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Games Like Coromon

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include RPG, JRPG, Creature Collector, Turn-Based Combat.

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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!

Reviews: Very Positive — 85% — of 7,644 reviews
Released: 2022-03-31
Developer: TRAGsoft
Publisher: indie.io
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Mac
Median playtime: 3.4 hrs
Mean playtime: 9.2 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 83%

Overview

Coromon is a standout in the modern creature-collector genre, blending nostalgic pixel-art aesthetics with challenging puzzles and refined turn-based combat. These recommendations focus on games that capture that same spirit of exploration, strategic team building, and the rewarding loop of discovering and training unique monsters.

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    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 24.6%, Collectathon 14.7%, JRPG 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%, Exploration 6.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a fresh, modern take on creature-collecting with a unique fusion mechanic and a compelling, narrative-driven world.

  2. #2 Monster Sanctuary
    96% 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 33.3%, JRPG 11.4%, Turn-Based 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%, PvP 6.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This title masterfully combines creature-collecting with Metroidvania-style exploration and deep, tactical turn-based combat.

  3. #3 Nexomon: Extinction
    96% 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 51.1%, Turn-Based Combat 21.3%, RPG 7.1%, Exploration 3.9%, Colorful 3.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a classic monster-taming experience with a humorous script and a vast world filled with diverse creatures to collect.

  4. #4 Temtem
    95% 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 29.3%, Collectathon 10.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%, JRPG 9.7%, PvP 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: An MMO-inspired creature collector that emphasizes competitive play and a vibrant, interconnected world.

  5. #5 Monster Crown
    94% 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 24.4%, Collectathon 14.9%, JRPG 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, PvP 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the breeding and genetic manipulation of monsters, offering a darker tone and deep customization options.

  6. #6 Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth: Complete Edition
    94% matchVery Positive90% of 12,678 reviews2019
    Dev: h.a.n.d., Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 34.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    With engaging storylines, classic turn-based battles, and tons of Digimon to collect, Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth: Complete Edition delivers everything fans loved about Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth and Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth – Hacker’s Memory.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 30.3%, Turn-Based 17.6%, JRPG 16%, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%, PvP 6.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It features a complex, mature narrative paired with a deep evolution system that will satisfy fans of strategic monster training.

  7. #7 Moonstone Island
    93% 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 60%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Cute 9.1%, RPG 7.9%, Strategy 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A cozy, open-world creature collector that incorporates deck-building mechanics and life-sim elements for a relaxing experience.

  8. #8 Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin
    92% matchVery Positive83% of 16,893 reviews2021
    Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 17.4 hrsMean: 40.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    A new adventure awaits you in this second installment of the turn-based RPG series set in the world of Monster Hunter! Become a Rider and form bonds with friendly monsters known as Monsties to fight alongside them as you take part in an epic story.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 29%, JRPG 20.4%, Turn-Based 15.1%, Exploration 7.7%, Character Customization 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A high-production-value RPG that focuses on bonding with monsters and engaging in a unique rock-paper-scissors style turn-based combat system.

  9. #9 Anode Heart
    91% matchVery Positive91% of 449 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 30.6%, JRPG 16.2%, Collectathon 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 5.6%, RPG 5.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A charming, retro-inspired creature collector that captures the spirit of early monster-taming games with a digital, sci-fi twist.

  10. #10 Siralim Ultimate
    91% 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 32.2%, Collectathon 19.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, Character Customization 10.2%, Turn-Based 7%

    Why You'll Like It: For players who love endless depth, this game offers thousands of creatures to collect and near-infinite team-building possibilities.

  11. #11 Nexomon
    90% 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 64.5%, Turn-Based 10.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%, RPG 8.5%, Adventure 4%

    Why You'll Like It: The original entry in the series provides a solid, traditional monster-taming foundation with plenty of charm and humor.

  12. #12 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 26.1%, Turn-Based 15.6%, Collectathon 15%, JRPG 12.2%, Turn-Based Combat 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: This title is a love letter to classic 8-bit monster games, featuring a simple yet addictive combat system and a large roster of creatures.

