Games like Nexomon: Extinction

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

90% positive from 4,016 · 2020 · 22% finish it · Steam Deck Playable · $19.99 $4.99 -75% · Lowest ever $0.99 (2025-09-20)

Creature Collector Turn-Based CombatRPGCasualTop-Down Funny

Six games like Nexomon: Extinction

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, Turn-Based Combat and RPG.

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Epic Battle Fantasy 5

98% positive from 2,849 reviews201829% finish itDeck Unsupported

This is an over-the-top turn-based RPG with monster catching and strategic combat. It features juvenile humor, anime fanservice, and extensive customization.

What players likedPlayers praise EBF5 as a content-rich, polished traditional turn-based RPG with in-depth combat and charming hand-drawn art.

The catchBattles drag because animations are slow and there is no way to speed them up.

Both are tagged Creature Collector, Funny and RPG.

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Costume Quest 2

90% positive from 1,007 reviews201432% finish itDeck Verified

Costume Quest 2 is a turn-based RPG where players collect costumes that grant abilities to fight enemies. It features a lighthearted, Halloween-themed adventure.

The catchReworked combat is more complex but duller

Both are tagged Turn-Based Combat, Funny and RPG.

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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 Casual.

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Nexomon

89% positive from 1,814 reviews202018% finish itDeck Verified

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.

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

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

Both are tagged Creature Collector, RPG and Casual.

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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 Casual.

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More about Nexomon: Extinction

What players liked

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

The catch

Default keyboard controls are baffling with no way to rebind them.

Reviews: 90% positive from 4,016
Released: 2020
Finish it: 22% of players
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Playable
Price: $19.99 $4.99 -75% · Lowest ever $0.99 (2025-09-20)
Play: Single-playerFull controller support

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 90% positive, but with 4,016 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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