- #1 Dokimon: Quest
97% 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 22.9%, Party-Based RPG 17.1%, JRPG 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Character Customization 6.7%
- #2 Rune Monsters
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sad Flower Games
Windows
A unique spin of the RPG monster collecting genre; taking inspiration from the classics. With over a hundred different monsters to collect, there exists a number of possibilities to choose from as you explore a world full of adventure, and untold dangers.
Why similar: Creature Collector 23.4%, Party-Based RPG 18.1%, JRPG 14.5%, 2.5D 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%
- #3 Eidolon Awakened
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Platinum Star Games
Windows
Eidolon Awakened is a turn-based creature collector RPG set in a post-apocalyptic world overtaken by creatures known as Eidolons. Take your place among the Summoners, able to capture and control the Eidolon to determine the fate of mankind.
Why similar: Creature Collector 24.4%, Party-Based RPG 18%, JRPG 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Post-apocalyptic 8.4%
- #4 Oni Hunters
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lunar Labs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Journey through Gironia's lands, where monsters roam and secrets await. Battle, fuse creatures, and decide your fate in the grand Monster Jubilee. Ready for the adventure?
Why similar: Creature Collector 22.3%, Party-Based RPG 16.6%, JRPG 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, Top-Down 5.6%
- #5 Monster Alchemy
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Team Metacarpo
Windows
Create unique creatures, use them to gather rare resources, and fuse them into even more powerful beings! This RPG combines classic exploration with a deep crafting system where your monsters are your ultimate tool for looting, combat, and discovery.
Why similar: Creature Collector 24.5%, Party-Based RPG 18.5%, JRPG 15.8%, 2.5D 15%, Open World 6.3%
- #6 The Outbound Ghost: Reborn
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Conradical Games
Windows
The Outbound Ghost: Reborn is a turn-based Creature Collector where the monsters you use are ghostly figments of your imagination. Experience a new supernatural story with overhauled gameplay in this sequel to The Outbound Ghost.
Why similar: Creature Collector 24.4%, Party-Based RPG 17.6%, JRPG 16.4%, 2.5D 15.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%
- #7 Nuumonsters
93% 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 25.3%, Party-Based RPG 17.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, JRPG 15.1%, Open World 8.2%
- #8 Battle Sablemon!
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EtanYello
Windows
Battle and tame Sablemon in this 3v3 turn based combat RPG. Find, tame, battle and collect elemental creatures on your journey to discover the mysteries of Acer Island.
Why similar: Creature Collector 28.5%, 2.5D 24.6%, Party-Based RPG 18.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, RPG 9.4%
- #9 Critterrupters
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fuzz Force
Windows
Choose your new buddy and set off on a Critterbyte adventure on Nikkolo Island! Capture Critterbytes by fulfilling their conditions and master time based battles by interrupting your opponent's turns. Assemble your team to challenge the Island's Clubs and gain new buddy abilities to explore further.
Why similar: Creature Collector 21.4%, Metroidvania 18.1%, Party-Based RPG 15%, JRPG 13.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%
- #10 Levania
91% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Modest Domination
Windows
Open world adventure RPG with multiple classes to choose from, allies to recruit, and a unique turn-based battle system.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.3%, Open World 9.6%, Exploration 9.1%, Top-Down 6.7%
- #11 Rhapsody III: Memories of Marl Kingdom
90% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2023
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Dive back into Marl Kingdom through a series of charming stories that concludes the tales of Rhapsody I and Rhapsody II!
Why similar: Creature Collector 24%, Party-Based RPG 21.3%, JRPG 19.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.3%, RPG 7.2%
- #12 Digimon World: Next Order
89% 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 34.9%, Party-Based RPG 24.3%, JRPG 20.9%, RPG 9.4%, Cute 4.8%
- #13 Pico Pals
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ryan Nein
Windows
Collect, level up, and battle Pico Pals as you earn star badges to progress through your monster training adventure.
Why similar: Creature Collector 28.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.6%, JRPG 15.6%, Metroidvania 15.3%, RPG 6.7%
- #14 Terra Maega
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Daemontale
Windows · Mac · Linux
Congratulations! You're finally an Apprentice Mage. You're just one step closer to becoming a Master. Travel the land, craft magical items, and duel other Mages. All with the help of your cute magical familiars - the Maegas. A magic apprenticeship only lasts 4 years - better get started soon!
