Best Card Battler Games on Steam (for Mac OS)

Steam currently has 1,845 Card Battler games, but not all of them are able to be played on Mac. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Card Battler game rankings were last updated on 5/30/2025.

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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.

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Balatro holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS Card Battler game on Steam" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 152,191 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 149,185 positive reviews and 3,006 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 2/20/2024
Franchise Playstack
Developer LocalThunk
Publishers
Steam App Id 2379780

2. 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!

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Slay the Spire has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mac OS Card Battler games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 181,735 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 177,731 positive reviews and 4,004 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $8.49 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $8.49
Release Date 1/23/2019
Developers
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Steam App Id 646570

3. 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...

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Inscryption has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mac OS Card Battler games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 131,524 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 127,446 positive reviews and 4,078 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $7.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Inscryption on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $7.99
Release Date 10/19/2021
Franchise Daniel Mullins Games
Developer Daniel Mullins Games
Publisher Devolver Digital
Steam App Id 1092790

4. Stacklands

Stacklands is a village builder where you stack cards to collect food, build structures, and fight creatures. 🃏 For example, dragging a Villager card on top of a Berry Bush card will spawn Berry cards which the villagers can eat to survive. 🃏 Play your cards right and expand your village!

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Stacklands has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS Card Battler games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 26,914 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 25,916 positive reviews and 998 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $7.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $7.99
Release Date 4/8/2022
Franchise sokpop
Developer Sokpop Collective
Publisher Sokpop Collective
Steam App Id 1948280

5. StarVaders

Pilot a powerful mech to fight off the alien invasion in this ULTIMATE fusion of deckbuilding and grid-based tactics. Discover game-breaking combos, rewind time to alter your fate, and protect the future of humanity in this endlessly replayable roguelike.

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StarVaders has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS Card Battler games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,855 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,823 positive reviews and 32 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play StarVaders on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $24.99
Release Date 4/30/2025
Franchise Playworks
Developers
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Steam App Id 2097570

6. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!

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Die in the Dungeon: Origins has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS Card Battler games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,419 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,298 positive reviews and 121 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $0.00 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Release Date 12/1/2023
Franchise HypeTrain Digital
Developer ATICO
Publisher HypeTrain Digital
Steam App Id 2428770

7. Kabuto Park

Enjoy summer in Kabuto Park! Catch the cutest bugs, train them and win the Summer Beetle Battles Championship in this tiny bug collection game! Upgrade your equipment to find rarer, stronger and shinier little friends.

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Kabuto Park has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS Card Battler games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 428 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 428 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $3.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.

Steam Price $3.99
Release Date 5/28/2025
Developers
Publisher Doot Tiny Games
Steam App Id 3376990

8. 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.

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Griftlands has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS Card Battler games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13,927 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,066 positive reviews and 861 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 6/1/2021
Franchise Klei
Developer Klei Entertainment
Publisher Klei Entertainment
Steam App Id 601840

9. One Step From Eden

Build a powerful deck, cast spells on the fly, battle evolving enemies, find game-changing artifacts, make friends or make enemies, just make it to Eden.

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One Step From Eden has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mac OS Card Battler games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,426 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,932 positive reviews and 494 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 3/26/2020
Developer Thomas Moon Kang
Publishers
Steam App Id 960690

10. Depersonalization

"May all stories find their best endings." "Depersonalization" is an anthology-style game featuring standalone chapters and diverse story genres. We continuously collect and create a wide variety of stories, ultimately housing them in a library that transcends the flow of time.

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Depersonalization has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS Card Battler games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,946 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,563 positive reviews and 383 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Depersonalization on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 8/9/2024
Franchise Gamera Games
Developer MeowNature
Publishers
Steam App Id 1477070

More Card Battler Mac Games on Steam

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Balatro steam charts
17,392
2/20/2024
97
$14.99
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Slay the Spire steam charts
21,551
1/23/2019
97
$8.49
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Inscryption steam charts
1,508
10/19/2021
96
$7.99
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Stacklands steam charts
543
4/8/2022
94
$7.99
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StarVaders steam charts
309
4/30/2025
93
$24.99
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Die in the Dungeon: Origins steam charts
11
12/1/2023
92
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Kabuto Park steam charts
229
5/28/2025
92
$3.99
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Griftlands steam charts
80
6/1/2021
91
$19.99
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One Step From Eden steam charts
15
3/26/2020
90
$19.99
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Depersonalization steam charts
159
8/9/2024
90
$19.99
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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 27). Slay the Spire on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 29). Inscryption on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 20). Stacklands on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 30). StarVaders on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 15). Die in the Dungeon: Origins on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 29). Kabuto Park on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 28). Griftlands on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 28). One Step From Eden on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 30). Depersonalization on Steam. Steam Store.

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