Demonic Mahjong similar games & best alternatives

Demonic Mahjong

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2025

Should you play it?

Demonic Mahjong is a Roguelike deckbuilding game inspired by the timeless mechanics of Mahjong. Masterfully use the tiles in your hand to craft powerful combinations, reach staggering high scores, and develop strategies that are uniquely your own!

What works

  • Deep and addictive gameplay
  • High replayability with many characters and builds
  • Accessible for mahjong beginners
  • Catchy soundtrack and good sound design
  • Well balanced roguelike progression

Things to keep in mind

  • Steep learning curve for mahjong rules
  • Some localization and ui issues
  • English voice acting is subpar
  • Lack of multiplayer or social features
  • Some rough animations and polish issues

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Eternal Card Game

  • Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles

  • Roots of Yggdrasil

  • Dice Player One

  • Card-en-Ciel

  • Tales & Tactics

More violent

Games that feels like Demonic Mahjong but with more combat and destruction

  • Touhou: Lost Branch of Legend

  • Zet Zillions

  • Gordian Quest

  • Throne of Bone

  • StarVaders

  • Dream of Corpse Lady

Less competitive

Games that feels like Demonic Mahjong but with less competition against others

  • Vivid Knight

  • 月圆之夜 (Night of Full Moon)

  • Magicbook AutoBattler: Contract

  • Prime Monster

  • Monster Monpiece

  • Let's! Revolution!

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  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
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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).
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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).

Swipe to compare nearby games with Demonic Mahjong. These titles are not in What to play next.

Demonic Mahjong: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Competition, Relaxation. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence.

Last update: 21/08/2026