- #1 Amber Island
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dynamic Cell Games
Windows
Amber Island is an open world creature collector where you explore the wilderness to hunt and tame creatures. Anticipate and counter your opponent with defensive moves in strategic battles and tournaments. Explore new lands each filled with new challenges and creatures to collect and breed.
Why similar: Creature Collector 29.6%, Collectathon 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.1%, Exploration 6.9%
- #2 Goremon
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fire Toast
Windows
Explore and collect the powerful Goremons in a world where the energy of these creatures is everything. Make important decisions, and face dangers in a world full of mysteries and challenges. Goremon will take you on an epic adventure. Begin your journey in the world of Goremon!
Why similar: Creature Collector 30.9%, Turn-Based Combat 19.3%, Collectathon 11.8%, Exploration 7.1%, RPG 6.9%
- #3 Monster Crown
80% matchMixed57% of 1,030 reviews2021
Dev: Studio AurumPub: SOEDESCO
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dive into a dark world where monsters rule and make pacts with them to defeat an evil young woman seeking power. Hunt, battle, tame and breed monsters to create your own legacy. Together with your monsters, you can restore the balance to Crown Island.
Why similar: Creature Collector 24.6%, Turn-Based Combat 16.6%, Collectathon 15.1%, JRPG 10.6%, Exploration 6.4%
- #4 Data Fantasy - 数据幻想
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BADDOG
Windows
Who are you? Why are you the only one who can hear this world weep? To mend it, or to end it? — The choice is yours.
Why similar: Creature Collector 26.5%, Turn-Based Combat 16.4%, Collectathon 14.1%, Nonlinear 13.4%, RPG 6.1%
- #5 EvoCreo 2
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ilmfinity Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Capture over 300 unique monsters, explore a vast world, complete 50+ quests, and master a deep battle system in this offline-friendly, story-rich monster capture RPG. Journey as a cadet in the world of Shoru, where monsters known as Creo are vanishing. Catch the perpetrators before it's too late.
Why similar: Creature Collector 33.7%, Turn-Based Combat 17.5%, JRPG 8.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.5%, RPG 8.4%
- #6 Disc Creatures WORLD
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Picorinne SoftPub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
Embark on a grand adventure through a world full of mysteries, uncovering ‘Discs’ to collect your own party of creatures! Engage in strategic battles, enjoy an assortment of collectables, and meet unique characters along the way. A monster taming RPG with a blend of nostalgia and novelty!
Why similar: Creature Collector 33.7%, Collectathon 16.1%, JRPG 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, RPG 12.1%
- #7 Wish Creatures
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Forte & Friends
Windows
Turn your monsters into stars and wish on them in turn-based battle!
Why similar: Creature Collector 30.9%, Turn-Based Combat 15%, JRPG 12.4%, Collectathon 12.3%, Exploration 8.2%
- #8 Kaardik
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tropical Tempo Games
Windows
Capture, train, and battle with unique creatures in this monster-collection RPG featuring turn-based combat and card game strategy. Explore a vibrant world, build your perfect team, and challenge rivals in epic battles!
Why similar: Creature Collector 38.8%, Turn-Based Combat 21.8%, Collectathon 11.4%, RPG 8%, Turn-Based Tactics 7%
- #9 Monster Sanctuary
75% matchVery Positive91% of 12,308 reviews2020
Dev: moi rai gamesPub: Team17
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Monster taming meets metroidvania. Collect, train and battle monsters in a lovely side-scroller pixel world.
Why similar: Creature Collector 35%, Turn-Based Combat 14.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.1%, JRPG 8.7%, Difficult 6.5%
- #10 EvoCreo
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 68 reviews2026
Dev: Ilmfinity Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Capture over 170 unique Creo, explore diverse regions, and battle your way through a story-rich, offline-friendly monster-catching RPG. Start your adventure in the world of Zenith as you search for your missing father and uncover the plot of a nefarious group, Shadow Hive.
Why similar: Creature Collector 33.2%, Turn-Based Combat 19.2%, JRPG 10.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.6%, RPG 6.9%
- #11 Chronicles of Zimoria
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chronicles of Zimoria TeamPub: DarkNight24771
Windows
Uncover secrets in Chronicles of Zimoria, a creature-catching RPG! Explore vibrant regions, collect over 150 Zimon, conquer Battle Challenges, and stop the Cult of the Marionette from resurrecting the Puppet Master in this epic adventure.
