Best Card Game Games on Steam (for Mac OS)
Steam currently has 3,045 Card Game 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 Game game rankings were last updated on 11/4/2024.
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1. 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 holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS Card Game game on Steam" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 168,192 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 164,564 positive reviews and 3,628 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 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 | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 1/23/2019 |
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| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 646570 |
2. 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 has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mac OS Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 53,922 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 52,550 positive reviews and 1,372 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 |
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...
Inscryption has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mac OS Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 122,784 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 118,992 positive reviews and 3,792 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 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 | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 10/19/2021 |
| Franchise | Daniel Mullins Games |
| Developer | Daniel Mullins Games |
| Publisher | Devolver Digital |
| Steam App Id | 1092790 |
4. Tabletop Simulator
Tabletop Simulator is the only simulator where you can let your aggression out by flipping the table! There are no rules to follow: just you, a physics sandbox, and your friends. Make your own online board games or play the thousands of community created mods. Unlimited gaming possibilities!
Tabletop Simulator has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 64,519 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 62,037 positive reviews and 2,482 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Tabletop Simulator on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 6/5/2015 |
| Developer | Berserk Games |
| Publisher | Berserk Games |
| Steam App Id | 286160 |
5. 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!
Stacklands has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 24,869 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24,002 positive reviews and 867 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 |
6. Pilgrims
Pilgrims is a playful adventure game, created by the team behind Machinarium and Samorost. Roam the land as you please and make new friends, share a laugh with your fellow travelers and help them complete their little stories, your way. How many different solutions can you find?
Pilgrims has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,613 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,465 positive reviews and 148 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $1.74 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 | $1.74 |
| Release Date | 10/7/2019 |
| Franchise | Amanita Design |
| Developer | Amanita Design |
| Publisher | Amanita Design |
| Steam App Id | 1049280 |
7. I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
Spend your teenage years on an alien planet in this narrative RPG with card-based battles. Explore, grow up, and fall in love. The choices you make and skills you master over ten years will determine the course of your life and the survival of your colony.
I Was a Teenage Exocolonist has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,332 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,227 positive reviews and 105 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 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 | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 8/25/2022 |
| Franchise | Northway Games |
| Developer | Northway Games |
| Publisher | Finji |
| Steam App Id | 1148760 |
8. Shogun Showdown
Shogun Showdown is a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!
Shogun Showdown has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,701 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,545 positive reviews and 156 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $11.99 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 | $11.99 |
| Release Date | 9/5/2024 |
| Franchise | Gamera Games |
| Developer | Roboatino |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2084000 |
9. Cookard
Cookard is a cooking game where you run a restaurant by stacking cards to prepare and serve dishes to customers.
Cookard has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mac OS Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,342 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,305 positive reviews and 37 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 5/10/2024 |
| Franchise | Panitia GameDev |
| Developer | Panitia GameDev |
| Publisher | Panitia GameDev |
| Steam App Id | 2919650 |
10. The Zachtronics Solitaire Collection
The Zachtronics Solitaire Collection is here! Inside you will find all seven Zachtronics solitaire games, updated with new 4K graphics, plus one brand new Tarot-themed solitaire variant only available here.
The Zachtronics Solitaire Collection has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 647 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 639 positive reviews and 8 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play The Zachtronics Solitaire Collection on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 9/6/2022 |
| Franchise | Zachtronics |
| Developer | Zachtronics |
| Publisher | Zachtronics |
| Steam App Id | 1988540 |
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Explore even more rankings for the 10 best Card Game games available on Steam.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 12,448 | 1/23/2019 | 97 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 4,440 | 2/20/2024 | 96 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,770 | 10/19/2021 | 96 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 3,097 | 6/5/2015 | 95 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,962 | 4/8/2022 | 94 | $7.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 16 | 10/7/2019 | 93 | $1.74 | Steam Charts | |
| 60 | 8/25/2022 | 93 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 367 | 9/5/2024 | 92 | $11.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 168 | 5/10/2024 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 39 | 9/6/2022 | 92 | $9.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 7). Balatro on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 15). Inscryption on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 13). Tabletop Simulator on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 8). Stacklands on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 5). Pilgrims on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 11). I Was a Teenage Exocolonist on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 7). Shogun Showdown on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 12). Cookard on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 17). The Zachtronics Solitaire Collection on Steam. Steam Store.