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Creatures of Aether

Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS • 2021

Should you play it?

Creatures of Aether is a free-to-play card battler set in the Rivals of Aether universe. Play PvP ladder matches or PvE dungeons as you construct a deck with powerful elemental abilities.

What works

  • Free to play
  • Deep and strategic gameplay
  • Great pixel art and music
  • Active developer support and community
  • Cross-platform progression

Things to keep in mind

  • Small and declining player base
  • Pay-to-win elements and microtransactions
  • Bugs and technical issues
  • Grindy card leveling system
  • Limited social and cooperative features

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links

  • MARVEL SNAP

  • Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

  • Once Upon a Galaxy

  • Cards and Castles 2

  • HEART of CROWN Online

More violent

Games that feels like Creatures of Aether but with more combat and destruction

  • Roguebook

  • Gremlins, Inc.

  • Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon

  • Monster Train

  • BattleCON: Online

  • Star Realms

Less dominating

Games that feels like Creatures of Aether but with less domination over others

  • Throne of Bone

  • StarVaders

  • Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG

  • Turnbound

  • Prismata

  • Mindbug Online

Less competitive

Games that feels like Creatures of Aether but with less competition against others

  • Kyvir: Rebirth

  • Cross Blitz

  • Nitro Kid

  • Lost For Swords

  • Breach Wanderers

  • Fae Tactics

Choose your own criteria ->

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
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  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Creatures of Aether: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence, Cooperation, Leadership.

Last update: 03/08/2026