Why similar: Creature Collector 33.1%, Turn-Based Combat 17.3%, JRPG 13.3%, Collectathon 11.7%, RPG 7.8%
- #12 Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection
72% matchMostly Positive77% of 5,462 reviews2026
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 25.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The third entry in the Monster Hunter Stories RPG series is here! Twin Rathalos, born in a twist of fate. Monster Hunter Stories is an RPG series set in the Monster Hunter world, where you can become a Rider, raising and bonding with your favorite monsters.
Why similar: Creature Collector 40.9%, Turn-Based Combat 17.4%, JRPG 15.5%, RPG 12.5%, Exploration 7.3%
- #13 Coromon
74% matchVery Positive85% of 7,629 reviews2022
Dev: TRAGsoftPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Coromon is a modern take on the classic monster-taming genre. Tame Coromon and explore a vast world filled with thrilling turn-based battles, brain-twisting puzzles, and a mysterious threat to the world awaiting defeat. Nobody said being a Battle Researcher was easy!
Why similar: Creature Collector 33%, Turn-Based Combat 15%, Collectathon 14.2%, JRPG 10.2%, Exploration 7.8%
- #14 Fay Keeper
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: .GRAVITY
Windows
Battle, catch, and morph hundreds of Fays in this new turn-based creature collector RPG! Traverse the vast realm of The Faylands, filled with bustling cities, challenging dungeons and arenas, hidden routes and unpredictable weather. Ascend ranks to become the ultimate Fay Keeper!
Why similar: Creature Collector 30.6%, Turn-Based Combat 19%, Collectathon 17.7%, Difficult 9.5%, RPG 7%
- #15 Anode Heart
73% matchVery Positive91% of 448 reviews2023
Dev: Stove Powered Games
Windows · Mac
A semi-open world, monster tamer RPG, set in a digital, futuristic environment, with fast-paced combat, a card minigame and focus on exploration.
Why similar: Creature Collector 29.6%, Collectathon 13.5%, JRPG 11.4%, Nonlinear 11.2%, Turn-Based Combat 7.4%
- #16 Dragon Spirits 0
74% matchNo user reviews2077
Dev: FHNBHJ
Windows
A skeleton from my childhood, the original edition of Dragon Spirits, which I developed in middle school, is a creature collector RPG that serves as the origin of the Dragon Spirits series. I still keep it as a memento. (Almost) no one can make a good game from the very beginning.
Why similar: Creature Collector 35.9%, Collectathon 15.6%, RPG 10.2%, Turn-Based Combat 9.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 8%
- #17 Nyamon Tamer - Retro Edition
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: sylvain_ch21
Windows
Nyamon Tamer - Retro Edition is a return to classic monster-taming genre. Tame Nyamon and explore a vast world filled with thrilling turn-based battles and a mysterious legend to uncover. Tamer challenge... Accepted!
Why similar: Creature Collector 34.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, Collectathon 10.1%, Adventure 6.1%
- #18 Power heros saga
73% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: 超巨大战喵
Windows
这是一款正视图回合制战斗的RPG游戏,战斗过程可以一键挂机,也可以手动微操! 主角从飞船来到新世界,在巨大的地图中不断战斗,收集养成组建庞大的部队。 直到打败最强的对手。
Why similar: Creature Collector 27.1%, Turn-Based Combat 17.6%, Collectathon 16%, JRPG 10.2%, RPG 6.9%
- #19 Infinikin
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sketch House Games
Windows
Your attacks permanently run out in this monster battling randomizer! Find your favorites from a new pool of monsters for every playthrough. Battle efficiently to outpace your losses and unlock upgrades. Cultivate a team across multiple runs, and defeat corrupted Infinikin bosses.
Why similar: Creature Collector 30.9%, JRPG 20.6%, Turn-Based Combat 15.1%, RPG 10.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.1%
- #20 Pipkin
71% matchPositive83% of 36 reviews2025
Dev: Gregdude
Windows
Explore a spooky, Halloween-themed world - make friends, dance with a turkey, or become a witch. Catch 60+ pipkin and fight alongside them as you explore the magical world of New Haven.
