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We filtered the 30 games similar to New Pokémon Snap down to the 10 that fit the “Fantasy” category. AaAaAA!!! - A Reckless Disregard for Gravity, Digimon World and Pokémon Snap top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to New Pokémon Snap.

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Solo
Year 2021Dev Bandai Namco Studios

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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to New Pokémon Snap is AaAaAA!!! - A Reckless Disregard for Gravity — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Digimon World and Pokémon Snap follow close behind.

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The best games with a fantasy setting like New Pokémon Snap

10 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to New Pokémon Snap. Each one has been evaluated across 6 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.

AaAaAA!!! - A Reckless Disregard for Gravity
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFantasySci-FiFirst PersonMelee
Steam👍 84%· 752RAWG👍 48%· 42MC81IGDB90· 1
Year 2009Dev Dejobaan GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Like New Pokémon Snap, it's known for deep simulation, fantasy world and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation, melee combat and historical setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

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

✓ Like New Pokémon Snap, it's known for deep simulation, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, setting cyberpunk and visual third person, while skipping visual first person

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

✓ Nearly identical: deep simulation, fantasy world and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.

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

✓ If you enjoyed New Pokémon Snap, expect deep simulation, fantasy world and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems and resource management, while skipping adventure storytelling

Moonlighter
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFantasyMeleeProceduralExploration
Steam👍 82%· 22KIGDB82· 14OC82· 110
Year 2018Dev Digital Sun Games · NetflixOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ If you enjoyed New Pokémon Snap, expect deep simulation, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

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

Thief: The Dark Project
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFantasyFirst PersonStealthMagic
IGDB70· 1
Year 1998Dev Looking Glass Studios · Eidos InteractiveOn PC

✓ Like New Pokémon Snap, it's known for deep simulation, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with stealth mechanics, combat magic and melee combat, while skipping setting scifi

Cultist Simulator
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFantasyNarrativeDarkProcedural
Steam👍 80%· 14KIGDB85· 2OC78· 22
Year 2018Dev Weather FactoryOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Like New Pokémon Snap, it's known for deep simulation, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, card game strategy and turn-based strategy, while skipping setting scifi

Gnomes Garden
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFantasyCasualNarrativeHorror
Steam👍 88%· 326
Year 2015Dev 8Floor · 8Floor GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like New Pokémon Snap, it's known for deep simulation, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, horror tension and vibe casual, while skipping setting scifi

Loom
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFantasyMagicNarrativeHistorical
Steam👍 89%· 699
Year 1990Dev Lucasfilm GamesOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Like New Pokémon Snap, it's known for deep simulation, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, strong narrative focus and combat magic, while skipping setting scifi

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

✓ Shared with New Pokémon Snap: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: historical setting, setting medieval and visual isometric, while skipping setting scifi

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