Why similar: Creature Collector 24.3%, Party-Based RPG 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Open World 8.1%, Character Customization 7.2%
- #15 Cursed Sword Edo
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YUBURO
Windows
"HD-2D JRPG" Adam is a soldier who works for Edoward Kingdom. With his best friend Prince Edo, they travel the world to save their King.
Why similar: JRPG 21.2%, 2.5D 20.9%, Party-Based RPG 17.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
- #16 Soul Reaper
87% matchMixed60% of 30 reviews2020
Dev: Power Level Studios Inc.
Windows
Reap souls by besting your foes in turn-based combat, then summon them to fight by your side! Arrange souls on a 3x3 grid for battle, or attach them to loot pieces to amplify their effects! Travel through The Vault in search for rare treasure, and slay the impostors claiming to be the Soul Reaper!
Why similar: Creature Collector 20.4%, Metroidvania 17.5%, Party-Based RPG 14.8%, JRPG 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%
- #17 LumenTale: Memories of Trey
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Beehive StudiosPub: Team17
Windows
LumenTale: Memories of Trey is a captivating Monster Collector RPG set in a beautiful and enchanting world. Follow Trey as he embarks on an adventure to recover his missing memories and make new ones with the Animon.
Why similar: Creature Collector 28.7%, 2.5D 18.5%, JRPG 18.5%, Futuristic 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
- #18 Tales From Aturian - Battle of Cleaved Fields
85% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Kelarly
Windows
Enjoy a short Turn-based RPG loosely inspired by Dungeons and Dragons mechanics, with many jokes and laughs to be had.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.9%, JRPG 19.7%, 2.5D 17.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.6%, RPG 7.7%
- #19 Stories of Somnia
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lydian GamesPub: Monster Theater
Windows · Mac · Linux
Unravel a story-rich adventure blending a turn-based RPG with real-time mechanics. Use spells to grapple across gaps, uncover hidden routes, and combine abilities with powerful Dreamkin companions to overcome a world consumed by Gloam.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.1%, Creature Collector 19.6%, JRPG 17%, 2.5D 16.5%, Party-Based RPG 16.3%
- #20 RPGirl
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yellow Buttons
Windows
Explore a cute '90s console RPG from the inside out as marooned cosmic magical girl, Mack. Battle and befriend an adorable menagerie of beasties via turn-based combat and personalized story sequences. Power up, pummel bosses, redesign dungeons, and hatch an escape plan from this game-within-a-game.
Why similar: JRPG 22.4%, Creature Collector 21.9%, Party-Based RPG 18.9%, Cute 7.5%, RPG 7%
- #21 Beyond Galaxyland
81% 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 18.5%, Party-Based RPG 17.5%, 2.5D 14.7%, JRPG 14.1%, Futuristic 9.2%
- #22 Guardian's Guide
82% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Allugic LLC
Windows
A daughter raising sim/RPG
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 18.7%, Creature Collector 17.2%, JRPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, Immersive Sim 10.6%
- #23 Pixelot
83% matchPositive87% of 30 reviews2021
Dev: Kyle Berger
Windows · Mac
Defeat monsters, collect heroes, and solve puzzles in Pixelot, the single player turn based RPG that combines the combat of classic role playing games, the team building of monster collecting games, and the dungeons of adventure games.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.6%, JRPG 19.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.8%, Character Customization 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
- #24 Brushwood Saga
82% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: The Original JögesPub: The Original Jöges & Affiliates
Windows
A simple adventure made in RPG Maker MV featuring turn-based combat, unique player characters, and plenty of dungeon crawling in a light-hearted adventure that steadily takes darker turns.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 23.5%, JRPG 21.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 18%, RPG 8%, Exploration 6.4%
- #25 Guardians: A Wardens Tale
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MoonfellStudios
Windows
Guardians: A Wardens Tale is a Monster Taming/Dungeon crawling game. Progress through dungeons in each town to help the locals. Fight other Guardian tamers and Alpha Guardians in Active Time Battles with your team of 5.