Why similar: Creature Collector 34.4%, Turn-Based Combat 19.5%, Collectathon 17.9%, JRPG 13.5%, RPG 4.7%
- #21 Nexomon: Extinction
71% matchVery Positive90% of 3,944 reviews2020
Dev: VEWO Interactive Inc.Pub: PQube
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Nexomon: Extinction is a return to classic monster catching games, with a brand new story, eccentric characters and over 300 unique Nexomon to trap, tame and evolve.
Why similar: Creature Collector 46.2%, Turn-Based Combat 26.1%, RPG 8.5%, Top-Down 4.3%, Exploration 3.7%
- #22 D.A.M. Champion
70% matchPositive83% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: Ikari Creative
Windows
Assemble a team of monsters for turn-based battles in this dark comedy Non-Linear RPG. The world of D.A.M. Champion takes an original approach to the concept of being a protagonist in a monster-taming game. This is not a game for small kids.
Why similar: Creature Collector 36.3%, Turn-Based Combat 19.8%, JRPG 10.9%, RPG 8.6%, Exploration 7%
- #23 Overworld: Colosseum
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Matt LovelandPub: Cutthroat Games LLC
Windows
An open-world creature-collector RPG where you track, capture, and train powerful Wards while mastering tactical turn-based battles.
Why similar: Creature Collector 37.2%, Collectathon 11.4%, RPG 10.1%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 7%
- #24 Fantasy Journey
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 游梦像素
Windows
[Fantasy Journey] is a creature-collecting adventure game with single and multiplayer.Explore alone or team up with global players to catch and bond with 123 unique spirits.Enjoy our special fun mode for a brand-new experience.
Why similar: Creature Collector 32.4%, Turn-Based Combat 18.6%, Collectathon 13.8%, JRPG 12.6%, Exploration 6.2%
- #25 Dragon Spirits 2 : Prologue
68% matchVery Positive97% of 77 reviews2024
Dev: FHNBHJ
Windows
In this modern urban-themed RPG, you can collect 80+ different dragon spirits, experiment with skill setups, assemble teams, and devise strategies to build your dragon spirit squad. Adventure through the virtual spaces in Metapolis, and uncover the conspiracy behind it all.
Why similar: Creature Collector 27.5%, Collectathon 16.1%, Turn-Based Combat 16.1%, JRPG 10.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.5%
- #26 Pelago
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: PelagoGameDev
Windows
Pelago is a creature-catching adventure game! Explore the islands of Pelago and befriend the creatures that live there. Build your perfect team to overcome any challenge and unravel the mysteries of the islands.
Why similar: Creature Collector 35.9%, Turn-Based Combat 21.6%, Collectathon 19.9%, Exploration 8.2%, RPG 6.3%
- #27 Seekers of Sahul
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mad Ice Games
Windows
Seekers of Sahul is a traditional Mystery Dungeon roguelite with monster taming, inspired by cult classic Azure Dreams. Explore the Pyramid of Sahul with your favorite monsters, befriend other adventurers and expand the town as you try to uncover the greatest secret in history.
Why similar: Creature Collector 44.4%, Turn-Based Combat 24.9%, RPG 9.2%, Fantasy 7.4%, 2D 4.8%
- #28 V-Monsters Forgotten Link
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Red Studios
Windows
A turn-based monster RPG set in a digital world torn by war. Build bonds, evolve in battle, and uncover the hidden truth behind the fall of Folklora.
Why similar: Creature Collector 31%, Turn-Based Combat 18.5%, JRPG 12.2%, Nonlinear 11.1%, Exploration 7.7%
- #29 YUKOMON
68% match7 user reviews67% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Hoffnung Haydn
Windows
The protagonist's life changes when their 5-year-old sister is transformed into a Yukomon. The only cure is to complete the genetic search for the 200 cataloged Yukomons, but Team T is ready to sabotage their journey.
Why similar: Creature Collector 33.2%, Turn-Based Combat 18.5%, Nonlinear 9.1%, JRPG 8.4%, RPG 7.1%
- #30 Duende
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rodher Projects
Windows
Befriend +100 Duendes, spirits based on Spanish Folklore! Battle in Turn based combat, Meet new Friends and Rivals and Explore Ibelis discovering the diverse people and Duendes that live in it!
