chain wacky card combos to blow up entire planets. You experiment with explosive synergies and fresh builds on every run.

StarVaders

Cards and deck-building

StarVaders blends a deckbuilding roguelike with grid-based tactical combat. You pilot a mech against an alien invasion and hunt for powerful card combos, with every run shaped by a different build.

Hand of Fate

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A mysterious dealer lays out a tarot-card board-game dungeon, and encounters then erupt into real-time, Arkham-style melee brawls. The blend of luck, choices and combat makes every run tell a different story.

Dungeon Clawler

Cards and deck-building

A roguelike deckbuilder where you fight by plucking weapons and items out of a claw machine. Blending claw-game dexterity with deck construction makes for unusual, ever-changing runs.

Monster Train 2

Cards and deck-building

A roguelike deckbuilder where you defend your Pyre across a three-floor train against waves of heavenly foes. New clans, factions and modes bring deep combo-driven strategy and high replayability.

Nitro Kid

Cards and deck-building

A roguelike deckbuilder soaked in neon 80s synthwave style, where you pick an agent, build card combos and climb the floors of a tower. The custom-composed synthwave soundtrack defines its mood.

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