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Games Like Nexomon: Extinction

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

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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.

Reviews: Very Positive — 90% — of 3,951 reviews
Released: 2020-08-28
Developer: VEWO Interactive Inc.
Publisher: PQube
Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG, Simulation
Platforms: Windows, Mac
Median playtime: 3.8 hrs
Mean playtime: 15.6 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 68%

Overview

Nexomon: Extinction stands out for its witty, self-aware humor, vibrant 2D art style, and a classic monster-catching loop that feels both nostalgic and fresh. These recommendations focus on titles that capture that same spirit of exploration, strategic turn-based combat, and the addictive joy of building a team of unique creatures.

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  1. #1 Nexomon
    97% 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 62.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, RPG 10.6%, Adventure 3.4%, Simulation 3.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This is the direct predecessor to the seed game, offering a similar world, humor, and creature-collecting mechanics.

  2. #2 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 51.1%, Turn-Based Combat 21.3%, RPG 7.1%, Exploration 3.9%, Colorful 3.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A modern take on classic monster-taming RPGs that mirrors the top-down exploration and turn-based combat of the seed game.

  3. #3 Cassette Beasts
    96% 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 40.6%, Turn-Based Combat 23.7%, RPG 8.8%, Colorful 5.9%, Anime 4.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a unique fusion mechanic and a charming, witty narrative that matches the lighthearted yet engaging tone of the seed game.

  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 57.3%, Turn-Based Combat 22.2%, RPG 7.3%, Exploration 3.1%, Adventure 2.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines creature collection with Metroidvania exploration and deep, tactical turn-based combat.

  5. #5 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 51.5%, Turn-Based Combat 21.4%, RPG 7.9%, Colorful 4%, Anime 3.7%

    Why You'll Like It: An MMO-inspired creature collector that emphasizes strategic 2v2 turn-based battles and a colorful, expansive world.

  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 52.2%, Turn-Based Combat 25.2%, RPG 7.9%, Anime 5.2%, JRPG 3.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers a more mature, story-driven JRPG experience with a massive roster of creatures to evolve and train.

  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 75.3%, RPG 12.7%, Simulation 7%, Cute 4.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A cozy creature-collection game that blends deck-building combat with open-world exploration and social elements.

  8. #8 Ooblets
    92% matchVery Positive91% of 1,527 reviews2023
    Dev: Glumberland
    Windows
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Ooblets is a relaxing and offbeat farming, town life, and creature collection game. Manage your farm, grow and train your ooblets, explore strange lands, and have dance-offs!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 55.9%, RPG 12.3%, Family Friendly 10.8%, Colorful 7.2%, Casual 5.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A quirky and humorous creature-collector that replaces traditional combat with fun dance battles.

  9. #9 Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin
    91% 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 61.7%, RPG 19.4%, Adventure 6%, Exploration 5.6%, JRPG 5.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A polished, turn-based spin-off of the Monster Hunter series that focuses on hatching and bonding with iconic monsters.

  10. #10 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 47.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%, Top-Down 10.7%, RPG 10.3%, Colorful 5%

    Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired creature collector set in a digital world with a focus on exploration and turn-based strategy.

  11. #11 Siralim Ultimate
    89% 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 60.1%, Turn-Based Combat 26.8%, RPG 11%, Indie 1.5%, Singleplayer 0.6%

    Why You'll Like It: An incredibly deep monster-taming RPG with thousands of creatures and endless customization options for hardcore fans.

  12. #12 Monster Crown
    90% 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 40.4%, Turn-Based Combat 25.1%, RPG 8.7%, Top-Down 8.3%, Colorful 4.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a dark, breeding-focused monster-taming system that allows for creating thousands of unique species.

  13. #13 Disc Creatures
    89% matchVery Positive84% of 233 reviews2019
    Dev: PICORINNE SOFTPub: DANGEN Entertainment
    Windows
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    Why similar: Creature Collector 48.1%, Turn-Based Combat 19.4%, RPG 9.8%, Funny 8.8%, Anime 3.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A charming, pixel-art creature collector that pays homage to the classic handheld games of the 90s.

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    88% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,294 reviews2017
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    Windows
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 44.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    Windows
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    Windows · Mac
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    Catch mysterious living snacks and feed them to your friends in this unusual island adventure!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 63.2%, Colorful 5.3%, Comedy 4.8%, Adventure 4.5%, Family Friendly 4.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A whimsical adventure game focused on discovering and capturing strange, food-based creatures on a mysterious island.

