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  1. #1 Cassette Beasts
    97% matchVery Positive94% of 10,531 reviews2023
    Dev: Bytten StudioPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Collect awesome monsters to use during turn-based battles in this open-world RPG, now with online multiplayer mode. Combine any two monster forms using Cassette Beasts’ Fusion System to create unique and powerful new ones!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 24.9%, JRPG 17.8%, Collectathon 15.7%, Retro 6.9%, RPG 6.5%

  2. #2 Anode Heart: Layer Null
    96% matchVery Positive94% of 201 reviews2025
    Dev: Stove Powered Games
    Windows · Mac

    Isometric card battler RPG with a touch of virtual creatures, set in a futuristic, digital world, with over-the-top villains and a very shadowy plot.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 29.8%, Card Battler 23.6%, Futuristic 9.1%, RPG 8.6%, Retro 6.4%

  3. #3 Coromon
    96% matchVery Positive85% of 7,644 reviews2022
    Dev: TRAGsoftPub: indie.io
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    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 30.6%, JRPG 16.2%, Collectathon 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 5.6%, RPG 5.1%

  4. #4 Monster Sanctuary
    95% matchVery Positive91% of 12,318 reviews2020
    Dev: moi rai gamesPub: Team17
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Monster taming meets metroidvania. Collect, train and battle monsters in a lovely side-scroller pixel world.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 43.2%, JRPG 18.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Turn-Based Combat 7.4%, RPG 6.7%

  5. #5 Nexomon: Extinction
    94% matchVery Positive90% of 3,951 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 47.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%, Top-Down 10.7%, RPG 10.3%, Colorful 5%

  6. #6 Temtem
    94% matchVery Positive81% of 39,217 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 37.7%, JRPG 15.6%, Collectathon 14.3%, RPG 7%, Turn-Based Combat 6.9%

  7. #7 Nexomon
    93% matchVery Positive89% of 1,789 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 69.4%, RPG 14.2%, Adventure 7.3%, Turn-Based Combat 6.1%, Indie 2.1%

  8. #8 Crystal Project
    91% matchVery Positive92% of 2,440 reviews2022
    Dev: Andrew Willman
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 26.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Crystal Project is a non-linear JRPG where you are the maker of your own adventure. Explore the world while you find Crystals, unlock classes, learn abilities, and create a strategy capable of taking down the world's toughest bosses. Or just stick to exploring; it's up to you.

    Why similar: JRPG 25.5%, Collectathon 19.3%, Nonlinear 17.8%, RPG 9.7%, Top-Down 8.3%

  9. #9 Digimon Story Time Stranger
    90% matchVery Positive90% of 20,446 reviews2025
    Dev: Media.Vision Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 30.3 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 33.9%, JRPG 25.3%, Collectathon 15.9%, RPG 10%, Cute 4.6%

  10. #10 Monster Crown
    92% 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 23.8%, JRPG 17.8%, Collectathon 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 6.6%, RPG 6.2%

  11. #11 Aethermancer
    89% matchVery Positive92% of 2,187 reviews2025
    Dev: moi rai gamesPub: offbrand games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Monster Taming meets Roguelite. Become the Aethermancer and fight alongside mythical creatures. Explore the ever-changing Fractured Ruins, plan your moves in challenging turn-based battles, and watch your Monsters grow stronger from previous lives and defy death!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 40.3%, JRPG 28%, RPG 10%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, 2D 4.8%

  12. #12 HEARTBEAT
    91% matchVery Positive85% of 618 reviews2018
    Dev: CHUMBOSOFT LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Make friends, make enemies, go fishing, collect cards, beat up sharks, beat up tigers, obtain the denim blade, train a fuzzy infantile insect for battle, and uncover ancient secrets in this monster-filled adventure.

