10 Games with a fantasy setting like Digimon World that you should try

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We filtered the 29 games similar to Digimon World down to the 10 that fit the “Fantasy” category. AaAaAA!!! - A Reckless Disregard for Gravity, New Pokémon Snap and Gumballs & Dungeons top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Digimon World.

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The best games with a fantasy setting like Digimon World

10 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Digimon World. Each one has been evaluated across 8 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1AaAaAA!!! - A Reckless Disregard for Gravity

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SoloFantasySci-FiCyberpunkMelee

Steam👍 84%· 752RAWG👍 48%· 42MC81IGDB90· 1

Year 2009Dev Dejobaan GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Like Digimon World, it's known for deep simulation, fantasy world and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation, melee combat and historical setting, while skipping deep RPG systems

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SoloFantasySci-FiFirst Person

IGDB81· 12

Year 2021Dev Bandai Namco Studios · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Shared with Digimon World: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: visual first person, while skipping deep RPG systems

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#3Gumballs & Dungeons

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SoloFantasyManagement

Steam👍 45%· 878RAWG👍 17%· 23MC65

Year 2011Dev Realmforge Studios · Kalypso MediaPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Digimon World, expect deep simulation, deep RPG systems and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings resource management, while skipping adventure storytelling

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SoloFantasyMeleeProceduralExploration

Steam👍 82%· 22KIGDB82· 14OC82· 110

Year 2018Dev Digital Sun Games · NetflixOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ If you enjoyed Digimon World, expect deep simulation, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, roguelike runs and procedural generation, while skipping setting scifi

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Steam GOG Epic

#5Loom

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SoloFantasyThird PersonMagicNarrative

Steam👍 89%· 699

Year 1990Dev Lucasfilm GamesOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Like Digimon World, it's known for deep simulation, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, strong narrative focus and combat magic, while skipping deep RPG systems

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Steam GOG

#6Pokémon Snap

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SoloFantasyFirst Person

Year 1999Dev HAL Laboratory · Nintendo of Europe

✓ Shared with Digimon World: deep simulation, fantasy world and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with visual first person, while skipping deep RPG systems

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SoloFantasyNarrativeDarkProcedural

Steam👍 80%· 14KIGDB85· 2OC78· 22

Year 2018Dev Weather FactoryOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Like Digimon World, it's known for deep simulation, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings card game strategy, turn-based strategy and roguelike runs, while skipping setting scifi

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Steam GOG PS

#8Thief: The Dark Project

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SoloFantasyStealthMagicMelee

IGDB70· 1

Year 1998Dev Looking Glass Studios · Eidos InteractiveOn PC

✓ Like Digimon World, it's known for deep simulation, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with stealth mechanics, combat magic and melee combat, while skipping deep RPG systems

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#9Gnomes Garden

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SoloFantasyCasualNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 88%· 326

Year 2015Dev 8Floor · 8Floor GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Digimon World, it's known for deep simulation, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, horror tension and vibe casual, while skipping deep RPG systems

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SoloFantasyHistoricalMedievalIsometric

IGDB75· 3

Year 2011Dev The Sims Studio · Electronic ArtsOn PC · Mac

✓ Shared with Digimon World: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: historical setting, setting medieval and visual isometric, while skipping deep RPG systems

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