Best Roguelike Deckbuilder Games on Steam (for Mac OS)
Steam currently has 878 Roguelike Deckbuilder 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. Roguelike Deckbuilder game rankings were last updated on 4/6/2026.
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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.
Balatro holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS Roguelike Deckbuilder game on Steam" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 189,856 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 185,866 positive reviews and 3,990 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 |
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| 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!
Slay the Spire has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mac OS Roguelike Deckbuilder games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 213,157 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 207,971 positive reviews and 5,186 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.24 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 | $6.24 |
| Release Date | 1/23/2019 |
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| Steam App Id | 646570 |
3. Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors
From the creators of Vampire Survivors comes a turbo-charged, turn-based roguelite deckbuilder! Deal world-ending combos, blitz through infested dungeons, and master the Turboturn to obliterate hordes of familiar foes with a chaotic hand of cards.
Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mac OS Roguelike Deckbuilder games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,456 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,050 positive reviews and 406 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 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 | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 4/21/2026 |
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| Publisher | poncle |
| Steam App Id | 3265700 |
4. ROUNDS
Rounds is a 1v1 rogue-lite shooter where each round gets more intense. The losing player of each round unlocks clever upgrades to create a better build to counter their opponent.
ROUNDS has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS Roguelike Deckbuilder games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 42,607 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 40,581 positive reviews and 2,026 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play ROUNDS on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $5.99 |
| Release Date | 4/1/2021 |
| Franchise | Landfall Games |
| Developer | Landfall |
| Publisher | Landfall |
| Steam App Id | 1557740 |
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.
StarVaders has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS Roguelike Deckbuilder games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,039 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,929 positive reviews and 110 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 4/30/2025 |
| Franchise | Playworks |
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| Steam App Id | 2097570 |
6. Monster Train 2
Monster Train returns with all new clans, new enemy factions, new challenges, new modes and more! Defend your Pyre in the classic three-tiered, vertical gameplay that made the original roguelike deckbuilder a hit.
Monster Train 2 has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS Roguelike Deckbuilder games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,445 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,025 positive reviews and 420 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 5/21/2025 |
| Franchise | Big Fan Games |
| Developer | Shiny Shoe |
| Publisher | Big Fan Games |
| Steam App Id | 2742830 |
7. Cobalt Core
A sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder with a deep new single-axis spin on tactics games! Dodge missiles, line up your cannons, and blast 'em out of the sky... Then get to the bottom of these time loops, before it's too late!
Cobalt Core has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS Roguelike Deckbuilder games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,178 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,015 positive reviews and 163 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 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 | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 11/8/2023 |
| Franchise | Brace Yourself Games |
| Developer | Rocket Rat Games |
| Publisher | Brace Yourself Games |
| Steam App Id | 2179850 |
8. 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!
Die in the Dungeon: Origins has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS Roguelike Deckbuilder games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,476 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,344 positive reviews and 132 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 |
9. 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 #9 spot for the best Mac OS Roguelike Deckbuilder games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,694 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,374 positive reviews and 320 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 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 | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 9/5/2024 |
| Franchise | Gamera Games |
| Developer | Roboatino |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2084000 |
10. 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.
Griftlands has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS Roguelike Deckbuilder games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,332 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,424 positive reviews and 908 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 |
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| 8,573 | 2/20/2024 | 97 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 19,590 | 1/23/2019 | 96 | $6.24 | Steam Charts | |
| 19,293 | 4/21/2026 | 94 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 0 | 4/1/2021 | 93 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 58 | 4/30/2025 | 93 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,162 | 5/21/2025 | 93 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 25 | 11/8/2023 | 92 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 12/1/2023 | 92 | ??? | Steam Charts | |
| 139 | 9/5/2024 | 92 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 65 | 6/1/2021 | 91 | $19.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 1). ROUNDS on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 1). StarVaders on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 2). Monster Train 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 1). Cobalt Core on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 15). Die in the Dungeon: Origins on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, April 26). Shogun Showdown on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, April 2). Griftlands on Steam. Steam Store.