- #1 EvoCreo
97% matchMostly Positive75% of 72 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 23.3%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, JRPG 11.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 9%, Anime 6%
- #2 Coromon
96% matchVery Positive85% of 7,821 reviews2022
Dev: TRAGsoftPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.4 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 29%, JRPG 14.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12.9%, PvP 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
- #3 Monster Sanctuary
96% matchVery Positive91% of 12,449 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 30.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, JRPG 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #4 Nexomon
95% matchVery Positive89% of 1,810 reviews2020
Dev: VEWO Interactive Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.3 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 66.1%, RPG 14%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, Anime 4.5%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #5 Nexomon: Extinction
94% matchVery Positive90% of 3,990 reviews2020
Dev: VEWO Interactive Inc.Pub: PQube
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 15.7 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 45.4%, Turn-Based Combat 24.9%, RPG 10.1%, Colorful 5.3%, Anime 4.7%
- #6 Monster Tribe
94% matchMixed56% of 66 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 25.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.1%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%, PvP 8.8%, JRPG 8.3%
- #7 Monster Crown
93% matchMixed57% of 1,039 reviews2021
Dev: Studio AurumPub: SOEDESCO
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 23.9%, JRPG 17%, Turn-Based Combat 15.9%, PvP 7.9%, Open World 7.5%
- #8 Monster Crown: Sin Eater
91% matchVery Positive86% of 167 reviews2026
Dev: Studio Aurum
Windows
Hand-craft your team of perfect Monsters and wage a one-man war against fate and the world in the Crown Nation! With a True Crossbreeding system, every Monster is entirely your own!
Why similar: Creature Collector 23%, JRPG 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, Open World 7.9%, Anime 7.2%
- #9 Evolings
92% matchMostly Positive77% of 449 reviews2023
Dev: SørbPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Embark on a captivating journey in Evolings! This minimalistic turn-based roguelike lets you face hordes of evil monsters by recruiting a team of deadly yet cute creatures. With challenges and a unique experience in each playthrough, Evolings offers a captivating fusion of strategy and charm.
Why similar: Creature Collector 35%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%, RPG 8.8%, PvE 7.8%
- #10 Miscrits: World of Creatures
90% matchVery Positive92% of 2,674 reviews2025
Dev: Lightning Ball Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 34.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
After years of absence, Miscrits is back and better than ever! Return to the world of Miscria and capture hundreds of iconic Miscrits. Train your Miscrits to their strongest forms and put a stop to the Magicites, who threaten to eliminate all Miscrit life from the world!
Why similar: Creature Collector 26.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.7%, PvP 7.1%
- #11 Portal Fantasy
91% matchMixed66% of 256 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 22.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.8%, JRPG 12.4%, PvP 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%
- #12 Cassette Beasts
89% matchVery Positive94% of 10,685 reviews2023
Dev: Bytten StudioPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.2 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 23.8%, JRPG 16.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.8%, Open World 8.5%, Anime 8.3%
- #13 Temtem
89% matchVery Positive81% of 39,285 reviews2022
Dev: CremaPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 12.7 hrsMean: 42.2 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 27.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.9%, JRPG 10.8%, PvP 7.2%
- #14 Yaoling: Mythical Journey
88% matchVery Positive90% of 3,470 reviews2025
Dev: RAYKA STUDIO
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 37.8%, Open World 13%, RPG 10.1%, Relaxing 9.6%, Cute 9%
- #15 Dokimon: Quest
87% matchMostly Positive79% of 376 reviews2024
Dev: Yanako RPGs
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
"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 27.1%, JRPG 16.7%, Turn-Based Combat 9.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.6%, Open World 6.5%
- #16 Nuumonsters
86% matchMixed65% of 60 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 32.5%, JRPG 18.6%, Open World 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, RPG 9.1%
- #17 Tomomon
85% matchMostly Positive71% of 124 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 27.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
- #18 Duel Revolution
86% matchMixed46% of 194 reviews2024
Dev: Game Matter
Windows · Mac
Duel Revolution: the ultimate monster taming MMORPG. Train powerful Evo creatures for dynamic battles against other players. Customize with unique skill tree system. Play with friends in multiplayer. Available on Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS.
