Best Value Deckbuilding Games Under $10

The Deckbuilding games on Steam games under $10 that deliver the most playtime per dollar: median reviewer hours divided by current price.

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Price divided by median reviewer playtime — how much you pay per hour of gameplay. Lower is better. Reviewers tend to sink more hours in than the average owner, so treat this as an optimistic estimate. Free games are excluded because there's no price to divide by.
  1. 1Roguebook$0.09/1hr
  2. 2Loop Hero$0.10/1hr
  3. 3Moonstone Island$0.12/1hr
  4. 4Across the Obelisk$0.12/1hr
  5. 5Slay the Spire$0.12/1hr
  6. 6BOOK OF HOURS$0.15/1hr
  7. 7Marvel's Midnight Suns$0.15/1hr
  8. 8Menace from the Deep$0.16/1hr
  9. 9Cultist Simulator$0.17/1hr
  10. 10Tainted Grail: Conquest$0.17/1hr
  11. 11Gloomhaven$0.19/1hr
  12. 12Nubby's Number Factory$0.20/1hr
  13. 13Matchmaking Inc.$0.20/1hr
  14. 14ROUNDS$0.21/1hr
  15. 15Monster Train$0.22/1hr
  16. 16Luck be a Landlord$0.22/1hr
  17. 17Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers$0.24/1hr
  18. 18Ticket to Ride$0.25/1hr
  19. 19Griftlands$0.27/1hr
  20. 20Inscryption$0.27/1hr
  21. 21Black Book$0.29/1hr
  22. 22Shogun Showdown$0.30/1hr
  23. 23The Matchless Kungfu$0.30/1hr
  24. 24Cobalt Core$0.31/1hr
  25. 25Lost in Random$0.31/1hr
  26. 26Gordian Quest$0.32/1hr
  27. 279 Kings$0.32/1hr
  28. 28Heretic's Fork$0.33/1hr
  29. 29Backpack Hero$0.33/1hr
  30. 30Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist : Link Evolution$0.36/1hr
  31. 31Cross Blitz$0.38/1hr
  32. 32Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist$0.40/1hr
  33. 33Dicey Dungeons$0.40/1hr
  34. 34Book of Demons$0.42/1hr
  35. 35METAL SLUG ATTACK RELOADED$0.44/1hr
  36. 36Die in the Dungeon$0.46/1hr
  37. 37Spirit Island$0.48/1hr
  38. 38Cardboard Town$0.53/1hr
  39. 39Border Pioneer$0.53/1hr
  40. 40Dice & Fold$0.55/1hr
  41. 41TerraScape$0.57/1hr
  42. 42Villages & Dungeons$0.61/1hr
  43. 43Dungeon Clawler$0.62/1hr
  44. 44Ratropolis$0.83/1hr
  45. 45Kabuto Park$0.99/1hr
  46. 46Ballionaire$1.26/1hr

How the math works: we sample each game’s Steam reviewers, take the median of their total recorded playtime (lifetime hours, not hours at the time of review), and divide it by the game’s current price in your selected currency. Reviewers usually sink more hours in than the average owner, so the numbers run generous. Free games aren’t listed because there’s no price to divide by, and a game needs playtime data from at least 20 reviewers before it qualifies. All prices are Steam’s own regional prices, never exchange-rate conversions.