  13. #13 Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling
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    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Follow Vi, Kabbu, and Leif as they uncover the secrets of the Land of Bugaria! Explore and combine your team's abilities to solve puzzles, defeat powerful enemies and find ancient treasures!

    Why similar: Turn-Based 23.8%, JRPG 18.2%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Character Customization 10.6%, Exploration 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: While not a creature collector, it perfectly captures the exploration, puzzle-solving, and turn-based combat charm found in Coromon.

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    89% matchMixed57% of 65 reviews2023
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    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 37.7%, PvP 11.3%, JRPG 10.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%, Exploration 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It blends exploration with tactical, grid-based combat, requiring careful positioning and team synergy to succeed.

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Why similar: JRPG 27.3%, Collectathon 24.3%, Turn-Based Combat 18.1%, Character Customization 10.7%, RPG 8.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A non-linear, exploration-heavy JRPG that features a class-based system where you can build a party with monster-like versatility.

  16. #16 Chained Echoes
    86% 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: Turn-Based 29.4%, JRPG 22.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, RPG 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 9%

    Why You'll Like It: A stunning pixel-art JRPG that features a sophisticated turn-based combat system and a world that feels as rich and detailed as Coromon's.

  17. #17 Dokimon: Quest
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    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 32.4%, JRPG 16.8%, Character Customization 10.2%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%, Exploration 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A modern creature-collecting adventure that emphasizes exploration and party-based strategy in a vibrant world.

  18. #18 Monster Hunter Stories
    84% matchVery Positive91% of 1,719 reviews2024
    Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Monster Hunter Stories is an RPG that takes the world of Monster Hunter and expands upon it in new and exciting ways! No longer are you hunting monsters, but raising them! In this deep story featuring heroes known as Monster Riders, you will live alongside monsters and form lifelong bonds with them.

    Why similar: JRPG 24.3%, Creature Collector 18.8%, PvP 12.6%, RPG 8.3%, Exploration 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: The original entry provides a fantastic introduction to the series' unique monster-taming mechanics and turn-based combat.

  19. #19 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%

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    Why similar: Creature Collector 51.9%, JRPG 25.2%, RPG 10%, Anime 6.2%, Cute 5.3%

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    Windows
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    Why similar: JRPG 52.6%, Anime 18.4%, Story Rich 15.9%, RPG 13.1%

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  21. #21 Yaoling: Mythical Journey
    81% 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 51%, Exploration 11%, Strategy 8.9%, Cute 8.7%, RPG 8.5%

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  22. #22 Tomomon
    83% matchMostly Positive70% of 122 reviews2024
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    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 28.7%, Turn-Based 18.6%, Collectathon 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, Difficult 6%

    Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art indie creature collector that focuses on strategy and the classic joy of filling out a monster encyclopedia.

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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: Creature Collector 33.4%, JRPG 14.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, PvP 6.2%, RPG 5.2%

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    Why similar: Creature Collector 35.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%, Character Customization 8.7%, PvP 8.5%, Exploration 7.5%

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    79% matchVery Positive92% of 2,187 reviews2025
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    Windows · Linux
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    Why similar: Creature Collector 29.9%, Turn-Based 21.3%, JRPG 16.6%, Difficult 8%, Exploration 6.2%

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    77% 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%

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  28. #28 Nuumonsters
    78% matchMixed67% of 55 reviews2026
    Dev: Yanako RPGs
    Windows

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    Why similar: Creature Collector 41.3%, JRPG 19.9%, Retro 8.1%, RPG 7.2%, Strategy 4.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled creature collector that emphasizes open-world exploration and strategic turn-based battles.