Why similar: Creature Collector 25%, JRPG 16%, PvP 9.4%, Open World 8%, PvE 7%
- #19 EvoMon
84% 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 44.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Cute 10.6%, PvE 9.1%, Fantasy 7.4%
- #20 Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth: Complete Edition
82% matchVery Positive90% of 12,804 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 29.1%, JRPG 18.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14.9%, Anime 8.3%, PvP 7.4%
- #21 WORLD OF FINAL FANTASY®
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,310 reviews2017
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 45.6 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 24.2%, JRPG 21.8%, Turn-Based Combat 15.1%, RPG 11.2%, Anime 7.7%
- #22 Anode Heart
82% matchVery Positive91% of 458 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 33.8%, JRPG 21.1%, RPG 8.9%, Turn-Based Combat 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
- #23 Disc Creatures
83% 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 30.7%, JRPG 17%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, RPG 7.8%
- #24 Creature Keeper
81% matchMixed69% of 128 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 42.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Cute 10.2%, RPG 9.5%, Fantasy 8.6%
- #25 Digimon World: Next Order
81% matchVery Positive81% of 2,825 reviews2023
Dev: HYDE, Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 19.0 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 41.6%, JRPG 23.7%, RPG 12.7%, Anime 9.1%, Cute 5.8%
- #26 Monster Girl Manager
80% matchVery Positive93% of 118 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 32.3%, Turn-Based Combat 17.3%, Anime 9.1%, RPG 8.3%, Cute 6.4%
- #27 Weirdlands
79% matchVery Positive98% of 57 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 26.2%, JRPG 18.8%, Turn-Based Combat 16%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Anime 8%
- #28 Familiars.io
79% matchVery Positive90% of 79 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 26.5%, Turn-Based Combat 15.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.5%, PvP 6.3%
- #29 Digimon Story Time Stranger
75% matchVery Positive90% of 21,121 reviews2025
Dev: Media.Vision Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 30.1 hrsMean: 40.1 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 32.1%, JRPG 22.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%, Anime 9.8%, RPG 9.7%
- #30 Epic Battle Fantasy 5
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 6,003 reviews2018
Dev: Matt Roszak
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 44.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A turn-based RPG adventure, full of video game references, juvenile dialogue, and anime fanservice... and also strategic combat, monster catching, and tons of treasure hunting! Updated with tons of new content!
Why similar: Creature Collector 29%, JRPG 24.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, RPG 7.5%, Anime 6.1%
- #31 Botworld Odyssey
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 274 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 33.2%, JRPG 18.8%, Open World 11.6%, RPG 8.4%, Colorful 6.4%
- #32 Dragon Spirits 2 : Prologue
76% 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 26.5%, JRPG 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 15.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, Anime 8.4%
- #33 Siralim 2
77% matchVery Positive92% of 451 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 42.5%, Turn-Based Combat 19.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, RPG 10.7%, Fantasy 8.3%
- #34 Beastmancer
78% matchMostly Positive76% of 87 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 38.7%, Turn-Based Combat 16.1%, RPG 15.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.4%, Strategy 6.9%
- #35 Hentaimon Prologue
74% matchVery Positive84% of 62 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 30.8%, Turn-Based Combat 18.6%, JRPG 15.3%, RPG 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
- #36 Kabuto Park
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive100% of 4,069 reviews2025
Dev: DootPub: Doot Tiny Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Enjoy summer in Kabuto Park! Catch the cutest bugs, train them and win the Summer Beetle Battles Championship in this tiny bug collection game! Upgrade your equipment to find rarer, stronger and shinier little friends.
