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Games like Pokémon X

2013PEGI 7

The first fully 3D mainline Pokémon takes you through the France-inspired Kalos region and introduces Mega Evolution and the Fairy type. It is an accessible adventure about catching, training and battling monsters in turn-based fights.

  • Turn-based combat
  • A party of several characters
  • Build variety
  • Strong character progression

In short: Games like Pokémon X

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Pokémon X special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

Similar in what way?

0 of 3

Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

Not for me Exclude horror, turn-based combat, pixel art …

Games where this is clearly part of it are left out, no matter how well the rest fits.

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Pokémon Sword

99 %Match

2019USK 6Nintendo Switch

Brings what grabs you about Pokémon X: turn-based combat, a party of several characters and deep character progression.

Catch, train and battle Pokémon across the UK-inspired Galar region, with stadium Gym showdowns, giant Dynamax battles and a roaming Wild Area. An accessible, colorful turn-based adventure with co-op Max Raid battles online.

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Pokémon Shield

Turn-based combat

A classic Pokémon adventure in the UK-inspired Galar region: catch and train creatures, climb the Gym Challenge and use giant Dynamax forms in turn-based battles. Accessible and colorful, with online trading and battling.

Pokémon Brilliant Diamond

Turn-based combat

You revisit the myth-rich Sinnoh region and its classic Diamond story in a modernized remake. Turn-based battles with your Pokémon remain the heart of the adventure.

Pokémon FireRed Version

Turn-based combat

A remake of the original Pokémon adventure that sends you across Kanto to catch and train creatures, beat the Gym Leaders and take on the Elite Four. Accessible turn-based battles and the collecting loop give it timeless appeal.

Pokémon LeafGreen Version

Turn-based combat

This remake of the original Pokémon adventure sends you across the Kanto region to catch, train and battle monsters on your way to beating the Gym Leaders. Simple yet tactically engaging turn-based fights and the urge to collect them all give it timeless appeal.

Pokémon Scarlet

Turn-based combat

Pokémon Scarlet drops you into an open region where you can freely catch, train and battle Pokémon in turn-based fights. Three story paths and co-op exploration make it more open than earlier entries, though the technical performance is rough.

Pokémon Shining Pearl

Turn-based combat

You return to the Sinnoh region and relive the story of Pokémon Pearl in a reimagined Switch version. Turn-based battles with monster teams, trading and online duels make up the appeal.

Pokémon Violet

Turn-based combat

A Pokémon adventure set in the open region of Paldea, where you catch, train and battle creatures in turn-based fights. Tackling objectives in any order and riding a legendary Pokémon make it much freer than earlier entries.

Nexomon

Fantasy setting

Nexomon is a monster-collecting RPG where you capture and train creatures through turn-based battles across a fantasy world. It plays in a relaxed, approachable way with a classic handheld-style feel.

Epic Battle Fantasy 4

Build variety

A humorous, Flash-born RPG in the spirit of classic Final Fantasy, with turn-based battles, a party of four and a deep gear and magic system. It adds plenty of parody, secrets and tough optional bosses.

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