
Similar games
Games like Backpack Hero
Jaspel · 2023 · 87 % positive of 7,692
24 games that play like Backpack Hero and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Backpack Battles, Breach Wanderers and Heroes Wanted.
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At a glance
What games like Backpack Hero have in common
- The tags they share most often with Backpack Hero: Roguelike Deckbuilder (15 of 24), Deckbuilding (13) and Turn-Based (12).
- They came out between 2017 and 2026, 9 of them after Backpack Hero (2023).
- Best rated by Steam players: Slay the Spire (97 % positive of 182,277).
- Lost For Swords both plays and looks like Backpack Hero.
By gameplay
Plays like Backpack Hero
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

Backpack Battles
90 % positive of 14,780
Shared: Replay Value · Turn-Based · Inventory Management

Breach Wanderers
89 % positive of 396
Shared: Replay Value · Roguelike Deckbuilder · Deckbuilding

Heroes Wanted
82 % positive of 496
Shared: Deckbuilding · Rogue-like · Choices Matter

Roguebook
83 % positive of 3,856
Shared: Replay Value · Turn-Based · Roguelike Deckbuilder

Backpack Dungeon
87 % positive of 745

DungeonTop
81 % positive of 552
Shared: Turn-Based · Roguelike Deckbuilder · Deckbuilding

Megaloot
73 % positive of 3,663
Shared: Replay Value · Inventory Management · Deckbuilding

Destiny or Fate
56 % positive of 478
Shared: Replay Value · Turn-Based · Roguelike Deckbuilder

Spin Hero
78 % positive of 534
Shared: Roguelike Deckbuilder · Deckbuilding · Fantasy

Lost For Swords
90 % positive of 273
Shared: Roguelike Deckbuilder · Deckbuilding · Rogue-like

Villages & Dungeons
91 % positive of 393
Shared: Turn-Based · Deckbuilding · Fantasy

The Last Hex
81 % positive of 212
Shared: Replay Value · Turn-Based · Roguelike Deckbuilder
More matches
- Deepest Chamber: Resurrection81 % positive of 488Shared: Deckbuilding · Fantasy · Rogue-like
- Stray Path74 % positive of 720Shared: Rogue-like · Strategy · Turn-Based Strategy
- Loop Hero92 % positive of 34,659Shared: Deckbuilding · Fantasy · Rogue-like
- Card Quest85 % positive of 358Shared: Replay Value · Turn-Based · Roguelike Deckbuilder
- Meteorfall: Krumit's Tale90 % positive of 843Shared: Roguelike Deckbuilder · Deckbuilding · Rogue-like
- Poker Quest: Swords and Spades87 % positive of 678Shared: Replay Value · Turn-Based · Roguelike Deckbuilder
- Pyrene93 % positive of 577Shared: Roguelike Deckbuilder · Deckbuilding · Rogue-like
- Slay the Spire97 % positive of 182,277Shared: Replay Value · Turn-Based · Roguelike Deckbuilder
- Across the Obelisk82 % positive of 11,866Shared: Replay Value · Turn-Based · Roguelike Deckbuilder
- Beneath Oresa77 % positive of 1,437Shared: Turn-Based · Roguelike Deckbuilder · Deckbuilding
- Relapse91 % positive of 174Shared: Deckbuilding · Fantasy · Rogue-like
- Indies' Lies76 % positive of 755Shared: Replay Value · Turn-Based · Roguelike Deckbuilder
By look
Looks like Backpack Hero
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

DunHero
89 % positive of 416

Tinkertown
68 % positive of 1,302

Sephiria
91 % positive of 2,180

Of Blades & Tails
80 % positive of 354

The Dungeon Beneath
88 % positive of 843

Super Fantasy Kingdom
86 % positive of 6,056

Arcane Vale
77 % positive of 158

Cat Bait
97 % positive of 1,043

Brookhaven Grimoire
56 % positive of 190

Spell Disk
89 % positive of 901

My life as an archeologist
88 % positive of 329

Dwerve
73 % positive of 544
More matches
- Crafty Survivors85 % positive of 682
- The Enchanted Cave 289 % positive of 793
- Moonlighter82 % positive of 19,913
- Lost For Swords90 % positive of 273
- The Black Cat Magician90 % positive of 232
- Peglin83 % positive of 15,993
- Catacomb Kids89 % positive of 611
- Doomed to Hell84 % positive of 227
- The Doors of Trithius96 % positive of 506
- Idle Slayer85 % positive of 8,767
- Forager89 % positive of 40,881
- Dungeons of Aether81 % positive of 604
How these matches work
Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.