Why similar: Creature Collector 42.3%, Relaxing 10.1%, Cute 9.7%, PvE 9.6%, RPG 9.3%
- #37 Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin
73% matchVery Positive83% of 17,028 reviews2021
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 17.2 hrsMean: 39.9 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 32.8%, JRPG 27.2%, RPG 12.8%, Fantasy 6.6%, PvP 6.5%
- #38 EMUUROM
72% matchVery Positive96% of 69 reviews2026
Dev: borbwarePub: Coyote Time Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
A creature-scanning metroidvania. Explore an ancient paradise before it's lost forever. Study the EMUUROM creatures, document your findings in the EMUUDEX, and use what you learn to unlock new paths.
Why similar: Creature Collector 48.7%, Pixel Graphics 17.1%, Cute 9.3%, Colorful 8%, Exploration 7.7%
- #39 Ekorella Vol 1
73% matchVery Positive100% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: Rockmaker TeamPub: ZNT Productions
Windows
A turn-based RPG set in a fantastic society of plants and animals. Fight against monsters and visit exotic places that have their unique culture and history. Beware of what lurks in the darkness...
Why similar: JRPG 23.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, RPG 12.4%, Fantasy 10.7%
- #40 Koltera
74% matchMostly Positive71% of 168 reviews2023
Dev: Braymen
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 42.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 41%, RPG 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Cute 7.8%, Fantasy 7.5%
- #41 Rhapsody II: Ballad of the Little Princess
73% matchVery Positive87% of 63 reviews2023
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Join Kururu on her journey to find true love and experience the charm of Rhapsody II's storybook adventure!
Why similar: Creature Collector 26.7%, JRPG 19.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.1%, RPG 8.7%, Anime 8.2%
- #42 Monster Harvest
75% matchMixed53% of 532 reviews2021
Dev: Maple Powered GamesPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Monster Harvest is a monster collecting and farming action RPG with a twist! Grow, collect and mutate your crops then take them into battle! Filled with places to discover and multiple ways to build your farm, get ready to craft, explore and battle across the vibrant world of Planimal Point.
Why similar: Creature Collector 38.3%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Open World 10.5%, RPG 10.3%, Relaxing 10.2%
- #43 Monster Girls and the Mysterious Adventure 2
72% matchVery Positive89% of 339 reviews2022
Dev: NEKOTOKAGE GAMES
Windows
This is a "Mysterious Dungeon" style roguelike game where the terrain changes with each challenge. Make the monsters your "Friends" and go on a new adventure!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 26.9%, RPG 23%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Strategy 11.3%, Cute 8.5%
- #44 Monster Hunter Stories
70% matchVery Positive91% of 1,909 reviews2024
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 24.8%, Creature Collector 17.3%, PvP 12.2%, RPG 11.4%, Anime 9.8%
- #45 Chronomon
70% matchVery Positive84% of 86 reviews2025
Dev: Stone Golem Studios
Windows · Mac
Monster Tamers and Farmers... Catch, train, and evolve unique creatures, harness them to grow your farm, and build friendships as you help restore villages and reclaim what was lost.
Why similar: Creature Collector 43.1%, Turn-Based Combat 26%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, RPG 11.5%, 2D 5.4%
- #46 Serin Fate
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 568 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 40.3%, Open World 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, RPG 10.1%, Fantasy 9.1%
- #47 Incremental Epic Hero 2
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,648 reviews2025
Dev: HapiwakuPub: Idle System, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 191.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A mixture of incremental/idle and roleplaying game set in fantasy world filled with monsters and things to explore, where battling is constant, almost everything can be upgraded, and with wide array of various prestige mechanics to always keep things interesting and moving forward!
Why similar: JRPG 31.5%, Anime 15.2%, RPG 13.1%, Cute 11%, Fantasy 10.6%
- #48 Koltera 2
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 180 reviews2026
Dev: Braymen
Windows
Gather resources, craft items, and grow a team of creatures in this relaxed incremental idle RPG. Automate your skills, send creatures on expeditions, and keep progressing even while offline.