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    86% matchVery Positive83% of 136 reviews2021
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    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 44.7%, Turn-Based Combat 23.1%, RPG 8.9%, Funny 7.7%, Family Friendly 6.9%

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  18. #18 Epic Battle Fantasy 5
    85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,955 reviews2018
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    Windows
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 45.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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  20. #20 Digimon World: Next Order
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    Windows
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    Why similar: Creature Collector 62.2%, RPG 15.4%, Simulation 5.7%, Anime 4.5%, JRPG 3.7%

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  21. #21 EvoCreo
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    Why similar: Creature Collector 41.4%, Turn-Based Combat 21.9%, Top-Down 9%, RPG 8.3%, Colorful 4.2%

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  22. #22 Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX
    82% matchVery Positive90% of 1,101 reviews2021
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    Windows
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    Why similar: Creature Collector 65.7%, RPG 15.3%, Simulation 9.9%, Anime 4.4%, Cute 2%

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  23. #23 Monster Hunter Stories
    80% matchVery Positive91% of 1,719 reviews2024
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    Windows
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    Why similar: Creature Collector 41.2%, RPG 23.3%, Anime 8.6%, JRPG 6.6%, Exploration 6.1%

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    Windows
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    82% matchMixed52% of 528 reviews2021
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    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%

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    Why similar: Creature Collector 60.1%, RPG 13%, Colorful 6.3%, Casual 4.9%, Exploration 4.9%

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    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 151,397 reviews2017
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    77% matchMostly Positive78% of 6,247 reviews2026
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    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    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 61.8%, Turn-Based Combat 18.7%, RPG 12.4%, Cute 2.6%, Action 2.5%

  47. #47 Bloomtown: A Different Story
    69% 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 55.2%, RPG 14.9%, Adventure 5.1%, Comedy 5%, Exploration 4.9%

  48. #48 Ikonei Island: An Earthlock Adventure
    70% matchMostly Positive76% of 456 reviews2023
    Dev: Snowcastle Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Ikonei Island is yours to discover! Explore and gather resources. Farm the land, craft tools and gear, and build your base or a cozy home. Befriend magical creatures and fight monsters with your friends or solo!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 36.2%, Top-Down 15.7%, Family Friendly 11.7%, RPG 8.5%, Colorful 8.1%

  49. #49 Creature Clicker - Capture, Train, Ascend!
    74% matchMixed49% of 595 reviews2017
    Dev: ColloseusXPub: Phat Phrog Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 23.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    A new creature collecting clicker game in which your goal is to capture all of the 50+ creatures, level them up to make them do more DPS and ascend them to gain better abilities. Unlock legendary variants and defeat all of the raid bosses & every hour get a steam creature you can trade, buy or sell!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 54.7%, RPG 13.8%, Family Friendly 9.6%, Casual 7.5%, Anime 5.2%

  50. #50 Dino Hazard: Chronos Blackout
    69% 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 40.3%, Turn-Based Combat 27.6%, RPG 10.6%, Anime 4.7%, Cute 4.1%

  51. #51 Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes
    68% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,425 reviews2024
    Dev: Rabbit & Bear StudiosPub: 505 Games
    Windows
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 32.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes is designed to bring players a modern take on a classic JRPG experience. Get ready to lead 100+ playable characters through a war-torn world only you can save.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 43.1%, RPG 24.6%, JRPG 8.4%, Anime 7.9%, Adventure 5.2%

  52. #52 Familiars.io
    69% 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 48.3%, Turn-Based Combat 26.8%, RPG 8.4%, Top-Down 5.7%, Exploration 3.4%

  53. #53 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 55.7%, Turn-Based Combat 21.7%, RPG 17.8%, Indie 3.2%, Singleplayer 1.6%

  54. #54 Adore
    68% 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 63.5%, Top-Down 16.5%, Colorful 8.2%, Cute 5%, Adventure 4.1%

  55. #55 Monster Lab Simulator: Prologue
    68% matchMostly Positive71% of 92 reviews2025
    Dev: Round3 StudiosPub: Kiki Games
    Windows

    Monster Lab Simulator is a creature collector where you create, raise, and battle monsters in your own lab. Synthesize essences, hatch eggs, expand your collection, and build the ultimate team!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 61.5%, Simulation 11%, RPG 9.1%, Casual 6.3%, Family Friendly 4.9%

  56. #56 Nanomon Virtual Pet
    66% matchVery Positive89% of 137 reviews2025
    Dev: Oscar BrittainPub: Akupara Games
    Windows · Mac

    Nanomon are byte-sized virtual pets for the corner of your screen! Raise over 25 unique monsters, and explore their cyber-world! Feed them, train them, or chill with them! By your side, nanomon evolve, learn new abilities, and venture further into the Nanoscape! What kind of monster will you raise?

    Why similar: Creature Collector 58.8%, RPG 10.8%, Colorful 7.4%, Simulation 6.6%, Cute 4.7%

  57. #57 Nuumonsters
    67% 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 66.6%, RPG 14.8%, Casual 4.6%, Adventure 4.5%, JRPG 4%

  58. #58 Automon
    67% matchVery Positive92% of 173 reviews2022
    Dev: Gral
    Windows

    Fast-paced auto-battler. Fight, capture and upgrade Automons, build a diverse party, battle bad Bosses and become the Automon Champion!

    Why similar: Colorful 28.4%, Casual 23.5%, Funny 19.2%, Comedy 17.8%, Cute 5.8%

  59. #59 Aethermancer
    64% 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 69.7%, RPG 14.4%, Exploration 5%, JRPG 4.8%, Indie 3.2%

  60. #60 Dragon Spirits 2
    66% 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 52.2%, Turn-Based Combat 20.1%, RPG 11.1%, Anime 4.1%, Adventure 3.7%

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