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We filtered the 50 games similar to Pokémon Brilliant Diamond down to the 43 that fit the “Fantasy” category. Costume Quest, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Pokémon Brilliant Diamond.

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Year 2021Dev ILCA

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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to Pokémon Brilliant Diamond is Costume Quest — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story follow close behind.

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The best games with a fantasy setting like Pokémon Brilliant Diamond

43 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Pokémon Brilliant Diamond. 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.

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

✓ Like Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, 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

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team
RPGTactical RPG
SoloFantasyIsometricProcedural
Year 2005Dev Chunsoft · Nintendo

✓ If you enjoyed Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, expect deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings roguelike runs and procedural generation

Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story
RPGTactical RPG
SoloFantasyIsometricExplorationLoot
IGDB96· 5
Year 2009Dev AlphaDream · Nintendo

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

≠ Stands apart with exploration and discovery, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression

Mario & Luigi: Dream Team
RPGTactical RPG
SoloFantasyIsometricExploration2D
IGDB80· 10
Year 2013Dev AlphaDream · Nintendo

✓ If you enjoyed Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, precision platforming and exploration and discovery

Final Fantasy: Mystic Quest
RPGTactical RPG
SoloFantasyIsometricCasualDark
Year 1992Dev Square Osaka Development Department · Nintendo

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

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, dark, oppressive atmosphere and visual 2d

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

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

≠ Where it differs: brings visual third person, while skipping visual isometric

Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga
RPGTactical RPG
SoloFantasyDarkLootSkill Tree
IGDB86· 1
Year 2003Dev AlphaDream · Nintendo

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

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping visual isometric

Pokémon Legends: Arceus
RPGTactical RPG
SoloFantasyOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
IGDB85· 9
Year 2022Dev Game Freak · NintendoOn Switch

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

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

Paper Mario: Sticker Star
RPGTactical RPG
SoloFantasyThird Person
IGDB79· 11
Year 2012Dev Vanpool · Nintendo

✓ If you enjoyed Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design and visual third person, while skipping visual isometric

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

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

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

Fear & Hunger
RPGTactical RPG
SoloFantasyIsometricDarkNarrative
Steam👍 94%· 22K
Year 2018Dev Miro Haverinen · Happy PaintingsOn PC · Mac

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

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, roguelike runs and dark, oppressive atmosphere

EarthBound
RPGTactical RPG
SoloFantasyIsometricNarrativeSci-Fi
IGDB93· 3
Year 1994Dev Creatures Inc. · Nintendo

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

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, setting scifi and visual first person

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

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

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting

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

✓ Like Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, 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

Mother 3
RPGTactical RPG
SoloFantasyIsometricSci-FiPost-Apocalyptic
Year 2006Dev HAL Laboratory · Nintendo

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

≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi, post-apocalyptic world and visual first person, while skipping adventure storytelling

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