Why similar: Creature Collector 28.3%, JRPG 19.1%, Party-Based RPG 18.3%, Exploration 7%, RPG 6.7%
- #26 Yokumo: Night Parade
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Greyrat Studios
Windows
Yokumo: Night Parade is a story-rich, monster-catching RPG set in Aomori, Japan. Become a young Shaman, tame Yokumo inspired by folklore, and uncover the mystery behind a growing threat. Battle with up to three Yokumo at a time using a unique Attribute-based system.
Why similar: Creature Collector 25%, Party-Based RPG 19.8%, 2.5D 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #27 TESD: Into the Vortex
79% match9 user reviews90% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: CuratorPub: Anthill Games
Windows
After performing a mock-ritual during the 2017 Halloween podcast, Baron Von Flanagan unknowingly unleashed a power long since sealed and thrust all of TESD Town into another dimension. Take control of Bry, Walt, and Q as they venture into the vortex in an attempt to save all of TESD Town!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.9%, JRPG 24.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, RPG 13.4%, Adventure 7.9%
- #28 Overworld: Colosseum
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Matt LovelandPub: Cutthroat Games LLC
Windows
An open-world creature-collector RPG where you track, capture, and train powerful Wards while mastering tactical turn-based battles.
Why similar: Creature Collector 33%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.3%, RPG 9.4%, Open World 9%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #29 Alchemic Beasts
78% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: White Guardian Studios LLC
Windows
Alchemic Beasts is a monster-taming RPG where alchemy, breeding, and social chemistry shape how your beasts fight and evolve. Join Zieg and Mioni to reclaim the wild paradise of Mizu, tame powerful monsters, and restore the resort to its former glory.
Why similar: Creature Collector 27.1%, JRPG 18.1%, Party-Based RPG 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #30 Monster Crown: Sin Eater
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Aurum
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 24.5%, JRPG 17%, Party-Based RPG 16.5%, Open World 8.2%, Character Customization 7.7%
- #31 OCTOPATH TRAVELER 0
74% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,153 reviews2025
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 18.8 hrsMean: 43.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Start from zero and discover the newest entry in the OCTOPATH TRAVELER series. Experience a story of restoration and retribution over the divine rings—an epic saga that unfolds across the realm of Orsterra.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 27.3%, JRPG 26%, 2.5D 18.3%, RPG 12.1%, Character Customization 5.9%
- #32 Old Hero
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pink Pepper Games
Windows
Several years after a war that has slowly drifted into legend, rumours of the executed archwizard Liazar abound. Join Rufus, Imogen, Edmund and the gang as they grapple with a homeland ablaze, a sister gone missing, a king who doesn't want his kingdom and an evil wizard set on destroying the world!
Why similar: JRPG 30.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.3%, Party-Based RPG 16.1%, RPG 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
- #33 INTO THE AETHER
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SPLEE TEAM Games
Windows
A spell gone wrong sends Celeste and her friends INTO THE AETHER, the surreal land of the spirits. Explore vibrant and mysterious worlds, battle unusual enemies, and forge unbreakable bonds in this turn-based adventure with real-time mechanics inspired by Nintendo RPGs.
Why similar: JRPG 23.1%, Party-Based RPG 22.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.5%, RPG 11.7%, Top-Down 7.1%
- #34 Monster Sanctuary
75% 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 34%, Metroidvania 23.2%, JRPG 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Exploration 5.6%
- #35 Descendant
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ultra Hammer Games
Windows
Descendant is a 2D dungeon exploration game with roguelite elements and turn-based RPG combat. Controlling a team of 4 characters, the player explores a mysterious cave filled with dangerous enemies, mystical locations and unclaimed treasure.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 23.2%, JRPG 20.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.3%, RPG 7.9%, Top-Down 6.5%
- #36 King Datchi
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mike Krow
Windows
Welcome to the world King Datchi, a 2D turn-based RPG where your actions weigh life and death as you train and battle to win the King Datchi Tournament. Solve puzzles, conquer gyms, and outsmart trainers to become King Datchi. Are you up for the challenge? The fate of your Datchi is in your hands!
