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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 50 games similar to Pokémon Blue Version down to the 19 that fit the “PC” category. Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links, Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales and Honkai: Star Rail top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Pokémon Blue Version.

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GenreRPGSubgenreTactical RPG
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SoloMultiplayer
Year 1996Dev Game Freak

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Within the “PC” category, the closest game to Pokémon Blue Version is Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links — scoring 74/100 on our similarity scale. Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales and Honkai: Star Rail follow close behind.

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The best games like Pokémon Blue Version on PC

19 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Pokémon Blue Version. Each one has been evaluated across 10 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.

#1Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links
RPGTactical RPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasyIsometricPvP
Steam👍 83%· 45K
Year 2016Dev Konami · Konami Digital EntertainmentOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Like Pokémon Blue Version, it's known for deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with card game strategy, deep simulation and competitive edge, while skipping open world exploration

Where it drifts furthest from Pokémon Blue Version: progression and setting.

Released 20 years after Pokémon Blue Version.

Genre100Game mode90Visuals69Setting42Progression0
Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales
RPGTactical RPG
SoloOpen WorldFantasyExplorationIsometric
Steam👍 90%· 17KIGDB86· 8OC84· 80
Year 2018Dev CD Projekt REDOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Shared with Pokémon Blue Version: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings card game strategy, puzzle design and strong narrative focus, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Released 22 years after Pokémon Blue Version.

Genre100World100Progression100Setting77Visuals71Game mode55
#3Honkai: Star Rail
Honkai: Star Rail
RPGTactical RPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasyNarrativeSci-Fi
IGDB90· 1OC83· 27
Year 2023Dev HoYoverse · CognosphereOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Shared with Pokémon Blue Version: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, setting scifi and setting space, while skipping open world exploration

Where it drifts furthest from Pokémon Blue Version: visuals and setting.

Released 27 years after Pokémon Blue Version.

Genre100Game mode100Setting46Visuals0
Talisman: Digital Classic Edition
RPGTactical RPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasyIsometricCo-op
Steam👍 78%· 10.0KRAWG👍 50%· 101MC51IGDB60· 3
Year 2014Dev Plug In Digital · Asmodee DigitalPlaytime ~4hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Shared with Pokémon Blue Version: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with card game strategy, vibe casual and co op, while skipping open world exploration

Talisman: Digital Edition is a video game adaptation of the fantasy board game of the same name. There have been four attempts to bring Talisman to digital media — Digital Edition is the fifth.

Released 18 years after Pokémon Blue Version.

Genre100Setting100Visuals69Game mode56
Undertale
RPGTactical RPG
SoloFantasyIsometric2DRanged
Steam👍 96%· 323KRAWG👍 85%· 1.9KMC92IGDB96· 13OC93· 76
Year 2015Dev 8-4Playtime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Pokémon Blue Version, it's known for deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, horror tension and visual novel storytelling, while skipping open world exploration

Undertale is an independent role-playing game developed by Toby Fox. Once upon a time, there were two races on Earth: monsters and humans, but a war broke out between them and the latter won. Seven greatest mages sealed the monsters underground and left one entrance through a hole in the Ebott mountain. A lot of time passed since the war, but a human child accidentally falls down the mountain.

Released 19 years after Pokémon Blue Version.

Genre100Visuals70Setting58Game mode55
Costume Quest
RPGTactical RPG
SoloFantasyIsometricCasualCozy
Steam👍 94%· 4.1KRAWG👍 64%· 269IGDB80· 1
Year 2010Dev THQ NordicPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Pokémon Blue Version, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, cozy, relaxing feel and loot and gear systems, while skipping open world exploration

Costume Quest is a Halloween adventure from Tim Schafer's Double Fine Productions. In this charming role-playing game, choose your hero and trick-or-treat through three beautiful environments full of Double Fine humor and story.

Where it drifts furthest from Pokémon Blue Version: progression.

Released 14 years after Pokémon Blue Version.