Why similar: Creature Collector 40.5%, Turn-Based Combat 18.1%, RPG 12.2%, Exploration 8.6%, Adventure 6.5%
- #31 Hentaimon Prologue
66% matchVery Positive87% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: PinkySoul
Windows
Hentaimon is a old-school classic monster-catcher with a special lewd twist. Bond with Hentaimon and explore a broad world filled with thrilling turn-based battles, a mysterious threat awaiting defeat, and lots and lots of hentai. It's time for you to explore the wonder world of these monster girls!
Why similar: Creature Collector 34.9%, Turn-Based Combat 21.5%, JRPG 10.5%, Exploration 8.2%, RPG 7.3%
- #32 Insectile
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Narwhalnut LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
INSECTILE is a creature collector RPG where you piece bugs together to form your attacks! Assemble your party of cute bugs and synergize their puzzling shapes with their unique effects!
Why similar: Creature Collector 38.3%, Collectathon 18.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, Exploration 9.4%, RPG 7.7%
- #33 Akumon Summoner
66% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Nerking Games
Windows
In Akumon Summoner, you play as Raven, a young summoner. Capture, train, and mutate creatures in this turn-based strategy RPG.
Why similar: Creature Collector 41.4%, Turn-Based Combat 25.5%, RPG 9.2%, Exploration 6.1%, 2D 5.9%
- #34 Coromon: Rogue Planet
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TRAGsoftPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Choose your starter Coromon, upgrade your gear, and battle your way across the Farlands in a modern-day monster tamer with a rogue-like twist! Tame monsters, battle Crimsonite bosses, and uncover the secrets of a crashed alien ship!
Why similar: Creature Collector 25.9%, Turn-Based Combat 16%, Collectathon 14.9%, Perma Death 11.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.5%
- #35 WORLD OF FINAL FANTASY®
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,292 reviews2017
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 44.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
CAPTURE, CUSTOMISE AND EVOLVE! Embark on a magical journey with siblings Reynn and Lann as they explore the vast land of Grymoire to rediscover their past and save the future.
Why similar: Creature Collector 33.4%, Turn-Based Combat 21.3%, JRPG 18.3%, RPG 12.8%, Fantasy 6.4%
- #36 WILDERLOCKE
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: David Litt
Windows
WILDERLOCKE is a tactical monster-taming roguelike. Build up a team of diverse & powerful monsters. Find the perfect combinations of moves, passives & stats to create devastating synergies. Triumph in increasingly challenging 2v2 turn-based battles and become unstoppable.
Why similar: Creature Collector 38.4%, Turn-Based Combat 22.2%, Perma Death 17%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%, 2D 4%
- #37 Nexomon
66% matchVery Positive89% of 1,787 reviews2020
Dev: VEWO Interactive Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Catch, evolve and collect over 300 unique Nexomon! Assemble the ultimate Nexomon team to save your friends and save the world! Clash against legendary champions and become a hero in this epic journey!
Why similar: Creature Collector 65.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, RPG 11.4%, Adventure 4.9%, Simulation 3.1%
- #38 Covenant of Solitude
65% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: MAGITECPub: KEMCO
Windows
Defy your cursed fate as a genie in this dark fantasy RPG!
Why similar: Creature Collector 33.1%, Turn-Based Combat 22.7%, JRPG 15.8%, RPG 13.4%, Fantasy 5%
- #39 Vizarri
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Reid WilsonPub: Hooverscraft Industries
Windows
A monster-taming RPG set on the planet of Valaar. Capture and train mystical creatures known by the locals as Vizarri. Battle other trainers in tactical, turn-based combat on a dynamic grid. Explore islands, collect items, and outsmart a rising enemy force. These are the Adventures of Valaar.
Why similar: Creature Collector 41.9%, Turn-Based Combat 21.9%, JRPG 12.2%, RPG 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 3.4%
- #40 Letalis
65% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: Monkiato
Windows · Mac
LETALIS is a non-linear RPG where you train fierce warriors to fight for “Glory or Death” in coliseums ruled by Caesars. Explore mysterious lands, uncover hidden secrets and recruit over 1,000 unique Letalis. Every battle shapes your journey, every path tells a story.