  29. #29 Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection
    77% matchMostly Positive78% of 6,247 reviews2026
    Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 21.3 hrsMean: 28.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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    78% matchVery Positive91% of 1,527 reviews2023
    Dev: Glumberland
    Windows
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    Why similar: Creature Collector 39.2%, Turn-Based 21.3%, Character Customization 12.3%, Exploration 8.9%, RPG 6.7%

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    81% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,294 reviews2017
    Dev: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 44.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    Why similar: Creature Collector 29.2%, JRPG 22.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Turn-Based 11.3%, RPG 8.4%

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    76% matchVery Positive95% of 14,248 reviews2022
    Dev: Dancing Dragon GamesPub: indie.io
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    79% matchVery Positive92% of 450 reviews2016
    Dev: Thylacine StudiosPub: Thylacine Studios LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    76% matchVery Positive87% of 60 reviews2025
    Dev: PinkySoul
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    75% 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 38%, Collectathon 20.6%, Turn-Based Combat 17.2%, Character Customization 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%

  36. #36 Fae Tactics
    74% matchVery Positive85% of 1,708 reviews2020
    Dev: Endlessfluff GamesPub: Balor Games
    Windows
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    72% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,425 reviews2024
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    Windows
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    75% matchMixed46% of 193 reviews2024
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    72% matchVery Positive84% of 4,328 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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  40. #40 Dark Deity
    74% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,983 reviews2021
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    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%

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  41. #41 Sea of Stars
    71% matchVery Positive89% of 14,305 reviews2023
    Dev: Sabotage Studio
    Windows
    Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    73% matchVery Positive95% of 988 reviews2018
    Dev: Thylacine StudiosPub: Thylacine Studios LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    73% matchVery Positive83% of 136 reviews2021
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    Windows
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    Why similar: Creature Collector 34.5%, Turn-Based 19.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, Character Customization 10.2%, Exploration 8.2%

  45. #45 Weirdlands
    70% 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 31.7%, JRPG 19.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%, Anime 5.4%

  46. #46 Loddlenaut
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 5,507 reviews2023
    Dev: Moon LagoonPub: Secret Mode
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Play as an interstellar custodian sent to clean up a polluted ocean planet. Pick up trash, explore the vibrant waters, and take care of axolotl-like alien creatures!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 55.8%, Exploration 12.4%, Cute 11.8%, Colorful 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%

  47. #47 Familiars.io
    70% matchVery Positive91% of 77 reviews2024
    Dev: Clay Loam
    Windows

    Gather Familiars and do turn-based battles in this atmospheric little MMO! Quickly max-out your Familiars and conquer challenging dungeons. Battle other players, or just press the "Howdy" button to greet them!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 40%, Turn-Based Combat 17.9%, PvP 8.5%, Exploration 8.3%, Cute 5.5%

  48. #48 Creature Keeper
    69% 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 42.4%, Collectathon 19.9%, Exploration 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Cute 7.3%

  49. #49 Beastieball
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,591 reviews2024
    Dev: Wishes Ultd.Pub: Klei Publishing
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 26.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    A turn-based volleyball RPG where you coach a sports team of Beasties! Your Beasties' relationships grow and change, unlocking new abilities and combo plays!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 38%, JRPG 17.4%, PvP 11.3%, Character Customization 11%, Exploration 8.8%

  50. #50 Bloomtown: A Different Story
    67% 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 35.2%, JRPG 22.9%, Exploration 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, RPG 7.4%

  51. #51 Patch Quest
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 2,747 reviews2023
    Dev: Lychee Game LabsPub: Curve Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    In a labyrinth surrounded by vicious monsters, Explorers must rely on their Lasso to survive! Capture and tame ANY monster to leap, glide, surf, tunnel and websling through a treacherous, patchwork maze. This roguelike/metroidvania seems cute, but it’s a deceptively difficult bullet-hell challenge!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 76%, Difficult 16.3%, Adventure 7.7%

  52. #52 Decktamer
    66% matchVery Positive85% of 1,731 reviews2025
    Dev: Horizon EdgePub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Deck-building meets monster catching in this turn-based roguelike. Recruit enemy cards to your party as you dive into the depths of the abyss. Will you kill them or will you tame them?