    Why similar: RPG 33.4%, JRPG 19.4%, Pixel Graphics 18.7%, Cute 12.8%, Adventure 6.2%

  13. #13 EvoCreo
    88% matchMostly Positive75% of 69 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 32.8%, JRPG 17.7%, Top-Down 9%, RPG 8%, Turn-Based Combat 7.7%

  14. #14 Disc Creatures
    89% matchVery Positive84% of 233 reviews2019
    Dev: PICORINNE SOFTPub: DANGEN Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    Humans live alongside creatures, each with different personalities, abilities, and moral codes. The invention of the DiscKid has changed life for everyone. Humans can copy creatures and use their power to help others and solve mysteries around the world.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 29.4%, Collectathon 17.8%, JRPG 17.1%, RPG 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%

  15. #15 Moonstone Island
    87% matchVery Positive84% of 4,722 reviews2023
    Dev: Studio SupersoftPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Moonstone Island is a creature-collecting life-sim set in an open world with 100 islands to explore. Make friends, brew potions, collect Spirits, and test your strength in card-based encounters to complete your Alchemy training!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 42.2%, Card Battler 28.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, RPG 8.6%, Cute 7.2%

  16. #16 Dino Hazard: Chronos Blackout
    86% matchVery Positive90% of 104 reviews2023
    Dev: Bone Collectors
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 14.1 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    A story-rich JRPG set in a dystopian future where you befriend dinosaur companions, face tough choices with heart and humor, and unlock multiple endings.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 26.4%, JRPG 20.2%, Retro 8.8%, RPG 8.4%, Turn-Based Combat 8%

  17. #17 Digimon World: Next Order
    85% matchVery Positive81% of 2,759 reviews2023
    Dev: HYDE, Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    The Digital World has run rampant with Machinedramon and is now in a state of utter chaos. As a Digidestined, it’s up to you to restore order to the world in Digimon World: Next Order, a monster collecting RPG.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 47.8%, JRPG 28.9%, RPG 14.3%, Cute 5.5%, Adventure 2.2%

  18. #18 Chained Echoes
    84% matchVery Positive89% of 7,741 reviews2022
    Dev: Umami Tiger (Matthias Linda)Pub: Deck13
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 19.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Take up your sword, channel your magic or board your Mech. Chained Echoes is a 16-bit style RPG set in a fantasy world where dragons are as common as piloted mechanical suits.

    Why similar: JRPG 35.8%, RPG 22.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%, Retro 6%

  19. #19 Axial Disc 1
    86% matchVery Positive92% of 63 reviews2021
    Dev: Sawyer FriendPub: Gem Games
    Windows

    A modern turn-based deckbuilding JRPG involving party synergy for attacks that features unique pixel art and chiptune music!

    Why similar: Card Battler 25.3%, JRPG 21.9%, Top-Down 9.4%, RPG 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%

  20. #20 Weirdlands
    83% matchVery Positive98% of 56 reviews2024
    Dev: Martin Mejak
    Windows

    A charmingly quirky RPG where you catch and fuse spirits you fight, and layer by layer reveal deep, intricate lore. This single-player, turn-based RPG has a deceptively simple exterior, but within lie complexity and depth. It's light and it's dark, it's witty and it's silly, and it's one of a kind.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 28.5%, JRPG 21.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, RPG 7.2%, Turn-Based Combat 7.2%

  21. #21 CrossCode
    84% matchVery Positive93% of 17,652 reviews2018
    Dev: Radical Fish GamesPub: Deck13
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 42.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A retro-inspired 2D Action RPG set in the distant future. CrossCode combines 16-bit SNES-style graphics with butter-smooth physics, a fast-paced combat system, and engaging puzzle mechanics, served with a gripping sci-fi story.

