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Hobs

Android, PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2019

Should you play it?

Hobs is a turn based card game which you can try different strategies to beat your opponent. Find best deck for your strategy, buy new heros, try different strategies and try to place to the top.

What works

  • Strategic and tactical gameplay
  • Fair monetization, no pay-to-win
  • Good balance and diverse card abilities
  • Fast matchmaking and active player base
  • Polished pixel art style

Things to keep in mind

  • Limited game modes (only 1v1 ranked)
  • Few characters and cards currently
  • Bugs and technical issues reported
  • Lack of social features like chat and friends
  • Long match durations and occasional frustration

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

More exploratory

Games that feels like Hobs but with more exploration of areas and secrets

Less status-driven

Games that feels like Hobs but with less focus on status and recognition

Choose your own criteria ->

Similarity map

How to compare these games

Compare nearby games

Each card is a nearby game on the similarity map, compared with Hobs. Swipe sideways to move between games. Titles already listed in What to play next are left out.

  • Cover and title: open that game’s page.
  • What works / keep in mind: the same highlights as the desktop comparison panel.
  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
How to use the graph

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.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • 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 Hobs. These titles are not in What to play next.

Hobs: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Exploration, Fellowship, Cooperation.

Last update: 24/08/2026