    Why similar: Creature Collector 52.6%, Turn-Based Combat 25%, Difficult 9%, Strategy 7.5%, 2D 3.3%

  53. #53 EvoMon
    69% matchVery Positive81% of 53 reviews2022
    Dev: BeowulfPub: Beowulfus Universum
    Windows

    Evomon Is a creature collector in tamagotchi version. Take care of your evomon since its infancy and discover its new evolutions, have fun playing the mini-games, adventure in mysterious expeditions, battle intensely against different monsters to reach the title of Evomon Champion.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 57.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Retro 10.4%, Cute 9.8%, 2D 5.9%

  54. #54 Edge Of Eternity
    70% matchMixed70% of 3,963 reviews2021
    Dev: Midgar StudioPub: Nacon
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Wage epic turn-based battles as you follow Daryon and Selene on their quest to find a cure to the all-consuming Corrosion in this grand tale of hope and sacrifice, created by a small team of passionate JRPG lovers.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 24.1%, JRPG 23.7%, Turn-Based Combat 15.9%, Exploration 8.5%, Story Rich 7.3%

  55. #55 Siralim
    71% matchVery Positive85% of 265 reviews2015
    Dev: Thylacine StudiosPub: Thylacine Studios LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Siralim is a deep RPG with light roguelike elements that allows you to summon and customize hundreds of creatures to fight in strategic battle. Fight your way through randomly generated dungeons and complete randomized quests.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 30.2%, Turn-Based 18.1%, Collectathon 17.2%, Character Customization 9.4%, Turn-Based Combat 9.3%

  56. #56 Voidsayer
    67% matchMixed69% of 105 reviews2025
    Dev: Pavel AuseitasauPub: indie.io
    Windows

    The world has fallen into darkness, cursed by the Abyss. You are one of the many hapless survivors at risk of being consumed. Unlike others, you have a chance to fight back. Voidsayer is a dark monster tamer jRPG. Assemble your monster team, take on eldritch horrors, and return hope to the world.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 33.6%, JRPG 18.6%, Turn-Based 14.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Difficult 6.9%

  57. #57 Beastmancer
    71% matchMostly Positive76% of 86 reviews2017
    Dev: Autarca
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Beastmancer is a monster tamer tactical RPG. Play as an adventurer in a fantasy world, capture monsters and make them fight in turn based battles.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 43%, Turn-Based 25.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13.5%, RPG 10.8%, Strategy 7.6%

  58. #58 Nova Lands
    66% matchVery Positive89% of 3,351 reviews2023
    Dev: BEHEMUTTPub: HypeTrain Digital
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Nova Lands is a factory building, exploration, and island management game. Explore, engage in combat, and automate your industry. The planet you’re on is full of mysteries, creatures, people, and things to do. Welcome to your new home amongst the stars!

    Why similar: Pixel Graphics 28.8%, Exploration 25.6%, Strategy 20.4%, Adventure 13.2%, 2D 11.9%

  59. #59 Monster Girl Manager
    67% matchVery Positive93% of 117 reviews2023
    Dev:
    Windows

    Summon, consult, and train procedurally generated monster girls in this dungeon roguelite. Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of different monster types as you prepare the ultimate team to defeat dangerous enemies and collect powerful artifacts. (Game is SFW)

    Why similar: Creature Collector 39.5%, Turn-Based Combat 16.1%, Character Customization 11.1%, RPG 6.4%, Anime 6.3%

  60. #60 Astral Ascent
    64% matchVery Positive95% of 8,033 reviews2023
    Dev: Hibernian Workshop
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Choose one of four heroes and explore the Garden, an astral prison guarded by 12 powerful mystical bosses: the Zodiacs. Challenge them with dozens of unique spells and faithful friends by your side to unfold the story of this platform roguelite with lightning fast combat.

    Why similar: Difficult 33.5%, Anime 23.6%, Story Rich 21.8%, Pixel Graphics 21.2%

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