    Why similar: JRPG 23.6%, Pixel Graphics 23%, RPG 18.6%, Retro 9.5%, 2D 7.4%

  22. #22 Nuumonsters
    82% matchMixed67% of 55 reviews2026
    Dev: Yanako RPGs
    Windows

    Welcome to the wonderful *New* world of Nuumonsters! Play as Yana or Yasaka in a short and sweet adventure to become the strongest trainer in the Hana region!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 37.4%, JRPG 22.5%, RPG 10.1%, Retro 9.5%, Adventure 4.8%

  23. #23 Bloomtown: A Different Story
    81% matchVery Positive86% of 1,422 reviews2024
    Dev: Lazy Bear GamesPub: Twin Sails Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Bloomtown: A Different Story is a narrative JRPG mixing turn-based combat, monster taming and social RPG set in a seemingly pleasant 1960s Americana world. Join Emily and her group of friends to save their cozy town from the demonic creatures that live in the hearts of its residents!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 31.7%, JRPG 25.7%, RPG 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Cute 7%

  24. #24 Tomomon
    82% 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 35.8%, Collectathon 22.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Top-Down 8.1%, Turn-Based Combat 8%

  25. #25 Frameland: A Binary Tale
    81% matchVery Positive98% of 50 reviews2024
    Dev: Team Frameland
    Windows · Mac

    A turn-based retro-inspired RPG you can complete over the weekend. Perfect your timing in combat, uncover secrets, and interact with a rich world and its characters in a gripping story told from two perspectives.

    Why similar: JRPG 31.7%, RPG 11.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Futuristic 7.3%

  26. #26 Cross Blitz
    80% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,591 reviews2025
    Dev: Tako Boy Studios LLCPub: The Arcade Crew
    Windows
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Cross Blitz is a unique RPG deckbuilder featuring fast-paced tactical combat with loads of cards to collect and synergies to wield. Explore, level up, craft new cards and build the perfect decks as you carve your own path to victory!

    Why similar: Card Battler 43.9%, RPG 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Turn-Based Combat 8.7%, Colorful 7.2%

  27. #27 Chrono Ark
    79% matchVery Positive91% of 13,325 reviews2024
    Dev: Al Fine
    Windows
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Chrono Ark is a singleplayer roguelike that combines elements from deckbuilders and party-based RPGs. Recruit, train, and build a team of unique Investigators to restore the Twisted World!

    Why similar: Card Battler 32%, RPG 29.6%, Adventure 11.6%, Turn-Based Combat 9.7%, Cute 6.1%

  28. #28 Creature Keeper
    79% matchMixed69% of 127 reviews2025
    Dev: Fervir GamesPub: Graffiti Games
    Windows

    Creature Keeper is an action-adventure RPG where you Befriend Creatures and fight alongside them in real time. Explore a mysterious world and uncover the truth behind a strange sickness spreading across the land. Power up your team, fill out your Bestiary, and embark on your journey of destiny!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 38.9%, Collectathon 19.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, RPG 8.4%, Cute 7.5%

  29. #29 Dokimon: Quest
    78% matchMostly Positive79% of 354 reviews2024
    Dev: Yanako RPGs
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    "Whoa, watch out!" That was close, didn't you know Dokimon are dangerous!?ーStep into Xelos region, where you'll set off on an adventure to uncover the mystery behind your missing childhood friend.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 37.3%, JRPG 24.2%, RPG 8.1%, Cute 5.6%, Turn-Based Combat 5.4%

  30. #30 Nocturne: Prelude
    78% matchVery Positive97% of 399 reviews2020
    Dev: Pracy Studios
    Windows

    The afterlife is now digital. Discover that eternal life comes with sacrifice in the first chapter of a genre-defying RPG with unique rhythm combat.

    Why similar: Transhumanism 31.6%, JRPG 23.3%, Top-Down 10.3%, RPG 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%

  31. #31 Botworld Odyssey
    77% matchMostly Positive77% of 266 reviews2024
    Dev: Featherweight Games
    Windows

    Venture out into a huge open world to discover new bots and collect rare scrap to build them. Deploy your bots in tactical auto-battles on your quest to become the world’s greatest Botmaster.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 33.7%, Collectathon 20.4%, JRPG 20.2%, RPG 8.3%, Colorful 5.8%