Why similar: Creature Collector 28.3%, Nonlinear 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, JRPG 12.1%, Exploration 8.1%
- #41 Hentaimon
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PinkySoul
Windows
Hentaimon is a old-school classic monster-catcher with a special lewd twist. Bond with Hentaimon and explore a broad world filled with thrilling turn-based battles, a mysterious threat awaiting defeat, and lots and lots of hentai. It's time for you to explore the wonder world of these monster girls!
Why similar: Creature Collector 35.3%, Turn-Based Combat 21.1%, JRPG 10.6%, Exploration 8.1%, RPG 6.6%
- #42 Monstra Cap
65% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Monadstar
Windows
Fight, Capture and Develop a Team of Monstra as you Explore Ancient Ruins and gather Hundreds of Collectables in... Monstra Cap!
Why similar: Creature Collector 45.5%, Collectathon 21.9%, RPG 13.5%, Top-Down 4.3%, Open World 4.3%
- #43 Dragon Spirits 2
63% matchVery Positive88% of 176 reviews2024
Dev: FHNBHJPub: 2P Games
Windows
In this modern urban-themed RPG, you can collect 80+ different dragon spirits, experiment with skill setups, assemble teams, and devise strategies to build your dragon spirit squad. Adventure through the virtual spaces in Metapolis, and uncover the conspiracy behind it all.
Why similar: Creature Collector 35.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14.8%, Collectathon 14.4%, JRPG 11.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.7%
- #44 Critterrupters
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fuzz Force
Windows
Choose your new buddy and set off on a Critterbyte adventure on Nikkolo Island! Capture Critterbytes by fulfilling their conditions and master time based battles by interrupting your opponent's turns. Assemble your team to challenge the Island's Clubs and gain new buddy abilities to explore further.
Why similar: Creature Collector 28.8%, Turn-Based Combat 17.2%, Collectathon 16.6%, JRPG 10.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 7%
- #45 Fera Knight
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Freyjuu
Windows · Mac
Tame Fera, befriend townsfolk, and restore your honour in this story-driven monster taming and social sim adventure! In an unforgiving world where Fera fight to the death with no second chances, will your Fera be able to stand their ground?
Why similar: Creature Collector 36.4%, Turn-Based Combat 21.8%, JRPG 10.7%, RPG 7.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.6%
- #46 Sunken Dragon
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pocket Game
Windows
This is a retro 8-bit pixel-style RPG. The game features turn-based combat, inviting players to explore the unknown in a fantastical world.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 24.8%, JRPG 18.7%, RPG 16.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.1%, Nonlinear 9.5%
- #47 Cartomancy
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EnemenoPub: NMNO LLC
Windows
JRPG style experience with hints of team building and strategy. Uncover a metaphysical mystery from an unlikely inheritance. Cipher the code and face the powers that may be.
Why similar: Creature Collector 32.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, JRPG 13.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, RPG 8.5%
- #48 Temtem
62% matchVery Positive81% of 39,216 reviews2022
Dev: CremaPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 12.7 hrsMean: 42.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Temtem is an online creature-collection adventure. Tame 165 unique creatures across 7 vibrant islands, battle other tamers, tackle mythical Lairs, chase Luma & Umbra variants, and breed your favorite Tems - with friends by your side! Dive into a colorful monster catching adventure, so Temtem up!
Why similar: Creature Collector 36.5%, Turn-Based Combat 16.5%, Collectathon 13.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.5%, JRPG 8.7%
- #49 Path to Tamer Town
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crazy Goat Games
Windows
Step into a condensed monster taming adventure. Explore, evolve and battle in a compact monster collector format. Hop on your scooter, build your dream team of Mokiton in a procedurally generated world. Every run delivers a unique map and hybrid action–turn-based combat with roguelite elements.
Why similar: Creature Collector 41.7%, Turn-Based Combat 21.1%, Collectathon 16.7%, RPG 6.5%, Exploration 6.5%
- #50 Twin Oaths
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pink Pepper Games
Windows
In the Kingdom of Alania, every person is granted a birthday wish upon coming of age. When a young lad from a poor village happens to have his on the same day as the famous princess, their fates are thrown together in a epic story of twists and turns.