Why similar: Creature Collector 24.7%, Party-Based RPG 20.4%, JRPG 18.1%, RPG 6.5%, Top-Down 6.1%
- #37 Septaroad Voyager
75% matchPositive85% of 34 reviews2023
Dev: Rockwell Studios, LLC
Windows
Seven heroes. Infinite adventures. Embark on an epic journey through a vast world filled with danger. Assign tactics to your party members or control them individually in fast-paced battles. Discover the captivating tale of Septaroad Voyager.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.3%, JRPG 20.3%, 2.5D 19.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, RPG 7.6%
- #38 Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster
73% matchVery Positive88% of 4,984 reviews2021
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 25.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Reawaken your inner demon in a modernized version of the acclaimed ATLUS classic, Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster.
Why similar: Creature Collector 24.9%, JRPG 21.1%, Party-Based RPG 18.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Post-apocalyptic 9.7%
- #39 Tinymon RPG
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tinymon Dev
Windows
Delve into an isekai world full of tiny monsters ready to battle, learn a new language on the way, and explore the land of Tinymon! A refreshing but retro take on the monster-taming genre.
Why similar: Creature Collector 27.8%, JRPG 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Cute 6.9%
- #40 Rhapsody II: Ballad of the Little Princess
73% matchVery Positive88% of 60 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 28.1%, Party-Based RPG 23.5%, JRPG 21.2%, RPG 8%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%
- #41 HOOD RPG
73% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Cosmic Edge Gaming
Windows
Dark Humor & Satire: Experience a story that blends comedic mischief with clever parody, ensuring laughs and surprises at every turn. Engage in unconventional turn-based battles. Be ready to fall over laughing!
Why similar: Creature Collector 23.4%, Party-Based RPG 20.9%, JRPG 19.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, RPG 7.8%
- #42 EvoCreo
71% 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 32.3%, JRPG 17.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%, Top-Down 8.2%, RPG 7.1%
- #43 Symphony of the Stars
71% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Willard of Oz Studios
Windows
Explore a vast fantasy world in this top-down RPG. Sneak past enemies with overworld skills or engage them in strategic, turn-based combat. Solve puzzles and build the strength of your characters as an epic adventure unfolds!
Why similar: JRPG 22.5%, Party-Based RPG 22.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 20%, RPG 8.6%, Top-Down 8.4%
- #44 Summoner Tale
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NEGM World
Windows
Summoner Tale is an Action RPG monster taming game in a new way! Collect Monsters, discover their unique abilities, build your dream squad and fight your way to save the world!
Why similar: Creature Collector 30.5%, Party-Based RPG 21%, 2.5D 17.3%, JRPG 13.4%, RPG 6.5%
- #45 連繫世界的魔法
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 銀願
Windows
"There are all kinds of things in the world, and they are connected to each other like magic."
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.5%, JRPG 20.3%, RPG 12.3%, Adventure 7.2%
- #46 Anode Heart 2
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stove Powered Games
Windows
A dungeon crawler creature collector RPG, set in a digital, futuristic environment, with fast-paced combat and 150+ Tama creatures to befriend and raise into lovable monstrosities.
Why similar: Creature Collector 26.5%, JRPG 19.1%, RPG 7%, Futuristic 6.6%, Exploration 6.6%
- #47 pearlessential
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yoctosphere
Windows
Explore, prepare, and battle your way to a passing grade in this rather peculiar turn-based RPG. Engage the unfamiliar without levels or experience points. Instead, find skills, collect gear, and equip your party to assemble a perfect strategy.
Why similar: JRPG 23.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.1%, Party-Based RPG 17.7%, RPG 10.9%, 2.5D 9.5%
- #48 SANDS OF SODIS
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PAYLHORSE
Windows
A dark fantasy IP-combat JRPG: open and intricate map exploration, nuanced character interaction and experimental card-based mechanics. A game not meant to be beheld.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19.3%, JRPG 17.1%, 2.5D 16.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Top-Down 6.6%
- #49 Book of Abominations
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Catloaf
Windows
Book of Abominations is a Lovecraftian-inspired monster taming JRPG. Capture and battle adorably grotesque Eldritch horrors in snappy turn based combat, explore a mysterious, moody yet vibrant world, and unravel the secrets within the book!