  32. #32 Portal Fantasy
    76% matchMixed67% of 254 reviews2025
    Dev: Portal Fantasy
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Journey through an epic storyline, collecting creatures to aid you in turn-based battles, avoiding traps and solving puzzles, completing thrilling quests, and uncovering the darker history of Pyli Kingdom in this RPG with a unique modern take on a classic beloved genre.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 35.1%, JRPG 20.7%, RPG 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Retro 8.2%

  33. #33 Siralim 2
    77% matchVery Positive92% of 450 reviews2016
    Dev: Thylacine StudiosPub: Thylacine Studios LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Siralim 2 is an old-school monster catching RPG. Summon and customize hundreds of creatures to fight for you as you battle your way through endless dungeons. Find rare treasure and use it to upgrade your castle, empower your creatures, craft powerful artifacts, learn new spells, and much more.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 34.6%, Collectathon 21.1%, Top-Down 8.5%, RPG 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%

  34. #34 Koltera
    76% matchMostly Positive71% of 163 reviews2023
    Dev: Braymen
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 39.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Idle creature-collector, where you mine, train, breed, explore and more with your creatures. Discover all there is in the world of Koltera.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 37.3%, Collectathon 21.4%, RPG 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%, Adventure 5.8%

  35. #35 Hentaimon Prologue
    74% 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 31.9%, JRPG 16.7%, Top-Down 8.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8%, RPG 7.8%

  36. #36 Yaoling: Mythical Journey
    71% matchVery Positive90% of 3,444 reviews2025
    Dev: RAYKA STUDIO
    Windows
    Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 22.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Yaoling: Mythical Journey is a creature collecting Eastern fantasy RPG featuring an world filled with rich stories and unique Yaolings. Tasked to uncover a mysterious evil, you embark on a journey with your Yaolings, forming new friendships, engage in intense battles, and face countless challenges!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 52.1%, RPG 13.4%, Cute 10.1%, Adventure 7.4%, Story Rich 6.4%

  37. #37 Dragon Spirits 2
    73% 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 35.5%, JRPG 19.8%, Collectathon 15.2%, RPG 9.1%, Turn-Based Combat 6.1%

  38. #38 Monster Tribe
    75% matchMixed57% of 65 reviews2023
    Dev: Boundless GamesPub: indie.io
    Windows

    Explore an island filled with collectible creatures, a vast and varied wilderness, and dangerous towers on your way to restoring harmony with the land of Akama.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 41.4%, JRPG 14%, Top-Down 10.2%, RPG 8.7%, Turn-Based Combat 6.1%

  39. #39 Astra Hunter Zosma
    72% matchVery Positive98% of 95 reviews2024
    Dev: Torch60
    Windows

    A treasure-hunting RPG with a lifelong friend! Escape the Crescent Moon Tower and return to the surface world... and grab lots of treasure on the way!

    Why similar: JRPG 33.8%, RPG 12.8%, Top-Down 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Colorful 7.9%

  40. #40 Dragon Spirits 2 : Prologue
    72% 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 29.8%, JRPG 19.8%, Collectathon 18.2%, RPG 7.6%, Turn-Based Combat 7%

  41. #41 Airoheart
    75% matchMixed58% of 79 reviews2022
    Dev: Pixel Heart StudioPub: SOEDESCO
    Windows · Mac

    Airoheart is a top-down action-adventure RPG inspired by the classics. Embark on an epic journey to save the world from evil and test the strength of your heart in this emotional tale of betrayal, tragedy and redemption.

    Why similar: Nonlinear 28.1%, Top-Down 18%, RPG 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, 2D 7.4%

  42. #42 Tangledeep
    74% matchVery Positive82% of 1,458 reviews2018
    Dev: Impact Gameworks
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Enter the magical world of Tangledeep, a beautifully polished dungeon crawler inspired by classic 16-bit RPGs! Colorful characters, a unique job system, tons of skills, items, and diverse environments with deep, turn-based roguelike gameplay. A different adventure every time you play!

