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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 25 games similar to Metal Slug Tactics down to the 5 that fit the “Fantasy” category. The Sims Medieval, Gumballs & Dungeons and Digimon World top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Metal Slug Tactics.

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GenreSimulationSubgenreJob Sim
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HardcoreSolo
Year 2024Dev Leikir Studio

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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to Metal Slug Tactics is The Sims Medieval — scoring 49/100 on our similarity scale. Gumballs & Dungeons and Digimon World follow close behind.

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The best games with a fantasy setting like Metal Slug Tactics

5 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Metal Slug Tactics. Each one has been evaluated across 15 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.

#1The Sims Medieval
The Sims Medieval
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFantasyHistoricalIsometricMedieval
IGDB75· 3
Year 2011Dev The Sims Studio · Electronic ArtsOn PC · Mac

✓ Shared with Metal Slug Tactics: deep simulation, fantasy world and historical setting

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and setting medieval, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from Metal Slug Tactics: visuals.

It predates Metal Slug Tactics by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting84Visuals43
#2Gumballs & Dungeons
Gumballs & Dungeons
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFantasyManagement
Steam👍 45%· 878RAWG👍 17%· 23MC65
Year 2011Dev Realmforge Studios · Kalypso MediaPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Nearly identical: deep simulation, deep RPG systems and fantasy world.

≠ Missing: turn-based strategy.

A mighty hero stalks through a dark, dank dungeon making life miserable for hordes of pitiable monsters as he steals anything and everything not bolted to the floor. Been there, done that - about a thousand times?

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against mostly positive for Metal Slug Tactics.

It predates Metal Slug Tactics by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Setting56
Digimon World
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFantasySci-FiCyberpunkThird Person
Year 1999Dev Bandai

✓ Like Metal Slug Tactics, it's known for deep simulation, deep RPG systems and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, setting scifi and setting cyberpunk, while skipping turn-based strategy

Where it drifts furthest from Metal Slug Tactics: visuals and setting.

It predates Metal Slug Tactics by 25 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting36Visuals0
Pokémon Snap
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFantasyFirst Person
Year 1999Dev HAL Laboratory · Nintendo of Europe

✓ Shared with Metal Slug Tactics: deep simulation, fantasy world and single-player focus

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

Where it drifts furthest from Metal Slug Tactics: visuals.

It predates Metal Slug Tactics by 25 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting54Visuals0
New Pokémon Snap
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFantasySci-FiFirst Person
IGDB81· 12
Year 2021Dev Bandai Namco Studios · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Shared with Metal Slug Tactics: deep simulation, fantasy world and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from Metal Slug Tactics: visuals and setting.

Genre100Game mode100Setting44Visuals0

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