Why similar: Creature Collector 28.4%, JRPG 19.4%, Party-Based RPG 19%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, Exploration 5.7%
- #50 Fun Zone Omega
67% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: A. Hagen
Windows
Explore, survive, and vibe in this post-apocalyptic RPG set in a vacation resort gone wrong. Choose your squad from 12 eccentric misfits, and scavenge the ruins of a hypercapitalist dystopia.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 17.5%, Post-apocalyptic 16.3%, JRPG 16.3%, RPG 12%, Character Customization 10.7%
- #51 Toby's Island
69% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: Mvisioning
Windows
A 2D RPG adventure involving monster-raising, town-building, puzzles, classic turn based combat & exploration. Currently for Windows.
Why similar: Creature Collector 27.7%, Party-Based RPG 21.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.4%, Exploration 7.3%, Top-Down 6.8%
- #52 OCTOPATH TRAVELER II
66% matchVery Positive94% of 15,937 reviews2023
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 14.9 hrsMean: 36.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
This game is a brand-new entry in the OCTOPATH TRAVELER series, the first installment of which was initially released in 2018 and sold over 3 million copies worldwide.
Why similar: JRPG 22.7%, Party-Based RPG 20.6%, 2.5D 20.6%, RPG 8.4%, Open World 7.3%
- #53 American Isekai: Legends of Nipponia
69% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: GMVStudiosPub: MerleTesterLLC
Windows
250 years ago, on the world of Nipponia, twin siblings Taneela and Tanaka seek to become Adventurers like their father. On the day of their registration, they are contacted by Mavis, the Crystal being of their world. Can they gather enough forces to stand against the rising evil in their world?
Why similar: JRPG 20.8%, Party-Based RPG 19.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, Open World 9.7%, RPG 7.3%
- #54 EvoCreo 2
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ilmfinity Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Capture over 300 unique monsters, explore a vast world, complete 50+ quests, and master a deep battle system in this offline-friendly, story-rich monster capture RPG. Journey as a cadet in the world of Shoru, where monsters known as Creo are vanishing. Catch the perpetrators before it's too late.
Why similar: Creature Collector 35.5%, JRPG 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, RPG 9.3%, Top-Down 7.7%
- #55 Entodrive
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 25 reviews2022
Dev: Noah LewinPub: Day Dreamer Games
Windows · Linux
Monster Taming RPG about collecting magical computer bugs while exploring Cache Isle!
Why similar: Creature Collector 27%, Party-Based RPG 21.1%, 2.5D 11.3%, JRPG 10.3%, Open World 7.9%
- #56 Alterium Shift
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 111 reviews2023
Dev: Drattzy Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on a journey through the living world of Alteria and experience its dynamic quests, unique turn-based combat, and choice-driven storylines. With three branching narratives and unforgettable characters, Alterium Shift is a retro-inspired JRPG that offers a new adventure with every playthrough.
Why similar: JRPG 26.1%, 2.5D 25.3%, RPG 13.6%, Adventure 8%, Party-Based RPG 7.7%
- #57 Eredia 2: The Great War
68% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: Potatobrain Games
Windows
A dark fantasy JRPG, sequel to Eredia: Diary of Heroes. Eredia 2 is set in an open-world enemy continent as you are made to partake in a war you are least interested in, but it's the only place where you can find some 'answers'.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 20.6%, JRPG 19.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.9%, Open World 9.2%, RPG 6.9%
- #58 Ghostforged
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wardwell Games
Windows
Guide six heroes to confront a rising darkness before it consumes the world. Immerse yourself in a story-driven turn-based JRPG inspired by classics of the genre.
Why similar: JRPG 31.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 31.8%, 2.5D 21%, RPG 10.1%, Fantasy 5.1%
- #59 Prince Arthur Monsters of Albion
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Jason BowenPub: JBOStudios
Windows
Harness the power of your summoning ring to control & command monsters. Only by mastering these creatures, can you solidify your claim as the future King. Prepare yourself for a grand adventure, where every battle brings you closer to destiny. Are you ready to rise as the true ruler of Camelot?
Why similar: Creature Collector 24.6%, JRPG 18.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.8%, Party-Based RPG 8.8%, RPG 6.9%
- #60 Essentures
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Essentures Studio
Windows
Essentures is inspired by the great games of the 90s and late 80s. You will experience a grand story driven adventure through 4 lore rich kingdoms wherein you can catch and collect mysterious creatures, using them as allies or weapons!
Why similar: Creature Collector 23.5%, Party-Based RPG 18.8%, JRPG 15.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.2%, Top-Down 6.2%