    Why similar: Top-Down 20.9%, RPG 18.6%, Turn-Based Combat 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%, Cute 12.9%

  43. #43 Abomi Nation
    73% matchVery Positive83% of 136 reviews2021
    Dev: Orange Pylon GamesPub: DANGEN Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Abomi Nation is a roguelike monster-taming RPG. Every playthrough will create a new version of Abomi Nation and provide a unique world with different Abomis for you to find. Explore your universe, watch your Abomis bond, and battle it out as your adventure unfolds in a way totally unique to you!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 55.2%, RPG 13.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, Cute 8.5%, Exploration 7.3%

  44. #44 Adore
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 452 reviews2023
    Dev: Cadabra GamesPub: QUByte Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Adore is an action creature-collecting game where you build your team of unique creatures and go on a journey to resurrect the God of the Creatures.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 53.4%, Top-Down 17.4%, Cute 10.9%, Colorful 9.4%, Adventure 6.6%

  45. #45 Another Star
    73% matchVery Positive93% of 61 reviews2015
    Dev: Vision Riders Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Another Star is a console-style RPG with a fast-paced battle system and a world that encourages players to explore and discover hidden areas as they lead their party on a journey across a fantasy world.

    Why similar: RPG 84.1%, Indie 15.9%

  46. #46 Beloved Rapture
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 256 reviews2024
    Dev: Rapturous StudioPub: 2 Left Thumbs
    Windows

    Beloved Rapture is an indie jRPG inspired by the classics. Explore beautiful landscapes, fight in turn-based battles, and uncover many secrets. This mid-length adventure balances both an intimate coming of age story, and larger threats looming over the troubled kingdom.

    Why similar: JRPG 31.2%, Turn-Based Combat 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Retro 10.3%, RPG 10.3%

  47. #47 SOULVARS
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 100 reviews2023
    Dev: ginolaboPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
    Windows

    Get ready to ignite your SOUL! SOULVARS is a pixel art, turn-based deckbuilding RPG inspired by classic JRPGs with a modern twist. Unravel a dark conspiracy as your party of Soulbearers faces off against invading Dominators in dynamic, action-packed battles.

    Why similar: JRPG 28%, Collectathon 20.2%, Futuristic 12%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%, RPG 9.4%

  48. #48 ANNO: Mutationem
    70% matchVery Positive81% of 6,438 reviews2022
    Dev: ThinkingStars
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    ANNO: Mutationem is an action-adventure game with RPG elements set in a cyberpunk world, featuring a unique mix of pixelated 2D & 3D graphic style with a rich, dark and bizarre plot.

    Why similar: RPG 23.7%, Futuristic 22.3%, Pixel Graphics 21.1%, Story Rich 9.6%, Adventure 9.1%

  49. #49 Chronomon
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 79 reviews2025
    Dev: Stone Golem Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Chronomon is a fresh take on the Monster Taming and Farming genre. Catch, train, and evolve unique creatures while rebuilding a world in ruins. Befriend villagers, engage in strategic battles, and grow your farm—all with cross-saves on every device, including smartwatches.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 40.2%, Collectathon 23.1%, RPG 10.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%

  50. #50 Metal Hunter
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 328 reviews2026
    Dev: 常州市华蓝德软件科技有限公司
    Windows

    This is an imitation of a JRPG with a dual system of humans and tanks. In the ruined wasteland world, humans drive chariots to hunt down various monsters and hunt down powerful wanted criminals. These people are known as 'Metal Hunters' by the world!

    Why similar: JRPG 29.8%, Top-Down 13.7%, RPG 11.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%

  51. #51 Vivid Knight
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 1,701 reviews2021
    Dev: Asobism.Co.,Ltd
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    "Vivid Knight" is a "party-building roguelike" game in which you collect friends who have been turned into jewels and fight by combining their abilities! Explore the ever-changing dungeon and harness the gems you have gathered to challenge the labyrinth!

    Why similar: Cute 54.4%, 2D 40.1%, Singleplayer 5.5%

  52. #52 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 709 reviews2023
    Dev: D20Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Abalon is a roguelike adventure that fuses tactical turn-based combat and card strategy. Choose your summoner and explore a tabletop world to discover its secrets. Build the perfect deck, outsmart your enemies and become legend!

