Yu-Gi-Oh! The Duelists of the Roses cover art

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Yu-Gi-Oh! The Duelists of the Roses

Yu-Gi-Oh! The Duelists of the Roses leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos). Below: catalogued games with the closest cheat-test profile, and exactly where each one differs.

Matched first against: Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Card & Board Game - then ranked by cheat-test profile.

EXECUTION0 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE6 /10OPTIMIZATION8 /10

6 games like Yu-Gi-Oh! The Duelists of the Roses

A cross-genre tag below means that pick didn't share a genre - it filled a slot on cheat-test profile alone.

Darkest Dungeon cover art
Darkest DungeonSystems & Chaos · gothic roguelike RPG

Both lean on execution about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: variance (6 vs 7) - crits, stress events, and dungeon rolls punish plans

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Pokémon Trading Card Game cover art
Pokémon Trading Card GameSystems & Chaos · collectible card game

Both lean on execution about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: reads (0 vs 1) - AI duelists play fixed strategies

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X-COM: UFO Defense cover art
X-COM: UFO DefenseSystems & Chaos · turn-based strategy

Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (0 vs 1) - Turn-based; only inventory clicking

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Blue Prince cover art
Blue PrinceSystems & Chaos · puzzle roguelike

Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (0 vs 1) - Placing rooms and navigating them needs no dexterity

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Yu-Gi-Oh! Forbidden Memories cover art
Yu-Gi-Oh! Forbidden MemoriesSystems & Chaos · card battle RPG

Both lean on execution about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: variance (6 vs 7) - Card drops and draws gate everything

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Citizen SleeperSystems & Chaos · narrative dice RPGcross-genre

Both lean on execution about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: reads (0 vs 1) - NPCs follow branching scripts.

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Game details

Released
2001
Developer
Konami
Franchise
Yu-Gi-Oh!
Platforms
PS2
Modes
Single player, Multiplayer
IGDB users
81/100
StrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)Card & Board GameFantasyHistorical