Why similar: JRPG 20.5%, RPG 18.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.7%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Exploration 11.8%
- #51 Tomomon
62% matchMostly Positive70% of 122 reviews2024
Dev: ManicBuild Studio
Windows
Experience the best of both worlds with our monster taming game - relive the nostalgia of classic role-play games, while enjoying fresh and immersive gameplay. Capture and train unique monsters in stunning environments, and put your skills to the test in challenging 3v3 battles.
Why similar: Creature Collector 29.6%, Collectathon 17.5%, Turn-Based Combat 16.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.4%, Difficult 8.1%
- #52 Chimeros: Aurum Apostolum
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Shift.//ascend LLC
Windows
Chimeros: Aurum Apostolum is a Creature collector, rogue-lite RPG where you explore the forgotten Chimeros Isle, capture and care for your new allies, master turn-based combat. Build your party, uncover dark secrets, and find the source of the Island on the horizon
Why similar: Creature Collector 35%, JRPG 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, RPG 9%, Nonlinear 8.5%
- #53 Bubblegum Twilight
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dawn Fades
Windows
A Nuzlocke Challenge roguelike. Command up to 6 familiars through deep 1v1 tactical battles. You must sacrifice to survive—if a familiar falls, it’s gone forever.
Why similar: Creature Collector 33.4%, Perma Death 18%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, JRPG 11.6%, Exploration 9.2%
- #54 The Vision Of The Ant
64% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: Xeaker
Windows
An old-school Dungeon Crawler RPG. Capture and train unique monsters and unleash them in strategic turn-based battles. Explore dangerous dungeons. Level up your team, discover hidden secrets, and unlock new powerful abilities.
Why similar: Creature Collector 32%, Turn-Based Combat 19.9%, JRPG 14.4%, Collectathon 12.4%, Difficult 10.2%
- #55 LumenTale: Memories of Trey
63% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Beehive StudiosPub: Team17
Windows
LumenTale: Memories of Trey is a captivating Monster Collector RPG set in a beautiful and enchanting world. Follow Trey as he embarks on an adventure to recover his missing memories and make new ones with the Animon.
Why similar: Creature Collector 37.9%, Turn-Based Combat 22.6%, JRPG 14.3%, Exploration 7%, RPG 6.7%
- #56 Digimon Story Time Stranger
58% matchVery Positive90% of 20,349 reviews2025
Dev: Media.Vision Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 30.2 hrsMean: 40.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
The latest in the Digimon Story series is finally here! In this RPG, unravel a mystery that spans across the human world and the Digital World, collecting and raising a wide variety of Digimon to save the world.
Why similar: Creature Collector 37.5%, Collectathon 16.8%, JRPG 16.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, RPG 9.4%
- #57 Flesh (Classic)
62% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: KA*IN WORKS
Windows
Flesh is a dark fantasy game where you play as a mage who begins on a path to learn the secrets of necromancy. Journey through the broken world of Alma as you search for the powers locked within the human body. What sort of mysteries will you uncover?
Why similar: Creature Collector 47.3%, Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, Exploration 11.4%, Adventure 7.8%, 2D 6.2%
- #58 Procemon: You Must Catch Them
63% matchMixed56% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: Subaltern Games, LLC,Pub: Subaltern Games, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A retro-style procedurally generated monster collecting RPG. All glitches, all the time.
Why similar: Creature Collector 37.1%, JRPG 16.1%, RPG 13.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%, Turn-Based Combat 8.1%
- #59 Aniimo
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pawprint Studio
Windows
Aniimo is a free-to-play, next-gen creature-catching open-world RPG. Explore the vast continent of Idyll, Twine with unique Aniimo, unlock new abilities. Travel to a sky-floating metropolis, meet other Pathfinders, and battle in exciting competitions. Choose your Aniimo and begin your epic journey!
Why similar: Creature Collector 51%, Collectathon 15.9%, RPG 13.3%, Adventure 6.8%, Open World 5.8%
- #60 Oni Hunters
62% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lunar Labs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Journey through Gironia's lands, where monsters roam and secrets await. Battle, fuse creatures, and decide your fate in the grand Monster Jubilee. Ready for the adventure?
Why similar: Creature Collector 32.8%, JRPG 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.8%, Exploration 7.2%