    Why similar: Card Battler 43.6%, Top-Down 15.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%, RPG 12.5%, Adventure 7.1%

  53. #53 Serin Fate
    70% matchMostly Positive74% of 567 reviews2021
    Dev: VethergenPub: Crytivo
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Evil is afoot... Wielding your new Magic, bound into mysterious Monster-infested lands to uncover ancient relics and restore the Fate Stone. Along the way, explore the depths of every nook to find creatures, garner ingredients, train in Witchery, and craft new equipment.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 35.9%, Nonlinear 19.2%, Top-Down 9.5%, RPG 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%

  54. #54 Kādomon: Hyper Auto Battlers
    68% matchMixed67% of 603 reviews2025
    Dev: Dino RocketPub: Fireshine Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Collect and battle over 200 unique creatures in this roguelike auto-battler. Level-up and evolve your Kādomon as you assemble the ultimate team, creating awesome synergies to beat BIG bosses!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 43.8%, Card Battler 35.6%, RPG 9.1%, Cute 6.7%, 2D 4.8%

  55. #55 Novus Orbis
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 105 reviews2025
    Dev: Seizo GamesPub: 2 Left Thumbs
    Windows

    A combo-based deckbuilding roguelike through a space-time loop: collect cards, receive blessings, add pets to your party, and grow stronger. Chain together cards in the right order for max power, and act before the enemy does. Build synergistic decks, find many secrets, and make BIG numbers!

    Why similar: Card Battler 46.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, RPG 11.3%, Adventure 8.9%

  56. #56 Siralim Ultimate
    67% matchVery Positive93% of 2,420 reviews2021
    Dev: Thylacine StudiosPub: Thylacine Studios LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 35.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Siralim Ultimate is a monster-catching, dungeon-crawling RPG with a ridiculous amount of depth. Summon over 1200 different creatures and travel through randomly generated dungeons to acquire resources, new creatures, and loot.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 39.9%, Collectathon 25%, RPG 8.8%, Turn-Based Combat 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%

  57. #57 Ocean's Heart
    69% matchVery Positive82% of 1,464 reviews2021
    Dev: Max MrazPub: Nordcurrent Labs
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    Ocean’s Heart is an epic top-down action RPG in which you explore a beautiful archipelago as a young woman named Tilia. Take on contracts to fight monsters, descend deep into ancient dungeons, defeat menacing foes, and unravel the mystery of Ocean’s Heart. All done in beautiful, bright pixel art.

    Why similar: JRPG 32.7%, Top-Down 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, RPG 10.9%, Cute 8.1%

  58. #58 FANTASIAN Neo Dimension
    67% matchMostly Positive78% of 592 reviews2024
    Dev: Mistwalker CorporationPub: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 32.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Embark on an adventure to discover your memories and save the world from a mechanical infection. Maneuver your skill trajectories during battle, and dive into a new dimension with a unique twist on a classic RPG experience.

    Why similar: JRPG 43.7%, RPG 17.8%, Top-Down 13.7%, Futuristic 10.3%, Story Rich 7.1%

  59. #59 Terra Memoria
    66% matchVery Positive84% of 426 reviews2024
    Dev: La MoutardePub: Dear Villagers
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    A shortage of magic crystals and the sudden awakening of ancient robots leads six new friends on an incredible investigation across Terra – a cozy and fantastic world that combines 3D and pixel art.

    Why similar: JRPG 34.5%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%, RPG 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Colorful 9%

  60. #60 Beyond Galaxyland
    65% matchVery Positive88% of 323 reviews2024
    Dev: Sam EnrightPub: United Label
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Beyond Galaxyland is a thrilling adventure-RPG combining cosmic exploration, strategic turn-based combat, and epic boss battle events across a vast solar system. Join Doug and his gun-toting guinea pig on an exhilarating quest to save Earth, itself.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 23.1%, JRPG 17.7%, Futuristic 9.8%, RPG 9%, Turn-Based Combat 7.8%

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