Games like Nexomon

This is a monster-catching RPG where players collect, train, and evolve creatures to battle through a story. It features turn-based combat and exploration across diverse regions.

89% positive from 1,814 · 2020 · 18% finish it · Steam Deck Verified · $9.99 · Lowest ever $4.99 (2020-06-25)

Creature CollectorRPGAdventureIndieCasualSimulation

Six games like Nexomon

Nexomon: Extinction

90% positive from 4,016 reviews202022% finish itDeck Playable

Monster catching RPG with turn-based battles. Explore, tame over 300 creatures, and fight to save the world.

What players likedPlayers praise its improved open world design and good story, comparing it to other monster collector/battler games.

The catchDefault keyboard controls are baffling with no way to rebind them.

Both are tagged Creature Collector, RPG and Simulation.

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Yaoling: Mythical Journey

90% positive from 3,478 reviews202524% finish itDeck Playable

Monster-collecting RPG with strategic team building and creature evolution. Players explore a world, gather unique companions, and battle foes.

What players likedPlayers praise this beautiful, chill, and addicting Chinese mythological creature collector with satisfying auto-battles and fantastic designs.

The catchClunky menus, janky controls and rough translation make basic actions a constant chore.

Both are tagged Creature Collector, RPG and Simulation.

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Multiverse Loot Hunter

81% positive from 2,655 reviews202518% finish itDeck Playable

This is a multiverse action RPG with a core loop of battling, collecting loot, and character progression across diverse planes. It offers a relaxed, "hang liver" experience focused on deep character development and team building.

What players likedPlayers praise this charming, engaging idle game as one of the best, despite its overwhelming UI and translation issues.

The catchThe English translation is so poor that basic mechanics are left unexplained.

Both are tagged Creature Collector, RPG and Simulation.

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Ooblets

91% positive from 1,541 reviews2023Deck Verified

A cozy, eccentric farming and creature collection game where you grow friends, customize your home, and settle disputes through dance battles. It offers a relaxing town life experience with many activities.

What players likedPlayers praise Ooblets as a cute, quirky creature-collecting game with unique dance battles and charming animation, where you encourage your Ooblets' special interests.

The catchEverything is slow and grindy, with crops and quests gated behind days of waiting.

Both are tagged Creature Collector, RPG and Simulation.

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Kabuto Park

99% positive from 3,143 reviews202560% finish itDeck Playable

A short, cute bug collection and battling game. Catch bugs, level them up, and battle other kids in sumo-style fights.

What players likedPlayers praise this charming, addictive bug-collecting game with Pokémon-like battles and beautiful art, perfect for a cozy, short experience.

The catchIt is finished in a couple of hours and offers almost no reason to replay.

Both are tagged Creature Collector, RPG and Simulation.

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Digimon World: Next Order

81% positive from 2,867 reviews20231% finish itDeck Verified

Monster-collecting RPG where you train two Digimon companions, manage a town, and engage in AI battles to restore the Digital World. The core loop involves exploration, Digimon care, and strategic combat.

What players likedPlayers praise it as a faithful successor to Digimon World 1, offering an enhanced monster-raising experience.

The catchConstant grinding is required, and your Digimon die and reset much of that progress.

Both are tagged Creature Collector, RPG and Simulation.

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More about Nexomon

What players liked

Players praise Nexomon as a fast-paced, charming creature-collecting RPG, often compared to Pokémon and Coromon, with funny writing and fun characters.

The catch

Battles lack strategy since most creatures share stats and evolving barely changes them.

Reviews: 89% positive from 1,814
Released: 2020
Finish it: 18% of players
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Verified
Price: $9.99 · Lowest ever $4.99 (2020-06-25)
Play: Single-playerFull controller support

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 89% positive, but with 1,814 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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