Why similar: Creature Collector 46.3%, RPG 13.1%, Fantasy 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Cute 7.5%
- #49 Bloomtown: A Different Story
68% matchVery Positive85% of 1,498 reviews2024
Dev: Lazy Bear GamesPub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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 28.4%, JRPG 21.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, RPG 9.6%
- #50 Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection
65% matchVery Positive81% of 7,878 reviews2026
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 24.7 hrsMean: 33.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 36.3%, JRPG 22%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, RPG 12.8%, Anime 4%
- #51 Legendary Creatures 2
68% matchMostly Positive72% of 965 reviews2023
Dev: HideCharaPub: Thermite Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Sequel to the acclaimed Legendary Creatures, created by HideChara, and a fun treat combining both roguelike and auto-battler gameplay. Recruit and evolve a large array of troops, creatures, and an arsenal of weapons, to defeat the demon lord spreading corruption across the land.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 29.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 18%, RPG 12.4%, Fantasy 11.2%, Exploration 9.2%
- #52 Basketboy's Adventure
67% matchVery Positive86% of 106 reviews2026
Dev: greenteagame1
Windows
Explore, collect, and fight in Basketboy's Adventure! Uncover stories and hidden secrets across the vibrant, hand-drawn semi-open world of Gugu City. Master dozens of skills and talents, bond with powerful pets, and gear up for an epic battle!
Why similar: Creature Collector 36%, Open World 12.5%, Anime 11.7%, RPG 10.4%, Cute 8.9%
- #53 Dino Hazard: Chronos Blackout
67% matchVery Positive90% of 106 reviews2023
Dev: Bone Collectors
Windows · Linux
Median: 14.1 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 23.2%, Turn-Based Combat 16.9%, JRPG 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Anime 7.9%
- #54 Adore
67% matchVery Positive88% of 455 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 48.5%, Open World 15.2%, Cute 12.2%, Fantasy 11.2%, Colorful 9.6%
- #55 Geneforge 2
71% matchVery Positive87% of 84 reviews2003
Dev: Spiderweb Software
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Geneforge 2 is an Indie fantasy role-playing adventure with a science fiction twist. Explore a huge world, choose which side you will fight for, and make your own horde of completely obedient mutant monsters. Geneforge 2 has a huge and open storyline. You can join with any of several factions and reach dozens of different endings.
Why similar: RPG 50%, Turn-Based Combat 32.8%, Strategy 17.1%
- #56 Fantasy Online 2
66% matchVery Positive82% of 170 reviews2025
Dev: Pixel Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dive into Fantasy Online 2, a rich 2D pixel art MMORPG full of adventure. Master diverse skills, join a guild, explore pixelated zones, and engage in simple fun mmorpg combat. Hundreds of items are waiting for you to collect across 4 characters! Join the fun today!
Why similar: JRPG 29.1%, Open World 15%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, RPG 13.7%, Relaxing 12.6%
- #57 Moonstone Island
66% matchVery Positive84% of 4,783 reviews2023
Dev: Studio SupersoftPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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 42.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Relaxing 9.4%, RPG 9%, Cute 9%
- #58 Haypi Monster 3
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 68 reviews2020
Dev: Haypi Co., Ltd.
Windows
New Adventure for Monster Trainers!
Why similar: Creature Collector 32.3%, RPG 31.3%, Strategy 18.1%, Cute 5.8%, Relaxing 5.2%
- #59 Novice in the world
66% matchMixed66% of 143 reviews2025
Dev: cainiaochuangjianghu
Windows
This game includes RPG content such as exploration, self building teams, battles, and growth, as well as multiplayer gameplay such as interacting with other players, forming guilds, and competing in battles.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 17.4%, RPG 16%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Strategy 10.2%