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Pokémon Sword and Shield are role-playing games where you explore a fictional world and collect different creatures called Pokémon. You progress through the game by exploring the world, talking to characters and winning turn-based battles with the Pokémon you've collected.

Unfortunately, Pokémon is not available on Android, Mac, PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox X|S or iOS. However, we recommend the following games that offer a similar experience or theme:

DetailsGame Details

Release Date: 27/02/1996, updated in 2019

Out Now: 3DS and 2DS, DS, GBA, Game Boy and Switch

Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds

Players: 1 (4 online)

Genres: Battle, Collecting, Role-Play (Adventure, Fighting and Strategy)

Accessibility: 13 features

Components: 3D Third-Person and Cartoon

Developer: Game Freak Info (@GameFreak_Info)

Costs: Purchase cost, In-Game Purchases and In-Game Pass

6 Similar Games Short List

Here are our hand-picked short list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed Pokémon. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Pokémon.
 

 

39 Similar Games Long List

Here are our hand-picked long list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed Pokémon. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Pokémon.
 

Pokémon Legends: Arceus is a game in the longstanding Pokémon series of role-playing games where you collect and battle Pokémon.

Pokémon Legends: Arceus is a game in the longstanding Pokémon series of role-playing games where you collect and battle Pokémon. Like the other games, you compete in turn-based battles and try and collect as many Pokémon as you can.

Adopt Me! is one of the most popular Roblox games.

Adopt Me! is one of the most popular Roblox games. In a rudimentary way, it simulates daily life.

Garden Story is a role-playing adventure, crafting and farming game similar to Stardew Valley.

Garden Story is a role-playing adventure, crafting and farming game similar to Stardew Valley. It also features combat, dungeons and puzzles similar to the Zelda games.

Craftopia is an open-world creature collecting adventure from the creators of Palworld.

Craftopia is an open-world creature collecting adventure from the creators of Palworld. You build an automated base of operations, collect creatures, explore islands and dungeons, and even fight fantastical monsters with swords and magical abilities.

 

10 Younger Content Rating than Pokémon

If Pokémon is not age appropriate for your child, here are similar games ordered by age rating so you can find an age-appropriate alternative that’s also a game they will love.
 

 

13 Easier Skill Rating than Pokémon

If you like the sound of Pokémon but find it too complex or challenging, the games in this section offer a similar experience but with a lower Skill Rating.
 

Adopt Me! is one of the most popular Roblox games.

Adopt Me! is one of the most popular Roblox games. In a rudimentary way, it simulates daily life.

5 Video Games With a Similar Theme to Pokémon

Here are a selection of games with a similar theme to Pokémon:

16 Video Games Like Pokémon Based on Genre

These are games of a similar genre mix to Pokémon. This includes games from the Role-Play, Strategy, Collecting, Adventure, Fighting and Battle genres. We pick out games of a similar PEGI rating to further hone these generated suggestions.
 

16 Video Games With More Documented Accessibility Features than Pokémon

If you like the sound of Pokémon but it doesn’t offer the accessibility you require, the games in this section offer a similar experience but with more Accessibility Features. You can view a full breakdown in our Pokémon Accessibility Report.
 

Craftopia is an open-world creature collecting adventure from the creators of Palworld.

Craftopia is an open-world creature collecting adventure from the creators of Palworld. You build an automated base of operations, collect creatures, explore islands and dungeons, and even fight fantastical monsters with swords and magical abilities.

Garden Story is a role-playing adventure, crafting and farming game similar to Stardew Valley.

Garden Story is a role-playing adventure, crafting and farming game similar to Stardew Valley. It also features combat, dungeons and puzzles similar to the Zelda games.

Pokémon is in These Lists

In addition to the similar games listed above, which have been linked to this game specifically in the database, you may find games with a similar theme to Pokémon in the following lists:

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