Genre100Setting100Visuals69Game mode55Progression0
Off
RPGTactical RPG
SoloFantasyIsometricDarkHorror
OC79· 49
Year 2008Dev Unproductive Fun TimeOn PC

✓ Shared with Pokémon Blue Version: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping open world exploration

Released 12 years after Pokémon Blue Version.

Genre100Setting61Visuals56Game mode54
Suikoden
RPGTactical RPG
SoloFantasyThird Person
IGDB93· 2
Year 1995Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo · KonamiOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Like Pokémon Blue Version, it's known for deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings visual third person, while skipping open world exploration

Where it drifts furthest from Pokémon Blue Version: visuals.

Genre100Setting100Game mode54Visuals0
Citizen Sleeper
RPGTactical RPG
SoloExplorationNarrativeCyberpunkSci-Fi
Steam👍 93%· 10.0KIGDB80· 1OC84· 47
Year 2022Dev Jump Over the Age · Fellow TravellerOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Shared with Pokémon Blue Version: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with card game strategy, strong narrative focus and setting cyberpunk, while skipping open world exploration

Where it drifts furthest from Pokémon Blue Version: setting.

Released 26 years after Pokémon Blue Version.

Genre100Progression100Game mode54Setting0
Northmark: Hour of the Wolf
RPGTactical RPG
SoloCasual
Steam👍 82%· 351
Year 2012Dev Rake in GrassPlaytime ~4hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Like Pokémon Blue Version, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Its own twist: card game strategy and vibe casual, while skipping open world exploration

Experience all the thrills of adventure in Northmark: Hour of the Wolf, a card-based RPG. Choose to become a mighty warrior, cunning mage or powerful druid as you fight for glory and survival in arena combat. Explore every corner of the kingdom from fiery deserts to deep forests and cold mountain peaks and Journey to the kingdoms of the elves and dwarves. But beware!

Released 16 years after Pokémon Blue Version.

Heroes of Might and Magic II: The Succession Wars
RPGTactical RPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasyExplorationIsometric
Year 1996Dev New World Computing · The 3DO CompanyOn PC · Mac

✓ If you enjoyed Pokémon Blue Version, expect deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere and ranged combat, while skipping adventure storytelling

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Progression100Visuals69
SolForge
RPGTactical RPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasyIsometricCasual
Steam👍 65%· 1.2KRAWG👍 33%· 21
Year 2012Dev Stone Blade EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Shared with Pokémon Blue Version: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with card game strategy, vibe casual and free to play, while skipping adventure storytelling

Designed by the creators of Magic: The Gathering and the Ascension Deckbuilding Game, SolForge is a free-to-play digital collectible game in which players construct their own decks to challenge their friends or battle against the computer.

Released 16 years after Pokémon Blue Version.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals69
Endless Legend
RPGTactical RPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasyIsometricSci-Fi
Steam👍 83%· 19KIGDB81· 3OC84· 31
Year 2014Dev Amplitude Studios · SegaOn PC · Mac

✓ Shared with Pokémon Blue Version: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi, while skipping adventure storytelling

Released 18 years after Pokémon Blue Version.

Genre100Game mode100Setting86Visuals69
Heroes of Might and Magic V: Tribes of the East
RPGTactical RPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasyIsometricMythology
Steam👍 93%· 3.2KIGDB60· 2
Year 2007Dev Nival Interactive · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PC

✓ Like Pokémon Blue Version, it's known for deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: setting mythology, while skipping adventure storytelling

Released 11 years after Pokémon Blue Version.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals69Setting60
#15Pox Nora
Pox Nora
RPGTactical RPG
SoloMultiplayerFantasy2DIsometric
Steam👍 77%· 885RAWG👍 12%· 34
Year 2014Dev Desert Owl GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Like Pokémon Blue Version, it's known for deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: card game strategy, MMO world and community and combat tactical, while skipping adventure storytelling

Planar Disturbances Midterm Released The Planar Disturbances Midterm is now available! For more information, please check out the Steam announcement. About the GamePox Nora is an online, collectible, turn-based strategy game.

Where it drifts furthest from Pokémon Blue Version: game mode.

Released 18 years after Pokémon Blue Version.

Genre100Setting100Visuals72Game mode37

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